MentorTech Ventures II

MentorTech Ventures II, established in 2008, is a Philadelphia-based venture capital fund managed by MentorTech Ventures. The fund invests in early-stage companies in the United States, with a focus on healthcare devices and technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sectors. It typically allocates USD 0.25 million per company, targeting those with key founders or managers affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania.

Michael Aronson

Managing Director

Boris Kalandar

Managing Director, Co-Founder

42 past transactions

goTenna

Series C in 2019
goTenna, Inc. is a company based in Brooklyn, New York, that specializes in off-grid communication solutions. Founded in 2013, it develops innovative devices that allow users to send messages and share GPS locations using their smartphones, even in the absence of central connectivity. The company's flagship product incorporates a cognitive digital radio and an app that generates its own signal, enabling communication through a mesh networking protocol known as Aspen Grove™. This technology facilitates decentralized and programmable mobile infrastructure, making it useful for a variety of applications across public sector, enterprise, and Internet of Things markets. goTenna's mission is rooted in the need for resilient communication systems, a vision that emerged following the disruptions caused by Hurricane Sandy in 2012. The company's devices are characterized by their low power consumption, long-range capabilities, and use of low bandwidth radio frequencies, allowing users to communicate without relying on traditional internet or cellular networks.

goTenna

Series B in 2017
goTenna, Inc. is a company based in Brooklyn, New York, that specializes in off-grid communication solutions. Founded in 2013, it develops innovative devices that allow users to send messages and share GPS locations using their smartphones, even in the absence of central connectivity. The company's flagship product incorporates a cognitive digital radio and an app that generates its own signal, enabling communication through a mesh networking protocol known as Aspen Grove™. This technology facilitates decentralized and programmable mobile infrastructure, making it useful for a variety of applications across public sector, enterprise, and Internet of Things markets. goTenna's mission is rooted in the need for resilient communication systems, a vision that emerged following the disruptions caused by Hurricane Sandy in 2012. The company's devices are characterized by their low power consumption, long-range capabilities, and use of low bandwidth radio frequencies, allowing users to communicate without relying on traditional internet or cellular networks.

goTenna

Series A in 2016
goTenna, Inc. is a company based in Brooklyn, New York, that specializes in off-grid communication solutions. Founded in 2013, it develops innovative devices that allow users to send messages and share GPS locations using their smartphones, even in the absence of central connectivity. The company's flagship product incorporates a cognitive digital radio and an app that generates its own signal, enabling communication through a mesh networking protocol known as Aspen Grove™. This technology facilitates decentralized and programmable mobile infrastructure, making it useful for a variety of applications across public sector, enterprise, and Internet of Things markets. goTenna's mission is rooted in the need for resilient communication systems, a vision that emerged following the disruptions caused by Hurricane Sandy in 2012. The company's devices are characterized by their low power consumption, long-range capabilities, and use of low bandwidth radio frequencies, allowing users to communicate without relying on traditional internet or cellular networks.

Curalate

Series C in 2016
Curalate, Inc. is a technology company that operates an online platform focused on enhancing the connection between visual content and e-commerce. Founded in 2011 and based in Philadelphia, with additional offices in New York, Seattle, and London, the company enables brands to convert images and videos into interactive digital storefronts across various online channels, including social media and advertisements. Curalate's platform offers tools for brands to automate content posting, track social media engagement, and gain insights into campaign performance, competitors, and influencers. By leveraging image recognition algorithms, Curalate facilitates a seamless transition from consumer discovery of products to actual purchases, working with prominent brands such as Gap, Neiman Marcus, and Sephora to drive revenue through visual-driven commerce. Curalate, previously known as Storably, became a subsidiary of Bazaarvoice in July 2020.

CloudMine

Series A in 2015
CloudMine is a developer of a mobile backend-as-a-service (mBaaS) platform focused on enhancing healthcare mobility and patient health. The platform offers object-based data storage, file storage modules, and capabilities for sending push notifications, facilitating effective communication with users. By operationalizing data through application development, analytics, and workflows, CloudMine enables healthcare and life science organizations to create secure, interoperable, and scalable applications more efficiently and at a reduced cost. The company's managed mobility solution also accelerates app development by 70% and eliminates the need for ongoing maintenance and management, providing a standardized mobility platform with IT-approved tools across various business units.

Jet

Series B in 2015
Jet is an e-commerce shopping platform that enables users to shop online from a diverse array of retailers. Founded in April 2014 by Mark Lore, Mike Hanrahan, and Nate Faust, the company is headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey. Jet offers a wide selection of products across various categories, including household goods, health and beauty, groceries, electronics, clothing, and more. The platform is designed to provide a user-friendly shopping experience, allowing customers to purchase items conveniently, including options for cash on delivery. Since September 2016, Jet has operated as a subsidiary of Wal-Mart Stores, enhancing its reach within the competitive online retail market.

Jet

Series A in 2014
Jet is an e-commerce shopping platform that enables users to shop online from a diverse array of retailers. Founded in April 2014 by Mark Lore, Mike Hanrahan, and Nate Faust, the company is headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey. Jet offers a wide selection of products across various categories, including household goods, health and beauty, groceries, electronics, clothing, and more. The platform is designed to provide a user-friendly shopping experience, allowing customers to purchase items conveniently, including options for cash on delivery. Since September 2016, Jet has operated as a subsidiary of Wal-Mart Stores, enhancing its reach within the competitive online retail market.

Curalate

Series B in 2014
Curalate, Inc. is a technology company that operates an online platform focused on enhancing the connection between visual content and e-commerce. Founded in 2011 and based in Philadelphia, with additional offices in New York, Seattle, and London, the company enables brands to convert images and videos into interactive digital storefronts across various online channels, including social media and advertisements. Curalate's platform offers tools for brands to automate content posting, track social media engagement, and gain insights into campaign performance, competitors, and influencers. By leveraging image recognition algorithms, Curalate facilitates a seamless transition from consumer discovery of products to actual purchases, working with prominent brands such as Gap, Neiman Marcus, and Sephora to drive revenue through visual-driven commerce. Curalate, previously known as Storably, became a subsidiary of Bazaarvoice in July 2020.

Quad Learning

Series B in 2014
Quad Learning, Inc., operating as American Honors, is an educational organization founded in 2012 and based in Washington, D.C. The company focuses on creating affordable pathways for students aiming to complete their bachelor's degrees at prestigious colleges and universities. It offers a competitive two-year honors program tailored for high-achieving students, providing essential tools and one-on-one support to facilitate academic success. In addition to the honors program, Quad Learning collaborates with community colleges to enhance marketing strategies, recruitment processes, and faculty development. The company also features Quad, an online learning platform, and delivers personalized advising services that encompass course planning, career exploration, financial aid, and student retention. Through these initiatives, Quad Learning aims to empower students and strengthen partnerships with community colleges across the United States.

CloudMine

Debt Financing in 2014
CloudMine is a developer of a mobile backend-as-a-service (mBaaS) platform focused on enhancing healthcare mobility and patient health. The platform offers object-based data storage, file storage modules, and capabilities for sending push notifications, facilitating effective communication with users. By operationalizing data through application development, analytics, and workflows, CloudMine enables healthcare and life science organizations to create secure, interoperable, and scalable applications more efficiently and at a reduced cost. The company's managed mobility solution also accelerates app development by 70% and eliminates the need for ongoing maintenance and management, providing a standardized mobility platform with IT-approved tools across various business units.

Prognos Health

Series B in 2013
Prognos Health is a health tech company focused on healthcare analytics, offering a platform called prognosFACTOR. This innovative platform can quickly query billions of lab and health records from over 325 million de-identified patients, providing answers to clinically relevant healthcare questions in a fraction of the time traditionally required. Prognos Health allows clients to access HIPAA-compliant, patient-centric healthcare data through the Prognos Marketplace, facilitating a range of applications such as cohort design, patient journey studies, and health outcomes analysis. The company's clientele includes 25 of the top 30 pharmaceutical manufacturers and three of the top five health payers, highlighting its significant role in empowering precise decision-making throughout the healthcare landscape.

Innova Dynamics

Series B in 2013
Innova Dynamics is an electronic materials company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in touch screen and display applications for the consumer electronics market. Founded in 2007 by Arjun Srinivas, Alex Mittal, and Michael Young, the company has developed a unique materials platform that embeds nanoparticles directly into polymer surfaces, thereby creating new functionalities. This technology primarily focuses on producing transparent conductive electrodes for touch sensor applications, but it can also be applied to various other areas, including antimicrobials, catalysis, decorations, and optical management. Innova Dynamics collaborates with manufacturers of touch sensors and modules to produce film sensors using cost-effective wet deposition processes like roll-to-roll coating and screen printing. Its technology is particularly relevant in high-growth markets, including touch-enabled smartphones, tablets, and ultrabooks.

Curalate

Series A in 2013
Curalate, Inc. is a technology company that operates an online platform focused on enhancing the connection between visual content and e-commerce. Founded in 2011 and based in Philadelphia, with additional offices in New York, Seattle, and London, the company enables brands to convert images and videos into interactive digital storefronts across various online channels, including social media and advertisements. Curalate's platform offers tools for brands to automate content posting, track social media engagement, and gain insights into campaign performance, competitors, and influencers. By leveraging image recognition algorithms, Curalate facilitates a seamless transition from consumer discovery of products to actual purchases, working with prominent brands such as Gap, Neiman Marcus, and Sephora to drive revenue through visual-driven commerce. Curalate, previously known as Storably, became a subsidiary of Bazaarvoice in July 2020.

Warby Parker

Series B in 2013
Warby Parker is a lifestyle brand specializing in the design and sale of vintage-inspired eyewear, including prescription glasses and sunglasses. The company operates as a socially conscious business, aiming to provide affordable eyewear to those in need. For every pair of glasses sold, Warby Parker donates a pair to a person in need through partnerships with non-profit organizations. The company generates revenue through the sales of its eyewear products, optical services, and accessories, primarily via its stores, website, and mobile apps.

PayPerks

Series A in 2012
PayPerks, Inc. is a financial capability and engagement platform focused on improving the financial literacy of low- and middle-income consumers. Founded in 2009 and based in New York, PayPerks utilizes an educational rewards model that allows users to win cash prizes for completing tutorials and surveys on topics such as budgeting, saving, and nutrition. By integrating illustrated education with sweepstakes-based incentives, the platform fosters behavior change that benefits both consumers and the financial institutions that serve them. Financial institutions can incorporate PayPerks into their products, such as prepaid debit cards, to enhance customer engagement, retention, and loyalty. The platform emphasizes transparency and provides users with practical advice to help minimize fees and maximize convenience in their financial lives. Recognized for its innovative approach, PayPerks has received multiple accolades for serving the emerging middle class.

Curalate

Seed Round in 2012
Curalate, Inc. is a technology company that operates an online platform focused on enhancing the connection between visual content and e-commerce. Founded in 2011 and based in Philadelphia, with additional offices in New York, Seattle, and London, the company enables brands to convert images and videos into interactive digital storefronts across various online channels, including social media and advertisements. Curalate's platform offers tools for brands to automate content posting, track social media engagement, and gain insights into campaign performance, competitors, and influencers. By leveraging image recognition algorithms, Curalate facilitates a seamless transition from consumer discovery of products to actual purchases, working with prominent brands such as Gap, Neiman Marcus, and Sephora to drive revenue through visual-driven commerce. Curalate, previously known as Storably, became a subsidiary of Bazaarvoice in July 2020.

SnipSnap

Angel Round in 2012
SnipSnap App, LLC is a mobile application company based in Philadelphia that specializes in retail coupon redemption. Founded in 2011, SnipSnap enables users to convert printed coupons into a digital format by simply taking a picture of the offer. The app scans and interprets the text and images, allowing users to save and easily access their coupons on their smartphones. In addition to facilitating the redemption process, the app provides expiration-date notifications and location-based reminders when users arrive at stores. SnipSnap also connects users with friends to share coupon discoveries and browse offers from various retailers. The application serves a diverse range of clients, including retail stores, restaurants, and local businesses, and it has positioned itself as a valuable tool for both consumers and marketers.

Molecular Detection

Series B in 2012
Molecular Detection Inc. (MDI) is developing and commercializing a portfolio of "sample-to-answer" Detect-Readyâ„¢ molecular diagnostic tests for the rapid detection of infectious diseases. The company is preparing to launch its first product, the Detect-Ready assay for the rapid detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a growing problem among hospitals and other health facilities around the globe.

Prognos Health

Series A in 2011
Prognos Health is a health tech company focused on healthcare analytics, offering a platform called prognosFACTOR. This innovative platform can quickly query billions of lab and health records from over 325 million de-identified patients, providing answers to clinically relevant healthcare questions in a fraction of the time traditionally required. Prognos Health allows clients to access HIPAA-compliant, patient-centric healthcare data through the Prognos Marketplace, facilitating a range of applications such as cohort design, patient journey studies, and health outcomes analysis. The company's clientele includes 25 of the top 30 pharmaceutical manufacturers and three of the top five health payers, highlighting its significant role in empowering precise decision-making throughout the healthcare landscape.

SeniorHomes.com

Series B in 2011
SeniorHomes.com is an online platform dedicated to assisting individuals in finding suitable senior housing and care options. The company provides a comprehensive resource for various types of senior living arrangements, including assisted living, independent living, Alzheimer's care, nursing homes, and retirement communities. In addition to its listings, SeniorHomes.com offers a complimentary care advisor service to help users navigate their choices effectively. The platform also features informative articles on senior housing topics, making it a valuable tool for families seeking care for their loved ones or for seniors looking for themselves.

Warby Parker

Seed Round in 2011
Warby Parker is a lifestyle brand specializing in the design and sale of vintage-inspired eyewear, including prescription glasses and sunglasses. The company operates as a socially conscious business, aiming to provide affordable eyewear to those in need. For every pair of glasses sold, Warby Parker donates a pair to a person in need through partnerships with non-profit organizations. The company generates revenue through the sales of its eyewear products, optical services, and accessories, primarily via its stores, website, and mobile apps.

Channel Intelligence

Venture Round in 2011
Channel Intelligence (CI) is a company that specializes in enhancing product sales in the ecommerce sector through data-driven services. The firm offers a range of solutions, including CI Boost™, which supports brands and retailers with tools such as where-to-buy services, product search engines, shopping engines, and Facebook platform integration. CI Where-to-Buy is recognized as a global leader, operating in 31 countries and connecting major brands to over 850 retailers, effectively delivering highly qualified customers. As a featured partner in Google Shopping, CI has developed patented optimization technology that assists merchants in maximizing sales and improving Return On Ad Spend (ROAS) through Product Listing Ads (PLAs), an increasingly vital channel for online merchants. The company serves a diverse clientele, including manufacturers, retailers, and publishers, contributing to its prominent position in the online shopping industry.

Wanderfly

Series A in 2011
Wanderfly is a platform designed to help users discover and share personalized travel recommendations tailored to individual preferences. Recognizing that each traveler has unique needs, Wanderfly simplifies the travel planning process by leveraging social connections through Facebook friends and Google Contacts to provide targeted suggestions for hotels, restaurants, and activities. The company's approach emphasizes making travel planning more personal, enjoyable, and inspiring for users.

Neat

Venture Round in 2010
The Neat Company, Inc. is a technology firm based in Philadelphia, specializing in cloud-based expense and document management solutions tailored for small businesses and consumers. Established in 2002, the company develops a comprehensive digital filing system that integrates proprietary software and hardware to streamline the organization of financial documents. Utilizing optical character recognition and patented parsing technology, Neat's products, including desktop and portable scanners, automate the extraction and categorization of key data from receipts, business cards, and other documents. Their offerings include NeatCloud, a subscription-based service that provides users with mobile access to their digital files, and NeatCare, a protection service for scanners. Neat’s solutions are designed to reduce manual data entry and enhance efficiency across various industries, such as accounting, construction, and real estate. The company has received multiple awards for product innovation and has been featured in prominent media outlets for its contributions to simplifying paper-intensive processes.

SeniorHomes.com

Series A in 2010
SeniorHomes.com is an online platform dedicated to assisting individuals in finding suitable senior housing and care options. The company provides a comprehensive resource for various types of senior living arrangements, including assisted living, independent living, Alzheimer's care, nursing homes, and retirement communities. In addition to its listings, SeniorHomes.com offers a complimentary care advisor service to help users navigate their choices effectively. The platform also features informative articles on senior housing topics, making it a valuable tool for families seeking care for their loved ones or for seniors looking for themselves.

Quidsi

Debt Financing in 2010
Quidsi is a rapidly growing e-commerce company that operates several online retail platforms, including Diapers.com for baby care, Soap.com for household essentials, and BeautyBar.com for prestige beauty products. The company aims to simplify the shopping experience by offering fast delivery within one to two days and exceptional customer service. By blending the personal touch and focus of specialty stores with the efficiency, variety, and reliability of larger retailers, Quidsi is redefining the e-commerce landscape and enhancing the way consumers shop for everyday products.

Innova Dynamics

Series A in 2010
Innova Dynamics is an electronic materials company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in touch screen and display applications for the consumer electronics market. Founded in 2007 by Arjun Srinivas, Alex Mittal, and Michael Young, the company has developed a unique materials platform that embeds nanoparticles directly into polymer surfaces, thereby creating new functionalities. This technology primarily focuses on producing transparent conductive electrodes for touch sensor applications, but it can also be applied to various other areas, including antimicrobials, catalysis, decorations, and optical management. Innova Dynamics collaborates with manufacturers of touch sensors and modules to produce film sensors using cost-effective wet deposition processes like roll-to-roll coating and screen printing. Its technology is particularly relevant in high-growth markets, including touch-enabled smartphones, tablets, and ultrabooks.

Molecular Detection

Venture Round in 2009
Molecular Detection Inc. (MDI) is developing and commercializing a portfolio of "sample-to-answer" Detect-Readyâ„¢ molecular diagnostic tests for the rapid detection of infectious diseases. The company is preparing to launch its first product, the Detect-Ready assay for the rapid detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a growing problem among hospitals and other health facilities around the globe.

Channel Intelligence

Venture Round in 2009
Channel Intelligence (CI) is a company that specializes in enhancing product sales in the ecommerce sector through data-driven services. The firm offers a range of solutions, including CI Boost™, which supports brands and retailers with tools such as where-to-buy services, product search engines, shopping engines, and Facebook platform integration. CI Where-to-Buy is recognized as a global leader, operating in 31 countries and connecting major brands to over 850 retailers, effectively delivering highly qualified customers. As a featured partner in Google Shopping, CI has developed patented optimization technology that assists merchants in maximizing sales and improving Return On Ad Spend (ROAS) through Product Listing Ads (PLAs), an increasingly vital channel for online merchants. The company serves a diverse clientele, including manufacturers, retailers, and publishers, contributing to its prominent position in the online shopping industry.

Quidsi

Series E in 2009
Quidsi is a rapidly growing e-commerce company that operates several online retail platforms, including Diapers.com for baby care, Soap.com for household essentials, and BeautyBar.com for prestige beauty products. The company aims to simplify the shopping experience by offering fast delivery within one to two days and exceptional customer service. By blending the personal touch and focus of specialty stores with the efficiency, variety, and reliability of larger retailers, Quidsi is redefining the e-commerce landscape and enhancing the way consumers shop for everyday products.

Neat

Venture Round in 2009
The Neat Company, Inc. is a technology firm based in Philadelphia, specializing in cloud-based expense and document management solutions tailored for small businesses and consumers. Established in 2002, the company develops a comprehensive digital filing system that integrates proprietary software and hardware to streamline the organization of financial documents. Utilizing optical character recognition and patented parsing technology, Neat's products, including desktop and portable scanners, automate the extraction and categorization of key data from receipts, business cards, and other documents. Their offerings include NeatCloud, a subscription-based service that provides users with mobile access to their digital files, and NeatCare, a protection service for scanners. Neat’s solutions are designed to reduce manual data entry and enhance efficiency across various industries, such as accounting, construction, and real estate. The company has received multiple awards for product innovation and has been featured in prominent media outlets for its contributions to simplifying paper-intensive processes.

Ticketleap

Series A in 2008
Ticketleap, Inc. is an online ticketing and registration platform based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 2003. The company offers self-service ticketing solutions that cater to a wide range of events, including fine art shows, musical concerts, haunted attractions, festivals, and theater performances. Ticketleap provides event organizers with an easy-to-use platform featuring branded event pages, built-in management tools, promotional capabilities, and flexible ticketing options. This comprehensive set of features allows organizers to create and manage events efficiently, facilitating ticket sales both in the United States and internationally. Through its innovative approach, Ticketleap enables event creators to engage effectively with their communities and enhance the overall event experience.

BioWizard

Series A in 2008
BioWizard is a web-based platform designed for life scientists and physicians, dedicated to making biomedical research information universally accessible and valuable. The platform fosters collaboration within the scientific community by enabling users to streamline research and discovery processes. BioWizard provides an optimized search interface with PubMed, allowing users to access field-specific news, scientific journals, and a comprehensive directory of life science products. Additionally, the platform features online blogs that facilitate discussions among researchers, assisting them in sharing and exploring scientific information. BioWizard also allows subscribers to search for information on various medical meetings, enabling them to stay informed about scientific advancements, treatment trends, and clinical data.

Diet TV

Series A in 2007
Diet TV provides users with the means to explore and find the right diet for them and the tools to stick with their program. Take the mystery out of meal planning with Diet TV's suggested meal plans incorporating popular foods from your local grocery and favorite restaurants. Our unique functionality - including Diet TV's Restaurant Guide, Snack Guide, and Frozen Food Guide - is designed to be easy to use and practical for our society which spends more than half of its food budget in restaurants. We use this knowledge to provide our clients with restaurant choices that meet your dietary requirements and your daily budget. We offer to all our users: - Over 90 Customized Diet Plans - DietTV's Exclusive Eat Anywhere Anytime Guide - Customized Individual Meal Plans - Online Nutritionist Support - Exercise and Weight Trackers - MUCH MUCH MORE! We're the ONLY weight loss solution that provides comprehensive information for more than 90 well-regarded diet plans and programs which are tailored to each individual employee. We provide you with actual meal plans for the most successful diets, reducing your research time to zero; you can simply logon, choose a plan that will satisfy them and get underway. Our portal allows you to find things you can eat at every major food chain and supermarket while still dropping weight and feeling great!

BioWizard

Series A in 2007
BioWizard is a web-based platform designed for life scientists and physicians, dedicated to making biomedical research information universally accessible and valuable. The platform fosters collaboration within the scientific community by enabling users to streamline research and discovery processes. BioWizard provides an optimized search interface with PubMed, allowing users to access field-specific news, scientific journals, and a comprehensive directory of life science products. Additionally, the platform features online blogs that facilitate discussions among researchers, assisting them in sharing and exploring scientific information. BioWizard also allows subscribers to search for information on various medical meetings, enabling them to stay informed about scientific advancements, treatment trends, and clinical data.

Quidsi

Series A in 2006
Quidsi is a rapidly growing e-commerce company that operates several online retail platforms, including Diapers.com for baby care, Soap.com for household essentials, and BeautyBar.com for prestige beauty products. The company aims to simplify the shopping experience by offering fast delivery within one to two days and exceptional customer service. By blending the personal touch and focus of specialty stores with the efficiency, variety, and reliability of larger retailers, Quidsi is redefining the e-commerce landscape and enhancing the way consumers shop for everyday products.

Bioconnect Systems

Seed Round in 2006
Bioconnect Systems is a medical device company based in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, founded in 2006. The company specializes in developing innovative surgical implants and techniques aimed at creating precisely controlled vascular connections. Its flagship product, the Optiflow family of sutureless anastomotic connectors, allows for a fast and repeatable method of connecting blood vessels. Bioconnect Systems focuses on improving the performance of arteriovenous fistulae and vascular access grafts, which are particularly beneficial for patients with renal diseases, thereby enhancing the process of vascular connection.

Panraven

Series A in 2005
Panraven, Inc. provides an end-to-end Web-based service for the travel operators and guests. It offers ways to capture, publish, and share life's most enriching moments. The company enhances the travel experiences through pre-trip planning; and enriches memories through the sharing and re-living of vivid travel memories. It focuses on bringing personal travel and vacation stories to life in pictures and print. The company provides its services through tour operators. Panraven, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

NexWave Solutions

Series A in 2001
NexWave Solutions specializes in the development of embedded and device software tailored for the consumer electronics market. The company provides a suite of software products, including NexGUI, a graphical user interface framework designed for set-top boxes, digital televisions, cameras, and camcorders. It also offers NEXBROWSER, a compact HTML/XHTML/CSS/JavaScript browser, and a Blu-ray stack that serves as the foundation for Blu-ray products. Additionally, NexWave Solutions has created LibTRON, which facilitates the migration of ITRON applications and middleware to a Linux-based environment, and NSI (NexWave Software Infrastructure), a component-based software infrastructure that supports embedded software development. Through these offerings, NexWave enables customers to build upon existing legacy software or develop new components from the ground up.

Mobshop

Series C in 2000
Mobshop, originally founded as Accompany, Inc. in 1998, is an e-commerce platform that allows retailers to showcase their products across the internet. The company transitioned to the MobShop Network in 1999 and subsequently adopted its current name in 2000. Mobshop provides an accessible hosted service that enables retailers to create multiple online shops from their product catalogs, which can be utilized as web and mobile e-commerce websites. Additionally, the platform supports sales on various marketplaces, price comparison tools, and integration with social networks, thus broadening the reach of retailers and enhancing their online sales capabilities.

WishClick

Venture Round in 2000
WishClick provides ideas and services to help shoppers discover creative gifts beyond the ordinary. WishClick is the perfect place to: shop for imaginative, intriguing, and inspiring gifts, share your gift wishes with friends and family, and to give special gifts conveniently online. With leading retailers, member wish lists, and outstanding gift ideas in one place, WishClick makes gift giving and gift shopping easy. They partner with top-brand retailers to provide gift services on their sites through the WishClick Partner Network.

Dr. Drew

Venture Round in 1999
Dr. Drew Pinsky is a practicing physician, Board Certified in Internal Medicine, and Board Certified in Addiction Medicine. Pinsky is also Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Keck USC School of Medicine. Pinsky starred in the hit reality series Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew which chronicled the struggle for sobriety and the cycle of addictive disorders of a group of celebrities. The sixth installment of the series Rehab with Dr. Drew followed the real-life experiences of everyday people who are struggling with addiction as they undergo detoxification and treatment. In December 2010 Dr. Drew Pinsky joined HLN as the host of his own nightly show Dr. Drew On Call where he continues to attract audiences and explores what makes people do what they do. Dr. Drew is also the host of the nationally syndicated radio show Loveline where he has been taking calls from listeners about love, sex and relationships for over 25 years. Additionally, Pinsky hosts the Dr. Drew Podcast, which is currently the #1 health podcast on iTunes. Dr. Drew also co-hosts the Adam and Dr. Drew Podcast with his former Loveline co-host Adam Carolla. Most recently, Dr. Drew began hosting KABC’s Dr. Drew Live Midday with Mike Catherwood which officially launched January 2015.
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