Batterson Venture Capital

Intensity Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative immune-based therapies for cancer treatment, specifically through a method known as in situ vaccination. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, the company specializes in the direct intratumoral injection of its proprietary drug formulation, INT230-6, which is designed to diffuse into cancer cells. This approach aims to create a robust immune response that targets not only the injected tumor but also distant, non-injected tumors. By leveraging its DfuseRx technology platform, Intensity Therapeutics is at the forefront of a clinical-stage initiative to address significant unmet needs in the treatment of solid tumor cancers, particularly in metastatic and localized disease settings.

PaletteApp is a digital design tool founded in 2013 and based in Chicago, Illinois. It assists architects, contractors, and manufacturers in streamlining the design and sample ordering process. The platform provides an easy-to-use app that is available at no cost to designers, architects, students, and other users. PaletteApp's digital database includes tools like the Project Binder Tool, which helps create high-quality closeout binders, art binders, and furniture binders. This functionality supports project management within the commercial construction industry, enabling stakeholders to schedule projects efficiently and reduce unnecessary waste.

Cleversafe, Inc. specializes in developing web-scale storage solutions tailored for the demands of hyperscale environments. Founded in 2004 and based in Chicago, Illinois, the company provides a range of services including enterprise storage, content repository, and Storage-as-a-Service. Cleversafe's technology addresses the rapid growth of unstructured data, which is increasing by 60-80 percent annually, by enabling businesses to store, manage, and access data at petabyte scale and beyond. The company's solutions are designed for various industries, including financial services, healthcare, media, oil and gas, and government, ensuring significant improvements in economic efficiency, security, and operational simplicity. As of November 2015, Cleversafe operates as a subsidiary of International Business Machines Corporation.

Cleversafe, Inc. specializes in developing web-scale storage solutions tailored for the demands of hyperscale environments. Founded in 2004 and based in Chicago, Illinois, the company provides a range of services including enterprise storage, content repository, and Storage-as-a-Service. Cleversafe's technology addresses the rapid growth of unstructured data, which is increasing by 60-80 percent annually, by enabling businesses to store, manage, and access data at petabyte scale and beyond. The company's solutions are designed for various industries, including financial services, healthcare, media, oil and gas, and government, ensuring significant improvements in economic efficiency, security, and operational simplicity. As of November 2015, Cleversafe operates as a subsidiary of International Business Machines Corporation.

Octave Communications, Inc. specializes in developing advanced audio and multimedia conferencing systems for service bureaus, carriers, and enterprises. The company aims to set a new standard in the telecommunications industry by offering reliable, scalable, and cost-effective group communication solutions tailored for both domestic and international clients. Octave's offerings encompass a wide range of services, including voice conferencing, wireless communication, presence management, speech recognition, and voice over IP (VoIP), ensuring compatibility with both existing and future applications across circuit-switched and IP networks.