SAIC Motor

SAIC Motor Corporation Limited, based in Shanghai, China, is a prominent automobile manufacturer engaged in research, development, production, and sales of various vehicle types and components. The company also operates in auto financing. Its venture capital arm, SAIC Capital Company Limited, focuses on direct and fund of funds investments primarily in the automotive sector. This includes new energy vehicles, intelligent connected vehicles, automotive electronics, and other related technologies. SAIC Capital seeks to invest in early-stage and growth capital opportunities, particularly in emerging industries such as energy-saving technology and advanced manufacturing. Founded in 2011, it aims to leverage its investments to support the transformation and growth of SAIC Motor and contribute to innovation within the automotive industry.

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Yudao Bio

Series A in 2022
Shanghai Yudao Biotechnology Co., Ltd. engages in development of platform for drug development and medical bioinformatics trainings. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Shanghai, China.

Qixin Micro Semiconductor

Venture Round in 2021
Suzhou Qixin Micro Semiconductor Co., Ltd. was established in October 2020. Based on the ARM Cortex M4, M7 and other series of architectures, it will build high-performance and high-reliability system-on-chips for different automotive application scenarios, and develop high-end smart car controller chips. Through the use of self-developed IP, unique multi-core lock-step technologies, and the unique Six Sigma analog circuit design process for automotive-standard chips, a full series of product families covering safety standards ISO26262 ASIL-B to ASIL-D have been designed. The company's products all meet the automotive regulations AEC-Q100, functional safety standard ISO26262 and various automotive regulations reliability tests, and can be widely used in the fields of body, automotive instrumentation, safety, power, battery management and other fields. The company is mainly engaged in the research and development and sales of high-end automotive controller chips. The goal is to fill the gap in the domestic new generation of intelligent networked automotive controller chips, and is committed to becoming a leading manufacturer in the field of automotive and industrial controllers in China.

GTA Semiconductor

Venture Round in 2021
Jita Semiconductor is a semiconductor chip developer focusing on the R&D and design of integrated circuit related technologies. Its main products include power devices, power management, sensor chips, etc., which are widely used in industrial control, automotive, electricity, energy and other fields.

AM Batteries

Seed Round in 2021
AM Batteries manufactures Li-ion batteries using solvent-free electrode manufacturing technology. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

Sonatus

Series A in 2021
Sonatus is a new kind of automotive technology partner for the digital era. We are software-defined vehicle E/E architecture specialists- hyper-focused on empowering automakers to build a competitive advantage with their digital dynamics. Our in-vehicle and cloud platforms seamlessly work together to strengthen current connectivity solutions and transform the vehicle E/E architecture to become software-defined. Our solutions enable dynamic capabilities that are unique in the automotive industry and empower automakers to innovate more quickly and boldly with their vehicles and services.

Realtime Robotics

Series A in 2021
Realtime Robotics, Inc. specializes in developing motion planning and control processors that empower robots and vehicles to swiftly respond to their surroundings. Founded in 2016 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers a collision-free motion planning platform that adapts to changes in work environments, allowing for the safe operation of single or multiple robots in unstructured settings. Its RapidPlan processor utilizes advanced computer processing and software to eliminate the trade-off between speed and safety in automation, enabling machines to generate safe motion plans in milliseconds. This innovation facilitates collision avoidance around both static and dynamic objects, while performing various tasks in diverse locations. Realtime Robotics aims to transform automation across industries and enhance the functionality of autonomous vehicles, promoting broader applications and faster adoption of robotics technology.

iSmartWays

Seed Round in 2021
iSmartWays Technology Inc. is a Canadian company based in Edmonton that specializes in developing smart mobility automotive equipment. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology, facilitating wireless communication between vehicles and their surroundings. Its product offerings include the MOCAR V-MASTER OBU for vehicle-to-vehicle communication and the MOCAR I-MASTER RSU for communication with roadside infrastructure such as traffic lights and weather information systems. Additionally, iSmartWays provides a software development kit (SDK) that supports the creation of V2X applications and integrates dedicated short-range communication and cellular V2X communication modules. The company serves a diverse clientele, including automotive manufacturers, road operators, and system integrators, primarily in the United States, China, and Canada.

Plus

Series D in 2021
PlusAI, Inc. develops self- driving trucks to enable commercialization of autonomous transport. The company operates a fleet of autonomous trucks in pilot programs in collaboration with freight shipping companies. PlusAI, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in Cupertino, California.

ChipON

Series B in 2021
Xinwang Microelectronics is a high-tech enterprise focusing on the research and development of highly reliable and high-quality 8-bit MCU and 32-bit MCU&DSP based on the independent IP KungFu core architecture. So far, it has successfully delivered KF8F, KF8L, KF8A, KF8TS, KF8S, KF32A, KF32F, KF32L, KF32LS and other products to the professional chip application market, as well as ChipON IDE integrated development environment, ChipON PRO programming software, KungFu Minipro simulation programmer, and real realization From chip core design to tool development, the entire ecological chain has its own IP.

Asieris Pharmaceuticals

Series D in 2020
Asieris Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. is a Chinese biotechnology company established in 2010 and headquartered in Taizhou, China. The company specializes in the research and development of pharmaceutical products aimed at treating tumors and addressing multidrug-resistant infections. Asieris focuses on innovative therapies within the oncology sector and is dedicated to combating the challenges posed by drug-resistant pathogens.

Envisics

Series B in 2020
Envisics develops a dynamic holography platform for cars, providing enhanced dashboards of information to drivers. The platform transforms automotive head-up displays through a combination of pioneering material science, custom silicon modulator designs, and patented light-processing algorithms, enabling users to have smarter and safer vehicles through immersive dynamic holography. In partnership with the world’s leading automakers and tier-one suppliers, Envisics is making the future of holographic technology a reality for smarter and safer vehicles.

Zuum Transportation

Seed Round in 2020
Zuum Transportation Inc. is a logistics technology company based in Irvine, California, established in 2016. It develops a comprehensive software platform designed to automate freight processes for shippers, brokers, carriers, and drivers. The company's flagship product, ZUUM, integrates various functionalities, including a digital freight marketplace, shipper transportation management system (TMS), broker software, carrier TMS, and a driver application. This platform enables shippers to efficiently book shipments and manage orders while providing real-time visibility. Brokers benefit from enhanced load coverage, automated notifications, and reduced operational costs, leading to improved customer satisfaction. Carriers can optimize routes and backhauls, secure profitable loads, and streamline communications and document management. Overall, Zuum Transportation aims to enhance logistics efficiency and streamline supply chains globally through its automated solutions.

CF PharmTech

Series F in 2020
CF PharmTech, Inc. develops and manufactures inhalation products. The company’s products include metered dose inhaler (MDI), dry powder inhalers (DPI), nasal sprays, nebulizer, and respiratory medicines. It provides contract manufacturing organization (CMO) services. It conducts research and development in the areas of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and rhinitis. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Suzhou, China.

iSmartWays

Seed Round in 2020
iSmartWays Technology Inc. is a Canadian company based in Edmonton that specializes in developing smart mobility automotive equipment. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology, facilitating wireless communication between vehicles and their surroundings. Its product offerings include the MOCAR V-MASTER OBU for vehicle-to-vehicle communication and the MOCAR I-MASTER RSU for communication with roadside infrastructure such as traffic lights and weather information systems. Additionally, iSmartWays provides a software development kit (SDK) that supports the creation of V2X applications and integrates dedicated short-range communication and cellular V2X communication modules. The company serves a diverse clientele, including automotive manufacturers, road operators, and system integrators, primarily in the United States, China, and Canada.

Suzhou Ribo Life Science

Series C in 2020
Suzhou Ribo Life Science is a developer of RNA interference ( RNAi ) technology designed to treat liver diseases. The company's RNA interference ( RNAi ) technology is used to develop nucleic acid therapeutic drugs and related products, enabling healthcare providers to deliver more effective pharmaceuticals to patients.

iSMARTWAYS

Seed Round in 2020
iSmartways (Wuhan) Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in the development of V2X connected car intelligent terminals and applications in the intelligent transportation industry. The company is based in Wuhan, China.

CalmCar

Series A in 2019
CalmCar Vehicle Vision, based in Tianjin, China, specializes in developing intelligent transport devices designed for road data recognition and localization. The company offers a range of products, including front and blind spot cameras, surround view cameras, and an advanced driver monitoring system that detects behaviors such as drowsiness and distraction. CalmCar also provides CCTV and intelligent transport systems, along with a monitoring cloud platform that facilitates real-time live broadcasting. Its technology supports various applications in airport safety, human resource management, and business intelligence. In addition to its headquarters in Tianjin, CalmCar maintains offices in Beijing, Farmington Hills, Michigan, and Victoria, Australia, focusing on enhancing the capabilities of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving features.

GuardKnox

Series A in 2019
GuardKnox is an automotive technology company specializing in cyber security solutions for connected vehicles. Founded in 2016 and based in Rosh Haayin, Israel, with a subsidiary in Detroit, the company offers a comprehensive hardware and software platform designed to protect passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and mass transportation from cyber threats. Its core product is the Secure Network Orchestrator (SNO), a centralized electronic control unit that safeguards vehicle networks by providing security services for infotainment, telematics, and other components that communicate externally. GuardKnox's team draws on over two decades of experience in cyber security from the Israeli Air Force, focusing on delivering high-performance, scalable, and flexible technologies that enhance vehicle connectivity and customization while ensuring user safety and data protection.

what3words

Venture Round in 2019
what3words is the simplest way to talk about location. It has divided the world into a grid of 3m x 3m squares, each with a unique address made from 3 words. Now people can refer to any precise location – a delivery entrance, a picnic spot or a drone landing point – using three simple words. what3words is helping improve businesses around the world, and paving the way for social and economic progress in developing nations. It can be used via the free mobile app or online map. what3words can also be built into any other app, platform or website, with just a few lines of code.

Miles

Seed Round in 2019
Miles is a universal rewards app empowering anyone to earn miles automatically for all forms of travel and commute. You can then redeem your miles from retailers such as HP, DoorDash, Garmin, Peet’s, Shipt, Pandora, Reebok, Chewy, Home Chef, and many more. Similar to a frequent flyer program, but for all forms of transportation, Miles delivers value for every mile traveled, across every mode of travel, anywhere in the world. Whether by car (as a driver, passenger or rideshare), plane, train, subway, bus, boat, bicycle, or on foot, the Miles app effortlessly awards users’ travel - regardless of where their journey takes them. Miles can be saved or redeemed at any time - with the value increasing every month as more merchants accept them as a form of payment. Download Miles today to start getting rewarded!

Miles

Seed Round in 2019
Miles is a universal rewards app empowering anyone to earn miles automatically for all forms of travel and commute. You can then redeem your miles from retailers such as HP, DoorDash, Garmin, Peet’s, Shipt, Pandora, Reebok, Chewy, Home Chef, and many more. Similar to a frequent flyer program, but for all forms of transportation, Miles delivers value for every mile traveled, across every mode of travel, anywhere in the world. Whether by car (as a driver, passenger or rideshare), plane, train, subway, bus, boat, bicycle, or on foot, the Miles app effortlessly awards users’ travel - regardless of where their journey takes them. Miles can be saved or redeemed at any time - with the value increasing every month as more merchants accept them as a form of payment. Download Miles today to start getting rewarded!

Lianzhong Finance

Series A in 2019
Lianzhong Finance is an auto finance service provider. It owns two major business brands, Lianzhong Finance and Lianzhong Express. The business covers new car, used car purchase car loan, inventory financing, group purchase loan, rent purchase and other services. Automotive aftermarket financial business in all areas.

what3words

Funding Round in 2018
what3words is the simplest way to talk about location. It has divided the world into a grid of 3m x 3m squares, each with a unique address made from 3 words. Now people can refer to any precise location – a delivery entrance, a picnic spot or a drone landing point – using three simple words. what3words is helping improve businesses around the world, and paving the way for social and economic progress in developing nations. It can be used via the free mobile app or online map. what3words can also be built into any other app, platform or website, with just a few lines of code.

Banma Zhixing

Series A in 2018
Banma Zhixing is a global vehicle solution platform that focuses on the automotive and transportation industries. The company specializes in developing smart car operating systems and providing innovative smart car and digital transportation solutions. By opening up its AliOS in-car operating system to developers and carmakers, Banma Zhixing aims to enhance the capabilities of connected cars, thereby transforming the travel experience. Through its advances in technology, the company is dedicated to realizing the potential of connected vehicles and shaping the future of transportation.

Metawave

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

Saari

Series B in 2018
Savari, Inc. specializes in developing advanced software and hardware sensor solutions that enhance vehicle connectivity for automotive manufacturers, the aftermarket, smart cities, and pedestrians. The company focuses on vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology, enabling vehicles to communicate with other vehicles, infrastructure, and devices such as smartphones. This technology is essential for achieving higher levels of vehicle automation. Savari offers various products, including V2X middleware, applications, roadside units, and onboard units. With over 150 man-years of experience in V2X research and development, the company conducts extensive public testing, accumulating over 15 million miles annually. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Savari has regional offices in Detroit, Munich, Seoul, Shanghai, and a research and development facility in Bengaluru, India.

Autel

Venture Round in 2017
Autel Intelligent Technology Corp Ltd is an automotive electronic products manufacturer. It is engaged in production, sales and service of automotive intelligent diagnosis, detection and analysis systems and automotive electronic components. The company's products include diagnostic products, ADAS series products, Tire Pressure products, Anti-Theft products and other products.

Metawave

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

Naen Auto

Series C in 2017
ShangHai NAEN Automotive Technology Co., Ltd develops, manufactures, and sells automotive electronics products. The company offers start/stop switch buttons, smarter keys, remote keyless entre keys, PEPS passive entry and passive start control units, immobilizer control units, power distribution units, electronic steering control locks, mechatronic ignition locks, antenna sensors, and door handle switches. It also offers after-sale services. The company serves automobile companies in China and internationally. ShangHai NAEN Automotive Technology Co., Ltd was founded in 2006 and is based in Shanghai, China.

Chilye

Series B in 2017
Supplier of high voltage electrical appliances and power distribution units for new energy vehicles. The company focuses on the technical research and development, production of high-power electronic devices, high-voltage connections, and power distribution management in the field of electric vehicles, providing clients with solutions for complete vehicle systems.

Getaround

Series C in 2017
Getaround, Inc. operates an online marketplace for peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals, allowing users to rent vehicles from people nearby. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, the platform offers a diverse range of vehicles, including convertibles, luxury cars, SUVs, and trucks, available for rent by the hour or day. Getaround's innovative technology, known as Getaround Connect, facilitates a seamless car-sharing experience by enabling users to unlock and access vehicles without needing to meet the car owner or handle physical keys. The service is designed to eliminate the traditional hassles associated with car rentals, such as waiting in line and completing paperwork. Getaround provides users with a $1 million insurance policy and 24/7 roadside assistance, making it a safe option for renters. The company operates in major metropolitan areas across the United States, helping individuals offset car ownership costs while promoting more sustainable transportation options.

PowerWise Tech

Angel Round in 2017
Dongguan PowerWise Technology Co., Ltd. is based in Dongguan, China.

Plus

Seed Round in 2016
PlusAI, Inc. develops self- driving trucks to enable commercialization of autonomous transport. The company operates a fleet of autonomous trucks in pilot programs in collaboration with freight shipping companies. PlusAI, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in Cupertino, California.

Vidoo

Series A in 2016
Vidoo provides users with hardware and software integration system solutions based on touch control.

Yonegy

Series A in 2016
Yonegy Logistics Automation Technology Co., Ltd. manufactures logistics automation equipment. The company is based in Guangzhou, China.

YourMechanic

Series B in 2016
YourMechanic is an online marketplace that enables vehicle owners to find local mechanics for home or office car repair services. Its aim is to make car repair and maintenance affordable and convenient.

roadoor.com

Series B in 2016
Roadoor.com, operated by Shanghai Roadoor Financial Information Service Co., Ltd., is a provider of online financial services established in 2009 and based in Shanghai, China. The platform facilitates connections between financial institutions and borrowers, including individual consumers, small business operators, and enterprises. By offering financial information and loan services, Roadoor.com enables users to engage in fast and secure financial transactions, streamlining the borrowing process for both lenders and borrowers.

Saari

Series A in 2016
Savari, Inc. specializes in developing advanced software and hardware sensor solutions that enhance vehicle connectivity for automotive manufacturers, the aftermarket, smart cities, and pedestrians. The company focuses on vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology, enabling vehicles to communicate with other vehicles, infrastructure, and devices such as smartphones. This technology is essential for achieving higher levels of vehicle automation. Savari offers various products, including V2X middleware, applications, roadside units, and onboard units. With over 150 man-years of experience in V2X research and development, the company conducts extensive public testing, accumulating over 15 million miles annually. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Savari has regional offices in Detroit, Munich, Seoul, Shanghai, and a research and development facility in Bengaluru, India.

Civil Maps

Convertible Note in 2015
Civil Maps, a geospatial technology company, provides artificial intelligence based mapping solutions that enables computers to interpret and act on the physical world. The company operates as an on-demand perception and actuation technology company. It serves heavy-industry and governmental customers; Fortune 100 clients; and customers in electrical utilities, oil and gas, solar, telecommunications, transportation, rail, forestry, and more markets. The company is based in Berkeley, California.

Aoshuo Tech

Angel Round in 2015
Shanghai Aoshuo Information Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in voice-related applications for automotive industry. The firm was founded in 2012 and is based in Shanghai, China.

Cihon

Series A in 2015
Cihon is a car data provider for carmakers.

MINO

Series C in 2015
Guangzhou Mino Automotive Equipment Co., Ltd. designs and manufactures auto equipment in South China. It offers flexible production solutions for vehicle and parts companies, including framers, servo locators, robot hemming systems, and high-speed conveyors; automatic transportation solutions, including accumulating pallet conveyors, high-speed shuttles, and pick up hoists; and laser application solutions, including laser welding comprehensive applications and laser cutting applications. The company also provides framing, underbody, body side, and closure welding lines; and sub-assembly parts, chassis parts, and seat frame welding lines; and powertrain and new energy manufacturing equipment, including machining line integration, integration of automated assembly line, and transportation and other special-purpose equipment. In addition, it offers electrical automation solutions, including automated integration control applications, on-line vision applications, and information management system applications. Guangzhou Mino Automotive Equipment Co., Ltd. has a strategic cooperation agreement with Siemens. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Guangzhou, China.

Dialogflow

Series C in 2015
Dialogflow is a conversational user experience platform enabling brand-unique, natural language interactions for devices, applications, and services. Developers can use Dialogflow services for speech recognition, natural language processing (intent recognition and context awareness), and conversation management to quickly and easily differentiate their business, increase customer satisfaction, and improve business processes. They can also leverage pre-built knowledge packages across a diverse collection of popular topics built from over two and a half billion user queries processed by the system. When enabled, agents can understand thousands of diverse requests out of the box, no coding required.

Beepi

Series B in 2015
Beepi is a Los Altos, California-based company that operates an online peer-to-peer marketplace for buying and selling used cars. Founded in April 2014, Beepi aims to modernize the used car market by facilitating transactions entirely through smartphones or personal computers. The platform eliminates the traditional dealership experience, allowing buyers and sellers to connect directly without the need for negotiation or hidden fees. By removing intermediaries and streamlining the process, Beepi offers a more transparent and cost-effective solution for individuals looking to trade used vehicles. This consumer-to-consumer marketplace is designed to enhance the overall experience of buying and selling cars in the United States.

SDC Materials,Inc.

Series D in 2015
SDCmaterials, Inc is a privately held company that was founded in 2004 with a vision centered on Revolutionizing Materials Engineering. Their corporate mission is to create novel, high value, nano‐enhanced products that are easily integrated into Their customers’ manufacturing processes. The company’s primary focus is emission control catalyst ingredients for the automobile industry. SDC has developed proprietary catalytic materials fabrication and integration processes that are enabling step‐function improvements in the performance efficiencies of the underlying precious metals that are key to emissions control.

SES

Series B in 2015
SolidEnergy Systems Corp. specializes in the development and manufacturing of rechargeable lithium metal batteries, targeting applications in drones, wearables, smartphones, and electric vehicles. Founded in 2012 and located in Woburn, Massachusetts, the company operates at a pilot scale to produce rechargeable cells for prototype demonstrations and niche aerospace markets. SolidEnergy's core innovation lies in the materials it provides, specifically anodes and electrolytes, which are designed for integration with existing lithium-ion cell manufacturing processes. This compatibility enables the company to scale its production without the need for significant investment in new infrastructure. By supplying these materials to major lithium-ion cell manufacturers, SolidEnergy facilitates the creation of customized battery solutions for a variety of applications, positioning itself for growth in the mainstream consumer electronics and electric vehicle markets.

Chilye

Angel Round in 2015
Supplier of high voltage electrical appliances and power distribution units for new energy vehicles. The company focuses on the technical research and development, production of high-power electronic devices, high-voltage connections, and power distribution management in the field of electric vehicles, providing clients with solutions for complete vehicle systems.
Shanghai Mission Information Technology Co., Ltd. provides information technology consulting, design, development, integration, and maintenance services for building, operation, maintenance, and management of the public transportation systems. The company offers mechanical electronic system and information management, metro network operation management platform, metro network maintenance management platform, passenger guide signage, building automation system, and transportation system solutions. It serves metros, light rail transits, large transportation hubs, high-speed railways, airports, and other transportation means. Shanghai Mission Information Technology Co., Ltd. was founded in 2018 and is based in Shanghai, China.

MINO

Angel Round in 2010
Guangzhou Mino Automotive Equipment Co., Ltd. designs and manufactures auto equipment in South China. It offers flexible production solutions for vehicle and parts companies, including framers, servo locators, robot hemming systems, and high-speed conveyors; automatic transportation solutions, including accumulating pallet conveyors, high-speed shuttles, and pick up hoists; and laser application solutions, including laser welding comprehensive applications and laser cutting applications. The company also provides framing, underbody, body side, and closure welding lines; and sub-assembly parts, chassis parts, and seat frame welding lines; and powertrain and new energy manufacturing equipment, including machining line integration, integration of automated assembly line, and transportation and other special-purpose equipment. In addition, it offers electrical automation solutions, including automated integration control applications, on-line vision applications, and information management system applications. Guangzhou Mino Automotive Equipment Co., Ltd. has a strategic cooperation agreement with Siemens. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Guangzhou, China.

Zebra Imaging

Series C in 2006
Zebra Imaging was founded in 1996 by graduates of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Media Laboratory. The mission of the company was established at that time: to develop and provide the best technologies and products for three-dimensional visual communications. With initial and continuing support from investors, the company has succeeded in producing and delivering the most innovative holographic products and technology in the world.

Nexidia

Series D in 2005
Nexidia Inc. specializes in developing dialogue and audio analysis technologies designed to optimize audio and video media. The company's product offerings include Nexidia Interaction Analytics for analyzing multichannel contact center interactions, Nexidia Capture for call recording and storage, and real-time monitoring solutions such as Nexidia Scan and Agent Assist. Additionally, Nexidia provides tools like Dialogue Search for content discovery, QC for automating closed caption verification, and Comply for video program automation. Its offerings extend to Audio Discovery OnDemand for sound recording analysis, and various search solutions for managing large volumes of audio and video content. Nexidia also delivers consulting, training, and support services across multiple industries, including communications, healthcare, and media. Founded in 2000 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, Nexidia was previously known as Fast-Talk Communications, Inc. and became a subsidiary of NICE Systems Ltd. in 2016.

Nexidia

Series C in 2003
Nexidia Inc. specializes in developing dialogue and audio analysis technologies designed to optimize audio and video media. The company's product offerings include Nexidia Interaction Analytics for analyzing multichannel contact center interactions, Nexidia Capture for call recording and storage, and real-time monitoring solutions such as Nexidia Scan and Agent Assist. Additionally, Nexidia provides tools like Dialogue Search for content discovery, QC for automating closed caption verification, and Comply for video program automation. Its offerings extend to Audio Discovery OnDemand for sound recording analysis, and various search solutions for managing large volumes of audio and video content. Nexidia also delivers consulting, training, and support services across multiple industries, including communications, healthcare, and media. Founded in 2000 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, Nexidia was previously known as Fast-Talk Communications, Inc. and became a subsidiary of NICE Systems Ltd. in 2016.

Atreus Systems

Series C in 2003
Atreus delivers provisioning solutions for a variety of advanced IP services for both the business and consumer markets.

Nuera Communications

Series A in 2003
Nuera designs, develops and sells advanced Voice-over-IP (VoIP), converged VoIP and Data networking products for Service Providers and Enterprises. Nuera is focused on converged VoIP & data communications and its products are deployed globally in Broadband, Mobile, Cable, and Enterprise networks. Nuera offers a broad range of solutions that are built around the Company’s field-proven VoIP product range that includes session border controllers (SBC), digital and analog media gateways, IP phones, and a diverse suite of communications and management software applications.

Nanosys

Series B in 2003
Nanosys, Inc. specializes in developing and manufacturing quantum dot technology to enhance high-definition viewing experiences in the display industry. Founded in 2001 and based in Milpitas, California, the company offers a range of products, including Quantum Dot Concentrate material, quantum dot nanomaterials, and Quantum Dot Enhancement films. These products improve color performance and brightness in a variety of consumer electronics, such as tablets, televisions, smartphones, and automotive interiors. Nanosys' quantum dot technology is compatible with various display types, including LED-LCDs, OLEDs, and micro-LEDs, and has been integrated into over 20 million devices across more than 400 unique products. The company also explores applications of its nanotechnology in areas beyond displays, such as agriculture.

ClearCube

Series D in 2003
ClearCube Technology, Inc. specializes in centralized computing and desktop virtualization solutions, offering a range of products including PCoIP zero clients, mini PCs, blade PC workstations, and SmartVDI host platforms. The company also provides Sentral, a management software suite, alongside various professional services. ClearCube has pioneered the centralized computing industry with innovations such as the first blade PC and now offers a comprehensive array of specialized desktops that cater to diverse user requirements, from task-oriented to high-performance applications. Its products are designed for seamless integration with VMware Horizon virtualization tools and are widely adopted across markets such as government, healthcare, financial services, and education. ClearCube's solutions are particularly valued for their ability to enhance security and cost efficiency, making them a trusted choice for many major organizations, including federal agencies and large corporations. Founded in 1996 and based in Cedar Park, Texas, ClearCube was previously known as Vicinity Systems, Inc. before rebranding in 2000.

Openet

Series C in 2002
Openet Telecom Limited develops software solutions tailored for communication service providers globally. The company's offerings include real-time billing, entitlement management, and analytics, as well as tools for real-time control of network resource consumption. Key products include the Openet Evolved Charging solution, which supports convergent charging, and Convergent Mediation, which helps unlock network data for strategic insights. Openet’s modular software architecture allows service providers to customize solutions to fit their specific needs. Additionally, it provides a data management system designed for big data analytics and various services such as audience measurement, roaming controls, and tiered service management. The company also offers consultancy, deployment, integration, and training services. Established in 1999 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Openet has expanded its presence with offices in Canada and South Africa. It operates as a subsidiary of Amdocs Limited and has formed a strategic partnership with Tech Mahindra Ltd.

Comnitel

Series C in 2002
Comnitel is a provider of service assurance solutions for the mobile industry.

Sitescape

Series B in 2002
Sitescape started out making open-source Web workspace and then it bought a conferencing solution and now it is addressing social networking. Sitescape clients include the US Navy, US Centers for Disease Control, the European Space Agency, Lockheed Martin, Shell, and Starwood Hotels.

Actional Garners

Series C in 2002
Actional is a provider of Web-services infrastructure software.

Nexidia

Series B in 2002
Nexidia Inc. specializes in developing dialogue and audio analysis technologies designed to optimize audio and video media. The company's product offerings include Nexidia Interaction Analytics for analyzing multichannel contact center interactions, Nexidia Capture for call recording and storage, and real-time monitoring solutions such as Nexidia Scan and Agent Assist. Additionally, Nexidia provides tools like Dialogue Search for content discovery, QC for automating closed caption verification, and Comply for video program automation. Its offerings extend to Audio Discovery OnDemand for sound recording analysis, and various search solutions for managing large volumes of audio and video content. Nexidia also delivers consulting, training, and support services across multiple industries, including communications, healthcare, and media. Founded in 2000 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, Nexidia was previously known as Fast-Talk Communications, Inc. and became a subsidiary of NICE Systems Ltd. in 2016.

Aventail

Series E in 2001
Aventail is a Seattle, Washington provider of technology that allows employees to remotely access their corporate network. They were acquired by SonicWALL in June of 2007.

PacketVideo

Series E in 2001
PacketVideo is a software company based in San Diego, California, specializing in wireless multimedia solutions. The company develops applications that facilitate the delivery of rich media services, including video playback, on mobile devices. Its flagship product, PV's Core, serves as a framework that simplifies the development of mobile multimedia applications across various networks and handsets. By focusing on enhancing the user experience in mobile media consumption, PacketVideo plays a significant role in the evolution of multimedia technology for mobile platforms.

Ascentive, LLC

Venture Round in 2000
We are an eclectic and energetic group of software developers, designers, marketers, media mavens, sales superstars and customer service professionals who work together to create innovative software products. Ascentiveâ€:tm:s mission statement is to develop easy-to-use software for consumers and businesses for solving everyday PC problems, backed by top-notch customer support and service. With a dozen products, Ascentive is a market leader in corporate and consumer software and has received accolades from media organizations like The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Forbes, Tech TV and NBC. Ascentive products and services are used by hundreds of thousands of people and businesses, with registered customers in 55 countries.

Granite Equity

Private Equity Round in 2000
Granite Equity is an investment and holding company based in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, focused on fostering growth and profitability for its partners. It operates through Granite Partners, which was previously involved in managing a buyout fund that targeted investments across various sectors, including commercial products, manufacturing, technology, media, telecommunications, and industrial markets. Additionally, Granite Systems, a subsidiary, provides network configuration management software tailored for the telecommunications industry. Through its diverse investments and strategic focus, Granite Equity aims to create value and support the development of its portfolio companies.

Conita Technologies

Series A in 2000
Conita Technologies, Inc. develops voice driven software applications for businesses

FirstWorld Communications

Venture Round in 2000
FirstWorld Communications, Inc. is a full-service business Internet provider with distributed Internet data centers, offering Internet solutions to small-to-medium sized businesses. Utilizing fiber optic and DSL technologies, FirstWorld provides broadband solutions including high-speed Internet access, digital subscriber line (DSL), web hosting, data center collocation, e-business solutions, web integration and consulting, and telephony services.

Solect Energy

Series C in 2000
Solect Technology Group is a computer software company that provides IP billing and customer care software. The company is based in Madrid, Spain.

CosmoCom, Inc.

Venture Round in 1999
CosmoCom™ provides a unified, all-IP contact center suite that enables businesses to quickly, easily and economically fulfill the most complex customer interaction management requirements of today - and tomorrow. CosmoCom's technology unites all customer contact functions, locations, and personnel – including outsourcers and home agents – on a single unified customer communications platform that is Virtual by Design™. Organizations can deploy CosmoCom's unified contact center technology in-house, or via a service provider offering hosted contact center services.
Nuance Communications provides conversational and cognitive artificial intelligence solutions designed to enhance everyday work and life. The company offers products that understand, analyze, and respond to human interactions, thereby improving productivity and security. In the healthcare sector, Nuance delivers clinical speech and language understanding solutions that streamline clinical documentation and optimize patient record management. Key offerings include Dragon Medical One, a cloud-based speech solution, and various tools for clinical documentation improvement. In its Enterprise segment, the company focuses on automated customer engagement solutions utilizing speech and natural language understanding across multiple channels, including voice and messaging. Nuance serves a diverse clientele spanning healthcare, financial services, telecommunications, government, and retail sectors. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, Nuance markets its solutions directly and through a network of resellers worldwide.

Viziqor Solutions

Venture Round in 1999
Daleen Technologies, Inc. is a global provider of high performance billing, customer care, OSS and revenue assurance software, with a comprehensive outsourcing solution for traditional and next generation service providers. Daleen's solutions utilize advanced technologies to enable providers to reach peak operational efficiency while driving maximum revenue from products and services. Core products include its RevChain(R) billing and customer management software, Asuriti(TM) event management and revenue assurance software, and BillingCentral(R) ASP outsourcing services.