Detroit Venture Partners

Detroit Venture Partners, LLC, established in 2010, is a Detroit-based Venture Capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies, primarily in the United States with a focus on the Detroit and Ontario regions. The firm specializes in growth capital investments, typically ranging from $0.25 million to $0.75 million per transaction, and may follow on with investments up to $3 million. Detroit Venture Partners concentrates on sectors such as internet, digital media, marketing technology, direct-to-consumer, sports and entertainment, social media, e-commerce, and software, excluding biotech and advanced manufacturing. The firm's mission is to support passionate entrepreneurs building meaningful companies, with a particular interest in helping to revitalize the Detroit area through entrepreneurial efforts.

Jake Cohen

Partner

Dan Gilbert

Founding Partner

Brian Hermelin

Partner

Kate Hernandez

Venture Partner

Gabe Karp

Partner

Lindsey Kilbride

Investor

Haemi Kim

Director of Finance

105 past transactions

Bloom

Pre Seed Round in 2025
America's first vertical integration platform for the micromobility revolution.

Flueid

Venture Round in 2024
Flueid is an enterprise software company that specializes in providing technology solutions for the residential real estate industry. The company focuses on automating the traditionally manual and time-consuming processes of title verification and title insurance underwriting through advanced data and analytics. Flueid's offerings are designed for various stakeholders in the real estate sector, including title agents, title underwriters, mortgage lenders, servicers, and real estate brokerages, and are available on a transactional or usage-based model. By facilitating the adoption of its technologies, Flueid aims to establish its verification service, VOT™, as a standard across the real estate lifecycle, ultimately enhancing transaction efficiency from initiation to completion.

Gigpro

Venture Round in 2024
GigPro is an on-demand labor platform that specializes in connecting experienced workers in the hospitality sector with businesses that require staffing services. The platform addresses the needs of hospitality companies by providing access to skilled food and beverage professionals for immediate shifts, seasonal labor, or as a recruitment tool. This service streamlines the process of finding qualified hourly workers, allowing businesses to efficiently meet their staffing requirements.

CoverTree

Series A in 2024
CoverTree is an insurance technology company that specializes in providing digital insurance solutions for residents of manufactured homes. Headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, the company aims to enhance access to manufactured home insurance through digital distribution, automated underwriting, and data-driven pricing. CoverTree's insurance products are currently available in several states, including Arizona, Indiana, Michigan, New Mexico, Ohio, Illinois, and Tennessee. By focusing on specialty personal lines of insurance, CoverTree seeks to offer clients improved and tailored insurance options for their unique housing needs.

Rivet Work

Venture Round in 2024
Rivet Work Inc., founded in 2019 and based in Detroit, Michigan, specializes in providing digital tools tailored for contractors, unions, and trade schools within the construction industry. Its flagship application, Rivet, serves as a comprehensive workforce management platform that allows users to efficiently organize their teams, access and assign workers to various jobs from any location, and track real-time developments on job sites through features like the Job Site Feed. The platform also facilitates instant notifications about new jobs and project changes, enhancing communication and operational efficiency. By modernizing labor management processes, Rivet aims to support skilled trades and promote construction as an attractive career path for the emerging workforce.

Chiyo

Seed Round in 2024
Chiyo is a maternal nutrition firm focused on providing customized meal delivery services designed for fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum care. The company aims to support women by offering essential nutritional foods that promote healthy pregnancies and optimize birth outcomes for both mothers and their children. Chiyo's platform emphasizes food therapy, aligning with nutritional science to ensure that women receive balanced nourishment. This approach not only aids in healing during the postpartum period but also supports hormonal health, addressing the specific dietary needs of women throughout their maternal journey.

Highway 9 Networks

Funding Round in 2024
Founded by veteran cloud and networking innovators, Highway 9 Networks has developed a unique cloud-based approach to enterprise mobile networking that addresses both everywhere, always-on mobile coverage and AI’s dynamic connectivity requirements. The Highway 9 Mobile Cloud leverages the key capabilities of private cellular technology coupled with a cloud-native mobile platform to provide the consistent operations, IT integration and ease-of-use that today’s enterprises require.

Revela

Series A in 2023
Revela is a real estate operating system platform. It provides services like operations, accounting, acquisitions, and communication services. Its financial management platform includes a fully integrated accounting and payment processing system that streamlines accounting processes, automates data collection and ensures data accuracy.

Reportwell

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Reportwell is a developer of a regulatory compliance platform focused on enhancing accountability and reporting for authorizers, school districts, and government agencies. The platform simplifies compliance tasks by enabling users to track deadlines, complete necessary reporting, and access timely updates. This functionality assists clients in efficiently managing regulatory reports and operational items, ultimately facilitating stronger reporting and easier accountability for the schools and companies under their oversight.

Layer

Seed Round in 2023
Layer assists other businesses, notably small and medium-sized enterprises (SMESs), in incorporating copilots into their own software.

Treehouse

Series A in 2023
Treehouse is a venture-backed software-enabled home electrification startup focused on delivering turnkey EV charging solutions to EV buyers at the point of sale.

InvestNext

Series A in 2023
InvestNext, founded in 2016 and based in Detroit, Michigan, focuses on transforming the way investment firms manage capital and engage with investors. The company developed an intuitive investment management platform that streamlines administrative processes and enhances investor relations. This platform offers features such as risk assessment, reporting, fundraising capabilities, and digitized client onboarding services, providing real-time insights that facilitate optimized decision-making. By fostering close partnerships with commercial real estate syndicators and investment firms globally, InvestNext aims to enhance transparency and efficiency in the investment management process. The platform is trusted by tens of thousands of investors, with billions of dollars managed, reflecting its impact on improving the investment experience and empowering firms to grow their businesses.

Wheel the World

Series A in 2023
Wheel the World Inc. is a travel service provider focused on creating accessible travel experiences for individuals with disabilities, their friends, and families. Founded in 2017 and based in Berkeley, California, the company operates an online platform that offers a range of services, including destination information, tour packages, activities, and accommodations. By utilizing a crowdsourced Accessibility Mapping System, Wheel the World collects extensive data about travel operators worldwide, providing over 250 data points per listing to ensure users have the necessary accessibility information when making booking decisions. The company aims to empower millions of people with disabilities to explore the world with confidence while promoting inclusive tourism in a significantly underserved market.

Kabata

Seed Round in 2023
Kabata is an innovative fitness platform that offers the world's first AI-powered dumbbells designed to enhance workout efficiency and engagement. By analyzing individual fitness metrics, Kabata's algorithms learn user preferences and adapt workouts accordingly, making each session more enjoyable and effective. The platform includes a connected app that facilitates a six-week workout program, featuring both self-guided and trainer-led sessions. This system enables fitness enthusiasts to achieve their goals more quickly while exercising in the comfort of their homes, combining gamified progression with data-driven coaching to optimize results.

Rivet Work

Seed Round in 2023
Rivet Work Inc., founded in 2019 and based in Detroit, Michigan, specializes in providing digital tools tailored for contractors, unions, and trade schools within the construction industry. Its flagship application, Rivet, serves as a comprehensive workforce management platform that allows users to efficiently organize their teams, access and assign workers to various jobs from any location, and track real-time developments on job sites through features like the Job Site Feed. The platform also facilitates instant notifications about new jobs and project changes, enhancing communication and operational efficiency. By modernizing labor management processes, Rivet aims to support skilled trades and promote construction as an attractive career path for the emerging workforce.

Hush

Seed Round in 2022
Hush is a provider of digital privacy management services designed to help families safeguard their digital identities. The organization focuses on privacy control and data management, assessing risks to physical safety, financial security, and reputation. Hush begins its process by identifying a client's entire digital footprint, which includes text, images, videos, audio, and social media content, across the surface, deep, and dark web. Once this footprint is established, Hush identifies potentially harmful items that could be exploited by malicious actors, allowing clients to remove these risks and regain control over their digital lives. By prioritizing privacy and security, Hush aims to protect families from various threats, including social engineering attacks.

CoverTree

Seed Round in 2022
CoverTree is an insurance technology company that specializes in providing digital insurance solutions for residents of manufactured homes. Headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, the company aims to enhance access to manufactured home insurance through digital distribution, automated underwriting, and data-driven pricing. CoverTree's insurance products are currently available in several states, including Arizona, Indiana, Michigan, New Mexico, Ohio, Illinois, and Tennessee. By focusing on specialty personal lines of insurance, CoverTree seeks to offer clients improved and tailored insurance options for their unique housing needs.

Navv Systems

Series A in 2022
Navv Systems provides healthcare-focused indoor location technology with the NavvTrack platform. Integrated with Apple Maps, NavvTrack empowers hospitals with high-resolution indoor maps and tools to easily locate and manage staff, equipment, and resources. Developed at Henry Ford Innovations in Detroit, Michigan, NavvTrack is deployed in multiple U.S. hospitals, where it streamlines enterprise device management, helps coordinate team workflows and reduces operational costs.

Nickels

Venture Round in 2022
Nickels is a company that aids consumers associated with banks and credit unions in managing their finances through behavioral science. It specializes in developing white-label digital products aimed at enhancing the financial well-being of its users. These products enable customers of financial institutions to link their loans, providing personalized recommendations for loan repayments. This functionality not only assists individuals in tracking their loans but also supports businesses in their growth efforts. Through its innovative approach, Nickels aims to empower users to make informed financial decisions.

Airspace Link

Series B in 2022
Airspace Link, Inc. is a company that specializes in managing local airspace for drones through its enterprise software-as-a-service platform. Founded in 2018 and based in Plymouth, Michigan, the company offers a range of tools designed for various stakeholders. Its AirRegistry platform facilitates the approval of automated drone package deliveries, while AirInspect provides tools for inspecting and approving registered drone delivery sites. AirHub aids in the creation of a comprehensive drone delivery network by mapping flight corridors, no-fly zones, and delivery locations. Additionally, AirLink enables state and local governments to share their regulated airspace with drone delivery services. By digitizing local airspace, Airspace Link supports safe recreational and commercial drone operations, fostering innovation and empowerment among businesses and citizens.

EXO Freight

Series A in 2022
EXO Freight operates a managed transportation marketplace tailored for open deck carriers and shippers. The company has developed digital transportation software that facilitates a marketplace where open deck shippers and carriers can connect efficiently. By leveraging optimized technology and employing a blend of technologists and logisticians, EXO Freight enables its customers to discover efficiencies, reduce costs, and access carrier services. This innovative approach aims to streamline the logistics process in the open deck shipping sector, benefiting both shippers and carriers.

Kabata

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kabata is an innovative fitness platform that offers the world's first AI-powered dumbbells designed to enhance workout efficiency and engagement. By analyzing individual fitness metrics, Kabata's algorithms learn user preferences and adapt workouts accordingly, making each session more enjoyable and effective. The platform includes a connected app that facilitates a six-week workout program, featuring both self-guided and trainer-led sessions. This system enables fitness enthusiasts to achieve their goals more quickly while exercising in the comfort of their homes, combining gamified progression with data-driven coaching to optimize results.

Livegistics

Seed Round in 2022
Livegistics is a software company specializing in cloud-based logistical tracking technologies for the construction and heavy hauling industries. By providing a digital platform that offers real-time visibility into the supply chain, Livegistics enables contractors to enhance operational efficiency while delivering accurate data and analytics to owners, municipalities, and construction managers. The platform integrates project scheduling and management, creating transparent digital records that allow all key stakeholders to monitor construction processes effectively. This comprehensive approach helps construction companies minimize waste and streamline operations, ultimately reducing costs and improving invoicing, audits, and compliance.

Palmetto Clean Technology

Series C in 2022
Just as technology has advanced society and delivered exciting consumer products, like Tesla cars and the iPhone, tech innovation is empowering homeowners across the country to join the New Utility Revolution. Palmetto’s clean energy marketplace and custom software tools help homeowners quickly estimate utility cost-savings and get renewable energy sources up and running, with ongoing data insights and support. For individuals, this innovation means lower utility bills, more transparency, control over energy use, increase in property value, and protection against power outages. When adopted en masse, a clean energy shift is a major step towards combating climate change and achieving American energy independence.

WSC Sports

Series D in 2022
WSC Sports, established in 2011, specializes in AI-driven sports content technology. The company uses machine learning to automate the creation, management, and distribution of customized short-form video content for sports organizations. Its platform analyzes live sports events, identifies key moments, and generates tailored video clips for various digital platforms. WSC Sports serves over 450 clients, including prominent sports leagues and media outlets like the NBA, ESPN, and LaLiga. The company also offers specialized software tools for coaching staff and referee performance analysis. Headquartered in Israel, WSC Sports has additional offices in the United States.

Rare Circles

Seed Round in 2022
Rare Circles selects a battle-tested smart contract that meets your brand’s specific engagement objectives. Customize the NFT experience for different target audiences with features like VIP allowlists and loyalty claims. Rare Circles was established in 2021 in Montréal, Quebec.

Treehouse

Seed Round in 2022
Treehouse is a venture-backed software-enabled home electrification startup focused on delivering turnkey EV charging solutions to EV buyers at the point of sale.

Trustpage

Seed Round in 2021
Trustpage develops an AI-assisted platform that serves as a centralized hub for software teams to manage and share their security posture. It provides vendors and customers with a dedicated space to collaborate on issues related to security, privacy, and reliability. By streamlining communication, Trustpage enables vendors to respond quickly and accurately to inquiries, leveraging past responses enhanced by artificial intelligence. This approach eliminates reliance on cumbersome methods such as email and spreadsheets, thereby improving efficiency. Additionally, the platform offers complete visibility into the trust management process, which helps shorten sales cycles and prioritize development roadmaps effectively. Overall, Trustpage aims to enhance trust in software companies while ensuring the safety of consumer data.

Rivet Work

Seed Round in 2021
Rivet Work Inc., founded in 2019 and based in Detroit, Michigan, specializes in providing digital tools tailored for contractors, unions, and trade schools within the construction industry. Its flagship application, Rivet, serves as a comprehensive workforce management platform that allows users to efficiently organize their teams, access and assign workers to various jobs from any location, and track real-time developments on job sites through features like the Job Site Feed. The platform also facilitates instant notifications about new jobs and project changes, enhancing communication and operational efficiency. By modernizing labor management processes, Rivet aims to support skilled trades and promote construction as an attractive career path for the emerging workforce.

InvestNext

Seed Round in 2021
InvestNext, founded in 2016 and based in Detroit, Michigan, focuses on transforming the way investment firms manage capital and engage with investors. The company developed an intuitive investment management platform that streamlines administrative processes and enhances investor relations. This platform offers features such as risk assessment, reporting, fundraising capabilities, and digitized client onboarding services, providing real-time insights that facilitate optimized decision-making. By fostering close partnerships with commercial real estate syndicators and investment firms globally, InvestNext aims to enhance transparency and efficiency in the investment management process. The platform is trusted by tens of thousands of investors, with billions of dollars managed, reflecting its impact on improving the investment experience and empowering firms to grow their businesses.

Mountaintop Studios

Series A in 2021
Mountaintop Studios is a game development studio focused on creating challenging multiplayer games. The studio specializes in shooter games that draw inspiration from classic titles, catering to players who seek cooperative gaming experiences with friends. By emphasizing teamwork and competitive gameplay, Mountaintop Studios aims to provide engaging and dynamic gaming opportunities for its audience.

Dwolla

Venture Round in 2021
Dwolla, established in 2010 and headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, specializes in developing API solutions for bank transfers. It offers the Access API, enabling users to link bank accounts and initiate transfers within their platform. Additionally, Dwolla provides the Dwolla Dashboard and Admin, an intuitive interface for managing customers, viewing transactions, and analyzing business trends. Dwolla's modern API simplifies complex payment network integrations, allowing businesses to efficiently and securely transfer funds directly to bank accounts, with the flexibility of same-day, next-day, or real-time payments.

Splash Financial

Series B in 2021
Splash Financial, Inc. is a student loan refinancing company based in Cleveland, Ohio, founded in 2013. The company specializes in providing online lending solutions that assist college graduates in consolidating and refinancing both federal and private student loan debt. Splash Financial operates a unique hybrid marketplace model, enabling borrowers to shop and compare financial products offered by a network of credit unions and bank partners. Through its automated underwriting platform, the company has facilitated significant savings for individuals refinancing their student loans. Splash Financial has attracted over $60 million in venture capital from prominent investors, reflecting its commitment to empowering borrowers to manage their debt effectively.

Navv Systems

Seed Round in 2021
Navv Systems provides healthcare-focused indoor location technology with the NavvTrack platform. Integrated with Apple Maps, NavvTrack empowers hospitals with high-resolution indoor maps and tools to easily locate and manage staff, equipment, and resources. Developed at Henry Ford Innovations in Detroit, Michigan, NavvTrack is deployed in multiple U.S. hospitals, where it streamlines enterprise device management, helps coordinate team workflows and reduces operational costs.

RoboTire

Series A in 2021
RoboTire, Inc. specializes in automated vehicle maintenance services with a focus on tire replacement for autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2018 by Victor Darolfi, the company is based in San Carlos, California. RoboTire employs advanced robotics, software, and computer vision to perform tire changes rapidly, completing the replacement of all four tires in under ten minutes. This innovative approach allows service centers, dealers, and garage owners to enhance productivity and reduce operational downtime, streamlining the maintenance process for vehicles.

Down to Ride

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Down to Ride (DTR) is a mobile application designed to facilitate group cycling among friends, launched in July 2020. The app enables users to connect with their friends to determine who is available for a ride on a particular day. By allowing cyclists to join rides with their friends, DTR enhances social engagement within the cycling community. The application is available for both iOS and Android platforms in the United States. DTR is owned by Social Active, LLC, a startup that emerged from Tome, Inc., and is supported by venture capital.

Autobooks

Series B in 2021
Autobooks, Inc. is a provider of integrated payment and accounting software tailored for small businesses. Founded in 2015 and based in Detroit, Michigan, the company offers an intelligent, cloud-based platform that seamlessly integrates with bank accounts, facilitating cash flow management, account reconciliation, and business growth. Through its services, Autobooks enables financial institutions to deliver essential back-office functions and an e-commerce platform directly within their digital banking channels. Its product suite includes features for invoicing, bill pay, merchant services, treasury products, and automated accounting, all designed to simplify financial management for small businesses. The company, originally known as Automated Booking, Inc., rebranded to Autobooks, Inc. in March 2018.

Onboard (Onboard.io)

Seed Round in 2021
Onboard is a software developer specializing in customer onboarding solutions that cater to the unique needs of different customer segments. Its platform facilitates the creation of a comprehensive global task list based on insights gathered during the sales process. This dynamic system allows users to generate a collaborative drop-down task list that includes assigned responsibilities, due dates, alerts, and notifications. By automating project management and streamlining the onboarding process, Onboard helps companies effectively manage the client experience from the initial handoff to the final launch, ultimately enhancing customer success and satisfaction.

Aatmunn

Series B in 2021
Aatmunn, meaning "soul," is an industrial technology company focused on enhancing the lives of over 2 billion frontline workers worldwide. Despite significant investments in safety and productivity improvements, many frontline workers continue to face hazards, with over 2 million fatalities reported in 2023 alone. Aatmunn addresses these challenges through its AI-powered data fabric and applications, which have garnered the trust of over 150 notable clients, including leading companies in various industries. The company develops a connected platform that integrates advanced proprietary software with both owned and third-party wearable devices. This system proactively monitors users' location, health, and work environment, while analyzing on-the-job data to promote worker safety and streamline frontline operations. Aatmunn has experienced substantial growth, achieving a 100% year-over-year increase in annual recurring revenue.

Digital Onboarding

Series A in 2020
Digital Onboarding Inc. develops a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform aimed at simplifying the new account activation process for banks and credit unions. Founded in 2015 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers an automated onboarding solution that enhances customer engagement by providing tools for seamless communication across multiple channels. Its platform facilitates the adoption of account-related services such as direct deposit and online bill pay by sending personalized email and SMS reminders that guide users through their financial journey. This approach not only improves activation rates but also helps financial institutions foster stronger, more profitable relationships with their customers and members. Digital Onboarding was previously known as Salesbrief Inc. before its rebranding in 2017.

Sift

Series A in 2020
Sift LLC specializes in developing workplace directory software that enhances employee engagement and productivity by providing comprehensive information about colleagues. Founded in 2014 and based in Detroit, Michigan, Sift's platform allows users to easily search for and connect with colleagues through dynamic profiles and organizational charts derived from existing HR data. It integrates seamlessly with various HR systems, gathers additional insights from team members and LinkedIn, and can function as a standalone solution or be embedded within intranets. By facilitating the discovery of colleagues and their core competencies, Sift aims to foster stronger connections within organizations, ultimately driving performance and efficiency in a people-first digital environment.

Signal Advisors

Seed Round in 2020
Signal Advisors, established in 2018 and headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, is an insurance marketing organization that operates a tech-enabled platform for independent financial advisors. The company specializes in the distribution of life insurance and annuity products, streamlining processes such as licensing, contracting, new business submission, case design, marketing analytics, and compliance. Notably, Signal Advisors facilitates swift commission payments, within one day of application submission, at no additional cost to agents. By combining industry expertise, technology, and efficient processes, the company aims to empower financial advisors to grow and scale their businesses effectively.

Airspace Link

Seed Round in 2020
Airspace Link, Inc. is a company that specializes in managing local airspace for drones through its enterprise software-as-a-service platform. Founded in 2018 and based in Plymouth, Michigan, the company offers a range of tools designed for various stakeholders. Its AirRegistry platform facilitates the approval of automated drone package deliveries, while AirInspect provides tools for inspecting and approving registered drone delivery sites. AirHub aids in the creation of a comprehensive drone delivery network by mapping flight corridors, no-fly zones, and delivery locations. Additionally, AirLink enables state and local governments to share their regulated airspace with drone delivery services. By digitizing local airspace, Airspace Link supports safe recreational and commercial drone operations, fostering innovation and empowerment among businesses and citizens.

Airspace Link

Seed Round in 2019
Airspace Link, Inc. is a company that specializes in managing local airspace for drones through its enterprise software-as-a-service platform. Founded in 2018 and based in Plymouth, Michigan, the company offers a range of tools designed for various stakeholders. Its AirRegistry platform facilitates the approval of automated drone package deliveries, while AirInspect provides tools for inspecting and approving registered drone delivery sites. AirHub aids in the creation of a comprehensive drone delivery network by mapping flight corridors, no-fly zones, and delivery locations. Additionally, AirLink enables state and local governments to share their regulated airspace with drone delivery services. By digitizing local airspace, Airspace Link supports safe recreational and commercial drone operations, fostering innovation and empowerment among businesses and citizens.

Airspace Link

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Airspace Link, Inc. is a company that specializes in managing local airspace for drones through its enterprise software-as-a-service platform. Founded in 2018 and based in Plymouth, Michigan, the company offers a range of tools designed for various stakeholders. Its AirRegistry platform facilitates the approval of automated drone package deliveries, while AirInspect provides tools for inspecting and approving registered drone delivery sites. AirHub aids in the creation of a comprehensive drone delivery network by mapping flight corridors, no-fly zones, and delivery locations. Additionally, AirLink enables state and local governments to share their regulated airspace with drone delivery services. By digitizing local airspace, Airspace Link supports safe recreational and commercial drone operations, fostering innovation and empowerment among businesses and citizens.

Aatmunn

Series A in 2018
Aatmunn, meaning "soul," is an industrial technology company focused on enhancing the lives of over 2 billion frontline workers worldwide. Despite significant investments in safety and productivity improvements, many frontline workers continue to face hazards, with over 2 million fatalities reported in 2023 alone. Aatmunn addresses these challenges through its AI-powered data fabric and applications, which have garnered the trust of over 150 notable clients, including leading companies in various industries. The company develops a connected platform that integrates advanced proprietary software with both owned and third-party wearable devices. This system proactively monitors users' location, health, and work environment, while analyzing on-the-job data to promote worker safety and streamline frontline operations. Aatmunn has experienced substantial growth, achieving a 100% year-over-year increase in annual recurring revenue.

Bloomscape

Seed Round in 2018
Bloomscape, Inc. is an online retailer based in Detroit, Michigan, specializing in the sale of houseplants and related care products. Founded in 2017, the company offers a variety of fully grown potted plants, including species such as tradescantia zebriana, pinstripe, and marble queen pothos, among others. Bloomscape simplifies the plant-buying experience by delivering ready-to-go plants directly to customers' doors, accompanied by post-purchase care instructions and support. Additionally, the company provides a Plant Mom service, allowing customers to seek expert advice on plant care. Through its platform, Bloomscape aims to enhance the relationship between individuals and their plants, making it easier for customers to incorporate greenery into their homes and gardens.

StockX

Series B in 2018
StockX LLC is an online marketplace founded in March 2015 and headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, that facilitates the buying and selling of limited edition and high-demand sneakers. It operates a live bid/ask platform, allowing users to anonymously engage in transactions with stock market-like visibility. The marketplace offers features such as historical price and volume metrics, real-time bids and offers, and time-stamped trades, enabling users to track their sneaker collections and compare them with others on the platform. Additionally, StockX provides in-depth market analysis and news, allowing consumers to assess the value of their products and ensuring that sellers receive fair deals.

Rhyme

Series A in 2018
PriorAuthNow, Inc. is a software company based in Columbus, Ohio, established in 2014. The company specializes in developing solutions that facilitate the submission, monitoring, and completion of insurance prior authorization requests for medical providers. Its flagship product, PriorAuthNow, integrates with electronic health record systems and connects directly with insurance carriers, streamlining the prior authorization process. By serving a diverse range of clients, including hospitals, surgery centers, drug manufacturers, and other healthcare organizations, PriorAuthNow aims to enhance patient care access and improve the overall healthcare experience. The company focuses on creating a seamless workflow that empowers medical providers and their staff, ultimately driving patient satisfaction and transforming healthcare delivery.

Autobooks

Series A in 2018
Autobooks, Inc. is a provider of integrated payment and accounting software tailored for small businesses. Founded in 2015 and based in Detroit, Michigan, the company offers an intelligent, cloud-based platform that seamlessly integrates with bank accounts, facilitating cash flow management, account reconciliation, and business growth. Through its services, Autobooks enables financial institutions to deliver essential back-office functions and an e-commerce platform directly within their digital banking channels. Its product suite includes features for invoicing, bill pay, merchant services, treasury products, and automated accounting, all designed to simplify financial management for small businesses. The company, originally known as Automated Booking, Inc., rebranded to Autobooks, Inc. in March 2018.

Cargo

Seed Round in 2018
Cargo Systems, Inc. operates a mobile marketplace designed for selling products to passengers in transit, primarily through rideshare services. The company's platform, known as Cargo, enables passengers to order a diverse range of products, including snacks, electronics, and health and beauty items, delivered directly to them without the need for a dedicated app. Founded in 2016 by former employees of Birchbox, Cargo initially launched in New York and Boston and has since expanded its reach across 49 states. The company collaborates with rideshare drivers and brand partners to facilitate this unique in-car shopping experience, providing an opportunity for drivers to earn additional income while enhancing passenger convenience. Cargo is headquartered in New York, New York, and has received backing from various venture capital firms.

Sweet

Seed Round in 2017
Sweet offers a streamlined solution for consumers looking to reduce their mobile phone expenses without compromising on coverage. The company identifies potential savings for users, with many customers averaging over $300 in annual savings. Sweet simplifies the process of switching carriers, allowing customers to sign up quickly while handling the complexities of carrier negotiations on their behalf. The platform prioritizes user privacy and security, employing advanced encryption to protect personal information. By collaborating with major wireless providers, Sweet ensures nationwide coverage and reliable service. The company is supported by experienced entrepreneurs from well-known firms, further enhancing its credibility in the telecommunications market.

Rhyme

Venture Round in 2017
PriorAuthNow, Inc. is a software company based in Columbus, Ohio, established in 2014. The company specializes in developing solutions that facilitate the submission, monitoring, and completion of insurance prior authorization requests for medical providers. Its flagship product, PriorAuthNow, integrates with electronic health record systems and connects directly with insurance carriers, streamlining the prior authorization process. By serving a diverse range of clients, including hospitals, surgery centers, drug manufacturers, and other healthcare organizations, PriorAuthNow aims to enhance patient care access and improve the overall healthcare experience. The company focuses on creating a seamless workflow that empowers medical providers and their staff, ultimately driving patient satisfaction and transforming healthcare delivery.

Aatmunn

Venture Round in 2017
Aatmunn, meaning "soul," is an industrial technology company focused on enhancing the lives of over 2 billion frontline workers worldwide. Despite significant investments in safety and productivity improvements, many frontline workers continue to face hazards, with over 2 million fatalities reported in 2023 alone. Aatmunn addresses these challenges through its AI-powered data fabric and applications, which have garnered the trust of over 150 notable clients, including leading companies in various industries. The company develops a connected platform that integrates advanced proprietary software with both owned and third-party wearable devices. This system proactively monitors users' location, health, and work environment, while analyzing on-the-job data to promote worker safety and streamline frontline operations. Aatmunn has experienced substantial growth, achieving a 100% year-over-year increase in annual recurring revenue.

Autobooks

Series A in 2017
Autobooks, Inc. is a provider of integrated payment and accounting software tailored for small businesses. Founded in 2015 and based in Detroit, Michigan, the company offers an intelligent, cloud-based platform that seamlessly integrates with bank accounts, facilitating cash flow management, account reconciliation, and business growth. Through its services, Autobooks enables financial institutions to deliver essential back-office functions and an e-commerce platform directly within their digital banking channels. Its product suite includes features for invoicing, bill pay, merchant services, treasury products, and automated accounting, all designed to simplify financial management for small businesses. The company, originally known as Automated Booking, Inc., rebranded to Autobooks, Inc. in March 2018.

StockX

Series A in 2017
StockX LLC is an online marketplace founded in March 2015 and headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, that facilitates the buying and selling of limited edition and high-demand sneakers. It operates a live bid/ask platform, allowing users to anonymously engage in transactions with stock market-like visibility. The marketplace offers features such as historical price and volume metrics, real-time bids and offers, and time-stamped trades, enabling users to track their sneaker collections and compare them with others on the platform. Additionally, StockX provides in-depth market analysis and news, allowing consumers to assess the value of their products and ensuring that sellers receive fair deals.

Dwolla

Venture Round in 2017
Dwolla, established in 2010 and headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, specializes in developing API solutions for bank transfers. It offers the Access API, enabling users to link bank accounts and initiate transfers within their platform. Additionally, Dwolla provides the Dwolla Dashboard and Admin, an intuitive interface for managing customers, viewing transactions, and analyzing business trends. Dwolla's modern API simplifies complex payment network integrations, allowing businesses to efficiently and securely transfer funds directly to bank accounts, with the flexibility of same-day, next-day, or real-time payments.

FarmLogs

Series C in 2017
Their mission is to help bring farmers the future of farming. They challenge what is possible and invent new ways of applying cutting-edge technology to the world's oldest and most foundational industry. Farmers are the core of agriculture and they help them use technology to be more successful. Farmer success is their success. They will never make a decision that doesn't benefit farmers. Their world depends on agriculture. By making farming more efficient and helping farmers grow more using less, they have the opportunity to make a massive positive impact. And, they've brought together a world-class team to make it happen.

Cargo

Seed Round in 2016
Cargo Systems, Inc. operates a mobile marketplace designed for selling products to passengers in transit, primarily through rideshare services. The company's platform, known as Cargo, enables passengers to order a diverse range of products, including snacks, electronics, and health and beauty items, delivered directly to them without the need for a dedicated app. Founded in 2016 by former employees of Birchbox, Cargo initially launched in New York and Boston and has since expanded its reach across 49 states. The company collaborates with rideshare drivers and brand partners to facilitate this unique in-car shopping experience, providing an opportunity for drivers to earn additional income while enhancing passenger convenience. Cargo is headquartered in New York, New York, and has received backing from various venture capital firms.

3D Cloud

Series B in 2016
3D Cloud is a cloud-based platform that focuses on 3D digital asset management and product visualization, particularly for the furniture, kitchen, bath, outdoor, and office sectors. The platform integrates 3D visualization with augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies to facilitate the configuration and design of eCommerce products. This innovative approach allows clients to create customizable high-value products, ultimately enhancing buyer confidence and driving sales. Notable clients include prominent retailers and manufacturers, such as a major US home improvement retailer, Kingfisher plc., Ashley, La-Z-Boy, HNI, and MillerKnoll.

GINKGOTREE

Series A in 2015
Ginkgotree is a course content platform for teachers and trainers to build online curriculums. Ginkgotree’s beta launched in October 2012, and their MVP was pushed out at the end of December. They currently have over 250 individual faculty signups, and their first paid pilot is underway with several more institutions jumping on for Summer and Fall 2013.

Aatmunn

Seed Round in 2015
Aatmunn, meaning "soul," is an industrial technology company focused on enhancing the lives of over 2 billion frontline workers worldwide. Despite significant investments in safety and productivity improvements, many frontline workers continue to face hazards, with over 2 million fatalities reported in 2023 alone. Aatmunn addresses these challenges through its AI-powered data fabric and applications, which have garnered the trust of over 150 notable clients, including leading companies in various industries. The company develops a connected platform that integrates advanced proprietary software with both owned and third-party wearable devices. This system proactively monitors users' location, health, and work environment, while analyzing on-the-job data to promote worker safety and streamline frontline operations. Aatmunn has experienced substantial growth, achieving a 100% year-over-year increase in annual recurring revenue.

Campless

Venture Round in 2015
Campless collect data about the resale marketplace, analyze it, and report back to you. Their primary data source is eBay. They analyze over 13 million eBay auctions (and counting) to provide many statistics about sneakers. The Campless Sneaker Price Guide is their foundational work, but there’s a lot more to sneakerhead data than price, including the number of pairs are on the market, is the price increasing or decreasing, etc. In some cases, they dig deeper and extract insights about the sneakerhead market, such as “ Are Jordan retail prices outpacing inflation? “, “ Which eBay sellers have the best prices? ”, “ Do sneaker prices vary by size? “, and more esoteric questions like “ Are sneakers more like stocks or drugs? “. The Blog link on the top menu bar is a collection of those insights. Because the more information you have, the better decisions you can make. Whether you collect sneakers for love or for profit, the goal of Campless is the same: to provide you with sneaker information not available elsewhere, for you to browse at your leisure, or use to buy more kicks. So feel free to keep camping because you love it, not because you have to. Know more, camp less.

Are You a Human

Series A in 2015
Are You a Human specializes in developing technology that identifies and mitigates bot traffic on websites. The company offers The Verified Human Whitelist, which ensures that businesses can confirm they are engaging with verified humans prior to delivering content, services, or advertisements. Utilizing patented technology, Are You a Human monitors typical user behaviors across major publisher sites and employs advanced machine learning algorithms to analyze this behavior. This process helps distinguish genuine human interactions from automated bot activity, allowing websites to filter out non-human traffic. By addressing the issue of bot traffic, Are You a Human supports publishers in maintaining high-quality content and experiences for real users while enhancing the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

GINKGOTREE

Series A in 2015
Ginkgotree is a course content platform for teachers and trainers to build online curriculums. Ginkgotree’s beta launched in October 2012, and their MVP was pushed out at the end of December. They currently have over 250 individual faculty signups, and their first paid pilot is underway with several more institutions jumping on for Summer and Fall 2013.

reach | influence

Venture Round in 2015
Reach | Influence offers a marketing analytics platform focused on enhancing shopper engagement through the integration of transaction data and electronic communications. By providing personalized messages and offers, the company aims to boost customer loyalty and sales for retailers. Their team of specialists in IT, design, and program management facilitates the efficient launch and management of loyalty programs, leveraging collected data to optimize marketing efforts. The platform enables retailers to engage customers effectively by delivering targeted digital promotions and rewards, ensuring that marketing communications resonate with the right shoppers at the right moments.

iRule

Venture Round in 2014
iRule is a mobile app that converts a mobile device into a universal remote control for lights, audios, and videos. The company was founded in 2009 by two enthusiast geeks with a passion for movies, home theater, and consumer electronics.

reach | influence

Series C in 2014
Reach | Influence offers a marketing analytics platform focused on enhancing shopper engagement through the integration of transaction data and electronic communications. By providing personalized messages and offers, the company aims to boost customer loyalty and sales for retailers. Their team of specialists in IT, design, and program management facilitates the efficient launch and management of loyalty programs, leveraging collected data to optimize marketing efforts. The platform enables retailers to engage customers effectively by delivering targeted digital promotions and rewards, ensuring that marketing communications resonate with the right shoppers at the right moments.

Rockbot

Seed Round in 2014
Rockbot, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing music and media solutions for businesses, allowing them to control their soundtracks and enhance customer engagement through an online dashboard. Founded in 2009 and based in Oakland, California, with an additional office in Detroit, Rockbot offers a comprehensive platform that includes background music, digital signage, and video services. Its technology enables clients, which range from restaurants and retail stores to fitness centers and educational institutions, to customize their audio-visual experiences and manage music remotely. Rockbot also features a mobile jukebox application for iOS and Android, allowing customers to choose licensed music in public venues. The company has gained recognition in the media-for-business sector and serves nearly 50,000 businesses across North America, including notable clients such as Planet Fitness and Walmart.

LevelEleven

Seed Round in 2014
LevelEleven LLC is a software company that specializes in sales performance management, founded in 2012 and based in Detroit, Michigan. The company offers a platform designed for sales and marketing managers to identify and track crucial metrics within their sales processes. It focuses on gamification, KPI management, and performance management, allowing users to emphasize key sales behaviors that enhance team performance. The platform facilitates the setting of daily, weekly, and monthly goals, aiming to motivate sales representatives and improve overall results. In May 2020, LevelEleven was acquired by Geopointe LLC, further expanding its capabilities in the realm of sales performance.

3D Cloud

Venture Round in 2014
3D Cloud is a cloud-based platform that focuses on 3D digital asset management and product visualization, particularly for the furniture, kitchen, bath, outdoor, and office sectors. The platform integrates 3D visualization with augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies to facilitate the configuration and design of eCommerce products. This innovative approach allows clients to create customizable high-value products, ultimately enhancing buyer confidence and driving sales. Notable clients include prominent retailers and manufacturers, such as a major US home improvement retailer, Kingfisher plc., Ashley, La-Z-Boy, HNI, and MillerKnoll.

Are You a Human

Venture Round in 2014
Are You a Human specializes in developing technology that identifies and mitigates bot traffic on websites. The company offers The Verified Human Whitelist, which ensures that businesses can confirm they are engaging with verified humans prior to delivering content, services, or advertisements. Utilizing patented technology, Are You a Human monitors typical user behaviors across major publisher sites and employs advanced machine learning algorithms to analyze this behavior. This process helps distinguish genuine human interactions from automated bot activity, allowing websites to filter out non-human traffic. By addressing the issue of bot traffic, Are You a Human supports publishers in maintaining high-quality content and experiences for real users while enhancing the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Quikly

Series B in 2014
Quikly Inc., based in Detroit, Michigan, operates a marketing platform designed to assist consumer brands in executing targeted campaigns that reward both new and existing customers. Founded in 2012, Quikly provides a range of marketing solutions, including email, social, mobile, loyalty, and local marketing, aimed at enhancing customer engagement and driving key behaviors such as purchases and store visits. By leveraging insights from consumer psychology, Quikly’s technology enables brands to boost digital activation and engagement effectively, leading to improved return on investment. The platform is particularly beneficial for digital marketers in sectors such as retail, dining, and consumer-packaged goods, facilitating customer acquisition, activation, and retention through innovative strategies that emphasize scarcity, anticipation, and competition.

BoostUp

Seed Round in 2013
BoostUp, LLC operates a savings platform aimed at helping consumers achieve their financial goals for significant purchases such as a car, home, wedding, or travel. Founded in 2009 and based in Detroit, Michigan, BoostUp allows users to automate their savings plans, starting with as little as $1 per day, and offers features such as rounding up everyday purchases and crowdfunding gifts from family and friends. Users can create accounts, connect their bank accounts, and receive monetary boosts from brands to enhance their savings. With over 53,000 users, BoostUp has facilitated more than $165 million in purchases through its platform, making saving for major life events both easy and rewarding.

LevelEleven

Seed Round in 2013
LevelEleven LLC is a software company that specializes in sales performance management, founded in 2012 and based in Detroit, Michigan. The company offers a platform designed for sales and marketing managers to identify and track crucial metrics within their sales processes. It focuses on gamification, KPI management, and performance management, allowing users to emphasize key sales behaviors that enhance team performance. The platform facilitates the setting of daily, weekly, and monthly goals, aiming to motivate sales representatives and improve overall results. In May 2020, LevelEleven was acquired by Geopointe LLC, further expanding its capabilities in the realm of sales performance.

FamilyTech

Seed Round in 2013
FamilyTech is a company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, focused on creating family-oriented applications that enhance daily living for parents, teens, kids, and couples. Founded in 2011, FamilyTech's lineup includes apps such as MotherShp for parents, Landra for teens, ChoreMonster for kids, and HoneyDo for couples. These applications not only aim to simplify household tasks but also support children, particularly those with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other executive function challenges, by providing tools that help them organize and complete chores in an engaging manner. FamilyTech’s offerings cater to millions of users, making daily life easier and more rewarding for families.

GINKGOTREE

Series A in 2013
Ginkgotree is a course content platform for teachers and trainers to build online curriculums. Ginkgotree’s beta launched in October 2012, and their MVP was pushed out at the end of December. They currently have over 250 individual faculty signups, and their first paid pilot is underway with several more institutions jumping on for Summer and Fall 2013.

UpTo

Series A in 2013
UpTo, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a social calendar application for smartphones. Founded in 2011 and based in Detroit, Michigan, UpTo provides a platform that allows users to publish and manage their organization's calendar while privately connecting with friends, family, and colleagues to share events selectively. The application offers a streamlined view of important upcoming events, eliminating clutter and focusing on what matters most. Users can easily add events, syncing seamlessly across both mobile and web platforms, and can integrate with existing calendars such as Google Calendar and Outlook. The service is designed to cater to both individuals and organizations, enhancing the way they manage and share their schedules.

Grand Circus

Series A in 2013
Grand Circus is a training institute based in downtown Detroit that aims to enhance the tech community through customized training, coworking spaces, and events. The organization emphasizes practical outcomes over traditional certification, focusing on project-based instruction that equips students with real-world expertise. Its curriculum is designed around current trends in technology, business, and design, and is developed in collaboration with industry experts. Grand Circus offers workshops that cover a range of skills including business planning, brand promotion, digital marketing, agile management, and design training. By prioritizing hands-on learning and professional development, Grand Circus helps junior developers acquire the necessary skills to succeed in their careers.

Opsmatic

Seed Round in 2013
Opsmatic, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing tools for operations professionals. The company's solutions are designed to enhance productivity and effectiveness, enabling teams to improve performance, manage deployments, and minimize downtime. By equipping operations teams with strategic tools, Opsmatic aims to facilitate smoother operations and reduce unexpected challenges. As of October 28, 2015, Opsmatic operates as a subsidiary of New Relic, Inc.

Chalkfly

Series A in 2013
Chalkfly is reinventing the experience of buying office and school supplies online. With over 50,000 products, 24/7 customer service, a 365 return policy and a mission to change the world - Chalkfly is bringing excitement and purpose to the office supply world. Chalkfly customers can choose a teacher to receive five percent of their purchase. We believe that doing good is good business and we're committed to supporting the communities in which we serve. Founded in late 2012, Chalkfly is ranked as one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies in country (we’re the youngest member of the Internet Retailer’s Second 500 for 2013). Chalkfly is also proud to be ranked as one of Turnstone’s 2013 Best Young Companies To Work For. We’re proudly based in Detroit and through our amazing team and commitment to education, we hope to change the way supplies are bought online. Chalkfly is currently fundraising. We'd welcome the chance to explore partnership opportunities. Please reach out to smile@chalkfly.com if interested. Thank you!

Quikly

Series A in 2013
Quikly Inc., based in Detroit, Michigan, operates a marketing platform designed to assist consumer brands in executing targeted campaigns that reward both new and existing customers. Founded in 2012, Quikly provides a range of marketing solutions, including email, social, mobile, loyalty, and local marketing, aimed at enhancing customer engagement and driving key behaviors such as purchases and store visits. By leveraging insights from consumer psychology, Quikly’s technology enables brands to boost digital activation and engagement effectively, leading to improved return on investment. The platform is particularly beneficial for digital marketers in sectors such as retail, dining, and consumer-packaged goods, facilitating customer acquisition, activation, and retention through innovative strategies that emphasize scarcity, anticipation, and competition.

Waymark (formerly Stik)

Series A in 2013
We’re on a mission. At Waymark, we believe great video should be accessible to everyone and we’re building the tools to make that a reality. Whether you're a brand, enterprise, media platform, agency, or even a small business, Waymark’s anyone-can-edit video technology makes it easy to scale video and accelerate your business. With Waymark, anyone can make beautiful videos effortlessly. No creativity required. We’re a team of tenacious people who don’t take no for an answer and live at the intersection of design and technology. We launched Waymark in 2017 and have been building it with care ever since.

iRule

Seed Round in 2013
iRule is a mobile app that converts a mobile device into a universal remote control for lights, audios, and videos. The company was founded in 2009 by two enthusiast geeks with a passion for movies, home theater, and consumer electronics.

LevelEleven

Seed Round in 2012
LevelEleven LLC is a software company that specializes in sales performance management, founded in 2012 and based in Detroit, Michigan. The company offers a platform designed for sales and marketing managers to identify and track crucial metrics within their sales processes. It focuses on gamification, KPI management, and performance management, allowing users to emphasize key sales behaviors that enhance team performance. The platform facilitates the setting of daily, weekly, and monthly goals, aiming to motivate sales representatives and improve overall results. In May 2020, LevelEleven was acquired by Geopointe LLC, further expanding its capabilities in the realm of sales performance.

Quikly

Series A in 2012
Quikly Inc., based in Detroit, Michigan, operates a marketing platform designed to assist consumer brands in executing targeted campaigns that reward both new and existing customers. Founded in 2012, Quikly provides a range of marketing solutions, including email, social, mobile, loyalty, and local marketing, aimed at enhancing customer engagement and driving key behaviors such as purchases and store visits. By leveraging insights from consumer psychology, Quikly’s technology enables brands to boost digital activation and engagement effectively, leading to improved return on investment. The platform is particularly beneficial for digital marketers in sectors such as retail, dining, and consumer-packaged goods, facilitating customer acquisition, activation, and retention through innovative strategies that emphasize scarcity, anticipation, and competition.

Rockbot

Seed Round in 2012
Rockbot, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing music and media solutions for businesses, allowing them to control their soundtracks and enhance customer engagement through an online dashboard. Founded in 2009 and based in Oakland, California, with an additional office in Detroit, Rockbot offers a comprehensive platform that includes background music, digital signage, and video services. Its technology enables clients, which range from restaurants and retail stores to fitness centers and educational institutions, to customize their audio-visual experiences and manage music remotely. Rockbot also features a mobile jukebox application for iOS and Android, allowing customers to choose licensed music in public venues. The company has gained recognition in the media-for-business sector and serves nearly 50,000 businesses across North America, including notable clients such as Planet Fitness and Walmart.

Are You a Human

Venture Round in 2012
Are You a Human specializes in developing technology that identifies and mitigates bot traffic on websites. The company offers The Verified Human Whitelist, which ensures that businesses can confirm they are engaging with verified humans prior to delivering content, services, or advertisements. Utilizing patented technology, Are You a Human monitors typical user behaviors across major publisher sites and employs advanced machine learning algorithms to analyze this behavior. This process helps distinguish genuine human interactions from automated bot activity, allowing websites to filter out non-human traffic. By addressing the issue of bot traffic, Are You a Human supports publishers in maintaining high-quality content and experiences for real users while enhancing the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Quikly

Series A in 2012
Quikly Inc., based in Detroit, Michigan, operates a marketing platform designed to assist consumer brands in executing targeted campaigns that reward both new and existing customers. Founded in 2012, Quikly provides a range of marketing solutions, including email, social, mobile, loyalty, and local marketing, aimed at enhancing customer engagement and driving key behaviors such as purchases and store visits. By leveraging insights from consumer psychology, Quikly’s technology enables brands to boost digital activation and engagement effectively, leading to improved return on investment. The platform is particularly beneficial for digital marketers in sectors such as retail, dining, and consumer-packaged goods, facilitating customer acquisition, activation, and retention through innovative strategies that emphasize scarcity, anticipation, and competition.

Sociocast

Venture Round in 2011
Sociocast makes it easy for companies to quickly deploy, business-impacting predictive analytics. Working across various verticals and platforms, Sociocast has reinvented the way companies can extract insights from rapidly evolving data. The company’s groundbreaking technology allows businesses to access enterprise-grade prediction at a fraction of the cost of existing solutions, while saving time.

velos

Venture Round in 2011
Sociocast’s Big Data platform provides businesses with predictive analytics for their high volume, time-ordered data sets. Our first solution is focused on the Advertising & Media vertical where we help data aggregators, ad networks, and ad agencies maximize the utilization of their first-party, proprietary data for advertising and media initiatives. We are integrated with 10+ companies ranging from web to mobile data owners and have shown great results in market

3D Cloud

Seed Round in 2011
3D Cloud is a cloud-based platform that focuses on 3D digital asset management and product visualization, particularly for the furniture, kitchen, bath, outdoor, and office sectors. The platform integrates 3D visualization with augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies to facilitate the configuration and design of eCommerce products. This innovative approach allows clients to create customizable high-value products, ultimately enhancing buyer confidence and driving sales. Notable clients include prominent retailers and manufacturers, such as a major US home improvement retailer, Kingfisher plc., Ashley, La-Z-Boy, HNI, and MillerKnoll.

StyleCaster

Series A in 2011
StyleCaster is a prominent digital media and technology platform specializing in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle content. It operates multiple owned properties and utilizes its patented Makeover Solutions technology to help women discover and share their personal style. The platform aims to be an accessible and inclusive resource, particularly targeting millennial women who seek to enhance their lifestyle with both style and substance. StyleCaster publishes a variety of content, including fashion trends, hair styling tips, skincare advice, and beauty entertainment, while also collaborating with brands to create engaging native advertising that resonates with its audience.

UpTo

Seed Round in 2011
UpTo, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a social calendar application for smartphones. Founded in 2011 and based in Detroit, Michigan, UpTo provides a platform that allows users to publish and manage their organization's calendar while privately connecting with friends, family, and colleagues to share events selectively. The application offers a streamlined view of important upcoming events, eliminating clutter and focusing on what matters most. Users can easily add events, syncing seamlessly across both mobile and web platforms, and can integrate with existing calendars such as Google Calendar and Outlook. The service is designed to cater to both individuals and organizations, enhancing the way they manage and share their schedules.

Flud

Series A in 2011
Flud is a modern, beautiful and personalized mobile news ecosystem with a vision to empower it's users to interact with each other to access, engage and broadcast content that is relevant to them. You probably visit hundreds of sites a week to look at content you love, but, until now it's been a pain to do and far from classy.

Miso Media

Series A in 2011
Miso Media is a Venice Beach, CA startup who develops music education software. They use polyphonic note detection and realtime feedback to revolutionize sheet music and teach people how to play string instruments such as guitar, bass, ukulele, banjo, and mandolin. Current products include Miso Music: Plectrum (Winner of 2010 TechCrunch Disrupt SF People’s Choice Award) and the Miso Strobe Tuner. They have strategic partnerships with Fender, Fender Music Foundation, Woodees, Deering Banjo, and Ko'Aloha Ukulele, as well as publishing deals for the production of digitized sheet music.

hiredMYway.com

Venture Round in 2011
hiredMYway.com helps you simply, but strategically market your positions to more than 30 of the leading websites in online recruiting based on the where they are most likely to have success.

3D Cloud

Seed Round in 2011
3D Cloud is a cloud-based platform that focuses on 3D digital asset management and product visualization, particularly for the furniture, kitchen, bath, outdoor, and office sectors. The platform integrates 3D visualization with augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies to facilitate the configuration and design of eCommerce products. This innovative approach allows clients to create customizable high-value products, ultimately enhancing buyer confidence and driving sales. Notable clients include prominent retailers and manufacturers, such as a major US home improvement retailer, Kingfisher plc., Ashley, La-Z-Boy, HNI, and MillerKnoll.
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