Blue Ivy Ventures

Blue Ivy Ventures is a community of Yale alumni: investors, executives, entrepreneurs, and innovation enthusiasts with a connection to Yale University. Blue Ivy Ventures was founded in 2016 and is led by Managing Partner David Shapiro (Yale '91). Its Investment Committee and investors include experienced investors and entrepreneurs from around the country and across multiple generations.

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Cambium Carbon

Seed Round in 2022
Cambium Carbon is an early-stage social enterprise startup focused on implementing systems-level natural climate solutions centered on reforestation and urban wood reuse. They work with cities and other public and private partners to save fallen city trees from landfills, turn them into their best use, and channel revenues into planting projects.

Humu

Series C in 2022
Humu is a human resource company that leverages science and machine learning. Its technology builds applies the findings of decades of research to help anyone grow into a better leader, manager, or teammate. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California, United States.

Formlogic

Series A in 2021
Formlogic is an autonomous manufacturing technology that provides rapid precision components for space and other industries. They offer real time order status, production orders in weeks, component production, and customer experience for custom machined components.

Republic

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2016 and based in New York City, Republic is an equity crowdfunding platform that allows individuals to invest in private companies starting from as little as $10. The platform connects startups seeking funding with a diverse range of investors, including venture capital firms, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. Republic facilitates investment opportunities across various sectors, including gaming, real estate, and cryptocurrencies, enabling a broader audience to participate in the startup ecosystem.

Beam

Series E in 2021
Beam Dental is a digital-first provider of dental benefits for businesses. The company's product experience focuses on ease-of-use and tailored pricing that is fundamentally built on preventive care. Beam incorporates rewards for dental hygiene into policy pricing.

Artiphon

Venture Round in 2021
At Artiphon we’re designing new products to empower the next billion musicians. Our goal is to enable a world where everyone can be musical, where music is a universal element of our collective creative vocabulary. INSTRUMENT 1 and Orba, our first two smart instruments, launched with record-setting success on Kickstarter thanks to thousands of people in over 70 countries. Both raised $1M+ in pre-orders, and the INSTRUMENT 1 was named a TIME Best Invention of the Year and a NAMM Best in Show. We are inspired by our incredible community of creators, relying on their insights and feedback as we evolve our products and create new ones. Dr. Mike Butera founded Artiphon in Nashville, Tennessee in 2011. He holds a Ph.D. in Sound Studies from Virginia Tech, has toured the country as a multi-instrumentalist, taught as a professor of sociology, and consulted globally on consumer electronics. Mike’s doctoral research in the phenomenology of listening laid the groundwork for Artiphon’s design philosophy and patents, and he frequently speaks on topics of music technology and augmented creativity. The Artiphon team is composed of designers, musicians, and engineers from groundbreaking companies including Space X, Blue Origin, Line 6, and Yamaha. Investors include Warner Music Group, Steve Case, TechNexus in partnership with Shure, and other industry leaders.

MainStreet

Venture Round in 2021
MainStreet Work, Inc. operates a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform designed to assist startups in identifying, filing, and claiming government incentives, tax credits, deductions, and stimulus programs. Founded in 2019 and based in San Jose, California, the platform connects to a company's payroll system to gather necessary data for qualifying for various programs and estimating potential financial benefits. MainStreet serves a range of companies, from bootstrapped to those in Series C funding, across multiple industries including software, hardware, biopharma, biotech, aerospace, materials, and manufacturing. The company charges a flat success fee of 20% upon the disbursement of incentives. By automating the identification and management of tax credits and legal workflows, MainStreet helps clients save time and reduce expenses.

BlueSpace.ai

Venture Round in 2021
BlueSpace.ai is an urban mobility company that develops autonomous vehicle technology. Its software uses an innovative approach to perception and prediction, capturing the full motion of any object.

WaveOne

Series A in 2020
WaveOne is building the next generation of digital media compression. They are leveraging the latest advancements in machine learning and deep learning to create custom-tailored, context-dependent solutions.

KarmaCheck

Venture Round in 2020
KarmaCheck is a software company that provides technology-based solutions for background checks, credentialing, and compliance. With an API-first platform, a mobile-friendly candidate experience, and rapid customer service response times, KarmaCheck delivers accurate background checks faster.

E25Bio

Venture Round in 2020
E25Bio specializes in the development of rapid diagnostic tests for epidemic fever viruses. It is dedicated to preventing severe downstream health outcomes with the use of mobile, fast, real-time reporting to create unprecedented large datasets to guide informed and timely responses for the control of disease spread. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Astra

Venture Round in 2020
Astra is an automation platform for the movement of money. Through powerful financial APIs, Astra enables consumers to move funds between depository accounts based on rules or build out virtual accounts on their existing financial accounts.

BlueSpace.ai

Seed Round in 2019
BlueSpace.ai is an urban mobility company that develops autonomous vehicle technology. Its software uses an innovative approach to perception and prediction, capturing the full motion of any object.

Jock MKT

Venture Round in 2019
Jock MKT is a fantasy gaming platform where users can make real money – every minute, every second, of every game. Jock MKT allows users to buy and sell shares of athletes in real time.

Emerge

Series A in 2019
Emerge is a consumer technology company building a multi-sensory communication platform to bridge distance and time—through touch, sight, sound, and brain activity, powered by emotion AI, to allow users to digitize and transmit their emotions. With over 2 billion people worldwide feeling disconnected from others—one of the greatest life hazards of our generation—it's time for a new communication platform that focuses on what really matters: our emotional connection with others. The first step is to introduce touch to virtual interactions—via TVs, AR, and VR displays. Emerge Wave-series is the anchor product line for the emotion AI. The patented consumer device emits precise ultrasonic forcefields that can be physically felt with bare hands—imagine a “virtual high five” or holding hands across the globe, with no gloves or controllers needed. We are proud of our impact-focused and diverse team—70% of us are immigrants and first-generation Americans. We are former entrepreneurs and industry veterans who have developed and launched products in the fields of consumer electronics, augmented reality, brain-computer interfaces, gaming, and space exploration. Founded in 2015 and based in Los Angeles, CA, Emerge is backed by venture capital firms including M13 and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s Vulcan Capital, and other notable investors such as former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and co-founders of Blizzard Entertainment, Twitch, and Riot Games.

Hello Alice

Venture Round in 2019
Hello Alice is a FinTech platform that provides access to credit, loans, grants, and business planning services to small business owners, enterprise customers, and business networks. The company's partners include enterprise business services, government agencies, and institutions looking to serve small and medium business owners to ensure increased revenues. Founded by Carolyn Rodz and Elizabeth Gore in 2017, Hello Alice is headquartered in Houston, Texas, United States.

User Interviews

Series A in 2019
User Interviews offer a fast way to recruit quality participants for any kind of research. It provides a panel to participants, and a wide range of demographics, professions, and interests. Its tools like screener surveys, calendars, incentives, and messaging make recruiting from the audience easy. It can also be used to build a Research CRM which is free forever with up to 100 contacts.

Hydrow

Series A in 2019
Hydrow brings the experience of rowing on the water to the at-home exercise market. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company has created CREW, which brings on-water instruction from a team of expert rowers home. Founded in 2017, Hydrow is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

Beam

Venture Round in 2019
Beam is a micro-mobility startup that encourages users to park their e-scooters in pre-determined parking spots via its app by offering incentives, instead of parking it anywhere randomly on the street.

Concealfab

Venture Round in 2018
Founded in 2007 as a designated small business with manufacturing and corporate headquarters located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, ConcealFab Corporation® provides commercial wireless carriers and government customers with radio frequency (RF) transparent shelters and enclosures to protect and conceal sensitive communication equipment from public detection. They have prototyped, manufactured, and delivered hundreds of rooftop and ground based antenna concealment solutions to both commercial and government customers. ConcealFab® RF-transparent patented technology is made from proprietary thermoplastic and advanced composite materials, fabricated into architectural shapes that Hide In Plain Sight®. End-user costs and production lead times are significantly lower than existing RF enclosure options and the company’s innovative, modular designs simplify field installation. The launch of one of their newest product families — oDAS and Small Cell Wireless Solutions — has solidified ConcealFab's position as the leader in this emerging industry. ConcealFab Corporation's® oDAS and small cell wireless solutions are ideal for fiber infrastructure build-outs, upgrades and retrofit projects. Their standardized platform integrates with any antenna and radio configuration, effortlessly blends into urban/suburban environments, and withstands harsh weather conditions. The full family of ConcealFab® solutions includes RF-transparent rooftop screenwalls and enclosures, quick-deploy maintenance shelters, antenna barns, mobile containers for tactical deception, oDAS and small cell wireless solutions, equipment integrated poles, and backlobe suppression units. They offer commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions as well as custom solutions tailor-made to accommodate your site-specific component requirements.

Thirty Madison

Series A in 2018
Thirty Madison is a family of specialized healthcare brands devoted to creating exceptional outcomes for all. Each of its specialized brands is focused on a specific ongoing condition, and thoughtfully designed to support the unique needs of its community with personalized treatments and care; with Keeps for men's hair loss, Cove for migraine, Picnic for allergies, Facet for skin conditions, and NURX for sexual health. With empathy at the heart of its innovation, its proprietary care model empowers hundreds of thousands of people with ongoing conditions with the accessible, effective treatments across a lifetime of care. Learn more at ThirtyMadison.com.

Humatics

Series B in 2018
Humatics’ breakthrough microlocation system and analytics software comprise a Spatial Intelligence Platform™ that will revolutionize how people and machines locate, navigate and collaborate. A single Humatics system, using simple, inexpensive radio-frequency technology, can pinpoint multiple, moving transponder targets at ranges up to thirty meters with millimeter-scale precision, vastly outperforming existing systems at a fraction of the cost. These systems can network together to provide broader, ultra-precise positioning coverage – from factory work cells to entire distribution centers and beyond. With its extensible architecture and application programming interfaces (APIs), the Spatial Intelligence Platform™ will power an ecosystem of new position-based products and services. Humatics was founded in 2015 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor David Mindell and technology industry veteran Gary Cohen. Headquartered in Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Humatics has grown to include a world-class team of radar experts, programmers, roboticists, software engineers, and product development leaders.

AvantStay

Series A in 2018
AvantStay is the premier next generation hospitality platform. We are redefining the way in which people travel, transact and invest. AvantStay assures a highly-curated experience customized to guests’ needs, using a proprietary tech suite to power bookings, seamlessly operationalize in-field and remote management, and activate authentic and elevated consumer touch points. AvantStay currently operates in over 60 cities, with a drive-to market approach, including 450+ premier properties across their diversified portfolio, and an AUM of more than $800M. In 2019, AvantStay became one of the initial twelve partners of Homes & Villas by Marriott International, and currently offers direct bookings on more than 50 OTAs.

Wasabi Technologies

Series B in 2018
Wasabi provides simple, predictable and affordable hot cloud storage for businesses all over the world. It enables organizations to store and instantly access an unlimited amount of data at 1/5th the price of the competition with no complex tiers or unpredictable egress fees. Trusted by tens of thousands of customers worldwide, Wasabi has been recognized as one of technology’s fastest-growing and most visionary companies. Created by Carbonite co-founders and cloud storage pioneers David Friend and Jeff Flowers, Wasabi has secured $495 million in funding to date and is a privately held company based in Boston.

OpenInvest

Series A in 2018
Backed by capital from Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, and QED, OpenInvest was founded in 2015 with a core focus on helping advisors unlock the true impact of their clients’ investments. On June 29, 2021, J.P. Morgan announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire OpenInvest. OpenInvest will retain its own brand and be integrated into J.P. Morgan’s Private Bank and Wealth Management client offerings

Dataminr

Series E in 2018
Dataminr is an AI platform that detects the earliest signs of high-impact events and emerging risks from publicly available information. It discovers, distills, and delivers alerts from the increasingly diverse and complex landscape of publicly available information including social media, blogs, information sensors, and the dark web, ensuring that businesses have the knowledge they need to act with confidence.

RealSelf

Series B in 2018
RealSelf brings transparency to the elective medical & aesthetic treatment market which represents a wide range of services—from a simple skin treatment to cosmetic surgery. At the heart of RealSelf is a community of people sharing personal experiences, unbiased stories, and candid advice. Thousand of medical experts also participate on RealSelf. Doctors and clinicians have posted over two million answers to questions and routinely upload educational videos, special offers, and patient before & after photos.

Burrow

Series A in 2018
Burrow specializes in selling various luxury furniture online. Its furniture is handcrafted from sturdy, sustainably-sourced hardwood and scratch- and stain-resistant, non-toxic fabrics. Burrow is dedicated to reinventing the way people furnish their homes. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in New York.

Agile Stacks

Venture Round in 2017
Agile Stacks provides DevOps automation platform for cloud infrastructure and machine learning. It helps companies to accelerate software delivery and data science with composable, automated stacks. Agile Stacks is reinventing how enterprises implement multi-cloud infrastructure-as-code. Its cloud-based service makes that job easier. Customers can accelerate software delivery and data science by deploying composable, automated full-function software infrastructure within minutes. The company was founded in 2016 and based in San Mateo, California.

Ursa Major

Series A in 2017
Ursa Major Technologies develops innovative propulsion solutions for the emerging microsatellite and nanosatellite launch market. Its advanced manufacturing optimizes unique part creation. These engines are greater than 80% additively manufactured by mass using innovative, internally-developed materials and processes. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Berthoud, Colorado.

Panorama Education

Series B in 2017
Panorama Education brings the power of data to education through a SaaS platform used by hundreds of school districts across the US. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Panorama Education is a data analytics company for K-12 education. They help school districts, charter networks, and state governments conduct surveys of students, parents, teachers, and staff. Their classroom surveys collect feedback about individual teachers, and their school surveys gather data about the school environment and administrators. They believe that stakeholder feedback is a powerful professional development tool, and they believe that stakeholder surveys--when done correctly--make educator evaluation systems fairer and more effective.

Optimus Ride

Series A in 2017
Optimus Ride is a self-driving vehicle company based in Boston, MA. It designs technologies to enable efficient, sustainable, and equitable mobility systems and solutions. As an MIT spinoff company, it combines over 30 years of interdisciplinary university research in self‑driving technologies (DARPA Urban Challenge), electric vehicles (CityCar), and Mobility-on-Demand Systems. The team includes decades of industrial and entrepreneurial experience that combines manufacturing robots, urban design, and shared vehicle fleet management.

Deserve Inc.

Series A in 2017
Deserve Inc. is a leading mobile-first credit card platform built on a cloud-native and API-enabled architecture, which allows partners to offer superior personalized experiences for cardholders. We partner with financial institutions, fintechs, lenders, and merchant co-brands.

Tethr

Series A in 2017
Tethr enables the enterprise to make smarter business decisions based on the true Voice of the Customer, with an AI-driven communications intelligence platform that listens to and analyzes every customer conversation and surfaces contextual understanding and insights from the data. Based on over a decade of best-practice CX research, Tethr gives organizations the ability to measure what matters and share the voice of the customer insights across the organization to directly impact sales results, customer loyalty, operating costs, compliance, and risk.

Jopwell

Series A in 2017
Jopwell is a career platform that helps Black, Latino/Hispanic, and Native American students and professionals unlock opportunities for career advancement, not only when looking for a job but at all career stages. Launched by former Goldman Sachs employees Porter Braswell and Ryan Williams in Jan. 2015, the Jopwell platform enables partner companies to search and recruit from a pipeline of candidates from backgrounds historically underrepresented at top-tier companies – from technology startups and investment banks to nonprofits and hospitals. They are a Manhattan-based, venture-backed team that Inc magazine named among the “5 Most Interesting Startups" to come out of Y Combinator's summer 2015 Demo Day. In 2017, Jopwell was named one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Companies” in the enterprise category and one of Entrepreneur’s “100 Most Brilliant Companies.” Co-founders Porter and Ryan were also featured on Fast Company’s 2017 list of “100 Most Creative People in Business.” Their mission is to leverage the power of technology to create access to opportunities and make the workforce more colorful.

Plastiq

Series B in 2017
Plastiq Inc. offers an online payment service that allows users to make payments using credit and debit cards, even if the recipient does not accept card payments. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Plastiq serves businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States and Canada, facilitating payments for various expenses such as tuition, taxes, rent, utilities, and insurance. The platform enables users to leverage credit cards for payments that typically require checks, thereby allowing them to earn rewards and take advantage of early payment discounts. Additionally, Plastiq provides an end-to-end suite of services that supports payment automation for small and medium-sized enterprises, streamlining the payment process and offering flexibility to its users. The company has expanded its services to over 150 countries, promoting innovative payment solutions worldwide.

Manus Bio

Venture Round in 2017
Manus Bio Inc. recreates plant processes in microorganisms to produce natural ingredients through fermentation. The company’s microbial platform converts sugar sources into ingredients with applications, such as flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, cosmetics, vitamins, pharmaceuticals, and agricultural chemicals. It merges metabolic engineering, protein engineering, and systems biology technologies to generate microbes that produce various plant-based ingredients. The company has a strategic partnership with BBGI Public Company Limited. Manus Bio Inc. was formerly known as Manus Biosynthesis, Inc. and changed its name to Manus Bio Inc. in June 2018. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It has manufacturing facilities in Cambridge, Massachusetts; and Augusta, Georgia.

High Brew Coffee

Series B in 2017
High Brew Coffee helps farmers achieve greater profitability with less environmental impact.

Genome Medical

Series A in 2017
Genome Medical is a national telegenomics technology, services, and strategy company bringing genomic medicine to everyday care. Through its nationwide network of genetic specialists and an efficient Genome Care DeliveryTM technology platform, we provide expert virtual genetic care for individuals and their families to improve health and well-being. They also help health care providers and their patients navigate the rapidly expanding field of genetics and utilize test results to understand the risk for disease, accelerate disease diagnosis, make informed treatment decisions and lower the cost of care.

Tamr

Venture Round in 2017
Tamr is an enterprise data unification company that is accessible to any enterprise. Tamr team began building a commercial-grade solution designed to tackle the challenge of connecting and enriching diverse data at scale and cost-effectively. Tamr is deployed in production at a variety of organizations, including information services providers, pharmaceutical firms, and retailers. Tamr, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was founded in 2013 by database industry veterans Andy Palmer, Mike Stonebraker, and Ihab Ilyas with George Beskales, Daniel Bruckner, and Alex Pagan.

Capella Space

Series A in 2017
Capella Space is an information services company that provides on-demand 50cm high-resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Earth observation imagery. Through a constellation of small satellites, Capella provides easy access to frequent, timely, and flexible information affecting dozens of industries worldwide. Capella's high-resolution SAR satellites are matched with unparalleled infrastructure to deliver reliable global insights that sharpen understanding of the changing world – improving decisions about commerce, conservation, and security on Earth. Learn more at www.capellaspace.com. The company aims to make timely Earth observation an essential tool for commerce, conservation, and well-being. Capella Space was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

OpenGov

Series C in 2017
OpenGov is a provider of modern cloud software that enables government operations for local governments and state agencies. The company's software is designed specifically for the public sector's particular budgeting, procurement, and community development requirements.

Wasabi Technologies

Series A in 2017
Wasabi provides simple, predictable and affordable hot cloud storage for businesses all over the world. It enables organizations to store and instantly access an unlimited amount of data at 1/5th the price of the competition with no complex tiers or unpredictable egress fees. Trusted by tens of thousands of customers worldwide, Wasabi has been recognized as one of technology’s fastest-growing and most visionary companies. Created by Carbonite co-founders and cloud storage pioneers David Friend and Jeff Flowers, Wasabi has secured $495 million in funding to date and is a privately held company based in Boston.

Rhone Apparel

Venture Round in 2017
Rhone was born out of a need-created to fill the void in the modern mens lifestyle offering. To provide an attire option with purpose-clothing that refuses to be designated as business or leisure or any pursuit between. For the man that values form and function alike. For the man that demands something technical enough to keep up with him in his active pursuits and stylish enough to keep up with the rest of his lifestyle. Our aim is to deliver the most premium quality mens active apparel that leaves you inspired.

Getaway

Funding Round in 2017
Getaway is a wellness hospitality company that specializes in providing cabin rentals set in serene natural landscapes. Beyond offering beautiful tiny houses tucked away in the woods, the company's focus is on promoting disconnection from technology and embracing the present moment. Getaway encourages guests to stow away their cell phones in provided lockboxes, fostering an environment that encourages genuine conversation and an opportunity to appreciate the surrounding natural beauty. By tuning out the noise of modern society, Getaway aims to create an atmosphere where guests can reconnect with nature and themselves. The company's mission is to provide an experience that leaves a lasting impact, one that inspires guests to return time and again. The core essence of Getaway lies in offering a simple and immersive experience that helps individuals rediscover themselves, revel in the tranquility of nature, and reestablish connections with what truly matters to them. While Getaway provides the essentials for a comfortable stay, the rest is left to the guests to explore and define their own experiences. Getaway's outposts are strategically located within a convenient two-hour drive from major metropolitan cities. This proximity allows guests to disconnect from urban life while remaining easily accessible for spontaneous getaways. Currently, Getaway operates three outposts near New York, Boston, and Washington, DC, providing city-dwellers with a nearby escape to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Divergent

Series A in 2017
Divergent has created the world's first end-to-end software-hardware production system for industrial digital manufacturing – the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS™) – allowing customers to design, additively manufacture, and automatically assemble complex structures for automotive, aerospace, and defense applications. DAPS transforms the economics and environmental impact of manufacturing complex structures for vehicles of all types by optimizing designs, dematerializing structures, and eliminating upfront capex.

Thistle

Venture Round in 2017
Thistle is a healthy food and juice company that delivers fully-prepared, plant-forward meals to the doorsteps of its customers. It makes eating nutritious, organic, and local foods incredibly convenient and accessible. They believe that by removing the major existing hurdles to consumers (no time to make a meal; too expensive to eat healthy; bad local options), they can empower our customers to make great choices for themselves, their family, and the environment. It was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Emerald Cloud Lab

Series A in 2016
Emerald was founded in 2010 by two scientists and life-long friends from Philadelphia with a singular vision of how a biotechnology company should run. Frustrated by the continual deceleration of innovation and the exponentially increasing R&D costs in the pharmaceutical sector, Emerald models itself after the legendary start-up companies of the mid-20th century that built the core technologies underlying the meteoric rise of the semiconductor industry. The team places as much focus on building tools around how scientific research is conducted as they do on their proprietary anti-viral therapies. In this way, Emerald is striving to bring a Moore’s law-like acceleration to life sciences innovation.

Relayr

Series B in 2016
relayr is a rapidly-growing IoT company providing enterprise middleware and IoT solutions for the digital transformation of industries. As a thought leader in enterprise IoT, relayr enables interoperability through industrial-grade platforms. Their software enables comprehensive data analytics and management, empowering businesses to create new solutions and revenue streams with data collected from any device, through any connectivity, throughout any IT ecosystem.

UNITY Biotechnology

Series B in 2016
Unity Biotechnology designs therapeutics that prevent, halt, and reverse various diseases of aging. The company focuses on clearing senescent cells; and designs senolytic medicines. Its medicines target vulnerabilities unique to senescent cells to clear those cells from the human body while leaving normal cells unaffected.

EverQuote

Series B in 2016
EverQuote is an independent online insurance marketplace that enables consumers to compare quotes for various types of insurance, including auto, home, and life insurance. The company connects consumers with a network of insurance providers through its data-driven platform, streamlining the process of finding suitable coverage at competitive prices. By leveraging technology and data science, EverQuote aims to simplify insurance shopping, saving time and money for both consumers and providers. The company's services are offered free of charge to users, fostering an accessible environment for individuals seeking personalized insurance options.

Oura

Series A in 2016
Oura develops a smart ring that collects data on various biometrics to support health and wellness. The device tracks sleep, readiness, and activity levels, which users can monitor through the Oura app. It employs sensors to measure heart rate, sleep cycles, and overall activity. The company operates in the health and wellness industry.

Honor

Series B in 2016
Honor is the world’s largest senior care network and technology platform. They are fundamentally changing the way we care for parents and loved ones by helping improve the quality of life for more older adults, their families, our Care Professionals, and home care agency owners. In 2021, Honor acquired Home Instead. Honor’s technology and operations platform, paired with Home Instead’s global network and relationship-based care, enables the combined company to solve how we care for aging adults and professional caregivers around the world. In 2014, Cameron Ring, Monica Lo, Sandy Jen, and Seth Sternberg co-founded the company in San Francisco, California.

Flexe

Series A in 2016
Flexe delivers omnichannel logistics programs for eCommerce fulfillment, retail distribution, same-day delivery, and network capacity.The world's leading retailers and brands solve the most complex omnichannel logistics problems with Flexe. Integrating technology, open logistics networks, and elastic economic models allows Flexe customers to move fast, at scale, and with precision. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, Flexe brings deep logistics expertise and enterprise-grade technology to deliver innovative eCommerce fulfillment, retail distribution, same-day delivery, and network capacity programs to the Fortune 500. Flexe. The intersection of logistics and technology. Learn more at www.flexe.com

Long-Term Stock Exchange

Series A in 2016
The Long-Term Stock Exchange (LTSE) is creating an SEC-regulated national securities exchange designed to align great companies and long-term investors with the shared goal of value creation. They have assembled a world-class team of experts and advisors located in New York, San Francisco, and DC with deep expertise in finance, regulation, law, and technology. The LTSE seeks to end the twenty year decline in the number of public companies in the United States by creating a new listings venue that serves issuers (companies) and investors and prioritizes long-term value creation.

RubiconMD

Series A in 2016
RubiconMD is a web-based eConsult service that enables primary care providers to quickly and easily discuss their cases with top specialists, so they can provide better care—improving the patient experience and reducing costs. RubiconMD was founded in 2013 by Gil Addo, Carlos Reines, and Julien Pham. It is headquartered in New York, New York.

Wasabi Technologies

Venture Round in 2016
Wasabi provides simple, predictable and affordable hot cloud storage for businesses all over the world. It enables organizations to store and instantly access an unlimited amount of data at 1/5th the price of the competition with no complex tiers or unpredictable egress fees. Trusted by tens of thousands of customers worldwide, Wasabi has been recognized as one of technology’s fastest-growing and most visionary companies. Created by Carbonite co-founders and cloud storage pioneers David Friend and Jeff Flowers, Wasabi has secured $495 million in funding to date and is a privately held company based in Boston.

Lessonly

Series A in 2016
Seismic specializes in enablement that helps organizations engage customers, enable teams, and ignite revenue growth. Their solutions include sales content management, learning and coaching, buyer engagement, content automation, strategy and planning, and enablement intelligence.

Emulate

Series B in 2016
Emulate is a privately held company that creates advanced in vitro models for understanding how diseases, medicines, chemicals, and foods affect human health.

Domo

Series D in 2016
Domo operates a cloud-based platform in the United States. Its platform digitally connects chief executive officer to the front-line employee with the people, data, and systems in an organization, giving them access to real-time data and insights, and allowing them to manage business from smartphones. Domo also offers a Programmatic Revenue Solution that brings complex data from ad servers and sell-side platforms into a set of cards and dashboards built on practices in the ad tech industry. Josh James founded Domo Technologies on October 2010, which became simply Domo in December 2011, with its headquarters in American Fork in Utah.

dataxu

Series F in 2016
Dataxu helps marketing professionals use data to improve their advertising. It was founded on the premise that data science could help make marketing better. Not just more efficient for agencies and their advertiser clients, but also more personalized and engaging for consumers. Its software empowers customers to connect with real people across all channels, including TV, capturing consumers’ attention when and where it matters most. In 2018, dataxu remains a software company whose products help successful marketing professionals like you use data to improve advertising.

STEM

Venture Round in 2016
Kano provides a system of kits and coding platform that enables users to develop apps, games, and music. It teaches kids and adults about computers and coding by way of a variety of do-it-yourself hardware building kits. Also, its computing platform enables someone to build real devices, learn how they work, code them step by step, and share their creations with the world. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in London, England.

Rigetti Computing

Series A in 2016
Rigetti Computing is a full-stack quantum computing company. It designs and manufactures quantum-integrated circuits. It packages and deploys those chips in a low-temperature environment, and they build control systems to perform quantum logic operations on them. The company develops software to integrate its systems directly into existing cloud infrastructure. It has also developed new algorithms for quantum computing, with a focus on near-term applications in computational chemistry and machine learning. Our product, Forest, is the world’s first full-stack programming and execution environment for quantum/classical computing.
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