Pickle is a peer-to-peer clothing rental marketplace that connects users within local communities. It offers trendy outfits for rent, with same-day delivery options in major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Miami. The platform facilitates direct exchanges between lenders and renters or uses courier services for convenience.
First Resonance
Series A in 2024
Founded in 2018, First Resonance develops a manufacturing software platform designed for modern manufacturers. Its factory operating system accelerates manufacturing processes, tracks parts and processes from prototype to full-scale production, and provides real-time insights into manufacturing process bottlenecks.
Peregrine Technologies
Series B in 2024
Peregrine Technologies develops software that integrates and secures data to support public safety operations. Its platform enables agencies to search, analyze, and collaborate in real time, fusing disconnected data across secure networks to support intelligence-led policing, real-time crime data intelligence, and regional intelligence fusion. The software supports community-oriented policing, electronic case filing, and investigation management, helping agencies operate with greater transparency and data-driven decision making. It emphasizes privacy and security controls and facilitates public-private partnerships while strengthening trust with the communities served.
Candex is a global enterprise procurement platform that simplifies tail spend management. It enables organizations to efficiently engage with low-risk suppliers, automate invoice reconciliation, integrate with existing ERP systems, and gain real-time visibility into spend data. Candex operates across borders and currencies, ensuring compliance while streamlining procurement operations.
Default
Seed Round in 2023
Founded in 2020, Default specializes in an all-in-one platform for qualifying, scheduling, and routing inbound leads from websites. It automates workflows, enabling businesses to efficiently manage their sales processes.
Replit
Venture Round in 2023
Replit is a browser-based integrated development environment (IDE) founded in 2016. It enables collaborative coding across platforms using over 50 programming languages. Users can build apps and websites, share projects, create communal workspaces, and execute code via containers, all within a browser on any operating system.
Klu.ai
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Klu.ai is a generative AI platform that simplifies the process of designing, deploying, and optimizing AI applications.
The company integrates major large language models (LLMs) such as Anthropic Claude, Azure OpenAI, GPT-4, and over 15 other models, enabling rapid prompt/model experimentation, data gathering, and user feedback. The platform offers features like Klu Actions for content generation, business operations workflows, content analysis, and summarization, as well as optimization techniques for A/B testing and fine-tuning support for models like OpenAI's GPT-3.5 Turbo and GPT-4. Klu.ai is committed to data privacy and security, providing data obfuscation and redaction features to protect sensitive information.
Klu.ai is founded by Stephen M. Walker II in 2022 and is located in San Francisco, California.
Pickle is a peer-to-peer clothing rental marketplace that connects users within local communities. It offers trendy outfits for rent, with same-day delivery options in major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Miami. The platform facilitates direct exchanges between lenders and renters or uses courier services for convenience.
Trellis Research
Series B in 2023
Trellis Research, Inc. is a legal data and analytics company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2017. It specializes in providing insights for law firms through its state trial court legal research and analytics platform. The company offers access to court data derived from state trial court records, along with practical judicial biographies and actionable analytics on individual judges. Additionally, Trellis Research operates a searchable database of California Superior Court records, enabling legal practitioners to gain valuable insights into legal proceedings and judge behavior. Its focus on AI-driven analytics enhances the ability of legal professionals to make informed decisions, thereby streamlining the research process in the legal field.
BitGo is a leading institutional digital asset financial services company that provides security, custody, and liquidity solutions. It supports over 200 coins and tokens, with over $2 billion in assets under management. BitGo's platform offers multi-signature security-as-a-service solutions for individuals and enterprises, enabling secure transactions and portfolio management. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
Cortex is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2019. It specializes in providing an internal developer portal that enhances service quality and operational efficiency for software development teams. Cortex's application suite includes tools for managing microservices, documenting tribal knowledge, conducting service health audits, and preventing outages. The platform automates workflows for onboarding by scanning and mapping metadata from various microservices sources, inferring critical details like ownership and on-call rotations. This comprehensive approach enables developers to prioritize work effectively, ensuring a smoother incident response and facilitating the creation of production readiness checklists, security audits, and assessments of operational maturity.
Instawork
Series D in 2023
Founded in 2015, Instawork operates a career marketplace for hospitality professionals. It automates traditional recruitment processes for small businesses, connecting them with qualified hourly workers based on their schedules and availability.
Equals is a San Francisco-based startup founded in 2021. It develops next-generation spreadsheet software designed to replace Excel. The platform offers built-in connections to any database, versioning, and collaboration features, allowing users to build complex analyses directly from their databases without requiring SQL knowledge.
Harmonic.ai
Series A in 2022
Harmonic connects entrepreneurs with the resources & capital they need to drive innovation.
Harmonic's data engine provides insights into startups & professionals, allowing its users to identify opportunities using fresh company information.
Harmonic was established in 2020 in San Francisco, California.
Orum Inc., founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, specializes in developing sales acceleration software that enhances communication efficiency for businesses. The company utilizes artificial intelligence to streamline the sales process by enabling sales representatives to make parallel calls, swiftly identifying live prospects while automatically handling voicemails and call dispositions. Orum's technology integrates seamlessly with popular CRM platforms like Salesforce, Outreach, and SalesLoft, allowing users to connect with more potential clients without the delays associated with manual dialing and account research. By automating these processes, Orum empowers sales teams to focus on conversation and engagement, ultimately boosting sales productivity.
Candex is a global enterprise procurement platform that simplifies tail spend management. It enables organizations to efficiently engage with low-risk suppliers, automate invoice reconciliation, integrate with existing ERP systems, and gain real-time visibility into spend data. Candex operates across borders and currencies, ensuring compliance while streamlining procurement operations.
SecurityPal
Series A in 2022
SecurityPal is the fastest platform for completing the Security Review that so often hold up valuable revenue. SecurityPal helps companies breeze through reviews so they can focus on developing new products and putting the focus back on revenue.
SecurityPal is headquartered in San Francisco, California and was founded in 2020.
Founded in 2019, Explo operates a user-friendly platform that connects directly to databases or warehouses for exploration, analysis, and visualization of data. It integrates any data source and enables insights sharing without requiring SQL knowledge.
Equals is a San Francisco-based startup founded in 2021. It develops next-generation spreadsheet software designed to replace Excel. The platform offers built-in connections to any database, versioning, and collaboration features, allowing users to build complex analyses directly from their databases without requiring SQL knowledge.
Bubbles
Seed Round in 2022
Bubbles is a contextual collaboration tool that enables users to communicate asynchronously by tagging content directly on their screens. The platform facilitates discussions in-context through screen, video, and audio messages, allowing team members to capture, comment, and share information without the need for account creation or installation. Bubbles promotes organic growth and viral engagement rather than relying on paid advertising. It is actively engaged on various social media platforms, including Medium, Twitter, and Product Hunt, to enhance its visibility and user interaction.
Pando is bringing equity, inclusion, and structure to employee progression. Employee progression is often opaque, unstructured, uninformed, and subjective. As a result, many employees get overlooked, feel stuck, become disengaged, and eventually leave.
They believe that structured, transparent, and actionable career ladders drive equity, empower teams and create purpose for all employees.
Pando HR was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Mozart Data
Series A in 2022
Founded in 2020, Mozart Data develops an online platform that streamlines data management. Its platform collects, organizes, and manages data, enabling users to spin up modern data stacks, manage data warehouses, and build/maintain ETL pipelines without extensive technical knowledge.
Quo Finance
Series B in 2022
Founded in 2018, Quo Finance develops a financial planning platform that uses advanced AI to create personalized backup plans. This helps users modify loans and reduce default risks automatically, enabling them to reach their lifestyle goals faster.
ComplYant
Seed Round in 2022
ComplYant is a digital tax assistant designed specifically for small business owners and entrepreneurs, offering a user-friendly platform to simplify tax management and compliance. Founded in 2019 and based in Los Angeles, California, the company provides tools to help users track tax deadlines, manage budgets, and interpret tax notices. Its dashboard enables clients to efficiently oversee various aspects of their business tax obligations, including payment reminders and deadline management. By streamlining these processes, ComplYant aims to alleviate the complexities associated with tax compliance for small businesses and finance professionals.
Atrium is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in providing a data-driven sales management platform. Its service focuses on collecting and analyzing metadata from various sources, including email, calendars, phone communications, and customer relationship management systems. This comprehensive approach allows Atrium to deliver real-time insights into team performance, helping organizations make better-informed decisions. By identifying and addressing root causes of performance issues, the platform enables clients to effectively monitor project timelines and improve overall operational efficiency. Backed by prominent investors, Atrium aims to transform the way teams collaborate and work together.
Scratchpad
Series B in 2022
Scratchpad is a software company that delivers a sales productivity platform for account executives. The product combines notes, tasks, calendars, spreadsheets, and customer context such as emails and activity history into a single view to improve sales workflow and deal management. It can be used as a web application or installed as a Chrome extension and integrates with Salesforce to synchronize notes, tasks, and calendar events. By unifying notes and to-dos with customer context, Scratchpad aims to help sales teams update records, plan deals, and stay organized more efficiently. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in California.
Ockam Inc. provides a serverless platform for secure Internet-of-things (IoT) development. Its tool enables hardware-to-software interconnection, facilitates information exchange within connected systems, manages identities and cryptographic keys, optimizes connectivity, and connects application developers, engineers, and product managers.
First Resonance
Series A in 2021
Founded in 2018, First Resonance develops a manufacturing software platform designed for modern manufacturers. Its factory operating system accelerates manufacturing processes, tracks parts and processes from prototype to full-scale production, and provides real-time insights into manufacturing process bottlenecks.
CloudTrucks
Series B in 2021
CloudTrucks is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2019 that offers a virtual trucking carrier platform designed to help truck owners and operators reduce operating costs by managing and booking loads from brokers and shippers. The platform provides instant payments after load delivery and access to affordable insurance options, enabling users to plan their schedules and design a revenue-maximizing driving program.
Sandbox VR
Series B in 2021
Sandbox VR is a virtual reality company that provides fully immersive, location-based VR experiences powered by real-time full-body motion capture and advanced VR technology. The platform supports social, multiplayer gameplay, enabling teams to collaborate in shared narrative-driven adventures within a physical venue. Founded in 2016 and based in Los Angeles, California, Sandbox VR operates at locations including the Bay Area and Hong Kong. The company emphasizes premium, immersive experiences that merge real-world movement with virtual environments, aiming to deliver experiences akin to a holodeck where players explore storytelling-driven scenarios together.
Trellis Research
Series A in 2021
Trellis Research, Inc. is a legal data and analytics company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2017. It specializes in providing insights for law firms through its state trial court legal research and analytics platform. The company offers access to court data derived from state trial court records, along with practical judicial biographies and actionable analytics on individual judges. Additionally, Trellis Research operates a searchable database of California Superior Court records, enabling legal practitioners to gain valuable insights into legal proceedings and judge behavior. Its focus on AI-driven analytics enhances the ability of legal professionals to make informed decisions, thereby streamlining the research process in the legal field.
Culture Biosciences
Series B in 2021
Culture Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California, that offers an innovative biomanufacturing platform designed for scientists to efficiently run, monitor, and analyze bioreactor experiments through the cloud. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in developing automated bioreactors and fermentation tools that enable biotech companies to optimize their manufacturing processes. By leveraging robotic sample handling and cloud-based data monitoring and analysis, Culture Biosciences significantly accelerates the ability of scientists to manage bioreactor operations compared to traditional methods. This allows for faster product development and market readiness, streamlining the biomanufacturing workflow for its clients.
Moesif Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that offers a debugging and error analysis platform specifically designed for API traffic. Founded in 2016, Moesif's hosted service enables users to log and analyze various API requests, providing deep visibility into API traffic through error analytics and monitoring. The platform allows users to drill down into the details of each API call, including headers and body, to identify patterns and troubleshoot issues effectively. Catering to product-led teams across diverse sectors such as finance, healthtech, logistics, and enterprise software, Moesif supports both fast-growing startups and large enterprises. By delivering insights into API usage, Moesif empowers businesses to enhance their developer experiences and automate debugging processes.
SentiLink
Series B in 2021
SentiLink Corp. is a technology company founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, specializing in fraud visualization solutions. The company focuses on combating synthetic identities, identity theft, and other forms of fraud such as money laundering and contractor fraud. SentiLink employs advanced technology that connects with fraudulent crime networks to identify and block synthetic identities by analyzing statistical anomalies through real-time application programming interfaces and risk analysis tools. This enables its business clients to detect fake individuals and related fraudulent activities, thereby protecting their financial interests and enhancing their ability to mitigate risks associated with identity-related fraud.
Orum Inc., founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, specializes in developing sales acceleration software that enhances communication efficiency for businesses. The company utilizes artificial intelligence to streamline the sales process by enabling sales representatives to make parallel calls, swiftly identifying live prospects while automatically handling voicemails and call dispositions. Orum's technology integrates seamlessly with popular CRM platforms like Salesforce, Outreach, and SalesLoft, allowing users to connect with more potential clients without the delays associated with manual dialing and account research. By automating these processes, Orum empowers sales teams to focus on conversation and engagement, ultimately boosting sales productivity.
Instawork
Series C in 2021
Founded in 2015, Instawork operates a career marketplace for hospitality professionals. It automates traditional recruitment processes for small businesses, connecting them with qualified hourly workers based on their schedules and availability.
Founded in 2018, Entera operates a leading SaaS platform for real estate investors. It streamlines the buying process of single-family homes using machine learning and data-driven insights. With an annual transaction run rate exceeding $3.5 billion across 24 markets, Entera serves many prominent investors and has raised over $40 million in venture capital.
Hop enables you to connect your codebase to the cloud. Utilize the Hop CLI, API, or Console to manage your application with ease. Real-time visibility is available for all.
Hop was established on April 27, 2020 in West Hollywood, California.
Shef operates a marketplace for homemade meals, connecting local cooks with customers seeking authentic, home-cooked dishes. Founded in 2019, Shef enables cooks to earn income from home while promoting cultural inclusivity and affordable meal options.
Fold is a bitcoin financial services company offering a consumer platform that enables users to earn bitcoin cashback as they shop with linked credit or debit cards and a bitcoin wallet. The platform supports syncing cards, transferring bitcoin to digital gift cards, and receiving bitcoin cashback instantly. It also provides a crypto and cash management experience that lets users buy, sell, and manage bitcoin and dollars, with rewards of up to 1.5% on eligible purchases; premium members enjoy a no-fee transaction experience. Fold aims to expand access to bitcoin by delivering a suite of consumer financial products that let customers earn, accumulate, and utilize bitcoin in everyday life.
Harmonic.ai
Venture Round in 2021
Harmonic connects entrepreneurs with the resources & capital they need to drive innovation.
Harmonic's data engine provides insights into startups & professionals, allowing its users to identify opportunities using fresh company information.
Harmonic was established in 2020 in San Francisco, California.
Scratchpad
Series A in 2021
Scratchpad is a software company that delivers a sales productivity platform for account executives. The product combines notes, tasks, calendars, spreadsheets, and customer context such as emails and activity history into a single view to improve sales workflow and deal management. It can be used as a web application or installed as a Chrome extension and integrates with Salesforce to synchronize notes, tasks, and calendar events. By unifying notes and to-dos with customer context, Scratchpad aims to help sales teams update records, plan deals, and stay organized more efficiently. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in California.
CloudTrucks
Series A in 2020
CloudTrucks is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2019 that offers a virtual trucking carrier platform designed to help truck owners and operators reduce operating costs by managing and booking loads from brokers and shippers. The platform provides instant payments after load delivery and access to affordable insurance options, enabling users to plan their schedules and design a revenue-maximizing driving program.
Founded in 2017 by Zeb Evans and Alex Yurkowski, ClickUp provides a versatile workplace productivity platform tailored for various departments. Its customizable tools include task management, docs and wikis, chat, and integrations with popular apps, all accessible from $5 per user monthly.
Quo Finance
Series A in 2020
Founded in 2018, Quo Finance develops a financial planning platform that uses advanced AI to create personalized backup plans. This helps users modify loans and reduce default risks automatically, enabling them to reach their lifestyle goals faster.
Mozart Data
Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2020, Mozart Data develops an online platform that streamlines data management. Its platform collects, organizes, and manages data, enabling users to spin up modern data stacks, manage data warehouses, and build/maintain ETL pipelines without extensive technical knowledge.
Shef operates a marketplace for homemade meals, connecting local cooks with customers seeking authentic, home-cooked dishes. Founded in 2019, Shef enables cooks to earn income from home while promoting cultural inclusivity and affordable meal options.
PocketList
Seed Round in 2020
PocketList Inc. is an apartment rental services company based in Marina Del Rey, California. Established in 2017 and formerly known as Block HQ Inc., the company operates a rental listings website that provides exclusive information about rental properties months before they officially hit the market. PocketList connects landlords with prospective renters on the same day a tenant gives notice, enabling landlords to secure new tenants quickly and effectively reduce vacancy rates. The platform also features a marketplace that includes tens of thousands of rental units, enhanced by verified feedback from current and past tenants, allowing renters to make informed decisions about their housing options.
Founded in 2017 by Zeb Evans and Alex Yurkowski, ClickUp provides a versatile workplace productivity platform tailored for various departments. Its customizable tools include task management, docs and wikis, chat, and integrations with popular apps, all accessible from $5 per user monthly.
Lunchclub
Venture Round in 2020
Lunchclub is an AI-driven platform founded in 2018 by Vladimir Novakovski, Hayley Leibson, and Scott Wu, headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company specializes in facilitating introductions for one-on-one meetings, whether for lunch, coffee, or video calls. Its service aims to connect individuals seeking future business partners, team members, or investors, enabling users to make strategic connections that can help them achieve their professional goals. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Lunchclub enhances networking opportunities, allowing clients to support one another in their endeavors.
Culture Biosciences
Series A in 2020
Culture Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California, that offers an innovative biomanufacturing platform designed for scientists to efficiently run, monitor, and analyze bioreactor experiments through the cloud. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in developing automated bioreactors and fermentation tools that enable biotech companies to optimize their manufacturing processes. By leveraging robotic sample handling and cloud-based data monitoring and analysis, Culture Biosciences significantly accelerates the ability of scientists to manage bioreactor operations compared to traditional methods. This allows for faster product development and market readiness, streamlining the biomanufacturing workflow for its clients.
Sourcegraph
Series B in 2020
Sourcegraph, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a universal code search tool designed to enhance developer productivity and facilitate code change management. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Sourcegraph provides a platform that allows developers to explore and understand code across various repositories and programming languages with contextual intelligence. This capability enables efficient code navigation, exploration, and management of large-scale changes, helping developers to quickly find and fix issues without the frustration of sifting through extensive codebases. Serving a diverse clientele that includes startups, enterprises, and engineering teams, Sourcegraph aims to streamline the coding process, improve code reviews, and simplify onboarding for new hires, ultimately allowing developers to focus on problem-solving rather than code discovery.
Trusted Health
Series B in 2020
Trusted, Inc. operates a digital employment platform specifically designed for nurses, streamlining the recruitment process for healthcare institutions. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company provides a fully automated online employment agency that connects nurses with flexible job opportunities tailored to their preferences and career goals. The platform digitizes and manages essential documents such as resumes, credentials, and certifications, allowing candidates to explore new opportunities efficiently. Additionally, Trusted's flagship staffing platform, Trusted Works, addresses the challenges hospitals face in filling shifts by enabling facilities to create an on-demand nursing workforce. It offers predictive insights and recommendations, helping hospitals adapt to fluctuations in demand while maintaining compliance. This innovative approach not only enhances the recruitment process but also fosters competition among a network of pre-onboarded talent suppliers, ensuring access to high-quality nursing professionals.
Peregrine Technologies
Series A in 2020
Peregrine Technologies develops software that integrates and secures data to support public safety operations. Its platform enables agencies to search, analyze, and collaborate in real time, fusing disconnected data across secure networks to support intelligence-led policing, real-time crime data intelligence, and regional intelligence fusion. The software supports community-oriented policing, electronic case filing, and investigation management, helping agencies operate with greater transparency and data-driven decision making. It emphasizes privacy and security controls and facilitates public-private partnerships while strengthening trust with the communities served.
Trellis Research
Venture Round in 2020
Trellis Research, Inc. is a legal data and analytics company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2017. It specializes in providing insights for law firms through its state trial court legal research and analytics platform. The company offers access to court data derived from state trial court records, along with practical judicial biographies and actionable analytics on individual judges. Additionally, Trellis Research operates a searchable database of California Superior Court records, enabling legal practitioners to gain valuable insights into legal proceedings and judge behavior. Its focus on AI-driven analytics enhances the ability of legal professionals to make informed decisions, thereby streamlining the research process in the legal field.
CloudTrucks
Seed Round in 2020
CloudTrucks is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2019 that offers a virtual trucking carrier platform designed to help truck owners and operators reduce operating costs by managing and booking loads from brokers and shippers. The platform provides instant payments after load delivery and access to affordable insurance options, enabling users to plan their schedules and design a revenue-maximizing driving program.
ProductBoard
Series B in 2020
Founded in 2014, ProductBoard operates a Software-as-a-Service platform designed to streamline product management workflows. Its platform enables product teams to understand customer needs, prioritize tasks, share roadmaps, monitor progress, and engage stakeholders.
Done is a digital health company that specializes in providing personalized online treatment for individuals with ADHD. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Done aims to enhance access to accessible and affordable psychiatric care. The company operates a hybrid ADHD clinic that offers both virtual and in-person appointments, allowing patients to discuss symptoms, treatment options, and concerns with qualified clinicians. By focusing on treatment management, Done seeks to improve the lives of those affected by ADHD, which can often lead to challenges in work performance and interpersonal relationships. Through its platform, Done enables patients to receive ongoing psychiatric care, making it easier for them to navigate their healthcare journey effectively.
Entera
Venture Round in 2019
Founded in 2018, Entera operates a leading SaaS platform for real estate investors. It streamlines the buying process of single-family homes using machine learning and data-driven insights. With an annual transaction run rate exceeding $3.5 billion across 24 markets, Entera serves many prominent investors and has raised over $40 million in venture capital.
Terminal Inc., established in 2017 with headquarters in San Francisco and offices across North America and Mexico, specializes in talent solutions for technology companies. The company facilitates the recruitment, onboarding, and management of remote global engineering teams, enabling businesses to scale efficiently. Terminal offers global talent acquisition services, market insights, operational support including HR, benefits, payroll, and stock option administration, along with access to a connected tech community.
Fold is a bitcoin financial services company offering a consumer platform that enables users to earn bitcoin cashback as they shop with linked credit or debit cards and a bitcoin wallet. The platform supports syncing cards, transferring bitcoin to digital gift cards, and receiving bitcoin cashback instantly. It also provides a crypto and cash management experience that lets users buy, sell, and manage bitcoin and dollars, with rewards of up to 1.5% on eligible purchases; premium members enjoy a no-fee transaction experience. Fold aims to expand access to bitcoin by delivering a suite of consumer financial products that let customers earn, accumulate, and utilize bitcoin in everyday life.
Internal
Seed Round in 2019
Internal offers a tool that helps companies resolve customer issues. It is a no-code software that instantly connects the company’s data in useful, actionable ways while controlling access and protecting customer privacy.
The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Homebound
Series B in 2019
Homebound is a tech-enabled custom homebuilder that manages the entire construction process for homeowners, from insurance negotiations and architecture to permitting, construction and move-in. Born out of the 2017 Northern California wildfires and based in Santa Rosa, California, the company focuses on rebuilding homes after disasters and uses technology and a network of vetted building professionals to simplify the process and support homeowners at every step.
Glide Labs, Inc. specializes in developing software solutions for real estate disclosure forms, enabling users to efficiently prepare essential documents such as the TDS, SPQ, and AVID through a user-friendly online interface. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, Glide employs advanced wizard technology to gather information from clients, facilitating the generation of documents, triggering of workflows, and updates to various systems. The company's software streamlines transaction coordination for real estate professionals by automating paperwork, monitoring status, and integrating with service providers. This approach offers a guided, TurboTax-style experience for both real estate agents and consumers, significantly reducing the risks associated with traditional PDF and paper-based methods while enhancing the overall convenience and efficiency of real estate transactions.
Trusted Health
Series A in 2019
Trusted, Inc. operates a digital employment platform specifically designed for nurses, streamlining the recruitment process for healthcare institutions. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company provides a fully automated online employment agency that connects nurses with flexible job opportunities tailored to their preferences and career goals. The platform digitizes and manages essential documents such as resumes, credentials, and certifications, allowing candidates to explore new opportunities efficiently. Additionally, Trusted's flagship staffing platform, Trusted Works, addresses the challenges hospitals face in filling shifts by enabling facilities to create an on-demand nursing workforce. It offers predictive insights and recommendations, helping hospitals adapt to fluctuations in demand while maintaining compliance. This innovative approach not only enhances the recruitment process but also fosters competition among a network of pre-onboarded talent suppliers, ensuring access to high-quality nursing professionals.
Returnly Technologies, Inc., established in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Chicago and Madrid, specializes in providing subscription-based, digital return experiences for direct-to-consumer brands. Its core product, Returnly, streamlines the return process for both shoppers and retailers by automating reverse logistics and offering solutions like International Returns for global shoppers. Returnly's platform integrates with users' stores, carriers, and logistics, and CRM systems, enhancing the overall shopping experience with an average consumer satisfaction score of 91%.
Trellis Research
Seed Round in 2019
Trellis Research, Inc. is a legal data and analytics company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2017. It specializes in providing insights for law firms through its state trial court legal research and analytics platform. The company offers access to court data derived from state trial court records, along with practical judicial biographies and actionable analytics on individual judges. Additionally, Trellis Research operates a searchable database of California Superior Court records, enabling legal practitioners to gain valuable insights into legal proceedings and judge behavior. Its focus on AI-driven analytics enhances the ability of legal professionals to make informed decisions, thereby streamlining the research process in the legal field.
Swarm Technologies
Series A in 2019
Swarm Technologies, Inc. is a satellite company based in Los Altos, California, founded in 2015. It focuses on providing accessible global connectivity through a network of low Earth orbit satellites. Swarm's services aim to deliver affordable Internet connectivity worldwide, catering to various sectors including agriculture, energy, transportation, global development, shipping, maritime, and the automobile industry. By leveraging its satellite technology, Swarm facilitates communication and data transmission for diverse applications, enhancing connectivity in remote and underserved areas.
Storr, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that has developed a mobile application designed for social media influencer retailing. Founded in 2014, Storr allows users to easily open their own online stores by selecting and promoting brand-name products. Unlike traditional retailers, users can earn money by selling these products directly to their networks. The platform aims to disrupt the conventional retail model, offering an alternative to major e-commerce giants. Storr collaborates with over 200 brands, including well-known names such as Chanel, Ray-Ban, and Adidas, thereby providing a wide range of offerings for its users. The company is backed by prominent figures in the retail and investment sectors, signifying its potential impact on the evolving landscape of the $3 trillion global retail market.
Brud Inc. is a transmedia studio based in Los Angeles that specializes in the development of digital and robotic characters which are designed to engage audiences across various social platforms. Founded in 2014 and originally known as Miquela Media, the company focuses on creating virtual influencers and character-driven story worlds. Brud combines expertise in robotics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to enhance media experiences, enabling the creation of innovative and popular digital personalities. The company is dedicated to leveraging technology in creative ways to redefine storytelling in the digital age.
Sway is an artificial intelligence company focused on personalized interactive content creation, founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California. It has developed a platform that enables users to create customized media for entertainment and communication. Utilizing advanced motion filters, Sway's technology transforms users' everyday movements into impressive video stunts, allowing for seamless sharing of video content. The platform's capabilities facilitate the transfer of skills and motions through video, making it accessible for users to generate engaging and unique media experiences.
Lumina Technologies Inc. develops a cryptocurrency trading platform that provides a comprehensive suite of services for managing digital assets. Established in 2018 and based in San Francisco, the company offers portfolio management, accounting, tax services, and trade execution specifically for cryptocurrencies. Lumina's platform is designed to help investment managers, including hedge funds and family offices, navigate the complexities of the digital assets landscape. It enables clients to visualize holdings, track performance, assess risk, and generate reports, thus streamlining operations and enhancing the management of digital asset portfolios. As a subsidiary of BitGo, Inc., Lumina is trusted by leading investment funds and professionals seeking institutional-grade solutions in the evolving financial ecosystem of cryptocurrencies.
Cafe X Technologies
Seed Round in 2018
Cafe X Technologies, Inc. operates a robotic café in San Francisco, specializing in a variety of coffee beverages including espresso, cappuccino, cortado, and Americano. Founded in 2014, the company aims to enhance productivity in the service industry through automation. By integrating robotic technology into the coffee-making process, Cafe X Technologies seeks to provide a unique and efficient customer experience while offering high-quality coffee. The company is privately backed and has attracted funding from notable investors, positioning it as an innovative player in the beverage service sector.
Terminal Inc., established in 2017 with headquarters in San Francisco and offices across North America and Mexico, specializes in talent solutions for technology companies. The company facilitates the recruitment, onboarding, and management of remote global engineering teams, enabling businesses to scale efficiently. Terminal offers global talent acquisition services, market insights, operational support including HR, benefits, payroll, and stock option administration, along with access to a connected tech community.
Rare Bits
Series A in 2018
Rare Bits, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that operates an online marketplace for buying and selling cryptocurrency-based assets. Founded in 2017, Rare Bits offers a peer-to-peer platform where users can discover, manage, and trade over 500,000 unique items on the blockchain. The company's marketplace allows users to buy and sell non-fungible crypto assets through auctions without incurring any fees. By leveraging blockchain technology and web browser extensions, Rare Bits aims to transform digital ownership and keep users informed about market trends in the rapidly evolving landscape of cryptocurrency.
Founded in 2002, SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Its notable projects include Falcon Heavy, Dragon, Starship, and human spaceflight initiatives.
Chia Network
Seed Round in 2018
Chia Network develops a blockchain-based transaction platform focused on proofs of space and time. It aims to create a more energy-efficient, decentralized, and secure cryptocurrency.
BitGo is a leading institutional digital asset financial services company that provides security, custody, and liquidity solutions. It supports over 200 coins and tokens, with over $2 billion in assets under management. BitGo's platform offers multi-signature security-as-a-service solutions for individuals and enterprises, enabling secure transactions and portfolio management. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
Founded in 2002, SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Its notable projects include Falcon Heavy, Dragon, Starship, and human spaceflight initiatives.
Cloud9 is a professional multi-game esports organization based in Los Angeles, California, founded in May 2013. It operates competitive gaming teams across a range of titles, providing training and development pathways for players to compete at elite levels and cultivate a strong competitive edge.
Autonomic
Series A in 2017
Autonomic Inc., established in 2016 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, operates as a subsidiary of Ford Smart Mobility LLC. The company specializes in developing an open mobility cloud-based platform, the Transportation Mobility Cloud, designed to connect diverse urban mobility components such as connected vehicles, mass transit systems, pedestrians, city infrastructure, and service providers. Autonomic aims to facilitate safer, more efficient, and sustainable transportation networks by routing self-driving cars, managing large-scale fleets, and assisting residents in planning transit journeys.
CloudKitchens
Series A in 2017
CloudKitchens is a real estate company that provides smart kitchens for delivery-only restaurants. Founded in 2016, it offers infrastructure and software to enable food operators to open delivery-only locations with minimal capital expenditure and time.
Postmates
Series A in 2013
Postmates Inc. is an on-demand food and grocery delivery platform based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2011, the company connects customers with local couriers to facilitate the delivery of products from a wide range of stores and restaurants across the United States. With access to over 600,000 merchants, including exclusive offerings, Postmates enables users to discover, order, and track groceries, alcohol, and meals with ease. The platform is particularly prominent in Los Angeles and covers 80% of U.S. households, serving customers in all 50 states. Additionally, Postmates offers a subscription service, Postmates Unlimited, which provides free delivery from all participating merchants, enhancing the convenience of its service.
Airbnb
Convertible Note in 2013
Airbnb operates a global platform connecting hosts with guests seeking short-term accommodations and experiences. It offers private rooms, luxury villas, homes, and unique stays worldwide.
Affirm
Angel Round in 2012
Affirm is a financial technology company that offers consumer installment loans at the point of sale through its Buy with Affirm platform. Shoppers can select Affirm at checkout and pay for purchases in fixed monthly installments with real-time decisioning and upfront, transparent terms, avoiding hidden fees. The company provides a digital and mobile‑first platform that includes a point‑of‑sale payment solution for merchants and a consumer app, and it partners with thousands of merchants across categories such as home, travel, electronics, apparel, and beauty. Revenue comes from merchant networks and related services, including virtual card networks, with the majority of business generated in the United States, and ongoing activity in Canada and other regions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco with an additional office in Chicago, Affirm aims to offer an accessible alternative to traditional credit that improves budgeting and financial clarity for consumers.
Trulia
Angel Round in 2010
Trulia is a real estate search platform that assists buyers and renters in locating homes and neighborhoods across the United States. Established in 2005 and based in San Francisco, Trulia provides users with a range of tools and resources, including detailed property listings, local insights, and interactive map overlays that highlight factors such as commute times, crime rates, school quality, and nearby businesses. The platform features innovative services like Trulia Neighborhoods, which offers original photography, drone footage, and resident reviews to give users a comprehensive view of specific areas. Another notable feature, What Locals Say, gathers opinions from local residents through polls and reviews, enhancing the user experience. Additionally, Trulia provides information on local nondiscrimination laws through its Local Legal Protections service, further supporting prospective residents in their housing decisions. As a subsidiary of Zillow Group, Trulia focuses on delivering a user-friendly experience that helps individuals understand what living in a particular neighborhood entails.
Tesla designs and manufactures electric vehicles and energy generation and storage systems, pursuing a vertically integrated approach to product and software development. It offers a full range of electric cars, including sedans and crossover models, and markets its vehicles through company-owned stores and its website. The company also produces and sells stationary energy storage batteries for residential, commercial, and utility use, and provides solar energy generation and solar storage products. It operates a fast-charging network and develops autonomous driving software. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Tesla serves international markets and aims to accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility through innovation across vehicles, energy, and software.