Alumni Ventures

Alumni Ventures Group, LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 and based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with additional offices in major cities across North America. The firm specializes in seed, early-stage, and late-stage pre-IPO investments, focusing on companies with an alumni connection and supported by established institutional lead investors. Alumni Ventures aims to provide accredited investors, particularly alumni from top entrepreneurial schools, with access to diversified venture portfolios that span various sectors and geographic regions. The firm typically invests between $0.01 million and $3 million and does not require board or observer seats in its portfolio companies. Through its managed fund families, Alumni Ventures enables investors to participate in a collaborative investment approach, fostering connections among alumni while facilitating investment opportunities in innovative ventures.

Rob Adams

Managing Partner

Gail Ball

Venture Scout

Andrew Baum

Vice President, Treasury and Capital Management

David Beazley

Executive Partner

Ali Byrd

Investor Advisory Council Member

Matt Caspari

Managing Partner, Strawberry Creek and amp; Deep Tech

Matt Castellini

Senior Associate

Helen Chen

CEO Services Analyst

Cainon Coates

Managing Partner

Michael Collins

CEO

Thomas Edwards

Associate

Yev Gelfand

Investor

Mason Hale

Senior Associate, Chestnut Street and Triphammer Ven

Jin Kim

Senior Vice President, Office of Investments

Lucas Kirshenbaum

VC Investor

Ron Levin

Managing Partner, AV Seed Fund and Doctors Innovate Fund

Jess Liu-Brown

Principal

Michael Madden

Co-Founder and Investment Professionals

Jonathan Meltzer

Managing Partner

Tom Meyer

Managing Partner, Nassau Street

Keith Murphy

Director, Video Programs

David Muson

CFO

Aisha Robinson

Comms Team VP of Strategic Communications

Saad Shaheen

Investor Operations Manager

Stephen Stolzenberg

Senior Associate

Justin Strausbaugh

Managing Partner, Lakeshore

Brittney Wade

Senior Associate, Seed Fund

Sarah Worden

Venture Scout

Wesley Yiu

Partner

Henri Yuan

Investor

Michael Yuann

Director of Investment Operations

Past deals in Los Angeles, CA

Scratch

Series C in 2022
Scratch Financial, operating under the brand Scratchpay, is the leading provider of accessible payment plans for veterinary care in the United States. Established in 2016 by Caleb Morse and John Keatley, the company is based in Los Angeles, California. Scratchpay collaborates with veterinary clinics to offer pet owners straightforward and pet-friendly financing options. The platform allows users to apply for and receive approval for payment plans in approximately 90 seconds, facilitating timely access to essential veterinary services. Scratchpay aims to enhance the affordability and transparency of veterinary care, ultimately ensuring that more pet owners can obtain the medical attention their animals require.

Finli

Seed Round in 2022
Finli, Inc. is a technology company that offers a digital platform designed to streamline payment processes for family-oriented businesses. Founded in 2018 and based in San Marino, California, Finli provides business management software that facilitates invoicing, tuition collection, enrollment, and payment communications. The platform is tailored to serve daycare centers, preschools, afterschool programs, and local businesses, enabling them to efficiently manage their administrative tasks, including billing, payment collection, and customer management. This comprehensive solution allows families to oversee their financial responsibilities and invite contributions towards educational expenses, thereby fostering community engagement and support.

Mozza

Venture Round in 2022
Mozza engages in developing the science to create real dairy cheese from plants. Its mission is to make cheese from plants that are indistinguishable from cheese that comes from animals. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

JADU

Series A in 2022
Jadu AR Inc., operating under the name Jadu, is a company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in augmented reality technology. Founded in 2019, Jadu has developed a mobile application that enables users to engage with holograms of their favorite musicians and performers, allowing fans to perform alongside these virtual representations. The application is available on the App Store, enhancing the interactive entertainment experience for users by blending real and digital performances.

Napster

Venture Round in 2022
Napster is a music streaming service that provides users with unlimited, on-demand access to a vast library of music, allowing them to discover, share, and enjoy music anytime and anywhere. The platform is accessible through web browsers, smartphones, and home entertainment devices, ensuring a seamless music experience across various locations. Operating primarily in the United States, Canada, Germany, and the United Kingdom, Napster aims to enhance how users interact with music. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Napster is a wholly owned subsidiary of Best Buy, Inc.

Edge

Seed Round in 2022
Edge builds payment tools and API's that allow every legal industry to accept payments. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Divergent

Series C in 2022
Divergent Technologies, Inc., based in Los Angeles, California, is focused on transforming the automotive industry through innovative 3D printing technology. Founded in 2014, the company has developed a patented production system that utilizes 3D printed metal connectors, known as Nodes, along with lightweight materials to construct strong and efficient complex structures. This approach eliminates traditional tooling, fostering significant advancements in cost reduction and sustainability within vehicle manufacturing. Divergent's engineering prototype, the Blade, is recognized as the world's first 3D printed supercar, showcasing the potential for radical innovation in automotive design and production. The company has established a strategic partnership with PSA Group to further its mission of empowering a new generation of creative innovators in the automotive sector.

FreshCut

Series B in 2022
Developer of application software and an online platform designed for streaming gaming videos. The company's platform offers a personalized playlist of videos for users based on their favorite games, enabling users to stay updated on the latest clips from the content creators they follow.

FCFL

Series A in 2021
The FCFL (Fan Controlled Football League) is the first fan-run professional sports league. From selecting the team logos, colors and head coaches to calling plays, the fans are calling the shots.

Pixelynx

Seed Round in 2021
Pixelynx develops technology which is focused on blurring lines between music, blockchain and gaming.

Fernish

Series B in 2021
Fernish is a furniture rental startup based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2017 by Michael Barlow and Lucas Dickey. The company offers a subscription model that caters to consumers with a mobile lifestyle, providing quality furniture and decor across various categories such as living rooms, dining rooms, bedrooms, and offices. Fernish aims to redefine furniture rental by positioning itself as a lifestyle brand, allowing subscribers to rent entire rooms or specific pieces. Customers have the flexibility to swap out items they do not like or wish to change at any time. Additionally, Fernish features a rent-to-own program, enabling subscribers to apply their previous payments toward the purchase of rented items at the end of their subscription.

RocketCart

Seed Round in 2021
RocketCart is a grocery delivery service specializing in a diverse range of Korean products, offering customers free next-morning delivery directly to their homes. The service is currently available throughout Los Angeles and Orange County, California, as well as select areas in Riverside, Ventura, and San Bernardino Counties. RocketCart aims to enhance convenience for consumers by providing easy access to ethnic groceries online. The company plans to expand its delivery service nationwide in the near future.

Synthesis

Series A in 2021
Synthesis is a software company based in San Mateo, California, focused on developing customized educational simulation programs for students aged 8 to 14. Founded in 2020 by Josh Dahn, Synthesis offers an online enrichment program designed to nurture future innovators through collaborative thinking games and a game-based curriculum. The platform emphasizes the cultivation of student voice, strategic thinking, and teamwork, enabling children to enhance their decision-making and communication skills in a collaborative environment. Synthesis aims to equip young learners with the tools necessary for effective collaboration and innovative thinking.

Sunbit

Series D in 2021
Sunbit, Inc. is a technology company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in installment financing solutions to enhance the purchasing experience. Founded in 2016, the company provides a platform that allows consumers to split their purchases into manageable payments, reducing stress at the point of sale. Sunbit's services cater to a diverse range of industries, including auto repair, veterinary care, eye care, dental services, and specialty healthcare. Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, Sunbit's technology facilitates quick approvals for a broad spectrum of credit profiles. Additionally, the company supplies retailers with tablets, scanners, and signage, along with informational materials for customers, ensuring a seamless integration of its financing solutions into various service environments.

Spero

Series A in 2021
Spero Foods, Inc. specializes in producing and selling plant-based alternative dairy products, primarily focusing on cream cheese. Founded in 2016 and based in Oakland, California, the company utilizes clean technology to transform seeds into dairy alternatives, effectively replicating the textures and flavors of traditional cheeses while maintaining competitive pricing and sustainable practices. Spero Foods aims to provide consumers with nutrient-dense, healthy food options that are low-cost and environmentally friendly. The company's products are distributed through wholesalers, retail stores, and online platforms across the United States, making its offerings accessible to a wide audience.

Office Otter

Seed Round in 2021
Office Otter is a developer of a centralized communication task management platform aimed at busy professionals. The platform integrates seamlessly with various communication channels, including email and text, allowing users to create tasks quickly from conversations. It features a priority dashboard, project organization templates, and performance reports to enhance project management. By centralizing action items from platforms like Slack and email, Office Otter enables users to streamline their workflow, save time, and improve productivity. The tool is designed for users who need to manage tasks on the go, transforming discussions into actionable tasks with just one click.

United Dwelling

Convertible Note in 2021
United Dwelling is a real estate company that allows homeowners to build a second home on their residential zoned property. It converts the garage into a small home, finds a tenant the homeowner approves, manages it, and shares the rental income with the homeowner. The company is transforming garages and backyards into beautiful, smartly designed rental homes, known as Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), at absolutely no cost to the homeowner. United Dwelling handles every aspect of the process including permitting, partnering with a contractor for construction, finding qualified tenants that approve, managing, and maintaining the property. The company uses data to identify potential lots that would be suitable for its units. It targets mostly low income and middle-income neighborhoods, with some exceptions for workforce housing.

SoLo

Series A in 2021
SoLo Funds, Inc. is a mobile money exchange and lending platform that connects lenders and borrowers, allowing users to borrow on their own terms and lenders to benefit from their contributions. Established in 2015 and based in New York City, SoLo Funds operates as an alternative financial solution, offering rapid loan options to borrowers while providing lenders with significant value. The platform has evolved from a unique lending marketplace into a comprehensive community banking solution that leverages individual capital, insurance, and banking products, supported by advanced A.I. underwriting technology.

Ardius

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of an online platform designed for companies to discover and claim tax credits each year. The company's cloud-based SaaS platform simplifies the tax credit application process using automation, machine learning, and partner API integrations, thereby enabling startups to reduce their payroll taxes and claim their tax credits.

FULLFILL

Seed Round in 2021
FULLFILL is a behavioral health company that offers weight loss training programs and services. The combines face-to-face virtual coaching, the best-proven weight loss techniques tailored to personal preferences, and a high-engagement empowerment program that surprises, provokes, delights, and challenges participants to awaken, be present, and create the change they want to see in themselves. FULLFILL was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

OmniPanel

Seed Round in 2020
Operator of an analytics platform intended to work with the team from one collaborative workspace. The company's platform focuses on key user insights from customer support tickets so clients can identify when, where, and how user friction impacts their retention and profitability, transforms the approach toward customer experience, and puts the customer's voice first, enabling businesses to make better-informed product decisions and provide more engaging customer service.

Market AI

Seed Round in 2020
Market is a business focused on enhancing financial health and fostering partnerships within various industries. Founded in 2019 and based in Santa Monica, California, it provides advisory services that assist direct-to-consumer and app-based companies in gaining insights into their financial performance. By offering analytics and insights, Market empowers businesses to make informed decisions and improve their overall financial health. Additionally, Market facilitates better understanding among companies, helping them identify and connect with potential partners to drive growth.

Steno

Series A in 2020
Steno Agency, Inc. is a Los Angeles-based company that specializes in court reporting and litigation support services for law firms. Founded in 2018, the company provides a comprehensive suite of services, including remote depositions, videography, and interpretation, along with an online dashboard that allows clients to track upcoming jobs and access previous cases. Steno's unique offering includes a non-recourse deferred payment process called DisbursePay, which helps clients manage financial challenges associated with legal proceedings. By focusing on innovation and exceptional customer service, Steno aims to enhance the efficiency of the litigation process while ensuring reliable and accessible support for its clients.

Yumi

Series B in 2020
Yumi is a company that focuses on providing science-based meal delivery services for young children, aiming to help parents understand their children's nutritional needs. The company produces fresh, nutrient-dense, and low-sugar baby food products that cater to various age groups, ensuring that children receive adequate nutrition during their critical early years. In addition to baby food, Yumi offers vitamins designed to support brain development, making it a comprehensive resource for parents seeking healthy options for their children’s diets. Through its convenient meal delivery program, Yumi stands out as a leading choice for those prioritizing nutrition in early childhood.

VENN

Series A in 2020
VENN is a new 24/7 post-cable network aimed at gaming, esports and entertainment audiences. Launching in 2020 and broadcasting live from studios in New York and Los Angeles, VENN will be distributed across a broad range of media platforms and offer original programming produced in-house and in partnership with some of the biggest names and creators across industries.

Scratch

Venture Round in 2020
Scratch Financial, operating under the brand Scratchpay, is the leading provider of accessible payment plans for veterinary care in the United States. Established in 2016 by Caleb Morse and John Keatley, the company is based in Los Angeles, California. Scratchpay collaborates with veterinary clinics to offer pet owners straightforward and pet-friendly financing options. The platform allows users to apply for and receive approval for payment plans in approximately 90 seconds, facilitating timely access to essential veterinary services. Scratchpay aims to enhance the affordability and transparency of veterinary care, ultimately ensuring that more pet owners can obtain the medical attention their animals require.

Fan Controlled Football

Venture Round in 2020
Fan Controlled Football is the first fan-run professional sports league. From selecting the team logos, colors and head coaches to calling plays, the fans are calling the shots.

harbor

Seed Round in 2020
Harbor is a Los Angeles-based company established in 2019 that specializes in retailing public safety equipment and offering disaster preparedness and planning services. The company has developed an app and readiness platform designed to simplify the assessment of preparedness needs and enhance personal safety. By curating expert advice and personalizing the experience, Harbor aims to automate and gamify critical aspects of home safety. This innovative approach seeks to make disaster readiness an engaging and integral part of daily life, ultimately providing users with peace of mind in the face of unexpected events.

Brella

Seed Round in 2020
Brella Ltd. is a company that specializes in developing a networking mobile and web application designed to facilitate connections among attendees at events, conferences, and live streams. Founded in 2016 and based in Jyvaskyla, Finland, the application employs a matchmaking algorithm to help users expand their business network by identifying relevant contacts, including potential collaborators, colleagues, and investors. Brella aims to simplify the networking process, making it more efficient and effective for professionals seeking to form new high-value connections. The platform focuses on providing valuable experiences that enable users to connect with the right people at the right time and place.

Fan Controlled Football

Seed Round in 2020
Fan Controlled Football is the first fan-run professional sports league. From selecting the team logos, colors and head coaches to calling plays, the fans are calling the shots.

FCFL

Venture Round in 2020
The FCFL (Fan Controlled Football League) is the first fan-run professional sports league. From selecting the team logos, colors and head coaches to calling plays, the fans are calling the shots.

Wheels

Series A in 2020
Wheels operates a shared electric mobility platform designed to revolutionize dockless mobility. The company's platform offers hybrid electric vehicles that are sleek in design with swappable parts, batteries and real-time dynamic maintenance upkeep with the built-in bluetooth speakers as well as charging point for phone, enabling users to get low-cost, fun and comfortable ebikes to get around cities through the connection of a smartphone.

Steno

Seed Round in 2020
Steno Agency, Inc. is a Los Angeles-based company that specializes in court reporting and litigation support services for law firms. Founded in 2018, the company provides a comprehensive suite of services, including remote depositions, videography, and interpretation, along with an online dashboard that allows clients to track upcoming jobs and access previous cases. Steno's unique offering includes a non-recourse deferred payment process called DisbursePay, which helps clients manage financial challenges associated with legal proceedings. By focusing on innovation and exceptional customer service, Steno aims to enhance the efficiency of the litigation process while ensuring reliable and accessible support for its clients.

Sonoro

Seed Round in 2020
Sonoro is a global media company based in Los Angeles, with an office in Mexico, focused on producing premium Spanish-language audio content. Founded in 2020, Sonoro collaborates with both established and emerging storytellers to create diverse audio-first content that is accessible across various platforms. This allows users to engage with stories anytime and anywhere, whether on a computer, smartphone, or during daily activities like exercising or shopping. The company's mission is to provide listeners with the opportunity to catch up on their favorite topics while seamlessly integrating audio content into their routines.

Ozone

Venture Round in 2019
Ozone AI, Inc. is a company based in Santa Monica, California, that focuses on data privacy solutions, allowing users to take control of their digital data. The company has developed a platform that enables individuals to own, secure, and monetize their online information by sharing anonymized and non-identifiable data. Users can earn cash and rewards for their data while maintaining privacy and accessing exclusive offers from various brands. Ozone's ecosystem also facilitates interactions among users, developers, publishers, and advertisers, requiring advertisers to compensate users for their engagement. This approach empowers individuals to manage their online presence and derive direct value from their data as they navigate the internet.

Zeus Living

Series B in 2019
Zeus Living, Inc. is a property management company that specializes in renting furnished housing to startups, students, and companies in various locations, including the Bay Area, Seattle, Los Angeles, and the District of Columbia. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the company partners with homeowners to manage and furnish their properties, allowing owners to maximize their rental income while providing clients with access to comfortable and ready-to-live-in homes for both business and personal travel. Zeus Living also offers a web-based application that provides detailed property information to enhance the user experience for both property owners and tenants.

Robyn

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Robyn Inc. operates a community-driven digital platform focused on integrative maternal wellness, catering to women at various stages of parenthood. The company connects aspiring, expecting, and new parents with a network of wellness providers across 14 service categories, including birth education, nutrition, mental health, and lactation support. Robyn also offers digital education courses, such as childbirth education and lactation classes, aiming to make parental wellness and education more accessible. By providing resources and tools, Robyn seeks to empower women in making informed decisions about their health and well-being during pre-pregnancy and throughout their parenting journey. Founded in 2019 and based in Los Angeles, Robyn was previously known as FertileGirl LLC.

Vetted PetCare

Venture Round in 2019
Vetted PetCare, Inc. is an online platform based in Venice, California, that connects pet owners with veterinarians for in-home care services in Los Angeles. Founded in 2015, the company offers a range of veterinary services, including examinations, treatments, vaccinations, blood work, and post-hospital care. Additionally, Vetted PetCare facilitates video follow-ups, allowing pet owners to consult with veterinarians remotely.

Emerge

Series A in 2019
Emerge, Inc. is a technology company focused on enhancing communication through a multi-sensory platform that integrates touch into digital interactions. Founded in 2015 and based in Los Angeles, Emerge has developed a device known as the Wave Series, which utilizes ultrasonic forcefields to create tactile experiences in virtual environments. This innovation allows users to feel and interact with 3D projections and holograms in real time, facilitating a more immersive XR telepresence experience. The company's mission is to redefine shared digital experiences by enabling deeper emotional connections, thus transforming how individuals communicate and collaborate. The team comprises experienced entrepreneurs and executives recognized for their contributions to consumer electronics and XR technology.

Capture Technologies

Venture Round in 2019
Capture Technologies is a technology and social media company. Our mission is to bring an absolutely new and unique experience to how people interact with each other. We are closely working with AI, thereby using the most advanced technology to help us bring our mission to life. Capture app will erase the boundary between real-time communication and artificial intelligence.

AvantStay

Venture Round in 2019
AvantStay is a hospitality brand specializing in short-term rentals tailored for group travel, primarily targeting millennial consumers. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company leverages technology to offer affordable and authentic vacation experiences. AvantStay's platform facilitates a seamless booking process, allowing users to browse and reserve rental homes that meet their specific needs. By focusing on curated group experiences, AvantStay aims to redefine how people travel by enhancing the convenience and quality of short-term rental accommodations.

AvantStay

Venture Round in 2019
AvantStay is a hospitality brand specializing in short-term rentals tailored for group travel, primarily targeting millennial consumers. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company leverages technology to offer affordable and authentic vacation experiences. AvantStay's platform facilitates a seamless booking process, allowing users to browse and reserve rental homes that meet their specific needs. By focusing on curated group experiences, AvantStay aims to redefine how people travel by enhancing the convenience and quality of short-term rental accommodations.

Wheels

Venture Round in 2019
Wheels operates a shared electric mobility platform designed to revolutionize dockless mobility. The company's platform offers hybrid electric vehicles that are sleek in design with swappable parts, batteries and real-time dynamic maintenance upkeep with the built-in bluetooth speakers as well as charging point for phone, enabling users to get low-cost, fun and comfortable ebikes to get around cities through the connection of a smartphone.

HopSkipDrive

Venture Round in 2019
HopSkipDrive, Inc. offers ridesharing services specifically designed for children aged five and older. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company aims to provide safe and reliable transportation solutions for schools, districts, government agencies, and families. By focusing on the unique needs of children, HopSkipDrive facilitates transportation for various activities, helping to accommodate busy schedules and enhance accessibility for families in the Los Angeles area.

Ozone

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Ozone AI, Inc. is a company based in Santa Monica, California, that focuses on data privacy solutions, allowing users to take control of their digital data. The company has developed a platform that enables individuals to own, secure, and monetize their online information by sharing anonymized and non-identifiable data. Users can earn cash and rewards for their data while maintaining privacy and accessing exclusive offers from various brands. Ozone's ecosystem also facilitates interactions among users, developers, publishers, and advertisers, requiring advertisers to compensate users for their engagement. This approach empowers individuals to manage their online presence and derive direct value from their data as they navigate the internet.

Podcorn

Seed Round in 2019
Podcorn is a podcast influencer marketplace designed to facilitate connections between brands and podcasters for native advertising. The platform simplifies the process of finding and collaborating with suitable podcasters, allowing brands to create authentic messages that resonate with audiences. By focusing on native branded content, Podcorn enables brands to effectively engage listeners across various audio platforms, making it easier for them to promote their products and services through on-demand audio shows.

Compound

Seed Round in 2019
Compound is a global real estate investment marketplace that facilitates the cross-border movement of real estate investment capital between foreign and domestic investors and investment opportunities using an SEC-compliant structure and a network of payment and processing solutions. Compound is a technology-enabled real estate marketplace that is reimagining how the world invests in urban residential real estate. Compound enables diverse groups of people from all around the world to buy and sell small “pieces” of residential real estate in some of the world’s top cities, places like New York City, Miami, Nashville, Austin, San Francisco, Los Angeles, London, Tel Aviv, Tokyo, and beyond.

Mahmee

Seed Round in 2019
Mahmee is a care management platform focused on enhancing maternal and child healthcare. The company aims to bridge critical gaps in maternal health by connecting patients with healthcare providers through a comprehensive system that integrates health records for mothers and infants. This platform identifies clinical risks and facilitates collaboration among maternity and infant care practitioners, ensuring that physicians and specialists can share care plans effectively. Founded on the principle that every woman deserves compassionate and respectful support during new motherhood, Mahmee strives to provide ongoing professional assistance to mothers, enabling them to thrive in their parenting journey while promoting the healthy development of their infants in the first year of life.

Sunbit

Series B in 2019
Sunbit, Inc. is a technology company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in installment financing solutions to enhance the purchasing experience. Founded in 2016, the company provides a platform that allows consumers to split their purchases into manageable payments, reducing stress at the point of sale. Sunbit's services cater to a diverse range of industries, including auto repair, veterinary care, eye care, dental services, and specialty healthcare. Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, Sunbit's technology facilitates quick approvals for a broad spectrum of credit profiles. Additionally, the company supplies retailers with tablets, scanners, and signage, along with informational materials for customers, ensuring a seamless integration of its financing solutions into various service environments.

Wheels

Series A in 2019
Wheels operates a shared electric mobility platform designed to revolutionize dockless mobility. The company's platform offers hybrid electric vehicles that are sleek in design with swappable parts, batteries and real-time dynamic maintenance upkeep with the built-in bluetooth speakers as well as charging point for phone, enabling users to get low-cost, fun and comfortable ebikes to get around cities through the connection of a smartphone.

Capture Technologies

Seed Round in 2018
Capture Technologies is a technology and social media company. Our mission is to bring an absolutely new and unique experience to how people interact with each other. We are closely working with AI, thereby using the most advanced technology to help us bring our mission to life. Capture app will erase the boundary between real-time communication and artificial intelligence.

Heal

Series C in 2018
Heal, Inc. operates an on-demand healthcare platform that connects patients with licensed, background-checked pediatricians and family doctors for house calls and telemedicine services. Founded in 2014 and based in Los Angeles, the company offers its services across several states, including California, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia. Patients can schedule appointments through Heal's mobile application available on both the App Store and Google Play. The service is designed to provide timely and convenient medical care for various needs, including urgent care, primary care, and preventive care, with costs typically around $99 or covered by select insurance co-pays. Heal aims to enhance the patient experience by making quality healthcare more accessible while ensuring that doctors can practice medicine in a fulfilling way.

ZeroCater

Series B in 2018
ZeroCater, Inc. is a food service company that specializes in providing personalized meal solutions for workplaces. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a subscription-based and on-demand platform that delivers meals from independent restaurants, caterers, and private chefs. ZeroCater caters to various occasions, including meetings, events, and celebrations, with menu options ranging from breakfast and lunch to desserts and happy hour selections, as well as alcoholic beverages from craft breweries. The company serves clients in major cities such as New York, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Austin, and Los Angeles, and aims to foster workplace culture and community through food. ZeroCater has established itself as a prominent provider in the office catering sector, partnering with various businesses across industries.

Intelity

Venture Round in 2018
Intelity is an enterprise technology platform that connects service industry workforces with their customers, focusing on the hotel, casino, and luxury residential markets. The platform consists of three main components: INTELITY Guest, INTELITY Staff, and INTELITY Connect, each designed to address common challenges faced by service providers. It offers a range of features, including mobile and web applications, mobile key access, in-room tablets, content casting, and a comprehensive ticketing and service management solution. Additionally, Intelity integrates seamlessly with various property management, point of sale, and room control systems, providing management teams with a holistic solution that enhances both guest and staff experiences. In 2018, Intelity expanded its capabilities by merging with KEYPR, combining extensive hospitality experience with advanced technology solutions.

Smitten Ice Cream

Venture Round in 2018
Smitten Ice Cream is inventors, pastry chefs, engineers, perfectionists, and ice cream connoisseurs.

Divergent

Series C in 2018
Divergent Technologies, Inc., based in Los Angeles, California, is focused on transforming the automotive industry through innovative 3D printing technology. Founded in 2014, the company has developed a patented production system that utilizes 3D printed metal connectors, known as Nodes, along with lightweight materials to construct strong and efficient complex structures. This approach eliminates traditional tooling, fostering significant advancements in cost reduction and sustainability within vehicle manufacturing. Divergent's engineering prototype, the Blade, is recognized as the world's first 3D printed supercar, showcasing the potential for radical innovation in automotive design and production. The company has established a strategic partnership with PSA Group to further its mission of empowering a new generation of creative innovators in the automotive sector.

Zeus Living

Series A in 2018
Zeus Living, Inc. is a property management company that specializes in renting furnished housing to startups, students, and companies in various locations, including the Bay Area, Seattle, Los Angeles, and the District of Columbia. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the company partners with homeowners to manage and furnish their properties, allowing owners to maximize their rental income while providing clients with access to comfortable and ready-to-live-in homes for both business and personal travel. Zeus Living also offers a web-based application that provides detailed property information to enhance the user experience for both property owners and tenants.

Divergent

Series B in 2017
Divergent Technologies, Inc., based in Los Angeles, California, is focused on transforming the automotive industry through innovative 3D printing technology. Founded in 2014, the company has developed a patented production system that utilizes 3D printed metal connectors, known as Nodes, along with lightweight materials to construct strong and efficient complex structures. This approach eliminates traditional tooling, fostering significant advancements in cost reduction and sustainability within vehicle manufacturing. Divergent's engineering prototype, the Blade, is recognized as the world's first 3D printed supercar, showcasing the potential for radical innovation in automotive design and production. The company has established a strategic partnership with PSA Group to further its mission of empowering a new generation of creative innovators in the automotive sector.

SHIFT

Series C in 2017
Shift Technologies, Inc. operates an online platform that facilitates the buying and selling of new and used cars, offering a range of vehicle types including sedans, SUVs, and trucks. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional locations in Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, and Portland, Shift aims to simplify the car purchase experience. The company provides a comprehensive service that includes detailing vehicles, listing them on multiple platforms, managing test drives, and connecting sellers with potential buyers. Customers receive a detailed 150-point concierge report that encompasses vehicle specifications, high-resolution images, and history reports. Shift also offers financing options and additional support services throughout the car ownership lifecycle, making the process more accessible and enjoyable for consumers.

Sunbit

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Sunbit, Inc. is a technology company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in installment financing solutions to enhance the purchasing experience. Founded in 2016, the company provides a platform that allows consumers to split their purchases into manageable payments, reducing stress at the point of sale. Sunbit's services cater to a diverse range of industries, including auto repair, veterinary care, eye care, dental services, and specialty healthcare. Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, Sunbit's technology facilitates quick approvals for a broad spectrum of credit profiles. Additionally, the company supplies retailers with tablets, scanners, and signage, along with informational materials for customers, ensuring a seamless integration of its financing solutions into various service environments.

KEYPR

Seed Round in 2014
KEYPR is a cloud-based guest experience and management platform designed for hotels, casinos, and luxury residences. The platform enhances the guest experience by offering personalized services through an in-room tablet and a custom mobile app, which includes access to dining, entertainment, and third-party content. Guests can also use KEYPR's digital key to bypass the front desk, streamlining their arrival process. For property owners and managers, KEYPR provides an integrated dashboard that offers insights into guest preferences and operational performance, enabling better service management before, during, and after a guest's stay. This combination of guest-facing technology and management tools aims to improve operational efficiency and create additional revenue opportunities for hospitality businesses.
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