S&P Global

S&P Global is a leading market intelligence company that specializes in providing comprehensive financial information and data analytics services. Founded in 1888, the company serves participants in the capital and commodity markets by offering essential ratings, benchmarks, and analytics that facilitate informed decision-making. S&P Global's operations are anchored by its prominent credit rating agency, which represents its largest segment by profitability. Additionally, the company delivers market intelligence through various solutions, including desktop tools, data analytics, and advisory services primarily targeted at the financial services sector. Other key segments include commodity insights and mobility services. S&P Global is committed to corporate responsibility, leveraging its data and analytics capabilities to address social and economic challenges while promoting sustainable financial growth.

Julber Osio

Research Analyst, Asia-Pacific Mobile

Chris Perceval

Senior Market Engagement Director, S&P Global Sustainable1

31 past transactions

BlueMark

Series A in 2023
BlueMark engages in providing independent impact verification services for investors and companies. It focuses on strengthening trust in impact investing and helps bring more accountability to the impact investment process. The company was founded in 2020 with a belief that impact verification is a key ingredient for establishing and maintaining trust between impact investors and their stakeholders.

Illuminate Financial

Venture Round in 2022
Illuminate Financial Management LLP is a venture capital firm established in 2014 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with an additional office in New York. The firm specializes in investments within the financial technology sector, focusing on companies that address challenges in financial services, particularly in compliance, regulation, and connectivity. Illuminate Financial targets early-stage investments, including Series A and seed financing, typically committing between $0.25 million and $3 million for a stake of 5% to 20% in its portfolio companies. While the firm invests globally, it places a significant emphasis on opportunities within the United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States. With deep domain expertise and a robust industry network, Illuminate Financial serves as a trusted partner, guiding its portfolio companies through the complexities of their early development phases.

Pexapark

Series B in 2022
Pexapark AG is a Swiss company that specializes in providing a comprehensive platform for managing revenue and risks associated with renewable energy sales. Established in 2017 and based in Schlieren, Switzerland, Pexapark offers software and advisory services tailored for post-subsidy renewable energy sales, particularly focusing on solar, wind, and hydro investments. Its flagship solution, PEXA®connect, facilitates power purchase agreement (PPA) transactions by managing negotiations, sourcing offtakers, and offering insights into energy trading. With over 60 PPA transactions supported, totaling more than 10 gigawatts, Pexapark distills two decades of energy trading expertise into user-friendly tools that empower clients to navigate renewable energy risks effectively. Additionally, the company fosters a community platform for renewable energy professionals, aiming to accelerate the transition to a sustainable energy future.

Lukka

Series E in 2022
Lukka is a leading technology and data services provider for middle and back-office crypto asset processing. Its crypto-native products connect, standardize, reconcile, process, and report audit-ready information within a highly secure SOC 1 Type 2 enterprise-grade infrastructure. Lukka was founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Tealbook

Series B in 2021
Tealbook, Inc. operates an online supplier knowledge management and procurement platform aimed at enhancing buyer-supplier relationships. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the company consolidates and centralizes credible supplier information, including company details, product offerings, social media feeds, and diversity certifications. This data-driven platform facilitates procurement teams in identifying qualified suppliers, collaborating with stakeholders, and improving visibility and analytics across the supplier base. Tealbook integrates seamlessly with various enterprise systems, such as ERP and contract management tools, to streamline procurement processes. Since its incorporation in 2012, Tealbook has gained recognition for its innovative approach, earning placements on lists like the CIX Top 20 and the Gartner Cool Vendor list. The platform is designed to empower organizations by providing access to a broader ecosystem of qualified suppliers, thereby enabling agile procurement and fostering meaningful partnerships.

Novata

Series A in 2021
Novata is a technology platform based in New York, established in 2021, that focuses on enhancing corporate governance measurement and data collection for private markets. The platform offers a streamlined reporting framework that consolidates various metrics, along with a secure contributory database where private companies can report their data. Additionally, Novata provides objective benchmarking against both private and public company peers, enabling private businesses to derive valuable insights and effectively navigate the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) landscape. By equipping private equity firms and companies with essential reporting tools, Novata aids them in communicating relevant information to investors, regulators, and other stakeholders, promoting a more sustainable and inclusive form of capitalism.

Measurabl

Series C in 2021
Measurabl, Inc. is a software company that provides a cloud-based platform designed to help organizations manage and report sustainability data. Founded in 2013 and based in San Diego, California, Measurabl enables clients to collect various types of non-financial data, including utility, waste, and travel information. The platform automates the creation of investment-grade sustainability reports and allows users to benchmark performance and identify opportunities for improvement across environmental, social, and governance programs. With its tools, Measurabl serves over 6 billion square feet of commercial property in 67 countries, facilitating more effective analysis and reporting of sustainability performance.

Lukka

Series D in 2021
Lukka is a leading technology and data services provider for middle and back-office crypto asset processing. Its crypto-native products connect, standardize, reconcile, process, and report audit-ready information within a highly secure SOC 1 Type 2 enterprise-grade infrastructure. Lukka was founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Quantifind

Venture Round in 2021
Quantifind, Inc. is a data science company that specializes in AI solutions for anti-money laundering and fraud detection. Founded in 2008 by two Ph.D. graduates in atomic physics, the company has established a platform that integrates internal financial institution data with public domain data to uncover risks. Its offerings include signum Analysis, which helps users understand brand performance, signum Voice for revenue insights, and signum Impact to assess the effectiveness of sponsorships. The company serves a range of industries including automotive, consumer packaged goods, entertainment, financial services, pharmaceuticals, retail, and telecom. With offices in Silicon Valley, New York, and Washington, D.C., Quantifind collaborates strategically with Oracle Financial Services to enhance its capabilities. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Tealbook

Series A in 2021
Tealbook, Inc. operates an online supplier knowledge management and procurement platform aimed at enhancing buyer-supplier relationships. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the company consolidates and centralizes credible supplier information, including company details, product offerings, social media feeds, and diversity certifications. This data-driven platform facilitates procurement teams in identifying qualified suppliers, collaborating with stakeholders, and improving visibility and analytics across the supplier base. Tealbook integrates seamlessly with various enterprise systems, such as ERP and contract management tools, to streamline procurement processes. Since its incorporation in 2012, Tealbook has gained recognition for its innovative approach, earning placements on lists like the CIX Top 20 and the Gartner Cool Vendor list. The platform is designed to empower organizations by providing access to a broader ecosystem of qualified suppliers, thereby enabling agile procurement and fostering meaningful partnerships.

Lukka

Series C in 2020
Lukka is a leading technology and data services provider for middle and back-office crypto asset processing. Its crypto-native products connect, standardize, reconcile, process, and report audit-ready information within a highly secure SOC 1 Type 2 enterprise-grade infrastructure. Lukka was founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, United States.

IHS Markit

Acquisition in 2020
IHS Markit is a prominent provider of critical information, analytics, and solutions tailored for various industries, financial markets, and government entities globally. The company operates through four main segments: Financial Services, Transportation, Resources, and Consolidated Markets & Solutions. Its Financial Services segment delivers pricing data, indices, valuation services, and enterprise software to financial market participants. The Transportation segment focuses on vehicle sales forecasts, predictive analytics, and comprehensive shipping data. The Resources segment offers analytical tools and market forecasts for the energy and chemicals industries, while the Consolidated Markets & Solutions segment provides research tools and economic analysis across diverse sectors. With a workforce of approximately 16,000 employees, IHS Markit serves clients by enhancing operational efficiency and delivering in-depth insights, contributing significantly to its recurring revenue model. Headquartered in London, the company was founded in 1959 and has established a strong presence in key markets, primarily in the United States.

451 Research

Acquisition in 2019
451 Research is an information technology research and advisory company providing essential insight for the pioneers of the digital economy. More than 100 analysts and consultants deliver that insight via syndicated research, advisory services, and live events to over 1,000 client organizations in North America, Europe and around the world. Its main focus is on digital infrastructure and, 451 Research’s coverage is organized and delivered worldwide through 14 research channels. 451 Research consists of a vast client base that includes end-user, service-provider, vendor, financial, and professional services organizations. It serves clients at all levels by providing information with regards to the impact of emerging technologies, emerging competitive threats within the industry, product roadmaps of key competitors, and more. 451 Research was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in New York. It is a division of The 451 Group.

Ursa Space

Series B in 2019
Ursa Space Systems Inc. is a provider of geospatial services that specializes in aerial and space-based data products, enhancing geographic mapping and location-based information services available day and night, regardless of weather conditions. The company's imagery and information products support market and weather forecasting, agricultural yield assessment, disaster response, and military intelligence. Ursa has developed solutions such as the Global Oil Storage Monitoring, which assists hedge funds, commodities traders, banks, and oil companies in tracking oil storage worldwide. The company serves multiple sectors, including precision agriculture, business intelligence, weather, humanitarian efforts, and mapping. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Ithaca, New York, Ursa leverages radar satellite data to provide timely reports, enabling informed decision-making in the finance and energy industries.

BigOne

Series A in 2019
BigOne Lab is a data technology firm based in Beijing that specializes in providing alternative data services aimed at enhancing the investment analysis process for global institutional investors. The company develops proprietary systems to collect and analyze publicly available company data, transforming it into reporting, integration, and analytical products. These offerings are designed to deliver new insights and depth to investment research. BigOne Lab serves a diverse clientele, including top hedge funds, mutual funds, and sovereign funds from regions such as Greater China, the USA, and Singapore. The company is backed by investors including ChinaGrowth Capital and ZhenFund, and boasts a rapidly expanding team comprised of professionals with experience in leading technology and finance firms.

Xpansiv

Series A in 2019
Xpansiv Data Systems, Inc. operates an online platform that converts raw production data into Digital Feedstock™, a secure and efficient data format that integrates data science, cryptography, and distributed-ledger technologies. This transformation allows for the creation of immutable digital assets from commodities such as natural gas, facilitating transactions that enhance supply-chain transparency, verify compliance, and mitigate risk. By capturing and tracking the attributional profiles and characteristics of underlying commodities, Xpansiv empowers markets to better assess and trade these assets in a digital format. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional locations in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Seattle, Washington, Xpansiv operates as a subsidiary of CBL Markets Holdings Pty Ltd. The company's team comprises industry experts committed to improving the production, management, and trading processes of commodities on a global scale.

Measurabl

Series B in 2019
Measurabl, Inc. is a software company that provides a cloud-based platform designed to help organizations manage and report sustainability data. Founded in 2013 and based in San Diego, California, Measurabl enables clients to collect various types of non-financial data, including utility, waste, and travel information. The platform automates the creation of investment-grade sustainability reports and allows users to benchmark performance and identify opportunities for improvement across environmental, social, and governance programs. With its tools, Measurabl serves over 6 billion square feet of commercial property in 67 countries, facilitating more effective analysis and reporting of sustainability performance.

FiscalNote

Corporate Round in 2018
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.

Ursa Space

Venture Round in 2018
Ursa Space Systems Inc. is a provider of geospatial services that specializes in aerial and space-based data products, enhancing geographic mapping and location-based information services available day and night, regardless of weather conditions. The company's imagery and information products support market and weather forecasting, agricultural yield assessment, disaster response, and military intelligence. Ursa has developed solutions such as the Global Oil Storage Monitoring, which assists hedge funds, commodities traders, banks, and oil companies in tracking oil storage worldwide. The company serves multiple sectors, including precision agriculture, business intelligence, weather, humanitarian efforts, and mapping. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Ithaca, New York, Ursa leverages radar satellite data to provide timely reports, enabling informed decision-making in the finance and energy industries.

Kensho

Acquisition in 2018
Kensho Technologies, Inc. is a data analytics and machine intelligence company that specializes in providing advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning solutions to banks and investment institutions worldwide. Founded in 2013 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in New York, Virginia, and California, Kensho develops a suite of financial analytics software designed to enhance decision-making across the financial sector. Its flagship product incorporates natural language processing, enabling users to pose complex financial questions in plain English and receive actionable insights. The company also offers Kensho Applied Mind, an AI-driven software, and operates a national security division called Koto. Kensho's team comprises experts from prestigious backgrounds, including alumni from MIT, Harvard, Google, and the United States Federal Reserve, underscoring its commitment to addressing the challenges of speed, scale, and automation in investment analysis. Since its incorporation, Kensho has positioned itself as a key player in solving some of the most demanding analytical problems faced by both government and commercial entities.

Panjiva

Acquisition in 2018
Panjiva, Inc. operates a web-based platform known as the Global Trade Intelligence Platform, which provides business intelligence and big data analytics related to global supply chain activities. The platform hosts a comprehensive database of over 700,000 suppliers, offering insights into recent shipments, customer lists, credit reports, and certification details. Panjiva also delivers several solutions, including Panjiva Enterprise Solutions for trade data analysis, a custom API for accessing global trade data, and the Panjiva Supply Chain Graph for AI-driven data analysis. Covering trade data from the United States, China, India, Mexico, and parts of Central and South America, Panjiva combines macro trade data from the U.S. Census and UN Comtrade through its Trendspotting feature. Additionally, the company conducts research on various sectors, including logistics and manufacturing. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in New York, Panjiva also has offices in Cambridge, Shanghai, and the United Kingdom, and operates as a subsidiary of S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Ursa Space

Series A in 2017
Ursa Space Systems Inc. is a provider of geospatial services that specializes in aerial and space-based data products, enhancing geographic mapping and location-based information services available day and night, regardless of weather conditions. The company's imagery and information products support market and weather forecasting, agricultural yield assessment, disaster response, and military intelligence. Ursa has developed solutions such as the Global Oil Storage Monitoring, which assists hedge funds, commodities traders, banks, and oil companies in tracking oil storage worldwide. The company serves multiple sectors, including precision agriculture, business intelligence, weather, humanitarian efforts, and mapping. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Ithaca, New York, Ursa leverages radar satellite data to provide timely reports, enabling informed decision-making in the finance and energy industries.

Algomi

Private Equity Round in 2017
Algomi Ltd. is a software company specializing in the fixed-income market, catering to banks, institutional investors, inter-dealer brokers, and exchanges. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, with additional offices in New York and Hong Kong, Algomi offers technology solutions designed to enhance workflow and liquidity for financial market participants. The company focuses on data aggregation, pre-trade information analysis, and execution facilitation, thereby helping clients transform complex data systems into actionable insights. By acting as a utility for large fixed-income participants, Algomi enables investors and liquidity providers to trade more efficiently and at lower costs. Its platform facilitates connections between salespeople, traders, and investors, allowing users to identify trade opportunities and collaborate effectively. Algomi's operations benefit from investments by prominent financial entities, reinforcing its market position and stability. As of 2020, Algomi operates as a subsidiary of BGC Partners, Inc.

Kensho

Series B in 2017
Kensho Technologies, Inc. is a data analytics and machine intelligence company that specializes in providing advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning solutions to banks and investment institutions worldwide. Founded in 2013 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in New York, Virginia, and California, Kensho develops a suite of financial analytics software designed to enhance decision-making across the financial sector. Its flagship product incorporates natural language processing, enabling users to pose complex financial questions in plain English and receive actionable insights. The company also offers Kensho Applied Mind, an AI-driven software, and operates a national security division called Koto. Kensho's team comprises experts from prestigious backgrounds, including alumni from MIT, Harvard, Google, and the United States Federal Reserve, underscoring its commitment to addressing the challenges of speed, scale, and automation in investment analysis. Since its incorporation, Kensho has positioned itself as a key player in solving some of the most demanding analytical problems faced by both government and commercial entities.

SNL Financial

Acquisition in 2015
SNL Financial is a provider of comprehensive corporate, financial, market, and mergers and acquisitions data, along with relevant news and analysis, tailored for various industries, including banking, financial services, insurance, real estate, energy, media and communications, and metals and mining. Founded in 1987, the company initially focused on the savings and loan sector but has since broadened its scope to encompass a wide range of financial and regulatory data for the financial sector. By standardizing and disseminating essential information, SNL Financial enables its clients to make informed decisions regarding policy and strategy within their respective fields.

Gather

Series D in 2009
Gather is a demand-driven media company. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Skyword, the leader in Search-Driven Media (SDM). The site is powered by content created by Skywriters, who create more than 8,000 pieces of content that reach more than 9M people worldwide. Gather is the place where millions and millions of people come for fresh perspective on what's happening now. Gather members can share their own views and join in conversation with others who share their interests. The Gather site offers thousands of pieces of content in the following categories: Entertainment, Sports, Politics, Celebs, Business and Technology.

LinkedIn

Series D in 2008
LinkedIn is a leading professional networking platform that facilitates business connections, job searches, and client acquisition for its members. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, it enables users to build and engage with their professional networks while accessing shared knowledge and insights. The platform offers mobile applications across various operating systems, allowing users to connect on-the-go. LinkedIn provides a range of services, including talent solutions that help organizations find and hire qualified candidates, job advertising for enterprises, and premium subscriptions for individuals to manage their professional identities. Additionally, it features a self-service advertising platform for businesses to target and reach its members effectively. Through these offerings, LinkedIn supports professional networking and career development, making it a vital resource for both job seekers and employers.

Gather

Series C in 2006
Gather is a demand-driven media company. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Skyword, the leader in Search-Driven Media (SDM). The site is powered by content created by Skywriters, who create more than 8,000 pieces of content that reach more than 9M people worldwide. Gather is the place where millions and millions of people come for fresh perspective on what's happening now. Gather members can share their own views and join in conversation with others who share their interests. The Gather site offers thousands of pieces of content in the following categories: Entertainment, Sports, Politics, Celebs, Business and Technology.

Mayfield Publishing Co.

Acquisition in 2001
Mayfield Publishing Co. is a privately-held college publisher specializing in humanities and social science disciplines. Mayfield Publishing Co publishing 85 titles already, and expects to publish 92 new and revised titles in 2001.

Redback

Series C in 2000
Business.com offers advice, services, and tools needed by small businesses to succeed. Hundreds of thousands of SMBs rely on Business.com to acquire the knowledge, products, and services they need to run and grow their businesses.

e-Builder

Venture Round in 2000
e-Builder, Inc. specializes in cloud-based construction program management software aimed at optimizing the construction process for facility owners. The company offers a suite of solutions, including e-Builder Enterprise, a web-based platform that enables users to access and analyze project information, e-Builder Mobile for on-the-go management, and e-Builder AppXchange, which connects and shares data across various technology solutions. The software is designed to manage capital projects across diverse sectors such as healthcare, education, government, and commercial industries. e-Builder also provides services in implementation, cost management, capital planning, business process management, integration, training, and managed services. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Sunrise, Florida, e-Builder operates as a subsidiary of Trimble Inc. The company's focus on client needs drives its research and development, ensuring effective and rapid deployment of its systems.
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