Western Technology Investment

Founded in 1980, WTI is a leading venture debt firm that has provided over $3 billion of debt and equity capital to technology and life science companies ranging from early-stage private companies to publicly-traded companies. The firm's investments range from $250k to $30M and are structured as fully usable, unrestricted growth capital. WTI's 13th fund builds upon the success of the firm's 30-year history, which includes investments in companies such as Brocade, Cerent, Facebook, Google, IDEC Pharma-ceuticals, Infoseek, IronPort, Juniper Networks, NanoSolar, Postini, Transmeta, VeriSign, and many others. The firm's most recent fund is Venture Lending & Leasing VI, with $294,000,000. Western Technology looks to invest in companies with a minimum of $25 million in sales per year within 5 years. Through the firm's venture lending operations, WTI entities hold warrants in numerous client companies. In selected cases, WTI provides equity capital in conjunction with debt financing.

Jon Beizer

Investment Partner

Josh Brody

Investment Partner

Maddy Burleson

Associate

Jay Cohan

Investment Partner

Lynda Colletta

Director of Administration

Marty Eng

CFO and VP 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

437 past transactions

Trust & Will

Private Placement in 2020
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.

AntiToxin Technologies Inc.

Private Placement in 2020
AntiToxin Technologies Inc. designs and develops L1ght, an API online platform that identifies and manages toxic content on social networks, messaging apps, hosting providers, and gaming platforms, as well as across text, audio, video, and images to protect children from cyber bulling, online predators, shaming, and self harm. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel with additional office in San Francisco, California.

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.

Accelight Networks

Venture Round in 2001
AcceLight Networks has unleashed a new class of intelligent optical core aggregation - Photonic Service Switching (PSS). The innovative solutions provided by the PhotoniX family provides switched services to the installed wavelength core, which enables massive scalability with new revenue opportunities.

Axonius

Series D in 2021
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.

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.

Azumio

Venture Round in 2014
Azumio Inc. develops health and fitness mobile application. The company offers applications for monitoring stress and heart rate. It provides Argus, a healthy lifestyle services platform that provides activity and diet tracking along with a social network focused on health and fitness. Argus integrates the company's products like instant heart rate application, a mobile heart rate monitor; sleep time application, a sleep time recorder; fitness buddy application, a fitness application; and glucose buddy. It also integrates data from third party wearable devices and applications. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Migo

Debt Financing in 2017
Migo offers a digital Credit-as-a-Service platform to domestic banks, mobile operators, retailers, and payment processors. The platform includes components such as APIs, frameworks, consumer insights tools, and expertise on best practices that enterprise partners can use to build transformative consumer credit services in emerging markets. Founded on 2014, Migo allows companies to offer credit to their customers, augmenting traditional bank, and payment card infrastructure. It is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Universal Ad

Series B in 2008
Universal Ad provides the On Demand Promotions (ODP) Suite, which is a comprehensive retail promotions software system for planning, managing and creating profitable promotional campaigns. For more information on Universal Ad, Inc call 860-402-2433

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.

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.

Karamba Security

Series B in 2018
Karamba Security's patented software detects and prevents cyberattacks on a wide variety of connected devices and systems, including automotive ECUs, Industry 4.0 controllers, enterprise edge devices, and IoT endpoints. Karamba's security solutions are embedded within devices and work automatically, without any need for customer operation and with negligible performance impact.

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.

Serve Robotics

Seed Round in 2021
Serve Robotics is shaping the future of delivery by connecting people with what they need locally via robots that are designed to serve people.

Ablacon

Private Placement in 2019
Ablacon Inc. manufactures machine intelligence systems to quantitatively understand and treat atrial fibrillation. Its system is used to localize and characterize the sources of AFib, and to guide targeted therapy by visualizing the electrographic flow within the cardiac chambers. Ablacon Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Caligotech

Series A in 2018
Caligo Technologies revolutionizes digital promotion performance for brands and retailers.

EcoSMART Technologies

Debt Financing in 2010
EcoSMART Technologies, Inc. manufactures pesticide solutions and pet care products based on natural ingredients. The company offers a range of pest control products, including ant and roach killers; bed bug killers and repellents; flea and tick control products, repellents, and sprays; flying insect killers, granules, and repellents; garden fungicides; garden insect killers; home pest control products; lawn insect killers; mosquito and tick control products; mosquito foggers; spider blasters; wasp and hornet killers; and weed and grass killers. It also provides pet care products, including conditioners, detanglers, shampoos, flea and tick controls, repellents, and sprays for residential and commercial markets. It offers its products online, as well as through retail stores. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. EcoSMART Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Kittrich Corporation.

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.

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.

Calix

Venture Round in 2009
Calix is a global provider of the cloud and software platforms, systems and services to deliver unified access networks and smart premises systems. Innovative communications service providers rely on Calix to help them master and monetize the complex infrastructure between their subscribers and the cloud. Calix customers leverage our intelligent software platforms and cloud analytics to transform and optimize their business models, rapidly deploy new services at DevOps speed, and make the promise and opportunity of the smart home and business a reality. Calix customers include Verizon, ALLO Communications, CityFibre, Nex-Tech, Gibson Connect, ITS Fiber and over 1,400 other communications service providers globally, majority being in North America.

Seek

Seed Round in 2021
Seek is a content platform that connects tastemakers in the consumer leisure space with millions of consumers seeking trusted and relevant recommendations on where to eat, drink and spend their leisure time. Consumers have access to trusted and vetted recommendations from like-minded experts while tastemakers can showcase and monetize their expertise and passion. Seek currently has thousands of recommendations from tastemakers around the world.

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.

MYRO

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

Osseon LLC

Private Equity Round in 2013
Osseon Therapeutics, Inc., headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA, is dedicated to developing and commercializing state of the art medical devices for minimally invasive treatments for degenerative bone and joint disease, including the treatment of vertebral compression fractures. The company’s patented, steerable delivery system offers more treatment options than other commercial solutions as well as offering significant advantages in procedural efficiency and cost. By improving the treatment of compression fractures within the thoracic and lumbar vertebral spine, Osseon offers new, forward thinking solutions to patients suffering from these maladies, as well as to the physicians and medical facilities that treat them. Osseon’s products are distributed globally.

Kareo

Series D in 2011
Kareo is the leading cloud-based, clinical and business management platform designed specifically for the independent practice. Kareo’s integrated modules work together as part of a seamless platform, so independent practices have helpful tools to tackle their toughest administrative challenges. These tools include electronic health records, practice management, billing, marketing and patient engagement software. Plus, proven, integrated third-party applications and services in Kareo Marketplace to make delivering care even easier. Today we help over 50,000 providers in all 50 states run more efficient and profitable practices, while delivering outstanding patient care. Kareo has received extensive industry recognition, including being awarded the 2018 United States Ambulatory EHR Enabling Technology Leadership Award from Frost and Sullivan, Deloitte Technology Fast 500, Inc. 5000 and Black Book’s #1 Integrated EHR, Practice Management and Medical Billing Vendor. With offices across the country, our mission is to help independent practices succeed in an ever-changing healthcare market.

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.

Civil Maps

Venture Round in 2016
Civil Maps, a geospatial technology company, provides artificial intelligence based mapping solutions that enables computers to interpret and act on the physical world. The company operates as an on-demand perception and actuation technology company. It serves heavy-industry and governmental customers; Fortune 100 clients; and customers in electrical utilities, oil and gas, solar, telecommunications, transportation, rail, forestry, and more markets. The company is based in Berkeley, California.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Suneva Medical

Debt Financing in 2010
Suneva Medical, Inc. is a privately held medical technology company focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing novel, differentiated aesthetic products for the dermatology, plastic, and cosmetic surgery markets. It provides a novel and differentiated aesthetic products for the dermatology, plastic, and cosmetic surgery markets. The company’s flagship brand, Bellafill is the only dermal filler on the market with five-year safety and efficacy data, and the only dermal filler approved for the correction of facial acne scars. The Suneva Medical product portfolio focuses on compelling, differentiated products that deliver high patient satisfaction and represent a significant business opportunity to its practice partners. The company was founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Diego, California.

Phylagen

Private Placement in 2018
Phylagen, Inc. develops and offers microbiome data analytics solution. The company combines bioinformatic analytics and machine learning to determine and interpret complex genetic signatures, and provide a decision-making tool for businesses. Phylagen, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Bioabsorbable Therapeutics, Inc. develops and commercializes medical devices for treating coronary and peripheral vascular diseases. Its products include Whisper coronary stent system, a balloon-expandable fully absorbable coronary stent; and Unison Peripheral Stent System, a self-expanding fully absorbable peripheral stent. The company uses anti-inflammatory polymers to develop bioabsorbable coatings and stents. Bioabsorbable Therapeutics, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is based in Menlo Park, California.

Talage

Seed Round 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.

Quantcast

Series C in 2010
Quantcast processes real-time data at the intersection of commerce and culture, providing useful, actionable insights for brands and publishers. Through Quantcast Measure, we have unlocked the data generated by more than 100 million digital destinations, helping publishers and creators understand and grow their businesses in ways never before possible. With Quantcast Advertise, adaptive modeling and intelligent machines are utilized to help thousands of marketers around the world find and interact with customers anywhere they connect to the digital world. Our more than 600 employees are driven by the potential for big data to radically improve everyone’s connected experiences and transform the way we all make sense of the world.

Smartfrog

Venture Round in 2020
Smartfrog provides a home surveillance solution that includes an application (Android and iOS), a camera, and video storage features. It offers its solution to monitor houses or apartments, babies and children, pets, holiday homes, and business places. Abbas Sadegh, Andreas Rudyk, and Norbert Stangl founded Smartfrog in 2014.

eduFire

Series A in 2009
eduFire is an online platform that connects teachers and students from all around the world. With eduFire, students have the ability to interact online with teachers and other students in a "live" learning environment. Classes are available in many subjects, ranging from language learning to test preparation to marketing.

Health IQ

Series B in 2016
Their mission: to increase health literacy around the world Over the last 100 years, the world’s language literacy has increased significantly. Their challenge over the next 100 years is to increase the world’s health literacy. They believe the best way to create change is to celebrate the people who are dedicated to their health, rather than harass the people who are not. The Health Conscious are the unsung heroes — the people who don’t get credit for their hard work. Help us spread health literacy to every corner of the world.

Silicon Optix

Debt Financing in 2006
Silicon Optix is a fabless semiconductor company, supplier of warping integrated circuit (IC) technology – eWARP™. eWARP digital distortion correction allows manufacturers to complement optics with sophisticated electronics imaging in order to achieve superior system designs and add new compelling features to products while reducing cost and complexity of optical systems. Silicon Optix has the only mainstream geometry processing IC in volume production to date. Over seven years of research and development invested in IC design, system design and optics have given Silicon Optix the expertise to be the leader in this emerging technology with large market opportunities.

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.

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.

Network Photonics

Venture Round in 2001
Network Photonics is developing the third-generation of all-optical dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) transport networks designed for competitive metropolitan area service providers. Its optical network solutions are based on its patent-pending CrossWave(TM) technology, which enables high-performance DWDM networks without resorting to expensive optical- to-electronic-to-optical conversion.

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.

BlueCart

Venture Round in 2022
BlueCart is a web and mobile platform built to streamline and modernize the wholesale procurement process for buyers and sellers. It offers online and mobile ordering to new and existing customers while boosting sales with the BlueCart marketplace tools. BlueCart was formerly known as Improvonia and is launched in July 2014.

FLYR Labs

Seed Round in 2014
FLYR Labs brings together the best technologists to radically transform air travel through cutting edge technologies that are years ahead of what has been commercially available. We solve complex problems with beautifully engineered solutions that rely on Deep Learning (AI) and our end-to-end Managed Data Infrastructure to help leading airlines around the world unlock their full potential. With our Cirrus Business Intelligence™ Platform, we provide airlines with the insight and intelligence for making the best-informed decisions, automated or by leading you and your teams in the right direction. It has never been easier to answer sophisticated questions, enable AI-based revenue maximization, and simulate highly-complex scenarios.

Corduro

Series B in 2012
Corduro Inc. provides payment processing services for Internet, mobile, and retail transactions. The company offers an online payment gateway for merchants to accept debit/credit cards over the Internet. It provides payment processing solutions for retail stores, teams and clubs, educational institutions, property managers, healthcare organizations, fraternities and sororities, and collections. Corduro Inc. was founded in 2008 and is based in Southlake, Texas.

Appconomy

Series B in 2011
Appconomy operates a global platform that increases app revenue, designed for brands, retailers, service providers, local merchants, and mobile carriers. The company builds mobile commerce apps and uses sensor technology to power smarter consumer and retailer experiences of the future. With powerful commerce and community services from its AppWallet technology, the Appconomy platform creates a simple way for developers to add functionality such as daily deals, coupons, loyalty and rewards programs, and social network and private group sharing to apps. The AppWallet is a cloud-based offering, initially focused on the US and China markets. It was established in 2010 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

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.

NUE Life Health

Debt Financing in 2022
NUE Life aims to improve mental wellness by enhancing brain function, performance, and longevity through evidence based and scientifically proven mental health treatments and products.

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.

Jun Group

Series A in 2015
Jun means truth. Jun Group delivers full-screen video, display, and rich media campaigns for Fortune 500 advertisers and drives millions of opt-in page views for leading publishers. Across brand, shopper, publisher, and influencer marketing, Jun drives tangible action that's viewable, brand-safe, and transparent.

iBeat, Inc.

Seed Round in 2017
iBeat, Inc. develops smartwatch that monitors and analyzes users heart activity. Its device instantly alerts the user, their family, and emergency responders in case of a life-threatening emergency. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Apptimize

Series B in 2016
Apptimize Inc. develops a mobile A/B testing platform for iOS and Android applications. The company’s platform helps users through instant updates and actionable insights identifying the optimal user experience. It offers cross-platform optimization across all channels including web, mobile, mobile web, OTT, and in-store. Apptimize Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of August 27, 2019, Apptimize Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Airship, Inc.

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.

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.

Metawave

Seed Round in 2017
Metawave Corporation develops beamsteering radars using metamaterials and artificial intelligence (AI) for automakers and Tier 1 transportation providers. It offers SPEKTRA, a beamsteering radar platform that addresses safety concerns for automakers for safe automated driving. The company also provides TURBO active repeaters to boost signals to extend coverage in challenging areas; and ECHO passive reflectors that bend and direct signals in areas of lower coverage. In addition, it offers AWARE, an AI platform that uses deep learning to extract meaningful information from signals. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Airgo Networks

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

Able Lending

Series A in 2013
Able Lending LLC, doing business as ablelending.com, provides term loans for small businesses in the United States. It offers Able Start loan product that enables funding with the help of friends, family, and fans; Able Growth loan product for the next stage of the growing business; and Able Refi, a loan product for refinancing high-interest loans and credit cards to free up the cash flow. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Austin, Texas.

Solaria

Series D in 2010
The Solaria Corporation, a solar technology company, manufactures cells and modules for the optics and semiconductor industries. The company develops cell and module technologies that fit into the existing value-add chain. It uses a low-concentration solar PV multiplying technology that produces PV cells from silicon material.

wifi.com.ng

Seed Round in 2017
TIZETI (wifi.com.ng) has been deploying high speed internet access to estates, offices, multi-tenant building using next generation wi-Fi technology. They deploy unlimited internet to residential and business customers which allow customers get the full benefit of the internet with no data or time caps. They also offer VOIP and Video on Demand services.

Canopy Financial

Debt Financing in 2009
Canopy Financial, Inc. provides technology-enabled electronic payment, account management, and investment technology platforms for health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and health reimbursement arrangements. It offers HealthDirect for bankers, which is a technology-enabled account management and electronic payment platform allowing financial institutions to streamline the administration of health-related spending accounts; and CareGain, a consumer-driven healthcare (CDH) solution for payers enabling health plans and third party administrators to control branding, pricing, and end-to-end CDH plan design, account management, and electronic payment. The company's products incorporate plan design, expense tracking, integrated investment trading, online bill payment, ACH processing, card management systems, account management, customer service interfaces, and plan advisory capabilities. It offers its technology platforms to connect healthcare and financial services for businesses and consumers. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional offices in Plainsboro, New Jersey; and Chicago, Illinois.

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.

Apartment List

Private Placement in 2017
Apartment List is a smart, simple, and seamless renting platform that’s dedicated to making the process fair and transparent for all. Their mission is to build a better world of renting for everyone, to get rid of the pain and complexity, and makes it more personal, flexible, and transparent. They make finding a home to love easy and enjoyable, with a personally curated search feature that gets to know the individual. It was incorporated in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California.

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.

Verix Health

Series A in 2019
Verix Health is developing a suite of actively steerable surgical devices enabling minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment of lesions in difficult-to-access anatomies. The company was founded by Professor Mark Yim, PhD and PCI Ventures at the University of Pennsylvania and incubated at the Pennovation Center in Philadelphia.

Optivision

Debt Financing in 2000
Optivision is a software company offer a laboratory management system.

Uversity

Venture Round in 2008
Uversity, Inc. develops student engagement software. It offers Schools App, an online community for colleges and universities that enables the users to engage future students with targeted, personalized messaging while gaining insight into their likelihood to enroll. The company also provides UChat, a chat widget for higher education to connect prospects with admissions professionals and student ambassadors. Uversity, Inc. was formerly known as Inigral, Inc. and changed its name to Uversity, Inc. in August 2013. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of July 8, 2015, Uversity, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of TargetX.com LLC.

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.

Qool Therapeutics

Series A 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.

Coremetrics

Debt Financing in 1999
Coremetrics is a provider of digital marketing optimization solutions and web analytics. Its solutions are designed to generate high return on online marketing investments.

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.

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.

AltspaceVR

Seed Round in 2014
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.

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.

inSilica

Series B in 2006
inSilica, a fabless semiconductor company, provides ASIC and system-on-chip solutions. The company offers multimedia and printing processors for various imaging and printing devices, including digital multimedia, digital printing, and mobile imaging. It has design centers in India and Slovenia. inSilica, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Token Transit

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Token Transit, Inc. provides mobile ticketing and payment solutions for public transportation agencies. It offers Token Transit, an application that allows users to ride and use public transit; pay with credit, debit, and commuter benefits cards. The company’s application is used in the United States and Canada. Its application is compatible with iOS and Android devices. Token Transit, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

HomeLight

Private Placement in 2014
Founded in 2012, HomeLight is the premier marketplace for finding real estate professionals. Our proprietary algorithm creates unbiased, personalized agent recommendations by analyzing transactional data and licensing records of over two million agents. HomeLight identifies agents with local knowledge and negotiation expertise, helping thousands of homeowners sell their homes faster and for more money. Based in San Francisco and Phoenix and currently operating in over 34 major U.S. markets, HomeLight is a privately held company backed by Zeev Ventures, Menlo Ventures, SGVC, Google Ventures, Crosslink Capital and Innovation Endeavors.

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.

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.

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.

IntegenX

Series B in 2009
IntegenX, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets automation systems that enable reliable microsample preparation and analysis for the life sciences. It offers Apollo 100, a platform that allows the processing of DNA sequencing reactions; Apollo 200, an integrated sample preparation system for human DNA identification; microfluidics for DNA sequencing, molecular diagnostics, and human identification applications; and Apollo 324 system, a benchtop robotic workstation that automates the construction of DNA fragment libraries for next-generation sequencing. The company was formerly known as Microchip Biotechnologies, Inc. and changed its name to IntegenX, Inc. in March 2010. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Pleasanton, California.

Metawave

Venture Round in 2018
Metawave Corporation develops beamsteering radars using metamaterials and artificial intelligence (AI) for automakers and Tier 1 transportation providers. It offers SPEKTRA, a beamsteering radar platform that addresses safety concerns for automakers for safe automated driving. The company also provides TURBO active repeaters to boost signals to extend coverage in challenging areas; and ECHO passive reflectors that bend and direct signals in areas of lower coverage. In addition, it offers AWARE, an AI platform that uses deep learning to extract meaningful information from signals. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

SmartDrive

Series C 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.

NxtPhase

Venture Round in 2001
NxtPhase develops, manufactures, and markets optical sensor and digital solutions for the electric power industry. The company’s products include optical current and voltage sensors; and opto-electronic modules that provide signal processing electronics for voltage and current transducers. NxtPhase was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Avedro

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

Zodiac

Seed Round in 2016
Zodiac Inc. provides a predictive analytics solution that accurately forecasts individualized customer lifetime value based on real-time sales data. Its solution makes informed marketing decisions based on each customer’s projected future lifetime value; and accurately predicts future sales volumes and trends by segment and by individual customer. Zodiac Inc. was formerly known as CLVMetrics, Inc. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As of March 22, 2018, Zodiac Inc. operates as a subsidiary of NIKE, Inc.