Vivace Therapeutics
Series D in 2025
Founded in 2014, Vivace Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in the San Francisco Bay Area. It focuses on discovering and developing cancer therapeutics by targeting novel pathways, with a particular emphasis on the Hippo pathway which controls tissue regeneration and organ size.
Glooko develops a remote patient-monitoring platform for individuals with diabetes. It integrates with diabetes devices, fitness wearables, and activity trackers to capture data and provide reports, aiming to drive behavior change and improve health outcomes. The platform facilitates communication between patients and healthcare providers, enhancing care. Glooko is available on Android and iOS.
Catalym GmbH, established in Munich, Germany in 2016, is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative immunotherapies for cancer patients. The company focuses on neutralizing GDF-15, a central regulator of the immune system in the tumor microenvironment, aiming to demonstrate clinical proof-of-concept across multiple solid tumor indications with its lead program CTL-002. Catalym's mission is to transform cancer patients' lives by engaging their own immune systems and improving treatment options.
Truveris is a health information technology company based in New York that focuses on bringing transparency to the prescription drug ecosystem. Founded in 2009, Truveris develops management tools for sponsors and payers of claims under prescription benefit plans. Its platform offers data-driven insights to help customers, including patients, employers, retailers, pharmacy benefits stakeholders, and manufacturers, manage rising costs and market access challenges effectively. The company's solutions include RxChoice, TruBid, and RxDash, which serve various entities in the pharmacy value chain.
Tomorrow.io
Series E in 2023
Tomorrow.io develops a SaaS weather intelligence platform that provides real-time, location-specific weather forecasts tailored to industries affected by weather. The platform helps organizations predict business impacts of weather, streamline communication, and optimize operations to improve efficiency and margins. It combines traditional meteorology data with signals from wireless networks, connected vehicles, satellites, street cameras, and other sources to deliver micro-forecast information. It serves clients across sectors worldwide, enabling countries, businesses, and individuals to manage weather-related challenges and improve decision-making. The company operates in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia.
OncoResponse
Venture Round in 2023
OncoResponse is an immuno‑oncology biotechnology company that uses a proprietary human antibody platform to discover novel targets and develop fully human monoclonal antibodies for cancer treatment. By interrogating the adaptive immune system of patients who respond exceptionally well to checkpoint inhibition, the company identifies genuine human antibodies against high‑value targets linked with immunosuppressive myeloid biology. Its pipeline aims to alleviate tumor‑microenvironment immunosuppression and enhance immune activation, converting cold tumors into hot ones and providing new therapeutic options for patients.
Antiva Biosciences
Series E in 2023
Antiva Biosciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, focused on developing antiviral therapies for human papillomavirus (HPV) infections. Established in 2012, the company aims to prevent cancer by treating precancerous lesions associated with HPV. Antiva's innovative approach includes localized therapeutics and small molecule antivirals that target HPV and other viral infections. The company is currently conducting clinical trials for high-grade anal intraepithelial neoplasias and high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasias. Through its medicinal chemistry platform, Antiva strives to enhance health outcomes for patients affected by HPV-related diseases and other viral infections.
Relievant Medsystems
Venture Round in 2023
Relievant Medsystems, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing innovative solutions for chronic axial low back pain. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a development office in Sunnyvale, California, the company has created the Intracept System. This minimally invasive procedure specifically targets the basivertebral nerve, providing relief by blocking pain signal transmission. The Intracept System offers patients a low-risk therapy option aimed at alleviating chronic vertebrogenic low back pain.
Komprise is a multi-cloud data management platform that enables organizations to analyze, move, and access file and object data across on-premises and cloud storage. It uses data growth analytics to identify hot and cold data and manages the data lifecycle across multiple storage vendors, including replication, archiving, and migration. The platform can relocate unstructured data to secondary storage based on criteria such as age, usage, or security to ensure data resides in the appropriate location at the right time. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Campbell, California, Komprise focuses on intelligent data management to improve data accessibility and storage efficiency.
Contentsquare
Series F in 2022
ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.
nTopology
Series D in 2021
nTopology, Inc. is an engineering software company founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, New York. The company specializes in developing design software and tools aimed at optimizing manufacturing processes. Its flagship platform, nTopology, empowers engineers to create lightweight and optimized parts that meet specific functional requirements. The software includes features such as Lightweighting, Architected Materials, Topology Optimization, Additive Manufacturing, and Design Analysis, facilitating the integration of geometry and simulation data into manufacturing-ready models. By streamlining workflows and enhancing team collaboration, nTopology serves a diverse range of industries, including aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer products, and education.
Papa, Inc. operates an online platform designed to connect college students with senior citizens, facilitating various services to assist older adults in maintaining their independence and well-being. Founded in 2016 and based in Miami, Florida, the platform enables college and nursing students to provide companionship and assistance in areas such as transportation, house chores, technology lessons, grocery shopping, and caregiving. By connecting vetted companions with older adults, Papa aims to enhance social connections and support for seniors, allowing them to live securely and happily at home.
Antiva Biosciences
Series D in 2021
Antiva Biosciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, focused on developing antiviral therapies for human papillomavirus (HPV) infections. Established in 2012, the company aims to prevent cancer by treating precancerous lesions associated with HPV. Antiva's innovative approach includes localized therapeutics and small molecule antivirals that target HPV and other viral infections. The company is currently conducting clinical trials for high-grade anal intraepithelial neoplasias and high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasias. Through its medicinal chemistry platform, Antiva strives to enhance health outcomes for patients affected by HPV-related diseases and other viral infections.
Dragos is an industrial cybersecurity company dedicated to protecting the world's critical infrastructure. Its platform offers visibility into industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) networks, enabling early threat detection and mitigation.
MindTickle
Series E in 2021
MindTickle offers a sales readiness platform that enables companies to train, coach, and align their customer-facing teams. Its data-driven approach combines on-demand training, mobile updates, gamification, coaching, role-play, and assessment tools to enhance sales performance. Headquartered in San Francisco and Pune, MindTickle is privately held.
JOOR operates a digital wholesale platform that connects fashion brands and retailers worldwide. The system replaces manual ordering with automated B2B order management, payment processing, and virtual showrooms, enabling faster transactions and reduced errors. It supplies data analytics to help users track performance, cut costs, and enhance customer experience. Through a curated network of global partners, the platform supports brands and buyers in building strategic relationships and scaling operations across markets.
Contentsquare
Series E in 2021
ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.
Glooko develops a remote patient-monitoring platform for individuals with diabetes. It integrates with diabetes devices, fitness wearables, and activity trackers to capture data and provide reports, aiming to drive behavior change and improve health outcomes. The platform facilitates communication between patients and healthcare providers, enhancing care. Glooko is available on Android and iOS.
PerimeterX
Series D in 2021
PerimeterX, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing solutions to prevent automated attacks and malicious web behavior. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional locations in London, Miami, and a subsidiary in Tel Aviv, the company offers a suite of products aimed at protecting web infrastructure. Its flagship solutions, known as PerimeterX Bot Defender, provide real-time defenses against various types of bot attacks, including those targeting websites, mobile applications, and APIs. By leveraging behavioral analytics and advanced threat detection techniques, PerimeterX helps organizations in sectors such as e-commerce, travel, and media safeguard their digital assets from account abuse, web scraping, and marketing fraud. The company's innovative approach has garnered recognition, including being listed among the top cybersecurity startups and promising artificial intelligence firms.
Apartment List
Series D in 2020
Apartment List is an online rental marketplace in the United States that connects renters with landlords. The platform offers a search experience with details on prices, locations, and amenities through web and mobile interfaces. The company emphasizes a fair, transparent, and simple renting process and provides a personalized search that learns user preferences to streamline finding suitable apartments. Based in San Francisco, it serves tenants and property owners by helping users discover listings and make informed decisions, reducing time and hassle in the search. Established in the late 2000s, Apartment List aims to make the home-finding process more personal, flexible, and efficient.
MindTickle
Series D in 2020
MindTickle offers a sales readiness platform that enables companies to train, coach, and align their customer-facing teams. Its data-driven approach combines on-demand training, mobile updates, gamification, coaching, role-play, and assessment tools to enhance sales performance. Headquartered in San Francisco and Pune, MindTickle is privately held.
Relievant Medsystems
Venture Round in 2020
Relievant Medsystems, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing innovative solutions for chronic axial low back pain. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a development office in Sunnyvale, California, the company has created the Intracept System. This minimally invasive procedure specifically targets the basivertebral nerve, providing relief by blocking pain signal transmission. The Intracept System offers patients a low-risk therapy option aimed at alleviating chronic vertebrogenic low back pain.
Contentsquare
Series D in 2020
ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.
Leanplum Inc. is a mobile marketing platform that specializes in enhancing engagement for brands through a unified, multichannel approach. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York, London, Bulgaria, and Amsterdam, Leanplum enables businesses to optimize their mobile applications and marketing efforts. The platform offers a range of services including messaging, automation, app editing, personalization, A/B testing, and analytics, allowing product teams to conduct real-time optimization tests and analyze results effectively. Renowned global brands such as Tinder, Grab, Tesco, and Zynga utilize Leanplum to orchestrate integrated campaigns that foster customer loyalty and drive growth. By transforming data into actionable insights, Leanplum helps companies understand user needs, delivering relevant experiences that enhance brand engagement and establish long-term customer relationships.
The RealReal
Series G in 2018
The RealReal operates an online marketplace for authenticated luxury resale, offering fashion for women, men and kids, as well as jewelry, watches, art and home items. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, it functions as a full-service consignment platform that authenticates every item through in-house experts and uses technology to determine pricing, while managing photography, listings, payments and shipping. It is the largest pure-play luxury resale platform in the United States and supports a sustainable circular economy by facilitating resale across multiple categories. The company generates revenue primarily from consignments and first-party sales on its marketplace, with additional direct sales, and provides services such as virtual appointments, in-home pickup and direct shipping to buyers.
Relievant Medsystems
Series E in 2018
Relievant Medsystems, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing innovative solutions for chronic axial low back pain. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a development office in Sunnyvale, California, the company has created the Intracept System. This minimally invasive procedure specifically targets the basivertebral nerve, providing relief by blocking pain signal transmission. The Intracept System offers patients a low-risk therapy option aimed at alleviating chronic vertebrogenic low back pain.
EndoGastric Solutions
Series I in 2018
EndoGastric Solutions, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing innovative surgical technologies for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases, particularly gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The company offers products such as EsophyX, which enables transoral reconstructive surgery, and the EsophyX Z device used in the transoral incisionless fundoplication procedure. Additionally, EndoGastric Solutions provides SerosaFuse Fasteners, a non-resorbable polypropylene material with strength comparable to traditional sutures. Beyond its product offerings, the company supports healthcare professionals through trainer-led courses and various consultative services, including pre-authorization and medical review. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, with an additional office in San Mateo, California, EndoGastric Solutions was previously known as EsophyX, Inc. before its rebranding in January 2005.
Unchained Labs
Series D in 2018
Unchained Labs is a life sciences tools company based in Pleasanton, California, specializing in solutions for biologics and gene therapy researchers. Established in 2014, it develops a range of products designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of research in protein stability and formulation. Key offerings include the Optim platform, which allows researchers to measure multiple protein stability parameters simultaneously, and GRUNT, an automated system for biologic formulation preparation. In addition to these, the company provides various tools such as protein sizing systems, stability quantifiers, and automated buffer exchange systems. Unchained Labs serves biopharma and academic customers globally, distributing its products through partnerships in Europe, North and South America, Japan, and other Asian markets.
Liquidia Technologies
Series D in 2018
Liquidia Technologies is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company based in the United States, dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative therapeutics. Utilizing its proprietary PRINT technology, a particle engineering platform, Liquidia produces uniform drug particles aimed at enhancing the safety and efficacy of various therapies. The company is advancing two key product candidates: LIQ861, intended for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension, and LIQ865, designed for managing local post-operative pain. Additionally, Liquidia collaborates with leading pharmaceutical firms to leverage its PRINT technology across multiple therapeutic areas, molecule types, and administration routes, addressing unmet patient needs, particularly in the realm of pulmonary hypertension.
Leanplum Inc. is a mobile marketing platform that specializes in enhancing engagement for brands through a unified, multichannel approach. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York, London, Bulgaria, and Amsterdam, Leanplum enables businesses to optimize their mobile applications and marketing efforts. The platform offers a range of services including messaging, automation, app editing, personalization, A/B testing, and analytics, allowing product teams to conduct real-time optimization tests and analyze results effectively. Renowned global brands such as Tinder, Grab, Tesco, and Zynga utilize Leanplum to orchestrate integrated campaigns that foster customer loyalty and drive growth. By transforming data into actionable insights, Leanplum helps companies understand user needs, delivering relevant experiences that enhance brand engagement and establish long-term customer relationships.
Truveris is a health information technology company based in New York that focuses on bringing transparency to the prescription drug ecosystem. Founded in 2009, Truveris develops management tools for sponsors and payers of claims under prescription benefit plans. Its platform offers data-driven insights to help customers, including patients, employers, retailers, pharmacy benefits stakeholders, and manufacturers, manage rising costs and market access challenges effectively. The company's solutions include RxChoice, TruBid, and RxDash, which serve various entities in the pharmacy value chain.
Cardlytics
Series G in 2017
Cardlytics operates an advertising platform within financial institutions' digital channels, enabling marketers to reach consumers through trusted online and mobile banking channels. It uses purchase-based intelligence to make marketing more relevant and measurable, partnering with over 1,500 financial institutions worldwide.
Relievant Medsystems
Series D in 2016
Relievant Medsystems, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing innovative solutions for chronic axial low back pain. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a development office in Sunnyvale, California, the company has created the Intracept System. This minimally invasive procedure specifically targets the basivertebral nerve, providing relief by blocking pain signal transmission. The Intracept System offers patients a low-risk therapy option aimed at alleviating chronic vertebrogenic low back pain.
The RealReal
Series E in 2016
The RealReal operates an online marketplace for authenticated luxury resale, offering fashion for women, men and kids, as well as jewelry, watches, art and home items. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, it functions as a full-service consignment platform that authenticates every item through in-house experts and uses technology to determine pricing, while managing photography, listings, payments and shipping. It is the largest pure-play luxury resale platform in the United States and supports a sustainable circular economy by facilitating resale across multiple categories. The company generates revenue primarily from consignments and first-party sales on its marketplace, with additional direct sales, and provides services such as virtual appointments, in-home pickup and direct shipping to buyers.
Naaptol Online Shopping
Series D in 2015
Naaptol Online Shopping operates an e-commerce platform that offers a broad range of daily lifestyle products, including electronics, home goods, fashion accessories, gifts, and other consumer items, enabling customers to shop online and have purchases delivered to their doorstep.
ShopKeep is a New York-based company that provides comprehensive point of sale (POS) solutions for small and medium-sized businesses. Founded in 2008, ShopKeep offers hardware such as card readers, receipt printers, and cash drawers, along with cloud-based software for inventory management, employee tracking, customer analytics, and reporting. Its POS system runs on an iPad, supporting EMV and NFC for secure payments including Apple Pay. Additionally, ShopKeep provides merchant cash advance services, marketing tools, and integrations with third-party software providers like accounting and loyalty programs. With over 25,000 customers across the U.S., Canada, and Guam, ShopKeep's award-winning customer support is available 24/7 to assist businesses in running smarter operations.
Onefinestay
Series D in 2015
Onefinestay is a hospitality company that specializes in providing short-term accommodation in carefully curated boutique homes and villas. Established in London in 2009, it allows homeowners to earn extra income by renting out their properties while offering guests a unique way to experience a city. The company manages the entire process, from marketing the homes to handling bookings, ensuring a seamless rental experience for both guests and hosts. Onefinestay is committed to delivering peace of mind and convenience, featuring a dedicated support team available 24/7 for guests during their stay. With offices in major cities such as Paris, New York, and Los Angeles, Onefinestay aims to redefine the hospitality landscape by expanding its distinct category of accommodation to a global audience.
The RealReal
Series D in 2015
The RealReal operates an online marketplace for authenticated luxury resale, offering fashion for women, men and kids, as well as jewelry, watches, art and home items. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, it functions as a full-service consignment platform that authenticates every item through in-house experts and uses technology to determine pricing, while managing photography, listings, payments and shipping. It is the largest pure-play luxury resale platform in the United States and supports a sustainable circular economy by facilitating resale across multiple categories. The company generates revenue primarily from consignments and first-party sales on its marketplace, with additional direct sales, and provides services such as virtual appointments, in-home pickup and direct shipping to buyers.
N-Trig is a startup specializing in the development of touch screen technologies and pen styluses, aimed at enhancing user interaction with mobile computing devices. Founded in 1999, the company boasts a robust patent portfolio and offers its products across various sectors, including consumer electronics, education, healthcare, graphic design, gaming, and multimedia. N-Trig's Duosense active pen allows users to annotate on screens in a manner akin to writing on paper, while its multi-touch capabilities facilitate direct interaction with devices. The company operates globally, with its research and development center, corporate headquarters, and management based in Kfar Saba, Israel, alongside sales and support offices in Austin, Texas, and San Jose, California. Additionally, N-Trig has operational and supply chain support in Taipei, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
CarTrade is India's leading online automotive marketplace for buying and selling new and used vehicles. It facilitates car auctions across over 80 cities with participation from more than 1200 dealers, enabling buyers and sellers to find suitable options at affordable prices.
EndoGastric Solutions
Series G in 2014
EndoGastric Solutions, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing innovative surgical technologies for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases, particularly gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The company offers products such as EsophyX, which enables transoral reconstructive surgery, and the EsophyX Z device used in the transoral incisionless fundoplication procedure. Additionally, EndoGastric Solutions provides SerosaFuse Fasteners, a non-resorbable polypropylene material with strength comparable to traditional sutures. Beyond its product offerings, the company supports healthcare professionals through trainer-led courses and various consultative services, including pre-authorization and medical review. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, with an additional office in San Mateo, California, EndoGastric Solutions was previously known as EsophyX, Inc. before its rebranding in January 2005.
N-Trig is a startup specializing in the development of touch screen technologies and pen styluses, aimed at enhancing user interaction with mobile computing devices. Founded in 1999, the company boasts a robust patent portfolio and offers its products across various sectors, including consumer electronics, education, healthcare, graphic design, gaming, and multimedia. N-Trig's Duosense active pen allows users to annotate on screens in a manner akin to writing on paper, while its multi-touch capabilities facilitate direct interaction with devices. The company operates globally, with its research and development center, corporate headquarters, and management based in Kfar Saba, Israel, alongside sales and support offices in Austin, Texas, and San Jose, California. Additionally, N-Trig has operational and supply chain support in Taipei, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
N-Trig is a startup specializing in the development of touch screen technologies and pen styluses, aimed at enhancing user interaction with mobile computing devices. Founded in 1999, the company boasts a robust patent portfolio and offers its products across various sectors, including consumer electronics, education, healthcare, graphic design, gaming, and multimedia. N-Trig's Duosense active pen allows users to annotate on screens in a manner akin to writing on paper, while its multi-touch capabilities facilitate direct interaction with devices. The company operates globally, with its research and development center, corporate headquarters, and management based in Kfar Saba, Israel, alongside sales and support offices in Austin, Texas, and San Jose, California. Additionally, N-Trig has operational and supply chain support in Taipei, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
SOASTA, Inc. is a performance analytics platform that specializes in cloud testing and monitoring solutions for web and mobile applications. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company provides comprehensive tools that help digital businesses analyze and optimize their performance in real-time. Its offerings include mPulse, a real user monitoring solution that correlates performance with business outcomes; CloudTest, a platform for load and performance testing; TouchTest, which focuses on mobile functional test automation; and the Digital Operations Center, which delivers insights into performance metrics. SOASTA has conducted over 10 million tests and measured more than 100 billion user experiences, serving a range of industry-leading clients. The company also offers a variety of support services, including testing consultation, training, and development assistance, ensuring that clients can effectively manage their digital performance strategies. As of 2017, SOASTA operates as a subsidiary of Akamai Technologies.
ReVision Optics
Series E in 2013
ReVision Optics, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and delivering implantable products aimed at treating presbyopia, a condition associated with the natural aging process that affects near vision. The company's flagship product, the PRESBYLENS Corneal Inlay, offers a patented refractive surgery solution that enhances visual acuity for individuals experiencing age-related vision loss. Founded in 1996 and based in Lake Forest, California, ReVision Optics serves ophthalmology professionals, providing them with advanced technology to improve patient outcomes. Originally established as IntraLens Vision, Inc., the company rebranded to its current name in 2005, reflecting its focus on innovative optical solutions.
ReVision Optics
Series E in 2013
ReVision Optics, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and delivering implantable products aimed at treating presbyopia, a condition associated with the natural aging process that affects near vision. The company's flagship product, the PRESBYLENS Corneal Inlay, offers a patented refractive surgery solution that enhances visual acuity for individuals experiencing age-related vision loss. Founded in 1996 and based in Lake Forest, California, ReVision Optics serves ophthalmology professionals, providing them with advanced technology to improve patient outcomes. Originally established as IntraLens Vision, Inc., the company rebranded to its current name in 2005, reflecting its focus on innovative optical solutions.
Xirrus, Inc., established in 2004 and headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California, specializes in wireless access network solutions. It offers a range of products including high-density and outdoor access points, wired switches, network accessories like enclosures and mountings, and power options. Xirrus also provides software solutions such as the Xirrus Management System for network deployment and management, EasyPass Personal Wi-Fi for secure public Wi-Fi access, Wi-Fi Designer for predictive heat-map network design, and XA4 for high-density user experiences in large venues. Serving clients across enterprise, education, healthcare, hospitality, and other markets both domestically and internationally, Xirrus operates as a subsidiary of Riverbed Technology, Inc., focusing on delivering robust wireless networking solutions.
LiveU specializes in real-time video streaming solutions for global broadcasters, enabling reliable live video acquisition and distribution across various platforms. Its product portfolio includes field units, encoders, software, decoders, and digital products, catering to diverse industries such as news agencies, sports channels, and online publishers.
Xirrus, Inc., established in 2004 and headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California, specializes in wireless access network solutions. It offers a range of products including high-density and outdoor access points, wired switches, network accessories like enclosures and mountings, and power options. Xirrus also provides software solutions such as the Xirrus Management System for network deployment and management, EasyPass Personal Wi-Fi for secure public Wi-Fi access, Wi-Fi Designer for predictive heat-map network design, and XA4 for high-density user experiences in large venues. Serving clients across enterprise, education, healthcare, hospitality, and other markets both domestically and internationally, Xirrus operates as a subsidiary of Riverbed Technology, Inc., focusing on delivering robust wireless networking solutions.
Arstasis is a medical device manufacturer dedicated to bringing innovative access devices to cardiologists, interventional radiologists, their staff, and patients. The device is used in the Arstaotomyâ„¢ procedure, a new way to gain access to the femoral artery that some physicians believe results in a more pleasant and efficient cath lab and post-procedure experience for clinician and patient alike.
It was founded in 2006 and headquartered in Redwood City, California.
Gemvara, Inc. is a Boston-based manufacturer and retailer of custom-made fine jewelry, specializing in personalized pieces for both women and men. Founded in 2006, the company operates an online store that provides an extensive selection of over 1.5 million unique design possibilities, including engagement rings, wedding bands, necklaces, earrings, and bracelets. Utilizing a made-to-order technology platform, Gemvara allows customers to customize their jewelry with a variety of gemstones and precious metals, ensuring each piece is handcrafted to meet individual preferences. The company, previously known as Paragon Lake, Inc., rebranded in February 2010 and now functions as a subsidiary of Richline Group, Inc.
Relievant Medsystems
Series D in 2012
Relievant Medsystems, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing innovative solutions for chronic axial low back pain. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a development office in Sunnyvale, California, the company has created the Intracept System. This minimally invasive procedure specifically targets the basivertebral nerve, providing relief by blocking pain signal transmission. The Intracept System offers patients a low-risk therapy option aimed at alleviating chronic vertebrogenic low back pain.
EndoGastric Solutions
Series G in 2012
EndoGastric Solutions, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing innovative surgical technologies for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases, particularly gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The company offers products such as EsophyX, which enables transoral reconstructive surgery, and the EsophyX Z device used in the transoral incisionless fundoplication procedure. Additionally, EndoGastric Solutions provides SerosaFuse Fasteners, a non-resorbable polypropylene material with strength comparable to traditional sutures. Beyond its product offerings, the company supports healthcare professionals through trainer-led courses and various consultative services, including pre-authorization and medical review. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, with an additional office in San Mateo, California, EndoGastric Solutions was previously known as EsophyX, Inc. before its rebranding in January 2005.
N-Trig is a startup specializing in the development of touch screen technologies and pen styluses, aimed at enhancing user interaction with mobile computing devices. Founded in 1999, the company boasts a robust patent portfolio and offers its products across various sectors, including consumer electronics, education, healthcare, graphic design, gaming, and multimedia. N-Trig's Duosense active pen allows users to annotate on screens in a manner akin to writing on paper, while its multi-touch capabilities facilitate direct interaction with devices. The company operates globally, with its research and development center, corporate headquarters, and management based in Kfar Saba, Israel, alongside sales and support offices in Austin, Texas, and San Jose, California. Additionally, N-Trig has operational and supply chain support in Taipei, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
Atheromed
Series D in 2012
AtheroMed, Inc. is a medical device company based in Menlo Park, California, which specializes in developing catheter-based treatments for peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Founded in 2006, AtheroMed's innovative systems address a range of vessel sizes, from small arteries at the ankle to larger ones above the knee. The company aims to improve patient outcomes through its targeted therapies, facilitating more effective treatment options for individuals suffering from PAD.
Zoosk, Inc. is a prominent online dating platform founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company operates a dating website and mobile applications for iPhone and Android, utilizing its proprietary Behavioral Matchmakingâ„¢ technology to enhance user experience by learning from the interactions of over 27 million active members. This technology allows Zoosk to provide real-time match suggestions based on user behavior, helping individuals find compatible partners. Available in over 80 countries and translated into 25 languages, Zoosk caters to a diverse audience aged 18 and older. The platform not only facilitates connections between singles but also offers relationship and dating advice to support users in their pursuit of meaningful relationships. In 2019, Zoosk became a subsidiary of Spark Networks SE.
Blip is an online media platform that offers users access to a variety of video clips and programs focused on media and entertainment. The platform features content across multiple categories, including general entertainment, comedy, music, drama, television, food, and video games. It organizes its offerings into segments such as editors' picks, current trends, and new episodes. Additionally, Blip provides producers with tools to host, distribute, and monetize their web series. Founded in 2005 by Charles Hope and Jared Klett, Blip is headquartered in New York City.
Lending Club
Series D in 2011
LendingClub Corporation is an online lending marketplace based in San Francisco, California, that connects creditworthy borrowers with investors. Founded in 2006, the platform offers a variety of unsecured personal loan products, including options for education, patient finance, auto refinancing, and small business loans. By facilitating direct investment in these loans, LendingClub provides investors access to an asset class that has traditionally been limited to institutional investors. The company generates most of its revenue through transaction fees from its role in processing loan applications and working with bank partners to enable loan originations. This approach aims to simplify and accelerate the lending process, making it more accessible for consumers and beneficial for investors.
N-Trig is a startup specializing in the development of touch screen technologies and pen styluses, aimed at enhancing user interaction with mobile computing devices. Founded in 1999, the company boasts a robust patent portfolio and offers its products across various sectors, including consumer electronics, education, healthcare, graphic design, gaming, and multimedia. N-Trig's Duosense active pen allows users to annotate on screens in a manner akin to writing on paper, while its multi-touch capabilities facilitate direct interaction with devices. The company operates globally, with its research and development center, corporate headquarters, and management based in Kfar Saba, Israel, alongside sales and support offices in Austin, Texas, and San Jose, California. Additionally, N-Trig has operational and supply chain support in Taipei, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
Kabam is an entertainment company that specializes in developing free-to-play games for mobile devices and web platforms. Founded in 2006 and rebranded in 2010, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Los Angeles, Vancouver, Austin, Beijing, London, and Berlin. Kabam offers a diverse portfolio of games, including traditional, social, strategy, action, arcade, sports, and role-playing genres. The company emphasizes the integration of traditional and social gaming elements to create engaging multiplayer experiences, allowing players to enjoy real-time interactions and enhanced gameplay with their friends.
Chimerix, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Durham, North Carolina, focused on the development of innovative medicines for patients with cancer and serious viral infections. The company is advancing several clinical-stage programs, including dociparstat sodium (DSTAT), a glycosaminoglycan compound aimed at improving outcomes for patients with acute myeloid leukemia during chemotherapy. Another key candidate is brincidofovir (BCV), an antiviral drug being developed as a medical countermeasure for smallpox. Chimerix also leads the development of CMX001, a broad-spectrum antiviral agent targeting life-threatening double-stranded DNA viral infections, currently undergoing multiple clinical studies for use in immunocompromised patients. Additionally, CMX157, an antiviral compound with activity against HIV and hepatitis B, is in development, addressing challenges posed by existing therapies. The company collaborates with various organizations for research and commercialization, deriving revenue from licensing agreements and royalties. Founded in 2000, Chimerix is committed to transforming patient care through its advanced therapeutic candidates.
Spine Wave
Series E in 2011
Spine Wave, Inc. is a medical device company that specializes in the development and marketing of innovative solutions for spinal disorders. Founded in 2001 and based in Shelton, Connecticut, the company offers a diverse range of products including expandable PEEK spacers, interbody devices for posterior surgery, and lateral stabilization systems. Its offerings also encompass the GraftMag Graft Delivery System for large bone graft delivery, fixation products for treating thoracolumbar spine conditions, and anterior cervical plate systems for spinal fusion. Spine Wave prioritizes a surgeon-driven product development approach, enabling it to create a differentiated portfolio of less invasive and efficient surgical solutions aimed at restoring spinal function and improving patients' quality of life. The company's products are distributed through various channels, ensuring wide accessibility for spine surgeons and their patients.
iYogi, Inc. is an on-demand software and services company that specializes in providing online technical support for various computing and communication devices. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Gurugram, India, iYogi offers a range of services including optimization, diagnosis and repair, setup and installation, virus removal, usability training, networking, and managed services. The company caters to both consumers and small businesses, supporting a wide array of software applications and hardware, including computers, mobiles, gaming devices, and servers. With a focus on convenience, iYogi delivers subscription-based support that allows clients to optimize and secure their technology with 24/7 access to technicians. Its services reach customers in several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, India, and the GCC states.
SandForce
Series D in 2010
SandForce is a company that specializes in the development of solid state drive (SSD) processors, focusing on the integration of standard flash memory into enterprise, client, and industrial computing applications. Founded in 2006, SandForce is recognized for its innovative approach, particularly through its proprietary DuraClass technology, which enhances the reliability, performance, and energy efficiency of SSDs. This technology aims to facilitate the widespread adoption of SSDs utilizing NAND flash memory, thereby transforming data storage solutions across various sectors.
EndoGastric Solutions
Series F in 2010
EndoGastric Solutions, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing innovative surgical technologies for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases, particularly gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The company offers products such as EsophyX, which enables transoral reconstructive surgery, and the EsophyX Z device used in the transoral incisionless fundoplication procedure. Additionally, EndoGastric Solutions provides SerosaFuse Fasteners, a non-resorbable polypropylene material with strength comparable to traditional sutures. Beyond its product offerings, the company supports healthcare professionals through trainer-led courses and various consultative services, including pre-authorization and medical review. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, with an additional office in San Mateo, California, EndoGastric Solutions was previously known as EsophyX, Inc. before its rebranding in January 2005.
ReVision Optics
Series D in 2010
ReVision Optics, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and delivering implantable products aimed at treating presbyopia, a condition associated with the natural aging process that affects near vision. The company's flagship product, the PRESBYLENS Corneal Inlay, offers a patented refractive surgery solution that enhances visual acuity for individuals experiencing age-related vision loss. Founded in 1996 and based in Lake Forest, California, ReVision Optics serves ophthalmology professionals, providing them with advanced technology to improve patient outcomes. Originally established as IntraLens Vision, Inc., the company rebranded to its current name in 2005, reflecting its focus on innovative optical solutions.
Tremor Video
Series D in 2010
Provides video advertising solutions for advertisers and agencies, and publisher partners in the United States and internationally.
Telaria is a software platform that enables publishers worldwide to manage and monetize their digital video inventory. It offers real-time analytics, data-driven decisioning tools, and optimization solutions for publishers' ad yield.
Zoosk, Inc. is a prominent online dating platform founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company operates a dating website and mobile applications for iPhone and Android, utilizing its proprietary Behavioral Matchmakingâ„¢ technology to enhance user experience by learning from the interactions of over 27 million active members. This technology allows Zoosk to provide real-time match suggestions based on user behavior, helping individuals find compatible partners. Available in over 80 countries and translated into 25 languages, Zoosk caters to a diverse audience aged 18 and older. The platform not only facilitates connections between singles but also offers relationship and dating advice to support users in their pursuit of meaningful relationships. In 2019, Zoosk became a subsidiary of Spark Networks SE.
GroundWork
Series D in 2009
GroundWork Inc. is a provider of unified monitoring solutions tailored for IT operations management and cloud environments. Established in 2004 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company designs and develops software that facilitates the monitoring of physical, virtual, and cloud-based infrastructures. GroundWork’s open platform supports easy integrations and customized visualizations, enabling organizations to oversee a wide range of components, including networks, applications, servers, and storage data. The company’s offerings include tools for operations analysis, automation, and performance monitoring, which are crucial for maintaining the security and scalability of IT environments. GroundWork caters to various industries, such as aerospace, life sciences, manufacturing, and telecommunications, serving clients who require comprehensive visibility and control over their IT operations.
Chimerix, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Durham, North Carolina, focused on the development of innovative medicines for patients with cancer and serious viral infections. The company is advancing several clinical-stage programs, including dociparstat sodium (DSTAT), a glycosaminoglycan compound aimed at improving outcomes for patients with acute myeloid leukemia during chemotherapy. Another key candidate is brincidofovir (BCV), an antiviral drug being developed as a medical countermeasure for smallpox. Chimerix also leads the development of CMX001, a broad-spectrum antiviral agent targeting life-threatening double-stranded DNA viral infections, currently undergoing multiple clinical studies for use in immunocompromised patients. Additionally, CMX157, an antiviral compound with activity against HIV and hepatitis B, is in development, addressing challenges posed by existing therapies. The company collaborates with various organizations for research and commercialization, deriving revenue from licensing agreements and royalties. Founded in 2000, Chimerix is committed to transforming patient care through its advanced therapeutic candidates.
CoAxia is a medical device company located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, specializing in the research and development of innovative therapies and treatment solutions for cerebral ischemia. The company focuses on creating devices that control blood flow to the brain, specifically through its neuroflo and flocontrol products. These devices are designed to divert blood flow in patients, thereby helping to reduce the risk of strokes and heart attacks, particularly in individuals experiencing vasospasm and heart blockage. CoAxia aims to improve patient outcomes by providing advanced medical solutions for critical conditions related to cerebral blood flow.
VaxInnate
Series D in 2009
VaxInnate is a vaccine company founded in 2002 and headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, that specializes in developing vaccines for various infectious diseases, including flu, malaria, dengue, papillomavirus, and respiratory syncytial virus. The company utilizes a unique technology that involves genetically fusing vaccine antigens to the bacterial protein flagellin, enhancing the immunogenicity and efficacy of its vaccines. This innovative approach allows for quicker treatment initiation, increasing the likelihood of successful patient outcomes. VaxInnate operates within the healthcare, health diagnostics, and biotechnology sectors, focusing on advancing vaccine development to address significant global health challenges.
Apieron is a medical technology company that specializes in developing non-invasive monitoring devices for asthma management. The company's flagship product measures exhaled nitric oxide (eNO), a biomarker associated with airway inflammation, providing valuable insights for the management of asthmatic conditions. Currently, Apieron's device has received clearance from the FDA but is restricted for use within a physician's office setting. By offering a reliable method for tracking asthma-related metrics, Apieron aims to enhance patient care and support healthcare providers in effectively managing respiratory health.
Enpirion is a manufacturer specializing in integrated power management chipsets, particularly known for its innovative line of Switch-mode DC-DC converters that incorporate an integrated inductor. This design minimizes issues related to power integrated circuit failures, reduces footprint and part count, and lowers noise in power conversion processes. Enpirion's products cater to a variety of applications, including high-volume consumer electronics such as mobile phones, portable gaming devices, and personal media players, as well as in sectors like data networking, telecommunications, and computing. The company's focus on high-frequency, high-efficiency voltage conversion solutions enables businesses to meet stringent power requirements while enhancing the performance and stability of their electronic systems.
N-Trig is a startup specializing in the development of touch screen technologies and pen styluses, aimed at enhancing user interaction with mobile computing devices. Founded in 1999, the company boasts a robust patent portfolio and offers its products across various sectors, including consumer electronics, education, healthcare, graphic design, gaming, and multimedia. N-Trig's Duosense active pen allows users to annotate on screens in a manner akin to writing on paper, while its multi-touch capabilities facilitate direct interaction with devices. The company operates globally, with its research and development center, corporate headquarters, and management based in Kfar Saba, Israel, alongside sales and support offices in Austin, Texas, and San Jose, California. Additionally, N-Trig has operational and supply chain support in Taipei, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
Dexterra is a mobile platform and application provider, with complete solutions to manage and optimize your mobile workforce.
Dexterra Concert, its mobile platform provides and open standards-based development environment that supports applications running on all types of mobile devices, integrated with most common back-office systems, and deployed in numerous countries and languages around the world.
Its portfolio of mobile applications support field service, scheduling, dispatch, mobile tracking, field sales, asset management and location-based services.
Business leaders in a variety of industries depend on Dexterra to mobile their operations, such as ADP, Ikon, Parts Associates, Safelite Autoglass, Tennant, Virgin Media, Verizon and Vodafone.
Transoma Medical
Series D in 2008
Transoma Medicalis a provider of implantable wireless diagnostic systems for patients with chronic cardiovascular disease and for biomedical research. The company’s products include small wireless sensors that transmit information from inside the body to a receiver via radio-frequency waves, as well as unique software to condense the data these devices provide into meaningful information.
IgniteTech
Series E in 2008
IgniteTech is a privately held enterprise software company founded in 2010 and part of the ESW Capital group. It focuses on acquiring and revitalizing software solutions, delivering on its vision of "Where Software Goes to Live." IgniteTech specializes in business management software that automates procurement services and offers a range of enterprise-class software solutions, including lead management, demand intelligence, and configuration management. The company positions itself as a provider of both turnkey and custom software services, enabling businesses to enhance efficiency and streamline their order entry and supply chain processes. Its unique Netflix-style subscription model grants customers access to an extensive suite of software products, ensuring continuous value and innovation through cloud-based technology.
Aperto Networks
Series F in 2008
Aperto Networks is a manufacturer of versatile and cost-effective carrier-grade WiMAX infrastructure equipment, serving service providers and enterprises globally. The company specializes in producing wireless broadband base stations, subscriber units, and element management systems, with a focus on 802.16d, 802.16e, and 802.11n broadband standards. Their flagship product, the PacketMAX Family, offers voice, data, and video services for fixed WiMAX applications. Additionally, Aperto Networks provides the WaveCenter EMS Pro system for managing wireless broadband networks. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Pitt Meadows, Canada, the company is known for its award-winning technology that supports a wide range of frequencies and applications, both licensed and unlicensed.
IgniteTech
Series D in 2007
IgniteTech is a privately held enterprise software company founded in 2010 and part of the ESW Capital group. It focuses on acquiring and revitalizing software solutions, delivering on its vision of "Where Software Goes to Live." IgniteTech specializes in business management software that automates procurement services and offers a range of enterprise-class software solutions, including lead management, demand intelligence, and configuration management. The company positions itself as a provider of both turnkey and custom software services, enabling businesses to enhance efficiency and streamline their order entry and supply chain processes. Its unique Netflix-style subscription model grants customers access to an extensive suite of software products, ensuring continuous value and innovation through cloud-based technology.
Active Network
Series E in 2007
Active Network is a leading provider of software solutions for activity and event management, facilitating connections between participants and organizers. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Plano, Texas, the company offers a comprehensive SaaS platform that enables efficient registration, secure payment processing, and data-driven insights to enhance participation and streamline administration. Active Network serves over 27,000 organizers and engages more than 13 million participants globally through its extensive marketplace for activities and events. The company hosts a vast directory of sports and recreational activities, making it easy for users to discover and register for various events, from races to team sports. In addition to registration services, Active Network provides online training tools, community engagement features, and a membership program that offers discounts on sports-related expenses. Its innovative solutions are designed to empower organizations, strengthen communities, and promote a more active lifestyle.
Ellacoya Networks
Series E in 2007
Ellacoya Networks is a provider of carrier-grade Broadband Service Optimization solutions, specializing in deep packet inspection technology. The company offers tools that enhance application and subscriber awareness for broadband service providers, allowing them to optimize Internet services effectively. Its hardware platforms, such as the e30 and e100, along with a comprehensive suite of software applications, enable service providers to identify subscribers, manage applications on an individual basis, and improve overall performance and customer satisfaction. Ellacoya Networks aims to empower broadband providers to deliver compelling applications and competitive services, ultimately enhancing revenue opportunities. Headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire, the company also has offices in London, Tokyo, and Singapore.
Spine Wave
Series D in 2007
Spine Wave, Inc. is a medical device company that specializes in the development and marketing of innovative solutions for spinal disorders. Founded in 2001 and based in Shelton, Connecticut, the company offers a diverse range of products including expandable PEEK spacers, interbody devices for posterior surgery, and lateral stabilization systems. Its offerings also encompass the GraftMag Graft Delivery System for large bone graft delivery, fixation products for treating thoracolumbar spine conditions, and anterior cervical plate systems for spinal fusion. Spine Wave prioritizes a surgeon-driven product development approach, enabling it to create a differentiated portfolio of less invasive and efficient surgical solutions aimed at restoring spinal function and improving patients' quality of life. The company's products are distributed through various channels, ensuring wide accessibility for spine surgeons and their patients.
SenSage is a provider of enterprise event data warehouse technology designed to enhance security, compliance, and data management. The company specializes in solutions that process and analyze large volumes of log and event data, enabling organizations to derive actionable insights while minimizing risks associated with security breaches, fraud, and regulatory compliance. With a focus on automating compliance reporting and security decision support, SenSage's software facilitates the collection, retention, and analysis of event data, making it a cost-effective alternative to traditional data warehouses and log management systems. Over 400 customers have adopted SenSage solutions to improve their data management capabilities and reduce operational costs.
Arbor Networks
Series E in 2007
Arbor Networks specializes in securing complex networks against DDoS attacks and advanced threats. The company offers a suite of products that provides customers with detailed insights into their own networks while also leveraging its ATLAS threat intelligence infrastructure for a broader understanding of global Internet traffic and emerging threats. With contributions from over 330 service providers generating 120 Tbps of traffic intelligence, Arbor's Security Engineering & Response Team develops protective measures that are integrated into customer products to combat DDoS and malware threats. Arbor's DDoS Solutions are adaptable, catering to various deployment needs, including virtual solutions, network-embedded systems, and enterprise appliances. The Arbor Cloud service combines on-premises and cloud-based mitigation for comprehensive DDoS defense. Additionally, Arbor Advanced Threat Solutions utilize integrated Netflow and Packet Capture technology to enhance network-wide situational awareness and provide deep traffic visibility, enabling effective threat detection and response through real-time insights and historical analysis. The company's focus is on ensuring the availability of critical infrastructure while safeguarding against advanced threats.
Coapt Systems
Series E in 2007
Coapt Systems, Inc. specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of bio-absorbable implants used in soft tissue fixation during facial cosmetic surgery. The company offers a range of products, including the ENDOTINE Forehead 3.0 and ENDOTINE Triple 3.0, which are designed for brow fixation, along with ENDOTINE Midface ST 4.5 for midface suspension. Other offerings include the ENDOTINE Ribbon and various surgical tools such as manual surgical drills and incisionless dissectors for precise application. Coapt's implants are utilized in procedures like forehead lifts, brow lifts, and midface and neck suspensions, catering to the needs of plastic surgeons in enhancing patient outcomes.
Dexterra is a mobile platform and application provider, with complete solutions to manage and optimize your mobile workforce.
Dexterra Concert, its mobile platform provides and open standards-based development environment that supports applications running on all types of mobile devices, integrated with most common back-office systems, and deployed in numerous countries and languages around the world.
Its portfolio of mobile applications support field service, scheduling, dispatch, mobile tracking, field sales, asset management and location-based services.
Business leaders in a variety of industries depend on Dexterra to mobile their operations, such as ADP, Ikon, Parts Associates, Safelite Autoglass, Tennant, Virgin Media, Verizon and Vodafone.
Chimerix, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Durham, North Carolina, focused on the development of innovative medicines for patients with cancer and serious viral infections. The company is advancing several clinical-stage programs, including dociparstat sodium (DSTAT), a glycosaminoglycan compound aimed at improving outcomes for patients with acute myeloid leukemia during chemotherapy. Another key candidate is brincidofovir (BCV), an antiviral drug being developed as a medical countermeasure for smallpox. Chimerix also leads the development of CMX001, a broad-spectrum antiviral agent targeting life-threatening double-stranded DNA viral infections, currently undergoing multiple clinical studies for use in immunocompromised patients. Additionally, CMX157, an antiviral compound with activity against HIV and hepatitis B, is in development, addressing challenges posed by existing therapies. The company collaborates with various organizations for research and commercialization, deriving revenue from licensing agreements and royalties. Founded in 2000, Chimerix is committed to transforming patient care through its advanced therapeutic candidates.
Aperto Networks
Series E in 2007
Aperto Networks is a manufacturer of versatile and cost-effective carrier-grade WiMAX infrastructure equipment, serving service providers and enterprises globally. The company specializes in producing wireless broadband base stations, subscriber units, and element management systems, with a focus on 802.16d, 802.16e, and 802.11n broadband standards. Their flagship product, the PacketMAX Family, offers voice, data, and video services for fixed WiMAX applications. Additionally, Aperto Networks provides the WaveCenter EMS Pro system for managing wireless broadband networks. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Pitt Meadows, Canada, the company is known for its award-winning technology that supports a wide range of frequencies and applications, both licensed and unlicensed.
Zolo Technologies
Series D in 2007
Zolo Technologies, Inc. specializes in the design, development, manufacture, installation, and servicing of laser-based and multiplexed combustion monitoring systems. Founded in 1999 and based in Boulder, Colorado, the company serves various industrial sectors, including power generation, steel production, and petrochemical refining. Zolo Technologies offers tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy instruments that measure vital constituents such as oxygen, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and temperature in demanding combustion environments. Its product applications include steam methane reformers, ethylene cracking, electric arc furnaces, and glass furnaces. The company markets its innovative solutions under the ZoloBOSS, Zolographics, and SensAlign brand names, enabling clients to optimize processes and improve product quality through enhanced monitoring and diagnostics.
Echopass Corporation specializes in providing advanced IP-based call and contact center solutions as a service, catering to mid-to-large enterprises and government agencies. Through its innovative EchoSystem service integration platform, Echopass delivers comprehensive, on-demand solutions that are fully integrated with clients' existing customer contact applications and voice or data technologies. The company offers a range of services, including voice, email, chat, and fax, designed to be quick to deploy, user-friendly, and flexible, requiring no capital investment or ongoing maintenance. As a privately-held entity, Echopass has garnered recognition, including the Red Herring Top 100 Companies award, and is supported by venture capital firms.
Novare Surgical
Series D in 2006
Novare Surgical Systems, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets devices for minimally invasive surgery. It offers motion hand-held laparoscopic instruments, which includes graspers, dissectors, cautery, and needle holders. The company's products are used in acid reflux treatment, adrenal gland removal, colon resection, gastric bypass, hysterectomy, lung lobe removal, ovary removal, prostate removal, achalasia treatment, appendix removal, gall bladder removal, hernia repair, lymph node extraction, kidney removal, pelvic mass removal, and spleen removal procedures. It provides its products through its sales representatives in the United States, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Greece, Israel, Italy, Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, and Turkey. Novare Surgical Systems, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.
Amicus Therapeutics
Series D in 2006
Amicus Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and delivering therapies for rare and orphan diseases. It specializes in oral pharmacological chaperones—small molecules that bind, stabilize, and enhance activity of misfolded enzymes—to treat lysosomal storage disorders such as Fabry and Pompe disease, and it explores combination approaches with enzyme replacement therapy. The company maintains a growing pipeline targeting additional lysosomal diseases, including Gaucher, and collaborates with academic and clinical partners to advance its programs. Amicus was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey.
Cortina Systems
Series D in 2006
Cortina Systems specializes in advanced communication solutions, focusing on high-speed analog-digital integration. They cater to Core, Metro, Access, and Enterprise market segments, offering products that enhance performance, density, and flexibility. By collaborating with customers to understand their system requirements, Cortina Systems facilitates faster time-to-market and increased revenue opportunities.
Aperto Networks
Series E in 2006
Aperto Networks is a manufacturer of versatile and cost-effective carrier-grade WiMAX infrastructure equipment, serving service providers and enterprises globally. The company specializes in producing wireless broadband base stations, subscriber units, and element management systems, with a focus on 802.16d, 802.16e, and 802.11n broadband standards. Their flagship product, the PacketMAX Family, offers voice, data, and video services for fixed WiMAX applications. Additionally, Aperto Networks provides the WaveCenter EMS Pro system for managing wireless broadband networks. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Pitt Meadows, Canada, the company is known for its award-winning technology that supports a wide range of frequencies and applications, both licensed and unlicensed.
Dexterra is a mobile platform and application provider, with complete solutions to manage and optimize your mobile workforce.
Dexterra Concert, its mobile platform provides and open standards-based development environment that supports applications running on all types of mobile devices, integrated with most common back-office systems, and deployed in numerous countries and languages around the world.
Its portfolio of mobile applications support field service, scheduling, dispatch, mobile tracking, field sales, asset management and location-based services.
Business leaders in a variety of industries depend on Dexterra to mobile their operations, such as ADP, Ikon, Parts Associates, Safelite Autoglass, Tennant, Virgin Media, Verizon and Vodafone.
Everdream
Series F in 2005
Everdream Corporation is a provider of on-demand desktop management software services, specializing in managed services for compliance and uptime. The company offers a comprehensive suite of software solutions that deliver visibility into hardware and software assets, track software license usage, and automate software distribution to ensure regulatory compliance. Additionally, Everdream provides essential protection against Internet attacks, hackers, and data loss through services such as malware protection, patch management, and online data backup. The company also offers IT support solutions, including on-demand employee service desk options and remote control services. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Fremont, California, Everdream has operational facilities in Dallas, Texas, and Charlotte, North Carolina. It operates as a subsidiary of Dell Inc.
Aperto Networks
Series E in 2005
Aperto Networks is a manufacturer of versatile and cost-effective carrier-grade WiMAX infrastructure equipment, serving service providers and enterprises globally. The company specializes in producing wireless broadband base stations, subscriber units, and element management systems, with a focus on 802.16d, 802.16e, and 802.11n broadband standards. Their flagship product, the PacketMAX Family, offers voice, data, and video services for fixed WiMAX applications. Additionally, Aperto Networks provides the WaveCenter EMS Pro system for managing wireless broadband networks. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Pitt Meadows, Canada, the company is known for its award-winning technology that supports a wide range of frequencies and applications, both licensed and unlicensed.
Ellacoya Networks
Venture Round in 2005
Ellacoya Networks is a provider of carrier-grade Broadband Service Optimization solutions, specializing in deep packet inspection technology. The company offers tools that enhance application and subscriber awareness for broadband service providers, allowing them to optimize Internet services effectively. Its hardware platforms, such as the e30 and e100, along with a comprehensive suite of software applications, enable service providers to identify subscribers, manage applications on an individual basis, and improve overall performance and customer satisfaction. Ellacoya Networks aims to empower broadband providers to deliver compelling applications and competitive services, ultimately enhancing revenue opportunities. Headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire, the company also has offices in London, Tokyo, and Singapore.