Compound

Compound is a venture capital firm based in New York City that focuses on investing in innovative technology developed by unconventional entrepreneurs. The firm collaborates with elite operators who possess deep knowledge across various industries, allowing them to effectively navigate the complexities faced by startups. By addressing challenges and facilitating growth, Compound aims to support the development of cutting-edge technologies that have the potential to reshape their respective markets.

Ron Boger

Venture Partner

Michael Dempsey

Partner

Josh Nussbaum

Venture Partner

Dan Zigmond

Board Partner

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General Intelligence Company of New York

Pre Seed Round in 2025
General Intelligence Company of New York is an artificial intelligence company taking advantage of upcoming AI developments.

Manifest

Pre Seed Round in 2025
Manifest is the simplest way for investors worldwide to access institutional-grade U.S. real estate through onchain ownership.

Achira

Seed Round in 2025
Achira combines AI and physics-based simulations to create high-fidelity, scalable models for molecular dynamics, generating synthetic data to improve drug discovery.

SuppCo

Seed Round in 2024
SuppCo helps people find health supplements, manage supplement routines, and track their health.

Aifleet

Series B in 2024
Aifleet is a pioneering tech-focused trucking company that aims to revolutionize the trucking industry through advanced artificial intelligence. Established in late 2020, Aifleet operates within the extensive full truckload market, emphasizing the need for improved asset utilization. The company employs unique algorithms to assign drivers and provides each driver with a dedicated fleet manager, ensuring personalized support and enhancing their overall experience. Aifleet's innovative approach has resulted in asset utilization rates that are approximately 35% higher than the industry average, demonstrating the effectiveness of its technology-driven model. By prioritizing the needs of drivers and optimizing logistics, Aifleet is committed to transforming the trucking landscape for both drivers and clients.

Prime Intellect

Seed Round in 2024
Prime Intellect democratizes AI development at scale. Our platform makes it easy to find global compute resources and train state-of-the-art models through distributed training across clusters. Collectively own the resulting open AI innovations, from language models to scientific breakthroughs.

Orbital Materials

Series A in 2024
Orbital Materials is a technology company focused on developing and commercializing innovative solutions that address environmental challenges. The company specializes in advanced materials for various industrial processes, utilizing a foundation model for atoms that integrates generative AI and large language models. This platform enables the creation of sustainable products, including earth-free batteries, semiconductors, carbon capture systems, and green fertilizers. By leveraging machine learning, Orbital Materials aims to facilitate the discovery of novel materials that can significantly impact multiple sectors of the global economy, promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship.

Stepwell Care

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Stepwell Care is an addiction treatment provider focused on delivering clinically proven, evidence-based solutions for individuals struggling with substance use disorders. The company operates a platform designed to create a supportive, non-judgmental, and trauma-informed environment for patients. By prioritizing evidence-based treatment methodologies, Stepwell Care aims to facilitate successful recovery outcomes, empowering individuals to overcome addiction and regain control of their lives.

Luda

Seed Round in 2023
An AI R&D company dedicated to lifting people through play

Pear Bio

Series A in 2023
Pear Bio is a biotechnology company based in Boston and London that specializes in AI-enabled precision medicine for the treatment of challenging cancers. The company utilizes tumor biopsies and blood samples from cancer patients to identify new therapeutic targets through multi-omics analysis. Pear Bio's proprietary immune-microtumor platform allows for the testing of drug candidates directly on patient tumor samples, enhancing the efficacy of treatments. Additionally, the company employs a unique hydrogel technology that cultivates tumors outside the body, enabling the measurement of drug resistance and streamlining the treatment process. By focusing on tailored drug discovery and smarter combination therapies, Pear Bio aims to improve patient outcomes in cancer care.

Mauve

Venture Round in 2023
Mauve operates as a decentralized exchange with the compliance of traditional finance.

ImVitro

Seed Round in 2022
ImVitro is a medical device company based in Paris, France, founded in 2019 by Alexandra Boussommier Calleja and Maryame Boulhajat. The company specializes in developing AI-based tools for in vitro fertilization (IVF), focusing on imaging needs and decision-making processes to address infertility challenges. Utilizing deep learning algorithms, ImVitro's platform analyzes various clinical inputs to identify patterns and predict which embryos have the highest likelihood of successful implantation. This innovative approach aims to optimize IVF treatments, reducing the number of cycles required for patients to achieve pregnancy while increasing the overall success rates for IVF clinics.

Runway

Series C in 2022
Runway is an applied AI research company focused on revolutionizing the fields of art, entertainment, and human creativity. It offers an AI-powered video editing platform designed for professionals, providing innovative tools that utilize original image and video creation methods. By inventing intuitive interfaces for synthetic manipulation and editing, Runway enables users to edit videos and generate new content through text prompts. This approach simplifies the creative process for artists, designers, and filmmakers, allowing them to harness advanced technology in a user-friendly manner.

Orbital Materials

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Orbital Materials is a technology company focused on developing and commercializing innovative solutions that address environmental challenges. The company specializes in advanced materials for various industrial processes, utilizing a foundation model for atoms that integrates generative AI and large language models. This platform enables the creation of sustainable products, including earth-free batteries, semiconductors, carbon capture systems, and green fertilizers. By leveraging machine learning, Orbital Materials aims to facilitate the discovery of novel materials that can significantly impact multiple sectors of the global economy, promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship.

VRGL

Series A in 2022
VRGL is a company that specializes in providing wealth management firms with advanced analytics and automated data extraction tools. Its platform is designed to enhance the client acquisition, proposal management, and retention processes for financial advisors. By enabling seamless aggregation of client investment data, VRGL allows advisors to deliver a comprehensive view of clients' investment portfolios. The technology offers a no-touch analytics package that helps advisors contextualize their investment offerings and demonstrate the value they add. Additionally, VRGL's software provides scoring of client and prospect portfolios based on key metrics such as performance, diversification, risk, taxes, and fees, thereby guiding advisors in formulating more effective investment strategies. Founded by pioneers in the institutional wealth management sector, VRGL aims to empower financial professionals with the insights needed to better serve their clients.

Hyphen

Funding Round in 2022
Hyphen is a technology company focused on automating culinary operations for the restaurant and foodservice industry. Its innovative solutions aim to reduce the cost of fresh food through the use of robotics and modular hardware. The platform incorporates reprogrammable software and computer vision technology, enabling restaurants to efficiently manage peak service times and minimize human errors in food preparation. By streamlining operations, Hyphen enhances productivity and operational efficiency within the foodservice sector.

FORT Robotics

Series B in 2022
FORT Robotics, Inc. is a company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that specializes in the development and manufacturing of wireless control systems designed for dangerous machines. The company provides a range of products, including industrial wireless remote control systems, safety devices, and wireless emergency stop systems, which enhance productivity while preventing accidents. FORT Robotics' solutions are utilized in various sectors, such as construction, agriculture, manufacturing, warehousing, transportation, and mobile robotics. By focusing on safety technology, FORT aims to build a comprehensive safety and security platform for smart machines, facilitating the safe integration of automation in industrial applications. The company leverages over a decade of experience to help users and builders of robotic systems accelerate development, mitigate risks, and ensure reliable operation around autonomous systems.

IMTC

Venture Round in 2022
IMTC is a SaaS-based enterprise fintech provider that transforms the management of fixed income assets for asset and wealth management firms. The company develops a comprehensive, cloud-native investment management service that emphasizes alpha generation. Its platform offers buy-side investors a suite of analytics and portfolio management applications that support the entire investment decision-making process, from idea generation to trade allocation. By enhancing operational efficiency and optimizing performance, IMTC enables investment management firms to improve their returns and better serve their clients.

Hyphen

Series A in 2022
Hyphen is a technology company focused on automating culinary operations for the restaurant and foodservice industry. Its innovative solutions aim to reduce the cost of fresh food through the use of robotics and modular hardware. The platform incorporates reprogrammable software and computer vision technology, enabling restaurants to efficiently manage peak service times and minimize human errors in food preparation. By streamlining operations, Hyphen enhances productivity and operational efficiency within the foodservice sector.

Nowsta

Series B in 2022
Nowsta, Inc. is a technology company that offers an all-in-one software solution designed to optimize the management of hourly and event-based workforces. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, the platform provides essential tools for scheduling, time tracking, and financial management, enabling employers to effectively oversee their hourly staff. By integrating advancements in machine learning and payment technologies, Nowsta aims to enhance communication and streamline payment processes for hourly wage employees. The company's innovative approach seeks to transform workforce management, making it easier for businesses to operate efficiently and support their employees.

Aifleet

Series A in 2021
Aifleet is a pioneering tech-focused trucking company that aims to revolutionize the trucking industry through advanced artificial intelligence. Established in late 2020, Aifleet operates within the extensive full truckload market, emphasizing the need for improved asset utilization. The company employs unique algorithms to assign drivers and provides each driver with a dedicated fleet manager, ensuring personalized support and enhancing their overall experience. Aifleet's innovative approach has resulted in asset utilization rates that are approximately 35% higher than the industry average, demonstrating the effectiveness of its technology-driven model. By prioritizing the needs of drivers and optimizing logistics, Aifleet is committed to transforming the trucking landscape for both drivers and clients.

Hedgey

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Hedgey provides a decentralized marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of custom decentralized finance (DeFi) offerings for various tokens. The platform enables teams, investors, and communities to access token deals that include discounts, time locks, and additional benefits aimed at financing decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) treasuries. By offering a range of financial instruments, Hedgey allows clients to generate yield and diversify their treasuries without the need to sell tokens on the open market. Additionally, the company specializes in token vesting infrastructure, supporting teams and their stakeholders in managing their token distributions effectively.

Parcel

Seed Round in 2021
Parcel streamlines payroll and payments for web3 teams

Pear Bio

Seed Round in 2021
Pear Bio is a biotechnology company based in Boston and London that specializes in AI-enabled precision medicine for the treatment of challenging cancers. The company utilizes tumor biopsies and blood samples from cancer patients to identify new therapeutic targets through multi-omics analysis. Pear Bio's proprietary immune-microtumor platform allows for the testing of drug candidates directly on patient tumor samples, enhancing the efficacy of treatments. Additionally, the company employs a unique hydrogel technology that cultivates tumors outside the body, enabling the measurement of drug resistance and streamlining the treatment process. By focusing on tailored drug discovery and smarter combination therapies, Pear Bio aims to improve patient outcomes in cancer care.

Tia

Series B in 2021
Tia, Inc. is a health advisory platform focused on providing personalized and data-driven healthcare solutions for women. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional location in San Francisco, Tia offers a mobile application that features a range of services including birth control recommendations, sexual health advice, symptom tracking, and doctor locators. The platform empowers women to make informed decisions about their health by facilitating access to both in-office appointments and virtual care. Recognizing that traditional healthcare systems often overlook women's needs, Tia aims to create a distinctly female-centered model of care that addresses the unique healthcare challenges women face.

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 is a cloud-based platform that streamlines benefits enrollment for insurance brokers and employers, enhancing the employee experience. Founded in 2012 in San Francisco, California, by Courtney Guertin and David A. Reid, Ease simplifies the processes of setting up and managing employee benefits, onboarding new hires, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The platform serves as a centralized hub for human resources information, allowing over 70,000 businesses to efficiently manage their HR needs. Ease's commitment to modernizing HR practices has garnered recognition, including being named one of the fastest-growing software companies and one of the most popular HR software solutions.

Bionaut Labs

Series A in 2021
Bionaut Labs, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing a novel intra-tissue navigation platform utilizing Bionaut nano/micro robots that operate within the body. This innovative technology enables precise anatomical targeting for the treatment of central nervous system disorders, offering a new approach to precision medicine. By employing remote-controlled micro-robots, Bionaut Labs enhances the development of therapeutics, making advanced technologies like gene therapy and CRISPR-Cas9 feasible in challenging clinical scenarios. The Bionaut platform allows medical professionals to access any anatomic location within the body, facilitating the automation of complex procedures while eliminating the need for external incisions, thereby improving patient outcomes for those with limited treatment options.

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 focused on revolutionizing the fields of art, entertainment, and human creativity. It offers an AI-powered video editing platform designed for professionals, providing innovative tools that utilize original image and video creation methods. By inventing intuitive interfaces for synthetic manipulation and editing, Runway enables users to edit videos and generate new content through text prompts. This approach simplifies the creative process for artists, designers, and filmmakers, allowing them to harness advanced technology in a user-friendly manner.

Mode

Series A in 2020
Mode, Inc. is a technology company that develops a cloud platform designed to facilitate the creation and operation of Internet of Things (IoT) products. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan, Mode provides end-to-end semi-custom IoT and artificial intelligence solutions. Its platform enables devices to communicate with mobile clients, allowing organizations to track and manage their devices and users effectively. Mode's innovative BizStack IoT and BizStack AI solutions utilize a continuous improvement technology stack that collects real-time data from various sources, including sensors and legacy systems. The platform sanitizes and structures this data, delivering it through customizable dashboards that offer powerful insights. By streamlining data integration and providing operational improvements, Mode's solutions can be implemented significantly faster and more cost-effectively than traditional development methods, supporting organizations in transforming innovative ideas into practical, sustainable applications.

Wayve

Series A in 2020
Wayve is a company focused on developing a fully autonomous driving system for vehicles, utilizing end-to-end deep learning technology. This approach enables the creation of artificial intelligence capable of navigating complex driving scenarios across various urban environments. The company operates a fleet of electric vehicles equipped for autonomous operation, which facilitates technology development and real-world testing. Headquartered in London, Wayve aims to provide a scalable solution for autonomous driving that can adapt quickly and safely to new driving conditions globally.

Betterview

Convertible Note in 2020
Betterview is a property intelligence platform that enables property and casualty insurers to effectively analyze, score, manage, and monitor property risk. By leveraging geospatial data and proprietary machine learning technology, Betterview transforms complex data into actionable insights, enhancing decision-making throughout the policy lifecycle. The platform aims to identify and mitigate risks while improving operational efficiency and inspection processes. Additionally, it fosters a more transparent customer experience, allowing insurers to automate critical functions such as pricing, underwriting, and renewal. Through its innovative approach, Betterview supports insurers in focusing their strategic efforts on high-risk properties, thereby enhancing overall risk management.

Tia

Series A in 2020
Tia, Inc. is a health advisory platform focused on providing personalized and data-driven healthcare solutions for women. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional location in San Francisco, Tia offers a mobile application that features a range of services including birth control recommendations, sexual health advice, symptom tracking, and doctor locators. The platform empowers women to make informed decisions about their health by facilitating access to both in-office appointments and virtual care. Recognizing that traditional healthcare systems often overlook women's needs, Tia aims to create a distinctly female-centered model of care that addresses the unique healthcare challenges women face.

AI.Reverie

Venture Round in 2020
AI.Reverie, Inc. is a San Jose, California-based company that specializes in developing a simulation platform for generating synthetic data and simulations. Founded in 2016, AI.Reverie provides a suite of synthetic data and vision application programming interfaces (APIs) to assist businesses in training and retraining their machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence applications. The platform is designed to cater to various industries, enabling clients to create customized virtual environments that facilitate the training of AI systems. By focusing on applications relevant to smart cities, sustainable farms, and smart homes, AI.Reverie aims to enhance the effectiveness of AI technologies, ultimately contributing to improved safety, sustainability, and efficiency in everyday life.

Deepgram

Series A in 2020
Deepgram, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven automatic speech recognition solutions. Founded in 2015, Deepgram provides a robust platform that enables enterprises to label, train, and deploy speech recognition models, transforming audio data into actionable insights. The platform offers a variety of tools, including APIs for speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and language understanding, making it suitable for diverse applications such as medical transcription and autonomous agents. Deepgram's technology allows users to search for keywords within audio and video files, facilitating accurate transcriptions of calls, meetings, and voicemails. This accessibility and affordability make Deepgram a preferred choice for both individual developers and large enterprises seeking to integrate scalable and effective voice AI experiences.

Halcyon Health

Venture Round in 2020
Halcyon Health Inc. is a New York-based company that provides an integrated, evidence-based treatment program for individuals facing substance use disorders (SUD). Founded in 2019 by Josh Nussbaum and Andrew Bryk, Halcyon Health operates a patient navigation platform designed to assist patients throughout the entire continuum of care. The company's approach includes alerting healthcare providers upon patient admission, assessing individual needs, developing personalized care plans, assigning peer recovery coaches, and managing post-discharge requirements. By focusing on long-term care and support, Halcyon Health aims to enhance recovery outcomes for those affected by addiction.

Hyphen

Seed Round in 2020
Hyphen is a technology company focused on automating culinary operations for the restaurant and foodservice industry. Its innovative solutions aim to reduce the cost of fresh food through the use of robotics and modular hardware. The platform incorporates reprogrammable software and computer vision technology, enabling restaurants to efficiently manage peak service times and minimize human errors in food preparation. By streamlining operations, Hyphen enhances productivity and operational efficiency within the foodservice sector.

NuCypher

Initial Coin Offering in 2019
NuCypher is a cryptography company that specializes in developing a data-centric zero-trust encryption platform aimed at enhancing data privacy and security. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, the company provides solutions for storing, sharing, and managing sensitive data on public blockchains. Its platform allows organizations to implement military-strength encryption to safeguard large and distributed data sets, whether hosted in the cloud or on-premises, while maintaining compliance with internal security policies and regulatory requirements. NuCypher's technology facilitates secure, auditable sharing of data, making it easier for companies to execute big data projects while protecting against internal and external threats.

Bionaut Labs

Seed Round in 2019
Bionaut Labs, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing a novel intra-tissue navigation platform utilizing Bionaut nano/micro robots that operate within the body. This innovative technology enables precise anatomical targeting for the treatment of central nervous system disorders, offering a new approach to precision medicine. By employing remote-controlled micro-robots, Bionaut Labs enhances the development of therapeutics, making advanced technologies like gene therapy and CRISPR-Cas9 feasible in challenging clinical scenarios. The Bionaut platform allows medical professionals to access any anatomic location within the body, facilitating the automation of complex procedures while eliminating the need for external incisions, thereby improving patient outcomes for those with limited treatment options.

Livepeer

Series A in 2019
Livepeer, Inc. is a technology company that operates a decentralized live video broadcasting platform designed to support user-generated content. Founded in 2017 by Eric Tang and Douglas Petkanics, the company is headquartered in New York City. Livepeer combines blockchain technology with economic incentives and an open media server, enabling broadcasters, developers, and users to easily distribute content over the Internet. The platform utilizes peer-to-peer networks to enhance video live streaming capabilities, providing tools, APIs, and resources for integrating live video into various applications. By fostering an open-source environment, Livepeer encourages contributions from individuals with diverse skills, ultimately aiming to improve and secure its network.

Alectio

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Alectio is a developer of an innovative, full-stack machine learning platform designed to streamline the data preparation process for machine learning teams. The platform enables users to prepare, curate, annotate, manage, version, and visualize training data with minimal effort and in near-real-time. Alectio’s technology is founded on the principle that machine learning models can achieve comparable or superior performance using significantly less data, which in turn reduces costs associated with labeling, storage, and computation. The platform features a managed active learning service that allows for continuous model training and evaluation while minimizing reliance on engineering resources. By facilitating a simultaneous approach to model and dataset development, Alectio aims to accelerate time to market and enhance the efficiency and profitability of artificial intelligence initiatives. Overall, Alectio unlocks the potential of existing data, helping organizations optimize model performance while saving both time and financial resources.

Talkspace

Series D in 2019
Talkspace is a behavioral healthcare company that provides online therapy services through its technology platform, connecting users with licensed therapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists. The platform allows for confidential communication and unlimited messaging therapy, enabling individuals to seek help for various mental health conditions without the need for in-person appointments. This approach caters to those who may find it difficult to open up in traditional therapy settings or who face financial barriers to accessing care. Talkspace serves a diverse clientele, including health plans, enterprises, and individual subscribers, generating revenue primarily from payor and direct-to-enterprise clients. The company focuses on delivering quality mental health support, aiming to improve the well-being of its users globally.

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, Inc. is a technology company based in Princeton, New Jersey, founded in 2018. It focuses on developing a decentralized platform that enhances the scalability and privacy of Ethereum smart contracts. The company's solutions cater to various sectors, including gaming, financial applications, and consortium blockchains, specifically utilizing its initial product, Arbitrum. Offchain Labs aims to provide developers and users with the benefits of off-chain transaction efficiency while maintaining the simplicity and security associated with on-chain methodologies.

Ease

Series B in 2019
Ease is a cloud-based platform that streamlines benefits enrollment for insurance brokers and employers, enhancing the employee experience. Founded in 2012 in San Francisco, California, by Courtney Guertin and David A. Reid, Ease simplifies the processes of setting up and managing employee benefits, onboarding new hires, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The platform serves as a centralized hub for human resources information, allowing over 70,000 businesses to efficiently manage their HR needs. Ease's commitment to modernizing HR practices has garnered recognition, including being named one of the fastest-growing software companies and one of the most popular HR software solutions.

Tia

Seed Round in 2019
Tia, Inc. is a health advisory platform focused on providing personalized and data-driven healthcare solutions for women. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional location in San Francisco, Tia offers a mobile application that features a range of services including birth control recommendations, sexual health advice, symptom tracking, and doctor locators. The platform empowers women to make informed decisions about their health by facilitating access to both in-office appointments and virtual care. Recognizing that traditional healthcare systems often overlook women's needs, Tia aims to create a distinctly female-centered model of care that addresses the unique healthcare challenges women face.

Mattereum

Seed Round in 2018
Mattereum, founded by Vinay Gupta in 2017, aims to revolutionize global trade by integrating legal and technical frameworks for digital assets. The company specializes in the tokenization and fractional ownership of tangible assets on the blockchain, providing a secure and efficient method for transactions. Central to its approach are Asset Passports, which are comprehensive digital profiles that detail physical assets and include legal warranties verified by third-party experts. This innovative system facilitates trustworthy trade across 170 countries, particularly for high-value items such as fine art, gold, and real estate. By enabling the sale and lease of physical property through smart contracts, Mattereum creates a reliable environment for trading luxury goods and antiques, where authenticity is paramount. The platform ensures that all transactions are protected by international law, making it easier for clients to engage in global trade with confidence.

Mode

Series A in 2018
Mode, Inc. is a technology company that develops a cloud platform designed to facilitate the creation and operation of Internet of Things (IoT) products. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan, Mode provides end-to-end semi-custom IoT and artificial intelligence solutions. Its platform enables devices to communicate with mobile clients, allowing organizations to track and manage their devices and users effectively. Mode's innovative BizStack IoT and BizStack AI solutions utilize a continuous improvement technology stack that collects real-time data from various sources, including sensors and legacy systems. The platform sanitizes and structures this data, delivering it through customizable dashboards that offer powerful insights. By streamlining data integration and providing operational improvements, Mode's solutions can be implemented significantly faster and more cost-effectively than traditional development methods, supporting organizations in transforming innovative ideas into practical, sustainable applications.

Hyphen

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Hyphen is a technology company focused on automating culinary operations for the restaurant and foodservice industry. Its innovative solutions aim to reduce the cost of fresh food through the use of robotics and modular hardware. The platform incorporates reprogrammable software and computer vision technology, enabling restaurants to efficiently manage peak service times and minimize human errors in food preparation. By streamlining operations, Hyphen enhances productivity and operational efficiency within the foodservice sector.

Compound

Seed Round in 2018
Compound is an open-source interest rate protocol based in San Francisco, California, that facilitates the development of new financial applications for developers. Founded in 2017, it operates a decentralized finance lending platform designed to create efficient money markets through real-time asset management. The protocol, built on the Ethereum blockchain, employs a series of open-source smart contracts that algorithmically adjust interest rates based on the specific supply and demand of each asset. This enables users to access liquid, transparent, and predictable interest rates, making it a widely adopted system with thousands of users and numerous applications integrating its functionalities.

AI.Reverie

Seed Round in 2018
AI.Reverie, Inc. is a San Jose, California-based company that specializes in developing a simulation platform for generating synthetic data and simulations. Founded in 2016, AI.Reverie provides a suite of synthetic data and vision application programming interfaces (APIs) to assist businesses in training and retraining their machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence applications. The platform is designed to cater to various industries, enabling clients to create customized virtual environments that facilitate the training of AI systems. By focusing on applications relevant to smart cities, sustainable farms, and smart homes, AI.Reverie aims to enhance the effectiveness of AI technologies, ultimately contributing to improved safety, sustainability, and efficiency in everyday life.

Ample Foods

Seed Round in 2018
Ample Foods Inc. is a San Francisco-based company established in 2015 that specializes in the production and sale of meal replacements. The company offers convenient powder meal products designed to meet vitamin and mineral needs, marketed under the Ample brand name. Ample Foods targets busy, health-conscious individuals, providing drinkable meals that combine all-natural ingredients with a balanced nutritional profile. Its product line features three appealing formulas: ketogenic, plant-based, and high protein, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Positioned within the expanding meal replacement market, Ample Foods aims to address evolving consumer demands for higher quality nutrition, making it a daily staple for those seeking a healthier lifestyle. The company sells its products online, ensuring accessibility for its customers.

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 Software Corporation, headquartered in New York, develops an intuitive customer success platform designed to enhance customer experience and reduce churn for businesses. As a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider, it offers a comprehensive suite of features including analytics, workflow automation, product usage tracking, and a task manager that consolidates various communication tools into a single interface. The platform allows users to log customer interactions automatically, create 360º profiles, and manage campaigns and account segmentation effectively. Additionally, it integrates with other SaaS applications to provide a unified dashboard that facilitates data-driven decision-making around customer success. Catalyst aims to empower teams to identify expansion opportunities and drive recurring revenue growth by aligning strategic actions with customer objectives. Founded in 2016, the company is now part of Totango.

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 cryptography company that specializes in developing a data-centric zero-trust encryption platform aimed at enhancing data privacy and security. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, the company provides solutions for storing, sharing, and managing sensitive data on public blockchains. Its platform allows organizations to implement military-strength encryption to safeguard large and distributed data sets, whether hosted in the cloud or on-premises, while maintaining compliance with internal security policies and regulatory requirements. NuCypher's technology facilitates secure, auditable sharing of data, making it easier for companies to execute big data projects while protecting against internal and external threats.

Keep

Venture Round in 2018
Keep Network is a blockchain technology company that focuses on enabling the use of private data on public protocols. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in George Town, Midland, it develops solutions that allow contracts to leverage private information while interacting with public blockchains. One of its key offerings is tBTC, a decentralized bridge that connects Bitcoin to the Ethereum network, allowing users to securely and anonymously transfer Bitcoin for participation in decentralized finance (DeFi) activities. The company's technology incorporates a privacy layer for Ethereum, utilizing secure multiparty computation to store data across multiple locations, enabling decentralized signing and the creation of cryptocurrency wallets. This innovation ensures that users can store files privately with blockchain storage encryption while engaging with the broader blockchain ecosystem.

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, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing microbiome products for food and agriculture applications. Founded in 2016 and based in South San Francisco, California, the company utilizes a discovery platform that employs high-throughput sequencing, selective enrichment, and advanced informatics to identify multi-microbial products. This innovative approach is designed to create sustainable solutions for improving food production and extending shelf life while effectively managing diseases in high-value crops. By focusing on naturally occurring microbes, Boost Biomes aims to address challenges related to food security and enhance agricultural practices. The company's efforts represent a significant advancement over traditional methods, offering a faster and more cost-effective means of microbial product development.

Indio Technologies

Series A in 2018
Indio Technologies, Inc. is a cloud-based software company that streamlines the insurance application and renewal process for brokers and their clients. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a platform that features a library of over 5,000 digitally enhanced insurance forms, an e-signature solution, and secure document sharing capabilities. This technology allows brokers to quickly create insurer-ready online applications and convert existing data from Excel into interactive workbooks. By providing real-time alerts when clients engage with the platform, Indio Technologies enhances the efficiency of the insurance process, enabling brokers to focus on growing their business while reducing time spent on operational tasks. The company serves a diverse range of brokers, helping them cater to more than 300,000 business clients while ensuring a seamless and efficient experience. Indio Technologies operates as a subsidiary of Applied Systems, Inc. since early 2020.

Artemis

Corporate Round in 2018
Artemis is a technology company that develops a cultivation management platform designed for enterprise greenhouses, indoor farms, and high tunnel farms. The platform enables growers to efficiently manage their operations by providing tools for tracking productivity, compliance, and data insights. Users can monitor their facilities remotely through desktops, tablets, or smartphones, facilitating workflow management, crop batch registration, and food safety tracing. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Artemis aims to empower indoor farm operators to make data-driven decisions that enhance plant performance and reduce operating costs. The company was previously known as Agrilyst Inc. before rebranding in May 2019.

Culture Biosciences

Seed Round in 2018
Culture Biosciences, Inc. is a biomanufacturing company based in South San Francisco, California, that offers a cloud-based platform for scientists to conduct, monitor, and analyze bioreactor experiments. Founded in 2016, the company focuses on automating bioprocesses to help biotech firms optimize their manufacturing processes and expedite product development. By utilizing robotic sample handling and cloud data monitoring, Culture Biosciences enhances the efficiency of fermentation and bioreactor operations, allowing researchers to achieve results more rapidly than with traditional methods.

Computable

Seed Round in 2018
Computable Labs is a technology company focused on developing blockchain and distributed systems to create a decentralized data marketplace specifically for artificial intelligence applications. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company aims to establish an open-source protocol that facilitates a fair economic system and decentralized governance for data organization and sharing on the Internet. This innovative approach seeks to enhance data accessibility and usability for AI development, promoting a more equitable landscape for data exchange.

NuCypher

Venture Round in 2017
NuCypher is a cryptography company that specializes in developing a data-centric zero-trust encryption platform aimed at enhancing data privacy and security. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, the company provides solutions for storing, sharing, and managing sensitive data on public blockchains. Its platform allows organizations to implement military-strength encryption to safeguard large and distributed data sets, whether hosted in the cloud or on-premises, while maintaining compliance with internal security policies and regulatory requirements. NuCypher's technology facilitates secure, auditable sharing of data, making it easier for companies to execute big data projects while protecting against internal and external threats.

Allset Technologies

Series A in 2017
Allset Technologies, Inc., commonly known as Allset, is a technology company that operates a mobile application designed to connect restaurants with local diners. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Allset allows users to easily find nearby restaurants, place orders in advance, and pay for their meals without the need for waiting. The platform emphasizes commission-free transactions for restaurants, enabling them to provide online ordering and contactless dining solutions. Additionally, Allset features a rewards program that offers cashback on orders, alongside user-friendly menus and designated pickup areas. The company's focus is on facilitating convenient and efficient dining experiences for users, thereby supporting local restaurants and enhancing customer engagement in busy areas.

Tia

Seed Round in 2017
Tia, Inc. is a health advisory platform focused on providing personalized and data-driven healthcare solutions for women. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional location in San Francisco, Tia offers a mobile application that features a range of services including birth control recommendations, sexual health advice, symptom tracking, and doctor locators. The platform empowers women to make informed decisions about their health by facilitating access to both in-office appointments and virtual care. Recognizing that traditional healthcare systems often overlook women's needs, Tia aims to create a distinctly female-centered model of care that addresses the unique healthcare challenges women face.

Talkspace

Series C in 2017
Talkspace is a behavioral healthcare company that provides online therapy services through its technology platform, connecting users with licensed therapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists. The platform allows for confidential communication and unlimited messaging therapy, enabling individuals to seek help for various mental health conditions without the need for in-person appointments. This approach caters to those who may find it difficult to open up in traditional therapy settings or who face financial barriers to accessing care. Talkspace serves a diverse clientele, including health plans, enterprises, and individual subscribers, generating revenue primarily from payor and direct-to-enterprise clients. The company focuses on delivering quality mental health support, aiming to improve the well-being of its users globally.

Betterview

Venture Round in 2017
Betterview is a property intelligence platform that enables property and casualty insurers to effectively analyze, score, manage, and monitor property risk. By leveraging geospatial data and proprietary machine learning technology, Betterview transforms complex data into actionable insights, enhancing decision-making throughout the policy lifecycle. The platform aims to identify and mitigate risks while improving operational efficiency and inspection processes. Additionally, it fosters a more transparent customer experience, allowing insurers to automate critical functions such as pricing, underwriting, and renewal. Through its innovative approach, Betterview supports insurers in focusing their strategic efforts on high-risk properties, thereby enhancing overall risk management.

Wayve

Seed Round in 2017
Wayve is a company focused on developing a fully autonomous driving system for vehicles, utilizing end-to-end deep learning technology. This approach enables the creation of artificial intelligence capable of navigating complex driving scenarios across various urban environments. The company operates a fleet of electric vehicles equipped for autonomous operation, which facilitates technology development and real-world testing. Headquartered in London, Wayve aims to provide a scalable solution for autonomous driving that can adapt quickly and safely to new driving conditions globally.

Vitae Industries

Venture Round in 2017
Vitae Industries, Inc. is a company that specializes in pharmacy compounding automation products. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, it focuses on developing innovative solutions for the pharmaceutical industry. One of its key products is the AutoCompounder, which automates the manufacturing of tablets and gummies, ensuring accurate dosing and efficient cleanup. Additionally, Vitae Industries offers custom pharmaceutical services tailored to meet the needs of patients. Through its advanced technology and dedication to quality, the company aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of pharmaceutical compounding.

Ease

Series A in 2017
Ease is a cloud-based platform that streamlines benefits enrollment for insurance brokers and employers, enhancing the employee experience. Founded in 2012 in San Francisco, California, by Courtney Guertin and David A. Reid, Ease simplifies the processes of setting up and managing employee benefits, onboarding new hires, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The platform serves as a centralized hub for human resources information, allowing over 70,000 businesses to efficiently manage their HR needs. Ease's commitment to modernizing HR practices has garnered recognition, including being named one of the fastest-growing software companies and one of the most popular HR software solutions.

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. is a New York-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in developing software for creating voice interfaces for platforms such as Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. The company offers a prototyping platform that allows designers to build voice-enabled applications without requiring any coding skills. Its intuitive drag-and-drop design tool enables users to generate scripts for various user flows and view prototypes across multiple devices and web browsers. This functionality allows designers to rapidly create interactive speech-based interfaces and gather user feedback efficiently. In April 2018, Sayspring became a subsidiary of Adobe Inc.

Osaro

Series A in 2017
Osaro, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence software aimed at automating manual picking and assembly tasks in distribution centers and manufacturing environments. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, Osaro's solutions integrate advanced machine learning and vision-based technology to enhance the efficiency of robotic systems. The software is designed to automatically process complex, unstructured data, enabling machines to learn and adapt in real-time, thereby improving decision-making capabilities. By enhancing the intelligence and adaptability of machines, Osaro aims to increase industrial productivity while allowing human workers to concentrate on more complex tasks, ultimately contributing to a safer workplace and more resilient supply chains.

Clear Genetics

Seed Round in 2017
Clear Genetics, Inc. is a digital health company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing genetic counseling services to women, healthcare providers, and health systems. Established in 2016, the company offers Clearancy, a web application designed to deliver personalized genetic information for patients undergoing genetic testing and their healthcare practitioners. Clear Genetics collaborates with health systems, laboratories, and academic institutions to enhance patient access to genetic counseling and testing across various medical specialties, including prenatal care, cardiology, carrier screening, hereditary cancer, and pediatrics. As of November 2019, Clear Genetics operates as a subsidiary of Invitae Corporation.

Ample Foods

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Ample Foods Inc. is a San Francisco-based company established in 2015 that specializes in the production and sale of meal replacements. The company offers convenient powder meal products designed to meet vitamin and mineral needs, marketed under the Ample brand name. Ample Foods targets busy, health-conscious individuals, providing drinkable meals that combine all-natural ingredients with a balanced nutritional profile. Its product line features three appealing formulas: ketogenic, plant-based, and high protein, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Positioned within the expanding meal replacement market, Ample Foods aims to address evolving consumer demands for higher quality nutrition, making it a daily staple for those seeking a healthier lifestyle. The company sells its products online, ensuring accessibility for its customers.

Stacks

Series A in 2017
Stacks is a mobile communications company based in Melbourne, Australia, that provides branded contact-sharing solutions. The company offers a unique approach to managing business cards for iPhone users, allowing them to share and organize contact information seamlessly using iOS 7 and AirDrop. Users can categorize received business cards into stacks based on various criteria, such as company, profession, or event, ensuring efficient organization. Additionally, any updates made to contacts are automatically synchronized, enhancing the user experience and maintaining up-to-date information.

OneName

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

Nectar

Seed Round in 2016
Nectar Inc. is a company based in Palo Alto, California, that specializes in designing and manufacturing innovative metal pourers and stoppers equipped with ultrasound technology. Founded in 2014, Nectar's solutions automate inventory management and help reduce shrinkage in the consumer packaged goods and alcoholic beverage sectors. The company leverages Internet of Things (IoT) technology to provide real-time tracking of bottle inventory, which allows for the automatic depletion of used bottles from stock. Additionally, Nectar's platform integrates pour data with point of sale transactions, facilitating automatic replenishment of essential items before they run out. This data-driven approach aims to enhance operational efficiency and insights for businesses in its target industries.

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, Inc. is a cloud-based software company that streamlines the insurance application and renewal process for brokers and their clients. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a platform that features a library of over 5,000 digitally enhanced insurance forms, an e-signature solution, and secure document sharing capabilities. This technology allows brokers to quickly create insurer-ready online applications and convert existing data from Excel into interactive workbooks. By providing real-time alerts when clients engage with the platform, Indio Technologies enhances the efficiency of the insurance process, enabling brokers to focus on growing their business while reducing time spent on operational tasks. The company serves a diverse range of brokers, helping them cater to more than 300,000 business clients while ensuring a seamless and efficient experience. Indio Technologies operates as a subsidiary of Applied Systems, Inc. since early 2020.

Teampay

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Teampay is a developer of a distributed spend management platform tailored for larger small to medium-sized businesses and middle-market organizations. The platform simplifies expense management by streamlining the purchasing process through the use of virtual and physical cards, invoices, and reimbursements. It facilitates a user-friendly workflow that aligns the needs of spenders with finance teams, ensuring transparency and control over organizational spending. By collecting and integrating critical data into existing systems, Teampay addresses common challenges such as policy misalignment and unpredictable expenses, enabling clients to manage their financial operations effectively and securely.

Deepgram

Venture Round in 2016
Deepgram, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven automatic speech recognition solutions. Founded in 2015, Deepgram provides a robust platform that enables enterprises to label, train, and deploy speech recognition models, transforming audio data into actionable insights. The platform offers a variety of tools, including APIs for speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and language understanding, making it suitable for diverse applications such as medical transcription and autonomous agents. Deepgram's technology allows users to search for keywords within audio and video files, facilitating accurate transcriptions of calls, meetings, and voicemails. This accessibility and affordability make Deepgram a preferred choice for both individual developers and large enterprises seeking to integrate scalable and effective voice AI experiences.

Allset Technologies

Seed Round in 2016
Allset Technologies, Inc., commonly known as Allset, is a technology company that operates a mobile application designed to connect restaurants with local diners. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Allset allows users to easily find nearby restaurants, place orders in advance, and pay for their meals without the need for waiting. The platform emphasizes commission-free transactions for restaurants, enabling them to provide online ordering and contactless dining solutions. Additionally, Allset features a rewards program that offers cashback on orders, alongside user-friendly menus and designated pickup areas. The company's focus is on facilitating convenient and efficient dining experiences for users, thereby supporting local restaurants and enhancing customer engagement in busy areas.

Mode

Seed Round in 2016
Mode, Inc. is a technology company that develops a cloud platform designed to facilitate the creation and operation of Internet of Things (IoT) products. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan, Mode provides end-to-end semi-custom IoT and artificial intelligence solutions. Its platform enables devices to communicate with mobile clients, allowing organizations to track and manage their devices and users effectively. Mode's innovative BizStack IoT and BizStack AI solutions utilize a continuous improvement technology stack that collects real-time data from various sources, including sensors and legacy systems. The platform sanitizes and structures this data, delivering it through customizable dashboards that offer powerful insights. By streamlining data integration and providing operational improvements, Mode's solutions can be implemented significantly faster and more cost-effectively than traditional development methods, supporting organizations in transforming innovative ideas into practical, sustainable applications.

CrowdAI

Seed Round in 2016
CrowdAI, Inc. is a technology company based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2016. It specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-as-a-service platform designed to analyze imagery from autonomous vehicles, satellites, and drones. The company enables users to create custom machine learning models to extract meaningful insights from images and videos without requiring a background in data science or coding. Its platform provides a comprehensive suite of tools that simplifies the process of transforming raw visual data into structured insights. These models can be deployed in real-time applications, facilitating operational decisions across various industries. CrowdAI’s solutions enhance the capabilities of automated systems in tasks such as mapping aerial images and detecting obstacles, thereby improving the efficiency and effectiveness of autonomous technologies.

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, Inc. is a technology company based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2012. It specializes in developing a platform that facilitates the creation of cloud-based, device-agnostic applications for various industries, including sports, theme parks, retail, home and building automation, and education. Xperiel's innovative technology merges the physical and digital worlds, enabling clients to craft engaging experiences akin to popular applications like Uber and Pokémon Go. Through its platform, Xperiel empowers businesses to deliver augmented reality applications that enhance customer interaction and engagement across multiple hardware and software environments.

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 is a behavioral healthcare company that provides online therapy services through its technology platform, connecting users with licensed therapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists. The platform allows for confidential communication and unlimited messaging therapy, enabling individuals to seek help for various mental health conditions without the need for in-person appointments. This approach caters to those who may find it difficult to open up in traditional therapy settings or who face financial barriers to accessing care. Talkspace serves a diverse clientele, including health plans, enterprises, and individual subscribers, generating revenue primarily from payor and direct-to-enterprise clients. The company focuses on delivering quality mental health support, aiming to improve the well-being of its users globally.

Switch

Venture Round in 2016
Switch is an innovative jewelry rental membership service that offers members access to luxury designer brands. It allows users to borrow jewelry for varying durations, enabling frequent exchanges of pieces to suit their preferences. Members can easily return items using a resealable envelope and prepaid shipping label, and they earn credits towards purchasing jewelry at discounted prices as part of their membership. The collection features renowned fashion houses such as Hermes and Chanel, alongside in-house brands and emerging designers. By blending convenience with luxury, Switch provides a unique service that caters to fashion enthusiasts seeking to enhance their style without the commitment of ownership.

Artemis

Seed Round in 2016
Artemis is a technology company that develops a cultivation management platform designed for enterprise greenhouses, indoor farms, and high tunnel farms. The platform enables growers to efficiently manage their operations by providing tools for tracking productivity, compliance, and data insights. Users can monitor their facilities remotely through desktops, tablets, or smartphones, facilitating workflow management, crop batch registration, and food safety tracing. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Artemis aims to empower indoor farm operators to make data-driven decisions that enhance plant performance and reduce operating costs. The company was previously known as Agrilyst Inc. before rebranding in May 2019.

Rebag

Series A in 2016
Rebag, founded in 2014 by Charles Gorra, specializes in the resale of luxury handbags and accessories through a robust e-commerce platform and physical retail locations in New York, Los Angeles, and Florida. The company has introduced innovative features such as a consignment service in 2023 and a membership program, Rebag⁺, in 2024, enhancing its appeal as a transparent and flexible resale option for customers. By leveraging proprietary technology and extensive data analysis, Rebag offers instant payment for designer items, setting a new standard in the luxury resale market. Additionally, Rebag provides tailored solutions for professional resellers through its Rebag for Business initiative. Recognized for its innovation, the company has received accolades from prominent publications, affirming its position as a leader in the luxury resale sector.

DigitalGenius

Seed Round in 2016
DigitalGenius, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence software solutions aimed at enhancing customer service operations, particularly in the E-commerce sector. Founded in 2013 and located in San Francisco, California, DigitalGenius offers a platform that utilizes advanced AI technologies, including conversational AI and visual recognition, to automate and optimize customer interactions across various channels. The platform effectively analyzes incoming messages, predicts metadata, routes inquiries, and provides agents with helpful suggestions, which helps automate responses and improves the quality of customer conversations. By integrating deeply with existing systems, DigitalGenius enables companies to scale their customer service operations, ensuring efficient and effective resolution of inquiries while meeting and exceeding customer expectations.

Zodiac

Seed Round in 2016
Zodiac Inc. is a predictive analytics company that specializes in forecasting individualized customer lifetime value using real-time sales data. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Zodiac provides a cloud-based analytics platform that enables businesses to make informed marketing decisions based on accurate predictions of future sales volumes and customer behavior. By employing advanced data models and behavioral analysis, the company helps organizations optimize their marketing campaigns, enhance sales forecasting, and focus resources on acquiring and retaining high-value customers. Initially known as CLVMetrics, Inc., Zodiac operates as a subsidiary of NIKE, Inc. as of March 2018.

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 enables property and casualty insurers to effectively analyze, score, manage, and monitor property risk. By leveraging geospatial data and proprietary machine learning technology, Betterview transforms complex data into actionable insights, enhancing decision-making throughout the policy lifecycle. The platform aims to identify and mitigate risks while improving operational efficiency and inspection processes. Additionally, it fosters a more transparent customer experience, allowing insurers to automate critical functions such as pricing, underwriting, and renewal. Through its innovative approach, Betterview supports insurers in focusing their strategic efforts on high-risk properties, thereby enhancing overall risk management.

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.
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