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CRV has been a leading investor in early-stage technology companies for almost half a century. The firm has backed nearly 400 startups in its 47-year history, including foundational companies like Twitter, Zendesk, Amgen, Hubspot, Parametric Technologies, Yammer, EqualLogic and Sonus Networks. Half of the companies CRV has backed have gone public or been acquired. The firm focuses on enterprise, consumer and deep insight bioengineering. CRV has offices in Palo Alto, CA and Cambridge, MA. Visit us at CRV.com and follow us @CRV.

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Emotive

Series B in 2021
Emotive is a computer software company that provides SaaS, Mobile Marketing, NLP, machine learning, and B2B. The company's platform converts cold leads into educated customers through emotionally intelligent text message conversations, enabling organizations to build human relationships and connections. It was founded in 2018 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Health IQ

Series C in 2017
Their mission: to increase health literacy around the world Over the last 100 years, the world’s language literacy has increased significantly. Their challenge over the next 100 years is to increase the world’s health literacy. They believe the best way to create change is to celebrate the people who are dedicated to their health, rather than harass the people who are not. The Health Conscious are the unsung heroes — the people who don’t get credit for their hard work. Help us spread health literacy to every corner of the world.

Patreon

Private Placement in 2019
Patreon Inc. operates a platform for enabling content creators and artists to be able to fund their work. It offers Patreon.com, a communications platform for enabling connections between users and makes them accessible various content, including videos, photographs, images, artwork, graphics, audio clips, comments, data, text, software, scripts, projects, other material and information, and associated trademarks and copyrightable works. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Wildtype

Series A in 2019
Wild Type, Inc. produces meat, poultry, and seafood by culturing cells, without raising or slaughtering animals. It offers a viable alternative to food ecosystem by providing sustainable meat using cellular agriculture technology. The company addresses challenges of generation, such as climate change, food security, and health. Wild Type, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Plexium

Private Placement in 2019
Plexium is a drug development startup that leverages techniques from various physical-science and computational disciplines. The company develops ‘molecular glues’ that alter E3-ligase substrate recognition; inducing, inhibiting or modulating degradation of proteins for therapeutic benefit. It utilizes DNA-encoded libraries to search for molecular-glue degraders in high throughput cell-based assays. Plexium was founded in 2017 and is based in San Diego, California.

Unsubscribe.com

Series A in 2010
Unsubscribe is a powerful service that addresses a simple problem - getting rid of unwanted mailing lists. With the click of a button, users instantly send unwanted mailing lists to Unsubscribe.com for safe removal. Users can either download an Unsubscribe button to be used in their email client or forward unwanted mail from any device. The custom button allows one to check off multiple emails at a time to Unsubscribe from, revisiting a brand new inbox.

RethinkDB

Seed Round in 2010
RethinkDB is the first open-source scalable database for the realtime web. It exposes an exciting new access model -- instead of polling for changes, the developer can tell the database to continuously push updated query results to applications in realtime. RethinkDB allows developer to build scalable realtime apps in a fraction of the time with fewer engineering resources. RethinkDB features a pleasant and powerful query language that has useful queries like table joins and groupBy, a highly parallelized architecture, and web tools for managing clusters.

BuyFi

Seed Round in 2010
BuyFi is an easy-to-use payment analytics and customer marketing platform that turns credit card data into valuable customer information, and automates and simplifies customer marketing for merchants. We offer three products built on a single unifying platform. UMarket is a dynamic new way to provide rewards for your customers based on their purchasing habits at a business. For every purchase customers make, they will receive discounts and bonuses created by merchants based on their credit card spending habits with the business. Merchants can also send your promotions to customers on special days, like holidays and birthdays. This process is automatic, meaning it requires no work from merchants and will provide for businesses the boost in sales they are looking for! BInsights shows merchants valuable information about their customers obtained by analyzing credit card transactions. Small businesses get a deeper understanding of their customers. BeSocial saves time for businesses by scheduling posts to multiple social networks. Merchants can share text, pictures, video and coupon offers from a single console. Businesses can measure the impact of their social messages across multiple social media outlets such as Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare, and can also easily monitor what is said about their businesses online on sites such as Yelp and Google to ensure your reputation is not being tainted.

Vlingo

Series B in 2008
Vlingo is a Virtual Assistant that turns your words into action by combining voice to text technology, natural language processing, and Vlingo’s Intent Engine to understand the user’s intent and take the appropriate action. Simply speak to your phone to connect with the people, businesses and activities that are important to you. The team behind the service has some significant experience in the speech recognition space. The two co-founders (Mike Phillips and John Nguyen) worked for SpeechWorks, which was acquired by ScanSoft, which then renamed itself Nuance. Nuance most recently paid $293 million for VoiceSignal, a company using speech recognition for mobile search in 21 languages.

Airtable

Series A in 2015
Airtable is a cloud-based software company that blends a traditional spreadsheet with a database. It brings the database out of the realm of power users and into the mainstream, creating a new type of flexible but sophisticated productivity tool that anyone can use. Airtable gives end-users the ability to create and share their own workflows for everything from managing an editorial calendar to planning a major event. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Squire

Series B in 2020
Squire Technologies, Inc. develops a Web and mobile application that allows clients to book and pay for grooming services. It offers Squire that enables barbershops to take control of operations manage bookings from app; access Commander from Phone, iPad, or computer; and provides barber specific pricing and durations. The company’s Squire is also used to schedule appointment; discover barbers based on style, budget, location, and others; and check availability and book a timeslot. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in New York, New York.

Lively

Series C in 2008
GreatCall is a leader in connected health for active aging. With health and safety solutions for older adults and their family caregivers, GreatCall’s innovative suite of mobile products and award-winning approach to customer care helps aging consumers live more independent lives. Products and services include: Lively Mobile, Lively Wearable, Lively Home, Jitterbug Smart2, Jitterbug Flip and health, safety and medical apps such as Urgent Care, GreatCall Link, MedCoach and 5Star. On December 20, 2016, GreatCall acquired Healthsense, the leading provider of passive remote monitoring services for the senior care continuum. The acquisition greatly expands GreatCall's portfolio of connected health services for senior living and healthcare. GreatCall is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Best Buy.

Impermium

Seed Round in 2011
Impermium is a cybersecurity technology startup that protects over 1.5M sites and has processed over 8B total transactions in its 3-year history. The company's advanced risk-evaluation platform improves account management by identifying fraudulent registrations, compromised logins, and risky transactions. It has proven successful at stopping fraudulent user account registrations in real-time — using a blend of machine learning, statistical anomaly detection, and a proprietary database of malicious actors — for hundreds of transactions per second from many of the largest consumer Internet companies.

Affirmed Networks

Series A in 2010
Affirmed Networks is transforming and advancing intelligence in mobile data networks. The company’s solution bundles gateway functionality with rich application and content delivery services into an industry-leading, virtualized solution. It was founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts.

Inteq

Series B in 2001
The Bedford, Mass.-based company plans to use the proceeds to expand its sales staff for its InfraServices, which monitors and manages networks and is designed to prevent outages.

iControl Networks

Series C in 2009
Offers connected home solutions to households worldwide

Agolo

Seed Round in 2017
Agolo summarizes information faster and with broader coverage than any human. It also uses artificial intelligence to create summaries from your information in real-time. The company helps analysts act strategically instead of processing information. Agolo’s technology replicates the ingenuity of the human mind by analyzing content through the identification of various subjects and drawing connections between them. The company’s AI platform can analyze thousands of documents and produce a summary of the five key points, specific to the reader’s interests, in real-time. Agolo was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY, USA.

Zinc

Venture Round in 2017
Zinc is a secure enterprise communication platform built to connect deskless and mobile workers with colleagues both in and out of the office. Zinc combines a full-featured mobile messaging platform that employees love to use with the security, compliance and administrative features that businesses need.

Arceo Labs, Inc.

Series C in 2021
Arceo Labs, Inc. through its brand Arceo provides cyber security and cyber analytics services to insurance industry firms. The company also provides service to cyber insurance brokers and carriers to assess, underwrite, manage cyber risks, artificial intelligence, and workflow automation. Arceo Labs, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Navigator

Series A in 2016
Navigator is a teamwork assistant for busy leaders. It helps teams work together by guiding them through an ever-growing collection of best practices, drawn from the research of scholars and experts, as well as their team’s experience working at Apple, IDEO, Stanford’s d.School, and MIT’s Media lab.

Staccato Communications

Series A in 2003
Staccato Communications, Inc. offers ultra wideband wireless enabled devices for the wireless USB, Bluetooth, and Internet protocol connectivity to the personal computing, consumer electronics, and mobile phone industries. Its products include single-chip integrated circuits, device adapter and device module design kits, reference design kits, wireless USB development kits, and streaming services development kits. The company also provides Ripcord Software, which provides a software stack for variety of ultra wide band applications, as well as includes installers, firmware, middleware, drivers, customization tools, and firmware upgrade tools. Staccato Communications’ products are used in various applications, such as printers, camera, mass storage devices, portable media players, wireless docking, wireless projectors, Web cameras, wireless HDTV, wireless speakers, set top boxes, wireless displays, purchasing content, sharing content, and personal servers. Staccato Communications, Inc. was formerly known as Discrete Time Communications, Inc. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in San Diego, California.

Carrier IQ

Series D in 2010
Carrier IQ is a Mobile Service Intelligence solution provider for mobile network operators and equipment vendors.

DoorDash

Series A in 2014
DoorDash, Inc. operates a logistics platform that connects merchants, consumers, and dashers in the United States and internationally. It operates DoorDash marketplace, which provides an array of services that enable merchants to solve mission-critical challenges, such as customer acquisition, delivery, insights and analytics, merchandising, payment processing, and customer support; and offers DoorDash Drive, a white-label logistics service. The company was formerly known as Palo Alto Delivery Inc. and changed its name to DoorDash, Inc. in 2015. DoorDash, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Squire

Series D in 2021
Squire Technologies, Inc. develops a Web and mobile application that allows clients to book and pay for grooming services. It offers Squire that enables barbershops to take control of operations manage bookings from app; access Commander from Phone, iPad, or computer; and provides barber specific pricing and durations. The company’s Squire is also used to schedule appointment; discover barbers based on style, budget, location, and others; and check availability and book a timeslot. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in New York, New York.

Signal Sciences

Series C in 2019
Signal Sciences Corporation develops a software as a service platform to provide security for user's web applications. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Venice, California. As of October 1, 2020, Signal Sciences Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Fastly, Inc.

Millennial Media

Series B in 2007
Millennial Media has now been acquired by AOL. Millennial Media is the leading mobile ad marketplace, making mobile simple for the world’s top brands, app developers, and mobile web publishers. The company's data and technology assets enable advertisers to connect with target audiences at scale, while driving monetization for publisher and developer partners. Millennial Media boosts AOL's global, mobile capabilities and scale across ONE by AOL for advertisers and agencies, and offers the most attractive monetization platform for app developers.

Teloquent Communications

Venture Round in 2000
Teloquent Communications offers businesses and professionals with virtual call center solutions that focus on web and conventional telephone-based customer interaction. Teloquent Communications provides solutions that are able to integrate voice, data, video, and web inquiries. Teloquent Communications was acquired by Syntellect in December 2003. Teloquent Communications was founded in June 1989 and is based in Billerica, Massachusetts.

Kong

Series C in 2019
Kong powers API & microservices driven organizations with the world's popular open-source API Gateway and industry leading Enterprise solution including Kong (API Gateway/Administrative GUI/Dev Portal). Mashape is funded by tier 1 VC firms including Index Ventures, NEA, CRV, Stanford University, Jeff Bezos (Amazon) and Eric Schmidt (Google).

Dailybreak

Series A in 2012
Dailybreak Inc. offers online advertising campaigns for brands through its website that allows people to earn rewards and win prizes by completing fun and exciting challenges. It offers challenges in the areas of animals, books and literature, college, food and drink, government and politics, history, humor, lifestyle and fashion, mind and body, money and business, people, pop culture, puzzles and brainteasers, random knowledge, science and nature, scifi and fantasy, sports, tech and gaming, travel and geography, and TV and movies.

Pretzel Logic

Series A in 2000
Pretzel Logic Software develops infrastructure solutions and changes management consulting services for dot-com, ASP, and traditional information technology companies.

Wildtype

Private Placement in 2019
Wild Type, Inc. produces meat, poultry, and seafood by culturing cells, without raising or slaughtering animals. It offers a viable alternative to food ecosystem by providing sustainable meat using cellular agriculture technology. The company addresses challenges of generation, such as climate change, food security, and health. Wild Type, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

RPX Corporation

Series B in 2009
Provides patent risk, defensive buying, acquisition syndication, patent intelligence, insurance and advisory services

Snipfeed

Venture Round in 2021
Snipfeed turns creators into entrepreneurs by offering one place where they can distribute all their content (Videos, Podcasts, Articles) and monetize their audience easily on mobile (through subscriptions, bundles, virtual gifts, tips, merch/referral links). On the other hand, Snipfeed lets users discover tons of new content and creators they wouldn't necessarily know about thanks to the recommendation system we developed powered by ML, think Tiktok for all kinds of formats. We re-index most of the content making audio and video easily searchable and recommended properly for GenZs. (Accelerated @Refiners fleet #4/ Skydeck HD Fall 18) Website: snipfeed.co

Instill

Venture Round in 2000
As per the transaction announced on April 21, 2008, Instill Corporation was acquired by iTradeNetwork, Inc. Instill Corporation provides spend intelligence solutions for the foodservice industry. It offers supply chain information services, which automates the collection of transactional and process-oriented data from its customers trading partners. The company also provides a suite of hosted applications that helps its customers in managing various business processes, including trade spend management, food spend management, quality and regulatory compliance, promotion management, procurement, food safety, and vendor and product management. It offers its solutions to foodservice manufacturers, operators, and distributors. Instill Corporation was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

TrueLens

Venture Round in 2012
TrueLens analyzes Socialgraphic data on the customers of the world’s leading brands such as Adidas, Game Show Network, Neiman Marcus and more. To learn about how TrueLens can help your marketing drive more results with your customers and prospects, contact us for a demo of their product.

BroadSoft

Series C in 2002
BroadSoft is the leading global provider of software that enables mobile, fixed-line and cable service providers to deliver real-time communications over their IP networks. They have more than 500 telecommunications service provider customers, powering their delivery of enhanced, personalized communications and entertainment services to their businesses and residential subscribers. BroadSoft serves 18 of the top 25 largest telecommunications carriers in over 70 countries and in 25 languages.

Drift

Series C in 2018
Drift provides a buying experience for potential customers, generate more qualified leads, and dramatically accelerate the sales cycle. Drift is a conversation-driven marketing and sales platform. With its quickly evolving set of tools and playbooks, Drift unlocks the insights buried in conversations to accelerate business success. Customers use Drift to provide a modern buying experience for potential customers, generate more qualified leads, and dramatically accelerate the sales cycle.

Celerica

Series B in 2002
Celerica develops wireless optical solutions for co-locating base stations and locating service antennas in remote sites. It offers Celerica 500 system, which enables carriers to expand their wireless networks, as well as enhances cellular base stations’ network capacity for cellular technologies such as CDMA, TDMA, GSM, GPRS, and UMTS. The company offers its products through distributors in Taiwan, Germany, Austria, Israel, the United Kingdom, Portugal, Turkey, and Singapore. Celerica was founded in 2000 and is based in Morristown, New Jersey.

Tophatter

Series B in 2017
Tophatter, Inc. operates a virtual auction house that conducts live online auctions every day where buyers and sellers can interact, chat, and transact in various categories. The company allows users to compete in fleeting, 90-second auctions and win deals on jewelry, electronics, beauty, and fashion. The company also offers its services through an application. Tophatter, Inc. was formerly known as Blippy Inc. and changed its name to Tophatter, Inc. in January 2013. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California. It also has offices in Portland, Oregon; Shanghai and Shenzhen, China; and Bengaluru, India.

SocialMedia.com

Series B in 2009
SocialMedia.com makes digital advertising better through People Powered Advertisements that leverage people's social relationships in the ad units. They have ad formats incorporating Twitter, social networks, and community websites. People Powered advertising makes digital advertising better by amplifying people's personal endorsements to friends or communities. SocialMedia.com's People Powered Ad formats: Twitter Pulse — Twitter Pulse ads run within IAB standard units anywhere on the web. The ads show readers the latest Tweets matching the campaign's filters and prompt them to share tweets of their own. Friend To Friend — Friend to Friend ads run within social networks. Users first see an opt-in ad with an option to share their opinion with friends. If the user decides to participate, their response will be shared with friends who visit a SocialMedia.com ad in the future in the form of a light, yet effective, endorsement. Community Poll — Community Poll taps into the opinions of a website's community to deliver compelling feedback about how the audience feels about a subject. Community ads can run on any web content vertical. Community Stream — Community Stream shares personal endorsements about your product from a web community's pool of passionate readers.

Quantive

Series B in 2021
Gtmhub Limited develops software for managing objectives, such as key results (OKRs) and key performance indicators (KPIs). Its software helps companies to align strategy and goals with execution and connects to an organization's information technology systems, including customer relation management systems, databases, issue tracking systems, and marketing automation systems. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom with additional offices in Sofia, Bulgaria with an additional office in London, United Kingdom.

Wonder Workshop

Series C in 2017
Wonder Workshop is teaching children to code by integrating cutting-edge hardware and software experiences. Their first products are beautifully-designed robots, Dash & Dot, that children can program using mobile devices. They are a multidisciplinary team of software and hardware designers, engineers, educators, and business leaders focused on developing mobile applications for Dash & Dot Our founders come from Google, Apple, Amazon, and Frog Design and blend their backgrounds to create cohesive multi-platform experiences. Educating children takes a village, so they have opened their API to the world so anyone can create an app to use with their robots.

ClassPass

Series C in 2017
ClassPass Inc. provides an online fitness class booking service. It offers an online subscription service that provides access to a network of boutique fitness studios and gyms, including cycling, Pilates, yoga, strength training, dance, martial arts, and more. ClassPass Inc. was formerly known as Classtivity Inc. and changed its name to ClassPass Inc. in March 2014. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York. It has locations in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Oceania.

Sensr.net

Venture Round in 2011
Sensr.net, Inc. provides cloud-based video monitoring and social networking services for Internet-accessible cameras. It continuously monitors and archives users' cameras to detect suspicious or unusual activity. The company notifies the user instantly via text message or email when an activity is detected. Sensr.net also allows its users to create videos of various moments and share them with friends via the Sensr.net Website, as well as on other social networking sites. Sensr.net, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Incline Village, Nevada.

CloudShare

Series B in 2009
CloudShare enables on-premise solutions and SaaS applications to use the cloud unchanged. The company's virtual IT lab solutions for training, sales enablement, support, and sandboxing enable software vendors to increase productivity, agility, and reach. Founded in 2007, CloudShare is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Diamanti

Private Placement in 2019
Diamanti is the technology leader in bare-metal container infrastructure. Purpose-built for modern cloud and open-source environments, Diamanti’s container platform gives infrastructure architects, IT operations, and application owners the speed, simplicity, efficiency, and control they need to run stateful containerized applications in production.

Iterable

Series A in 2016
Iterable is the growth marketing platform that enables brands to create, execute and optimize cross-channel campaigns with unparalleled data flexibility. Leading brands, like Zillow, SeatGeek, and Box, choose Iterable to power world-class customer engagement throughout the entire lifecycle.

Proficiency

Series C in 2001
Proficiency, Inc. provides product knowledge integration and CAD interoperability solutions that enable manufacturers and suppliers to share product knowledge from various engineering and manufacturing environments. Its solutions include product knowledge migration, which delivers a process of technology and methodology that meets migration needs; and supplier delivery solutions to original equipment manufacturers or higher tier suppliers. The company’s products also include Collaboration Gateway V7.0, which enables the transfer of the product knowledge between CAD systems that include geometry, features, sketches, manufacturing info, metadata, assembly information, and drawings in the conversion process; and Completion Wizard, which provides an interactive method of completing the process. In addition, it offers CAD translation services, such as geometry-only, product knowledge, and associative drawing translations; consulting services, such as migration strategy, supplier delivery strategy, and process integration consulting; and implementation services, such as training, customer support, and customer specific developments. The company serves various companies in the automotive, aerospace and defense, and heavy machinery industries. Proficiency, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts. As of July 1, 2009, Proficiency, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of ITI TranscenData.

Wave

Venture Round in 2013
Wave makes running a small business better by providing free accounting, invoicing, affordable credit card processing (payments) and payroll. Over 3 million small business owners, in more than 200 countries around the world, rely on WaveApps to run their business. Wave was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Magnetic

Series C in 2015
Magnetic is a AI company with a marketing platform for enterprises, brands and agencies. Our ad solutions help marketers find, keep and bring back customers. These solutions are powered by our unique data including purchase intent data from more than 450,000 partner sites, shopping profiles of over 250 million individuals, and behavioral insights across a billion active devices. Headquartered in New York City, Magnetic also has offices in Los Angeles, Chicago, Ann Arbor, Boston, Atlanta and San Francisco. Additionally, Magnetic has offices in Europe and Canada. For more information please visit www.magnetic.com.

Entelos

Series C in 2001
Entelos is the leading provider of predictive biosimulation for drug discovery and development. We provide advanced biosimulation capabilities that make discovery more efficient and increase clinical success. For over 15 years, we have enabled R&D organizations to predict better paths to success by simulating systems biology. Our solutions include mechanism-based, mathematical models; virtual patients and populations; biosimulation software; and biosimulation expertise.

BuddyTV

Venture Round in 2007
BuddyTV's goal is to help TV fans discover their must-see TV. As a leading independent TV site on the web, this means providing a venue for millions of unique visitors per month to connect with fellow fans, read the latest news and enjoy entertaining features about their favorite shows. With over 550,000+ downloads on iOS and an almost perfect average user rating of 4.5 stars, the BuddyTVGuide app is enhancing and expanding the ways that consumers enjoy their TV time.

Gorgias

Series B in 2020
Gorgias is a multi-channel helpdesk integrated with e-commerce merchants. It allows merchants to manage all their support from one place and connects all business apps and all communication channels to provide support agents a unified view of their customers. It also sets auto-responses to common customer requests. Gorgias was founded in 2015 by Alex Plugaru and Romain Lapeyre and it is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

M2Z Networks

Series A in 2006
M2Z is to provide fast, free, family-friendly wireless broadband access to 95% of the US population. In addition to the free service, M2Z will provide wholesale IP connectivity to partners who will bundle wireless Internet access with a variety of consumer devices, applications and services.

Jambool

Series A in 2008
Jambool, Inc. operates Social Gold™, an industry-leading virtual monetization platform. Social Gold enables developers to create and manage their own white-labeled virtual currency, to provide a in-app payments experience to their users, and to optimize their virtual economy using analytics. Social Gold powers the virtual currency and payment solutions for thousands of online games and virtual worlds. Jambool is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Seattle and Singapore. Investors include [Hit Forge](/financial-organization/the-hit-forge), [Charles River Ventures](/financial-organization/charles-river-ventures), [Bay Partners](/financial-organization/bay-partners), and [Madrona Venture Group](/financial-organization/madrona-venture-group).

Aveksa

Series B in 2008
Aveksa, Inc. provides enterprise access governance solutions. The company's solutions enable organizations to respond to security and regulatory demands by automating access certification, role management, entitlement administration, controls automation, and risk analytics. It offers Compliance Manager that provides policy-based governance through automated monitoring, review, and remediation of user entitlements and roles; and Role Manager that provides roles-based governance through roles discovery, modeling, and lifecycle management. The company also offers implementation and support services, such as application inventory, requirements definition, and planning; server installation and setup; application collector deployment; user certification and reporting; and project completion. It serves financial services, health care, manufacturing, and retail organizations. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Magnetic

Series A in 2010
Magnetic is a AI company with a marketing platform for enterprises, brands and agencies. Our ad solutions help marketers find, keep and bring back customers. These solutions are powered by our unique data including purchase intent data from more than 450,000 partner sites, shopping profiles of over 250 million individuals, and behavioral insights across a billion active devices. Headquartered in New York City, Magnetic also has offices in Los Angeles, Chicago, Ann Arbor, Boston, Atlanta and San Francisco. Additionally, Magnetic has offices in Europe and Canada. For more information please visit www.magnetic.com.

Affirmed Networks

Series B in 2012
Affirmed Networks is transforming and advancing intelligence in mobile data networks. The company’s solution bundles gateway functionality with rich application and content delivery services into an industry-leading, virtualized solution. It was founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts.

Qubole

Series C in 2016
Qubole is a simple and secure data lake platform for machine learning, streaming, and ad-hoc analytics. With Qubole, data scientists can now spin up hundreds of clusters on their public cloud of choice and begin developing ad hoc and/or batch queries faster and have the system autoscale to the optimal compute levels as needed.

Framework Technologies

Series C in 2000
As of December 20, 2004, Framework Technologies Corporation was acquired by Centric Software, Inc. Framework Technologies Corporation is a product development software provider. It allows product development teams and the suppliers to communicate more effectively. The software (ActiveProject) designed by Framework allows communication to be managed, information to be accessed from anywhere, real-time online reviews, the production of a customized website and more. Framework has worked with General Electric, Lucent Technologies, and has partnered with Moen, Phizer, Delta Airlines, and others. The company was founded in 1994 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts.

Parascale

Series A in 2008
Parascale Cloud Storage software aggregates disk storage on multiple standard Linux servers to provide one highly scalable storage cloud, accessible via standard file-access protocols (NFS, HTTP, FTP). Parascale delivers massive storage capacity and parallel throughput. Deployments can start easily with several terabytes and scale to several petabytes in a single namespace with administrator-specified redundancy. A single administrator can manage hundreds of servers, with the system automatically balancing out hot-spots and capacity utilization across the various nodes.

LiveGamer

Venture Round in 2011
Live Gamer provides e-commerce solutions for micro-transaction based businesses. It offers monetization solutions that go beyond payments to drive core business metrics and optimize new transaction-based revenue streams. LGI serves web-based, online gaming, social networks, mobile applications, toys, and entertainment companies inf.

Postman

Private Placement in 2019
Postman is the collaboration platform for API development, used by 10 million developers and 500,000 companies worldwide. The Postman API Platform's features simplify each step of building an API and streamline collaboration so you can create better APIs—faster. We're a global company with headquarters in San Francisco, a large office in Bangalore (where the company was founded), and distributed team members on four continents. Postman is privately held, with funding from Insight Partners, Nexus Venture Partners, and CRV. Our website, as you may have guessed, is at postman.com.

Vercel

Private Placement in 2020
Vercel Inc. develops a cloud platform for on-demand deployment and related hosting and sharing services for frontend applications. It offers GitHub and Bitbucket solutions to deploy projects automatically from pull requests; and GitLab to deploy projects automatically from merge requests. The company offers its solutions for developing, previewing, and shipping Jamstack sites. Vercel Inc. was formerly known as ZEIT, Inc. and changed its name to Vercel Inc. in April 2020. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Walnut, California.

tlee.com

Venture Round in 2010
was an online resource for building, managing, and researching professional reputation, using community-contributed, professional reviews. Users can create or claim their profile, request reviews from colleagues and respond to comments. .

Rethink Robotics

Series A in 2009
Rethink Robotics helps manufacturers meet the challenges of an agile economy with an integrated workforce, combining trainable, safe and cost-effective robots with skilled labor. Its Baxter robot, driven by Intera, an advanced software platform, gives world-class manufacturers and distributors in automotive, plastics, consumer goods, electronics and more, a workforce multiplier that optimizes labor. With Rethink Robotics, manufacturers increase flexibility, lower costs and can invest in skilled labor—all advantages in fueling continuous innovation and sustainable competitive advantage. Committed to accelerating robotics innovation in manufacturing and beyond, Rethink Robotics’ Baxter Research Robot gives academic and corporate research environments a humanoid robot platform with integrated sensors and an open software development kit for creating custom applications. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company is funded by Bezos Expeditions, Charles River Ventures, Highland Capital Partners, Sigma Partners, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, and Two Sigma Ventures.

Zendesk

Series D in 2012
Zendesk is a customer service platform that develops a software to empower organization and customer relationships. It empowers organizations to improve customer engagement and better understand their customers. Zendesk products are easy to use and implement. They give organizations the flexibility to move quickly, focus on innovation, and scale with their growth. Zendesk serves more than 150,000 customers across hundreds of industries in over 30 languages. Zendesk was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

One Season

Series A in 2009
OneSeason.com is a virtual sports trading platform with social features and content for sports fans. The system provides sports enthusiasts with a way to compete, interact and have a vested interest in their passion. The Company is located a chip shot from AT&T Park in downtown San Francisco, California.

Yammer

Series C in 2010
Yammer is an enterprise social network established to foster team collaboration, empower employees, and drive business transformation. It enables employees to collaborate in real time across departments, geographies, and business applications. It also helps them create groups to collaborate on projects and share and edit documents. The service of yammer.com can be accessed through the web, desktop and mobile devices including iPhone, iPad, Windows Phone, Android, and Blackberry, enabling a “virtual office” that employees can plug into while on-the-go. Additionally, Yammer can be easily integrated with other systems such as Microsoft SharePoint, creating a social layer across all enterprise applications. Yammer has secured more than 7 million users, including employees from 85 percent of the Fortune 500 companies. Founded in 2008, Yammer is now a part of Microsoft.

SessionM

Series D in 2016
SessionM is a customer loyalty and engagement platform empowering the world’s most innovative brands to forge stronger and more profitable customer relationships. The platform scales for the enterprise, globally. SessionM is headquartered in Boston with offices around the globe.

MainControl

Venture Round in 2000
MainControl® is a leading provider of e-Infrastructure management solutions that can help your company manage the technology infrastructure profitably and efficiently. Founded in 1994, MainControl provides more than 200 corporations worldwide with its industry-leading solutions to manage e-Infrastructure resources throughout the life cycle - from planning and procurement to deployment and disposal.

Reva Systems

Series C in 2009
Reva Systems develops radio-frequency identification (RFID) network infrastructure products that enable customers to rapidly deploy scalable solutions in any environment. Reva's standards-based Tag Acquisition Processor (TAP) appliances facilitate improved system performance, manageability and security while significantly lessening implementation time and complexity.

Brix Networks

Series E in 2005
Brix Networks is a developer and marketer of real-time service assurance and performance management solutions that verify the quality of advanced, Internet Protocol-based services, such as VoIP, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), video, and Web-hosted business applications.

Diamanti

Series C in 2019
Diamanti is the technology leader in bare-metal container infrastructure. Purpose-built for modern cloud and open-source environments, Diamanti’s container platform gives infrastructure architects, IT operations, and application owners the speed, simplicity, efficiency, and control they need to run stateful containerized applications in production.

DoubleDutch

Seed Round in 2011
Creates mobile event apps and provides real time analytics on the event performance

DataGravity

Series B in 2013
DataGravity is a software company engaged in the IT industry and is focused on providing data security and remediation services. Its data management platform gathers information and insights about how best to secure and protect VMs that help information technology managers and administrators extract value and information from stored data. It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Nashua, New Hampshire.

PillPack

Series D in 2016
PillPack is a full-service pharmacy that manages your medications. They fill, sort, and deliver all your medications in personalized packets based on when you need to take them. Their service helps you take the right meds at the right time, every time.

PillPack

Series C in 2015
PillPack is a full-service pharmacy that manages your medications. They fill, sort, and deliver all your medications in personalized packets based on when you need to take them. Their service helps you take the right meds at the right time, every time.

Nantero

Series E in 2015
Nantero, Inc. is a nanotechnology company which develops semiconductor products using carbon nanotubes in the United States and internationally. It offers density nonvolatile random access memory chips, nanoelectromechanical switches, memory semiconductor products, logic semiconductor products, other semiconductor products, and microelectronic-grade carbon nanotubes. The company serves various applications, including cell phones, MP3 players, digital cameras, networking and enterprise systems, and more. Nantero, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Woburn, Massachusetts.

Recapped

Seed Round in 2021
Recapped, Inc. designs and develops a platform for sales professionals that offers sales cycle tracking and engagement services. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.

Kodiak Robotics

Private Placement in 2018
Kodiak Robotics, Inc. engages in developing autonomous technology for long-haul trucking. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Revivio

Series C in 2006
As of November 28, 2006 Revivio, Inc. was acquired by Symantec Corp. Revivio, Inc. provides continuous data protection solutions for the enterprise. Its products include Continuous Protection System, a continuous data protection appliance that allows companies to restore data instantly, recover business applications, and eliminate the backup window; and Continuous Protection System 1200i, which allows recovery of mission-critical business applications by restoring data instantly in the event of data loss, corruption, or disaster. The company also provides Continuous Protection System Replication Module, an integrated hardware/software platform that enables companies to comply with stringent disaster recovery requirements by extending the benefits of continuous data protection and instant recovery to remote sites. Revivio, formerly known as Mariko Systems, Ltd., was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Patreon

Series D in 2019
Patreon Inc. operates a platform for enabling content creators and artists to be able to fund their work. It offers Patreon.com, a communications platform for enabling connections between users and makes them accessible various content, including videos, photographs, images, artwork, graphics, audio clips, comments, data, text, software, scripts, projects, other material and information, and associated trademarks and copyrightable works. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Formagrid, Inc.

Private Placement in 2018
Formagrid, Inc., doing business as Airtable, develops Airtable, a mobile and desktop application that enables users to edit, comment, and collaborate in real time. The company's solution helps to build database. It offers applications in various categories, including personal, sales and customers, human resources, event planning, project management, and software development. The company serves startup, venture capital, nonprofit, local business, real estate, and PR and communications companies. Formagrid, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Blippy Social Commerce

Angel Round in 2010
Blippy is a social commerce platform that allowed users to share credit card purchases with friends. Blippy closed down in 2011, but the company pivoted and launched Tophatter.

Health IQ

Series B in 2016
Their mission: to increase health literacy around the world Over the last 100 years, the world’s language literacy has increased significantly. Their challenge over the next 100 years is to increase the world’s health literacy. They believe the best way to create change is to celebrate the people who are dedicated to their health, rather than harass the people who are not. The Health Conscious are the unsung heroes — the people who don’t get credit for their hard work. Help us spread health literacy to every corner of the world.

Checkly

Series A in 2021
Monitor the status and performance of your API endpoints & vital site transactions from a single, simple dashboard. Checkly is an active reliability platform that brings together the best of end-to-end testing and active monitoring to serve modern, cross-functional DevOps teams. With a focus on JavaScript-based Open Source tech stacks, Checkly is easy to get started with and seamlessly integrates into your development workflow. Founded in 2018, Checkly is a remote-first company, with strong roots in Berlin.

Virtusa

Series D in 2004
Virtusa Corporation provides digital engineering and information technology (IT) outsourcing services primarily in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company offers business and IT consulting services, including advisory/target operating model, business process re-engineering/business process management, application portfolio rationalization, and business/technology alignment analysis; digital transformation services, such as digital strategy user experience and design, application and platform engineering analytics, intelligent automation content and customer experience, and cyber security; and cloud transformation services comprising cloud strategy and migration, cloud native applications, and capex to opex models. It also provides application development, software product engineering, CRM and SAP implementation, content management, enterprise mobility, cloud computing, social media, and cloud engineering solutions; systems consolidation and rationalization, technology migration and porting, and Web-enablement of legacy applications; data management, business intelligence, reporting and decision support, master data management, data integration, big data analytics, data lake, and data on the cloud services; and software quality assurance and managed testing services. In addition, the company offers application enhancement, maintenance, and support, and cloud-environment management and support; managed infrastructure, and remote application monitoring and support services; and IT efficiency improvement services. Further, it offers digital engineering and operational excellence services-based, and transformational solutions. Virtusa Corporation serves communications and technology; banking, financial services, and insurance; and media and information industries. The company was formerly known as eRunway, Inc. and changed its name to Virtusa Corporation in April 2002. Virtusa Corporation was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Southborough, Massachusetts.

MileIQ

Series A in 2015
MileIQ provides automatic mileage tracking for deductions and expenses. Whether you're a self-employed worker looking for a mileage deduction or a large company that wants to get a handle on mileage expenses reports, MileIQ is automatic, easy and accurate. MileIQ is mileage tracking the way you need it to work. MileIQ is a Microsoft-owned company.

Kodiak Robotics

Series A in 2018
Kodiak Robotics, Inc. engages in developing autonomous technology for long-haul trucking. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Cribl

Private Placement in 2020
Cribl, Inc. develops a software for controlling over log ingestion. It offers Logstream, a software that enables organizations to transform logs and metrics in motion, eliminate waste, and route the right data to the most cost-effective destination while re-using existing deployed agents. The company’s software also allows users to implement an observability pipeline that can process data at Petabyte scale, with a central management console allowing management of hundreds worker nodes. Cribl, Inc. was formerly known as TakTak, Inc. and changed its name to Cribl, Inc. in February 2019. The company was founded in 2017 and is based San Francisco, California.

iControl Networks

Series B in 2008
Offers connected home solutions to households worldwide