Ampler Bikes OÜ, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia, specializes in the manufacture and marketing of light electric bikes tailored for urban cyclists. The company offers a range of bike models, including curt, stout, and stellar options, with various frame sizes to accommodate different preferences. Ampler aims to promote sustainable urban mobility through its innovative electric bikes, which are designed to enhance the cycling experience by measuring road conditions and surroundings, thereby assisting riders in navigating their environments. In addition to its product offerings, Ampler operates a flagship store in Berlin, Germany, further solidifying its presence in the urban mobility market.
Pomelo Fashion Co., Ltd. is an international online fashion retailer based in Bangkok, Thailand, established in 2013. The company specializes in offering a diverse range of women’s apparel, shoes, and accessories through its e-commerce platform and physical retail stores. Pomelo prides itself on designing and producing products in Asia, catering to a global audience with a focus on modern trends and affordability. The brand collaborates with designers to create house brand products, emphasizing eco-conscious practices and enabling consumers to express their personal style. With a commitment to providing stylish options at competitive prices, Pomelo Fashion aims to empower women to look and feel their best.
Private Equity Round in 2017
Cgates is largest independent pay TV and internet service provider. It provides digital and interactive television, fibre-optic broadband internet and fixed telephony to subscribers across the country. The company was founded in 1991 and has developed into a leading telecom operator via numerous acquisitions and organic growth. Investor consortium led by Livonia Partners acquired a significant minority stake in September 2017 to support growth of the company and further network and technology upgrades.
Senseg Oy, founded in 2006 and based in Espoo, Finland, specializes in tactile interface technology solutions. The company's flagship product, E-Sense, offers an innovative approach to touch interaction by using electrically generated force fields to simulate the sensation of virtual buttons and textures on smooth surfaces such as smartphones and computer screens. Unlike traditional haptic technologies that rely on mechanical motors, E-Sense operates without any moving parts, creating a motionless interaction that enhances user experience through realistic tactile feedback. As of February 2016, Senseg operates as a subsidiary of O-film Global (HK) Trading Limited.
Frenzoo is a mobile game startup focused on developing 3D lifestyle games tailored for girls and women. The company is known for its popular Me Girl™ series, which has garnered a substantial global audience. Frenzoo's games leverage a flexible and innovative avatar technology platform, allowing users to engage with vibrant characters and customize their gaming experience. By blending elements of fashion and lifestyle, Frenzoo aims to create entertaining and evergreen gaming experiences that resonate with its target demographic.
Blaast is a platform designed to enhance the online experience for the next billion mobile users, focusing on user-friendly and efficient mobile access. By partnering with mobile network operators, Blaast creates a unique subscription-based app store that generates recurring revenues for developers while reaching a large subscriber base. The platform aims to bridge the strategy execution gap for small to medium enterprises, helping them achieve their objectives through a structured execution process based on validated principles. Blaast offers various services, including training, strategy consulting, and playbooks, which support organizations in aligning their leadership and management efforts with their overall vision. Funded by notable investors, including the founding engineers of Skype, Blaast has attracted global attention even while in stealth mode, with coverage from prominent publications.
Modesat Communications is a privately held technology company focused on designing and commercializing high throughput digital modems for microwave, millimeter wave, and satellite communication applications. The company specializes in developing FPGA and ASIC-based modems that enhance connectivity between wireless and wired communication devices over long distances. Modesat's products feature its patented PilotSync synchronization technology, which contributes to higher data throughput, reduced material costs, and improved operational reliability. Through its innovative solutions, Modesat aims to provide seamless internet connectivity for users, addressing the growing demand for efficient communication technologies.
Progeniq is a technology company that specializes in hardware accelerators designed to enhance the performance of computationally intensive applications, achieving speed improvements of up to five times compared to standard multi-core CPUs. The company focuses on developing small, low-power hardware cards that can be integrated into existing servers, offering notable advantages in performance-per-watt and cost-effectiveness compared to expanding server farms. Their RenderBoost product line specifically caters to the visual effects and animation industry, significantly reducing rendering times from hours to minutes. Progeniq collaborates with leading rendering software providers and is supported by various investment funds, including those from Singapore and Estonia. Headquartered in Singapore, Progeniq is committed to redefining computing capabilities in high-performance industries.
Armorize Technologies specializes in providing comprehensive security solutions designed to protect enterprises from cyber threats targeting vulnerable web applications. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with a research and development center in Taipei, Taiwan, the company has developed a cloud-based anti-malware suite that addresses various forms of attacks, including Advanced Persistent Threats, targeted email attacks, and web malware. The Armorize Appsec Suite builds on previous research initiatives, which have been recognized at major conferences and have received significant citations from notable organizations. The company has also been acknowledged for its innovative technology and business practices through awards such as the Red Herring Asia Top 100 and the Red Herring Global Top 10 Innovators.
United Dogs and Cats is an interest based niche online community for dog and cat loving people to express their passion and have fun. They are all about pet related user generated content. On their website all pet lovers can express their passion by posting status updates, blog posts, photos and videos on their profile page and tap into a “public brain” though their forum. A pet owner could also create a profile page for his/her pet and create a full timeline of events so they always have a place to go to and relive the fun moments together. Of course they enable users to share all their amazing content with other Uniteddogs / Unitedcats users and friends on other social networks. Their iPhone application enables users to snap and edit photos of their pets and add status updates on the go. Now sharing is possible virtually anywhere and all great moments with your pet can be posted to other community members immediately.
Kublax is a secure online personal financial management platform which automatically aggregates all of your UK bank and credit card accounts into one place. Kublax participated in [Seedcamp](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/seedcamp) 2007.
FlowPlay is the company behind the most powerful immersive gaming platform for casual and sports games, virtual worlds and social casinos. A developer, operator and publisher, FlowPlay serves both consumers and businesses with engaging online and mobile free-to-play experiences. Partners turn to FlowPlay for its extensive multiplayer infrastructure, industry-leading monetization rates and proven track record helping businesses launch custom-branded online games. FlowPlay’s consumer products include ourWorld, one of the most popular teen virtual worlds, and Vegas World, the industry’s most engaging multiplayer social casino. Together, they have been played by a loyal community of more than 75 million users around the world. FlowPlay dominates a cross-section of industries including online and mobile games, fantasy sports and casinos – consistently creating opportunities in high-growth and emerging markets. Based in Seattle, FlowPlay was founded in 2006 and is primarily funded by Intel Capital and the creators of Skype.
Mendeley is a global research collaboration and networking platform that assists scientists in organizing, sharing, and discovering research. Launched in 2009, Mendeley has amassed over 3 million users across 180 countries, including prominent institutional clients such as Harvard, Stanford, and MIT. The platform enables users to collaborate in numerous groups, resulting in the collective upload of more than 500 million documents, thus forming one of the largest research databases available. Mendeley offers tools such as Mendeley Desktop, which helps users index and organize PDF documents and research papers into personal digital bibliographies, and Mendeley Web, an online research management tool and social network tailored for researchers. Additionally, the data accessible through the Mendeley API supports over 200 third-party applications aimed at enhancing the accessibility and social aspects of scientific research.
LogneX is an inventory management system delivered as internet service. While traditional solutions are typically deployed in-house, LogneX employs SaaS (Software as a Service) model.
Blip is an online media platform that offers users access to a variety of video clips and programs focused on media and entertainment. The platform features content across multiple categories, including general entertainment, comedy, music, drama, television, food, and video games. It organizes its offerings into segments such as editors' picks, current trends, and new episodes. Additionally, Blip provides producers with tools to host, distribute, and monetize their web series. Founded in 2005 by Charles Hope and Jared Klett, Blip is headquartered in New York City.
Drimki is a French online real estate technology company. Drimki's founding team comes from [Yahoo](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/yahoo) and [Kelkoo](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/kelkoo).
Senseg Oy, founded in 2006 and based in Espoo, Finland, specializes in tactile interface technology solutions. The company's flagship product, E-Sense, offers an innovative approach to touch interaction by using electrically generated force fields to simulate the sensation of virtual buttons and textures on smooth surfaces such as smartphones and computer screens. Unlike traditional haptic technologies that rely on mechanical motors, E-Sense operates without any moving parts, creating a motionless interaction that enhances user experience through realistic tactile feedback. As of February 2016, Senseg operates as a subsidiary of O-film Global (HK) Trading Limited.
Programeter is an analytics company that specializes in providing solutions for measuring software development life cycle metrics, aimed at software development managers. The platform enables teams to monitor essential project performance indicators, including team activity, effort contribution, and the number of active developers, testers, and bug fixers involved in projects. Founded in 2006 and based in Tallinn, Estonia, Programeter combines research in computer science with practical experience in agile software development, which positions it well within the industry. The company emphasizes quality assurance, performance management, and development efficiency, and it offers consulting services on software development life cycle metrics. Programeter serves a variety of enterprise clients, including notable organizations in the Nordic-Baltic region, with a mission to enhance the maturity level of the software industry.
United Dogs and Cats is an interest based niche online community for dog and cat loving people to express their passion and have fun. They are all about pet related user generated content. On their website all pet lovers can express their passion by posting status updates, blog posts, photos and videos on their profile page and tap into a “public brain” though their forum. A pet owner could also create a profile page for his/her pet and create a full timeline of events so they always have a place to go to and relive the fun moments together. Of course they enable users to share all their amazing content with other Uniteddogs / Unitedcats users and friends on other social networks. Their iPhone application enables users to snap and edit photos of their pets and add status updates on the go. Now sharing is possible virtually anywhere and all great moments with your pet can be posted to other community members immediately.
Founded in 2007, London-based Kindo is an internationally-focused web-based family networking platform that spans generations. On Kindo users can build their free next generation family tree and stay in touch with their loved ones. Kindo is available in 14 different languages with Arabic, Chinese, Turkish and Russian being exotic examples. The company is funded by high-profile business angels and venture capitalists, including Saul and Robin Klein from The Accelerator Group (TAG), Stefan Glaenzer (last.fm, myblog.de, ricardo.de) and Ambient Sound Investments (ASI), the investment company of Skype's founding engineers.
Treatwell is an online platform that specializes in booking beauty and wellness treatments, connecting customers with over 2,500 salons, spas, and studios across 60 cities in the Benelux region, including Amsterdam, Cologne, Antwerp, Düsseldorf, and Berlin. The platform allows users to search, compare, and book various services, such as hairdressing and waxing, based on community reviews. Treatwell aims to enhance the customer experience by providing a convenient way to make appointments at any time while also helping salon owners attract new customers and improve their business performance. With offices in Amsterdam and Berlin, Treatwell is part of the Wahanda Group, which is recognized as a leading marketplace for beauty and wellness services in Europe.
EGeen International, Inc. is a contract research organization that provides clinical trial management services to biotech and pharmaceutical companies. Established in 2001 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in Maryland and London, EGeen specializes in managing clinical trials for biologics, therapeutic vaccines, drug/device combinations, and small molecule drugs across various therapeutic areas, including neurology, cardiology, oncology, psychology, urology, and gastroenterology. The company offers a range of services, including patient recruitment, regulatory affairs, and clinical trial monitoring, catering to local and multinational pharmaceutical firms, global contract research organizations, medical centers, and hospitals. EGeen operates clinical offices in several Eastern European countries, enhancing its capability to support drug development efficiently and effectively.
FlowPlay is the company behind the most powerful immersive gaming platform for casual and sports games, virtual worlds and social casinos. A developer, operator and publisher, FlowPlay serves both consumers and businesses with engaging online and mobile free-to-play experiences. Partners turn to FlowPlay for its extensive multiplayer infrastructure, industry-leading monetization rates and proven track record helping businesses launch custom-branded online games. FlowPlay’s consumer products include ourWorld, one of the most popular teen virtual worlds, and Vegas World, the industry’s most engaging multiplayer social casino. Together, they have been played by a loyal community of more than 75 million users around the world. FlowPlay dominates a cross-section of industries including online and mobile games, fantasy sports and casinos – consistently creating opportunities in high-growth and emerging markets. Based in Seattle, FlowPlay was founded in 2006 and is primarily funded by Intel Capital and the creators of Skype.
Blip is an online media platform that offers users access to a variety of video clips and programs focused on media and entertainment. The platform features content across multiple categories, including general entertainment, comedy, music, drama, television, food, and video games. It organizes its offerings into segments such as editors' picks, current trends, and new episodes. Additionally, Blip provides producers with tools to host, distribute, and monetize their web series. Founded in 2005 by Charles Hope and Jared Klett, Blip is headquartered in New York City.
Markit is a B2B platform that streamlines the procurement of IT products for corporate buyers, serving over 9,500 companies in 35 countries, including a significant portion of the Global Forbes 2000 and Fortune 500. Founded in Estonia in 2003, Markit offers a comprehensive catalogue of approximately 3.4 million IT products sourced from around 325 leading distributors. The platform enables clients to compare prices and delivery times in real time, facilitating local deliveries with local invoicing in relevant currencies. In 2019, clients achieved an average savings of 12.5% compared to market prices and benefited from reduced purchasing process times. Markit enhances transparency in spending and provides options for supplier and invoice consolidation, supported by dedicated client service in local languages. The platform simplifies contract management, potentially allowing clients to reduce their IT supplier count. With a turnover of 111.9 million euros in 2019, Markit is committed to making IT purchasing efficient and cost-effective for businesses.
Evikon MCI is a company based in Tartu, Estonia, that specializes in the design, manufacture, and marketing of sensor-based electronic measurement instruments for industrial automation. Established in 1991, the company focuses on creating products that facilitate the measurement and detection of essential process and environmental variables, including temperature, pressure, level, humidity, and toxic or explosive gases. With a commitment to advancing its offerings, Evikon MCI aims to secure a leading position in the instrumentation market within the Baltic region.
Modesat Communications is a privately held technology company focused on designing and commercializing high throughput digital modems for microwave, millimeter wave, and satellite communication applications. The company specializes in developing FPGA and ASIC-based modems that enhance connectivity between wireless and wired communication devices over long distances. Modesat's products feature its patented PilotSync synchronization technology, which contributes to higher data throughput, reduced material costs, and improved operational reliability. Through its innovative solutions, Modesat aims to provide seamless internet connectivity for users, addressing the growing demand for efficient communication technologies.
Ecofleet Group develops global positioning (GPS) system based fleet and team management software. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Birkerød, Denmark. As of January 31, 2018, Ecofleet Group operates as a subsidiary of Fleet Complete.
Clifton has developed an industrially stable process for gallium arsenide Liquid Phase Epitaxy, and is using it to manufacture dies for high temperature ultra-fast recovery PIN power diodes. Compared to conventional Silicon diodes, GaAs has superior performance characteristics, including: * higher maximum junction temperature (up to +260 Celsius) * temperature independent dynamic recovery characteristics * lower leakage current * radiation hardness * high reverse voltage capability (up to 1000V)
MyHeritage is the global destination for discovering, preserving and sharing family history. Our platform and DNA kits make it easy for anyone, anywhere to embark on a meaningful journey into their past and treasure their family stories for generations to come. Our powerful technology does the searching for you, revealing fascinating new details about your family history — effortlessly.
The company was founded in 2003 by our CEO – entrepreneur and family historian Gilad Japhet. From a humble garage startup, MyHeritage has grown into a global company with 90 million users across 196 countries.
Our 370 employees work out of bright, spacious offices in Israel, North America, and Europe to deliver an exceptional user experience in 42 languages. Guided by our core values of innovation, compassion and diversity, our team undertakes many voluntary community initiatives, using our expertise and technology to reunite families. We are delighted to go the extra mile for our users, offering 24/7 support and striving to create a true sense of community in the world of family history.
In October 2013 MyHeritage was named the most promising Israeli start-up for 2013-14 by "Globes" magazine.