Craft Ventures

Craft Ventures is a San Francisco-based early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in innovative companies across various sectors, including e-commerce, SaaS, and unique market offerings like spacecraft and digital asset services. Founded by a team with extensive entrepreneurial and investment experience, the firm is dedicated to identifying and supporting the next generation of transformative businesses. With a team of 15 investors and operators, Craft Ventures emphasizes a deep respect for founders and their visions, aiming to cultivate companies that have the potential to change the world.

Jeff Fluhr

Partner

Jessica Hoffman

Operating Partner, Marketing & Communications

Ryan Hrabak

Principal

Brian Murray

Partner and COO

Lainy Painter

Partner

Bryan Rosenblatt

Partner

Ethan Ruby

Partner

Jennifer Sui

Principal

Michael Tam

Partner

Sean Whitney

Principal

Past deals in San Francisco Bay Area

Instawork

Series D in 2023
Instawork is the fastest growing career marketplace for hospitality professionals. We've changed how traditional recruiting works for small businesses (e.g a sign on the window) by turning the process into an automated matching solution. Our vision is to create economic opportunity for local businesses and professionals, globally. We're rapidly expanding across the US. We're looking for great talent to help us grow and would love to hear from you! Go to www.instawork.com or send us a note at careers@instawork.com

Pave

Series C in 2022
Pave, Inc. operates an online platform that offers tools for real-time compensation transparency and personal funding solutions. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company enables organizations to track, measure, and communicate total employee compensation effectively. Pave's services help eliminate the use of spreadsheets for compensation management, leveraging real-time integrations with human resources information systems, applicant tracking systems, and cap tables. By focusing on affordable credit and enhancing compensation decision-making processes, Pave aims to simplify financial management for both individuals and organizations.

Vanta

Series B in 2022
Vanta is security-in-a-box for technology companies, covering everything from laptops to infrastructure, and using a suite of simple, effective, and easy-to-deploy tools.

Primer

Venture Round in 2022
Primer is a company that provides audience automation, Linkedln automation, and marketing and sales automation. Primer Serve ads only to pre-qualified leads from CRM, boosts ad budget efficiency and conversion rates, and extends reach with nearly identical audiences in FB, Google, and LinkedIn.

Viable

Seed Round in 2022
Viable Fit develops a structured user platform designed to use historical qualitative data to answer new questions instantly. Viable Fit offers a custom-branded survey, measures product/market fits, automatically segments customers into groups, and discovers user feedbacks based on keywords, thereby enabling businesses to get valuable suggestions from customers more accurately.

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.

OpenPhone

Series B in 2022
OpenPhone is a business communication platform that offers a smart phone application designed to provide users with a reliable business phone number without the need for an additional phone or SIM card. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, the platform facilitates seamless communication by differentiating between business and personal contacts. It utilizes Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology, allowing users to make calls and send texts over the internet. OpenPhone offers features such as unlimited messaging and calling, call routing, auto-recording of calls, and automated responses to texts and missed calls. The application is available for both mobile and desktop, catering to startups, small businesses, and professionals looking to enhance their communication efficiency.

Lightning Labs

Series B in 2022
Lightning Labs is building the next generation of decentralized, resilient financial infrastructure. We believe systems based on cryptography, blockchains, and smart contracts will enhance financial cooperation around the world in unprecedented ways at scales both large and small. We have developed Lightning Network Daemon (lnd) the most advanced and most developer-friendly implementation of the Lightning Network protocol. Along with Neutrino, an open platform that enables users with mobile devices to conduct blockchain and Lightning Network transactions quickly and easily. We’re hiring. See our open positions: http://lightning.engineering/careers.html Get involved: http://dev.lightning.community/

Arena

Series A in 2022
Arena.im is a cloud-based marketing platform for live experiences. Their mission is to empower media companies to take back ownership of their audience from social networks and grow their community. With Arena.im, publishers, brands and broadcasting companies are capable to significantly increase traffic, engagement and earn revenue. Through an AI technology, Arena.im is capable to aggregate, curate and distribute content in scale to any device, anytime, anywhere. They enable a seamless live experience for sports, news, finance, tech and any other real-time events. Founded in 2016 by Paulo Martins and Rodrigo Reis, Arena.im is a disruptive marketing experience platform that empowers thousands of media companies to provide the best live experience for their audiences directly from their digital properties.

Atrium

Series A in 2022
Atrium is a San Francisco-based company that leverages data and smart analytics to enhance decision-making within teams. By providing insights that facilitate informed work choices, Atrium aims to transform the way organizations operate. The company has garnered support from prominent investors, including Charles River Ventures and First Round Capital, contributing to its mission of enabling significant improvements in workplace effectiveness.

Woflow

Series A in 2022
Through a combination of pattern recognition AI and human augmentation, we turn flat images into structured data 10X faster and more accurately than manual transcription.

Scratchpad

Series B in 2022
Scratchpad, Inc. is a software company based in Sacramento, California, founded in 2019. It develops an application designed for account executives to streamline their workflow by facilitating note-taking, sales pipeline management, and task organization. The Scratchpad platform allows users to efficiently update their Salesforce pipeline, take detailed sales notes, and manage daily tasks in one integrated view. By combining notes, tasks, and relevant customer context—such as emails, calendar events, and activity history—Scratchpad aims to enhance productivity and improve sales performance for its clients.

Ockam

Series A in 2022
Ockam Inc. provides a server less platform for secure Internet-of-things (IOT) development. The company’s tool enables to interconnect hardware with software services and facilitate the exchange of information within connected systems; manage identities, cryptographic keys, and credentials for devices and services; and optimize connectivity and messaging for the exchange of information between entities and applications. Additionally, it connects application developers and system integrators; hardware and chipset engineers; and cloud service product managers. Ockam Inc. was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

MetaMap

Series B in 2021
Mati enables builders in fast-growing, underserved regions with the digital identity tools they need to provide better trust-based services to more people. We're making starting this new type of 'Trust Economy' company as simple as setting up a store on Shopify.

bur-image

Seed Round in 2021
Simplified is the all-in-one design platform where freelancers and entrepreneurs can collaborate, scale, and grow their content— effortlessly and beautifully.

CloudTrucks

Series B in 2021
CloudTrucks develops a virtual trucking carrier application designed to reduce operating costs for truck drivers. The platform helps to manage and book loads from brokers and shippers, offer instant payments after load delivery, and access to cheap insurance options, enabling truck owners and operators to strategize their schedule and design a revenue-maximizing driving program. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

People Data Labs

Series B in 2021
People Data Labs builds the standard end to end technology platform for enterprise technical teams who are building people data. Leverage our APIs and technology as your people data backend, or access over 1 Billion clean person records as you build internal analysis, predictive modeling, segment data, build recommendations and more.

Sandbox VR

Series B in 2021
Sandbox VR, Inc. is a company specializing in virtual reality games that deliver a premium, immersive experience through advanced VR hardware and real-time motion capture technology. Founded in 2016, it aims to create a unique entertainment medium that closely resembles the fictional holodeck from Star Trek. The company is based in San Mateo, California, and focuses on providing users with a fully engaging virtual environment, setting itself apart in the burgeoning VR industry.

June Care

Seed Round in 2021
June Care matches families in need of childcare with stay-at-home parents who can provide care for their children. June Care manages scheduling, logistics, and payments, allowing you to focus on meeting new people.

UserGems

Series A in 2021
UserGems is an AI-powered prospecting solution for revenue teams. By delivering prospects that are most likely to convert, UserGems helps companies drive bigger pipeline, faster sales cycle, and larger deals. Whenever your customers change their jobs, UserGems automatically surfaces them as new prospects to your sales reps. This allows your reps to be in front of the right buyers at the right time, and before the competition is. Leveraging machine learning, UserGems automatically identifies other prospects that look exactly like your best customers. That means you get a complete, up-to-date list of leads that match your ideal customer profile, persona and other key criteria without requiring reps to spends hours on researching.

Culture Biosciences

Series B in 2021
Culture Biosciences, founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, specializes in developing automated bioreactors and tools for fermentation. The company provides a digital bio-manufacturing platform that allows biotech companies to optimize their manufacturing processes, enabling them to bring products to market more efficiently. By utilizing robotic sample handling and cloud-based data monitoring and analysis, Culture Biosciences helps scientists run, monitor, and analyze bioreactors more quickly than traditional methods. This innovative approach supports the biotechnology sector in enhancing productivity and streamlining workflows.

Viable

Seed Round in 2021
Viable Fit develops a structured user platform designed to use historical qualitative data to answer new questions instantly. Viable Fit offers a custom-branded survey, measures product/market fits, automatically segments customers into groups, and discovers user feedbacks based on keywords, thereby enabling businesses to get valuable suggestions from customers more accurately.

Callin

Series A in 2021
Callin operates as a social podcasting app that lets you create, discover, and enjoy live and recorded content all in one place.

Moesif

Series A in 2021
Moesif Inc. is a San Francisco-based company established in 2016 that specializes in debugging and error analysis for application programming interfaces (APIs). Its flagship platform, Moesif, provides a hosted service for logging and analyzing API requests, enabling users to gain in-depth visibility into API traffic, monitor errors, and identify patterns that may lead to issues. The platform is designed to assist product managers and businesses in understanding customer API usage, thereby enhancing developer experiences and driving greater business value. Moesif's solutions are utilized by notable organizations, including Radar, UPS, and Deloitte, to automate debugging processes and improve overall API performance.

TrustLayer

Series A in 2021
TrustLayer is an insurtech solutions company that automates insurance verification with machine learning & AI and provides real-time updates on the R3 Corda distributed ledger ecosystem. TrustLayer helps companies eliminate error-prone, manual processes and streamline existing workflows to increase insurance compliance and decrease organizational risk. Customers in multiple billion dollar industries such as construction and property management rely on TrustLayer for its ease of use, tracking and verifying certificates of insurance & other business documents, increased vendor compliance, and the ability to utilize their platform for multiple use cases.

SentiLink

Series B in 2021
SentiLink is a technology company that helps you detect and block synthetic identities. The company's technology links with fraudulent crime ring to detect and block synthetic identities by searching for statistical anomalies through real-time application programming interface and risk analyst tools, enabling business clients to identify fake people and other connected fraudulent applications to harm bottom line of the organizations.

Voiceflow

Series A in 2021
Voiceflow Inc. operates a platform that enables content creators to design, prototype, and monetize voice applications for smart speakers like Alexa and Google Assistant. Founded in 2018 and based in Toronto, Canada, the company provides a user-friendly interface that allows individuals and businesses to build powerful voice applications without the need for coding skills. The platform features a visual programming language with a drag-and-drop interface, facilitating the easy creation and deployment of voice apps. This approach empowers users to develop conversational interfaces efficiently, helping them to leverage voice technology for various applications, including voice shopping.

Orum

Series A in 2021
Orum Inc. develops a speech recognition tool for companies to speck with prospects. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Instawork

Series C in 2021
Instawork is the fastest growing career marketplace for hospitality professionals. We've changed how traditional recruiting works for small businesses (e.g a sign on the window) by turning the process into an automated matching solution. Our vision is to create economic opportunity for local businesses and professionals, globally. We're rapidly expanding across the US. We're looking for great talent to help us grow and would love to hear from you! Go to www.instawork.com or send us a note at careers@instawork.com

Entera

Series A in 2021
Entera is an online platform founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, that assists users in finding and purchasing residential properties in the United States. The company leverages machine learning and proprietary algorithms to modernize the real estate investment process. By providing a comprehensive suite of intelligent tools and access to tech-enabled local real estate experts, Entera enables investors to efficiently discover, evaluate, and acquire residential real estate. This end-to-end platform facilitates data-driven decision-making and enhances clients' ability to compete effectively in the market, all conducted entirely online.

bur-image

Seed Round in 2021
Simplified is the all-in-one design platform where freelancers and entrepreneurs can collaborate, scale, and grow their content— effortlessly and beautifully.

Shef

Series A in 2021
Shef, Inc. is a food delivery service that operates an online marketplace where users can order home-cooked meals. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company enables local cooks to generate income by selling their authentic, homemade dishes to nearby residents. Shef also offers weekly delivery plans to facilitate convenient access to these meals. By connecting home cooks with their communities, Shef fosters a platform that promotes local culinary talent and provides customers with diverse dining options.

Set Labs

Series A in 2021
Set Labs is creating the next generation of finance through crypto-financial primitives. The company is developing tools that enable developers to bundle crypto assets together called Sets, which allow users to create cryptocurrency baskets, baskets of non-fungibles, baskets of on-chain securities, and more.

Avenue 8

Series A in 2021
Avenue 8 is a digital and mobile-first residential real estate brokerage for modern agents, helping them to be more entrepreneurial, to close from anywhere, and to keep substantially more of their income. With an emphasis on simplicity and design, the company provides premium services at scale through a mix of automation and human expertise, from marketing a home to making an offer.

Juniper

Seed Round in 2021
Juniper develops a behavioral health practice management software designed to address the logistical challenges faced by clinics. Their platform streamlines operations by integrating various functions, including patient onboarding and billing, into a single system. This integration minimizes the manual effort typically required by clinicians, allowing them to focus more on patient care. The software also emphasizes compatibility with third-party applications, enhancing its functionality and user experience. By providing an efficient IT backbone, Juniper enables clinics to manage their operations effectively, facilitating easy reporting and database management while promoting scalability for future growth.

Fold

Series A in 2021
Fold, Inc. operates a platform that enables users to earn bitcoin as cashback when users shop at retailers with their credit card/bitcoin wallet. It offers Fold, an online platform that enables users to sync their credit/debit card/transfer BTC from their bitcoin wallet into a digital gift card on their phone and receive bitcoin cashback instantly. Fold, Inc. was formerly known as Fold and changed its name to Fold, Inc. in January 2018. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.

TryNow

Series A in 2021
TryNow is a try before you buy software for shopify brands.

Mote

Seed Round in 2021
Mote is a Chrome extension that enables users to add transcribed voice comments to shared documents, enhancing communication and feedback in educational and workplace settings. The software allows users to provide voice notes on documents and assignments, which are transcribed for easy reading or listening by recipients. It also facilitates communication in users' preferred languages, thereby improving the overall effectiveness of feedback. By allowing users to edit transcripts, Mote ensures clarity and precision in communication, making it a valuable tool for teachers and teams aiming to enhance their feedback processes.

River

Series A in 2021
River Financial Inc. is a financial technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2019 by Alexander Leishman and Andrew Benson. The company specializes in providing a platform for individuals and institutions to buy, manage, and sell bitcoin. Its flagship product is a Bitcoin brokerage designed for sophisticated retail investors, offering a high-touch service that prioritizes security and client experience. River Financial's platform includes tools for investment performance, such as cost basis tracking, catering to the needs of its clients in the evolving cryptocurrency market.

Woflow

Seed Round in 2021
Through a combination of pattern recognition AI and human augmentation, we turn flat images into structured data 10X faster and more accurately than manual transcription.

Scope

Seed Round in 2021
Scope is an Implementation-as-a-Service platform that scales and reduces the cost of implementations. With Scope's all in one implementation management platform and expert network, companies can now expand their market, increase time to value and reduce churn with or without their own implementation talent. Started in 2019, Scope is defining the market for implementation as a service.

Scratchpad

Series A in 2021
Scratchpad, Inc. is a software company based in Sacramento, California, founded in 2019. It develops an application designed for account executives to streamline their workflow by facilitating note-taking, sales pipeline management, and task organization. The Scratchpad platform allows users to efficiently update their Salesforce pipeline, take detailed sales notes, and manage daily tasks in one integrated view. By combining notes, tasks, and relevant customer context—such as emails, calendar events, and activity history—Scratchpad aims to enhance productivity and improve sales performance for its clients.

UserGems

Seed Round in 2021
UserGems is an AI-powered prospecting solution for revenue teams. By delivering prospects that are most likely to convert, UserGems helps companies drive bigger pipeline, faster sales cycle, and larger deals. Whenever your customers change their jobs, UserGems automatically surfaces them as new prospects to your sales reps. This allows your reps to be in front of the right buyers at the right time, and before the competition is. Leveraging machine learning, UserGems automatically identifies other prospects that look exactly like your best customers. That means you get a complete, up-to-date list of leads that match your ideal customer profile, persona and other key criteria without requiring reps to spends hours on researching.

Avenue 8

Seed Round in 2020
Avenue 8 is a digital and mobile-first residential real estate brokerage for modern agents, helping them to be more entrepreneurial, to close from anywhere, and to keep substantially more of their income. With an emphasis on simplicity and design, the company provides premium services at scale through a mix of automation and human expertise, from marketing a home to making an offer.

CloudTrucks

Series A in 2020
CloudTrucks develops a virtual trucking carrier application designed to reduce operating costs for truck drivers. The platform helps to manage and book loads from brokers and shippers, offer instant payments after load delivery, and access to cheap insurance options, enabling truck owners and operators to strategize their schedule and design a revenue-maximizing driving program. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Pair Team

Seed Round in 2020
Pair Team provides an end-to-end operations platform to automate clinical operations and provide high-touch patient support. The platform monitors health plan and system data to trigger automated workflows that engage patients to schedule clinically impactful visits. Pair Team was founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California.

OpenPhone

Series A in 2020
OpenPhone is a business communication platform that offers a smart phone application designed to provide users with a reliable business phone number without the need for an additional phone or SIM card. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, the platform facilitates seamless communication by differentiating between business and personal contacts. It utilizes Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology, allowing users to make calls and send texts over the internet. OpenPhone offers features such as unlimited messaging and calling, call routing, auto-recording of calls, and automated responses to texts and missed calls. The application is available for both mobile and desktop, catering to startups, small businesses, and professionals looking to enhance their communication efficiency.

Mozart Data

Seed Round in 2020
Mozart Data, Inc. develops and operates an online platform that collects and organizes the data. The company’s platform helps to spin up and run a modern data stack, manage the data warehouse, and build and maintain extract, transform, load (ETL) pipelines. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in San Francisco, California.

X1

Series A in 2020
X1 Card is the smartest credit card ever made. Built with 17g of stainless steel and laser etching technology, X1 Card reimagines the credit card from the ground up. It harnesses the power of technology to offer smart credit limits, an unparalleled rewards program, and automated features that will transform the way you shop and spend. X1 Card is partnered with Visa Signature, allowing cardholders to use it at more than 46 million merchants around the world. The company is cofounded by Twitter alums Deepak Rao and Siddharth Batra and backed by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin and founding COO David Sacks, Harrison Metal founder Michael Dearing, former Twitter COO Adam Bain, Libra co-creator & Instagram’s former head of product Kevin Weil and more.

Viable

Venture Round in 2020
Viable Fit develops a structured user platform designed to use historical qualitative data to answer new questions instantly. Viable Fit offers a custom-branded survey, measures product/market fits, automatically segments customers into groups, and discovers user feedbacks based on keywords, thereby enabling businesses to get valuable suggestions from customers more accurately.

Shef

Seed Round in 2020
Shef, Inc. is a food delivery service that operates an online marketplace where users can order home-cooked meals. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company enables local cooks to generate income by selling their authentic, homemade dishes to nearby residents. Shef also offers weekly delivery plans to facilitate convenient access to these meals. By connecting home cooks with their communities, Shef fosters a platform that promotes local culinary talent and provides customers with diverse dining options.

Scope

Seed Round in 2020
Scope is an Implementation-as-a-Service platform that scales and reduces the cost of implementations. With Scope's all in one implementation management platform and expert network, companies can now expand their market, increase time to value and reduce churn with or without their own implementation talent. Started in 2019, Scope is defining the market for implementation as a service.

SimpleLab

Seed Round in 2020
Simplewater, Inc. develops an arsenic remediation solution for small drinking water systems. It offers ArsenicVolt reactor, which could be attached to any treatment system by using iron plates to separate arsenic and other contaminants from water. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Berkeley, California.

Command E

Seed Round in 2020
Command E develops an easy keyboard shortcut to open any document, contact, file or record from the cloud. Command-E on Mac and Control-E Windows. Your data never leaves your computer.

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 service specializes in facilitating one-on-one meetings, such as lunches and coffee chats, by connecting users with potential business partners, team members, or investors. Through its innovative approach, Lunchclub enables clients to make meaningful introductions that support their professional objectives, fostering collaboration and advancement within various fields. The platform emphasizes the importance of personalized connections to enhance networking opportunities and help users achieve their goals.

Culture Biosciences

Series A in 2020
Culture Biosciences, founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, specializes in developing automated bioreactors and tools for fermentation. The company provides a digital bio-manufacturing platform that allows biotech companies to optimize their manufacturing processes, enabling them to bring products to market more efficiently. By utilizing robotic sample handling and cloud-based data monitoring and analysis, Culture Biosciences helps scientists run, monitor, and analyze bioreactors more quickly than traditional methods. This innovative approach supports the biotechnology sector in enhancing productivity and streamlining workflows.

Sourcegraph

Series B in 2020
Sourcegraph, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in universal code search solutions, enhancing code discovery, intelligence, and change management. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Sourcegraph enables developers to efficiently navigate and understand extensive codebases across various repositories, languages, and file formats. Its platform allows for seamless code exploration in web browsers, facilitating improved developer productivity through contextual insights that aid in code reviews and onboarding processes. Additionally, Sourcegraph automates large-scale code changes, helping teams manage complex codebases more effectively. The company's services cater to a diverse clientele, including startups, enterprises, developers, DevOps teams, and engineering leaders, all aimed at minimizing the challenges associated with code management. Sourcegraph is supported by prominent investors, highlighting its significant market presence and potential for growth.

Trusted

Series B in 2020
Trusted, Inc. operates a digital employment platform specifically designed for nurses, facilitating the connection between job seekers and employers. The platform functions as an automated online employment agency, enabling candidates to easily access job openings while managing their resumes, credentials, and certifications. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, Trusted Health aims to streamline the job application process, allowing nurses to apply for flexible job opportunities in real-time. The company is supported by multiple venture capital firms and healthcare innovators, emphasizing its commitment to improving employment solutions in the nursing industry.

Peregrine Technologies

Series A in 2020
Peregrine Technologies, Inc. specializes in developing software that integrates and secures data for public safety agencies. Founded in 2017 and based in Oakland, California, the company focuses on enabling these agencies to make data-driven decisions and enhance their operations. Peregrine's technology allows for the fusion of disparate data across secure networks, providing public safety teams with tools to search, analyze, and collaborate in real-time. This software supports various initiatives, including intelligence-led policing strategies, real-time crime data analysis, community-oriented policing, and efficient management of investigations and electronic case filing.

Sendoso

Series B in 2020
Sendoso, the leading Sending Platform, helps companies stand out by giving them new ways to engage with customers throughout the buyer’s journey. By integrating digital and physical sending strategies, companies can increase the effectiveness of their existing go-to-market programs and improve their relationships with customers. Trusted by over 500 companies, Sendoso is an essential part of successful demand generation, account-based, and customer experience programs. Founded in 2016, Sendoso is backed by $54M in venture funding and has a global footprint, with a presence in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Learn more at sendoso.com.

CloudTrucks

Seed Round in 2020
CloudTrucks develops a virtual trucking carrier application designed to reduce operating costs for truck drivers. The platform helps to manage and book loads from brokers and shippers, offer instant payments after load delivery, and access to cheap insurance options, enabling truck owners and operators to strategize their schedule and design a revenue-maximizing driving program. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Productboard

Series B in 2020
ProductBoard, Inc. develops and operates Software-as-a-Service platform for product management. Its software platform enables product teams to understand what users need, prioritize what to build, share roadmaps, monitor progress towards launch, earn colleagues trust, and engage customer community. ProductBoard, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in Oakland, California with an additional office in Prague, Czech Republic.

Life School

Seed Round in 2020
Life School teaches people one new skill at a time by providing audio-enabled lessons structured into short courses. Life School researches topics that are important and summarizing them into 2-minutes.

Overflow

Seed Round in 2020
Overflow is an online donation platform that helps charities accept online donations of publicly-traded stock. Overflow automates the transfer of publicly-traded stocks from donors to nonprofit organizations.

Done

Seed Round in 2020
Done is a provider of personalized online treatment for ADHD. They believe everyone should be given access to resources that set them up for success. Many people with ADHD suffer from low work performance and strained relationships with co-workers. That’s where Done can help to change lives in a meaningful way. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Entera

Venture Round in 2019
Entera is an online platform founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, that assists users in finding and purchasing residential properties in the United States. The company leverages machine learning and proprietary algorithms to modernize the real estate investment process. By providing a comprehensive suite of intelligent tools and access to tech-enabled local real estate experts, Entera enables investors to efficiently discover, evaluate, and acquire residential real estate. This end-to-end platform facilitates data-driven decision-making and enhances clients' ability to compete effectively in the market, all conducted entirely online.

Fold

Seed Round in 2019
Fold, Inc. operates a platform that enables users to earn bitcoin as cashback when users shop at retailers with their credit card/bitcoin wallet. It offers Fold, an online platform that enables users to sync their credit/debit card/transfer BTC from their bitcoin wallet into a digital gift card on their phone and receive bitcoin cashback instantly. Fold, Inc. was formerly known as Fold and changed its name to Fold, Inc. in January 2018. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Pair Team

Seed Round in 2019
Pair Team provides an end-to-end operations platform to automate clinical operations and provide high-touch patient support. The platform monitors health plan and system data to trigger automated workflows that engage patients to schedule clinically impactful visits. Pair Team was founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California.

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 Inc. is a technology-driven custom home builder based in Santa Rosa, California, founded in 2017. The company specializes in constructing residential homes and offers a comprehensive range of support services, including architecture, design, financing, and insurance consultancy. Originating in response to the 2017 Northern California wildfires, Homebound aims to simplify the homebuilding process by providing a transparent and streamlined experience for homeowners. It manages the entire building journey, assisting clients from insurance negotiation and architectural design to permitting and construction. By leveraging user-friendly technology and a network of qualified building professionals, Homebound addresses the complexities and uncertainties homeowners face, particularly in the aftermath of natural disasters, enabling them to rebuild their homes more efficiently.

Glide

Seed Round in 2019
Glide Labs, Inc. develops software for completion of real estate disclosure forms. The company enables users to prepare the TDS, SPQ, AVID, and other official real estate documents using its online interface. It uses wizard technology to collect information from clients and then use that information to generate documents, trigger workflows, and update other systems. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Neyborly

Seed Round in 2019
We're changing the way people utilize real-estate in their cities and neighborhoods. We believe that everyone should be able to access beautiful space at an affordable price. Whether you need space for your birthday party, leadership meeting, wedding reception, or art show...we want to provide you with a unique and convenient environment to host life's great moments. Commercial real-estate is a traditional and outdated industry that has not yet been transformed by technology. We apply design, data, and incredible customer service to create a new way to use real-estate in your neighborhood. We're on a mission to democratize access to Main Street real-estate and create a network of Neyborly spaces that will bring people together to celebrate, create, and inspire. Come join us and build something that has the chance to change the way we use our cities and neighborhoods!

Trusted

Series A in 2019
Trusted, Inc. operates a digital employment platform specifically designed for nurses, facilitating the connection between job seekers and employers. The platform functions as an automated online employment agency, enabling candidates to easily access job openings while managing their resumes, credentials, and certifications. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, Trusted Health aims to streamline the job application process, allowing nurses to apply for flexible job opportunities in real-time. The company is supported by multiple venture capital firms and healthcare innovators, emphasizing its commitment to improving employment solutions in the nursing industry.

Neuralink

Series B in 2019
Neuralink Corp. is a neural technology company focused on developing brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) that facilitate direct communication between the human brain and computers. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Burlingame, the company aims to create implants that can treat brain injuries and trauma. Neuralink's innovative approach includes a concept referred to as a "neural lace," which would be surgically integrated into the brain, enabling users to interact with computers without the limitations of traditional input methods like keyboards and mice. The company is also exploring the potential of brain interfaces to alleviate symptoms of serious and chronic medical conditions, striving to enhance cognitive capabilities and keep pace with advances in artificial intelligence.

Sofar Ocean

Series A in 2019
Sofar Ocean Technologies is a build accessible ocean sensing and exploration tools for ocean enthusiasts, industry, and conservation.

Sendoso

Series A in 2019
Sendoso, the leading Sending Platform, helps companies stand out by giving them new ways to engage with customers throughout the buyer’s journey. By integrating digital and physical sending strategies, companies can increase the effectiveness of their existing go-to-market programs and improve their relationships with customers. Trusted by over 500 companies, Sendoso is an essential part of successful demand generation, account-based, and customer experience programs. Founded in 2016, Sendoso is backed by $54M in venture funding and has a global footprint, with a presence in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Learn more at sendoso.com.

Swarm Technologies

Series A in 2019
Swarm Technologies is develops lowest-cost global communications network with breakthrough satellite technology . Founded in 2016, Swarm Technologies is a satellite company committed to providing accessible, low-cost global connectivity. We built Swarm after having hundreds of conversations with people needing to implement affordable connectivity for their businesses. By providing connectivity to people and devices in remote regions, Swarm makes data accessible to everyone, everywhere on earth.

Swarm Technologies

Series A in 2019
Swarm Technologies is develops lowest-cost global communications network with breakthrough satellite technology . Founded in 2016, Swarm Technologies is a satellite company committed to providing accessible, low-cost global connectivity. We built Swarm after having hundreds of conversations with people needing to implement affordable connectivity for their businesses. By providing connectivity to people and devices in remote regions, Swarm makes data accessible to everyone, everywhere on earth.

Storr

Seed Round in 2019
Storr, Inc. is a peer-to-peer marketplace that allows users to create their own retail stores directly from their mobile devices. Launched in 2014 and based in San Francisco, Storr enables individuals to select brand-name products and share their personalized stores with friends, providing an opportunity to earn money through sales. The platform positions itself as an alternative to traditional e-commerce giants, empowering users to sell products from over 200 brands, including high-profile names such as Chanel, Ray-Ban, and Adidas. Backed by notable investors and industry leaders, Storr is part of a movement toward the decentralization of the retail market, which is valued at approximately $3 trillion globally.

Sway

Seed Round in 2019
Sway is an AI for personalized interactive content creation. Its motion filters transform users' everyday moves into mindblowing stunts. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Alka

Seed Round in 2019
Alka is a financial technology company that has developed a platform aimed at improving personal finance management. The platform allows users to monitor their financial activities by sending notifications for any transactions in their accounts. It provides a comprehensive interface where users can review daily transactions from multiple accounts in one location. This functionality enables individuals to maintain awareness of their financial situation, promoting informed decision-making and helping them avoid unintentional overspending. Alka's approach seeks to make personal finance management a more engaging and less daunting task for its users.

Humen.Ai

Seed Round in 2019
Humen.Ai is a AI for personalized interactive content creation.

Viable

Seed Round in 2019
Viable Fit develops a structured user platform designed to use historical qualitative data to answer new questions instantly. Viable Fit offers a custom-branded survey, measures product/market fits, automatically segments customers into groups, and discovers user feedbacks based on keywords, thereby enabling businesses to get valuable suggestions from customers more accurately.

Textline

Seed Round in 2019
Textline is a platform that makes it easy to send and respond to text messages as a business or organization. Phone calls and email are on the decline, while 95 percent of texts are read within 3 minutes of being sent. Texting is the standard mode of communication in our personal lives, so there’s no reason why texting customers shouldn’t be as easy as texting friends and family. We can add text messaging to an existing business number or a dedicated phone number that we provide without having to install another app. Our technology is designed for teams, and multiple team members can easily manage numerous conversations and use features such as agent transfers, templated messages, automations, metrics and more. Our platform is most commonly used to drive customer success, but it is also used by sales and operations departments. Textline’s software empowers companies of all sizes to use texting to build more intimate relationships, with customers, sales prospects and employees. Our messaging platform allows companies to directly connect with people, build trust and form relationships that become part of the most innovative customer experiences available today. 1-800-Got-Junk, Tuft & Needle, Stuart Weitzman, TriMet and Live Nation are just some of the companies that use Textline daily to connect with people faster and more efficiently. If your team is ready to start texting, sign up for your free trial at https://textline.com.

OXO

Seed Round in 2019
OXO operates a shared mobility platform that facilitates connections between car owners and professional drivers. This innovative platform allows vehicle owners to link up with reliable, background-checked drivers who use their cars during the day and return them at the end of the owner's workday. By doing so, OXO helps car owners alleviate parking challenges while also providing an opportunity to generate additional income. The service is designed to streamline the process of car sharing, making it convenient for both parties involved.

ThriveCash

Series A in 2018
Thrive, the company behind ThriveCash, is a technology company designing financial products for students and young professionals based on where they are going, not where they have been. Its founders came to the US to attend college. They arrived with little money but a lot of promise. With a bit of luck and a lot of hard work, both graduated from Stanford, and went on to become product and engineering leaders at Twitter. But it was not always easy, particularly without credit or full financial backing from their families. Thrive was born from their experience. Today, Thrive invests in human potential.

Keyto

Seed Round in 2018
Keyto, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in designing and manufacturing sensor-based breath analyzers. Founded in 2018, Keyto's devices, paired with a mobile application, facilitate the tracking of ketone levels for individuals following a ketogenic diet. The breath analyzers assess breath samples to determine the extent of fat burning, providing users with real-time insights into their metabolic state. Additionally, the accompanying application offers personalized recommendations for food and lifestyle adjustments based on individual physiology, enhancing the overall experience of adhering to a ketogenic lifestyle. By simplifying the monitoring process, Keyto aims to make health tracking more accessible and engaging for its users.

dYdX

Series A in 2018
We create safe, powerful financial tools that are accessible to people around the world. Founded back in 2017 from ex-Coinbase and Uber engineer, Antonio Juliano, dYdX is the world's leading decentralized platform for lending, borrowing and margin trading Ethereum-based assets. Users can earn interest or take loans for a nominal fee as well as trade on margin with custom leverage. Trade your crypto, the safe and secure way, with dYdX

Lumina

Seed Round in 2018
Lumina Technologies Inc. develops a crypto currency trading platform. Its services include portfolio management of digital assets, accounting and tax, and trade execution of crypto currencies. Lumina Technologies Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of April 14, 2020, Lumina Technologies Inc. operates as a subsidiary of BitGo, Inc.

Cafe X Technologies

Seed Round in 2018
Cafe X Technologies operates a robotic café in San Francisco, specializing in high-quality coffee beverages such as espresso, cappuccino, cortado, and Americano. Founded in 2014, the company aims to enhance productivity in the service industry through automation, providing consumers with a seamless and convenient coffee experience. Their robotic café serves coffee quickly and efficiently, adhering to the standards set by traditional roasters. Cafe X Technologies is privately funded, with backing from various investors, including Khosla Ventures, Social Capital, and The Thiel Foundation.

Rare Bits

Series A in 2018
Rare Bits, Inc. operates an online marketplace for buying and selling cryptocurrency-based assets, primarily focusing on non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, the platform allows users to discover, manage, and trade over 500,000 unique digital items that are secured on the blockchain. Users can engage in peer-to-peer transactions and participate in auctions without incurring fees. By integrating blockchain technology with web browser extensions, Rare Bits aims to enhance digital ownership and keep users informed about market trends.

Harbor

Corporate Round in 2018
Harbor is reengineering private securities with blockchain technology to help usher in a new wave of tokenized securities backed by real-world assets, such as real estate, company equity, investment funds, and fine art. The Harbor platform, powered by its compliance protocol, is the first to ensure tokenized securities comply with existing securities laws on every trade, everywhere across the globe.

Chia Network

Seed Round in 2018
Chia Network Inc. develops a blockchain-based transaction and cryptocurrency platform. It provides Chialisp, a smart transaction programming language that unlocks the security, transparency, and ease of use of cryptocurrencies. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Lightning Labs

Convertible Note in 2018
Lightning Labs is building the next generation of decentralized, resilient financial infrastructure. We believe systems based on cryptography, blockchains, and smart contracts will enhance financial cooperation around the world in unprecedented ways at scales both large and small. We have developed Lightning Network Daemon (lnd) the most advanced and most developer-friendly implementation of the Lightning Network protocol. Along with Neutrino, an open platform that enables users with mobile devices to conduct blockchain and Lightning Network transactions quickly and easily. We’re hiring. See our open positions: http://lightning.engineering/careers.html Get involved: http://dev.lightning.community/

Harbor

Series A in 2018
Harbor is reengineering private securities with blockchain technology to help usher in a new wave of tokenized securities backed by real-world assets, such as real estate, company equity, investment funds, and fine art. The Harbor platform, powered by its compliance protocol, is the first to ensure tokenized securities comply with existing securities laws on every trade, everywhere across the globe.

Harbor

Series A in 2018
Harbor is reengineering private securities with blockchain technology to help usher in a new wave of tokenized securities backed by real-world assets, such as real estate, company equity, investment funds, and fine art. The Harbor platform, powered by its compliance protocol, is the first to ensure tokenized securities comply with existing securities laws on every trade, everywhere across the globe.

Bitwise

Seed Round in 2017
Bitwise Asset Management is a trusted partner to individuals, wealth managers, family offices, investment managers, and institutions in navigating cryptocurrency. Bitwise develops funds, indexes, insight, and other services. The team behind Bitwise has backgrounds in technology, security, and finance. The firm’s origins are in technology and it prides itself on having a deep understanding of protocols while seeking to build understanding and help the technical and non-technical alike participate.

BitGo

Series B in 2017
BitGo is the world's largest processor of on-chain Bitcoin transactions, processing 15% of all global Bitcoin transactions, and $15 billion per month across all cryptocurrencies. BitGo supports over 200 coins and tokens, and has over $2 billion in assets in wallet. Our customer base includes the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges and spans more than 50 countries. In 2018, we introduced BitGo Custody and launched BitGo Trust Company, the first qualified custodian purpose-built for storing digital assets. In 2019, we began providing clearing and settlement. Ben Davenport, Michael Belshe, and Will O'Brien founded BitGo in 2013. It has its headquarters in Palo Alto in California.

Harbor

Seed Round in 2017
Harbor is reengineering private securities with blockchain technology to help usher in a new wave of tokenized securities backed by real-world assets, such as real estate, company equity, investment funds, and fine art. The Harbor platform, powered by its compliance protocol, is the first to ensure tokenized securities comply with existing securities laws on every trade, everywhere across the globe.