Mission Ventures

Founded in 1996, Mission Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Diego, California. It specializes in seed and early-stage investments in emerging markets, focusing on software and information technology companies located primarily in Southern California.

103 past transactions

The Artful Baker

Venture Round in 2021
The Artful Baker is a food manufacturing company specializing in the production and sale of an extensive variety of baked goods, including biscottis, cookies, biscuits, and other specialty items. Their product range caters to diverse consumer preferences with offerings inspired by global flavors.

Enevate

Series E in 2021
Enevate Corporation is an innovative company specializing in the development of advanced silicon-dominant lithium-ion batteries, particularly for electric vehicles (EVs). Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Enevate aims to revolutionize EV charging by enabling ultrafast charging capabilities comparable to traditional gas refueling. The company's proprietary HD-Energy and XFC-Energy technologies provide significant advantages, including high energy density, low-temperature performance, and enhanced safety. With a robust portfolio of over 250 patents, Enevate's products are designed for compatibility with a variety of devices, from smartphones to drones and electric vehicles. The company is committed to accelerating the mass adoption of electric vehicles by addressing key challenges in battery performance and charging efficiency.

Enfusion

Series A in 2021
Enfusion is a developer of mobile and PC games

Alpine Data

Convertible Note in 2017
Alpine Data is a pioneering provider of an advanced analytics platform that focuses on transforming Big Data into actionable insights for enterprises. The company offers a collaborative, code-free solution specifically designed for Advanced Analytics on Big Data and Hadoop, allowing data scientists and business analysts to efficiently work with large data sets and develop predictive models. This platform supports various applications, including enterprise decision-making, customer retention, and campaign optimization, all while facilitating machine learning processes that are adaptable to the specific needs of businesses. Organizations across diverse sectors, including Financial Services and Healthcare, leverage Alpine's technology to gain a competitive edge in their respective markets.

Enevate

Series C in 2017
Enevate Corporation is an innovative company specializing in the development of advanced silicon-dominant lithium-ion batteries, particularly for electric vehicles (EVs). Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Enevate aims to revolutionize EV charging by enabling ultrafast charging capabilities comparable to traditional gas refueling. The company's proprietary HD-Energy and XFC-Energy technologies provide significant advantages, including high energy density, low-temperature performance, and enhanced safety. With a robust portfolio of over 250 patents, Enevate's products are designed for compatibility with a variety of devices, from smartphones to drones and electric vehicles. The company is committed to accelerating the mass adoption of electric vehicles by addressing key challenges in battery performance and charging efficiency.

Alpine Data

Series B in 2013
Alpine Data is a pioneering provider of an advanced analytics platform that focuses on transforming Big Data into actionable insights for enterprises. The company offers a collaborative, code-free solution specifically designed for Advanced Analytics on Big Data and Hadoop, allowing data scientists and business analysts to efficiently work with large data sets and develop predictive models. This platform supports various applications, including enterprise decision-making, customer retention, and campaign optimization, all while facilitating machine learning processes that are adaptable to the specific needs of businesses. Organizations across diverse sectors, including Financial Services and Healthcare, leverage Alpine's technology to gain a competitive edge in their respective markets.

Psonar

Funding Round in 2013
Psonar is a cloud-based digital jukebox that offers a unique Pay Per Play music streaming service tailored for users aged 12 to 25. With a growing catalogue of over 600,000 tracks and licensing agreements with major music labels, Psonar aims to be the go-to music service for younger audiences. The platform is optimized for mobile devices, providing adaptive HTML5 access and dedicated apps for iOS and Android, allowing users to enjoy an ad-free listening experience. Psonar's Pay Per Play model enables users to pay a small fee for each track they listen to, with the option to gift plays to others. This service also integrates with various digital platforms through an API, expanding its reach. Payments are facilitated via the Bango platform, further enhancing user convenience. Psonar's innovative approach addresses the needs of music fans who seek easy access to popular tracks and the ability to create and share playlists, distinguishing it from other streaming services in the market.

Nirvanix

Series C in 2012
Nirvanix specializes in cloud-based solutions for businesses, offering a range of services including VoIP systems, business phone solutions, and secure cloud storage. Their plug-and-play system integrates seamlessly with existing business infrastructure.

Eveo

Venture Round in 2012
Eveo is a prominent full-service healthcare communication agency that specializes in digital marketing solutions aimed at transforming interactions among patients, healthcare professionals, and payers. With over a decade of experience, Eveo leverages innovative technologies to develop audience-centric campaigns that encompass various digital platforms, including mobile, social media, web content, video, and digital selling. The agency is recognized for its strategic partnerships with health brands, focusing on insight-driven innovations that achieve measurable business outcomes. As the leading independent digital healthcare agency in the U.S. for three consecutive years, Eveo's integrated approach ensures that all communication efforts align with the ultimate goal of enhancing client success within the complex healthcare landscape.

KidZui

Venture Round in 2011
KidZui provides a browser that appeals to kids and only lets them navigate certain pre-approved areas of the web.

Enevate

Series B in 2011
Enevate Corporation is an innovative company specializing in the development of advanced silicon-dominant lithium-ion batteries, particularly for electric vehicles (EVs). Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Enevate aims to revolutionize EV charging by enabling ultrafast charging capabilities comparable to traditional gas refueling. The company's proprietary HD-Energy and XFC-Energy technologies provide significant advantages, including high energy density, low-temperature performance, and enhanced safety. With a robust portfolio of over 250 patents, Enevate's products are designed for compatibility with a variety of devices, from smartphones to drones and electric vehicles. The company is committed to accelerating the mass adoption of electric vehicles by addressing key challenges in battery performance and charging efficiency.

KidZui

Venture Round in 2011
KidZui provides a browser that appeals to kids and only lets them navigate certain pre-approved areas of the web.

Alpine Data

Series A in 2011
Alpine Data is a pioneering provider of an advanced analytics platform that focuses on transforming Big Data into actionable insights for enterprises. The company offers a collaborative, code-free solution specifically designed for Advanced Analytics on Big Data and Hadoop, allowing data scientists and business analysts to efficiently work with large data sets and develop predictive models. This platform supports various applications, including enterprise decision-making, customer retention, and campaign optimization, all while facilitating machine learning processes that are adaptable to the specific needs of businesses. Organizations across diverse sectors, including Financial Services and Healthcare, leverage Alpine's technology to gain a competitive edge in their respective markets.

AccessSportsMedia.com

Series C in 2011
Access Sports Media (formerly Access 360 Media) is a multi-platform media network that connects young adult consumers (12-34) with the products they seek. Access Sports Media works with national advertisers to reach this audience and leading young adult retail chains to create fully integrated marketing programs that combine in-store, online, and mobile media elements.

NetSeer

Venture Round in 2010
NetSeer, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in concept-based advertising solutions for advertisers and publishers. Founded in 2006 and based in Mountain View, California, the company has developed an innovative platform that utilizes a concept-matching engine to decode user intent and enhance ad targeting. This technology allows for the placement of relevant advertisements that align with web page content, improving both engagement and profitability. Key offerings include ConceptGraph, which serves as an intent engine with built-in brand safety features; NetSeer BRAND, which curates brand-safe content into custom programmatic channels; and NetSeer RESPONSE, which provides insights and optimizations to enhance campaign performance. Additionally, the company offers tools like NetSeer ConceptLinks and InImageLinks, which facilitate monetization through relevant links and in-image advertising, respectively. NetSeer has also formed strategic partnerships to further enhance its service offerings. As of early 2017, NetSeer operates as a subsidiary of Inuvo, Inc.

Ortiva Wireless

Series C in 2010
Ortiva Wireless, Inc. specializes in mobile video management solutions, catering primarily to mobile network operators and managed service providers. Founded in 2004 and based in La Jolla, California, the company offers a mobile video optimization gateway, known as mVOG, which serves as a server-based solution for asset preparation, transcoding, and streaming of both live and on-demand content. Additionally, Ortiva Wireless provides the iVOG platform, designed to enhance network efficiency and reduce bandwidth consumption for wireless operators. Through these offerings, Ortiva Wireless aims to optimize multimedia content delivery for mobile subscribers.

Nirvanix

Series B in 2010
Nirvanix specializes in cloud-based solutions for businesses, offering a range of services including VoIP systems, business phone solutions, and secure cloud storage. Their plug-and-play system integrates seamlessly with existing business infrastructure.

LeisureLink

Series C in 2010
LeisureLink, Inc. is a company that provides sales, marketing, and distribution solutions tailored for the North American vacation rental property management industry. It offers an integrated platform that connects property managers to various online travel agencies, travel agents, and vacation rental channels, enhancing their visibility and access to potential guests. The company’s tools enable property managers to monitor competitive pricing, adjust inventory prices based on market dynamics, and ensure consistent pricing across different online platforms. Additionally, LeisureLink offers the MarketSpan platform, which automates pricing, promotions, and inventory allocation, while also consolidating accounting and reporting across channels. Serving a diverse clientele that includes boutique hotels, resorts, and vacation rental properties, LeisureLink aims to boost bookings and revenue for its partners. Founded in 2001 and initially based in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company is now headquartered in Pasadena, California, and operates as a subsidiary of VacationRoost Group Inc.

KidZui

Series C in 2010
KidZui provides a browser that appeals to kids and only lets them navigate certain pre-approved areas of the web.

Transaction Wireless

Series A in 2009
Founded in 2006, Transaction Wireless specializes in transforming traditional gift card programs for retailers and partners by offering versatile B2C and B2B digital gift card solutions. Its patented platform enables multi-channel engagement with consumers via online, mobile, social media, and more, while ensuring robust security and customer support.

Active Storage

Series A in 2009
Active Storage, Inc. provides innovative storage solutions for the business and creative industries, with an emphasis on the post-production, broadcast, publishing, education and science sectors. Active Storage products deliver a best-of-breed user experience, marrying award-winning industrial design, unmatched speed, reliability and customer service. Ease of use and robust performance make Active Storage the first choice for complex professional storage needs. To learn more, visit: http://activestorage.com

VMIX Media

Series B in 2009
VMIX Media, Inc., established in 2005 and headquartered in San Diego, California, specializes in live video streaming software solutions. Its flagship product, vMix, enables users to produce, record, stream, and display live productions, supporting a wide range of video sources and features such as live mixing, switching, and Chroma key. VMIX also offers hardware solutions and support services, catering to diverse clients including churches, sports organizations, educational institutions, and businesses. The company's products are distributed through authorized resellers in the U.S. and internationally, and it operates as a subsidiary of StudioCoast Pty Ltd.

Slacker

Series C in 2009
Slacker, Inc. is a music streaming service that provides both free and subscription-based access to a wide range of songs, expertly programmed stations, news, sports, and talk programming. Founded in 2006 and based in San Diego, California, Slacker offers a personalized radio experience, allowing users to select from a large catalog of human-curated content tailored to their preferences. The service can be accessed on various platforms, including mobile devices and in-car infotainment systems, making it widely available to listeners. Slacker, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of LiveXLive Media, Inc. since December 2017.

Big Stage

Series B in 2009
Big Stage Entertainment is a media technology company that specializes in enabling users to project themselves photo-realistically into the digital realm. By leveraging its proprietary technology, the company facilitates the creation of personalized media experiences, allowing individuals to craft their own digital representations in a quick and enjoyable manner. This innovative approach emphasizes both realism and creativity, making it accessible for users to engage with their digital selves in various contexts.

Nirvanix

Series B in 2009
Nirvanix specializes in cloud-based solutions for businesses, offering a range of services including VoIP systems, business phone solutions, and secure cloud storage. Their plug-and-play system integrates seamlessly with existing business infrastructure.

RotoHog

Series B in 2009
RotoHog.com is the provider and developer of fantasy sports with current partners like NBA.com, Turner Digital, Pro Football Weekly, LG Electronics and Grupo RBS in Brazil. RotoHog is a product of Sports Composite DE, is privately held, and based in Los Angeles, CA.

Fastpoint

Series B in 2009
Fastpoint Games develops live data-driven games for Fortune 500 companies.

Mochila

Series C in 2009
Mochila operates an online marketplace specializing in syndicated content from a diverse range of providers. The platform features a vast collection of high-quality articles, photos, and videos that span various topics, including hard news, business, entertainment, health, and sports. By leveraging proprietary licensing technology and customizable ad-supported widgets, Mochila offers dynamic content solutions that assist publishers in growing their businesses, enable content owners to discover new value in their work, and allow advertisers to effectively reach engaged target audiences. This marketplace not only enhances the distribution of trusted editorial content but also facilitates efficient media purchasing for marketers seeking to connect with quality audiences.

Slacker

Venture Round in 2009
Slacker, Inc. is a music streaming service that provides both free and subscription-based access to a wide range of songs, expertly programmed stations, news, sports, and talk programming. Founded in 2006 and based in San Diego, California, Slacker offers a personalized radio experience, allowing users to select from a large catalog of human-curated content tailored to their preferences. The service can be accessed on various platforms, including mobile devices and in-car infotainment systems, making it widely available to listeners. Slacker, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of LiveXLive Media, Inc. since December 2017.

NetSeer

Venture Round in 2009
NetSeer, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in concept-based advertising solutions for advertisers and publishers. Founded in 2006 and based in Mountain View, California, the company has developed an innovative platform that utilizes a concept-matching engine to decode user intent and enhance ad targeting. This technology allows for the placement of relevant advertisements that align with web page content, improving both engagement and profitability. Key offerings include ConceptGraph, which serves as an intent engine with built-in brand safety features; NetSeer BRAND, which curates brand-safe content into custom programmatic channels; and NetSeer RESPONSE, which provides insights and optimizations to enhance campaign performance. Additionally, the company offers tools like NetSeer ConceptLinks and InImageLinks, which facilitate monetization through relevant links and in-image advertising, respectively. NetSeer has also formed strategic partnerships to further enhance its service offerings. As of early 2017, NetSeer operates as a subsidiary of Inuvo, Inc.

AccessSportsMedia.com

Series B in 2008
Access Sports Media (formerly Access 360 Media) is a multi-platform media network that connects young adult consumers (12-34) with the products they seek. Access Sports Media works with national advertisers to reach this audience and leading young adult retail chains to create fully integrated marketing programs that combine in-store, online, and mobile media elements.

Transaction Wireless

Series A in 2008
Founded in 2006, Transaction Wireless specializes in transforming traditional gift card programs for retailers and partners by offering versatile B2C and B2B digital gift card solutions. Its patented platform enables multi-channel engagement with consumers via online, mobile, social media, and more, while ensuring robust security and customer support.

Verimatrix

Series C in 2008
Verimatrix is a provider of software security and business intelligence solutions designed to safeguard content, devices, applications, and communications across various markets. With over 20 years of experience, the company serves many of the world's largest service providers and innovative organizations, enabling them to protect crucial systems. Verimatrix's product offerings include Multi-DRM, Video Content Authority Systems, watermarking, content distribution, TV authentication, analytics, code protection, mobile payment solutions, and strong authentication services. The company is committed to delivering cost-effective and easily deployable solutions, supported by responsive customer service through teams located globally.

SodaHead

Series B in 2008
SodaHead Inc. is a developer of an opinion-based discussion platform that provides advanced polling technology to prominent media companies, including ESPN, ABC News, Good Morning America, LA Times, and Warner Brothers Television. The company operates a community where users can create profiles and engage with one another while accessing features such as slide shows, original content, and message boards. SodaHead's offerings include polling content management systems, analytics, and integration of polling initiatives across broadcast and mobile platforms, allowing clients to gather and analyze public opinion effectively.

Greenplum Software

Series C in 2008
Greenplum, Inc. is a data warehousing company that specializes in developing database software designed for business intelligence and data warehousing applications. The company's flagship product, Greenplum Database, is tailored to handle multi-terabyte data warehousing requirements, making it suitable for large-scale data operations. Additionally, Greenplum Network serves as a customer and partner portal, providing instant download access to its database products. The company primarily targets clients in the telecommunications and banking sectors, addressing their specific data management and analytics needs.

ProQuo

Series B in 2008
ProQuo entered the dead pool on October 7, 2007.

Nirvanix

Series A in 2007
Nirvanix specializes in cloud-based solutions for businesses, offering a range of services including VoIP systems, business phone solutions, and secure cloud storage. Their plug-and-play system integrates seamlessly with existing business infrastructure.

VMIX Media

Private Equity Round in 2007
VMIX Media, Inc., established in 2005 and headquartered in San Diego, California, specializes in live video streaming software solutions. Its flagship product, vMix, enables users to produce, record, stream, and display live productions, supporting a wide range of video sources and features such as live mixing, switching, and Chroma key. VMIX also offers hardware solutions and support services, catering to diverse clients including churches, sports organizations, educational institutions, and businesses. The company's products are distributed through authorized resellers in the U.S. and internationally, and it operates as a subsidiary of StudioCoast Pty Ltd.

LeisureLink

Series B in 2007
LeisureLink, Inc. is a company that provides sales, marketing, and distribution solutions tailored for the North American vacation rental property management industry. It offers an integrated platform that connects property managers to various online travel agencies, travel agents, and vacation rental channels, enhancing their visibility and access to potential guests. The company’s tools enable property managers to monitor competitive pricing, adjust inventory prices based on market dynamics, and ensure consistent pricing across different online platforms. Additionally, LeisureLink offers the MarketSpan platform, which automates pricing, promotions, and inventory allocation, while also consolidating accounting and reporting across channels. Serving a diverse clientele that includes boutique hotels, resorts, and vacation rental properties, LeisureLink aims to boost bookings and revenue for its partners. Founded in 2001 and initially based in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company is now headquartered in Pasadena, California, and operates as a subsidiary of VacationRoost Group Inc.

Nirvanix

Venture Round in 2007
Nirvanix specializes in cloud-based solutions for businesses, offering a range of services including VoIP systems, business phone solutions, and secure cloud storage. Their plug-and-play system integrates seamlessly with existing business infrastructure.

TelASIC Communications

Series E in 2007
TelASIC Communications, Inc. develops remote radio head products for WCDMA/HSDPA and WiMAX/LTE infrastructure applications. The company's products enable the transmission of high output power to deliver high data rates and coverage for mobile TV/video/audio/data-centric 3G data services. TelASIC Communications, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in El Segundo, California.

RotoHog

Series A in 2007
RotoHog.com is the provider and developer of fantasy sports with current partners like NBA.com, Turner Digital, Pro Football Weekly, LG Electronics and Grupo RBS in Brazil. RotoHog is a product of Sports Composite DE, is privately held, and based in Los Angeles, CA.

RockeTalk

Series A in 2007
RockeTalk is a company focused on enhancing personal communication through its social media platform and mobile applications. It provides users with a variety of multimedia services, allowing them to create and share messages that combine text, voice, photos, and videos. The platform enables users to connect with friends, family, and new acquaintances, join communities, and engage in group chats. By emphasizing safety and an abuse-free environment, RockeTalk verifies user identities through mobile number authentication, ensuring a secure space for interaction. Ultimately, RockeTalk aims to facilitate rich communication and self-expression, connecting people through the diverse media they create and share.

Fastpoint

Series A in 2007
Fastpoint Games develops live data-driven games for Fortune 500 companies.

Ortiva Wireless

Series B in 2007
Ortiva Wireless, Inc. specializes in mobile video management solutions, catering primarily to mobile network operators and managed service providers. Founded in 2004 and based in La Jolla, California, the company offers a mobile video optimization gateway, known as mVOG, which serves as a server-based solution for asset preparation, transcoding, and streaming of both live and on-demand content. Additionally, Ortiva Wireless provides the iVOG platform, designed to enhance network efficiency and reduce bandwidth consumption for wireless operators. Through these offerings, Ortiva Wireless aims to optimize multimedia content delivery for mobile subscribers.

Slacker

Series B in 2007
Slacker, Inc. is a music streaming service that provides both free and subscription-based access to a wide range of songs, expertly programmed stations, news, sports, and talk programming. Founded in 2006 and based in San Diego, California, Slacker offers a personalized radio experience, allowing users to select from a large catalog of human-curated content tailored to their preferences. The service can be accessed on various platforms, including mobile devices and in-car infotainment systems, making it widely available to listeners. Slacker, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of LiveXLive Media, Inc. since December 2017.

ID Analytics

Series C in 2007
ID Analytics, Inc. is a provider of identity risk and fraud management solutions based in San Diego, California. Founded in 2002, the company specializes in offering a range of services that deliver on-demand identity intelligence across various customer interaction points, such as online platforms, call centers, and in-store engagements. Its key offerings include ID Score-Risk, which assesses identity risk, ID Score-Action, which generates an identity risk score, and ID Score-Revenue, which supports customer management decisions aimed at enhancing revenue and improving customer experiences. Additionally, ID Analytics provides solutions for regulatory compliance and data defense, addressing issues related to the organized misuse of personal information. The company serves a diverse array of industries, including communications, financial services, retail, insurance, e-commerce, and government sectors.

DevZuz

Series A in 2007
DevZuz is a company specializing in the development of delivery platforms designed to connect enterprise businesses with application development projects and processes. The company was acquired by Exist Global in January 2008.

Slacker

Series A in 2007
Slacker, Inc. is a music streaming service that provides both free and subscription-based access to a wide range of songs, expertly programmed stations, news, sports, and talk programming. Founded in 2006 and based in San Diego, California, Slacker offers a personalized radio experience, allowing users to select from a large catalog of human-curated content tailored to their preferences. The service can be accessed on various platforms, including mobile devices and in-car infotainment systems, making it widely available to listeners. Slacker, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of LiveXLive Media, Inc. since December 2017.

Big Stage

Series A in 2007
Big Stage Entertainment is a media technology company that specializes in enabling users to project themselves photo-realistically into the digital realm. By leveraging its proprietary technology, the company facilitates the creation of personalized media experiences, allowing individuals to craft their own digital representations in a quick and enjoyable manner. This innovative approach emphasizes both realism and creativity, making it accessible for users to engage with their digital selves in various contexts.

Andigilog

Series B in 2007
Andigilog, Inc. is a fabless analog and mixed-signal semiconductor company based in Tempe, Arizona, established in 1996. The company specializes in intelligent thermal management solutions, developing a range of products including sensor interface integrated circuits, temperature sensors, system controllers, and brushless DC fan motor controllers. These products are integral to various applications, serving markets such as computing, cellular technology, consumer electronics, automotive, industrial, biomedical, and security systems. Andigilog delivers its innovative solutions through an extensive sales network, catering to diverse customer needs across multiple industries.

Greenplum Software

Series B in 2007
Greenplum, Inc. is a data warehousing company that specializes in developing database software designed for business intelligence and data warehousing applications. The company's flagship product, Greenplum Database, is tailored to handle multi-terabyte data warehousing requirements, making it suitable for large-scale data operations. Additionally, Greenplum Network serves as a customer and partner portal, providing instant download access to its database products. The company primarily targets clients in the telecommunications and banking sectors, addressing their specific data management and analytics needs.

MaxLinear

Venture Round in 2007
MaxLinear specializes in highly integrated semiconductor solutions for broadband communications, offering high-performance radio-frequency (RF) receiver products that capture and process digital and analog broadband signals for various applications.

VMIX Media

Series B in 2007
VMIX Media, Inc., established in 2005 and headquartered in San Diego, California, specializes in live video streaming software solutions. Its flagship product, vMix, enables users to produce, record, stream, and display live productions, supporting a wide range of video sources and features such as live mixing, switching, and Chroma key. VMIX also offers hardware solutions and support services, catering to diverse clients including churches, sports organizations, educational institutions, and businesses. The company's products are distributed through authorized resellers in the U.S. and internationally, and it operates as a subsidiary of StudioCoast Pty Ltd.

Vativ Technologies

Venture Round in 2007
Vativ Technologies, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company, focused on providing innovative, high-bandwidth, cost-effective, copper interconnect solutions for LAN, WAN, and SAN applications. Incorporating proprietary system architecture and DSP algorithms, Vativ's approach to physical layer interconnect diverges radically from typical analog designs used in devices today. Vativ's novel technology has resulted in several patents filed in both the U.S. and internationally. Their advanced architecture enables increased throughput while providing greater robustness and higher performance margins needed to allow the use of low-cost media interconnects.

Mochila

Series B in 2007
Mochila operates an online marketplace specializing in syndicated content from a diverse range of providers. The platform features a vast collection of high-quality articles, photos, and videos that span various topics, including hard news, business, entertainment, health, and sports. By leveraging proprietary licensing technology and customizable ad-supported widgets, Mochila offers dynamic content solutions that assist publishers in growing their businesses, enable content owners to discover new value in their work, and allow advertisers to effectively reach engaged target audiences. This marketplace not only enhances the distribution of trusted editorial content but also facilitates efficient media purchasing for marketers seeking to connect with quality audiences.

Vativ Technologies

Series C in 2006
Vativ Technologies, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company, focused on providing innovative, high-bandwidth, cost-effective, copper interconnect solutions for LAN, WAN, and SAN applications. Incorporating proprietary system architecture and DSP algorithms, Vativ's approach to physical layer interconnect diverges radically from typical analog designs used in devices today. Vativ's novel technology has resulted in several patents filed in both the U.S. and internationally. Their advanced architecture enables increased throughput while providing greater robustness and higher performance margins needed to allow the use of low-cost media interconnects.

Verimatrix

Series B in 2006
Verimatrix is a provider of software security and business intelligence solutions designed to safeguard content, devices, applications, and communications across various markets. With over 20 years of experience, the company serves many of the world's largest service providers and innovative organizations, enabling them to protect crucial systems. Verimatrix's product offerings include Multi-DRM, Video Content Authority Systems, watermarking, content distribution, TV authentication, analytics, code protection, mobile payment solutions, and strong authentication services. The company is committed to delivering cost-effective and easily deployable solutions, supported by responsive customer service through teams located globally.

Kalon Semiconductor

Series A in 2006
Kalon Semiconductor, a semiconductor company, develops connectivity products for wireless and wired applications. It offers ultra wideband technology for in-home multimedia, wireless USB, wireless high definition video, and Bluetooth 3.0. connectivity. The company serves manufacturers of network devices, display monitors, televisions, media adapters, set top boxes, media center computers, laptop computers, handsets, PDAs, and USB connectivity products. Kalon Semiconductor, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is based in San Diego, California with an additional office in Taipei, Taiwan.

LeisureLink

Venture Round in 2006
LeisureLink, Inc. is a company that provides sales, marketing, and distribution solutions tailored for the North American vacation rental property management industry. It offers an integrated platform that connects property managers to various online travel agencies, travel agents, and vacation rental channels, enhancing their visibility and access to potential guests. The company’s tools enable property managers to monitor competitive pricing, adjust inventory prices based on market dynamics, and ensure consistent pricing across different online platforms. Additionally, LeisureLink offers the MarketSpan platform, which automates pricing, promotions, and inventory allocation, while also consolidating accounting and reporting across channels. Serving a diverse clientele that includes boutique hotels, resorts, and vacation rental properties, LeisureLink aims to boost bookings and revenue for its partners. Founded in 2001 and initially based in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company is now headquartered in Pasadena, California, and operates as a subsidiary of VacationRoost Group Inc.

Networks in Motion

Series C in 2006
Networks In Motion is a prominent wireless navigation and local search company that specializes in providing location-based services for mobile devices. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Orange County, California, with additional offices in the EU, China, and Silicon Valley, the company supports major mobile partners worldwide, including Verizon Wireless, AAA, AT&T, and others. Its NAVBuilder platform is recognized as the most widely used mobile phone navigation service in North America. The platform delivers a comprehensive range of location-centric information, such as local directories, maps, turn-by-turn voice-prompted directions, traffic alerts, weather updates, gas prices, and entertainment schedules. This extensive offering enables users to access valuable information tailored to their specific locations, enhancing their mobile experience.

Greenplum Software

Series A in 2006
Greenplum, Inc. is a data warehousing company that specializes in developing database software designed for business intelligence and data warehousing applications. The company's flagship product, Greenplum Database, is tailored to handle multi-terabyte data warehousing requirements, making it suitable for large-scale data operations. Additionally, Greenplum Network serves as a customer and partner portal, providing instant download access to its database products. The company primarily targets clients in the telecommunications and banking sectors, addressing their specific data management and analytics needs.

VMIX Media

Series A in 2006
VMIX Media, Inc., established in 2005 and headquartered in San Diego, California, specializes in live video streaming software solutions. Its flagship product, vMix, enables users to produce, record, stream, and display live productions, supporting a wide range of video sources and features such as live mixing, switching, and Chroma key. VMIX also offers hardware solutions and support services, catering to diverse clients including churches, sports organizations, educational institutions, and businesses. The company's products are distributed through authorized resellers in the U.S. and internationally, and it operates as a subsidiary of StudioCoast Pty Ltd.

ID Analytics

Series B in 2006
ID Analytics, Inc. is a provider of identity risk and fraud management solutions based in San Diego, California. Founded in 2002, the company specializes in offering a range of services that deliver on-demand identity intelligence across various customer interaction points, such as online platforms, call centers, and in-store engagements. Its key offerings include ID Score-Risk, which assesses identity risk, ID Score-Action, which generates an identity risk score, and ID Score-Revenue, which supports customer management decisions aimed at enhancing revenue and improving customer experiences. Additionally, ID Analytics provides solutions for regulatory compliance and data defense, addressing issues related to the organized misuse of personal information. The company serves a diverse array of industries, including communications, financial services, retail, insurance, e-commerce, and government sectors.

MarginPoint

Series E in 2006
MarginPoint Inc. is a provider of cloud-based indirect materials management solutions tailored for the industrial market. Founded in 1999 and based in Lake Forest, California, the company offers a range of software solutions, including MarginPoint 8 for comprehensive indirect materials management, and MarginPoint Storeroom for inventory management in storeroom environments. Their offerings also include MarginPoint Mobile Storeroom and Vendor Managed Inventory, which allow users to manage inventory via mobile devices, and Customer Managed Inventory for automating replenishment processes. MarginPoint's platform enhances visibility of inventory needs, streamlines procurement, and minimizes costs through automated systems and industrial vending solutions. The company serves a diverse clientele across industries such as construction, automotive, defense, and healthcare, and distributes its solutions directly as well as through strategic partners. MarginPoint was previously known as Nexiant Inc. and rebranded in 2013.

DispenseSource

Venture Round in 2006
DispenseSource is a company dominated by energy, industry experience and a commitment to building lasting solutions for their customers' supply management challenges. Their technology and team combine to provide solutions that help businesses gain control of their supply spending. They do this by providing information so that their customers can collaborate with their supply chain partners, vendors and distributors. They provide additional value by creating efficiencies in the way customers track and manage supplies in their organization.

Entropic

Series C in 2006
Entropic provides delivery, processing, and distribution of traditional HDTV broadcasts and IP-based streaming video content to the home. In addition to their next-generation STB, System-on-a-Chip, and connectivity solutions, entropic allows Pay-TV operators to provide consumers with engaging whole-home entertainment by transforming how digital entertainment is delivered, connected, and consumed at home.

Snapbridge Software

Venture Round in 2005
Snapbridge Software, Inc. provides data federation solutions. It offers FDX Cross Media Server 2.0, a multi-platform application family that improves workflow between writers, editors, and production groups; and integrates disparate data sources and different content formats to simplify and accelerate information assembly and delivery across multiple channels, including print, broadcast, Web, and wireless. The company also offers XStudio, a development environment for building information integration solutions based on eXtensible markup language technologies to choreograph the integration and publication of information. In addition, Snapbridge Software, Inc. provides professional services, including needs analysis, solution identification, practices program for XML and Java, deployment planning and implementation, custom application development, and training. The company was founded as Appventures in 2001 and changed its name to Snapbridge Software, Inc. in 2002. Snapbridge Software, Inc. is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.

Logical Apps

Series A in 2005
LogicalApps, Inc. provides embedded governance software for enterprise applications. It offers ACTIVE Governance for real-time detection, prevention, and reporting of financial and operational risk. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Irvine, California with regional offices in the United States. As of October 26, 2007, Logical Apps, Inc. is a subsidiary of Oracle Corp.

TelASIC Communications

Series D in 2005
TelASIC Communications, Inc. develops remote radio head products for WCDMA/HSDPA and WiMAX/LTE infrastructure applications. The company's products enable the transmission of high output power to deliver high data rates and coverage for mobile TV/video/audio/data-centric 3G data services. TelASIC Communications, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in El Segundo, California.

Alignent Software

Series A in 2005
Alignent Software, Inc. specializes in collaborative roadmapping software solutions designed to meet the needs of various industries, including aerospace and defense, industrial manufacturing, communications and electronics, government and military, and medical devices. The company's primary products are Vision Strategist, which allows users to input product and technology information and visually represent it as a multi-dimensional roadmap, and Vision Reporter, which exports roadmap data for presentations, data analysis, and advanced calculations. Additionally, Alignent offers Roadmap Interchange, facilitating the sharing of strategic planning information among organizations. Founded in 2001 and based in Carlsbad, California, Alignent Software was previously known as Strateva Software and became a subsidiary of Sopheon plc in 2007.

Vativ Technologies

Series B in 2005
Vativ Technologies, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company, focused on providing innovative, high-bandwidth, cost-effective, copper interconnect solutions for LAN, WAN, and SAN applications. Incorporating proprietary system architecture and DSP algorithms, Vativ's approach to physical layer interconnect diverges radically from typical analog designs used in devices today. Vativ's novel technology has resulted in several patents filed in both the U.S. and internationally. Their advanced architecture enables increased throughput while providing greater robustness and higher performance margins needed to allow the use of low-cost media interconnects.

Andigilog

Series A in 2005
Andigilog, Inc. is a fabless analog and mixed-signal semiconductor company based in Tempe, Arizona, established in 1996. The company specializes in intelligent thermal management solutions, developing a range of products including sensor interface integrated circuits, temperature sensors, system controllers, and brushless DC fan motor controllers. These products are integral to various applications, serving markets such as computing, cellular technology, consumer electronics, automotive, industrial, biomedical, and security systems. Andigilog delivers its innovative solutions through an extensive sales network, catering to diverse customer needs across multiple industries.

Networks in Motion

Series B in 2005
Networks In Motion is a prominent wireless navigation and local search company that specializes in providing location-based services for mobile devices. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Orange County, California, with additional offices in the EU, China, and Silicon Valley, the company supports major mobile partners worldwide, including Verizon Wireless, AAA, AT&T, and others. Its NAVBuilder platform is recognized as the most widely used mobile phone navigation service in North America. The platform delivers a comprehensive range of location-centric information, such as local directories, maps, turn-by-turn voice-prompted directions, traffic alerts, weather updates, gas prices, and entertainment schedules. This extensive offering enables users to access valuable information tailored to their specific locations, enhancing their mobile experience.

Verimatrix

Series A in 2005
Verimatrix is a provider of software security and business intelligence solutions designed to safeguard content, devices, applications, and communications across various markets. With over 20 years of experience, the company serves many of the world's largest service providers and innovative organizations, enabling them to protect crucial systems. Verimatrix's product offerings include Multi-DRM, Video Content Authority Systems, watermarking, content distribution, TV authentication, analytics, code protection, mobile payment solutions, and strong authentication services. The company is committed to delivering cost-effective and easily deployable solutions, supported by responsive customer service through teams located globally.

Networks in Motion

Series B in 2004
Networks In Motion is a prominent wireless navigation and local search company that specializes in providing location-based services for mobile devices. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Orange County, California, with additional offices in the EU, China, and Silicon Valley, the company supports major mobile partners worldwide, including Verizon Wireless, AAA, AT&T, and others. Its NAVBuilder platform is recognized as the most widely used mobile phone navigation service in North America. The platform delivers a comprehensive range of location-centric information, such as local directories, maps, turn-by-turn voice-prompted directions, traffic alerts, weather updates, gas prices, and entertainment schedules. This extensive offering enables users to access valuable information tailored to their specific locations, enhancing their mobile experience.

TransChip

Series D in 2004
TransChip specializes in the design of advanced CMOS imagers tailored for mobile phones and portable devices. The company focuses on integrating image capture, color processing, and image compression into a single-chip camera module, aiming to deliver a complete and programmable camera solution that ensures superior image quality. Notably, TransChip was the first in the industry to showcase a CMOS imager with integrated digital image signal processing and JPEG compression. Its design offers a streamlined solution that reduces product costs, simplifies integration, and lowers power consumption compared to traditional multi-chip configurations. Additionally, TransChip's proprietary sensor architecture and advanced color-processing algorithms contribute to its high-quality imaging capabilities. The innovative design allows for direct streaming video from the imager to the LCD, significantly decreasing the processing demands on mobile devices and enhancing video capabilities in lower-end and mid-range phones. TransChip is supported by a skilled design and management team, along with a board of directors featuring prominent industry experts.

Akonix Systems

Series B in 2003
Akonix Systems is a provider of software solutions that focus on enhancing interactive communications and community engagement for major organizations. Its flagship product, Akonix CommuniWare Enterprise, is a fully integrated platform that enables users to connect with individuals sharing similar interests, thereby enriching user experiences. The solution is scalable, customizable, and designed to improve key performance metrics, including customer acquisition, retention, and revenue generation, setting it apart from traditional customer relationship management tools. In addition to its communication platform, Akonix also offers software services for instant messaging management and risk management, further strengthening its position in the security and enterprise communication space.

Entropic

Series B in 2003
Entropic provides delivery, processing, and distribution of traditional HDTV broadcasts and IP-based streaming video content to the home. In addition to their next-generation STB, System-on-a-Chip, and connectivity solutions, entropic allows Pay-TV operators to provide consumers with engaging whole-home entertainment by transforming how digital entertainment is delivered, connected, and consumed at home.

TelASIC Communications

Series C in 2003
TelASIC Communications, Inc. develops remote radio head products for WCDMA/HSDPA and WiMAX/LTE infrastructure applications. The company's products enable the transmission of high output power to deliver high data rates and coverage for mobile TV/video/audio/data-centric 3G data services. TelASIC Communications, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in El Segundo, California.

Andigilog

Series A in 2003
Andigilog, Inc. is a fabless analog and mixed-signal semiconductor company based in Tempe, Arizona, established in 1996. The company specializes in intelligent thermal management solutions, developing a range of products including sensor interface integrated circuits, temperature sensors, system controllers, and brushless DC fan motor controllers. These products are integral to various applications, serving markets such as computing, cellular technology, consumer electronics, automotive, industrial, biomedical, and security systems. Andigilog delivers its innovative solutions through an extensive sales network, catering to diverse customer needs across multiple industries.

TransChip

Series C in 2003
TransChip specializes in the design of advanced CMOS imagers tailored for mobile phones and portable devices. The company focuses on integrating image capture, color processing, and image compression into a single-chip camera module, aiming to deliver a complete and programmable camera solution that ensures superior image quality. Notably, TransChip was the first in the industry to showcase a CMOS imager with integrated digital image signal processing and JPEG compression. Its design offers a streamlined solution that reduces product costs, simplifies integration, and lowers power consumption compared to traditional multi-chip configurations. Additionally, TransChip's proprietary sensor architecture and advanced color-processing algorithms contribute to its high-quality imaging capabilities. The innovative design allows for direct streaming video from the imager to the LCD, significantly decreasing the processing demands on mobile devices and enhancing video capabilities in lower-end and mid-range phones. TransChip is supported by a skilled design and management team, along with a board of directors featuring prominent industry experts.

Snapbridge Software

Series A in 2003
Snapbridge Software, Inc. provides data federation solutions. It offers FDX Cross Media Server 2.0, a multi-platform application family that improves workflow between writers, editors, and production groups; and integrates disparate data sources and different content formats to simplify and accelerate information assembly and delivery across multiple channels, including print, broadcast, Web, and wireless. The company also offers XStudio, a development environment for building information integration solutions based on eXtensible markup language technologies to choreograph the integration and publication of information. In addition, Snapbridge Software, Inc. provides professional services, including needs analysis, solution identification, practices program for XML and Java, deployment planning and implementation, custom application development, and training. The company was founded as Appventures in 2001 and changed its name to Snapbridge Software, Inc. in 2002. Snapbridge Software, Inc. is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.

DispenseSource

Series B in 2002
DispenseSource is a company dominated by energy, industry experience and a commitment to building lasting solutions for their customers' supply management challenges. Their technology and team combine to provide solutions that help businesses gain control of their supply spending. They do this by providing information so that their customers can collaborate with their supply chain partners, vendors and distributors. They provide additional value by creating efficiencies in the way customers track and manage supplies in their organization.

Eveo

Series C in 2002
Eveo is a prominent full-service healthcare communication agency that specializes in digital marketing solutions aimed at transforming interactions among patients, healthcare professionals, and payers. With over a decade of experience, Eveo leverages innovative technologies to develop audience-centric campaigns that encompass various digital platforms, including mobile, social media, web content, video, and digital selling. The agency is recognized for its strategic partnerships with health brands, focusing on insight-driven innovations that achieve measurable business outcomes. As the leading independent digital healthcare agency in the U.S. for three consecutive years, Eveo's integrated approach ensures that all communication efforts align with the ultimate goal of enhancing client success within the complex healthcare landscape.

MarginPoint

Series B in 2002
MarginPoint Inc. is a provider of cloud-based indirect materials management solutions tailored for the industrial market. Founded in 1999 and based in Lake Forest, California, the company offers a range of software solutions, including MarginPoint 8 for comprehensive indirect materials management, and MarginPoint Storeroom for inventory management in storeroom environments. Their offerings also include MarginPoint Mobile Storeroom and Vendor Managed Inventory, which allow users to manage inventory via mobile devices, and Customer Managed Inventory for automating replenishment processes. MarginPoint's platform enhances visibility of inventory needs, streamlines procurement, and minimizes costs through automated systems and industrial vending solutions. The company serves a diverse clientele across industries such as construction, automotive, defense, and healthcare, and distributes its solutions directly as well as through strategic partners. MarginPoint was previously known as Nexiant Inc. and rebranded in 2013.

Widcomm

Series C in 2002
Widcomm is a global provider of Bluetooth technology solutions. It specializes in developing Bluetooth software, systems, and designs that enable short-range wireless communication between various intelligent devices such as computers, mobile phones, keyboards, and headphones. The company's products facilitate seamless connectivity among electronic equipment, making it easier for users to communicate and exchange data wirelessly. Widcomm serves a diverse range of clients including semiconductor manufacturers, consumer electronics companies, and computing device original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

Bullrun Financial

Series A in 2002
Bullrun Financial is a technology company specializing in serving financial professionals such as investment advisors, portfolio managers, and hedge funds. It offers the Bullrun® system, a web-based platform providing real-time analytics for equity portfolio monitoring, benchmark tracking, performance measurement, and attribution analysis. The platform aims to empower users with fingertip access to relevant factors affecting their portfolios and dynamic insights for informed decision-making across global markets.

TelASIC Communications

Series A in 2002
TelASIC Communications, Inc. develops remote radio head products for WCDMA/HSDPA and WiMAX/LTE infrastructure applications. The company's products enable the transmission of high output power to deliver high data rates and coverage for mobile TV/video/audio/data-centric 3G data services. TelASIC Communications, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in El Segundo, California.

Akonix Systems

Series A in 2001
Akonix Systems is a provider of software solutions that focus on enhancing interactive communications and community engagement for major organizations. Its flagship product, Akonix CommuniWare Enterprise, is a fully integrated platform that enables users to connect with individuals sharing similar interests, thereby enriching user experiences. The solution is scalable, customizable, and designed to improve key performance metrics, including customer acquisition, retention, and revenue generation, setting it apart from traditional customer relationship management tools. In addition to its communication platform, Akonix also offers software services for instant messaging management and risk management, further strengthening its position in the security and enterprise communication space.

MarginPoint

Series A in 2001
MarginPoint Inc. is a provider of cloud-based indirect materials management solutions tailored for the industrial market. Founded in 1999 and based in Lake Forest, California, the company offers a range of software solutions, including MarginPoint 8 for comprehensive indirect materials management, and MarginPoint Storeroom for inventory management in storeroom environments. Their offerings also include MarginPoint Mobile Storeroom and Vendor Managed Inventory, which allow users to manage inventory via mobile devices, and Customer Managed Inventory for automating replenishment processes. MarginPoint's platform enhances visibility of inventory needs, streamlines procurement, and minimizes costs through automated systems and industrial vending solutions. The company serves a diverse clientele across industries such as construction, automotive, defense, and healthcare, and distributes its solutions directly as well as through strategic partners. MarginPoint was previously known as Nexiant Inc. and rebranded in 2013.

DispenseSource

Private Equity Round in 2001
DispenseSource is a company dominated by energy, industry experience and a commitment to building lasting solutions for their customers' supply management challenges. Their technology and team combine to provide solutions that help businesses gain control of their supply spending. They do this by providing information so that their customers can collaborate with their supply chain partners, vendors and distributors. They provide additional value by creating efficiencies in the way customers track and manage supplies in their organization.

Stellcom

Venture Round in 2000
Stellcom is a systems integration firm headquartered in San Diego, California, established in 1984. The company specializes in developing technology solutions tailored for enterprises, particularly focusing on software that facilitates the access of data from websites to wireless devices. Stellcom provides a range of products and services centered around wireless technology, enhancing the operational capabilities of enterprise applications and devices. In November 2002, Stellcom was acquired by Vytek Wireless, further integrating its solutions within a larger portfolio of wireless technology offerings.

NowDocs

Series B in 2000
NowDocs is a company that specializes in developing and marketing enterprise-class business process management and document distribution solutions. It provides web-based software tailored for the printing and graphic arts industries, focusing on web-to-print solutions that streamline document management and distribution. By offering a range of tools designed to enhance efficiency in business processes, NowDocs supports organizations in managing their printing needs effectively.

Entropia

Series A in 2000
Entropia is a digital transformer that enables businesses to adapt to a rapidly changing landscape. Its seamless combination of services focuses on holistic growth and future-oriented development. It is one of the most awarded agencies in the region, receiving accolades from local and regional publications such as Marketing Interactive and The Drum. The agency boasts an extensive track record in helping blue-chip clients, including BMW, Nespresso, KFC, Tenaga Nasional Berhad, Telekom Malaysia, and Lazada, create brand experiences with positive impact on people and business growth.

Shopzilla

Series C in 2000
Shopzilla manages a portfolio of online shopping brands that helps shoppers discover, review, and buy goods online. Reaching a global audience of over 40 million shoppers each month through both its destination websites and affiliate network, Shopzilla connects shoppers with over 100 million products from tens of thousands of retailers per month. Its portfolio of online shopping brands consist of Bizrate, Beso, Retrevo, PrixMoinsCher, and SparDeinGeld as well as a series of B2B businesses, including Bizrate Insights, Shopzilla Publisher Program, and a display and audience targeting division, Aisle A. Shopzilla was founded by Farhad Mohit and Henri Asseily in June 1996 and is based in London, United Kingdom. With offices in Los Angeles, San Diego, New York, Chicago, and London, Shopzilla operates websites and business services in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Canada.

Eveo

Series B in 2000
Eveo is a prominent full-service healthcare communication agency that specializes in digital marketing solutions aimed at transforming interactions among patients, healthcare professionals, and payers. With over a decade of experience, Eveo leverages innovative technologies to develop audience-centric campaigns that encompass various digital platforms, including mobile, social media, web content, video, and digital selling. The agency is recognized for its strategic partnerships with health brands, focusing on insight-driven innovations that achieve measurable business outcomes. As the leading independent digital healthcare agency in the U.S. for three consecutive years, Eveo's integrated approach ensures that all communication efforts align with the ultimate goal of enhancing client success within the complex healthcare landscape.

Altium

Post in 2000
Altium develops software for designing printed circuit boards (PCBs), serving clients across industries such as automotive, military, communications, and consumer electronics. Its core design software is widely used globally.

BizRate

Series C in 2000
Bizrate is a prominent comparison shopping site that enables consumers to find the right products by leveraging ratings and reviews. As part of the Shopzilla family, it has been providing valuable insights to retailers through its Bizrate Insights platform since 1996. This platform connects retailers with actionable customer feedback, helping them enhance their services and product offerings. Bizrate's focus on customer experiences and comprehensive product comparisons positions it as a key player in the online shopping landscape.

Stellcom

Venture Round in 1999
Stellcom is a systems integration firm headquartered in San Diego, California, established in 1984. The company specializes in developing technology solutions tailored for enterprises, particularly focusing on software that facilitates the access of data from websites to wireless devices. Stellcom provides a range of products and services centered around wireless technology, enhancing the operational capabilities of enterprise applications and devices. In November 2002, Stellcom was acquired by Vytek Wireless, further integrating its solutions within a larger portfolio of wireless technology offerings.
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