Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners is a $4 billion venture capital firm founded in 1911 and based in California, specializing in investments across consumer, enterprise, and healthcare sectors globally, from seed stage to growth. The firm supports founders by providing guidance and resources, starting with seed and Series A investments and maintaining involvement throughout the development of their companies. Bessemer has a diverse portfolio, having funded early-stage companies such as Pinterest, Blue Apron, Skype, and Twitch, and has played a role in the successful initial public offerings of 117 companies, including Twilio, Yelp, and LinkedIn. The firm also operates several specialized funds targeting various sectors, including information technology, software, and digital health, with a presence in key markets such as India and Israel.

Rob Arditi

Partner

Anurag Begwani

Investor

Kent Bennett

Partner

Mark S. Bercow

Operating Partner

Charles Birnbaum

Partner

Sam Bondy

Investor

Robert H. Buescher

Administrative Partner

Sara Byrne

Director, GP Accounting

Aparna Chaganty

Investor

Morgan Cheatham

vice_president

Chris Chesney

Associate

J. Edmund Colloton

Managing Partner and COO

Ed Colloton

Partner

David Cowan

Partner

Mary D'Onofrio

Partner

Byron Deeter

Partner

Sameer Dholakia

Partner

John Drake

Investor

Mike Droesch

Partner

David Erickson

Operating Partner

Alex Ferrara

Partner

Adam Fisher

Partner

Christopher Gabrieli

Partner

Talia Goldberg

Partner

Bob Goodman

Partner

Robert P. Goodman

Partner

Sandy Grippo

Chief Financial Officer and Partner

Sofia Guerra

Investor

Vishal Gupta

Partner

Felda Hardymon

Partner

Tess Hatch

Partner

Andrew Hedin

Partner

Eric Kaplan

Investor

Amit Karp

Partner

Stephen Kraus

Partner

Ethan Kurzweil

Partner

Waikit Lau

Associate

Jeremy Levine

Partner

Lindsey Li

Investor

Emily Lu

Venture Capitalist

Grace Ma

Investor

Bennett Mathews

Senior Associate

Bhavik Nagda

Investor

Aditya Nidmarti

Investor

Robert O'Neil

Partner

Darsh Patel

Investor

Anant Vidur Puri

Partner

Anant Vidur Puri

Partner

Dan Ramirez

Associate

Caty Rea

vice_president

Elliott Robinson

Partner & Co-Founder of the Growth Investment Practice

Aia Sarycheva

Investor

Yael Schiff

Investor

Madeline Shue

Investor

Rob Stavis

Partner

Ariel Sterman

vice_president

Nancy Straface

Vice president of investment accounting

Mayo Stuntz

Operating Partner

Alexandra Sukin

Investor

Janelle Teng

vice_president

Christopher Wan

Investor

Connor Watumull

Senior Associate

David Wehrs

Partner

Augie Wilkinson

Director, Portfolio Monitoring and Analysis

Alex Yuditski

Investor

Past deals in Western US

Restaurant365

Private Equity Round in 2023
Restaurant365 is a smart restaurant management software that combines restaurant modules with an integrated accounting system. Restaurant365 provides a restaurant-specific accounting and back-office software platform that reduces the significant burdens placed on restaurant operators, allowing concepts to operate more efficiently and profitably in a digital world.

Litty

Series B in 2023
Litty is a developer of ligation cost software used to help in getting fair trials and outcomes. Its software uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to understand how much a lawsuit is worth as well as providing funds for cases that only have to be repaid if won that enable plaintiffs to avoid settling early or incurring crippling debts and giving attorneys data for principled settlement negotiations. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Dashbot

Venture Round in 2022
Dashbot, Inc. is a conversational analytics platform founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California. The company specializes in providing bot developers and enterprises with tools and insights aimed at enhancing user acquisition, engagement, and retention. Dashbot offers a range of metrics that go beyond standard analytics, including sentiment analysis, conversational analytics, and AI response effectiveness, alongside complete chat transcripts. Additionally, the platform enables users to take action on the data through features such as Live Person Takeover for chat sessions and Push Notifications for re-engagement. Dashbot supports various conversational interfaces, including Facebook, Alexa, Google Home, Slack, Kik, Twitter, and webchat, making it a versatile solution for brands seeking to optimize their chatbot performance.

Rundoo

Seed Round in 2022
Rundoo is a marketplace for building materials. Founded in 2021 by Nick Hershey and Andrew Beckman, Rundoo is backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, Quiet Capital, and Plug and Play Tech Center.

Courier

Series B in 2022
Courier provides an API designed for developers to enhance user notification delivery by intelligently routing messages across various existing channels, such as email and messaging platforms. The API takes into account factors like user online status and previous engagement levels to determine the most effective communication method. Over the years, Courier has evolved significantly, continuously adapting to technological advancements to better serve its customers while maintaining stability in its management and operational approach. The company emphasizes the importance of customer success, fostering long-term relationships with its largest clients and collaborating closely to prepare for future developments in the industry.

Guild

Series F in 2022
Guild Education's lifelong learning platform offers classes, programs and degrees for working adults, with a path for them to move forward in their education and career. Guild offers these adults support from start to finish, with their technology platform for discovery, learning, and organizing the experience, and extra support with their tech-enabled student advising model. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, United States.

Bold Metrics

Series A in 2022
The leading fit technology company headquartered in San Francisco, Bold Metrics uses A.I and machine learning technologies to empower apparel brands to reduce returns, boost conversions, and improve sustainability. Our SaaS solutions provide a simple, scalable way for brands to predict customer body measurements accurately while connecting customers to better-fitting clothing and generating powerful, actionable insights to supercharge the supply chain and reduce a brand's environmental footprint. Used by trusted brands to reduce fit-related returns, from size recommendations that take into consideration a customer's body shape and fit preference, to enterprise-level solutions that optimize manufacturing from design to distribution, our technology improves the customer experience both in-store and online.

Imply

Series D in 2022
Imply Data, Inc. specializes in developing exploratory analytic software solutions, centered around its flagship Imply analytics platform, which leverages Apache Druid. This open-source analytics data store enables users to perform interactive and exploratory analysis on both real-time and historical data, making it particularly effective for event-driven and streaming data scenarios. Imply also offers additional tools such as Pivot, a visual data explorer, Plywood, a JavaScript framework for optimized database queries, and PlyQL, a SQL-like query language tailored for Druid. The company's solutions cater to a diverse range of industries, including financial services, media, hospitality, retail, gaming, and technology. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Imply aims to transform how organizations analyze and utilize their data.

Formally

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Formally is a legal collaboration company seeking to use intelligent technology and accessible design to simplify legal processes and increase access to justice.

Teleport

Series C in 2022
Teleport enables engineers to quickly access any computing resource anywhere on the planet. Our open source products provide a Unified Access Plane (UAP) for developers and security professionals seeking to simplify secure access to servers, applications, and data across all environments. Our Unified Access Plane solution includes Teleport Server Access, Teleport Kubernetes Access, and Teleport Application Access. Teleport is the UAP of choice among leading companies, including Elastic, Samsung, NASDAQ, and IBM. We are backed by Kleiner Perkins, Y Combinator and S28 Capital. Teleport is a pioneer in environment-free computing. Headquartered in Oakland, California, we embrace a remote-first work culture. For more information, visit us at https://goteleport.com/ or on Twitter @goteleport

House Rx

Series A in 2022
House Rx is a health technology platform focused on improving affordability and patient access to specialty medications.

Rigetti Computing

Post in 2022
Rigetti & Co, Inc., an integrated systems company, designs and manufactures quantum computers and the superconducting quantum processors that power them. It offers Quantum, a cloud services platform that enables its machines to be integrated into any public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. The company also provides Forest, a cloud platform to support programs that use a quantum processor and enables programmers to write quantum applications. Rigetti & Co, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Berkeley, California with an additional office in Fremont, California.

Rupa, Inc.

Series A in 2022
Rupa, Inc., doing business as Rupa Health, develops an online platform that enables patients to access alternative healthcare providers in their area. It offers an online portal for ordering tests from labs and tracking the results. The company ships the test reports directly to the patient’s home. Rupa, Inc. was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Qventus

Private Equity Round in 2022
Qventus, Inc. is an artificial intelligence software company that focuses on optimizing hospital operations through real-time data analytics. Established in 2011 and based in Los Altos, California, the company offers a platform that predicts operational issues, provides immediate recommendations, and encourages team members to take action. By utilizing machine learning and optimization algorithms, Qventus aims to enhance the efficiency and quality of healthcare delivery, addressing challenges across various hospital departments, including emergency services, operating rooms, and patient safety. The company collaborates with leading healthcare institutions to transform hospital management and improve overall operational decision-making.

Teller

Venture Round in 2022
Teller is a United States-based blockchain project focused on decentralized lending. It facilitates access to risk-assessed loans by connecting directly to users' bank accounts, eliminating the need for collateral. This innovative approach aims to streamline the lending process and enhance financial accessibility for individuals seeking loans.

Arcion

Series A in 2022
Blitzz was founded by seasoned leaders from the world of databases and distributed systems to liberate enterprises to move to from legacy RDBMS to distributed cloud-native databases in the fastest, most reliable and most cost-efficient way. A solution that could handle variety, velocity, and volume of today’s businesses in real time without compromising on data integrity while enabling modern software architecture such as microservices.These rapid changes in data management landscape in terms of workloads and deployment models have only made it even more challenging for enterprises to navigate these complexities. Blitzz was built from the ground up as cloud-neutral and easy-to-use database modernization tool.

Legit Security

Series A in 2022
Legit Security specializes in cybersecurity solutions focused on protecting software supply chains from various threats. The company offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to discover and secure software development pipelines, infrastructure, code, and personnel. This solution is compatible with both cloud and on-premises environments, integrating automated discovery and analysis with a wide range of security policies developed by industry experts. By addressing vulnerabilities and minimizing risks associated with software supply-chain attacks, Legit Security enables businesses to maintain a fast-paced development cycle while ensuring the security of their software releases.

Productboard

Series D in 2022
ProductBoard, Inc. develops and operates Software-as-a-Service platform for product management. Its software platform enables product teams to understand what users need, prioritize what to build, share roadmaps, monitor progress towards launch, earn colleagues trust, and engage customer community. ProductBoard, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in Oakland, California with an additional office in Prague, Czech Republic.

Black Sheep Foods

Seed Round in 2022
Black Sheep Foods Inc., founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, specializes in producing plant-based lamb alternatives. The company leverages innovative technology and analytical chemistry to develop its products, which include a plant-based alternative to ground lamb made from soy protein, coconut oil, and natural flavors. By offering a sustainable substitute for traditional lamb, Black Sheep Foods aims to provide consumers with a healthier option that also helps reduce their carbon footprint while delivering a similar taste experience.

Phantom Auto

Series B in 2022
Phantom Auto Inc. develops a software for the remote-operation of autonomous vehicles. It offers a software, which allows remote drivers to operate passenger vehicles, yard trucks, forklifts, and delivery robots in construction zones, bad weather, and roadside emergencies through Phantom's remote centers. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. It has an additional office in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Tackle

Series C in 2021
Tackle.io, Inc. operates a cloud platform that simplifies the process of buying and selling enterprise software through major cloud marketplaces such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. Founded in 2016 and based in Boise, Idaho, Tackle provides solutions like Tackle Downstream, which focuses on deal flow analysis and contract renewal reminders, and Tackle Upstream, which includes a customized buyer registration page and real-time order notifications. The platform is designed to eliminate the need for software companies to allocate engineering resources to manage the technical aspects of listing and selling on these marketplaces, allowing them to concentrate on their go-to-market strategies. By facilitating the listing, selling, and management of cloud marketplace channels, Tackle aims to transform how software is sold and help vendors effectively generate revenue.

Papaya

Series B in 2021
Papaya is a developer of an online mobile bill payment application that simplifies financial transactions for users. The application supports various payment methods, including debit and credit cards and direct bank account transfers. It prioritizes security by encrypting personal information and payment data, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and PCI standards. In addition to its bill payment services, Papaya operates as an electronic money platform, offering digital solutions, online banking, and international payment services. This combination of features enables users to manage their financial activities efficiently and securely.

Netlify

Series D in 2021
Netlify, Inc. is a cloud-based platform that automates web development projects, enabling users to build, deploy, and host static websites and applications. The platform integrates with code repositories and streamlines the development process through tools like Netlify Build, which supports Git workflows, and Netlify Edge, an application delivery network designed for speed and efficiency. Additionally, Netlify Dev allows users to run the platform locally on their laptops, facilitating preview generation and testing of site features. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Netlify serves both developers and businesses, offering a unified solution that enhances the management and delivery of modern web projects.

Luxury Presence

Series B in 2021
Luxury Presence, Inc. operates a luxury real estate marketing platform for real estate agents and teams. It offers Luxury Presence, a platform that provides agent websites, property websites, brokerage solutions, and on-demand lead generation solutions. The company also provides services in the areas of on-demand lead gen, managed SEO, managed Instagram, copywriting, and video production. Luxury Presence, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

Netography

Series A in 2021
Netography, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that offers cloud-based network security solutions for organizations. Founded in 2018, the company operates a network security platform designed to detect and block malicious traffic, thereby safeguarding networks. By utilizing data generated by existing network devices, along with advanced cloud processing and algorithms, Netography's platform identifies early indicators of potential attacks. This proactive approach enables clients to respond automatically to threats, effectively preventing network attacks and enhancing overall security.

Velo3D

Post in 2021
Velo3D, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced metal 3D printing technology. The company produces the Sapphire Printer, a metal additive manufacturing system that utilizes laser powder bed fusion to enable support-free metal printing. This innovative approach allows for greater design flexibility by minimizing the need for support structures. Velo3D also offers Flow, a simulation-driven software for print preparation, and Assure, a quality assurance and control system that ensures consistency and reliability in production. The company serves various sectors, including contract manufacturing, aviation, aerospace, energy, and industrial markets. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Campbell, California, Velo3D integrates software, hardware, and process control to enhance the capabilities of metal additive manufacturing.

ForeVR Games

Seed Round in 2021
Founded and run by Marcus Segal and Michael Pagano Doom, ForeVR is creating category-defining games with social play that offer entertainment for people of all ages. Launched in 2020, ForeVR understands that VR’s time is now. The accessibility of VR technology, the need for socially distant entertainment options and nostalgia for popular in-person games set the stage for success.

LaunchDarkly

Series D in 2021
LaunchDarkly is a Feature Management Platform that enables software teams to enhance their development processes by utilizing feature flags, which allow for the safe deployment of new or risky code changes. By wrapping specific code sections with flags, teams can independently toggle features on or off, facilitating a practice known as "dark launching." This approach helps mitigate risks associated with software development and operations. The platform serves over 100 billion feature flags daily and offers Software Development Kits (SDKs) compatible with all major web and mobile platforms. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in California, LaunchDarkly is committed to building a diverse team to deliver robust products and services while fostering a supportive and fast-paced work environment.

Pave

Series B in 2021
Pave, Inc. operates an online platform that offers tools for real-time compensation transparency and personal funding solutions. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company enables organizations to track, measure, and communicate total employee compensation effectively. Pave's services help eliminate the use of spreadsheets for compensation management, leveraging real-time integrations with human resources information systems, applicant tracking systems, and cap tables. By focusing on affordable credit and enhancing compensation decision-making processes, Pave aims to simplify financial management for both individuals and organizations.

MakersPlace

Series A in 2021
MakersPlace is an authentic and unique digital creation platform powered by blockchain technology for digital creators. The company enables creators to protect and sell authentic and unique editions of digital creations. The company connects creators with fans and collectors worldwide through a marketplace and network of partners. Creators are able to sign and set a limited supply on the work while delivering proof of authenticity, ownership. and scarcity on the blockchain. With MakersPlace, creators are able to better capture the full underlying value of the digital work. MakersPlace was founded on 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Shopmonkey

Series C in 2021
Shopmonkey Inc. is a cloud-based shop management software developer based in San Jose, California, founded in 2016. The platform is designed specifically for repair shops, offering a comprehensive suite of tools that streamline operations and enhance customer relationships. Key features include workflow management, calendar scheduling, automated follow-ups, digital vehicle inspections, and invoicing, all aimed at reducing administrative burdens and improving efficiency. Shopmonkey supports various types of repair businesses, including auto repair, auto body, and motorcycle repair, among others. The software integrates with QuickBooks and allows for both in-person and online payment options, facilitating smoother financial transactions. Communication tools enable users to send appointment reminders and invoices, while inventory management and technician time tracking help optimize shop operations.

Imply

Series C in 2021
Imply Data, Inc. specializes in developing exploratory analytic software solutions, centered around its flagship Imply analytics platform, which leverages Apache Druid. This open-source analytics data store enables users to perform interactive and exploratory analysis on both real-time and historical data, making it particularly effective for event-driven and streaming data scenarios. Imply also offers additional tools such as Pivot, a visual data explorer, Plywood, a JavaScript framework for optimized database queries, and PlyQL, a SQL-like query language tailored for Druid. The company's solutions cater to a diverse range of industries, including financial services, media, hospitality, retail, gaming, and technology. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Imply aims to transform how organizations analyze and utilize their data.

MaintainX

Series B in 2021
MaintainX is mobile-first work order and procedure digitization software enabling frontline transparency and efficiency. It helps track reactive maintenance, preventive maintenance, and control the daily operations of the business such as safety inspections, quality inspections, and operating checklists all with a digital audit trail. They allow plant managers to become more efficient operators by delivering real-time business insights from the field. MaintainX helps businesses manage work orders and employee productivity through the automation of digital forms. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Shippo

Series E in 2021
Shippo is a multi-carrier shipping API and web app. E-commerce businesses, marketplaces, and platforms are able to connect to multiple shipping carriers around the world from one API and dashboard, through Shippo. Businesses can get shipping rates, print labels, automate international documents, track shipments, and facilitate returns. The company processes millions of shipments per month for more than 35,000 customers. Businesses are able to instantly access multiple shipping carriers for real-time rates, shipping labels, international paperwork, package tracking, and return logistics. Shippo was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Ganaz

Series A in 2021
Ganaz Inc. is a workforce management platform specifically designed for the agriculture and food manufacturing sectors. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company provides tools that facilitate recruitment, retention, communication, onboarding, training, and payment for workers. Its application connects employers with deskless workers, allowing for the management of multiple conversations, automatic translation between languages, and the organization of workers into groups. Ganaz aims to enhance the well-being and prosperity of both workers and industries by addressing common challenges faced by employers and employees.

Ganaz

Series A in 2021
Ganaz Inc. is a workforce management platform specifically designed for the agriculture and food manufacturing sectors. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company provides tools that facilitate recruitment, retention, communication, onboarding, training, and payment for workers. Its application connects employers with deskless workers, allowing for the management of multiple conversations, automatic translation between languages, and the organization of workers into groups. Ganaz aims to enhance the well-being and prosperity of both workers and industries by addressing common challenges faced by employers and employees.

Coiled

Series A in 2021
Coiled Computing, Inc. develops an enterprise platform designed to enhance data infrastructure using Python tools. The company provides solutions for scaling data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, facilitating collaboration among teams and ensuring reproducibility of data. Coiled offers hosted Dask clusters, docker-less managed software, and zero-click deployment solutions. Incorporated in 2020, Coiled is headquartered in San Juan Capistrano, California.

Productboard

Series C in 2021
ProductBoard, Inc. develops and operates Software-as-a-Service platform for product management. Its software platform enables product teams to understand what users need, prioritize what to build, share roadmaps, monitor progress towards launch, earn colleagues trust, and engage customer community. ProductBoard, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in Oakland, California with an additional office in Prague, Czech Republic.

Rundoo

Convertible Note in 2021
Rundoo is a marketplace for building materials. Founded in 2021 by Nick Hershey and Andrew Beckman, Rundoo is backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, Quiet Capital, and Plug and Play Tech Center.

Pearpop

Series A in 2021
Pearpop is the marketplace for social collaborations between the teeming hordes of musicians, craftspeople, chefs, clowns, diarists, dancers, artists, actors, acrobats, aspiring celebrities, and actual celebrities.

Tackle

Series B in 2021
Tackle.io, Inc. operates a cloud platform that simplifies the process of buying and selling enterprise software through major cloud marketplaces such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. Founded in 2016 and based in Boise, Idaho, Tackle provides solutions like Tackle Downstream, which focuses on deal flow analysis and contract renewal reminders, and Tackle Upstream, which includes a customized buyer registration page and real-time order notifications. The platform is designed to eliminate the need for software companies to allocate engineering resources to manage the technical aspects of listing and selling on these marketplaces, allowing them to concentrate on their go-to-market strategies. By facilitating the listing, selling, and management of cloud marketplace channels, Tackle aims to transform how software is sold and help vendors effectively generate revenue.

Brightwheel

Series C in 2021
Brightwheel is the first all-in-one software platform for preschools, childcare providers, camps, and afterschool programs. Brightwheel helps teachers manage their day and communicate with parents, gives parents deeper insight into what their children are learning, and automates the process of managing operations for administrators. The platform has been shown to save teachers and administrators up to an hour per day while improving parent satisfaction and giving them a closer connection to their child’s learning. It is the fastest growing platform in early education, used across thousands of locations globally.

Sila

Series F in 2021
Sila Nanotechnologies Inc. specializes in developing advanced materials for batteries that enhance energy density. The company serves various sectors, including automotive, consumer electronics, electric utilities, and aerospace, by providing innovative battery materials chemistry. Founded in 2011 and based in Alameda, California, Sila collaborates closely with leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to support their product development timelines and partners with battery manufacturers to facilitate commercial cell production.

Brightwheel

Venture Round in 2020
Brightwheel is the first all-in-one software platform for preschools, childcare providers, camps, and afterschool programs. Brightwheel helps teachers manage their day and communicate with parents, gives parents deeper insight into what their children are learning, and automates the process of managing operations for administrators. The platform has been shown to save teachers and administrators up to an hour per day while improving parent satisfaction and giving them a closer connection to their child’s learning. It is the fastest growing platform in early education, used across thousands of locations globally.

Pave

Series A in 2020
Pave, Inc. operates an online platform that offers tools for real-time compensation transparency and personal funding solutions. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company enables organizations to track, measure, and communicate total employee compensation effectively. Pave's services help eliminate the use of spreadsheets for compensation management, leveraging real-time integrations with human resources information systems, applicant tracking systems, and cap tables. By focusing on affordable credit and enhancing compensation decision-making processes, Pave aims to simplify financial management for both individuals and organizations.

Cents

Seed Round in 2020
Make Cents Technologies Incorporated designs and develops a Software-as-a-Service platform to manage a network of laundries in self-service or full-service. The company’s platform serves from reception of the laundry to its delivery, through the handling of the washing machines, schedule of employees, management of delivery drivers, the creation of a website, and online payment. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Tract

Seed Round in 2020
Tract is the first for kids, by kids online community for student-directed learning. We are reimagining education by giving kids full control and making learning fun. We offer members (kids age 8+) unlimited on-demand courses (learning paths) and vibrant weekly live events, taught by our inspiring community of accomplished creators. Together, they enable kids to develop passions through meaningful, real-world lessons giving them the skills and mindset to address 21st-century challenges and opportunities. Tract is based on TRICK, the philosophy pioneered by our co-founder Esther Wojcicki. Esther has positively impacted the lives of thousands of children from her award-winning student-run journalism program and is a mother of three successful women (CEO of YouTube, CEO, and founder of 23andMe, and top UCSF medical researcher) all by applying TRICK. TRICK stands for Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness. These five pillars are at the core of Tract and our mission to empower all kids to become tomorrow's innovators, leaders, and global citizens. Our team is unified by Esther’s lifelong work to evolve education for the 21st century and comes from top Consumer and Education Technology companies (Uber, Microsoft, and Instracture). What We Believe: - The secret to getting kids interested in learning is giving them control - Kids are much smarter and capable than most people think - Successful people believe in themselves and aren’t afraid to take risks - Creative people with great passions don’t follow the rules - Current rates of depression and lack of career-readiness is a global epidemic - Our education system of standardization and obedience limits creativity and a growth mindset - Education is not equitable and the achievement gap is widening - We need a generation of community-minded global citizens to make the world a better place - Education that works for kids, not against them is the silver bullet for the world’s problems

Earthly Technologies

Seed Round in 2020
Earthly Technologies, Inc. operates an open-source platform that focuses on build automation for the post-container era. The company has developed a tool that enables users to execute builds within containers, create Docker images, and generate various output artifacts, including binaries, packages, and arbitrary files. The platform supports parallel execution and allows for the importation of dependencies from different directories. Earthly is designed to complement existing build systems rather than replace them, serving as a connective layer that enhances functionality. Users can run Earthly on personal laptops, integrate it into their current continuous integration setups, or utilize it across clusters through Earthly Cloud Build. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Earthly Technologies aims to improve the efficiency and reproducibility of software builds.

Netdata

Series A in 2020
Netdata, Inc. specializes in developing health monitoring and performance troubleshooting solutions for IT infrastructure. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company provides an open-source, distributed, real-time monitoring platform. Its software, known as the Netdata Agent, automatically detects various metrics and offers users comprehensive visibility into their systems and applications through interactive dashboards and health alarms. The platform is designed for easy installation, requiring no configuration and supporting unlimited scalability, thereby enabling IT teams to efficiently diagnose slowdowns and anomalies in their technology stack.

Courier

Series A in 2020
Courier provides an API designed for developers to enhance user notification delivery by intelligently routing messages across various existing channels, such as email and messaging platforms. The API takes into account factors like user online status and previous engagement levels to determine the most effective communication method. Over the years, Courier has evolved significantly, continuously adapting to technological advancements to better serve its customers while maintaining stability in its management and operational approach. The company emphasizes the importance of customer success, fostering long-term relationships with its largest clients and collaborating closely to prepare for future developments in the industry.

Breathwrk

Seed Round in 2020
Breathwrk, Inc. is a company that develops a mobile application focused on guided breathing exercises aimed at enhancing mental and physical wellness. Founded in 2019 and based in Venice, California, the Breathwrk app provides users with science-backed techniques designed to alleviate anxiety, improve sleep quality, increase energy levels, and enhance athletic performance. The application offers easy-to-follow breathing exercises that help manage stress, reduce blood pressure, and improve overall mood and focus. By promoting breath work, Breathwrk seeks to address a variety of issues, including sleep disorders, low energy, and racing thoughts, making it a valuable resource for users looking to improve their well-being.

Shopmonkey

Series B in 2020
Shopmonkey Inc. is a cloud-based shop management software developer based in San Jose, California, founded in 2016. The platform is designed specifically for repair shops, offering a comprehensive suite of tools that streamline operations and enhance customer relationships. Key features include workflow management, calendar scheduling, automated follow-ups, digital vehicle inspections, and invoicing, all aimed at reducing administrative burdens and improving efficiency. Shopmonkey supports various types of repair businesses, including auto repair, auto body, and motorcycle repair, among others. The software integrates with QuickBooks and allows for both in-person and online payment options, facilitating smoother financial transactions. Communication tools enable users to send appointment reminders and invoices, while inventory management and technician time tracking help optimize shop operations.

Netdata

Venture Round in 2020
Netdata, Inc. specializes in developing health monitoring and performance troubleshooting solutions for IT infrastructure. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company provides an open-source, distributed, real-time monitoring platform. Its software, known as the Netdata Agent, automatically detects various metrics and offers users comprehensive visibility into their systems and applications through interactive dashboards and health alarms. The platform is designed for easy installation, requiring no configuration and supporting unlimited scalability, thereby enabling IT teams to efficiently diagnose slowdowns and anomalies in their technology stack.

Atomo Coffee

Seed Round in 2020
Atomo Coffee Inc, founded in 2019 and based in Seattle, Washington, specializes in the production of molecular coffee. The company has innovatively reverse-engineered the coffee bean to create a smooth, flavorful cup of coffee using naturally derived ingredients. This approach not only enhances the taste but also promotes sustainability compared to traditional coffee production methods.

Ginger

Series D in 2020
Ginger.io, Inc. operates a behavioral analytics platform that transforms mobile data into health insights, specifically focusing on mental healthcare. The platform provides users with instant access to evidence-based behavioral health coaching, therapy, and psychiatry through a smartphone application. This on-demand service connects behavioral health coaches, therapists, and psychiatrists to deliver personalized care around the clock. Users can collect and analyze both passive mobile sensor data and active patient-reported outcomes, allowing for the identification of behavioral patterns and novel findings. Ginger serves a diverse clientele, including researchers, physicians, healthcare providers, and millions of individuals through partnerships with leading employers and health plans. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Ginger is dedicated to enhancing mental health support.

Rigetti Computing

Series C in 2020
Rigetti & Co, Inc., an integrated systems company, designs and manufactures quantum computers and the superconducting quantum processors that power them. It offers Quantum, a cloud services platform that enables its machines to be integrated into any public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. The company also provides Forest, a cloud platform to support programs that use a quantum processor and enables programmers to write quantum applications. Rigetti & Co, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Berkeley, California with an additional office in Fremont, California.

Auth0

Series F in 2020
Auth0, Inc. is a cloud-based identity platform designed for developers and security professionals. The company offers Auth0, a comprehensive solution that includes APIs and tools to streamline the authentication and authorization processes for applications and APIs. Auth0 facilitates single sign-on across various platforms and identity providers, allowing users to integrate authentication with minimal coding. Additionally, it provides features for customizing the authentication pipeline and managing user databases effectively. The platform supports integration with various identity providers, including Active Directory and SAML, and allows users to manage profiles and monitor login activities. Auth0 also offers Auth0 Signals, a suite of threat intelligence tools aimed at protecting customers from identity-related attacks by leveraging data from the dark web. Established in 2013, Auth0 is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with offices in key international locations, serving a diverse clientele that includes both large enterprises and startups.

Auth0

Venture Round in 2020
Auth0, Inc. is a cloud-based identity platform designed for developers and security professionals. The company offers Auth0, a comprehensive solution that includes APIs and tools to streamline the authentication and authorization processes for applications and APIs. Auth0 facilitates single sign-on across various platforms and identity providers, allowing users to integrate authentication with minimal coding. Additionally, it provides features for customizing the authentication pipeline and managing user databases effectively. The platform supports integration with various identity providers, including Active Directory and SAML, and allows users to manage profiles and monitor login activities. Auth0 also offers Auth0 Signals, a suite of threat intelligence tools aimed at protecting customers from identity-related attacks by leveraging data from the dark web. Established in 2013, Auth0 is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with offices in key international locations, serving a diverse clientele that includes both large enterprises and startups.

Tackle

Series A in 2020
Tackle.io, Inc. operates a cloud platform that simplifies the process of buying and selling enterprise software through major cloud marketplaces such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. Founded in 2016 and based in Boise, Idaho, Tackle provides solutions like Tackle Downstream, which focuses on deal flow analysis and contract renewal reminders, and Tackle Upstream, which includes a customized buyer registration page and real-time order notifications. The platform is designed to eliminate the need for software companies to allocate engineering resources to manage the technical aspects of listing and selling on these marketplaces, allowing them to concentrate on their go-to-market strategies. By facilitating the listing, selling, and management of cloud marketplace channels, Tackle aims to transform how software is sold and help vendors effectively generate revenue.

Brainbase

Series A in 2020
Brainbase Inc. develops and markets a platform for licensing business. It offers Brainbase Assist, a tool that enables users to manage and collaborate on their licensing business. The company’s tool also allows users to track metrics, such as total sales and royalties, rights availability, and upcoming events. In addition, its tool helps users to compare licensee performance, and measure quarterly and annual growth rates. Brainbase Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Crosschq

Seed Round in 2020
Crosschq, Inc. is a technology company that has developed a talent acquisition platform designed to enhance employee recruitment across various industries, including technology, healthcare, and financial services. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Danville, California, Crosschq offers a cloud-based software solution known as Human Intelligence Hiring. This platform collects insights from job seekers and their references, converting this information into predictive data that aids companies in making informed hiring decisions. By prioritizing trust, transparency, and privacy, Crosschq aims to minimize bias in the hiring process while ensuring a strong fit between candidates and organizations. The company serves a diverse array of sectors, helping businesses to effectively screen, onboard, and source talent for long-term success.

Velo3D

Series D in 2020
Velo3D, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced metal 3D printing technology. The company produces the Sapphire Printer, a metal additive manufacturing system that utilizes laser powder bed fusion to enable support-free metal printing. This innovative approach allows for greater design flexibility by minimizing the need for support structures. Velo3D also offers Flow, a simulation-driven software for print preparation, and Assure, a quality assurance and control system that ensures consistency and reliability in production. The company serves various sectors, including contract manufacturing, aviation, aerospace, energy, and industrial markets. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Campbell, California, Velo3D integrates software, hardware, and process control to enhance the capabilities of metal additive manufacturing.

Shippo

Series C in 2020
Shippo is a multi-carrier shipping API and web app. E-commerce businesses, marketplaces, and platforms are able to connect to multiple shipping carriers around the world from one API and dashboard, through Shippo. Businesses can get shipping rates, print labels, automate international documents, track shipments, and facilitate returns. The company processes millions of shipments per month for more than 35,000 customers. Businesses are able to instantly access multiple shipping carriers for real-time rates, shipping labels, international paperwork, package tracking, and return logistics. Shippo was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Courier

Venture Round in 2020
Courier provides an API designed for developers to enhance user notification delivery by intelligently routing messages across various existing channels, such as email and messaging platforms. The API takes into account factors like user online status and previous engagement levels to determine the most effective communication method. Over the years, Courier has evolved significantly, continuously adapting to technological advancements to better serve its customers while maintaining stability in its management and operational approach. The company emphasizes the importance of customer success, fostering long-term relationships with its largest clients and collaborating closely to prepare for future developments in the industry.

LaunchDarkly

Venture Round in 2020
LaunchDarkly is a Feature Management Platform that enables software teams to enhance their development processes by utilizing feature flags, which allow for the safe deployment of new or risky code changes. By wrapping specific code sections with flags, teams can independently toggle features on or off, facilitating a practice known as "dark launching." This approach helps mitigate risks associated with software development and operations. The platform serves over 100 billion feature flags daily and offers Software Development Kits (SDKs) compatible with all major web and mobile platforms. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in California, LaunchDarkly is committed to building a diverse team to deliver robust products and services while fostering a supportive and fast-paced work environment.

Productboard

Series B in 2020
ProductBoard, Inc. develops and operates Software-as-a-Service platform for product management. Its software platform enables product teams to understand what users need, prioritize what to build, share roadmaps, monitor progress towards launch, earn colleagues trust, and engage customer community. ProductBoard, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in Oakland, California with an additional office in Prague, Czech Republic.

Luxury Presence

Series A in 2020
Luxury Presence, Inc. operates a luxury real estate marketing platform for real estate agents and teams. It offers Luxury Presence, a platform that provides agent websites, property websites, brokerage solutions, and on-demand lead generation solutions. The company also provides services in the areas of on-demand lead gen, managed SEO, managed Instagram, copywriting, and video production. Luxury Presence, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

CyberGRX

Series D in 2019
CyberGRX provides the most comprehensive third-party cyber risk management platform to cost-effectively identify, assess, mitigate and monitor an enterprise’s risk exposure across its entire partner ecosystem. Through automation and advanced analytics, the CyberGRX solution enables enterprises to collaboratively mitigate threats presented from their increasing interdependency on vendors, partners and customers. CyberGRX is based in Denver, CO. For more information, visit www.cybergrx.com or follow @CyberGRX on Twitter.

CyberGRX

Venture Round in 2019
CyberGRX provides the most comprehensive third-party cyber risk management platform to cost-effectively identify, assess, mitigate and monitor an enterprise’s risk exposure across its entire partner ecosystem. Through automation and advanced analytics, the CyberGRX solution enables enterprises to collaboratively mitigate threats presented from their increasing interdependency on vendors, partners and customers. CyberGRX is based in Denver, CO. For more information, visit www.cybergrx.com or follow @CyberGRX on Twitter.

Weave

Series D in 2019
Weave is a developer of a customer experience management (CXM) platform designed to meet the needs of patients and to build better business and clinical outcomes. The company's platform features email, marketing capabilities, a full payments platform and a proprietary VoIP phone service to create customer interactions using personalized customer information across all communication channels, enabling businesses to improve relationships with the people they serve. With over 15,000 customers, Weave was the first Utah company to join Y Combinator and has received several renowned awards, including the Fortune 100 Best Companies 2019, Forbes 2019 Cloud 100 and Forbes 2020 Next Billion-Dollar Startups, the 2019 and 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies in America, Glassdoor’s 2019 and 2020 Best Places to Work and 2019 Top CEOs.

Beyond Pricing

Series A in 2019
Beyond Pricing is the #1 Revenue Management Platform for short-term rental owners and managers to acquire, keep, and grow revenue. Our partners have seen as much as a 40% increase in booking revenue by leveraging the tools on our platform. We’ve helped thousands of property managers and property owners like Island Realty, Royal American Beach Getaways, and Coquet Cottages, get the most out of their listings. To date, we have supported over 330,000 properties in more than 7,000 cities worldwide. Founded in 2013, Beyond Pricing is headquartered in San Francisco, California. To learn more, visit beyondpricing.com

ScyllaDB

Series C in 2019
ScyllaDB is a developer of high-performance column-store database software, specifically designed for data-intensive applications requiring low latency and high throughput. The company offers a NoSQL database that is compatible with Apache Cassandra, delivering performance improvements that are significantly faster than traditional systems. By simplifying data modeling and reducing complexity, ScyllaDB enables users to complete NoSQL projects more efficiently and with fewer errors. Founded as Cloudius Systems, the company initially pioneered unikernel technology with OSv, which was optimized for running single applications on hypervisors. Based in Herzliya, Israel, ScyllaDB also provides customer support services to assist its clients in leveraging their powerful database solutions effectively.

Reputation

Venture Round in 2019
Reputation.com, Inc. specializes in online reputation management solutions for businesses and individuals, operating both in the United States and internationally. The company offers a comprehensive platform that provides tools for managing negative search results, personal data removal, and executive privacy, along with services tailored for local search listings, online reviews, social media management, surveys, and analytics. Their offerings include advanced features like Reputation Score X, which merges performance metrics with prescriptive analytics, and Feedback Anywhere, an integration platform for customer feedback. Additionally, the company provides mobile applications for clients to engage with customer reviews and social media. With a focus on enhancing operational efficiency and customer service, Reputation.com serves a diverse range of sectors, including automotive, healthcare, hospitality, and retail. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company was previously known as ReputationDefender, Inc. before rebranding in 2011.

Reputation

Series C in 2019
Reputation.com, Inc. specializes in online reputation management solutions for businesses and individuals, operating both in the United States and internationally. The company offers a comprehensive platform that provides tools for managing negative search results, personal data removal, and executive privacy, along with services tailored for local search listings, online reviews, social media management, surveys, and analytics. Their offerings include advanced features like Reputation Score X, which merges performance metrics with prescriptive analytics, and Feedback Anywhere, an integration platform for customer feedback. Additionally, the company provides mobile applications for clients to engage with customer reviews and social media. With a focus on enhancing operational efficiency and customer service, Reputation.com serves a diverse range of sectors, including automotive, healthcare, hospitality, and retail. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company was previously known as ReputationDefender, Inc. before rebranding in 2011.

Podcorn

Seed Round in 2019
Podcorn takes the pain out of finding and sponsoring on-demand audio shows. We make it easy for brands to connect to the right podcasters to create authentic messages that resonate and engage listeners across audio platforms.

Crosschq

Seed Round in 2019
Crosschq, Inc. is a technology company that has developed a talent acquisition platform designed to enhance employee recruitment across various industries, including technology, healthcare, and financial services. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Danville, California, Crosschq offers a cloud-based software solution known as Human Intelligence Hiring. This platform collects insights from job seekers and their references, converting this information into predictive data that aids companies in making informed hiring decisions. By prioritizing trust, transparency, and privacy, Crosschq aims to minimize bias in the hiring process while ensuring a strong fit between candidates and organizations. The company serves a diverse array of sectors, helping businesses to effectively screen, onboard, and source talent for long-term success.

Restaurant365

Series C in 2019
Restaurant365 is a smart restaurant management software that combines restaurant modules with an integrated accounting system. Restaurant365 provides a restaurant-specific accounting and back-office software platform that reduces the significant burdens placed on restaurant operators, allowing concepts to operate more efficiently and profitably in a digital world.

ScaleMonk

Series A in 2019
ScaleMonk helps mobile-first companies scale distribution while maintaining a target return. By collecting post-install data from its clients, ScaleMonk is able to optimize in real-time the ad spend that goes to different campaigns across hundreds of mobile advertising channels.

Auth0

Series E in 2019
Auth0, Inc. is a cloud-based identity platform designed for developers and security professionals. The company offers Auth0, a comprehensive solution that includes APIs and tools to streamline the authentication and authorization processes for applications and APIs. Auth0 facilitates single sign-on across various platforms and identity providers, allowing users to integrate authentication with minimal coding. Additionally, it provides features for customizing the authentication pipeline and managing user databases effectively. The platform supports integration with various identity providers, including Active Directory and SAML, and allows users to manage profiles and monitor login activities. Auth0 also offers Auth0 Signals, a suite of threat intelligence tools aimed at protecting customers from identity-related attacks by leveraging data from the dark web. Established in 2013, Auth0 is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with offices in key international locations, serving a diverse clientele that includes both large enterprises and startups.

Pana

Series A in 2019
Pana is a computer software company that specializes in mobile, online travel, and mobile commerce. The company is driven by its mission is to make travel simple, personal, and delightful. From an app, they make booking travel as easy as texting a friend, provide white-glove care for the highs and lows of travel, and offer travel perks, rewards, and experiences. Pana was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

ManyChat

Series A in 2019
ManyChat, Inc., a software as a service company, develops chat marketing platform for small businesses around the world. Its marketing automation tool allows businesses to use instant messengers to communicate with their customers. The company’s platform enables users to sell products, book appointments, nurture leads, capture contact info, and build relationships through Messenger Marketing. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Phantom Auto

Series A in 2019
Phantom Auto Inc. develops a software for the remote-operation of autonomous vehicles. It offers a software, which allows remote drivers to operate passenger vehicles, yard trucks, forklifts, and delivery robots in construction zones, bad weather, and roadside emergencies through Phantom's remote centers. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. It has an additional office in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Sila

Series E in 2019
Sila Nanotechnologies Inc. specializes in developing advanced materials for batteries that enhance energy density. The company serves various sectors, including automotive, consumer electronics, electric utilities, and aerospace, by providing innovative battery materials chemistry. Founded in 2011 and based in Alameda, California, Sila collaborates closely with leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to support their product development timelines and partners with battery manufacturers to facilitate commercial cell production.

Vlocity

Series C in 2019
Vlocity, Inc. develops industry-specific cloud and mobile software designed to facilitate digital transformation for businesses. The company offers a range of solutions, including Omniscript, which features drag-and-drop visual designers for data integration and script configuration. Its product suite includes omni-channel sales, customer order management, and service solutions tailored for the communications, media, technology, energy, utilities, insurance, healthcare, and government sectors. Vlocity's tools also encompass Industry Console for streamlined interactions, Dataraptor for data mapping and transformation, and process engines for product comparison and pricing. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, Vlocity serves large enterprises seeking to enhance sales, service, and marketing agility while improving operational efficiency and digital adoption. The company has operated as a subsidiary of Salesforce since June 2020.

Artemis Health

Series C in 2019
Artemis Health Inc. is a health data analytics company that focuses on providing self-insured employers with actionable insights into their benefits programs. The company operates a platform that enables users to identify issues within their benefits, share findings with stakeholders, and implement solutions to enhance their offerings while tracking the effectiveness of these solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Artemis Health aims to improve the healthcare system in the United States by empowering employers to leverage their own benefits data to reduce spending and enhance employee benefits.

LaunchDarkly

Series C in 2019
LaunchDarkly is a Feature Management Platform that enables software teams to enhance their development processes by utilizing feature flags, which allow for the safe deployment of new or risky code changes. By wrapping specific code sections with flags, teams can independently toggle features on or off, facilitating a practice known as "dark launching." This approach helps mitigate risks associated with software development and operations. The platform serves over 100 billion feature flags daily and offers Software Development Kits (SDKs) compatible with all major web and mobile platforms. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in California, LaunchDarkly is committed to building a diverse team to deliver robust products and services while fostering a supportive and fast-paced work environment.

Scytale.io

Series A in 2019
Scytale was started in 2017 by seasoned engineers from Amazon Web Services, Google, Okta, PagerDuty, Splunk, and Duo Security who want to help enterprise engineers securely and easily build identity-driven, large-scale distributed software systems. They are breathing life into some select ideas we saw unlock innovation and speed at not only these companies, but also at other large-scale, global Internet companies. With the rise of cloud computing, software "containers,"​ and distributed, service-oriented engineering teams, software developers, IT operations managers, and security engineers are being challenged to operate effectively in an increasingly complex and fragmented enterprise IT environment.

Second Measure, Inc.

Series A in 2019
Second Measure is a technology company that analyzes billions of anonymized purchases to help some of the world’s largest brands and investment firms answer real-time questions on company performance and consumer behavior. We’re based in the Bay Area with an office in New York, and are proudly backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, Goldman Sachs, Citi Ventures, Jefferies Investment Group, Y Combinator, and other top investors.

Zestful

Seed Round in 2019
Zestful, Inc. provides a pre-loaded debit card designed to reward employees by allowing them to shop from a diverse catalog of products and services. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Zestful's offerings include categories such as fitness and health, food and drink, education, events and experiences, entertainment, home and life, clothing and accessories, charity, and travel. The platform allows companies to personalize allowances, offering both recurring rewards and one-time bonuses, thereby enhancing employee satisfaction and engagement through tailored incentives.

Dashbot

Seed Round in 2019
Dashbot, Inc. is a conversational analytics platform founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California. The company specializes in providing bot developers and enterprises with tools and insights aimed at enhancing user acquisition, engagement, and retention. Dashbot offers a range of metrics that go beyond standard analytics, including sentiment analysis, conversational analytics, and AI response effectiveness, alongside complete chat transcripts. Additionally, the platform enables users to take action on the data through features such as Live Person Takeover for chat sessions and Push Notifications for re-engagement. Dashbot supports various conversational interfaces, including Facebook, Alexa, Google Home, Slack, Kik, Twitter, and webchat, making it a versatile solution for brands seeking to optimize their chatbot performance.