Private Equity Round in 2018
Bindable Company, founded in 2018 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in solutions for insurance distribution through ecosystem and affinity channels. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including insurance companies, intermediaries, financial institutions, affinity groups, and other trusted brands. By providing a comprehensive suite of technology-enabled services, Bindable enhances the ability of strategic partners to engage customers more effectively. The company's offerings facilitate product diversification and market expansion, making it easier for brands to introduce insurance products and for insurance companies to optimize their partner distribution networks.
iSpace China develops commercial launch vehicles to commercial aerospace customers worldwide. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Beijing, China.
Post.Bid.Ship, Inc. operates as an online freight matching platform that connects shippers, carriers, and brokers across North America. By utilizing an online load bidding system, the platform allows shippers to post their freight needs while ensuring that carriers meet necessary safety and insurance standards. Shippers can manage their bids confidentially and select the best carrier based on received offers. Conversely, carriers can set up accounts to receive freight alerts, review available loads, and place bids, facilitating an efficient matching process. The service aims to modernize freight logistics by replacing outdated workflows with a real-time, automated bidding process that enhances cost-effectiveness and asset utilization. Founded in 2010 and originally named TruckItNow, Post.Bid.Ship was rebranded in 2011 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Gravyty Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing fundraising software for nonprofit organizations. Founded in 2016 and based in Wayland, Massachusetts, Gravyty offers a suite of tools designed to enhance the fundraising process. These tools include First Draft, which assists frontline fundraisers in drafting emails; Gravyty Guide, a weekly digest that aids fundraisers in managing their donor portfolios; and Gravyty Stewardship, which automates stewardship tasks to foster relationships by tracking and communicating a donor's giving history. Gravyty leverages analytics and behavioral insights to help fundraisers identify potential donors and cultivate connections. The company has formed strategic partnerships with organizations such as Salesforce and the Boston Foundation, further enhancing its impact in the nonprofit sector.
Impel is a technology company that specializes in digital automotive merchandising, providing advanced tools for automotive dealers, OEMs, and online marketplaces. Its flagship offerings include the 360° WalkAround® and Feature Tour™ technologies, which enhance the car shopping experience by mimicking the physical showroom environment through immersive digital content. These tools aim to build trust between buyers and sellers by allowing car shoppers to view vehicles in detail at their convenience. Additionally, Impel leverages proprietary shopper behavioral data and a retargeting solution to facilitate hyper-personalized interactions throughout the car shopping journey. The company has successfully delivered over 200 million virtual WalkArounds to consumers across more than 15 countries since its inception in 2011, headquartered in New York.
Cartera Commerce delivers the industry's most comprehensive, fully-managed, performance-based offer platform for card issuers, airline frequent flyer programs and merchants. Cartera works with two of the three largest financial institutions, all five of the largest airlines and hundreds or merchant advertisers to power personalized, omni-channel shopping and marketing programs that build consumer engagement and loyalty, maximize card spend and create new revenue streams. The Cartera offer platform delivers relevant offers via multiple digital marketing channels including website, online banking, email, mobile, and social media. The company is headquartered in Lexington, MA.
Exogenesis Corporation is focused on developing and commercializing advanced surface modification technologies at the nano-scale. The company employs its proprietary NanoAccel gas cluster ion beam technology for surface processing of semiconductors and opto-electronic devices. Exogenesis also offers a range of platform technology solutions, including accelerated neutral atom beam technology and surface chemistry modifications. In the biotechnology sector, the company provides solutions for implant materials such as metals, polymers, and biologic materials, enhancing the safety and effectiveness of medical devices like vascular stents and orthopedic products. Additionally, Exogenesis delivers industrial solutions aimed at improving the performance of optics, glass, and substrates in various applications, including laser and semiconductor industries. Founded in 2005, Exogenesis is headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts.
Exogenesis Corporation is focused on developing and commercializing advanced surface modification technologies at the nano-scale. The company employs its proprietary NanoAccel gas cluster ion beam technology for surface processing of semiconductors and opto-electronic devices. Exogenesis also offers a range of platform technology solutions, including accelerated neutral atom beam technology and surface chemistry modifications. In the biotechnology sector, the company provides solutions for implant materials such as metals, polymers, and biologic materials, enhancing the safety and effectiveness of medical devices like vascular stents and orthopedic products. Additionally, Exogenesis delivers industrial solutions aimed at improving the performance of optics, glass, and substrates in various applications, including laser and semiconductor industries. Founded in 2005, Exogenesis is headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts.
Spectra Analysis, Inc. is a prominent supplier of molecular spectroscopy systems and applications tailored for chromatography. The company specializes in infrared spectroscopy, offering products that enable real-time connections between infrared spectroscopy and both gas and liquid chromatography. Their advanced systems facilitate the collection of complete infrared spectra for each component in a separation, either as standalone tools or in conjunction with mass spectroscopy. Designed for high performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness, Spectra Analysis's instruments serve various sectors, including academia, research, and industry, providing chemists with efficient solutions for analyzing complex mixtures, including controlled substances and polymers.
VisibleGains Inc. is a company that specializes in developing applications aimed at enhancing communication between businesses and their customers. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, the company offers two primary products. The first is Postwire, which allows users to create private web pages for individual clients, enabling the collection and sharing of videos, photos, web links, and documents in a secure environment. The second product, VideoApps, focuses on creating interactive landing page videos to engage customers more effectively. Originally known as PermissionTV, Inc., the company rebranded to VisibleGains in October 2009, reflecting its commitment to improving customer engagement through innovative digital solutions.
Spectra Analysis, Inc. is a prominent supplier of molecular spectroscopy systems and applications tailored for chromatography. The company specializes in infrared spectroscopy, offering products that enable real-time connections between infrared spectroscopy and both gas and liquid chromatography. Their advanced systems facilitate the collection of complete infrared spectra for each component in a separation, either as standalone tools or in conjunction with mass spectroscopy. Designed for high performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness, Spectra Analysis's instruments serve various sectors, including academia, research, and industry, providing chemists with efficient solutions for analyzing complex mixtures, including controlled substances and polymers.
Aircuity, Inc. specializes in intelligent measurement solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality in various settings, including commercial offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and public venues. The company offers a range of products, including the Sensor Suite, which supports multipoint environmental sampling, and various sensors and probes designed for specific monitoring tasks, such as temperature and air quality. Their technology enables demand-controlled ventilation, allowing buildings to optimize energy use while maintaining safe and comfortable environments. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, Aircuity markets its solutions across multiple international regions, reinforcing its commitment to improving indoor air quality and operational efficiency.
Cartera Commerce delivers the industry's most comprehensive, fully-managed, performance-based offer platform for card issuers, airline frequent flyer programs and merchants. Cartera works with two of the three largest financial institutions, all five of the largest airlines and hundreds or merchant advertisers to power personalized, omni-channel shopping and marketing programs that build consumer engagement and loyalty, maximize card spend and create new revenue streams. The Cartera offer platform delivers relevant offers via multiple digital marketing channels including website, online banking, email, mobile, and social media. The company is headquartered in Lexington, MA.
ClearView Audio is a company that specializes in designing and producing wireless invisible audio speakers for both consumer and commercial applications. Founded in 2005 and based in Wellesley, Massachusetts, the company is recognized for its innovative Edge Motion technology, which utilizes miniature motors to drive a thin membrane, creating high-fidelity stereo sound. This technology offers users an immersive audio experience akin to that of a theater. Among its products is Clio, a wireless Bluetooth speaker that exemplifies the company's commitment to quality sound and design. ClearView Audio's products are available for purchase online and through various retail outlets. The company, formerly known as Emo Labs, has assembled a team of skilled designers and engineers with deep expertise in acoustic technology, rooted in Boston's rich history of speaker manufacturing.
Aircuity, Inc. specializes in intelligent measurement solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality in various settings, including commercial offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and public venues. The company offers a range of products, including the Sensor Suite, which supports multipoint environmental sampling, and various sensors and probes designed for specific monitoring tasks, such as temperature and air quality. Their technology enables demand-controlled ventilation, allowing buildings to optimize energy use while maintaining safe and comfortable environments. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, Aircuity markets its solutions across multiple international regions, reinforcing its commitment to improving indoor air quality and operational efficiency.
VisibleGains Inc. is a company that specializes in developing applications aimed at enhancing communication between businesses and their customers. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, the company offers two primary products. The first is Postwire, which allows users to create private web pages for individual clients, enabling the collection and sharing of videos, photos, web links, and documents in a secure environment. The second product, VideoApps, focuses on creating interactive landing page videos to engage customers more effectively. Originally known as PermissionTV, Inc., the company rebranded to VisibleGains in October 2009, reflecting its commitment to improving customer engagement through innovative digital solutions.
PermissionTV provides a flexible online video platform for brand marketers and advertisers, media companies and publishers, as well as their agencies, content producers and technology providers. This platform helps organizations leverage the power of online video to achieve their marketing objectives through the creation and management of customizable experiences. PermissionTV’s online video tools help customers such as Activision, Adobe, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Harvard Business Publishing and Intercontinental Hotels capture new audiences, enhance relationships, maximize customer value and generate revenue. Competitors include [Brightcove](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/brightcove), [Mogulus](http://www.techcrunch.com/tag/mogulus/) and [Limelight](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/limelight).
ClearView Audio is a company that specializes in designing and producing wireless invisible audio speakers for both consumer and commercial applications. Founded in 2005 and based in Wellesley, Massachusetts, the company is recognized for its innovative Edge Motion technology, which utilizes miniature motors to drive a thin membrane, creating high-fidelity stereo sound. This technology offers users an immersive audio experience akin to that of a theater. Among its products is Clio, a wireless Bluetooth speaker that exemplifies the company's commitment to quality sound and design. ClearView Audio's products are available for purchase online and through various retail outlets. The company, formerly known as Emo Labs, has assembled a team of skilled designers and engineers with deep expertise in acoustic technology, rooted in Boston's rich history of speaker manufacturing.
Saylent Technologies, Inc. develops software solutions for debit card portfolio management and analytics, specifically tailored for financial institutions. The company's key offerings include Saylent Engage, which utilizes automated and machine learning techniques to identify revenue opportunities and recommend actions; Saylent Reward, which analyzes customer financial activities to enable tailored product offerings; and Saylent Explore, which converts transaction data into actionable insights to combat fraud. These solutions are designed to help banks, credit unions, and financial service providers enhance customer attraction and retention through data-driven insights. Saylent Technologies operates through a cloud platform and has established distribution partnerships with processors and core platform suppliers both in the United Kingdom and internationally. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Saylent Technologies aims to empower its clients with effective tools for banking and marketing.
Spectra Analysis, Inc. is a prominent supplier of molecular spectroscopy systems and applications tailored for chromatography. The company specializes in infrared spectroscopy, offering products that enable real-time connections between infrared spectroscopy and both gas and liquid chromatography. Their advanced systems facilitate the collection of complete infrared spectra for each component in a separation, either as standalone tools or in conjunction with mass spectroscopy. Designed for high performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness, Spectra Analysis's instruments serve various sectors, including academia, research, and industry, providing chemists with efficient solutions for analyzing complex mixtures, including controlled substances and polymers.
Aircuity, Inc. specializes in intelligent measurement solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality in various settings, including commercial offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and public venues. The company offers a range of products, including the Sensor Suite, which supports multipoint environmental sampling, and various sensors and probes designed for specific monitoring tasks, such as temperature and air quality. Their technology enables demand-controlled ventilation, allowing buildings to optimize energy use while maintaining safe and comfortable environments. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, Aircuity markets its solutions across multiple international regions, reinforcing its commitment to improving indoor air quality and operational efficiency.
Cartera Commerce delivers the industry's most comprehensive, fully-managed, performance-based offer platform for card issuers, airline frequent flyer programs and merchants. Cartera works with two of the three largest financial institutions, all five of the largest airlines and hundreds or merchant advertisers to power personalized, omni-channel shopping and marketing programs that build consumer engagement and loyalty, maximize card spend and create new revenue streams. The Cartera offer platform delivers relevant offers via multiple digital marketing channels including website, online banking, email, mobile, and social media. The company is headquartered in Lexington, MA.
Cartera Commerce delivers the industry's most comprehensive, fully-managed, performance-based offer platform for card issuers, airline frequent flyer programs and merchants. Cartera works with two of the three largest financial institutions, all five of the largest airlines and hundreds or merchant advertisers to power personalized, omni-channel shopping and marketing programs that build consumer engagement and loyalty, maximize card spend and create new revenue streams. The Cartera offer platform delivers relevant offers via multiple digital marketing channels including website, online banking, email, mobile, and social media. The company is headquartered in Lexington, MA.
Spectra Analysis, Inc. is a prominent supplier of molecular spectroscopy systems and applications tailored for chromatography. The company specializes in infrared spectroscopy, offering products that enable real-time connections between infrared spectroscopy and both gas and liquid chromatography. Their advanced systems facilitate the collection of complete infrared spectra for each component in a separation, either as standalone tools or in conjunction with mass spectroscopy. Designed for high performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness, Spectra Analysis's instruments serve various sectors, including academia, research, and industry, providing chemists with efficient solutions for analyzing complex mixtures, including controlled substances and polymers.
PreferredTime
Venture Round in 2006
PreferredTime is dedicated to reducing waste in the healthcare system by making interactions between the medical provider and pharmaceutical communities more efficient. PreferredTime's rep scheduling service allows pharmaceutical representatives and medical offices to arrange visits at times and in ways that both parties prefer. PreferredTime is privately held, neutral, and independent. It is not affiliated with any pharmaceutical or healthcare organizations. PreferredTime never compensates physicians for attending any sales activities, and its services are in full compliance with all guidelines of the American Medical Association, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America and the HHS Office of the Inspector General.
VisibleGains Inc. is a company that specializes in developing applications aimed at enhancing communication between businesses and their customers. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, the company offers two primary products. The first is Postwire, which allows users to create private web pages for individual clients, enabling the collection and sharing of videos, photos, web links, and documents in a secure environment. The second product, VideoApps, focuses on creating interactive landing page videos to engage customers more effectively. Originally known as PermissionTV, Inc., the company rebranded to VisibleGains in October 2009, reflecting its commitment to improving customer engagement through innovative digital solutions.
ClearView Audio is a company that specializes in designing and producing wireless invisible audio speakers for both consumer and commercial applications. Founded in 2005 and based in Wellesley, Massachusetts, the company is recognized for its innovative Edge Motion technology, which utilizes miniature motors to drive a thin membrane, creating high-fidelity stereo sound. This technology offers users an immersive audio experience akin to that of a theater. Among its products is Clio, a wireless Bluetooth speaker that exemplifies the company's commitment to quality sound and design. ClearView Audio's products are available for purchase online and through various retail outlets. The company, formerly known as Emo Labs, has assembled a team of skilled designers and engineers with deep expertise in acoustic technology, rooted in Boston's rich history of speaker manufacturing.
PermissionTV provides a flexible online video platform for brand marketers and advertisers, media companies and publishers, as well as their agencies, content producers and technology providers. This platform helps organizations leverage the power of online video to achieve their marketing objectives through the creation and management of customizable experiences. PermissionTV’s online video tools help customers such as Activision, Adobe, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Harvard Business Publishing and Intercontinental Hotels capture new audiences, enhance relationships, maximize customer value and generate revenue. Competitors include [Brightcove](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/brightcove), [Mogulus](http://www.techcrunch.com/tag/mogulus/) and [Limelight](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/limelight).
Aircuity, Inc. specializes in intelligent measurement solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality in various settings, including commercial offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and public venues. The company offers a range of products, including the Sensor Suite, which supports multipoint environmental sampling, and various sensors and probes designed for specific monitoring tasks, such as temperature and air quality. Their technology enables demand-controlled ventilation, allowing buildings to optimize energy use while maintaining safe and comfortable environments. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, Aircuity markets its solutions across multiple international regions, reinforcing its commitment to improving indoor air quality and operational efficiency.
Tibersoft Corporation, founded in 1996 and based in Westborough, Massachusetts, specializes in Software-as-a-Service solutions for the foodservice industry. The company offers a range of tools designed to enhance trade promotion management, including claims acquisition, double-dip claim protection, and comprehensive business intelligence. Tibersoft's software enables foodservice manufacturers, operators, and distributors to collect, manage, and share real-time data on product purchases and sales, facilitating improved supply chain monitoring and control. Additionally, Tibersoft provides solutions for food cost and spend management, along with the Trading Partner View program, which offers daily visibility into branded product sales across various chains. Their data management process, TiberTrack, further supports information managers and technologists in optimizing trade activities and understanding market dynamics.
PermissionTV provides a flexible online video platform for brand marketers and advertisers, media companies and publishers, as well as their agencies, content producers and technology providers. This platform helps organizations leverage the power of online video to achieve their marketing objectives through the creation and management of customizable experiences. PermissionTV’s online video tools help customers such as Activision, Adobe, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Harvard Business Publishing and Intercontinental Hotels capture new audiences, enhance relationships, maximize customer value and generate revenue. Competitors include [Brightcove](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/brightcove), [Mogulus](http://www.techcrunch.com/tag/mogulus/) and [Limelight](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/limelight).
Aircuity, Inc. specializes in intelligent measurement solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality in various settings, including commercial offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and public venues. The company offers a range of products, including the Sensor Suite, which supports multipoint environmental sampling, and various sensors and probes designed for specific monitoring tasks, such as temperature and air quality. Their technology enables demand-controlled ventilation, allowing buildings to optimize energy use while maintaining safe and comfortable environments. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, Aircuity markets its solutions across multiple international regions, reinforcing its commitment to improving indoor air quality and operational efficiency.
SoundBite Communications specializes in providing integrated multi-channel communication solutions designed to enhance business outcomes for its clients. Originally recognized for its automated voice messaging services, the company now offers a comprehensive platform that includes voice, text, and email messaging. This allows organizations to effectively communicate with their customers by delivering tailored messages through the most appropriate channels and timing. SoundBite's Intelligent Communications Platform is utilized by various industries, including collections, financial services, retail, telecom, media, and utilities, facilitating the dispatch of over a billion messages annually for purposes such as collections, customer care, and sales and marketing.
TrueCommerce, Inc. specializes in electronic data interchange (EDI) solutions tailored for small to mid-tier companies. Founded in 1995 and based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, the company provides an end-to-end solution that includes data mapping software, network services, and ongoing support. TrueCommerce facilitates the integration of EDI with various accounting and business systems, enabling customers to efficiently exchange essential transactions across multiple industries, such as banking, retail, healthcare, and government. The company's offerings also encompass inventory management, fulfillment, and the integration of digital storefronts and marketplaces. By streamlining connectivity between suppliers, retail hubs, and end consumers, TrueCommerce helps businesses enhance their operational efficiency and adaptability in today's dynamic global market.
IntelliVid offers a range of intelligent software that boosts the effectiveness of video surveillance systems. The company is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Aircuity, Inc. specializes in intelligent measurement solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality in various settings, including commercial offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and public venues. The company offers a range of products, including the Sensor Suite, which supports multipoint environmental sampling, and various sensors and probes designed for specific monitoring tasks, such as temperature and air quality. Their technology enables demand-controlled ventilation, allowing buildings to optimize energy use while maintaining safe and comfortable environments. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, Aircuity markets its solutions across multiple international regions, reinforcing its commitment to improving indoor air quality and operational efficiency.
SoundBite Communications specializes in providing integrated multi-channel communication solutions designed to enhance business outcomes for its clients. Originally recognized for its automated voice messaging services, the company now offers a comprehensive platform that includes voice, text, and email messaging. This allows organizations to effectively communicate with their customers by delivering tailored messages through the most appropriate channels and timing. SoundBite's Intelligent Communications Platform is utilized by various industries, including collections, financial services, retail, telecom, media, and utilities, facilitating the dispatch of over a billion messages annually for purposes such as collections, customer care, and sales and marketing.
Texterity specializes in digital publishing solutions, transforming print publications into accessible digital formats for web and syndication. The company offers Coverleaf, a virtual online newsstand, and a Lead Management System (LMS) to enhance revenue generation. Utilizing patented technologies, Texterity enables readers to access digital magazine editions through major web browsers without requiring Flash or other plug-ins. This platform also allows for the integration of protected digital content with search engines and social media networks, enhancing discoverability and engagement. Texterity serves a diverse clientele, including notable publications such as Condé Nast, Hearst Corporation, and Time Inc. Additionally, the company conducts BPA Worldwide-certified surveys annually, providing insights into digital magazine reader preferences and demographics. Texterity's innovation in digital publishing was recognized with a U.S. Patent in 2007, underscoring its commitment to advancing industry standards and practices.
NextMark streamlines the process of buying and selling premium guaranteed advertising inventory and other media. Founded in 1999, NextMark provides match-making and collaborative workflow systems for media planning, ad sales, and ad operations. More than 1,500 leading agencies, publishers, brokers, consultants, and rep firms use NextMark’s patented technology to buy and sell more than 125,000 media programs in 15 online and offline channels. NextMark is headquartered in Hanover, New Hampshire and on the web at http://www.NextMark.com.
College Publisher, Inc. is an e-publishing group specializing in digital publishing and marketing services for the collegiate media market. The company offers a range of publishing tools, including its flagship platform, College Publisher, designed to meet the needs of student publications. This online publishing technology and content management solution empowers college media outlets to establish and manage their online presence effectively. Additionally, College Publisher has developed an interactive marketing network that collaborates with over 160 educational institutions, enhancing its reach and impact within the collegiate publishing landscape.
Endius, founded in 1997, specializes in developing innovative products for invasive and endoscopic spine surgeries aimed at providing less traumatic and more effective solutions for patients suffering from back pain. The company's product portfolio includes the Atavi system, an atraumatic spine surgery system designed to assist surgeons in performing various lumbar spine fusion procedures, as well as the TiTLE and MDS microdebrider systems. Endius is focused on creating comprehensive spine surgery solutions to enhance surgical outcomes. The company was acquired by Zimmer Biomet Holdings, further expanding its reach in the medical device market.
Endius, founded in 1997, specializes in developing innovative products for invasive and endoscopic spine surgeries aimed at providing less traumatic and more effective solutions for patients suffering from back pain. The company's product portfolio includes the Atavi system, an atraumatic spine surgery system designed to assist surgeons in performing various lumbar spine fusion procedures, as well as the TiTLE and MDS microdebrider systems. Endius is focused on creating comprehensive spine surgery solutions to enhance surgical outcomes. The company was acquired by Zimmer Biomet Holdings, further expanding its reach in the medical device market.