Obvious Ventures

Obvious Ventures, founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, is a private equity firm that specializes in early to growth-stage investments across various sectors, including B2B, B2C, energy, healthcare, IT, financial services, and life sciences. The firm aims to support startups that align profit with purpose, contributing to planetary, human, and economic health. Obvious Ventures manages a venture capital fund that focuses on investments ranging from $1 million to $5 million. Additionally, its predecessor, Obvious Corporation, was an incubator established in 2006 by Biz Stone, Ev Williams, and Jason Goldman, where Twitter was initially developed before being spun off into a separate entity. Obvious Ventures emphasizes a commitment to fostering innovative solutions that promote collaboration and improve the world.

Krystelle Barboza

Investor

Andrew Beebe

Managing Director

Christopher Cheng

Principal

Rohan Ganesh

Partner

Katie Giometti

Principal

James Joaquin

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Kahini Shah

Principal

Priyanka Srinivasan

Senior Associate

Vishal Vasishth

Co-Founder and Managing Director

David Wehrs

COO and Head of Investor relation

Ev Williams

Co-Founder

Jacqueline Young

Principal

144 past transactions

Inato

Series A in 2023
Inato is a company focused on transforming the clinical trial process for life science organizations. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Paris, with additional offices in New York and London, Inato provides an AI-powered platform that automates data collection and analysis for clinical trials. This platform enables pharmaceutical companies to significantly reduce drug development costs and expedite the launch of new therapies. Inato operates a global clinical trial marketplace that connects pharmaceutical companies with a diverse array of community research sites, promoting inclusivity and efficiency in clinical research. The company emphasizes collaborative enrollment planning and offers ongoing support to ensure successful trial delivery, ultimately helping to bring therapies to patients more quickly and affordably.

Meliora Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2022
Meliora Therapeutics is a biotech startup focused on developing innovative cancer therapies through a machine learning-driven platform. The company aims to identify the true mechanisms of action of oncology medications by utilizing a proprietary prediction atlas that maps drug mechanisms. This approach allows Meliora to streamline the drug development process by reducing the time and costs typically associated with traditional methods. By pinpointing the specific actions of therapeutic molecules, Meliora Therapeutics seeks to enhance the efficacy of cancer treatments and accelerate the delivery of life-saving therapies to patients.

Incredible Health

Series B in 2022
Incredible Health, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that offers an online recruitment platform designed to assist healthcare providers in hiring full-time clinical staff efficiently. The platform enables hospitals and health systems to find high-quality clinicians in less than 30 days, streamlining the staffing process. Unlike traditional job searches, candidates do not apply to employers; instead, employers seek out candidates through an intuitive web application. Incredible Health also provides a mobile application that enhances the user experience. The company, originally known as Lift League, Inc., was incorporated in 2015 and has since focused on solving staffing challenges within the healthcare industry by allowing users to filter job searches, receive alerts, and access career advice.

Tomorrow Health

Series B in 2022
Tomorrow Health operates an online marketplace that specializes in medical supplies and equipment, including wheelchairs, walkers, ventilators, and various durable medical products. The company is dedicated to enhancing the home care experience by combining personal service with modern technology. It facilitates the ordering of necessary medical supplies through health insurance, ensuring that products are delivered directly to patients' homes. Based in New York, Tomorrow Health aims to streamline access to essential healthcare resources, catering to a wide range of needs, from wound care to respiratory and ostomy products.

Synop

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of charging software intended for commercial electric vehicle (EV) fleets. The company offers tools to maximize uptime for heavy-duty electric vehicles and focus on moving and storing goods between different organizations, enabling industries to provide coordination, sourcing, processing, and delivery of goods to end customers.

Openly

Series C in 2022
Openly Inc. is a technology-enabled insurance provider that specializes in homeowners insurance, catering to customers through independent agents. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Chicago, the company leverages technology and industry expertise to deliver comprehensive insurance coverage. Openly's offerings include protection for the structure of the building, walls, roof, and attached fixtures. The company focuses on providing a simplified quoting process, aiming to enhance the overall insurance experience for its customers.

Anagenex

Series A in 2022
Developer of drug discovery platform designed for radically accelerating small molecule drug discovery and finding pharmaceutical compounds for medically important targets. The company's technology rapidly analyzes compounds by combining machine learning with DNA-encoded libraries to generate enormous amounts of useful data and parallel biochemical experiments using proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) models, enabling researchers to develop new drugs.

Tandym

Seed Round in 2022
Tandym is a private-label credit card company that enables merchants to offer branded digital credit cards, regardless of their size. The company has developed a payments platform that aims to convert transaction fees into future revenues by connecting consumers directly with merchants, eliminating intermediaries. This platform not only provides a cost-effective payment solution but also offers a rewards calculator for customers, allowing merchants to enhance customer loyalty while reducing processing costs. By empowering businesses with these tools, Tandym helps merchants grow their revenues and improve their overall payment options.

Parallel Learning

Series A in 2022
Parallel Learning is a pioneering provider of learning assessments and treatment solutions for students with learning differences. The company focuses on virtual neurodevelopmental assessments and evidence-based instruction and therapy for conditions such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, and executive dysfunction. By diagnosing these learning disabilities, Parallel Learning empowers students to understand the root of their challenges and equips them with the necessary resources and strategies to succeed academically. The approach emphasizes building confidence and strength, enabling students to navigate their weaknesses effectively and thrive in the classroom.

Torch

Series C in 2022
Torch is a leadership development platform with integrated coaching, software, and feedback to raise high performers to the next level. It was founded by a team of executive coaches and experienced psychologists who are passionate about helping senior leaders perform at their highest level. Torch is on a mission to empower leaders to build high growth, high-performance cultures by building the awareness and skills required to manage and lead effectively. Our proven model blends human intelligence and digital technology to accelerate talent development and deliver measurable leadership outcomes.

Cal.com

Series A in 2022
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Nectar

Seed Round in 2022
Nectar is building a comprehensive, vertically integrated allergy healthcare platform leveraging data and clinical research.

Lynx

Series A in 2022
Lynx is a fintech healthcare company that focuses on integrating financial solutions with healthcare services. Its API-connected platform facilitates healthcare payments, banking, and e-commerce, allowing businesses to offer tailored health-fintech solutions. By bridging the gap between health and finances, Lynx aims to enhance affordability, drive health engagement, and improve financial security for consumers. The company's technology infrastructure empowers partners to provide a seamless consumer experience, ultimately helping healthcare professionals improve patient outcomes and reduce administrative inefficiencies.

ConcertoCare

Series B in 2022
ConcertoCare provides healthcare services primarily to dual-eligible patients enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid, as well as those with complex medical needs. The company focuses on addressing critical vulnerabilities faced by these patients and health plans by offering personalized primary care, chronic condition management, and support for transitions between various care settings. Additionally, ConcertoCare delivers medical, social, and logistical assistance to enhance patient outcomes. Founded in 2004 and based in Aliso Viejo, California, the company operates care centers in locations including Renton, Washington, and several cities in Michigan. The name Concerto reflects its holistic approach to healthcare, emphasizing collaboration among patients, providers, and health plans to ensure coordinated care that respects the dignity and health of each individual.

Gandeeva Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
Gandeeva Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on drug discovery, utilizing a proprietary platform that integrates cryogenic electron microscopy and machine learning. This platform enables the detailed characterization of protein-drug interactions at the atomic level, facilitating insights into protein function and interactions. The company's approach includes target prediction and validation, hit identification through virtual and fragment library screening, and lead optimization. Gandeeva Therapeutics is developing innovative therapeutics aimed at key protein-protein interactions, particularly in oncology, with a robust preclinical pipeline that addresses challenging cancers using novel protein interaction modulators, such as interfacial glues and allosteric inhibitors. This methodology aims to reduce the risks associated with late-stage clinical failures in drug development.

Iterative Scopes

Series B in 2022
Iterative Scopes, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing machine learning-powered diagnostic tools for gastroenterologists aimed at preventing colon cancer. The company utilizes computer vision and machine learning technologies to provide real-time computer-aided detection and diagnostic tools, which enhance the ability of doctors to detect and categorize lesions during procedures. These tools are designed to improve patient outcomes by identifying lesions that may be missed by the human eye. Additionally, Iterative Scopes offers access to deep neural networks trained by experienced gastrointestinal specialists, thereby expanding the availability of advanced diagnostic capabilities for healthcare providers globally.

Grid

Series A in 2022
Grid is a company that offers a comprehensive management platform for financial services aimed at simplifying financial processes for clients. The platform provides tools for tracking payrolls, taxes, bills, and refunds, as well as managing individual paychecks. Additionally, Grid has developed a financial application that facilitates online tax filing and advisory services. This application collects financial information from clients and pairs them with in-house advisors, helping taxpayers maximize deductions and prepare their annual returns efficiently. By combining these features, Grid aims to optimize financial management for its users while maintaining transparency in costs through a flat fee structure.

Anagenex

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of drug discovery platform designed for radically accelerating small molecule drug discovery and finding pharmaceutical compounds for medically important targets. The company's technology rapidly analyzes compounds by combining machine learning with DNA-encoded libraries to generate enormous amounts of useful data and parallel biochemical experiments using proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) models, enabling researchers to develop new drugs.

Forum Mobility

Seed Round in 2021
Provider of charging depots and emission-free fleet services intended to help operators of heavy-duty logistical trucks transition to electric-powered vehicles. The company offers systems that remove barriers and simplify the transition to an all-electric fleet, enabling goods-transporting corporations to reach their carbon-free goals and reducing the impacts of climate change.

Block Renovation

Series C in 2021
Block Renovation is a home renovation platform that integrates design, construction labor, and materials to create a seamless renovation experience for homeowners and contractors. Founded by Koda Wang and Luke Sherwin, the company aims to simplify the often complex and confusing process of home renovations. By bringing design, sourcing, and project management together, Block Renovation provides homeowners with clarity on outcomes, quality, pricing, and timelines. This approach not only enhances the experience for homeowners looking to improve their living spaces but also offers a more efficient working method for contractors.

Dexterity

Series B in 2021
Dexterity Inc. is a robotics company based in Palo Alto, California, that specializes in developing advanced robotic solutions for logistics, warehousing, and supply chain applications. Founded in 2017, Dexterity offers a robots-as-a-service model designed to automate various tasks such as fulfillment, kitting, packing, palletizing, and sortation. The company's technology focuses on creating robots with human-like dexterity, enabling them to efficiently pick and place items and adapt to unpredictable environments. By automating repetitive tasks, Dexterity aims to enhance workforce productivity and maximize operational efficiency for its clients in the logistics and supply chain sectors.

Hedvig

Series B in 2021
Hedvig AB, founded in 2016 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, operates as an insurance representative offering a range of products tailored for modern consumers. The company provides insurance services for rented properties and condominiums, travel, and personal property, including coverage for items such as phones and bicycles. Additionally, Hedvig offers a multi-insurance service that covers home, contents, accidents, and car insurance, all with a fixed fee structure and a fully digitized claims process. This innovative approach aims to simplify insurance for clients, ensuring they receive fair support and assistance when needed.

One

Series B in 2021
One develops an app that boosts the power of peoples paycheck so they have more spending power in their pockets. One helps users optimize their earnings and reach their financial goals faster, seamlessly share money with family and friends, and watch their money grow faster. One seamlessly bridge financial gaps. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

xpertSea

Series B in 2021
XpertSea Solutions Inc. is a Canadian technology company focused on enhancing the aquaculture industry by providing innovative tools for counting and analyzing aquatic organisms. Established in 2009 and based in Quebec, XpertSea offers XperCount, a device that enables users to count, size, and image small aquatic organisms. The company also features a comprehensive platform that generates, stores, and analyzes data related to aquatic populations. By integrating smart aquaculture equipment with a farm management system, XpertSea delivers insights powered by artificial intelligence, helping farmers optimize feed efficiency, reduce environmental waste, and implement disease prevention measures. With a presence in over 50 countries, XpertSea connects shrimp buyers and farmers through a data-driven marketplace that facilitates secure transactions and promotes sustainable practices in seafood farming.

SINAI Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
SINAI Technologies Inc. specializes in software solutions that assist companies in planning and implementing carbon emissions strategies. Its platform monitors various departments and processes within an organization to provide tailored recommendations for reducing carbon emissions in alignment with both internal and external objectives. The software includes features such as a carbon footprint module that converts data on waste generation, energy usage, and fuel consumption into greenhouse gas emissions, thereby facilitating the creation of carbon inventories. Additionally, SINAI offers tools for low carbon scenario analysis, carbon pricing design, and setting emissions reduction targets. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, SINAI Technologies positions itself as a leader in enterprise decarbonization, helping organizations measure, analyze, and manage their emissions effectively.

Miyoko’s Kitchen

Series C in 2021
Miyoko’s Kitchen is a food production company that produces artisan cultured Vegan cheese and butter. Selling in thousands of stores across the country, the Miyoko's brand has garnered loyalty, excitement, and passion since 2014..

SINAI Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
SINAI Technologies Inc. specializes in software solutions that assist companies in planning and implementing carbon emissions strategies. Its platform monitors various departments and processes within an organization to provide tailored recommendations for reducing carbon emissions in alignment with both internal and external objectives. The software includes features such as a carbon footprint module that converts data on waste generation, energy usage, and fuel consumption into greenhouse gas emissions, thereby facilitating the creation of carbon inventories. Additionally, SINAI offers tools for low carbon scenario analysis, carbon pricing design, and setting emissions reduction targets. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, SINAI Technologies positions itself as a leader in enterprise decarbonization, helping organizations measure, analyze, and manage their emissions effectively.

Iterative Scopes

Series A in 2021
Iterative Scopes, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing machine learning-powered diagnostic tools for gastroenterologists aimed at preventing colon cancer. The company utilizes computer vision and machine learning technologies to provide real-time computer-aided detection and diagnostic tools, which enhance the ability of doctors to detect and categorize lesions during procedures. These tools are designed to improve patient outcomes by identifying lesions that may be missed by the human eye. Additionally, Iterative Scopes offers access to deep neural networks trained by experienced gastrointestinal specialists, thereby expanding the availability of advanced diagnostic capabilities for healthcare providers globally.

Plant Prefab

Series B in 2021
Plant Prefab specializes in the construction of custom single and multifamily homes, emphasizing sustainability and health. The company offers a patented prefabricated building system that streamlines the construction process, significantly reducing build time compared to traditional methods. By collaborating with individuals, architects, and small developers, Plant Prefab provides efficient solutions for those looking to realize their housing projects. Clients can choose to work with their own architects, select from a range of standard designs, or engage with the company's design partners. As the first home factory in the United States dedicated exclusively to sustainable practices, Plant Prefab focuses on minimizing the environmental impact of home construction, including energy, water, and resource usage. The firm aims to ensure that homes are built with durability in mind, promoting a healthy living environment for residents while also reducing disruptions typically associated with on-site construction.

Lightship

Seed Round in 2021
Lightship is an early-stage hardware startup founded in 2020 by former Tesla employees, based in San Francisco. The company is focused on revolutionizing the recreational vehicle (RV) industry, which is valued at $26 billion, by developing an aerodynamic, battery-powered trailer. This innovative vehicle aims to provide an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional gas-powered RVs, alleviating issues such as noise, emissions, and range anxiety. By prioritizing sustainability, Lightship seeks to enhance outdoor travel experiences while promoting the preservation of nature. The company’s approach allows travelers to reduce fuel costs and minimize their environmental impact, making it easier to explore the outdoors responsibly.

Urban Remedy

Series D in 2021
Urban Remedy is a plant-based organic food company that embodies the belief that Food is Healing. We empower consumers to conveniently eat ultra-fresh and clean. All of Urban Remedy's ready-to-eat meals, snacks and cold-pressed juices are certified organic, non-GMO Project Verified, gluten free, and low glycemic. Urban Remedy ships directly to customers nationally from its headquarters in Point Richmond, CA and operates 17 retail locations and over 100 grocery kiosks across northern and southern California. Urban Remedy is a certified B corporation. Learn more at www.urbanremedy.com

Block Renovation

Series B in 2021
Block Renovation is a home renovation platform that integrates design, construction labor, and materials to create a seamless renovation experience for homeowners and contractors. Founded by Koda Wang and Luke Sherwin, the company aims to simplify the often complex and confusing process of home renovations. By bringing design, sourcing, and project management together, Block Renovation provides homeowners with clarity on outcomes, quality, pricing, and timelines. This approach not only enhances the experience for homeowners looking to improve their living spaces but also offers a more efficient working method for contractors.

Octave

Series B in 2021
Octave Health Group Inc. is a behavioral health provider based in New York that focuses on addressing the mental health needs of young urban professionals. Established in 2017, Octave offers therapy and coaching for a wide range of clinical conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, as well as general emotional well-being concerns such as stress management and self-esteem. The company aims to create a proactive approach to emotional health, akin to the emphasis placed on physical fitness. Its services are designed to be easily integrated into clients' lives and are delivered by a team of experienced psychologists, therapists, and coaches. Octave's innovative model emphasizes accessibility and sustainability, setting a new standard for mental health care through comprehensive and personalized support tailored to individual client needs.

Dyno Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
Dyno Therapeutics Inc. specializes in the development of adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors for in vivo delivery of gene therapies. Founded in 2018 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes an artificial intelligence-driven approach that integrates DNA synthesis, sequencing, and machine learning. This innovative methodology enables the design of novel gene vectors with an emphasis on cell-targeting capsid proteins derived from AAV, which is recognized as the most commonly used vector in gene therapy applications. By leveraging quantitative high-throughput in vivo experimentation, Dyno Therapeutics aims to enhance the effectiveness and precision of gene therapy solutions.

Nearby

Series A in 2021
Nearby is a computer software company that helps businesses and companies to connect with nearby customers. The company helps businesses put their inventory online, and adds their store to the marketplace for their town.

Medable

Series C in 2021
Medable, Inc. operates a cloud-based platform that facilitates decentralized clinical trials, enabling healthcare providers, biopharma sponsors, and clinical research organizations to enhance trial design, recruitment, retention, and data quality. The platform integrates various digital tools and services, ensuring compliance with health regulations while improving patient access and experience. Key offerings include solutions for telemedicine, such as HIPAA-compliant video consultations and platforms for capturing clinical trial outcomes remotely. Medable's services support the creation of applications for mobile, desktop, and web use, addressing the needs of doctors, hospitals, and health technology companies. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Medable has been utilized in clinical trials across over 30 countries and 26 languages, contributing to more effective therapy delivery and patient outcomes.

Canvas

Series B in 2021
Canvas, founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in the development and manufacturing of construction machinery, particularly focused on robotics technology. The company's innovative products aim to enhance the construction of infrastructure by transforming processes such as dry-wall finishing. By delivering robotic solutions to skilled workers, Canvas enables construction companies to reduce costs while also improving working conditions for laborers. This approach not only increases efficiency in building projects but also aligns with the goal of making construction work more affordable and sustainable.

Tomorrow Health

Series A in 2021
Tomorrow Health operates an online marketplace that specializes in medical supplies and equipment, including wheelchairs, walkers, ventilators, and various durable medical products. The company is dedicated to enhancing the home care experience by combining personal service with modern technology. It facilitates the ordering of necessary medical supplies through health insurance, ensuring that products are delivered directly to patients' homes. Based in New York, Tomorrow Health aims to streamline access to essential healthcare resources, catering to a wide range of needs, from wound care to respiratory and ostomy products.

Corvus

Series C in 2021
Corvus Insurance Agency, LLC, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in AI-driven commercial insurance services. The company offers a unique platform called CrowBar, which provides brokers and policyholders with on-demand access to essential policy information, claims reporting, and dynamic loss prevention recommendations. By leveraging big data and artificial intelligence, Corvus enhances risk selection and management, offering proprietary Dynamic Loss Prevention reports that identify critical risk areas and deliver actionable security recommendations. With additional offices in major cities including New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Dallas, and Atlanta, Corvus aims to empower brokers and clients to predict and mitigate risks effectively, streamlining administrative processes and improving overall insurance outcomes.

Womaness

Seed Round in 2021
Womaness️ develops and offers a collection of modern menopause products. Womaness changes the conversation around menopause through innovative products that offer solutions from head to toe (and everything in-between), trusted advice on symptoms from hot flashes to sleep issues to fine lines, and support from an inspired community of women.

Torch

Series B in 2021
Torch is a leadership development platform with integrated coaching, software, and feedback to raise high performers to the next level. It was founded by a team of executive coaches and experienced psychologists who are passionate about helping senior leaders perform at their highest level. Torch is on a mission to empower leaders to build high growth, high-performance cultures by building the awareness and skills required to manage and lead effectively. Our proven model blends human intelligence and digital technology to accelerate talent development and deliver measurable leadership outcomes.

Beam Organics

Series A in 2021
Beam Organics Inc is a wellness brand that specializes in manufacturing cannabidiol-infused products designed to promote athletic recovery, overall wellness, and restful sleep. Established in 2018 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers a diverse range of THC-free CBD products, including tinctures, salves, and oil droppers. Beam Organics focuses on providing consumers with innovative solutions for their health needs through its carefully formulated products.

Nearby

Seed Round in 2021
Nearby is a computer software company that helps businesses and companies to connect with nearby customers. The company helps businesses put their inventory online, and adds their store to the marketplace for their town.

Good Eggs

Series D in 2021
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery market based in San Francisco, California, specializing in the delivery of fresh groceries and meal kits to customers' homes throughout the Bay Area. Founded in 2011, the company provides a diverse range of products, including fresh produce, dairy, meats, seafood, snacks, beverages, bakery items, pantry staples, and health and home essentials. Good Eggs emphasizes local sourcing, with over 70% of its offerings coming from regional suppliers, and adheres to strict quality standards for its products. With same-day delivery available seven days a week, Good Eggs aims to simplify meal preparation for families while promoting a sustainable food system. The company has also expanded its marketplace significantly in recent years, adding more than 1,000 new items and broadening its delivery reach. In addition to its commitment to quality food, Good Eggs prioritizes fair labor practices by providing its employees with competitive wages and benefits.

Openly

Series B in 2020
Openly Inc. is a technology-enabled insurance provider that specializes in homeowners insurance, catering to customers through independent agents. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Chicago, the company leverages technology and industry expertise to deliver comprehensive insurance coverage. Openly's offerings include protection for the structure of the building, walls, roof, and attached fixtures. The company focuses on providing a simplified quoting process, aiming to enhance the overall insurance experience for its customers.

DarwinAI

Seed Round in 2020
DarwinAI Corp. specializes in designing and developing a platform that generates deep neural networks for enterprise artificial intelligence applications. The company's flagship product, GenSynth, is a software platform that provides developers and data scientists with tools to accelerate the deep learning development cycle in a transparent manner. GenSynth automatically creates new models that meet specific performance targets while maintaining transparency throughout the development process, allowing users to understand the factors influencing model decisions. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Waterloo, Canada, DarwinAI leverages patented Generative Synthesis technology to enhance the efficiency, portability, scalability, and comprehensibility of artificial intelligence, making advanced AI accessible to a broader audience.

Canvas

Series A in 2020
Canvas, founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in the development and manufacturing of construction machinery, particularly focused on robotics technology. The company's innovative products aim to enhance the construction of infrastructure by transforming processes such as dry-wall finishing. By delivering robotic solutions to skilled workers, Canvas enables construction companies to reduce costs while also improving working conditions for laborers. This approach not only increases efficiency in building projects but also aligns with the goal of making construction work more affordable and sustainable.

LabGenius

Series A in 2020
LabGenius Ltd is a biopharmaceutical company based in London, focused on the discovery and development of protein therapeutics to address unmet medical needs, such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Founded in 2012, the company utilizes a machine learning-driven platform that integrates advanced technologies from synthetic biology, robotics, and automation. At the core of its operations is EVA, a robotic scientist capable of designing, conducting, and learning from its own experiments, which enhances the protein engineering process. This innovative approach allows LabGenius to create protein drugs with optimized properties, such as improved protease stability and tissue penetration, ultimately providing physicians with access to next-generation therapeutics developed through cutting-edge methodologies.

Hedvig

Series A in 2020
Hedvig AB, founded in 2016 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, operates as an insurance representative offering a range of products tailored for modern consumers. The company provides insurance services for rented properties and condominiums, travel, and personal property, including coverage for items such as phones and bicycles. Additionally, Hedvig offers a multi-insurance service that covers home, contents, accidents, and car insurance, all with a fixed fee structure and a fully digitized claims process. This innovative approach aims to simplify insurance for clients, ensuring they receive fair support and assistance when needed.

Recursion Pharmaceuticals

Series D in 2020
Recursion Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, founded in 2013. The company utilizes artificial intelligence, automation, and experimental biology to streamline drug discovery and develop treatments for various diseases modeled at the cellular level. Its innovative platform includes multiple software solutions such as ReChem for chemical compound design, ReScreen for managing complex experiments, and RePredict, which employs machine learning to analyze drug compound relationships. Initially focused on drug repurposing for rare diseases, Recursion has expanded its research to address a wider range of conditions, including aging, inflammation, infectious diseases, and immunology. By leveraging advanced technology and high-throughput automated screening, Recursion Pharmaceuticals aims to create a comprehensive understanding of human cellular biology, significantly enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of discovering new treatments.

Ok Play

Series A in 2020
Ok Play is a mobile-based platform designed to foster bonding and communication between parents and children through interactive storytelling. Founded in 2019 and based in Los Angeles, the company offers a free app that encourages children to create personalized story adventures. The platform features themed programs developed by artists, educators, and scientists, aimed at enhancing children's empathy, kindness, and creativity. By participating in weekly creative challenges, kids are empowered to take the lead in their narratives, promoting both individual expression and family connection.

Dexterity

Series A in 2020
Dexterity Inc. is a robotics company based in Palo Alto, California, that specializes in developing advanced robotic solutions for logistics, warehousing, and supply chain applications. Founded in 2017, Dexterity offers a robots-as-a-service model designed to automate various tasks such as fulfillment, kitting, packing, palletizing, and sortation. The company's technology focuses on creating robots with human-like dexterity, enabling them to efficiently pick and place items and adapt to unpredictable environments. By automating repetitive tasks, Dexterity aims to enhance workforce productivity and maximize operational efficiency for its clients in the logistics and supply chain sectors.

Openly

Series A in 2020
Openly Inc. is a technology-enabled insurance provider that specializes in homeowners insurance, catering to customers through independent agents. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Chicago, the company leverages technology and industry expertise to deliver comprehensive insurance coverage. Openly's offerings include protection for the structure of the building, walls, roof, and attached fixtures. The company focuses on providing a simplified quoting process, aiming to enhance the overall insurance experience for its customers.

Taika

Seed Round in 2020
Taika Inc. specializes in the production and sale of adaptogen-infused coffee, offering a range of flavors including macadamia latte, oat milk latte, and black coffee. The company aims to provide health-conscious consumers with a unique coffee experience that combines taste and wellness benefits through its adaptogenic formulas. Utilizing a patent-pending method, Taika naturally controls caffeine levels in its beverages while incorporating a proprietary blend of adaptogens to enhance the overall experience. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Taika sells its products online in major cities such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York, as well as through retail stores across California.

bp pulse.

Series A in 2020
bp pulse is a provider of electric vehicle charging solutions, specializing in charging-as-a-service for commercial fleets. Founded in 2018 and based in Mountain View, California, the company offers a fully managed charging solution that allows municipal and commercial fleets to transition to electric vehicles efficiently. bp pulse handles all aspects of automated charging systems, delivering services based on a per-electric-mile-driven model. The company also features AMPLIFY, a centralized charge management software that integrates electric vehicle chargers, fleet management, grid systems, and vehicle telematics. This comprehensive approach enables businesses to effectively forecast and manage long-term costs while advancing their zero-emission goals.

Devoted

Series C in 2020
Devoted Health is a new healthcare company serving seniors. Aiming to launch Medicare Advantage plans in 2019, their mission is to build a healthcare solution good enough for Mom. They will be devoted to the health and wellness of their members by helping them navigate the health care system with personal guides, by utilizing world-class technology to enable a simplified experience, and by partnering with top providers for better health outcomes.

Devoted

Series C in 2020
Devoted Health is a new healthcare company serving seniors. Aiming to launch Medicare Advantage plans in 2019, their mission is to build a healthcare solution good enough for Mom. They will be devoted to the health and wellness of their members by helping them navigate the health care system with personal guides, by utilizing world-class technology to enable a simplified experience, and by partnering with top providers for better health outcomes.

One

Series A in 2020
One develops an app that boosts the power of peoples paycheck so they have more spending power in their pockets. One helps users optimize their earnings and reach their financial goals faster, seamlessly share money with family and friends, and watch their money grow faster. One seamlessly bridge financial gaps. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Inato

Series A in 2020
Inato is a company focused on transforming the clinical trial process for life science organizations. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Paris, with additional offices in New York and London, Inato provides an AI-powered platform that automates data collection and analysis for clinical trials. This platform enables pharmaceutical companies to significantly reduce drug development costs and expedite the launch of new therapies. Inato operates a global clinical trial marketplace that connects pharmaceutical companies with a diverse array of community research sites, promoting inclusivity and efficiency in clinical research. The company emphasizes collaborative enrollment planning and offers ongoing support to ensure successful trial delivery, ultimately helping to bring therapies to patients more quickly and affordably.

Virta Health

Series C in 2020
Virta Health operates an online specialty medical clinic focused on reversing type 2 diabetes without the use of medications or surgery. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company combines nutritional biochemistry, clinical expertise, data science, and digital tools to develop its treatment protocols. Through its continuous remote care platform, Virta provides medical and behavioral support to patients, resulting in significant health improvements. In clinical trials, 60% of participants achieved diabetes reversal within one year, and 94% of insulin users were able to reduce or eliminate their insulin usage. The benefits of Virta's treatment extend to other aspects of metabolic and cardiovascular health, demonstrating sustained improvements in blood pressure, inflammation, liver function, and body mass index (BMI).

Corvus

Series B in 2020
Corvus Insurance Agency, LLC, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in AI-driven commercial insurance services. The company offers a unique platform called CrowBar, which provides brokers and policyholders with on-demand access to essential policy information, claims reporting, and dynamic loss prevention recommendations. By leveraging big data and artificial intelligence, Corvus enhances risk selection and management, offering proprietary Dynamic Loss Prevention reports that identify critical risk areas and deliver actionable security recommendations. With additional offices in major cities including New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Dallas, and Atlanta, Corvus aims to empower brokers and clients to predict and mitigate risks effectively, streamlining administrative processes and improving overall insurance outcomes.

Grid

Seed Round in 2019
Grid is a company that offers a comprehensive management platform for financial services aimed at simplifying financial processes for clients. The platform provides tools for tracking payrolls, taxes, bills, and refunds, as well as managing individual paychecks. Additionally, Grid has developed a financial application that facilitates online tax filing and advisory services. This application collects financial information from clients and pairs them with in-house advisors, helping taxpayers maximize deductions and prepare their annual returns efficiently. By combining these features, Grid aims to optimize financial management for its users while maintaining transparency in costs through a flat fee structure.

RenoRun

Series A in 2019
RenoRun Inc. is a construction materials delivery company that provides a wide range of products, including beams, bricks, and concrete mixes, primarily serving the construction industry. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, RenoRun operates in key markets such as Toronto, Canada, and Austin, Texas. The company offers a mobile-friendly platform that allows general contractors to efficiently order materials and receive timely deliveries directly to job sites, thereby enhancing productivity and reducing downtime. With a focus on streamlining the procurement process, RenoRun aims to be the largest single-source platform for construction materials, simplifying the supply chain for contractors and builders.

Octave

Series A in 2019
Octave Health Group Inc. is a behavioral health provider based in New York that focuses on addressing the mental health needs of young urban professionals. Established in 2017, Octave offers therapy and coaching for a wide range of clinical conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, as well as general emotional well-being concerns such as stress management and self-esteem. The company aims to create a proactive approach to emotional health, akin to the emphasis placed on physical fitness. Its services are designed to be easily integrated into clients' lives and are delivered by a team of experienced psychologists, therapists, and coaches. Octave's innovative model emphasizes accessibility and sustainability, setting a new standard for mental health care through comprehensive and personalized support tailored to individual client needs.

Beam Organics

Seed Round in 2019
Beam Organics Inc is a wellness brand that specializes in manufacturing cannabidiol-infused products designed to promote athletic recovery, overall wellness, and restful sleep. Established in 2018 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers a diverse range of THC-free CBD products, including tinctures, salves, and oil droppers. Beam Organics focuses on providing consumers with innovative solutions for their health needs through its carefully formulated products.

LabGenius

Series A in 2019
LabGenius Ltd is a biopharmaceutical company based in London, focused on the discovery and development of protein therapeutics to address unmet medical needs, such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Founded in 2012, the company utilizes a machine learning-driven platform that integrates advanced technologies from synthetic biology, robotics, and automation. At the core of its operations is EVA, a robotic scientist capable of designing, conducting, and learning from its own experiments, which enhances the protein engineering process. This innovative approach allows LabGenius to create protein drugs with optimized properties, such as improved protease stability and tissue penetration, ultimately providing physicians with access to next-generation therapeutics developed through cutting-edge methodologies.

bp pulse.

Seed Round in 2019
bp pulse is a provider of electric vehicle charging solutions, specializing in charging-as-a-service for commercial fleets. Founded in 2018 and based in Mountain View, California, the company offers a fully managed charging solution that allows municipal and commercial fleets to transition to electric vehicles efficiently. bp pulse handles all aspects of automated charging systems, delivering services based on a per-electric-mile-driven model. The company also features AMPLIFY, a centralized charge management software that integrates electric vehicle chargers, fleet management, grid systems, and vehicle telematics. This comprehensive approach enables businesses to effectively forecast and manage long-term costs while advancing their zero-emission goals.

Long-Term Stock Exchange

Series B in 2019
The Long-Term Stock Exchange (LTSE) is a national securities exchange regulated by the SEC, established to foster alignment between companies and long-term investors with an emphasis on value creation. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, LTSE aims to reverse the decline in the number of public companies in the United States by offering a new venue for listings that prioritizes long-term growth and sustainability. The organization has assembled a team of experts in finance, regulation, law, and technology, strategically located in New York, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. Through its innovative approach, LTSE seeks to enhance the experience for public companies and investors, ultimately promoting a healthier financial ecosystem focused on enduring value.

Hedvig

Series A in 2019
Hedvig AB, founded in 2016 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, operates as an insurance representative offering a range of products tailored for modern consumers. The company provides insurance services for rented properties and condominiums, travel, and personal property, including coverage for items such as phones and bicycles. Additionally, Hedvig offers a multi-insurance service that covers home, contents, accidents, and car insurance, all with a fixed fee structure and a fully digitized claims process. This innovative approach aims to simplify insurance for clients, ensuring they receive fair support and assistance when needed.

Myro

Seed Round in 2019
Myro is a plant-powered deodorant that's better for you and better for the environment with ~50% less plastic used with every refill.

Recursion Pharmaceuticals

Series C in 2019
Recursion Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, founded in 2013. The company utilizes artificial intelligence, automation, and experimental biology to streamline drug discovery and develop treatments for various diseases modeled at the cellular level. Its innovative platform includes multiple software solutions such as ReChem for chemical compound design, ReScreen for managing complex experiments, and RePredict, which employs machine learning to analyze drug compound relationships. Initially focused on drug repurposing for rare diseases, Recursion has expanded its research to address a wider range of conditions, including aging, inflammation, infectious diseases, and immunology. By leveraging advanced technology and high-throughput automated screening, Recursion Pharmaceuticals aims to create a comprehensive understanding of human cellular biology, significantly enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of discovering new treatments.

Block Renovation

Series A in 2019
Block Renovation is a home renovation platform that integrates design, construction labor, and materials to create a seamless renovation experience for homeowners and contractors. Founded by Koda Wang and Luke Sherwin, the company aims to simplify the often complex and confusing process of home renovations. By bringing design, sourcing, and project management together, Block Renovation provides homeowners with clarity on outcomes, quality, pricing, and timelines. This approach not only enhances the experience for homeowners looking to improve their living spaces but also offers a more efficient working method for contractors.

Lyric

Series B in 2019
Lyric Hospitality, Inc. is a technology-driven hospitality and real estate booking platform tailored for business travelers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company specializes in designing and managing short-term rental properties that provide a professional and reliable experience, surpassing typical offerings from individual homeowners. Lyric employs an application called Tidy to efficiently manage room cleanings, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and service. The company focuses on creating locally inspired accommodations that enhance the travel experience for modern professionals.

Lyric

Debt Financing in 2019
Lyric Hospitality, Inc. is a technology-driven hospitality and real estate booking platform tailored for business travelers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company specializes in designing and managing short-term rental properties that provide a professional and reliable experience, surpassing typical offerings from individual homeowners. Lyric employs an application called Tidy to efficiently manage room cleanings, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and service. The company focuses on creating locally inspired accommodations that enhance the travel experience for modern professionals.

Visor

Series A in 2018
Visor Inc. is an innovative online tax filing and advisory service that caters to urban professionals. Established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company operates additional locations across major U.S. cities, including Miami, New York, and Chicago, among others. Visor simplifies the tax process by preparing annual returns and offering year-round tax advice for a flat fee, thereby alleviating the complexities often associated with tax filing. The company's mission focuses on democratizing access to premium tax expertise, empowering clients to achieve their financial objectives. Through its services, Visor aims to enhance financial literacy and support individuals in managing their tax-related needs effectively.

Devoted

Series B in 2018
Devoted Health is a new healthcare company serving seniors. Aiming to launch Medicare Advantage plans in 2019, their mission is to build a healthcare solution good enough for Mom. They will be devoted to the health and wellness of their members by helping them navigate the health care system with personal guides, by utilizing world-class technology to enable a simplified experience, and by partnering with top providers for better health outcomes.

Devoted

Series B in 2018
Devoted Health is a new healthcare company serving seniors. Aiming to launch Medicare Advantage plans in 2019, their mission is to build a healthcare solution good enough for Mom. They will be devoted to the health and wellness of their members by helping them navigate the health care system with personal guides, by utilizing world-class technology to enable a simplified experience, and by partnering with top providers for better health outcomes.

Myro

Seed Round in 2018
Myro is a plant-powered deodorant that's better for you and better for the environment with ~50% less plastic used with every refill.

Plant Prefab

Series A in 2018
Plant Prefab specializes in the construction of custom single and multifamily homes, emphasizing sustainability and health. The company offers a patented prefabricated building system that streamlines the construction process, significantly reducing build time compared to traditional methods. By collaborating with individuals, architects, and small developers, Plant Prefab provides efficient solutions for those looking to realize their housing projects. Clients can choose to work with their own architects, select from a range of standard designs, or engage with the company's design partners. As the first home factory in the United States dedicated exclusively to sustainable practices, Plant Prefab focuses on minimizing the environmental impact of home construction, including energy, water, and resource usage. The firm aims to ensure that homes are built with durability in mind, promoting a healthy living environment for residents while also reducing disruptions typically associated with on-site construction.

DarwinAI

Seed Round in 2018
DarwinAI Corp. specializes in designing and developing a platform that generates deep neural networks for enterprise artificial intelligence applications. The company's flagship product, GenSynth, is a software platform that provides developers and data scientists with tools to accelerate the deep learning development cycle in a transparent manner. GenSynth automatically creates new models that meet specific performance targets while maintaining transparency throughout the development process, allowing users to understand the factors influencing model decisions. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Waterloo, Canada, DarwinAI leverages patented Generative Synthesis technology to enhance the efficiency, portability, scalability, and comprehensibility of artificial intelligence, making advanced AI accessible to a broader audience.

bp pulse.

Seed Round in 2018
bp pulse is a provider of electric vehicle charging solutions, specializing in charging-as-a-service for commercial fleets. Founded in 2018 and based in Mountain View, California, the company offers a fully managed charging solution that allows municipal and commercial fleets to transition to electric vehicles efficiently. bp pulse handles all aspects of automated charging systems, delivering services based on a per-electric-mile-driven model. The company also features AMPLIFY, a centralized charge management software that integrates electric vehicle chargers, fleet management, grid systems, and vehicle telematics. This comprehensive approach enables businesses to effectively forecast and manage long-term costs while advancing their zero-emission goals.

Good Eggs

Series C in 2018
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery market based in San Francisco, California, specializing in the delivery of fresh groceries and meal kits to customers' homes throughout the Bay Area. Founded in 2011, the company provides a diverse range of products, including fresh produce, dairy, meats, seafood, snacks, beverages, bakery items, pantry staples, and health and home essentials. Good Eggs emphasizes local sourcing, with over 70% of its offerings coming from regional suppliers, and adheres to strict quality standards for its products. With same-day delivery available seven days a week, Good Eggs aims to simplify meal preparation for families while promoting a sustainable food system. The company has also expanded its marketplace significantly in recent years, adding more than 1,000 new items and broadening its delivery reach. In addition to its commitment to quality food, Good Eggs prioritizes fair labor practices by providing its employees with competitive wages and benefits.

Keyo

Seed Round in 2018
Keyo AI Inc. is a technology company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California. It specializes in providing an innovative platform for apartment rentals, offering a zero brokerage fee structure aimed at small-to-medium-sized landlords with property portfolios ranging from 20 to 5,000 units. In addition to its rental services, Keyo has developed a biometric identification system that utilizes contactless palm scanning technology. This system creates a unique, encrypted key based on the distinct internal vein structure of an individual's palm, allowing users to unlock doors, make payments, and access various services securely and conveniently. By prioritizing privacy and data security, Keyo aims to deliver a user-friendly experience while ensuring that raw biometric information is not stored or misused.

Keyo

Series A in 2018
Keyo AI Inc. is a technology company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California. It specializes in providing an innovative platform for apartment rentals, offering a zero brokerage fee structure aimed at small-to-medium-sized landlords with property portfolios ranging from 20 to 5,000 units. In addition to its rental services, Keyo has developed a biometric identification system that utilizes contactless palm scanning technology. This system creates a unique, encrypted key based on the distinct internal vein structure of an individual's palm, allowing users to unlock doors, make payments, and access various services securely and conveniently. By prioritizing privacy and data security, Keyo aims to deliver a user-friendly experience while ensuring that raw biometric information is not stored or misused.

xpertSea

Series A in 2018
XpertSea Solutions Inc. is a Canadian technology company focused on enhancing the aquaculture industry by providing innovative tools for counting and analyzing aquatic organisms. Established in 2009 and based in Quebec, XpertSea offers XperCount, a device that enables users to count, size, and image small aquatic organisms. The company also features a comprehensive platform that generates, stores, and analyzes data related to aquatic populations. By integrating smart aquaculture equipment with a farm management system, XpertSea delivers insights powered by artificial intelligence, helping farmers optimize feed efficiency, reduce environmental waste, and implement disease prevention measures. With a presence in over 50 countries, XpertSea connects shrimp buyers and farmers through a data-driven marketplace that facilitates secure transactions and promotes sustainable practices in seafood farming.

Tentrr

Series A in 2018
Tentrr is an online discovery platform for the outdoors anchored by the largest network of remarkable privately-owned personal campsites. They empower individual landowners to create remarkable outdoor experiences for their guests through a marketplace of unique products and services. And they take responsibility for every adventure by also connecting campers with the best local activities and events. Through Tentrr campers can easily find and customize an individual outdoor experience. Tentrr was founded in 2015 in New York by Michael D'Agostino.

Virta Health

Series B in 2018
Virta Health operates an online specialty medical clinic focused on reversing type 2 diabetes without the use of medications or surgery. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company combines nutritional biochemistry, clinical expertise, data science, and digital tools to develop its treatment protocols. Through its continuous remote care platform, Virta provides medical and behavioral support to patients, resulting in significant health improvements. In clinical trials, 60% of participants achieved diabetes reversal within one year, and 94% of insulin users were able to reduce or eliminate their insulin usage. The benefits of Virta's treatment extend to other aspects of metabolic and cardiovascular health, demonstrating sustained improvements in blood pressure, inflammation, liver function, and body mass index (BMI).

Seurat Technologies

Series A in 2018
Seurat Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in advanced printing services. Founded in 2015, it is headquartered in Mountain View, California, and also has significant operations in Wilmington, Massachusetts. The company focuses on innovative approaches to printing technology, aiming to enhance efficiency and quality in the production process.

Joy

Venture Round in 2017
Joy Home, Inc. specializes in creating smart photo album devices that enhance storytelling and facilitate connection among families. The company's flagship product, the Joy Album, allows users to curate and share their favorite photos in visually appealing layouts, effectively modernizing the traditional photo album experience. Accompanied by a mobile app, the device enables users to communicate and share memories through photos, videos, and stories. Joy sells its products directly through its website, targeting customers in the United States and Canada. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, the company boasts a team with experience from leading technology firms, and it is backed by prominent investors.

Devoted

Series A in 2017
Devoted Health is a new healthcare company serving seniors. Aiming to launch Medicare Advantage plans in 2019, their mission is to build a healthcare solution good enough for Mom. They will be devoted to the health and wellness of their members by helping them navigate the health care system with personal guides, by utilizing world-class technology to enable a simplified experience, and by partnering with top providers for better health outcomes.

Visor

Seed Round in 2017
Visor Inc. is an innovative online tax filing and advisory service that caters to urban professionals. Established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company operates additional locations across major U.S. cities, including Miami, New York, and Chicago, among others. Visor simplifies the tax process by preparing annual returns and offering year-round tax advice for a flat fee, thereby alleviating the complexities often associated with tax filing. The company's mission focuses on democratizing access to premium tax expertise, empowering clients to achieve their financial objectives. Through its services, Visor aims to enhance financial literacy and support individuals in managing their tax-related needs effectively.

Recursion Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2017
Recursion Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, founded in 2013. The company utilizes artificial intelligence, automation, and experimental biology to streamline drug discovery and develop treatments for various diseases modeled at the cellular level. Its innovative platform includes multiple software solutions such as ReChem for chemical compound design, ReScreen for managing complex experiments, and RePredict, which employs machine learning to analyze drug compound relationships. Initially focused on drug repurposing for rare diseases, Recursion has expanded its research to address a wider range of conditions, including aging, inflammation, infectious diseases, and immunology. By leveraging advanced technology and high-throughput automated screening, Recursion Pharmaceuticals aims to create a comprehensive understanding of human cellular biology, significantly enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of discovering new treatments.

Fair

Seed Round in 2017
Fair is a car leasing company based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2016. It offers a mobile application that simplifies the vehicle leasing process, allowing users to shop for, get approved for, and pay for a car using only their driver's license and bank account. By pioneering the car-as-a-service concept, Fair provides customers with the freedom to choose their vehicle and the flexibility to lease it for as long as desired, without the long-term commitments associated with traditional financing or leasing options. This innovative approach aims to enhance access to personal mobility for a wide range of consumers.

Generac Grid Services

Series B in 2017
Generac Grid Services, formerly known as ENBALA Power Networks Inc., operates a sophisticated energy-balancing platform that utilizes its proprietary Concerto software. This platform captures and aggregates customer loads, energy storage, and renewable energy sources, forming a network of controlled energy resources. By optimizing and dispatching these resources, Generac Grid Services addresses the real-time demands of the power system, providing solutions for utilities, energy service providers, grid operators, and energy consumers. The company, established in 2003 and based in North Vancouver, Canada, specializes in smart grid technology, ancillary services, and energy management, emphasizing a flexible approach to creating controllable and dispatchable energy resources.

Incredible Health

Seed Round in 2017
Incredible Health, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that offers an online recruitment platform designed to assist healthcare providers in hiring full-time clinical staff efficiently. The platform enables hospitals and health systems to find high-quality clinicians in less than 30 days, streamlining the staffing process. Unlike traditional job searches, candidates do not apply to employers; instead, employers seek out candidates through an intuitive web application. Incredible Health also provides a mobile application that enhances the user experience. The company, originally known as Lift League, Inc., was incorporated in 2015 and has since focused on solving staffing challenges within the healthcare industry by allowing users to filter job searches, receive alerts, and access career advice.

Virta Health

Series A in 2017
Virta Health operates an online specialty medical clinic focused on reversing type 2 diabetes without the use of medications or surgery. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company combines nutritional biochemistry, clinical expertise, data science, and digital tools to develop its treatment protocols. Through its continuous remote care platform, Virta provides medical and behavioral support to patients, resulting in significant health improvements. In clinical trials, 60% of participants achieved diabetes reversal within one year, and 94% of insulin users were able to reduce or eliminate their insulin usage. The benefits of Virta's treatment extend to other aspects of metabolic and cardiovascular health, demonstrating sustained improvements in blood pressure, inflammation, liver function, and body mass index (BMI).

Learners Guild

Venture Round in 2017
Learners Guild addresses the significant gap between the demand for technology-related jobs and the supply of qualified candidates by offering a software education fellowship. This innovative program features a transformative curriculum and robust community support, designed to develop beginner software developers into high-skilled workers within a year. Operating as a California B-Corp, Learners Guild utilizes a unique financing model that aligns the success of students with that of the institution, allowing for the recruitment and training of ambitious individuals regardless of their financial circumstances. By serving as an alternative to traditional computer science degrees, Learners Guild aims to reshape the higher education landscape while effectively addressing the shortage of talented software developers in an increasingly digital world.
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