Haystack

Haystack Management Company LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing primarily on the software sector. Over the years, Haystack has made over 200 core investments at the seed stage, with notable successes including companies such as DoorDash, Instacart, and Hashicorp, among others. The firm has demonstrated a strong track record, with 35 of its investments valued at over $100 million and 8 exceeding $1 billion. Haystack continues to lead seed stage investments, seeking to support innovative companies poised for significant growth.

Sanjay Rama

Investor

Aashay Sanghvi

Partner

156 past transactions

Finley Technologies

Series A in 2023
Developer of debt management software designed to simplify capital raising and management. The company's software features the ability to automate debt capital operations, ensure credit agreement compliance, and centralize knowledge from across the organization, enabling financial companies to automate due diligence, and compliance, and streamline ongoing reporting with capital providers.

CloudQuery

Series A in 2022
Developer of a data integration platform designed to help developers solve compliance, security, and visibility challenges in the cloud with SQL. The company's platform transforms cloud infrastructure into queryable SQL for easy monitoring, governance, and security where they pull, normalize, expose, and monitor cloud infrastructure, enabling businesses to get support in query management, monitoring, and analysis of cloud infrastructure.

Multiverse

Series D in 2022
Multiverse offers apprenticeship opportunities tailored for non-graduate individuals, positioning itself as an alternative to traditional university education. Founded in 2016 and based in London, the company focuses on providing career-oriented apprenticeships that empower young people to take charge of their professional journeys. By facilitating access to high-quality training and resources, Multiverse aims to create a fulfilling career path for its participants, moving away from conventional corporate training methods. The company also incorporates digital tools to help apprentices build their profiles and engage in social networking, enhancing their learning experience and career prospects.

Gridlines

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Gridlines is reimagining the snipping tool. It is a desktop application that allows to snip over charts, tables, and text and get the underlying data.

Rutter

Series A in 2022
Rutter is a developer of a universal application programming interface (API) that facilitates integration with various accounting and e-commerce platforms. The company's platform allows businesses to interact with data across major retail e-commerce platforms, enabling them to read and write data related to orders, manage products, and oversee customer information from multiple storefronts. Rutter's offerings include specific APIs for accounting and commerce, which support various use cases such as revenue-based financing, small and medium-sized business lending, invoice factoring, spend management, and e-commerce enablement. By providing a streamlined way to access and manage e-commerce data, Rutter helps businesses enhance their operational efficiency and decision-making capabilities.

Okteto

Series A in 2022
Okteto Inc. is a software company that provides a cloud application development platform specifically designed for Kubernetes. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Okteto offers a solution that enables developers to efficiently build, deploy, and manage cloud-native applications. Its flagship product, Okteto Enterprise, facilitates self-service access to Kubernetes infrastructure, allowing developers to visualize workloads through a user-friendly dashboard. The platform also automates the application of security policies, quotas, and access controls, while creating secure Kubernetes namespaces and generating HTTPS endpoints for services. Additionally, it supports the management of secrets to safeguard credentials and integrates with the Okteto CLI for seamless development directly within Kubernetes clusters. Overall, Okteto aims to streamline the development process for software engineers in the cloud computing sector.

Redpanda

Series B in 2022
Social Media Marketing Platform.

Lattice

Series F in 2022
Lattice is a people management platform that helps organizations enhance employee engagement and performance. It combines continuous performance management with employee feedback, providing real-time analytics that generate actionable insights. This enables HR and People teams to support managers in developing their leadership skills and fosters a culture of high performance among employees. The platform streamlines the performance management process, allowing companies to efficiently conduct performance reviews and track employee goals throughout the year. Targeting primarily medium-sized organizations, Lattice aims to transform workplaces into environments where employees can thrive and succeed.

Ironclad

Series E in 2022
Ironclad, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in contract management software designed for legal teams. Its platform streamlines contract workflows by automating processes such as creation, approvals, and compliance, allowing legal departments to focus on providing strategic advice. Ironclad's software includes features like automated templates for various types of contracts, e-signatures, and the ability to store finalized documents while integrating data entry into other systems. By transforming contract processes for legal, sales, and operations teams, Ironclad enhances the management of contracts as valuable intelligence assets. The platform is utilized by in-house legal teams at notable companies, enabling them to unlock and analyze contract data effectively.

Astro

Seed Round in 2022
Astro assists web developers in building websites. Astro is an MIT-licensed open source build tool that renders directly to HTML and CSS. Astro also supports different well known frameworks such as react, preact, svelte, solid, vue, and more. Astro was established in 2019 by Fred K. Schott in San Francisco, California.

Envoy

Series C in 2022
Envoy is transforming modern workplaces by providing software solutions that enhance the office experience. Operating in over 13,000 locations worldwide, the company offers tools that help organizations manage visitor interactions and deliveries efficiently. Prominent companies like Slack, Asana, Pinterest, and Warby Parker utilize Envoy's services to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests while ensuring security and compliance. The Envoy Visitors platform supports over 100,000 daily sign-ins, facilitating a seamless check-in process that prioritizes safety and organization. Additionally, Envoy Deliveries streamlines package management, preventing mailroom congestion and communication delays. With a focus on connecting people, spaces, and data, Envoy enables organizations to make informed decisions about workplace occupancy and utilization, ultimately fostering a productive work environment.

SkySafe

Series B in 2021
SkySafe, Inc. is a San Diego-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in airspace security through the development of anti-drone devices. These systems utilize radio waves to take control of unauthorized drones, safely landing them while providing real-time notifications and detailed event history. By employing advanced radio technology and deep threat analysis, SkySafe enables clients to detect and manage malicious drone activity, thereby enhancing security for various environments. The team comprises experts from prestigious institutions including MIT and UC San Diego, as well as the Air Force Research Lab, all dedicated to creating safe airspaces amidst the growing landscape of drone innovation.

Resolve

Series A in 2021
Resolve is a B2B payments platform that facilitates risk-free net terms for merchants, allowing them to enhance sales and optimize cash flow. By leveraging non-traditional underwriting data to assess financing applications, Resolve enables manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors to offer automated extended payment options to their customers. The platform is applicable across various sales channels, including e-commerce checkouts, making it a versatile solution for businesses seeking to streamline their payment processes. Resolve is supported by prominent investors, including the co-founder of PayPal, Max Levchin.

Schoolytics

Seed Round in 2021
Schoolytics is a classroom analytics and AI platform designed to enhance student engagement and performance tracking in educational settings. Developed by educators for educators, the platform enables users to analyze data related to course trends and student performance, allowing for data-driven decision-making in the classroom. Schoolytics offers insights into student assignments and engagement levels, tracking progression and learning outcomes over time. Educators can access detailed information on individual student performance or aggregate data across grades and schools, facilitating effective monitoring of student engagement and achievement. This approach empowers all stakeholders in the educational process to make timely and informed decisions that support student success.

Buf

Series B in 2021
Buf Technologies, Inc. is a technology company based in Buffalo, New York, founded in 2020. It specializes in protocol buffer technology, which simplifies the use of client-independent protocols for organizations. Buf offers an API tool that includes a linter to promote effective API design, a detector for breaking changes to maintain compatibility, and a configurable file builder for creating images. This technology alleviates the need for companies to reinvent mechanisms for serializing structured data, allowing them to manage various protocols efficiently. By prioritizing compatibility and design compliance, Buf enables clients to concentrate on their core business functions.

nTopology

Series D in 2021
nTopology, Inc. develops engineering design software that enhances manufacturing processes. Its primary offering, nTopology, allows engineers to create lightweight and optimized parts tailored to functional requirements. The software integrates design, simulation, and advanced manufacturing into a cohesive workflow, addressing geometry bottlenecks and enhancing team collaboration. Key features include Lightweighting, Architected Materials, Topology Optimization, Additive Manufacturing, and Design Analysis. nTopology's tools enable precise control over spatial variations, facilitating a broader range of designs and effective utilization of analysis data. The company serves various industries, including aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer products, and education. Founded in 2013 and based in New York, nTopology aims to redefine engineering design tools for advanced manufacturing.

CloudQuery

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a data integration platform designed to help developers solve compliance, security, and visibility challenges in the cloud with SQL. The company's platform transforms cloud infrastructure into queryable SQL for easy monitoring, governance, and security where they pull, normalize, expose, and monitor cloud infrastructure, enabling businesses to get support in query management, monitoring, and analysis of cloud infrastructure.

Emerge Tools

Seed Round in 2021
Emerge is building tools to monitor and reduce app size. Their actionable insights provide instant savings, while their continuous monitoring helps developers write smaller, better code by profiling binary size on every pull request. Bloated apps have a lower install rate and higher uninstall rate, leading to decreased customer engagement and ultimately revenue loss.

Scribe

Series A in 2021
Cursive keeps track of who referred who, and credits the customers upon conversion. Keep your customers happy while they make sure that potential fraud is handled. Each one of your customers gets its own beautiful, conversion optimized referral landing page. Customers can share these privately with their contacts or on the web.

Saildrone

Series C in 2021
Saildrone, Inc. specializes in the design and manufacture of autonomous sailing drones powered by wind and solar energy, enabling efficient and cost-effective ocean data collection. Founded in 2012 and based in Alameda, California, the company operates a fleet of these drones to gather live ocean data for various applications, including weather forecasting, oceanography, climate research, fish stock analysis, and environmental monitoring. By providing comprehensive data, Saildrone supports governments and private entities in addressing ecological challenges and enhancing understanding of planetary systems. The company aims to build the world's largest high-resolution ocean datasets, contributing to improved insights in areas such as climate change and carbon cycling.

Hubilo

Series B in 2021
Hubilo Technologies Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a virtual events platform, which facilitates interactive online events by offering features such as speaker and breakout sessions, virtual booths, and one-on-one meeting lounges. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, Hubilo's platform aims to connect attendees globally and foster meaningful interactions among participants. The company provides tools for event organizers to create, promote, manage, and analyze their events effectively, while also generating valuable insights into attendee engagement and event-related data. Hubilo seeks to transform the marketing landscape surrounding virtual events, providing key stakeholders such as marketing executives and sponsors with the analytics necessary for maximizing their event impact.

BrightHire

Series B in 2021
BrightHire is a stealth seed-funded startup with a mission to transform how every company in the world hires. We use speech recognition and NLP to make the hiring process vastly more efficient, effective and fair for companies and candidates. The founders combine 20+ years experience building and selling HR tech products and scaling high growth startups, and we’re backed by the investors behind Instacart, Hashicorp, MongoDB, DataDog, DoorDash, Casper and other breakout companies.

Higo

Series A in 2021
Higo is a developer of payment software aimed at enhancing the procure-to-pay process for B2B companies and their suppliers. The software centralizes invoice receipt, automates the approval workflow, and simplifies payment transactions, thereby streamlining supplier and logistics interactions. By focusing on small and medium-sized businesses, Higo enables these companies to optimize their cash flow and improve operational efficiency. The company's solutions are designed to address the complexities of multi-stakeholder commercial relationships, making financial processes more straightforward and effective.

Headout

Series B in 2021
Headout Inc. is a last-minute mobile marketplace that enables travelers to discover and book a wide range of tours, activities, and local experiences. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, with additional offices in London and Dubai, Headout offers an application compatible with iOS and Android devices. This platform allows users to easily secure tickets for various activities, including food tours, walking tours, cruises, and adventure experiences such as kayaking and skydiving, all within a 24-hour timeframe. By providing a user-friendly interface that requires just a few taps, Headout connects travelers with exceptional local experiences at competitive prices, catering to the demands of a fragmented industry.

Rutter

Seed Round in 2021
Rutter is a developer of a universal application programming interface (API) that facilitates integration with various accounting and e-commerce platforms. The company's platform allows businesses to interact with data across major retail e-commerce platforms, enabling them to read and write data related to orders, manage products, and oversee customer information from multiple storefronts. Rutter's offerings include specific APIs for accounting and commerce, which support various use cases such as revenue-based financing, small and medium-sized business lending, invoice factoring, spend management, and e-commerce enablement. By providing a streamlined way to access and manage e-commerce data, Rutter helps businesses enhance their operational efficiency and decision-making capabilities.

Starday

Seed Round in 2021
Starday Foods is a company focused on producing healthy and sustainable food products. It emphasizes the use of sustainable practices in its operations, which enhances efficiency and promotes environmentally friendly methods in food and beverage development. The company specializes in creating food items that are low in sugar and free from palm oil and dairy, catering to consumers who seek quality ingredients. By prioritizing sustainable practices, Starday Foods aims to minimize its environmental impact while delivering nutritious options to its customers.

Figma

Series E in 2021
Figma, Inc. designs and develops an in-browser interface design and prototyping tool. It offers Figma, an online tool for interface design that enables product teams to create, test, and ship designs. The company’s tool is also used in UI design, UX design, prototyping, graphic design, wire framing, brainstorming, templates, and remote design applications; and tasks like visual white boarding, diagramming, and slide creation, as well as virtual design sprinting, city building, and Minecraft skin creation applications. Figma, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Robocorp

Series A in 2021
Robocorp Oy, a subsidiary of RoboCorp Technologies, Inc., specializes in developing a cloud-based platform for open source robotic process automation (RPA). Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Helsinki, Finland, Robocorp aims to simplify the implementation of RPA by providing developers with cloud-native, open-source tools. This approach enables organizations to adopt RPA solutions without the restrictive limitations often associated with traditional offerings, facilitating greater flexibility and efficiency in automating business processes.

Fiddler

Series B in 2021
Fiddler Labs, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence platform designed to help businesses analyze, manage, and deploy their machine learning models effectively. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Fiddler offers an Explainable AI Engine that promotes transparency and understanding in AI solutions. This platform allows users across data science, product, and business teams to comprehend, validate, and manage their AI implementations, ensuring that these systems deliver reliable and trustworthy experiences for end-users. By providing statistical metrics, performance monitoring, and centralized controls, Fiddler aims to make AI more accessible and trustworthy for enterprises, ultimately unlocking the complexities of AI and enhancing user confidence in its applications.

Finley Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of debt management software designed to simplify capital raising and management. The company's software features the ability to automate debt capital operations, ensure credit agreement compliance, and centralize knowledge from across the organization, enabling financial companies to automate due diligence, and compliance, and streamline ongoing reporting with capital providers.

Resolve

Venture Round in 2021
Resolve Innovations, Inc. operates a financial management platform aimed at assisting individuals in financial distress. Founded in 2017 and based in Oakland, California, the platform enables users to compare various debt relief options and connect with providers. It offers a range of tools designed to enhance credit scores, reduce expenses, increase income, manage and consolidate debt, lower interest rates, and negotiate with creditors. Additionally, Resolve provides free settlement estimates and consultations, empowering users to explore debt settlement alternatives and receive tailored estimates for their specific debts. The company's mission is to deliver affordable and unbiased support to those seeking financial relief.

Resolve

Seed Round in 2021
Resolve is a B2B payments platform that facilitates risk-free net terms for merchants, allowing them to enhance sales and optimize cash flow. By leveraging non-traditional underwriting data to assess financing applications, Resolve enables manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors to offer automated extended payment options to their customers. The platform is applicable across various sales channels, including e-commerce checkouts, making it a versatile solution for businesses seeking to streamline their payment processes. Resolve is supported by prominent investors, including the co-founder of PayPal, Max Levchin.

Esper

Series B in 2021
Esper was co-founded in the year 2018 by US-based, industry veterans Yadhu Gopalan and Shiv Sundar. In addition to providing a device and application management platform, Esper enables device manufacturers and chipset vendors to deliver a lean Android solution purpose-built for the smart dedicated device space. Esper allows its customers to control every aspect of their device fleet and go as far as real-time debugging of applications on a remote device when required. Learn more about Esper at “www.esper.io”.

CognitOps

Series A in 2021
CognitOps Inc. is a software company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2018, that specializes in warehouse management and predictive analytics. The company's cloud-native platform automates various aspects of warehouse operations, providing unified analytics, actionable recommendations, and real-time guidance for optimization. By analyzing data from existing warehouse systems, CognitOps delivers insights that help leaders manage operations more effectively and proactively address changes. The platform's prescriptive analytics capabilities enable users to simulate optimal facility designs based on operational data and business needs, ultimately enhancing productivity in warehouse environments. CognitOps serves a range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, and is committed to improving decision-making through advanced machine learning technologies.

Databook

Series A in 2021
Databook Labs Inc. is an enterprise customer intelligence platform that enhances sales productivity and performance for organizations. Founded in 2015 and based in Palo Alto, California, Databook offers a range of tools including an intent dashboard, real-time insights, and customizable sales decks. These tools enable sales teams to prioritize accounts effectively, understand customer needs, and deliver tailored content quickly. By connecting solutions to customers' specific board-level initiatives, Databook helps organizations align their sales strategies with client outcomes, ultimately improving marketing-to-sales performance while reducing costs. Its web and iOS applications support data-driven selling and consulting, providing insights, metrics, and news relevant to both customers and clients.

Cape Privacy

Series A in 2021
Empowering data scientists and data owners to collaborate in a secure and trusted way

Silo

Series B in 2021
Silo Inc is a cloud-based platform that streamlines the perishable supply chain by connecting various stakeholders, including growers, packers, shippers, wholesalers, distributors, retailers, food service providers, and third-party logistics providers. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Silo enables users to buy and sell wholesale produce, protein, dairy, and shelf-stable food rapidly. The platform offers tools for automatic inventory management, accounting, routing, logistics, and analytics, facilitating the efficient operation of food businesses. By automating processes and enhancing relationships across the supply chain, Silo supports its users in managing their operations more effectively.

Higo

Seed Round in 2021
Higo is a developer of payment software aimed at enhancing the procure-to-pay process for B2B companies and their suppliers. The software centralizes invoice receipt, automates the approval workflow, and simplifies payment transactions, thereby streamlining supplier and logistics interactions. By focusing on small and medium-sized businesses, Higo enables these companies to optimize their cash flow and improve operational efficiency. The company's solutions are designed to address the complexities of multi-stakeholder commercial relationships, making financial processes more straightforward and effective.

Daily.co

Series A in 2021
Pluot is the easiest way to video conference. A complete hardware + software solution for video conferencing and screen sharing. Dedicated hardware that easily connects to your TV. Free software so anyone can join your meetings.

Parabol

Series A in 2021
Parabol, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing an open-source meeting application tailored for remote and agile teams. Founded in 2015 and based in Alhambra, California, Parabol enables distributed teams to conduct meetings and retrospective sessions effectively, fostering collaboration regardless of location or time zone. The platform facilitates real-time or asynchronous interactions, allowing teams to generate automatic insights about their performance from online collaboration activities. Meeting notes and tasks are automatically compiled into summaries, which are shared with team members and stakeholders. Parabol also integrates with other tools like Jira, Confluence, GitHub, and Slack, enhancing productivity by streamlining workflows. Additionally, the application analyzes meeting data to provide valuable insights into team dynamics, helping organizations identify challenges and improve overall performance.

Antimatter

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Developer of an e-learning platform intended to make learning easier through memes, puzzles, and games. The company's platform offers a collaborative studio for classrooms by using creation tools and collaborative learning which is inspired by the many great learning communities on the internet, helping students to speak contemporary language and culture.

Redpanda

Series A in 2021
Social Media Marketing Platform.

Rewatch

Seed Round in 2021
Rewatch offers a private and secure video channel for teams. Rewatch transcribes your videos and unlocks your team’s spoken knowledge, making it searchable and organized—all in one place.

Scribe

Seed Round in 2021
Cursive keeps track of who referred who, and credits the customers upon conversion. Keep your customers happy while they make sure that potential fraud is handled. Each one of your customers gets its own beautiful, conversion optimized referral landing page. Customers can share these privately with their contacts or on the web.

Pager

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Pager is a New York-based software platform founded in 2020 that focuses on enhancing the way individuals capture and share their digital experiences. The platform allows users to generate interactive screenshots from various online sources, including Spotify, Netflix, Instagram, Twitter, and articles, effectively treating these screenshots as visual representations of their digital lives. By automatically linking these images to their source URLs, Pager simplifies the process of curating and sharing visual collections. This functionality empowers creators to concentrate on producing valuable content for their audiences while facilitating an intuitive and visually engaging sharing experience.

Silo

Series A in 2020
Silo Inc is a cloud-based platform that streamlines the perishable supply chain by connecting various stakeholders, including growers, packers, shippers, wholesalers, distributors, retailers, food service providers, and third-party logistics providers. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Silo enables users to buy and sell wholesale produce, protein, dairy, and shelf-stable food rapidly. The platform offers tools for automatic inventory management, accounting, routing, logistics, and analytics, facilitating the efficient operation of food businesses. By automating processes and enhancing relationships across the supply chain, Silo supports its users in managing their operations more effectively.

Bandit ML

Seed Round in 2020
Gradient is an easy to use reinforcement learning powered decision making platform.

nTopology

Series C in 2020
nTopology, Inc. develops engineering design software that enhances manufacturing processes. Its primary offering, nTopology, allows engineers to create lightweight and optimized parts tailored to functional requirements. The software integrates design, simulation, and advanced manufacturing into a cohesive workflow, addressing geometry bottlenecks and enhancing team collaboration. Key features include Lightweighting, Architected Materials, Topology Optimization, Additive Manufacturing, and Design Analysis. nTopology's tools enable precise control over spatial variations, facilitating a broader range of designs and effective utilization of analysis data. The company serves various industries, including aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer products, and education. Founded in 2013 and based in New York, nTopology aims to redefine engineering design tools for advanced manufacturing.

Cape Privacy

Seed Round in 2020
Empowering data scientists and data owners to collaborate in a secure and trusted way

Prewitt Ridge

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Developer of engineering augmentation software designed to help build engineering systems. The company's software helps in managing complex systems by linking engineering requirements with the appropriate tools, enabling engineers to easily manage and organize requirements, verification events, and other engineering data products.

Prewitt Ridge

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Developer of engineering augmentation software designed to help build engineering systems. The company's software helps in managing complex systems by linking engineering requirements with the appropriate tools, enabling engineers to easily manage and organize requirements, verification events, and other engineering data products.

Daily.co

Seed Round in 2020
Pluot is the easiest way to video conference. A complete hardware + software solution for video conferencing and screen sharing. Dedicated hardware that easily connects to your TV. Free software so anyone can join your meetings.

Pomerium

Venture Round in 2020
Pomerium authenticates, authorize, monitor, and secure user access to any application without a VPN. Pomerium provides a standardized interface to add access control whether an application itself has authorization or authentication baked-in. Let developers focus on their apps, not reinventing access control.

Esper

Series A in 2020
Esper was co-founded in the year 2018 by US-based, industry veterans Yadhu Gopalan and Shiv Sundar. In addition to providing a device and application management platform, Esper enables device manufacturers and chipset vendors to deliver a lean Android solution purpose-built for the smart dedicated device space. Esper allows its customers to control every aspect of their device fleet and go as far as real-time debugging of applications on a remote device when required. Learn more about Esper at “www.esper.io”.

Databook

Seed Round in 2020
Databook Labs Inc. is an enterprise customer intelligence platform that enhances sales productivity and performance for organizations. Founded in 2015 and based in Palo Alto, California, Databook offers a range of tools including an intent dashboard, real-time insights, and customizable sales decks. These tools enable sales teams to prioritize accounts effectively, understand customer needs, and deliver tailored content quickly. By connecting solutions to customers' specific board-level initiatives, Databook helps organizations align their sales strategies with client outcomes, ultimately improving marketing-to-sales performance while reducing costs. Its web and iOS applications support data-driven selling and consulting, providing insights, metrics, and news relevant to both customers and clients.

Redpanda

Seed Round in 2020
Social Media Marketing Platform.

Parabol

Seed Round in 2019
Parabol, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing an open-source meeting application tailored for remote and agile teams. Founded in 2015 and based in Alhambra, California, Parabol enables distributed teams to conduct meetings and retrospective sessions effectively, fostering collaboration regardless of location or time zone. The platform facilitates real-time or asynchronous interactions, allowing teams to generate automatic insights about their performance from online collaboration activities. Meeting notes and tasks are automatically compiled into summaries, which are shared with team members and stakeholders. Parabol also integrates with other tools like Jira, Confluence, GitHub, and Slack, enhancing productivity by streamlining workflows. Additionally, the application analyzes meeting data to provide valuable insights into team dynamics, helping organizations identify challenges and improve overall performance.

Fiddler

Series A in 2019
Fiddler Labs, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence platform designed to help businesses analyze, manage, and deploy their machine learning models effectively. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Fiddler offers an Explainable AI Engine that promotes transparency and understanding in AI solutions. This platform allows users across data science, product, and business teams to comprehend, validate, and manage their AI implementations, ensuring that these systems deliver reliable and trustworthy experiences for end-users. By providing statistical metrics, performance monitoring, and centralized controls, Fiddler aims to make AI more accessible and trustworthy for enterprises, ultimately unlocking the complexities of AI and enhancing user confidence in its applications.

Rutter

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Rutter is a developer of a universal application programming interface (API) that facilitates integration with various accounting and e-commerce platforms. The company's platform allows businesses to interact with data across major retail e-commerce platforms, enabling them to read and write data related to orders, manage products, and oversee customer information from multiple storefronts. Rutter's offerings include specific APIs for accounting and commerce, which support various use cases such as revenue-based financing, small and medium-sized business lending, invoice factoring, spend management, and e-commerce enablement. By providing a streamlined way to access and manage e-commerce data, Rutter helps businesses enhance their operational efficiency and decision-making capabilities.

Haus

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Haus is a beverage brand creating better products for the modern drinker. Haus is taking on the American liquor industry, which hasn’t changed since prohibition. Through products made with only natural ingredients, new approaches to distribution, and transparent processes, Haus is building a business holistically designed in the best interests of today’s consumer.

Silo

Seed Round in 2019
Silo Inc is a cloud-based platform that streamlines the perishable supply chain by connecting various stakeholders, including growers, packers, shippers, wholesalers, distributors, retailers, food service providers, and third-party logistics providers. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Silo enables users to buy and sell wholesale produce, protein, dairy, and shelf-stable food rapidly. The platform offers tools for automatic inventory management, accounting, routing, logistics, and analytics, facilitating the efficient operation of food businesses. By automating processes and enhancing relationships across the supply chain, Silo supports its users in managing their operations more effectively.

Tortuga AgTech

Venture Round in 2019
Tortuga AgTech focuses on enhancing agricultural practices through the development of digital horticulture systems that integrate robotics, automation, precision data analytics, and machine learning. By automating labor-intensive tasks such as picking, packing, and trimming, Tortuga AgTech aims to significantly reduce the manual labor required in farming while increasing yields through optimized growing conditions. The company's mission is to promote a healthier society and a thriving ecosystem by empowering growers to produce unique, nutritious food that is environmentally sustainable. This approach not only helps farmers compete with large-scale agriculture but also fosters the creation of local technical jobs. Ultimately, Tortuga AgTech strives to provide fresher and healthier products to communities near their grower clients.

BentoBox

Series B in 2019
BentoBox CMS Inc. develops a mobile operations platform for restaurants to automate tasks, such as updating menus and social media, promoting private events, sharing press, and selling gift cards. The company’s solution offers search engine optimization, social media and newsletter sign-up, and one-click reservations. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in New York, New York.

ScopeAR

Series A in 2019
Scope AR provides the world’s most advanced Augmented Reality Training Solutions. They are leading the way in this emerging market, using the latest in augmented glasses and software to provide an incredible real-time 3D overlay training solution. Scope AR is working with some of the world’s leading multi-national companies and government agencies to provide custom state-of-the-art training systems while continuing to innovate and create novel Augmented Reality Training Solutions.

Okteto

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Okteto Inc. is a software company that provides a cloud application development platform specifically designed for Kubernetes. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Okteto offers a solution that enables developers to efficiently build, deploy, and manage cloud-native applications. Its flagship product, Okteto Enterprise, facilitates self-service access to Kubernetes infrastructure, allowing developers to visualize workloads through a user-friendly dashboard. The platform also automates the application of security policies, quotas, and access controls, while creating secure Kubernetes namespaces and generating HTTPS endpoints for services. Additionally, it supports the management of secrets to safeguard credentials and integrates with the Okteto CLI for seamless development directly within Kubernetes clusters. Overall, Okteto aims to streamline the development process for software engineers in the cloud computing sector.

Determined AI

Series A in 2019
Determined AI, founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in developing a deep learning management platform that streamlines the process of building and deploying machine learning models. The company's platform enhances developer productivity by facilitating distributed training and hyperparameter searches, while also automating the tracking, sharing, and reproduction of experiments and metrics. This approach allows clients to significantly reduce their time-to-market, improve resource utilization, and mitigate risks associated with model development. Through its innovative software, Determined AI aims to transform the efficiency and effectiveness of deep learning workflows.

Knoq

Seed Round in 2019
Knoq, formerly known as Polis, is a technology company that focuses on facilitating conversations between neighbors. It provides a platform that recruits, trains, and guides local representatives, referred to as Knoqers, to engage with residents in their communities about various products and services aimed at improving their lives. The company's technology includes a canvassing application that streamlines door-to-door sales and lead generation, enabling efficient data collection and route management. Knoq's platform has been utilized by several notable brands, including Google Fiber and Inspire Energy. The company has experienced significant growth, achieving a 500% increase year-over-year and plans to expand its workforce by hiring over 200 new employees. Knoq is supported by various venture capital firms, including Haystack VC and Initialized.

Set Labs

Seed Round in 2018
Set Labs is creating the next generation of finance through crypto-financial primitives. The company is developing tools that enable developers to bundle crypto assets together called Sets, which allow users to create cryptocurrency baskets, baskets of non-fungibles, baskets of on-chain securities, and more.

Solo.io

Series A in 2018
Solo.io, Inc. is a developer of open-source and enterprise software aimed at assisting organizations in adopting and managing cloud-native technologies. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Solo.io offers a range of tools including Gloo, a cloud-native API gateway and ingress controller that facilitates secure traffic management across application services. The company's other offerings include Mesh Hub, a dashboard for managing service meshes, and WebAssembly tools for enhancing projects with Wasm extensions. Additionally, Solo.io provides Squash, a debugger for microservices, and Unik, a platform for building unikernels. Their solutions enable enterprises to connect traditional applications with modern microservices and service mesh architectures, allowing for gradual transformation without the need for extensive overhauls of legacy systems.

Solo.io

Series A in 2018
Solo.io, Inc. is a developer of open-source and enterprise software aimed at assisting organizations in adopting and managing cloud-native technologies. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Solo.io offers a range of tools including Gloo, a cloud-native API gateway and ingress controller that facilitates secure traffic management across application services. The company's other offerings include Mesh Hub, a dashboard for managing service meshes, and WebAssembly tools for enhancing projects with Wasm extensions. Additionally, Solo.io provides Squash, a debugger for microservices, and Unik, a platform for building unikernels. Their solutions enable enterprises to connect traditional applications with modern microservices and service mesh architectures, allowing for gradual transformation without the need for extensive overhauls of legacy systems.

Humble Dot

Seed Round in 2018
Humble Dot is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in enhancing communication through its online platform. It provides tools for check-ins, status updates, retrospectives, team pulses, and one-on-one agendas, facilitating efficient and high-quality interactions among team members. The platform aims to streamline communication by minimizing distractions and ensuring that teams can connect regardless of time or location.

Origin

Series A in 2018
Origin Laboratories, Inc. specializes in additive manufacturing, specifically 3D printing, and is known for its innovative platform that facilitates mass production. Established in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a manufacturing-grade 3D printer that employs Programmable Photopolymerization technology to precisely control variables such as light, heat, and force for optimal part production. Origin's platform supports an open materials network, extensible software, and modular hardware, enabling companies to create commercial-quality products efficiently. This capability allows manufacturers to prototype, test, and scale consumer-grade products with enhanced speed and flexibility. As of December 31, 2020, Origin operates as a subsidiary of Stratasys Ltd.

Origin

Series A in 2018
Origin Laboratories, Inc. specializes in additive manufacturing, specifically 3D printing, and is known for its innovative platform that facilitates mass production. Established in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a manufacturing-grade 3D printer that employs Programmable Photopolymerization technology to precisely control variables such as light, heat, and force for optimal part production. Origin's platform supports an open materials network, extensible software, and modular hardware, enabling companies to create commercial-quality products efficiently. This capability allows manufacturers to prototype, test, and scale consumer-grade products with enhanced speed and flexibility. As of December 31, 2020, Origin operates as a subsidiary of Stratasys Ltd.

Upfort

Seed Round in 2018
Upfort is a cyber security company that specializes in providing cyber protection as a service for small businesses. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, the company aims to safeguard businesses from cyber attacks through tailored security solutions. Upfort's services are designed to address the unique challenges faced by small enterprises, ensuring they have access to effective protection against evolving cyber threats.

Fiddler

Seed Round in 2018
Fiddler Labs, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence platform designed to help businesses analyze, manage, and deploy their machine learning models effectively. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Fiddler offers an Explainable AI Engine that promotes transparency and understanding in AI solutions. This platform allows users across data science, product, and business teams to comprehend, validate, and manage their AI implementations, ensuring that these systems deliver reliable and trustworthy experiences for end-users. By providing statistical metrics, performance monitoring, and centralized controls, Fiddler aims to make AI more accessible and trustworthy for enterprises, ultimately unlocking the complexities of AI and enhancing user confidence in its applications.

CognitOps

Seed Round in 2018
CognitOps Inc. is a software company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2018, that specializes in warehouse management and predictive analytics. The company's cloud-native platform automates various aspects of warehouse operations, providing unified analytics, actionable recommendations, and real-time guidance for optimization. By analyzing data from existing warehouse systems, CognitOps delivers insights that help leaders manage operations more effectively and proactively address changes. The platform's prescriptive analytics capabilities enable users to simulate optimal facility designs based on operational data and business needs, ultimately enhancing productivity in warehouse environments. CognitOps serves a range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, and is committed to improving decision-making through advanced machine learning technologies.

Applied Intuition

Series A in 2018
Applied Intuition, Inc. specializes in providing software infrastructure for the safe development, testing, and deployment of autonomous vehicles at scale. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company has established a strong presence with additional offices in Detroit, Tokyo, and Munich. Its product suite emphasizes simulation and analytics, offering advanced tools that enable automotive companies to conduct comprehensive testing and accelerate the development of autonomous technologies. With a team comprised of experts from leading firms in the technology and automotive sectors, Applied Intuition supports a diverse range of clients in enhancing their autonomous vehicle initiatives.

Public Recreation

Seed Round in 2018
Public Recreation, Inc. is a company that specializes in outdoor fitness offerings, operating a gymnasium that emphasizes a unique approach to exercise. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, the organization provides unlimited access to a variety of fitness classes, including circuit training and yoga, for a monthly fee of $60. This model caters to individuals seeking a flexible and engaging workout environment, capitalizing on the growing trend of outdoor fitness activities.

Vathys

Seed Round in 2018
Vathys, Inc. manufactures deep learning processor chips. The company was formerly known as Ingemini, LLC and changed its name in January 2018. Vathys, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

Kinside

Seed Round in 2018
Kinside Inc. is a Pasadena, California-based company that operates an application designed to connect working parents with a network of daycares and preschools across the United States. Founded in 2018, Kinside provides a dual-sided childcare platform that enables parents to find, secure, and manage childcare options easily. The application offers a variety of features, including the ability to secure spots for children, pay for care online, and access potential tax savings and employer contributions. By partnering with daycares and preschools nationwide, Kinside ensures that parents have access to current openings and a range of affordable childcare options, facilitating a more transparent and efficient process for managing childcare needs.

Downstream

Seed Round in 2018
Downstream Impact Inc. specializes in developing software designed to enhance brands' presence on Amazon. Founded in 2017 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company provides a comprehensive Amazon advertising suite that includes paid search services, analytics, automation, and catalog optimization. By leveraging machine learning, Downstream enables brands to effectively manage their advertising efforts, automating inputs and translating outputs to maximize market share and profitability in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

Esper

Seed Round in 2018
Esper was co-founded in the year 2018 by US-based, industry veterans Yadhu Gopalan and Shiv Sundar. In addition to providing a device and application management platform, Esper enables device manufacturers and chipset vendors to deliver a lean Android solution purpose-built for the smart dedicated device space. Esper allows its customers to control every aspect of their device fleet and go as far as real-time debugging of applications on a remote device when required. Learn more about Esper at “www.esper.io”.

Resolve

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Resolve is a B2B payments platform that facilitates risk-free net terms for merchants, allowing them to enhance sales and optimize cash flow. By leveraging non-traditional underwriting data to assess financing applications, Resolve enables manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors to offer automated extended payment options to their customers. The platform is applicable across various sales channels, including e-commerce checkouts, making it a versatile solution for businesses seeking to streamline their payment processes. Resolve is supported by prominent investors, including the co-founder of PayPal, Max Levchin.

Trim

Series A in 2018
Trim is a personal finance assistant that aims to enhance the financial health of Americans through its automated services. The application analyzes users' spending habits, negotiates bills for services such as cable and internet, cancels unwanted subscriptions, and provides spending insights and recommendations. By leveraging these features, Trim has successfully saved its users over $60 million. The company is supported by a team with extensive experience from renowned organizations and backed by notable venture investors. As Trim continues to expand its offerings, it remains focused on helping individuals manage their finances more effectively and achieve greater financial stability.

Retreat Guru

Seed Round in 2018
Retreat Guru Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in cloud-based registration software and management solutions for spiritual retreat centers and teachers. Founded in 1998 and originally known as Blue Mandala Communications, the company has developed a platform that facilitates the marketing and management of retreats. This platform allows users to search for, review, and book retreats globally, connecting them with authentic experiences and renowned practitioners. By focusing on health and wellness, Retreat Guru aims to inspire individuals to reconnect with their inner wisdom and strength through meaningful retreat experiences.

Seeva

Seed Round in 2018
SEEVA Technologies, Inc. is an automotive engineering startup based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, established in 2017. The company specializes in manufacturing visibility systems that enhance the perception capabilities of both commercial and passenger vehicles. Its innovative solutions utilize a combination of heat and washer fluid to effectively clear away snow, ice, mud, sand, dirt, and bugs from critical vehicle components, such as windshields, LED headlamps, tail lamps, cameras, and sensors. By addressing real-world challenges faced by advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles, SEEVA Technologies aims to improve automotive safety and performance, ensuring these systems function optimally under various environmental conditions.

Yonder

Seed Round in 2018
Yonder is defining the authentic internet category. We believe in the internet and are still sold on its promise to democratize the flow of information. Our mission is to add cultural context to every piece of information as it moves across the internet. Without that context, information is dehumanized. This leads to fake accounts, fake news, and disinformation. We do not want to live in a world of information gatekeeping, mistrust, and close mindedness.

Zylo

Series A in 2018
Zylo, Inc. operates a software-as-a-service (SaaS) management platform that helps enterprises and technology brands manage their cloud-based applications effectively. Founded in 2015 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana, Zylo's platform provides users with visibility into their SaaS applications, usage, and expenditures. It enables organizations to discover all applications, manage licenses, and build renewal calendars, while also facilitating IT collaboration and cost containment. By offering insights into hidden employee spending and SaaS utilization, Zylo empowers clients to optimize their SaaS investments, manage contract renewals, and gather specific feedback, ultimately unlocking the full potential of their SaaS portfolios.

Tesorio

Seed Round in 2018
Tesorio, Inc. is a cloud-based platform that focuses on cash flow management, helping companies optimize their financial operations. Founded in 2013 and based in Burlingame, California, Tesorio utilizes machine learning to analyze accounts receivable, accounts payable, foreign exchange, and financial forecasting. The platform processes over $30 billion in transactions annually, assisting organizations of various sizes—from small businesses to large enterprises—in managing, predicting, and collecting cash effectively. Tesorio's solutions include accounts receivable automation and cash flow forecasting, catering to diverse industries such as software, manufacturing, retail, finance, and pharmaceuticals. Its clientele features both publicly traded and privately held companies, emphasizing the importance of cash flow performance in their operational strategies.

One Concern

Series A in 2017
One Concern, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in disaster preparedness and response through the use of artificial intelligence. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan, the company has developed an innovative platform that generates post-disaster damage maps and provides daily situational reports. Its primary offering, Seismic Concern, focuses on earthquake preparedness and response, while the broader platform integrates machine learning and hazard modeling to address various natural disasters, including hurricanes, floods, and fires, as well as chronic issues like poverty and climate change. By delivering solutions throughout the preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery phases, One Concern enables governments and leaders to quantify resilience and make informed decisions to minimize the impact of disasters.

nTopology

Series A in 2017
nTopology, Inc. develops engineering design software that enhances manufacturing processes. Its primary offering, nTopology, allows engineers to create lightweight and optimized parts tailored to functional requirements. The software integrates design, simulation, and advanced manufacturing into a cohesive workflow, addressing geometry bottlenecks and enhancing team collaboration. Key features include Lightweighting, Architected Materials, Topology Optimization, Additive Manufacturing, and Design Analysis. nTopology's tools enable precise control over spatial variations, facilitating a broader range of designs and effective utilization of analysis data. The company serves various industries, including aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer products, and education. Founded in 2013 and based in New York, nTopology aims to redefine engineering design tools for advanced manufacturing.

Citizen

Series A in 2017
Citizen is a free mobile application that notifies its users with safety alerts and real-time incident updates. It is a powerful force for good that has already evacuated people from burning buildings, diverted school buses from nearby terrorist attacks, and, in one instance, led to the rescue of a one-year-old boy from a stolen car. It is a truly unique proposition that provides you with alerts from 911 data that until now has never been made available to the public. The alerts are accompanied by live stories, real-time updates, and user-generated content to provide you with the information you need so you know what’s happening around you rather than having to wonder why police are on your corner or there are helicopters above you. Today, over a million people across the United States have downloaded the app and use it to keep themselves, their families, and their friends safe. Emergency services and community activists alike hail the app as a ground-breaking development in personal and community safety. Over 1 million New Yorkers have citizens, and the app has seen similar growth, usage, and engagement in LA, SF, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. The company was founded in 2017 and based in New York City, New York.

Betterview

Venture Round in 2017
Betterview is a developer of a property intelligence and risk management platform specifically tailored for property and casualty insurers. The company's platform enhances the customer experience by streamlining decision-making processes and improving risk assessment throughout the policy lifecycle. By identifying and mitigating risks, Betterview enables insurers to increase operational efficiency and inspection accuracy. The platform also facilitates automation in pricing, underwriting, and policy renewal, allowing insurers to concentrate their strategic efforts on critical properties. Overall, Betterview aims to provide comprehensive property insights that improve both operational effectiveness and customer transparency in the insurance industry.

Tortuga AgTech

Seed Round in 2017
Tortuga AgTech focuses on enhancing agricultural practices through the development of digital horticulture systems that integrate robotics, automation, precision data analytics, and machine learning. By automating labor-intensive tasks such as picking, packing, and trimming, Tortuga AgTech aims to significantly reduce the manual labor required in farming while increasing yields through optimized growing conditions. The company's mission is to promote a healthier society and a thriving ecosystem by empowering growers to produce unique, nutritious food that is environmentally sustainable. This approach not only helps farmers compete with large-scale agriculture but also fosters the creation of local technical jobs. Ultimately, Tortuga AgTech strives to provide fresher and healthier products to communities near their grower clients.

Ironclad

Series A in 2017
Ironclad, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in contract management software designed for legal teams. Its platform streamlines contract workflows by automating processes such as creation, approvals, and compliance, allowing legal departments to focus on providing strategic advice. Ironclad's software includes features like automated templates for various types of contracts, e-signatures, and the ability to store finalized documents while integrating data entry into other systems. By transforming contract processes for legal, sales, and operations teams, Ironclad enhances the management of contracts as valuable intelligence assets. The platform is utilized by in-house legal teams at notable companies, enabling them to unlock and analyze contract data effectively.
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