Paxion Capital Partners

Paxion Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Menlo Park, California, established in 2015. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, primarily targeting technology companies. By leveraging its expertise in the technology sector, Paxion Capital aims to support innovative startups and drive growth through strategic investments.

Michael Marks

Founding Partner

9 past transactions

ON

Convertible Note in 2020
ON, established in 2009 and based in San Francisco, specializes in developing mobile applications for sports fans. Its primary product is a platform that facilitates real-time communication with friends about favorite teams, along with news updates, scores, and highlights.

Berkeley Lights

Series E in 2018
Berkeley Lights, Inc. is a digital cell biology company based in Emeryville, California, established in 2011. The company specializes in the rapid development and commercialization of biotherapeutics and other cell-based products. Berkeley Lights offers an integrated platform that includes proprietary consumables such as OptoSelect chips and reagent kits, along with automation systems and application software. Utilizing innovative micro-droplet technology, the company transforms biological processes, enabling researchers to study cell interactions more effectively. This platform supports various applications, including biotherapeutic discovery and development, cellular therapy manufacturing, and synthetic biology, addressing the growing demands in these fields.

Innovium

Series D in 2018
Innovium, Inc. is a technology company that develops and deploys advanced switching silicon solutions tailored for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, Innovium focuses on addressing the critical challenges faced by modern data centers. The company offers its TERALYNX product line, including TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private clouds and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Additionally, Innovium provides a cloud-based network operating system, open-source standard APIs, and a software development kit to enhance networking capabilities. By emphasizing scalability, low latency, and advanced telemetry, Innovium aims to deliver high-performance, feature-rich networking solutions that meet the evolving demands of its clients.

Bossa Nova Robotics

Series B in 2017
Bossa Nova Robotics is a provider of real-time, on-shelf product data for the global retail industry. Its technology collects terabytes of data that enables the retail ecosystem to optimize the omnichannel shopping experience. With a multidisciplinary team of robotics, computer vision, artificial intelligence, and big data scientists, Bossa Nova has solved the challenges to deploy fully autonomous service robots in busy and crowded environments. Bossa Nova is privately held and is founded in 2005. It is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Mountain View and Pittsburgh.

Katerra

Series C in 2017
Katerra Inc. is a prefabricated construction company based in Menlo Park, California, specializing in the manufacturing of structural components, assemblies, and finish materials for various building types. Established in 2015, Katerra produces a wide range of products, including walls, columns, beams, bathroom pods, modular mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as custom furniture and retail fittings. The company combines advanced technology with construction practices to optimize building development and design, utilizing a platform that integrates building information modeling with a global supply chain for efficient material ordering, manufacturing, and delivery. Katerra serves multiple sectors, including commercial, retail, healthcare, hospitality, and residential housing, and operates both domestically and internationally through a network of offices and factories.

Berkeley Lights

Series D in 2016
Berkeley Lights, Inc. is a digital cell biology company based in Emeryville, California, established in 2011. The company specializes in the rapid development and commercialization of biotherapeutics and other cell-based products. Berkeley Lights offers an integrated platform that includes proprietary consumables such as OptoSelect chips and reagent kits, along with automation systems and application software. Utilizing innovative micro-droplet technology, the company transforms biological processes, enabling researchers to study cell interactions more effectively. This platform supports various applications, including biotherapeutic discovery and development, cellular therapy manufacturing, and synthetic biology, addressing the growing demands in these fields.

Blue Willow Systems

Convertible Note in 2016
Blue Willow Systems, Inc. is a technology company based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 2014. The company specializes in developing a cloud-based health monitoring system tailored for senior care facilities. Its platform utilizes a combination of wearable and non-wearable sensor devices to automatically track the health and location of residents, enhancing safety and care. Blue Willow's solutions aim to improve operational efficiency for care providers, assist in managing staff, generate additional revenue, and ensure compliance with regulations, while also mitigating the risk of litigation. By offering a comprehensive monitoring system, Blue Willow Systems supports both commercial facilities and individuals caring for seniors at home. As of September 2018, it operates as a subsidiary of Koninklijke Philips N.V.

H2O.ai

Series B in 2015
H2O.ai is a Mountain View-based company established in 2011, specializing in AI-driven predictive analytics. It offers an open-source platform, H2O, for data scientists, developers, and analysts to perform machine learning tasks on big data. The platform includes H2O Driverless AI for automated machine learning and H2O Wave for real-time application development powered by AI. H2O.ai serves over 20,000 global organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, empowering them to solve complex business problems and discover new ideas. Its customer-centric approach has earned it a Net Promoter Score of 78, the highest in its industry. The company's AI Hybrid Cloud platform is used across various sectors such as marketing mix modeling, risk analysis, fraud detection, advertising technology, and customer intelligence. H2O.ai collaborates strategically with companies like Alteryx and has backing from investors including Goldman Sachs, NVIDIA, and Wells Fargo.

Blue Willow Systems

Seed Round in 2015
Blue Willow Systems, Inc. is a technology company based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 2014. The company specializes in developing a cloud-based health monitoring system tailored for senior care facilities. Its platform utilizes a combination of wearable and non-wearable sensor devices to automatically track the health and location of residents, enhancing safety and care. Blue Willow's solutions aim to improve operational efficiency for care providers, assist in managing staff, generate additional revenue, and ensure compliance with regulations, while also mitigating the risk of litigation. By offering a comprehensive monitoring system, Blue Willow Systems supports both commercial facilities and individuals caring for seniors at home. As of September 2018, it operates as a subsidiary of Koninklijke Philips N.V.
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