Qualcomm Ventures, established in 2000, is the investment arm of Qualcomm Incorporated. Based in San Diego, California, it is a global corporate venture capital fund that invests in early-stage technology companies. With over $500 million initially committed and subsequent regional funds totaling over $300 million, Qualcomm Ventures focuses on sectors such as artificial intelligence, automotive, cloud, enterprise, internet of things, mobile, and extended reality. It seeks to generate strong returns while complementing Qualcomm's existing products and services, and often invests between $500,000 and $10 million at the expansion stage. Notable portfolio companies include 99 Taxis, Cruise Automation, and Fitbit.
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Sachin Deshpande
Senior Director
Michel Glezer
Investment Director
Tushar Gupta
Managing Director, North America
Judd Heape
Vice President of Product Management
Carlos Kokron
Vice President and Managing Director of North America
Quinn Li
Senior Vice President and Global Head
Song Mao
Senior Investment Director
Akash Palkhiwala
CFO
Boaz Peer
Managing Director, Israel and Europe
Richard Tapalaga
Investment Director
Merav Weinryb
Vice President and Managing Director, Israel and Europe
Nan Zhou
Director
Nakul Duggal
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Automotive
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Augury
Series F in 2025
Augury Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in developing AI-driven software solutions for predictive maintenance in industrial operations. Founded in 2011, Augury offers a comprehensive platform that enables facility owners and maintenance staff to monitor machine health and optimize performance. Its Diagnostics-as-a-Service solution allows for routine diagnostics on HVAC and other building machinery, while its cloud-based Augury Halo provides real-time insights into mechanical equipment, predicting failures before they occur. By analyzing data from various types of machinery, Augury's technology helps clients across diverse sectors—including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and facility management—eliminate downtime and make informed maintenance decisions. The company's strategic partnership with Grundfos further enhances its ability to deliver impactful solutions.
NetraDyne
Series D in 2025
Netradyne Inc. is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence-based fleet management solutions. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Diego, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Netradyne focuses on enhancing fleet safety through advanced computer vision and data analysis. Its offerings include VisionPRO, an integrated vision safety system that utilizes multiple camera angles to monitor driving events, and Driveri, a platform that emphasizes recognizing and rewarding positive driver performance. By processing visual and sensory inputs across various industries, including automotive, agriculture, and construction, Netradyne aims to improve safety standards for commercial vehicles and reduce accidents. The company leverages advancements in camera technology, sensor costs, and deep learning to provide actionable insights that enhance fleet management and driver awareness.
LambdaTest
Series D in 2024
LambdaTest is a technology company that specializes in software testing and automation solutions for web applications. It offers a cloud-based platform designed for cross-browser testing, allowing users to assess their websites across various browsers and operating systems. The platform features both real-time and automated testing capabilities, which are particularly beneficial for industries such as software development, quality assurance, and e-commerce. By leveraging artificial intelligence, LambdaTest's unified enterprise test execution cloud platform enhances the efficiency of test execution, thereby reducing the time to market for businesses. The infrastructure supports end-to-end Selenium automation, facilitating precise debugging of browser compatibility issues on both desktop and mobile devices. This comprehensive approach enables developers and testers to manage issues collaboratively, ensuring quality releases and fostering accelerated digital transformation.
Cresta
Series D in 2024
Cresta is a company that specializes in enhancing customer service through artificial intelligence. It provides a customer experience platform that assists sales and service agents by managing inquiries and facilitating effective communication with customers. The platform is designed to surface relevant information at critical moments, thereby improving the quality of customer interactions. By augmenting the capabilities of sales teams, Cresta enables businesses to significantly increase productivity and conversion rates, effectively doubling the efficiency of their customer service operations.
Scale AI
Series F in 2024
Scale AI, Inc. is a data platform provider specializing in training and validation data for artificial intelligence applications. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers various annotation tools including Scale Image for image data, Scale Video for video data, Scale Text for text data, and Scale Document for intelligent document processing. Its advanced platform also includes Scale Nucleus, which helps manage user data. Scale AI's products support a wide range of sectors, such as autonomous vehicles, retail, conversational AI, and robotics, facilitating tasks like content moderation and transcription. By focusing on providing high-quality labeled data, Scale AI enables organizations to accelerate the development of AI technologies, allowing clients to concentrate on building innovative models rather than data preparation.
WEKA
Series E in 2024
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enhances scalability and performance, transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines that optimize enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform facilitates seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Serving hundreds of leading enterprises and renowned research organizations, including numerous Fortune 50 companies, WEKA addresses complex data challenges to accelerate discoveries, insights, and outcomes. The company's software-defined storage technology is tailored for high-performance and scalable file storage, making it beneficial for various industries such as life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government.
Shadowfax
Series E in 2024
Shadowfax is an on-demand logistics network that specializes in providing tech-enabled delivery solutions across various sectors, including e-commerce, food, pharmacy, and consumer goods. By leveraging its unique app, the company offers a reliable last-mile delivery service, allowing businesses to concentrate on their core operations while outsourcing their delivery needs. Shadowfax aims to enhance the customer experience through efficient, fast, and dependable delivery options. Its platform serves both online and offline retailers, catering to the diverse logistics demands of merchants and ensuring timely service. The company envisions establishing itself as a trustworthy and desirable delivery platform, emphasizing the use of advanced technology to streamline logistics and improve customer satisfaction.
Uhnder
Series D in 2024
Uhnder Inc. is a technology company focused on developing innovative products for sensing, cognition, and communication within the Internet of Things (IoT) market. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in California, with engineering and operations in Austin and St. Louis, Uhnder specializes in a digital automotive radar-on-chip. This technology offers a more accurate and reliable alternative to traditional light detection and ranging (lidar) systems, which are commonly used in autonomous vehicles. The radar-on-chip enhances safety by helping to avoid collisions, providing alerts for potential issues, and enabling quick localization through electronic navigation fences. By improving feedback response and system automation, Uhnder aims to transform the autonomous vehicle landscape.
Hugging Face
Series D in 2023
Hugging Face, established in 2016 and based in New York, specializes in open-source machine learning technologies. It operates a platform that facilitates collaboration on machine learning projects, including models, datasets, and applications. The company aims to democratize machine learning by providing tools and services that support and advance the field, while also offering paid computing and enterprise systems to accelerate development.
Ultraviolette Automotive
Series D in 2022
Ultraviolette Automotive is a Bangalore-based technology startup specializing in electric two-wheelers and energy infrastructure. Founded in 2016, the company focuses on creating sustainable transportation solutions that combine advanced engineering with innovative design. Its flagship product, the F77, is an urban sports bike designed to serve both commuters and motorcycle enthusiasts, providing high performance and an exceptional user experience. The vehicle is engineered for rapid acceleration and aims to redefine urban mobility. By developing products that address the growing need for clean energy transportation, Ultraviolette Automotive is committed to building an electric vehicle ecosystem tailored for modern urban environments.
WEKA
Series D in 2022
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enhances scalability and performance, transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines that optimize enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform facilitates seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Serving hundreds of leading enterprises and renowned research organizations, including numerous Fortune 50 companies, WEKA addresses complex data challenges to accelerate discoveries, insights, and outcomes. The company's software-defined storage technology is tailored for high-performance and scalable file storage, making it beneficial for various industries such as life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government.
7Invensun Technology
Series D in 2022
7Invensun Technology, established in 2009 and based in Beijing, specializes in eye-tracking and machine vision technologies. The company focuses on the research and development of various technologies, including eye-motion control, head-tracking, gaze point tracking, and facial identification. With a dedicated R&D team and independent intellectual property, 7Invensun aims to lead the eye-tracking technology sector in China. Their product lineup includes devices such as sSee (an eye-tracking device), aGlass (wearable glasses), and aMouse (a head-tracking mouse), alongside tailored technology solutions for PCs, tablets, smartphones, and smart glasses. The company has also established itself as a significant partner of Qualcomm, enhancing its presence in the technology landscape.
AliveCor
Series F in 2022
AliveCor, Inc. specializes in developing digital medical-grade electrocardiograms, enabling users to monitor their heart health through mobile technology. The company's flagship product, KardiaMobile, is a personal mobile EKG device that provides instant detection of common heart arrhythmias, along with features for blood pressure and weight tracking, as well as storage for recorded EKGs. Additionally, AliveCor offers KardiaMobile 6L, a six-lead EKG device that allows patients to share detailed EKG readings with healthcare providers. The company also operates KardiaCare, a digital health subscription service that empowers users to manage their heart health conveniently at home. Founded in 2010 and incorporated in 2011, AliveCor is headquartered in Mountain View, California, and is recognized for its innovative contributions to cardiac care through the integration of machine learning techniques.
Shadowfax
Series D in 2022
Shadowfax is an on-demand logistics network that specializes in providing tech-enabled delivery solutions across various sectors, including e-commerce, food, pharmacy, and consumer goods. By leveraging its unique app, the company offers a reliable last-mile delivery service, allowing businesses to concentrate on their core operations while outsourcing their delivery needs. Shadowfax aims to enhance the customer experience through efficient, fast, and dependable delivery options. Its platform serves both online and offline retailers, catering to the diverse logistics demands of merchants and ensuring timely service. The company envisions establishing itself as a trustworthy and desirable delivery platform, emphasizing the use of advanced technology to streamline logistics and improve customer satisfaction.
Airspace Technologies
Series D in 2022
Airspace Technologies, Inc., established in 2015, specializes in logistics software solutions. The company offers real-time shipment tracking, quoting, and routing services, including expedited options like Next Flight Out and Dedicated Drive for hazardous materials. Its platform, CommanderConnect, streamlines operations for contract drivers, while The Airspace Shipper Platform automates quoting, routing, and tracking processes. Serving industries such as aerospace, healthcare, and technology, Airspace Technologies is headquartered in Carlsbad, California, with an international presence in Amsterdam. The company's advanced technology and machine learning algorithms provide instant quotes, optimized routing, and real-time communication for critical shipments.
Ninjacart
Series D in 2021
Ninjacart is an online business-to-business platform that connects farmers, manufacturers, and brands directly to retailers, streamlining the fresh produce supply chain in India. Founded in July 2015 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company enables the distribution of fruits and vegetables to retailers and restaurants through a lean and efficient supply chain. By leveraging data science and infrastructure, Ninjacart allows businesses to source fresh farm produce directly from farmers, facilitating quicker and more cost-effective transactions. The platform also enables retailers to communicate with local managers to address specific store needs, thereby enhancing the overall efficiency of the agricultural marketing process.
Augury
Series E in 2021
Augury Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in developing AI-driven software solutions for predictive maintenance in industrial operations. Founded in 2011, Augury offers a comprehensive platform that enables facility owners and maintenance staff to monitor machine health and optimize performance. Its Diagnostics-as-a-Service solution allows for routine diagnostics on HVAC and other building machinery, while its cloud-based Augury Halo provides real-time insights into mechanical equipment, predicting failures before they occur. By analyzing data from various types of machinery, Augury's technology helps clients across diverse sectors—including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and facility management—eliminate downtime and make informed maintenance decisions. The company's strategic partnership with Grundfos further enhances its ability to deliver impactful solutions.
Nuvemshop
Series E in 2021
Nuvemshop provides entrepreneurs and SMBs with the tools to set up, manage, and promote their online businesses easily from any device. With the suite of tools around payments, shipping, inventory management, and marketing provided by the company, owners are enabled to participate in the e-commerce market, ramp up their sales, reduce costs, and provide their end customers with a shopping experience. In 2011, co-founders Alejandro Alfonso, Santiago Sosa, Jose Abuchaem, Martin Palombo, and Alejandro Vazquez established Nuvemshop in 2011.
MindTickle
Series E in 2021
MindTickle is a global, privately-held company that specializes in providing a data-driven sales readiness platform aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of customer-facing teams. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, and Pune, India, MindTickle's platform is utilized by sales teams across various industries to bridge knowledge and skill gaps through automated training paths, adaptive learning, and virtual coaching tools. The company's solution incorporates on-demand online training, bite-sized mobile updates, gamification, and role-play, enabling enterprises to track onboarding progress and certify readiness. By leveraging MindTickle, organizations can improve sales performance, achieve larger deal sizes, increase win rates, and shorten sales cycles, ultimately driving growth and maximizing business impact.
Simply
Series D in 2021
Simply’s mission is to make the pursuit of creative hobbies simple and fun for all. Our top-grossing apps Simply Piano, Simply Guitar, and Simply Sing, put us on the fast track to building the world’s largest global consumer subscription business for creative hobbies in music & beyond. With over a million monthly downloads and hundreds of thousands of daily learners around the world, we're reinventing the way we spend our time at home together.
Zongmu
Series D in 2021
Zongmu Technology Co. Ltd, established in 2013, is a Shanghai-based company specializing in automotive industry solutions and integration services. It operates research and development centers in Beijing and Shenzhen. Zongmu is renowned for its SurroundView ADAS (Advanced Driving Assistance System), which has been successfully implemented in major OEM automotive markets. The company has formed strategic partnerships with several OEM car manufacturers and tier-1 suppliers, solidifying its position as the leading SurroundView ADAS solution provider in the Chinese domestic market.
QuintoAndar
Series E in 2021
QuintoAndar is a digital platform that streamlines the rental process for residential real estate in Brazil, catering to both landlords and renters. Founded in February 2013 by Gabriel Braga and Andre Penha, the company is headquartered in São Paulo. QuintoAndar offers a marketplace featuring various rental listings, allowing users to schedule visits and finalize agreements without the burden of paperwork. The platform also provides rental insurance and facilitates recurring payments, eliminating the need for guarantors. By prioritizing transparency and efficiency, QuintoAndar aims to enhance the rental experience for all parties involved.
FourKites
Series D in 2021
FourKites, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing a predictive supply chain platform aimed at enhancing operational efficiency for freight brokers and shippers. Founded in 2013 and based in Chicago, Illinois, the company offers a real-time tracking platform that serves shippers, carriers, third-party logistics providers, and freight brokers. Its solutions include BackHaul Management, which identifies potential deadhead miles, and CarrierLink, which facilitates real-time synchronization between brokers and owner-operators. FourKites stands out in the industry for its Intelligent Control Tower, which utilizes AI-driven technology to create digital twins of supply chains, automate resolutions, and improve collaboration among stakeholders. By processing actionable data from various transportation modes, FourKites helps businesses reduce operating costs, enhance on-time performance, and strengthen customer relationships.
Nuvemshop
Series D in 2021
Nuvemshop provides entrepreneurs and SMBs with the tools to set up, manage, and promote their online businesses easily from any device. With the suite of tools around payments, shipping, inventory management, and marketing provided by the company, owners are enabled to participate in the e-commerce market, ramp up their sales, reduce costs, and provide their end customers with a shopping experience. In 2011, co-founders Alejandro Alfonso, Santiago Sosa, Jose Abuchaem, Martin Palombo, and Alejandro Vazquez established Nuvemshop in 2011.
TytoCare
Series D in 2021
TytoCare Ltd. is a healthcare technology company based in Netanya, Israel, with an additional office in New York, New York. Founded in 2011, TytoCare develops handheld devices and applications that facilitate on-demand medical examinations and diagnoses through virtual consultations with healthcare providers. Its product offerings include TytoHome for consumers, TytoPro for healthcare professionals, and TytoClinic for remote care locations. These solutions enable users to perform self-examinations of various body systems, including the heart, lungs, skin, and throat, while providing remote access to physicians for evaluation and treatment of common conditions such as ear infections, flu, and respiratory issues. The platform incorporates a cloud-based data repository, analytics, and machine learning algorithms, enhancing the accuracy and user experience of remote healthcare services. TytoCare has established a strategic partnership with Novant Health to further expand its reach in the telehealth market.
Viewtrix Technology
Series D in 2020
Viewtrix Technology specializes in the development of display driver chips and circuit boards, focusing on enhancing display resolution and color representation. The company's technologies support a variety of display types, including LCD, LED, and OLED, making them applicable to mobile phones, tablets, and notebooks. By providing these advanced solutions, Viewtrix Technology enables electronics manufacturers to improve the display quality of their products while also reducing costs.
Yunyinggu
Series D in 2020
Yunyinggu Technology Co., Ltd. is a Chinese start-up focused on the development and promotion of innovative display technologies aimed at enhancing the performance of flat panel displays. The company has created a proprietary solution recognized for achieving superior pixel density, or high pixels per inch (PPI), which can be utilized across various types of flat panels, including LCD, LED, and OLED displays. By advancing display technology, Yunyinggu seeks to contribute to the evolving landscape of visual performance in consumer electronics.
MindTickle
Series D in 2020
MindTickle is a global, privately-held company that specializes in providing a data-driven sales readiness platform aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of customer-facing teams. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, and Pune, India, MindTickle's platform is utilized by sales teams across various industries to bridge knowledge and skill gaps through automated training paths, adaptive learning, and virtual coaching tools. The company's solution incorporates on-demand online training, bite-sized mobile updates, gamification, and role-play, enabling enterprises to track onboarding progress and certify readiness. By leveraging MindTickle, organizations can improve sales performance, achieve larger deal sizes, increase win rates, and shorten sales cycles, ultimately driving growth and maximizing business impact.
AliveCor
Series E in 2020
AliveCor, Inc. specializes in developing digital medical-grade electrocardiograms, enabling users to monitor their heart health through mobile technology. The company's flagship product, KardiaMobile, is a personal mobile EKG device that provides instant detection of common heart arrhythmias, along with features for blood pressure and weight tracking, as well as storage for recorded EKGs. Additionally, AliveCor offers KardiaMobile 6L, a six-lead EKG device that allows patients to share detailed EKG readings with healthcare providers. The company also operates KardiaCare, a digital health subscription service that empowers users to manage their heart health conveniently at home. Founded in 2010 and incorporated in 2011, AliveCor is headquartered in Mountain View, California, and is recognized for its innovative contributions to cardiac care through the integration of machine learning techniques.
AMD Pensando
Venture Round in 2020
AMD Pensando specializes in distributed computing solutions aimed at enhancing software-defined cloud, compute, networking, storage, and security services. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, the company seeks to transform traditional architectures into secure environments that meet the demands of next-generation applications. The platform was developed in collaboration with leading organizations across cloud, enterprise, storage, and telecommunications sectors. This collaborative approach has fostered partnerships and investments with major firms, positioning Pensando to effectively serve multiple Fortune 500 customers and address the evolving needs of the digital landscape.
Augury
Series D in 2020
Augury Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in developing AI-driven software solutions for predictive maintenance in industrial operations. Founded in 2011, Augury offers a comprehensive platform that enables facility owners and maintenance staff to monitor machine health and optimize performance. Its Diagnostics-as-a-Service solution allows for routine diagnostics on HVAC and other building machinery, while its cloud-based Augury Halo provides real-time insights into mechanical equipment, predicting failures before they occur. By analyzing data from various types of machinery, Augury's technology helps clients across diverse sectors—including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and facility management—eliminate downtime and make informed maintenance decisions. The company's strategic partnership with Grundfos further enhances its ability to deliver impactful solutions.
SiFive
Series E in 2020
SiFive, Inc. is a semiconductor company that specializes in designing and manufacturing chips, particularly focusing on RISC-V architecture. Established in 2015 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in locations such as Oregon, Texas, India, Taiwan, and France, SiFive provides a range of products including multi-core application processors, embedded microcontrollers, and system-on-chip solutions tailored for various applications such as IoT and wearables. The company emphasizes the use of open-source technology to enable faster and more cost-effective hardware development. By offering software development kits, toolchains, and customized silicon products, SiFive aims to democratize access to advanced semiconductor solutions, accelerating innovation for businesses of all sizes.
Innovium
Series F in 2020
Innovium, Inc. specializes in developing and deploying advanced switching silicon solutions for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, the company offers products such as TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private cloud applications and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Innovium also provides a cloud-based, open-source network operating system, along with standard APIs and a software development kit. The company's technology focuses on delivering scalable Ethernet switch solutions that enhance performance, programmability, and low latency, helping data centers address complex challenges effectively. Innovium is backed by several prominent venture capital firms.
Brain Corp
Series D in 2020
Brain Corp is a San Diego-based AI company creating transformative core technology for the robotics industry. Brain Corp’s comprehensive solutions support the builders of today’s autonomous machines in successfully producing, deploying, and supporting robots across commercial industries and applications. It was named the world’s top autonomy solution provider by ABI Research. Brain Corp was founded in 2009 and is based in San Diego, California.
TytoCare
Venture Round in 2020
TytoCare Ltd. is a healthcare technology company based in Netanya, Israel, with an additional office in New York, New York. Founded in 2011, TytoCare develops handheld devices and applications that facilitate on-demand medical examinations and diagnoses through virtual consultations with healthcare providers. Its product offerings include TytoHome for consumers, TytoPro for healthcare professionals, and TytoClinic for remote care locations. These solutions enable users to perform self-examinations of various body systems, including the heart, lungs, skin, and throat, while providing remote access to physicians for evaluation and treatment of common conditions such as ear infections, flu, and respiratory issues. The platform incorporates a cloud-based data repository, analytics, and machine learning algorithms, enhancing the accuracy and user experience of remote healthcare services. TytoCare has established a strategic partnership with Novant Health to further expand its reach in the telehealth market.
Plume Design
Series D in 2020
Plume Design, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in adaptive home Wi-Fi solutions and the manufacture of Wi-Fi devices. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Plume provides a software-as-a-service platform designed for communications service providers. This platform facilitates the delivery of enhanced services for connected homes, including features such as optimal Wi-Fi performance, parental controls, and motion sensing capabilities. Plume's mobile application allows users to customize and manage their Wi-Fi networks, including controlling device access and managing passwords. The company's focus is on enhancing the smart home experience while supporting service providers with backend applications.
SentinelOne
Series E in 2020
SentinelOne is a California-based cybersecurity company founded in 2013, specializing in endpoint protection through its Singularity platform. This integrated solution enables enterprises to detect and respond to security threats across their IT infrastructure, including cloud, endpoint, and identity resources. SentinelOne employs advanced behavioral detection, mitigation strategies, and forensic capabilities to address a wide range of cyber threats, particularly those utilizing evasion techniques. The company offers 24/7 threat hunting and managed services, positioning itself as a leader in the cybersecurity landscape. SentinelOne has been recognized as a Visionary in Gartner's Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant and is certified as a true antivirus replacement for multiple operating systems, including Windows, OS X, and Linux. Its commitment to innovation and the use of artificial intelligence has earned it a spot on the Forbes AI 50 list, highlighting its role as a promising player in the cybersecurity sector.
Bounce
Series D in 2020
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.
Shadowfax
Series D in 2019
Shadowfax is an on-demand logistics network that specializes in providing tech-enabled delivery solutions across various sectors, including e-commerce, food, pharmacy, and consumer goods. By leveraging its unique app, the company offers a reliable last-mile delivery service, allowing businesses to concentrate on their core operations while outsourcing their delivery needs. Shadowfax aims to enhance the customer experience through efficient, fast, and dependable delivery options. Its platform serves both online and offline retailers, catering to the diverse logistics demands of merchants and ensuring timely service. The company envisions establishing itself as a trustworthy and desirable delivery platform, emphasizing the use of advanced technology to streamline logistics and improve customer satisfaction.
Spire Global
Series D in 2019
Spire Global, Inc., established in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Glasgow and Singapore, specializes in satellite data services. The company offers two primary data services: Spire Sense, which provides ship tracking data for applications such as illegal fishing monitoring, trade analysis, and maritime domain awareness; and Spire Stratus, which delivers global weather data. Additionally, Spire Global provides machine learning and analytics tools to enhance vessel detection and information gathering. Its clients include mining companies, government authorities, port operators, and those involved in arctic shipping routes.
SiFive
Series D in 2019
SiFive, Inc. is a semiconductor company that specializes in designing and manufacturing chips, particularly focusing on RISC-V architecture. Established in 2015 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in locations such as Oregon, Texas, India, Taiwan, and France, SiFive provides a range of products including multi-core application processors, embedded microcontrollers, and system-on-chip solutions tailored for various applications such as IoT and wearables. The company emphasizes the use of open-source technology to enable faster and more cost-effective hardware development. By offering software development kits, toolchains, and customized silicon products, SiFive aims to democratize access to advanced semiconductor solutions, accelerating innovation for businesses of all sizes.
Matterport
Series D in 2019
Matterport is a spatial data company specializing in the digitization and indexing of the built environment. Its comprehensive 3D data platform enables users to create accurate and immersive digital twins of physical spaces. These digital representations can be utilized for various purposes, including design, development, operation, promotion, and analysis of environments. The company generates revenue primarily through subscription fees from customers who access its platform, along with income from licenses, services, and product sales. Matterport's innovative approach facilitates a deeper understanding of spaces, making it a valuable tool for industries such as real estate, architecture, and construction.
ClearMotion
Series D in 2019
ClearMotion, Inc. is an automotive technology company that specializes in developing advanced suspension systems to enhance vehicle comfort and handling. Founded out of MIT in 2008 and based in Billerica, Massachusetts, with operations in Nuneaton, United Kingdom, ClearMotion integrates hardware and software to create a proactive ride system that anticipates and counteracts shocks and vibrations from uneven road surfaces. This innovative technology not only improves ride quality but also enhances the overall user experience in vehicles. By mapping road surfaces in real-time, ClearMotion's system can mitigate the effects of road roughness almost instantaneously, ensuring a smoother ride for both drivers and passengers.
Toss
Series E in 2018
Toss is a South Korea-based mobile financial service platform developed by the fintech startup Viva Republica, established in 2011 by Seunggun Lee in Seoul. The platform offers a range of services aimed at simplifying financial management for users, including peer-to-peer money transfers, credit score management, and bank account oversight. Additionally, Toss provides access to loan and insurance plans, facilitates bill splitting, and supports QR payments. These features collectively enable users to handle their financial needs efficiently and conveniently.
Blippar
Series E in 2018
Blippar is a technology company focused on Augmented Reality (AR) and Computer Vision, aiming to enrich everyday experiences by seamlessly integrating digital content with the physical world. Established in 2011, Blippar has developed a SaaS-based platform that allows brands, retailers, and agencies to create and deploy interactive AR experiences, enhancing customer engagement and driving sales. The company's tools enable businesses to publish AR content directly within their own applications or through rich media banners, facilitating a versatile approach to AR integration. Blippar has collaborated with prominent brands such as PepsiCo, Porsche, and Nestlé to create innovative and award-winning AR experiences. Recognized for its rapid growth and innovation in the AR space, Blippar acquired the pioneering AR company Layar in 2014 and invested in WaveOptics in 2015, which focuses on developing advanced display technologies for AR applications. Through its commitment to advancing the AR industry, Blippar continues to shape the way consumers interact with their environments.
CargoX
Venture Round in 2018
CargoX is a technology-driven freight marketplace based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, established in 2013. The platform connects shipping companies with a network of over 1.4 million trucks, effectively addressing the issue of excess capacity in the transportation sector. By providing real-time information on available truck capacity, CargoX enhances freight visibility and helps shippers identify optimal solutions for transporting a wide range of products throughout Brazil. This approach not only reduces shipping costs for clients but also increases earnings for truck drivers while minimizing CO2 emissions associated with empty trucks on the road.
Innovium
Series D in 2018
Innovium, Inc. specializes in developing and deploying advanced switching silicon solutions for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, the company offers products such as TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private cloud applications and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Innovium also provides a cloud-based, open-source network operating system, along with standard APIs and a software development kit. The company's technology focuses on delivering scalable Ethernet switch solutions that enhance performance, programmability, and low latency, helping data centers address complex challenges effectively. Innovium is backed by several prominent venture capital firms.
eero
Series D in 2017
Eero Inc. develops innovative Wi-Fi systems designed for household use, providing comprehensive coverage throughout homes. Founded in 2014 and based in Sacramento, California, the company offers a range of products, including a tri-band mesh Wi-Fi system that utilizes multiple access points to ensure reliable connectivity. Users can easily manage their network through a mobile app, which allows for seamless integration with existing cable or DSL modems. Eero's solutions are tailored to deliver high-speed, stable internet access in every corner of the home, enhancing the experience for activities such as streaming video and online communication. As of March 2019, Eero operates as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc.
Alo7
Series D in 2017
Alo7 is the leading provider of digital English Language Teaching (ELT) products and solutions in China, boasting over 10 million registered users and a network of more than 2,000 training school partners. The company operates an online tutoring platform designed to enhance English language learning for young Chinese students. By leveraging technology, Alo7 facilitates effective interactions among students, teachers, parents, and school administrators. The platform offers engaging and interactive classes that blend education with play, ensuring a high-quality learning experience. Alo7 is committed to transforming English education in China, redefining school management and fostering connections between educational institutions and homes in the mobile Internet era.
Borqs Technologies
Series E in 2017
Borqs Technologies, Inc. is a high-tech company headquartered in Beijing, China, specializing in the development of software and hardware solutions for Android-based smart connected devices. Established in 2007, the company operates through two main segments: Mobile Virtual Network Operator Services and Connected Solutions. Borqs provides a range of services, including 2G/3G/4G voice and data services, cloud solutions, and commercial-grade Android platform software tailored for mobile chipset manufacturers, device OEMs, and operators. Additionally, it manufactures customizable hardware products such as smart trackers, ruggedized handsets, tablets, and mobile connectivity modules. The company primarily generates revenue through hardware sales, with a significant portion derived from its operations in the United States, China, and India. Borqs Technologies employs a skilled workforce, predominantly consisting of technical personnel, many of whom possess advanced degrees and extensive research and development experience in the telecommunications and software industries.
Lytro
Series D in 2017
Lytro is a pioneering company focused on developing advanced Light Field imaging platform technologies, enabling artists, scientists, and innovators to achieve unprecedented creative freedom and control. Founded in 2006 by Ren Ng, who earned recognition for his groundbreaking Ph.D. research in Light Field imaging, Lytro introduced its first consumer Light Field camera in 2012. This was followed by the release of the Lytro ILLUM and associated software tools in 2014, which expanded the application of Light Field technology beyond photography to various fields, including cinematography and industrial uses. In 2015, Lytro further diversified its offerings by entering the realms of virtual reality and scientific applications, establishing itself as a central player in a new technology ecosystem. With a commitment to enhancing visual quality and creative possibilities, Lytro’s products allow users to capture multi-dimensional data from multiple angles, thereby transforming the landscape of computational imaging. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Ring
Series D in 2017
Ring is a home security company based in Santa Monica, California, established in 2012. It specializes in outdoor security solutions, offering a range of smart home products designed to enhance safety and reduce crime in neighborhoods. The company's product lineup includes the Ring Video Doorbell, Ring Video Doorbell Pro, Ring Stick Up Cam, and Ring Floodlight Cam, all of which feature advanced capabilities such as wide-angle lenses, built-in microphones, and speakers that allow users to see, hear, and communicate with visitors. By integrating these devices, Ring aims to empower homeowners and foster community vigilance, effectively creating a modern neighborhood watch system that helps prevent burglaries and enhance residential security worldwide.
Zoom
Series D in 2017
Zoom is a software company that offers a communications platform that connects people through video, voice, chat, and content sharing. It has an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, collaboration, chat, and webinars across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems.
AppsDaily
Series D in 2016
AppsDaily Solutions, founded in 2008 and based in Mumbai, India, specializes in developing mobile applications for various platforms, including Android, Blackberry, Symbian, and Java phones. Originally known as Onward Mobility Solution Pvt. Ltd., the company focuses on creating mobile protection and security applications that streamline the retail distribution of mobile software. Their offerings include mobile antivirus, insurance, backup services, privacy tools, utilities, and games, catering to the needs of mobile users by providing customized applications through an accessible retail channel.
Cloudflare
Series D in 2015
Cloudflare, Inc. is a San Francisco-based software company that specializes in web performance and security services for businesses globally. It operates a cloud platform that integrates various network services, including security solutions such as Cloud Firewall, Bot Management, and Distributed Denial of Service protection. The company enhances website performance through its Content Delivery Network (CDN) and intelligent routing, while also providing optimization tools for content and images. Furthermore, Cloudflare offers reliability solutions like Load Balancing and DNS services, alongside security features aimed at protecting internal resources through Zero Trust Security and Secure Web Gateway. Its consumer offerings include a DNS resolver and a virtual private network (VPN) designed to secure mobile traffic. Cloudflare serves diverse industries, including technology, healthcare, financial services, and government, and was founded in 2009.
Siklu
Series D in 2015
Siklu Communication Ltd. specializes in developing gigabit throughput E-band and V-band radios for a diverse range of clients, including service providers, mobile operators, and government entities. The company offers various solutions such as small cell backhaul, LTE and WiFi backhaul, business and residential broadband connectivity, and smart city networks. Founded in 2007 and based in Petach Tikva, Israel, Siklu's products leverage millimeter wave technology to provide reliable, high-capacity wireless connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural environments. Their offerings are designed to meet the demands of modern telecommunications, including applications for 5G backhaul, while maintaining competitive performance and scalability.
Mantis Vision
Series D in 2015
Mantis Vision Ltd. is a technology company specializing in 3D content creation tools and solutions. Founded in 2005 and based in Petach Tikva, Israel, the company focuses on developing advanced 3D capturing technologies, including its handheld MVC-F5 camera, which is designed for field use. Mantis Vision's proprietary MV4D technology enables the accurate capture of 3D data in dynamic scenes, facilitating user-generated content creation across various applications. The company's products serve a diverse range of markets, including security, architecture, engineering, construction, research, and consumer electronics. Mantis Vision also maintains strategic partnerships, such as with Digital Nation Entertainment, to enhance its offerings. By providing innovative software and hardware solutions, Mantis Vision aims to integrate 3D technology into mobile devices and business environments, allowing for the creation of dynamic volumetric content for virtual reality and robotic vision applications.
RetailNext
Series E in 2015
RetailNext, Inc. is a provider of real-time analytics specifically designed for retailers, shopping centers, and manufacturers, enabling them to collect, analyze, and visualize in-store data. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company offers a comprehensive SaaS platform that utilizes advanced technologies such as video analytics, Wi-Fi detection, Bluetooth, and on-shelf sensors. RetailNext’s solutions include traffic counting, conversion analysis, staffing optimization, shopper engagement, and loss prevention, among others. By integrating various data sources, including promotional calendars and weather services, the platform allows retailers to understand how different factors affect customer behavior and shopping patterns. RetailNext tracks over one billion shoppers annually through a network of more than 65,000 sensors, processing trillions of data points to identify growth opportunities and enhance store performance. The company operates on a global scale, serving clients in over 50 countries.
Welltok
Series D in 2015
Welltok is a data-driven enterprise SaaS company based in Denver, Colorado, founded in 2009. It specializes in providing a consumer activation platform that serves the healthcare industry. Welltok’s solutions enable health plans, employers, providers, and public entities to engage consumers with personalized health improvement resources. The platform leverages a vast consumer database and machine learning to facilitate targeted actions, making it easier and more rewarding for individuals to optimize their health and wellbeing. By driving audience engagement in healthy activities, Welltok helps organizations connect with consumers on a personal level, enhancing their overall health outcomes.
Chukong Technologies
Series E in 2014
Chukong Technologies is a mobile entertainment platform company headquartered in Beijing, China, with additional operations in Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, and Menlo Park, California. Originally founded as CocoaChina.com, the largest iOS developer community in China, Chukong provides tools and resources aimed at enhancing efficiency and reducing costs for mobile content creators globally. The company is known for sponsoring and maintaining Cocos2d-x, a cross-platform open-source game engine that has gained significant traction, with over 1.1 million downloads in 150 countries and a presence in seven of the top ten grossing games in China. Complementing the game engine, Chukong has developed CocoStudio, a toolset that simplifies game design and animation. The company also operates an in-house development studio, which has produced several successful games, including the Fishing Joy franchise. Furthermore, under the CocoaChina brand, Chukong collaborates with international developers to help them navigate the Chinese mobile gaming market, offering services that encompass game design feedback, monetization strategies, and localization assistance. With a portfolio that boasts over 1 billion monthly game sessions and 63 million active users, Chukong continues to explore opportunities for both Chinese and international developers.
Qteros
Series D in 2014
Qteros, Inc. is a biofuels company based in Amherst, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of cellulosic ethanol for transportation fuel. Founded in 1996 and formerly known as SunEthanol, the company focuses on innovative biomass-to-ethanol conversion processes. Central to its technology is the Q Microbe, a naturally occurring microorganism that efficiently converts various nonfood biomass materials, such as trees and plants, into ethanol. By combining enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation, Qteros aims to provide a cleaner, sustainable alternative to traditional fuels. The company's approach is designed to be simple and environmentally friendly, with the potential for carbon-neutral production. As Qteros advances its technology toward commercial application, it seeks to deliver locally produced transportation fuels that are not only cost-effective but also sustainable.
RetailNext
Series D in 2014
RetailNext, Inc. is a provider of real-time analytics specifically designed for retailers, shopping centers, and manufacturers, enabling them to collect, analyze, and visualize in-store data. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company offers a comprehensive SaaS platform that utilizes advanced technologies such as video analytics, Wi-Fi detection, Bluetooth, and on-shelf sensors. RetailNext’s solutions include traffic counting, conversion analysis, staffing optimization, shopper engagement, and loss prevention, among others. By integrating various data sources, including promotional calendars and weather services, the platform allows retailers to understand how different factors affect customer behavior and shopping patterns. RetailNext tracks over one billion shoppers annually through a network of more than 65,000 sensors, processing trillions of data points to identify growth opportunities and enhance store performance. The company operates on a global scale, serving clients in over 50 countries.
Streetline
Series D in 2014
Streetline, Inc. is a smart parking company that develops innovative data and analytics software aimed at addressing parking challenges for customers across the United States and internationally. Founded in 2005 and based in Foster City, California, the company leverages ultralow power sensors, wireless networks, and mobile applications to facilitate smart city development. Streetline offers a suite of solutions, including Parker, a real-time parking guidance app; ParkerMap, which provides an embeddable map of nearby parking locations; and ParkSight, an application for accessing parking analytics on various devices. These tools enable cities, merchants, universities, airports, and other stakeholders to manage their parking assets more effectively. Streetline’s deployments are primarily found in the United States, Canada, and Europe, and it operates as a subsidiary of Kapsch TrafficCom AG.
MapR
Series D in 2014
MapR Technologies is a provider of a next-generation data platform designed to support AI and analytics for enterprises. The platform enables organizations to integrate analytics into their business processes, enhancing revenue, reducing costs, and addressing risks. MapR effectively manages the complexities associated with large-scale distributed processing, covering various environments from the cloud to edge computing and IoT analytics. The company's offerings include real-time database capabilities and enterprise-grade data protection, ensuring business continuity and facilitating the digital transformation of data across sectors such as marketing, security, and IT operations. A range of prominent companies, including Amazon, Cisco, Google, Microsoft, and SAP, rely on the MapR Data Platform to tackle their most intricate challenges in AI and analytics.
Voluntis
Series D in 2014
Voluntis, established in 2001, specializes in developing digital therapeutic solutions for diabetes, oncology, and other therapeutic areas. The company offers products such as Insulia, Diabeo, Oleena, and AstraZeneca, which provide automated insulin dose recommendations, patient-specific dosage suggestions, and management of side effects like hypertension and diarrhea. Voluntis collaborates with pharmaceutical companies like Bristol-Myers Squibb to co-develop digital therapeutics for oncology. Headquartered in France with operations in the U.S., Voluntis aims to enhance patient outcomes and healthcare system efficiency through innovative, secure, and patient-centric digital health solutions.
Lookout
Series E in 2013
Lookout, Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in cloud-based technology solutions for mobile security. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in major cities worldwide, Lookout offers a range of products including mobile security apps for both Android and iOS devices. Its solutions encompass Mobile Threat Protection, a Mobile Intelligence Center for real-time threat investigations, and an App Vetting API designed to secure enterprise and commercial app stores. By providing organizations with tools to enable bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, ensure compliance, and combat advanced mobile threats, Lookout empowers enterprises and individuals to safeguard their sensitive data across devices, applications, networks, and clouds. The company's platform is trusted by various enterprises, government agencies, and millions of consumers, allowing them to manage their data securely and efficiently.
Practice Fusion
Series D in 2013
Practice Fusion, Inc. is a cloud-based electronic health records (EHR) company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2005. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive practice management software platform that facilitates various healthcare functions, including charting, scheduling, billing, e-prescribing, lab integrations, and secure messaging. By connecting doctors, patients, and data, Practice Fusion aims to enhance healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes. Its platform serves a diverse range of users, including independent medical practices, large medical groups, and community clinics, as well as life science partners. Additionally, Practice Fusion Insight offers a healthcare database to support medical professionals in their practice. As of February 2018, Practice Fusion operates as a subsidiary of Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
Fitbit
Series D in 2013
Fitbit is a company focused on promoting healthier lifestyles through its digital health and fitness devices. It develops the Fitbit Tracker, a compact wireless wearable sensor that automatically monitors various aspects of a user's activities, including calories burned, sleep quality, steps taken, and distance traveled. This device continuously collects data while worn throughout the day, which is then wirelessly uploaded to a dedicated website. Users can access their information to track progress toward personal health goals, engage with a motivational interface, and share achievements with friends, family, and co-workers. Additionally, the platform allows users to manually log nutrition, weight, and other health metrics, providing a comprehensive overview of their well-being. By automating health data collection and offering an engaging user experience, Fitbit aims to simplify the journey toward a healthier lifestyle.
Sotera Wireless
Series D in 2013
Sotera Wireless, Inc. is a medical device company dedicated to the development, marketing and sale of a new generation of comprehensive vital signs monitoring. Sotera’s mission is to improve patient safety by empowering clinicians to detect early signs of deterioration in virtually any care setting and enable early intervention and rapid response, all without limiting the patient’s freedom of movement.
Validity Sensors
Series E in 2012
Founded in 2000 and based in San Jose, California, Validity Sensors specializes in Natural ID™ authentication technology, focusing on fingerprint sensor solutions. The company is recognized as a leader in this field, offering high-performance and secure solutions that are also cost-effective and adaptable in design. Validity's products are particularly suited for the increasing demand in mobile payment systems and cloud-based services, addressing the inadequacies of traditional passwords and PINs, which can be easily compromised or difficult for users to remember. By utilizing unique human characteristics such as fingerprints, Validity's Natural ID technology enhances usability while maintaining robust security. In addition to fingerprint authentication, the company also provides identity verification, centralized management for corporate network security, and secure wireless transactions, contributing to the protection of sensitive data and physical access control.
Pontis
Series D in 2012
Pontis operates through its primary product, the Marketing Delivery Platform (MDP) for Communication Service Providers (CSPs). This marketing software system supports real time, automatic execution and fulfillment of personal and contextual marketing activities across platforms and customer touch points. By constantly tracking customers behaviour, preferences and response to offers; automating dynamic execution of marketing activities in response to these parameters; and allowing event-based, contextual dialogue with customers; the Pontis MDP has been proven to deliver Mobile, TV and fix line service providers double digit improvements in ARPU, service adoption and customer retention, while improving customer experience.
Avalanche Technology
Series D in 2012
Avalanche Technology, Inc. is a technology company based in Fremont, California, specializing in the development and marketing of non-volatile spin transfer torque magnetic random access memory (MRAM) devices. Founded in 2006, the company provides innovative memory solutions aimed at enhancing speed, endurance, and energy efficiency across a range of applications, including mobile devices, the Internet of Things, enterprise storage, computing, networking, telecommunications, and automotive industries. Avalanche Technology's products serve as alternatives to traditional static random access memory, flash, and read-only memory, utilizing perpendicular magnetic tunnel junction technology to deliver low power consumption. With a strong focus on research and development, the company holds a substantial portfolio of over 200 patents related to its cell, circuit, process, and system innovations, positioning itself as a leader in the evolving landscape of memory technology.
Sotera Wireless
Series D in 2011
Sotera Wireless, Inc. is a medical device company dedicated to the development, marketing and sale of a new generation of comprehensive vital signs monitoring. Sotera’s mission is to improve patient safety by empowering clinicians to detect early signs of deterioration in virtually any care setting and enable early intervention and rapid response, all without limiting the patient’s freedom of movement.
Inside Secure
Series D in 2010
Inside Secure, established in 1995 and headquartered in Aix en Provence, France, is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in open-standard contactless payment and near field communication (NFC) solutions. It offers a range of products, including contactless reader interface chips, NFC interface circuits, payment platforms, and memory chips, catering to smart cards, mobile phones, and POS devices. The company also provides professional services such as application development and system integration. Its clients include payment card manufacturers, mobile phone producers, systems integrators, and financial institutions. Additionally, Inside Secure acquired MePIN, a white-label strong authentication platform, expanding its offerings to include secure online identity and payment services.
Validity Sensors
Series D in 2010
Founded in 2000 and based in San Jose, California, Validity Sensors specializes in Natural ID™ authentication technology, focusing on fingerprint sensor solutions. The company is recognized as a leader in this field, offering high-performance and secure solutions that are also cost-effective and adaptable in design. Validity's products are particularly suited for the increasing demand in mobile payment systems and cloud-based services, addressing the inadequacies of traditional passwords and PINs, which can be easily compromised or difficult for users to remember. By utilizing unique human characteristics such as fingerprints, Validity's Natural ID technology enhances usability while maintaining robust security. In addition to fingerprint authentication, the company also provides identity verification, centralized management for corporate network security, and secure wireless transactions, contributing to the protection of sensitive data and physical access control.
Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment
Series D in 2010
Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. is a Chinese company that specializes in manufacturing micro-fabrication equipment for the semiconductor industry and high-tech sectors. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company is a key supplier of essential equipment used in the production of micron-sized and nanoscale devices. Its product offerings include plasma etching equipment, deep silicon etching equipment, and metal-organic chemical vapor deposition systems. These technologies play a critical role in the development of advanced integrated circuits and LED chips, which are foundational for innovations in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics. Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. serves a growing customer base across China and Asia, contributing to advancements in the semiconductor manufacturing landscape.
Arteris
Series D in 2009
Arteris specializes in designing and distributing intellectual property (IP) for Network-on-Chip (NoC) interconnect technology, primarily serving the System-on-Chip (SoC) market. Its core products include NoC IP and SoC integration automation software, enabling customers to enhance product performance while reducing power consumption and accelerating time-to-market. Arteris operates globally, with a significant portion of its profits originating from the Asia Pacific region.
Streamezzo
Series D in 2009
Streamezzo S.A. is a company based in Paris, France, specializing in the development of mobile media products and solutions. Founded in 2004, it provides a range of tools that enable telecom operators, broadcasters, media companies, and content providers to create, deploy, and manage services on cellular networks. Its key offerings include the Rich Media Software Suite, which features a Rich Media Client for accessing interactive mobile services, a Rich Media Server for service deployment, and a Workbench for multimedia authoring. Additionally, Streamezzo's solutions encompass Interactive Mobile TV, Music Jukebox for music downloads, and dynamic user interfaces that enhance user engagement. The company also offers professional services to support its clients in effectively utilizing these technologies.
Siimpel Corporation
Series D in 2008
Siimpel Corporation has been in the business of innovation since its original founding in 2000 as SiWave. With a heritage from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and a background in high-precision navigation grade MEMS sensors, the company has maintained a leadership in technology. In its short history, Siimpel Corporation created the smallest high port count optical switches in the world, packaged MEMS components for NASA's Mars rovers, developed the world's first MEMS horizon sensor, developed the highest precision laser ranging system, and created the world's smallest stages using MEMS technology. A recipient of the ATP (advanced technology program) award from NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Siimpel is proud of its history of ground breaking innovation. Since 2004, Siimpel has been applying the high precision MEMS platform technology to enable the drastic reduction in size of high performance digital cameras. Siimpel's innovative products set new standards for the size and performance of digital cameras in mobile platforms.
Obopay
Series D in 2008
Obopay is a mobile payment service provider that enables consumers and businesses to conduct financial transactions using their mobile phones. The company offers a mobile application, text message capabilities, and mobile web access, allowing users to purchase, pay, and transfer money seamlessly. Obopay's services are compatible with any mobile phone and carrier in the United States, and its prepaid MasterCard can be used at any merchant that accepts MasterCard debit cards. The company has established partnerships with several financial and telecommunications entities, enhancing its service offerings. Additionally, Obopay has a wholly owned subsidiary in India, which began operations in March 2008 and has formed partnerships with local banks and telecom providers to extend its reach in the Indian market.
Digit Wireless
Series D in 2008
Digit Wireless, operates as a user interface innovation company. It offers Fastap keypad technology solutions that enable to discover, access, and use messaging, mobile data, and voice services. The company licenses its technology to mobile manufacturers and operators. Digit Wireless, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts with additional offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, London, and Seoul.
Siimpel Corporation
Series D in 2007
Siimpel Corporation has been in the business of innovation since its original founding in 2000 as SiWave. With a heritage from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and a background in high-precision navigation grade MEMS sensors, the company has maintained a leadership in technology. In its short history, Siimpel Corporation created the smallest high port count optical switches in the world, packaged MEMS components for NASA's Mars rovers, developed the world's first MEMS horizon sensor, developed the highest precision laser ranging system, and created the world's smallest stages using MEMS technology. A recipient of the ATP (advanced technology program) award from NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Siimpel is proud of its history of ground breaking innovation. Since 2004, Siimpel has been applying the high precision MEMS platform technology to enable the drastic reduction in size of high performance digital cameras. Siimpel's innovative products set new standards for the size and performance of digital cameras in mobile platforms.
A123 Systems
Series D in 2007
A123 Systems is a manufacturer of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries and battery systems, specializing in efficient power supply solutions for electronic devices. The company leverages advanced nanoscale materials, particularly its proprietary Nanophosphate electrode technology, which offers significant advantages in performance and cost. A123's cell and electrode designs result in lower costs per watt and watt-hour, while providing higher voltage compared to traditional long-life systems. This technology also contributes to a longer battery life, reducing overall lifecycle and system costs, thereby enhancing price-performance for clients. A123 Systems competes with other industry players such as Valence, Saft, and Lion Cells.
Novarra
Series E in 2007
Novarra, Inc. specializes in wireless Internet solutions, focusing on mobile search, portals, advertising, and web access for mobile devices. The company offers a range of platforms, including the Vision Platform, which supports mobile data services such as mobile Internet, video, and location-based services. Its Vision Mobile Web platform serves as a content transformation server designed for carrier-grade applications. Additionally, the Vision Multimedia Platform enables real-time transformation of various media formats, while the Vision Advertising Platform facilitates the delivery and management of graphical advertisements. Novarra's services cater to mobile network operators, wireless handset manufacturers, web content providers, and enterprises. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, the company has expanded its reach with locations in several countries, including the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Thailand. Formerly known as Infospeed Communications, Inc., it adopted its current name in 2000.
Bitfone Corporation
Series D in 2006
Bitfone offers mProve software, a software solution that helps wireless service providers do over-the-air mobile repairs and upgrades.
JAMDAT Mobile
Series D in 2003
JAMDAT Mobile is a wireless game developer and publisher based in Los Angeles, specializing in entertainment applications for multiple mobile platforms. The company offers a diverse range of products, including games, ringtones, and images, catering to the growing demand for mobile entertainment. With a global presence, JAMDAT employs individuals in various locations, including Honolulu, Montreal, Tokyo, London, Bucharest, and Hyderabad. In December 2005, JAMDAT was acquired by Electronic Arts, integrating it into the EA Mobile line of games and enhancing its reach and capabilities in the mobile gaming sector.
Spatial Wireless
Series D in 2003
Spatial Wireless, Inc. specializes in software-based networking solutions tailored for mobile networks. The company is focused on developing and deploying distributed mobile switching systems, which include products such as the Spatial Atrium. This offering features a distributed architecture switch designed for mobile switching centers and gateway mobile switching centers, as well as network services overlay solutions. Previously known as Spatial Communications Technologies, Inc., Spatial Wireless aims to enhance mobile network efficiency through innovative software solutions.
Graviton
Series D in 2001
Graviton, Inc. was a high-tech, privately-held, development-stage company located in La Jolla, California. Graviton was a pioneer in the emerging “sensornetics” industry – producing small, aspirin-sized sensors to expand the capacity of the public and private sectors to manage buildings, infrastructure, and other elements of the engineered world. Graviton developed sensor technology to keep managers informed, used wireless communications to provide operations data and real-time connections, and provided managed information services to keep managers in control. Graviton’s integrated solutions were designed to expand the “common sense” of managers and decision-makers at every level by generating, transmitting, and managing new data to provide more accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence to better inform everyday decision-making. In 2003, Graviton merged with Xsilogy, a provider of wireless sensor network technologies and applications.
PacketVideo
Series E in 2001
PacketVideo's software delivers media service to people in a number of different ways. PV's Core is a rich-media application framework that eases the development process for mobile multimedia applications across networks and handsets. It was headquartered in San Diego, California.
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