Benchmark

Benchmark is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm established in 1995 that specializes in early-stage investments in technology-driven companies. It focuses on sectors such as mobile, enterprise software, social media, and infrastructure, primarily targeting startups in the United States, particularly on the West Coast, as well as in Israel. Benchmark typically invests between $3 million and $5 million in initial funding, with potential follow-on investments that may reach up to $15 million throughout the life of its portfolio companies. The firm is distinguished by its equal partnership structure, with six general partners actively involved in the companies they back. Benchmark has been recognized for its commitment to open source and has achieved significant success, with 37 exits since 2011, including 14 initial public offerings and 23 mergers and acquisitions, representing a combined market value exceeding $60 billion. Its notable portfolio includes companies such as Uber, Snapchat, and Instagram, reflecting its strategic focus on transformative startups.

Alexandre A. Balkanski

General Partner

Alex Balkanski

General Partner

Peter Fenton

General Partner

Bill Gurley

General Partner

Robert Kagle

Co-Founder and General Partner

Mitchell H. Lasky

General Partner

Arad Naveh

Partner

Chetan Puttagunta

General Partner

Andrew S. Rachleff

Co-Founder and Alumni Partner

Blake Robbins

Principal

Steven Spurlock

Partner

Sarah Tavel

General Partner

Eric Vishria

General Partner

Mitch La sky

General Partner

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Instawork

Series D in 2023
Instawork is the fastest growing career marketplace for hospitality professionals. We've changed how traditional recruiting works for small businesses (e.g a sign on the window) by turning the process into an automated matching solution. Our vision is to create economic opportunity for local businesses and professionals, globally. We're rapidly expanding across the US. We're looking for great talent to help us grow and would love to hear from you! Go to www.instawork.com or send us a note at careers@instawork.com

MindsDB

Series A in 2023
MindsDB Inc. is an automated machine learning platform that empowers users to extract insights from their data efficiently and accurately. Founded in 2017 and based in Berkeley, California, the company provides tools that facilitate quick and interpretable answers to various data inquiries. MindsDB's platform is applicable across multiple sectors, including retail, finance, healthcare, energy, and manufacturing. Its services support a range of applications such as credit scoring, customer lifetime value optimization, fraud detection, inventory management, and predictive maintenance. By automating the processes needed for quality predictions, MindsDB helps organizations leverage machine learning capabilities without the extensive costs associated with hiring skilled data scientists, effectively transforming their databases into automated data science teams.

Poparazzi

Series A in 2022
Poparazzi is a photo sharing app where users can create social profiles of their friends. Poparazzi is only available on iOS at the moment. Poparazzi's mission is to spread empathy and connect people in the most authentic way possible. The company designs products and experiences that bring the world closer together - one pop at a time.

AcuityMD

Series A in 2022
Developer of medical technology software platform designed to provide ways of designing and marketing medical devices. The company's platform embeds strategy and market insights into a collaboration that can be used across various functions, enabling medical companies to build closer relationships with the doctors they serve.

Mothership

Venture Round in 2022
Mothership Technologies, Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Los Angeles, California, specializes in developing application software for the freight industry. The company has created a freight forwarding platform that connects carriers and clients, facilitating a faster shipping experience. Mothership's services include same-day delivery and utilize advanced shipment tracking technologies to link businesses' freight with the nearest available truck, optimizing routes for efficiency. This approach enables businesses to achieve reliable and streamlined transit solutions.

Glide Apps

Series A in 2022
Glide Apps is a platform that enables users to create mobile apps from Google Sheets. It was founded in 2018 and is a member of the Y Combinator Winter 2019 class.

Docker

Series C in 2022
Docker, Inc. is a company that develops an open platform designed for building, shipping, and running distributed applications. This platform enables developers and system administrators to create and manage applications as collections of containers, which can operate seamlessly across various environments, including laptops, data center virtual machines, and public cloud instances. Docker also provides an application runtime and packaging tool, along with a cloud service that facilitates application sharing and workflow automation. Originally founded in 2008 as dotCloud, the company rebranded to Docker in October 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Digits

Series C in 2022
Digits Financial, Inc. develops software to provide real-time view into business’ finance. The company’s software facilitates processes related to financial reports and transaction records to eliminate manual work. It visualizes, understands, and manages business and handles interactions with accountants, investors, and advisors. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Timescale

Series C in 2022
Timescale, Inc. owns and operates data analysis platform for scale, ease of use, and complex queries. Its product includes TimescaleDB, which is an open source time-series database that supports full SQL; and Community, which is a software developed for time-series database optimized for advanced analytics and built for production use cases. Timescale, Inc. was formerly known as IoBeam. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in Stockholm, Sweden and Los Angeles, California.

HackerOne

Series E in 2022
HackerOne, founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, develops a hacker-powered security platform that connects businesses with penetration testers and cybersecurity researchers. The platform offers various services, including bug bounty solutions and vulnerability disclosure programs, which help organizations identify and mitigate security risks before they can be exploited. By collaborating with a global community of ethical hackers, HackerOne assists companies in enhancing their vulnerability coordination processes, ultimately protecting consumer data and trust. With additional offices in London, New York City, Singapore, and the Netherlands, HackerOne plays a crucial role in facilitating communication between businesses and security experts to address relevant security issues effectively.

Airbyte

Series B in 2021
Airbyte is an open-source data integration platform that syncs data from applications, APIs, and databases to warehouses. Airbyte is an open-source data integration engine that helps users consolidate their data in their warehouses.

Supergreat

Series B in 2021
Huddle is a video based peer-to-peer support community. A social platform that's focused on comfort, safety, and allowing users to pixellate themselves to their comfort. A support group community made up of real people, talking about real things, ready to connect, and support one another on the issues that matter to them.

Stytch

Series B in 2021
Stytch is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2020. It specializes in passwordless authentication solutions designed to enhance both security and user experience for modern applications. Stytch offers a developer platform that enables teams to implement various authentication methods, including one-time passcodes, magic links, and PINs. These features support seamless user onboarding and engagement while prioritizing security. By streamlining the authentication process, Stytch aims to help businesses create user experiences that are both secure and enjoyable.

Supergrain

Seed Round in 2021
We're building Supergrain to enable the next generation of data-driven organizations. Supergrain is a new type of data platform where data analysts can define their metrics centrally and deliver them to decision-makers in the interfaces of their choice. By providing foundational infrastructure and first-class product experiences, we’re bridging the gap between data and decision-making. We’re a small group of experienced builders who have seen data and systems at massive scale at Uber and Lyft. We have big ambitions to build both a product that customers love, and a company that our employees can be proud of. You might be a fit for us if you're get excited about data and developer tools, great product experiences, and diverse and inclusive teams. We’re backed by top-tier VC's and angel investors in the data and developer tools space, so we're able to offer competitive salaries and meaningful early-stage equity. We also offer unlimited PTO, flexible benefits, and more.

ClickHouse

Series B in 2021
ClickHouse is an open-source, column-oriented OLAP database management system that allows users to generate analytical reports using SQL queries in real-time.

Modern Treasury

Series C in 2021
Modern Treasury Corp. is a technology company that specializes in payment operations software designed to streamline and automate business payments. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to initiate, monitor, and reconcile payments seamlessly through an automated program interface (API). It covers the entire payment life cycle, including initiation, approval, processing, reconciliation, and accounting. By integrating bank statements with business logic, Modern Treasury provides clients with an enriched history of financial transactions, enabling finance teams to focus on critical business challenges rather than manual reconciliation. The platform serves various industries, including real estate, healthcare, financial services, and marketplaces, empowering organizations with real-time data access and customizable workflows.

Modern Treasury

Series C in 2021
Modern Treasury Corp. is a technology company that specializes in payment operations software designed to streamline and automate business payments. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to initiate, monitor, and reconcile payments seamlessly through an automated program interface (API). It covers the entire payment life cycle, including initiation, approval, processing, reconciliation, and accounting. By integrating bank statements with business logic, Modern Treasury provides clients with an enriched history of financial transactions, enabling finance teams to focus on critical business challenges rather than manual reconciliation. The platform serves various industries, including real estate, healthcare, financial services, and marketplaces, empowering organizations with real-time data access and customizable workflows.

ClickHouse

Series A in 2021
ClickHouse is an open-source, column-oriented OLAP database management system that allows users to generate analytical reports using SQL queries in real-time.

Hound Labs

Venture Round in 2021
Hound Labs, Inc. develops a handheld device that detects and measures the level of tetrahydrocannabinol in the breath. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Oakland, California.

Solv

Series C in 2021
Solv Health, Inc. operates an online platform that enables users to book same-day appointments with healthcare providers, including doctors and urgent care centers. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, Solv focuses on simplifying healthcare access by allowing individuals to schedule video visits and find COVID-19 testing options. The platform empowers patients by providing transparency regarding available services, expected wait times, and associated costs, thereby enhancing the overall healthcare experience.

Solv

Series C in 2021
Solv Health, Inc. operates an online platform that enables users to book same-day appointments with healthcare providers, including doctors and urgent care centers. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, Solv focuses on simplifying healthcare access by allowing individuals to schedule video visits and find COVID-19 testing options. The platform empowers patients by providing transparency regarding available services, expected wait times, and associated costs, thereby enhancing the overall healthcare experience.

Stytch

Series A in 2021
Stytch is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2020. It specializes in passwordless authentication solutions designed to enhance both security and user experience for modern applications. Stytch offers a developer platform that enables teams to implement various authentication methods, including one-time passcodes, magic links, and PINs. These features support seamless user onboarding and engagement while prioritizing security. By streamlining the authentication process, Stytch aims to help businesses create user experiences that are both secure and enjoyable.

Chainalysis

Series E in 2021
Chainalysis Inc. is a blockchain analysis company that specializes in anti-money laundering software tailored for businesses involved with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, the company also has offices in Copenhagen, Tokyo, and Singapore. Its product suite includes REACTOR, an interactive investigation tool that identifies offenders and visualizes data, and a real-time API that provides risk scoring based on the source and destination of funds. Chainalysis also produces activity monitoring reports and due diligence tools to help financial institutions understand the risks associated with cryptocurrency activities and to estimate potential criminal revenues. Additionally, the company offers web-based investigation tools to detect cyber-criminals and track extortion payments, thereby enhancing security for government agencies, banks, exchanges, and cryptocurrency businesses.

Robocorp

Series A in 2021
Robocorp Oy, a subsidiary of RoboCorp Technologies, Inc., specializes in developing a cloud-based platform for open source robotic process automation (RPA). Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Helsinki, Finland, Robocorp aims to simplify the implementation of RPA by providing developers with cloud-native, open-source tools. This approach enables organizations to adopt RPA solutions without the restrictive limitations often associated with traditional offerings, facilitating greater flexibility and efficiency in automating business processes.

TTYL

Series A in 2021
TTYL is the audio social network, where hanging out with your closest friends is as easy as throwing on headphones. See who's free to talk and jump into conversations with up to 8 of your best friends. If you're the first one online, just background the app and let them jump in your ears!

Airbyte

Series A in 2021
Airbyte is an open-source data integration platform that syncs data from applications, APIs, and databases to warehouses. Airbyte is an open-source data integration engine that helps users consolidate their data in their warehouses.

Airbyte

Series A in 2021
Airbyte is an open-source data integration platform that syncs data from applications, APIs, and databases to warehouses. Airbyte is an open-source data integration engine that helps users consolidate their data in their warehouses.

Commerce Layer

Series B in 2021
Commerce Layer SRL develops an application programming interface (API) for e-commerce. It provides an API-based order management system that allows multiple Stock Keeping Unit (SKU), prices, and inventory data to help its customers sell in any currency, with distributed inventory models and global shipping across a site or an application. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Prato, Italy.

AcuityMD

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of medical technology software platform designed to provide ways of designing and marketing medical devices. The company's platform embeds strategy and market insights into a collaboration that can be used across various functions, enabling medical companies to build closer relationships with the doctors they serve.

Timescale

Series B in 2021
Timescale, Inc. owns and operates data analysis platform for scale, ease of use, and complex queries. Its product includes TimescaleDB, which is an open source time-series database that supports full SQL; and Community, which is a software developed for time-series database optimized for advanced analytics and built for production use cases. Timescale, Inc. was formerly known as IoBeam. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in Stockholm, Sweden and Los Angeles, California.

Benchling

Series E in 2021
Benchling, Inc. is a developer of a cloud-based informatics platform tailored for life sciences research and development. The platform encompasses a range of integrated applications that enable scientists to design, share, and document experiments efficiently. Key offerings include an electronic lab notebook for experiment documentation, a biological registration system for managing inventory like plasmids and antibodies, and analytical tools for visualizing and collaborating on structured data. Benchling's software supports cutting-edge research techniques such as CRISPR and CAR-T immunotherapy, facilitating advancements in biotherapeutics, biofuels, and biomaterials. The company's solutions are utilized by researchers in biotech and pharmaceutical companies, as well as academic and government labs, streamlining workflows and enhancing collaboration across various research projects. Founded in 2012, Benchling is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Manticore Games

Series C in 2021
Manticore Games develops Core, a platform and community to build, share, and play online games. Manticore Games was started by industry veterans with experience in PC, console, mobile, and VR games. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Docker

Series B in 2021
Docker, Inc. is a company that develops an open platform designed for building, shipping, and running distributed applications. This platform enables developers and system administrators to create and manage applications as collections of containers, which can operate seamlessly across various environments, including laptops, data center virtual machines, and public cloud instances. Docker also provides an application runtime and packaging tool, along with a cloud service that facilitates application sharing and workflow automation. Originally founded in 2008 as dotCloud, the company rebranded to Docker in October 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Sorare

Series A in 2021
Sorare SAS, founded in December 2018 and based in Paris, France, operates an online platform for a global fantasy football game. The platform allows users to buy, sell, and trade official digital collectibles in the form of NFT cards. Participants can manage their own soccer teams using these digital assets, making the experience both interactive and engaging. Sorare aims to make cryptocurrency enjoyable and accessible through its unique blend of fantasy football and digital collectibles. In December 2020, the company achieved notable sales, with $1.8 million worth of cards sold, reflecting its growing popularity in the digital sports market.

Stytch

Seed Round in 2021
Stytch is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2020. It specializes in passwordless authentication solutions designed to enhance both security and user experience for modern applications. Stytch offers a developer platform that enables teams to implement various authentication methods, including one-time passcodes, magic links, and PINs. These features support seamless user onboarding and engagement while prioritizing security. By streamlining the authentication process, Stytch aims to help businesses create user experiences that are both secure and enjoyable.

Modern Treasury

Series B in 2021
Modern Treasury Corp. is a technology company that specializes in payment operations software designed to streamline and automate business payments. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to initiate, monitor, and reconcile payments seamlessly through an automated program interface (API). It covers the entire payment life cycle, including initiation, approval, processing, reconciliation, and accounting. By integrating bank statements with business logic, Modern Treasury provides clients with an enriched history of financial transactions, enabling finance teams to focus on critical business challenges rather than manual reconciliation. The platform serves various industries, including real estate, healthcare, financial services, and marketplaces, empowering organizations with real-time data access and customizable workflows.

Cockroach Labs

Series E in 2021
Cockroach Labs, Inc. specializes in the development of open-source database software, notably CockroachDB, a cloud-native, distributed SQL database designed for modern application development. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company provides a robust solution that combines the functionality of SQL with the horizontal scalability typical of NoSQL systems. CockroachDB is engineered to support strongly-consistent ACID transactions and offers an SQL API for data management. Its architecture ensures minimal latency disruption and resilience against failures across various levels, including disk, machine, rack, and datacenter. Serving a diverse clientele from startups to Fortune 500 companies, Cockroach Labs enables organizations across multiple industries, including banking, retail, and media, to build applications that can scale efficiently and maintain operational continuity.

Supergreat

Series A in 2020
Huddle is a video based peer-to-peer support community. A social platform that's focused on comfort, safety, and allowing users to pixellate themselves to their comfort. A support group community made up of real people, talking about real things, ready to connect, and support one another on the issues that matter to them.

Supergreat

Series A in 2020
Huddle is a video based peer-to-peer support community. A social platform that's focused on comfort, safety, and allowing users to pixellate themselves to their comfort. A support group community made up of real people, talking about real things, ready to connect, and support one another on the issues that matter to them.

Chainalysis

Series C in 2020
Chainalysis Inc. is a blockchain analysis company that specializes in anti-money laundering software tailored for businesses involved with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, the company also has offices in Copenhagen, Tokyo, and Singapore. Its product suite includes REACTOR, an interactive investigation tool that identifies offenders and visualizes data, and a real-time API that provides risk scoring based on the source and destination of funds. Chainalysis also produces activity monitoring reports and due diligence tools to help financial institutions understand the risks associated with cryptocurrency activities and to estimate potential criminal revenues. Additionally, the company offers web-based investigation tools to detect cyber-criminals and track extortion payments, thereby enhancing security for government agencies, banks, exchanges, and cryptocurrency businesses.

Solv

Series B in 2020
Solv Health, Inc. operates an online platform that enables users to book same-day appointments with healthcare providers, including doctors and urgent care centers. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, Solv focuses on simplifying healthcare access by allowing individuals to schedule video visits and find COVID-19 testing options. The platform empowers patients by providing transparency regarding available services, expected wait times, and associated costs, thereby enhancing the overall healthcare experience.

Pixie

Series A in 2020
Pixie Labs Inc. specializes in developing tools that enhance application management within Kubernetes environments. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a zero-touch, unsampled edge monitoring system that enables developers to instantly debug applications without altering code or manually configuring dashboards. Its platform seamlessly integrates with any Kubernetes environment through a single command, automatically collecting baseline performance data and presenting it in pre-configured live views. This functionality allows developers to efficiently explore, monitor, secure, and manage their applications, providing essential insights into production environments.

Manticore Games

Corporate Round in 2020
Manticore Games develops Core, a platform and community to build, share, and play online games. Manticore Games was started by industry veterans with experience in PC, console, mobile, and VR games. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Impact

Series A in 2020
We are an entertainment start-up whose mission is to cultivate and empower creative storytellers from around the world by taking an innovative and collaborative approach to content creation.

Airtable

Series D in 2020
Airtable is a cloud-based software company that blends a traditional spreadsheet with a database. It brings the database out of the realm of power users and into the mainstream, creating a new type of flexible but sophisticated productivity tool that anyone can use. Airtable gives end-users the ability to create and share their own workflows for everything from managing an editorial calendar to planning a major event. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Pachyderm

Series B in 2020
Pachyderm, Inc. is a software company that specializes in developing a data engineering platform for managing complex, multi-stage data pipelines. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, Pachyderm's platform facilitates the automation of data processes while ensuring reproducibility and data lineage throughout the machine learning development lifecycle. It offers a unique architecture that supports version control for data, allowing users to build scalable and language-agnostic machine learning and ETL workflows. The company's solutions include a free open-source version, an enterprise version, and a hub version, providing flexibility for users to choose the best fit for their needs. By enabling automatic scaling and parallel processing, Pachyderm empowers data science teams to work with any language, framework, or tool, making it an effective choice for sophisticated data transformations.

Contentful

Series E in 2020
Contentful GmbH is a Berlin-based company that provides a cloud-based content management platform designed for web and mobile applications. Established in 2011, it enables enterprises to create and manage digital experiences across multiple channels with enhanced speed and scalability compared to traditional content management systems. Contentful consolidates content into a central hub, allowing it to be structured for various digital platforms while integrating seamlessly with numerous tools via open APIs. Notable clients include Spotify, Urban Outfitters, and The British Museum, who utilize Contentful’s platform to enhance their digital content strategies. The company also offers the Optimizely application, which allows developers to incorporate content experimentation features into their projects. In addition to its headquarters in Berlin, Contentful has offices in San Francisco and Denver.

Benchling

Series D in 2020
Benchling, Inc. is a developer of a cloud-based informatics platform tailored for life sciences research and development. The platform encompasses a range of integrated applications that enable scientists to design, share, and document experiments efficiently. Key offerings include an electronic lab notebook for experiment documentation, a biological registration system for managing inventory like plasmids and antibodies, and analytical tools for visualizing and collaborating on structured data. Benchling's software supports cutting-edge research techniques such as CRISPR and CAR-T immunotherapy, facilitating advancements in biotherapeutics, biofuels, and biomaterials. The company's solutions are utilized by researchers in biotech and pharmaceutical companies, as well as academic and government labs, streamlining workflows and enhancing collaboration across various research projects. Founded in 2012, Benchling is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Commerce Layer

Series A in 2020
Commerce Layer SRL develops an application programming interface (API) for e-commerce. It provides an API-based order management system that allows multiple Stock Keeping Unit (SKU), prices, and inventory data to help its customers sell in any currency, with distributed inventory models and global shipping across a site or an application. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Prato, Italy.

Amplitude

Series E in 2020
Amplitude Analytics, Inc. operates a behavioral web and mobile analytics platform for user-focused companies. Its platform provides behavioral cohort analysis; compass retention indicator; pathfinder conversion, retention, and churn analytics; microscope user analytics; and direct SQL access. The company offers Growth Engine, a product iteration system to help digital businesses build products for systematic growth. Amplitude Analytics, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Robocorp

Seed Round in 2020
Robocorp Oy, a subsidiary of RoboCorp Technologies, Inc., specializes in developing a cloud-based platform for open source robotic process automation (RPA). Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Helsinki, Finland, Robocorp aims to simplify the implementation of RPA by providing developers with cloud-native, open-source tools. This approach enables organizations to adopt RPA solutions without the restrictive limitations often associated with traditional offerings, facilitating greater flexibility and efficiency in automating business processes.

Cockroach Labs

Series D in 2020
Cockroach Labs, Inc. specializes in the development of open-source database software, notably CockroachDB, a cloud-native, distributed SQL database designed for modern application development. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company provides a robust solution that combines the functionality of SQL with the horizontal scalability typical of NoSQL systems. CockroachDB is engineered to support strongly-consistent ACID transactions and offers an SQL API for data management. Its architecture ensures minimal latency disruption and resilience against failures across various levels, including disk, machine, rack, and datacenter. Serving a diverse clientele from startups to Fortune 500 companies, Cockroach Labs enables organizations across multiple industries, including banking, retail, and media, to build applications that can scale efficiently and maintain operational continuity.

Digits

Series B in 2020
Digits Financial, Inc. develops software to provide real-time view into business’ finance. The company’s software facilitates processes related to financial reports and transaction records to eliminate manual work. It visualizes, understands, and manages business and handles interactions with accountants, investors, and advisors. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Wildlife Studios

Series A in 2020
Wildlife Studios is a mobile gaming company that develops games that will mark a generation. The company strives in its major disciplines, which are product, engineering, art, marketing, and data, expanding and building talented and passionate teams in its offices in Argentina, Brazil, Ireland, and the US.

Modern Treasury

Series A in 2019
Modern Treasury Corp. is a technology company that specializes in payment operations software designed to streamline and automate business payments. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to initiate, monitor, and reconcile payments seamlessly through an automated program interface (API). It covers the entire payment life cycle, including initiation, approval, processing, reconciliation, and accounting. By integrating bank statements with business logic, Modern Treasury provides clients with an enriched history of financial transactions, enabling finance teams to focus on critical business challenges rather than manual reconciliation. The platform serves various industries, including real estate, healthcare, financial services, and marketplaces, empowering organizations with real-time data access and customizable workflows.

Docker

Venture Round in 2019
Docker, Inc. is a company that develops an open platform designed for building, shipping, and running distributed applications. This platform enables developers and system administrators to create and manage applications as collections of containers, which can operate seamlessly across various environments, including laptops, data center virtual machines, and public cloud instances. Docker also provides an application runtime and packaging tool, along with a cloud service that facilitates application sharing and workflow automation. Originally founded in 2008 as dotCloud, the company rebranded to Docker in October 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Robocorp

Seed Round in 2019
Robocorp Oy, a subsidiary of RoboCorp Technologies, Inc., specializes in developing a cloud-based platform for open source robotic process automation (RPA). Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Helsinki, Finland, Robocorp aims to simplify the implementation of RPA by providing developers with cloud-native, open-source tools. This approach enables organizations to adopt RPA solutions without the restrictive limitations often associated with traditional offerings, facilitating greater flexibility and efficiency in automating business processes.

Duffel

Series B in 2019
Duffel provides an online platform that allows users to search, book, and manage flights from multiple airlines. It is dedicated to helping businesses of every size to provide flight booking experiences to their customers. The platform allows users to search for flights with real-time pricing and availability, increase revenue with ancillaries like baggage and lounge access, manage customer refunds and cancellations, and integrate with its API or ready-to-go agent booking tool. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in London, England.

Manticore Games

Series B in 2019
Manticore Games develops Core, a platform and community to build, share, and play online games. Manticore Games was started by industry veterans with experience in PC, console, mobile, and VR games. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Nextdoor

Series F in 2019
Nextdoor, Inc. operates a social networking platform designed specifically for neighborhoods, facilitating local conversations among residents. Founded in 2010 and based in San Francisco, with an additional location in London, the platform allows users to exchange valuable information, goods, and services, thereby fostering stronger and safer communities. Features include sharing safety tips, seeking last-minute childcare, and planning local events. Additionally, Nextdoor introduced the Help Map, an interactive tool that enables residents to offer assistance to vulnerable neighbors during the Covid-19 pandemic. The company has received investment from notable venture capital firms and continues to focus on enhancing neighborhood connections.

HackerOne

Series D in 2019
HackerOne, founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, develops a hacker-powered security platform that connects businesses with penetration testers and cybersecurity researchers. The platform offers various services, including bug bounty solutions and vulnerability disclosure programs, which help organizations identify and mitigate security risks before they can be exploited. By collaborating with a global community of ethical hackers, HackerOne assists companies in enhancing their vulnerability coordination processes, ultimately protecting consumer data and trust. With additional offices in London, New York City, Singapore, and the Netherlands, HackerOne plays a crucial role in facilitating communication between businesses and security experts to address relevant security issues effectively.

Hound Labs

Series D in 2019
Hound Labs, Inc. develops a handheld device that detects and measures the level of tetrahydrocannabinol in the breath. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Oakland, California.

Cockroach Labs

Series C in 2019
Cockroach Labs, Inc. specializes in the development of open-source database software, notably CockroachDB, a cloud-native, distributed SQL database designed for modern application development. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company provides a robust solution that combines the functionality of SQL with the horizontal scalability typical of NoSQL systems. CockroachDB is engineered to support strongly-consistent ACID transactions and offers an SQL API for data management. Its architecture ensures minimal latency disruption and resilience against failures across various levels, including disk, machine, rack, and datacenter. Serving a diverse clientele from startups to Fortune 500 companies, Cockroach Labs enables organizations across multiple industries, including banking, retail, and media, to build applications that can scale efficiently and maintain operational continuity.

Hipcamp

Series B in 2019
Hipcamp Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2013 that operates a marketplace for discovering and booking campsites on private and public land. The platform facilitates land sharing by allowing private landowners, including farmers, ranchers, and vintners, to list their properties for camping and outdoor recreation. This not only provides users with unique and scenic camping options but also creates new revenue streams for landowners, encouraging them to conserve their land and keep it accessible for nature enthusiasts. By simplifying the camping experience and expanding access to diverse outdoor locations, Hipcamp aims to inspire more people to engage with and protect the environment.

Benchling

Series C in 2019
Benchling, Inc. is a developer of a cloud-based informatics platform tailored for life sciences research and development. The platform encompasses a range of integrated applications that enable scientists to design, share, and document experiments efficiently. Key offerings include an electronic lab notebook for experiment documentation, a biological registration system for managing inventory like plasmids and antibodies, and analytical tools for visualizing and collaborating on structured data. Benchling's software supports cutting-edge research techniques such as CRISPR and CAR-T immunotherapy, facilitating advancements in biotherapeutics, biofuels, and biomaterials. The company's solutions are utilized by researchers in biotech and pharmaceutical companies, as well as academic and government labs, streamlining workflows and enhancing collaboration across various research projects. Founded in 2012, Benchling is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

thatgamecompany

Series C in 2019
At thatgamecompany, they design and develop artistically crafted, broadly accessible video games that push the boundaries of interactive entertainment. They respect their players and want to contribute meaningful, enriching experiences that touch and inspire them.

Duffel

Series A in 2019
Duffel provides an online platform that allows users to search, book, and manage flights from multiple airlines. It is dedicated to helping businesses of every size to provide flight booking experiences to their customers. The platform allows users to search for flights with real-time pricing and availability, increase revenue with ancillaries like baggage and lounge access, manage customer refunds and cancellations, and integrate with its API or ready-to-go agent booking tool. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in London, England.

Instawork

Series B in 2019
Instawork is the fastest growing career marketplace for hospitality professionals. We've changed how traditional recruiting works for small businesses (e.g a sign on the window) by turning the process into an automated matching solution. Our vision is to create economic opportunity for local businesses and professionals, globally. We're rapidly expanding across the US. We're looking for great talent to help us grow and would love to hear from you! Go to www.instawork.com or send us a note at careers@instawork.com

Nextdoor

Series F in 2019
Nextdoor, Inc. operates a social networking platform designed specifically for neighborhoods, facilitating local conversations among residents. Founded in 2010 and based in San Francisco, with an additional location in London, the platform allows users to exchange valuable information, goods, and services, thereby fostering stronger and safer communities. Features include sharing safety tips, seeking last-minute childcare, and planning local events. Additionally, Nextdoor introduced the Help Map, an interactive tool that enables residents to offer assistance to vulnerable neighbors during the Covid-19 pandemic. The company has received investment from notable venture capital firms and continues to focus on enhancing neighborhood connections.

1stdibs

Series D in 2019
1stdibs operates an online marketplace specializing in rare and desirable items, including furniture, fashion, fine art, and jewelry. Established in 2001 and based in New York, the platform connects respected dealers and makers with discerning collectors globally. The company offers a diverse range of products, including antique furniture, jewelry, watches, and luxury accessories. Its marketplace extends beyond the United States to various countries, including those in Europe, Asia, and Australia, catering to a sophisticated clientele that appreciates exceptional design and craftsmanship.

Sketch

Series A in 2019
Sketch is building a platform to empower designers to share and collaborate on their designs and work better, together. The company is based in Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands.

Buoyant

Venture Round in 2019
Buoyant, Inc. builds an open source application programming interface (API) for mission-critical applications. The company develops Linkerd, an open source network proxy designed to be deployed as a service mesh. A service mesh is a dedicated layer for managing, controlling, and monitoring service-to-service communication within an application. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

REKKI

Series B in 2019
REKKI is a mobile application designed to facilitate communication and ordering between chefs and their suppliers. The platform allows users to chat with colleagues and vendors, place orders, and report issues, thereby streamlining kitchen operations. By enhancing the ordering process, REKKI helps chefs and independent restaurants reduce stress, improve efficiency, and manage their daily operations more effectively. The application aims to create a seamless connection between chefs and suppliers, making it easier for them to communicate and maintain accountability in their transactions.

Instawork

Series A in 2019
Instawork is the fastest growing career marketplace for hospitality professionals. We've changed how traditional recruiting works for small businesses (e.g a sign on the window) by turning the process into an automated matching solution. Our vision is to create economic opportunity for local businesses and professionals, globally. We're rapidly expanding across the US. We're looking for great talent to help us grow and would love to hear from you! Go to www.instawork.com or send us a note at careers@instawork.com

Chainalysis

Series B in 2019
Chainalysis Inc. is a blockchain analysis company that specializes in anti-money laundering software tailored for businesses involved with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, the company also has offices in Copenhagen, Tokyo, and Singapore. Its product suite includes REACTOR, an interactive investigation tool that identifies offenders and visualizes data, and a real-time API that provides risk scoring based on the source and destination of funds. Chainalysis also produces activity monitoring reports and due diligence tools to help financial institutions understand the risks associated with cryptocurrency activities and to estimate potential criminal revenues. Additionally, the company offers web-based investigation tools to detect cyber-criminals and track extortion payments, thereby enhancing security for government agencies, banks, exchanges, and cryptocurrency businesses.

Blue Hexagon

Series B in 2019
Blue Hexagon offers on-device machine learning-based malware detection platform. Blue Hexagon is a stealth-mode AI startup focused on securing organizations from cyberthreats.

Timescale

Series A in 2019
Timescale, Inc. owns and operates data analysis platform for scale, ease of use, and complex queries. Its product includes TimescaleDB, which is an open source time-series database that supports full SQL; and Community, which is a software developed for time-series database optimized for advanced analytics and built for production use cases. Timescale, Inc. was formerly known as IoBeam. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in Stockholm, Sweden and Los Angeles, California.

Confluent

Series D in 2019
Confluent offers a streaming platform based on Apache Kafka that enables companies to easily access data as real-time streams. The company's platform offers an open-source technology that acts as a real-time, fault-tolerant and highly scalable messaging system, enabling companies to move data from isolated systems into a real-time data pipeline where they can act on it immediately.

Contentful

Series D in 2018
Contentful GmbH is a Berlin-based company that provides a cloud-based content management platform designed for web and mobile applications. Established in 2011, it enables enterprises to create and manage digital experiences across multiple channels with enhanced speed and scalability compared to traditional content management systems. Contentful consolidates content into a central hub, allowing it to be structured for various digital platforms while integrating seamlessly with numerous tools via open APIs. Notable clients include Spotify, Urban Outfitters, and The British Museum, who utilize Contentful’s platform to enhance their digital content strategies. The company also offers the Optimizely application, which allows developers to incorporate content experimentation features into their projects. In addition to its headquarters in Berlin, Contentful has offices in San Francisco and Denver.

DeepL

Series A in 2018
DeepL GmbH develops artificial intelligence (AI) software and online translation services of bilingual texts in English and German for words and expression. Its products include, a language translating website, DeepL Translator and Linguee App. DeepL GmbH was formerly known as Linguee GmbH and changed its name to DeepL GmbH in August, 2017. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Cologne, Germany.

Airtable

Series C in 2018
Airtable is a cloud-based software company that blends a traditional spreadsheet with a database. It brings the database out of the realm of power users and into the mainstream, creating a new type of flexible but sophisticated productivity tool that anyone can use. Airtable gives end-users the ability to create and share their own workflows for everything from managing an editorial calendar to planning a major event. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Pachyderm

Series A in 2018
Pachyderm, Inc. is a software company that specializes in developing a data engineering platform for managing complex, multi-stage data pipelines. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, Pachyderm's platform facilitates the automation of data processes while ensuring reproducibility and data lineage throughout the machine learning development lifecycle. It offers a unique architecture that supports version control for data, allowing users to build scalable and language-agnostic machine learning and ETL workflows. The company's solutions include a free open-source version, an enterprise version, and a hub version, providing flexibility for users to choose the best fit for their needs. By enabling automatic scaling and parallel processing, Pachyderm empowers data science teams to work with any language, framework, or tool, making it an effective choice for sophisticated data transformations.

Cerebras Systems

Series D in 2018
Cerebras Systems Inc., founded in 2016 and located in Los Altos, California, specializes in manufacturing artificial intelligence chips designed specifically for deep learning applications. The company is backed by prominent venture capitalists and features a team of experienced technologists and successful entrepreneurs. Cerebras Systems aims to address complex challenges in the AI field, focusing on innovative solutions that enhance deep learning capabilities. The organization emphasizes values such as integrity, passion, and practical problem-solving, which guide its mission to advance AI technology.

CTERA

Series D in 2018
CTERA Networks Ltd. specializes in providing a private cloud storage platform that enables organizations to manage their data securely and efficiently. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Petah Tikvah, Israel, the company offers a range of services including branch storage modernization, endpoint backup, cloud transformation, and ransomware recovery. Its Enterprise File Services Platform allows enterprises to store, sync, share, protect, and govern data across various endpoints and remote offices. CTERA's solutions, such as the CTERA Edge Filer and CTERA Drive, facilitate secure file access and collaboration, catering to industries like financial services, healthcare, and media. The company has established strategic partnerships with prominent technology firms, enhancing its service offerings. CTERA is recognized for its role in enabling modern remote work environments and is trusted by Fortune 100 companies and leading service providers worldwide.

Ubiquity6

Series B in 2018
Ubiquity6, Inc. develops a platform for people to create and interact in shared augmented reality (AR) spaces to the real world. It uses computer vision to enable users to develop a cloud based AR copy of the physical world. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Benchling

Series B in 2018
Benchling, Inc. is a developer of a cloud-based informatics platform tailored for life sciences research and development. The platform encompasses a range of integrated applications that enable scientists to design, share, and document experiments efficiently. Key offerings include an electronic lab notebook for experiment documentation, a biological registration system for managing inventory like plasmids and antibodies, and analytical tools for visualizing and collaborating on structured data. Benchling's software supports cutting-edge research techniques such as CRISPR and CAR-T immunotherapy, facilitating advancements in biotherapeutics, biofuels, and biomaterials. The company's solutions are utilized by researchers in biotech and pharmaceutical companies, as well as academic and government labs, streamlining workflows and enhancing collaboration across various research projects. Founded in 2012, Benchling is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Good Eggs

Series C in 2018
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery market based in San Francisco, California, specializing in the delivery of fresh groceries and meal kits to customers' homes throughout the Bay Area. Founded in 2011, the company provides a diverse range of products, including fresh produce, dairy, meats, seafood, snacks, beverages, bakery items, pantry staples, and health and home essentials. Good Eggs emphasizes local sourcing, with over 70% of its offerings coming from regional suppliers, and adheres to strict quality standards for its products. With same-day delivery available seven days a week, Good Eggs aims to simplify meal preparation for families while promoting a sustainable food system. The company has also expanded its marketplace significantly in recent years, adding more than 1,000 new items and broadening its delivery reach. In addition to its commitment to quality food, Good Eggs prioritizes fair labor practices by providing its employees with competitive wages and benefits.

Solv

Series B in 2018
Solv Health, Inc. operates an online platform that enables users to book same-day appointments with healthcare providers, including doctors and urgent care centers. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, Solv focuses on simplifying healthcare access by allowing individuals to schedule video visits and find COVID-19 testing options. The platform empowers patients by providing transparency regarding available services, expected wait times, and associated costs, thereby enhancing the overall healthcare experience.

Discord

Series E in 2018
Discord operates as a voice, video, and text communication service to talk and hang out with friends and communities. It was originally created for people who loved to play games, but these passionate people realized it could be enjoyed for more purposes. Discord is now used by everyone from local hiking clubs, to art communities, to study groups. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Chainalysis

Series A in 2018
Chainalysis Inc. is a blockchain analysis company that specializes in anti-money laundering software tailored for businesses involved with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, the company also has offices in Copenhagen, Tokyo, and Singapore. Its product suite includes REACTOR, an interactive investigation tool that identifies offenders and visualizes data, and a real-time API that provides risk scoring based on the source and destination of funds. Chainalysis also produces activity monitoring reports and due diligence tools to help financial institutions understand the risks associated with cryptocurrency activities and to estimate potential criminal revenues. Additionally, the company offers web-based investigation tools to detect cyber-criminals and track extortion payments, thereby enhancing security for government agencies, banks, exchanges, and cryptocurrency businesses.

Bugsnag

Series B in 2018
Bugsnag, Inc. specializes in an automated crash detection platform designed for software development teams to identify and address crashes in mobile, web, server, and desktop applications. The company's flagship product, the Stability Center, provides a centralized overview of stability statistics and trends across various applications, enhancing overall application reliability. Bugsnag's offerings include an Application Stability Monitoring tool, stability scores, integration capabilities, and an on-premise stability management platform. Founded in September 2012 by James Smith and Simon Maynard, Bugsnag has processed billions of application crashes for numerous prominent technology companies, including Walmart and Genentech. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office located in Bath, United Kingdom.

Wealthfront

Series E in 2018
Wealthfront Inc. is a privately owned investment manager based in Redwood City, California, primarily serving individual clients, including high net worth individuals and charitable organizations. Established in December 2011 by Andy Rachleff and Dan Carroll, the firm manages over $20 billion in client assets. Wealthfront offers a comprehensive range of services, including automated investment management, financial planning, and a cash account with competitive annual percentage yields. The company utilizes a software-based platform that enables clients to access investment strategies and receive financial advice through a mobile application, making it particularly appealing to young professionals and families. Wealthfront conducts in-house research and invests in public equity, fixed income, mutual funds, and exchange-traded funds.

Stitch Health

Series A in 2017
Stitch is a patient engagement platform that allows healthcare teams to deliver great patient experiences. Our mission is to improve patient experiences. Our customers are healthcare providers (doctors, nurses, social workers, pharmacists, etc.) and their patients. Stitch is based in San Francisco, CA and is backed by some of the world's best investors, including Benchmark Capital and Y Combinator.

Manticore Games

Series A in 2017
Manticore Games develops Core, a platform and community to build, share, and play online games. Manticore Games was started by industry veterans with experience in PC, console, mobile, and VR games. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Contentful

Series C in 2017
Contentful GmbH is a Berlin-based company that provides a cloud-based content management platform designed for web and mobile applications. Established in 2011, it enables enterprises to create and manage digital experiences across multiple channels with enhanced speed and scalability compared to traditional content management systems. Contentful consolidates content into a central hub, allowing it to be structured for various digital platforms while integrating seamlessly with numerous tools via open APIs. Notable clients include Spotify, Urban Outfitters, and The British Museum, who utilize Contentful’s platform to enhance their digital content strategies. The company also offers the Optimizely application, which allows developers to incorporate content experimentation features into their projects. In addition to its headquarters in Berlin, Contentful has offices in San Francisco and Denver.

Hipcamp

Series A in 2017
Hipcamp Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2013 that operates a marketplace for discovering and booking campsites on private and public land. The platform facilitates land sharing by allowing private landowners, including farmers, ranchers, and vintners, to list their properties for camping and outdoor recreation. This not only provides users with unique and scenic camping options but also creates new revenue streams for landowners, encouraging them to conserve their land and keep it accessible for nature enthusiasts. By simplifying the camping experience and expanding access to diverse outdoor locations, Hipcamp aims to inspire more people to engage with and protect the environment.

Blue Hexagon

Series A in 2017
Blue Hexagon offers on-device machine learning-based malware detection platform. Blue Hexagon is a stealth-mode AI startup focused on securing organizations from cyberthreats.

Docker

Series E in 2017
Docker, Inc. is a company that develops an open platform designed for building, shipping, and running distributed applications. This platform enables developers and system administrators to create and manage applications as collections of containers, which can operate seamlessly across various environments, including laptops, data center virtual machines, and public cloud instances. Docker also provides an application runtime and packaging tool, along with a cloud service that facilitates application sharing and workflow automation. Originally founded in 2008 as dotCloud, the company rebranded to Docker in October 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Amplitude

Series C in 2017
Amplitude Analytics, Inc. operates a behavioral web and mobile analytics platform for user-focused companies. Its platform provides behavioral cohort analysis; compass retention indicator; pathfinder conversion, retention, and churn analytics; microscope user analytics; and direct SQL access. The company offers Growth Engine, a product iteration system to help digital businesses build products for systematic growth. Amplitude Analytics, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Buoyant

Series A in 2017
Buoyant, Inc. builds an open source application programming interface (API) for mission-critical applications. The company develops Linkerd, an open source network proxy designed to be deployed as a service mesh. A service mesh is a dedicated layer for managing, controlling, and monitoring service-to-service communication within an application. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.