Morehouse School of Medicine
Grant in 2024
Founded in 1975, Morehouse School of Medicine is a private medical school located in Atlanta, Georgia. It offers a Doctor of Medicine (MD) program with specializations in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and Surgery. The school also provides master's degrees in Public Health and Biomedical Sciences. Morehouse is committed to educating minority students and reducing health disparities.
Bastille Networks
Series C in 2024
Bastille Networks is a cybersecurity company that develops enterprise threat detection solutions using software-defined radio to provide visibility into known and unknown mobile, wireless, and IoT devices inside an enterprise airspace. Its platform senses, identifies and localizes threats to help security teams quantify risk and mitigate airborne threats that could threaten network infrastructure. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
Fast Radius is a cloud manufacturing and digital supply chain company that unifies design, production, and fulfillment through a single digital platform to simplify and modernize manufacturing. Its Cloud Manufacturing Platform connects design, production, and fulfillment workflows to enable easier, more sustainable manufacturing. The company offers additive manufacturing services for thermoplastics, elastomeric materials, and metals, along with CNC machining, injection molding, urethane casting, and reverse engineering, supported by production-grade manufacturing and global fulfillment capabilities. Headquartered in Chicago, Fast Radius maintains additional offices and micro-factories to support rapid production and local fulfillment.
GreenSky
Acquisition in 2021
GreenSky is a FinTech company based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 2006. It specializes in providing point-of-sale financing and payment solutions to merchants, consumers, and banks. GreenSky's proprietary technology infrastructure supports the entire transaction lifecycle, from credit application and underwriting to real-time allocation of funds, document distribution, funding, settlement, and servicing. The company partners with over 14 large banking institutions to offer loans for various purposes, including home improvement services like HVAC installations, roofing, and remodeling, as well as medical expenses not covered by insurance. GreenSky's loans are designed to provide an alternative to credit cards for customers with prime to prime plus credit, offering a convenient mobile app for easy access to funds.
Funding U
Debt Financing in 2020
Founded in 2015, Funding U is a merit-based student lender headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. It offers alternative financing solutions to traditional bank loans by assessing students' academic performance, career trajectory, and earning potential. This enables career-focused college students to secure fixed-interest rate loans, reducing the risk of dropping out due to financial constraints.
Mission Lane
Debt Financing in 2019
Founded in 2018, Mission Lane is a fintech company specializing in consumer finance services. It offers credit card services tailored for subprime consumers, leveraging advanced technology, data analytics, and machine learning to assess creditworthiness and provide fair access to credit. The company's digital self-service tools empower customers to manage their accounts effectively, fostering improvement in their credit scores.
Capital Vision Services
Acquisition in 2019
Founded in 2001, Capital Vision Services manages over 100 MyEyeDr. offices across eight states, offering comprehensive optometric and retail optical services. Headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, the company supports its network with financial, marketing, human resources, accounting services, managed care credentialing, and claims processing.
Ionic Security
Series E in 2019
Ionic Security develops a unified data security platform that protects sensitive information across clouds, environments, and devices. Its platform offers access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management without proxies or gateways, enabling secure data handling without disrupting user behavior.
Accel-KKR
Private Equity Round in 2017
Accel-KKR is a private equity firm founded in 2000, specializing in growth and middle-market investments in software and technology-enabled services companies. It typically invests $10 million to over $100 million, seeking majority ownership or control positions.
Ionic Security
Series D in 2016
Ionic Security develops a unified data security platform that protects sensitive information across clouds, environments, and devices. Its platform offers access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management without proxies or gateways, enabling secure data handling without disrupting user behavior.
Bluefin
Debt Financing in 2014
Bluefin Payment Systems LLC specializes in secure payment technology, catering to independent software vendors, enterprises, financial institutions, and small to medium-sized businesses globally. The company's offerings include ShieldConex, a data security platform designed to safeguard personally identifiable information and payment data, and Decryptx, a Decryption as a Service solution for various software systems and payment gateways. Its PayConex platform supports merchants and ISV partners with a comprehensive payment and security solution for various transaction types, including credit, debit, ACH, and recurring payments. Bluefin also provides tools for payment tokenization, EMV authentication, and PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE), which protects data during processing. Additionally, the company offers Transparent Redirect for customizable payment page hosting and P2PE Manager for managing encryption activities. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Bluefin operates additional offices in New York, Chicago, Tulsa, and Waterford, Ireland, and is recognized for its innovative contributions to payment security, holding multiple patents related to encryption solutions.
Keap is a software company that specializes in sales and marketing automation solutions tailored for small businesses. Founded in 2001 and based in Chandler, Arizona, Keap offers a comprehensive platform that includes contact management, client management, customer resource management (CRM), email marketing, task management, and e-commerce services. This platform enables users to streamline operations, enhance customer relationships, and automate various business processes, including invoicing and billing. Keap also provides training and support services to help businesses maximize the effectiveness of their software. The company, which was formerly known as Infusionsoft, Inc., rebranded to Keap in January 2019 and has additional offices in Atlanta, San Francisco, Welwyn Garden City in the United Kingdom, and Sydney in Australia.
Keap is a software company that specializes in sales and marketing automation solutions tailored for small businesses. Founded in 2001 and based in Chandler, Arizona, Keap offers a comprehensive platform that includes contact management, client management, customer resource management (CRM), email marketing, task management, and e-commerce services. This platform enables users to streamline operations, enhance customer relationships, and automate various business processes, including invoicing and billing. Keap also provides training and support services to help businesses maximize the effectiveness of their software. The company, which was formerly known as Infusionsoft, Inc., rebranded to Keap in January 2019 and has additional offices in Atlanta, San Francisco, Welwyn Garden City in the United Kingdom, and Sydney in Australia.
Inveshare
Series B in 2008
Inveshare, Inc. is a company that specializes in shareholder material delivery and communication services for broker-dealers and institutional investors. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in New York, with additional operations in Alpharetta, Georgia, Inveshare offers a range of solutions including proxy delivery, prospectus distribution, mutual fund communications, and corporate actions notifications. The company provides advanced technology for both traditional and electronic methods of proxy voting and delivery, ensuring compliance and effective communication for its clients. Its offerings cater to various stakeholders, including banks, brokerage firms, public companies, and proxy advisors, facilitating efficient and responsive shareholder engagement. Inveshare was previously known as Swingvote, Inc. before rebranding in December 2008.
SPARTA Insurance Company
Private Equity Round in 2007
SPARTA Insurance Company is an underwriting firm that operates in the commercial property and casualty insurance market across the United States, including the District of Columbia. The company utilizes a state-of-the-art, web-based Policy Administration System that enhances operational efficiency and user experience. This advanced .NET system is designed to be easily integrated into various internal and external applications, ensuring compatibility with modern technology platforms. By focusing on targeted lines of business, SPARTA aims to streamline the insurance process, promoting speed and ease of use for its clients.
IHealth Technologies
Private Equity Round in 2006
iHealth Technologies, Inc. is a provider of payment policy management solutions tailored for healthcare organizations. Founded in 2001 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, the company specializes in integrated claims management services that encompass payment policy advisory processes, policy configuration, and application. iHealth Technologies also offers business decision support, provider communication tools, and analytics related to medical and administrative costs. Its solutions are designed to ensure the accuracy of clinical coding in claims payments and improve network value for clients, which include Blue Cross Blue Shield plans, commercial insurance carriers, and government health plans. Through its services, the company aims to enhance payment integrity and support medication therapy management for its clients.
FiberTower Corporation
Series A in 2005
FiberTower Corporation is a provider of facilities‑based backhaul services to wireless carriers across the United States. The company constructs and operates high‑coverage, high‑capacity hybrid microwave and fiber networks, leveraging its spectrum assets and fiber relationships. It delivers transport services using protocols such as time division multiplexing, SONET, and Ethernet. FiberTower also specializes in millimeter‑band fixed wireless technology, leasing spectrum in the 24 GHz and 39 GHz bands for small‑cell and macro‑cell backhaul solutions. The firm serves thousands of customer locations in major markets including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Detroit, Houston, New York/New Jersey, Pittsburgh, San Antonio/Austin/Waco, Washington DC/N. Virginia/S. Maryland, and West Florida. It collaborates with carriers, equipment providers, and deployment partners on research and development initiatives. FiberTower Corporation is headquartered in San Francisco.
New World Communications
Venture Round in 2000
NewWorld Communications is an information technology and communications consulting firm that enables midsize businesses and enterprises to implement network, mobility, and cloud solutions. It also offers contract negotiation, strategic planning and design, project management and implementation, and support services.
NewWorld Communications was acquired by Nextel Communications in January 2003.
NewWorld Communications was founded in 1999 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.