Designer Fund, established in 2013, is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage tech startups. The firm focuses on companies that prioritize design, aiming to improve user experience in sectors such as financial services, digital health, and enterprise software. Designer Fund provides not only capital but also supports design product development and team scaling through programs like Bridge and Designer Founder Guild. Their network comprises exceptional designer founders and leaders from prominent tech companies. The fund typically invests between $100,000 to $1 million per startup.
Quanta specializes in developing accounting software that automates various financial and accounting processes for software companies. Its solutions encompass a broad spectrum of functionalities, including customer relationship management, billing integration, revenue recognition, automated cash receipts, and capitalized commissions. By streamlining these tasks, Quanta enables finance teams and business owners to close their books more efficiently and generate insightful reports on revenue metrics. The company's vision aims to automate non-creative accounting functions, allowing professionals to concentrate on strategic and creative endeavors.
Lemni
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Ai agents that deliver a personal customer experience at scale
Air
Series B in 2025
Air is the Creative Operations System for marketing and creative teams. Find, organize, share, and collaborate on your images and videos. It's a visual workspace where your images and videos can be easily stored, shared, managed, and finalized. Say goodbye to legacy tools like Dropbox, Google Drive, and traditional DAMs. Air’s intuitive UI is purpose-built for visual assets. Find files faster with visual search and AI autotagging. Share files securely. Fast-track projects and feedback. Customize workflows. Your team can save countless hours managing digital assets with Air.
Bezi
Series A in 2023
Developer of a three-dimensional(3D) design platform designed to allow teams to simplify the creation and orchestration of 3D assets. The company's platform acts as a browser-based design tool that anticipates additional integrations to amplify productivity, coupled with broader hardware destinations that can support 3D experiences, enabling designers to create user-generated content.
Era Finance
Seed Round in 2023
Era is a financial management platform driven by AI that makes asset management more accessible.
Sock Finance
Seed Round in 2023
Sock is a mobile investing app that provides a simple way to invest in crypto safely without ever touching customer funds. Sock helps investors grow their portfolios by providing tools and insights to invest wisely. We combine the simplicity of centralized exchanges with the safety and security of knowing you'll never lose access to your assets. Sock is breaking new ground by offering non-custodial versions of essential investment services like automated stop-loss, limit orders and more. The company was founded in 2022 and is headquartered in San Francisco. For more information, please visit www.sock.app.
Lumen Energy
Venture Round in 2023
Lumen Energy is a clean energy platform dedicated to assisting commercial real estate owners in maximizing their profits through solar energy and battery solutions. The company employs a team of scientists, designers, and entrepreneurs committed to advancing a sustainable energy future. Lumen Energy's platform streamlines the process by qualifying properties, managing financing and installations, and providing comprehensive reports on solar revenue. It also evaluates the financial returns of various transaction types, including cash purchases and loans. By focusing on both economic and environmental benefits, Lumen Energy aims to facilitate cost savings for building owners while promoting the adoption of clean energy technologies.
Superframe
Seed Round in 2023
Superframe is an artificial intelligence-powered software company to assists organizations optimize go-to-market technology stacks. It accelerates revenue operations teams and support by removing the time, expense, and risk.
Evergreen Renewables
Seed Round in 2023
Evergreen is creating a marketplace for clean energy projects that is accessible to all, ensures additionality, and quantifies the impact of every Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) over the life of every project.
Mage
Venture Round in 2023
Mage is a developer of an open-source coding tool that empowers businesses to leverage artificial intelligence for predictive analytics. The platform enables users to create and deploy machine-learning models efficiently, allowing for applications in areas such as churn prevention, product recommendations, and customer lifetime value assessment. By facilitating the import and transformation of data from various sources, Mage's technology simplifies the process of building, training, and integrating data into applications. The company's mission is to make AI technology accessible, enabling businesses to enhance customer experiences through innovative solutions.
Visual Electric
Seed Round in 2023
A camera for your mind. Visual Electric is the first image generator built for designers.
Beaming Health
Venture Round in 2022
Beaming Health is an online healthcare marketplace focused on supporting families of children with autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions, including ADHD and learning differences. The platform simplifies the process of finding care providers by connecting families with in-network professionals such as pediatric speech pathologists, occupational therapists, and physical therapists. Beaming Health offers a range of services, including clinical care, ABA therapy, diagnostic evaluations, education, camps, and advocacy services, all covered under insurance. By streamlining access to these resources, the company enables families to quickly initiate care and explore various therapeutic options for their children.
Northstar
Venture Round in 2022
Northstar specializes in providing financial wellness solutions and benefits platforms designed to assist companies in supporting their employees effectively. The company offers personalized financial advisory services, helping employees maximize their total compensation through expert guidance on retirement planning, budgeting, and debt management. Northstar's platform is particularly valuable during critical periods such as onboarding, open enrollment, and equity events, enabling businesses to enhance their financial planning and improve operational liquidity. Notable clients include Zoom, Snap, NerdWallet, Superhuman, and Virgin Orbit, reflecting Northstar's commitment to fostering financial wellness in the workplace.
Dopt
Seed Round in 2022
Dopt is a developer of a user adoption platform designed to facilitate the creation of modern product, growth, and engineering teams. The platform features a visual flow builder combined with software development kits and application programming interfaces, enabling users to design and implement onboarding and engagement flows efficiently. This allows organizations to streamline user adoption processes, significantly reducing the time required to launch these flows from months to mere hours. Dopt's tools are aimed at simplifying the user experience and enhancing engagement through easily accessible flow states, making it an effective solution for businesses looking to improve user onboarding and retention.
Live Chair
Seed Round in 2022
Live Chair offers an app that encourages and inspires barbers and their clients to become more aware of their health, catching signs of heart issues by checking their blood pressure, and discussing other potential issues. This requires no extra cost and no extra time for the clients, many of whom have likely not seen a doctor in years. By equipping barbers with tools for checking blood pressure, BMI, and HRA, Live Chair Health is championing an assertive strategy to support African-American men’s long-term health.
Felt
Series A in 2022
Felt is a collaborative software company that wants to make it easier for people to build maps on the internet.
Wayfinder
Series A in 2022
Wayfinder, developed at the Stanford University d.school, offers a K-12 curriculum focused on equipping students with essential future-ready skills that extend beyond traditional social-emotional learning. The curriculum emphasizes Self-Awareness, Adaptability, Empathy, Collaboration, Agency, and Purpose, aiming to connect classroom learning with real-world applications and preparing students for lifelong success. The program fosters meaningful relationships and enhances student engagement while improving school climate. It features the Waypoints assessment suite, which provides real-time insights into student progress, facilitating targeted instruction and timely interventions. With flexible implementation options suitable for various educational settings and grade levels, Wayfinder integrates seamlessly with major learning management systems. Since its launch in 2015, the program has been well-received, showing significant improvements in student engagement and social awareness in various districts across the United States and in over 65 countries worldwide. Wayfinder has received high recognition from the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) and Common Sense Education, underscoring its effectiveness in developing life readiness skills.
Monograph
Series B in 2021
Monograph Inc. is a software company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in project management solutions for architects and engineers. Founded in 2016, Monograph's platform enables firms to efficiently manage project planning and team collaboration while also tracking employee records, utilization, and billable hours. The software facilitates task management, time tracking, and client invoicing, streamlining workflows to reduce non-billable hours and enhance professionalism. By providing tools for project performance monitoring and document management, Monograph aims to improve coordination and productivity within architectural firms, allowing them to focus on their core services and deliver value to clients.
Forma
Series B in 2021
Twic Inc. is a software company based in Fremont, California, founded in 2017, that specializes in wellness programs for employees. The company offers two main products: Wellness Wallet and Wellness Suite. Wellness Wallet provides a monthly wellness stipend to employees as an incentive for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, while Wellness Suite serves as a platform for organizing and sharing information about onsite wellness events. Twic's solutions are designed to simplify the process for employees, giving them direct access to their benefits through an intuitive interface. This allows employees to utilize their benefits stipend with a curated selection of vendors, which offers preferred pricing and eliminates the need for reimbursement, thus saving time and money for both employees and employers.
Mage
Seed Round in 2021
Mage is a developer of an open-source coding tool that empowers businesses to leverage artificial intelligence for predictive analytics. The platform enables users to create and deploy machine-learning models efficiently, allowing for applications in areas such as churn prevention, product recommendations, and customer lifetime value assessment. By facilitating the import and transformation of data from various sources, Mage's technology simplifies the process of building, training, and integrating data into applications. The company's mission is to make AI technology accessible, enabling businesses to enhance customer experiences through innovative solutions.
Carrot
Seed Round in 2021
Carrot Cart is a browser extension that enhances the online shopping experience by automatically saving items placed in a user's cart and categorizing them for easy access. The software enables users to create collections of products, track their prices, gather opinions, compare various items, and discover new brands. By streamlining the management of online shopping carts, Carrot Cart helps users keep track of their desired products with minimal effort, making the process more efficient and organized.
Felt
Seed Round in 2021
Felt is a collaborative software company that wants to make it easier for people to build maps on the internet.
Jupiter
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Jupiter, Inc. operates as an innovative digital platform that connects food brands with food creators, facilitating the promotion of recipe content. Founded in 2000 and based in San Francisco, Jupiter enables food creators, particularly those with significant followings on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, to launch their own grocery-powered recipe stores. These stores are designed to integrate social shopping tools, allowing followers to shop directly from their social feeds. By processing orders through delivery APIs, Jupiter streamlines the purchasing experience for consumers. Additionally, the platform allows food creators to monetize their influence by running brand sponsorships within their stores. Jupiter has successfully partnered with notable food creators, enhancing its reach and impact within the online grocery market.
Monograph
Series A in 2021
Monograph Inc. is a software company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in project management solutions for architects and engineers. Founded in 2016, Monograph's platform enables firms to efficiently manage project planning and team collaboration while also tracking employee records, utilization, and billable hours. The software facilitates task management, time tracking, and client invoicing, streamlining workflows to reduce non-billable hours and enhance professionalism. By providing tools for project performance monitoring and document management, Monograph aims to improve coordination and productivity within architectural firms, allowing them to focus on their core services and deliver value to clients.
Heartbeat Health
Series B in 2021
Heartbeat Health, Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in New York that specializes in providing virtual cardiovascular disease prevention and management services. Founded in 2017, it offers a data-driven platform that enables real-time consultations between patients and cardiologists. Through its web-based services, Heartbeat Health facilitates secure communication, allowing patients to receive medical advice, treatment, and dietary consultations from healthcare professionals. The company's focus is on reducing cardiovascular risk and improving patient outcomes by promoting continuous engagement and monitoring of heart health. By leveraging technology, Heartbeat Health aims to enhance the quality of care for patients and support at-risk organizations in managing cardiovascular conditions more effectively.
Plasmic
Venture Round in 2021
Plasmic is a visual builder platform designed to facilitate web content creation for teams of all sizes, from boutique brands to large corporations. By offering a headless content management system, Plasmic enables seamless integration into various tech stacks, allowing both developers and content creators to produce visually appealing pages and components without extensive coding knowledge. This no-code approach empowers individuals to bring their ideas to fruition while optimizing efficiency and resource use, ultimately accelerating the development process and enhancing collaboration within teams.
Formation
Seed Round in 2021
Formation is a remote fellowship designed for software engineers aspiring to take on impactful roles in leading innovative companies. Through collaboration with experienced engineers from prominent firms, fellows gain hands-on experience by building features and resolving production issues in real-world applications. The program emphasizes essential computer science fundamentals, enabling participants to develop problem-solving skills relevant to the software engineering field. Additionally, Formation offers personalized education services, providing free coding courses and customized training plans that adapt to each student's progress. This approach equips fellows with practical knowledge and experience, contributing to their successful placements in top-tier companies.
Pledge
Seed Round in 2021
Pledge is an innovative fundraising platform designed to facilitate charitable giving for businesses, nonprofits, and individuals. It transforms various digital interactions, such as Zoom calls, virtual events, and e-commerce sites, into opportunities for fundraising, thereby enabling users to create real-time impact. Pledge collaborates with major online platforms like Shopify and Evite, and supports donations to over two million verified nonprofits and charitable organizations worldwide. The platform is committed to social responsibility and is affiliated with several initiatives, including the UN Global Compact and Pledge 1%. By integrating fundraising tools into user experiences, Pledge allows brands to engage their audiences meaningfully while contributing to causes they care about.
The Landing
Seed Round in 2021
The Landing is a social design platform that empowers everyone to create together. Our mission is to empower and enable the creativity of our community through an intuitive, fun, and social platform. We believe the future of product discovery is social, experiential, and creator-led. We provide our community with the tools to discover, remix, create and connect over fully customizable moodboards.
Pequity
Seed Round in 2020
Pequity is a compensation management software designed to simplify and enhance the process of creating equitable pay structures for organizations. By merging the user-friendly interface of spreadsheets with advanced automation capabilities, Pequity enables HR teams to efficiently manage compensation programs. The platform aims to address pay inequality and streamline the often complex and time-consuming tasks associated with compensation management. Trusted by rapidly growing companies, Pequity was founded by experts in compensation and product design from notable firms. With significant backing from prominent investors, the company is dedicated to fostering equal pay and opportunity across the workforce.
Old No
Seed Round in 2020
We take old things and make them new
Northstar
Series A in 2020
Northstar specializes in providing financial wellness solutions and benefits platforms designed to assist companies in supporting their employees effectively. The company offers personalized financial advisory services, helping employees maximize their total compensation through expert guidance on retirement planning, budgeting, and debt management. Northstar's platform is particularly valuable during critical periods such as onboarding, open enrollment, and equity events, enabling businesses to enhance their financial planning and improve operational liquidity. Notable clients include Zoom, Snap, NerdWallet, Superhuman, and Virgin Orbit, reflecting Northstar's commitment to fostering financial wellness in the workplace.
Forma
Series A in 2020
Twic Inc. is a software company based in Fremont, California, founded in 2017, that specializes in wellness programs for employees. The company offers two main products: Wellness Wallet and Wellness Suite. Wellness Wallet provides a monthly wellness stipend to employees as an incentive for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, while Wellness Suite serves as a platform for organizing and sharing information about onsite wellness events. Twic's solutions are designed to simplify the process for employees, giving them direct access to their benefits through an intuitive interface. This allows employees to utilize their benefits stipend with a curated selection of vendors, which offers preferred pricing and eliminates the need for reimbursement, thus saving time and money for both employees and employers.
PACE Mental Health
Seed Round in 2020
PACE Mental Health is a Houston-based mental health company established in 2017, focused on providing support for adults and adolescents facing mental and behavioral health challenges. The organization combines traditional behavioral health services with modern holistic approaches, offering a range of services that include psychiatric evaluation, consultation, and specialized therapy for conditions such as adjustment disorders, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. Additionally, PACE emphasizes child and adolescent counseling, ensuring that individuals receive tailored care and attention to address their unique needs. Through its comprehensive services, PACE aims to foster hope and improvement in the lives of those it serves.
Hummingbird
Series A in 2020
Hummingbird is a platform for managing anti-money laundering (AML) operations. Compliance professionals use Hummingbird to collect case information, conduct investigations, and report on unusual or suspicious behaviors. The platform dramatically reduces paperwork and improves efficiency, enabling AML investigators to refocus on fighting financial crime. Hummingbird’s founding team brings together product and regulatory experience from organizations like Square, Plaid, IDEO, the Department of the Treasury, and the OCC. Hummingbird is using data and design to modernize regulatory compliance in finance.
Heartbeat Health
Series A in 2020
Heartbeat Health, Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in New York that specializes in providing virtual cardiovascular disease prevention and management services. Founded in 2017, it offers a data-driven platform that enables real-time consultations between patients and cardiologists. Through its web-based services, Heartbeat Health facilitates secure communication, allowing patients to receive medical advice, treatment, and dietary consultations from healthcare professionals. The company's focus is on reducing cardiovascular risk and improving patient outcomes by promoting continuous engagement and monitoring of heart health. By leveraging technology, Heartbeat Health aims to enhance the quality of care for patients and support at-risk organizations in managing cardiovascular conditions more effectively.
Monograph
Seed Round in 2020
Monograph Inc. is a software company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in project management solutions for architects and engineers. Founded in 2016, Monograph's platform enables firms to efficiently manage project planning and team collaboration while also tracking employee records, utilization, and billable hours. The software facilitates task management, time tracking, and client invoicing, streamlining workflows to reduce non-billable hours and enhance professionalism. By providing tools for project performance monitoring and document management, Monograph aims to improve coordination and productivity within architectural firms, allowing them to focus on their core services and deliver value to clients.
Formation
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Formation is a remote fellowship designed for software engineers aspiring to take on impactful roles in leading innovative companies. Through collaboration with experienced engineers from prominent firms, fellows gain hands-on experience by building features and resolving production issues in real-world applications. The program emphasizes essential computer science fundamentals, enabling participants to develop problem-solving skills relevant to the software engineering field. Additionally, Formation offers personalized education services, providing free coding courses and customized training plans that adapt to each student's progress. This approach equips fellows with practical knowledge and experience, contributing to their successful placements in top-tier companies.
Flatfile
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Flatfile Inc. is a company that specializes in data onboarding solutions, enabling developers to efficiently validate, map, and import CSV data from various web applications. Founded in 2018 and based in Denver, Colorado, Flatfile offers a platform that integrates seamlessly with software applications, allowing users to upload data through formats such as CSV, XLS, or TSV. Its key products include Portal, which provides an import button embedded via a JavaScript snippet, and Concierge, which creates secure collaborative workspaces for organizations to manage complex data ingestion challenges. The platform is designed to enhance developer productivity, reduce costs, and improve data quality by learning to identify and clean incoming data over time. Numerous companies, including AstraZeneca and Square, utilize Flatfile’s API-first platform to streamline their data import processes.
Forma
Seed Round in 2019
Twic Inc. is a software company based in Fremont, California, founded in 2017, that specializes in wellness programs for employees. The company offers two main products: Wellness Wallet and Wellness Suite. Wellness Wallet provides a monthly wellness stipend to employees as an incentive for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, while Wellness Suite serves as a platform for organizing and sharing information about onsite wellness events. Twic's solutions are designed to simplify the process for employees, giving them direct access to their benefits through an intuitive interface. This allows employees to utilize their benefits stipend with a curated selection of vendors, which offers preferred pricing and eliminates the need for reimbursement, thus saving time and money for both employees and employers.
Primer
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Primer is making transformative home-improvement projects accessible to everyone by reimagining the hardware store for the mobile generation. The company uses augmented reality (AR) tools to help people plan inspiring projects from home and order custom kits with everything they’ll need to get it done. Founded in 2018 by Russ Maschmeyer and Adam Debreczeni, Primer is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Siteline
Seed Round in 2019
Siteline provides a specialized software solution tailored for trade contractors, enabling them to concentrate on their construction projects rather than administrative tasks. The platform simplifies the billing and payment management process by allowing users to compile accurate payment applications, manage compliance, and handle lien waivers efficiently. With its user-friendly interface, Siteline streamlines collaboration among finance and project management teams, facilitating the automation of payment applications and invoice editing. This comprehensive approach not only enhances operational efficiency but also supports contractors in growing their businesses and improving overall project management.
Gatheround
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Gatheround is a team bonding and community engagement platform aimed at enhancing relationships within organizations. It addresses the challenges of disconnection in modern workplaces by offering a video chat platform that emphasizes authentic human connections. The platform features a variety of interactive tools and pre-built video templates designed to facilitate engaging and productive virtual meetings, allowing teams to collaborate and brainstorm effectively. By making it simple to bring people together online, Gatheround seeks to create experiences that are both enjoyable and meaningful, fostering stronger connections among team members.
Hummingbird
Venture Round in 2018
Hummingbird is a platform for managing anti-money laundering (AML) operations. Compliance professionals use Hummingbird to collect case information, conduct investigations, and report on unusual or suspicious behaviors. The platform dramatically reduces paperwork and improves efficiency, enabling AML investigators to refocus on fighting financial crime. Hummingbird’s founding team brings together product and regulatory experience from organizations like Square, Plaid, IDEO, the Department of the Treasury, and the OCC. Hummingbird is using data and design to modernize regulatory compliance in finance.
Chromatic
Seed Round in 2018
Chromatic is a developer of visual testing software that streamlines the process of user interface component development. The company's platform automates workflows related to UI feedback, visual regression testing, and documentation, allowing developers to work more efficiently and reduce manual tasks. By integrating with existing DevOps tools, Chromatic enhances workflow productivity without increasing workload, enabling customers to iterate on their projects more rapidly and effectively.
Droplet
Seed Round in 2018
Droplet Health makes state-of-the-art home diagnostic kits for industry.
Netlify
Series A in 2018
Netlify, Inc. is a cloud-based platform that streamlines web development by automating the process of building and deploying web applications. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services including the Netlify platform, which integrates repositories and automates builds and deployments, as well as Netlify Build, a Git workflow for managing modern web projects. Additionally, Netlify provides tools like Netlify Edge, an application delivery network optimized for speed, and Netlify Dev, which allows users to run the platform locally on their laptops. By combining modern web frameworks, serverless functions, and edge computing, Netlify empowers developers and businesses to create high-performance, scalable websites efficiently. The platform is trusted by a range of notable brands, enhancing the way digital experiences are delivered across the web.
Abstract
Seed Round in 2017
Abstract is the design workflow management system that empowers design teams and stakeholders to seamlessly manage, version, and collaborate. It specializes in the fields of software, web apps, and web designs. It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Framer
Series A in 2017
Framer is a developer of design software that specializes in creating interactive prototypes for various platforms, including iOS, Android, desktop, and the web. Its software facilitates the transformation of static mockups into interactive prototypes, allowing users to experiment with dynamic elements, animations, and interactions. Framer offers a streamlined workflow that supports the conception and sharing of design projects, featuring live device previews and version control to enhance collaboration. The platform is built on modern web technologies, specifically utilizing Javascript, and integrates with existing design tools to provide a comprehensive solution for designers seeking to create engaging and interactive experiences.
Podia
Venture Round in 2017
Podia is an online platform that enables creators to sell courses, memberships, and digital downloads. Established in 2014 and headquartered in New York, it offers an intuitive storefront for educators and content creators. The platform provides a suite of tools, including a website builder and course development resources, to help users effectively reach and engage their audience. Additionally, Podia incorporates marketing features such as email marketing, live chat, and affiliate marketing, supporting clients in their sales efforts from pre-launch through post-purchase.
Remix Technologies
Series A in 2017
Remix is a San Francisco-based platform established in 2014 that focuses on public transit planning, street design, and new mobility management. The platform is utilized by over 4,000 planners across more than 300 cities globally, enabling them to understand the interplay between streets, public transit, and private mobility. Remix consolidates critical datasets from various sources into a cohesive view, helping users analyze existing conditions and derive insights across multiple dimensions. Its tools allow transit agencies and local governments to create and manage maps and routes, explore innovative concepts, and make data-driven decisions aimed at enhancing transportation safety, accessibility, and equity.
Better
Seed Round in 2017
Better finds the money your health insurance owes you! Get paid back by your health insurance for your out-of-network therapy, chiropractic care, medical bills, and more. Get paid back by your health insurance for your out-of-network medical bills. File claims in seconds with their iPhone app.
Hustle
Seed Round in 2016
Hustle, Inc. operates a peer-to-peer text messaging platform that allows organizations to communicate directly with their contacts. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a software-as-a-service solution that supports personal text messaging for various purposes, including event attendance, fundraising, admissions, recruiting, advocacy, and sales and marketing. Hustle's platform emphasizes two-way conversations, enabling users to engage in meaningful dialogues with large audiences. It also provides tools for tracking goals, managing contacts, and viewing conversation histories, which help clients strengthen relationships and enhance their outreach efforts. Through this approach, Hustle aims to connect organizations with a broader demographic in an efficient and effective manner.
Aspen
Series A in 2016
Aspen Designs, Inc., established in 2016 and located in San Francisco, California, specializes in developing Navigator, a Teamwork Assistant aimed at enhancing productivity for busy leaders. This innovative tool is equipped with pre-loaded collaboration workflows that facilitate effective meeting management, decision-making, and cultural development within organizations. By leveraging best practices, Navigator enables leaders to conduct efficient and engaging meetings while minimizing administrative burdens.
Dice
Series A in 2016
DICE is a London-based company founded in 2014 that provides an online platform for discovering and purchasing tickets to live shows and events worldwide. Operating in markets such as the UK, US, France, Italy, Spain, India, and Australia, DICE aims to facilitate access to live performances and enhance the experience for fans. The platform not only enables users to book tickets for various events but also focuses on promoting artists and expanding their reach through live streaming options. By simplifying the ticket purchasing process and connecting fans with their favorite artists, DICE encourages greater attendance at live events.
Navigator
Series A in 2016
Navigator is a teamwork assistant designed to enhance collaboration among busy leaders and their teams. It provides guidance through a comprehensive collection of best practices derived from academic research and the collective experiences of professionals from renowned organizations such as Apple, IDEO, Stanford's d.School, and MIT's Media Lab. The company has developed an artificial intelligence Autobot that facilitates remote meeting processes by creating agendas, gathering input, and distributing essential materials. This innovative approach enables organizations to improve their teamwork and efficiency in a structured manner.
AND
Seed Round in 2016
AND CO is a smartphone-based application designed to assist freelancers and small businesses in managing their financial and project-related tasks. The application enables users to create invoices, track payments, and manage billing schedules. It connects with users' business bank accounts to automatically track, reconcile, and categorize expenses. In addition to these features, AND CO serves as a personal chief operator, simplifying tax preparation and invoicing, and providing automated expense tracking along with daily advice on deductions. By offering solutions for time tracking, contract creation, and task management, AND CO enhances the efficiency and organization of both online and offline freelancers, addressing common challenges faced in their work.
Omada
Series C in 2015
Omada Health, Inc. is a digital healthcare company that specializes in developing online programs aimed at managing chronic conditions. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Atlanta, Georgia, Omada focuses on preventing conditions such as prediabetes, diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. The company provides personalized digital health programs that cater to the unique needs of individuals, utilizing professional health coaching, connected health devices, and real-time data to facilitate meaningful health improvements. Omada is recognized as the largest provider of the National Diabetes Prevention Program, empowering individuals to engage actively in their health and achieve sustainable lifestyle changes. The platform also addresses behavioral health issues, including anxiety and depression, further supporting individuals in their overall wellness journey.
Wake
Seed Round in 2015
Wake is a web-based application designed specifically for product designers to facilitate the sharing and discussion of design work within teams. Available for download on iOS, the application allows users to share animations and videos of prototypes, as well as capture designs from notebooks and whiteboards. By providing a private space for collaboration, Wake enables designers to communicate effectively with their teams and gather feedback on their work and products.
Moxxly
Seed Round in 2015
Moxxly, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in the design of an innovative breast pump system tailored for modern mothers. Founded in 2014, Moxxly's flagship product enables women to pump breast milk discreetly while wearing their shirts, promoting convenience and mobility. The system also provides real-time data regarding breast milk supply, helping mothers monitor their breastfeeding journey more effectively. Moxxly aims to simplify the experience of motherhood by integrating stylish and high-performing devices into daily life. The company is female-founded and has participated in notable programs such as PCH International's Highway 1 hardware incubator and Stanford's StartX accelerator. As of mid-2017, Moxxly operates as a subsidiary of Olle Larsson Holding AG.
Operator
Series A in 2015
Operator, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that offers a mobile application designed to help users find products recommended by professionals in various fields, including home goods, fashion, beauty, and electronics. Since its incorporation in 2013, Operator has facilitated a personalized shopping experience by connecting users with real human experts who respond to specific requests. Users submit their needs through the app, which then routes these requests to Operators knowledgeable about the relevant product categories. The Operators conduct research to provide tailored purchasing options, allowing users to give feedback on selections. The app further streamlines the buying process by sending receipts directly within the conversation and ensuring quick delivery of the chosen products.
Mixmax
Seed Round in 2015
Mixmax, Inc. is a communications platform based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in enhancing email solutions for sales and customer success teams. The platform offers features such as email tracking, meeting scheduling, and the ability to create and send emails using one-click templates. Users can also schedule emails for future delivery, integrate web previews from various sources, and conduct polls and surveys directly within their emails. Additionally, Mixmax allows for the attachment of files from popular cloud storage services, the ability to undo sent emails, and the insertion of animated GIFs. The platform aims to streamline communication and automate routine tasks, helping teams accelerate revenue and improve efficiency throughout the customer journey. Mixmax was founded in 2014.
Shyp
Series B in 2015
Shyp, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that provides an on-demand shipping service through its mobile application. Founded in 2013, Shyp allows users to photograph their items, request a pickup, and select packaging and shipping insurance options. The service manages the entire shipping process, from picking up the items to delivering them to various destinations worldwide. Shyp connects customers with major carriers such as USPS, FedEx, and UPS, optimizing the delivery experience by determining the most suitable carrier for each shipment. Through its platform, Shyp aims to simplify the shipping process for users, making it more accessible and efficient.
Gusto
Series B in 2015
Gusto is a software-as-a-service company specializing in Human Capital Management (HCM). It offers a comprehensive platform that simplifies payroll processing, benefits administration, and employee management for small businesses. Gusto’s services include payroll management, time and attendance tracking, and employee onboarding, all designed to meet the various HR needs of its clients. By providing an integrated system for managing employee benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, Gusto enables businesses to effectively support their workforce. This platform is aimed at streamlining administrative tasks, allowing small business owners to focus on their core operations while ensuring compliance with employment regulations.
Framer
Seed Round in 2015
Framer is a developer of design software that specializes in creating interactive prototypes for various platforms, including iOS, Android, desktop, and the web. Its software facilitates the transformation of static mockups into interactive prototypes, allowing users to experiment with dynamic elements, animations, and interactions. Framer offers a streamlined workflow that supports the conception and sharing of design projects, featuring live device previews and version control to enhance collaboration. The platform is built on modern web technologies, specifically utilizing Javascript, and integrates with existing design tools to provide a comprehensive solution for designers seeking to create engaging and interactive experiences.
Stripe
Series C in 2014
Stripe is a technology company that develops APIs and tools for businesses to accept and manage online payments. It offers a range of products, including Payments, Subscriptions, Connect, Sigma, and Atlas, catering to various industries such as e-commerce, B2B platforms, and non-profits. Stripe also provides fraud detection tools like Radar and user interface components for custom payment forms with Stripe Elements. It supports international debit/credit cards and serves businesses in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and other regions. Additionally, Stripe Capital offers financing options based on payment history, with automatic repayment adjustments based on daily sales.
Delighted
Seed Round in 2014
Delighted Inc. is a customer feedback service that helps organizations gather actionable insights about customer satisfaction. Founded in 2013 and based in Palo Alto, California, Delighted employs the Net Promoter System to collect feedback through a simple survey consisting of a single question, supplemented by an open-ended comment box. This approach allows customers to rate products or services and provide qualitative feedback effortlessly. The collected data is presented in real-time on a user-friendly dashboard, enabling businesses to respond quickly to customer sentiments. As of March 2018, Delighted operates as a subsidiary of Qualtrics International Inc., focusing on aligning customer needs with business growth and enhancing overall customer happiness.
Storehouse
Series A in 2014
Storehouse is a multimedia story-sharing platform that enables users to create and share narratives through photos, videos, and text. The application is designed to facilitate storytelling by allowing individuals to combine various media elements, making it easier to express ideas and experiences. Recognized for its innovative design and user experience, Storehouse received the TechCrunch 2015 Crunchie for Best Mobile App and the Apple Design Award in 2014. The platform aims to enrich personal storytelling by providing tools that encourage creativity and engagement.
Noun Project
Seed Round in 2014
The Noun Project is a platform designed to share the world's visual language, enabling effortless communication across diverse cultures and languages. It offers a vast collection of icons that can be created, shared, and used royalty-free, making them accessible for various communication and business purposes. By providing these visual resources, the Noun Project facilitates clearer interactions and understanding among users globally, regardless of language barriers.
Allclasses
Seed Round in 2014
Allclasses, Inc. is an online search engine that enables users to find and explore a wide variety of classes and class providers, both locally and online. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the platform serves as a comprehensive resource connecting individuals to millions of educational and experiential opportunities, including courses in academics, professional skills, fitness, art, and more. Allclasses aims to simplify the search process by providing an objective tool that evaluates classes based on accessibility, cost, and quality, thus promoting lifelong learning. As a subsidiary of Noodle Education, Inc., Allclasses is dedicated to helping individuals design personal and professional growth through diverse learning experiences.
Omada
Series B in 2014
Omada Health, Inc. is a digital healthcare company that specializes in developing online programs aimed at managing chronic conditions. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Atlanta, Georgia, Omada focuses on preventing conditions such as prediabetes, diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. The company provides personalized digital health programs that cater to the unique needs of individuals, utilizing professional health coaching, connected health devices, and real-time data to facilitate meaningful health improvements. Omada is recognized as the largest provider of the National Diabetes Prevention Program, empowering individuals to engage actively in their health and achieve sustainable lifestyle changes. The platform also addresses behavioral health issues, including anxiety and depression, further supporting individuals in their overall wellness journey.
Gusto
Series A in 2014
Gusto is a software-as-a-service company specializing in Human Capital Management (HCM). It offers a comprehensive platform that simplifies payroll processing, benefits administration, and employee management for small businesses. Gusto’s services include payroll management, time and attendance tracking, and employee onboarding, all designed to meet the various HR needs of its clients. By providing an integrated system for managing employee benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, Gusto enables businesses to effectively support their workforce. This platform is aimed at streamlining administrative tasks, allowing small business owners to focus on their core operations while ensuring compliance with employment regulations.
Storehouse
Seed Round in 2014
Storehouse is a multimedia story-sharing platform that enables users to create and share narratives through photos, videos, and text. The application is designed to facilitate storytelling by allowing individuals to combine various media elements, making it easier to express ideas and experiences. Recognized for its innovative design and user experience, Storehouse received the TechCrunch 2015 Crunchie for Best Mobile App and the Apple Design Award in 2014. The platform aims to enrich personal storytelling by providing tools that encourage creativity and engagement.
Omada
Series A in 2013
Omada Health, Inc. is a digital healthcare company that specializes in developing online programs aimed at managing chronic conditions. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Atlanta, Georgia, Omada focuses on preventing conditions such as prediabetes, diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. The company provides personalized digital health programs that cater to the unique needs of individuals, utilizing professional health coaching, connected health devices, and real-time data to facilitate meaningful health improvements. Omada is recognized as the largest provider of the National Diabetes Prevention Program, empowering individuals to engage actively in their health and achieve sustainable lifestyle changes. The platform also addresses behavioral health issues, including anxiety and depression, further supporting individuals in their overall wellness journey.
Elevate Labs
Venture Round in 2012
Elevate Labs, LLC is a San Francisco-based company that develops mobile applications aimed at enhancing cognitive skills. Its flagship app, Elevate, provides users with a variety of training activities to improve essential skills such as memory, focus, comprehension, and clarity. The app has garnered significant recognition, including Apple’s App of the Year Award. In addition, Elevate Labs offers Balance, an app designed to personalize meditation and support mental well-being by helping users reduce stress and improve focus. Through these applications, Elevate Labs aims to empower individuals by enhancing their cognitive abilities and fostering a productive lifestyle. The company is committed to creating a positive workplace culture and aims to reach a broad audience seeking personal and educational development.
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