Compound I

Compound is a venture capital firm that invests in bleeding-edge technology built by outliers. They have partnered with elite operators that understand the intricacies of many different industries and various components of businesses, that help them navigate the complex systems in which each startup lives by removing roadblocks and compounding growth. Compound is based in New York City.

Ron Boger

Venture Partner

Michael Dempsey

Partner

Nicole Williams

Investor

186 past transactions

Pear Bio

Series A in 2023
Pear Bio is a Boston and London-based AI-enabled biotech company. We develop functional precision medicine-guided therapeutics for patients with hard-to-treat cancers. We take tumor biopsies and blood from cancer patients to find new targets with multi-omics. We then test the efficacy of generated drug candidates directly on patient tumor samples using a proprietary immune-microtumor system. We have best-in-class and first-in-class internal drug discovery programs, and we are using our 3D immune-microtumor platform to position our drug candidates in the right indications/populations and in smarter combination therapies.

FORT Robotics

Series B in 2022
FORT Robotics makes wireless safety systems for dangerous machines. Formerly part of HRI, FORT is a VC-backed company built on more than a decade of experience in safety technology. FORT Robotics is building a first-of-its-kind safety and security platform for smart machines. FORT’s mission is to unlock the full potential of automation by accelerating development, reducing risk, and building trust in autonomous systems.

IMTC

Venture Round in 2022
IMTC is a SaaS-based enterprise fintech provider that is fundamentally changing the way asset and wealth management firms manage fixed income assets for their clients.

Hyphen

Series A in 2022
Hyphen automates culinary operations for the restaurant and foodservice industry.

Nowsta

Series B in 2022
Nowsta is an all-in-one software for hourly and event-based workforces, providing scheduling, time tracking, and fintech solutions. It helps employers become better managers by giving them the tools they need to seamlessly manage their hourly workforce. The company is building a platform that leverages advancements in machine learning and payments technology to reimagine the way companies communicate with, and pay their hourly wage employees. Nowsta was established in 2015 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Nowsta

Sarcophagus

Venture Round in 2022
Sarcophagus is an autonomous, incentivized dead man's switch dApp built on Ethereum and Arweave. It is a 100% open-source project using the Unlicense. It has been built by a global team of software developers, crypto enthusiasts, and security experts. It has not yet been audited.

Pear Bio

Seed Round in 2021
Pear Bio is a Boston and London-based AI-enabled biotech company. We develop functional precision medicine-guided therapeutics for patients with hard-to-treat cancers. We take tumor biopsies and blood from cancer patients to find new targets with multi-omics. We then test the efficacy of generated drug candidates directly on patient tumor samples using a proprietary immune-microtumor system. We have best-in-class and first-in-class internal drug discovery programs, and we are using our 3D immune-microtumor platform to position our drug candidates in the right indications/populations and in smarter combination therapies.

Tia

Series B in 2021
At Tia, they believe that the healthcare system was not built with women in mind. Today, considering that women control 80% of healthcare dollars in the U.S., Tia is seizing the opportunity to build a new, distinctly female model of care both digitally and physically. Tia is backed by healthcare and consumer funds, including Torch Capital, Define Ventures, Homebrew, Threshold Ventures, and Acme Ventures.

Defined

Seed Round in 2021
Defined is a data platform for the open web that empowers users to query on-chain data and interact across multiple blockchains and Defi protocols.

Ease

Series C in 2021
Ease's mission is to modernize and personalize the employee experience. Working with industry experts to provide one simple solution for benefits, hr, and payroll. Ease makes it simple to set up and manage benefits, onboard hires, stay compliant, and offer employees one destination for all their human resources information. 70,000+ businesses trust Ease for online enrollment and HR. The company was founded in 2012 by Courtney Guertin and David A. Reid and is based in San Francisco, California, United States. Ease was recently named as G2's 15th Fastest-Growing Software Company for 2020; Capterra's Top 20 Most Popular HR Software in 2020; Forbes Top 100 Best Start Employer in America.

Bionaut Labs

Series A in 2021
Bionaut Labs revolutionizes the treatment of central nervous system disorders with its precision medicine treatment modality. By creating a new medical modality of remote-controlled micro-robots called Bionauts, the company can transform the way the biopharmaceutical industry develops treatments, allowing them to engineer the therapeutic index for efficacy and maintain safety. Bionaut Labs is focused on helping patients suffering from debilitating brain diseases who have few available treatment options. The anatomical targeting capabilities of the Bionaut platform make new therapeutics technologies such as gene therapy, CRISPR-Cas9, and oncolytic viruses viable in challenging clinical settings.

Casa

Seed Round in 2021
Casa offers a secure storage solution for consumers and companies to safely store their digital wealth. Casa helps users manage their private keys, through the multi-location security model that removes single points of failure and protects users from theft, accidents, and disasters, providing them with the tools for securing their digital lives.

Antimatter Systems

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Antimatter Systems is a learning and edtech company.

Runway

Series A in 2020
Runway is an applied AI research company building for the next era of art, entertainment, and human creativity. It is an AI-powered video editing platform for professionals. Its tools use original image and video creation techniques inventing interfaces for synthetic manipulation and editing using text to edit video and create a video, enabling artists, designers, and filmmakers to get an intuitive and simple visual interface.

MODE

Series A in 2020
With offices in both San Mateo, California and Tokyo, Japan. The company is rapidly growing with now over fifty employees and is in business to provide end-to-end semi-custom IoT and AI solutions for organizations to improve their operations by connecting them to their data, giving them “real-time” insights, so they can turn innovative ideas into sustainable solutions that address a wide range of challenges. Simple, yet powerful, our latest "next generation" BizStack IoT and BizStack AI solutions are comprised of a continuous improvement technology stack that collects real-time data from any sensor, device, product, equipment or legacy system. The data is then sanitized, uniquely structured and provided to highly customizable intuitive dashboards with powerful insights along with properly securing in the cloud for ongoing IoT and AI applications. BizStack can be deployed 4X faster, and 75% less expensive than in-house developers or outside consultants.

Wayve

Series A in 2020
Wayve develops a fully autonomous driving system for autonomous vehicles. It uses end-to-end deep learning to create artificial intelligence capable of complex driving, which can scale across diverse urban environments. Wayve operates a fleet of electric vehicles fitted for autonomous operation and technology development. It is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Betterview

Convertible Note in 2020
Betterview is a property intelligence platform that assists property insurers in analyzing, scoring, managing, and monitoring property risk. Betterview improves the customer experience by accelerating decisions and improving risk at every point of the lifecycle. Betterview combines geospatial data sources, interprets them using proprietary ML technology, and converts the resulting insights into understandable and actionable insights.

Tia

Series A in 2020
At Tia, they believe that the healthcare system was not built with women in mind. Today, considering that women control 80% of healthcare dollars in the U.S., Tia is seizing the opportunity to build a new, distinctly female model of care both digitally and physically. Tia is backed by healthcare and consumer funds, including Torch Capital, Define Ventures, Homebrew, Threshold Ventures, and Acme Ventures.

AI.Reverie

Venture Round in 2020
AI.Reverie is a simulation platform that trains AI to understand the world. They offer a suite of synthetic data and vision APIs to help businesses across different industries train their machine learning algorithms and improve their AI applications, so that together, they make cities smarter, farms sustainable, homes safer, tasks easier, and life fuller.

Deepgram

Series A in 2020
Deepgram's voice AI platform provides APIs for speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and language understanding. From medical transcription to autonomous agents, Deepgram is the go-to choice for developers of voice AI experiences.

Halcyon Health

Venture Round in 2020
Halcyon Health is a technology and services platform assisting patients with substance use through the full continuum of care. The company was founded by Josh Nussbaum and Andrew Bryk in 2019 and it is headquartered in New York.

Hyphen

Seed Round in 2020
Hyphen automates culinary operations for the restaurant and foodservice industry.

NuCypher

Initial Coin Offering in 2019
NuCypher is a cryptography company that builds privacy-preserving infrastructure and protocols. It is an Ethereum token that can be staked to run a node on the NuCypher network. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Osaro

Series B in 2019
Osaro creates machine intelligence software that combine state-of-the-art perception with powerful adaptive decision-making abilities to help computer and robotic systems act efficiently and intelligently. Like many advanced machine learning technologies, Osaro's software automatically extracts information from high-dimensional, time-varying data. Osaro goes beyond merely classifying data. The technology interacts with the environment to learn, discover, and achieve a specific goal. By making machines more adaptive, intelligent, and efficient, Osaro frees up humans to focus time, energy, and capital on higher level tasks.

Bionaut Labs

Seed Round in 2019
Bionaut Labs revolutionizes the treatment of central nervous system disorders with its precision medicine treatment modality. By creating a new medical modality of remote-controlled micro-robots called Bionauts, the company can transform the way the biopharmaceutical industry develops treatments, allowing them to engineer the therapeutic index for efficacy and maintain safety. Bionaut Labs is focused on helping patients suffering from debilitating brain diseases who have few available treatment options. The anatomical targeting capabilities of the Bionaut platform make new therapeutics technologies such as gene therapy, CRISPR-Cas9, and oncolytic viruses viable in challenging clinical settings.

Wayve

Series A in 2019
Wayve develops a fully autonomous driving system for autonomous vehicles. It uses end-to-end deep learning to create artificial intelligence capable of complex driving, which can scale across diverse urban environments. Wayve operates a fleet of electric vehicles fitted for autonomous operation and technology development. It is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Livepeer

Series A in 2019
Livepeer develops and operates a platform for decentralized live video broadcast on the Internet. It provides an open platform that gives broadcasters, developers, and users the ability to get content and message out. Livepeer combines a blockchain based crypto-token protocol with economic incentives and an open media server. It provides a decentralized video live streaming platform with the peer-to-peer networks and the blockchain. Eric Tang and Douglas Petkanics founded it in 2017, with its head in New York City.

Talkspace

Series D in 2019
Talkspace is an online therapy startup that offers confidential therapy with a network of licensed therapists. Talkspace's mission is to make a billion people happy. With unlimited messaging therapy, users have access to a licensed, professional therapist with no appointment needed. With the growth of the internet and the ease of technology that we now have access to, several fields have now been able to switch over to online formats. Online therapy is one sector in particular that has grown because of the accessibility that people often experience. Online therapy functions in a similar manner when compared to regular face-to-face therapy options that currently exist, except through a chat. A lot of times, people have difficulties opening up to people in person and have a much better time communicating through text and messages. Going to regular forms of therapy can also prove to be incredibly expensive, which some people find incredibly hard to budget for, which results in them not getting the kind of care that they need. Talkspace is one platform in particular that people across the world have opted to go in for when trying to seek help for any kind of mental issues that they might be facing. The app was designed with the intention of offering quality level therapy services that can guide their patients on the routes that they should take on how to improve their mental state and lead a better life.

Guesser

Seed Round in 2019
Guesser is a provider of political data for political markets. It aims to connect people to the world’s largest political markets so that they can make the best investment in their outcomes. It envisions a future where political markets and their outcomes are as large and liquid as other popular assets like stocks, bonds, or cryptocurrencies, providing value for anyone looking to trade risks or profit off the political landscape.

Offchain Labs

Seed Round in 2019
Offchain Labs develops a solution for scaling Ethereum smart contracts.

Ease

Series B in 2019
Ease's mission is to modernize and personalize the employee experience. Working with industry experts to provide one simple solution for benefits, hr, and payroll. Ease makes it simple to set up and manage benefits, onboard hires, stay compliant, and offer employees one destination for all their human resources information. 70,000+ businesses trust Ease for online enrollment and HR. The company was founded in 2012 by Courtney Guertin and David A. Reid and is based in San Francisco, California, United States. Ease was recently named as G2's 15th Fastest-Growing Software Company for 2020; Capterra's Top 20 Most Popular HR Software in 2020; Forbes Top 100 Best Start Employer in America.

Tia

Seed Round in 2019
At Tia, they believe that the healthcare system was not built with women in mind. Today, considering that women control 80% of healthcare dollars in the U.S., Tia is seizing the opportunity to build a new, distinctly female model of care both digitally and physically. Tia is backed by healthcare and consumer funds, including Torch Capital, Define Ventures, Homebrew, Threshold Ventures, and Acme Ventures.

The Graph

Seed Round in 2019
The Graph is the indexing and query layer of the decentralized web. Developers build and publish open APIs, called subgraphs, that applications can query using GraphQL. There is a hosted service in production that makes it easy for developers to get started building on The Graph, and the decentralized network will launch later this year. The Graph currently supports indexing data from Ethereum, POA, and IPFS, with more networks coming soon. To date, ~1,700 subgraphs have been deployed for dApps like Aragon, Uniswap, Synthetix, Balancer, Gnosis, Balancer, Livepeer, and Decentraland.

Mattereum

Seed Round in 2018
Just One World In 2017, Vinay Gupta - a key figure in the Ethereum launch - founded Mattereum to transform global trade. His pioneering legaltech solution streamlines the process, making it quick, seamless, and secure for all types of assets. By facilitating the tokenization and fractional ownership of tangible assets on chain, Mattereum ensures every transaction is safeguarded by international law. Central to Mattereum's breakthrough are Asset Passports. These comprehensive digital profiles offer a detailed overview of physical assets, complete with legal warranties verified by third-party experts. This framework enables trustworthy trade in 170 countries, transforming the marketplace for high-value items like fine art, gold and real estate. With Mattereum, these assets can now be digitized and traded globally, offering unparalleled legal protection with a mouse click. One Just World The MATR token is on sale via Mattereum.de, but is currently unavailable in the UK or USA. T&Cs apply.

MODE

Series A in 2018
With offices in both San Mateo, California and Tokyo, Japan. The company is rapidly growing with now over fifty employees and is in business to provide end-to-end semi-custom IoT and AI solutions for organizations to improve their operations by connecting them to their data, giving them “real-time” insights, so they can turn innovative ideas into sustainable solutions that address a wide range of challenges. Simple, yet powerful, our latest "next generation" BizStack IoT and BizStack AI solutions are comprised of a continuous improvement technology stack that collects real-time data from any sensor, device, product, equipment or legacy system. The data is then sanitized, uniquely structured and provided to highly customizable intuitive dashboards with powerful insights along with properly securing in the cloud for ongoing IoT and AI applications. BizStack can be deployed 4X faster, and 75% less expensive than in-house developers or outside consultants.

Hyphen

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Hyphen automates culinary operations for the restaurant and foodservice industry.

Compound

Seed Round in 2018
Compound is an open-source interest rate protocol that unlocks new financial applications for developers. Its protocol is a widely used system built on Ethereum, with thousands of users, and dozens of applications integrating Compound. Compound offers a web interface that adjusts money market interest rates based on asset-specific supply and demand. Compound was founded on 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

AI.Reverie

Seed Round in 2018
AI.Reverie is a simulation platform that trains AI to understand the world. They offer a suite of synthetic data and vision APIs to help businesses across different industries train their machine learning algorithms and improve their AI applications, so that together, they make cities smarter, farms sustainable, homes safer, tasks easier, and life fuller.

Ample Foods

Seed Round in 2018
Ample Foods creates optimally nutritious meal replacements for busy, health-conscious people. It is on a mission to make good nutrition so simple that everyone can lead a healthier, more productive life. It creates satisfying, drinkable meals made from nutritious ingredients for busy, health-conscious people. Its three great-tasting formulas (ketogenic, plant-based, and high protein) combine all-natural ingredients with a balanced nutritional profile grounded in science. Ample Foods is well-positioned in the growing $18 billion meal replacement category where market leaders are out-of-touch with changing consumer demands for higher quality products. Ample often becomes a daily staple in our customer's diets trying to lead healthier lives conveniently. To date, we've raised $4.2 million from Slow Ventures, Compound, and LivWell Ventures, and value-additive angels.

Armarium

Seed Round in 2018
ARMARIUM is the online platform transforming the retail and service space with its premiere online luxury rental destination. The network curates and creates a fully immersive and one of a kind customer experience with the most coveted designer fashion and accessory selections from designers such as Bottega Veneta, Marni, Christopher Kane, and Marc Jacobs to rent, access to personalized recommendations courtesy of top stylists around the globe (the Style Brigade), an ARMIBOT service for digital styling, and in-person touch points via their pop-up experiences, events and newly launched in boutique retail integration. Founded in 2015 by fashion industry vet’s Trisha Gregory and Alexandra Lind Rose, the platform gives access to clients as the ultimate destination transforming the fashion space.

Catalyst Software

Venture Round in 2018
Catalyst, now part of Totango, empowers teams to identify and capitalize on expansion and upsell opportunities, driving recurring revenue growth. Built to simplify complex strategies, it helps businesses achieve sustainable success by aligning each action with your customer’s key objectives, ensuring they achieve their desired outcomes for your product or service. Catalyst unlocks your team’s potential to deliver smarter, faster, and scalable results, paving the way for long-term success.

Orchid Labs

Venture Round in 2018
Orchid Labs is an open-source project committed to ending surveillance and censorship on the internet. Orchid uses an overlay network built upon the existing internet, which is driven by a peer-to-peer tokenized bandwidth exchange, creating a more inclusive, liberated internet. Orchid Labs was founded in 2017 by Dr. Steven Waterhouse, Jay Freeman, Brian J. Fox, Gustav Simonsson, and Stephen Bell.

NuCypher

Venture Round in 2018
NuCypher is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing a data-centric zero-trust encryption platform focused on protecting sensitive information. The company offers a product designed for sharing sensitive data while ensuring compliance with governance and residency requirements. Its encryption layer allows organizations to implement military-strength encryption to safeguard large and distributed data sets, whether stored in the cloud or on-premises. By utilizing existing access policies, NuCypher enhances the security of big data applications against internal and external threats. Additionally, the company is committed to creating privacy-preserving infrastructure and protocols, further advancing its mission in the field of cryptography.

Kadena

Funding Round in 2018
Kadena provides a hybrid blockchain platform, featuring the only sharded and scalable layer-1 PoW public network. Kadena solves the scaling challenges of Bitcoin and the security issues of Ethereum. Kadena's founders created JP Morgan's first blockchain and worked at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Kadena is live with partners including Cosmos and USCF (a $3 billion fund). For more information, visit www.kadena.io or follow @kadena_io on Twitter.

Keep

Venture Round in 2018
Keep helps contracts harness the full power of the public blockchain by enabling deep interactivity with private data. It is an off-chain container for private data. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in George Town, Midland.

Casa

Seed Round in 2018
Casa offers a secure storage solution for consumers and companies to safely store their digital wealth. Casa helps users manage their private keys, through the multi-location security model that removes single points of failure and protects users from theft, accidents, and disasters, providing them with the tools for securing their digital lives.

Boost Biomes

Seed Round in 2018
Boost Biomes develops microbial products to sustainably improve food production and shelf-life. It is a discovery platform that uses high throughput sequencing, selective enrichment, and advanced informatics to identify microbial products with important commercial roles. This approach is faster and less expensive than traditional approaches and uniquely identifies multi-microbial products which are often more effective than single microbe products. Boost Biomes was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

Indio Technologies

Series A in 2018
Indio Technologies simplifies the insurance application process for brokers and clients. It makes insurance fast, easy, and E&O free, saving agency time and money. The white-labeled platform comes pre-loaded with a library of 5,000+ digitally enhanced smart insurance forms and applications, a full e-signature solution, and secures document sharing. To date, brokers, big and small, use Indio to service more than 300,000 business clients. The company focuses on leveraging an intelligent software to transform workflows into delightful experiences for customers. It helps win more business and spend less time on redundant operational tasks. Indio Technologies was founded on 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Artemis

Corporate Round in 2018
Artemis operates an intelligence platform for indoor farms. It specializes in indoor farming software solutions. Artemis help indoor farm operators use data to make more profitable production decisions. It tracks and analyzes all farm data in one place, enabling growers to optimize plant performance and reduce operating expenses. Allison Kopf and Jason Camp founded Agrilyst in 2015 that later became Artemis. It has its headquarters in Brooklyn in New York City.

Culture Biosciences

Seed Round in 2018
Culture Biosciences develops automated bio-reactor that helps biotech companies optimize their manufacturing processes and brings products to market faster. The company also builds automated tools for fermentation. It has a digital bio-manufacturing platform to enable scientists to run, monitor, and analyze bio-reactors faster than traditional approaches by robotic sample handling and cloud data monitoring and analysis. Culture Biosciences was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Computable

Seed Round in 2018
Computable build a decentralized data marketplace for artificial intelligence applications. Its open-source protocol enables a fair economic system and decentralized governance structure for organizing and sharing data on the Internet.

NuCypher

Venture Round in 2017
NuCypher is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing a data-centric zero-trust encryption platform focused on protecting sensitive information. The company offers a product designed for sharing sensitive data while ensuring compliance with governance and residency requirements. Its encryption layer allows organizations to implement military-strength encryption to safeguard large and distributed data sets, whether stored in the cloud or on-premises. By utilizing existing access policies, NuCypher enhances the security of big data applications against internal and external threats. Additionally, the company is committed to creating privacy-preserving infrastructure and protocols, further advancing its mission in the field of cryptography.

Allset

Series A in 2017
Allset is a marketplace connecting restaurants and local diners. It provides restaurants with online ordering and contactless dining solutions to serve their customers commission-free. Customers use Allset to order ahead at nearby restaurants and coffee shops, to ensure everyday dining that is fast, easy, and healthy. Local diners support restaurants with commission-free orders for pickup, curbside, and dine-in. Allset is focused on connecting restaurants and diners in busy areas to drive network effect on a hyperlocal level. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Allset was co-founded by Stas Matviyenko and Anna Polishchuk in 2015.

Tia

Seed Round in 2017
At Tia, they believe that the healthcare system was not built with women in mind. Today, considering that women control 80% of healthcare dollars in the U.S., Tia is seizing the opportunity to build a new, distinctly female model of care both digitally and physically. Tia is backed by healthcare and consumer funds, including Torch Capital, Define Ventures, Homebrew, Threshold Ventures, and Acme Ventures.

Talkspace

Series C in 2017
Talkspace is an online therapy startup that offers confidential therapy with a network of licensed therapists. Talkspace's mission is to make a billion people happy. With unlimited messaging therapy, users have access to a licensed, professional therapist with no appointment needed. With the growth of the internet and the ease of technology that we now have access to, several fields have now been able to switch over to online formats. Online therapy is one sector in particular that has grown because of the accessibility that people often experience. Online therapy functions in a similar manner when compared to regular face-to-face therapy options that currently exist, except through a chat. A lot of times, people have difficulties opening up to people in person and have a much better time communicating through text and messages. Going to regular forms of therapy can also prove to be incredibly expensive, which some people find incredibly hard to budget for, which results in them not getting the kind of care that they need. Talkspace is one platform in particular that people across the world have opted to go in for when trying to seek help for any kind of mental issues that they might be facing. The app was designed with the intention of offering quality level therapy services that can guide their patients on the routes that they should take on how to improve their mental state and lead a better life.

Betterview

Venture Round in 2017
Betterview is a property intelligence platform that assists property insurers in analyzing, scoring, managing, and monitoring property risk. Betterview improves the customer experience by accelerating decisions and improving risk at every point of the lifecycle. Betterview combines geospatial data sources, interprets them using proprietary ML technology, and converts the resulting insights into understandable and actionable insights.

Wayve

Seed Round in 2017
Wayve develops a fully autonomous driving system for autonomous vehicles. It uses end-to-end deep learning to create artificial intelligence capable of complex driving, which can scale across diverse urban environments. Wayve operates a fleet of electric vehicles fitted for autonomous operation and technology development. It is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Vitae Industries

Venture Round in 2017
Vitae Industries provides custom pharmaceutical services to patients.

Ease

Series A in 2017
Ease's mission is to modernize and personalize the employee experience. Working with industry experts to provide one simple solution for benefits, hr, and payroll. Ease makes it simple to set up and manage benefits, onboard hires, stay compliant, and offer employees one destination for all their human resources information. 70,000+ businesses trust Ease for online enrollment and HR. The company was founded in 2012 by Courtney Guertin and David A. Reid and is based in San Francisco, California, United States. Ease was recently named as G2's 15th Fastest-Growing Software Company for 2020; Capterra's Top 20 Most Popular HR Software in 2020; Forbes Top 100 Best Start Employer in America.

Grove

Seed Round in 2017
Grove is a personal trainer for the client's moneyThe company assesses where you are today and create a plan to make the client confident about their money. Through proprietary software combined with a team of Certified Financial Planners, Grove is able to offer personalized advice at a fraction of the price of traditional financial advisors.

Sayspring

Seed Round in 2017
Sayspring, Inc. develops software to create voice interfaces for Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in New York, New York. As of April 16, 2018, Sayspring, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Adobe Inc.

Osaro

Series A in 2017
Osaro creates machine intelligence software that combine state-of-the-art perception with powerful adaptive decision-making abilities to help computer and robotic systems act efficiently and intelligently. Like many advanced machine learning technologies, Osaro's software automatically extracts information from high-dimensional, time-varying data. Osaro goes beyond merely classifying data. The technology interacts with the environment to learn, discover, and achieve a specific goal. By making machines more adaptive, intelligent, and efficient, Osaro frees up humans to focus time, energy, and capital on higher level tasks.

Clear Genetics

Seed Round in 2017
Clear Genetics is a digital health company dedicated to the thoughtful integration of genetics into routine patient care. Clear Genetics partners with health systems, labs and academic institutions to increase patient access to genetic counseling and testing.

Ample Foods

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Ample Foods creates optimally nutritious meal replacements for busy, health-conscious people. It is on a mission to make good nutrition so simple that everyone can lead a healthier, more productive life. It creates satisfying, drinkable meals made from nutritious ingredients for busy, health-conscious people. Its three great-tasting formulas (ketogenic, plant-based, and high protein) combine all-natural ingredients with a balanced nutritional profile grounded in science. Ample Foods is well-positioned in the growing $18 billion meal replacement category where market leaders are out-of-touch with changing consumer demands for higher quality products. Ample often becomes a daily staple in our customer's diets trying to lead healthier lives conveniently. To date, we've raised $4.2 million from Slow Ventures, Compound, and LivWell Ventures, and value-additive angels.

Stacks

Series A in 2017
Blockstack is a decentralized computing network that puts users in control of their data and login. It’s the easiest way to build decentralized apps that can scale. Blockstack enables engineers to build secure, privacy-focused applications: users are in control of their data instead of storing it with large tech companies. Over 120 independent developer teams have built apps on Blockstack.

OneName

Venture Round in 2017
Onename is a registrar (like GoDaddy) for the .id namespace on the Blockstack network.

Armarium

Seed Round in 2016
ARMARIUM is the online platform transforming the retail and service space with its premiere online luxury rental destination. The network curates and creates a fully immersive and one of a kind customer experience with the most coveted designer fashion and accessory selections from designers such as Bottega Veneta, Marni, Christopher Kane, and Marc Jacobs to rent, access to personalized recommendations courtesy of top stylists around the globe (the Style Brigade), an ARMIBOT service for digital styling, and in-person touch points via their pop-up experiences, events and newly launched in boutique retail integration. Founded in 2015 by fashion industry vet’s Trisha Gregory and Alexandra Lind Rose, the platform gives access to clients as the ultimate destination transforming the fashion space.

Indio Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Indio Technologies simplifies the insurance application process for brokers and clients. It makes insurance fast, easy, and E&O free, saving agency time and money. The white-labeled platform comes pre-loaded with a library of 5,000+ digitally enhanced smart insurance forms and applications, a full e-signature solution, and secures document sharing. To date, brokers, big and small, use Indio to service more than 300,000 business clients. The company focuses on leveraging an intelligent software to transform workflows into delightful experiences for customers. It helps win more business and spend less time on redundant operational tasks. Indio Technologies was founded on 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Teampay

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Teampay’s award-winning platform helps larger SMBs and middle-market businesses across industries manage expenses. By streamlining the purchase process across virtual and physical cards, invoices, and reimbursements, Teampay makes company purchases easy for employees and finance teams alike.

Allset

Seed Round in 2016
Allset is a marketplace connecting restaurants and local diners. It provides restaurants with online ordering and contactless dining solutions to serve their customers commission-free. Customers use Allset to order ahead at nearby restaurants and coffee shops, to ensure everyday dining that is fast, easy, and healthy. Local diners support restaurants with commission-free orders for pickup, curbside, and dine-in. Allset is focused on connecting restaurants and diners in busy areas to drive network effect on a hyperlocal level. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Allset was co-founded by Stas Matviyenko and Anna Polishchuk in 2015.

MODE

Seed Round in 2016
With offices in both San Mateo, California and Tokyo, Japan. The company is rapidly growing with now over fifty employees and is in business to provide end-to-end semi-custom IoT and AI solutions for organizations to improve their operations by connecting them to their data, giving them “real-time” insights, so they can turn innovative ideas into sustainable solutions that address a wide range of challenges. Simple, yet powerful, our latest "next generation" BizStack IoT and BizStack AI solutions are comprised of a continuous improvement technology stack that collects real-time data from any sensor, device, product, equipment or legacy system. The data is then sanitized, uniquely structured and provided to highly customizable intuitive dashboards with powerful insights along with properly securing in the cloud for ongoing IoT and AI applications. BizStack can be deployed 4X faster, and 75% less expensive than in-house developers or outside consultants.

CrowdAI

Seed Round in 2016
CrowdAI enables anyone to create high quality, custom machine learning models to analyze imagery and video—no data science background or coding required. Our full-stack solution to machine learning provides all the tools necessary to go from raw pixels to structured data and insights relevant to your specific needs. CrowdAI’s platform streamlines the process of creating and deploying machine learning models, making it approachable and intuitive to anyone in the enterprise. The models created on our platform aren’t just for reports and charts: by putting them into a production environment, you can use real-time data to make real operational decisions.

Even

Venture Round in 2016
Even designs, develops, and markets technology and products that changes hearing into a better, smarter, listening experience. Even's personalized headphones uses proprietary EarPrint technology which adapts to the user's hearing, determines how the individual hears different frequencies of sound in each ear, and uses it to adjust a well-balanced audio experience, delivering a fully-personalized listening experience. Even was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.

Xperiel

Venture Round in 2016
Xperiel's technology helps companies harness the magic of industry-changing apps like Uber, Starbucks, and Pokemon Go, where the physical world meets the digital.

Finova Financial

Venture Round in 2016
Finova Financial is a socially responsible lender that provides fast affordable loans based on the equity in your car, to the 70 million financially underserved Americans that spend $138 billion in fees and interest annually. Finova’s Car Equity Line of Credit (C-LOC) costs 70% less than the current national average, provides instant access to capital, and a 12-month pathway back to financial health, online, mobile, anywhere, 24/7. Finova clients benefit from the ability to complete the loan process online, instant approval decisions and same day cash funding. The Finova client portal provides personalized access to our financial dashboard allowing real time management of your financial health. Payments can be made from the convenience of any computer or mobile device and at 32,000 US retail locations. Successful payment history provides declining rates, the opportunity to establish and build credit, along with access to additional funds on demand. Finova provides an immediate solution to our clients’ credit needs, the ability to monitor their progress in real time, which when coupled with Finova’s ongoing financial education provides a pathway to improved economic health. The Finova C-LOC is the first of many digital financial service products we will launch to address the unfulfilled needs of financially underserved Americans. At Finova we are in the business of relationships, not transactions. Our clients tell us Finova is the first positive relationship they have with any financial services provider. This is our passion and what drives us forward.

Daily.co

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Pluot is the easiest way to video conference. A complete hardware + software solution for video conferencing and screen sharing. Dedicated hardware that easily connects to your TV. Free software so anyone can join your meetings.

Talkspace

Series B in 2016
Talkspace Network LLC is a behavioral healthcare company based in New York that provides accessible mental health therapy through a technology platform. Founded in 2012, it offers services such as unlimited messaging therapy, teen therapy, couple therapy, and therapy tailored for businesses. Users can communicate with licensed therapists via text, audio, and video messaging, allowing for a confidential and convenient alternative to traditional face-to-face therapy. This format is particularly beneficial for individuals who may struggle to open up in person or find conventional therapy sessions prohibitively expensive. Talkspace's platform is designed to address a variety of mental health conditions, and it serves a diverse clientele, including health plans, enterprises, and individual subscribers. The company primarily generates revenue from contracts with payors and direct-to-enterprise clients, with a significant focus on the U.S. market.

Switch

Venture Round in 2016
Switch is a smart, addictively simple job hunting app that is reinventing the way you browse and find your next job. Powered by intelligent machine-learning algorithms, Switch recommends the best opportunities for your specific profile and interests, daily. On Switch, you can connect directly with hiring managers in real-time, without missing a beat. Switch is discreet, easy-to-use, and the most effective job discovery app on the market. Thousands of job seekers already use Switch's iOS app to get hired by world-leading companies like Walmart, Staples, Accenture, Nationwide, Facebook, Dropbox, eBay, Amazon, and more. Download the app and import your professional profile in seconds. Receive daily recommendations of jobs. Swipe right to like a job and apply immediately. Connect and interact with employers and hiring managers via in-app chat. Your personal information and email address always stay private and are not shared with recruiters. Learn more... http://switchapp.com/ http://switchapp.com/download http://switchapp.com/employers/

Artemis

Seed Round in 2016
Artemis operates an intelligence platform for indoor farms. It specializes in indoor farming software solutions. Artemis help indoor farm operators use data to make more profitable production decisions. It tracks and analyzes all farm data in one place, enabling growers to optimize plant performance and reduce operating expenses. Allison Kopf and Jason Camp founded Agrilyst in 2015 that later became Artemis. It has its headquarters in Brooklyn in New York City.

Rebag

Series A in 2016
Founded by Charles Gorra in 2014, Rebag is a leader in luxury resale. With the launch of Consignment in 2023 and the industry-first membership program Rebag⁺ in 2024, Rebag stands out as the most transparent, flexible, and rewarding resale platform. Utilizing proprietary technology and millions of data points to determine the resale value of designer items, Rebag enables customers to receive instant payment, a first in the industry. A digitally native company, Rebag has retail locations in New York, Los Angeles, and Florida, is available at select Bloomingdale's locations, and offers tailored wholesale solutions for professional resellers through Rebag for Business. In 2020 and 2021, Rebag was named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies. Rebag has been featured in the New York Times, Business of Fashion, Vogue, TechCrunch and more. For more information, visit www.rebag.com.

DigitalGenius

Seed Round in 2016
DigitalGenius is an AI-powered solution specifically crafted to elevate customer service for Ecommerce. Our platform harnesses advanced AI technologies—including conversational AI, visual recognition, and generative models—to automate and optimise customer interactions seamlessly across multiple channels. With deep integrations into your existing systems, we ensures efficient, end-to-end resolution of customer inquiries, delivering a superior and streamlined customer experience.

Zodiac

Seed Round in 2016
Zodiac forecasts individual customer behavior to create predictive metrics which enable companies to become customer-centric organizations.

Trusted

Seed Round in 2016
Trusted provides childcare services on-demand. Also, connect parents with experienced and vetted child care providers when and where they're needed.

Betterview

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Betterview is a property intelligence platform that assists property insurers in analyzing, scoring, managing, and monitoring property risk. Betterview improves the customer experience by accelerating decisions and improving risk at every point of the lifecycle. Betterview combines geospatial data sources, interprets them using proprietary ML technology, and converts the resulting insights into understandable and actionable insights.

Finova Financial

Seed Round in 2016
Finova Financial is a socially responsible lender that provides fast affordable loans based on the equity in your car, to the 70 million financially underserved Americans that spend $138 billion in fees and interest annually. Finova’s Car Equity Line of Credit (C-LOC) costs 70% less than the current national average, provides instant access to capital, and a 12-month pathway back to financial health, online, mobile, anywhere, 24/7. Finova clients benefit from the ability to complete the loan process online, instant approval decisions and same day cash funding. The Finova client portal provides personalized access to our financial dashboard allowing real time management of your financial health. Payments can be made from the convenience of any computer or mobile device and at 32,000 US retail locations. Successful payment history provides declining rates, the opportunity to establish and build credit, along with access to additional funds on demand. Finova provides an immediate solution to our clients’ credit needs, the ability to monitor their progress in real time, which when coupled with Finova’s ongoing financial education provides a pathway to improved economic health. The Finova C-LOC is the first of many digital financial service products we will launch to address the unfulfilled needs of financially underserved Americans. At Finova we are in the business of relationships, not transactions. Our clients tell us Finova is the first positive relationship they have with any financial services provider. This is our passion and what drives us forward.

Direct Match

Series A in 2016
Direct Match was a venture-backed startup building the first all-to-all US Treasury trading venue.

KIDBOX

Seed Round in 2015
KIDBOX delivers personalized experiences through curated premiere brands with an easy and fun way for parents and kids to shop from home. KIDBOX combines cool brands, meaningful savings, and a mission to cloth children in need.

Zipdrug

Seed Round in 2015
Zipdrug provides patients access to low-cost pharmacies who deliver prescriptions right to their homes. Its platform allocates medicare advantage patients to pharmacies that will drive adherence for the lowest cost. It was founded in 2015 and is based in New York City.

Noteworth

Seed Round in 2015
Noteworth is connecting healthcare organizations to patient-generated health data and provides software and services that allow clinicians and healthcare organizations to have an unprecedented level of health data clarity for patients outside the clinic. The startup company works with primary care doctors, pediatricians, and specialists to improve patient engagement on an ongoing basis, whether it be through collecting information on vitals, providing education on diagnosis, and avenues to talk to a doctor via telemedicine or chat. Its HIPAA-compliant, interoperable solution integrates with 400+ FDA-approved clinical devices and delivers patient-generated data directly into an existing electronic medical record (EMR) in actionable, clinically-relevant Noteworth Reports. They position their partners to target costly readmissions, reduce utilization, boost patient satisfaction, and increase the overall quality of care. The Hoboken, New Jersey-based company was founded by Bryan Bonnet, Justin Williams, and Nishant Panchal in 2015.

Ease

Seed Round in 2015
Ease's mission is to modernize and personalize the employee experience. Working with industry experts to provide one simple solution for benefits, hr, and payroll. Ease makes it simple to set up and manage benefits, onboard hires, stay compliant, and offer employees one destination for all their human resources information. 70,000+ businesses trust Ease for online enrollment and HR. The company was founded in 2012 by Courtney Guertin and David A. Reid and is based in San Francisco, California, United States. Ease was recently named as G2's 15th Fastest-Growing Software Company for 2020; Capterra's Top 20 Most Popular HR Software in 2020; Forbes Top 100 Best Start Employer in America.

LotusFlare, Inc.

Series A in 2015
Based in the heart of Silicon Valley, LotusFlare designed, built, and continuously advances a digital commerce and monetization platform that simplifies technology and customer experience to deliver valuable outcomes to enterprises. LotusFlare Digital Network Operator® (DNO™) Cloud is a cloud-native business support system (BSS) for communications and media services providers. Developed from “customer experience down”, LotusFlare DNO™ Cloud is cloud-native in origin to help communications and media providers achieve valuable outcomes, including the launch of new digital brands, creation of marketplaces to monetize APIs and 5G network assets, delivery of eSIM customer experience, rollout of new digital fiber business and simplification of virtual network services. LotusFlare serves A1, T-Mobile, Deutsche Telekom, GOMO, re:do, Globe Telecom, Liberty Latin America, Singtel, CelcomDigi, and other leading communications and media services providers around the world.

Owlet Baby Care

Series A in 2015
The Owlet Baby Monitor is a proactive health monitor for sleeping infants that allows parents to view their child's vital signs in real time. Owlet will alert the parent if there are low blood oxygen and heart rate levels giving parents peace of mind knowing that their baby is watched over.

Away

Seed Round in 2015
Away is a modern travel and lifestyle brand. The company is a vertically-integrated company offering beautiful, high-quality luggage at an affordable price point. Away designs special objects for modern travel. It started with luggage, designed with thoughtful features that solve real travel problems—for life. Now all that’s left is the world in front of you and the people you share it with. Because getting Away means getting more out of every trip to come.

Rebag

Seed Round in 2015
Founded by Charles Gorra in 2014, Rebag is a leader in luxury resale. With the launch of Consignment in 2023 and the industry-first membership program Rebag⁺ in 2024, Rebag stands out as the most transparent, flexible, and rewarding resale platform. Utilizing proprietary technology and millions of data points to determine the resale value of designer items, Rebag enables customers to receive instant payment, a first in the industry. A digitally native company, Rebag has retail locations in New York, Los Angeles, and Florida, is available at select Bloomingdale's locations, and offers tailored wholesale solutions for professional resellers through Rebag for Business. In 2020 and 2021, Rebag was named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies. Rebag has been featured in the New York Times, Business of Fashion, Vogue, TechCrunch and more. For more information, visit www.rebag.com.

UpCounsel

Series A in 2015
UpCounsel operates an online marketplace for businesses to find and hire legal help based on their preferences in the United States. Its marketplace allows the users to access lawyers for legal need. UpCounsel provides services in the areas of agreements, business formation, patents, trademarks, immigration, general counsel, labor and employment, and securities and finance. It serves legal departments, executives, HR departments, and startups. Mason Blake and Matthew Faustman founded UpCounsel in 2011. It has its headquarters in San Francisco in California.

Trusted

Seed Round in 2015
Trusted provides childcare services on-demand. Also, connect parents with experienced and vetted child care providers when and where they're needed.

DigitalGenius

Seed Round in 2015
DigitalGenius is an AI-powered solution specifically crafted to elevate customer service for Ecommerce. Our platform harnesses advanced AI technologies—including conversational AI, visual recognition, and generative models—to automate and optimise customer interactions seamlessly across multiple channels. With deep integrations into your existing systems, we ensures efficient, end-to-end resolution of customer inquiries, delivering a superior and streamlined customer experience.

Lingo Live

Seed Round in 2015
Lingo Live drives real impact and behavior change in workforces through human-focused skills-based coaching and applied learning. The company's language and communication coaching program not only helps ESL employees improve their English to advance in their careers, but it also empowers leaders who want to learn skills like having difficult conversations, writing memos, and giving presentations. It also helps L&D managers assemble programs for the specific business impacts their organization needs. Through action steps assigned after each session, coaches also hold coachees accountable for using the skills they’re learning in the flow of their work.

Modsy

Seed Round in 2015
Modsy combines advanced 3D graphics, computer vision, and creative curation to provide its customers with home design guidance and plans. It allows its customers to see inspirational designs and decor within the context of their own home and shows ideas for their space before making any changes. Modsy helps new homeowners, remodelers, and renters create an ideal, personalized design. It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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