Bain Capital
Bain Capital is a Boston-based multi-asset alternative investment firm that sources, funds, and manages investments across private equity, venture capital, credit, and public equity. Founded in 1984, it operates globally with specialized units focused on growth and buyout investments, life sciences, and impact-oriented opportunities. The firm backs companies across sectors including healthcare and life sciences, technology, software and data services, financial services, consumer, manufacturing, and industrials, spanning from early-stage ventures to growth equity and large-scale acquisitions. It emphasizes value creation through strategic support and partnerships, leveraging deep operating experience and a global network. Its life sciences arm targets pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and diagnostic companies; the Double Impact unit pursues market-rate returns alongside measurable social and environmental benefits; Bain Capital Ventures backs technology-enabled businesses from seed to growth across enterprise software, infrastructure, and services. The firm maintains offices in Boston and major markets worldwide, aiming to deliver competitive returns while supporting innovation and economic development.
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Jennifer Davis
Partner, Private Equity, Consumer and Retail Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Phillip Loughlin
Partner, Global Head of the Financial and Business Services Vertical and Member of the Consumer / Retail Vertical
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Senior Vice President, Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Past deals in Central US
Astronomer
Series D in 2025
Astronomer is a data engineering software company that builds a managed Apache Airflow platform. Founded in 2014 and based in Cincinnati, Astronomer offers Astro, a data orchestration platform powered by Apache Airflow that enables data teams to build, run, and observe data pipelines-as-code. The platform is designed to deploy, manage, and scale distributed Airflow workflows with features such as isolated resource allocation and controlled user access, supporting data engineers, data scientists, and data analysts in delivering trusted analytics. Astronomer's solutions help organizations increase data availability and visibility by making pipelines observable and governance-friendly across environments.
HealthEdge Software
Acquisition in 2025
HealthEdge provides a modern suite of products, HealthRules, built on patented technology. It enables healthcare payors to innovate, reduce costs, and improve outcomes by connecting everyone in the healthcare delivery cycle.
HeartFlow
Convertible Note in 2025
HeartFlow specializes in precision heart care, offering a non-invasive solution for diagnosing coronary artery disease. Its proprietary HeartFlow FFRCT Analysis uses artificial intelligence to create a personalized 3D model of the heart, enabling clinicians to evaluate blood flow and determine optimal treatment. Commercially available in the United States, UK, Canada, Europe, and Japan.
Surf Internet
Private Equity Round in 2025
Surf Internet specializes in fiber optic and wireless broadband services for residential customers, businesses, educational institutions, and municipalities across Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan. It offers high-speed internet plans tailored to diverse usage needs, ensuring reliable connectivity for activities like streaming, gaming, and remote work. The company focuses on expanding its network infrastructure to improve service availability and performance, accompanied by dedicated customer support.
Envestnet
Acquisition in 2024
Envestnet, Inc. is a provider of technology-driven wealth management and financial wellness solutions, operating primarily in the United States and internationally. The company is structured into two segments: Envestnet Wealth Solutions and Envestnet Data & Analytics. It offers a range of services including an open architecture wealth management platform, data aggregation and reporting, digital advice capabilities, and software for trading, rebalancing, and client relationship management through its Tamarac platform. Additionally, Envestnet delivers goals-based financial planning solutions via MoneyGuide, and services for advisor-sold retirement plans through Envestnet Retirement Solutions. The company also provides research and consulting services to support financial advisors in developing investment strategies and optimizing portfolios. Envestnet primarily serves banks, wealth management firms, brokerages, and registered investment advisors, facilitating their business operations and enhancing client interactions. Founded in 1999, Envestnet is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Sikich
Private Equity Round in 2024
Sikich is a Chicago-based professional services firm offering expert business advisory services tailored to middle-market businesses. The company provides a range of services including accounting, audit, tax, and consulting services.
HeartFlow
Series F in 2023
HeartFlow specializes in precision heart care, offering a non-invasive solution for diagnosing coronary artery disease. Its proprietary HeartFlow FFRCT Analysis uses artificial intelligence to create a personalized 3D model of the heart, enabling clinicians to evaluate blood flow and determine optimal treatment. Commercially available in the United States, UK, Canada, Europe, and Japan.
Surf Internet
Private Equity Round in 2023
Surf Internet specializes in fiber optic and wireless broadband services for residential customers, businesses, educational institutions, and municipalities across Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan. It offers high-speed internet plans tailored to diverse usage needs, ensuring reliable connectivity for activities like streaming, gaming, and remote work. The company focuses on expanding its network infrastructure to improve service availability and performance, accompanied by dedicated customer support.
Zero Hash
Series D in 2022
Zero Hash is a B2B embedded infrastructure platform that enables businesses to integrate digital assets into their customer experience via API endpoints. It offers secure custody for both fiat and digital assets, handles regulatory compliance, and provides turnkey solutions for digital asset trading, crypto-backed rewards, and round-ups programs.
Cogsy
Seed Round in 2021
Cogsy is a technology company that simplifies website creation. It offers custom designs based on clients' branding, with sites scalable to handle high traffic and capable of integrating new functionalities via apps and widgets. The platform also provides tools for developers to build their own apps and widgets. Cogsy's core service is offered at $20 per month.
Shipbob
Series E in 2021
Founded in 2014, Shipbob Inc. specializes in online shipping and fulfillment software for small e-commerce businesses. It aggregates services from major carriers like FedEx, UPS, and USPS, offering pickup, packaging, warehousing, batch fulfillment, and tracking solutions through its mobile app.
FourKites
Series D in 2021
FourKites provides a software platform for freight brokers and shippers to streamline operations through real-time shipment tracking across shippers, carriers, third-party logistics providers, and brokers. It offers an AI-driven control tower and a real-time visibility network that creates digital twins of the supply chain and uses AI-powered tools to automate resolution, enhance collaboration, and enable real-time execution. The platform provides predictive capabilities to track shipment locations, forecast arrivals, monitor load temperatures, and process actionable data from trucks, trailers, and cargo ships, helping businesses reduce costs, improve on-time performance, and strengthen customer relationships. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Venminder
Series C in 2020
Venminder, Inc. is a provider of a software-as-a-service platform focused on third-party risk management. Founded in 2001 and based in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, with an additional office in Chicago, Venminder offers a cloud-based solution that enables organizations to assess, monitor, and manage risks associated with third-party vendors. The platform includes various modules for vendor profile management, contract management, risk assessments, and compliance oversight. Additionally, Venminder provides services such as document collection, financial statement analysis, security reviews, and vendor monitoring. The company's offerings cater to a diverse range of industries, including financial services, insurance, healthcare, educational institutions, and retail. Previously known as Digital Comply, Inc., Venminder rebranded in April 2016 to better reflect its focus on vendor risk management.
Shipbob
Series D in 2020
Founded in 2014, Shipbob Inc. specializes in online shipping and fulfillment software for small e-commerce businesses. It aggregates services from major carriers like FedEx, UPS, and USPS, offering pickup, packaging, warehousing, batch fulfillment, and tracking solutions through its mobile app.
Zero Hash
Series C in 2020
Zero Hash is a B2B embedded infrastructure platform that enables businesses to integrate digital assets into their customer experience via API endpoints. It offers secure custody for both fiat and digital assets, handles regulatory compliance, and provides turnkey solutions for digital asset trading, crypto-backed rewards, and round-ups programs.
Redis
Series F in 2020
Redis is an open-source, in-memory data structure store that functions as a database, cache, and message broker. It stores data in memory for fast access and supports data structures including strings, hashes, lists, sets, and sorted sets, as well as bitmaps, hyperloglogs, geospatial indexes, and streams. The platform offers built-in replication, Lua scripting, eviction policies, and multiple persistence options, along with high availability via Redis Sentinel and automatic partitioning with Redis Cluster. It provides cloud and on-premise databases for caching and other workloads, helping organizations deliver fast, scalable applications. Originating from an open-source project in 2011, Redis has grown to serve thousands of customers worldwide and maintains a global presence with offices in San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv and an active community around the project.
Kalderos
Series B in 2020
Kalderos, Inc. is a healthcare technology company that specializes in drug discount management solutions. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional location in Brookfield, Wisconsin, Kalderos offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to analyze and optimize the coordination of drug discount programs for healthcare providers, manufacturers, and payers. The platform employs advanced models and machine learning processes to identify and resolve non-compliance issues, detect inconsistencies, and provide data management capabilities. By offering features such as claims verification, dispute resolution, and discount monitoring, Kalderos enables its clients to streamline the communication and payment processes associated with drug discounts, ultimately eliminating waste and enhancing efficiency in the healthcare system.
Broadstep Behavorial Health
Private Equity Round in 2020
Broadstep Behavioral Health specializes in providing a comprehensive range of behavioral health and supportive living services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), mental illness, and co-occurring disorders. The organization serves over 1,300 individuals across 86 facilities in states including Wisconsin, North Carolina, New Jersey, Illinois, and South Carolina. Broadstep focuses on delivering physical, emotional, and mental support through various programs, including residential, educational, and vocational services. The aim is to create safe and nurturing environments where individuals feel valued and supported, fostering personal growth and community integration.
Astronomer
Series A in 2020
Astronomer is a data engineering software company that builds a managed Apache Airflow platform. Founded in 2014 and based in Cincinnati, Astronomer offers Astro, a data orchestration platform powered by Apache Airflow that enables data teams to build, run, and observe data pipelines-as-code. The platform is designed to deploy, manage, and scale distributed Airflow workflows with features such as isolated resource allocation and controlled user access, supporting data engineers, data scientists, and data analysts in delivering trusted analytics. Astronomer's solutions help organizations increase data availability and visibility by making pipelines observable and governance-friendly across environments.
A Cloud Guru
Venture Round in 2019
A Cloud Guru Ltd. is an online learning platform specializing in cloud computing education and talent development. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Fareham, United Kingdom, with additional locations in London, Melbourne, Washington, D.C., and Austin, Texas, the company provides a variety of courses designed for engineers, focusing on the major cloud service providers, including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. A Cloud Guru's platform allows individuals and businesses to learn at their own pace, offering resources that prepare students for certification exams and help them advance their skills in cloud technologies. The company's mission is to make cloud certification training accessible to a broad audience, facilitating professional growth in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Astronomer
Seed Round in 2019
Astronomer is a data engineering software company that builds a managed Apache Airflow platform. Founded in 2014 and based in Cincinnati, Astronomer offers Astro, a data orchestration platform powered by Apache Airflow that enables data teams to build, run, and observe data pipelines-as-code. The platform is designed to deploy, manage, and scale distributed Airflow workflows with features such as isolated resource allocation and controlled user access, supporting data engineers, data scientists, and data analysts in delivering trusted analytics. Astronomer's solutions help organizations increase data availability and visibility by making pipelines observable and governance-friendly across environments.
Venminder
Series B in 2019
Venminder, Inc. is a provider of a software-as-a-service platform focused on third-party risk management. Founded in 2001 and based in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, with an additional office in Chicago, Venminder offers a cloud-based solution that enables organizations to assess, monitor, and manage risks associated with third-party vendors. The platform includes various modules for vendor profile management, contract management, risk assessments, and compliance oversight. Additionally, Venminder provides services such as document collection, financial statement analysis, security reviews, and vendor monitoring. The company's offerings cater to a diverse range of industries, including financial services, insurance, healthcare, educational institutions, and retail. Previously known as Digital Comply, Inc., Venminder rebranded in April 2016 to better reflect its focus on vendor risk management.
Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics
Acquisition in 2019
Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics, Inc. is a healthcare provider specializing in a comprehensive range of dental services, including general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and pediatric dental care. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, the company operates multiple locations across the United States, focusing on delivering quality dental treatments to patients. By offering services such as dental implants and orthodontic care, Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics aims to meet the diverse oral health needs of its clientele, ensuring effective and accessible dental care for individuals and families.
Hireology
Series D in 2019
Hireology is a cloud-based hiring management platform that helps organizations source, engage, hire, and onboard talent across multiple locations. The all-in-one system supports candidate sourcing, screening, assessments, interview guides, background checks, and skills verification, and it centralizes onboarding, payroll, and benefits administration. The platform includes a hosted career site, integrated job postings, and franchisor/franchisee capabilities, enabling franchise systems, banks and financial institutions, healthcare providers, dealer networks, and other multi-site operations to build and manage teams more efficiently. Based in Chicago, Hireology was founded in 2009.
Redis
Series E in 2019
Redis is an open-source, in-memory data structure store that functions as a database, cache, and message broker. It stores data in memory for fast access and supports data structures including strings, hashes, lists, sets, and sorted sets, as well as bitmaps, hyperloglogs, geospatial indexes, and streams. The platform offers built-in replication, Lua scripting, eviction policies, and multiple persistence options, along with high availability via Redis Sentinel and automatic partitioning with Redis Cluster. It provides cloud and on-premise databases for caching and other workloads, helping organizations deliver fast, scalable applications. Originating from an open-source project in 2011, Redis has grown to serve thousands of customers worldwide and maintains a global presence with offices in San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv and an active community around the project.
FourKites
Series C in 2019
FourKites provides a software platform for freight brokers and shippers to streamline operations through real-time shipment tracking across shippers, carriers, third-party logistics providers, and brokers. It offers an AI-driven control tower and a real-time visibility network that creates digital twins of the supply chain and uses AI-powered tools to automate resolution, enhance collaboration, and enable real-time execution. The platform provides predictive capabilities to track shipment locations, forecast arrivals, monitor load temperatures, and process actionable data from trucks, trailers, and cargo ships, helping businesses reduce costs, improve on-time performance, and strengthen customer relationships. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Zero Hash
Series B in 2018
Zero Hash is a B2B embedded infrastructure platform that enables businesses to integrate digital assets into their customer experience via API endpoints. It offers secure custody for both fiat and digital assets, handles regulatory compliance, and provides turnkey solutions for digital asset trading, crypto-backed rewards, and round-ups programs.
Shipbob
Series C in 2018
Founded in 2014, Shipbob Inc. specializes in online shipping and fulfillment software for small e-commerce businesses. It aggregates services from major carriers like FedEx, UPS, and USPS, offering pickup, packaging, warehousing, batch fulfillment, and tracking solutions through its mobile app.
Sansoro Health
Series B in 2018
Sansoro Health, Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that specializes in integration software for electronic medical record (EMR) platforms. Founded in 2014, the company offers its flagship product, Emissary, which facilitates EMR interoperability through universal application programming interfaces (APIs) and a unified data model. Emissary allows for the integrated display of patient charts from multiple EMRs, enabling real-time clinical analytics alongside web portals and mobile applications. This middleware can be quickly implemented, often within hours, and connects seamlessly with existing EMR systems, significantly reducing costs and operational challenges for healthcare providers. Additionally, Sansoro Health provides tools for monitoring and managing the integration environment, which include advanced security and auditing features, ensuring a streamlined data exchange between electronic health records and clinical administrative applications.
Venminder
Series B in 2018
Venminder, Inc. is a provider of a software-as-a-service platform focused on third-party risk management. Founded in 2001 and based in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, with an additional office in Chicago, Venminder offers a cloud-based solution that enables organizations to assess, monitor, and manage risks associated with third-party vendors. The platform includes various modules for vendor profile management, contract management, risk assessments, and compliance oversight. Additionally, Venminder provides services such as document collection, financial statement analysis, security reviews, and vendor monitoring. The company's offerings cater to a diverse range of industries, including financial services, insurance, healthcare, educational institutions, and retail. Previously known as Digital Comply, Inc., Venminder rebranded in April 2016 to better reflect its focus on vendor risk management.
FourKites
Series B in 2018
FourKites provides a software platform for freight brokers and shippers to streamline operations through real-time shipment tracking across shippers, carriers, third-party logistics providers, and brokers. It offers an AI-driven control tower and a real-time visibility network that creates digital twins of the supply chain and uses AI-powered tools to automate resolution, enhance collaboration, and enable real-time execution. The platform provides predictive capabilities to track shipment locations, forecast arrivals, monitor load temperatures, and process actionable data from trucks, trailers, and cargo ships, helping businesses reduce costs, improve on-time performance, and strengthen customer relationships. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
defi SOLUTIONS
Series C in 2018
defi SOLUTIONS, Inc. is a financial services company specializing in software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for the auto finance sector. Founded in 2012 and based in Westlake, Texas, the company provides a comprehensive suite of platforms designed to streamline loan origination and management for auto lenders of various sizes. Its offerings include defi LOS, a loan origination platform; defi SERVICING, which manages loan servicing; defi ANALYTICS for data insights; defi Digital for document transactions; and defi EXCHANGE, an online marketplace for auto loan portfolios. Moreover, the company supports its clients with technical integration services and offers a mobile application that allows field sales representatives to access loan-related information on the go. By focusing on enhancing operational efficiency, defi SOLUTIONS aims to empower lenders to concentrate on their core lending activities.
Iodine Software
Venture Round in 2018
Iodine Software LLC, founded in 2010 and based in Austin, Texas, develops advanced artificial intelligence-based software solutions aimed at enhancing clinical documentation integrity for hospitals across the United States. The company's AwareCDI™ Suite leverages machine learning algorithms to analyze extensive clinical data and documentation, providing predictive insights that assist clinicians and hospital administrators in automating complex tasks. By improving the accuracy and efficiency of clinical documentation, Iodine Software empowers healthcare providers to deliver better patient care while optimizing operational performance. With nearly 500 hospitals utilizing its technology, the company plays a significant role in the transformation of healthcare documentation practices.
Redis
Series D in 2017
Redis is an open-source, in-memory data structure store that functions as a database, cache, and message broker. It stores data in memory for fast access and supports data structures including strings, hashes, lists, sets, and sorted sets, as well as bitmaps, hyperloglogs, geospatial indexes, and streams. The platform offers built-in replication, Lua scripting, eviction policies, and multiple persistence options, along with high availability via Redis Sentinel and automatic partitioning with Redis Cluster. It provides cloud and on-premise databases for caching and other workloads, helping organizations deliver fast, scalable applications. Originating from an open-source project in 2011, Redis has grown to serve thousands of customers worldwide and maintains a global presence with offices in San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv and an active community around the project.
Living Earth
Private Equity Round in 2017
Living Earth is Texas' largest recycler of green materials. It manufactures mulch, compost, and soil products using sustainable methods to recycle organic waste from commercial generators and municipalities. This process aids in greenhouse gas reduction and water conservation.
Shipbob
Series B in 2017
Founded in 2014, Shipbob Inc. specializes in online shipping and fulfillment software for small e-commerce businesses. It aggregates services from major carriers like FedEx, UPS, and USPS, offering pickup, packaging, warehousing, batch fulfillment, and tracking solutions through its mobile app.
Halo Health
Series A in 2017
Halo Health Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing clinical communication and care coordination solutions for healthcare organizations in the United States. The company offers a comprehensive clinical communication platform that includes various tools such as secure messaging for healthcare professionals, an enterprise-wide scheduling system, and patient engagement features. Its offerings, which include Halo Messaging, Halo Pronto, Patient Halo, Halo Handoff, Halo Link, and Halo Patient Coordinator, aim to enhance real-time communication among physicians, nurses, and staff, thereby streamlining patient care. The platform integrates seamlessly with hospital systems, allowing users to access electronic health records, manage on-call schedules, and coordinate care effectively. Halo Health's solutions are designed to improve response times, reduce readmission rates, and facilitate efficient transitions of care. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Halo Health was previously known as Doc Halo, LLC until it rebranded in May 2018.
Sansoro Health
Series A in 2017
Sansoro Health, Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that specializes in integration software for electronic medical record (EMR) platforms. Founded in 2014, the company offers its flagship product, Emissary, which facilitates EMR interoperability through universal application programming interfaces (APIs) and a unified data model. Emissary allows for the integrated display of patient charts from multiple EMRs, enabling real-time clinical analytics alongside web portals and mobile applications. This middleware can be quickly implemented, often within hours, and connects seamlessly with existing EMR systems, significantly reducing costs and operational challenges for healthcare providers. Additionally, Sansoro Health provides tools for monitoring and managing the integration environment, which include advanced security and auditing features, ensuring a streamlined data exchange between electronic health records and clinical administrative applications.
FourKites
Series A in 2016
FourKites provides a software platform for freight brokers and shippers to streamline operations through real-time shipment tracking across shippers, carriers, third-party logistics providers, and brokers. It offers an AI-driven control tower and a real-time visibility network that creates digital twins of the supply chain and uses AI-powered tools to automate resolution, enhance collaboration, and enable real-time execution. The platform provides predictive capabilities to track shipment locations, forecast arrivals, monitor load temperatures, and process actionable data from trucks, trailers, and cargo ships, helping businesses reduce costs, improve on-time performance, and strengthen customer relationships. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Redis
Series C in 2016
Redis is an open-source, in-memory data structure store that functions as a database, cache, and message broker. It stores data in memory for fast access and supports data structures including strings, hashes, lists, sets, and sorted sets, as well as bitmaps, hyperloglogs, geospatial indexes, and streams. The platform offers built-in replication, Lua scripting, eviction policies, and multiple persistence options, along with high availability via Redis Sentinel and automatic partitioning with Redis Cluster. It provides cloud and on-premise databases for caching and other workloads, helping organizations deliver fast, scalable applications. Originating from an open-source project in 2011, Redis has grown to serve thousands of customers worldwide and maintains a global presence with offices in San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv and an active community around the project.
Big Tex
Acquisition in 2015
Big Tex, founded in 1982 and headquartered in Mount Pleasant, Texas, is a prominent manufacturer and retailer of professional-grade trailers and truck beds. The company specializes in open utility, equipment, horse, livestock, and cargo trailers, known for their durability and quality. Big Tex operates through a network of hundreds of dealers across the United States, supported by eight facilities. Its Trailer World division stands out as the largest retailer of trailers in the country, with over 40 company-owned locations. Additionally, Big Tex's Tex Trail division is a key wholesaler of trailer parts, managing 12 distribution facilities nationwide.
QuVa Pharma
Venture Round in 2015
QuVa Pharma, Inc. is a 503B outsourcing company that specializes in the manufacturing and supply of compounded sterile preparations. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, with additional manufacturing facilities in Temple, Texas, and Bloomsbury, New Jersey, QuVa Pharma produces a range of specialty admixtures in IV bags, syringes, and specialized vials. The company focuses on delivering vital compounded medications for various therapeutic areas, including obstetrics, anesthesia, general medicine, cardiovascular care, and pain management. By serving compliance-oriented healthcare facilities across the United States, QuVa Pharma plays a crucial role in providing ready-to-use pharmaceutical products, including antibiotics, electrolytes, and anesthetics, to hospitals and long-term care facilities.
Redis
Series B in 2015
Redis is an open-source, in-memory data structure store that functions as a database, cache, and message broker. It stores data in memory for fast access and supports data structures including strings, hashes, lists, sets, and sorted sets, as well as bitmaps, hyperloglogs, geospatial indexes, and streams. The platform offers built-in replication, Lua scripting, eviction policies, and multiple persistence options, along with high availability via Redis Sentinel and automatic partitioning with Redis Cluster. It provides cloud and on-premise databases for caching and other workloads, helping organizations deliver fast, scalable applications. Originating from an open-source project in 2011, Redis has grown to serve thousands of customers worldwide and maintains a global presence with offices in San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv and an active community around the project.
TI Automotive
Acquisition in 2015
TI Automotive, established in 1968, designs, manufactures, and supplies automotive fluid carrying and delivery systems globally. The company offers a wide range of products, including brake and fuel lines, thermal management systems, HVAC components, powertrain systems, and fuel tank systems. It serves major automakers, focusing on fuel economy, performance, safety, and emissions regulations. Headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, with operations worldwide, TI Automotive is a subsidiary of TI Group Automotive Systems, L.L.C.
Hireology
Series B in 2014
Hireology is a cloud-based hiring management platform that helps organizations source, engage, hire, and onboard talent across multiple locations. The all-in-one system supports candidate sourcing, screening, assessments, interview guides, background checks, and skills verification, and it centralizes onboarding, payroll, and benefits administration. The platform includes a hosted career site, integrated job postings, and franchisor/franchisee capabilities, enabling franchise systems, banks and financial institutions, healthcare providers, dealer networks, and other multi-site operations to build and manage teams more efficiently. Based in Chicago, Hireology was founded in 2009.
Optimizely
Series B in 2014
Optimizely operates a website optimization platform that enables organizations worldwide to conduct A/B testing, multivariate testing, and personalization. Its platform facilitates data-driven decisions through experiments, available in multiple languages. Serving diverse industries like agencies, e-commerce, enterprises, and small businesses, Optimizely was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco with offices globally.
Manicube
Series A in 2014
Manicube is a service-oriented company that aims to enhance the lives of working women by transforming personal care services. It specializes in providing quick and affordable manicure services directly at the workplace, catering to busy professionals. By partnering with corporate HR departments, Manicube facilitates licensed nail technicians to deliver 15-minute manicures in convenient locations such as conference rooms or employee service areas. The company's offerings extend beyond manicures to include male grooming services, thus addressing a wider audience within the corporate environment. Customers can easily manage their appointments through the company's website, allowing them to book, modify, and pay for services seamlessly. Operating in key markets including New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, and Boston, Manicube is dedicated to making personal care accessible to professionals during their workday.
Bluestem Brands
Venture Round in 2013
Bluestem Brands, Inc. is a multi-brand online retailer based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, specializing in serving low to middle-income consumers. The company offers a diverse range of products through its various subsidiaries, including home goods, entertainment items, and fashion products. Bluestem Brands markets well-known brands such as Appleseed’s, Blair, Draper’s & Damon’s, Haband, Old Pueblo Traders, Fingerhut, and Gettington, providing customers with the convenience of shopping through direct-mail catalogs and online platforms. The company emphasizes flexible payment options, allowing budget-conscious families to purchase items while managing their finances effectively. Founded in 2002 and initially known as Fingerhut Direct Marketing, Inc., Bluestem Brands has evolved to focus on direct-to-consumer retail, leveraging data analytics to enhance the customer shopping experience.
Redis
Series A in 2013
Redis is an open-source, in-memory data structure store that functions as a database, cache, and message broker. It stores data in memory for fast access and supports data structures including strings, hashes, lists, sets, and sorted sets, as well as bitmaps, hyperloglogs, geospatial indexes, and streams. The platform offers built-in replication, Lua scripting, eviction policies, and multiple persistence options, along with high availability via Redis Sentinel and automatic partitioning with Redis Cluster. It provides cloud and on-premise databases for caching and other workloads, helping organizations deliver fast, scalable applications. Originating from an open-source project in 2011, Redis has grown to serve thousands of customers worldwide and maintains a global presence with offices in San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv and an active community around the project.
Datica Health
Seed Round in 2013
Founded in 2013, Datica specializes in secure cloud management for highly regulated industries. Its platform enables developers to add user management, data storage, and secure messaging while facilitating EHR integration and cloud compliance.
Optimizely
Series A in 2013
Optimizely operates a website optimization platform that enables organizations worldwide to conduct A/B testing, multivariate testing, and personalization. Its platform facilitates data-driven decisions through experiments, available in multiple languages. Serving diverse industries like agencies, e-commerce, enterprises, and small businesses, Optimizely was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco with offices globally.
Venminder
Venture Round in 2013
Venminder, Inc. is a provider of a software-as-a-service platform focused on third-party risk management. Founded in 2001 and based in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, with an additional office in Chicago, Venminder offers a cloud-based solution that enables organizations to assess, monitor, and manage risks associated with third-party vendors. The platform includes various modules for vendor profile management, contract management, risk assessments, and compliance oversight. Additionally, Venminder provides services such as document collection, financial statement analysis, security reviews, and vendor monitoring. The company's offerings cater to a diverse range of industries, including financial services, insurance, healthcare, educational institutions, and retail. Previously known as Digital Comply, Inc., Venminder rebranded in April 2016 to better reflect its focus on vendor risk management.
ABILITY Network
Series C in 2011
ABILITY Network Inc. is a healthcare information technology company that focuses on simplifying the administrative and clinical complexities faced by healthcare providers and payers. Founded in 2000 and based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the company offers a range of services including billing, Medicare claims processing, revenue cycle management, and patient payment solutions. It also provides eligibility verification services and workforce management tools such as scheduling and credentialing. By connecting thousands of hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and healthcare providers through a secure web-based network, ABILITY Network facilitates millions of transactions daily, earning the trust of both healthcare providers and governmental entities like Medicare. The company serves a diverse clientele, including health systems, clinics, and home health agencies, positioning itself as a vital player in the healthcare technology landscape.
BuyWithMe
Series C in 2011
BuyWithMe is a group-buying app that connects local merchants with consumers through exclusive, limited-time offers. It serves as a digital platform where users can discover deals on a wide range of services, including restaurants, spas, and entertainment. The app allows easy payment processing via QR codes and supports various cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum. Users can manage their transactions through a digital wallet, which facilitates direct fund transfers between customers without the need for traditional point-of-sale systems. Founded in New York City and with a presence in Austin, BuyWithMe was initially established by entrepreneur Andrew Moss and later revitalized by Zsolt Sasdi. The company's mission focuses on innovating the future of payment and commerce, making it easier for consumers to save money while enjoying local experiences.
BuyWithMe
Series B in 2010
BuyWithMe is a group-buying app that connects local merchants with consumers through exclusive, limited-time offers. It serves as a digital platform where users can discover deals on a wide range of services, including restaurants, spas, and entertainment. The app allows easy payment processing via QR codes and supports various cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum. Users can manage their transactions through a digital wallet, which facilitates direct fund transfers between customers without the need for traditional point-of-sale systems. Founded in New York City and with a presence in Austin, BuyWithMe was initially established by entrepreneur Andrew Moss and later revitalized by Zsolt Sasdi. The company's mission focuses on innovating the future of payment and commerce, making it easier for consumers to save money while enjoying local experiences.
Celerion
Seed Round in 2010
Celerion is a clinical research organization that specializes in early-stage clinical trials and applied translational medicine services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, with additional locations in Tempe, Arizona, and West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, Celerion focuses on translating research discoveries into actionable insights about drug effects in humans to support early drug development decisions. The company offers a range of services including global clinical research, data management, biometrics, bioanalytical services, and drug development solutions. With over 600 beds for clinical trials and experienced scientific staff, Celerion aims to expedite the market entry of new medicines through innovative strategies and efficient data generation.
Celerion
Acquisition in 2010
Celerion is a clinical research organization that specializes in early-stage clinical trials and applied translational medicine services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, with additional locations in Tempe, Arizona, and West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, Celerion focuses on translating research discoveries into actionable insights about drug effects in humans to support early drug development decisions. The company offers a range of services including global clinical research, data management, biometrics, bioanalytical services, and drug development solutions. With over 600 beds for clinical trials and experienced scientific staff, Celerion aims to expedite the market entry of new medicines through innovative strategies and efficient data generation.
Appriss
Venture Round in 2007
Appriss Inc. is a provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions focused on public safety, risk management, compliance, and health information in the United States. The company offers a range of products, including MobilePatrol, which connects users with their communities, and JusticeXchange, designed for law enforcement to track wanted individuals and create photo lineups. Additionally, Appriss provides CrashLogic for crash report management, VINE for crime victim notifications, and the National Precursor Log Exchange for tracking sales of certain medications. Their solutions also include RiskCheckNow for fraud detection, TrueCompliance for identifying non-compliance, and PMP AWARE for monitoring prescription drug distribution. Furthermore, Appriss operates various portals for police crash reports and offers ProviderSafe for healthcare credentialing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, Appriss serves clients in sectors such as insurance, healthcare, retail, and government agencies. The company was previously known as Interactive Systems, L.L.C. before rebranding in 2000.
Nomis Solutions
Series C in 2007
Nomis Solutions specializes in price optimization software for financial institutions. Its cloud-based platform offers real-time market intelligence, enabling data-driven decisions in margin management and pricing strategy across retail banking and mortgage lending. The company's solutions include Nomis Mortgage, Nomis Price Manager, Nomis Price Optimizer, and Nomis Deal Manager, serving various financial products such as auto finance, consumer deposits, home equity, mortgage, personal lending, and small businesses.
SolarWinds
Private Equity Round in 2007
SolarWinds Corporation is a provider of information technology infrastructure management software, catering to both domestic and international markets. The company focuses on developing products that assist IT professionals, managed service providers, and DevOps teams in monitoring and managing their IT environments, whether they are on-premises, in the cloud, or in hybrid settings. Its offerings include network management software that provides real-time visibility into network utilization and performance, as well as application performance management tools that enable monitoring of log data, cloud metrics, and applications. SolarWinds also delivers IT service management solutions to support outsourcing of IT services and offers remote monitoring software for desktops, laptops, and servers across various platforms. Additionally, the company provides an email protection and archiving platform to safeguard against cyber threats. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, SolarWinds aims to simplify IT management challenges with purpose-built, value-driven products and tools.
Nanosphere
Series D in 2006
Nanosphere, Inc. is a healthcare company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of molecular diagnostic tests for infectious diseases and drug resistance markers. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, Nanosphere offers the Verigene System, a molecular diagnostics platform that enables sensitive genomic and protein testing from a single workstation. This system allows for rapid testing—typically completed in hours rather than days—enhancing disease detection and optimal patient treatment. The Verigene System incorporates innovative microfluidics technology, utilizing gold nanoparticles to capture proteins and nucleic acids from clinical samples, such as blood. Nanosphere primarily serves hospital-based laboratories and academic research institutions across the United States, aiming to improve healthcare outcomes and economics through advanced diagnostic capabilities. As of June 2016, Nanosphere operates as a subsidiary of Luminex Corporation.
SolarWinds
Private Equity Round in 2005
SolarWinds Corporation is a provider of information technology infrastructure management software, catering to both domestic and international markets. The company focuses on developing products that assist IT professionals, managed service providers, and DevOps teams in monitoring and managing their IT environments, whether they are on-premises, in the cloud, or in hybrid settings. Its offerings include network management software that provides real-time visibility into network utilization and performance, as well as application performance management tools that enable monitoring of log data, cloud metrics, and applications. SolarWinds also delivers IT service management solutions to support outsourcing of IT services and offers remote monitoring software for desktops, laptops, and servers across various platforms. Additionally, the company provides an email protection and archiving platform to safeguard against cyber threats. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, SolarWinds aims to simplify IT management challenges with purpose-built, value-driven products and tools.
Eyetel Imaging
Series B in 2005
EyeTel Imaging, founded in 1996, specializes in developing advanced imaging technologies aimed at preventing vision loss associated with undetected diabetic retinopathy. The company's flagship product, the EyeTel Retinal Imaging System, utilizes the DigiScope, a semi-automated fundus camera that captures high-quality images, facilitating the detection of various ocular conditions, including age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma. EyeTel also operates the EyeTel Reading Center, a telemedicine service that offers expert analysis of patient images by trained specialists, ensuring accurate diagnoses. Collaborating with the Wilmer Eye Institute and manufacturing partner Topzone in China, EyeTel has successfully enhanced its retinal imaging capabilities while maintaining a commitment to cost-effectiveness and ease of use. The technology is clinically validated and designed for primary care settings, reflecting the company's dedication to improving patient care in a convenient manner.
Nomis Solutions
Series B in 2005
Nomis Solutions specializes in price optimization software for financial institutions. Its cloud-based platform offers real-time market intelligence, enabling data-driven decisions in margin management and pricing strategy across retail banking and mortgage lending. The company's solutions include Nomis Mortgage, Nomis Price Manager, Nomis Price Optimizer, and Nomis Deal Manager, serving various financial products such as auto finance, consumer deposits, home equity, mortgage, personal lending, and small businesses.
Network Intelligence
Series C in 2005
Network Intelligence Corporation provides security information and event management solutions. Its products include enVision that collects and protects data, as well as provides security and compliance analysis, and reporting and alerting solutions; Intelligence Engine software/hardware network security appliances for security information and event management market; and LogSmart Internet Protocol Database, which provides architecture to collect and protect the data from various Internet protocol devices. The company's strategic partners include Microsoft; NetworkAppliance; IBM; EMC2; EDS; Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd.; and Juniper Networks. Network Intelligence Corporation was formerly known as OpenSystems.com, Inc. and changed its name to Network Intelligence Corporation. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Westwood, Massachusetts. It also has offices in Rancho Santa Margarita, California; Chicago, Illinois; Alpharetta, Georgia; Seabrook, Texas; Arlington, Virginia; Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Paris, France; and London.
Nomis Solutions
Series A in 2004
Nomis Solutions specializes in price optimization software for financial institutions. Its cloud-based platform offers real-time market intelligence, enabling data-driven decisions in margin management and pricing strategy across retail banking and mortgage lending. The company's solutions include Nomis Mortgage, Nomis Price Manager, Nomis Price Optimizer, and Nomis Deal Manager, serving various financial products such as auto finance, consumer deposits, home equity, mortgage, personal lending, and small businesses.
Eyetel Imaging
Series B in 2004
EyeTel Imaging, founded in 1996, specializes in developing advanced imaging technologies aimed at preventing vision loss associated with undetected diabetic retinopathy. The company's flagship product, the EyeTel Retinal Imaging System, utilizes the DigiScope, a semi-automated fundus camera that captures high-quality images, facilitating the detection of various ocular conditions, including age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma. EyeTel also operates the EyeTel Reading Center, a telemedicine service that offers expert analysis of patient images by trained specialists, ensuring accurate diagnoses. Collaborating with the Wilmer Eye Institute and manufacturing partner Topzone in China, EyeTel has successfully enhanced its retinal imaging capabilities while maintaining a commitment to cost-effectiveness and ease of use. The technology is clinically validated and designed for primary care settings, reflecting the company's dedication to improving patient care in a convenient manner.
Liberty Dialysis
Seed Round in 2002
Liberty Dialysis, LLC, based in Mercer Island, Washington, develops, owns, and operates dialysis clinics across the United States. Founded in 2002, the company is dedicated to providing quality care for patients with chronic kidney disease through a comprehensive approach that includes outreach programs and home dialysis options. Liberty Dialysis emphasizes patient education, aiming to inform patients, their families, and the community about kidney health. The company operates clinics in multiple states, including Alaska, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. As of 2012, Liberty Dialysis operates as a subsidiary of Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA.
Definity Health
Venture Round in 2000
Definity Health focuses on the development of programs and products to enhance the consumer health care experience.
Definity Health develops solutions that educate patients to assist them to make decision in treatments.
Definity Health is acquired by UnitedHealth Group.
Definity Health was founded in 1998 and is based in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota.
US LEC
Post in 2000
US LEC is a competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) that offers switched local, long distance, and enhanced telecommunications services mainly to medium and large organizations in select southeastern U.S. markets. Established in June 1996 following the Telecom Act, which fostered competition in local exchange services, US LEC began operations in Charlotte, North Carolina in March 1997, becoming one of the first CLECs in the state to provide such services. The company subsequently expanded its services to Raleigh, Greensboro, and Atlanta. By February 1998, US LEC reported 62,545 Equivalent Access Lines in service and has plans to further extend its reach by entering 15 new markets across Tennessee, Florida, South Carolina, Virginia, and North Carolina.
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