Aurum Partners

Aurum Partners is a venture capital firm established in 2014, headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The company invests across various asset classes and markets, focusing on innovative startups primarily in the sectors of Digital Health, Fintech, ESG, Consumer Packaged Goods, Vertical SaaS, and Productivity & Future of Work.

Brano Perkovich

General Managing Partner

34 past transactions

Sokin

Venture Round in 2024
Sokin is a global fintech company specializing in cross-border payments and international money transfer services. The company operates on a subscription-based model, allowing users to make unlimited international transfers for a fixed monthly fee, which simplifies and reduces the cost of global remittances and business transactions compared to traditional services that charge per transaction. Sokin offers a multi-currency digital wallet that enables users to send, receive, and hold various currencies, enhancing convenience for international transactions. Additionally, the company provides tailored payment solutions for businesses, facilitating efficient management of global payments. To further expand its market presence, Sokin has formed partnerships with prominent sports organizations, including football clubs such as Everton FC and AS Monaco, to promote its financial solutions.

Swag Golf

Series A in 2023
Swag Golf manufactures innovative golf equipment and accessories, aiming to modernize the sport by offering premium milled putters, headcovers, and other accessories for golfers of all ages.

Rising Team

Seed Round in 2022
Rising Team is a software company specializing in employee engagement tools. Its platform facilitates interactive workshops and AI-driven coaching, offering customizable sessions, leadership training content, progress tracking, and resources to enhance team collaboration and effectiveness.

Gooder Foods

Seed Round in 2022
Gooder Foods is a manufacturer of processed food products. The company offers veggie-boosted, protein-packed, mac and cheese, helping customers have healthy options in packaged food products.

Satisfi Labs

Series A in 2022
Satisfi Labs is a technology company that offers a software-as-a-service platform for real-time guest engagement via mobile devices. Its location-based conversational AI powers chatbots and digital assistants to assist customers and route requests to the most appropriate staff, coordinate with ticketing, CRM and other systems, and deliver insights for performance improvement. The platform functions as a digital workforce, enabling brands in sports, entertainment, and tourism to boost sales, enhance customer service, and meet rising customer needs. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, the company positions itself as an AI-enabled staffing solution that augments human teams with specialized agents.

Vivenu

Series B in 2021
Vivenu GmbH is a Düsseldorf-based company that has developed a comprehensive events ticketing platform. Founded in 2018, Vivenu's platform facilitates the management, marketing, and analysis of ticket sales for various events. It provides a range of services, including customer relationship management, configuration of pricing and seating plans, and insights into customer data. The platform also features pre-built integrations and application programming interfaces (APIs) to enhance functionality. By offering a white-label solution, Vivenu aims to simplify ticketing processes, enabling event organizers to efficiently scan tickets both online and offline while analyzing sales figures to improve their event management strategies.

Shopmonkey

Series C in 2021
Shopmonkey Inc. is a company that develops a cloud-based shop management software tailored for various types of repair shops, including auto repair, auto body, and motorcycle repair, among others. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Shopmonkey's platform offers a comprehensive suite of features such as workflow management, calendar scheduling, automated reminders, and digital vehicle inspections. The software aims to streamline operations by eliminating double entry and ensuring all payment-related processes are tracked within a single system. It also integrates with accounting tools and allows for convenient customer communication through text and email. By facilitating appointment confirmations, invoice sharing, and payment processing, Shopmonkey enhances efficiency and improves customer relations for repair shop owners.

UNLESS Collective

Pre Seed Round in 2021
UNLESS Collective is a plant based streetwear company. UNLESS Collective creates statement products made from plants. Their product categories include sneakers, tees, hoodies, fleece, jackets, shirts, shorts, pants, and hats.

Volley

Series B in 2021
Founded in 2013, Volley specializes in developing AI-powered conversational games optimized for messaging apps and voice interfaces. Its popular titles include Song Quiz, Yes Sire, World Detective, Trivia Showdown, Math Showdown, Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune, and 20 Questions.

Loop & Tie

Venture Round in 2020
Loop & Tie operates a gift management platform that enhances business engagement through personalized gifting solutions. Instead of sending identical gifts to all recipients, companies can select from a diverse collection of gift options tailored to their budget, allowing recipients to choose what they prefer via a branded online interface. This platform streamlines the gifting process and provides valuable engagement insights through an analytics dashboard that tracks recipient selections, thank you notes, and budget metrics. Additionally, businesses can customize gift collections with their own products and experiences, benefiting from Loop & Tie's capabilities in logistics and fulfillment for on-demand storage and shipping. Overall, Loop & Tie aids companies in fostering lasting relationships with customers while optimizing their gifting strategies.

Vivenu

Series A in 2020
Vivenu GmbH is a Düsseldorf-based company that has developed a comprehensive events ticketing platform. Founded in 2018, Vivenu's platform facilitates the management, marketing, and analysis of ticket sales for various events. It provides a range of services, including customer relationship management, configuration of pricing and seating plans, and insights into customer data. The platform also features pre-built integrations and application programming interfaces (APIs) to enhance functionality. By offering a white-label solution, Vivenu aims to simplify ticketing processes, enabling event organizers to efficiently scan tickets both online and offline while analyzing sales figures to improve their event management strategies.

Squire Technologies

Series B in 2019
Squire Technologies, Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in New York, specializes in developing a web and mobile application that streamlines the process of booking and paying for grooming services. Its flagship product, Squire, empowers barbershops to manage operations, bookings, and payments, while users can discover and book appointments with barbers based on their preferences, such as style, budget, and location. The platform also facilitates cashless and contactless transactions, making it a comprehensive solution for both barbers and their clients.

GreenPark Sports

Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2018, GreenPark Sports develops and operates an online gaming platform that provides digital experiences and games for sports and esports fans. Its flagship product is a free-to-play mobile game played over the top of sporting events, allowing users to compete as 'Best Fans' of their favorite leagues and teams.

Carrot Fertility

Series A in 2019
Carrot Fertility, Inc. offers comprehensive fertility benefits services for employers, supporting employees throughout their fertility healthcare journey on a global scale. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company provides a range of services including egg freezing, in vitro fertilization, adoption, donor and gestational carrier services. It also features Carrot Rx, a premium pharmacy experience for fertility medications, and Carrot Pregnancy, which offers virtual access to experts and on-demand doctor-approved content. Additionally, Carrot Card is a flexible debit card that employees can use to pay for fertility care. Carrot Fertility aims to help companies customize their fertility benefits, ensuring that employees receive the necessary financial, medical, and emotional support as they pursue parenthood. The company has expanded its presence with additional offices in major cities including Chicago, New York, Dublin, Geneva, Tokyo, and Seoul.

June

Series C in 2018
June Life Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in the manufacturing of smart ovens, having pioneered this market in 2016 with the introduction of its innovative countertop convection oven. The June Oven combines multiple cooking functionalities, serving as an air fryer, slow cooker, roaster, broiler, baker, dehydrator, toaster, reheater, and warming device, effectively replacing seven kitchen appliances and reducing clutter. The company aims to enhance the cooking experience by leveraging technology, elegant design, and exceptional performance, making cooking accessible and easy for everyone. Established in 2013, June Life Inc. continues to focus on transforming the culinary landscape through its advanced kitchen solutions.

BallerTV

Series A in 2018
BallerTV is a Pasadena, California-based sports media startup that provides live and on-demand streaming of amateur and youth sports. The company develops technology and operations solutions for mobile broadcasting and offers a platform with tools for youth sports organizations and families to stream and watch games, connect communities, support athletes, and identify top talent.

PlayVS

Series A in 2018
PlayVS operates a platform that organizes and facilitates online esports tournaments and wagers for cash prizes among high school students. It enables teen gamers to form teams, compete with other schools, and vie for state championship titles.

Thrive Global

Series B in 2018
Thrive Global is a technology company founded in 2016 by Arianna Huffington. It offers a behavior change platform designed to improve well-being and performance through data-driven, actionable steps called Microsteps. The company serves individuals and corporations worldwide, aiming to end burnout culture and promote sustainable, science-based solutions for mental and physical health.

HappyOrNot

Series A in 2017
HappyOrNot Ltd. is a Finnish company founded in 2009, headquartered in Tampere, Finland, with a global presence that includes offices in the US, UK, Germany, France, Netherlands, and Singapore. The company specializes in instant customer and employee satisfaction analytics, utilizing its signature 'Smiley' feedback system. HappyOrNot offers a range of wireless point-of-experience devices, including the Smiley Terminal, Smiley Touch, Web Smileys, and Smiley Wall, which collect and analyze feedback from various sectors such as retail, transportation, healthcare, and education. With over 25,000 Smiley Terminals deployed worldwide, the company has gathered nearly a billion responses from more than 4,000 clients in 117 countries. HappyOrNot's services enable organizations to visualize feedback on a four-point scale, allowing them to make informed adjustments to enhance customer experience and employee satisfaction.

Little Spoon

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Little Spoon, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in manufacturing and marketing baby food, vitamins, and probiotics. Founded in 2013, it has emerged as a leading provider of organic meals for infants and children, offering a variety of products that include baby blends in multiple textures and nutritional boosters designed to support children's health. These boosters address specific needs, such as iron and vitamin intake, gut health, and immune support. Little Spoon focuses on delivering fresh, junk-free baby food and meals directly to consumers, significantly simplifying the shopping experience for parents. By providing a convenient alternative to traditional grocery shopping, the company has established itself as a prominent online destination for children's food, delivering millions of meals to families across the United States.

Custom Ink

Venture Round in 2017
Custom Ink is a leading retailer specializing in custom apparel and accessories tailored for groups, events, and special occasions. Based in Fairfax, Virginia, with additional locations in Charlottesville, Reno, Dallas, and Los Angeles, the company offers a wide range of products, including t-shirts, sweatshirts, activewear, and drinkware. Custom Ink provides an engaging online platform with user-friendly design tools and attentive customer service, enabling customers to create personalized designs that foster a sense of belonging within their communities, such as schools, teams, and charities. The company also supports fundraising efforts through its Custom Ink Fundraising initiative and features Represent by Custom Ink, which allows influencers to design and sell limited-edition merchandise to their fans.

Placer.ai

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Placer.ai offers a location analytics platform that helps retailers, commercial real estate developers, hospitality operators, and economic development teams gain insights into foot traffic and consumer behavior for any property. The platform analyzes anonymized location data from multiple sources to support competitor analysis, trend visualization, and dashboard-based decision making. Users can evaluate site performance, inform site selection and marketing strategies, and optimize store performance by understanding the factors driving foot traffic and sales. Founded in 2016 and based in Los Altos, California.

Allbirds

Series A in 2016
Allbirds, founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, is an apparel and fashion company specializing in eco-friendly footwear. It manufactures and sells a variety of shoe styles for men, women, and children, including wool runners, tree runners, and loungers, using premium natural materials. The company's mission is to create sustainable footwear that combines comfort, good design, and environmental responsibility. Allbirds operates through its own stores, retail partners, and an online platform, with a significant portion of its revenue coming from the United States market.

Superhuman

Series A in 2016
Superhuman is a software platform that enhances email productivity through an advanced application designed for electronic mailing services. It integrates seamlessly with Gmail, offering features such as AI writing assistance, summarization, and social insights. Users can utilize shortcuts to manage their inbox effectively, including the ability to snooze conversations and prioritize important messages. This focus on streamlining email workflows aims to provide a more efficient and organized experience for individuals seeking to improve their communication and productivity.

nura

Seed Round in 2016
Nura Operations Pty Ltd. is an Australian company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Brunswick. The firm specializes in the development and manufacture of innovative headphones that personalize sound based on users' neural responses to music. Its flagship product, the nuraphone, employs advanced technology to automatically assess individual hearing profiles, adapting audio output to suit each listener's unique auditory characteristics. This personalization is achieved by measuring responses from the outer ear to the brain, ensuring that the headphones deliver an optimal listening experience. Additionally, the nuraphones feature a recognition capability that identifies users upon wearing them, enhancing the personalized experience further.

Luma

Seed Round in 2015
Luma Home Inc. is a company based in Atlanta, Georgia, that specializes in designing and manufacturing Wi-Fi routers tailored for household networks. Founded by Dr. Paul Judge and Mike Van Bruinisse, Luma leverages their extensive experience in addressing complex networking and security challenges to meet the demands of the modern connected home. As households increasingly rely on numerous devices, Luma's mission is to provide a fast, simple, secure, and reliable home network solution that caters to current and future technology needs. In addition to its core Wi-Fi routers, the company also offers related products such as power cords, cables, and wireless router accessories. Luma Home Inc. operates as a subsidiary of First Alert, Inc.

Lottery.com

Seed Round in 2015
Lottery.com offers a secure mobile platform enabling users to play and monitor global lottery games, including social impact raffles and sweepstakes. It collaborates with state regulators to enhance the industry, generating increased revenues and funds for social causes.

Expo

Seed Round in 2015
Expo develops software for restaurants that integrates with various platforms to provide real-time insights into financials, guest sentiment, delivery services, and operational data. This enables management teams to identify actionable items, optimize efficiency, and enhance profitability.

Jopwell

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Jopwell, Inc. is a career platform founded in 2015 by former Goldman Sachs employees Porter Braswell and Ryan Williams, based in New York. The company focuses on connecting Black, Latino/Hispanic, and Native American professionals and students with a variety of employers across multiple industries, including technology, finance, education, management consulting, and medicine. Jopwell aims to facilitate career advancement at all stages, providing a streamlined pathway for underrepresented candidates to access job opportunities. By partnering with companies seeking to diversify their workforce, Jopwell not only helps fill roles from internships to experienced positions but also fosters a national dialogue about workplace diversity. The company has received recognition for its innovative approach and commitment to leveraging technology to enhance access to career opportunities.

Luxe

Series B in 2015
Luxe is building a logistics platform that will drive the next generation of local real time services, beginning with parking. The free Luxe app, available on iPhone, transforms parking from a necessary evil to a daily highlight. With a veteran team of leaders from Zynga, Tesla, Google, Yahoo and Groupon, a fleet of prescreened, friendly valets, dozens of insured and secure indoor parking lots and a sophisticated technology platform that monitors every step of the process from drop-off to pick-up, Luxe is leading the charge on a new industry of on demand services that addresses a ubiquitous urban challenge: parking.

Sprig

Series B in 2015
Sprig is a product development lifecycle research platform that aims to enhance user experiences through actionable insights. Founded in April 2013 by Morgan Springer, Neeraj Berry, Matt Kent, and Gagan Biyani, the company is based in San Francisco, United States. Sprig offers tools for concept and usability testing, as well as in-product surveys, allowing businesses to gather valuable feedback on new ideas, designs, and prototypes, as well as existing product experiences. Notable companies, including Dropbox, Square, Opendoor, and Loom, utilize Sprig's services to improve their products and better meet user needs.

Appetize

Seed Round in 2015
Appetize Technologies, Inc. is a provider of a comprehensive point of sale, inventory, and analytics platform designed to facilitate the management of guest transactions for various enterprises. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Appetize develops tools for kitchen and back-office operations across fixed, self-service, and handheld formats. Its software solutions include enterprise POS systems, self-service kiosks, mobile and online ordering, and enterprise management services. The company serves diverse sectors such as sports and entertainment venues, educational institutions, theme parks, travel, leisure, and national chain brands. Appetize’s technology is deployed in over 700 venues globally, offering a robust platform that enhances service efficiency and transaction volume for clients, including prominent organizations like Madison Square Garden and Lincoln Financial Field.

DripDrop

Series B in 2014
DripDrop Inc., founded in 2008 and based in Oakland, California, specializes in developing and marketing oral rehydration products designed to treat and prevent dehydration. The company's patent-pending formula, created by a Mayo-trained physician and Stanford professor, is used by a wide range of individuals including soldiers, first responders, elite athletes, humanitarian workers, healthcare professionals, and those with dehydrating health conditions. DripDrop's products are sold online and have been adopted by various institutions such as UCSF Medical Center, Stanford University Medical Center, The Mayo Clinic, and the U.S. Special Forces. The solution is notable for containing 2-3 times the electrolytes and half the calories of typical sports drinks, making it a safe and effective choice for people of all ages.

Turo

Series B in 2014
Turo Inc. is an online car rental marketplace that connects local car owners with travelers seeking to rent vehicles. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Turo allows users to list their cars for rent, offering options for local pickup, city delivery, and airport delivery. The platform provides a wide selection of vehicles at competitive prices, enabling car owners to earn income while providing convenient access to cars for renters. Turo facilitates a peer-to-peer car-sharing model, creating a vibrant community of trusted hosts and enhancing the travel experience for users. The company was formerly known as RelayRides, Inc. before rebranding in November 2015.
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