AlphaPrime Ventures

AlphaPrime Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in New York, established in 2013. The firm focuses on investing in companies that develop innovative technologies and products, particularly in the safety and security sectors, aiming to create significant impact and change the status quo. AlphaPrime Ventures actively engages in financing rounds, often taking the lead or following other investors, but typically does not take an entire round on its own. The firm fosters collaboration by working alongside other funds, family offices, institutional investors, and strategic partners to build a supportive capital community for its portfolio companies.

Joseph Rothman

Venture Partner and Partner

9 past transactions

GitLab Information Technology (Hubei) Co.

Series A in 2021
Jihu Information Technology (Hubei) Co., Ltd. is referred to as GitLab, adhering to the "Open-core" principle, combining the world's leading DevOps technology with localized self-developed innovation and customized services, is committed to serving Chinese users. Provide a one-stop open and integrated DevOps platform covering the software development life cycle. Jihu GitLab owns the exclusive intellectual property rights and brand authorization of GitLab, Inc. It is updated monthly based on the GitLab EE version, and on this basis, we add our customized features for domestic users. JiHu GitLab is an out-of-the-box, open DevOps platform built from the ground up as a single application for all stages of the DevOps lifecycle enabling Product, Development, QA, Security, and Operations teams to work concurrently on the same project. JiHu GitLab provides a single data store, one user interface, and one permission model across the DevOps lifecycle, accelerating software development lifecycle through industry-leading project management, security, and compliance features. JiHu GitLab is independently developed and operated in China by GitLab Information Technology (Hubei) Co., Ltd. Investors include GitLab Inc., Sequoia CBC and Gaocheng Capital.

Quaero

Seed Round in 2015
Quaero, LLC is a marketing and data analytics company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, with additional offices in Somerville, Massachusetts, and Bengaluru, India. Founded in 1999, the company specializes in providing marketing and customer engagement services tailored to various industries, including financial services, healthcare, media, and consumer products. Quaero offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, including customer intelligence, direct marketing, and interactive services, as well as marketing opportunity roadmaps and customer lifecycle solutions. Its platform enables organizations to effectively manage and analyze both structured and unstructured data, transforming it into actionable insights that enhance customer engagement and optimize marketing efforts. By leveraging its proprietary algorithms, Quaero helps clients maximize their digital advertising revenue and streamline data processes, empowering teams to focus on strategic objectives rather than time-consuming data management tasks. Through nearly two decades of expertise, Quaero delivers a customer data platform that provides a holistic view of customer interactions, facilitating informed decision-making and improved business outcomes.

Deep Information Sciences

Series A in 2015
Our on-demand economy requires lightning speed, adaptability and 24/7 availability, a trifecta that isn’t possible thanks to today’s inherently rigid databases that hit the wall when data tsunamis strike. Deep reimagined MySQL and built the world’s only adaptive database designed for complex, data-intensive physical, virtual and cloud environments. deepSQL, an autonomically self-tuning database, leverages Deep’s breakthrough computer science and machine learning, and uses the familiar MySQL interface. With DBA-less tuning, extreme scalability to hundreds of billions of rows, and performance that’s 50x faster, deepSQL enables applications to scream, operations to be ultra-responsive and businesses to thrive in an always-on world.

Vestorly

Seed Round in 2014
Vestorly, Inc. is a technology company that operates an automated content marketing platform tailored for the financial services industry. Established in 2011 and based in New York, Vestorly utilizes advanced data science techniques, including machine learning and natural language processing, to enhance content management and marketing efforts. Its award-winning Content Management Engine (CME) excels in content discovery, filtering, and personalization, allowing businesses to share relevant information in real-time. The platform helps users find and disseminate both original and curated third-party content through various channels, including email and social media, thereby fostering engagement and generating leads. Additionally, Vestorly's solutions are designed to comply with regulatory standards in the financial sector, ensuring that clients can communicate effectively while adhering to industry requirements.

Javelin

Venture Round in 2014
Javelin, Inc. is a software development company that specializes in enterprise and customer management solutions. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, with an additional office in New York City, Javelin focuses on providing enterprise training software tailored for startups and innovation teams. Their offerings facilitate the translation of skills into internal processes, allowing management to measure progress effectively. Javelin's software solutions empower companies to make informed decisions, enhance accountability, and develop superior products. Co-founded by Grace Ng and Trevor Owens, the company is dedicated to supporting product teams in launching new products and refining existing ones.

Rockerbox

Seed Round in 2014
Rockerbox is a marketing measurement platform that combines Multi-Touch Attribution, Marketing Mix Modeling, and Testing into a cohesive solution for businesses seeking to optimize their marketing strategies. The platform centralizes data on marketing expenditures, conversions, and touchpoints across both online and offline channels, including social media, search, television, and direct mail. By leveraging first-party data and seamlessly integrating with over 200 advertising platforms, Rockerbox enables brands to analyze past performance, measure real-time impacts, and conduct controlled testing without the need for extensive internal engineering resources. This comprehensive approach provides businesses of all sizes with the insights necessary to make informed, data-driven marketing decisions throughout their growth journey.

CoPromote

Seed Round in 2014
CoPromote, Inc. operates a social exchange platform designed to assist individuals in expanding their audiences. Founded in 2009 and based in New York, the platform enables users, including artists, bloggers, brands, businesses, and musicians, to promote their content through a community-driven approach. Users can connect with other content creators who recommend promotions to their own networks, find content to share, and engage with new fans. The platform facilitates real-time interactions, allowing users to reach the followers of various influencers and encouraging content exchange through promotions. CoPromote was previously known as Headliner.fm Corp. and rebranded in February 2014.

Canary

Seed Round in 2013
Canary Connect, Inc. is a New York-based technology company specializing in home security systems designed to enhance safety and connectivity for users. Founded in 2012, the company offers a range of products, including the all-in-one Canary security solution, which features an HD camera, siren, and air monitor, as well as the Canary Flex, a versatile HD security camera suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Additionally, Canary provides a web-based application, Canary Talk, which allows users to stream live video from their homes in real-time. The company focuses on delivering affordable and user-friendly smart home security solutions, catering to both renters and homeowners. Canary's products and services are available for purchase online, and they include subscription bundles that offer features such as 24/7 live video monitoring, AI-driven motion alerts, and video history, connecting homes to users' smartphones.

Deep Information Sciences

Series A in 2013
Our on-demand economy requires lightning speed, adaptability and 24/7 availability, a trifecta that isn’t possible thanks to today’s inherently rigid databases that hit the wall when data tsunamis strike. Deep reimagined MySQL and built the world’s only adaptive database designed for complex, data-intensive physical, virtual and cloud environments. deepSQL, an autonomically self-tuning database, leverages Deep’s breakthrough computer science and machine learning, and uses the familiar MySQL interface. With DBA-less tuning, extreme scalability to hundreds of billions of rows, and performance that’s 50x faster, deepSQL enables applications to scream, operations to be ultra-responsive and businesses to thrive in an always-on world.
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