Susa Ventures

Susa Ventures Management, LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Los Angeles and New York City. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, primarily targeting technology companies across various sectors, including fintech, healthcare, education, and supply chain management. Susa Ventures seeks to invest in companies that leverage proprietary data and network effects, aiming to support businesses that can drive significant market impact. The firm typically invests between $0.25 million and $2 million in its portfolio companies, focusing on those that demonstrate strong growth potential and innovative solutions. Susa Ventures emphasizes building a connected community of founders, investors, and advisors to foster collaboration and shared learning among its stakeholders.

Hammad Aslam

Investor

Seth Berman

Co-Founder & General Partner

Pratyush Buddiga

Investor

Chad Byers

Co-Founder & General Partner

Misha Gordon-Rowe

Principal

Courtney Lipkin

Partner

Leo Polovets

Co-Founder & General Partner

198 past transactions

Modelbit

Seed Round in 2023
Modelbit provides deployment solutions for machine learning models. The platform works with Jupyter and other data science notebooks. It enables users to deploy their model right from the Notebook where they build and trained it. Modelbit also enables users to manage their deployments in production and collaborate on datasets with their team. The company was co-founded by Harry Glaser and Tom O'Neill.

Checkmate

Seed Round in 2022
Checkmate is a digital wallet and payments company. Checkmate offers a suite of financial solutions enabling users to save when purchasing online or in the physical world.

Better Stack

Series A in 2022
Better Stack creates devops solutions that turn logs and monitoring into a secret weapon for faster delivery of software.

Persephone Biome, Inc.

Seed Round in 2022
Persephone Biome, Inc. is a San Diego-based company focused on researching and developing products and therapies that modify gut microbial metabolism, particularly in relation to cancer treatment. Established in 2017, the company is creating innovative solutions aimed at enhancing the efficacy of oncology drugs by retuning the gut microbiome. This includes the development of a pill containing beneficial gut bacteria. In addition to its therapeutics, Persephone Biome aims to offer nutritional products that support the human gut microbiome, producing functional foods and beverages that cater to the growing consumer demand for health-oriented products. The company has plans to enter clinical trials to further advance its initiatives in the field of microbiome-directed therapies.

Vesto

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Treasury management for startups.

Regard

Series A in 2022
HealthTensor, Inc. is a technology company focused on developing artificial intelligence systems designed to assist physicians and healthcare providers with documentation processes. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, HealthTensor's innovative technology analyzes patient data to aid in diagnosing common conditions while automating the documentation required for patient care. By seamlessly integrating into existing workflows, HealthTensor enables physicians to generate accurate, evidence-based notes, allowing them to spend more time with patients and improve reimbursement processes. The company's aim is to enhance efficiency in healthcare settings, ultimately reducing liability and streamlining documentation for medical professionals.

Pulley

Seed Round in 2022
Pulley is a dedicated platform designed specifically for construction permitting, aimed at streamlining the permitting process for developers, contractors, and architects. By offering purpose-built workflows and localized requirements, Pulley addresses the complexities and bottlenecks that often delay construction projects. The software provides users with a comprehensive overview of the permitting process, including monitoring review times to ensure deadlines are met. This functionality enables businesses to expedite the acquisition of permits for a wide range of projects, from single-family homes to intricate commercial developments. As a trusted partner in multiple markets, Pulley enhances efficiency and reduces costs associated with construction permitting.

LimaCharlie

Seed Round in 2022
LimaCharlie is a provider of Security Infrastructure as a Service (SIaaS), offering a platform designed to streamline information security management. By delivering security tools on-demand, LimaCharlie enables businesses to efficiently manage their cloud security while significantly reducing costs and effort. The platform includes endpoint-driven security tools, telemetry storage, and a comprehensive incident response pipeline, allowing users to create custom detection and response rules. Additionally, LimaCharlie equips organizations with the necessary resources to operate a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) or Security Operations Center (SOC). The availability of APIs further allows users to build and monetize their own security products, making it a versatile solution in the field of information security.

Osmind

Series B in 2022
Osmind Inc. specializes in developing healthcare software tailored for mental health providers and their patients, particularly focusing on treatment-resistant mental health conditions. Founded in 2020 and based in California, the company aims to enhance clinical care and streamline workflows for providers through its innovative software solutions. Osmind's tools not only facilitate improved patient care but also support the advancement of novel therapeutics, precision diagnostics, and care management programs. The company's mission is to increase patient access to effective mental health treatments that can succeed where traditional therapies may not.

Stord

Series D in 2022
Stord, founded in 2015 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a warehousing startup that offers a cloud-based software platform for managing warehousing and distribution services. The platform enables clients to oversee product flow across a network of over 500 warehouses and 15,000 carriers from a single dashboard, providing true visibility and control over their inventory. By leveraging advanced technology and data science, Stord delivers significant cost savings and improved customer satisfaction for major retailers, consumer packaged goods companies, and manufacturers. The company's mission is to facilitate the creation of fast, scalable, and technology-driven supply chains for shippers, allowing them to optimize inventory and orders efficiently without the need to develop such capabilities independently.

Shaped

Seed Round in 2022
Shaped is a software design firm founded in 2021 and based in New York. The company specializes in developing APIs that enhance content discovery, social feeds, and customer communication. Utilizing deep-learning technology, Shaped's platform incorporates artificial intelligence and machine learning to create personalized feeds, notifications, and recommendations for applications and websites. This enables businesses to better understand user engagement and preferences, ultimately driving increased interaction and potential sales.

Newfront

Series D in 2022
Newfront Insurance Services, LLC is a modern online insurance brokerage based in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Sacramento and Portland. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on simplifying the insurance process for businesses and individuals by leveraging technology and experienced brokers. Newfront offers a range of services, including property management insurance, cyber liability insurance, risk management, and claim processing. Its platform provides insights and recommendations to help clients navigate the complexities of insurance, manage leases and contracts, and handle renewals and claims efficiently. The company serves various industries, including agriculture, construction, financial services, hospitality, life sciences, logistics, manufacturing, non-profit, and real estate, aiming to streamline the insurance experience and eliminate the confusion often associated with traditional brokerage practices.

Viz

Series D in 2022
Viz helps physicians to identify anomalies in brain scans through machine learning. The company leverages advanced deep learning to communicate time-sensitive information about stroke patients straight to a specialist who can intervene and treat. It uses deep learning algorithms to identify a suspected large vessel occlusion, a particularly disabling type of stroke, in a CT scan and alerts the stroke team specialist within minutes. Viz has developed deep learning algorithms to analyze brain scans for large vessel occlusions (LVOs), a disabling type of stroke. The company also allows the stroke center’s clinicians to rapidly share images back and forth. Viz's mission is to fundamentally improve how healthcare is delivered in the world, through intelligent software that promises to reduce time to treatment and improve access to care. Viz was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California, USA.

Cottage

Series A in 2022
Cottage Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing a comprehensive solution for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in the Bay Area. Founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, Cottage manages the entire process of planning, financing, building, and renting ADUs, aiming to simplify the experience for customers. The company offers a range of services designed to alleviate the complexities often associated with ADU projects, including options for financing without upfront costs.

Treeswift

Seed Round in 2022
Treeswift utilizes robotic and machine learning technology to build forestry tools.

WorkRamp

Series C in 2022
WorkRamp, Inc. develops a software for enterprises to onboard, train, and certify their employees. It offers WorkRamp, a software that provides templates that are used as starting point for the training needs. The company’s software also enables managers, mentors, and buddies to collaborate in real-time; and used to implement, track, and manage the training program. In addition, its solutions are used for onboarding programs, ongoing training, and certify the team members. WorkRamp, Inc. was formerly known as Bulletin Board IO, Inc. and changed its name to WorkRamp, Inc. in November 2015. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Carlos, California.

Powered by People

Seed Round in 2022
Powered by People is a mobile-first, distributed manufacturing system offering online tools, financing solutions, and a B2B marketplace to the small and mid-sized enterprises in the creative manufacturing and handmade sector.

Oya.Care

Seed Round in 2022
Oya Care was founded with the purpose of putting women’s health in the right place - directly in their hands. With the mission of empowering women to take control of their own health outcomes, our aim is to give women access to the information and resources they need to make the right decisions for their bodies. Rather than cure disease, we use preventative care to bolster health.

Wander

Series A in 2022
Building the infrastructure to experience the world, join the waitlist on wander.com

SamaCare

Series A in 2022
SamaCare, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. It specializes in developing software solutions that assist healthcare providers and pharmaceutical manufacturers in streamlining the prior authorization process for medically administered products. SamaCare's platform aims to reduce the challenges associated with prior authorization, such as portal exhaustion, by allowing users to build and submit requests for injectable and infusible medications directly through the tool. Furthermore, the software enables monitoring of approval and rejection statuses, ensuring compliance throughout the process.

VeriSIM Life

Series A in 2022
VeriSIM Life, Inc. develops disease-specific biosimulation models that allow researchers at pharmaceutical companies to model in software how a drug will interact in animals. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Chapter

Series B in 2022
Chapter is a New York-based company that specializes in providing Medicare advisory services to seniors. It offers personalized consultations to help retirees navigate their healthcare options, including guidance on medical services and recommended medical card programs. Chapter enhances the decision-making process for older adults by offering tailored coupons, deals, tax advice, and relevant news and technology tips. The company's goal is to empower seniors to make informed choices about their health coverage, enabling them to live with purpose and security as they age.

Assemble

Seed Round in 2022
Next-generation compensation management. Assembled with building blocks driven by your policies and beliefs.

Sumer

Seed Round in 2022
Sumer builds technology for micro small businesses. We enable businesses to grow sales and improve their management with simple features. Our first goal is to enable businesses go digital with our “15 second store”: Via Sumer App, any business can create a digital store rapidly, upload a catalogue of the products and share it with clients. Thus, we leverage on the mobile penetration in LatAm and simplify the cumbersome experience of having an online store. We have a Digital Ledger and an Ads tool to allow business reach new audiences. From there we are working on adding features (centered in Customer Service, Payments, Financing) that will complement the operating system we will put on every entrepreneur’s hand. SUMER was founded in June 2021. The company is headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia with offices in Mexico City, Mexico

FarmRaise

Seed Round in 2021
FarmRaise Inc. develops and operates a digital fund-raising platform for farmers. It offers FarmRaise, a digital platform that connects farmers to funding opportunities, such as grants, loans, cost-sharing programs, emergency and disaster relief programs, easement programs, and state-specific opportunities. The company also provides financial consulting services. FarmRaise Inc. was founded in 2020 and is based in Atherton, California.

Coros

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of logistics technology designed to make the supply chain quicker and more efficient. The company's technology utilizes advanced optics, computer vision, and artificial intelligence to add intelligence to every touchpoint in the logistics chain, enabling companies to optimize the movement of their goods with real-time visibility and actionable insights.

Float

Series A in 2021
All-in-one corporate card spend management solution that saves you time and helps you stay in budget

Hallow

Series B in 2021
Hallow is a digital platform that aims to energize faith lives and enable conversations with God through guided prayer.

Open

Series A in 2021
Open operates a mediation studio that focuses on creating spaces for meditation and movement, promoting the mind-body connection. The company offers a platform that provides various wellness and fitness sessions, including meditation and training classes. By facilitating shared mindful experiences, Open aims to help individuals engage meaningfully with friends and community, both online and offline. Through its offerings, the company seeks to enhance overall well-being by providing a tranquil environment conducive to personal growth and mindfulness.

Nelo

Series A in 2021
Nelo Mobile, S.A. de C.V. is a financial technology company based in Mexico City, Mexico, that specializes in developing a mobile application and a Mastercard debit card. The application, available for both Android and iOS devices, facilitates free peer-to-peer (P2P) money transfers, streamlining financial transactions for users. Nelo began its operations on April 8, 2019, and aims to enhance the ease of managing personal finances through its innovative digital solutions.

Higo

Series A in 2021
Higo simplifies and speeds up the procure-to-pay process for B2B companies and suppliers with multi-stakeholder commercial relationships.

Chapter

Series A in 2021
Chapter is a New York-based company that specializes in providing Medicare advisory services to seniors. It offers personalized consultations to help retirees navigate their healthcare options, including guidance on medical services and recommended medical card programs. Chapter enhances the decision-making process for older adults by offering tailored coupons, deals, tax advice, and relevant news and technology tips. The company's goal is to empower seniors to make informed choices about their health coverage, enabling them to live with purpose and security as they age.

Ascend

Seed Round in 2021
Ascend is a modern, all-in-one payments solution purpose-built for insurance. We automate insurance payments end-to-end — from online customer payments including premium financing to the distribution of commissions and carrier payables. We help digital distributors sell more insurance by simplifying operations, reducing payment friction and delivering the modern checkout experience customers expect.

Stord

Series D in 2021
Stord, founded in 2015 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a warehousing startup that offers a cloud-based software platform for managing warehousing and distribution services. The platform enables clients to oversee product flow across a network of over 500 warehouses and 15,000 carriers from a single dashboard, providing true visibility and control over their inventory. By leveraging advanced technology and data science, Stord delivers significant cost savings and improved customer satisfaction for major retailers, consumer packaged goods companies, and manufacturers. The company's mission is to facilitate the creation of fast, scalable, and technology-driven supply chains for shippers, allowing them to optimize inventory and orders efficiently without the need to develop such capabilities independently.

Centaur Labs

Series A in 2021
Our platform uses trained professionals to analyze medical images and videos, enabling our customers to build new technologies and treatments to detect and fight disease.

Sumer

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Sumer builds technology for micro small businesses. We enable businesses to grow sales and improve their management with simple features. Our first goal is to enable businesses go digital with our “15 second store”: Via Sumer App, any business can create a digital store rapidly, upload a catalogue of the products and share it with clients. Thus, we leverage on the mobile penetration in LatAm and simplify the cumbersome experience of having an online store. We have a Digital Ledger and an Ads tool to allow business reach new audiences. From there we are working on adding features (centered in Customer Service, Payments, Financing) that will complement the operating system we will put on every entrepreneur’s hand. SUMER was founded in June 2021. The company is headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia with offices in Mexico City, Mexico

Human Interest

Series D in 2021
Human Interest offers easy and affordable employee retirement plans. Previously, only large companies offered employee retirement plans, leaving more than half of all working Americans without a path to a secure financial future. The company believes that a path to financial independence should be accessible to people in all lines of work.

LiveControl

Series A in 2021
LiveControl is your dedicated camera operator, controlled remotely for a fraction of the price. No more managing volunteers, expensive outside hires, or boring wide shots. LiveControl integrates directly with existing livestream equipment and servers such as StreamSpot and Boxcast. Need equipment? LiveControl also provides the best streaming equipment and installation for the lowest price on the market. Outsource your camera work with LiveControl today.

Sundae

Series C in 2021
Sundae operates a home-selling platform designed to assist homeowners in selling houses that are outdated or in need of repairs. The company addresses the challenges faced by sellers in a traditional real estate market, where local investors often exploit homeowner distress to acquire properties at low prices. Sundae aims to provide a better outcome for these sellers by offering competitive off-market prices without the need for cleanup, repairs, or showings. Through a data-driven model, Sundae anticipates when homeowners may require assistance and employs a skilled sales and marketing team to effectively reach them. By prioritizing the needs of sellers and redistributing economic value, Sundae strives to become a leading buyer of homes that require significant attention across the United States.

Lightyear

Series A in 2021
Lightyear AI, Inc. is a developer of an online platform that streamlines the procurement of information technology infrastructure for businesses. Founded in 2019 and based in Albany, New York, the company offers solutions for various IT needs, including Internet connectivity, managed Wi-Fi, SD-WAN services, multi-location connectivity, hardware installation, network setup, maintenance, and cloud cost optimization. Its platform simplifies the entire IT buying process by enabling businesses to manage contracts, handle renewals, and conduct switch analyses directly through an intuitive dashboard. This approach allows businesses to save time and reduce costs when purchasing IT infrastructure. Lightyear was co-founded by Dennis Thankachan and Ryan Schrack.

Float

Seed Round in 2021
All-in-one corporate card spend management solution that saves you time and helps you stay in budget

Medallion

Series A in 2021
Medalion helps hospitals to empower their practice for market expansion while maintaining compliance.

Treasury Prime

Series B in 2021
Treasury Prime Inc. develops an application programming interface (API) banking platform that helps banks and fintechs to open and service online bank accounts. It offers Treasury Prime Treasury Prime for Banks that integrates with online banking, CRM, card issuing, payment gateways, and other legacy systems. The company also provides Treasury Prime for Fintechs to open and manage bank accounts, issue branded debit cards, transfer money by ACH and wires, and more. Treasury Prime Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Railz

Series A in 2021
Railz Financial Technologies Inc. is a Toronto-based company that specializes in providing a unified API for accessing data from major accounting software providers such as QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage. Founded in 2020, Railz enables lenders, financial institutions, accounting firms, and tech developers to obtain real-time financial data, analytics, insights, and reports on small business customers. This streamlined access facilitates the assessment of credit applications and the evaluation of a business's financial health. Railz's Data as a Service solution allows clients to integrate quickly and efficiently without the need to alter existing operations, technology infrastructure, or workflows. The platform is designed for rapid deployment, ensuring that users can access their customers' accounting information with minimal disruption and cost.

Text Blaze

Seed Round in 2021
Text Blaze is democratizing productivity. It allows users to save programmable text snippets and insert them anywhere on the web using keyboard shortcuts. Snippets can be plain text, but they can also include real-time input from the user, dynamic business logic, and no-code integrations with other apps.

Okra

Seed Round in 2021
Okra Technologies Limited develops an Application Programming Interface (API) that allows developers to retrieve real-time financial information from a bank account to any web or mobile application. The company develops a portal and process to exchange financial information back and forth between customer, applications, and banks and enables developers to build financial products. Okra Technologies Limited was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

Nelo

Seed Round in 2021
Nelo Mobile, S.A. de C.V. is a financial technology company based in Mexico City, Mexico, that specializes in developing a mobile application and a Mastercard debit card. The application, available for both Android and iOS devices, facilitates free peer-to-peer (P2P) money transfers, streamlining financial transactions for users. Nelo began its operations on April 8, 2019, and aims to enhance the ease of managing personal finances through its innovative digital solutions.

CrowdAI

Series A in 2021
CrowdAI, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing an artificial intelligence-as-a-service platform, focusing on the analysis of imagery and video from various sources, including autonomous vehicles, satellites, and drones. Founded in 2016 and based in Mountain View, California, CrowdAI empowers users to create custom machine learning models tailored to their specific needs without requiring a data science background or coding skills. Its comprehensive platform simplifies the transition from raw data to actionable insights, allowing enterprises to efficiently deploy machine learning models in production environments. This capability enables users to leverage real-time data for informed operational decision-making, enhancing the effectiveness of their projects and applications.

Stord

Series C in 2021
Stord, founded in 2015 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a warehousing startup that offers a cloud-based software platform for managing warehousing and distribution services. The platform enables clients to oversee product flow across a network of over 500 warehouses and 15,000 carriers from a single dashboard, providing true visibility and control over their inventory. By leveraging advanced technology and data science, Stord delivers significant cost savings and improved customer satisfaction for major retailers, consumer packaged goods companies, and manufacturers. The company's mission is to facilitate the creation of fast, scalable, and technology-driven supply chains for shippers, allowing them to optimize inventory and orders efficiently without the need to develop such capabilities independently.

Counterpart

Series A in 2021
Counterpart is a developer of a management liability platform used to predict claims and also prevent them. Its platform is powered by big data and artificial intelligence that offers a range of insurance products complemented with a suite of services that proactively measure and mitigates exposures that enable insurance providers to improve workflows and foster deeper partnerships between brokers and insureds. Counterpart was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Walnut, California.

Higo

Seed Round in 2021
Higo simplifies and speeds up the procure-to-pay process for B2B companies and suppliers with multi-stakeholder commercial relationships.

Viz

Series C in 2021
Viz helps physicians to identify anomalies in brain scans through machine learning. The company leverages advanced deep learning to communicate time-sensitive information about stroke patients straight to a specialist who can intervene and treat. It uses deep learning algorithms to identify a suspected large vessel occlusion, a particularly disabling type of stroke, in a CT scan and alerts the stroke team specialist within minutes. Viz has developed deep learning algorithms to analyze brain scans for large vessel occlusions (LVOs), a disabling type of stroke. The company also allows the stroke center’s clinicians to rapidly share images back and forth. Viz's mission is to fundamentally improve how healthcare is delivered in the world, through intelligent software that promises to reduce time to treatment and improve access to care. Viz was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California, USA.

Pex

Series A in 2021
Pex’s Attribution Engine is a three-sided marketplace bringing together rightsholders, platforms and creators to simplify the existing licensing process. It does this by: - making ownership information more transparent and readily available - bringing scale and consistency - ensuring that disputes are resolved quickly and cost-effectively. Built on top of the Pex analytics and rights management technology, the Attribution Engine enables digital media-sharing platforms to identify copyrighted material at the point of upload, and rightsholders to clearly communicate how their intellectual property can be used before it is published. The Attribution Engine is supported by a comprehensive database of rights information that is free to use for rightsholders and free to set up by platforms. This database is created and updated by data sourced directly from rightsholders.

Gentem

Series A in 2021
Gentem Health, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing medical billing software solutions for healthcare providers. Founded in 2019, the company offers a platform designed to streamline the reimbursement process for physicians, facilitating instant payments and reducing administrative burdens. Gentem's system manages the entire billing and revenue cycle, allowing medical practitioners to receive their payments promptly and efficiently. By focusing on enhancing the financial aspects of healthcare, Gentem aims to support physicians in maintaining independent practices while improving their cash flow.

Regard

Seed Round in 2021
HealthTensor, Inc. is a technology company focused on developing artificial intelligence systems designed to assist physicians and healthcare providers with documentation processes. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, HealthTensor's innovative technology analyzes patient data to aid in diagnosing common conditions while automating the documentation required for patient care. By seamlessly integrating into existing workflows, HealthTensor enables physicians to generate accurate, evidence-based notes, allowing them to spend more time with patients and improve reimbursement processes. The company's aim is to enhance efficiency in healthcare settings, ultimately reducing liability and streamlining documentation for medical professionals.

Office Hours

Seed Round in 2021
Office Hours is a knowledge-sharing platform that helps people get paid to share their unique professional experiences.Advisors join our marketplace to get paid for hosting their own virtual office hours. Clients can book advisors directly for conversations to gain unique insights on industry trends, customer perspectives, and go-to-market strategies.

Fast

Series B in 2021
Fast's mission is to make buying online faster, safer and easier for everyone. Its Fast Login and Fast Checkout products enable a one-click sign-in and purchasing experience that makes it easier for people to buy and merchants to sell. The company's products work on any browser, device or platform to deliver a consistent, stress-free purchasing experience. Fast is entirely consumer-focused and invests heavily in its users' privacy and data security. Headquartered in San Francisco, Fast is a privately held company funded by Stripe, Index Ventures, Susa Ventures, Global Founders Capital and Brian Sugar – who also serves on the board. To learn more, visit fast.co.

Counterpart

Seed Round in 2021
Counterpart is a developer of a management liability platform used to predict claims and also prevent them. Its platform is powered by big data and artificial intelligence that offers a range of insurance products complemented with a suite of services that proactively measure and mitigates exposures that enable insurance providers to improve workflows and foster deeper partnerships between brokers and insureds. Counterpart was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Walnut, California.

Accorded

Seed Round in 2021
Cerebrae is a B2B technology-enabled actuarial and analytics services company, using a combination of deep subject-matter expertise, data, and software to solve financial and operational risk management problems within the US healthcare industry.

Sundae

Series B in 2020
Sundae operates a home-selling platform designed to assist homeowners in selling houses that are outdated or in need of repairs. The company addresses the challenges faced by sellers in a traditional real estate market, where local investors often exploit homeowner distress to acquire properties at low prices. Sundae aims to provide a better outcome for these sellers by offering competitive off-market prices without the need for cleanup, repairs, or showings. Through a data-driven model, Sundae anticipates when homeowners may require assistance and employs a skilled sales and marketing team to effectively reach them. By prioritizing the needs of sellers and redistributing economic value, Sundae strives to become a leading buyer of homes that require significant attention across the United States.

ZeroWall

Seed Round in 2020
ZeroWall operates as an enterprise security company.

Stord

Series B in 2020
Stord, founded in 2015 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a warehousing startup that offers a cloud-based software platform for managing warehousing and distribution services. The platform enables clients to oversee product flow across a network of over 500 warehouses and 15,000 carriers from a single dashboard, providing true visibility and control over their inventory. By leveraging advanced technology and data science, Stord delivers significant cost savings and improved customer satisfaction for major retailers, consumer packaged goods companies, and manufacturers. The company's mission is to facilitate the creation of fast, scalable, and technology-driven supply chains for shippers, allowing them to optimize inventory and orders efficiently without the need to develop such capabilities independently.

Cottage

Seed Round in 2020
Cottage Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing a comprehensive solution for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in the Bay Area. Founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, Cottage manages the entire process of planning, financing, building, and renting ADUs, aiming to simplify the experience for customers. The company offers a range of services designed to alleviate the complexities often associated with ADU projects, including options for financing without upfront costs.

Lightyear

Seed Round in 2020
Lightyear AI, Inc. is a developer of an online platform that streamlines the procurement of information technology infrastructure for businesses. Founded in 2019 and based in Albany, New York, the company offers solutions for various IT needs, including Internet connectivity, managed Wi-Fi, SD-WAN services, multi-location connectivity, hardware installation, network setup, maintenance, and cloud cost optimization. Its platform simplifies the entire IT buying process by enabling businesses to manage contracts, handle renewals, and conduct switch analyses directly through an intuitive dashboard. This approach allows businesses to save time and reduce costs when purchasing IT infrastructure. Lightyear was co-founded by Dennis Thankachan and Ryan Schrack.

Spiketrap

Seed Round in 2020
Spiketrap Inc. is an artificial intelligence-driven platform that specializes in analyzing customer behavior through user-generated content from various online sources. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Spiketrap offers solutions that assist businesses in understanding audience conversations and sentiments. Its platform enables companies to monitor and visualize data related to marketing, business intelligence, brand management, sales, and content creation. By leveraging real-time data analytics, Spiketrap helps clients make informed decisions, reduce risks, and enhance their overall strategies, particularly in the gaming industry where it identifies trends and discussions pertinent to audience engagement.

Sundae

Series A in 2020
Sundae operates a home-selling platform designed to assist homeowners in selling houses that are outdated or in need of repairs. The company addresses the challenges faced by sellers in a traditional real estate market, where local investors often exploit homeowner distress to acquire properties at low prices. Sundae aims to provide a better outcome for these sellers by offering competitive off-market prices without the need for cleanup, repairs, or showings. Through a data-driven model, Sundae anticipates when homeowners may require assistance and employs a skilled sales and marketing team to effectively reach them. By prioritizing the needs of sellers and redistributing economic value, Sundae strives to become a leading buyer of homes that require significant attention across the United States.

Intricately

Series A in 2020
Intricately, Inc. provides a solution that captures global cloud usage, spend, and engagement by collecting real-time data from across the public Internet. The company’s solution identifies and monitors the prospects, technologies, and competitors that matter; and tracks adoption, spend, and usage across cloud products and infrastructure providers. It also offer a native managed package for Salesforce.com. The company’s solution is used by sales teams, competitive research functions, and financial services firms. Intricately, Inc. is based in Redwood City, California.

Guilded

Series A in 2020
Guilded, Inc. designs and develops a chat platform and application for competitive gaming and esports for keeping gamers organized and connected with their teams. It offers Guilded that enables gamers to upgrade group chat and equips servers with integrated event calendars, forums, and more. The company’s Guilded is also used to create events, docs, and more; and organize servers with groups. Guilded, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

Fast

Series A in 2020
Fast's mission is to make buying online faster, safer and easier for everyone. Its Fast Login and Fast Checkout products enable a one-click sign-in and purchasing experience that makes it easier for people to buy and merchants to sell. The company's products work on any browser, device or platform to deliver a consistent, stress-free purchasing experience. Fast is entirely consumer-focused and invests heavily in its users' privacy and data security. Headquartered in San Francisco, Fast is a privately held company funded by Stripe, Index Ventures, Susa Ventures, Global Founders Capital and Brian Sugar – who also serves on the board. To learn more, visit fast.co.

MycoWorks

Series A in 2020
MycoWorks LLC specializes in the research, design, and manufacturing of sustainable leather alternatives derived from natural mycelium. Established in 2013 and based in San Francisco, the company produces a proprietary material called Reishi, which is water-resistant and customizable in texture and features. Reishi is designed to mimic the performance and feel of traditional leather while being animal-free and environmentally friendly. MycoWorks employs a unique platform known as Fine Mycelium to create this innovative biomaterial, which boasts qualities such as strength, durability, and biodegradability. The company aims to provide natural alternatives to conventional materials like plastic foams, textiles, and leather, catering to industries such as aerospace, automotive, apparel, and architectural interiors. Through its carbon-negative production process, MycoWorks offers a rapidly grown solution that aligns with sustainable design principles.

Policygenius

Series D in 2020
Policygenius Inc. is an insurance brokerage firm based in New York, specializing in a range of insurance products including life, health, long-term disability, pet, and renters' insurance. Established in 2014, the company also offers online insurance checkup services to help consumers assess their insurance needs and options. With a focus on financial protection, Policygenius leverages technology to simplify the insurance purchasing process and provide tailored solutions for its clients.

Outlier

Series B in 2020
Outlier AI, Inc. operates an automated business analysis platform that delivers data-driven insights for organizations in the consumer, financial services, and life sciences sectors worldwide. Founded in 2015 and based in Oakland, California, Outlier provides an analytical solution that helps businesses make informed decisions while continuously monitoring their data for unexpected changes. The company's services cater to various industries, including consumer packaged goods, e-commerce, retail, and pharmaceuticals, helping clients adapt to shifting market conditions effectively.

Gentem

Seed Round in 2020
Gentem Health, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing medical billing software solutions for healthcare providers. Founded in 2019, the company offers a platform designed to streamline the reimbursement process for physicians, facilitating instant payments and reducing administrative burdens. Gentem's system manages the entire billing and revenue cycle, allowing medical practitioners to receive their payments promptly and efficiently. By focusing on enhancing the financial aspects of healthcare, Gentem aims to support physicians in maintaining independent practices while improving their cash flow.

Locale

Series A in 2020
Locale Hospitality, Inc. is a lifestyle hospitality company that specializes in the ownership and operation of boutique hotels, providing boarding and lodging services tailored for the intentional traveler. Founded in 2016 and based in Austin, Texas, Locale has established a presence in several major cities, including Austin, Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, Nashville, San Francisco, and Minneapolis. The company focuses on delivering high-quality accommodations that cater to the unique needs of its guests, reflecting a commitment to creating memorable experiences in desirable locations.

Fast

Seed Round in 2019
Fast's mission is to make buying online faster, safer and easier for everyone. Its Fast Login and Fast Checkout products enable a one-click sign-in and purchasing experience that makes it easier for people to buy and merchants to sell. The company's products work on any browser, device or platform to deliver a consistent, stress-free purchasing experience. Fast is entirely consumer-focused and invests heavily in its users' privacy and data security. Headquartered in San Francisco, Fast is a privately held company funded by Stripe, Index Ventures, Susa Ventures, Global Founders Capital and Brian Sugar – who also serves on the board. To learn more, visit fast.co.

Modern Animal

Seed Round in 2019
Modern Animal, Inc. operates a veterinary clinic and provides home clinic services. The company provides an online mobile applications for its customers. It offers wellness, surgery, dentistry, ultrasound, radiology, diagnostics, nutrition, walk-in (no appointment) ,drop off service ,lab testing emergency, laser, and acupuncture services. Additionally, It provides memberships, unlimited exams, 24/7 virtual care, in-app prescription requests, and delivery, and more. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Unioncrate

Series A in 2019
Unioncrate helps consumer goods companies build and manage supply chains that can keep up with the consumer of today. Based in New York City, we are a team of CPG veterans, rebels, and nerds who believe that the future of supply chain will be driven by AI. It powers everything we do. We are obsessed with helping our clients take back the invaluable time, money, and resources that are far too commonly lost by relying on archaic supply chain management systems. That’s why we’ve built an intelligent platform designed specifically for the complexities of a consumer goods industry that’s needlessly stuck in the past.

Naborly

Seed Round in 2019
Naborly uses AI to help landlords and tenants eliminate the stress of the eviction experience by offering an inclusive credit bureau and tenant screening platform, lease protection insurance, and low-interest pay-day lending (12.5%) to help tenants get back on their feet when life throws those unexpected curveballs

VeriSIM Life

Seed Round in 2019
VeriSIM Life, Inc. develops disease-specific biosimulation models that allow researchers at pharmaceutical companies to model in software how a drug will interact in animals. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Clutch

Seed Round in 2019
Developer of an online gaming platform intended to share personal game clips and moments. The company's application help in sharing short gameplay clips of various gaming tournaments and battles stored from PC, Xbox, Playstation, and Nintendo Switch, enabling users to find community, share their best gaming highlights, and improve their gaming skils.

WorkRamp

Series A in 2019
WorkRamp, Inc. develops a software for enterprises to onboard, train, and certify their employees. It offers WorkRamp, a software that provides templates that are used as starting point for the training needs. The company’s software also enables managers, mentors, and buddies to collaborate in real-time; and used to implement, track, and manage the training program. In addition, its solutions are used for onboarding programs, ongoing training, and certify the team members. WorkRamp, Inc. was formerly known as Bulletin Board IO, Inc. and changed its name to WorkRamp, Inc. in November 2015. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Carlos, California.

Troops

Series B in 2019
Troops.ai offers a salesforce automation platform designed to enhance the efficiency of sales teams by providing real-time transparency of Salesforce data. Acting as a Slackbot, it enables users to configure Salesforce reports, communicate deal wins, and access both standard and custom objects directly through Slack. This integration streamlines communication and improves the accessibility of vital sales information, facilitating better decision-making and collaboration among team members. Troops.ai has attracted investment from notable firms such as First Round Capital, Founder Collective, and Next View Ventures, among others.

Cocoon

Seed Round in 2019
They work from a small studio space in the Mission District in San Francisco. Their office overlooks a serene garden courtyard that overflows into their space and changes throughout the seasons. Since they're constantly thinking about how to design amazing digital spaces for small groups, they take a lot of pride in their small physical space, too!

Tortuga AgTech

Venture Round in 2019
Tortuga AgTech focuses on enhancing agricultural practices through the development of digital horticulture systems that integrate robotics, automation, precision data analytics, and machine learning. By automating labor-intensive tasks such as picking, packing, and trimming, Tortuga AgTech aims to significantly reduce the manual labor required in farming while increasing yields through optimized growing conditions. The company's mission is to promote a healthier society and a thriving ecosystem by empowering growers to produce unique, nutritious food that is environmentally sustainable. This approach not only helps farmers compete with large-scale agriculture but also fosters the creation of local technical jobs. Ultimately, Tortuga AgTech strives to provide fresher and healthier products to communities near their grower clients.

Fuzzbuzz

Seed Round in 2019
Fuzzbuzz, Inc. is a software security company that specializes in an automated platform designed to enhance the security of critical software applications. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Fuzzbuzz utilizes fuzzing techniques to identify bugs and vulnerabilities within code. The platform seamlessly integrates into the DevOps workflow, automating complex infrastructure management and providing real-time alerts when issues are detected. It categorizes and deduplicates findings to minimize noise and false positives, allowing users to analyze vulnerabilities efficiently through an intuitive web interface. By offering a flexible test framework and generating comprehensive code coverage and statistical reports, Fuzzbuzz empowers organizations to safeguard their software from malware attacks and digital breaches.

Locale

Seed Round in 2019
Locale Hospitality, Inc. is a lifestyle hospitality company that specializes in the ownership and operation of boutique hotels, providing boarding and lodging services tailored for the intentional traveler. Founded in 2016 and based in Austin, Texas, Locale has established a presence in several major cities, including Austin, Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, Nashville, San Francisco, and Minneapolis. The company focuses on delivering high-quality accommodations that cater to the unique needs of its guests, reflecting a commitment to creating memorable experiences in desirable locations.

Smile Identity Inc.

Seed Round in 2019
Smile Identity Inc. develops an application, SmartSelfie, that creates a universal biometric for authentication on any Android device. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Stord

Series A in 2019
Stord, founded in 2015 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a warehousing startup that offers a cloud-based software platform for managing warehousing and distribution services. The platform enables clients to oversee product flow across a network of over 500 warehouses and 15,000 carriers from a single dashboard, providing true visibility and control over their inventory. By leveraging advanced technology and data science, Stord delivers significant cost savings and improved customer satisfaction for major retailers, consumer packaged goods companies, and manufacturers. The company's mission is to facilitate the creation of fast, scalable, and technology-driven supply chains for shippers, allowing them to optimize inventory and orders efficiently without the need to develop such capabilities independently.
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