Western Technology Investment

Western Technology Investment, founded in 1980 and based in Portola Valley, California, is a prominent venture debt firm specializing in providing debt and equity capital to technology and life science companies. Over its 30-year history, the firm has invested more than $3 billion in both early-stage and publicly traded companies, with individual investments ranging from $250,000 to $30 million. The firm aims to support companies with projected annual sales of at least $25 million within five years. Its investment approach includes fully usable, unrestricted growth capital, and it holds warrants in various client companies through its venture lending operations. Western Technology Investment's most recent fund, Venture Lending & Leasing VI, totals $294 million, reflecting its ongoing commitment to fostering innovation and growth in the technology and healthcare sectors.

Jon Beizer

Investment Partner

Josh Brody

Investment Partner

Maddy Burleson

Associate

Jay Cohan

Investment Partner

Lynda Colletta

Director of Administration

Ross Glasser

Principal

Dave Gravano

Investment Partner

Patrick Lee

Partner

Bruce Levin

VP of Finance

Rudy Ruano

Investment Partner

Hagi Schwartz

Venture Partner

Ron Swenson

Partner Emeritus

Jared Thear

CFO, Cco and Administrative Partner

David Wanek

Investment Partner

Patrick Ward

Sr Associate Portfolio Manager

Maurice Werdegar

Investment Partner, CEO

448 past transactions

Trust & Will

Seed Round in 2019
Trust & Will is an online service providing legal forms and information that makes creating estate planning easy, fast, and secure. It is not a law firm and is not a substitute for a lawyer’s advice about complex estate planning. The company is backed by some venture capital firms including Revolution’s Rise of the Rest, Western Technology Investments, Luma Launch, Halogen Ventures, and Techstars, as well as angel investors. Trust & Will was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Aristos Logic

Series F in 2006
Aristos Logic Corporation provides RAID solutions for the data storage industry for original equipment manufacturer suppliers of storage systems and servers. It offers RAID storage processors and software for storage systems. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California. As of September 3, 2008, Aristos Logic Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Adaptec, Inc.

Gshopper

Debt Financing in 2018
Gshopper operates a cross-border e-commerce platform to sells various products. Its product categories include electronics, cosmetics, health, kids, and outdoor. The company is based in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong.

Onix Microsystems

Debt Financing in 2001
OniX Microsystems designs, develops, and supplies micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS)-based all-optical switching engines for telecommunications equipment suppliers. Its products cover optical switching needs, including network protection and provisioning, optical add and drop multiplexing, and optical cross connects. It also offers MEMS design and photonic packaging services. OniX Microsystems was founded in 1998 and was headquartered in Richmond, California.

SocialChorus

Series C in 2018
Agility is the greatest advantage in the modern marketplace. Enterprises that can’t adapt quickly can’t win. So we’ve made it our mission to help companies act proactively and react rapidly to achieve their business goals. The SocialChorus FirstUp platform is the communications backbone of the enterprise, enabling organizations to reach every employee–from the front line to the C-suite—with targeted information at the right time, in the right place and in the right language. At the same time, it unifies the digital workplace, giving workers personalized access to all the systems, resources and applications they need to do their jobs. Employees get a simplified workflow that helps them be more productive, while companies get enterprise-wide analytics and valuable intelligence on their workforce. That’s why the world’s largest employers, like Amazon, Ford and ABInBev, choose SocialChorus to move their business forward.

Metricly

Private Placement in 2018
Metricly replaces human guesswork with behavior learning technology to automate cloud monitoring and IT operations performance analysis. The company’s software solution is offered as a service (SaaS) and on-premise, and allows users to visualize, isolate, and proactively address IT performance issues across a variety of data sources before they impact the business.

AcuFocus

Venture Round in 2014
Acufocus, Inc., a medical device company, engages in the research, development, and marketing of solutions for the treatment of presbyopia. The company develops KAMRA, a corner inlay for the treatment of near vision loss that allows patients to see near and intermediate objects clearly; and AcuTarget, a system that is used to guide surgeons on surgical placement of the KAMRA. Its products are used in eye care centers in the United States, Asia, and Europe. Acufocus, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in Irvine, California.

CytoVale

Series B in 2019
CytoVale, Inc. develops biomarkers based on the mechanical properties of individual cells/mechanomics. It uses microfluidics to route and physically probe individual cells. CytoVale, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Pixalate

Venture Round in 2021
Pixalate is a global intelligence platform and real-time fraud protection provider. Pixalate is a Media Rating Council certified vendor for display ad viewability. It was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

DisplayLink

Debt Financing in 2011
DisplayLink develops hardware and software solutions to enable easy connectivity between monitors, virtual reality HMDs and computing devices over standard interfaces such as USB, Ethernet, and wireless networks. DisplayLink’s enterprise technology increases productivity and ease-of-use in the multi-display workspace and is deployed to millions of users through globally branded PC products. DisplayLink’s XR solution enables a fully immersive, cable-free experience for virtual reality users.

Axonius

Private Placement in 2020
Axonius, Inc. develops a cybersecurity platform to secure and manage connected devices in use by businesses. It enables enterprises manage their mobile, compute, and IoT devices, as well as see which devices are active on their networks and control them. Its features include integration of new device types through a simple to use adapter API and plug-in framework, secure sharing of adaptors and plug-ins across the organization, and deployment on premise or in the cloud. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

SmartDrive

Series D in 2007
SmartDrive Inc. develops vehicle tracking and big data analytics solutions. The company offers data platform, which provides data about vehicle management, usage management, route optimization, accident, safe driving analysis, real time vehicle management services through GPS, dangerous area mapping etc. The company also offers devices such OBD and car charger. Additionally, the company offers DriveOn, an iPhone application and base hardware that promotes safe driving. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Shinagawa-ku, Japan.

MYRO

Private Placement in 2018
MYRO manufactures and markets refillable deodorant systems. The company is based in New York, New York.

Qool Therapeutics

Private Placement in 2017
Qool Therapeutics, Inc. develops non-invasive temperature management therapies to induce therapeutic hypothermia. The company was formerly known as Thermocure, Inc. and changed its name to Qool Therapeutics, Inc. in May 2014. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

AltspaceVR

Series A in 2015
AltspaceVR is a virtual reality software company. AltspaceVR is bringing two-dimensional web content into shared virtual spaces, and extending the web to create fully holographic experiences. Through the software users will be able to watch streaming video, play games, and get work done, together and entirely inside of virtual reality. The software is powered by, and fully embraces, the modern open web.

LanzaTech

Debt Financing in 2012
LanzaTech, Inc., a carbon recycling company, produces fuel ethanol from renewable non-food resources that include industrial flue gases and other waste gases, such as those produced from the gasification of municipal solid waste and waste biomass. The company also develops bio-catalytic toolkits for gas fermentation microbe. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Skokie, Illinois. It has additional offices in Roselle, Illinois; Shanghai, China; and Gurgaon, India.

Corona Labs

Series A in 2012
Corona Labs (formerly known as Ansca Mobile) is the maker of Corona SDK, a cross-platform mobile development framework. Using Corona, developers can make graphically rich apps for iOS, Android, Amazon's Kindle Fire and Barnes & Noble's NOOK. Corona SDK has been used by more than 150,000 developers worldwide and Corona-made apps have had more than 1,000,000,000 sessions in 2012 alone.

Stitch Fix

Series C in 2014
Stitch Fix, Inc. sells a range of apparel, shoes, and accessories through its Website and mobile app in the United States. It offers denim, dresses, blouses, skirts, shoes, jewelry, and handbags for men, women, and kids under the Stitch Fix brand. The company was formerly known as rack habit inc. and changed its name to Stitch Fix, Inc. in October 2011. Stitch Fix, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Pathrise

Series A in 2021
Pathrise LLC offers career advice to young professionals and students. The company provides classes on career development and management. It includes software engineering, product, strategy and ops, product design, data science, and marketing services. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

AppStack

Seed Round in 2012
AppStack is a mobile and web ad optimization company and is also a reseller of Google ads. It collects granular network data in order to better target customers and campaigns. It was acquired by Acquisio in 2013.

Bluesmart

Seed Round in 2015
Bluesmart develops Internet connected travel products that include physical products combined with software. It offers Bluesmart app, a solution that allows users to control suitcases from their phones, receive smart alerts, and track their travel data to get insights about travel habits. Bluesmart also provides digital lock solutions for luggage and its contents; battery charging and location tracking solutions; and distance alerts and trip data. Alejo Verlini, Brian Chen, Diego Saez-Gil, Martin Diz, and Tomi Pierucci founded it on Novermber 5, 2013, with its headquarters in Mountain View in California.

yada

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Yada is a platform for teens to share and gather advice. Our app allows for the easy creation and collection of “threads,” which are tappable cards that pair written content with expandable media.

WorldCover

Private Placement in 2019
WorldCover protects farmers around the world from droughts, by offering satellite-enabled insurance delivered with mobile money. Founded by MIT computer science and finance professionals, WorldCover is building an insurance platform to address the $100 billion in climate risks facing the world today. WorldCover's platform improves food and income security for smallholder farmers in developing countries. More than 70% of the 2.5 billion people living at the “base of the pyramid” throughout the world rely on agriculture for income and sustenance.

Cloudmark

Series C in 2004
Cloudmark builds messaging security software that protects communications service provider networks and their subscribers against the widest range of messaging threats. Only Cloudmark Security Platform™ delivers instant security and control across diverse messaging environments, enabling communications service providers to create a safe user experience, protect revenue and safeguard their brand, while streamlining infrastructure and reducing operational costs. Cloudmark’s patented solutions protect more than 120 tier-one customers worldwide, including AT&T, Verizon, Swisscom, Comcast, Cox and NTT.

Ustream

Seed Round in 2007
Ustream, Inc. provides cloud-based end-to-end video solutions for media and enterprises. It offers Ustream Pro Broadcasting that provides live video streaming at scale; Ustream Align, which enables secure internal employee communications; and Ustream Demand that enables marketers to collect and automate leads into marketing workflows, and manage live and on-demand videos from a single dashboard. The company also enables users to broadcast from Web, mobile, desktop, and Ustream certified devices; and provides LiveAd, a live video advertising platform. In addition, it offers event production and management services, such as video production, live video encoding, event management, and distribution and promotion services; and developer APIs and SDKs for live streaming. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Mountain View, California. As of January 21, 2016, Ustream, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of International Business Machines Corporation.

Daylight Solutions

Series A in 2007
Daylight Solutions, Inc. manufactures molecular detection and imaging instruments for the medical diagnostics, homeland security, military, and industrial/environmental monitoring applications. The company also manufactures tunable lasers and tiny tunables for original equipment manufacture and scientific applications. It offers solutions for non-invasive medical diagnostics, medical imaging, and drug discovery applications in biomedical field; for detection and alert applications in military markets; for detection applications in homeland security market; and for process monitoring and leak detection applications in industrial market. Daylight Solutions, Inc., through distributors, offers its solutions in China, Japan, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Spain, Sweden, Norway, and Finland. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Poway, California.

Tango Card

Debt Financing in 2017
Tango Card provides leading incentive-delivery technology to organizations in the B2B space. Globally, enterprise companies use this technology to deliver an extensive catalog of domestic and global e-gift cards as part of consumer loyalty programs, sales incentive programs, health and wellness engagement, and employee recognition. Tango Card believes instantly delivering the most desirable rewards maximizes impact and drives real business results. This belief is woven into Tango Card’s industry-leading products: RaaS API, which integrates digital rewards into web platforms and applications, and Rewards Genius™, a self-serve portal for administering rewards.

BriteCo

Series A in 2022
Their cloud-based BriteCo Appraisal Management System is the gateway to making the jeweler’s life easier and more productive—-and customers happier and more secure with immediate insurance coverage of their fine jewelry and watches.

Next Financial Inc.

Private Placement in 2020
Next Financial Inc., doing business as Copper, provides digital financial services platform. It offers the Copper card, a personalized debit card for payment through shop in store, online or Apple pay. The company as incorporated in 2019 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Airspeed

Debt Financing in 2023
AirSpeed makes it easy to copy Emails, Contacts and Appointments from Google (Gmail and Google Apps) to Salesforce. FREE 14-day trial. No credit card required. - Move emails, contacts and appointments from Google to Salesforce in a single click. - Design lets you continue using Gmail side bar plug-ins you love, like Rapportive - Team Edition lets Salesforce administrators centrally manage users and billing. Works with Chrome, Firefox and Safari, and all editions of Salesforce. Contact us for Internet Explorer availability.

Kobo360

Seed Round in 2018
Kobo360 is a tech-enabled digital logistics platform that aggregates end-to-end haulage operations to help cargo owners, truck owners, and drivers, and cargo recipients to achieve an efficient supply chain framework. Through an all-in-one robust logistics ecosystem, Kobo uses big data and technology to reduce logistics frictions, empowering rural farmers to earn more by reducing farm wastages and helping manufacturers of all sizes to find new markets. Kobo enables unprecedented efficiency and cost reduction in the supply chain, providing 360-visibility while delivering products of all sizes safely, on time and in full. The Kobo mission is to build the Global Logistics Operating System that will power trade and commerce across Africa and Emerging Markets. The company is also preparing to enter the agro-trading space by creating a marketplace that links farmers with buyers all over the world. The marketplace will effectively eliminate the high cost of middlemen for smallholder farmers and significantly improve profits. Ife Oyedele ll and Obi Ozor founded it in 2017 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

PEAK Surgical

Series B in 2006
PEAK Surgical is a medical device company that is committed to providing physicians with surgical tools that have the precision of a scalpel and the bleeding control of traditional electrosurgery without the extensive collateral damage – a revolutionary benefit that fills a critical market gap. The PEAK Surgery System is cleared for use in general, plastic and reconstructive, ENT, gynecologic, orthopedic, arthroscopic, spinal and neurological surgical procedures in the United States and for use in general surgery in the EU. PEAK Surgical is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Axonius

Series C in 2020
Axonius, Inc. develops a cybersecurity platform to secure and manage connected devices in use by businesses. It enables enterprises manage their mobile, compute, and IoT devices, as well as see which devices are active on their networks and control them. Its features include integration of new device types through a simple to use adapter API and plug-in framework, secure sharing of adaptors and plug-ins across the organization, and deployment on premise or in the cloud. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Pathway Genomics

Series A in 2009
Pathway Genomics Corporation operates a clinical laboratory to provide commercial genetic testing services to physicians and their patients in the United States and internationally. The company offers test services in the areas of liquid biopsy, hereditary cancer, general health and wellness, pharmacogenomics, and carrier screening, as well as corporate wellness services. Its testing services cover various conditions, including cancer risk, cardiac health, inherited diseases, and nutrition and exercise response, as well as drug response for specific medications that are used in pain management and mental health. Pathway Genomics Corporation has strategic partnerships with Standard Process and Rainbow Genomics. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in San Diego, California.

DailyFeats

Venture Round in 2012
DailyFeats is a provider of software products and services. It operates a website as well as develops software applications that help people set goals to improve their lives. DailyFeats applications allow users to earn points for completing their goals and redeem their points for savings from national brands or partner donations to non-profits. The company was established in 2008 in New York, New York.

Elysium

Private Placement in 2019
Elysium Health offers health products built with science such as dietary supplements and anti-aging drugs. It seeks to solve challenges in health with science, to help people live healthier and longer lives. It works directly with the scientists, clinicians, and health professionals around the world to identify and develop the natural compounds. Its product is a proprietary formulation of two ingredients designed to support long-term well-being at the cellular level.

Tizeti

Private Placement in 2018
Tizeti provides broadband internet services to densely populated urban centers in Africa. Tizeti is leveraging the large wireless capacity available with Wi-Fi and plummeting cost of solar panels to create a low CAPEX/OPEX network of owned and operated towers to offer disruptive, customer-friendly pricing for unlimited internet service right across Africa.

C8 MediSensors

Series C in 2012
C8 MediSensors, Inc., a San Jose, CA-based developer of non-invasive continuous glucose monitors for diabetic patients.

Metricly

Debt Financing in 2018
Metricly replaces human guesswork with behavior learning technology to automate cloud monitoring and IT operations performance analysis. The company’s software solution is offered as a service (SaaS) and on-premise, and allows users to visualize, isolate, and proactively address IT performance issues across a variety of data sources before they impact the business.

Amino

Seed Round in 2019
Amino is a payments company that combines technologies from blockchain, payments, and advertising to bring transparency to online advertising. With a founding team comprised of co-founders of Integral Ad Science, Monetate, and Sailthru, Amino lifts the shroud from the media supply chain and eliminates fraud, waste, and abuse, making the entire industry more transparent and cost-effective.

Xceedium

Series B in 2012
Xceedium is a leading provider of zero trust privileged access management solutions. Xceedium products are used by large enterprises and global government agencies to meet stringent security and compliance needs. Xceedium's world-class technology allows organizations to control access to their networks based on who the user is, and contains the user to explicit resources, which eliminates the risk of allowing untrusted third parties and privileged users on their networks. The company's technology secures and enforces policies for privileged user and application-to-application passwords. Coupled with cutting edge monitoring capabilities, Xceedium enables commercial and government organizations to address and prove compliance with requirements including PCI DSS, FISMA, NIST-800.53, HIPAA and NERC CIP. Xceedium products are FIPS 140-2 Level 2 and Common Criteria EAL4+ certified.

Xlumena

Series B in 2011
Xlumena, Inc. develops image-guided therapeutic endoscopy products for the field of medicine. It provides AXIOS Stent and Delivery System, a stent for the treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts; and NAVIX Access Device for the treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts. Xlumena, Inc. was formerly known as Novatech, Inc. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Mountain View, California. As of April 2, 2015, Xlumena, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Boston Scientific Corporation.

Stratos

Venture Round in 2014
Stratos, Inc. develops mobile payment solutions. The company offers Stratos, a Bluetooth connected card platform that combines plastic cards into a single card. Its platform enables users to load credit, debit, loyalty, membership, and gift cards onto the Stratos card and use it as traditional cards in restaurants, bars, ATMs, parking meters, and more. Its technology works with point-of-sale terminals; and helps in protecting consumers, merchants, and banks from fraud. Stratos, Inc. was formerly known as Protean Payment, Inc. and changed its name to Stratos, Inc. in October 2014. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Azuro

Series B in 2009
Azuro is an electronic design automation (EDA) company supplying software tools to design digital semiconductor chips. The company's clock tree synthesis and physical optimization technologies make chips faster, reduce chip power and accelerate chip time to market. Customers of Azuro's software include Broadcom, Cambridge Silicon Radio, NVIDIA, ST Microelectronics, and Texas Instruments. The company was founded in 2002, and has completed over 40 tapeouts since launching its first product in 2005. Azuro is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA with R&D in Cambridge, UK, and is privately held.

InboxQ

Angel Round in 2010
InboxQ is a browser extension that delivers a persistent stream of questions from Twitter directly to you. There is no better way to engage with potential customers than by using your expertise to help them solve their problems.

Renovia

Series B in 2018
Renovia produces medical devices that seek to alleviate incontinence in women. It offers diagnostic and therapeutic devices for women with pelvic floor disorders. Marc Beer, Ramon Iglesias, and Yolanda Lorié founded Renovia in 2016. Its headquarters is in Boston in Massachusetts.

Metro Optix

Series A in 2000
Metro-Optix develops hardware for telecommunications companies that want to transition from circuit-based services to cell- and packet-based services. The hardware essentially reduces the number of hardware boxes needed, such as routers, which the networks feed into.

Bloomspot

Debt Financing in 2011
Bloomspot provides exclusive offers for renowned local restaurants, spas, salons, weekend getaways, events, and international resorts. A highly targeted member base, expertly sourced partners, and individually designed promotions ensures member satisfaction and profitability for merchant partners. Bloomspot has featured the highest-rated experiences including 100 Zagat-rated restaurants and AAA Four Diamond hotels in some of the largest U.S. markets.

Just Insure

Debt Financing in 2021
Just provides auto insurance that is, well, more just. Instead of your rate being set by who you are - your age, zipcode and marital status - your rate is set by how you drive. This means that for the first time, there is a real financial incentive for people to make smart driving decisions. Unsafe driving doesn't lead to the possibility of an accident, it leads to the certainty of paying more on your insurance. For younger drivers, or those who might have been in an accident, or just happen to live in the wrong zipcode, this means better - perhaps dramatically better - rates. Just Auto Insurance launches in Arizona in October 2019.

Kobo Logistics Limited

Private Placement in 2018
Kobo Logistics Limited develops a delivery logistics platform that drives parcel and mail deliveries for individuals and small and medium and enterprises across Nigeria. The company’s services include 24X7 customer support, insurance cover for goods, and management reporting. The company enables individuals and businesses to request or schedule the pickup of packages and track it until its final destination. It develops software under the name KoboApp that schedules haulage trips to include reverse logistics. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Lagos, Nigeria.

Kobo360

Seed Round in 2018
Kobo360 is a tech-enabled digital logistics platform that aggregates end-to-end haulage operations to help cargo owners, truck owners, and drivers, and cargo recipients to achieve an efficient supply chain framework. Through an all-in-one robust logistics ecosystem, Kobo uses big data and technology to reduce logistics frictions, empowering rural farmers to earn more by reducing farm wastages and helping manufacturers of all sizes to find new markets. Kobo enables unprecedented efficiency and cost reduction in the supply chain, providing 360-visibility while delivering products of all sizes safely, on time and in full. The Kobo mission is to build the Global Logistics Operating System that will power trade and commerce across Africa and Emerging Markets. The company is also preparing to enter the agro-trading space by creating a marketplace that links farmers with buyers all over the world. The marketplace will effectively eliminate the high cost of middlemen for smallholder farmers and significantly improve profits. Ife Oyedele ll and Obi Ozor founded it in 2017 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

Axonius

Series B in 2019
Axonius, Inc. develops a cybersecurity platform to secure and manage connected devices in use by businesses. It enables enterprises manage their mobile, compute, and IoT devices, as well as see which devices are active on their networks and control them. Its features include integration of new device types through a simple to use adapter API and plug-in framework, secure sharing of adaptors and plug-ins across the organization, and deployment on premise or in the cloud. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Stanza

Seed Round in 2015
Stanza is an internet company that creates own events calendars, and share with family, friends, and beyond. The company empowers people and organizations to create their own event calendars, subscribe, and share. To date, 6M+ fans have found and synced over 315M events via Stanza. Notable publishers include NBA, NHL, and NFL teams, FOX Sports, Billboard, Warner Brothers, and thousands more. These organizations can also distribute content and video across Stanza’s network of nearly 200M monthly page views. Stanza smart Add to Calendar button is easy to embed in any business' website/mobile app and offers its audience a two-click process to sync future events with any calendar. The product includes a dashboard that lets businesses modify their events on the fly, track links and eventually drive transactions.

Livio Radio

Series C in 2012
Myine Electronics, LLC, doing business as Livio Radio, designs and manufactures electronic audio products. Its products include Bluetooth Internet radio car kits for iPhones and Android phones, and car audio players. The company also provides Livio Connect API, a middleware framework protocol that enables hardware to connect to and interact with various mobile phone applications. It offers its products through retailers, resellers, and online. Myine Electronics, LLC was formerly known as Myine Corporation. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Ferndale, Michigan.

Avedro

Series D in 2013
Medical device and pharmaceutical company advancing the science and technology of corneal cross-linking

Talage

Private Placement in 2018
Talage, Inc. operates an online software platform the provides insurance brokerage services to small businesses. The company helps users to compare and purchase commercial insurance policy. Talage, Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in Reno, Nevada.

Huge Legal Technology Company, Inc.

Private Placement in 2019
Huge Legal Technology Company, Inc., doing business as TRUST & WILL, offers an online service for providing legal forms and information. Its platform enables creating, preparing, revising, printing, and electronically storing personal documents. The platform creates, edits, stores, and shares trust living wills, trust documents, and other estate planning documents digitally. The company offers web-based solutions to help individuals and couples and protect physical assets, digital assets, and health directives. Huge Legal Technology Company, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Diego, California.

Ecommera

Series C in 2014
eCommera, Linked by Isobar, is a commerce specialist that combines strategic, technology and operational support to deliver rapid growth for global brands and retailers. They are passionate about retail and that permeates everything that they do - whether they are helping clients like Jimmy Choo develop an international strategy, working with Clarins to launch sites in over 25 markets, or putting their heads together with the team at Asda-Walmart to realise their next innovation. They have over eight years of experience, during which they’ve launched more than 170 sites for 25 brands across 30+ markets, logged over 2 million hours of development experience, and chalked up over 50,000 hours of analysis. They provide system integration services, retail consultancy and in-life technology management. They have the expertise, the experience and the drive to help you take your commerce operation to the next level. Part of the Dentsu Aegis Network, eCommera is at the forefront of Brand Commerce – creating effortless, borderless consumer journeys from the point of engagement to the point of purchase.

Truthset

Seed Round in 2020
Truth{set} was founded in 2019 by industry veterans from Nielsen, Salesforce, LiveRamp, and Procter & Gamble. Truth{set} is funded by super{set}, a new venture studio headed by Tom Chavez and Vivek Vaidya, and WTI, Ulu Ventures, and strategic angel investors. Truth{set} is a data intelligence company focused exclusively on validating the accuracy of consumer data. The company helps brands build trust in data, and improve the performance of any data-driven decision. Truth{set} does not sell data and is not a data broker; it compiles a likelihood of truth for any individual record that can be used to validate the accuracy of data and power more accurate consumer interactions.

Involver

Series C in 2010
Involver is the web's most trusted social marketing platform, supporting 700,000 brands and agencies who manage audiences of more than 1.6 Billion fans. Involver provides marketers with everything they need to create rich experiences across the social web. Involver SML is the World's First Markup Language For Social Media, enabling front-end developers to create rich social experiences. Our Audience Management Platform is the most effective way for agencies and their clients to publish, monitor, measure, and manage social media content across multiple social networks from one central dashboard. Involver also has over two dozen applications built specifically to help marketers engage their audiences across the social web. Involver is a Facebook Preferred Developer and a technology provider for Facebook's internal marketing team (having built campaigns for the World Cup, Stories, US Elections, and many other projects). We're helping many of the world's biggest brands expand their influence through social media. Learn more at www.involver.com.

DOSH Holdings, Inc.

Private Placement in 2019
DOSH Holdings, Inc. operates a cash reward platform that provides offers attached to any credit/debit card allowing consumers to earn on every transaction. Its solution connects directly with banking or credit card provider when consumers buy from a merchant or brand and then instantly notifies them of any cash rewards. The company also creates instant loyalty and word of mouth advertising by allowing brands and merchants to connect directly with customers. DOSH Holdings, Inc. was formerly known as DOSH, LLC and changed its name to DOSH Holdings, Inc. in September 2016. DOSH Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Tango Card

Series A in 2012
Tango Card provides leading incentive-delivery technology to organizations in the B2B space. Globally, enterprise companies use this technology to deliver an extensive catalog of domestic and global e-gift cards as part of consumer loyalty programs, sales incentive programs, health and wellness engagement, and employee recognition. Tango Card believes instantly delivering the most desirable rewards maximizes impact and drives real business results. This belief is woven into Tango Card’s industry-leading products: RaaS API, which integrates digital rewards into web platforms and applications, and Rewards Genius™, a self-serve portal for administering rewards.

Veev

Debt Financing in 2020
Veev is a hybrid real estate solutions company that reinvents the way homes are built and experienced. Veev's home operating system creates room-specific lighting, shade, and climate control and also offers protection against intrusion and cybercrime, thereby providing clients a one-stop solution to all their smart housing requirements. Key components of the Veev panelized building system include the use of light gauge steel (LGS) for framing; high performance acrylic (HPA) for surfaces and millwork; radiant climate control systems; and a digital home ecosystem. The company is focused currently on high-performance multifamily and accessory dwelling unit (ADU) products. The current development pipeline totals more than 230 units and 620,000 gross building square feet.

Stellar Labs

Seed Round in 2015
Stellar is an advanced commercial operations system created for private aviation combined with an all-digital distribution network. Stellar is reimagining and revolutionizing the business aviation industry with a suite of integrated, cloud-based applications. Its solution is simple enough for single-aircraft operations, yet comprehensive and robust enough to handle the most complex operations with large fleets and multiple bases. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Burlingame, California.

MeMed

Series C in 2018
MeMed Diagnostics Ltd. develops diagnostic solutions. The company offers MeMed BV, a pioneering test for distinguishing between bacterial and viral infections; and MeMed Key, a immunoassay platform, that opens the way to measuring multiple proteins with central lab performance at the point-of-need. It also offers ImmunoDx, a technology platform that provides a tool to prevent antibiotics misuse; addresses the diagnostic gap in the management of infectious diseases through a combination of molecular immunology, informatics, and clinical knowledge; and leverages the diagnostic system for differentiating bacteria from viruses, crafted by nature, and the body’s immune system. Its solution also diagnoses infections inaccessible for direct pathogen sampling; and avoids false alarms due to the presence of non-pathogenic bacteria and viruses. MeMed Diagnostics Ltd. was founded in 2009 and is based in Tirat Carmel, Israel.

Serface Care, Inc.

Private Placement in 2019
Serface Care, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.

MyoScience

Series D in 2012
MyoScience Inc. engages in development and commercialization of technology driven dermatological products. MyoScience Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.

Marble Security

Venture Round in 2007
Marble’s mobile app risk management service enables enterprises to detect and control apps with malicious and privacy-leaking behaviors that frequently lead to advanced persistent threats (APTs), spear phishing attacks on employees, and other information security risks. The Marble service combines comprehensive, correlated threat intelligence across multiple data sources with an adaptive scoring engine that produces dynamic app risk scores for Android and iOS apps. Marble’s research and response team of analysts, developers and cybercrime specialists have analyzed millions of Android and iOS apps, testing for risky and dangerous behaviors including malware, spyware, data leakage and apps that take users to phishing sites, or communicate with botnet command and control servers. Marble can provide data feeds, formatted reports, or can integrate directly with mobile device management (MDM) or enterprise mobile management (EMM) solutions, providing granular risk control for bring-your-own-device (BYOD) programs. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Menlo Park, California.

MeMed

Venture Round in 2022
MeMed Diagnostics Ltd. develops diagnostic solutions. The company offers MeMed BV, a pioneering test for distinguishing between bacterial and viral infections; and MeMed Key, a immunoassay platform, that opens the way to measuring multiple proteins with central lab performance at the point-of-need. It also offers ImmunoDx, a technology platform that provides a tool to prevent antibiotics misuse; addresses the diagnostic gap in the management of infectious diseases through a combination of molecular immunology, informatics, and clinical knowledge; and leverages the diagnostic system for differentiating bacteria from viruses, crafted by nature, and the body’s immune system. Its solution also diagnoses infections inaccessible for direct pathogen sampling; and avoids false alarms due to the presence of non-pathogenic bacteria and viruses. MeMed Diagnostics Ltd. was founded in 2009 and is based in Tirat Carmel, Israel.

TomoCredit

Series A in 2021
TomoCredit is building the next generation credit card designed for Millennials with no credit history or credit score by analyzing alternative data sources through its proprietary algorithm. founding team is made up of immigrant founders who all felt the challenge of getting a credit card as foreign nationals. The team is comprised of alum from Coinbase, The Kenetic Hedge Fund and Google and have attended schools including MIT and UC Berkeley.

Zola Electric

Series C in 2015
ZOLA Electric provides off-grid solar solutions for African markets. The company engages in leasing or selling solar home kits to individual households in Tanzania, Rwanda, Ghana, and the Ivory Coast. It offers solar systems to homes and businesses in rural communities through solar as a service model. ZOLA Electric was formerly known as Off-Grid Electric Tanzania Limited and changed its name to ZOLA Electric in July 2018. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Arusha, Tanzania with an additional office in San Francisco, California.

Asoka

Series A in 2007
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Dasheroo

Series A in 2015
Dasheroo, Inc. develops business dashboards. It offers Dasheroo, a dashboard that enables the users to access data from anywhere, on any device, and at any time in one place. The company’s Dasheroo integrates various social networks, as well as organizes data for the users and their teams. Dasheroo, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. As of December 6, 2016, Dasheroo, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of FreshLime Inc.

Serenex

Venture Round in 2004
Serenex is a medical drug discovery and development company that focuses on oncology. The company develops Hsp90 product platform that provides a collection of small molecule Hsp90 inhibitors for cancer, inflammatory diseases, fungal infection resistance, viral diseases, and neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's. It also develops SNX-1012, a product for oral mucositis in solid tumor patients. Serenex is a U.S.-based company that was founded in 2000 and it was acquired in 2008 by Pfizer.

Therapydia

Venture Round in 2016
Therapydia, Inc. owns and operates a network of physical therapy clinics in the United States. It offers services in the areas of physical therapy, telehealth physical therapy, sports rehab and performance, women's health, pre and post-partum physical therapy, run assessment, dry needling, and annual PT assessment. Therapydia, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Mill Valley, California. It has locations in California, Colorado, Hawaii, Louisiana, Oregon, Washington, and District of Columbia.

Dosh

Series B in 2019
Dosh is a fast growing cash back card-linked ecosystem that drives in-store sales through contextually relevant offers. Brands utilize Dosh’s real-time behavioral and transactional data to convert new customers, increase frequency, and average order value – tracking marketing dollars to every transaction and bench marking performance against competition. By shifting advertising dollars directly to consumers through Dosh, brands are proven to drive sales and positive brand propagation.

Cellfire

Series A in 2005
Cellfire is the largest provider of digital coupons in the world, delivering millions of coupons each week. It has the largest footprint of any digital coupon provider, reaching more than 17,500 stores nationwide, and was recently selected by Consumer Reports as the best instant savings application. Cellfire works with companies including General Mills, Safeway and Kroger. Consumers can instantly save money by linking offers directly to their store loyalty cards through any web enabled device. For more information, visit www.info.cellfire.com. Cellfire was acquired by Catalina Marketing in October 2014.

AltSchool Inc.

Venture Round in 2016
AltSchool is an interdisciplinary team of educators, technologists and entrepreneurs building a network of schools that prepare students for our changing world. Each individual school is able to adapt to the needs of students, families and the surrounding community; the larger network connects everyone together and enables a far greater impact in our efforts to improve education. Underlying it all is a platform and curriculum that is personalized to each individual child.

Fliptop

Debt Financing in 2012
Fliptop's applications use data science to help companies close more sales. Their software leverages public web and internal application data in order to generate meaningful sales lift. Their cloud applications provide high return on investment and can be deployed quickly.

Julep

Series B in 2013
Julep is the world’s first full-stack beauty brand, controlling every aspect of product development – from concept and testing, to rapid manufacturing and distribution. Julep is the only beauty company that leverages crowdsourced feedback gathered via social channels such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest to create over 300 new products a year. Julep brings products to market 10X faster than traditional beauty brands, launching products first via its Mavens online subscription community, and then expanding distribution to Julep.com, Sephora, QVC, and Nordstrom.

100Plus

Seed Round in 2017
100Plus is the fastest-growing remote patient monitoring platform empowering doctors to manage their chronic patients remotely and proactively engage them to avoid expensive, episodic care and drive a higher quality of life. When a Medicare patient receives a 100Plus medical device, it’s at no cost to the patient or practice, fully configured, and ready to use out of the box — no smartphone, app, Bluetooth, or WiFi required. Reduce episodic care and improve patient care by continuously monitoring high-risk seniors in your population.

Smart Lunches

Venture Round in 2013
Smart Lunches is an online ordering and delivery platform that enables parents to order school lunch for their children. They also provide a valuable enhanced service to the school, convenience, and nutritional security to the parents, and a good lunch to the students. It aims to make the midday meal simple and healthy. Smart Lunches was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Blekko

Series B in 2008
Blekko is a search company founded by Rich Skrenta and his core team from previous company [Topix](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/topix) and Netscape's Open Directory. Blekko was founded halfway through 2007 and has already earned itself an angel round from Baseline Ventures and two ex-Googlers.

Kona Medical

Series C in 2012
Kona Medical is committed to alleviating the suffering and health risks associated with drug-resistant hypertension with a more effective, less invasive approach to renal artery denervation. The company was founded in 2009 by Michael Gertner, MD, with seed financing from Essex Woodlands. Kona was formed on the basis of combining Dr. Gertner’s inventions in the field with the assets of Therus Corporation, a predecessor company in the field of therapeutic focused ultrasound.

Airgo Networks

Series D in 2004
Airgo Network provided WLAN products to both manufacturers of access points and laptop computers.

Merlin Labs

Series B in 2021
Merlin Labs is building an autonomous infrastructure for the sky above us, enabling goods, and eventually people, to fly without pilots.

Thrasio

Series C in 2021
Thrasio specializes in e-commerce, private equity, online retail, and business growth. Thrasio is backed by investor groups representing private equity firms. It was founded in 2018 and headquartered in Medfield, Massachusetts.

Radius Intelligence

Series C in 2014
Radius (www.radius.com) is the only Enterprise Customer Data Platform (CDP) on a mission to power data intelligence across all B2B applications, channels, and users. Built on The Network of Record™ - the most accurate and comprehensive B2B data ecosystem - and pioneering AI, Radius helps companies discover, manage and reach their audiences. With Radius, our customers have a single source of truth, a unified view of every possible customer, and the largest reach across more than 500 channels. Radius customers include Comcast, Sam’s Club, DexYP, Square, and many more. The company is backed by 8VC, BlueRun Ventures, and Founders Fund. Radius is headquartered in San Francisco.

Meta

Series A in 2015
At Meta, they work on landmark AI challenges that have the power to transform how scientific knowledge is experienced and consumed. Meta provides innovators throughout the scientific ecosystem with powerful views of the current and future trajectories of science and technology with the goal of making all scientific knowledge computable. Meta’s mission is to unlock all of the world’s scientific and technical insights using artificial intelligence.

KeyEye Communications

Venture Round in 2006
KeyEye Communications, Inc. went out of business. KeyEye Communications, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, provides connectivity solutions on structured copper twisted pair cables. It offers 10Gbps Ethernet transceivers that deliver 10GBASE-T connectivity over data center cable reaches. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Sacramento, California. KeyEye Communications, Inc. has product design centers in San Jose, California; and Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Bite Investments

Seed Round in 2022
BITE’s technology enabled investment platform allows high net worth investors, independent financial advisors, wealth managers, family offices and other investment platforms to invest much smaller amounts than typical minimum buy ins, into top performing alternative investments, through aggregating commitments together, via feeder funds; in addition it focuses on creating a secondary market, to provide liquidity to investors wishing to exit their stake earlier than the life time of the investment.

Aptible

Series A in 2019
Aptible Inc. provides a security management platform to automate HIPAA compliance for Web and mobile developers. It offers Aptible Enclave, a Docker-based platform that enables secure deployment into private AWS environments; and Aptible Gridiron, a security management platform for cloud-based software engineering teams. The company serves digital health companies. Aptible Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

CloudTalk

Series A in 2011
CloudTalk is the next generation social communications platform that allows people to interact asynchronously, on their own time, using text, voice and pictures. CloudTalk goes beyond SMS and email to offer visually threaded conversations that can be one-to-one or many-to-many, public or private. It is the personal communication utility that fits our busy lives and enables the most powerful communication and social filtering tool we have – our voice, on our time. Until now our need to talk has been served by traditional telephony which is rapidly becoming secondary to internet based social interaction. However, the speed and expressiveness of talking remains our most powerful social and communication tool. CloudTalk brings talking back to our everyday interactions, and with that, the sense of freedom and satisfaction that we get when we use our voices to communicate.

RelianceHMO

Seed Round in 2017
Reliance HMO is a technology driven health insurance company.