Dondo is an AI-powered tool designed for e-commerce sellers. It automates the creation of optimized product listings across multiple marketplaces and social media platforms, saving time and enhancing search visibility.
Mediarails
Convertible Note in 2017
Mediarails Inc. is a software development company based in Bellevue, Washington, incorporated in 2016. It specializes in customer relationship management and growth solutions, particularly in the digital media sector. Mediarails provides a platform that facilitates the discovery and recruitment of new digital media partners while automating various tasks associated with managing these relationships. This enables users to efficiently engage with both large and small partners, enhancing their ability to run affiliate programs and influencer campaigns. By streamlining tedious processes, Mediarails allows businesses to focus on building and deepening partner relationships, ultimately driving revenue growth. The company operates as a subsidiary of Impact Tech, Inc. as of September 2018.
TomboyX
Seed Round in 2015
TomboyX is a Seattle-based retail clothing brand founded in 2012 that emphasizes gender-neutral, body-inclusive apparel, designing and selling underwear, bras, swimsuits, sleepwear, and related garments in a wide range of sizes to fit different bodies, prioritizing fit and quality and marketing its products for online purchase to support inclusive sizing and personal expression.
Wire Labs is a startup founded by ex-Amazon engineers Piragash Velummylum and Jordan Timmermann creating a mobile messaging application called “Wire.” The app, currently in a private beta release, is targeting the teen audience with photo and video messaging features and promise of real-time feedback.
Outreach
Seed Round in 2013
Outreach is a sales engagement platform that helps organizations manage and optimize interactions across email, voice, and social channels throughout the customer lifecycle. The platform uses machine learning to guide sales representatives to take the right actions, automate repetitive tasks, and personalize communications while tracking sales activity and performance. It supports account-based, outbound, and inbound sales, as well as sequence and task management, email and activity tracking, and insights that analyze buyer sentiment to optimize content and sequences in real time. By integrating automated alerts, collaboration features, and performance analytics, Outreach aims to increase the volume of qualified meetings and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of customer-facing teams.
Inside Social
Seed Round in 2012
Inside Social is an early-stage technology company based in Seattle, Washington, specializing in social media analytics. Founded in 2012 by Brewster Stanislaw and Joey Kotkins, the company provides a social marketing platform that enables large brands and e-commerce businesses to enhance their social marketing strategies. By tracking critical metrics related to social sharing and conversions, Inside Social delivers meaningful insights that help clients optimize their return on investment. Its platform focuses on key performance indicators such as revenue, customer loyalty, and lifetime value, allowing brands and advertisers to make data-driven decisions that improve their overall marketing effectiveness.
ACTIVATE Holdings LLC operates as a comprehensive influencer marketing platform specializing in the fashion and lifestyle sectors. Founded in 2007 and based in New York, the company connects users with their favorite influencers while enabling content discovery through personalized recommendations. The platform supports influencer discovery, program workflow, measurement, and analytics, facilitating cross-platform collaborations across social media channels such as Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter. With a network of over 150,000 vetted influencers, ACTIVATE allows brands to engage with curated communities and niche groups, utilizing geo-targeting and micro-survey capabilities to refine their marketing strategies. As of August 2020, ACTIVATE operates as a subsidiary of Impact Tech, Inc.
VoloMetrix
Series A in 2012
VoloMetrix, Inc. is an enterprise software and services company specializing in people analytics technology solutions designed to enhance organizational performance. Founded in 2011 and based in Seattle, Washington, with an additional office in San Francisco, VoloMetrix offers a platform that extracts and analyzes anonymized, aggregated data from corporate communication systems. This technology delivers actionable metrics, customizable dashboards, and predictive analytics to improve workforce planning, sales productivity, and employee engagement. By providing insights into employee behaviors and collaboration, VoloMetrix enables organizations to optimize processes and align their operations with business goals. The company primarily serves Fortune 500 clients across various industries, including banking, biotech, software, and professional services. As of September 2015, VoloMetrix operates as a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation.
ModeWalk Inc. is a luxury fashion marketplace based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2010. The company connects luxury designers and craftsmen directly with consumers through its online platform, allowing for real-time interaction and feedback. ModeWalk offers a unique shopping experience by providing personalized wardrobe styling services that were traditionally reserved for the affluent. Utilizing proprietary technology, it empowers a network of personal stylists to curate selections tailored to individual clients while enhancing stylist productivity. Clients can engage with stylists by providing feedback on outfits, which can be shared and directly purchased through the platform. Additionally, ModeWalk offers virtual access to major runway shows, showcasing a curated selection of exclusive European designers.
WideOrbit
Series C in 2008
WideOrbit Inc. is a prominent provider of advertising management technology, catering to broadcast television, cable networks, and radio stations. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to streamline operations and enhance revenue across various media channels. Its flagship products include WO Traffic, which manages advertisement sales and operations; WO Programmatic TV for local TV stations; and WO Analytics, which provides insights into pricing and sales performance. Additionally, WideOrbit offers tools for digital audio monetization, programmatic sales, and content management, serving over 6,000 clients, including major networks such as ABC/Disney and NBC Universal. The company also provides implementation and consulting services, establishing itself as the system of record for substantial annual advertising expenditures. With additional offices in London and Paris, WideOrbit continues to innovate in the advertising technology space.