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Groupon is a deal-of-the-day website that offers discounted gift certificates usable at local or national companies. It is known as an online e-commerce platform that provides its users with the ability to purchase any product. Groupon offers consumers a vast marketplace of deals all over the world. Its users have the ability to discover various products on the web or on mobile with Groupon Local; enjoy vacations with Groupon Getaways; and find a curated selection of electronics, fashion, home furnishings, and more with Groupon Goods. Groupon provides merchants with a collection of products and services, including customizable deal campaigns, credit card payment processing capabilities, and point-of-sale solutions. The platform was launched in 2011 and is based in Chicago Heights, I.L.

Box is an online file sharing and cloud content management service offering unlimited storage, custom branding, and administrative controls. After starting as a college business project in 2005, Box was officially launched in March of 2006 with the vision of connecting people, devices, and networks. Box provides more than 8 million users with secure cloud content management and collaboration. They say their platform "allows personal and commercial content to be accessible, sharable, and storable in any format from anywhere." It also helps businesses of all sizes in every industry securely access and manages their critical information in the cloud. It was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.

Accolade is a health, wellness, and fitness company that features personalized health and benefits solutions that help to improve the experience, outcomes, and cost of healthcare for employers. It specializes in healthcare process improvement, healthcare savings, employee engagement, and personalized advocacy. The company was founded in 2007 and headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania.

ROME Therapeutics is developing novel therapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases by harnessing the power of the repeatome – vast stretches of uncharted genetic material that have long been dismissed as “junk DNA.” With several drug targets identified and multiple discovery programs underway, ROME is moving rapidly to leverage this new frontier in biology. To lead this exploration, ROME has assembled a team of world-class leaders across fields including oncology, immunology, virology and machine learning.

Topography focuses on creating a new topography of health. It is on a mission to accelerate the development of new therapeutics by helping physicians and coordinators manage clinical research at scale.

Vitally, Inc. develops an analytics platform for B2B businesses. The company’s product includes Vitally which enables SaaS companies track the product metrics critical to customer retention alongside the impact their post-sales process has on those metrics. Further, the company offers analytics tools, success metrics, and indicators to locate customers, as well as provides insights into each customer's engagement with the product. Additionally, it automatically highlights opportunity or risk states which the customers transition in to. Vitally, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in New York, New York.

StarStock, Inc. operates an online marketplace for sports card hobbyists to buy, sell, and invests in their favorite athletes. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Mamaroneck, New York.

Twice is like a brick & mortar clothing resale store, but online. Sellers send in their clothing (we pay shipping), and we make an offer for their items. We pay for everything upfront, so you get your cash right away! Buyers purchase items from our store, where most of our items are available for 70-90% off retail. And we offer free shipping on orders over $49 ($5 otherwise) and flexible 30-day returns.

Shapeways is a 3D printing marketplace and community. The NY-based company harnesses 3D printing to help anyone turn ideas into a physical reality, making product design more accessible, personal, and inspiring. Shapeways prints everything on-demand, which means that every order is customized and personalized. By providing a platform for community members to gain access to cutting edge 3D printing technology and share their designs with the world, Shapeways is democratizing creation for everyone. Headquartered in New York with offices in Eindhoven and Seattle, Shapeways is a spin-out of the lifestyle incubator of Royal Philips Electronics. Investors include Union Square Ventures in New York and Index Ventures in London.

Top Prospect, Inc. operates a social recruiting site that rewards people who help their friends to find jobs. Its recruiting site enables users to connect using LinkedIn/Facebook to find friends and recommend them for various positions. The company is based in San Francisco, California.

Deel is a developer of a payroll platform used to re-imagine payouts for businesses working with remote contractors. The platform is used by remote teams that connect localized compliance and automates payments in one system of record, as well as provides contracts and templates to be used for tax forms and localized contracts, automated payment, invoicing and receipts, and customer support. It aims to offer to every company that hires remote talents a one-stop-shop that makes onboarding, global compliance, and payments easier. The company was founded by Alex Bouaziz, Ofer Simon, and Shuo Wang in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Neighbor Storage, Inc. owns and operates a peer-to-peer self-storage marketplace. It provides an online platform that connects hosts with storage seekers to rent out their spare garages, driveways, attics/bedrooms, under the house storages, and backyards. Neighbor Storage, Inc. was formerly known as Neiybor, Inc. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in American Fork, Utah.

Thyme Care is a Nashville TN-based provider of oncology care management solutions.

Sky Mavis is a technology company that creates decentralized applications and services.

Smartcar, Inc. builds and operates a platform to build Web and mobile apps that communicate with vehicles. It offers Smartcar, a solution that allows the user’s mobility app to instantly communicate with their customers’ vehicles. The company’s API endpoints is also used to know EV battery status, fuel tank status, odometer status, oil life, tire pressure, vehicle attributes, and location; lock and unlock the vehicle; and retrieve vehicle identification numbers. Smartcar, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Sourcegraph, Inc. develops a universal code search tool that provides code discovery, code intelligence, and code change management solutions. The company offers Sourcegraph, a solution to explore and understand codes with contextual code intelligence to improve developer productivity and code change management to make large-scale changes. It serves companies ranging from startups and enterprises to developers, DevOps teams, SREs, and engineering leaders. Sourcegraph, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Virtual Kitchen operates as a platform that empowers restaurants to take full advantage of the delivery opportunity. Its delivery-optimized kitchens and technology unlock delivery coverage with minimal upfront investment. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Dapper Labs Inc. develops blockchain-based cryptokitties video games. The company offers consumer blockchain collectible cats games for entertainment brands. Dapper Labs Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Forta is a neat project that comes at an interesting point for the larger blockchain community. When bitcoin came to market, it attracted interest as a potential medium of exchange, or perhaps a store of value. The latter use case wound up being the key bitcoin value offering. But while bitcoin was maturing, other blockchains were built that featured more native programmability, allowing developers around the world to leverage smart (self-executing) contracts for a host of use cases.

Reforge mission is to help experienced professionals fulfill their potential. Professional development and masters level education is a lifelong endeavor but there is a growing gap of what professionals want/need and the existing options available.

Forward Networks, Inc. develops network verification and automation software. The company offers open-source software, such as Beacon and Mininet to control data centers, tested SDNs, and wide-area networks. It also provides Forward Essentials, a web application that enables engineers and operators to access network state, as well as network operators to reduce the time to root-cause network and security issues. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Stacker software Ltd provides developers with a modular application platform to build Web applications via clever spreadsheets, animated slide decks and email filters. The company helps customers create application with features common across all Web application and turn them into installable modules. Additionally, the company develops Airportal that allows customers to create portals on top of the Airtable with login for their users and private data. Stacker software Ltd was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Runscope Inc. develops tools to support the application development lifecycle. The company provides API monitoring, API testing, real-time traffic monitoring, and traffic logging and debugging solutions. It offers solutions for developers to monitor and manage APIs consumed in their mobile and web applications. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of September 28, 2017, Runscope Inc. operates as a subsidiary of CA, Inc.

Samsara Networks Inc. develops industrial Internet of things based solutions that combine hardware and software to bring real-time visibility, analytics, and AI to operations across various industries. It offers Internet connected sensor systems that combine plug-and-play sensors, wireless connectivity, and cloud-hosted software integrated for deployment. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

GoodData provides the platform and expertise for enterprises to create Smart Business Applications that harness your existing data to help you automate, recommend and take better business actions faster and with more reliability. They drive competitive value, performance, and profit by significantly enhancing the data-driven business processes across the enterprise and its business ecosystem by bringing analytics to the point-of-work. Their clients include enterprises like Penton that need to deliver revenue-generating data products to their clients and software companies like Zendesk that market their own Smart Business Applications using GoodData. It was founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Dapper Labs Inc. develops blockchain-based cryptokitties video games. The company offers consumer blockchain collectible cats games for entertainment brands. Dapper Labs Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Orderful is a complete cloud EDI platform for manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and technology companies. Forward-thinking companies are using Orderful to replace their existing EDI infrastructure. Our product is an API that enables companies to connect once and trade EDI data with their supply chain. Our customers get to consolidate their EDI integration complexity, quickly enable trading partners as self-service and reduce costs.

Born from the founders’ recognition that their diverse but complementary skills and experiences would enable them to successfully address challenges that others had not, the company set about solving a vexing problem: how to bring true proteomics to the world in a way that accelerates therapeutic development, dramatically improves medical diagnostics, and makes personalized and predictive medicine a reality. The extraordinary team at Nautilus represents a wide spectrum of disciplines and expertise, including protein chemists, chip designers, molecular biologists, data scientists, material scientists, biophysicists, optical engineers, microfluidics engineers, bioinformaticists, software engineers, and more. Nautilus is positioned to revolutionize proteomics, transform the way drugs are developed, and significantly improve the way human health is managed.

Figma, Inc. designs and develops an in-browser interface design and prototyping tool. It offers Figma, an online tool for interface design that enables product teams to create, test, and ship designs. The company’s tool is also used in UI design, UX design, prototyping, graphic design, wire framing, brainstorming, templates, and remote design applications; and tasks like visual white boarding, diagramming, and slide creation, as well as virtual design sprinting, city building, and Minecraft skin creation applications. Figma, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Reflektive, Inc. provides a platform for employee performance, engagement, and analytics. Its solution enables employees to give each other instant feedback through an interface without leaving their core workflows. The company also offers Calibration, a central tool to ensure fairness and equality in performance and talent ratings across managers, departments and locations. Its solutions are used by HRBPs, leaders, and managers. Reflektive, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Alpine Roads, Inc., a biotech company, develops and produces animal-based food substitutes by using plants. It focuses on transforming plants into bioreactors for producing protein. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Netlify is a Platform as a Service that builds, deploys, and hosts static websites and apps. Netlify is a unified platform that automates code to create high-performant, easily-maintainable sites and web-apps. By unifying the elements of the modern decoupled web, from local development to advanced edge logic. Netlify was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.

CAMP4 is focused on addressing the fundamental cause of disease by controlling the output of genes central to disease. By taking advantage of the gene circuitry code, CAMP4 is able to control gene production through signaling pathways the cell is already utilizing to regulate gene expression. Their predictions enables CAMP4 to have a rapid start to disease treatment, significantly reducing the time and risk to bring new medicines to patients.

GoodData provides the platform and expertise for enterprises to create Smart Business Applications that harness your existing data to help you automate, recommend and take better business actions faster and with more reliability. They drive competitive value, performance, and profit by significantly enhancing the data-driven business processes across the enterprise and its business ecosystem by bringing analytics to the point-of-work. Their clients include enterprises like Penton that need to deliver revenue-generating data products to their clients and software companies like Zendesk that market their own Smart Business Applications using GoodData. It was founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Marker Learning provides a telepsychology platform that makes learning disability assessments and personalized action plans accessible for schools and families.

VGS is a data security platform that enables allows users to collect, protect, and exchange sensitive data. Its SaaS solution provides users all the benefits of interacting with sensitive and regulated data without the liability of securing it. The company was founded in 2015 by two engineers who have a long history of payments and security-focused engineering. VGS specializes in developing products that can literally disrupt fin-tech and data-security domains.

Robinhood is a stock brokerage that allows customers to buy and sell stocks, options, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies with zero commission. The startup offers equity, cryptocurrency, and options trading, as well as cash management accounts. It also provides a stock brokerage platform that democratizes access to the financial markets and aims to make people comfortable storing money and trading stocks using its application. Vladimir Tenev and Baiju Bhatt established the company in Menlo Park, California in 2013.

Beacons AI Inc., a technology company, builds payment platform for influencers by using artificial intelligence (AI). The company’s platform allows influencers to make money through custom video responses for fans. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Rappi is a consumer tech company that specializes in providing online delivery services. It connects consumers who want to purchase prepared foods, groceries, clothes, and virtually anything with independent contractors who can fulfill those needs. The company was founded in 2015 with its main offices in Bogota, Colombia.

Bitski (currently in beta) allows anyone to build user-friendly and cross-platform Ethereum apps. Using Bitski, a user can build a decentralized app or game that feels just as easy to use as a standard app.

Fishtown Analytics Inc. develops and operates a software-as-a-service (SaaS) based open-source data engineering platform. The company offers data build tool (dbt), which enables data analysts and engineers to organize, cleanse, denormalize, filter, rename, and pre-aggregate data for analysis. It offers data modeling, data warehousing, KPI measurement, event tracking, data science, and training services and data analytics consulting services. Fishtown Analytics Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Protocol Labs is a research, development, and deployment lab for network protocols. Protocol Labs creates software systems that tackle significant challenges, aiming to solve them with new technology breakthroughs, great user experience design, and an open-source approach to creation.

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Divvy Homes is a tech-enabled real estate platform that facilitates rent-to-own home purchases. Its platform selects any home on the market and buys it for the renter who in turn makes down payments and gets a jump start on owning a house, enabling customers to close the housing affordability gap. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Shef, Inc. provides food delivery services through an online portal. The company provides an online marketplace, which allows the users to order home-cooked meals. It also offers delivery plans for the week. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.

TrueFi is a decentralized protocol for uncollateralized on-chain lending. The aim is for TrueFi to become the ultimate market-driven, automated credit rating and lending system, freeing money to move wherever it creates the most value instantly. On TrueFi, lenders enjoy competitive rates and full transparency of how their assets are utilized. Meanwhile, borrowers get access to fast, fixed rate loans with no collateral requirements, all while building an on-chain credit history. The process of vetting borrowers for creditworthiness and approving new loans is in the hands of holders of TRU, the TrueFi platform token. TrueFi was developed by TrustToken, the same team that launched and grew TUSD and four other leading stablecoins into asset-backed tokens trusted by many, attested live on-chain and now moving billions of dollars in monthly volume across +100 trading partners and 112 countries.

RTFKT is a developer of custom sneakers designed for video game enthusiasts. The company offers limited edition custom sneakers along with a unique virtual versions for users to try on and unlock special effects.

Mux is building the future of online video infrastructure. They started off by building Mux Data, a best-in-class performance analytics tool that’s trusted by developers at companies like Vimeo, Robinhood, CBS Interactive, Discovery, PBS, and TED. Billions of monitored streams later, they launched Mux Video, a simple API to video hosting, encoding, and streaming. Take any video file or live stream and make it play beautifully at scale on any device, powered by magical-feeling features like automatic thumbnails, animated GIFs, and data-driven encoding decisions. Mux measures the performance metrics that actually matter to viewers: rebuffering, startup time, video quality, and errors. Its intuitive dashboard quickly gives users the insight to find issues and make improvements through features like A/B testing, industry-wide scores, alerts, and detailed information about every single video view.

Current is a leading U.S. challenger bank built to meet the needs of people with unique lives who have been overlooked by the traditional banking industry. Our proprietary Current Core technology allows us to provide premium banking services for everyone, regardless of age or income, and improve the financial outcomes of our members without overdraft fees, minimum balance requirements, or hidden fees. We give members up to two days faster direct deposit paychecks, free overdrafts up to $100 with Overdrive™ , points on purchases redeemable for cash back, access to 55,000 free ATMs worldwide as well as 24/7 member support 365 days a year.

GOAT Group is the world’s largest marketplace for authentic sneakers. Its brands offer the greatest selection of sneakers available through company-operated retail stores, e-commerce sites and mobile apps under the GOAT and Flight Club brands. Through its innovative technology and service, GOAT Group has changed the landscape of sneaker commerce and has quickly become the world’s most trusted source to discover, buy and sell authentic sneakers. The company is backed by strategic investor Foot Locker, Inc. as well as some of the leading names in venture capital including Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, Index Ventures, Matrix Partners, Upfront Ventures, Webb Investment Network and Y Combinator.

GoodData provides the platform and expertise for enterprises to create Smart Business Applications that harness your existing data to help you automate, recommend and take better business actions faster and with more reliability. They drive competitive value, performance, and profit by significantly enhancing the data-driven business processes across the enterprise and its business ecosystem by bringing analytics to the point-of-work. Their clients include enterprises like Penton that need to deliver revenue-generating data products to their clients and software companies like Zendesk that market their own Smart Business Applications using GoodData. It was founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Cresta Intelligence, Inc., doing business as Cresta, provides a customer service software solution for Fortune 500 companies. It offers Cresta that turns contact center agents into experts with real-time, personalized coaching, QA, and workflow automation for voice and chat. The company’s Cresta, an artificial intelligence based contact center solution that guides agents through each turn of a conversation based on analysis of top performers and most successful outcomes; tracks each agent’s strengths and weaknesses, and teaches critical skills; and automates repetitive tasks, such as order entry, lead creation, and account validation. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Octant, Inc. engages in engineering biology to design multi-targeted small molecule drug leads for complex diseases. Its polypharmacology discovery engine generates multi-receptor pathway data and predictive insights to inform rational drug design. The company also engineers biology using living cells as high-throughput signal networks to map, measure, and model chemical structures against G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Cider is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) e-commerce platform focusing on overseas markets. Its innovative approach to building community, reducing inventory waste, and shipping anywhere has made it a new favorite for a generation of digitally native consumers. By integrating a pre-order option and educating the customer on the possibility of a zero-inventory future, Cider’s retail model is actively reducing the waste that often accompanies accessible fashion — without having to sacrifice affordability. It was founded in 2020 and is based in Hong Kong.

Zumper provides a rental marketplace designed for renters, landlords, and property managers. It was founded in 2012, driven by a mission to make renting an apartment as easy as booking a hotel. The company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York City, Chicago, Scottsdale, and Providence.

Substack Inc. operates an online platform that allows writers to create and publish paid and free subscription newsletters. Its platform allows writers to publish to an email list and website simultaneously, and to accept and manage payments from subscribers. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Patch develops a carbon removal platform that allows businesses to both calculate their carbon footprint and find corresponding carbon removal projects to address unavoidable carbon emissions.

Relationships are fundamental for any business, so we're here to empower them. Fluorine is a global collaboration hub that simplifies collaboration and makes people’s working lives simpler, more pleasant, and more productive. We help teams create workflow apps in minutes to run their processes, projects, and everyday work. Let's simplify work and promote collaboration-- together.

Zenefits is an all-in-one Digital HR platform for small and medium businesses. Designed as a single source of truth for managing the modern workforce, Zenefits delivers the most complete, all-mobile HR experience by tightly integrating its own powerful applications with dozens of best-of-breed providers on the Zenefits platform. Zenefits’ applications like HR, Benefits, Time, Payroll, and Compliance combine with partner applications like email, collaboration, expense management, and employee engagement to create a powerful platform. Thousands of businesses use Zenefits to empower their employees, manage change, and stay compliant.

Substack Inc. operates an online platform that allows writers to create and publish paid and free subscription newsletters. Its platform allows writers to publish to an email list and website simultaneously, and to accept and manage payments from subscribers. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Fei Protocol is a direct incentive stable coin which is undercollateralized and fully decentralized.

UserLeap Inc. develops a qualitative research platform for in-product micro-surveys and artificial intelligence-based text analytics. The company offers UserLeap integrations, which processes the natural language from targeted micro-surveys and organizes the data for product managers. It also provides text analysis, dashboard, data security, template surveys, and software as a service (SaaS) based solutions. UserLeap Inc. was formerly known as MixBoard Inc. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

WorkBoard Inc. provides an OKR software and expertise platform to help organizations and the people in them to achieve better results. It offers WorkBoard Enterprise Results Platform, which enables companies to localize company objectives to teams, align on outcomes, measure results, coordinate actions, manage meetings, and align execution across the business. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Redwood City, California.

Science Exchange is the world’s leading R&D Services Management company, empowering research organizations to accelerate science and drive more innovation success. The Science Exchange Marketplace improves R&D productivity by automating many collaborative tasks between buyers and providers, such as obtaining quotes, managing projects and processing payments, all with rigorous data security and regulatory compliance embedded throughout.

Astranis is a developer of a new satellite technology that aims to transmit data down to specific terrestrial locations with each satellite it launches. The company's mission is to help get online the 4 billion people who are without internet access.

BigHat is a developer of an AI-guided protein therapeutic platform used to integrate antibody characterization lab with machine learning technologies to engineer molecules with more complex functions and better biophysical properties. The company is applying these design capabilities to develop new generations of safer and more effective treatments for patients suffering from today’s most challenging diseases.

Everlaw is a legal technology company that provides a platform for document analysis to law firms, government, and corporations. It is a cloud-based litigation platform for corporate counsels, litigators, and government attorneys that enables teams to discover, reveal, and act on information to drive internal investigations and positively impact the outcome of the litigation. The company combines speed, security, and ease-of-use into a comprehensive solution that unlocks the collaborative power of teams and allows them to investigate issues more thoroughly, uncover a truth more quickly, and present their findings more clearly. It was established in 2010 and is headquartered in Oakland, California.

Shoptiques.com brings boutique shopping online. On Shoptiques.com, you will experience personalized shopping with the most unique and fashion-forward inventory from the best local boutiques. This means no more searching through hundreds of sites and walking down random streets in hopes of finding the perfect item! It’s now easy to discover your favorite local boutiques and shop new looks in one place.

Season is a platform that offers personalized nutrition planning for consumers. It integrates technology with advice from users' registered dietitians to help them get more out of their nutrition and make the most out of mealtime every day. The platform recommends what to eat for breakfast, lunch, and dinner based on nutritional needs, food preferences, and budget.

Ciitizen Corporation owns and operates a platform that helps patients collect and share personal health data, such genomic information, labs, ethical wills, and advanced directives. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

SpotOn is a payments and software company redefining the merchant services industry. The company brings together payment processing and customer engagement software, giving merchants richer data and tools that empower them to market more effectively to their customers. Its platform offers tools for small and medium businesses, including payments, marketing, reviews, analytics, and loyalty, backed by industry-leading customer care. Doron Friedman, Matt Hyman, and Zach Hyman co-founded SpotOn in 2017 and its headquarters is located in San Francisco, California.

Repl.it lets you start coding in your favorite programming language in 2 seconds; it lets you build and deploy apps right from your browser. The founders wanted to build something to solve their own problem -- back in school they were tired of setting up their development environment on every machine they wanted to code on, and they dreamed of a world where you could just open a tab in the browser and start working. They built Repl.it to give developers access to simple, powerful tools and a community of hackers, aspiring programmers and teachers. They make it possible to learn, practice and build, all in the same place.

Kno, Inc. is an education software company on a mission to "Change The Way Students Learn." We believe engagement is a leading indicator of learning success and grades are a lagging indicator. So we have partnered with over 80 leading publishers to offer more than 200,000 interactive titles that make learning more engaging, efficient, and social for students. They are the same books, only smarter. Each Kno eTextbook is packed with interactive features, assessments, and social sharing tools to engage students at the point of learning. And the Kno platform provides administrators and teachers with the tools they need to easily assign, manage, and monitor their digital learning content and assessments at an enterprise level. As part of Kno's commitment to "Do Well, Do Good," Kno has created the Kno for Good program, a partnership with DonorsChoose.org, to provide $1 for every purchase made through Kno towards a classroom in need. Founded in 2009, Kno, Inc. has emerged as a leader in education software. Kno, Inc. has received funding from Andreessen Horowitz, Intel Capital, Goldman Sachs, FLOODGATE and GSV Capital, and is based in Santa Clara, California. For more information, go to www.kno.com, or follow Kno at http://facebook.com/GoodtoKno and http://twitter.com/GoodtoKNO

Labster ApS designs and develops interactive advanced lab simulations based on mathematical algorithms that support open-ended investigations for colleges, universities, and higher education. The company develops an interactive platform, where students engage with life science, biology, and biotechnology experiments. The product has been designed with 3D animations and includes educational science background information. The virtual lab simulations enables the students to work with virtual and realistic lab experiments. Labster ApS was founded in 2012 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark with additional locations in Boston, Massachusetts; Zurich, Switzerland; and Sanur, Bali.

Census helps Ops teams unify, transform, and sync their customer data from their data warehouse to all of their tools. Census offers the easiest way to sync your customer data in Sales, Marketo, Zendesk, and all your other tools. Census is the data automation platform that syncs your data warehouse with the apps you use. Get your customer success, sales, and marketing teams on the same page by sharing the same customer data. No engineering favors required.

Valora is a mobile-first crypto wallet native to the Celo Platform, available on both iOS and Android devices. Valora makes blockchain useful and accessible even on the most basic smartphones, enabling 6 billion smartphone users worldwide to reliably save, send, and spend crypto as easily as sending a text message.

Shield AI is an artificial intelligence company that serves the national security sector. The company was founded in May 2015 with the mission to protect service members and civilians with artificially intelligent systems by Andrew Reiter, Brandon, Tseng, and Ryan Tseng. Shield AI is headquartered in San Diego, CA and maintains research offices in Pittsburgh, PA. The company develops AI software and systems intended to protect lives.

MightyHive is the premier Programmatic Solutions Partner for forward-thinking marketers and agencies, wherever they are on the path to programmatic self-sufficiency. MightyHive empowers clients to build data-driven organizations that drive results through programmatic insourcing, full-service management, and strategic advisory services. One of the largest and fastest-growing programmatic buyers in the world, MightyHive has helped hundreds of clients adopt programmatic, and has a global presence with offices in San Francisco, New York, Sydney, London, and Singapore.

OpenAI is a non-profit artificial intelligence (AI) research company, associated with business magnate Elon Musk, that aims to carefully promote and develop friendly AI in such a way as to benefit, rather than harm, humanity as a whole. The organization aims to "freely collaborate" with other institutions and researchers by making its patents and research open to the public. The company is supported by over US$1 billion in commitments; however, only a tiny fraction of the $1 billion pledged is expected to be spent in the first few years. The founders are motivated in part by concerns about existential risk from artificial general intelligence.

LearnUp, Inc. develops a platform that provides access to online job-specific skills training, career coaching, and automatic interview scheduling aspects. The company’s platform allows job applicants to pick a job position, learn job skills, and get an interview. It serves entry-level job seekers in the United States. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California.

As of November 1, 2019, Onshape Inc. was acquired by PTC Inc. Onshape Inc. develops cloud based 3D designing and drawing software solution. It offers Onshape, a next-generation cloud design platform that provides data management, collaboration, workflow automation, assemblies, drawings, integrations, analytics, configurations, and security. Onshape Inc. was formerly known as Belmont Technology Inc. and changed its name to Onshape Inc. in January 2014. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

SpotOn is a payments and software company redefining the merchant services industry. The company brings together payment processing and customer engagement software, giving merchants richer data and tools that empower them to market more effectively to their customers. Its platform offers tools for small and medium businesses, including payments, marketing, reviews, analytics, and loyalty, backed by industry-leading customer care. Doron Friedman, Matt Hyman, and Zach Hyman co-founded SpotOn in 2017 and its headquarters is located in San Francisco, California.

Run The World, Inc. develops a platform that enables people to plan and attend live online events. Its platform enables organizers to plug and play the event templates; and attendees to interact and learn from each other and have meaningful conversations online. The company’s platform also enables organizations to browse attendee lists, conduct fireside chats, and organize cocktail parties for the attendees. It serves customers worldwide. Run The World, Inc. was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Hopin Ltd operates an online events platform that enables users to create engaging online events that connects people around the globe. It provides networking events, meetups, conferences, fairs and trades, hybrid events, webinars, company events, online courses, summits and forums, workshops, and exhibitions. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

TrustToken, Inc. develops and operates a platform to create asset-backed tokens that can be used for buying and selling around the world. Its product TrustToken pays fiduciaries accounting requirements and aligns incentives between platform participants and disincentives. The company’s TrustProtocol specifies how contract direct fiduciaries to manage assets and creates audit trail of fiduciary behavior. TrustToken, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

SeedFi is building a new generation of financial products for the 100MM Americans living paycheck to paycheck. Their customers include the most vulnerable members of society and their products have a tangible impact on their financial health, providing lower-cost access to capital and the opportunity to build credit and start saving. They were founded in early 2019 by a team of fintech (and tech!) veterans. Having spent the past 10+ years lending to lower-income consumers who need better options, they’re highly attuned to the challenges people face getting access to financial services that leave them in a better place. They aim to change that. SeedFi has offices in San Francisco and New York.

Ciitizen Corporation owns and operates a platform that helps patients collect and share personal health data, such genomic information, labs, ethical wills, and advanced directives. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Palo Alto, California.