Beta Fund

Beta Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Groton, Massachusetts, that specializes in investing in emerging high-tech and biotechnology companies. The firm primarily targets startups and early-stage ventures, with a preference for businesses located in New England, particularly the greater Boston area. By focusing on these sectors, Beta Fund aims to support innovative companies that have the potential for significant growth and impact.

21 past transactions

Windgap Medical

Seed Round in 2014
WindGap Medical is a biotech company that manufactures medical devices used to treat patients with severe allergies. The company develops auto-injectors that are filled with heat-stable epinephrine that enable physicians to inject it into a patient suffering from anaphylaxis due to an acute allergy attack. The company was established in 2011 and is headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Avaxia Biologics

Debt Financing in 2013
Avaxia Biologics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops oral antibody therapeutics. It offers gastrointestinal diseases, such as inflammatory bowel diseases, celiac disease, necrotizing enterocolitis, radiation syndrome, oral mucositis, and diabetes and obesity. Avaxia Biologics, Inc. has a strategic collaboration with Courtagen Life Sciences, Inc. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Lexington, Massachusetts. Avaxia Biologics, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Circle33 LLC.

Fetchnotes

Seed Round in 2013
Fetchnotes, Inc. provides online notes taking service. The service helps user to capture and organize short notes like books to read, ideas and shopping lists. Fetchnotes, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As of April 13, 2015, Fetchnotes, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Driftt, Inc.

Tap 'n Tap

Venture Round in 2013
Tap 'n Tap, Inc., an Android software solutions provider, enables manufacturers, operators, and retailers to monetize, enhance, ship, and support Android products. It offers monetization, user interface, integration and certification, and support and maintenance packages; and services, such as custom UI and app development, and BSP and platform enhancements. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Avaxia Biologics

Series B in 2012
Avaxia Biologics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops oral antibody therapeutics. It offers gastrointestinal diseases, such as inflammatory bowel diseases, celiac disease, necrotizing enterocolitis, radiation syndrome, oral mucositis, and diabetes and obesity. Avaxia Biologics, Inc. has a strategic collaboration with Courtagen Life Sciences, Inc. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Lexington, Massachusetts. Avaxia Biologics, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Circle33 LLC.

Respiratory Motion

Venture Round in 2013
Respiratory Motion, Inc., a medical device company, focuses on the development and commercialization of medical devices to monitor respiratory variation. It offers ExSpiron, a point-of-care device that measures and provides quantitative values for the vital parameters of the respiratory function, such as minute ventilation, tidal volume, and respiratory rate. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Respiratory Motion

Convertible Note in 2013
Respiratory Motion, Inc., a medical device company, focuses on the development and commercialization of medical devices to monitor respiratory variation. It offers ExSpiron, a point-of-care device that measures and provides quantitative values for the vital parameters of the respiratory function, such as minute ventilation, tidal volume, and respiratory rate. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Respiratory Motion

Convertible Note in 2013
Respiratory Motion, Inc., a medical device company, focuses on the development and commercialization of medical devices to monitor respiratory variation. It offers ExSpiron, a point-of-care device that measures and provides quantitative values for the vital parameters of the respiratory function, such as minute ventilation, tidal volume, and respiratory rate. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Covocative

Venture Round in 2013
Covocative, Inc. develops a Web-based sales coaching platform for companies to improve sales performance. The company offers sales coaching software solutions to single teams and enterprises. It enables sales managers, representatives, VPs, and coaches/trainers to establish professional development objectives, develop action plans for improvement, and receive coaching tips. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Centerville, Massachusetts.

Covocative

Venture Round in 2013
Covocative, Inc. develops a Web-based sales coaching platform for companies to improve sales performance. The company offers sales coaching software solutions to single teams and enterprises. It enables sales managers, representatives, VPs, and coaches/trainers to establish professional development objectives, develop action plans for improvement, and receive coaching tips. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Centerville, Massachusetts.

Fetchnotes

Venture Round in 2014
Fetchnotes, Inc. provides online notes taking service. The service helps user to capture and organize short notes like books to read, ideas and shopping lists. Fetchnotes, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As of April 13, 2015, Fetchnotes, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Driftt, Inc.

Respiratory Motion

Convertible Note in 2012
Respiratory Motion, Inc., a medical device company, focuses on the development and commercialization of medical devices to monitor respiratory variation. It offers ExSpiron, a point-of-care device that measures and provides quantitative values for the vital parameters of the respiratory function, such as minute ventilation, tidal volume, and respiratory rate. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

ShopAdvisor

Venture Round in 2013
ShopAdvisor enables agencies, brands, retailers, and shopping malls to power mobile, and other digital shopping experiences that drive consumers’ path to purchase in brick-and-mortar locations. The ShopAdvisor intelligence platform continually catalogues millions of data points including contextualized shopper, product and location information and applies deep data analytics to deliver each consumer a uniquely personalized and individualized shopping experience that spans from the point of discovery into the store.

Crowdly

Seed Round in 2013
Crowdly is an advocate marketing platform empowering large consumer brands to build a base of authentic advocates, activate them, and learn from their behavior to increase word-of-mouth promotion and brand advocacy. It specializes in the fields of finance, social media, advertising, and social media marketing. The company was founded in 2011 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Kalion

Seed Round in 2014
Kalion is an early stage industrial biotech company that will transform the traditional chemical industry by providing low-cost access to glucaric acid and S-3-hydroxybutyrolactone (3-HBL) using traditional, green, fermentation technology. Glucaric acid and 3-HBL were identified as “Top Value Added Chemicals from Biomass” and multi-billion dollar markets for use of the two chemicals are limited by cost and availability (2004 DOE report).

ViralGains

Series A in 2016
ViralGains is a video ad journey platform that enables marketers to engage people with relevant brand stories in the contexts that people most favor. Using the platform to engage in a two-way conversation, brands discover exactly what people want and how they feel and build a unique journey that connects highly qualified consumers with relevant messages that generate awareness, motivate intent, and impact purchase decisions. ViralGains is headquartered in Boston, with regional offices in Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York.

Raven360

Series A in 2013
Content Raven, Inc. develops and offers cloud based content security and analytics software. The company's software enables content distribution controlling, video and audio encryption, and user behaviour analytics. Content Raven was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Groupize

Series A in 2013
Groupize.com helps the hotel industry attract group travelers by providing automated shopping, booking, collaboration, and planning. It has developed technology for the hotel industry to take control of their online group revenues. The company's technology allows hotels to capture more groups and lessens the burden on hotels and group travel planners by automating tedious tasks associated with automated shopping, booking, collaborating, and modifications. Groupize’s technology is currently being licensed and used by one of the world’s largest hotel chains to power the online groups and meetings section of several of their brands. Groupize is also actively forming relationships with other major hotel chains and travels web sites to license white label groups and meeting software.

InfoBionic

Series A in 2013
InfoBionic transforms the efficiency and the economics of ambulatory remote patient monitoring processes and cardiac diagnostic services by optimizing clinical and real-world utility for the users that need it most – physicians and their patients. It has developed the MoMe System, a remote patient monitoring platform initially focused on cardiac arrhythmia detection, to improve clinical efficiency and patient care with any time, anywhere access to patient data. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Avaxia Biologics

Series B in 2013
Avaxia Biologics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops oral antibody therapeutics. It offers gastrointestinal diseases, such as inflammatory bowel diseases, celiac disease, necrotizing enterocolitis, radiation syndrome, oral mucositis, and diabetes and obesity. Avaxia Biologics, Inc. has a strategic collaboration with Courtagen Life Sciences, Inc. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Lexington, Massachusetts. Avaxia Biologics, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Circle33 LLC.