Harvard University

Harvard University, established in 1636, is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States. The University is dedicated to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, aiming to develop leaders across various disciplines who address significant global issues. With an enrollment exceeding 20,000 degree candidates, Harvard provides a diverse range of academic programs through its twelve degree-granting schools and the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. The Harvard Management Company, founded in 1974, manages the University's endowment and related financial assets, investing in public equity, fixed income, private equity, venture capital, and real estate. Governed by a Board of Directors appointed by the University’s President and Fellows, it seeks to achieve long-term investment results to support Harvard's educational and research goals. With a commitment to accessibility, Harvard awards over $160 million in financial aid to more than 60% of its undergraduate students, fostering an unparalleled educational experience. The University boasts a global alumni network of over 360,000 individuals.

Ritu Kalra

CFO and Vice President, Finance

32 past transactions

The Giant Magellan Telescope will be one member of the next class of super giant earth-based telescopes that promises to revolutionize Their view and understanding of the universe. It will be constructed in the Las Campanas Observatory in Chile. Commissioning of the telescope is scheduled to begin in 2021.

DigiBuild

Seed Round in 2022
DigiBuild is the Most Powerful Construction Software Ever Created.

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Series D in 2022
Developer of a hydro panel technology designed to provide safe, clean drinking water for industrial, commercial, residential, and community applications. The company's technology utilizes advanced materials science to pull water from even the driest conditions, producing pure water that is mineralized and delivered to various taps, enabling individuals and businesses to get clean water essentially anywhere.

Konta

Seed Round in 2022
Konta is an online accounting service based in Monterrey, Mexico, focused on assisting micro and small businesses. Founded in September 2019 by José Menéndez and Pablo Icaza, Konta aims to simplify business operations for freelancers and small entrepreneurs through a cost-effective and automated platform. The service enables users to generate invoices, maintain accounting records, and supports electronic tax filing, facilitating efficient financial management. By providing these tools, Konta helps small businesses navigate their accounting needs more easily.

Palenca

Seed Round in 2022
Palenca is an API that enables access to the profile, background checks, validates the data, and reviews the history of users.

Monet

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Monet provides Instant Salary Advances to employees. Monet is a mobile app available to any employee with a recurring income and a bank account.

Leap

Series C in 2021
Leap Finance is a fintech startup focused on supporting Indian students who wish to pursue higher education abroad. The company offers a range of financial products and services, including loan options, specifically designed to facilitate international studies. By addressing the financial challenges faced by students, Leap Finance aims to make overseas education more accessible and achievable for its clientele.

BoldVoice

Seed Round in 2021
BoldVoice is a communication coaching app that helps non-native speakers improve their communication and confidence. The company's application helps foreign-born professionals and students in the US to improve their English accents via hyper-personalized content, enabling them to improve their English language pronunciation and confidence via personalized content from Hollywood's top accent coaches BoldVoice was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

MejorCDT

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Luable is a fintech company that enables users to compare and invest in high yield savings account without stepping into a bank.

Alinea

Seed Round in 2021
Alinea is a developer of a next-generation investing application aimed at empowering modern investors. The company focuses on creating a social trading platform that facilitates the buying and selling of stocks, exchange-traded funds, and cryptocurrencies. By emphasizing personalization and transparency, Alinea seeks to simplify the investment process, allowing users to make informed and tailored investment decisions. The approach taken by Alinea is designed to enhance the overall investing experience for individuals in today's financial landscape.

Kredi

Seed Round in 2021
Kredi is a mortgage loan marketplace focused on serving the Latin American market. The platform simplifies the borrowing process by allowing customers to complete a single loan application, which is then used to identify the most suitable mortgage options from a network of lenders. By leveraging a mathematical algorithm, Kredi connects users with financial institutions that are likely to approve their credit applications. This enables consumers to access financing for purchasing new or used homes and offers various loan modalities tailored to their individual needs.

Poliglota

Seed Round in 2021
Poliglota SpA, founded in 2012 and based in Santiago, Chile, operates a social platform designed to facilitate language learning through small, interactive groups. Instead of traditional classrooms, Poliglota organizes gatherings in informal settings like coffee shops, where expert teachers guide participants using a social methodology that emphasizes innovative activities and social skills. This approach aims to enhance the language learning experience by fostering faster and more effective progress. Poliglota has received recognition for its innovative educational model, including the Avonni award and selection by the Inter-American Development Bank as a notable disruptive innovation in Latin America. The company has generated over USD $2 million in sales from its language plans and continues to expand its offerings.

Moglix

Series E in 2021
Moglix is an e-commerce platform that specializes in providing industrial tools and equipment. Founded in 2015 by a group of entrepreneurs, the company focuses on marketing a wide range of industrial supplies, including maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products, safety equipment, electrical and lighting solutions, cleaning supplies, office essentials, and various tools. By integrating online convenience with supply-chain efficiencies, Moglix enables equipment manufacturers and resellers to connect with business buyers, facilitating access to industrial goods at competitive prices. The company is headquartered in Singapore, with an operational presence in India, and boasts a team with experience from major global e-commerce firms.

Bibit

Venture Round in 2021
Bibit is a Robo-advisor application aimed at making investing more accessible in Indonesia. It offers a financial platform that assists users with personal investments by intelligently allocating their funds into a diversified mutual fund portfolio. The platform takes into account individual factors such as age, income, and overall risk profile, thereby providing users with a streamlined and hassle-free investment experience. Bibit effectively combines technology with professional financial planning services, enabling a broader audience to engage in investment activities.

Quadrant Eye

Seed Round in 2021
Quadrant Eye is focused on transforming eye care through innovative remote examination services. The company has developed a platform that enables patients to access instant and reliable eye exams from the comfort of their homes. This platform facilitates the screening, diagnosis, and management of various eye conditions, including cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. By offering remote solutions, Quadrant Eye aims to improve treatment accessibility for patients dealing with low-acuity and chronic eye issues, such as nearsightedness and diabetic eye disease.

Queenly

Seed Round in 2021
Queenly is a dedicated marketplace and search engine for the formalwear industry. Queenly is the best way to help women find the exact dress they are looking for. They have now captured the largest formal dress inventory in the US by surpassing that of Macy’s, Rent the Runway & Nordstrom, since launching less than 2 years ago. Queenly is tackling the highly underserved prom, pageant, quinceañera, and wedding industry (and more!). They cater to this massive community of dress enthusiasts for this high priced & low usage inventory, similar to how GOAT and StockX has built a platform for the sneaker and streetwear community. While dresses and formal wear inventory have existed on other platforms for years, these businesses are missing out on solving the unique shopping challenges for this unique inventory. When a consumer desires “the perfect dress”, they have strict purchase requirements in the product’s fabric, hemline, neckline, sleeves, silhouettes, designer, color, body measurements, and price range. The company has made meaningful progress in solving that problem with their software solutions: the team has built a recommendations engine, a custom NLP search engine, and computer vision categorization system. They have managed to cut down the time spent shopping for high-priced formal dresses by 85%. Alongside their technology, they’ve also managed to hone in on fostering a sense of community for women, where Queenly serves as a way for women to help one another find their dream dress.

My NextDerma

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a dermatology telehealth application designed to offer online consultations. The company's application permits users to consult, get prescribed, and avail of treatment without leaving their homes or offices, enabling users to book an online medical appointment.

seer

Seed Round in 2021
A SaaS-based sales and communication platform for Luxury retailers that enables sales associates to seamlessly and meaningfully connect their customers to relevant inventory, enabling them to more easily reach and exceed their sales goals.

OlaClick

Seed Round in 2021
OlaClick is a web-based digital menu solution that streamlines the process of receiving online orders for businesses, particularly mass-market restaurants. The platform allows restaurants to create and distribute digital menus at no cost, facilitating orders through WhatsApp. This approach not only simplifies the ordering process for customers but also helps restaurants enhance their online presence and expand their customer base. By utilizing OlaClick's services, businesses can efficiently manage their food orders and improve overall operational efficiency.

Kredi

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Kredi is a mortgage loan marketplace focused on serving the Latin American market. The platform simplifies the borrowing process by allowing customers to complete a single loan application, which is then used to identify the most suitable mortgage options from a network of lenders. By leveraging a mathematical algorithm, Kredi connects users with financial institutions that are likely to approve their credit applications. This enables consumers to access financing for purchasing new or used homes and offers various loan modalities tailored to their individual needs.

Whist

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Fractal lets you work, create, and play faster and better from any device, anywhere, by streaming your favorite and most demanding applications from the cloud.

Westfalia Fruit

Corporate Round in 2020
Westfalia Fruit is a multinational supplier of fresh fruit and related processed​ products to international markets. Part of the Hans Merensky Holdings Group, Westfalia grows, sources and ripens, packs, processes and markets sustainably-grown avocados year round. Its vertically-integrated supply chain enables Westfalia to market quality fruit from across the globe.

Anthem

Seed Round in 2018
Developer of a money management platform designed to make finances work for every educational institution. The company's platform features cash flow analytics, bank reconciliation, spend control, fee collection, and financial reports, enabling businesses to focus on increasing fee collection, plugging revenue leakage, reducing inefficient expenses, and giving them complete control over their finances.

Upsolve

Grant in 2017
Upsolve is a nonprofit organization based in New York City that assists low-income Americans in navigating the bankruptcy process. Founded in June 2016 by Jonathan Petts and Rohan Pavuluri, Upsolve offers a free online tool that guides users through a series of questions to generate the necessary Chapter 7 bankruptcy forms. Following this, the organization's lawyers review the completed forms to ensure accuracy and compliance. By automating the bankruptcy filing process, Upsolve aims to provide essential financial guidance and support to those facing sudden financial hardships, helping them achieve a fresh start.

Upsolve

Grant in 2016
Upsolve is a nonprofit organization based in New York City that assists low-income Americans in navigating the bankruptcy process. Founded in June 2016 by Jonathan Petts and Rohan Pavuluri, Upsolve offers a free online tool that guides users through a series of questions to generate the necessary Chapter 7 bankruptcy forms. Following this, the organization's lawyers review the completed forms to ensure accuracy and compliance. By automating the bankruptcy filing process, Upsolve aims to provide essential financial guidance and support to those facing sudden financial hardships, helping them achieve a fresh start.

RapidSOS

Grant in 2014
RapidSOS, Inc. operates an emergency response data platform that delivers critical information from over 350 million connected devices directly to 9-1-1 and first responders during emergencies. The platform enhances public safety by providing rich multimedia, health profiles, and real-time incident data, supporting more than 4,800 Emergency Communications Centers and protecting over 90% of the U.S. population during approximately 250 million emergencies each year. Key offerings include the Clearinghouse, which enables emergency requests from RapidSOS-enabled devices, and an Emergency API suite that transmits user data to emergency services. Additionally, the RapidSOS Portal provides public safety agencies with secure access to life-saving data. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, RapidSOS collaborates with certified partners to improve emergency response times and outcomes, ultimately aiming to create a safer future through the integration of technology and public safety efforts.

WeWork

Series D in 2014
WeWork, formerly known as The We Company, is a commercial real estate firm that specializes in providing flexible shared workspaces and office services primarily for entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, the company transforms buildings into dynamic environments that foster creativity, collaboration, and productivity. Its offerings include a range of workplace solutions, such as private offices, shared workspaces, and on-demand access to workstations. Additionally, WeWork connects members with a variety of third-party services and resources to support their business needs. The company emphasizes inclusivity and community, aiming to create a vibrant network of professionals who can collaborate and innovate together. With locations in various global markets, including China, WeWork continues to adapt its services to meet the evolving demands of the modern workforce.

Mark43

Grant in 2013
Mark43, Inc. specializes in developing innovative software solutions for law enforcement agencies. The company's primary products include Mark43 RMS, an integrated application for managing law enforcement data, and Mark43 CAD, a cloud-based solution designed for emergency response management. These applications facilitate seamless data collection, management, analysis, and sharing, while offering features such as bi-directional syncing, mission-critical AVL mapping, and automatic status timers. Both Mark43 CAD and RMS are interconnected with federal, state, and local databases, providing enhanced cloud mobility. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Mark43 aims to empower communities and improve public safety through advanced technology.

School Yourself

Grant in 2012
At School Yourself, we're reinventing online education in the style of 1-on-1 learning. They have authored hundreds of interactive, personalized math lessons, and they use a custom analytics platform to continuously improve their content. The result is a collaboration between teacher and student that provides an unprecedented learning experience. They've assembled a team of the smartest scientists, teachers, and software engineers to create a completely new interactive learning experience for all audiences.

Vaxess Technologies

Non Equity Assistance in 2012
Vaxess Technologies, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2011. It specializes in developing and commercializing silk biomaterial technologies aimed at improving vaccine delivery and storage. The company has created the MIMIX microneedle platform, which facilitates transdermal delivery of vaccines and therapies, and the MATRIX formulation and drying platform, which enhances the stability of vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostic products. By utilizing a silk-derived protein, Vaxess enables vaccines to be stored and transported without refrigeration, thereby reducing distribution costs and increasing access to essential healthcare products globally.

School Yourself

Grant in 2012
At School Yourself, we're reinventing online education in the style of 1-on-1 learning. They have authored hundreds of interactive, personalized math lessons, and they use a custom analytics platform to continuously improve their content. The result is a collaboration between teacher and student that provides an unprecedented learning experience. They've assembled a team of the smartest scientists, teachers, and software engineers to create a completely new interactive learning experience for all audiences.
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