Sutter Hill Ventures

Sutter Hill Ventures is a California-based venture capital firm established in 1962 that specializes in financing early-stage technology and life science companies across the United States. With extensive experience in sectors such as internet software, network equipment, semiconductors, and biomedicine, the firm focuses on building long-term partnerships with entrepreneurs. Sutter Hill Ventures provides valuable expertise in business strategy, management team development, and financing, both in public and private markets. Their approach is characterized by a collegial and results-driven style, enabling them to respond swiftly to investment proposals and the needs of portfolio companies. The firm emphasizes a hands-on commitment, with partners actively investing their own capital alongside limited partners and serving as advisors and mentors to the companies they support. This structure allows Sutter Hill Ventures to maintain a focused portfolio and ensure that they leverage their resources and networks to help their portfolio companies succeed.

Len Baker

Managing Director

Tench Coxe

Managing Director

Doug Mohr

Managing Director

Sam Pullara

Managing Director

Michael Speiser

Managing Director

Dave Sweet

Managing Director

Dave Weiper

Partner

James N. White

MD

Jim White

Managing Partner

William H. Younger

Managing Director

311 past transactions

Observe

Series A in 2022
Observe Inc. develops an online platform for log analytics, infrastructure monitoring, and application performance management. The company’s platform observes and manages data; creates landing pages to provide top issues and the overall health of the system; structures and relates the data to ingest; and investigates service incidents using worksheets. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in San Mateo, California.

Astronomer

Series C in 2022
Astronomer, Inc., founded in 2014 and based in Cincinnati, Ohio, provides a managed platform for Apache Airflow, catering specifically to data engineers. The company focuses on enabling organizations to harness the capabilities of Apache Airflow through its flagship offering, Astronomer Cloud, which is recognized as a leading Airflow-as-a-Service solution. Astronomer is dedicated to enhancing standards of scale, performance, and reliability for enterprise-level data orchestration. Its platform encompasses a comprehensive suite of products and services that facilitate the deployment, management, and scaling of data pipelines. This includes features for isolated resource allocation, user access, and account management, allowing data engineers, scientists, and analysts to efficiently build, run, and monitor pipelines-as-code for effective business analytics.

Atmosic

Series C in 2022
Atmosic Technologies, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Campbell, California, founded in 2016. The company specializes in designing ultra-low power wireless technologies aimed at significantly reducing reliance on batteries for IoT devices. By enabling battery-free operation, Atmosic focuses on enhancing the longevity and efficiency of connected applications across various sectors, including personal, home, automotive, healthcare, industrial, enterprise, and smart cities. Its innovative products are intended to lower costs and simplify the maintenance of IoT ecosystems for designers, manufacturers, developers, and end users.

Sigma Computing

Series C in 2021
Sigma Computing, Inc. develops business intelligence and analytics solutions tailored for cloud data warehouses. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, the company aims to provide self-service analytics that is accessible to all users, from data teams to analysts and domain experts. Its innovative Sigma Spreadsheet interface allows individuals to analyze data without the need for coding or data extraction, facilitating quick, insight-driven decision-making. By fostering an iterative and community-driven approach to analytics and business intelligence, Sigma Computing aligns business objectives with analytical processes, enabling data experts to concentrate on more innovative and rewarding projects.

Lacework

Series D in 2021
Lacework, Inc. is a cloud security platform that specializes in automating security and compliance across various cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, GCP, and private clouds. The company's flagship solution, Polygraph, enhances cloud workload security by integrating with cloud providers' security measures to protect customer accounts, workloads, and data. It effectively identifies anomalies and offers actionable insights for incident remediation. Lacework's offerings include continuous compliance, workload security, container security, and support for applications and services in cloud environments, leveraging DevOps processes and automated tools. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Lacework aims to provide a comprehensive view of risks associated with cloud workloads and containers, facilitating a secure transition to cloud infrastructure.

Astera Labs

Series C in 2021
Astera Labs, a fabless semiconductor company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, specializes in purpose-built connectivity solutions for data-centric systems. The company designs and supplies a range of products, including system-aware semiconductor integrated circuits, boards, and high-speed connectivity solutions. Its portfolio features Aries PCIe smart retimers and various systems such as riser cards and PCIe-over-cable extender cards. These products cater to applications in server connectivity, distributed machine learning, and high-end gaming graphics. Astera Labs collaborates with leading processor vendors and cloud service providers to enhance performance and eliminate bottlenecks in compute-intensive workloads. Additionally, the company offers design and testing services, along with its COSMOS software suite, which supports observability and predictive analytics to meet the demands of hyperscalers and original equipment manufacturers.

Sila

Series F in 2021
Sila Nanotechnologies Inc. specializes in developing advanced materials for batteries that enhance energy density. The company serves various sectors, including automotive, consumer electronics, electric utilities, and aerospace, by providing innovative battery materials chemistry. Founded in 2011 and based in Alameda, California, Sila collaborates closely with leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to support their product development timelines and partners with battery manufacturers to facilitate commercial cell production.

Lacework

Series D in 2021
Lacework, Inc. is a cloud security platform that specializes in automating security and compliance across various cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, GCP, and private clouds. The company's flagship solution, Polygraph, enhances cloud workload security by integrating with cloud providers' security measures to protect customer accounts, workloads, and data. It effectively identifies anomalies and offers actionable insights for incident remediation. Lacework's offerings include continuous compliance, workload security, container security, and support for applications and services in cloud environments, leveraging DevOps processes and automated tools. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Lacework aims to provide a comprehensive view of risks associated with cloud workloads and containers, facilitating a secure transition to cloud infrastructure.

Ghost Autonomy

Funding Round in 2021
Ghost turns your car into a self-driving car. By adding a few small cameras and a compact computer to existing cars, Ghost will deliver Real Self-Driving on freeways, with a system so safe commuters can fully pay attention to something other than driving. Ghost was founded by John Hayes and Volkmar Uhlig in 2017. John previously founded Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), taking the company public in 2015. The company is backed by Mike Speiser at Sutter Hill Ventures, Keith Rabois at Founders Fund, and Vinod Khosla at Khosla Ventures and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Observe

Series A in 2020
Observe Inc. develops an online platform for log analytics, infrastructure monitoring, and application performance management. The company’s platform observes and manages data; creates landing pages to provide top issues and the overall health of the system; structures and relates the data to ingest; and investigates service incidents using worksheets. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in San Mateo, California.

ESCAPE Bio

Venture Round in 2020
E-Scape Bio, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of small molecule therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. Established in 2015 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, the company aims to improve the lives of patients suffering from conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and sphingolipid storage disorders. E-Scape Bio is advancing a pipeline of therapeutics that target specific genetic drivers of these diseases, including ESB1609, a small molecule S1P5 receptor agonist for CNS lysosomal storage disorders, and ESB5070, a kinase inhibitor designed for Parkinson’s disease patients with the LRRK2 G2019S variant. Additionally, the company is developing a program targeting ApoE4 in Alzheimer’s disease, emphasizing its commitment to precision medicine in treating genetically defined subpopulations.

Transposit

Series B in 2020
Transposit Corporation develops a data platform for engineers to manage APIs and connections to other programs. It offers Transposit, a platform that unifies incident management and operations, leveraging bi-directional integrations and workflow automations to increase uptime and simplify daily life for engineering teams. The company’s platform is also used to accelerate action with direct access, fuel automation with interactive runbooks, track activity with automatic documentation, and extend and customize for any DevOps ecosystem with the developer console. Transposit Corporation was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

SiFive

Series E in 2020
SiFive, Inc. is a semiconductor company that specializes in designing and manufacturing chips, particularly focused on RISC-V architecture. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices worldwide, SiFive develops multi-core application processors, embedded microcontrollers, and system-on-chip (SoC) products tailored for various applications, including IoT and wearables. The company provides software development kits, toolchains, and utilities to facilitate the development of RISC-V devices, enhancing the efficiency and affordability of hardware design. By leveraging open-source principles and software automation, SiFive aims to accelerate innovation in the semiconductor industry, enabling both large and small businesses to bring new hardware solutions to market more rapidly.

Astera Labs

Series B in 2020
Astera Labs, a fabless semiconductor company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, specializes in purpose-built connectivity solutions for data-centric systems. The company designs and supplies a range of products, including system-aware semiconductor integrated circuits, boards, and high-speed connectivity solutions. Its portfolio features Aries PCIe smart retimers and various systems such as riser cards and PCIe-over-cable extender cards. These products cater to applications in server connectivity, distributed machine learning, and high-end gaming graphics. Astera Labs collaborates with leading processor vendors and cloud service providers to enhance performance and eliminate bottlenecks in compute-intensive workloads. Additionally, the company offers design and testing services, along with its COSMOS software suite, which supports observability and predictive analytics to meet the demands of hyperscalers and original equipment manufacturers.

PredictHQ

Series B in 2020
PredictHQ Limited is a New Zealand-based company that offers a Software-as-a-Service platform focused on event and business intelligence. Founded in 2014, the platform provides visibility into campaign management across various channels, including performance advertising, email, social media, and search engine optimization. PredictHQ aggregates and verifies millions of demand causal factors, ranking them by predicted impact to enhance demand forecasting models. Its API is utilized by numerous prominent companies, such as Uber and Booking.com, for applications including demand forecasting, dynamic pricing optimization, workforce management, inventory improvements, and predictive analytics. The company's offerings also include a web application and a Chrome extension called FOCUS, enabling clients to make better-informed decisions and optimize their operational strategies.

Atmosic

Series B in 2019
Atmosic Technologies, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Campbell, California, founded in 2016. The company specializes in designing ultra-low power wireless technologies aimed at significantly reducing reliance on batteries for IoT devices. By enabling battery-free operation, Atmosic focuses on enhancing the longevity and efficiency of connected applications across various sectors, including personal, home, automotive, healthcare, industrial, enterprise, and smart cities. Its innovative products are intended to lower costs and simplify the maintenance of IoT ecosystems for designers, manufacturers, developers, and end users.

Clumio

Series C in 2019
Clumio, Inc. specializes in Backup-as-a-Service solutions tailored for Amazon Web Services (AWS), aiming to mitigate data loss risks, enhance security, and reduce retention costs for enterprises. Founded in 2017 and based in Santa Clara, California, Clumio offers a comprehensive solution that eliminates the need for complex infrastructure management and on-premise hardware or software. Its platform consolidates data protection across various environments, including VMware Cloud on AWS and native AWS services, allowing organizations to focus on their core operations. Clumio's services include backup and recovery, real-time dashboards, automatic resource scaling, and customizable backup policies, making it a modern choice for enterprises seeking efficient cloud data management.

Sigma Computing

Series B in 2019
Sigma Computing, Inc. develops business intelligence and analytics solutions tailored for cloud data warehouses. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, the company aims to provide self-service analytics that is accessible to all users, from data teams to analysts and domain experts. Its innovative Sigma Spreadsheet interface allows individuals to analyze data without the need for coding or data extraction, facilitating quick, insight-driven decision-making. By fostering an iterative and community-driven approach to analytics and business intelligence, Sigma Computing aligns business objectives with analytical processes, enabling data experts to concentrate on more innovative and rewarding projects.

Ghost Autonomy

Series C in 2019
Ghost turns your car into a self-driving car. By adding a few small cameras and a compact computer to existing cars, Ghost will deliver Real Self-Driving on freeways, with a system so safe commuters can fully pay attention to something other than driving. Ghost was founded by John Hayes and Volkmar Uhlig in 2017. John previously founded Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), taking the company public in 2015. The company is backed by Mike Speiser at Sutter Hill Ventures, Keith Rabois at Founders Fund, and Vinod Khosla at Khosla Ventures and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Lacework

Series C in 2019
Lacework, Inc. is a cloud security platform that specializes in automating security and compliance across various cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, GCP, and private clouds. The company's flagship solution, Polygraph, enhances cloud workload security by integrating with cloud providers' security measures to protect customer accounts, workloads, and data. It effectively identifies anomalies and offers actionable insights for incident remediation. Lacework's offerings include continuous compliance, workload security, container security, and support for applications and services in cloud environments, leveraging DevOps processes and automated tools. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Lacework aims to provide a comprehensive view of risks associated with cloud workloads and containers, facilitating a secure transition to cloud infrastructure.

Clumio

Series A in 2019
Clumio, Inc. specializes in Backup-as-a-Service solutions tailored for Amazon Web Services (AWS), aiming to mitigate data loss risks, enhance security, and reduce retention costs for enterprises. Founded in 2017 and based in Santa Clara, California, Clumio offers a comprehensive solution that eliminates the need for complex infrastructure management and on-premise hardware or software. Its platform consolidates data protection across various environments, including VMware Cloud on AWS and native AWS services, allowing organizations to focus on their core operations. Clumio's services include backup and recovery, real-time dashboards, automatic resource scaling, and customizable backup policies, making it a modern choice for enterprises seeking efficient cloud data management.

Clumio

Series B in 2019
Clumio, Inc. specializes in Backup-as-a-Service solutions tailored for Amazon Web Services (AWS), aiming to mitigate data loss risks, enhance security, and reduce retention costs for enterprises. Founded in 2017 and based in Santa Clara, California, Clumio offers a comprehensive solution that eliminates the need for complex infrastructure management and on-premise hardware or software. Its platform consolidates data protection across various environments, including VMware Cloud on AWS and native AWS services, allowing organizations to focus on their core operations. Clumio's services include backup and recovery, real-time dashboards, automatic resource scaling, and customizable backup policies, making it a modern choice for enterprises seeking efficient cloud data management.

Menlo Security

Series D in 2019
Menlo Security, Inc. offers a cloud-based isolation platform designed to protect organizations from cyberattacks by removing the threat of malware associated with websites, documents, and emails. By isolating and executing all web content in the cloud, the platform allows users to safely engage with online materials. The company serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies and financial institutions, through a network of resellers both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Menlo Security has expanded its operations across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other regions. The company was previously known as Surfcrew, Inc., changing its name in November 2014.

SiFive

Series D in 2019
SiFive, Inc. is a semiconductor company that specializes in designing and manufacturing chips, particularly focused on RISC-V architecture. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices worldwide, SiFive develops multi-core application processors, embedded microcontrollers, and system-on-chip (SoC) products tailored for various applications, including IoT and wearables. The company provides software development kits, toolchains, and utilities to facilitate the development of RISC-V devices, enhancing the efficiency and affordability of hardware design. By leveraging open-source principles and software automation, SiFive aims to accelerate innovation in the semiconductor industry, enabling both large and small businesses to bring new hardware solutions to market more rapidly.

Sila

Series E in 2019
Sila Nanotechnologies Inc. specializes in developing advanced materials for batteries that enhance energy density. The company serves various sectors, including automotive, consumer electronics, electric utilities, and aerospace, by providing innovative battery materials chemistry. Founded in 2011 and based in Alameda, California, Sila collaborates closely with leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to support their product development timelines and partners with battery manufacturers to facilitate commercial cell production.

Vlocity

Series C in 2019
Vlocity, Inc. develops industry-specific cloud and mobile software designed to facilitate digital transformation for businesses. The company offers a range of solutions, including Omniscript, which features drag-and-drop visual designers for data integration and script configuration. Its product suite includes omni-channel sales, customer order management, and service solutions tailored for the communications, media, technology, energy, utilities, insurance, healthcare, and government sectors. Vlocity's tools also encompass Industry Console for streamlined interactions, Dataraptor for data mapping and transformation, and process engines for product comparison and pricing. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, Vlocity serves large enterprises seeking to enhance sales, service, and marketing agility while improving operational efficiency and digital adoption. The company has operated as a subsidiary of Salesforce since June 2020.

Transposit

Series A in 2019
Transposit Corporation develops a data platform for engineers to manage APIs and connections to other programs. It offers Transposit, a platform that unifies incident management and operations, leveraging bi-directional integrations and workflow automations to increase uptime and simplify daily life for engineering teams. The company’s platform is also used to accelerate action with direct access, fuel automation with interactive runbooks, track activity with automatic documentation, and extend and customize for any DevOps ecosystem with the developer console. Transposit Corporation was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

RF Pixels

Series A in 2019
RF Pixels is a technology company that provides next generation wireless solutions, enabling 5G.

ThousandEyes

Series D in 2019
ThousandEyes empowers businesses to see, understand and improve connected experiences everywhere. The ThousandEyes cloud platform offers unmatched vantage points throughout the global Internet and provides immediate visibility into experience for every user and application over any network, so companies can deliver superior digital experiences, modernize their enterprise WAN, and successfully migrate to the cloud. ThousandEyes is central to the global operations of the world’s largest and fastest growing brands, including Comcast, eBay, HP, 100+ of the Global 2000, 60+ of the Fortune 500, 5 of the 6 top US banks, and 20 of the 25 top SaaS companies.

npm

Series A in 2018
npm, Inc. operates as a package manager specifically designed for the JavaScript programming language, facilitating the installation, management, and publication of shared JavaScript code for both front-end and back-end applications. The company supports the JavaScript community by providing a registry where developers can publish and share packaged open-source modules. In addition to its core services, npm offers paid products that enable the storage of private packages, catering to the needs of organizations and individual developers. Incorporated in 2013, npm is headquartered in Oakland, California.

Snowflake

Series F in 2018
Snowflake Inc. is a cloud-based data platform that enables organizations to consolidate data into a single source of truth, facilitating meaningful business insights and the development of data-driven applications. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Snowflake offers a data warehouse-as-a-service designed specifically for the cloud. Its innovative architecture allows multiple users to access large volumes of data simultaneously, achieving performance that is significantly faster and more cost-effective than traditional solutions. The platform supports various data workloads and combines the capabilities of data warehousing with the flexibility of big data platforms, ensuring secure and governed access to an extensive network of data. Additionally, Snowflake Ventures invests in growth-stage companies that align with its mission to enhance data utilization and expand opportunities within the Data Cloud.

TeneoBio

Venture Round in 2018
TeneoBio, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing a new class of biologics known as Human Heavy Chain Antibodies (UniAbs) for therapeutic applications in cancer, autoimmunity, and infectious diseases. Founded in 2009 and based in Menlo Park, California, TeneoBio utilizes its proprietary UniRat technology, which is a transgenic rat designed for heavy chain antibody production. The company employs a sequence-based discovery approach that leverages next-generation sequencing, bioinformatics, and high-throughput recombinant protein expression to identify diverse UniAb leads. TeneoBio's product pipeline includes therapies aimed at multiple myeloma, prostate cancer, immune disorders, and AIDS, with several candidates currently in preclinical development. The company has also created bispecific therapeutic antibodies targeting human CD3 and various tumor antigens, as well as high-affinity blockers for immune checkpoint inhibitors, positioning itself within the evolving field of immune-oncology. The unique properties of UniAbs—characterized by high affinity and versatility—enable the development of innovative therapeutics with enhanced potency and extended half-life.

Lacework

Series B in 2018
Lacework, Inc. is a cloud security platform that specializes in automating security and compliance across various cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, GCP, and private clouds. The company's flagship solution, Polygraph, enhances cloud workload security by integrating with cloud providers' security measures to protect customer accounts, workloads, and data. It effectively identifies anomalies and offers actionable insights for incident remediation. Lacework's offerings include continuous compliance, workload security, container security, and support for applications and services in cloud environments, leveraging DevOps processes and automated tools. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Lacework aims to provide a comprehensive view of risks associated with cloud workloads and containers, facilitating a secure transition to cloud infrastructure.

Sila

Series D in 2018
Sila Nanotechnologies Inc. specializes in developing advanced materials for batteries that enhance energy density. The company serves various sectors, including automotive, consumer electronics, electric utilities, and aerospace, by providing innovative battery materials chemistry. Founded in 2011 and based in Alameda, California, Sila collaborates closely with leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to support their product development timelines and partners with battery manufacturers to facilitate commercial cell production.

Ghost Autonomy

Series B in 2018
Ghost turns your car into a self-driving car. By adding a few small cameras and a compact computer to existing cars, Ghost will deliver Real Self-Driving on freeways, with a system so safe commuters can fully pay attention to something other than driving. Ghost was founded by John Hayes and Volkmar Uhlig in 2017. John previously founded Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), taking the company public in 2015. The company is backed by Mike Speiser at Sutter Hill Ventures, Keith Rabois at Founders Fund, and Vinod Khosla at Khosla Ventures and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

SiFive

Series C in 2018
SiFive, Inc. is a semiconductor company that specializes in designing and manufacturing chips, particularly focused on RISC-V architecture. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices worldwide, SiFive develops multi-core application processors, embedded microcontrollers, and system-on-chip (SoC) products tailored for various applications, including IoT and wearables. The company provides software development kits, toolchains, and utilities to facilitate the development of RISC-V devices, enhancing the efficiency and affordability of hardware design. By leveraging open-source principles and software automation, SiFive aims to accelerate innovation in the semiconductor industry, enabling both large and small businesses to bring new hardware solutions to market more rapidly.

C3

Series F in 2018
C3.ai, Inc. is an enterprise artificial intelligence software company that specializes in providing software-as-a-service applications designed to facilitate digital transformation for businesses. The company's primary offering, the C3 AI Suite, serves as a platform for developing, deploying, and operating large-scale AI applications and predictive analytics at an accelerated pace. C3.ai's portfolio includes a range of industry-specific applications, such as solutions for inventory optimization, supply chain risk management, customer churn management, production scheduling, predictive maintenance, and fraud detection. These applications cater to diverse sectors, including oil and gas, manufacturing, banking, healthcare, and telecommunications. C3.ai has established strategic partnerships with key players in various markets to enhance its offerings. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company has been operational since 2009 and primarily serves customers across Europe, Asia, and the United States.

Helix

Series B in 2018
Helix is a prominent population genomics company that operates at the intersection of clinical care, research, and data analytics. The company provides an end-to-end platform designed to facilitate genomic research and the incorporation of genomic data into healthcare practices. Helix operates one of the largest CLIA/CAP-certified next-generation sequencing laboratories and utilizes its proprietary Exome+™ assay to support various aspects of population genomics. These include recruitment and engagement, clinically actionable disease screening, and the return of results. Additionally, Helix engages in large-scale genetic analysis and viral surveillance, delivering actionable genetic insights that aid health systems, life sciences companies, payers, and government entities in enhancing patient care and informing public health decisions.

Helixis

Venture Round in 2018
Helixis, Inc. is a company that develops low-cost molecular diagnostic products.

MATRIXX Software

Series C in 2018
MATRIXX Software, Inc. specializes in cloud-native digital commerce solutions that transform business operations for service providers. The company offers a modern commerce platform designed to support global marketplaces and consumption-based services. This platform allows users to create and manage digital propositions, including voice, data, and various digital services, all through mobile and digital channels. MATRIXX's solution also facilitates flexible charging options, such as prepay, post-pay, and hybrid billing, while supporting Pay Now card payments. The company serves a diverse clientele, including communications firms, IoT companies, and digital service providers worldwide. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Saratoga, California, MATRIXX Software has additional offices in major cities across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. Its patented real-time technology enables service providers to innovate, accelerate data monetization, and enhance customer engagement, significantly outperforming traditional systems in deployment.

GLMX

Venture Round in 2018
GLMX, LLC is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, that specializes in providing trading and liquidity management solutions for financial markets. Founded in 2010, GLMX developed the GLMX Meridian Trading Platform, which is tailored to the requirements of institutional investors, funding managers, and broker-dealers. This platform features an integrated money market trading solution that enhances market transparency and real-time efficiency through its intuitive, browser-based interface, utilizing proprietary technology to meet the specific needs of its users.

Rainforest QA

Series B in 2018
Rainforest QA offers modern testing for web and mobile apps. The Rainforest platform delivers all the resources needed to do fast, efficient QA. Rainforest combines a massive crowd of human testers with algorithmic management and VMs to execute web and mobile regression testing for continuous deployment. The best dev teams from companies like Intuit, Consumer Affairs, Oracle, and IBM use Rainforest’s platform and API to execute and scale their QA activities more effectively.

Menlo Security

Series C in 2017
Menlo Security, Inc. offers a cloud-based isolation platform designed to protect organizations from cyberattacks by removing the threat of malware associated with websites, documents, and emails. By isolating and executing all web content in the cloud, the platform allows users to safely engage with online materials. The company serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies and financial institutions, through a network of resellers both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Menlo Security has expanded its operations across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other regions. The company was previously known as Surfcrew, Inc., changing its name in November 2014.

Forty Seven

Series B in 2017
Forty Seven, Inc. is a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company that is developing therapies targeting cancer immune evasion pathways based on technology licensed from Stanford University. Forty Seven's lead program, 5F9, is a monoclonal antibody against the CD47 receptor, a "don't eat me" signal that cancer cells commandeer to avoid being ingested by macrophages. This antibody is currently being evaluated in six clinical studies in patients with solid tumors, acute myeloid leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and colorectal carcinoma.

Snowflake

Series D in 2017
Snowflake Inc. is a cloud-based data platform that enables organizations to consolidate data into a single source of truth, facilitating meaningful business insights and the development of data-driven applications. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Snowflake offers a data warehouse-as-a-service designed specifically for the cloud. Its innovative architecture allows multiple users to access large volumes of data simultaneously, achieving performance that is significantly faster and more cost-effective than traditional solutions. The platform supports various data workloads and combines the capabilities of data warehousing with the flexibility of big data platforms, ensuring secure and governed access to an extensive network of data. Additionally, Snowflake Ventures invests in growth-stage companies that align with its mission to enhance data utilization and expand opportunities within the Data Cloud.

Stride Software

Series A in 2017
Stride Software is an intelligent retention marketing platform that translates customer insights into personalized and inspiring interactions. It connects and normalizes all of the customer data sources automatically, creating a 360° view of the customer data in one control center. From there, marketers can automate customer segmentation, journey orchestration, and content personalization, all with a point-and-click interface. Founded in 2016, Stride Software is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

ESCAPE Bio

Series A in 2017
E-Scape Bio, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of small molecule therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. Established in 2015 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, the company aims to improve the lives of patients suffering from conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and sphingolipid storage disorders. E-Scape Bio is advancing a pipeline of therapeutics that target specific genetic drivers of these diseases, including ESB1609, a small molecule S1P5 receptor agonist for CNS lysosomal storage disorders, and ESB5070, a kinase inhibitor designed for Parkinson’s disease patients with the LRRK2 G2019S variant. Additionally, the company is developing a program targeting ApoE4 in Alzheimer’s disease, emphasizing its commitment to precision medicine in treating genetically defined subpopulations.

Ghost Autonomy

Series A in 2017
Ghost turns your car into a self-driving car. By adding a few small cameras and a compact computer to existing cars, Ghost will deliver Real Self-Driving on freeways, with a system so safe commuters can fully pay attention to something other than driving. Ghost was founded by John Hayes and Volkmar Uhlig in 2017. John previously founded Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), taking the company public in 2015. The company is backed by Mike Speiser at Sutter Hill Ventures, Keith Rabois at Founders Fund, and Vinod Khosla at Khosla Ventures and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Sumo Logic

Series F in 2017
Sumo Logic, Inc. is a cloud-native software-as-a-service platform that specializes in machine data analytics, providing organizations with the tools to navigate digital transformation and modern cloud applications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Sumo Logic enables the automated collection, ingestion, and analysis of diverse data types, including application, infrastructure, security, and Internet of Things (IoT) data. Its comprehensive suite of solutions addresses operational, security, business, and global intelligence needs, offering real-time insights that help organizations troubleshoot, secure, and optimize their applications and cloud infrastructures. With a customer base exceeding 2,000 globally, Sumo Logic's platform supports continuous innovation and collaboration, allowing businesses to enhance their competitive advantage and drive growth.

Benu Networks

Venture Round in 2017
Benu Networks is a privately held telecommunications software company led by an experienced team that is headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts, USA. Benu Networks is a leading software and solutions provider, simplifying the industry’s most complex edge networks. With a comprehensive set of products and innovative solutions coupled with over a decade in the industry, Benu Networks delivers solutions to instantly transform legacy networks, elastically manage services, and carve the path to 5G. Backed by leading venture capital funds, Benu Networks has received funding from Sutter Hill Ventures, Liberty Global Venture, Comcast Ventures, Spark Capital, and ARRIS Group, Inc.

Smartsheet

Series F in 2017
Smartsheet Inc. is a cloud-based platform that specializes in collaborative work management, enabling teams and organizations to effectively plan, track, automate, and report on work. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, Smartsheet provides a suite of tools designed to enhance project execution and workflow management. Its offerings include Smartdashboards for real-time project visibility, Smartcalendars to align workflows with deadlines, Smartautomation to streamline repetitive tasks, and Smartintegrations to connect with existing enterprise applications. Smartsheet serves a diverse range of sectors, including aerospace, healthcare, finance, and technology, and is utilized by over 70,000 brands worldwide, including a significant portion of the Fortune 500. The company generates revenue through subscription-based software licensing and additional charges for enhanced platform features.

Vera

Series B in 2017
Vera enables organizations to secure, track, and revoke access to confidential data, across any platform or device. Vera encrypts and protects critical enterprise data while still allowing collaborators to create, access, edit, store, and share data easily using the apps, web services (e.g. Box, Dropbox), and devices they prefer. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

SiFive

Series B in 2017
SiFive, Inc. is a semiconductor company that specializes in designing and manufacturing chips, particularly focused on RISC-V architecture. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices worldwide, SiFive develops multi-core application processors, embedded microcontrollers, and system-on-chip (SoC) products tailored for various applications, including IoT and wearables. The company provides software development kits, toolchains, and utilities to facilitate the development of RISC-V devices, enhancing the efficiency and affordability of hardware design. By leveraging open-source principles and software automation, SiFive aims to accelerate innovation in the semiconductor industry, enabling both large and small businesses to bring new hardware solutions to market more rapidly.

Transposit

Seed Round in 2017
Transposit Corporation develops a data platform for engineers to manage APIs and connections to other programs. It offers Transposit, a platform that unifies incident management and operations, leveraging bi-directional integrations and workflow automations to increase uptime and simplify daily life for engineering teams. The company’s platform is also used to accelerate action with direct access, fuel automation with interactive runbooks, track activity with automatic documentation, and extend and customize for any DevOps ecosystem with the developer console. Transposit Corporation was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

C3

Series E in 2017
C3.ai, Inc. is an enterprise artificial intelligence software company that specializes in providing software-as-a-service applications designed to facilitate digital transformation for businesses. The company's primary offering, the C3 AI Suite, serves as a platform for developing, deploying, and operating large-scale AI applications and predictive analytics at an accelerated pace. C3.ai's portfolio includes a range of industry-specific applications, such as solutions for inventory optimization, supply chain risk management, customer churn management, production scheduling, predictive maintenance, and fraud detection. These applications cater to diverse sectors, including oil and gas, manufacturing, banking, healthcare, and telecommunications. C3.ai has established strategic partnerships with key players in various markets to enhance its offerings. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company has been operational since 2009 and primarily serves customers across Europe, Asia, and the United States.

Wavefront

Series B in 2016
Wavefront, Inc. operates a cloud-based analytics platform for managing data centers. Its platform enables users to ask new questions; get real-time answers; send data points every day; localize an issue by identifying and addressing the culprit during a crisis; prevent downtime; and get alerts on various situations. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. As of May 19, 2017, Wavefront, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

RF Pixels

Seed Round in 2016
RF Pixels is a technology company that provides next generation wireless solutions, enabling 5G.

Vlocity

Series B in 2016
Vlocity, Inc. develops industry-specific cloud and mobile software designed to facilitate digital transformation for businesses. The company offers a range of solutions, including Omniscript, which features drag-and-drop visual designers for data integration and script configuration. Its product suite includes omni-channel sales, customer order management, and service solutions tailored for the communications, media, technology, energy, utilities, insurance, healthcare, and government sectors. Vlocity's tools also encompass Industry Console for streamlined interactions, Dataraptor for data mapping and transformation, and process engines for product comparison and pricing. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, Vlocity serves large enterprises seeking to enhance sales, service, and marketing agility while improving operational efficiency and digital adoption. The company has operated as a subsidiary of Salesforce since June 2020.

C3

Series D in 2016
C3.ai, Inc. is an enterprise artificial intelligence software company that specializes in providing software-as-a-service applications designed to facilitate digital transformation for businesses. The company's primary offering, the C3 AI Suite, serves as a platform for developing, deploying, and operating large-scale AI applications and predictive analytics at an accelerated pace. C3.ai's portfolio includes a range of industry-specific applications, such as solutions for inventory optimization, supply chain risk management, customer churn management, production scheduling, predictive maintenance, and fraud detection. These applications cater to diverse sectors, including oil and gas, manufacturing, banking, healthcare, and telecommunications. C3.ai has established strategic partnerships with key players in various markets to enhance its offerings. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company has been operational since 2009 and primarily serves customers across Europe, Asia, and the United States.

Stride Software

Seed Round in 2016
Stride Software is an intelligent retention marketing platform that translates customer insights into personalized and inspiring interactions. It connects and normalizes all of the customer data sources automatically, creating a 360° view of the customer data in one control center. From there, marketers can automate customer segmentation, journey orchestration, and content personalization, all with a point-and-click interface. Founded in 2016, Stride Software is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Glassdoor

Series H in 2016
Glassdoor, Inc. is an online jobs and career community that provides a platform for job seekers, employees, and employers to share and access valuable information about companies and job opportunities. Founded in June 2007 and headquartered in Mill Valley, California, the company offers job listings across various sectors, including finance, healthcare, IT, and engineering. Its user-generated content includes salary reports, company ratings and reviews, CEO approval ratings, interview questions, and office photos, which aid users in making informed career decisions. Glassdoor also enables employers to post job openings, fostering a connection between job seekers and potential employers. The platform is accessible through mobile applications on iOS and Android, and the company has a global presence with offices in cities such as San Francisco, Chicago, Toronto, Paris, London, Dublin, and Sao Paulo. As of June 2018, Glassdoor operates as a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.

Vera

Series B in 2016
Vera enables organizations to secure, track, and revoke access to confidential data, across any platform or device. Vera encrypts and protects critical enterprise data while still allowing collaborators to create, access, edit, store, and share data easily using the apps, web services (e.g. Box, Dropbox), and devices they prefer. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Eversight

Venture Round in 2016
Eversight, Inc. is a company that provides cloud-based solutions utilizing predictive analytics and machine learning technologies to enhance promotion effectiveness for retailers and consumer goods manufacturers. Founded in 2012 and based in Palo Alto, California, Eversight offers a suite of services designed to optimize trade promotions and pricing strategies. Key products include Eversight View, which tracks manufacturer campaigns to maximize return on investment, and Eversight Innovate, aimed at enhancing store-brand sales through effective promotion design and testing. The company also features Eversight Amplify, which strengthens relationships between manufacturers and retailers. Eversight's innovative approach allows clients to test numerous unique offers with real shoppers, resulting in significant improvements in sales volume over traditional promotion methods. The company has established strategic partnerships with major brands such as Unilever, BIC, and AB InBev, positioning itself as a leader in revolutionizing trade promotion practices within the consumer goods industry.

Skyport Systems

Series C in 2016
Skyport Systems specializes in developing Hyper-Secured Infrastructure (HSI) designed to protect mission-critical IT and corporate assets. The company offers an integrated solution known as the SkySecure System, which combines engineered hardware, software, and service components into a single turn-key system. This platform ensures continuous protection and integrity verification for application workloads, consolidating compute, virtualization, networking, and storage without compromising security or performance. By simplifying and securing enterprise IT infrastructure, Skyport Systems enables organizations to streamline operations, saving time and resources while empowering application owners with greater control over their infrastructure.

ThousandEyes

Series C in 2016
ThousandEyes empowers businesses to see, understand and improve connected experiences everywhere. The ThousandEyes cloud platform offers unmatched vantage points throughout the global Internet and provides immediate visibility into experience for every user and application over any network, so companies can deliver superior digital experiences, modernize their enterprise WAN, and successfully migrate to the cloud. ThousandEyes is central to the global operations of the world’s largest and fastest growing brands, including Comcast, eBay, HP, 100+ of the Global 2000, 60+ of the Fortune 500, 5 of the 6 top US banks, and 20 of the 25 top SaaS companies.

Forty Seven

Series A in 2016
Forty Seven, Inc. is a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company that is developing therapies targeting cancer immune evasion pathways based on technology licensed from Stanford University. Forty Seven's lead program, 5F9, is a monoclonal antibody against the CD47 receptor, a "don't eat me" signal that cancer cells commandeer to avoid being ingested by macrophages. This antibody is currently being evaluated in six clinical studies in patients with solid tumors, acute myeloid leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and colorectal carcinoma.

Wavefront

Series A in 2016
Wavefront, Inc. operates a cloud-based analytics platform for managing data centers. Its platform enables users to ask new questions; get real-time answers; send data points every day; localize an issue by identifying and addressing the culprit during a crisis; prevent downtime; and get alerts on various situations. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. As of May 19, 2017, Wavefront, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

Lifesize

Venture Round in 2016
Lifesize is a global innovator of video conferencing, collaboration, and meeting productivity solutions. It combines best-in-class, cloud-based video conferencing services with integrated equipment to help present the business in the best light. Recognized as Frost and Sullivan’s Cloud Video Conferencing Vendor of the Year, Lifesize leads the industry in customer satisfaction with the world’s first 4K video conferencing solution and 4K service architecture. Together with a full suite of integrations and offerings designed for businesses of any size, Lifesize sets a new standard for workplace communication and productivity on a global scale. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Grail

Series A in 2016
Grail, Inc. is a healthcare company dedicated to developing innovative technologies for early cancer detection. Founded in 2015 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company has created Galleri, a blood test designed for asymptomatic individuals over 50 years old, which identifies various types of cancer at early stages. In addition to Galleri, Grail is developing a diagnostic aid called DAC to accelerate the diagnostic process for patients with a clinical suspicion of cancer. The company is also working on tests for minimal residual disease and other post-diagnostic applications. Through high-intensity sequencing and population-scale clinical trials, Grail aims to advance the field of cancer screening and improve patient outcomes.

Rigetti Computing

Series A in 2016
Rigetti & Co, Inc., an integrated systems company, designs and manufactures quantum computers and the superconducting quantum processors that power them. It offers Quantum, a cloud services platform that enables its machines to be integrated into any public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. The company also provides Forest, a cloud platform to support programs that use a quantum processor and enables programmers to write quantum applications. Rigetti & Co, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Berkeley, California with an additional office in Fremont, California.

Platfora

Series C in 2015
Platfora’s mission is to empower customers to transform their businesses into fact-based enterprises. Platfora's Big Data Analytics Platform masks the complexity of Hadoop, making it easy for customers to understand all the facts in their business across events, actions, behaviors and time.

Bracket Computing

Series C in 2015
Bracket Computing Inc. develops workload isolation software designed to address challenges and enable enterprises to run workloads securely in hybrid cloud environments with a single set of advanced IT security controls. It offers crypto-enforced micro-segmentation that includes always-on encryption of data at rest and in motion with customer-controlled keys, data and runtime integrity monitoring, and auditability and forensics capabilities that capture memory at the time of breach. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Laserlike

Venture Round in 2015
Laserlike is a computer software company that develops a web-scale content search, discovery, and personalization platform. The company's mission is to provide high-quality information and diverse perspectives on various topics sourced from across the web. Utilizing advanced machine learning techniques, Laserlike's platform enables users to receive timely and relevant updates on subjects they care about, incorporating a range of content types including news, web articles, videos, and local information. This approach aims to enhance the user's experience by delivering personalized content tailored to individual interests.

SiFive

Series A in 2015
SiFive, Inc. is a semiconductor company that specializes in designing and manufacturing chips, particularly focused on RISC-V architecture. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices worldwide, SiFive develops multi-core application processors, embedded microcontrollers, and system-on-chip (SoC) products tailored for various applications, including IoT and wearables. The company provides software development kits, toolchains, and utilities to facilitate the development of RISC-V devices, enhancing the efficiency and affordability of hardware design. By leveraging open-source principles and software automation, SiFive aims to accelerate innovation in the semiconductor industry, enabling both large and small businesses to bring new hardware solutions to market more rapidly.

Helix

Series A in 2015
Helix is a prominent population genomics company that operates at the intersection of clinical care, research, and data analytics. The company provides an end-to-end platform designed to facilitate genomic research and the incorporation of genomic data into healthcare practices. Helix operates one of the largest CLIA/CAP-certified next-generation sequencing laboratories and utilizes its proprietary Exome+™ assay to support various aspects of population genomics. These include recruitment and engagement, clinically actionable disease screening, and the return of results. Additionally, Helix engages in large-scale genetic analysis and viral surveillance, delivering actionable genetic insights that aid health systems, life sciences companies, payers, and government entities in enhancing patient care and informing public health decisions.

Rakuten Americas

Series B in 2015
Curbside makes it easy to find, buy and pickup products at nearby stores. The Curbside app searches realtime local inventory across retailers and uses location-based technologies to alert stores when a customer is arriving for a pickup. Curbside helps consumers quickly get what they need and helps retailers better serve their increasingly mobile centric customers.

Snowflake

Series C in 2015
Snowflake Inc. is a cloud-based data platform that enables organizations to consolidate data into a single source of truth, facilitating meaningful business insights and the development of data-driven applications. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Snowflake offers a data warehouse-as-a-service designed specifically for the cloud. Its innovative architecture allows multiple users to access large volumes of data simultaneously, achieving performance that is significantly faster and more cost-effective than traditional solutions. The platform supports various data workloads and combines the capabilities of data warehousing with the flexibility of big data platforms, ensuring secure and governed access to an extensive network of data. Additionally, Snowflake Ventures invests in growth-stage companies that align with its mission to enhance data utilization and expand opportunities within the Data Cloud.

Menlo Security

Series B in 2015
Menlo Security, Inc. offers a cloud-based isolation platform designed to protect organizations from cyberattacks by removing the threat of malware associated with websites, documents, and emails. By isolating and executing all web content in the cloud, the platform allows users to safely engage with online materials. The company serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies and financial institutions, through a network of resellers both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Menlo Security has expanded its operations across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other regions. The company was previously known as Surfcrew, Inc., changing its name in November 2014.

Sumo Logic

Series E in 2015
Sumo Logic, Inc. is a cloud-native software-as-a-service platform that specializes in machine data analytics, providing organizations with the tools to navigate digital transformation and modern cloud applications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Sumo Logic enables the automated collection, ingestion, and analysis of diverse data types, including application, infrastructure, security, and Internet of Things (IoT) data. Its comprehensive suite of solutions addresses operational, security, business, and global intelligence needs, offering real-time insights that help organizations troubleshoot, secure, and optimize their applications and cloud infrastructures. With a customer base exceeding 2,000 globally, Sumo Logic's platform supports continuous innovation and collaboration, allowing businesses to enhance their competitive advantage and drive growth.

Lacework

Series A in 2015
Lacework, Inc. is a cloud security platform that specializes in automating security and compliance across various cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, GCP, and private clouds. The company's flagship solution, Polygraph, enhances cloud workload security by integrating with cloud providers' security measures to protect customer accounts, workloads, and data. It effectively identifies anomalies and offers actionable insights for incident remediation. Lacework's offerings include continuous compliance, workload security, container security, and support for applications and services in cloud environments, leveraging DevOps processes and automated tools. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Lacework aims to provide a comprehensive view of risks associated with cloud workloads and containers, facilitating a secure transition to cloud infrastructure.

Actiance

Venture Round in 2015
Actiance, Inc. provides communication, collaboration, and social media governance solutions for enterprises and banks in North America, Europe, and Latin America. It offers The Actiance Platform to enable the communication, collaboration, and social networking tools for business needs; Vantage that simplifies management and compliance for enterprise communication and collaboration; and Socialite that enables employees to use social networks from any device with the protection need to meet regulatory requirements. The company’s platform lets people connect using unified communications, enterprise social software, instant messaging, social networks, and custom-built enterprise apps. Actiance, Inc. was formerly known as FaceTime Communications, Inc. and changed its name to Actiance, Inc. in January 2011. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Redwood City, California with additional offices in Atlanta, Georgia; Arlington Virginia; Berkshire, United Kingdom; and Bengaluru, India.

Skyport Systems

Series B in 2015
Skyport Systems specializes in developing Hyper-Secured Infrastructure (HSI) designed to protect mission-critical IT and corporate assets. The company offers an integrated solution known as the SkySecure System, which combines engineered hardware, software, and service components into a single turn-key system. This platform ensures continuous protection and integrity verification for application workloads, consolidating compute, virtualization, networking, and storage without compromising security or performance. By simplifying and securing enterprise IT infrastructure, Skyport Systems enables organizations to streamline operations, saving time and resources while empowering application owners with greater control over their infrastructure.

RedSeal

Series C in 2015
RedSeal develops security risk management (SRM) software and solutions and helps companies eliminate cyber threats. RedSeal was founded in 2004, helps Global 2000 organizations defend their critical digital assets. RedSeal gets ahead of cyber criminals by calculating every possible internal and external “attack path” to the most valuable network assets – before they do. Customers get a prioritized list of the most vulnerable paths to their most valuable assets. More than 200 corporations and government agencies worldwide have RedSealed their networks, including five of the top 50 financial institutions, all of the major security vendors, fifteen of the Fortune 100 retail companies, and a number of US government organizations including the US Army, US Navy, US Postal Service and the FAA. Key commercial customers include Nationwide, Oracle, Cisco and First Data. RedSeal partners with all of the top suppliers of network infrastructure (Cisco, Juniper Networks, Fortinet, Arista, Aruba, Check Point, Palo Alto Networks, F5). Its software integrates with all industry leading security solutions (McAfee, Symantec, Qualys, HP ArcSight, Rapid7, Splunk,Tripwire, MaxPatrol, nMap) as well as with major workflow vendors (ServiceNow, Remedy), providing the most comprehensive validation of network security. RedSeal is backed by prominent venture investors including Venrock, Leapfrog Ventures, Sutter Hill Ventures, JAFCO Ventures, Olympic Venture Partners and In-Q-Tel.

CodeSignal

Seed Round in 2015
CodeSignal, Inc. develops and operates a cloud-based coding and recruiting platform to discover, develop, and promote technical talent. It applies game mechanics that offer developers online computer programming for both instructional and recruiting purposes. The company’s platform creates custom tests for employers that are calibrated with interview process and creates assessments that test more than data structures and algorithms. CodeSignal, Inc. was formerly known as BrainFights, Inc. and changed its name to CodeSignal, Inc. in October 2020. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Merganser Biotech

Series A in 2015
Merganser Biotech is a research company that is engaged in the development and licensing of medicines for the treatment of hematological and iron overload diseases that include beta thalassemia and hemochromatosis. The company develops hepcidin mimetic peptides to control iron metabolism and ineffective erythropoiesis. Merganser Biotech was founded 2011 and is based in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.

Benu Networks

Series C in 2015
Benu Networks is a privately held telecommunications software company led by an experienced team that is headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts, USA. Benu Networks is a leading software and solutions provider, simplifying the industry’s most complex edge networks. With a comprehensive set of products and innovative solutions coupled with over a decade in the industry, Benu Networks delivers solutions to instantly transform legacy networks, elastically manage services, and carve the path to 5G. Backed by leading venture capital funds, Benu Networks has received funding from Sutter Hill Ventures, Liberty Global Venture, Comcast Ventures, Spark Capital, and ARRIS Group, Inc.

Glassdoor

Series F in 2015
Glassdoor, Inc. is an online jobs and career community that provides a platform for job seekers, employees, and employers to share and access valuable information about companies and job opportunities. Founded in June 2007 and headquartered in Mill Valley, California, the company offers job listings across various sectors, including finance, healthcare, IT, and engineering. Its user-generated content includes salary reports, company ratings and reviews, CEO approval ratings, interview questions, and office photos, which aid users in making informed career decisions. Glassdoor also enables employers to post job openings, fostering a connection between job seekers and potential employers. The platform is accessible through mobile applications on iOS and Android, and the company has a global presence with offices in cities such as San Francisco, Chicago, Toronto, Paris, London, Dublin, and Sao Paulo. As of June 2018, Glassdoor operates as a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.

Serviz

Series B in 2014
Serviz, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing a wide range of home services, including plumbing, air conditioning, handyman work, carpet cleaning, appliance repair, electrical services, and house cleaning. The company offers various specific services such as garage door repairs, lighting installations, furniture assembly, and painting, as well as plumbing tasks like leak searches and faucet repairs. Additionally, it provides appliance repair services for items like refrigerators, washing machines, and ovens, along with electrical services for fans, outlets, and smoke detectors. Serviz operates an online platform and a mobile application that allows users to find and book local service providers easily. Founded in 2012 and initially known as ClubLocal, Serviz rebranded in 2014 and is headquartered in Woodland Hills, California. It primarily serves customers in the greater Los Angeles area and has been a subsidiary of Porch.com since August 2018.

ThousandEyes

Series B in 2014
ThousandEyes empowers businesses to see, understand and improve connected experiences everywhere. The ThousandEyes cloud platform offers unmatched vantage points throughout the global Internet and provides immediate visibility into experience for every user and application over any network, so companies can deliver superior digital experiences, modernize their enterprise WAN, and successfully migrate to the cloud. ThousandEyes is central to the global operations of the world’s largest and fastest growing brands, including Comcast, eBay, HP, 100+ of the Global 2000, 60+ of the Fortune 500, 5 of the 6 top US banks, and 20 of the 25 top SaaS companies.

Restoration Robotics

Series C in 2014
Restoration Robotics is a privately held medical device company focused on advancing hair transplantation technology. The company has developed the ARTAS™ System, an innovative image-guided platform that facilitates follicular unit extraction. This system is notable for being the only computer-assisted, physician-controlled robotic solution for harvesting hair follicles, which enhances the precision and efficiency of the hair restoration process. By combining cutting-edge robotics with medical expertise, Restoration Robotics aims to improve outcomes for patients seeking hair restoration solutions.

Snowflake

Series B in 2014
Snowflake Inc. is a cloud-based data platform that enables organizations to consolidate data into a single source of truth, facilitating meaningful business insights and the development of data-driven applications. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Snowflake offers a data warehouse-as-a-service designed specifically for the cloud. Its innovative architecture allows multiple users to access large volumes of data simultaneously, achieving performance that is significantly faster and more cost-effective than traditional solutions. The platform supports various data workloads and combines the capabilities of data warehousing with the flexibility of big data platforms, ensuring secure and governed access to an extensive network of data. Additionally, Snowflake Ventures invests in growth-stage companies that align with its mission to enhance data utilization and expand opportunities within the Data Cloud.

Virobay

Series B in 2014
Virobay, Inc. operates as an anti-viral drug discovery and development company. It engages in developing, investigating, and creating treatments for hepatitis C, such as protease and polymerase inhibitors. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Streetline

Series D in 2014
Streetline builds solutions to longstanding problems in city management and operations, through the customized design and application of new sensing technologies. Our parking management system offers cities the first real control and oversight of their complex inventory of on- and off-street spaces, and forms the backbone for other sensing solutions that lower city costs and improve public services.

Yext

Series F in 2014
Yext, Inc. is a digital knowledge management platform that enables businesses to manage and deliver verified information about their brands across various online channels. Through its Yext platform, companies can organize and structure their data in a Knowledge Graph, which helps provide accurate answers on their websites and through a network of approximately 175 third-party services, including maps, search engines, and social networks. This platform is designed to ensure that businesses can control the public facts available to consumers, offering features such as listings, pages, and direct answers to location-based queries. Yext primarily serves industries such as healthcare, retail, and financial services. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in New York.

Sumo Logic

Series D in 2014
Sumo Logic, Inc. is a cloud-native software-as-a-service platform that specializes in machine data analytics, providing organizations with the tools to navigate digital transformation and modern cloud applications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Sumo Logic enables the automated collection, ingestion, and analysis of diverse data types, including application, infrastructure, security, and Internet of Things (IoT) data. Its comprehensive suite of solutions addresses operational, security, business, and global intelligence needs, offering real-time insights that help organizations troubleshoot, secure, and optimize their applications and cloud infrastructures. With a customer base exceeding 2,000 globally, Sumo Logic's platform supports continuous innovation and collaboration, allowing businesses to enhance their competitive advantage and drive growth.

OpenDNS

Series C in 2014
OpenDNS is a provider of Internet security and Domain Name System services for homes and businesses. It also provides internet wide security network for web content filtering, anti phishing, Domain Name System infrastructure, and navigation services that enable consumers and administrators to protect networks from online threats and to enforce internet use policies.

Instart

Series C in 2014
Instart is a digital experience management company. They help thousands of leading brands like Neiman Marcus, Coach, Microsoft, AT&T, Hearst and CBS to deliver faster, safer and better online experiences for millions of their customers – and to earn higher profits for themselves. Their Digital Experience Cloud is unique in that it uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to automatically and continuously optimize and secure every object and every page for each of your web and mobile applications for every device and every customer. No other company does this. After you deploy Instart, your customers will enjoy up to 30% faster application performance, and your applications and products will look better, leading to up to 20% higher conversion, more SEO traffic, lower pay per click costs and higher net promoter scores. If your company is selling online, your customers will buy more, delivering up to 8% higher online revenue, greater average order value, and reduced returns. Media companies work with Instart to drive online revenue up to 15% higher by increasing advertising viewability, restoring advertising revenue currently being lost to ad blocking software, and ensuring every visitor always has the best possible experience. IT departments enjoy up to 50% lower TCO, greater security and improved reliability for your existing infrastructure supporting your digital applications.

Smartsheet

Series E in 2014
Smartsheet Inc. is a cloud-based platform that specializes in collaborative work management, enabling teams and organizations to effectively plan, track, automate, and report on work. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, Smartsheet provides a suite of tools designed to enhance project execution and workflow management. Its offerings include Smartdashboards for real-time project visibility, Smartcalendars to align workflows with deadlines, Smartautomation to streamline repetitive tasks, and Smartintegrations to connect with existing enterprise applications. Smartsheet serves a diverse range of sectors, including aerospace, healthcare, finance, and technology, and is utilized by over 70,000 brands worldwide, including a significant portion of the Fortune 500. The company generates revenue through subscription-based software licensing and additional charges for enhanced platform features.

Sigma Computing

Series A in 2014
Sigma Computing, Inc. develops business intelligence and analytics solutions tailored for cloud data warehouses. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, the company aims to provide self-service analytics that is accessible to all users, from data teams to analysts and domain experts. Its innovative Sigma Spreadsheet interface allows individuals to analyze data without the need for coding or data extraction, facilitating quick, insight-driven decision-making. By fostering an iterative and community-driven approach to analytics and business intelligence, Sigma Computing aligns business objectives with analytical processes, enabling data experts to concentrate on more innovative and rewarding projects.

Pure Storage

Series F in 2014
Pure Storage is pioneering a new class of enterprise storage that has been designed from the ground up to take full advantage of flash memory. The company's products accelerate random I/O-intensive applications like server virtualization, desktop virtualization (VDI), database (OLTP, rich analytics/OLAP, SQL, NoSQL), and cloud computing. Pure Storage makes it cost effective to broadly deploy flash within the data center, enabling organizations to manage growth within existing power and space constraints. Launching later this year, the company's products are in private beta with select customers. Pure Storage is funded by Greylock Partners and Sutter Hill Ventures.