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43 past transactions

Lastwall

Series A in 2022
Deployed with the US Dept. of Defense, Defense Innovation Unit since 2017, and third party capability tested sponsored by the Canadian Government, Lastwall authenticates users during login by analyzing hundreds of contextual data points in conjunction with the use of passwordless, non-exfiltratable credentials ( FIDO-2/Webauthn passwordless MFA). Secured using the NIST SP 800-53 and 800-63 control sets, the Lastwall solution protects third party cloud services and IT networks from credential-based and Multi-Factor Authentication attacks, post-breach lateral movement, and ‘Steal Now - Decrypt Later’ threats in a post quantum environment.

FreeWire

Series D in 2022
FreeWire Technologies is the leading manufacturer of battery-integrated EV charging stations and power solutions in the U.S. The Company’s fully-integrated Boost Charger plugs into existing and ubiquitous low-voltage utility service and delivers high-power charging in areas that typically require extensive grid upgrades. The Boost Charger’s combination of proprietary battery and power conversion technology enables ultrafast EV charging at all locations, freeing customers from the costs of providing fast charging using power directly from the electric grid. FreeWire has deployed battery-integrated chargers with Fortune 100 companies, commercial customers, fleets, retail locations, and gas stations across the U.S. and has partnered with bp pulse to deploy Boost Charger in its operations across the UK.

Raptor Maps

Series B in 2022
Raptor Maps offers a platform that analyzes data from various sources to improve solar asset performance. The service automates visual inspections and provides an intuitive interface for managing solar plants. It enables technicians to access critical information and track their work efficiently, even in remote areas.

Copper Labs

Series A in 2022
Copper develops an energy consumption monitoring system that provides utilities with real-time grid intelligence. The company’s flagship wireless energy monitor delivers real-time grid-edge intelligence and electric, gas, and water usage data, with or without smart meters. These innovative new capabilities empower utilities and ecosystem partners to engage targeted consumers, help manage energy demand, stabilize the grid, and reduce the cost of serving energy.

First Resonance

Series A in 2021
First Resonance is developing a manufacturing software platform for modern manufacturers. Its factory operating system accelerates manufacturing and tracks parts and processes from prototype to full-scale production. ION Analytics provides decision-makers with immediate insights into manufacturing process bottlenecks, enabling them to make rapid and scalable iterations, ultimately leading to quicker time-to-market outcomes.

Demex

Series A in 2021
Demex is an independent data and analytics company that partners with reinsurance brokers, insurers, and reinsurers to solve the rising challenge of frequent property losses from secondary perils. Demex models loss accumulation based on weather and claims data, informed by climate research, and provides parametric stop-loss solutions that meet the needs of insurers and reinsurers. Demex is a market-maker for a class of risk that is surpassing catastrophe losses – a cluster of losses from secondary perils that threatens not only insurers' annual earnings but also the sustainability of their businesses.

Voyager Portal

Series A in 2021
Voyager Portal is a demurrage & operations platform that helps bulk charterers improve efficiency while reducing cost, risk, and complexity. With Voyager, maritime leaders and operators can collaboratively manage their shipping process in a unified environment, automating manual tasks while leveraging real-time insights to increase demurrage savings.

Abatable

Seed Round in 2021
Abatable is the Robo-advisor for high-quality carbon offsetting. Abatable helps companies offset their hard to abate emissions through diversified portfolios of trusted carbon offsets which are the source, evaluate, and finance.

Pani Energy

Seed Round in 2021
Pani helps optimize water treatment plants, accelerating the water sector toward net zero. Current product: a cloud-based machine learning software platform that can elevate the efficiency of industrial and city scale desalination and wastewater treatment plants, without any retrofits or disruption to operations. Pani's award-winning AI Coach™ aggregates and ingests data from the plant, then analyzes, visualizes, and instructs operators how to optimize their plant's performance, saving time, resources, and the environment.

Omnidian

Series B in 2021
Omnidian is a provider of comprehensive protection plans for investments in residential solar energy systems. It serves both individual homeowners and financial institutions, such as funds and third-party owners, that manage large portfolios of residential solar assets. The company's lifetime performance guarantee includes real time monitoring, proactive service alerts and 100% covered hardware and software through a nationwide network of field service professionals, as well as a 100% guarantee on energy or plan owners will be reimbursed for energy loss. The company's mission is to protect and accelerate capital invested in the residential solar industry. Omnidian is backed by the DOE SunShot Program which accelerates the development of highly impactful solar technologies.
Accure is a battery analytics company. The software and AI-driven solution assist manufacturers and operators in monitoring the overall health and safety conditions of a battery system throughout its lifecycle.

Chargetrip

Seed Round in 2021
Chargetrip is the world's leading Smart EV Routing platform. We make EV-driving and -charging seamless, reduce operational costs, and unlock new business models. Our customers are CPOs (e.g. EnBW, Recharge, EDP, Iberdrola), Fleet Operators (e.g. Total), OEMs (e.g. Porsche), Telematics providers (e.g. Autosense), and Mobility Service Providers (e.g. Elbil, ANWB). They use our Routing-API to power solutions for individual EV-drivers and EV-fleets; owned, leased, rented, shared, and autonomous. Our routing engine uses over 15 different (dynamic) variables to calculate the real-time range of any EV (currently 260+ EV models). Proprietary algorithms then compute the best route from A, to B (to C, to D) with the optimal charge stations in between; specific to that vehicle, to that journey, business logic, and fleet specs. Build-in predictive models optimize for total travel-time and travel-costs. Chargetrip’s API is easy to integrate into existing charge-, navigation-, Fleet operating, and telematics applications. On average, over 175.000 EV drivers use our software every month; equal to 10% of all EV’s in Europe.

Urbint

Series C in 2021
Urbint predicts threats to workers and critical infrastructure to stop incidents before they happen. Leveraging real-world data and artificial intelligence, Urbint’s software delivers a clear picture of risk up to a week in advance, so decision-makers can take action in the right place, at the right time, before an incident occurs. Many of the largest energy and infrastructure companies in North America trust Urbint to protect their workers, assets, and the communities they serve.

EnMass Energy

Seed Round in 2021
EnMass Energy is focused on making waste-to-energy projects cheaper, better, and easier to maintain by digitizing the most painful part of operations: the supply chain. Our platform is tailored specifically to the procurement and market needs of the growing waste-to-energy space.

Copper Labs

Seed Round in 2021
Copper develops an energy consumption monitoring system that provides utilities with real-time grid intelligence. The company’s flagship wireless energy monitor delivers real-time grid-edge intelligence and electric, gas, and water usage data, with or without smart meters. These innovative new capabilities empower utilities and ecosystem partners to engage targeted consumers, help manage energy demand, stabilize the grid, and reduce the cost of serving energy.

Urbint

Venture Round in 2021
Urbint is an artificial intelligence company focused on enhancing infrastructure and utility safety. It develops AI-powered solutions that help utilities and infrastructure operators effectively manage risks while optimizing resource allocation. By utilizing proprietary Models of the World and machine learning, Urbint enables risk-driven decision-making that improves safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness, all while aiming to reduce emissions. The company's technology proactively predicts and prevents threats to critical infrastructure, safeguarding both the facilities and the workers involved in their maintenance. Urbint's platform is designed to empower operators in the construction, servicing, replacement, and protection of infrastructure, ultimately making communities safer and more resilient.

FreeWire

Series C in 2021
FreeWire Technologies is the leading manufacturer of battery-integrated EV charging stations and power solutions in the U.S. The Company’s fully-integrated Boost Charger plugs into existing and ubiquitous low-voltage utility service and delivers high-power charging in areas that typically require extensive grid upgrades. The Boost Charger’s combination of proprietary battery and power conversion technology enables ultrafast EV charging at all locations, freeing customers from the costs of providing fast charging using power directly from the electric grid. FreeWire has deployed battery-integrated chargers with Fortune 100 companies, commercial customers, fleets, retail locations, and gas stations across the U.S. and has partnered with bp pulse to deploy Boost Charger in its operations across the UK.

Mission Secure

Series B in 2021
Mission Secure®, an OT cybersecurity leader, is setting a new standard in OT cyber-protection stopping OT cyber threats head-on. The Mission Secure Platform backed by 24/7 Managed Services is the first to seamlessly integrate OT visibility, segmentation, protection, threat hunting, and incident response, delivering military strength, industrial grade OT protection. With Mission Secure, customers keep critical operations up and running and safe from harm. Learn more at https://www.missionsecure.com.

First Resonance

Seed Round in 2020
First Resonance is developing a manufacturing software platform for modern manufacturers. Its factory operating system accelerates manufacturing and tracks parts and processes from prototype to full-scale production. ION Analytics provides decision-makers with immediate insights into manufacturing process bottlenecks, enabling them to make rapid and scalable iterations, ultimately leading to quicker time-to-market outcomes.

Raptor Maps

Series A in 2020
Raptor Maps offers a platform that analyzes data from various sources to improve solar asset performance. The service automates visual inspections and provides an intuitive interface for managing solar plants. It enables technicians to access critical information and track their work efficiently, even in remote areas.

Element

Series B in 2020
Element, a leading software provider in IT/OT data management, enables industrial organizations to unite their IT and operations data to produce analytical insights that drive cleaner, safer, healthier, and more profitable operations. Element Unify transforms siloed IT/OT data into contextualized, graph-based models to support diverse analytical workloads and data governance. Element’s customers represent over $250 billion in revenue, $230 billion in fixed assets and 450,000 employees. To learn more about Element, please visit elementanalytics.com and follow the company on Twitter and LinkedIn.

Urbint

Series B in 2020
Urbint predicts threats to workers and critical infrastructure to stop incidents before they happen. Leveraging real-world data and artificial intelligence, Urbint’s software delivers a clear picture of risk up to a week in advance, so decision-makers can take action in the right place, at the right time, before an incident occurs. Many of the largest energy and infrastructure companies in North America trust Urbint to protect their workers, assets, and the communities they serve.

Mira

Funding Round in 2020
Mira develops mobile augmented reality platforms designed to provide industrial wearables and software technologies. Their software permits the authoring of workflows, procedures, and documents for industrial workflows while keeping the team connected remotely. They enable manufacturing industries to enhance safety in the industrial environment.

Datch

Seed Round in 2020
Datch offers an intelligent voice interface designed for industrial environments, enabling frontline workers to capture and manage data efficiently. The platform integrates with existing enterprise asset management systems, facilitating real-time maintenance and reporting. By leveraging AI, Datch enhances data accuracy and supports informed decision-making across various operational workflows.

Shoreline

Series A in 2020
We are a fast growing B2B SaaS company providing the Shoreline Platform for simulation and data analytics to optimize and improve the development and management of renewable power plants. Shoreline’s solutions are based on internally developed simulation and optimization algorithms that streamline how operators, project developers, equipment manufacturers and service providers work to develop and construct new projects and manage existing assets. We are an international team with six nationalities, representation in the US, Europe, and Asia, and are now adding people to both the technical and commercial team in an exciting growth phase with venture funding from the US and Norway.

Transect

Venture Round in 2020
Transect is an online tool that identifies environmental risks, explains the regulations and permits relevant to those risks, and provides site-specific insight on recommendations and timelines to move projects forward. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.

Copper Labs

Seed Round in 2019
Copper develops an energy consumption monitoring system that provides utilities with real-time grid intelligence. The company’s flagship wireless energy monitor delivers real-time grid-edge intelligence and electric, gas, and water usage data, with or without smart meters. These innovative new capabilities empower utilities and ecosystem partners to engage targeted consumers, help manage energy demand, stabilize the grid, and reduce the cost of serving energy.

GoExpedi

Series B in 2019
GoExpedi is an innovative end-to-end digital supply chain and data analytics solutions company that is revolutionizing procurement and delivery of maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products for heavy industries. Launched in 2017 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, GoExpedi provides over 200,000 critical parts and supplies with complete transparency on price, supplier choice and availability through its digital procurement platform. The company's innovative end-to-end supply chain model with an average delivery time of 2.5 days ensures the right part, at the right time for clients in heavy industries. Staffed by experts with specialized in-market management experience and backed by patented innovative technology, GoExpedi delivers critical supplies faster, smarter and at a lower cost than traditional suppliers.

Mira

Venture Round in 2019
Mira develops mobile augmented reality platforms designed to provide industrial wearables and software technologies. Their software permits the authoring of workflows, procedures, and documents for industrial workflows while keeping the team connected remotely. They enable manufacturing industries to enhance safety in the industrial environment.

Voyager Portal

Seed Round in 2019
Voyager Portal is a demurrage & operations platform that helps bulk charterers improve efficiency while reducing cost, risk, and complexity. With Voyager, maritime leaders and operators can collaboratively manage their shipping process in a unified environment, automating manual tasks while leveraging real-time insights to increase demurrage savings.

Omnidian

Series A in 2019
Omnidian is a provider of comprehensive protection plans for investments in residential solar energy systems. It serves both individual homeowners and financial institutions, such as funds and third-party owners, that manage large portfolios of residential solar assets. The company's lifetime performance guarantee includes real time monitoring, proactive service alerts and 100% covered hardware and software through a nationwide network of field service professionals, as well as a 100% guarantee on energy or plan owners will be reimbursed for energy loss. The company's mission is to protect and accelerate capital invested in the residential solar industry. Omnidian is backed by the DOE SunShot Program which accelerates the development of highly impactful solar technologies.

Raptor Maps

Seed Round in 2019
Raptor Maps offers a platform that analyzes data from various sources to improve solar asset performance. The service automates visual inspections and provides an intuitive interface for managing solar plants. It enables technicians to access critical information and track their work efficiently, even in remote areas.

GoExpedi

Series A in 2019
GoExpedi is an innovative end-to-end digital supply chain and data analytics solutions company that is revolutionizing procurement and delivery of maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products for heavy industries. Launched in 2017 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, GoExpedi provides over 200,000 critical parts and supplies with complete transparency on price, supplier choice and availability through its digital procurement platform. The company's innovative end-to-end supply chain model with an average delivery time of 2.5 days ensures the right part, at the right time for clients in heavy industries. Staffed by experts with specialized in-market management experience and backed by patented innovative technology, GoExpedi delivers critical supplies faster, smarter and at a lower cost than traditional suppliers.

FreeWire

Series A in 2018
FreeWire Technologies is the leading manufacturer of battery-integrated EV charging stations and power solutions in the U.S. The Company’s fully-integrated Boost Charger plugs into existing and ubiquitous low-voltage utility service and delivers high-power charging in areas that typically require extensive grid upgrades. The Boost Charger’s combination of proprietary battery and power conversion technology enables ultrafast EV charging at all locations, freeing customers from the costs of providing fast charging using power directly from the electric grid. FreeWire has deployed battery-integrated chargers with Fortune 100 companies, commercial customers, fleets, retail locations, and gas stations across the U.S. and has partnered with bp pulse to deploy Boost Charger in its operations across the UK.

Mission Secure

Series A in 2018
Mission Secure®, an OT cybersecurity leader, is setting a new standard in OT cyber-protection stopping OT cyber threats head-on. The Mission Secure Platform backed by 24/7 Managed Services is the first to seamlessly integrate OT visibility, segmentation, protection, threat hunting, and incident response, delivering military strength, industrial grade OT protection. With Mission Secure, customers keep critical operations up and running and safe from harm. Learn more at https://www.missionsecure.com.

GoExpedi

Seed Round in 2018
GoExpedi is an innovative end-to-end digital supply chain and data analytics solutions company that is revolutionizing procurement and delivery of maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products for heavy industries. Launched in 2017 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, GoExpedi provides over 200,000 critical parts and supplies with complete transparency on price, supplier choice and availability through its digital procurement platform. The company's innovative end-to-end supply chain model with an average delivery time of 2.5 days ensures the right part, at the right time for clients in heavy industries. Staffed by experts with specialized in-market management experience and backed by patented innovative technology, GoExpedi delivers critical supplies faster, smarter and at a lower cost than traditional suppliers.

MineralSoft

Series A in 2018
MineralSoft was founded by mineral rights owners just like you. They wanted a secure, convenient way to keep track of mineral rights and royalties. When they didn't find the solution they were looking for, they built one -- and MineralSoft was born. Their goal is to make your life easier while maximizing the value of your minerals.

Element

Series A in 2018
Element, a leading software provider in IT/OT data management, enables industrial organizations to unite their IT and operations data to produce analytical insights that drive cleaner, safer, healthier, and more profitable operations. Element Unify transforms siloed IT/OT data into contextualized, graph-based models to support diverse analytical workloads and data governance. Element’s customers represent over $250 billion in revenue, $230 billion in fixed assets and 450,000 employees. To learn more about Element, please visit elementanalytics.com and follow the company on Twitter and LinkedIn.

Omnidian

Seed Round in 2017
Omnidian is a provider of comprehensive protection plans for investments in residential solar energy systems. It serves both individual homeowners and financial institutions, such as funds and third-party owners, that manage large portfolios of residential solar assets. The company's lifetime performance guarantee includes real time monitoring, proactive service alerts and 100% covered hardware and software through a nationwide network of field service professionals, as well as a 100% guarantee on energy or plan owners will be reimbursed for energy loss. The company's mission is to protect and accelerate capital invested in the residential solar industry. Omnidian is backed by the DOE SunShot Program which accelerates the development of highly impactful solar technologies.

Shoreline

Seed Round in 2017
We are a fast growing B2B SaaS company providing the Shoreline Platform for simulation and data analytics to optimize and improve the development and management of renewable power plants. Shoreline’s solutions are based on internally developed simulation and optimization algorithms that streamline how operators, project developers, equipment manufacturers and service providers work to develop and construct new projects and manage existing assets. We are an international team with six nationalities, representation in the US, Europe, and Asia, and are now adding people to both the technical and commercial team in an exciting growth phase with venture funding from the US and Norway.

Everactive

Venture Round in 2017
Everactive's custom ultra-low-power chips enable completely battery-less wireless sensors that form the foundation of end-to-end IoT data services. The company technology allows for low-cost, long-lived, and intelligent instrumentation of industrial operations. Its end-to-end solutions are built upon innovative advances in ultra-low-power circuit design and wireless communication that enable the company to power its Eversensors exclusively from harvested energy.

Mission Secure

Funding Round in 2017
Mission Secure®, an OT cybersecurity leader, is setting a new standard in OT cyber-protection stopping OT cyber threats head-on. The Mission Secure Platform backed by 24/7 Managed Services is the first to seamlessly integrate OT visibility, segmentation, protection, threat hunting, and incident response, delivering military strength, industrial grade OT protection. With Mission Secure, customers keep critical operations up and running and safe from harm. Learn more at https://www.missionsecure.com.

MineralSoft

Funding Round in 2017
MineralSoft was founded by mineral rights owners just like you. They wanted a secure, convenient way to keep track of mineral rights and royalties. When they didn't find the solution they were looking for, they built one -- and MineralSoft was born. Their goal is to make your life easier while maximizing the value of your minerals.
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