Tech Pioneers Fund

Jobber is a technology company that offers job tracking and customer management software specifically designed for small businesses in the home services sector. Catering to over 50 industries, including lawn care, HVAC, and residential cleaning, Jobber enables these businesses to streamline operations and enhance customer engagement through features such as workflow scheduling, task management, online booking, and automated client notifications. By automating daily tasks and reducing manual processes, Jobber helps its users improve efficiency and compete more effectively against larger corporations. Since its inception, the platform has facilitated services for over 10 million people across more than 43 countries, generating over $6 billion annually for its clients. Jobber has gained recognition for its rapid growth and workplace culture, being named one of the fastest-growing software companies in Canada and a top workplace for technology and millennials.

Data.World, Inc. operates an open data platform that facilitates the discovery and understanding of data across various sectors, including finance, education, and environment. Founded in 2015 and based in Austin, Texas, the platform allows users to minimize data wrangling, ingest and export diverse formats, and share insights in context, thereby enhancing collaboration and visibility in data projects. It features a cloud-native data catalog that connects siloed data with consistent business concepts, making it accessible for all users, not just data specialists. Data.World also hosts a large collaborative data community, where participants engage in projects ranging from social bot detection to data journalism. As a Public Benefit Corporation, Data.World aims to balance its mission with shareholder interests, promoting ethical data practices and fostering an inclusive environment for experimentation and accountability.

Gooten is an automated fulfillment and drop-shipping platform that supports online stores through on-demand manufacturing and efficient order management. It leverages a global network of manufacturers to streamline the production and delivery of a diverse range of custom products. Gooten's system integrates seamlessly with popular e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, Etsy, and WooCommerce, allowing businesses to manage their operations more effectively. The platform caters to retailers looking to enhance their customer experience with personalized products and advanced design options, while alleviating the challenges of handling multiple vendors. By providing comprehensive support for manufacturing, delivery, and customer service, Gooten enables thousands of online stores to scale their operations and optimize their fulfillment processes.

GrubMarket, Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects sellers of food and related items with customers, offering a wide range of products at wholesale prices. The marketplace features organic, vegan, gluten-free foods, fresh produce, snacks, beverages, pantry items, home goods, health and beauty products, as well as items for babies, pets, and specialty diets like non-GMO and paleo. GrubMarket sources products from local farms, fisheries, commercial kitchens, certified home kitchens, and restaurants, ensuring a diverse selection for its customers. Additionally, the company provides a Software-as-a-Service platform for food delivery services and has developed GrubMarket FarmBox, a gaming application. Founded in 2014, GrubMarket is headquartered in Newark, California, with an additional office in San Francisco.

GrubMarket, Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects sellers of food and related items with customers, offering a wide range of products at wholesale prices. The marketplace features organic, vegan, gluten-free foods, fresh produce, snacks, beverages, pantry items, home goods, health and beauty products, as well as items for babies, pets, and specialty diets like non-GMO and paleo. GrubMarket sources products from local farms, fisheries, commercial kitchens, certified home kitchens, and restaurants, ensuring a diverse selection for its customers. Additionally, the company provides a Software-as-a-Service platform for food delivery services and has developed GrubMarket FarmBox, a gaming application. Founded in 2014, GrubMarket is headquartered in Newark, California, with an additional office in San Francisco.

Odeko, Inc. is a New York-based company that provides inventory management and supply chain tools specifically designed for coffee retailers, including cafes, bakeries, and coffee shops. Founded in 2019, Odeko's platform leverages data analysis and artificial intelligence to help businesses reduce waste and enhance sales. The software automates ordering processes by analyzing sales data and identifying trends, thereby enabling independent coffee shops to streamline operations and improve productivity. Through its user-friendly dashboards and analytics reports, Odeko empowers small business owners to effectively manage their inventory and make informed decisions.

DigiSure is a cloud-native insurance management system that provides end-to-end protection solutions for mobility and shared economy companies. Founded in 2018 by industry veterans, the company aims to empower businesses by giving them greater control over their insurance processes within the $1.6 trillion property and casualty insurance market. DigiSure's platform offers screening, insurance management, and claims services tailored for mobility and short-term rental operators, enabling partners to access and leverage user data effectively. By utilizing connected data and automation, DigiSure seeks to transform risk management into a more transparent and responsive process. Based in San Francisco, the company operates globally, focusing on creating a safer, more secure, and environmentally friendly future for the mobility sector.

Jobber is a technology company that offers job tracking and customer management software specifically designed for small businesses in the home services sector. Catering to over 50 industries, including lawn care, HVAC, and residential cleaning, Jobber enables these businesses to streamline operations and enhance customer engagement through features such as workflow scheduling, task management, online booking, and automated client notifications. By automating daily tasks and reducing manual processes, Jobber helps its users improve efficiency and compete more effectively against larger corporations. Since its inception, the platform has facilitated services for over 10 million people across more than 43 countries, generating over $6 billion annually for its clients. Jobber has gained recognition for its rapid growth and workplace culture, being named one of the fastest-growing software companies in Canada and a top workplace for technology and millennials.

FiscalNote is a privately-held company that provides global policy and market intelligence solutions, utilizing artificial intelligence and big data to deliver actionable insights for businesses, government institutions, and nonprofits. Its flagship platform offers real-time legislative predictive capabilities and tools for enterprise collaboration and data visualization, focusing on campaign finance, demographics, news, and open data. The company’s product suite includes FiscalNote Core, CQ Federal, and EU Issue Tracker, which support effective policy management and risk mitigation. Additionally, with expert analysis from partners such as FrontierView and Oxford Analytica, FiscalNote enhances its offerings with geopolitical and market intelligence services, helping clients make informed decisions in a rapidly changing policy landscape.

Data.World, Inc. operates an open data platform that facilitates the discovery and understanding of data across various sectors, including finance, education, and environment. Founded in 2015 and based in Austin, Texas, the platform allows users to minimize data wrangling, ingest and export diverse formats, and share insights in context, thereby enhancing collaboration and visibility in data projects. It features a cloud-native data catalog that connects siloed data with consistent business concepts, making it accessible for all users, not just data specialists. Data.World also hosts a large collaborative data community, where participants engage in projects ranging from social bot detection to data journalism. As a Public Benefit Corporation, Data.World aims to balance its mission with shareholder interests, promoting ethical data practices and fostering an inclusive environment for experimentation and accountability.

Gooten is an automated fulfillment and drop-shipping platform that supports online stores through on-demand manufacturing and efficient order management. It leverages a global network of manufacturers to streamline the production and delivery of a diverse range of custom products. Gooten's system integrates seamlessly with popular e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, Etsy, and WooCommerce, allowing businesses to manage their operations more effectively. The platform caters to retailers looking to enhance their customer experience with personalized products and advanced design options, while alleviating the challenges of handling multiple vendors. By providing comprehensive support for manufacturing, delivery, and customer service, Gooten enables thousands of online stores to scale their operations and optimize their fulfillment processes.

Orbital Insight, Inc. is a geospatial analytics company based in Palo Alto, California, established in 2013. The company operates a cloud-based platform that utilizes artificial intelligence, computer vision, and data science to analyze vast amounts of geospatial data. This data includes satellite imagery, synthetic aperture radar, and other sources such as unmanned aerial vehicles and geolocation signals. Orbital Insight's technology provides insights into societal and economic trends that are not easily visible, helping organizations understand complex interactions between natural and human activities. Its product offerings include solutions designed for various sectors, such as consumer traffic analysis and monitoring energy supply and infrastructure. The company serves a diverse clientele, including businesses, governments, and humanitarian organizations, enabling them to make informed decisions based on actionable intelligence derived from extensive geospatial data analysis.

Compass is a real estate brokerage company based in New York City, founded in 2012 by Ori Allon, Robert Reffkin, and Ugo Di Girolamo. The company offers a comprehensive platform for residential real estate agents, equipping them with a suite of cloud-based software tailored for customer relationship management, marketing, and client service. This integrated approach enhances the ability of agents to provide exceptional service to buyers and sellers. In addition to its brokerage services, Compass has developed a mobile app for iOS and Android that facilitates buying, selling, and renting homes across the United States. The company operates primarily within the domestic market.

DigiSure is a cloud-native insurance management system that provides end-to-end protection solutions for mobility and shared economy companies. Founded in 2018 by industry veterans, the company aims to empower businesses by giving them greater control over their insurance processes within the $1.6 trillion property and casualty insurance market. DigiSure's platform offers screening, insurance management, and claims services tailored for mobility and short-term rental operators, enabling partners to access and leverage user data effectively. By utilizing connected data and automation, DigiSure seeks to transform risk management into a more transparent and responsive process. Based in San Francisco, the company operates globally, focusing on creating a safer, more secure, and environmentally friendly future for the mobility sector.