RAIN is a digital consultancy that provides digital marketing services and combines data, technology, and creativity to drive business growth for its clients. The company is engaged in providing advertising services like campaign development, brand planning, community development, documentary production, and other various marketing strategies to its clients.
VanGo, LLC is a company that offers on-demand ride services specifically designed for children and teenagers. The service is primarily provided by local mothers, ensuring a familiar and safe environment for young passengers. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, VanGo also features an application that includes functionalities such as push notifications, text messaging, and ride tracking, enhancing the overall experience for both parents and children.
Faena is an impactful brand in the lifestyle and hospitality industries, creating the perfect blend of a hotel and resort experience with local history and deep cultural values. They shift the gravitational center of each destination to become a new community epicenter and expand its cultural footprint.
Win Brands Group (" fka BVGrowth") is a direct-to-consumer brand scale platform focused on leveraging best in class technology partners to build and scale the most innovative customer-first brands in the world. Win Brands is a modern holding company that specializes in buying and building brands that matter. It starts by acquiring exceptional, customer-focused companies with a proven track record, then plug in our shared services platform of world-class experts to take them to the next level. So, instead of trying to scale alone, every brand that joins Win becomes part of a ready-made community and instantly benefits from decades of expertise, as well as pooled resources, shared operational costs, and economies of scale.
Octopus Interactive Inc. is a company based in Bethesda, Maryland, that offers an innovative application designed for ride-hailing drivers. Founded in 2014, it operates the largest network of rideshare screens in the United States and Canada, providing interactive, location-based advertising technology for the passenger side of vehicles. This platform allows advertisers to engage with a captive audience while offering drivers the opportunity to earn additional income, improve tips, and enhance their ratings by enriching the overall customer experience for riders. Through its interactive video platform, Octopus Interactive bridges the gap between advertising and entertainment in the rideshare industry.
Material Bank is an online marketplace that serves design professionals and brands in the architecture and design industry. It facilitates the discovery and sampling of materials by enabling designers to conduct complex searches across hundreds of manufacturers in a matter of seconds. The platform offers a streamlined ordering process, where samples requested by midnight Eastern Time are delivered in a single box by 10:30 AM the following day, with no shipping fees for design professionals. Material Bank has established a growing community of members, providing brands with an effective channel to connect with thousands of vetted design professionals during the specification process, thus supporting their unique product and project requirements.
TRIBE’s award-winning platform helps marketers unlock instant branded content from influential creators. It allows brands to increase their marketing efficiency via a powerful platform that can be accessed through an annual subscription or pay-per-use. While everyday creators can make money creating content for the brands they already use and love. TRIBE was founded in Australia in 2015 by Jules Lund and has since expanded into the U.K. (2017) and the U.S. (2019). TRIBE has connected 6000+ brands like Unilever, Amazon, American Express, Facebook, Mars and Diageo with 50,000+ diverse creators to create over 1,000,000 pieces of branded content across 10,000+ campaigns.
Provider of an online next-generation gifting platform intended to revolutionize the way people gift and receive flight hours. The company's online next-generation gifting platform offers a seamless and smart way to gift flights and easily booking the flight at a fixed cost of only $60 per hour, enabling users to give and receive flight hours that can be used by anyone, anywhere, across 350 airlines.
Swet Tailor is a menswear brand that reimagines casual wear. They sell t-shirts, pants, accessories, and bundles. They provide athletic apparel for the fitted look of modern men's fashion. Swet Tailor's clothes are designed to defy labels and expectations.
Elite Body Sculpture is a company that provides liposuction and other body enhancements. Elite Body Sculpture is the exclusive provider of AirSculpt® .
Skin Laundry offers medical laser services to rejuvenate skin cells and boost collagen production. Its laser facials are customised to suit their personal skincare needs and are safe and effective for all skin types. For inquiry physiacal address are available on their website.
Radiate is a provider of a multimedia platform designed to empower tomorrow's leaders through expert advice. The company' platform provides users with exclusive, unfiltered access to the world's most accomplished people in business, politics, and society and exclusive executive insights from today's top leaders in micro-video lessons videos, enabling professionals to access on-the-go executive coaching to build the leadership and soft skills needed to succeed across industries.
Private Equity Round in 2017
Thursday Boot Company specializes in designing, producing, and distributing high-quality boots for men and women, combining the durability of work boots with the sophistication of fashion footwear. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the company offers a range of products, including not only boots but also accessories such as boot brushes, belts, leather balms, socks, hats, leather card holders, t-shirts, and gift cards. Their footwear features elements like studded rubber outsoles, comfort strips, cork-bed midsoles, and full glove leather interior linings, ensuring both comfort and versatility. The company's products are available primarily through its online store, allowing customers access to well-constructed boots at reasonable prices.
Upstack is a SaaS-enabled marketplace based in New York City that transforms the procurement of colocation and network services for IT professionals, sellers, and consultants. Founded in 2017, the company aims to enhance transparency in the evaluation process by standardizing requests for quotes (RFQs), automating pricing, and providing analytics tools. Upstack facilitates optimal IT deployments by offering enterprise-grade pricing across a range of project sizes, from single server racks to large-scale colocation needs. Additionally, Upstack connects businesses with freelance graphic designers, enabling users to post project requests and receive proposals from pre-approved professionals. This dual focus on IT services and graphic design positions Upstack as a versatile platform catering to diverse business needs.
Claire is a U.S.-based company established in 2015 by Marta Jamrozik and Misha Laskin, specializing in market survey and advertising services through a Facebook Messenger bot. This innovative platform enables brands and retailers to test consumer products effectively by identifying top and underperforming items before they go into production. Through interactive surveys, Claire helps businesses optimize their products and advertising campaigns. The bot facilitates consumer engagement by sending emails with links to chat and rewarding participants with loyalty points and giveaways. Additionally, Claire analyzes consumer interactions to provide brands with valuable insights, enhancing their decision-making processes.
BlinkRx is a web-based platform that allows users to search for their prescribed medications online and conveniently pick them up from any pharmacy. The platform provides access to branded medications with transparent pricing, offering lower costs to patients across the United States. BlinkRx aims to eliminate barriers to medication access by providing free home delivery, eliminating the need for patients to face unexpected costs or availability issues at pharmacies.
beGlammed is the leading, on-demand beauty service that delivers professional hairstylists, makeup artists and nail technicians straight to your home, office, or hotel in multiple locations across the U.S and Toronto. Tap the app to book a personal beauty team and get pampered stress-free. We take the work out of looking and feeling good. beGlammed is transforming the beauty industry by delivering a luxury experience, anytime, anywhere. We are the trusted go-to beauty authority for working professionals, and busy mothers to corporate executives, brides, jetsetters, celebrities and influencers, Clients rely on beGlammed's consistent, professional service for convenience, customization and personalization for their beauty needs with just the touch of a button, whether at home or on the road. Appointments can be booked on our iPhone/Android app, at www.beGlammed.com, or by calling our office directly at (310) 362-6190. Book. Relax. beGlammed!
Snowe, Inc. operates an e-commerce platform specializing in homeware products, offering a curated selection of stylish and durable home essentials. Founded in 2013 and based in New York, the company was previously known as Dakorum, LLC. Snowe collaborates with top European and American manufacturers to design luxury-quality items that are both practical and affordable, aiming to simplify the shopping experience for contemporary consumers. By providing exactly what customers need without unnecessary extras, Snowe helps create a more enjoyable and efficient way to shop for home products. The company emphasizes the use of advanced technologies and premium materials, ensuring that its offerings meet high standards of quality while remaining accessible.
STAUD markets a range of clothing, including dresses, jumpers, pants, skirts, tops, and more. It offers an online store that enables shoppers to find and buy clothing and accessories. It also offers its customers shipping and returns services. The company was founded by Sarah Staudinger and George Augusto in 2015. And it is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
HOOCH is the free app that rewards you up to 10% back plus exclusive perks when you travel, shop or dine with global partners.
FORAY is an inventory-less online retailer with a built in marketing platform that enables tastemakers to create UGC and drive traffic to their own digital storefronts. Its platform merges content and commerce, allowing consumers to #shopbyinfluencer seamlessly and easily. In 2016, Foray also launched FORAY GETAWAYS: unique travel experiences that bring together top brands and our close-knit network of style influencers. Every month the Collective travels to a new destination, creating awareness and buzz for the brands involved. Getaways can be LA local, within the US, or international, and focus on bringing brands to life with high quality, curated content shoots and organic social posting campaigns.
Nanoleaf is a technology and IoT company changing the world with the most innovative smart home solutions, taking ordinary experiences and making them extraordinary. By infusing thoughtful design and technological intelligence in their products, Nanoleaf is ushering in a new era of the smart home that centers around complete personalization. Every product created by Nanoleaf embodies our philosophy of ‘Smarter by Design.’ Nanoleaf was founded in 2012 by three engineers wanting to shake up the lighting industry. The company now has a global presence with offices in Toronto, Shenzhen, Paris, Hong Kong and Philippines. Made up of a diverse team of passionate out-of-the-box thinking problem-solvers, Nanoleaf strives to transform and reshape the way we experience our world.
Nanoleaf is a technology and IoT company changing the world with the most innovative smart home solutions, taking ordinary experiences and making them extraordinary. By infusing thoughtful design and technological intelligence in their products, Nanoleaf is ushering in a new era of the smart home that centers around complete personalization. Every product created by Nanoleaf embodies our philosophy of ‘Smarter by Design.’ Nanoleaf was founded in 2012 by three engineers wanting to shake up the lighting industry. The company now has a global presence with offices in Toronto, Shenzhen, Paris, Hong Kong and Philippines. Made up of a diverse team of passionate out-of-the-box thinking problem-solvers, Nanoleaf strives to transform and reshape the way we experience our world.
BaubleBar Inc. is an online retailer based in New York that specializes in fashion jewelry, offering a diverse range of products including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, and personalized items. Founded in 2010 by Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky, the company aims to transform how women shop for jewelry by providing on-trend styles supported by strong editorial content. BaubleBar distinguishes itself through rapid market responsiveness and unique sourcing capabilities, allowing it to design and merchandise based on real-time consumer preferences. The brand emphasizes a high-touch customer experience and maintains a robust presence on social media, positioning itself as a leading player in the $22 billion fashion jewelry industry. BaubleBar has raised significant funding, including a recent $10 million in Series B financing, enabling it to expand its offerings and enhance its platform for accessible, fashionable jewelry.
Dirty Lemon Beverages, LLC produces and sells juices. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in New York, New York.
Soludos designs, manufactures, and sells shoes for women, men, and kids. It offers espadrilles, sandshoes, lace-ups, low cuts, sandals, canvas shoes, and summer and beach shoes. Soludos sells its products through retail stores. It also sells its products through its online store in the United States, Great Britain, Mexico, and Australia. Nicholas Brown founded Soludos in 2010. Its headquarters is in New York City.
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Ellen DeGeneres provides interior design, architecture, and fashion, Ellen brings her unique vision to this beautifully designed collection of fashion, home, and pet items. They provide products like lighting, rugs and décor, wallpaper, bedding and bath, dining, apparel, and accessories.
Outdoor Voices is an active lifestyle brand that makes apparel for recreation. The company is founded on that tenet that doing things – moving the body and having fun with friends – outlasts a win when it comes to inspiring sustainable active lives. Outdoor Voices' mission is to get people out there and do things together, to redefine recreation as part of everyday life.
Fashion Project is the first designer shopping experience featuring exclusive apparel, shoes, and accessories that are generously donated by style icons, celebrities, and philanthropists from around the world. The majority of each sale is donated to charity. It was founded in 2011 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Brad’s Raw Foods offers a range of raw veggie chips, leafy kale, and other healthy food products. These snacks are available in flavors such as cheddar, hot kale, red bell pepper, Indian, sun dried tomato, vegan cheese, natural nacho, garlic, jalapeno, and more. Brad’s Raw Foods won the award for the Most Innovative New Product at the Natural Products Expo East in 2011. The company operates an online store and offers its products via many other retail outlets as well. Brad’s Raw Foods was founded in 2009 in the United States.
HubLogix is a cloud-based software solution designed to streamline logistics processes for online retailers throughout the order lifecycle. By integrating with major e-commerce platforms such as Channel Advisor, Magento, Shopify, and Amazon, HubLogix connects inventory management services with third-party logistics providers and distributors. This integration allows retailers and branded manufacturers to efficiently manage inventory, automate order processing, and receive shipment updates, ensuring a smooth transition from cart to doorstep. The platform aims to enhance operational flexibility and improve overall efficiency in e-commerce logistics.
ShareThis, Inc. is a company that specializes in social data solutions aimed at enhancing consumer engagement for publishers, advertisers, and data-driven businesses. Founded in 2004 and based in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in major U.S. cities, ShareThis offers a range of tools that include share buttons for various social media platforms, mobile sharing options, and advanced analytics. The company’s technology processes real-time user behavior data from millions of global domains, enabling businesses to capture sentiments and optimize their content through features like Social A/B testing and Viral Notifications. ShareThis is dedicated to transforming user-level data into actionable insights, aiding in customer acquisition and targeted marketing efforts.
Poppin is a furniture design company that specializes in customization services, space planning services, and installation services. Its service also offers fully customized design solutions for companies, businesses, and organizations. It was founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, United States.
Grability envisions a world where shopping is easy, fun, and on-the-go. With our uniquely intuitive design, Grability provides the tools for retailers to embrace and monetize mobile. Grability partners with leading retailers around the world to create mobile stores that provide value in the form of dramatic increase in sales and new revenue streams in the form of non-obtrusive, high quality mobile advertisement.
BaubleBar Inc. is an online retailer based in New York that specializes in fashion jewelry, offering a diverse range of products including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, and personalized items. Founded in 2010 by Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky, the company aims to transform how women shop for jewelry by providing on-trend styles supported by strong editorial content. BaubleBar distinguishes itself through rapid market responsiveness and unique sourcing capabilities, allowing it to design and merchandise based on real-time consumer preferences. The brand emphasizes a high-touch customer experience and maintains a robust presence on social media, positioning itself as a leading player in the $22 billion fashion jewelry industry. BaubleBar has raised significant funding, including a recent $10 million in Series B financing, enabling it to expand its offerings and enhance its platform for accessible, fashionable jewelry.
Chubbies is an eCommerce company dedicated to men's short shorts. The company revolves around a customer service-focused business model offering free three-day shipping, free returns, social advertising campaigns, and dedicated human customer service lines. Currently, they are only sold on the Chubbies website.
Split will let you know each time someone you’re avoiding is around & suggest an escape route. Split will display ‘hot zone’ map pointers on any location that the people you avoid tend to frequent. Know who the people you avoid are hanging out with (the ‘two birds, one stone’ feature).
Bill.com Holdings, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based software that automates and simplifies back-office financial operations for small and midsize businesses globally. The company's platform leverages artificial intelligence to enhance financial management, enabling businesses to automate accounts payable and receivable transactions. Bill.com facilitates connections between businesses and their suppliers or customers, helping to streamline cash flow management and improve operational efficiency. In addition to its core software offerings, the company provides onboarding support, ongoing training, and customer service. Bill.com collaborates with major financial institutions and accounting firms, and is recognized for its commitment to innovation and excellence, having received numerous awards for workplace culture and leadership. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
Events.com is an event management platform that manages, market, and monetize low-key fundraisers, massive festivals, and marathons. It connects people with the experiences they love. With its end-to-end event management solutions, including sponsorship sales software, Events.com gives organizers access to a suite of tools at every step of planning.
NuLabel Technologies is a polymer science and engineering innovations company developing innovative label and packaging solutions to help companies cut costs and reduce waste. label has developed patented adhesive and patent-pending hardware technology that uses activatable adhesives to eliminate the need for a label's non-stick liner backing or the need for messy wet glue used in product packaging. The company was founded in 2009 and headquartered in East Providence, Rhode Island.
Solid & Striped LLC specializes in the design and manufacture of swimwear for men and boys, utilizing globally sourced fabrics. The company is based in Water Mill, New York, and offers its products online as well as through various retailers located in prominent areas such as Miami Beach, New York, and several locations in California, including Beverly Hills and Malibu. Solid & Striped emphasizes a timeless aesthetic inspired by the spirit of leisurely beach holidays, creating a connection between classic style and modern swimwear. In addition to swimwear, the company also provides a range of casual clothing and accessories, catering to individuals who seek both functionality and style in their aquatic activities.
Little Duck Organics Inc. specializes in providing no-sugar-added snacks for children, focusing on health-conscious options made from nutritious, natural ingredients. Founded in 2009 and based in Brooklyn, New York, the company offers a variety of products, including tiny fruits, tiny veggies, tiny gummies, tiny yogurts, and fig bars, all designed for babies and young children. Little Duck Organics emphasizes its commitment to quality by ensuring that its snacks are 100% organic, kosher, gluten-free, and non-GMO verified. The products are available for purchase through online retailers and physical stores across the United States, making healthy snacking accessible to families.
Index is challenging the status quo of how retailers engage with their customers. We are a retail software company that brings the personalization and measurement of online commerce to the offline world. Index provides retailers with security and an advantage to elevate service, personalize experiences and measure the ROI of their efforts. Seeing a unique opportunity to directly serve the needs of top-tier retailers, former Google Wallet Product and Engineering leads Marc Freed-Finnegan and Jonathan Wall founded Index in early 2012. Our bench includes the team that conceptualized and developed Google Wallet, provided technical leadership for Google’s big data efforts, and partnered with retailers at Apple, Google and Oracle. In addition, our advisors were C-level executives at Saks, Whole Foods, Jamba Juice, Burger King, J.Crew and Williams-Sonoma.
Vaunte is revolutionizing editorial fashion, celebrating the stylish set, innovating charity, and being socially responsible (recycling amazing closets). Vaunte is a venture backed start up founded by Leah Park and Christian Leone, two Gilt Groupe VP's, and Andy Shin, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur who has led an engineering team to acquisition by Disney.
Bib + Tuck is a members-only online marketplace for women to exchange clothing. Bib + Tuck caters to creative and stylish women who need an alternative to buying new. The website offers a simple process to sell items which involves uploading a stylized picture, pricing, and then shipping it off to the buyer. In return, members receive online currency called "bucks" which they can then use to purchase items themselves. Although Bib + Tuck is not the first site to recognize the need for women to both give and receive fashion pieces, it’s the first to emphasize social transparency, moneyless transactions, and attractive visuals. The site is currently invitation-only.
ShareThis, Inc. is a company that specializes in social data solutions aimed at enhancing consumer engagement for publishers, advertisers, and data-driven businesses. Founded in 2004 and based in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in major U.S. cities, ShareThis offers a range of tools that include share buttons for various social media platforms, mobile sharing options, and advanced analytics. The company’s technology processes real-time user behavior data from millions of global domains, enabling businesses to capture sentiments and optimize their content through features like Social A/B testing and Viral Notifications. ShareThis is dedicated to transforming user-level data into actionable insights, aiding in customer acquisition and targeted marketing efforts.
Illumio, the most comprehensive Zero Trust solution for ransomware and breach containment, protects organizations from cyber disasters and enables operational resilience without complexity. By visualizing traffic flows and automatically setting segmentation policies, the Illumio Zero Trust Segmentation Platform reduces unnecessary lateral movement across the multi-cloud and hybrid infrastructure, protecting critical resources and preventing the spread of cyber attacks.
Events.com is an event management platform that manages, market, and monetize low-key fundraisers, massive festivals, and marathons. It connects people with the experiences they love. With its end-to-end event management solutions, including sponsorship sales software, Events.com gives organizers access to a suite of tools at every step of planning.
Liquipel LLC is a manufacturer of advanced liquid repellent technologies designed to protect electronic devices from water damage. Founded in 2011 and based in Santa Ana, California, the company specializes in its patented Watersafe nanotechnology, which is applicable to a wide range of personal electronics, including smartphones, headphones, and tablets. Liquipel's products serve both manufacturers and consumers, offering a unique solution that enhances the durability and longevity of devices by mitigating the risks associated with accidental water exposure. The company also operates a retail location in Seoul, South Korea, providing direct access to its innovative offerings. Liquipel has gained recognition in the industry, having been named "Gadget of the Year" shortly after its launch at CES in 2012.
Powermat’s solutions provide a hybrid approach to wireless power, bridging the gap between magnetic induction and resonance, providing more power, freedom, and connectivity. Powermat's innovative platforms provide both standard-based (Qi®) and proprietary wireless power technology for automotive, robotics, drones, consumer electronics, medical devices, IoT, telecom (5G), and Industrial applications. The company's software-based end-to-end wireless power platforms, which can be integrated into any standard microcontroller, provide a unique approach that offers more flexibility in design (e.g., coil form factor) and enables our customers to tailor-fit smart power solutions with data connectivity at a lower cost. To-date, Powermat has over 200 patent submissions, 100+ granted patents dating back to 2007 (pre-standards).
NuLabel Technologies is a polymer science and engineering innovations company developing innovative label and packaging solutions to help companies cut costs and reduce waste. label has developed patented adhesive and patent-pending hardware technology that uses activatable adhesives to eliminate the need for a label's non-stick liner backing or the need for messy wet glue used in product packaging. The company was founded in 2009 and headquartered in East Providence, Rhode Island.
PCH is a global company established in 1996, specializing in product development and supply chain management for various sectors, including beauty, technology, fashion, and wellness. The company provides an intelligent, end-to-end platform that streamlines the product lifecycle, from design to fulfillment, helping brands optimize operations and enhance consumer engagement. PCH's innovative supply chain model connects brands with consumers while maintaining transparency, sustainability, and agility. With facilities in San Francisco and Shenzhen, and headquarters in Cork, Ireland, PCH supports clients through a comprehensive range of services, including manufacturing, logistics, and distribution. The company is also known for its Highway1 hardware accelerator, which assists startups in bringing innovative products to market. PCH is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion within its workforce and emphasizes professional growth and work-life balance.
ONEHOPE is a social enterprise that sells wine and other products and services to raise awareness and funding for charitable organizationsand social causes as well as donates half of its profits to charity, enabling its customers to contribute to social causes.
ThisNext is a social commerce site where people recommend their favorite products so others can discover what's best to buy online. It blends two powerful elements of real-world shopping otherwise lost for online consumers: word-of-mouth recommendation from trusted sources and the ability to browse products in the way that naturally leads to discovery. ThisNext has also developed a suite of distribution tools for bloggers, online communities and commerce sites
Color Kinetics is a pioneer in the design, marketing and licensing of intelligent solid-state lighting systems. Their systems use solid-state devices known as light emitting diodes, or LEDs, as the light source. Solid-state devices, such as transistors and diodes, rely on electrical interaction between adjacent layers of solid semiconductor materials, rather than mechanical operation, to perform a desired function.