Lowercase Capital provides capital and advisory services to start-ups and late-stage companies alike. According to published reports, Chris Sacca, a prolific Silicon Valley angel investor, is the fund manger, and the fund size was initially in the $5 million range. In the Fall of 2010 it was reported that Lowercase raised $20 million in funding. for new fund named 'Lowercase Industry Fund.' Sacca raised over $11 million in a filing from early August and $10 million in a filing from June, 2010. Lowercase will make investments ranging from $50,000 - $150,000 per deal. Sacca was previously the head of strategic initiatives at Google, and has invested in dozens of startups in the last few years. Sacca is an Associate Fellow of the Said Business School at Oxford University, and maintains a blog at www.whatisleft.org.

Lowercase Capital

Partner

Founder and Chairman

Liftopia raised $5000000 on 2013-09-27 in Series D

Liftopia, Inc. owns and operates a platform, Liftopia.com, which retails ski lift tickets on the Web. It sells lift tickets, rentals, and lessons at various alpine resorts in North America. Its platform enables alpine resorts to sell advance purchase, date specific tickets, rentals, and lessons. Liftopia, Inc. was formerly known as Liftopia Holding Corp. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Liftopia

Dubsmash raised $9534403 on 2016-11-30 in Series B

Dubsmash, Inc. develops and operates a web-based hosting, communications, and content creation platform and mobile application. The company offers a micro-video-entertainment application, which allows content creators to create and share dubbed sound recordings, videos, information, text, graphics, or related content. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in New York, New York.

Dubsmash, Inc.

Synervoz Communications raised $1650000 on 2017-01-01 in Seed Round

Synervoz Communications Inc. develops Switchboard, a voice-based communication application that lets users listen to music and talk with friends when the headphones are on. Its application enables remote teams to communicate and users set permissions on who can reach them and when can they be reached. The company’s application is compatible with mobile phones (iOS and Android), web applications, and desktop (Windows and Mac). Synervoz Communications Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Ingleside, Canada.

Synervoz Communications Inc.

Handshake raised $3500000 on 2015-03-15 in Seed Round

Today, the Handshake community includes 17 million students and young alumni at over 1,000 colleges and universities — including 120+ minority-serving institutions. They connect up-and-coming talent across all 50 states with nearly 500,000 employers recruiting on Handshake — from every Fortune 500 company to thousands of small businesses, nonprofits, startups, and more. Handshake is democratizing opportunity and ensuring college students have the support they need to find a great job and kick-off a meaningful career regardless of where they go to school, what they choose as a major, and who they know.

Handshake’s network gives students access to more career opportunities and insights, provides employers with more comprehensive and efficient access to talent, and gives colleges more tools to drive student engagement and increase student employment

Handshake has raised a total of $155 million dollars with $80 million most recently raised in Q4 of 2019. We've had the support from GGV, EQT Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Spark Capital, True Ventures, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. In addition, Handshake has received support from social impact investors, including the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Omidyar Network, Reach Capital, among others.

Handshake was launched in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Denver and London, England.

Handshake

Gimlet Media raised $6000000 on 2015-12-07 in Series A

Gimlet Media is a developer of a digital media network platform that focuses on producing quality narrative podcasts and episodes, offering users an option to share, subscribing, and downloading them that enable clients to deliver powerful and engaging stories while expanding their brand outreach.

Gimlet Media was founded in 2014 and is Brooklyn, New York.

Gimlet Media Inc.

Kickstarter raised $10000000 on 2009-03-18 in Venture Round

Based in New York, Kickstarter is an online crowdfunding platform and community that enables artists, musicians, filmmakers, designers, and other creators to raise funds for various community projects focused on movies, music, art, theater, games, comics, technology, fashion, food, design, and photography. Individuals who back these projects are offered tangible rewards and one-of-a-kind experiences in exchange for their pledges. Kickstarter applies a 5% fee on the total amount of the funds raised and their payments processor applies an additional 3–5% fee. The platform was launched in April 2009 and is based in New York, U.S.

Kickstarter, Zurich CH

Hello Chair raised $874999 on 2010-04-12 in Venture Round

Hello, Chair Inc. was founded in 2006 by Luke Iannini, Mike Jacobs and Kevin Corcoran to explore opportunities in applied machine learning and internet advertising. After receiving funding from Y-Combinator in 2007, we produced Adpinion, one of the first advertising networks to utilize user feedback to drive personalized targeting.

Hello Chair

Automattic raised $300000000 on 2019-09-19 in Series D

Automattic is the company behind WordPress.com and WordPress.com VIP, the cloud version of WordPress. Automattic hosts and supports all WordPress.com sites ensuring that there is continuous and strategic development of the software available to its users. 

Automattic also supports WordPress.com VIP, a premium service designed for large-scale enterprises. WordPress.com VIP combines the benefits of WordPress.com and the ability to run custom code. In addition, WordPress.com VIP offers companies a robust CMS and 24/7 service.

Automattic Inc.

Instagram raised $7000000 on 2011-02-02 in Series A

Instagram is a free photo-sharing application that enables its users to take photos, apply filters, and share them on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Tumblr, Flickr, and Posterous.

The app allows its users to capture and customize their photos and videos with several custom-built filter effects. It is also compatible with iOS and Android devices

Instagram was founded by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger in 2010 in San Francisco, California. It was acquired by Facebook in April 2012.

Instagram Live

Next Games raised $10000000 on 2016-01-28 in Series B

Next Games is a free-to-play developer based in Helsinki, Finland. Our priority is to create compelling and easy gameplay experience. It specializes in games based on entertainment franchises, such as movies, TV series, or books.

It was founded in 2013 and headquartered in Helsinki, Southern Finland.

Next Games

Boundless Mind raised $1200000 on 2017-08-20 in Seed Round

Boundless Mind, Inc. offers artificial intelligence platform for behavior design to help people be healthy, wealthy, happy, and wise. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Los Angeles, California. As of October 16, 2019, Boundless Mind, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Thrive Global Holdings, Inc.

Boundless Mind, Inc.

Mark43 raised $27000000 on 2016-04-27 in Series B

Mark43 creates the next generation of law enforcement software that allows police to effortlessly collect, manage, analyze, and share information. It is on a mission to empower communities and their governments with new technologies that improve the safety and quality of life for all. Its intuitive software delivers cloud-first technology and data-driven insights to public safety.

The company was founded in 2012 and is based in New York City.

Mark43, Inc.

Long-Term Stock Exchange raised $18730000 on 2016-07-08 in Series A

The Long-Term Stock Exchange (LTSE) is creating an SEC-regulated national securities exchange designed to align great companies and long-term investors with the shared goal of value creation. They have assembled a world-class team of experts and advisors located in New York, San Francisco, and DC with deep expertise in finance, regulation, law, and technology.

The LTSE seeks to end the twenty year decline in the number of public companies in the United States by creating a new listings venue that serves issuers (companies) and investors and prioritizes long-term value creation.

The LTSE was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Long-Term Stock Exchange

Mobcrush raised $11000000 on 2015-09-01 in Series A

Mobcrush, Inc., a technology and entertainment company, develops a live streaming application and community for gamers. It offers Mobcrush, a mobile application that connects gamers worldwide. The company’s application enables users to create and broadcast the gameplay live from the phone or tablet; watch and hang out with creators and tune in for epic events and eSports competitions; and connect and chat with a community of players that love the same games. Mobcrush, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

Mobcrush

Triller raised $4500000 on 2015-06-01 in Seed Round

Triller, Inc. develops and operates AI-powered music video app and talent discovery platform that allows users to create professional-looking videos. Triller, Inc. was formerly known as Mibblio, Inc. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Los Angeles, California. It has additional offices in Miami, Florida; Paris, France; and Lisbon, Portugal. As per the transaction announced on October 22, 2020, Triller, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Proxima Media LLC.

Triller, Inc.

Tala raised $30000000 on 2017-02-22 in Series B

Tala is a mobile technology and data science company that is oriented around financial services in emerging markets. More than 2 million people have borrowed through Tala’s smartphone app, which provides instant credit scoring, lending, and other personalized financial services in emerging markets. 

Tala provides personalized loans to approved borrowers and builds digital credit history. The company provides instant loans through a mobile app where the entire process happens, from loan application to funds release and status tracking.

Tala was founded on October 1, 2011, and is the global team is headquartered in Santa Monica, with additional offices in Nairobi, Manila, Dar Es Salaam, Mexico City, Mumbai, and Bangalore.

Tala

Skydrop raised $16000000 on 2017-01-19 in Series A

Flirtey provides drone delivery service of retail and e-commerce items to consumer homes. It is driven by a mission to improve lifestyles by making delivery instant for everyone.

The company was the first to conduct an FAA-approved drone delivery in the U.S., the first to perform a fully autonomous drone delivery to a home and the first to launch a commercial drone delivery service.

Flirtey was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Reno, Nevada.

Flirtey

Carbon Engineering raised $68000000 on 2019-03-21 in Private Equity Round

Founded in 2009, CE is a Canadian-based clean energy company leading the commercialization of groundbreaking technology that captures CO₂ directly from the atmosphere, and synthesizes it into clean, affordable transportation fuels. From a pilot plant in Squamish, B.C., CE has been removing CO₂ from the atmosphere since 2015 and converting it into fuels since December 2017.

Carbon Engineering

WUT raised $1000000 on 2014-06-10 in Seed Round

WUT, Inc. develops social messaging application that allows users to send anonymous, ephemeral messages to their friends. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Jobr raised $2000000 on 2014-07-17 in Seed Round

Jobr, Inc. develops and delivers a mobile application that connects talented individuals with jobs. It also enables recruiters and hiring managers to connect with talented individuals. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of June 8, 2016, Jobr, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Monster Worldwide, Inc.

Jobr, Inc.

Lookout raised $5500000 on 2009-12-22 in Series A

Lookout is a cybersecurity company that predicts and stops mobile attacks before harm is done to an individual or an enterprise. Lookout’s cloud-based technology is fueled by a global sensor network of more than 60 million users and tens of thousands of apps that are added daily. With this dataset of virtually all the mobile code in the world and the predictive machine intelligence to analyze and make sense of the data, Lookout can identify connections that would otherwise go unseen and stop cybercriminals from attacking mobile devices.

Headquartered in San Francisco, Lookout has offices in Boston, London, Singapore, Tokyo, Toronto and Washington, D.C.

Lookout, Inc.

Smash.gg raised $11000000 on 2017-08-02 in Series A

The Company provides software to improve the Smash experience for streamers, players, tournament attendees, and spectators (collectively, “General Users”) and for registered users who are tournament organizers (“Tournament Organizers”). The Company provides a platform for enabling connections between General Users and Tournament Organizers and for the collection of payments with respect to the sale of tickets, registrations, merchandise, and services for, and the solicitation of donations with respect to, events registered on the Site from General Users.

Smash.gg

Victorious raised $1800000 on 2013-01-01 in Seed Round

Victorious empowers creators to distribute all of their multimedia content in their own apps, interact more deeply and directly with their fan communities, and unlock new revenue streams.  

The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

Victorious

Upserve raised $7500000 on 2010-05-11 in Series A

A restaurant management platform designed to make restaurants run smoother operations and exceed guest expectations

Upserve, Inc.

Klarismo raised $2100000 on 2015-07-24 in Seed Round

Klarismo Limited offers 3D Body Scan, a product that provides volumetric measurements of muscle tissues and fat deposits in human body. It allows users to acquire a 3D model of their body using magnetic resonance imaging to measure and track their health and fitness potential. The company makes MRI scans and helps private medical imaging centers optimize the utilization of their assets; and builds database of full body MRI scans and makes it available for medical research. The company serves health conscious consumers and amateur athletes. Klarismo Limited was incorporated in 2014 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Klarismo Limited

Tello Applications raised $1000000 on 2010-07-31 in Seed Round

Tello is committed to helping companies improve customer service by providing real-time insight into the customer experience.

With Tello™ mobile and social applications in hand, people everywhere can express their satisfaction with recent experiences and purchases. Tello then aggregates these sentiments and provides additional analysis. Using Tello, businesses of all sizes can continuously improve service by engaging customers in conversation, resolving issues, and monitoring employee ratings, comments, and analytics.

Tello was founded in 2010 in Palo Alto, California by experienced entrepreneur Joe Beninato.

Tello is backed by a world-class group of early-stage investors, including Jon Callaghan of True Ventures, Ron Conway of SV Angel, Mark Goines, Dave McClure of 500 Startups, Eric Paley of Founder Collective, Shervin Pishevar of SGN, Naval Ravikant of Venture Hacks, Chris Sacca of Lowercase Capital, Aydin Senkut of Felicis Ventures, and Russ Siegelman.

Tello Applications

Gimlet Media raised $1500000 on 2014-11-11 in Seed Round

Kolors raised $20000000 on 2022-06-03 in Series A

Kolors

Nuzzel raised $1700000 on 2014-06-12 in Seed Round

Nuzzel is a professional news discovery service used by many of the top influencers in media, technology, and finance.

Nuzzel was named one of the best apps of the year by Google Play, the New York Times, Fast Company, and Time Magazine.

Nuzzel is backed by top Silicon Valley investors including Andreessen Horowitz, CRV, Homebrew, Lowercase Capital, Uncork Capital, Marc Benniof, and Max Levchin.

Nuzzel, Inc.

RecordSetter raised $1000000 on 2011-09-30 in Series A

RecordSetter, LLC owns and operates a social media website for inventing, breaking, and discussing world records. It offers user generated world records database. The company was formerly known as Universal Record Database, LLC. RecordSetter, LLC was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

RecordSetter, LLC

VoiceOps raised $2100000 on 2017-04-12 in Seed Round

VoiceOps is the AI coaching & training platform. Our platform offers one place to get visibility into sales calls and to provide coaching to reps. Our customers plug into VoiceOps and immediately have a world-class coaching infrastructure at their fingertips.

Founded in 2016, we're proud to work with the leading companies in insurance, mortgage, travel, and education. We’ve got incredible investors supporting us like Bain Capital Ventures, Accel, Founders Fund, and Y Combinator. Our team has been featured on Forbes 30 Under 30, highlighted by Inc., Business Insider, Huffington Post, Venture Beat, TechCrunch. Our team includes graduates from Harvard, Yale, and MIT, a Fulbright scholar, and the 2017 North American debate champion.

VoiceOps

Streak raised $1900000 on 2012-10-15 in Convertible Note

Streak is the only CRM integrated entirely within your Gmail inbox, and works alongside all your other G Suite applications.  It can be used to track any business process including sales, partnerships, support, hiring, deal flow, and much more.  Streak also includes a powerful set of email tools including email tracking, send later, snoozing, mail merge, and more.

Streak

Hinge raised $12000000 on 2014-12-11 in Series A

Hinge, Inc. develops applications for mobile, Internet, and social platforms. The company’s applications allow users to meet people in their social circles; browse Facebook-validated profiles, photos, and full names; and review friends in common, interests, religion, and other details. Hinge, Inc. was formerly known as Cleod9, Inc. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in New York, New York. As of June 20, 2018, Hinge, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Match Group, Inc.

Hinge, Inc.

Automattic raised $160000000 on 2014-05-05 in Series C

Twilio raised $3700000 on 2009-12-30 in Series A

Twilio, the developer platform for communications, is reinventing telecom by merging the worlds of cloud computing, web services and telecommunications. With Twilio, developers and businesses make communications more contextual by embedding voice, video, messaging, and authentication directly into  applications. Businesses such as Uber, Box, DocuSign, Nordstrom, Coca-Cola, Walmart, and Home Depot trust Twilio to power their communications.

Twilio Inc.

Locu raised $4000000 on 2012-04-23 in Series A

Locu helps local businesses be found. When businesses add their street address, phone number, hours of operation, and menus / service lists to Locu, Locu gets them on the map in front of over 200 million potential customers online. Instead of having to use multiple sites to manage their business listings and showcase their products and services, businesses can update just once with Locu, and Locu will publish changes in real-time to their web and mobile sites as well as to partner sites including Yelp, Foursquare, OpenTable, YP, TripAdvisor and Facebook.

Locu

Poll Everywhere raised an undisclosed amount on 2008-08-18 in Seed Round

Poll Everywhere is the world's largest real time web, SMS, and Twitter polling service that lets users submit votes or comments to a PowerPoint or Keynote slide. It is a modern alternative for expensive hardware audience response clickers.

The first code commits were in 2007, then in 2008 Poll Everywhere was accepted into Y Combinator. Since then we've bootstrapped our way to becoming the world's largest real time polling platform.

Poll Everywhere

Vidme raised $3200000 on 2015-04-07 in Seed Round

Vidme is a Los Angeles-based online video sharing platform.

Vidme

Docker raised $95000000 on 2015-04-14 in Series D

Docker develops an open platform for building, shipping, and running distributed applications. Its platform allows developers and system administrators to create and run applications as a collection of containers that work across laptops, data center virtual machines, and public cloud instances. Docker also offers an application run-time and packaging tool and a cloud service for sharing applications and automating workflows. 

Starting in 2008, dotCloud became Docker in October 2013, with its headquarters in San Francisco, California.

Docker

Quirky raised $6000000 on 2010-04-07 in Series A

Quirky is a developer of a crowdsourced invention platform that engages participants to collaborate in every aspect of product creation. It is a new type of socially developed product company founded with the vision of making invention accessible. Headquartered in New York City, Quirky brings game-changing products to the marketplace through interaction between its active online global community and Quirky’s expert product design staff, bringing to life ideas from their earliest stages to store shelves.

Quirky was founded by Ben Kaufman, who is also the company’s CEO. Quirky is Kaufman’s third entrepreneurial venture. He previously founded Mophie and Kluster. Kaufman founded Quirky on the belief that ordinary people have extraordinary ideas, and that invention should be accessible to everyone. 

Any of Quirky’s community members can become an inventor or influencer by submitting ideas and helping to determine which products Quirky will design, manufacture, and sell. Inventors who submit ideas that are then created and influencers who contribute to those ideas share in royalties based on product sales. 

The company solicits ideas for new products via Quirky.com and its iPhone app. Once an idea is submitted, the Quirky community vets it, praises it, critiques it, and votes for their favorites, many of which will eventually be made by the Quirky design team and sold online and in stores.

A prospective inventor can submit an idea to Quirky, and there is no limit on the number of invention ideas that a person can submit. When determining which products to make, Quirky considers factors such as uniqueness, manufacturing complexity, and intellectual property rights, yet they are committed to working on ideas both big and small that make life better.

In 2016, the Quirky platform relaunched under new ownership.

Quirky

Getable raised $7566774 on 2015-02-24 in Series A

Getable, Inc. provides an online rental service that enables consumers to search, compare, and rent equipment online. It enables clients to rent product in various categories, such as electronics and appliances, fashion wear, furniture and home goods, party and event supplies, sports and leisure products, storage and space solutions, tools and equipment, vehicles, and trade and conferences equipment. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Getable

Lumi raised an undisclosed amount on 2015-06-19 in Seed Round

Lumi is a packaging supply chain platform for online brands, from small businesses to leading companies shipping millions of orders per month.

Digital-native brands such as MeUndies, Threadless, Primary, and thousands of others rely on Lumi to supply unique and cost-effective unboxing experiences using their wide array of boxes, mailers, tape, and paper products available both custom-branded and plain.

The Lumi Editor turns designs into production-ready artwork simplifying the traditional process of getting artwork proof. The Lumi Dashboard allows companies to quickly manage and re-order the supplies they need. Lumi works directly with factories around the world to produce and ship goods at competitive prices across a wide variety of manufacturing and printing techniques.

Lumi Inc.

Dynasty.com raised an undisclosed amount on 2016-06-01 in Seed Round

Dynasty Marketplace, Inc. develops artificial intelligence based software for real estate business. It enables individuals and institutions to buy and sell fractional ownership of individual properties on a liquid exchange. The application enables users to transform any email or phone number into a complete person with over 85 actionable data points. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Venice, California. As of January 7, 2019, Dynasty Marketplace, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of AppFolio, Inc. As of January 7, 2019, Dynasty Marketplace, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of AppFolio, Inc..

Dynasty

UpNext raised $556799 on 2011-03-14 in Series A

UpNext is a NYC based startup developing extremely detailed 3D maps for the mobile devices. UpNext currently maps New York City, Boston, DC, San Francisco, Philly, Chicago, Portland and Austin.

Within the UpNext 3D Cities iPhone app a complete 3-D representation of each city is offered, down to practically every single building. You can pan and zoom, and click on any building to get a list of the businesses inside. Type in an address and the map flies right to it. If you want to see nearby restaurants, bars, stores, hotels, museums, or sports facilities, you can set a filter to light those things up on the map.

UpNext

Envoy - helloenvoy.com raised $3000002 on 2015-09-16 in Seed Round

Envoy is the trusted Family Concierge service for seniors and their families. Thousands have already turned to Envoy for lightweight help and support to stay in their homes longer, maintain their independence, and live life to the fullest.

The heart of our service is our wonderful community of Family Concierge assistants, whom we call our Envoys, serving clients in their local neighborhoods. Each and every day, our Envoys enjoy the freedom to earn flexible income they need, as they build trusted relationships with their clients, while being out and about doing something they love - helping others.

Whether it’s simply for grocery shopping from favorite local stores or as a compelling alternative to traditional in-home care or assisted living, our software and apps make managing everything just a tap away. Families have a trusted, 1:1 relationship with their Envoy while enjoying full transparency and peace of mind like never before - with notifications, photos, and receipts documenting every visit.

Envoy - helloenvoy.com

Embark raised $1000000 on 2012-11-13 in Seed Round

Embark is a mobile application designed to make it easy to get around cities using mass transit. Among other features, the iOS and Android application tells users when trains and busses are coming and will send push notifications when services are delayed. With over half a million users and rapid growth, Embark's simple and powerful mobile application is designed to bring urban transportation into the age of the smartphone. Embark is available for twelve major transportation systems in the US and the UK and is expanding rapidly. Embark won best transit and mobility app awards from the New York MTA App Quest and NYC Big Apps 3.0 contests.

Embark

vidIQ raised $2000000 on 2012-08-01 in Seed Round

vidIQ is the first YouTube audience development and management suite that helps brands and agencies grow their views and subscribers. vidIQ is an end-to-end solution that assists YouTube marketers at every step of their workflow, including uploading their videos at the best time of day, connecting brands with their top influencers, YouTube SEO, monitoring viewer and engagement analytics across Twitter and Facebook, bulk description editing, comment moderation, and Facebook fan page syndication.

vidIQ was founded in January of 2012 by ex-Viddler founder Rob Sandie, Todd Troxell, and James Cross. It is backed by some of the biggest names in angel investment, including Mark Cuban, Scott Banister, and David Cohen, among others.

vidIQ

Smash.gg raised $3000000 on 2016-04-01 in Seed Round

Comparably raised $6500000 on 2016-03-03 in Venture Round

Comparably provides the most accurate and comprehensive compensation and culture data,
to understand employees' true value and needs to make work better.

Comparably

Stripe raised $70000000 on 2014-12-02 in Series C

Businesses on Stripe rank access to capital as their biggest obstacle to growth. Traditional lenders aren’t set up to serve internet businesses, typically requiring lengthy applications, complex collateral obligations, and fixed payment schedules. They built Stripe Capital to cut through the red tape. Their goal is to provide access to fast, flexible financing that helps online businesses invest in growth.

Stripe

1000memories raised $2520000 on 2011-02-16 in Series A

1000memories is the new shoebox for your old photos. 1000Memories allows people to organize, share, and discover old photos and memories and set up family trees.

1000memories

MakeSpace raised $8000000 on 2014-04-30 in Series A

MakeSpace aims to make storage convenient and consumer-friendly, creating a tech-enabled storage experience. Customers pay only for the space they need, and schedule pickups, drop-offs, and other services through an app and digital photo inventory. The company is now available in 31 markets across North America.

MakeSpace

Getable raised $1800000 on 2013-02-27 in Seed Round

Chewse raised $1000000 on 2013-04-01 in Seed Round

As of March 31, 2020, Chewse, Inc. was acquired by Food.ee Media Ltd.. Chewse, Inc. caters meals from local restaurants and delivers to customers in San Francisco, the East Bay, and Los Angeles, California. The company offers customized meals and services to offices and corporate clients, as well as to events and special occasions. Chewse, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Chewse, Inc.

Ranker raised $2000000 on 2013-06-27 in Venture Round

Ranker, LLC operates as a digital media company provides rankings online. It offers rankings on people, such as actors, celebrity facts, historical figures, musicians, and politicians; entertainment, which include anime, gaming, movies, music, and TV; sports that include athletes, baseball, basketball, football, and soccer; culture, including food, relationships, travel and thought provoking; and channels. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Ranker, LLC

Wizeline raised $1700000 on 2013-11-27 in Seed Round

Wizeline is a global product development company that helps its clients solve their biggest challenges with design and technology. Wizeline helps technology leaders build innovative end-to-end products that capture new markets, disrupt business models, and leverage data. Over 100M people use products designed and developed by Wizeline every day. With Silicon Valley DNA and exceptional global talent, Wizeline has built a practice uniquely equipped to this task.

Wizeline

Nurx raised an undisclosed amount on 2015-01-01 in Seed Round

Nurx is a healthcare services company offers at-home STI testing, treatment for genital and oral herpes, and emergency contraception. Nurx offers patients transparent pricing and judgement-free care whenever and wherever works best for them. Nurx believes everyone should have the freedom to live well and be in charge of their healthcare decisions, regardless of their circumstances.

Nurx

Mosa Meat raised $2224199 on 2020-01-10 in Series A

Mosa Meat B.V. develops tissue engineering into a technology that can mass-produce cultured meat. It harvests adult stem cells from the muscle tissue of a living cow. It offers burgers and ham-burgers. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Maastricht, the Netherlands.

Mosa Meat B.V.

OpenDNS raised $35000000 on 2014-05-14 in Series C

OpenDNS is a provider of Internet security and Domain Name System services for homes and businesses. It also provides internet wide security network for web content filtering, anti phishing, Domain Name System infrastructure, and navigation services that enable consumers and administrators to protect networks from online threats and to enforce internet use policies.

OpenDNS, Inc.

Mindie raised $1200000 on 2014-01-16 in Seed Round

Mindie is a new way to share life through music video, in seconds. 

Choose the track of your choice and record video while the music is playing! 

Any video gets insanely better with music.

Mindie

VHX raised $3200000 on 2013-08-29 in Series A

VHX Corporation provides technology for businesses to create custom video experiences across various platforms and connected devices. Its video distribution platform allows creators to sell their work from their own Websites directly to their fans. The company enables publishers to sell films, TV shows, comedy specials, live concert footage, lectures, web series, fitness, education, and more. It serves video producers, agencies, distributors, and networks. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Brooklyn, New York. As of May 2, 2016, VHX Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Vimeo, LLC.

MessageYes (formerly ReplyYes) raised $6500000 on 2016-12-16 in Series A

MessageYes' mission is to help people effortlessly discover and purchase items they love using their mobile phones. MessageYes is the first platform to offer frictionless e-commerce over mobile messaging for brands looking to engage and transact directly with their customers. Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), human-assisted AI, and integrated payments, the MessageYes platform learns from customer feedback to make the experience serendipitous to each person and brand. Message recipients simply reply "Yes" to instantly buy from their mobile phones.

MessageYes (formerly ReplyYes)

Vidme raised $6000000 on 2016-12-14 in Series A

Pachama raised $4100000 on 2020-01-04 in Seed Round

Pachama is an organization focused on developing technology solutions to accelerate the growth of the Forest Carbon Credits market.
Their ultimate intention is to help scale up the protection and restoration of the forests of the planet, which recapture carbon from the atmosphere reversing climate change, and are the holders of the planet’s biodiversity, keystones for maintaining planetary homeostasis.

Pachama

StyleSeat raised $4000000 on 2013-02-11 in Seed Round

At StyleSeat, our mission is to help people look and feel their best. We are on the path to achieving this mission by being the go-­to platform for consumers to discover, book, and pay for beauty and grooming services (hair stylists, colorists, nail artists, estheticians, barbers, etc). We are also the premiere solution for all independent professionals in the industry to run and grow their business. We have powered over 100 million appointments booked and $7B in revenue for small businesses and are on the path to much more.

StyleSeat, Inc.

SnowShoe Stamp raised $1000000 on 2015-04-22 in Seed Round

SnowShoe Stamps are small pieces of plastic with secret digital identities. SnowShoe have no batteries, power, circuitry, antenna, and moving parts and blur the boundaries between their digital and physical worlds.
SnowShoe stamps let game developers bring physical digital experiences to mobile platforms. At the same time, they have been used as a physical factor of authentication for user log-in and POS transactions. Stamps work with all multi-touch mobile devices, and their software can be integrated into a project in mere minutes.

SnowShoe Stamp

SimpleGeo raised $8140000 on 2010-05-18 in Series A

SimpleGeo provides a ready-to-use location infrastructure that makes it easy to ad location-aware features to applications.  The company was founded in 2009 by [Matt Galligan](/person/matt-galligan) and [Joe Stump](/person/joe-stump) and was acquired by [Urban Airship](/organization/urban-airship) in October 2011.

SimpleGeo

Graphicly raised $1200000 on 2010-01-04 in Series A

The Graphicly platform offers automated self-publishing by converting, distributing and promoting image-based digital content across the most popular consumer mobile and eBook marketplaces including the Apple iOS Newsstand and iBookstore, Barnes & Noble NOOK Color, Amazon Kindle store, Facebook and many others, while streamlining the work flow, reducing production costs significantly and providing authors and publishers detailed real-time analytics. As the only platform that optimizes image-based content, Graphicly is uniquely poised to take advantage of the $23 billion publishing market, including the more than 300,000 self-published authors expected to produce a graphical work this year.

Graphicly

Stickybits raised $1600000 on 2010-05-19 in Series A

stickybits is the first social object network, connecting the digital and physical worlds. each stickybit is a unique barcode than can be scanned by iPhone or Android devices and then augmented with user generated content. 

Users can be notified when their codes are scanned, augmented or moved by other people. The company's first product is a beautifully designed pack of stickers that can be purchased on amazon.com. 

Users can also choose to print out their own codes at home from stickybits.com

Stickybits

StyleSeat raised $10200000 on 2014-01-22 in Series A

Threadflip raised $13000000 on 2014-07-18 in Series B

Threadflip is building a social marketplace that changes the way women shop for clothes and style their wardrobes, creating a peer-to-peer shopping experience that is delightful, collaborative and inspirational, as well as efficient and cost-effective.

Threadflip closed in Jan. 14, 2015 but has partnered with Le Tote.