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 Series C

Hugging Face

Series C in 2022
Hugging Face is a computer software company that provides a software platform that specializes in conversational artificial intelligence. Its platform focuses on developing research papers on Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing systems. The company was founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, United States.

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.

Wheel

Series C in 2022
Wheel operates an online recruitment platform that connects healthcare companies with qualified clinicians, including doctors and laboratory technicians. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Wheel aims to enhance digital healthcare delivery by facilitating the hiring process for virtual care providers. The platform allows healthcare professionals to showcase their skills and seek job opportunities while enabling companies to find suitable candidates to meet their staffing needs. By combining innovative technology with access to top talent, Wheel strives to improve the quality and efficiency of virtual healthcare services.

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.

Ankorstore

Series C in 2022
Ankorstore SAS operates as a B2B marketplace to connect brands and designers with boutiques in Europe. It allows on-trend brands to grow their sales to local businesses; and retailers to sell products that are not usually be found on major e-commerce sites or in the large retail chains. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Paris, France.

opensea

Series C in 2022
OpenSea is a leading peer-to-peer marketplace specializing in the trading of crypto collectibles and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The platform facilitates transactions for a variety of digital assets, including gaming items and other virtual goods, all of which are secured through blockchain technology. Users can buy and sell these items directly through smart contracts, ensuring a streamlined and secure trading experience. As the popularity of blockchain-based games grows, OpenSea has experienced significant transaction volume, reflecting its position as a prominent player in the crypto marketplace. Additionally, OpenSea Ventures, the company's investment arm, supports emerging founders and initiatives that aim to advance the future of decentralized web economies.

DNA Script

Series C in 2022
DNA Script is a disruptive DNA synthesis company engineering biology to accelerate breakthroughs in life science and human health. Our revolutionary enzymatic technology powers the world's first benchtop DNA printer, SYNTAX, enabling labs to print their own synthetic oligos for greater workflow control and faster access to results.

Tackle

Series C in 2021
Tackle.io, Inc. operates a cloud platform that simplifies the process of buying and selling enterprise software through major cloud marketplaces such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. Founded in 2016 and based in Boise, Idaho, Tackle provides solutions like Tackle Downstream, which focuses on deal flow analysis and contract renewal reminders, and Tackle Upstream, which includes a customized buyer registration page and real-time order notifications. The platform is designed to eliminate the need for software companies to allocate engineering resources to manage the technical aspects of listing and selling on these marketplaces, allowing them to concentrate on their go-to-market strategies. By facilitating the listing, selling, and management of cloud marketplace channels, Tackle aims to transform how software is sold and help vendors effectively generate revenue.

Pleo

Series C in 2021
Pleo Technologies ApS is a financial technology company that provides prepaid MasterCard virtual and physical cards designed for businesses in Denmark and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2015 by Jeppe Rindom and Niccolo Perra, Pleo aims to simplify business spending through its user-friendly platform, which includes a mobile and web app for tracking expenses and managing users. The company's cards are widely accepted by merchants globally, and they are paired with tools to provide real-time analytics, automate bookkeeping, and generate automatic expense reports, thereby enhancing visibility over company spending. Pleo operates from offices in London and Copenhagen, supporting its mission to revolutionize expense management for modern teams.

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.

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.

DNA Script

Series C in 2021
DNA Script is a disruptive DNA synthesis company engineering biology to accelerate breakthroughs in life science and human health. Our revolutionary enzymatic technology powers the world's first benchtop DNA printer, SYNTAX, enabling labs to print their own synthetic oligos for greater workflow control and faster access to results.

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.

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.

Grafana Labs

Series C in 2021
Grafana Labs is a company that focuses on monitoring, visualization, and observability solutions through its open-source platform centered around Grafana software. This platform enables organizations to analyze and visualize metrics effectively. The company offers commercial products such as Grafana Enterprise, which provides advanced features and support tailored for large organizations, and Grafana Cloud, a hosted stack that integrates Prometheus and Graphite for metrics, along with Loki for log management. Additionally, Grafana Labs runs the Grafana Accelerator Program, designed to support early-stage companies and innovative projects within the Grafana ecosystem by offering free cloud accounts, enterprise subscriptions, cash grants, equity financing, and direct access to Grafana Labs developers.

Bungalow

Series C in 2021
Bungalow is a residential real estate platform that offers flexible communal living solutions for early career professionals. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company transforms unused spaces into rentable rooms by signing long-term leases with homeowners. Bungalow provides fully furnished multi-bedroom homes in desirable neighborhoods across major U.S. cities, including Baltimore, New York City, and Los Angeles. Each home features private bedrooms, shared living spaces, and amenities such as Wi-Fi, utilities, and housekeeping services. In addition, Bungalow facilitates roommate matching to create harmonious living arrangements and organizes monthly community events to foster social connections among residents. The company aims to enhance the rental experience by providing high-quality homes and a supportive community for its members.

OneStudyTeam

Series C in 2021
OneStudyTeam, a subsidiary of Reify Health, offers a cloud-based software platform designed to enhance the efficiency of clinical trial processes. The platform aims to simplify workflows for clinical trial teams, enabling faster and more predictable patient enrollment while reducing administrative burdens. By providing research sponsors, contract research organizations (CROs), and clinical research sites with real-time insights into recruitment and enrollment progress, OneStudyTeam allows users to concentrate on activities that significantly contribute to the success of clinical research. Founded in 2010 and based in Baltimore, Maryland, the company plays a crucial role in accelerating the development of new therapies, ultimately improving patient outcomes within the life sciences industry.

GoStudent

Series C in 2021
GoStudent sells memberships for a global school connecting students with world-class teachers in a 1-1 virtual learning setting. GoStudent builds infrastructure for teachers allowing them to focus on the teaching part and everything else being taken care of. The screening, onboarding and maintaining of teachers is data driven and gives them a 2-year advance against possible competition. Their model is scalable in every country globally since it does not depend on local curriculum and content generation. Felix Ohswald and Gregor Müller founded it in 2016, with its headquarters in Vienna in Austria.

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.

Bitso

Series C in 2021
Bitso SAPI de CV is a prominent online trading platform based in Mexico City, founded in 2014, that facilitates the buying and selling of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. As Mexico's first Bitcoin exchange, Bitso allows users to trade Bitcoin with the Mexican Peso, providing a secure and professional environment for cryptocurrency transactions. Users can fund their accounts through various options, including in-person deposits at designated locations across Mexico. The platform operates with a central limit order book, similar to traditional currency exchanges, ensuring efficient trade execution. Additionally, Bitso offers an API that enables third-party applications, such as trading and charting tools, to integrate with its platform, along with a dedicated mobile application for seamless trading activities.

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.

Fireblocks

Series C in 2021
Fireblocks Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in blockchain-based security solutions for managing digital assets. Founded in 2018, it offers a platform that safeguards the transmission of digital assets among exchanges, counter brokers, hot wallets, and cold storage. The company primarily serves financial institutions, providing a secure method for moving funds efficiently and safely. In addition to its headquarters in New York, Fireblocks has a presence in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Hopin

Series C in 2021
Hopin Ltd operates an online events platform that facilitates the creation of interactive virtual events, enabling users to connect and engage globally. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in London, the company supports a wide range of events, including conferences, webinars, workshops, and summits, catering to various needs such as corporate training, networking, and community gatherings. The platform allows attendees to participate in live discussions, engage in group sessions, view presentations, and explore interactive expo areas, making it suitable for large-scale tech events, international conferences, and even personal celebrations like weddings. Hopin aims to enhance the online event experience by fostering meaningful interactions among participants.

Melio

Series C in 2021
Melio Payments Inc., known as Melio, offers a digital bill payment solution specifically designed for small businesses in the United States. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, Melio provides a comprehensive digital accounts payable and receivable dashboard that enables small businesses to efficiently transfer and receive payments. The platform processes transactions and facilitates payments to vendors and suppliers through options such as mailed paper checks or bank deposits. By streamlining the payment process, Melio helps small businesses manage their cash flow more effectively, reducing the likelihood of late payment costs and enhancing overall financial control.

Checkout.com

Series C in 2021
Checkout.com is a fintech company that specializes in providing online payment solutions for businesses globally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company operates a comprehensive e-commerce payment platform that facilitates mobile and online transactions. Its services include payment gateway solutions, international acquiring, and processing for various payment methods, such as credit and debit cards, online banking, and eWallets like PayPal and Apple Pay. The platform is designed to enhance security and streamline the payment process by eliminating intermediaries, offering fraud management tools, analytics, and customizable risk settings. With offices across multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, France, and Australia, Checkout.com aims to empower businesses to manage digital payments effectively while optimizing performance and minimizing risks.

Starburst

Series C in 2021
Starburst Data is a data access and analytics company that develops an SQL query engine. It provides fast and interactive enterprise-ready distribution, consisting of additional tooling and configurations, enabling data analysts to run fast analytic queries against various data sources ranging in size from gigabytes to petabytes. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Starburst Data is a data access and analytics company developing an SQL-on-Anything analytics platform.

OneTrust

Series C in 2020
OneTrust, LLC is a technology provider specializing in privacy management and marketing compliance solutions. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the company offers a comprehensive platform that automates privacy impact assessments, data inventory mapping, and risk remediation actions, thereby supporting organizations in meeting global data privacy regulations, including GDPR and other frameworks. Its software facilitates collaboration among privacy professionals, business groups, and service providers, enabling effective management of privacy risks associated with customer, employee, and vendor data transfers. OneTrust's offerings include tools for vendor risk management, incident reporting, and website compliance, as well as training and certification programs for privacy professionals. The company serves a diverse clientele, ranging from multinational corporations to small and medium enterprises, and maintains a data center in France along with additional offices in key locations worldwide.

Cred

Series C in 2020
CRED is a members-only app that rewards the user with exclusive rewards for paying credit card bills. The company is committed to protecting the data and information of its members. CRED works on the guiding principle of opt-In consent and full transparency. The company's security processes and technology implementations combined with regulatory compliance is how it access, store, and use member data.

Form Energy

Series C in 2020
Form Energy, Inc. specializes in the development of long-duration energy storage systems aimed at replacing fossil fuel-based generation with renewable energy solutions. The company focuses on creating low-cost battery systems that can store energy from wind and solar sources for extended periods, enabling electricity supply from renewables to be more reliable and dispatchable throughout the year. Form Energy's technology, originally developed at MIT, enhances the electric grid's capacity without necessitating new transmission infrastructure and aims to diminish reliance on conventional thermal generation. Additionally, the company offers Formware, a software tool designed for capacity expansion with advanced optimization capabilities. Founded in 2017 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, Form Energy is backed by notable investors, including Breakthrough Energy Ventures and MIT’s The Engine, and is driven by a team dedicated to overcoming complex technological challenges through innovation.

Melio

Series C in 2020
Melio Payments Inc., known as Melio, offers a digital bill payment solution specifically designed for small businesses in the United States. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, Melio provides a comprehensive digital accounts payable and receivable dashboard that enables small businesses to efficiently transfer and receive payments. The platform processes transactions and facilitates payments to vendors and suppliers through options such as mailed paper checks or bank deposits. By streamlining the payment process, Melio helps small businesses manage their cash flow more effectively, reducing the likelihood of late payment costs and enhancing overall financial control.

Xpeng Motors

Series C in 2020
Xiaopeng Motors is an electric vehicle and technology company that designs and manufactures smart cars. Xiaopeng Motors focuses on local needs and the consumer experience, while also integrating autonomous driving and internet electronic technologies, their vehicles are greater than the sum of their parts. Xpeng Motors is not only dedicated to serving every family with technology but also to become a companion that truly understands you. Xpeng is equipped with experts from top companies in the field such as Tesla, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Ford, Mazda, GAC Motor, Alibaba Group, Tencent, Huawei, P&G and Mi, and more. Electric cars, the Internet, and cross-border brand-retail and internet integration have made Xpeng the main pioneer of this industry.

Attentive

Series C in 2020
Attentive Mobile, Inc. is a personalized mobile messaging platform that enables companies to effectively acquire, retain, and engage with their mobile audiences. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, the company serves a diverse range of industries, including e-commerce, retail, food and beverage, travel, hospitality, entertainment, media, publishing, education, and non-profit sectors. By leveraging real-time behavioral data, Attentive automates the delivery of tailored text messages throughout the customer lifecycle, which includes product recommendations, special promotions, payment notifications, and real-time customer service. With over 2,000 clients, including well-known brands like Sephora and Urban Outfitters, Attentive has demonstrated significant effectiveness, achieving impressive metrics such as over 30% click-through rates and more than 25 times return on investment.

BharatPe

Series C in 2020
BharatPe is a financial technology company that provides a merchant payment application aimed at facilitating digital payment services. The application allows merchants to accept payments from various apps and cards without incurring fees, thereby promoting seamless business transactions. It features interoperable unified payments interface (UPI) quick response codes, enabling businesses to receive payments efficiently and cost-effectively. In addition to payment processing, BharatPe also offers loan services to help merchants access funds whenever needed, further supporting their financial operations. This integrated approach aims to enhance the overall experience for merchants in managing their transactions and financial needs.

Snyk

Series C in 2020
Snyk Ltd. is a software as a service company that assists organizations in identifying and addressing vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies and container images. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, Snyk offers a developer-first security platform that includes Snyk Code, which provides static application security testing to enhance security visibility and remediation across various components of modern applications. The platform empowers developers to scan their code for vulnerabilities, offering alerts and guidance on remediation within their existing code editors. Snyk also provides tools for container vulnerability management, application security management, licensing compliance, and infrastructure as code security. By leveraging an internal database of software security flaws, Snyk helps organizations secure their applications throughout the development lifecycle. The company has established a strategic partnership with Rapid7 and operates additional offices in Tel Aviv, Boston, and Ontario.

Rapyd

Series C in 2019
Rapyd is a mobile financial network that makes the world’s favorite ways to pay and be paid instantly available through a single API and SDK. Its platform and API brings together local financial specialists from every corner of the world to make the 100s of ways people pay available around the world. It enables ecommerce merchants, gig platforms, challenger wallets, remittance platforms, online lenders, and even traditional banks to break free of their old infrastructure and limitations and create new mobile-friendly solutions.

AppZen

Series C in 2019
AppZen Inc. is an artificial intelligence company that focuses on automating back office functions, particularly in the areas of expense reporting and compliance auditing. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with an office in Pune, India, AppZen's platform utilizes advanced technologies such as deep learning, computer vision, and semantic analysis. It reviews expense report data in real-time, cross-referencing it with external sources and social media to identify compliance issues and potential fraud. By offering automated solutions, AppZen helps enterprises, including a significant portion of the Fortune 500, to reduce expenses, ensure compliance with regulations, and streamline financial processes. The technology is designed to detect both accidental and intentional fraud while adhering to IRS rules and company policies.

ScaleFactor

Series C in 2019
ScaleFactor provides accounting and finance software with automated bookkeeping, proactive alerts, and other features. It is a smart accounting and finance software that changes the way modern businesses operate. By automating complex accounting tasks and translating financial information into usable business insights, ScaleFactor is enabling business owners, managers, and entrepreneurs to focus on what they love: running and growing their business. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Scale

Series C in 2019
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.

YunQuNa

Series C in 2019
YunQuNa is an online portal that offers logistics trading and services on a global scale. It provides logistics price inquiry, cargo space booking, customs clearance, logistics tracking, cargo handling and insurance.

Kyligence

Series C in 2019
Kyligence Inc. is a data intelligence company that offers big data analytics products powered by Apache Kylin, an open source OLAP engine built for interactive analytics of petabyte-scale data on Hadoop. Founded in 2016 by creators of Apache Kylin, Kyligence focuses on Big Data technologies and innovation, offering next-generation data warehouse and business intelligence solution on top of Hadoop from on-premises to the cloud.

Figma

Series C in 2019
Figma, Inc. designs and develops an in-browser interface design and prototyping tool. It offers Figma, an online tool for interface design that enables product teams to create, test, and ship designs. The company’s tool is also used in UI design, UX design, prototyping, graphic design, wire framing, brainstorming, templates, and remote design applications; and tasks like visual white boarding, diagramming, and slide creation, as well as virtual design sprinting, city building, and Minecraft skin creation applications. Figma, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Earnin

Series C in 2018
Earnin offers a mobile platform that allows employees to access their earned wages in real-time, bypassing the traditional biweekly paycheck system. Launched in 2014, the service enables users to draw on their earnings whenever needed, directly from their smartphones. Unlike conventional payroll services, Earnin does not charge fees or interest; instead, it allows users to voluntarily contribute what they consider fair for the service. The platform works by tracking the hours worked through an electronic timesheet and facilitating direct deposits, empowering users to manage their finances more effectively and avoid late or overdraft fees. By leveraging technology, Earnin is aimed at enhancing financial flexibility and control for employees.

Hang

Series C in 2018
Agora, Inc. is a provider of Real-Time Engagement Platform-as-a-Service (RTE-PaaS) that enables developers to incorporate real-time video, voice, and messaging capabilities into their applications. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company offers a range of enterprise-grade products, including features for live interactive video and audio streaming, real-time messaging, and recording. Agora's solutions cater to various sectors such as social media, education, entertainment, gaming, healthcare, and financial services. The company operates a Software-Defined Real-Time Network, enhancing the delivery of its services across the globe. Additionally, Agora Lab, founded in 2014 and based in Palo Alto, California, focuses on developing real-time communication solutions, particularly in gaming and social networking. The Agora platform is recognized for its reliability and scalability, making it a widely adopted choice for organizations seeking efficient communication solutions.

Airtable

Series C in 2018
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.

Reddit

Series C in 2017
A platform for online communities to submit links, create content, and have discussions about whatever topic that interests them

Stash

Series C in 2017
Stash Financial Inc., known as Stash Invest, is a New York-based digital platform that simplifies investing, saving, and retirement planning through a mobile application. Founded in 2015 by Brandon Krieg and Ed Robinson, the company aims to assist everyday Americans in building wealth and achieving financial freedom. Stash combines banking, investing, and financial advice into a single subscription service, making it easier for users to manage their personal finances. The platform has supported over five million individuals in reaching their financial goals, emphasizing accessibility and user-friendly solutions in personal finance management.

Domino Data Lab

Series C in 2017
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.

ofo

Series C in 2016
Ofo is a “station-free” bike-sharing platform operated via an online mobile application. It is committed to providing the best short distance transportation solution, solving the “last mile” transportation problem by turning the last mile into a green, low-emission trip. To date, ofo has connected more than 10 million bikes to over 200 million users in more than 20 countries: Australia, Austria, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, the Netherlands, the UK, and the US. The platform generates more than 32 million daily transactions and has provided global users in 250+ cities with over 6 billion efficient, convenient, green rides. The ofo platform is easy to use. After downloading the ofo mobile phone app (iOS/Android), users may scan the QR code or enter the plate number displayed on each bike to receive a passcode and unlock it. Its bike-sharing system requires no docking stations, providing significant flexibility for users to find and return bikes anywhere, anytime. Once they reach their destination, the user may park the bike anywhere that is legitimate, convenient, and easy for the next user to access. But ofo does more than help commuters and travelers access bikes for getting around their cities. As a partner of the UN Development Programme, they are focused on achieving Global Sustainability Goals and promoting green and healthy living, and they have also launched a partnership with Rihanna's Clara Lionel Foundation to provide bikes and scholarships for schoolgirls in Malawi.

Mafengwo

Series C in 2015
Beijing Mafengwo Network Technology Co.,Ltd. operates a platform that offers information on travel destinations in China and internationally. The company offers destination travel strategy booklets and road booklets, as well as other content, such as local travel, accommodation, entertainment, and other aspects of travel information. It also enables users to exchange information and share travel, as well as raiders, food, music, photography diary, and others; and manage groups to create their own destination. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Beijing, China.

OfferUp

Series C in 2015
OfferUp provides an online and mobile C2C marketplace app for people to buy and sell electronics, furniture, and cars. It enables users to post items for sale to friends, followers, people nearby, people of similar interests, moms groups, and craigslist using phones or tablets, browse local items with new postings daily; and message buyers and sellers. Arean Van Veelen and Nick Huzar founded it in 2011, with its headquarters in Bellevue in Washington.

Uxin

Series C in 2015
Uxin operates a used car e-commerce platform in China through its subsidiaries. It operates Uxin Used Car, an application that provides consumers with customized car recommendation, financing, title transfer, delivery, insurance referral, warranty and other related services, and Uxin Auction, an application that helps business buyers to source vehicles through online auctions. Uxin facilitates used car transaction services and financing solutions offered by third-party financing partners to buyers for their used car purchases. Dai Kun founded it in September 2011, with its headquarters in Beijing in China.

Snap

Series C in 2013
Snap Inc. operates as a camera company that focuses on multimedia communication through its flagship product, Snapchat. The Snapchat application enables users to share short videos and images, known as Snaps, and includes features such as personalized camera tools, group chats, and the ability to create and view stories. The platform also offers Discover, which curates content from publishers and creators based on user interests, as well as Snap Map, which displays location-based information and popular stories. Users can save their Snaps in a personal collection through the Memories feature. Additionally, Snap has developed Spectacles, video-sharing sunglasses that allow users to capture content directly from their perspective. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Snap Inc. aims to enhance social interactions through innovative camera technology.