Clarium Capital Management

Clarium Capital is a hedge fund that specializes in early stage ventures. It offers its services to pooled investment vehicles. It also caters to individuals, pension and profit sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, funds of funds, corporations, partnerships, and business entities. It manages separate client focused equity and fixed income portfolios. The firm invests in the public equity, fixed income, and hedging markets across the globe. Clarium Capital is a U.S.-based company that was founded by Peter Thiel and Bill Calayag.

Matthew Alexander

CFO

7 past transactions

Stych

Series B in 2022
Stych is a driving school based in Paris, France, that specializes in providing online driving courses and training services. Founded in 2014, originally as auto-ecole.net, the company offers a comprehensive range of training options, including the highway code, motorcycle, bicycle, B license, and scooter instruction. Stych's platform features online course materials and road safety training, covering all aspects necessary for highway code tests. In addition to its online offerings, the company also provides offline driving lessons, where instructors can pick up students at their preferred locations, ensuring flexible and personalized training tailored to individual needs.

Eight19

Venture Round in 2017
Eight19, located in Cambridge, UK, develops and manufactures plastic photovoltaics for energy harvesting, for the internet of things and for off-grid applications. Through the innovative use of industry-standard, high-volume, roll-to-roll processes and solution-based organic photoactive materials, the company has a highly cost-effective route for scaling-up its technology to supply the largest markets. Eight19 is currently producing modules on a small scale for commercial partners with applications in indoor energy harvesting for wireless sensor and controllers, signage and display, and outdoor power for portable electronics. Our plastic PV modules benefit from flexibility, thinness, light-weight and robustness.

FreedomPay

Venture Round in 2008
FreedomPay, Inc. operates a comprehensive commerce platform that offers merchants solutions for managing complex payment environments. The company provides a range of services, including mobile payments, cashless solutions, payment processing, and customer relationship management. Its offerings also encompass tools for incentive management, product mapping, POS integration, and detailed analytical capabilities. FreedomPay's platform is designed to streamline transactions, enhance security with PCI-validated point-to-point encryption, and support compliance with EMV and NFC standards. The company serves a diverse clientele across various sectors, including retail, hospitality, gaming, education, healthcare, and financial services. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, FreedomPay is recognized for its ability to deliver tailored cashless payment solutions that enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.

Zynga

Series A in 2008
Zynga Inc. is a prominent developer and operator of social games, offering a diverse portfolio that includes popular titles such as FarmVille, Words With Friends, and Zynga Poker. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Zynga's games are accessible on mobile platforms like iOS and Android, as well as on social networking sites such as Facebook and Snapchat. The company generates revenue primarily through mobile game downloads, in-game sales of virtual goods, and advertising services, with the majority of its income stemming from online gaming. Zynga's games have been downloaded over 6 billion times globally, reaching audiences in more than 175 countries. Additionally, Zynga has developed a next-generation platform for optimizing programmatic advertising, enhancing its capabilities in the mobile advertising space. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive Software, Zynga continues to innovate and expand its presence in the interactive entertainment industry.

Cavendish Kinetics

Series B in 2006
Cavendish Kinetics, Inc. specializes in designing, manufacturing, and marketing tunable components for RF circuits utilized in various consumer wireless devices, including cellular handsets, laptops, and tablets. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional office in s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, the company focuses on addressing key challenges in the wireless industry by enabling the integration of more features without increasing device size or complexity. Its innovative tunable RF solutions, developed through advanced RF MEMS technology and proprietary semiconductor processes, enhance RF signaling, improve performance, and reduce power consumption. This results in a better user experience and increased network efficiency for cellular operators. The company's technology not only enhances voice and web browsing for users of 3G and 4G devices but also simplifies the design process for manufacturers by reducing component count, leading to cost-effective and efficient wireless devices. Cavendish Kinetics operates as a subsidiary of Qorvo, Inc.

Remanage

Series B in 2003
REMANAGE, Inc. is a leading provider of property management software systems. The REMANAGE staff is comprised of industry veterans with over 200 years of combined Real Estate and software expertise. The Company was formed as a result of the merger of REMANAGE, Inc. and AXEO Corporation in April 2000. Prior to the merger, AXEO had developed custom Real Estate management software for nearly ten years, and was the first company to ship a Windows-based property management system in Microsoft Access. At the time of the merger, REMANAGE also successfully closed a round of funding led by Goff-Moore Strategic Partners.
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