Coatue

Coatue Management is a private equity and hedge fund firm founded in 1999 and headquartered in New York City. The firm specializes in early-stage investments and employs a long/short investment strategy primarily in the technology, media, telecommunications, and financial technology sectors, among others. Coatue focuses on both public equity markets globally and private equity investments, including buyouts and growth capital. As a Registered Investment Adviser, Coatue seeks to leverage its expertise to identify and capitalize on opportunities in various sectors, aiming for majority stakes in its investments.

Elizabeth Bankert

Marketing and Investor Relations Professional

Sarah Cannon

Advisor

Andy Chen

Partner

James Connolly

Private Investment Associate

Jake Fisher

Investor Relations

Kris Fredrickson

Managing Partner

Michael Gilroy

General Partner

Kai Jiang

Senior Managing Director of Asia tech & Consumer

Rahul Kishore

Investment Professional

Philippe P. Laffont

Co-Founder & Portfolio Manager

Thomas Laffont

Co-Founder

Walter Lee

Head of Marketing and Investor Relations

Caryn Marooney

General Partner

Matthew Mazzeo

General Partner

Kaela McGilloway

Investor Relations Professional

Jaimin Rangwalla

Senior Managing Director

Jason Ryan Schwartz

Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director

Daniel Senft

Senior Managing Partner

Lucas Swisher

General Partner

Hadi Tabbaa

Marketing and Investor Relations Professional

Past deals in US West Coast

Clara

Series B in 2023
We started Clara to help individuals and families finance their lives in a more efficient, transparent, and empowered way. We started with one of life’s most important financial decisions -- a home. We are building technology to reduce the time and cost it takes to originate a mortgage and creating a more personalized, clear experience for our customers.

Replit

Series B in 2023
Repl.it lets you start coding in your favorite programming language in 2 seconds; it lets you build and deploy apps right from your browser. The founders wanted to build something to solve their own problem -- back in school they were tired of setting up their development environment on every machine they wanted to code on, and they dreamed of a world where you could just open a tab in the browser and start working. They built Repl.it to give developers access to simple, powerful tools and a community of hackers, aspiring programmers and teachers. They make it possible to learn, practice and build, all in the same place.

Jetpack

Seed Round in 2023
Jetpack creates scalable cloud backend software for engineers to help them with coding and cloud services. The platform develops software that builds scalable web backends for the cloud and creates images and configurations directly from annotated python code.

Crypthulhu Studios

Seed Round in 2022
Crypthulhu Studios is a Computer Games company that makes the tools for players. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in San Diego, California,

Lightspark

Seed Round in 2022
Lightspark is a developer of a crypto payment platform focused on enhancing the capabilities and utility of Bitcoin. The company aims to create an enterprise-ready infrastructure for open payments that can operate at scale on the internet. Its platform facilitates the acceptance of digital payments while allowing users to receive fiat currency immediately in exchange. By leveraging the lightning network, Lightspark enables businesses and developers to transform existing solutions and innovate new financial systems, services, and processes that are accessible to a broader audience.

Aurora Solar

Series D in 2022
Aurora Solar Inc. develops a cloud-based software solution for solar design and sales. Its web application is used for solar PV engineering design; provides workflow management functionality; and facilitates sales and customer acquisition. The company’s software is used across the solar industry from independent installers to module manufactures and large corporate contractors. Aurora Solar Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Kubecost

Series A in 2022
Kubecost gives you visibility into your Kubernetes resources to reduce spend and prevent resource-based outages

Alchemy

Series C in 2022
Alchemy Insights, Inc. is a blockchain intelligence and infrastructure platform that serves hedge funds and financial institutions. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, it offers a comprehensive suite of tools for analyzing blockchain data, including on-chain data, market trends, and community activity. The platform employs advanced machine learning techniques to help users identify entities, individuals, and currency flows on the blockchain, thereby aiding in sales, security, and strategic decision-making. Alchemy's emphasis on providing developers with essential tools allows for the creation of scalable and reliable decentralized applications without the complexities of managing blockchain infrastructure. The company is backed by notable organizations and individuals, reflecting its prominent position in the blockchain space.

Lyra Health

Series F in 2022
Lyra helps companies improve access to effective, high-quality mental health care for their employees. Lyra's matching technology and innovative digital platform connect members to a curated network of top therapists and coaches, which results in 3x more people receiving care and 7x better outcomes than traditional plans and EAPs. Members can find the right personalized care, match with the right provider for their needs, and feel motivated and supported throughout the entire treatment journey.

Clockwise

Series C in 2022
Clockwise Inc. develops an artificial intelligence software solution for time management. It offers Clockwise, a smart calendar assistant that connects work calendar and schedule at the system level and learns preferences, such as typical working hours, time zone, tolerance for having meetings in a row, and lunch time. The company’s software also uses the information to identify meetings and coordinate between various schedules. Clockwise Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Product Science

Series A in 2022
Product Science increases product metrics for mobile applications and helps apps work faster by providing insights into key performance issues that impact user experience. Product Science analyzes the code and actual runtime data to pinpoint performance issues. Our AI enables us to do it more efficiently by providing unique insights for data visualizations to help mobile developers to identify the problem right away.

Inxeption

Series E in 2022
Inxeption Corporation operates a cloud-based e-commerce platform designed to facilitate online sales for industrial companies. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, Inxeption offers a range of tools and innovative blockchain technology to ensure secure and reliable transactions. Its features include a PRODUCT LEDGER that digitizes and centralizes product information, allowing businesses to streamline operations and extend their reach to new online channels. The platform also incorporates advanced methodologies for attracting potential customers, providing users with real-time insights into their campaigns and order management. Inxeption aims to enhance sales efficiency and transparency in the digital marketplace.

Rec Room

Venture Round in 2021
Against Gravity Corp. is an augmented and virtual reality software company founded in April 2016 and based in Seattle, Washington. The company is known for its flagship product, Rec Room, a virtual social club that allows users to create and play games with friends in an immersive online environment. Rec Room emphasizes social interaction and multiplayer experiences, catering to a growing audience interested in virtual reality and augmented reality technologies.

Airbyte

Series B in 2021
Airbyte is an open-source data integration platform that syncs data from applications, APIs, and databases to warehouses. Airbyte is an open-source data integration engine that helps users consolidate their data in their warehouses.

Replit

Series B in 2021
Repl.it lets you start coding in your favorite programming language in 2 seconds; it lets you build and deploy apps right from your browser. The founders wanted to build something to solve their own problem -- back in school they were tired of setting up their development environment on every machine they wanted to code on, and they dreamed of a world where you could just open a tab in the browser and start working. They built Repl.it to give developers access to simple, powerful tools and a community of hackers, aspiring programmers and teachers. They make it possible to learn, practice and build, all in the same place.

Braintrust

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Braintrust is a decentralized freelancer marketplace that utilizes blockchain technology to link technical and design professionals with organizations seeking their expertise. Founded in 2018 in San Jose, California, by Adam Jackson, Gabriel Luna-Ostaseski, and Brian Flynn, Braintrust offers a user-controlled talent network that enables direct connections between businesses and top tech talent. By eliminating intermediaries, the platform provides significant cost savings for enterprises, charging a flat 10 percent project fee while allowing talent to retain 100 percent of their earnings. The company's mission is to revolutionize traditional hiring practices by redistributing value and aligning incentives between talent and organizations, ultimately creating a more efficient and equitable workforce ecosystem.

Edge Impulse

Series B in 2021
Edge Impulse is a platform designed to facilitate the development of intelligent devices through embedded machine learning, specifically TinyML. It streamlines the process of building, deploying, and scaling embedded machine learning applications, enabling developers to create innovative solutions more efficiently. The platform allows for the easy collection of real sensor data and supports live signal processing, transforming raw data into neural networks. Additionally, it provides tools for testing and deploying applications across various target devices, ultimately aiming to drive positive societal change through the effective use of machine learning technology.

Clara

Series B in 2021
We started Clara to help individuals and families finance their lives in a more efficient, transparent, and empowered way. We started with one of life’s most important financial decisions -- a home. We are building technology to reduce the time and cost it takes to originate a mortgage and creating a more personalized, clear experience for our customers.

Panther

Series B in 2021
Panther’s mission is to help security teams detect and respond to breaches at cloud-scale. Panther is more than a SIEM, it’s a sustainable way to monitor everything happening in your environment. In a world exploding with data, automation is critical. Panther directly enables security teams to create expressive detections with Python and store years of normalized and structured data in a security data lake. Move to a platform built for security engineers, by security engineers. Jack Naglieri launched the company in San Francisco, California in 2018.

Niantic

Series D in 2021
Niantic’s mission is to use emerging technology to enrich our experiences as human beings in the physical world. We seek to build products that inspire movement, exploration, and face-to-face social interaction. Originally formed at Google in 2010, we are now an independent company with a strong group of investors including Nintendo, The Pokémon Company, and Alsop Louie Partners. We’re focused on building games that get people outside and exploring by enabling our players to have fun while visiting new places, learning about the world around them, and meeting new friends. We’ve launched Ingress, an immersive real-world mobile game played by millions of people; it's been downloaded more than 20 million times and is played in over 200 countries and territories worldwide. We've also developed Pokémon GO, which has broken records around the world and has been downloaded more than 750 million times in its first year.

Deliverr

Series E in 2021
Deliverr, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in order fulfillment services for e-commerce retailers. Founded in 2017, it offers a technology-driven platform that facilitates affordable and efficient fulfillment solutions for multi-marketplace sellers. Deliverr's services include storage, shipping, and order management, allowing online businesses to meet shipping standards and avoid penalties for late shipments. The company leverages machine learning and predictive intelligence to provide various shipping options and enhance the overall fulfillment process. By enabling sellers of all sizes to deliver fast and cost-effective services, Deliverr aims to improve customer satisfaction and support the growth of e-commerce businesses.

CloudWalk

Series C in 2021
CloudWalk, Inc. develops CloudWalk, an open payment cloud platform, which accommodates various payment methods on the same payment device for acquirers, PSPs, and sub-acquirers worldwide. It serves tickets for event, prepaid cell phone, and private label market segments. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

Dagster Labs

Series A in 2021
Dagster Labs develops an open-source Python library known as Dagster, which serves as a data orchestration platform for building modern data applications. The platform facilitates collaboration among infrastructure engineers, data engineers, and data scientists, enabling them to efficiently process and produce trusted data. Dagster offers a user-friendly programming model for constructing data pipelines and workflows, designed to integrate smoothly with existing tools and systems. Its incrementally-adoptable architecture allows clients to leverage their current infrastructure while enhancing their data management capabilities.

ClickHouse

Series B in 2021
ClickHouse is an open-source, column-oriented OLAP database management system that allows users to generate analytical reports using SQL queries in real-time.

Alchemy

Series C in 2021
Alchemy Insights, Inc. is a blockchain intelligence and infrastructure platform that serves hedge funds and financial institutions. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, it offers a comprehensive suite of tools for analyzing blockchain data, including on-chain data, market trends, and community activity. The platform employs advanced machine learning techniques to help users identify entities, individuals, and currency flows on the blockchain, thereby aiding in sales, security, and strategic decision-making. Alchemy's emphasis on providing developers with essential tools allows for the creation of scalable and reliable decentralized applications without the complexities of managing blockchain infrastructure. The company is backed by notable organizations and individuals, reflecting its prominent position in the blockchain space.

Abacus.AI

Series C in 2021
Abacus.AI is an AI research company that is focused on the hard problems that enterprises have. It allows organizations to plug and play deep learning systems into their existing customer experiences and business processes. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California.

RevOps

Seed Round in 2021
RevOps Inc is a company that specializes in developing billing and core operating platforms aimed at enhancing customer relationships. Incorporated in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, RevOps provides a range of solutions including real-time quotes, accounts receivables management, renewal updates, change tracking, and approval routing. By empowering teams to comprehend the relationship between pricing strategies and business outcomes, RevOps plays a crucial role in optimizing revenue operations for its clients.

Deel

Series D in 2021
Deel is a developer of a payroll platform used to re-imagine payouts for businesses working with remote contractors. The platform is used by remote teams that connect localized compliance and automates payments in one system of record, as well as provides contracts and templates to be used for tax forms and localized contracts, automated payment, invoicing and receipts, and customer support. It aims to offer to every company that hires remote talents a one-stop-shop that makes onboarding, global compliance, and payments easier. The company was founded by Alex Bouaziz, Ofer Simon, and Shuo Wang in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Deel

Series D in 2021
Deel is a developer of a payroll platform used to re-imagine payouts for businesses working with remote contractors. The platform is used by remote teams that connect localized compliance and automates payments in one system of record, as well as provides contracts and templates to be used for tax forms and localized contracts, automated payment, invoicing and receipts, and customer support. It aims to offer to every company that hires remote talents a one-stop-shop that makes onboarding, global compliance, and payments easier. The company was founded by Alex Bouaziz, Ofer Simon, and Shuo Wang in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Outschool

Series D in 2021
Outschool operates an online platform that facilitates live, interactive learning experiences for children through classes taught by independent teachers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, the platform connects parents, motivated learners, and educators, allowing families to discover and book a variety of online classes tailored to their interests. The platform caters to a diverse range of educators, including certified teachers and individuals with expertise in various fields. Outschool's model enables parents to select classes and teachers based on their children’s needs, thereby expanding educational opportunities in a cost-effective manner compared to traditional tutoring. The platform emphasizes community building by allowing parents to collaborate on activities and share experiences.

Weights & Biases

Series C in 2021
Weights & Biases, Inc. is a technology company founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing tools for machine learning practitioners. The company operates an artificial intelligence platform designed to assist users in visualizing and debugging machine learning models. Weights & Biases aims to support organizations in transforming deep learning research projects into deployed software by providing features that allow teams to track their models, visualize model performance, and automate the training and enhancement of these models. Their solutions focus on optimizing datasets and improving the overall quality of machine learning applications.

Notion

Series C in 2021
Notion Labs, Inc. develops unified workspace mobile and web-based tools and solutions. It offers a document editor for notes, wikis, and tasks that nests pages inside each other, drags and drops content, builds task board, and keeps the team in sync with slack notifications. The company also provides slack integration, converts markdown shortcuts into content, exports to PDF, and publishes as websites. Notion Labs, Inc. was formerly known as Canopy Technologies, Inc. and changed its name to Notion Labs, Inc. in March 2014. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Domino Data Lab

Series F in 2021
Domino Data Lab, Inc. offers an enterprise data science platform that supports both on-premise and cloud-based solutions for data analysis applications. The company's flagship products include Domino Cloud, a managed cloud infrastructure for running and scaling data models, and Domino On-Premise, which facilitates tracking, sharing, and auditing of analyses. Domino Data Lab serves a diverse range of industries, including financial services, insurance, media and technology, health and life sciences, manufacturing, retail, ecommerce, and consumer products. The platform is designed to empower data science teams, allowing organizations to manage and scale their data science efforts effectively. Notable clients like Allstate, Dell Technologies, and Bayer utilize Domino to enhance collaboration, accelerate research, and deliver impactful models. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, Domino Data Lab was formerly known as Cerebro, Inc. and adopted its current name in February 2015.

CommonStock

Series A in 2021
CommonStock is an online platform that facilitates collaborative investing and trading among users, allowing them to engage with friends, family, classmates, or colleagues. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the platform enables users to link their brokerage accounts, share investment holdings, and receive real-time alerts about trading activities. Users can copy each other's trades, invest together in varying amounts, and compete to track performance, fostering a community-driven approach to investment decision-making. CommonStock's services are accessible for free on the web and through an iPhone application, with plans for an Android version in development.

Patch

Series A in 2021
Patch is a company that specializes in carbon removal solutions, providing a platform for businesses to assess their carbon footprints and identify appropriate projects to offset their unavoidable carbon emissions. By facilitating connections between companies and carbon removal initiatives, Patch aims to support the transition to a sustainable economy. The platform enables businesses to take actionable steps toward reducing their environmental impact through effective carbon management strategies.

Discord

Series H in 2021
Discord operates as a voice, video, and text communication service to talk and hang out with friends and communities. It was originally created for people who loved to play games, but these passionate people realized it could be enjoyed for more purposes. Discord is now used by everyone from local hiking clubs, to art communities, to study groups. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Toro

Series B in 2021
Toro Data Labs, Inc., founded in 2018 and located in Daly City, California, specializes in data quality monitoring solutions. The company offers an application designed to help organizations ensure the integrity and reliability of their data. By leveraging their expertise in monitoring extensive data catalogs, Toro aims to provide effective tools for a broader audience, addressing the increasing need for data quality management in various industries.

Persona

Series C in 2021
Persona is a company that specializes in identity verification, helping businesses establish trust in online interactions. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, Persona provides a comprehensive suite of automated identity verification tools designed to address various needs, including age verification, fraud prevention, and account recovery. The system allows for the configuration and branding of custom-tailored workflows, making it adaptable to diverse use cases. By managing the complex processes of collecting, verifying, and handling sensitive personal information, Persona enables organizations to focus on their core product development while ensuring secure and efficient identity verification.

Tome

Series A in 2021
Magical Tome specializes in the computer software development business. The company is based in San Francisco, California.

SpotOn

Series E in 2021
SpotOn is a payments and software company redefining the merchant services industry. The company brings together payment processing and customer engagement software, giving merchants richer data and tools that empower them to market more effectively to their customers. Its platform offers tools for small and medium businesses, including payments, marketing, reviews, analytics, and loyalty, backed by industry-leading customer care. Doron Friedman, Matt Hyman, and Zach Hyman co-founded SpotOn in 2017 and its headquarters is located in San Francisco, California.

Fin.com

Series A in 2021
Fin.com specializes in enhancing business processes through a data-driven approach. The company focuses on optimizing team capacity, improving technology stack efficiency, and managing training and business process outsourcing costs. By leveraging big data, Fin.com aids organizations in designing more effective software for frontline workers and gaining insights into factors that influence team performance, productivity, and employee satisfaction. This comprehensive strategy enables businesses to streamline operations and foster a more productive work environment.

Checkr

Series E in 2021
Checkr, Inc. is a technology company specializing in the background check industry. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Checkr provides a range of screening services, including criminal record checks, driving checks, social security number traces, drug tests, and credit checks. The company offers solutions for compliance and security, featuring bank-level security, continuous monitoring, and a high availability infrastructure. Checkr also provides continuous check solutions and Checkr Connect IDV, which integrates identity verification with background checks. Serving diverse sectors such as financial services, healthcare, retail, and staffing, Checkr aims to streamline the background check process through its advanced technology, offering faster turnaround times compared to traditional providers. By enhancing transparency and fairness in hiring, Checkr supports companies in adapting to the evolving workforce landscape.

Workstream

Series B in 2021
Workstream Technologies, Inc. operates an automated online hiring platform designed specifically for companies that employ hourly workers. The platform allows employers to post job openings, track applicants, schedule interviews, and manage the onboarding process for new hires. Workstream serves a variety of industries, including healthcare, hospitality, retail, and transportation, facilitating the hiring process for businesses in sectors that require efficient workforce management. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and aims to streamline the recruitment process for both job seekers and employers.

Postman

Series D in 2021
Postman, Inc. is a collaboration platform that offers a comprehensive solution for API development and testing, catering to developers globally. The platform enables users to send REST, SOAP, and GraphQL requests, automate manual tests, integrate with CI/CD pipelines, and simulate API endpoints to communicate expected behavior. It also allows for the generation and publication of machine-readable documentation, providing a shared context for building and consuming APIs with real-time collaboration features and version control. Postman's tools are utilized by various professionals, including developers, testers, and product managers, making the API creation process more efficient and streamlined. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Postman serves over 10 million developers and 500,000 companies worldwide. The company was previously known as Postdot Technologies, Inc. before rebranding in 2018.

Knowde

Series B in 2021
knowde is the online marketing platform dedicated to chemicals and ingredients. They make it easy to connect with customers, online. Use knowde Pages to get your products noticed every time a customer searches on any search engine. Build your knowde Page in an hour and get started for free.

Teamflow

Series B in 2021
Feel like a team again with your own virtual office.

LiveControl

Series A in 2021
LiveControl is your dedicated camera operator, controlled remotely for a fraction of the price. No more managing volunteers, expensive outside hires, or boring wide shots. LiveControl integrates directly with existing livestream equipment and servers such as StreamSpot and Boxcast. Need equipment? LiveControl also provides the best streaming equipment and installation for the lowest price on the market. Outsource your camera work with LiveControl today.

Iambic Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
Iambic Therapeutics focuses on accelerating molecular discovery through its innovative quantum molecular simulation engine. By integrating artificial intelligence and automated synthetic development, the company aims to enhance the design of small-molecule therapeutics. This technology significantly improves the accuracy of molecular predictions, providing valuable insights for therapeutic discovery. Iambic Therapeutics is committed to transforming the drug development process, enabling physicians to access more precise molecular data and ultimately improving treatment outcomes.

Mercury

Series B in 2021
Mercury Technologies in a information technology based company.

Relativity Space

Series E in 2021
Relativity Space, based in Long Beach, California, is a manufacturer of orbital rockets and provides production, testing, and launch services for satellites in the United States. Founded in 2015, the company is pioneering a new approach to aerospace with the development of Terran 1, the world’s first entirely 3D printed rocket. By integrating 3D printing, artificial intelligence, and autonomous robotics, Relativity Space aims to revolutionize the manufacturing process, significantly reducing the number of components required and shortening production time. This vertically integrated platform seeks to simplify the aerospace supply chain and is focused on enabling a multiplanetary future for humanity. The company is supported by prominent investors, reflecting its innovative vision for expanding human presence beyond Earth.

Gong

Series E in 2021
Provides a sales conversation intelligence platform created to improve calls and demos for sales teams. Its sales platform is cloud-based and utilizes artificial intelligence automatically to record, transcribe, and analyzes every sales conversation and calls and also analyze conversations from audio sources and web-conferencing platforms such as Cisco WebEx, GoToMeeting, and Zoom, and then links the results to CRM systems, enabling organizations to save time, increase win rates, improve strategic decision-making, and increase revenue.

Inxeption

Series D in 2021
Inxeption Corporation operates a cloud-based e-commerce platform designed to facilitate online sales for industrial companies. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, Inxeption offers a range of tools and innovative blockchain technology to ensure secure and reliable transactions. Its features include a PRODUCT LEDGER that digitizes and centralizes product information, allowing businesses to streamline operations and extend their reach to new online channels. The platform also incorporates advanced methodologies for attracting potential customers, providing users with real-time insights into their campaigns and order management. Inxeption aims to enhance sales efficiency and transparency in the digital marketplace.

Aurora Solar

Series C in 2021
Aurora Solar Inc. develops a cloud-based software solution for solar design and sales. Its web application is used for solar PV engineering design; provides workflow management functionality; and facilitates sales and customer acquisition. The company’s software is used across the solar industry from independent installers to module manufactures and large corporate contractors. Aurora Solar Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Loom

Series C in 2021
Loom, Inc. develops a video messaging application. It offers Loom, an app that enables users to record and capture screen, voice, and face and instantly share the video link via email or message. The company’s solution is used in various use cases, such as engineering, sales, recruiting, design, marketing, customer support, customer success, and leadership teams. Loom, Inc. was formerly known as Opentest, Inc. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

WeaveGrid

Series A in 2021
WeaveGrid, Inc. develops software solutions aimed at facilitating the electrification of transportation. Founded in 2018 and based in San Mateo, California, the company uses machine learning, optimization, and predictive analytics to address electric vehicle (EV) and grid integration challenges. By collaborating with utilities and EV owners, WeaveGrid's technology helps to efficiently integrate renewable energy resources into the grid, while also reducing costs for utility customers. The company's approach is systems-oriented, focusing on the interconnected needs of both energy providers and consumers in the transition to electrified transportation.

WeaveGrid

Series A in 2021
WeaveGrid, Inc. develops software solutions aimed at facilitating the electrification of transportation. Founded in 2018 and based in San Mateo, California, the company uses machine learning, optimization, and predictive analytics to address electric vehicle (EV) and grid integration challenges. By collaborating with utilities and EV owners, WeaveGrid's technology helps to efficiently integrate renewable energy resources into the grid, while also reducing costs for utility customers. The company's approach is systems-oriented, focusing on the interconnected needs of both energy providers and consumers in the transition to electrified transportation.

Lyra Health

Series F in 2021
Lyra helps companies improve access to effective, high-quality mental health care for their employees. Lyra's matching technology and innovative digital platform connect members to a curated network of top therapists and coaches, which results in 3x more people receiving care and 7x better outcomes than traditional plans and EAPs. Members can find the right personalized care, match with the right provider for their needs, and feel motivated and supported throughout the entire treatment journey.

CloudWalk

Series B in 2021
CloudWalk, Inc. develops CloudWalk, an open payment cloud platform, which accommodates various payment methods on the same payment device for acquirers, PSPs, and sub-acquirers worldwide. It serves tickets for event, prepaid cell phone, and private label market segments. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

Persona

Series B in 2021
Persona is a company that specializes in identity verification, helping businesses establish trust in online interactions. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, Persona provides a comprehensive suite of automated identity verification tools designed to address various needs, including age verification, fraud prevention, and account recovery. The system allows for the configuration and branding of custom-tailored workflows, making it adaptable to diverse use cases. By managing the complex processes of collecting, verifying, and handling sensitive personal information, Persona enables organizations to focus on their core product development while ensuring secure and efficient identity verification.

PrizePool

Series A in 2021
PrizePool is a mobile-based application software that enables its users to invest their money though smartphones. PrizePool believes the team's experience combined with the commitments to both guarantee monthly prizes and create a social, referral model sets PrizePool apart from others in the market.

Mux

Series D in 2021
Mux is a company focused on enhancing online video infrastructure through advanced performance monitoring and analytics. Initially, it developed Mux Data, a leading tool for performance analytics that is widely used by developers at prominent organizations such as Vimeo, Robinhood, and PBS. Following this, Mux introduced Mux Video, a straightforward API designed for video hosting, encoding, and streaming. This service enables seamless playback of video files and live streams across various devices, incorporating features such as automatic thumbnails and data-driven encoding. Mux emphasizes critical performance metrics relevant to viewer experience, including rebuffering, startup time, and video quality. Its user-friendly dashboard provides insights that help users identify issues and implement improvements, supported by features like A/B testing and detailed analytics for each video view.

Mux

Series D in 2021
Mux is a company focused on enhancing online video infrastructure through advanced performance monitoring and analytics. Initially, it developed Mux Data, a leading tool for performance analytics that is widely used by developers at prominent organizations such as Vimeo, Robinhood, and PBS. Following this, Mux introduced Mux Video, a straightforward API designed for video hosting, encoding, and streaming. This service enables seamless playback of video files and live streams across various devices, incorporating features such as automatic thumbnails and data-driven encoding. Mux emphasizes critical performance metrics relevant to viewer experience, including rebuffering, startup time, and video quality. Its user-friendly dashboard provides insights that help users identify issues and implement improvements, supported by features like A/B testing and detailed analytics for each video view.

Step

Series C in 2021
Step Mobile, Inc. is a financial services company that offers a mobile banking application designed specifically for teens and families. Founded in 2018 and located in Palo Alto, California, Step aims to empower young individuals by providing them with tools and resources to manage their finances effectively. The platform focuses on enhancing financial literacy and independence among its users, helping them understand their money management habits while rewarding them for their financial progress. With a team boasting over 50 years of combined experience in financial technology, Step's mission is to create a banking experience that fosters smarter financial decisions and promotes overall financial well-being for the younger generation.

Outschool

Series C in 2021
Outschool operates an online platform that facilitates live, interactive learning experiences for children through classes taught by independent teachers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, the platform connects parents, motivated learners, and educators, allowing families to discover and book a variety of online classes tailored to their interests. The platform caters to a diverse range of educators, including certified teachers and individuals with expertise in various fields. Outschool's model enables parents to select classes and teachers based on their children’s needs, thereby expanding educational opportunities in a cost-effective manner compared to traditional tutoring. The platform emphasizes community building by allowing parents to collaborate on activities and share experiences.

Scale

Series E in 2021
Scale AI, Inc. is a data platform that specializes in providing high-quality training and validation data for artificial intelligence applications. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a range of annotation tools, including platforms for 3D sensor data, images, videos, text, and documents. Its products support various AI tasks such as content moderation, transcription, and data comparison, and are utilized across multiple sectors including autonomous vehicles, retail, conversational AI, and robotics. Scale AI's technology enables companies to streamline their machine learning processes, allowing teams to concentrate on developing innovative models rather than the labor-intensive task of data labeling. The company serves notable clients in the technology and transportation industries, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of AI development.

Side

Series D in 2021
Side Inc. is a real estate brokerage firm based in San Francisco, California, established in 2014. The company specializes in transforming high-performing real estate agents, teams, and independent brokerages into successful, agent-owned businesses and boutique brands. By exclusively partnering with top agents, Side provides proprietary technology and a dedicated support team, enabling these professionals to enhance their productivity, expand their business, and concentrate on client service. Additionally, Side offers advanced advertising solutions that allow its partners to effectively compete in the online marketplace.

Deliverr

Series D in 2021
Deliverr, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in order fulfillment services for e-commerce retailers. Founded in 2017, it offers a technology-driven platform that facilitates affordable and efficient fulfillment solutions for multi-marketplace sellers. Deliverr's services include storage, shipping, and order management, allowing online businesses to meet shipping standards and avoid penalties for late shipments. The company leverages machine learning and predictive intelligence to provide various shipping options and enhance the overall fulfillment process. By enabling sellers of all sizes to deliver fast and cost-effective services, Deliverr aims to improve customer satisfaction and support the growth of e-commerce businesses.

Weights & Biases

Series B in 2021
Weights & Biases, Inc. is a technology company founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing tools for machine learning practitioners. The company operates an artificial intelligence platform designed to assist users in visualizing and debugging machine learning models. Weights & Biases aims to support organizations in transforming deep learning research projects into deployed software by providing features that allow teams to track their models, visualize model performance, and automate the training and enhancement of these models. Their solutions focus on optimizing datasets and improving the overall quality of machine learning applications.

Sila

Series F in 2021
Sila Nanotechnologies Inc. specializes in developing advanced materials for batteries that enhance energy density. The company serves various sectors, including automotive, consumer electronics, electric utilities, and aerospace, by providing innovative battery materials chemistry. Founded in 2011 and based in Alameda, California, Sila collaborates closely with leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to support their product development timelines and partners with battery manufacturers to facilitate commercial cell production.

Flockjay

Series A in 2021
Flockjay, Inc. is an online sales academy based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on empowering diverse jobseekers, particularly those from underrepresented communities, to enter the tech industry. Founded in 2018, Flockjay offers hands-on training in various sales techniques, including inbound qualification, outbound prospecting, and mastering modern sales tools. The academy provides comprehensive support that includes resume workshops, interview coaching, and networking opportunities. Additionally, it guarantees final round interviews with top companies, ensuring students have access to high-paying job opportunities. By removing financial barriers, Flockjay aims to make tech careers accessible to individuals from all backgrounds and locations.

Blend

Series G in 2021
Blend Labs, Inc. specializes in developing software solutions for mortgage and consumer lending. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services that enhance the customer journey, including personalized consumer experiences, flexible application intake, and automated data verification. Its platform facilitates the collection of necessary documentation and streamlines the closing process, ensuring efficient integration with customer relationship management systems and loan origination systems. By serving banks, credit unions, and mortgage bankers, Blend enables financial institutions to improve customer acquisition and deepen relationships, processing over $3.5 billion in loans daily. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, Blend's digital lending platform is utilized by major financial institutions such as Wells Fargo and U.S. Bank, helping millions of consumers access home financing and other essential banking products.

Lacework

Series D in 2021
Lacework, Inc. is a cloud security platform that specializes in automating security and compliance across various cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, GCP, and private clouds. The company's flagship solution, Polygraph, enhances cloud workload security by integrating with cloud providers' security measures to protect customer accounts, workloads, and data. It effectively identifies anomalies and offers actionable insights for incident remediation. Lacework's offerings include continuous compliance, workload security, container security, and support for applications and services in cloud environments, leveraging DevOps processes and automated tools. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Lacework aims to provide a comprehensive view of risks associated with cloud workloads and containers, facilitating a secure transition to cloud infrastructure.

Ghost Autonomy

Funding Round in 2021
Ghost turns your car into a self-driving car. By adding a few small cameras and a compact computer to existing cars, Ghost will deliver Real Self-Driving on freeways, with a system so safe commuters can fully pay attention to something other than driving. Ghost was founded by John Hayes and Volkmar Uhlig in 2017. John previously founded Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), taking the company public in 2015. The company is backed by Mike Speiser at Sutter Hill Ventures, Keith Rabois at Founders Fund, and Vinod Khosla at Khosla Ventures and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Codi

Seed Round in 2020
Codi is bringing coworking to homes – literally. With the help of a growing community of hosts, we are transforming residential neighborhoods by creating enjoyable, convenient, and productive workspaces for remote professionals – right around the corner. We believe in the power of community. That’s why we started Codi: to help people commute less, connect more, and feel inspired to do their best work.

Abacus.AI

Series B in 2020
Abacus.AI is an AI research company that is focused on the hard problems that enterprises have. It allows organizations to plug and play deep learning systems into their existing customer experiences and business processes. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California.

PingCAP

Series D in 2020
PingCAP is an open-source distributed (HTAP) database software developer used to serve as a one-stop service for online transactions. The company is dedicated to building an open-source distributed NewSQL hybrid transactional and analytical processing (HTAP) database The flagship product, TiDB, features infinite horizontal scalability, strong consistency, and high availability. The goal of TiDB is to serve as a one-stop solution for both OLTP (Online Transactional Processing) and OLAP (Online Analytical Processing).

Haystack

Seed Round in 2020
Haystack is a developer of business software aimed at enhancing organizational connectivity and communication. Its platform serves as a centralized hub where employees can access information about colleagues and teams, facilitating seamless collaboration. By integrating data from various enterprise systems, Haystack allows organizations to create unified profiles for individuals, teams, and projects. This approach not only improves alignment and engagement within large companies but also aids in scaling organizational culture and accelerating the onboarding process for new hires. The team at Haystack comprises professionals with backgrounds from leading technology firms, and the company has secured over $8 million in funding from notable investors.

Chime

Series F in 2020
Chime is a fintech company established in 2013 by Chris Britt and Ryan King, aimed at providing a modern approach to banking that empowers its members to manage their finances effectively. The company offers a suite of services, including a Chime debit card, Spending Account, and Savings Account, all accessible through a user-friendly mobile app available on both iPhone and Android devices. Chime focuses on helping its members avoid bank fees, save money automatically, and enhance their financial well-being. Key features of the platform include fee-free overdrafts, early access to paychecks, and tools designed to improve credit scores, all of which promote greater financial control and flexibility. Chime has gained recognition for its innovative solutions in the personal finance space, positioning itself as a leader in digital banking.

Airtable

Series D in 2020
Airtable is a cloud-based software company that blends a traditional spreadsheet with a database. It brings the database out of the realm of power users and into the mainstream, creating a new type of flexible but sophisticated productivity tool that anyone can use. Airtable gives end-users the ability to create and share their own workflows for everything from managing an editorial calendar to planning a major event. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Lunchclub

Series A in 2020
Lunchclub is an AI-driven platform founded in 2018 by Vladimir Novakovski, Hayley Leibson, and Scott Wu, headquartered in San Francisco, California. The service specializes in facilitating one-on-one meetings, such as lunches and coffee chats, by connecting users with potential business partners, team members, or investors. Through its innovative approach, Lunchclub enables clients to make meaningful introductions that support their professional objectives, fostering collaboration and advancement within various fields. The platform emphasizes the importance of personalized connections to enhance networking opportunities and help users achieve their goals.

PrizePool

Seed Round in 2020
PrizePool is a mobile-based application software that enables its users to invest their money though smartphones. PrizePool believes the team's experience combined with the commitments to both guarantee monthly prizes and create a social, referral model sets PrizePool apart from others in the market.

Stratify Tech Limited

Seed Round in 2020
Stratify Technologies provides real-time and collaborative budgeting and forecasting solution. Its platform leverages machine learning to identify performance gaps, quantify financial impacts and create revised forecast scenarios and provides a single view for key stakeholders to align, plan and monitor actual financial and operational performance relative to budget assumptions.

Impossible Foods

Series G in 2020
Impossible Foods Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and producing plant-based substitutes for meat and dairy products, including items like burgers and cheeses. Founded in 2011 by Patrick Brown and Monte Casino, the company focuses on recreating the taste and texture of traditional animal-based foods using specific proteins and nutrients derived from greens, seeds, and grains. Impossible Foods sells its products primarily through restaurants and online in the United States. The company, originally named Maraxi, Inc., rebranded in May 2014 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.

Gong

Series D in 2020
Provides a sales conversation intelligence platform created to improve calls and demos for sales teams. Its sales platform is cloud-based and utilizes artificial intelligence automatically to record, transcribe, and analyzes every sales conversation and calls and also analyze conversations from audio sources and web-conferencing platforms such as Cisco WebEx, GoToMeeting, and Zoom, and then links the results to CRM systems, enabling organizations to save time, increase win rates, improve strategic decision-making, and increase revenue.

Codi

Seed Round in 2020
Codi is bringing coworking to homes – literally. With the help of a growing community of hosts, we are transforming residential neighborhoods by creating enjoyable, convenient, and productive workspaces for remote professionals – right around the corner. We believe in the power of community. That’s why we started Codi: to help people commute less, connect more, and feel inspired to do their best work.

Rippling

Series B in 2020
Rippling is a human resource management company that streamlines various employee-related processes, including payroll, benefits, device management, and application access. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, Rippling offers a platform that automates manual tasks, such as the onboarding of new hires. In a matter of 90 seconds, businesses can set up or disable employee payroll, health insurance, and access to essential third-party applications like Gmail, Microsoft Office, and Slack. By unifying all employee systems, Rippling effectively reduces administrative burdens, allowing organizations to focus on their core activities.

Bond

Series A in 2020
Bond is an enterprise-grade financial technology platform streamlining the integration between brands and banks, dramatically reducing friction and creating a more repeatable model. Through its AI-powered infrastructure, Bond enables digital brands to better engage their customers by offering personalized and compliant banking products.

Karat Financial

Seed Round in 2020
Karat Financial Technologies, Inc. is a company based in the United States that specializes in developing financial solutions tailored for online creators and influencers. Its primary product is the Karat credit card, designed specifically to meet the unique financial needs of individuals in the creator economy. By offering a credit card that caters to this demographic, Karat aims to provide accessible financial resources that support the growth and sustainability of creators' careers.

Domino Data Lab

Series E in 2020
Domino Data Lab, Inc. offers an enterprise data science platform that supports both on-premise and cloud-based solutions for data analysis applications. The company's flagship products include Domino Cloud, a managed cloud infrastructure for running and scaling data models, and Domino On-Premise, which facilitates tracking, sharing, and auditing of analyses. Domino Data Lab serves a diverse range of industries, including financial services, insurance, media and technology, health and life sciences, manufacturing, retail, ecommerce, and consumer products. The platform is designed to empower data science teams, allowing organizations to manage and scale their data science efforts effectively. Notable clients like Allstate, Dell Technologies, and Bayer utilize Domino to enhance collaboration, accelerate research, and deliver impactful models. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, Domino Data Lab was formerly known as Cerebro, Inc. and adopted its current name in February 2015.

Loom

Series B in 2020
Loom, Inc. develops a video messaging application. It offers Loom, an app that enables users to record and capture screen, voice, and face and instantly share the video link via email or message. The company’s solution is used in various use cases, such as engineering, sales, recruiting, design, marketing, customer support, customer success, and leadership teams. Loom, Inc. was formerly known as Opentest, Inc. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Confluent

Series E in 2020
Confluent offers a streaming platform based on Apache Kafka that enables companies to easily access data as real-time streams. The company's platform offers an open-source technology that acts as a real-time, fault-tolerant and highly scalable messaging system, enabling companies to move data from isolated systems into a real-time data pipeline where they can act on it immediately.

Avail Medsystems

Series A in 2020
Avail Medsystems, Inc. is a medical technology company based in Palo Alto, California, focused on enhancing connectivity in healthcare settings through its innovative software platform. This platform allows healthcare experts to remotely support practitioners during medical procedures, facilitating real-time collaboration and clinical education. By digitizing the physical presence typically required in operating rooms, Avail Medsystems aims to democratize access to essential clinical expertise, thereby overcoming physical, economic, and logistical barriers. The company's Procedural Telemedicine solution enables healthcare professionals to connect seamlessly with remote specialists, ensuring that quality care and guidance are always accessible. Founded in 2012 and formerly known as Nurep, Inc., Avail Medsystems has positioned itself at the forefront of integrating technology into medical practices.

Persona

Series A in 2020
Persona is a company that specializes in identity verification, helping businesses establish trust in online interactions. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, Persona provides a comprehensive suite of automated identity verification tools designed to address various needs, including age verification, fraud prevention, and account recovery. The system allows for the configuration and branding of custom-tailored workflows, making it adaptable to diverse use cases. By managing the complex processes of collecting, verifying, and handling sensitive personal information, Persona enables organizations to focus on their core product development while ensuring secure and efficient identity verification.

Kikoff

Venture Round in 2020
Kikoff Inc. operates and provides a platform to build credit scores for free. Its platform allows customers to receive funds and build a payment history by paying back each month. The company’s services enable users to build credit scores. Kikoff Inc. was incorporated in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Chime

Series E in 2019
Chime is a fintech company established in 2013 by Chris Britt and Ryan King, aimed at providing a modern approach to banking that empowers its members to manage their finances effectively. The company offers a suite of services, including a Chime debit card, Spending Account, and Savings Account, all accessible through a user-friendly mobile app available on both iPhone and Android devices. Chime focuses on helping its members avoid bank fees, save money automatically, and enhance their financial well-being. Key features of the platform include fee-free overdrafts, early access to paychecks, and tools designed to improve credit scores, all of which promote greater financial control and flexibility. Chime has gained recognition for its innovative solutions in the personal finance space, positioning itself as a leader in digital banking.

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Seed Round in 2019
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