Airspan Networks Inc. is a global provider of 4G broadband wireless products and solutions, delivering high-speed data, voice, and multimedia services across various sectors. The company's offerings include a range of advanced technologies, such as AirVelocity for indoor LTE networks, AirSynergy for outdoor urban environments, and AirHarmony for heterogeneous network deployments. Additionally, Airspan provides solutions like Air4G, which integrates LTE and WiMAX technologies, and AirSymphony, a virtual RAN platform for cloud-based LTE networks. Their products operate in licensed and unlicensed frequency bands from 700MHz to 6GHz and are utilized by over 500 operators in more than 100 countries, serving markets such as smart utilities, public safety, and transportation. Airspan also offers network management and support services, ensuring effective deployment and operation of its systems. Founded in 1992, the company is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.
NextNav, LLC specializes in urban and indoor positioning technology solutions in the United States. Founded in 2007 and based in Tyson's Corner, Virginia, the company develops a positioning system that enables mobile devices to accurately determine their location in environments where GPS signals are unavailable, providing location and height information with floor-level precision. This technology is integrated into GPS chipsets, mobile phones, and other wireless devices, serving various applications, including E911, public safety, and emergency response. Additionally, NextNav offers a product called Pinnacle, which provides precise altitude data for enhanced geolocation experiences in 3D applications. The company also has locations in Sunnyvale, California, and Bengaluru, India, and aims to deliver carrier-grade reliability for indoor positioning services in urban areas.
SmartDrive Inc. is a technology company specializing in vehicle tracking and big data analytics solutions. Founded in 2013 and based in Shinagawa-ku, Japan, it develops a data platform that provides insights into vehicle management, route optimization, and safe driving practices through real-time GPS services. SmartDrive offers various products, including mobile applications like DriveOn, which provides drivers with information on speed and vehicle performance, and hardware devices such as OBD and car chargers. In the United States, SmartDrive Systems, Inc., a related entity established in 2004, focuses on providing fuel management and driver safety solutions across diverse industries, including waste management and food distribution. Its offerings include video analytics for driver performance coaching, fuel performance tracking, and a transportation intelligence suite that transforms data into actionable insights. With a global presence and a commitment to improving driving safety and efficiency, SmartDrive serves a broad range of agencies and fleet operators.
MobiTV, Inc. provides a cloud-enabled, end-to-end streaming video solution that enables operators to launch customized pay TV services quickly, typically within 90 days. The company delivers live television, on-demand content, and other media across various devices, including mobile phones, tablets, and smart TVs. MobiTV's technology platform supports a seamless viewing experience, allowing users to transition between live and on-demand content while managing playback features like pause and record across multiple screens. The company serves a diverse clientele, including wireless carriers and television service providers, by offering solutions that simplify the complexities of video delivery across different networks and devices. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, MobiTV was previously known as Idetic, Inc. before rebranding in 2005.
DueDil Limited owns and operates an online platform that combines sources of company information to enable other companies make data-informed decisions. It offers a unified platform to provide companies with better information about other businesses to contextualize and navigate the relationships between sets of data. The company also offers CBILS Eligibility and Endpoint assessment for businesses for Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) and the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS). The company's solution enables its users to find, verify, manage, monitor, and connect business relationships. Its solution is used by various teams, such as sales, marketing, research, procurement, compliance, and credit risk. DueDil Limited was formerly known as Bantr Ltd. and changed its name to DueDil Limited in October 2010. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Sovrn offers products and services to tens of thousands of online publishers that help them grow, operate their business, understand their readership, and manage consumer data. Sovrn is dedicated to helping content creators do more of what they love, and less of what they don’t. The company is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado with offices in San Francisco, New York, and London.
DueDil Limited owns and operates an online platform that combines sources of company information to enable other companies make data-informed decisions. It offers a unified platform to provide companies with better information about other businesses to contextualize and navigate the relationships between sets of data. The company also offers CBILS Eligibility and Endpoint assessment for businesses for Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) and the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS). The company's solution enables its users to find, verify, manage, monitor, and connect business relationships. Its solution is used by various teams, such as sales, marketing, research, procurement, compliance, and credit risk. DueDil Limited was formerly known as Bantr Ltd. and changed its name to DueDil Limited in October 2010. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Solarflare Communications is a computer networking company that specializes in providing neural-class networks, technologies for ultra-scale, and software-defined. It also provides a comprehensive, integrated set of technologies for distributed, ultra-scale, software-defined datacenters.
It was founded in 2001 and headquartered in Irvine, California.
Protean Electric is an automotive technology firm. As the world leader of in-wheel motor technology, we provide a stand-alone electric drive solution with software that enables digital vehicle control and enhances customization.
ProteanDrive motors use patented technologies, digital control, and are packaged with a friction brake. Designed to withstand 300,000 km vehicle lifetime, they deliver torque vectoring, 90 degree turn radius, and a digital control platform that can support a range of AI and cloud based services including autonomous EV sensors, digital ABS, vehicle diagnostics and road condition data.
ProteanDrive provides opportunities for full EV and Hybrid vehicles in all segments from TaaS, to conventional vehicle programs including heavy trucks.
Private Equity Round in 2017
Precision for Medicine is focused on enhancing medical research and advancing biomarker and translational sciences. The organization provides specialized services designed to support pharmaceutical and life sciences companies in utilizing biomarkers to target patient treatments more effectively. Its team comprises scientists, clinical trial experts, and technical specialists who offer a range of capabilities, including a state-of-the-art biorepository, biomarker identification through the analysis of omics and clinical data, and comprehensive companion diagnostic product development. Additionally, Precision for Medicine delivers fully integrated global clinical trial services and regulatory expertise, enabling clients to navigate the complexities of the precision development pathway. By combining these resources, the organization aims to accelerate value and improve outcomes for innovative pharmaceutical and life science companies.
DueDil Limited owns and operates an online platform that combines sources of company information to enable other companies make data-informed decisions. It offers a unified platform to provide companies with better information about other businesses to contextualize and navigate the relationships between sets of data. The company also offers CBILS Eligibility and Endpoint assessment for businesses for Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) and the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS). The company's solution enables its users to find, verify, manage, monitor, and connect business relationships. Its solution is used by various teams, such as sales, marketing, research, procurement, compliance, and credit risk. DueDil Limited was formerly known as Bantr Ltd. and changed its name to DueDil Limited in October 2010. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
FreshBooks is the #1 accounting software in the cloud designed exclusively for service-based small business owners and independent professionals. The company has helped more than 10 million people worldwide process billions of dollars with its ridiculously easy-to-use invoicing, time tracking, expense management features. Recognized with eight Stevie awards for best customer service in the world, the company’s mantra is to “execute extraordinary experiences everyday.” Based in Toronto, Canada, FreshBooks serves paying customers in 160 countries.
Gazillion Entertainment, we develop, publish and operate diverse games on many platforms. Our goal: To build breakthrough experiences featuring world-class brands and original franchises, superior production quality and unmatched gameplay. Gazillion is headquartered in Foster City, CA.
Brit Media, Inc. operates Brit + Co, an online media and e-commerce platform designed to inspire and educate women and girls in creative pursuits. Founded in 2011 and based in Mill Valley, California, the company connects users with makers, designers, chefs, and inventors, fostering a community centered around creativity. The platform offers a diverse range of content categories, including DIY projects, recipes, and skill-building e-classes. Users can explore ideas, engage in do-it-yourself activities, and shop for creative products through the website and mobile applications. With a significant online presence, Brit + Co reaches over 125 million individuals and produces a substantial volume of content daily, making it one of the largest digital media companies focused on women.
nLIGHT, Inc. is a technology company that designs, develops, and manufactures semiconductor and fiber lasers tailored for industrial, microfabrication, aerospace, and defense applications. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, nLIGHT operates through two main segments: Laser Products, which encompasses semiconductor lasers, fiber lasers, and directed energy products, and Advanced Development, which focuses on revenue from research and development contracts. The company is recognized for its innovative, high-power continuous wave fiber lasers, which offer advantages in programmability and reliability over traditional options. nLIGHT markets its products primarily to original equipment manufacturers in the United States, China, South Korea, and Finland, utilizing a direct sales force as well as independent sales representatives and distributors in various regions of Asia and Europe. The firm emphasizes early customer engagement in the design process and employs a platform approach to product development to align its laser solutions with specific customer needs.
MobiTV, Inc. provides a cloud-enabled, end-to-end streaming video solution that enables operators to launch customized pay TV services quickly, typically within 90 days. The company delivers live television, on-demand content, and other media across various devices, including mobile phones, tablets, and smart TVs. MobiTV's technology platform supports a seamless viewing experience, allowing users to transition between live and on-demand content while managing playback features like pause and record across multiple screens. The company serves a diverse clientele, including wireless carriers and television service providers, by offering solutions that simplify the complexities of video delivery across different networks and devices. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, MobiTV was previously known as Idetic, Inc. before rebranding in 2005.
Solarflare Communications is a computer networking company that specializes in providing neural-class networks, technologies for ultra-scale, and software-defined. It also provides a comprehensive, integrated set of technologies for distributed, ultra-scale, software-defined datacenters.
It was founded in 2001 and headquartered in Irvine, California.
Phononic is a growth stage, semiconductor hardware company commercializing solid-state heat pumps and fully integrated systems that displace compressors, heat sinks, and fans for electronics cooling; residential and commercial refrigeration; and climate control. The company’s disruptive approach combines high-performance solid-state heat pumps integrated into a manufacturing-friendly systems architecture that realizes products that are smart, sustainable, and solid state-driven.
Gazillion Entertainment, we develop, publish and operate diverse games on many platforms. Our goal: To build breakthrough experiences featuring world-class brands and original franchises, superior production quality and unmatched gameplay. Gazillion is headquartered in Foster City, CA.
Phononic is a growth stage, semiconductor hardware company commercializing solid-state heat pumps and fully integrated systems that displace compressors, heat sinks, and fans for electronics cooling; residential and commercial refrigeration; and climate control. The company’s disruptive approach combines high-performance solid-state heat pumps integrated into a manufacturing-friendly systems architecture that realizes products that are smart, sustainable, and solid state-driven.
Thrive Global provides behavior change programs aimed at improving well-being and productivity for both individuals and organizations. Founded by Arianna Huffington in 2016, the company is headquartered in New York and has an additional office in San Francisco. Thrive Global's mission is to combat stress and burnout through science-based solutions that enhance performance and promote healthier lifestyles. The company's approach includes corporate training and workshops that equip organizations with effective health and well-being strategies, a media platform that fosters discourse on well-being and performance, and an e-commerce section offering curated products for wellness. By integrating these components, Thrive Global empowers users to implement sustainable changes in their lives, facilitating a cultural shift toward more fulfilling and balanced living.
Protean Electric is an automotive technology firm. As the world leader of in-wheel motor technology, we provide a stand-alone electric drive solution with software that enables digital vehicle control and enhances customization.
ProteanDrive motors use patented technologies, digital control, and are packaged with a friction brake. Designed to withstand 300,000 km vehicle lifetime, they deliver torque vectoring, 90 degree turn radius, and a digital control platform that can support a range of AI and cloud based services including autonomous EV sensors, digital ABS, vehicle diagnostics and road condition data.
ProteanDrive provides opportunities for full EV and Hybrid vehicles in all segments from TaaS, to conventional vehicle programs including heavy trucks.
DueDil Limited owns and operates an online platform that combines sources of company information to enable other companies make data-informed decisions. It offers a unified platform to provide companies with better information about other businesses to contextualize and navigate the relationships between sets of data. The company also offers CBILS Eligibility and Endpoint assessment for businesses for Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) and the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS). The company's solution enables its users to find, verify, manage, monitor, and connect business relationships. Its solution is used by various teams, such as sales, marketing, research, procurement, compliance, and credit risk. DueDil Limited was formerly known as Bantr Ltd. and changed its name to DueDil Limited in October 2010. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Gazillion Entertainment, we develop, publish and operate diverse games on many platforms. Our goal: To build breakthrough experiences featuring world-class brands and original franchises, superior production quality and unmatched gameplay. Gazillion is headquartered in Foster City, CA.
Attivio puts search at the core of every enterprise. We efficiently help our customers uncover truths and surface insights that transform productivity, create greater customer intimacy, and decrease risk. Fortune 1000 companies use Attivio to deliver answers and insights into Customer Support, Unified Digital Workplace, and Risk Avoidance scenarios across their organization. By easily integrating every data source into one always-learning, machine learning-based search platform, Attivio enables enterprises to answer the most complex questions, by providing immediate insight across all information, at a fraction of the cost of other solutions. For more information, please visit www.attivio.com.
Founded in 2013, Maestro Health is an American employee benefits company that provides integrated one-stop shopping experiences, along with private-labeled exchange solutions. It also offers employee health and benefits management solutions for brokers, small employers, and Fortune 1000 organizations. It combines private exchange, benefits administration, enrollment, self-insurance, healthcare savings account administration, and components on its integrated mobile and web platform, maestroEDGE. The company owns and operates a proprietary private exchange and medical TPA, which allows the streamlined integration of care management to drive down costs for employers.
NowThis Media, Inc. is a digital video news outlet that specializes in producing short video news clips tailored for social media and mobile audiences. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company targets 18 to 34-year-olds who prefer mobile devices and social platforms as their primary sources for news and commentary. NowThis distributes its content across various platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, YouTube, and its mobile applications for iOS and Android. The company aims to engage young adults by addressing trends in digital consumption through original news content that is both captivating and relevant. Co-founders Kenneth Lerer and Eric Hippeau, both of whom were instrumental in the creation of the Huffington Post, recognized a gap in video news designed specifically for mobile viewers, leading to the establishment of NowThis. The company has garnered support from notable investors, securing funding to enhance its offerings.
Sovrn offers products and services to tens of thousands of online publishers that help them grow, operate their business, understand their readership, and manage consumer data. Sovrn is dedicated to helping content creators do more of what they love, and less of what they don’t. The company is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado with offices in San Francisco, New York, and London.
Enjoy Technology, Inc. is a retail company that specializes in delivering technology products, including smartphones, tablets, computers, speakers, home theaters, and entertainment systems. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with additional locations in New York City, the company offers a unique delivery service where an Enjoy Expert hand-delivers products within hours of purchase. This service includes personalized setup and guidance, allowing customers to fully understand and utilize their new devices. Enjoy aims to enhance the purchasing experience by providing a complimentary, hands-on service that ensures customers feel confident with their technology.
Giosis, the company behind Qoo10, operates an e-marketplace offering sellers customisable sales strategies and buyers an extensive product portfolio. It is a joint venture established between eBay Inc. and Gmarket Inc. founder, Mr Ku Young Bae, in April 2010. Today, Giosis provides seven localised marketplaces, Qoo10, in five countries – China, Hong Kong, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. It partners esteemed enterprises such as Mecox Lane and Yahoo to enable e-commerce of the best deals in almost every country. Qoo10’s five markets transacted SGD278 million in 2012, almost doubling 2011's SGD150 million. In Singapore, its daily transactions are about 30,000, translating into monthly sales volume of SDG15 million and annual sales volume of SGD90 million in 2012. As of January 2013, 960,000 Qoo10 mobile apps have been downloaded across the five Qoo10 e-marketplaces. Singapore contributed some 580,000 downloads. About 20 per cent of the overall sales come from mobile sales, and this number is expected to rise to 30 per cent within 2013. As of March 2013, there are about 50,000 registered sellers on Qoo10 Singapore. About 150 sellers transact at least SGD10,000 every month. There are about 900,000 registered users on Qoo10 Singapore. More than 1,000 new users are registered on Qoo10 Singapore every day since January 2012.
PT.Giosis(Qoo10) is founded as a joint venture with eBay; the world’s largest ecommerce service provider, to build a dynamic Pan Asia emarketplace. Giosis Gmarket offers an innovative ecommerce platform providing the customers fun, convenient, price competitive and secure shopping experiences for reliable goods and services from all over the world. Kalau ada pertanyaan, kamu bisa menghubugi customer service kami di 021-2934-3525 (senin s/d jumat 08.00 s/d 17.00) atau kirim e-mail ke help@qoo10.co.id
Cloud Technology Partners, Inc. specializes in providing cloud application and infrastructure solutions tailored for mid-market and enterprise customers in the United States. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of tools and services to facilitate cloud adoption and transformation. Their offerings include AppVista for decision support in cloud migration, PaaSLane for code analysis, CloudCop for governance of public cloud resources, and Elastic Heartbeat for developing cloud-native applications. Additionally, the company provides services such as application migration, infrastructure modernization, security, DevOps, and cloud strategy consulting, supporting platforms like Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud. With a focus on reducing IT costs and accelerating operational efficiency, Cloud Technology Partners aims to help clients achieve their business objectives through innovative cloud solutions. As of September 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company.
Brit Media, Inc. operates Brit + Co, an online media and e-commerce platform designed to inspire and educate women and girls in creative pursuits. Founded in 2011 and based in Mill Valley, California, the company connects users with makers, designers, chefs, and inventors, fostering a community centered around creativity. The platform offers a diverse range of content categories, including DIY projects, recipes, and skill-building e-classes. Users can explore ideas, engage in do-it-yourself activities, and shop for creative products through the website and mobile applications. With a significant online presence, Brit + Co reaches over 125 million individuals and produces a substantial volume of content daily, making it one of the largest digital media companies focused on women.
Circle is a financial technology company that leverages blockchain technology to facilitate the sending, receiving, and investing of cryptocurrency assets globally. Founded in 2013 by Jeremy Allaire and Sean Neville, Circle offers a user-friendly online platform that simplifies money transfers and includes services such as Circle Pay for peer-to-peer payments. In addition, the company provides Circle Invest, allowing users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies, and Circle Trade, which operates a trading desk with a substantial liquidity pool for digital assets, averaging $2 billion in monthly trading volume. With significant backing from investors, including notable firms such as Goldman Sachs and Accel Partners, Circle has established a presence in major cities, including Boston, New York, San Francisco, Dublin, London, and Hong Kong. The company is dedicated to accelerating global crypto innovation and adoption through its various financial services.
nLIGHT, Inc. is a technology company that designs, develops, and manufactures semiconductor and fiber lasers tailored for industrial, microfabrication, aerospace, and defense applications. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, nLIGHT operates through two main segments: Laser Products, which encompasses semiconductor lasers, fiber lasers, and directed energy products, and Advanced Development, which focuses on revenue from research and development contracts. The company is recognized for its innovative, high-power continuous wave fiber lasers, which offer advantages in programmability and reliability over traditional options. nLIGHT markets its products primarily to original equipment manufacturers in the United States, China, South Korea, and Finland, utilizing a direct sales force as well as independent sales representatives and distributors in various regions of Asia and Europe. The firm emphasizes early customer engagement in the design process and employs a platform approach to product development to align its laser solutions with specific customer needs.
Mojix was founded in 2004 by some of the world's foremost experts in advanced signal processing technology, perfected for deep space communications. The company's mission is to leverage this technology to create a new generation of game-changing RFID systems that realize the vast potential and expand the utility of RFID throughout supply chains and enterprises. In re-defining RFID, Mojix is enabling organizations to re-invent and derive new levels of value from their supply chain management systems.
RebelMouse is a digital publishing platform founded in 2012 by Andrea Breanna, the former CTO of the Huffington Post. The platform is designed to help brands, media companies, and individuals create engaging content experiences that foster community building and audience growth across the social web. Unlike traditional content management systems that limit publishing to specific channels, RebelMouse enables the distribution of content across various sites, social media, applications, and advertisements. It enhances user engagement through intelligent recommendations, social calls to action, and real-time trending alerts. RebelMouse has played a significant role in the success of online content for organizations like Axios and The Dodo, and has revitalized established publishers such as PAPER Magazine. Additionally, it assists brands in adopting a media-like approach, exemplified by its work with United Airlines Hub, which became a leading airline blog. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
SmartDrive Inc. is a technology company specializing in vehicle tracking and big data analytics solutions. Founded in 2013 and based in Shinagawa-ku, Japan, it develops a data platform that provides insights into vehicle management, route optimization, and safe driving practices through real-time GPS services. SmartDrive offers various products, including mobile applications like DriveOn, which provides drivers with information on speed and vehicle performance, and hardware devices such as OBD and car chargers. In the United States, SmartDrive Systems, Inc., a related entity established in 2004, focuses on providing fuel management and driver safety solutions across diverse industries, including waste management and food distribution. Its offerings include video analytics for driver performance coaching, fuel performance tracking, and a transportation intelligence suite that transforms data into actionable insights. With a global presence and a commitment to improving driving safety and efficiency, SmartDrive serves a broad range of agencies and fleet operators.
Keep Holdings, Inc. is a company that specializes in fitness and workout solutions through its application, Keep. The app provides users with personalized workout plans, professional video training instructions, and performance tracking to enhance their fitness journey. Founded in 1997 and based in New York, the company also offers products designed to improve advertising, commercial email, and e-commerce, facilitating better connections between consumers and brands. By harnessing the potential of the social web, Keep Holdings aims to create engaging and productive interactions that benefit both consumers and businesses.
NowThis Media, Inc. is a digital video news outlet that specializes in producing short video news clips tailored for social media and mobile audiences. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company targets 18 to 34-year-olds who prefer mobile devices and social platforms as their primary sources for news and commentary. NowThis distributes its content across various platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, YouTube, and its mobile applications for iOS and Android. The company aims to engage young adults by addressing trends in digital consumption through original news content that is both captivating and relevant. Co-founders Kenneth Lerer and Eric Hippeau, both of whom were instrumental in the creation of the Huffington Post, recognized a gap in video news designed specifically for mobile viewers, leading to the establishment of NowThis. The company has garnered support from notable investors, securing funding to enhance its offerings.
Cloud Technology Partners, Inc. specializes in providing cloud application and infrastructure solutions tailored for mid-market and enterprise customers in the United States. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of tools and services to facilitate cloud adoption and transformation. Their offerings include AppVista for decision support in cloud migration, PaaSLane for code analysis, CloudCop for governance of public cloud resources, and Elastic Heartbeat for developing cloud-native applications. Additionally, the company provides services such as application migration, infrastructure modernization, security, DevOps, and cloud strategy consulting, supporting platforms like Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud. With a focus on reducing IT costs and accelerating operational efficiency, Cloud Technology Partners aims to help clients achieve their business objectives through innovative cloud solutions. As of September 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company.
Prong is a consumer electronics company that is dedicated to designing and manufacturing innovative accessories for electronic devices. It specializes in the fields of mobile power, hardware, and design. Prong was founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York, United States.
Tikona Infinet, a subsidiary of Tikona Digital Networks, is a Mumbai-based provider of wireless broadband connectivity and related services, primarily targeting the domestic enterprise market. Established in 2008, the company operates an extensive IP network across 25 cities in India, with plans for expansion into tier-III and semi-urban areas. Tikona Infinet offers a range of services, including Virtual Private Network (VPN) solutions, business mailing, and data center management, utilizing its wireless last mile access to ensure connectivity throughout India. The company emphasizes secure and reliable internet services, incorporating advanced infrastructure that meets global standards, and is known for its flexibility and scalability, which are essential for modern enterprises. By providing affordable high-speed internet options, Tikona aims to foster a broadband-enabled society, delivering comprehensive multimedia content and IT applications to both home and business customers.
Enjoy Technology, Inc. is a retail company that specializes in delivering technology products, including smartphones, tablets, computers, speakers, home theaters, and entertainment systems. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with additional locations in New York City, the company offers a unique delivery service where an Enjoy Expert hand-delivers products within hours of purchase. This service includes personalized setup and guidance, allowing customers to fully understand and utilize their new devices. Enjoy aims to enhance the purchasing experience by providing a complimentary, hands-on service that ensures customers feel confident with their technology.
NextNav, LLC specializes in urban and indoor positioning technology solutions in the United States. Founded in 2007 and based in Tyson's Corner, Virginia, the company develops a positioning system that enables mobile devices to accurately determine their location in environments where GPS signals are unavailable, providing location and height information with floor-level precision. This technology is integrated into GPS chipsets, mobile phones, and other wireless devices, serving various applications, including E911, public safety, and emergency response. Additionally, NextNav offers a product called Pinnacle, which provides precise altitude data for enhanced geolocation experiences in 3D applications. The company also has locations in Sunnyvale, California, and Bengaluru, India, and aims to deliver carrier-grade reliability for indoor positioning services in urban areas.
FreshBooks is the #1 accounting software in the cloud designed exclusively for service-based small business owners and independent professionals. The company has helped more than 10 million people worldwide process billions of dollars with its ridiculously easy-to-use invoicing, time tracking, expense management features. Recognized with eight Stevie awards for best customer service in the world, the company’s mantra is to “execute extraordinary experiences everyday.” Based in Toronto, Canada, FreshBooks serves paying customers in 160 countries.
Hipmunk is a travel search site that aims to take the agony out of travel planning. Their mission is to help people book travel faster and more efficiently. Hipmunk was designed to help people who are overwhelmed with pages of irrelevant search results. Hipmunk presents flight results in a visual timeline that allows people to select the best flight for them at a glance. Hotel results are shown on a map so that people can view wherein a destination they will be staying and the landmarks near them.
Mimosa Networks, Inc. is a manufacturer of wireless broadband network equipment and accessories, specializing in both point-to-point and point-to-multipoint systems. Founded in 2012 and based in Campbell, California, the company provides fiber-fast connectivity solutions to service providers, enterprises, industrial clients, and government operators globally. Mimosa's innovative technology enhances outdoor Wi-Fi performance over long distances, making it a viable alternative in areas where traditional fiber connections are impractical. By employing advanced techniques such as Massive MIMO and intelligent spectrum management, Mimosa aims to deliver reliable, high-speed internet access. As a subsidiary of Airspan Networks Inc. since 2018, Mimosa continues to position itself as a leader in the evolution of wireless communication, contributing to a scalable and cost-effective solution for diverse connectivity needs.
Private Equity Round in 2014
One Medical is a members-only technology platform offering an array of concierge medical services. The integration of these elements allows them to offer a seamless experience that not only saves their patients time and money but also leads to better health outcomes and happier lives. The company attracts the highest caliber team of health care providers, allowing them to practice medicine the way it should be. Each of their professionals has the time to invest in personal relationships and engage in thoughtful decision-making with their patients. One Medical makes access to care frictionless with face-to-face virtual video visits available anytime. It allows practicing medicine the way it should be practiced, focusing on improving the patient experience, and challenging the healthcare status quo. One Medical was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
Phononic is a growth stage, semiconductor hardware company commercializing solid-state heat pumps and fully integrated systems that displace compressors, heat sinks, and fans for electronics cooling; residential and commercial refrigeration; and climate control. The company’s disruptive approach combines high-performance solid-state heat pumps integrated into a manufacturing-friendly systems architecture that realizes products that are smart, sustainable, and solid state-driven.
Circle is a financial technology company that leverages blockchain technology to facilitate the sending, receiving, and investing of cryptocurrency assets globally. Founded in 2013 by Jeremy Allaire and Sean Neville, Circle offers a user-friendly online platform that simplifies money transfers and includes services such as Circle Pay for peer-to-peer payments. In addition, the company provides Circle Invest, allowing users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies, and Circle Trade, which operates a trading desk with a substantial liquidity pool for digital assets, averaging $2 billion in monthly trading volume. With significant backing from investors, including notable firms such as Goldman Sachs and Accel Partners, Circle has established a presence in major cities, including Boston, New York, San Francisco, Dublin, London, and Hong Kong. The company is dedicated to accelerating global crypto innovation and adoption through its various financial services.
Softfront Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company specializing in the development of SIP and VoIP technologies for real-time communication. Founded in 1997, the company operates within the communication software and infrastructure sectors, as well as offering Web, ASP, and API services. Formerly known as Softfront Co., Ltd., it changed its name in August 2016 to better reflect its expanded scope and offerings. As a publicly listed entity on JASDAQ, Softfront is recognized for its contributions to the IT services industry in Japan.
DueDil Limited owns and operates an online platform that combines sources of company information to enable other companies make data-informed decisions. It offers a unified platform to provide companies with better information about other businesses to contextualize and navigate the relationships between sets of data. The company also offers CBILS Eligibility and Endpoint assessment for businesses for Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) and the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS). The company's solution enables its users to find, verify, manage, monitor, and connect business relationships. Its solution is used by various teams, such as sales, marketing, research, procurement, compliance, and credit risk. DueDil Limited was formerly known as Bantr Ltd. and changed its name to DueDil Limited in October 2010. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Good Technology Corporation provides secure mobility solutions for enterprises and governments worldwide. It offers a suite of collaboration applications, such as Good Launcher, a mobile desktop solution for business, Good Work, a mobile workforce for business-class e-mail and collaboration, Good Access, a browser that allows users to access the corporate Intranets and Web applications, and Good Share, a solution that enables mobile business users to access, download, and share documents. It was founded in 1996 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
As of January 1, 2019, Benestra, s.r.o was acquired by SWAN, a.s.. Benestra, s.r.o provides telecommunication services. The company was formerly known as GTS Slovakia, s.r.o. and changed its name to Benestra, s.r.o in December 2014. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in Bratislava, Slovakia.
Phononic is a growth stage, semiconductor hardware company commercializing solid-state heat pumps and fully integrated systems that displace compressors, heat sinks, and fans for electronics cooling; residential and commercial refrigeration; and climate control. The company’s disruptive approach combines high-performance solid-state heat pumps integrated into a manufacturing-friendly systems architecture that realizes products that are smart, sustainable, and solid state-driven.
Norse is a cybersecurity firm based in California that specializes in providing internet security intelligence solutions to e-commerce and enterprise clients. Founded in 2010, the company delivers real-time visibility into global cyber attacks, allowing customers to block threats, identify breaches, and monitor emerging dangers. Norse's tools offer multi-dimensional security intelligence on Internet Protocol addresses, helping organizations protect themselves from electronic fraud and enhance their cloud security. The firm caters to a diverse range of sectors, including financial, government, and technology organizations, with a focus on improving the performance and effectiveness of enterprise security infrastructures.
Choxi.com, Inc. operates as an online retail platform offering a wide range of products, including apparel, beauty items, handbags, shoes, and accessories for both men and women. Additionally, the company provides bath and bedding products, kitchenware, rugs, electronics, jewelry, children's products, and various lifestyle goods. Founded in 2010 and based in New York, Choxi initially operated under the name Nomorerack.com before rebranding. As of June 2017, it functions as a subsidiary of J Club, Inc., continuing to focus on delivering popular products at significant discounts.
B5M, “help me buy” in Chinese, is the most comprehensive, accurate, and unbiased Chinese shopping search portal across multiple vertical categories. It offers hundreds of millions of business-to-consumer products, product and merchant reviews, group-buy deals, discount products, and shopping-related web articles, and it’s innovative shopping community features help Chinese consumers make informed purchasing decisions. B5M, founded in 2007, is headquartered in Shanghai with offices in Beijing, Hangzhou, and Seoul. The company also provides e-commerce search and recommendation engines to e-commerce sites to create a better user experience and higher conversion rates. B5M operates its own advertisement network to deliver hundreds of millions of clicks daily from hundreds of premier media sites as well as B5M.com to thousands of E-commerce websites and other advertisers. The company has raised Series A round of $7M, led by Oak Investment Partners, in Feb 2012, and Series B round of $16M, led by ClearVue Partners, in Apr 2013. The company has over 8M UV a day and 60M PV a day through the company’s website, browser plugin, and mobile apps, and the traffic continues to rapidly increase.
Deem, Inc. is a technology platform based in San Francisco that specializes in solutions for the business travel industry, offering a range of applications for travel, car service, and expense management. Founded in 1999, Deem provides Commerce-as-a-Service (CaaS) to businesses, enabling them to streamline travel bookings and manage expenses efficiently. Its integrated cloud suite allows corporations to control costs, as employees can easily book flights, hotels, and ground transportation, while keeping spending within policy. Additionally, Deem facilitates merchants in promoting their products and services through various consumer engagement strategies, enhancing customer loyalty and broadening market reach. As of January 2019, Deem operates as a subsidiary of Enterprise Holdings, Inc.
eSolar, Inc. specializes in the development and delivery of modular and scalable solar thermal concentrated solar power (CSP) technology. Utilizing small flat mirrors, eSolar's systems track the sun and reflect heat to a tower-mounted receiver, generating steam that powers traditional turbines and generators to produce electricity. The company offers a range of products and services, including heliostats, control systems, and engineering applications for CSP tower projects. eSolar's technology can scale from 46 MW to over 500 MW, allowing for custom-built facilities that provide energy at competitive prices compared to fossil fuels. In addition to electricity generation, eSolar's solutions are applicable in various industries, including enhanced oil recovery, hydrogen production, and industrial process heat applications. Founded in 2007 and based in Burbank, California, eSolar aims to support project developers and engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) teams through comprehensive training, supply chain management, and ongoing software support.
Cloud Technology Partners, Inc. specializes in providing cloud application and infrastructure solutions tailored for mid-market and enterprise customers in the United States. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of tools and services to facilitate cloud adoption and transformation. Their offerings include AppVista for decision support in cloud migration, PaaSLane for code analysis, CloudCop for governance of public cloud resources, and Elastic Heartbeat for developing cloud-native applications. Additionally, the company provides services such as application migration, infrastructure modernization, security, DevOps, and cloud strategy consulting, supporting platforms like Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud. With a focus on reducing IT costs and accelerating operational efficiency, Cloud Technology Partners aims to help clients achieve their business objectives through innovative cloud solutions. As of September 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company.
RebelMouse is a digital publishing platform founded in 2012 by Andrea Breanna, the former CTO of the Huffington Post. The platform is designed to help brands, media companies, and individuals create engaging content experiences that foster community building and audience growth across the social web. Unlike traditional content management systems that limit publishing to specific channels, RebelMouse enables the distribution of content across various sites, social media, applications, and advertisements. It enhances user engagement through intelligent recommendations, social calls to action, and real-time trending alerts. RebelMouse has played a significant role in the success of online content for organizations like Axios and The Dodo, and has revitalized established publishers such as PAPER Magazine. Additionally, it assists brands in adopting a media-like approach, exemplified by its work with United Airlines Hub, which became a leading airline blog. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Deem, Inc. is a technology platform based in San Francisco that specializes in solutions for the business travel industry, offering a range of applications for travel, car service, and expense management. Founded in 1999, Deem provides Commerce-as-a-Service (CaaS) to businesses, enabling them to streamline travel bookings and manage expenses efficiently. Its integrated cloud suite allows corporations to control costs, as employees can easily book flights, hotels, and ground transportation, while keeping spending within policy. Additionally, Deem facilitates merchants in promoting their products and services through various consumer engagement strategies, enhancing customer loyalty and broadening market reach. As of January 2019, Deem operates as a subsidiary of Enterprise Holdings, Inc.
The FRS Company, LLC manufactures and markets dietary supplements. The company offers drinks, concentrates, powders, and soft chews in various flavors to athletes, fitness buffs, and other champions in the United States. It serves customers through its stores, as well as via online. The FRS Company, LLC was formerly known as New Sun Nutrition LLC and changed its name to The FRS Company, LLC in July 2007. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in San Mateo, California with stores in the United States.
Brit Media, Inc. operates Brit + Co, an online media and e-commerce platform designed to inspire and educate women and girls in creative pursuits. Founded in 2011 and based in Mill Valley, California, the company connects users with makers, designers, chefs, and inventors, fostering a community centered around creativity. The platform offers a diverse range of content categories, including DIY projects, recipes, and skill-building e-classes. Users can explore ideas, engage in do-it-yourself activities, and shop for creative products through the website and mobile applications. With a significant online presence, Brit + Co reaches over 125 million individuals and produces a substantial volume of content daily, making it one of the largest digital media companies focused on women.
NowThis Media, Inc. is a digital video news outlet that specializes in producing short video news clips tailored for social media and mobile audiences. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company targets 18 to 34-year-olds who prefer mobile devices and social platforms as their primary sources for news and commentary. NowThis distributes its content across various platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, YouTube, and its mobile applications for iOS and Android. The company aims to engage young adults by addressing trends in digital consumption through original news content that is both captivating and relevant. Co-founders Kenneth Lerer and Eric Hippeau, both of whom were instrumental in the creation of the Huffington Post, recognized a gap in video news designed specifically for mobile viewers, leading to the establishment of NowThis. The company has garnered support from notable investors, securing funding to enhance its offerings.
DueDil Limited owns and operates an online platform that combines sources of company information to enable other companies make data-informed decisions. It offers a unified platform to provide companies with better information about other businesses to contextualize and navigate the relationships between sets of data. The company also offers CBILS Eligibility and Endpoint assessment for businesses for Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) and the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS). The company's solution enables its users to find, verify, manage, monitor, and connect business relationships. Its solution is used by various teams, such as sales, marketing, research, procurement, compliance, and credit risk. DueDil Limited was formerly known as Bantr Ltd. and changed its name to DueDil Limited in October 2010. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Private Equity Round in 2013
Precision for Medicine is focused on enhancing medical research and advancing biomarker and translational sciences. The organization provides specialized services designed to support pharmaceutical and life sciences companies in utilizing biomarkers to target patient treatments more effectively. Its team comprises scientists, clinical trial experts, and technical specialists who offer a range of capabilities, including a state-of-the-art biorepository, biomarker identification through the analysis of omics and clinical data, and comprehensive companion diagnostic product development. Additionally, Precision for Medicine delivers fully integrated global clinical trial services and regulatory expertise, enabling clients to navigate the complexities of the precision development pathway. By combining these resources, the organization aims to accelerate value and improve outcomes for innovative pharmaceutical and life science companies.
MobiTV, Inc. provides a cloud-enabled, end-to-end streaming video solution that enables operators to launch customized pay TV services quickly, typically within 90 days. The company delivers live television, on-demand content, and other media across various devices, including mobile phones, tablets, and smart TVs. MobiTV's technology platform supports a seamless viewing experience, allowing users to transition between live and on-demand content while managing playback features like pause and record across multiple screens. The company serves a diverse clientele, including wireless carriers and television service providers, by offering solutions that simplify the complexities of video delivery across different networks and devices. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, MobiTV was previously known as Idetic, Inc. before rebranding in 2005.
Private Equity Round in 2013
Aurora Biofuels is now Aurora Algae. Please update your settings to follow Aurora Algae. Aurora Algae is a producer of high-performance, premium algae-based products for the pharmaceutical, nutrition, aquaculture and fuels markets. The company has developed the industry’s first commercial-scale photosynthetic platform for sustainable, algae-based product development. Aurora Algae’s proprietary algae strains and production process uses arid land, seawater and captured carbon pollution from industrial emitters resulting in more capitally efficient and more environmentally sustainable algae farming. Aurora Algae enables its customers and partners to improve the diversity and sustainability of their product portfolios, while addressing consumer demand for natural products.
X-IO is a storage industry related company delivering unmatched price or performance, reliability, and scale for enterprise, cloud applications, and infrastructure. Its “Intelligent Storage Element” systems are based on two decades of invention and investment by veteran storage industry experts. The features of X-IO’s plug-and-perform “Intelligent Storage Element” storage arrays are accelerate transactional, reporting and business intelligence applications by a factor of 3x or more; drives extreme performance and scale for virtual desktop and virtualized server infrastructures; and with five- to seven-year duty cycles, a super-efficient energy and space profile. X-IO solutions have been recognized as SQL Server Magazine and Windows IT Pro’s 2011 Editors’ Best Gold Medal winners, the 2012 Best of TechEd “Hardware and Storage Product” and “Attendees’ Pick” Awards, and inclusion in CRN’s 2012 Data Center 100 List.
One Medical is a members-only technology platform offering an array of concierge medical services. The integration of these elements allows them to offer a seamless experience that not only saves their patients time and money but also leads to better health outcomes and happier lives. The company attracts the highest caliber team of health care providers, allowing them to practice medicine the way it should be. Each of their professionals has the time to invest in personal relationships and engage in thoughtful decision-making with their patients. One Medical makes access to care frictionless with face-to-face virtual video visits available anytime. It allows practicing medicine the way it should be practiced, focusing on improving the patient experience, and challenging the healthcare status quo. One Medical was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
GENBAND US LLC is a global provider of real-time communications software solutions, catering to service providers, enterprises, and developers worldwide. The company offers a range of products, including telephony application servers that integrate voice, video, instant messaging, and collaboration across various devices and networks. Its offerings encompass intelligent messaging services, unified communications solutions, and cloud-enabled session border controllers that ensure security and interoperability for fixed and mobile networks. Additionally, GENBAND provides media gateways for digital media stream conversion and network functions virtualization solutions. Established in 1999 and headquartered in Frisco, Texas, GENBAND focuses on enhancing and securing communications infrastructure for a diverse clientele. The company operates as a subsidiary of Sonus Networks, Inc. since 2017.
Believe.in provides a white label technology that improves online fundraising, donation processing, and event performance of non-profit organizations. Available in multiple markets, languages, and currencies, Believe.in supports 2.8 million non-profit organizations globally and is easily customized and integrated into any non-profit organization’s website and existing back-office toolkit. Believe.in was founded in May 2011 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Phononic is a growth stage, semiconductor hardware company commercializing solid-state heat pumps and fully integrated systems that displace compressors, heat sinks, and fans for electronics cooling; residential and commercial refrigeration; and climate control. The company’s disruptive approach combines high-performance solid-state heat pumps integrated into a manufacturing-friendly systems architecture that realizes products that are smart, sustainable, and solid state-driven.
Centric Software, Inc. specializes in web-based product lifecycle management (PLM) software designed to streamline product development and enhance time-to-market for various industries, including fashion, retail, footwear, and consumer goods. Its flagship platform, Centric 8, offers comprehensive tools for managing critical business processes such as sourcing, quality management, and collection management. The company also provides the Centric Visual Innovation Platform (VIP), which facilitates visual decision-making through digital boards for touch-enabled devices. Additionally, Centric Software caters to small businesses with its Centric SMB packages, incorporating innovative technology and industry insights. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Campbell, California, Centric Software operates globally, with offices in major cities across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company has received several industry accolades, reflecting its leadership in PLM solutions.
RebelMouse is a digital publishing platform founded in 2012 by Andrea Breanna, the former CTO of the Huffington Post. The platform is designed to help brands, media companies, and individuals create engaging content experiences that foster community building and audience growth across the social web. Unlike traditional content management systems that limit publishing to specific channels, RebelMouse enables the distribution of content across various sites, social media, applications, and advertisements. It enhances user engagement through intelligent recommendations, social calls to action, and real-time trending alerts. RebelMouse has played a significant role in the success of online content for organizations like Axios and The Dodo, and has revitalized established publishers such as PAPER Magazine. Additionally, it assists brands in adopting a media-like approach, exemplified by its work with United Airlines Hub, which became a leading airline blog. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Attivio puts search at the core of every enterprise. We efficiently help our customers uncover truths and surface insights that transform productivity, create greater customer intimacy, and decrease risk. Fortune 1000 companies use Attivio to deliver answers and insights into Customer Support, Unified Digital Workplace, and Risk Avoidance scenarios across their organization. By easily integrating every data source into one always-learning, machine learning-based search platform, Attivio enables enterprises to answer the most complex questions, by providing immediate insight across all information, at a fraction of the cost of other solutions. For more information, please visit www.attivio.com.
The FRS Company, LLC manufactures and markets dietary supplements. The company offers drinks, concentrates, powders, and soft chews in various flavors to athletes, fitness buffs, and other champions in the United States. It serves customers through its stores, as well as via online. The FRS Company, LLC was formerly known as New Sun Nutrition LLC and changed its name to The FRS Company, LLC in July 2007. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in San Mateo, California with stores in the United States.
Protean Electric is an automotive technology firm. As the world leader of in-wheel motor technology, we provide a stand-alone electric drive solution with software that enables digital vehicle control and enhances customization.
ProteanDrive motors use patented technologies, digital control, and are packaged with a friction brake. Designed to withstand 300,000 km vehicle lifetime, they deliver torque vectoring, 90 degree turn radius, and a digital control platform that can support a range of AI and cloud based services including autonomous EV sensors, digital ABS, vehicle diagnostics and road condition data.
ProteanDrive provides opportunities for full EV and Hybrid vehicles in all segments from TaaS, to conventional vehicle programs including heavy trucks.
Private Equity Round in 2012
Aurora Biofuels is now Aurora Algae. Please update your settings to follow Aurora Algae. Aurora Algae is a producer of high-performance, premium algae-based products for the pharmaceutical, nutrition, aquaculture and fuels markets. The company has developed the industry’s first commercial-scale photosynthetic platform for sustainable, algae-based product development. Aurora Algae’s proprietary algae strains and production process uses arid land, seawater and captured carbon pollution from industrial emitters resulting in more capitally efficient and more environmentally sustainable algae farming. Aurora Algae enables its customers and partners to improve the diversity and sustainability of their product portfolios, while addressing consumer demand for natural products.
SmartDrive Inc. is a technology company specializing in vehicle tracking and big data analytics solutions. Founded in 2013 and based in Shinagawa-ku, Japan, it develops a data platform that provides insights into vehicle management, route optimization, and safe driving practices through real-time GPS services. SmartDrive offers various products, including mobile applications like DriveOn, which provides drivers with information on speed and vehicle performance, and hardware devices such as OBD and car chargers. In the United States, SmartDrive Systems, Inc., a related entity established in 2004, focuses on providing fuel management and driver safety solutions across diverse industries, including waste management and food distribution. Its offerings include video analytics for driver performance coaching, fuel performance tracking, and a transportation intelligence suite that transforms data into actionable insights. With a global presence and a commitment to improving driving safety and efficiency, SmartDrive serves a broad range of agencies and fleet operators.
SunSun Lighting is a company focused on the research, development, and manufacturing of LED lighting products. It specializes in creating energy-efficient solutions, including LED lamps, luminaires, and lighting management systems, suitable for residential, commercial, industrial, and outdoor applications. Leveraging advanced technologies in LED driving and system integration, SunSun Lighting aims to revolutionize solid-state lighting. The company benefits from a robust R&D capability and a vertically integrated supply chain, which contributes to its cost-effectiveness and innovation in the lighting industry. Ultimately, SunSun Lighting strives to make LED lighting accessible to every household, transforming traditional lighting practices.
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NanoH2O enhances current polymer-based membranes with a nano-structured material that allows additional control of key membrane properties. The result is a wide array of advantageous membrane characteristics including improved throughput at requisite salt and contaminant rejection levels, passive and active fouling resistance, and the flexibility to address specific water chemistries.
According to Forbes.com article on 9/12/12 - "...a major investor abruptly withdrew financial support for the company. 'A sudden, and unexpected, change in direction from a major strategic investor has affected GreenVolts’ access to funding,' the company said Wednesday in a statement, referring to ABB, the Swiss power and automation giant. 'The impact was at the last minute and so severe that GreenVolts cannot continue normal operation and has reduced its workforce to a small team to provide customer support and engage other options, including working with potential buyers of the system, technology and IP.' " _____ GreenVolts has taken an integrated systems approach to development of complete Concentrating Photovoltaic (CPV) solutions that combines: •State-of-the-art proprietary highly concentrating optics •¢High precision, low profile, two-axis solar tracking •Intelligent power and control systems •On-board, real time, high resolution performance monitoring This unique integrated systems approach will achieve industry leading energy productivity and low overall Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE). The high energy density of GreenVolts’ CPV system enables low cost power production that can be deployed close to load, further increasing the real value of the energy generated.
Stretch, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, designs, develops, and supplies software configurable processors and development tools for compute-intensive applications. Its products include channel DVR add-in cards; channel capture cards; and DVR capture cards that provide video and audio capture, real-time display, and hardware compression features for DVR designers. The company also offers Stretch IDE, which provides an intuitive development flow, and focuses on programming and system configuration, as well as integrates compiler, debugger, assembler, profiler, linker, and editor tools under an intuitive graphical interface; Stretch reference design kits that are designed for the customers to evaluate a reference design and start the preliminary design of their own products; and Intelligent Encoder software development kit, a video processing and compression solution, which is optimized for the Stretch family of software configurable processors. Its products are used in security and surveillance, broadcast video, wireless communication, and industrial imaging applications.
Stretch, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Sunnyvale, California with additional offices in Tokyo, Japan; and Krefeld, Germany.
B5M, “help me buy” in Chinese, is the most comprehensive, accurate, and unbiased Chinese shopping search portal across multiple vertical categories. It offers hundreds of millions of business-to-consumer products, product and merchant reviews, group-buy deals, discount products, and shopping-related web articles, and it’s innovative shopping community features help Chinese consumers make informed purchasing decisions. B5M, founded in 2007, is headquartered in Shanghai with offices in Beijing, Hangzhou, and Seoul. The company also provides e-commerce search and recommendation engines to e-commerce sites to create a better user experience and higher conversion rates. B5M operates its own advertisement network to deliver hundreds of millions of clicks daily from hundreds of premier media sites as well as B5M.com to thousands of E-commerce websites and other advertisers. The company has raised Series A round of $7M, led by Oak Investment Partners, in Feb 2012, and Series B round of $16M, led by ClearVue Partners, in Apr 2013. The company has over 8M UV a day and 60M PV a day through the company’s website, browser plugin, and mobile apps, and the traffic continues to rapidly increase.
Milyoni, Inc. provides a social video platform for entertainment companies, brands, studios, and artists worldwide. It provides WildCard Theater, a solution with polls and trivia, comments, live chat, ad networks, and more plugins; WildCard, which customizes with a bio, profile, and cover photos; and Audience Relationship Management, which delivers an end-to-end solution by combining Milyoni’s WildCard Theater to capture profiles, generate personalized offers, and deliver these offers using the more appropriate channels. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California with additional offices in Los Angeles and New York. As of April 22, 2015, Milyoni, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Photobucket.com, Inc.
Stretch, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, designs, develops, and supplies software configurable processors and development tools for compute-intensive applications. Its products include channel DVR add-in cards; channel capture cards; and DVR capture cards that provide video and audio capture, real-time display, and hardware compression features for DVR designers. The company also offers Stretch IDE, which provides an intuitive development flow, and focuses on programming and system configuration, as well as integrates compiler, debugger, assembler, profiler, linker, and editor tools under an intuitive graphical interface; Stretch reference design kits that are designed for the customers to evaluate a reference design and start the preliminary design of their own products; and Intelligent Encoder software development kit, a video processing and compression solution, which is optimized for the Stretch family of software configurable processors. Its products are used in security and surveillance, broadcast video, wireless communication, and industrial imaging applications.
Stretch, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Sunnyvale, California with additional offices in Tokyo, Japan; and Krefeld, Germany.
Gshopper is a cross-border e-commerce platform headquartered in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, specializing in a diverse range of products, including electronics, cosmetics, health items, children's products, and outdoor gear. The company is recognized as a pioneer in global e-importing and utilizes advanced big data and artificial intelligence to identify trending products, offering them to consumers at competitive prices. Gshopper operates with a highly automated system, supported by a sophisticated in-house developed ERP system, ensuring efficient management of its operations. With a mission to connect consumers worldwide to popular products from various countries, Gshopper has established subsidiaries in over 16 countries, including the United States, China, Japan, and several European nations, continually expanding its global reach.
Independent Living Systems (ILS) is a health-services company that delivers turn-key solutions to millions of America’s frail, special needs, and aging population. In partnership with health plans, providers, hospitals, and community-based organizations, ILS provides managed care services aimed at improving health outcomes and reducing costs. The company’s integrated offering, powered by an award winning technology platform, provides assistance at every stage of care including personalized care management. The ILS management team draws on decades of experience in all facets of the healthcare industry. This knowledge is combined with a passion for innovation to restructure the healthcare delivery system in a way that enables efficient, cost-effective, and personalized care. Our passion and innovation was recognized by Computerworld when they named ILS a 2013 Laureate for visionary applications of information technology promoting positive social, economic, and educational change. Modern Healthcare also recognized ILS in 2013 as the 10th fastest growing healthcare company in the nation. The company features a full continuum of services that enable individuals to successfully transition through the critical stages of episodic and long-term care.
Private Equity Round in 2011
Boston-Power has developed the Sonata technology platform, which is a battery they say charges faster, lasts longer, performs better and is safer than what's currently on the market. The technology will be used in many consumer electronic devices including laptops, PDAs and mobile phones. In January of 2008, Boston-Power announced a new partnership with Chinese battery manufacturer GP Batteries to step up production of Sonata batteries.
According to Forbes.com article on 9/12/12 - "...a major investor abruptly withdrew financial support for the company. 'A sudden, and unexpected, change in direction from a major strategic investor has affected GreenVolts’ access to funding,' the company said Wednesday in a statement, referring to ABB, the Swiss power and automation giant. 'The impact was at the last minute and so severe that GreenVolts cannot continue normal operation and has reduced its workforce to a small team to provide customer support and engage other options, including working with potential buyers of the system, technology and IP.' " _____ GreenVolts has taken an integrated systems approach to development of complete Concentrating Photovoltaic (CPV) solutions that combines: •State-of-the-art proprietary highly concentrating optics •¢High precision, low profile, two-axis solar tracking •Intelligent power and control systems •On-board, real time, high resolution performance monitoring This unique integrated systems approach will achieve industry leading energy productivity and low overall Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE). The high energy density of GreenVolts’ CPV system enables low cost power production that can be deployed close to load, further increasing the real value of the energy generated.
NanoH2O enhances current polymer-based membranes with a nano-structured material that allows additional control of key membrane properties. The result is a wide array of advantageous membrane characteristics including improved throughput at requisite salt and contaminant rejection levels, passive and active fouling resistance, and the flexibility to address specific water chemistries.
Bonds.com Group, Inc.'s wholly-owned subsidiary Bonds.com Inc. ("BCI"), a FINRA registered Broker Dealer and ATS, offers access to live liquidity and execution through its web based electronic BondsPRO platform. BondsPRO provides professional traders over 70,000 live prices (with 65 million price updates daily) on 10,000 different issues from over 300 contributing counterparties. BondsPRO posts live, anonymous, and executable orders on a single bond or list basis, and permits price negotiation. Its all-to-all connectivity allows supply to meet demand, thereby increasing efficiency and reducing spread. BCI is a neutral counterparty to all trades, acting as a riskless principal.
Private Equity Round in 2011
Boston-Power has developed the Sonata technology platform, which is a battery they say charges faster, lasts longer, performs better and is safer than what's currently on the market. The technology will be used in many consumer electronic devices including laptops, PDAs and mobile phones. In January of 2008, Boston-Power announced a new partnership with Chinese battery manufacturer GP Batteries to step up production of Sonata batteries.
One Medical is a members-only technology platform offering an array of concierge medical services. The integration of these elements allows them to offer a seamless experience that not only saves their patients time and money but also leads to better health outcomes and happier lives. The company attracts the highest caliber team of health care providers, allowing them to practice medicine the way it should be. Each of their professionals has the time to invest in personal relationships and engage in thoughtful decision-making with their patients. One Medical makes access to care frictionless with face-to-face virtual video visits available anytime. It allows practicing medicine the way it should be practiced, focusing on improving the patient experience, and challenging the healthcare status quo. One Medical was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
Bleacher Report (B/R), bleacherreport.com, a division of Turner Sports, is a leading publisher of original and entertaining sports content and one of the fastest growing sports media Web sites in the U.S.
Bleacher Report was founded in 2007 by four lifelong fans who'd consumed their fill of bland Internet sports content. Since launching in 2008, B/R’s Web site has grown to a massive audience.
The result is first-rate sports commentary that gives B/R’s audience the stories they want to read in real-time.
Bleacher Report also has a five-star mobile App and some the Web's most popular email newsletters. B/R's goal is to deliver engaging digital media experiences to sports fans all over the world.