Bain Capital, established in 1984, is a global multi-asset alternative investment firm with over $100 billion in assets under management. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the firm operates through several business units: Private Equity, Public Equity, Credit, and Venture Capital. Bain Capital Private Equity invests in various sectors, including consumer, healthcare, industrials, and technology, across North America, Europe, and Asia. Bain Capital Ventures, the venture capital arm, focuses on seed to growth-stage investments in enterprise software, infrastructure software, and industries being transformed by data. Bain Capital Life Sciences, a dedicated life sciences investment platform, invests in biopharmaceutical, specialty pharmaceutical, medical device, diagnostics, and enabling life science technology companies globally. Bain Capital Double Impact, the firm's impact investing arm, builds great companies that deliver both competitive financial returns and meaningful, measurable social and environmental good.
Room 3658-60, 36/F Two IFC 8 Century Boulevard Shanghai, 200120, China / 47/F Cheung Kong Center, 2 Quee' Road Central, Hong Kong
Darren Abrahamson
Managing Director
Ajay Agarwal
Partner
Thomas Allen
Principal
Eric Anderson
Managing Director and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Maria Andrisani
Partner, Private Equity
Ernesto Anguilla
Partner and Head of Communications and Public Affairs
Tim Anten
Managing Director and Member of the European Private Equity Team
Melaku Arega
Associate
Carlos Argilagos
Director
Emily Ashworth
Managing Director, Operating Partner of Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity team
Lorenzo Bartolini
Associate
James Bath
Operating Partner in the Portfolio Group and Member of the European Private Equity team
Jonathan Belitsos
Partner, Private Equity
Nicholas Bendt
Managing Director of Industrial and Energy Vertical and a Member of the European Private Equity team
Saahil Bhatia
Managing Director, Private Equity and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity team
William Bihrle
Managing Director, Technology, Media, Telecommunications and Private Equity and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Riker Bixby
Associate
Brooks Blake
Investment Director and Partner, Investments
Allison Braley
Partner
Jakob Brevinge
Principal
Andrej Busch
Partner, Private Equity and Member of the European Private Equity team
Giovanni Camera
Partner, Technology Financial and Business Services and Member of the European Private Equity team
Phillip Carter
Managing Director
Jonah Cashdan
Principal
Richie Chaikof
Associate
Hui Chan
Managing Director, Consumer, Retail and Dining Vertical, Member of the European Private Equity Team and Member of the Recruiting Team
Amit Chandra
Partner
Hunter Chang
Associate
Cecilia Chao
Partner, Double Impact Team
Bradley Charchut
Partner
Daniel Charnoff
Principal, Industrials and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Shuvam Chaudhuri
Associate
Drew Chen
Partner, Private Equity, Technology, Media and Telecommunications Vertical and Founding Member Of The Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Mary Chen
Associate
Daisy Chen
Managing Director
Leong Cheung
Operating Partner
John Paul (JP) Chilazi
Managing Director of Healthcare Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Mike Choi
Managing Director, Private Equity and Member of the Asian Private Equity Team
Kevin Chong
Partner, Special Situations and Head of Special Situations Portfolio Group
Kei W. Chua
Partner, Special Situations
Tan Chuqiao
Partner
Davis Clayson Jr.
Managing Director
Alysaa Co
Associate
Alysaa Co
Principal
Stefan Cohen
Partner
Zeeza Cole
Principal
Amanda Conklin
Vice President, Double Impact
Todd Cook
Partner
Michael Cooney
Associate
Jay Corrigan
Group Co-CFO
Ryan Cotton
Managing Director
Pascal Croak
Investor
Leslie Crowe
Partner
David Cullen
Partner and Head of European Portfolio Group
Frank D'Hollander
Operating Partner
Jennie Daisak
Vice President
Jennifer Davis
Partner, Private Equity, Consumer and Retail Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Nathaniel Denby
Vice President
Clarence Deng
Principal, Member of the Consumer and Technology verticals on the Asia Pacific Private Equity
David DesPrez
Managing Director, Special Situations
Wayne DeVeydt
Managing Director
Tina Dimitrova
Principal
Christina Dix
Partner, Healthcare Vertical and Member of European Private Equity team
Arnaud Doerane
Managing Director, Private Equity, Technology Financial and Business Services Vertical and Member of the European Private Equity Team
Jacob Donnelly
Partner
David B. Edelson
Managing Director, Portfolio Group
Erin Endres
Associate
Eric Erb
Partner and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity
Ece Erdagoz Wyrick
Investor
Liraz Evenor
Managing Director Private Equity and Director in the Consumer and Retail Vertical & Member of the Portfolio Group for North America Private Equity
Andy Fan
Principal
Robert Farkas
Partner, Private Equity and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Leonard Feiner
Principal
Valentin Fernandez
Principal, Private Equity and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
William Van Fossen
Associate
Jorge Fournier
Vice President
Michel Freund
Partner and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Scott Friend
Partner
Rak Garg
Partner
Nick Gattas
Principal, Asian Pacific Private Equity team
Francois Gilbart
Operating Partner, Private Equity
Jeffrey Green MD
Partner
Evan Greif
Principal, Life Sciences
Max de Groen
Partner, Private Equity
Kevin Guan
Managing Director
Andrew Hack
Managing Director
Soren Haefcke
Principal
Dave Hamilton
Partner and Co-Head of Information Technology
Ingrid Hammond
Operating Partner, Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Kristie Han
Principal
Alena Harrison
Operating Partner
Joshua Hartz
Partner, Special Situations
Ray Hass
Managing Director and Member of the Asia Pacific Portfolio Group
Dawit Heck
Principal
Blair Hendrix
Partner and Head, North American Private Equity Portfolio Group
Darren Herman
Managing Director, Private Equity and Member of the North American Private Equity team
Aaref Hilaly
Partner
Sarah Hinkfuss
Partner
Alison Holmes
Principal, Private Equity and Consumer, Retail and Dining Vertical & Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Hajime Honda
Managing Director and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Halvor Meyer Horten
Partner, Industrials Vertical and Member of the European Private Equity team
Olivia Howard
Partner
David Humphrey
Partner, Global Head of the Technology, Media and Telecommunications Vertical and Co-Head of Bain Capital's North American Private Equity
Jonathan Humphrey
Managing Director, Global Macro and Asset Allocation group
Abhiroop Jayanthi
Managing Director and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity team
Cristian Jitianu
Partner, Private Equity, Consumer, Retail and Dining and Financial and Business Service Verticals
Philippe Kamel
Principal of European Private Equity Team
Masafumi Kamishiro
Operating Partner, Portfolio Group and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity team
Andrew Kaplan
Partner, Private Equity and Healthcare Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Christopher Kastner
Operating Partner
Nick Kazarinoff
Principal, Healthcare Vertical and Member of the European Private Equity Team
James Kellog
Managing Director
Liam Kennedy
Partner and Corporate Controller
Kevin Kerby
Managing Director, Private Equity and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Victoria Khanna
Partner, Investor Relation
Tomohiro Kikuta
Partner
Hyunseung Kim
Managing Director, Portfolio Group and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Ryuto Kobayashi
Managing Director
Takatoshi Kojima
Principal, Private Equity and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Hayato Kondoh
Principal and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity team
Joshua de Kroes
Principal, Industrials and Member of the European Private Equity
Michael Krupka
Partner
Hisashi Kubodera
Principal and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Ajay Kumar
Managing Director, Private Equity, Industrial and Energy Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Christina Kyriazi
Partner
Komi Kyu
Managing Director and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Jungwoo Lee
Partner, Industrial and Technology, Media and Telecommunications and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity and Special Situations teams
Casey Leonetti
Operating Partner
Susan Levine
Partner, Private Equity and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Angela Liu
Associate
Carolyn Liu
Managing Director
Andrew Liu
Executive Vice President of Asia Portfolio Group
Zihan Liu
Principal
Cara Lorion
Managing Director, Partner and Co-CFO for Coinvest, GP and Partner Services
Phillip Loughlin
Partner, Global Head of the Financial and Business Services Vertical and Member of the Consumer / Retail Vertical
Benjamin Lund
Partner
James Mackey
Principal, Private Equity and Technology Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Vibhu Manya
Operating Partner, Private Equity and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Francesco Marra
Managing Director, Portfolio Group and Member of the European Private Equity team
Giacomo Massetti
Managing Director, Consumer and Industrial Verticals and Member of the European Private Equity team
Kimberly McCaslin
Partner, Private Equity and Head of the North America Portfolio Group
Greg Mervine
Associate
Abby Meyers
Principal
Grace Mollard
Managing Director, Consumer, Retail and Restaurant Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team And Recruiting Team
Sarah Morris
Managing Director of Portfolio Group and Member of the European Private Equity Team
Paul Moskowitz
Managing Director, Private Equity and Healthcare Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Colin Motley
Managing Director, Technology, Media, Telecom Vertical and Private Equity and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Mike Murphy
Partner, Private Equity
Maurizio Mussi
Partner, Private Equity and Member of the European Private Equity Team
Shunsuke Nakahama
Partner and Member of the Portfolio Group for the Asia Pacific Private Equity
Cara Nealon
Senior Vice President, Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Adam Nebesar
Partner, Private Equity and Consumer, Retail and Dining Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Petr Nosek
Principal
Devin O'Reilly
Partner, Private Equity and Head of the Healthcare Vertical
Kazunari Obama
Principal, Private Equity Tokyo
Martha Obasi
Vice President
Saanya Ojha
Partner
Fatima Porras Olalla
Principal, European Private Equity Team
Nicholas Onie
Principal of Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Kenichi Ota
Principal, Private Equity and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Kohei Otani
Principal, Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Jie Pan
Operating Partner
Minju Park
Principal, Special Situations
Hardi Patel
Associate
Sam Payne
Principal, Private Equity and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Gregory Petros
Principal, Healthcare Vertical and Member of the European Private Equity team
Benjamin Prawdzik
Vice President, Consumer and Financial and Business Services Verticals
Marc Pulde
Principal, Industrial and Energy Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Chen Qian
Managing Director and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Larissa Quinn
Operating Partner
Gianni Renzi
Associate
Peter Riehl
Managing Director
Allyson S. Rinderle
Managing Director
Allyson Rinderle
Managing Director
Steve Rizoli
Principal
Joseph Robbins
Partner, Private Equity and Industrial Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Mitt Romney
Founder
Joshua Ross
Managing Director
Douglas Rudisch
Managing Director
Mark Saadine
Managing Director of Consumer, Retail and Dining Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Jeremie Saiman
Principal of European Private Equity Team
Youssef Salha
Partner, Private Equity and Member of the European Private Equity team
Linas Samuolis
Principal, Special Situations Team
Tom Sargeant
Partner
Matt Sears
Principal
Dominik Seitz
Principal
Ivano Sessa
Partner, European Co-Head of the Industrial Vertical and Member of the European Private Equity Team
Hajime Shimazu
Managing Director and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Harry Simpson
Vice President
Ari Singer-Freeman
Associate
Pavninder Singh
Partner, Private Equity, Financial and Business Services and Industrial and Energy Verticals and Member Of The Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
David Spiller JD
Partner of Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Peter Spring
Partner, Double Impact
David Steiner
Vice President of Real Esate
Slater Stich Ph.D
Partner
Zhao Su
Principal
Pooja Subramaniam
Associate
Radhika Subramanian
Principal, Consumer, Retail and Financial services and a Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity team
Ricky Sun
Partner
Mark Sutton
SVP and Chief Information Security Office
Junichi Takami
Executive Vice President, Portfolio Group and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity team
Yuji Takei
Partner, Private Equity
James Tam
Partner and Managing Director, Private Equity Team, Greater China
Will Tetler
Managing Director, Special Situations
Aurelia Tichoux
Operating Partner of Portfolio Group and Member of the European Private Equity Team
Miray Topay
Partner, Private Equity
John Toussaint
Managing Director
Pierre-Henri Vacher-Lavenu
Principal
Davide Vidotto
Principal, Private Equity and Member of the European Private Equity team
Paolo Massimiliano Maria Vismara
Executive Vice President
Shunsuke Wakita
Principal and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Nigel Walder
Managing Director
Danielle Wang
Operating Partner of Portfolio Group Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Renjie Wang
Managing Director and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Michael Ward
Managing Director, COO and CFO
Shun Watanabe
Managing Director, Portfolio Group and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity team
Harris Weber
Principal
Sam Weil
Principal, Private Equity and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Phil Wieland
Operating Partner
Shena Willis
Principal, Private Equity and Member of the European Private Equity Team
ELi Winkler
Managing Director, Private Equity
Natalie Wright
Partner and Head of Investment Operations, Private Equity
Ray Xi
Managing Director
Frank Yao
Managing Director
Takumi Yoshikawa
Operating Partner and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Martina Yu
Principal, Private Equity and member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity team
Amanda Zajac
Investor
Lina Zhou
Principal, Private Equity, Consumer, Retail and Dining vertical and Member of European Private Equity team
Jack Zhu
Vice President
Paul Zurlo
Partner and COO
Charles Megaw Ph.D
Partner, Private Equity and Member of Portfolio Group for Europe Private Equity
Jack Sun
Managing Director
Will Cozean
Managing Director
Amir Zamani
Managing Director
Zhenyu Zhang Ph.D
Managing Director and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Past deals in California
LightSource
Series A in 2025
LightSource develops a supply chain management platform to help professionals collaborate with their suppliers. It also allows collaborating with teammates on strategic sourcing projects, sending RFQs to suppliers and collecting quotes, and comparing bids using insights automatically extracted from the normal day-to-day work. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
HeartFlow
Convertible Note in 2025
HeartFlow, Inc. is a medical technology company that specializes in non-invasive solutions for coronary artery disease detection. Founded in 2007 and based in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in Portland, Austin, London, and Tokyo, the company offers its HeartFlow Analysis, which utilizes data from standard computerized tomography scans to create personalized three-dimensional models of a patient's heart. This analysis helps clinicians evaluate the impact of blockages on blood flow, facilitating informed treatment decisions while minimizing the need for invasive testing. HeartFlow's technology integrates over two decades of scientific research with advancements in artificial intelligence, making its HeartFlow FFRCT Analysis available in the United States, Canada, Europe, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
SelectQuote
Post in 2025
SelectQuote Insurance Services, Inc. is an insurance company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in a diverse array of insurance products, including term life, auto, home, and Medicare insurance. Founded in 1985, SelectQuote aims to assist families by providing tailored insurance solutions that meet their specific needs and budget. Operating as a subsidiary of SelectQuote, Inc., the company utilizes a direct-to-consumer distribution model, allowing clients to compare rates from a wide range of highly rated insurance providers online. This approach ensures that consumers receive the best possible coverage at competitive prices. SelectQuote generates revenue through commissions earned by selling insurance products on behalf of its carrier partners and operates through four key segments: Senior, Healthcare Services, Life, and Auto & Home.
AutoComplete
Seed Round in 2024
AutoComplete, Inc. is an insurance-technology company located in San Francisco, California, focused on transforming the car insurance market, which is valued at $311 billion. The company has developed an artificial intelligence platform that aims to simplify the auto insurance process, providing users with a streamlined experience. By leveraging AI technology, AutoComplete enables users to obtain auto protection with minimal effort, enhancing the overall customer experience in automotive insurance.
Cube Dev
Series B in 2024
Cube Dev, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in designing and developing an open-source analytical API platform. The company's offerings include tools for building user interfaces, analytical API servers, and support for modern data stores. Their flagship product, Cube Cloud, serves as a semantic layer that helps organizations manage and optimize their analytics workflows by unifying business logic, centralizing governance and security, and enhancing query performance. Cube Cloud is equipped to handle significant data volumes and provides built-in security, allowing clients to efficiently fetch data rather than relying on pre-built visualizations. Established in 2016, Cube Dev aims to empower businesses to build both internal business intelligence tools and customer-facing analytics capabilities.
MaintainX
Series C in 2023
MaintainX, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in a frontline record management platform designed for maintenance and facility management teams. Launched in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, MaintainX provides a software as a service (SaaS) solution that digitizes workflows, enhances collaboration, and offers analytics to streamline maintenance operations. The platform includes features such as environmental and training checklists, tooling and gauge reporting, auditing workflows, and quality control inspections. Additionally, it facilitates communication among users and allows for photo uploads to enhance operational efficiency. MaintainX serves a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing facilities, restaurants, and hotels, focusing on improving asset management and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Gynesonics
Venture Round in 2023
Gynesonics, Inc. is a medical device company that focuses on designing and developing minimally invasive solutions for symptomatic uterine fibroids in women. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with an additional location in Beuningen, the Netherlands, the company offers the Sonata System, which utilizes sonography-guided transcervical fibroid ablation for the treatment of fibroids under intrauterine sonography guidance. Gynesonics aims to provide a safe and effective incisionless alternative to traditional surgical techniques such as hysterectomy and myomectomy, thereby enabling women to receive painless treatments for severe menstrual symptoms associated with fibroids.
HeartFlow
Series F in 2023
HeartFlow, Inc. is a medical technology company that specializes in non-invasive solutions for coronary artery disease detection. Founded in 2007 and based in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in Portland, Austin, London, and Tokyo, the company offers its HeartFlow Analysis, which utilizes data from standard computerized tomography scans to create personalized three-dimensional models of a patient's heart. This analysis helps clinicians evaluate the impact of blockages on blood flow, facilitating informed treatment decisions while minimizing the need for invasive testing. HeartFlow's technology integrates over two decades of scientific research with advancements in artificial intelligence, making its HeartFlow FFRCT Analysis available in the United States, Canada, Europe, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
JenaValve Technology
Series C in 2022
JenaValve Technology, Inc., established in 2006, specializes in developing and manufacturing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) systems. Its flagship product, the Trilogy™ Heart Valve System, is designed to treat high-risk patients with symptomatic, severe aortic regurgitation and aortic stenosis. The system, which received CE Mark approval in 2021, features a porcine pericardial trileaflet valve mounted on a low-profile nitinol self-expanding frame with integral locators that engage with the native valve cusps. JenaValve operates globally, with headquarters in Irvine, California, and additional locations in Munich, Germany, and Leeds, United Kingdom.
Bubbles
Seed Round in 2022
Bubbles is a contextual collaboration tool that enables users to communicate asynchronously by tagging content directly on their screens. The platform facilitates discussions in-context through screen, video, and audio messages, allowing team members to capture, comment, and share information without the need for account creation or installation. Bubbles promotes organic growth and viral engagement rather than relying on paid advertising. It is actively engaged on various social media platforms, including Medium, Twitter, and Product Hunt, to enhance its visibility and user interaction.
Docker
Series C in 2022
Docker, Inc. is a software company that provides an open platform for building, shipping, and running distributed applications through the use of container technology. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Docker facilitates collaboration among developers and system administrators by allowing applications to be packaged as containers that can run seamlessly across various environments, including local machines, data centers, and public clouds. The platform includes tools for code building, scaling, deployment, and load balancing, as well as a cloud service for sharing applications and automating workflows. By offering an integrated and secure workflow, Docker enhances the efficiency of application development and accelerates the delivery process from code to deployment, serving millions of developers worldwide.
EarnUp
Series C in 2022
EarnUp Inc. is a fintech company based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on automating loan payments for consumers. Established in 2013, EarnUp's platform is designed to assist over 200 million Americans managing various types of debt, including home mortgages, student loans, auto loans, and personal loans. The platform allows users to set aside small amounts of money when they can afford it, which are then allocated for loan payments, helping users pay off their debts more efficiently. By syncing micro-payments with individual income and automating savings in real-time, EarnUp aims to alleviate the stress of financial management and empower users to take control of their financial situations.
Decodable
Series A in 2022
Decodable is a data integration and engineering platform focused on serverless streaming data, founded in 2021 and based in San Francisco, California. The company provides software that enables applications and data engineers to construct complex data pipelines efficiently. Its platform facilitates quick connections to various messaging, storage, and database systems, allowing users to collect, process, and deliver data effectively to both offline and online systems.
Clockwise
Series C in 2022
Clockwise Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence software for time management. Its flagship product, Clockwise, serves as a smart calendar assistant that connects to users' work calendars at the system level. The software learns individual preferences, such as typical working hours, time zones, and meeting tolerances, to create a more efficient scheduling experience. By analyzing schedules and work habits, Clockwise automatically coordinates meetings and identifies optimal times for focused work, ultimately enhancing productivity and reducing the stress associated with manual calendar management. Founded in 2016, the company aims to bring flexibility to modern workdays, enabling teams to balance collaborative efforts with personal focus time, thereby promoting well-being and preventing burnout.
Sysdig
Series G in 2021
Sysdig, Inc. is a company specializing in network and application monitoring software solutions that address the challenges of managing cloud-based application delivery infrastructures. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Sysdig offers a cloud-native security and monitoring platform designed for development and operations teams, as well as security professionals. The platform includes a suite of tools, such as a runtime threat detection engine and integrations for Prometheus monitoring, enabling organizations to secure and monitor their containerized applications effectively. Sysdig leverages a unique AI architecture and open-source technology to provide real-time insights, helping teams detect risks and prioritize vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and threats. With data centers in Oregon and Frankfurt, as well as a subsidiary in Japan, Sysdig empowers enterprises to navigate the complexities of modern cloud-native infrastructures while maintaining application performance, security, and compliance.
Gluware
Private Equity Round in 2021
Gluware, Inc. is a developer of an Intelligent Network Automation platform that specializes in automating and orchestrating multi-vendor, mission-critical networks. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Sacramento, California, the company offers a suite of software products, including Gluware Control, a data-model driven platform that uses an intent-based orchestration engine. This platform features tools for configuration compliance, network device software management, and workflow automation, enabling organizations to streamline their network lifecycle management. Key functionalities include monitoring configuration drift, managing software upgrades, and facilitating the coexistence of physical and virtual network functions. Gluware's solutions aim to simplify network complexity, reduce manual deployment costs, and enhance overall network agility, thereby supporting service providers and value-added resellers in delivering enterprise-grade cloud networking services.
Wisetack
Series B in 2021
Wisetack, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in real-time consumer lending at the point of sale. Founded in 2018, Wisetack offers a platform that allows in-person businesses to provide financing options to customers, enhancing sales opportunities. The platform integrates seamlessly into existing software systems through a suite of APIs, enabling businesses to embed financing solutions directly into their operations. Wisetack facilitates a straightforward sign-up process and checks consumer eligibility before offering installment payment options, thereby simplifying the payment experience for both businesses and their customers.
Berlin Brands Group
Private Equity Round in 2021
Berlin Brands Group (BBG), established in 2005 by Peter Chaljawski, is a global vertical commerce company headquartered in Berlin. It operates across Home & Living, Consumer Electronics, Sound & Light, and Sports sectors, offering over 3,700 products to consumers in 28 countries worldwide. BBG manages the entire value chain of its brands, from product development to customer service, with a team of approximately 900 employees across six locations globally. Its portfolio includes Klarstein, Capital Sports, auna, Blumfeldt, and Numan, catering to modern lifestyle needs through innovative products and online branding expertise.
Cube Dev
Series A in 2021
Cube Dev, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in designing and developing an open-source analytical API platform. The company's offerings include tools for building user interfaces, analytical API servers, and support for modern data stores. Their flagship product, Cube Cloud, serves as a semantic layer that helps organizations manage and optimize their analytics workflows by unifying business logic, centralizing governance and security, and enhancing query performance. Cube Cloud is equipped to handle significant data volumes and provides built-in security, allowing clients to efficiently fetch data rather than relying on pre-built visualizations. Established in 2016, Cube Dev aims to empower businesses to build both internal business intelligence tools and customer-facing analytics capabilities.
Moveworks
Series C in 2021
Moveworks, Inc. develops a cloud-based AI platform that assists enterprises in resolving IT support issues for their employees. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Culver City, the company offers an AI assistant that automates various tasks, such as ordering hardware, raising software requests, and managing ticket statuses. Utilizing a conversational interface, Moveworks interprets complex employee requests and executes multi-step processes, adapting based on previous interactions. Its technology is employed by organizations like Databricks, Broadcom, Hearst, and Palo Alto Networks to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and improve information retrieval across enterprise systems. The platform integrates with chat applications, such as Slack, to provide seamless user experiences and automatic solutions.
Augtera Networks
Series A in 2021
Augtera Networks is a technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence solutions for network management. Founded in 2016 and based in Palo Alto, California, Augtera offers an AI-driven platform designed to enhance operations, planning, and orchestration across physical, virtual, and cloud network environments. The platform addresses the challenges of increasing scale and complexity in network management by providing tools for data integration, network modeling, and visualization. It aims to eliminate operational noise, facilitate proactive management, and prevent incidents in enterprise and service provider networks. Augtera's technology is utilized by a range of industries, including cloud services, finance, and telecommunications, enabling clients to automate and optimize their network operations effectively.
Sysdig
Series F in 2021
Sysdig, Inc. is a company specializing in network and application monitoring software solutions that address the challenges of managing cloud-based application delivery infrastructures. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Sysdig offers a cloud-native security and monitoring platform designed for development and operations teams, as well as security professionals. The platform includes a suite of tools, such as a runtime threat detection engine and integrations for Prometheus monitoring, enabling organizations to secure and monitor their containerized applications effectively. Sysdig leverages a unique AI architecture and open-source technology to provide real-time insights, helping teams detect risks and prioritize vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and threats. With data centers in Oregon and Frankfurt, as well as a subsidiary in Japan, Sysdig empowers enterprises to navigate the complexities of modern cloud-native infrastructures while maintaining application performance, security, and compliance.
LvlUp Ventures
Funding Round in 2021
LvlUp Ventures, established in 2019, is a global venture capital firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. It invests in and accelerates early-stage startups across diverse sectors such as AI, gaming, consumer tech, and fintech, with a presence in major startup hubs worldwide. LvlUp reviews thousands of applications annually, leveraging its extensive ecosystem and industry expertise to support founders and create category-defining companies. The firm offers bespoke acceleration programs, direct investments, and strategic partnerships, with a track record of producing top-quartile companies and a low failure rate.
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
Post in 2021
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company headquartered in San Diego, California, dedicated to the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative therapeutics for rare endocrine diseases and endocrine-related tumors. The company’s lead product candidate, paltusotine, is an oral selective nonpeptide somatostatin receptor type 2 biased agonist currently undergoing Phase I clinical trials aimed at treating acromegaly and neuroendocrine tumors. In addition to paltusotine, Crinetics is developing several other therapeutics, including CRN01941, an oral selective nonpeptide sst2 biased agonist for neuroendocrine tumors, and an oral somatostatin type 5 receptor agonist for congenital hyperinsulinism. The company is also working on an oral adrenocorticotrophic hormone antagonist for conditions such as Cushing’s syndrome and congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Founded in 2008, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals is focused on leveraging its internal discovery efforts to create effective treatments while utilizing hormonal biomarker endpoints to enhance the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of its clinical studies.
Clari
Series E in 2021
Clari Inc. is a revenue operations platform based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2012. The company utilizes automation and artificial intelligence to consolidate and analyze activity data from various business systems, such as CRM, email, calendar, and marketing automation. This integration provides sales professionals with improved visibility into their deals and relationships, enabling them to close deals more efficiently and reduce manual reporting efforts. Clari's platform offers features like Activity Analytics, which delivers predictive insights and real-time data analysis, allowing sales teams and managers to optimize their strategies, enhance coaching, and effectively allocate resources. By streamlining revenue operations, Clari assists B2B companies, including notable clients like Qualtrics and Adobe, in forecasting business performance, managing pipelines, and minimizing customer churn.
Decodable
Seed Round in 2021
Decodable is a data integration and engineering platform focused on serverless streaming data, founded in 2021 and based in San Francisco, California. The company provides software that enables applications and data engineers to construct complex data pipelines efficiently. Its platform facilitates quick connections to various messaging, storage, and database systems, allowing users to collect, process, and deliver data effectively to both offline and online systems.
EarnUp
Series B in 2021
EarnUp Inc. is a fintech company based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on automating loan payments for consumers. Established in 2013, EarnUp's platform is designed to assist over 200 million Americans managing various types of debt, including home mortgages, student loans, auto loans, and personal loans. The platform allows users to set aside small amounts of money when they can afford it, which are then allocated for loan payments, helping users pay off their debts more efficiently. By syncing micro-payments with individual income and automating savings in real-time, EarnUp aims to alleviate the stress of financial management and empower users to take control of their financial situations.
Specto
Seed Round in 2021
Specto is a mobile application performance monitoring platform founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California. The platform is designed for developers, allowing them to collect essential metrics and profiles with minimal code integration. Specto's proprietary dashboard provides insights into mobile application performance, helping businesses understand the reasons behind specific performance issues. By combining data analysis with industry expertise, the platform enables clients to identify root causes and offers actionable recommendations to enhance application performance. Specto emphasizes ease of integration and provides hands-on support to ensure a smooth user experience.
FOSSA
Series B in 2020
FOSSA, Inc. is an open source management platform based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2014, the company specializes in providing solutions for component intelligence, continuous compliance, and collaboration across teams. Its flagship product enables enterprises to track and manage open-source components within their codebase while automating the processes of license scanning and compliance. FOSSA's platform also incorporates vulnerability management features, allowing businesses to conduct license audits and vulnerability scans efficiently. By offering real-time alerts and automated remediation for third-party vulnerabilities, FOSSA facilitates compliance with open source licenses in alignment with development workflows.
Armory
Series C in 2020
Armory, Inc. is an enterprise software company based in San Mateo, California, that specializes in continuous delivery solutions. Founded in 2016, the company commercializes the open-source deployment platform, Spinnaker, which was originally developed by Netflix and Google. Armory offers several key products, including Hosted Spinnaker, a cloud-based management solution that enhances user management and deployment analytics; Armory Deploy, which allows users to set up a production-ready Spinnaker environment on-premises; and Armory Elevate, a tool designed to identify and prevent problematic deployments. The platform supports deployment to various cloud environments, including AWS, GCP, and Azure, enabling organizations to automate and manage software delivery at scale while ensuring reliability and security.
Cube Dev
Seed Round in 2020
Cube Dev, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in designing and developing an open-source analytical API platform. The company's offerings include tools for building user interfaces, analytical API servers, and support for modern data stores. Their flagship product, Cube Cloud, serves as a semantic layer that helps organizations manage and optimize their analytics workflows by unifying business logic, centralizing governance and security, and enhancing query performance. Cube Cloud is equipped to handle significant data volumes and provides built-in security, allowing clients to efficiently fetch data rather than relying on pre-built visualizations. Established in 2016, Cube Dev aims to empower businesses to build both internal business intelligence tools and customer-facing analytics capabilities.
Netdata
Series A in 2020
Netdata, Inc. is a company that specializes in health monitoring and performance troubleshooting solutions for infrastructure. Incorporated in 2018 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Netdata's software automatically detects various metrics and provides real-time insights into systems and applications through interactive visualizations and health alarms. The platform is designed to monitor a wide range of environments, including physical and virtual servers, cloud deployments, Kubernetes clusters, and edge devices. It collects metrics with high resolution per second and offers low-latency dashboards that scale efficiently from a single server to thousands. Netdata features unsupervised anomaly detection, powerful visualization tools, and pre-configured alerts to identify common issues promptly. The solution is automated, requiring minimal maintenance, and supports integration with various monitoring systems, making it a versatile choice for organizations seeking to enhance the performance and health of their distributed systems.
Hazel Health
Series C in 2020
Hazel Health, Inc. is a healthcare company focused on enhancing access to healthcare services for K-12 students. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, the company provides a telehealth platform that allows students to consult with healthcare professionals through live video, whether they are at school or at home. By partnering with schools and school nurses, Hazel Health aims to improve the health and well-being of students, ensuring they remain healthy and prepared to learn. The platform addresses a variety of physical and behavioral health conditions, enabling doctors to prescribe over-the-counter medications at school with parental consent or call in prescriptions as needed. Hazel Health was previously known as HippoMD, Inc. before rebranding in September 2017.
Redis
Series F in 2020
Redis is a leading provider of an open-source, in-memory data structure platform that serves as a database, cache, and message broker. Founded in 2011, the company has gained recognition for its ability to enhance application performance through its fast data platform, which offers a variety of data structures, including strings, hashes, lists, and geospatial indexes. Redis's technology enables high availability and efficient data management through built-in replication, Lua scripting, and various persistence options. With a strong international presence across cities such as San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv, Redis has supported over 10,000 customers in building and scaling applications. The company is committed to maintaining its open-source roots while providing both cloud and on-premises solutions, thereby setting a new standard for application speed in the digital business landscape.
Huddl
Seed Round in 2020
Huddl Inc., founded in 2016 and located in Santa Clara, California, operates in the artificial intelligence sector. The company has developed an application that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance communication by sharing text messages, thereby facilitating more engaging and effective meetings for users.
Clockwise
Series B in 2020
Clockwise Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence software for time management. Its flagship product, Clockwise, serves as a smart calendar assistant that connects to users' work calendars at the system level. The software learns individual preferences, such as typical working hours, time zones, and meeting tolerances, to create a more efficient scheduling experience. By analyzing schedules and work habits, Clockwise automatically coordinates meetings and identifies optimal times for focused work, ultimately enhancing productivity and reducing the stress associated with manual calendar management. Founded in 2016, the company aims to bring flexibility to modern workdays, enabling teams to balance collaborative efforts with personal focus time, thereby promoting well-being and preventing burnout.
Presence
Series D in 2020
PresenceLearning makes live, online special education related services available to K-12 students around the United States. As the leader in the delivery of clinical services via the web, PresenceLearning has provided over 2.5 million teletherapy sessions. Services include speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, behavioral interventions and mental health services, assessments, and early childhood services.
Nurix Therapeutics
Venture Round in 2020
Nurix Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery, development, and commercialization of small molecule therapies aimed at modulating cellular protein levels to treat cancer and immune disorders. The company's pipeline includes promising preclinical candidates such as NX-2127, an orally available Bruton’s tyrosine kinase degrader targeted at relapsed or refractory B-cell malignancies, and NX-1607, a Casitas B-lineage lymphoma proto-oncogene-B inhibitor for immuno-oncology applications. Nurix's innovative drug discovery platform, DELigase, leverages its expertise in E3 ligases—enzymes that regulate protein modulation within cells—to identify and advance novel drug candidates. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, Nurix Therapeutics aims to provide effective therapies for challenging diseases through its cutting-edge research and development efforts.
Airbase
Series A in 2020
Airbase, Inc. is a software development company based in Burlingame, California, founded in 2016. It specializes in spend management software that integrates various financial processes, including accounts payable automation, expense management, vendor payments, and reporting. The platform offers a comprehensive solution that combines pre-approval workflows, physical and virtual corporate cards, and automated accounting functions. This all-in-one approach aims to provide growing companies with enhanced control and visibility over their spending, streamline payment processes, and simplify purchasing for employees.
Rollbar
Series B in 2020
Rollbar, Inc. is a software company that specializes in error tracking and debugging solutions for software engineering teams. The company offers a platform that automates error monitoring and triaging, allowing developers to quickly identify and fix issues within their code. Rollbar's tool captures exceptions in real-time, providing developers with complete visibility into errors by delivering context-rich data such as stack traces, request parameters, and local variable values. Utilizing machine learning, Rollbar's error grouping engine minimizes alert noise by automatically consolidating similar errors, while also triggering workflows to proactively address new bugs or regressions. This enables teams to maintain a focus on continuous code improvement and innovation, ultimately enhancing the software development process. Founded in 2012 and originally named Ratchet, Inc., Rollbar is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Barcelona, Spain, and Budapest, Hungary.
Hazelcast
Series D in 2020
Hazelcast, Inc. specializes in developing an open-source data distribution platform designed for Java applications. The company offers a range of solutions, including an in-memory data grid that facilitates the sharing and partitioning of application data across clusters. Its stream processing engine, Hazelcast Jet, supports continuous intelligence by ingesting and processing data in real time. Additionally, the Hazelcast Management Center provides a web-based interface for monitoring and managing clusters, allowing users to track system performance and update configurations. Hazelcast's unified platform integrates fast data storage with stream processing, enabling businesses to streamline their real-time architectures for applications in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with a research office in Istanbul, Turkey, Hazelcast serves a diverse clientele, including notable organizations across various industries.
JenaValve Technology
Series D in 2020
JenaValve Technology, Inc., established in 2006, specializes in developing and manufacturing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) systems. Its flagship product, the Trilogy™ Heart Valve System, is designed to treat high-risk patients with symptomatic, severe aortic regurgitation and aortic stenosis. The system, which received CE Mark approval in 2021, features a porcine pericardial trileaflet valve mounted on a low-profile nitinol self-expanding frame with integral locators that engage with the native valve cusps. JenaValve operates globally, with headquarters in Irvine, California, and additional locations in Munich, Germany, and Leeds, United Kingdom.
Verana Health
Series D in 2020
Verana Health, Inc. is a digital health company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in transforming healthcare data into actionable insights. Founded in 2008 and formerly known as Digisight Technologies, the company connects healthcare providers with patients through innovative solutions. Its flagship product, SightBook, is a mobile application that enables users to test their vision and share results with their physicians in real-time, facilitating timely appointments and treatments. Verana Health manages data from over 20,000 healthcare providers and 70 electronic health record systems, leveraging its AI-enhanced platform, VeraQ™, to create a robust healthcare data ecosystem. By utilizing advanced analytics on curated datasets, Verana Health supports life sciences partners in improving clinical research and enhancing patient care outcomes.
Sysdig
Series E in 2020
Sysdig, Inc. is a company specializing in network and application monitoring software solutions that address the challenges of managing cloud-based application delivery infrastructures. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Sysdig offers a cloud-native security and monitoring platform designed for development and operations teams, as well as security professionals. The platform includes a suite of tools, such as a runtime threat detection engine and integrations for Prometheus monitoring, enabling organizations to secure and monitor their containerized applications effectively. Sysdig leverages a unique AI architecture and open-source technology to provide real-time insights, helping teams detect risks and prioritize vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and threats. With data centers in Oregon and Frankfurt, as well as a subsidiary in Japan, Sysdig empowers enterprises to navigate the complexities of modern cloud-native infrastructures while maintaining application performance, security, and compliance.
Roofstock
Series D in 2020
Roofstock operates an online marketplace designed to facilitate investment in leased single-family rental homes. The platform allows investors to purchase tenant-occupied properties with minimal friction and transparency, offering detailed home and tenant information, as well as access to locally vetted property management options. Roofstock provides clients with comprehensive research, analytics, and insights to evaluate independently certified properties, enabling them to approach real estate investments similarly to stock portfolios, with an emphasis on asset allocation rather than the complexities of managing vacant homes that require repairs and leasing. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Oakland, California, Roofstock has attracted investment from notable firms, including Bain Capital and Khosla Ventures.
Augtera Networks
Venture Round in 2019
Augtera Networks is a technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence solutions for network management. Founded in 2016 and based in Palo Alto, California, Augtera offers an AI-driven platform designed to enhance operations, planning, and orchestration across physical, virtual, and cloud network environments. The platform addresses the challenges of increasing scale and complexity in network management by providing tools for data integration, network modeling, and visualization. It aims to eliminate operational noise, facilitate proactive management, and prevent incidents in enterprise and service provider networks. Augtera's technology is utilized by a range of industries, including cloud services, finance, and telecommunications, enabling clients to automate and optimize their network operations effectively.
Compound
Series A in 2019
Compound is an open-source interest rate protocol based in San Francisco, California, that facilitates the development of new financial applications for developers. Founded in 2017, it operates a decentralized finance lending platform designed to create efficient money markets through real-time asset management. The protocol, built on the Ethereum blockchain, employs a series of open-source smart contracts that algorithmically adjust interest rates based on the specific supply and demand of each asset. This enables users to access liquid, transparent, and predictable interest rates, making it a widely adopted system with thousands of users and numerous applications integrating its functionalities.
Moveworks
Series B in 2019
Moveworks, Inc. develops a cloud-based AI platform that assists enterprises in resolving IT support issues for their employees. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Culver City, the company offers an AI assistant that automates various tasks, such as ordering hardware, raising software requests, and managing ticket statuses. Utilizing a conversational interface, Moveworks interprets complex employee requests and executes multi-step processes, adapting based on previous interactions. Its technology is employed by organizations like Databricks, Broadcom, Hearst, and Palo Alto Networks to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and improve information retrieval across enterprise systems. The platform integrates with chat applications, such as Slack, to provide seamless user experiences and automatic solutions.
EarnUp
Series B in 2019
EarnUp Inc. is a fintech company based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on automating loan payments for consumers. Established in 2013, EarnUp's platform is designed to assist over 200 million Americans managing various types of debt, including home mortgages, student loans, auto loans, and personal loans. The platform allows users to set aside small amounts of money when they can afford it, which are then allocated for loan payments, helping users pay off their debts more efficiently. By syncing micro-payments with individual income and automating savings in real-time, EarnUp aims to alleviate the stress of financial management and empower users to take control of their financial situations.
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
Series C in 2019
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Westlake Village, California, specializing in the development and commercialization of treatments for immune-mediated dermatological diseases. Founded in 2016, Arcutis is focused on addressing unmet medical needs in dermatology by leveraging advances in immunology and inflammation. Its lead product candidate, a topical cream formulation of roflumilast, is undergoing Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of plaque psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. Additionally, the company is developing other innovative therapies, including a topical foam formulation for seborrheic dermatitis and scalp psoriasis, a selective small molecule inhibitor for hand eczema, and a specialized formulation designed for alopecia areata. Arcutis aims to provide differentiated therapies that effectively tackle persistent treatment challenges in serious skin conditions.
The Yes
Series A in 2019
The Yes is an artificial intelligence-based shopping platform founded in 2018 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, with additional operations in New York City. The company aims to transform the e-commerce landscape by leveraging AI technology to enhance the online shopping experience. By focusing on innovative solutions, The Yes seeks to attract critical thinkers who can contribute to reimagining the rules of online retail. The platform is dedicated to creating a dynamic and engaging shopping environment for users.
Clari
Series D in 2019
Clari Inc. is a revenue operations platform based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2012. The company utilizes automation and artificial intelligence to consolidate and analyze activity data from various business systems, such as CRM, email, calendar, and marketing automation. This integration provides sales professionals with improved visibility into their deals and relationships, enabling them to close deals more efficiently and reduce manual reporting efforts. Clari's platform offers features like Activity Analytics, which delivers predictive insights and real-time data analysis, allowing sales teams and managers to optimize their strategies, enhance coaching, and effectively allocate resources. By streamlining revenue operations, Clari assists B2B companies, including notable clients like Qualtrics and Adobe, in forecasting business performance, managing pipelines, and minimizing customer churn.
Netdata
Series A in 2019
Netdata, Inc. is a company that specializes in health monitoring and performance troubleshooting solutions for infrastructure. Incorporated in 2018 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Netdata's software automatically detects various metrics and provides real-time insights into systems and applications through interactive visualizations and health alarms. The platform is designed to monitor a wide range of environments, including physical and virtual servers, cloud deployments, Kubernetes clusters, and edge devices. It collects metrics with high resolution per second and offers low-latency dashboards that scale efficiently from a single server to thousands. Netdata features unsupervised anomaly detection, powerful visualization tools, and pre-configured alerts to identify common issues promptly. The solution is automated, requiring minimal maintenance, and supports integration with various monitoring systems, making it a versatile choice for organizations seeking to enhance the performance and health of their distributed systems.
FOSSA
Series A in 2019
FOSSA, Inc. is an open source management platform based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2014, the company specializes in providing solutions for component intelligence, continuous compliance, and collaboration across teams. Its flagship product enables enterprises to track and manage open-source components within their codebase while automating the processes of license scanning and compliance. FOSSA's platform also incorporates vulnerability management features, allowing businesses to conduct license audits and vulnerability scans efficiently. By offering real-time alerts and automated remediation for third-party vulnerabilities, FOSSA facilitates compliance with open source licenses in alignment with development workflows.
Wisetack
Series A in 2019
Wisetack, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in real-time consumer lending at the point of sale. Founded in 2018, Wisetack offers a platform that allows in-person businesses to provide financing options to customers, enhancing sales opportunities. The platform integrates seamlessly into existing software systems through a suite of APIs, enabling businesses to embed financing solutions directly into their operations. Wisetack facilitates a straightforward sign-up process and checks consumer eligibility before offering installment payment options, thereby simplifying the payment experience for both businesses and their customers.
Armory
Series B in 2019
Armory, Inc. is an enterprise software company based in San Mateo, California, that specializes in continuous delivery solutions. Founded in 2016, the company commercializes the open-source deployment platform, Spinnaker, which was originally developed by Netflix and Google. Armory offers several key products, including Hosted Spinnaker, a cloud-based management solution that enhances user management and deployment analytics; Armory Deploy, which allows users to set up a production-ready Spinnaker environment on-premises; and Armory Elevate, a tool designed to identify and prevent problematic deployments. The platform supports deployment to various cloud environments, including AWS, GCP, and Azure, enabling organizations to automate and manage software delivery at scale while ensuring reliability and security.
Dgraph
Series A in 2019
Dgraph Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing and operating a graph database. Founded in 2016, Dgraph offers a low-latency solution designed for efficient retrieval of structured data, catering to both small startups and large enterprises. Its flagship product, Slash Enterprise, is a fully-managed and serverless solution that supports terabytes of data and operates on dedicated, multi-zone clusters across major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. The company's graph database is particularly suited for real-time user queries and addresses various use cases, including semantic search, pattern matching, and fraud detection, enabling clients to effectively manage, represent, and visualize large datasets.
Attivo Networks
Series C in 2019
Attivo Networks, Inc. specializes in advanced cybersecurity solutions designed to detect, analyze, and respond to various cyber threats, including insider, credential, and ransomware attacks. The company offers a comprehensive Deception and Response Platform, which enhances visibility across user networks, data centers, and specialized environments such as IoT and industrial control systems. Its Honeynet Technology creates high-interaction traps to mislead attackers, allowing for the capture and analysis of attack activities. This platform also features a multi-dimensional correlation engine that identifies infected endpoints and tracks lateral movement, providing evidence-based alerts and detailed forensic reports. Attivo Networks simplifies incident response through ThreatOps playbooks and integrations for automated attack mitigation. Founded in 2011 and based in Fremont, California, the company serves both corporate and government sectors globally.
Hazelcast
Series D in 2019
Hazelcast, Inc. specializes in developing an open-source data distribution platform designed for Java applications. The company offers a range of solutions, including an in-memory data grid that facilitates the sharing and partitioning of application data across clusters. Its stream processing engine, Hazelcast Jet, supports continuous intelligence by ingesting and processing data in real time. Additionally, the Hazelcast Management Center provides a web-based interface for monitoring and managing clusters, allowing users to track system performance and update configurations. Hazelcast's unified platform integrates fast data storage with stream processing, enabling businesses to streamline their real-time architectures for applications in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with a research office in Istanbul, Turkey, Hazelcast serves a diverse clientele, including notable organizations across various industries.
CJ America
Private Equity Round in 2019
CJ America, based in Los Angeles, California, is a manufacturer and distributor specializing in Asian food products, particularly Korean cuisine. The company offers a diverse range of items under various brands, including Bibigo, known for its dumplings, Korean-style bowls, and sauces; Annie Chun's, which features entrees and bowls; and CJ CheilJedang, offering packaged food products and condiments. In addition to its food services, CJ America also engages in sectors such as bio and pharma, entertainment and media, and shopping and logistics, reflecting a broad operational scope within the food industry.
Tealium
Series F in 2019
Tealium, Inc., established in 2008 and headquartered in San Diego, California, specializes in enterprise tag management solutions. The company offers a suite of products, including Tealium iQ, a tag management system enabling businesses to control and deploy third-party vendor tags across multiple digital touchpoints. Tealium's solutions also encompass Tealium DataCloud, a digital data platform, and AudienceStream, a real-time audience discovery platform. Additionally, Tealium provides Tealium DataAccess for unified omnichannel insights and Tealium Predict, a built-in machine learning technology. Serving over 1,000 global brands across various industries, Tealium's tools help businesses integrate and manage customer data from web, mobile, offline, and IoT devices, enhancing customer engagement and marketing effectiveness.
LunaPBC
Venture Round in 2019
LunaPBC, Inc. is a Public Benefit Corporation based in San Diego, California, that develops a community-owned platform for genomic and medical research. The company's primary offering, LunaDNA, serves as a knowledge database where individuals can share their health and DNA data to contribute to health research and drive medical discoveries. This platform is designed to benefit both non-profit and for-profit health research projects, facilitating collaboration among pharmaceutical, insurance, and healthcare IT companies. In addition to advancing medical research, LunaPBC allows its members to share in the financial benefits derived from medical breakthroughs, promoting a model of shared community ownership.
Moveworks
Series A in 2019
Moveworks, Inc. develops a cloud-based AI platform that assists enterprises in resolving IT support issues for their employees. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Culver City, the company offers an AI assistant that automates various tasks, such as ordering hardware, raising software requests, and managing ticket statuses. Utilizing a conversational interface, Moveworks interprets complex employee requests and executes multi-step processes, adapting based on previous interactions. Its technology is employed by organizations like Databricks, Broadcom, Hearst, and Palo Alto Networks to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and improve information retrieval across enterprise systems. The platform integrates with chat applications, such as Slack, to provide seamless user experiences and automatic solutions.
Prisma SD-WAN
Series C in 2019
Prisma SD-WAN, formerly known as CloudGenix, specializes in software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) solutions designed to support hybrid cloud environments and mobile workforces. The company offers a platform that virtualizes enterprise networks, facilitating user connectivity to cloud and data center applications while minimizing the infrastructure needed for remote offices. Its products centralize critical network functions, such as firewalling and threat detection, and include the ION 2000 hardware appliance, which provides essential SD-WAN capabilities for small and remote offices. By enabling application-specific service-level agreements (SLAs), Prisma SD-WAN enhances application performance based on business priorities. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company caters to various industries, including retail, financial services, automotive, legal, and technology, striving to simplify network design and management while delivering significant cost savings and enhanced security.
Rent The Runway
Series F in 2019
Rent the Runway, Inc. is an e-commerce platform that allows women to rent designer apparel and accessories, offering a transformative approach to fashion consumption. Founded in 2008 and based in New York, the company provides a range of options including party dresses, gowns, jumpsuits, outerwear, and accessories such as jewelry and handbags. Rent the Runway operates both an online platform and physical stores in locations like New York City, San Francisco, Santa Monica, and Washington, D.C. Through its subscription model, users can access an extensive collection of clothing for various occasions, while also having the option to rent items a-la-carte or purchase them outright. The company emphasizes sustainability and empowerment, catering to modern women's needs in a rapidly evolving fashion landscape.
Ignite
Series A in 2019
Ignite is a blockchain company founded in 2014 by Ethan Buchman in Berkeley, California. It specializes in providing open-source tools for blockchain development, notably through Ignite CLI, a rapid prototyping tool that allows developers to create new blockchains efficiently. With just two command-line interface commands, developers can launch a simple Cosmos SDK-based blockchain in less than five minutes, significantly reducing the time and complexity typically associated with blockchain development. Ignite also focuses on enhancing blockchain application development through a consensus algorithm and peer-to-peer networking protocol, promoting greater speed, security, and scalability for distributed applications. By lowering barriers to entry for developers, Ignite aims to enrich the blockchain ecosystem and foster innovation within the space.
Netdata
Seed Round in 2019
Netdata, Inc. is a company that specializes in health monitoring and performance troubleshooting solutions for infrastructure. Incorporated in 2018 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Netdata's software automatically detects various metrics and provides real-time insights into systems and applications through interactive visualizations and health alarms. The platform is designed to monitor a wide range of environments, including physical and virtual servers, cloud deployments, Kubernetes clusters, and edge devices. It collects metrics with high resolution per second and offers low-latency dashboards that scale efficiently from a single server to thousands. Netdata features unsupervised anomaly detection, powerful visualization tools, and pre-configured alerts to identify common issues promptly. The solution is automated, requiring minimal maintenance, and supports integration with various monitoring systems, making it a versatile choice for organizations seeking to enhance the performance and health of their distributed systems.
Wisetack
Seed Round in 2019
Wisetack, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in real-time consumer lending at the point of sale. Founded in 2018, Wisetack offers a platform that allows in-person businesses to provide financing options to customers, enhancing sales opportunities. The platform integrates seamlessly into existing software systems through a suite of APIs, enabling businesses to embed financing solutions directly into their operations. Wisetack facilitates a straightforward sign-up process and checks consumer eligibility before offering installment payment options, thereby simplifying the payment experience for both businesses and their customers.
Redis
Series E in 2019
Redis is a leading provider of an open-source, in-memory data structure platform that serves as a database, cache, and message broker. Founded in 2011, the company has gained recognition for its ability to enhance application performance through its fast data platform, which offers a variety of data structures, including strings, hashes, lists, and geospatial indexes. Redis's technology enables high availability and efficient data management through built-in replication, Lua scripting, and various persistence options. With a strong international presence across cities such as San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv, Redis has supported over 10,000 customers in building and scaling applications. The company is committed to maintaining its open-source roots while providing both cloud and on-premises solutions, thereby setting a new standard for application speed in the digital business landscape.
Ike
Series A in 2019
Ike Robotics Inc., founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in the development of autonomous driving technology specifically for the trucking industry. The company focuses on creating a full-stack solution that includes mechanical, electrical, and software components, integrating sensors, computers, and actuators to facilitate safe and reliable highway freight transportation. Ike aims to enhance safety in trucking, improve the value of truck drivers, and increase overall efficiency within the industry. By leveraging advanced automation technology, Ike aspires to positively impact livelihoods, create jobs, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. As of December 2020, Ike operates as a subsidiary of Nuro, Inc.
Acorns
Series E in 2019
Acorns is a financial technology company founded in 2012 and based in Irvine, California. The company offers a mobile application that enables individuals to automate micro-investments by rounding up their everyday purchases and investing the spare change into a diversified portfolio of exchange-traded funds. Acorns employs a proprietary financial engine to facilitate these micro-investments, allowing users to invest small amounts of money effortlessly. In addition to its investment services, Acorns provides debit card, personal checking, investment, and retirement account options, making it easier for users to manage their finances and grow their savings over time.
Network Next
Seed Round in 2019
Network Next, Inc. is a company based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2017, that specializes in providing a cloud network program aimed at optimizing internet traffic for online game developers and interactive content. Its proprietary software creates a prioritized pathway for game traffic, enabling users to experience high-quality multiplayer gaming with minimal latency. By identifying consistent routes in real time, Network Next facilitates a fast lane for each user, enhancing the overall performance and experience of online gaming.
Brillio Technologies
Acquisition in 2019
Brillio Technologies, established in 2014, is a global leader in digital transformation solutions, providing strategic consulting services and cutting-edge technology implementations. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company specializes in enhancing customer experiences, leveraging data analytics, and employing emerging technologies such as AI. Its comprehensive services span platform and product engineering, cloud infrastructure, and security, enabling clients across industries like banking, energy, retail, and media to innovate swiftly and sustainably. Brillio operates as a subsidiary of Bain Capital Private Equity, serving clients worldwide.
Wonolo
Series C in 2018
Wonolo Inc. is an on-demand staffing platform that connects businesses with temporary workers to meet their immediate labor needs. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, Wonolo allows job seekers to find hourly or daily work in various fields, including general labor, warehouse operations, delivery, merchandising, event staffing, and administrative roles. The platform pre-screens workers to ensure they meet specific standards, facilitating a streamlined job-matching process for organizations. Wonolo aims to empower underemployed individuals by providing access to flexible work opportunities, skill development, and competitive compensation. With a growing network of businesses and a significant number of workers, Wonolo is transforming the staffing industry and addressing the challenges of contingent labor in the United States. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and offers equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees.
ParaFi Capital
Corporate Round in 2018
ParaFi Capital is an alternative asset management and technology firm based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2018, it focuses on liquid and venture investment strategies within the digital asset ecosystem, including companies in fintech and blockchain. As one of the earliest institutional investors in the blockchain industry, ParaFi has established itself as a trusted partner for leading global institutions. The firm aims to leverage its expertise to identify and support innovative companies operating in this rapidly evolving sector.
TidalScale
Series B in 2018
TidalScale, Inc. develops software that allows multiple commodity hardware servers to operate as a single unified virtual machine. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Campbell, California, with additional offices in Seoul, South Korea, and Tokyo, Japan, TidalScale specializes in scale-up computing and resource architecture. Its software-defined servers enable organizations to pool and deploy computing resources more efficiently, providing in-memory performance suitable for big data workloads, including applications like Oracle database and SAP HANA. TidalScale's solutions are designed to be self-optimizing and compatible with various applications and operating systems, allowing users to configure virtual servers of different sizes without requiring software changes.
Lumina
Seed Round in 2018
Lumina Technologies Inc. develops a cryptocurrency trading platform that provides a comprehensive suite of services for managing digital assets. Established in 2018 and based in San Francisco, the company offers portfolio management, accounting, tax services, and trade execution specifically for cryptocurrencies. Lumina's platform is designed to help investment managers, including hedge funds and family offices, navigate the complexities of the digital assets landscape. It enables clients to visualize holdings, track performance, assess risk, and generate reports, thus streamlining operations and enhancing the management of digital asset portfolios. As a subsidiary of BitGo, Inc., Lumina is trusted by leading investment funds and professionals seeking institutional-grade solutions in the evolving financial ecosystem of cryptocurrencies.
CoinAlpha
Seed Round in 2018
CoinAlpha, Inc. is a fintech software engineering company based in Mountain View, California, established in 2017. The firm specializes in trading and market-making software for digital assets, leveraging expertise in data engineering, machine learning, and blockchain technology. CoinAlpha is known for developing Hummingbot, an open-source software platform that allows users to create market-making and arbitrage bots, as well as Hummingbot Miner, a liquidity mining platform that enables users to earn rewards by executing market-making strategies on selected trading pairs. The company pioneered the concept of liquidity mining in a 2019 whitepaper. Initially started as a quantitative hedge fund, CoinAlpha's founders possess extensive experience in investment banking and trading, having worked at prominent financial institutions, along with engineering roles in notable Silicon Valley companies. The company has successfully raised $14.8 million in funding from various venture capital firms and angel investors to support its innovative solutions in contract-based financial products.
Sysdig
Series D in 2018
Sysdig, Inc. is a company specializing in network and application monitoring software solutions that address the challenges of managing cloud-based application delivery infrastructures. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Sysdig offers a cloud-native security and monitoring platform designed for development and operations teams, as well as security professionals. The platform includes a suite of tools, such as a runtime threat detection engine and integrations for Prometheus monitoring, enabling organizations to secure and monitor their containerized applications effectively. Sysdig leverages a unique AI architecture and open-source technology to provide real-time insights, helping teams detect risks and prioritize vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and threats. With data centers in Oregon and Frankfurt, as well as a subsidiary in Japan, Sysdig empowers enterprises to navigate the complexities of modern cloud-native infrastructures while maintaining application performance, security, and compliance.
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
Series B in 2018
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Westlake Village, California, specializing in the development and commercialization of treatments for immune-mediated dermatological diseases. Founded in 2016, Arcutis is focused on addressing unmet medical needs in dermatology by leveraging advances in immunology and inflammation. Its lead product candidate, a topical cream formulation of roflumilast, is undergoing Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of plaque psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. Additionally, the company is developing other innovative therapies, including a topical foam formulation for seborrheic dermatitis and scalp psoriasis, a selective small molecule inhibitor for hand eczema, and a specialized formulation designed for alopecia areata. Arcutis aims to provide differentiated therapies that effectively tackle persistent treatment challenges in serious skin conditions.
Armory
Series A in 2018
Armory, Inc. is an enterprise software company based in San Mateo, California, that specializes in continuous delivery solutions. Founded in 2016, the company commercializes the open-source deployment platform, Spinnaker, which was originally developed by Netflix and Google. Armory offers several key products, including Hosted Spinnaker, a cloud-based management solution that enhances user management and deployment analytics; Armory Deploy, which allows users to set up a production-ready Spinnaker environment on-premises; and Armory Elevate, a tool designed to identify and prevent problematic deployments. The platform supports deployment to various cloud environments, including AWS, GCP, and Azure, enabling organizations to automate and manage software delivery at scale while ensuring reliability and security.
SigFig
Series E in 2018
SigFig is a wealth management platform that aims to provide personalized investment advice to investors of all wealth levels. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company utilizes a blend of design, data science, and technology to empower users with the information and guidance necessary to achieve their financial goals. SigFig partners with major financial institutions to enhance investment management for both investors and advisors, ensuring a secure and compliant service. Its innovative approach, supported by product and growth labs, accelerates the adoption of its technology among partners, making high-quality investment advice more accessible and affordable. SigFig is backed by prominent financial institutions and top-tier venture capital firms, underscoring its commitment to improving the investment management process.
Signifyd
Series D in 2018
Signifyd, Inc. is a technology company based in San Jose, California, with an additional headquarters in London, United Kingdom. Established in 2011, it provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that helps e-commerce businesses mitigate fraud risk and manage chargebacks. Its key offerings include E-Commerce Assurance, which automates fraud prevention and protects online retailers from chargebacks, and Signifyd Chargeback Recovery, which assists merchants in handling various chargebacks. By leveraging big data, machine learning, and expert reviews, Signifyd offers a financial guarantee against fraud for approved orders, allowing retailers to enhance customer experiences, boost sales, and explore new market opportunities while minimizing operational costs associated with fraud detection. The company serves a range of clients, including those on the Fortune 1000 and Internet Retailer Top 500 lists, adhering to the belief that e-commerce businesses should thrive without the fear of fraud.
Compound
Seed Round in 2018
Compound is an open-source interest rate protocol based in San Francisco, California, that facilitates the development of new financial applications for developers. Founded in 2017, it operates a decentralized finance lending platform designed to create efficient money markets through real-time asset management. The protocol, built on the Ethereum blockchain, employs a series of open-source smart contracts that algorithmically adjust interest rates based on the specific supply and demand of each asset. This enables users to access liquid, transparent, and predictable interest rates, making it a widely adopted system with thousands of users and numerous applications integrating its functionalities.
World Wide Packaging
Acquisition in 2018
World Wide Packaging LLC is a designer and manufacturer of packaging products tailored for the cosmetic, skincare, and personal care markets. Established in 1980 and headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey, the company operates an additional facility in Woodland Hills, California. Its extensive product offerings include a variety of packaging solutions such as blush and foundation sticks, cosmetic bottles, metal and plastic lipstick cases, compacts, jars, and tubes for lip gloss, eyeliner, and mascara. Furthermore, World Wide Packaging provides contract manufacturing services that encompass market research, product development, formulation, filling, and secondary packaging solutions. The company is known for its custom-engineered solutions and offers a range of products from basic plastic containers to sophisticated metal packaging, ensuring high quality and competitive pricing for its clients.
Clari
Series C in 2018
Clari Inc. is a revenue operations platform based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2012. The company utilizes automation and artificial intelligence to consolidate and analyze activity data from various business systems, such as CRM, email, calendar, and marketing automation. This integration provides sales professionals with improved visibility into their deals and relationships, enabling them to close deals more efficiently and reduce manual reporting efforts. Clari's platform offers features like Activity Analytics, which delivers predictive insights and real-time data analysis, allowing sales teams and managers to optimize their strategies, enhance coaching, and effectively allocate resources. By streamlining revenue operations, Clari assists B2B companies, including notable clients like Qualtrics and Adobe, in forecasting business performance, managing pipelines, and minimizing customer churn.
UpKeep
Series A in 2018
UpKeep Technologies, Inc., established in 2014, specializes in enterprise asset management and maintenance management solutions for facility maintenance teams. Based in Los Angeles, California, with additional offices in the UK and Canada, UpKeep offers a mobile-first, cloud-based platform that streamlines maintenance processes. Its key features include real-time notifications, customizable work orders, preventative maintenance, and asset/inventory management. UpKeep caters to a wide range of industries, from manufacturing and facility management to hospitality and education, serving both small businesses and large enterprises like Yamaha and Unilever. Recognized as the #1 Maintenance Management Software by Gartner, UpKeep has over 160,000 registered users and has been named a top place to work in Los Angeles.
Roofstock
Series C in 2018
Roofstock operates an online marketplace designed to facilitate investment in leased single-family rental homes. The platform allows investors to purchase tenant-occupied properties with minimal friction and transparency, offering detailed home and tenant information, as well as access to locally vetted property management options. Roofstock provides clients with comprehensive research, analytics, and insights to evaluate independently certified properties, enabling them to approach real estate investments similarly to stock portfolios, with an emphasis on asset allocation rather than the complexities of managing vacant homes that require repairs and leasing. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Oakland, California, Roofstock has attracted investment from notable firms, including Bain Capital and Khosla Ventures.
Chrome River Technologies
Venture Round in 2018
Chrome River Technologies, Inc. specializes in automated expense and invoice management solutions designed for a variety of industries, including legal, healthcare, and technology. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Los Angeles, with additional offices in Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, India, and Australia, the company offers a suite of cloud-based products. These include Chrome River EXPENSE, which ensures real-time compliance with spending policies, and Chrome River INVOICE, which streamlines the invoice management process. The company also provides tools for fraud management, corporate card reconciliation, and expense reporting, complemented by robust analytics capabilities. With a focus on delivering an intuitive user experience across devices, Chrome River Technologies aims to enhance operational efficiency and support organizations in managing their financial workflows effectively. As of 2019, it operates as a subsidiary of Certify Inc.
Gynesonics
Private Equity Round in 2018
Gynesonics, Inc. is a medical device company that focuses on designing and developing minimally invasive solutions for symptomatic uterine fibroids in women. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with an additional location in Beuningen, the Netherlands, the company offers the Sonata System, which utilizes sonography-guided transcervical fibroid ablation for the treatment of fibroids under intrauterine sonography guidance. Gynesonics aims to provide a safe and effective incisionless alternative to traditional surgical techniques such as hysterectomy and myomectomy, thereby enabling women to receive painless treatments for severe menstrual symptoms associated with fibroids.
Dgraph
Seed Round in 2017
Dgraph Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing and operating a graph database. Founded in 2016, Dgraph offers a low-latency solution designed for efficient retrieval of structured data, catering to both small startups and large enterprises. Its flagship product, Slash Enterprise, is a fully-managed and serverless solution that supports terabytes of data and operates on dedicated, multi-zone clusters across major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. The company's graph database is particularly suited for real-time user queries and addresses various use cases, including semantic search, pattern matching, and fraud detection, enabling clients to effectively manage, represent, and visualize large datasets.
ShieldX Networks
Series B in 2017
ShieldX Networks, Inc. specializes in network and cloud security software, providing the ShieldX Elastic Security Platform designed to safeguard data centers, cloud infrastructure, applications, and data. Established in 2015 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company was founded by a group of experienced investors and entrepreneurs from notable security firms. The firm emphasizes innovation by employing emerging technologies and cloud principles in its operations and product development. Recognizing the importance of its diverse workforce, ShieldX recruits individuals with unique expertise to enhance its technology and customer experience. The company's holistic approach aims to create a cohesive business environment where the collective efforts of the team contribute to greater success in addressing modern security challenges.
Rollbar
Series A in 2017
Rollbar, Inc. is a software company that specializes in error tracking and debugging solutions for software engineering teams. The company offers a platform that automates error monitoring and triaging, allowing developers to quickly identify and fix issues within their code. Rollbar's tool captures exceptions in real-time, providing developers with complete visibility into errors by delivering context-rich data such as stack traces, request parameters, and local variable values. Utilizing machine learning, Rollbar's error grouping engine minimizes alert noise by automatically consolidating similar errors, while also triggering workflows to proactively address new bugs or regressions. This enables teams to maintain a focus on continuous code improvement and innovation, ultimately enhancing the software development process. Founded in 2012 and originally named Ratchet, Inc., Rollbar is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Barcelona, Spain, and Budapest, Hungary.
Attivo Networks
Series C in 2017
Attivo Networks, Inc. specializes in advanced cybersecurity solutions designed to detect, analyze, and respond to various cyber threats, including insider, credential, and ransomware attacks. The company offers a comprehensive Deception and Response Platform, which enhances visibility across user networks, data centers, and specialized environments such as IoT and industrial control systems. Its Honeynet Technology creates high-interaction traps to mislead attackers, allowing for the capture and analysis of attack activities. This platform also features a multi-dimensional correlation engine that identifies infected endpoints and tracks lateral movement, providing evidence-based alerts and detailed forensic reports. Attivo Networks simplifies incident response through ThreatOps playbooks and integrations for automated attack mitigation. Founded in 2011 and based in Fremont, California, the company serves both corporate and government sectors globally.
Roofstock
Series C in 2017
Roofstock operates an online marketplace designed to facilitate investment in leased single-family rental homes. The platform allows investors to purchase tenant-occupied properties with minimal friction and transparency, offering detailed home and tenant information, as well as access to locally vetted property management options. Roofstock provides clients with comprehensive research, analytics, and insights to evaluate independently certified properties, enabling them to approach real estate investments similarly to stock portfolios, with an emphasis on asset allocation rather than the complexities of managing vacant homes that require repairs and leasing. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Oakland, California, Roofstock has attracted investment from notable firms, including Bain Capital and Khosla Ventures.
mParticle
Series C in 2017
mParticle, Inc. is a New York-based company that develops a customer data platform designed for multi-channel consumer brands. Founded in 2012, mParticle enables businesses to effectively manage and analyze customer data in real time, providing tools for marketers, developers, and data scientists to integrate and orchestrate their marketing efforts. The platform collects user data from various sources, unifying it into a single view to deliver personalized, omnichannel customer experiences. This capability allows companies to gain actionable insights, optimize customer journeys, and enhance engagement through advanced analytics and audience segmentation. mParticle serves a diverse range of industries, including retail, financial services, media, dining, travel, gaming, and marketing, among others, helping brands accelerate their growth strategies while ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR. The company also has additional offices in San Francisco, Bellevue, London, and Delray Beach.
Redis
Series D in 2017
Redis is a leading provider of an open-source, in-memory data structure platform that serves as a database, cache, and message broker. Founded in 2011, the company has gained recognition for its ability to enhance application performance through its fast data platform, which offers a variety of data structures, including strings, hashes, lists, and geospatial indexes. Redis's technology enables high availability and efficient data management through built-in replication, Lua scripting, and various persistence options. With a strong international presence across cities such as San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv, Redis has supported over 10,000 customers in building and scaling applications. The company is committed to maintaining its open-source roots while providing both cloud and on-premises solutions, thereby setting a new standard for application speed in the digital business landscape.
Acorns
Series D in 2017
Acorns is a financial technology company founded in 2012 and based in Irvine, California. The company offers a mobile application that enables individuals to automate micro-investments by rounding up their everyday purchases and investing the spare change into a diversified portfolio of exchange-traded funds. Acorns employs a proprietary financial engine to facilitate these micro-investments, allowing users to invest small amounts of money effortlessly. In addition to its investment services, Acorns provides debit card, personal checking, investment, and retirement account options, making it easier for users to manage their finances and grow their savings over time.
UpKeep
Seed Round in 2017
UpKeep Technologies, Inc., established in 2014, specializes in enterprise asset management and maintenance management solutions for facility maintenance teams. Based in Los Angeles, California, with additional offices in the UK and Canada, UpKeep offers a mobile-first, cloud-based platform that streamlines maintenance processes. Its key features include real-time notifications, customizable work orders, preventative maintenance, and asset/inventory management. UpKeep caters to a wide range of industries, from manufacturing and facility management to hospitality and education, serving both small businesses and large enterprises like Yamaha and Unilever. Recognized as the #1 Maintenance Management Software by Gartner, UpKeep has over 160,000 registered users and has been named a top place to work in Los Angeles.
ShieldX Networks
Series A in 2017
ShieldX Networks, Inc. specializes in network and cloud security software, providing the ShieldX Elastic Security Platform designed to safeguard data centers, cloud infrastructure, applications, and data. Established in 2015 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company was founded by a group of experienced investors and entrepreneurs from notable security firms. The firm emphasizes innovation by employing emerging technologies and cloud principles in its operations and product development. Recognizing the importance of its diverse workforce, ShieldX recruits individuals with unique expertise to enhance its technology and customer experience. The company's holistic approach aims to create a cohesive business environment where the collective efforts of the team contribute to greater success in addressing modern security challenges.
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