Sight Sciences
Series C in 2017
Sight Sciences, Inc. is a medical device company specializing in the development and commercialization of technologies for the treatment of eye diseases, particularly glaucoma and dry eye conditions. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with an additional office in Southlake, Texas, the company offers the OMNI Surgical System, which allows surgeons to perform canaloplasty and trabeculotomy through a single device and corneal incision, thereby reducing intraocular pressure in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma. Additionally, Sight Sciences provides the TearCare System, a wearable eyelid technology that delivers targeted and adjustable thermal energy to the meibomian glands, addressing conditions like meibomian gland dysfunction and dry eye. Founded in 2010, the company aims to improve patient outcomes through innovative approaches in ophthalmic care.
Sight Sciences
Series A in 2015
Sight Sciences, Inc. is a medical device company specializing in the development and commercialization of technologies for the treatment of eye diseases, particularly glaucoma and dry eye conditions. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with an additional office in Southlake, Texas, the company offers the OMNI Surgical System, which allows surgeons to perform canaloplasty and trabeculotomy through a single device and corneal incision, thereby reducing intraocular pressure in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma. Additionally, Sight Sciences provides the TearCare System, a wearable eyelid technology that delivers targeted and adjustable thermal energy to the meibomian glands, addressing conditions like meibomian gland dysfunction and dry eye. Founded in 2010, the company aims to improve patient outcomes through innovative approaches in ophthalmic care.
Mass Relevance
Series A in 2012
Mass Relevance is a company based in Austin, Texas, that specializes in developing cloud-based software tailored for the media and entertainment sectors. Founded in 2009 and originally named TweetRiver, the company rebranded in 2010. Its software facilitates the aggregation, filtration, and integration of social media content, allowing brands to effectively manage their social presence. The platform provides various services, including data management, opinion polling, trend analysis, and social activity monitoring, thereby enabling brands to strategically engage with their audiences. Mass Relevance serves a diverse clientele that includes notable organizations such as Cisco, GolfDigest, NBC Sports, and Pepsi. In April 2014, Mass Relevance merged with Spredfast, creating a more comprehensive solution for social marketing needs.
Magcam
Venture Round in 2010
Magcam is a manufacturer of advanced magnetic field measurement systems designed for quality control and analysis of magnetic properties. The company's product offerings include magnetic field cameras, rotor scanners, portal scanners, combi scanners, and a minitable platform, all of which enable businesses to visualize and analyze magnetic field distributions. Additionally, Magcam provides specialized software, known as magscope, to facilitate detailed assessments of permanent magnets and magnet systems. The company also supports its clients with rental services and technical support, ensuring comprehensive solutions for the development and quality assurance of magnetic applications.
GreenPeak Technologies
Series B in 2009
GreenPeak Technologies BV is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in ultra-low power wireless data communication controller chips for smart home applications and consumer electronics. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Utrecht, the Netherlands, the company has established itself as a leader in the ZigBee market, offering a comprehensive range of RF chips and software technologies that facilitate communication for the Internet of Things (IoT). GreenPeak's product lineup includes communication controller semiconductor products, transceiver chips, and modules designed for mesh networks and wireless sensor networks. The company serves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and original design manufacturers (ODMs) across the United States, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. GreenPeak also provides integration, support, and training services to its clients. In addition to its innovative technology, the company has a strategic partnership with Sensara, focusing on intelligent systems for lifestyle monitoring. Formerly known as Xanadu Wireless, GreenPeak has evolved significantly since its rebranding in 2007 and continues to drive advancements in wireless communication for consumer electronics and smart home solutions.
PharmaDiagnostics
Series B in 2009
PharmaDiagnostics NV is a Belgian company specializing in the development of analytical techniques aimed at enhancing the drug discovery process. Based in Zellik, the company offers a range of assays tailored for the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors, including human albumin binding, human orosomucoid, membrane, and redox potential assays. Additionally, PharmaDiagnostics provides assay systems that encompass experimental pKa, experimental log D, P-glycoprotein interaction, Cytochromes P450 interactions, and the solubility of new chemical entities under both fasted and fed intestinal conditions. Through its innovative solutions, PharmaDiagnostics plays a crucial role in supporting drug development efforts.
Visys NV is a prominent provider of digital automated sorting solutions, specializing in advanced optical sorting technology. The company focuses on delivering innovative automated visual inspection services that utilize laser technology. Catering to both the food and non-food processing industries, Visys aims to enhance efficiency and quality in sorting processes through its state-of-the-art solutions. With a commitment to innovation, Visys plays a critical role in optimizing operations within various sectors that require precise sorting capabilities.
Apixa
Venture Round in 2008
Apixa is a Belgium-based company founded in 2007 that specializes in computer vision services aimed at addressing complex challenges faced by businesses and organizations. The company provides a diverse range of solutions, including deep learning, artificial intelligence, hyperspectral imaging, pattern recognition, medical imaging, visual inspection, photogrammetry, and 3D imaging. Apixa's offerings also encompass optical system design, calibration services, and both edge and cloud computing, all supported by advanced GPU processing. Through its innovative technologies, Apixa enables clients to enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality in their operations.
iNEWiT
Venture Round in 2008
iNEWiT is an engineering company based in Mechelen, Belgium, founded in 2005. It specializes in identifying, designing, and creating applications and devices tailored for the mobile market. The company develops mobile video communication applications utilizing its patent-pending technology to transmit data, video, and sound across various wireless and wired platforms. iNEWiT also offers wireless communication technologies that encompass GPRS/EDGE, 3G, HSDPA/HSUPA, WiFi, WiMAX, and satellite networks. Additionally, it provides plug-and-play products aimed at the business-to-consumer markets.
Formac Pharmaceuticals
Venture Round in 2007
Formac Pharmaceuticals is a private company established in 2007 as a spin-off from the University of Leuven in Belgium. It specializes in the development and commercialization of ordered mesoporous silica materials designed for the delivery of poorly soluble active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Formac's innovative drug delivery platform enhances the oral bioavailability of small organic drug compounds, addressing the challenges associated with solubility-limited bioavailability. The company has secured exclusive worldwide rights to its technology and has formed over 40 feasibility agreements with both Tier 1 pharmaceutical companies and small to medium-sized enterprises in human and veterinary medicine. Notably, Formac is recognized as the only company that has demonstrated the clinical relevance of its silica-based technology in a clinical setting, highlighting its commitment to advancing pharmaceutical formulations.
iNEWiT is an engineering company based in Mechelen, Belgium, founded in 2005. It specializes in identifying, designing, and creating applications and devices tailored for the mobile market. The company develops mobile video communication applications utilizing its patent-pending technology to transmit data, video, and sound across various wireless and wired platforms. iNEWiT also offers wireless communication technologies that encompass GPRS/EDGE, 3G, HSDPA/HSUPA, WiFi, WiMAX, and satellite networks. Additionally, it provides plug-and-play products aimed at the business-to-consumer markets.
Cinvolve
Venture Round in 2007
Cinvolve is a company that specializes in seat occupation monitoring services, focusing on enhancing the understanding of audience behavior in movie theaters. Utilizing advanced sensor technology embedded in theater seating, Cinvolve provides real-time detection of seat occupancy, allowing cinema owners to gather and analyze valuable data regarding audience preferences and engagement. This innovative approach not only streamlines the ticketing process, eliminating the need for traditional ticket control services, but also empowers cinema operators and studios to adjust movie programming and scheduling based on audience feedback. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Izegem, Belgium, Cinvolve aims to optimize the cinema experience by connecting theaters more effectively with their audiences.
AsicAhead
Series B in 2007
AsicAhead NV is a fabless semiconductor company based in Genk, Belgium, with additional offices in Mountain View, California, and Godalming, United Kingdom. Founded in 2003, the company specializes in the development of integrated circuits designed for mobile, wireless, and wire-line communications. AsicAhead offers a range of radio frequency silicon solutions, including zero-IF radio architectures, on-chip analog tunable filtering, transmitter loops, and both analog and digital converters. Its products cater to various wireless applications, such as those utilized in global systems for mobile communication, wireless local area networks, Bluetooth, and ultra-wideband technologies. AsicAhead operates as a subsidiary of AnSem N.V. as of August 2008.
Atmire is a developer of a digital repository platform aimed at enhancing the accessibility of scientific outcomes and publications. The company collaborates with academic institutions, government agencies, international non-profits, and corporations to broaden the reach of their digital content. By utilizing institution repository technology, Atmire's platform allows researchers and creators to share and distribute their work freely, ensuring that research results are available to the public, including taxpayers. The team at Atmire is committed to continuous improvement and innovation, fostering a collaborative environment where all voices are valued. With a strong foundation in Open Source principles, the company contributes significantly to the community by ensuring that much of its code is shared back, thereby supporting less privileged institutions and individuals in accessing valuable resources.
iNEWiT
Venture Round in 2006
iNEWiT is an engineering company based in Mechelen, Belgium, founded in 2005. It specializes in identifying, designing, and creating applications and devices tailored for the mobile market. The company develops mobile video communication applications utilizing its patent-pending technology to transmit data, video, and sound across various wireless and wired platforms. iNEWiT also offers wireless communication technologies that encompass GPRS/EDGE, 3G, HSDPA/HSUPA, WiFi, WiMAX, and satellite networks. Additionally, it provides plug-and-play products aimed at the business-to-consumer markets.