The Goldman Sachs Group

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., established in 1869, is a global leader in investment banking, securities, and investment management. It operates in four primary segments: Investment Banking, Institutional Client Services, Investing & Lending, and Investment Management. The company provides a wide range of services, including financial advisory services for mergers and acquisitions, underwriting services for various securities, client execution services for fixed income, currencies, commodities, and equities, securities services, and wealth advisory services. It serves a diverse client base comprising corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. Additionally, Goldman Sachs invests in a broad array of asset classes, including debt securities, equity securities, real estate, and private equity, demonstrating its commitment to driving growth and innovation across industries.

Vikas Agrawal

Managing Director and Head of Alternative Energy Investing

Philip Aldis

Partner

Andre Alfaro

Managing Director

Margaret Anadu

Managing Director

Sara Beth Beckmeier

Vice President

Nigel Beslee

Managing Director

Justin Blake

Investment Manager

Alexander Blostein

Managing Director and Senior Analyst, Global Investment Research

Charles Bouckaert

Managing Director

Michael Brandmeyer

Global Co-Head and Co-Chief Investment Officer - External Investing Group

Michael Bruun

Partner, Managing Director

Beat Cabiallavetta

Partner

David Campbell

Managing Director - Merchant Banking Division

Will Chen

Managing Director

David Chou

Managing Director

Darren Cohen

Partner

David Cohen-Mintz

Managing Director

Samayita Das

Vice President

Adam Dawson

Managing Director

Brian DeCenzo

Managing Director, TMT / Internet Banking — Investment Banking Division

Joseph DiSabato

Managing Director, Enterprise Technology

Nicholas Dier

Vice President

Nicola Dondi

Managing Director

Dominique Dorlipo

Managing Director, France Country Head

Benjamin Ferguson

Managing Director, Co-Head of Japan and Head of Client and Business Management

Wolfgang Fink

CEO, Germany and Austria

Adam French

Vice President

Sebastien Gagnon

Managing Director

Wesley Garrett

Growth Equity Investor

Clare Greenan

Vice President, Financial Technology

Brendon Hardin

Vice President, Enterprise Technology

James Hayward

Managing Director

Matthias Hieber

Manager Director

Harold Hope III

Partner and Managing Director

Erdit Hoxha

Partner

Stephanie Hui

Partner

Graham Hurtt

Vice President, Technology and Services Investment Banking

Gaurav Jaitly

Managing Director

Kani Keita

Associate, Merchant Banking Division

Michael Kondoleon

Vice President - GS Growth

Jason A. Kreuziger

Managing Director

Simon Kubbies

Managing Director

Aaron Lamshed

Head of equity capital markets in Australia and New Zealand

Kirk A. Lepke

Managing Director

Alexander Lippert

Managing Director, Enterprise Technology

Cedric Lucas

Managing Director

Lyla Maduri

Managing Director

Jade Mandel

Vice President, Growth Equity

Joshua Matheus

Managing Director

Mathew McDermott

Managing Director

Mark Midle

Managing Director

Masanori Mochida

President of Goldman Sachs Japan

Niladri Mukhopadhyay

Managing Director

Antoine Munfa

Managing Director - Merchant Banking Division at Goldman Sachs - Growth Equity Team

Scott Myers

Managing Director

Harsh Nanda

Partner

Jason Nassof

Vice President

Richard Norton

Fund Manager, Managing Director and Head of France Private Equity

Matt O'Neill

Managing Director

Paul Pate

Managing Director, Financial Technology

Ben Payne

Managing Director

Jeff Possick

Managing Director

Nikhil Reddy

Managing Director, Asset Management Division

Ben Reiber

Vice President

Michael Reilly

Vice President, Enterprise Technology

Christian Resch

Managing Director, GS Growth

Josh Richardson

Managing Director

Max Ritter

Managing Director

Ronald Rolighed

Managing Director

Simon Rothery

CEO

Christian Von Schimmelmann

Managing Director, Global Co-Head Petershill Group, Co-Chairman GP Strategies Investment Committee

Brady Schuck

Managing Director

Peter Seccia

Managing Director

Greg Shell

Head Managing, Inclusive Growth Strategy Partner

Sarah Shenton

Vice President in the Merchant Banking Division

Andrew Sickinger

Vice President, M&A

Gavin Simms

Managing Director

Matthew Singer

Vice President

Pankaj Soni

Managing Director

Rajat Sood

Managing Director

Stephen Branton Speak

Partner and Managing Director

John Stevenson

Vice President

Ram Sundaram

Partner

Adriana Tajonar

Vice President of Life Sciences Investing

Alex Tishakov

Analyst, Investment Banking Division

Samuel Villegas

President and CEO of Goldman Sachs

Colin Walsh

Managing Director - Life Sciences Investing

Georgia Watson

Vice President, Growth and Venture Investments

Letitia Ferrier Webster

Managing Director, Chief Sustainability Officer, Merchant Banking Division

Alex Wilson

Associate

Kevin Xu

Managing Director, Asia Pacific Healthcare and Life Sciences Investing

Kaixun Zhang

Managing Director

Teresa Mattamouros

Managing Director, Asset and Wealth Management (Infrastructure Fund)

Tanner Mahoney

Vice President

Ben Fife

Vice President - GS Growth

Past deals in Mobile Apps

Ualá

Series E in 2024
Ualá is a financial technology company that offers a digital banking application aimed at democratizing access to financial services. The platform provides a comprehensive financial ecosystem, allowing users to manage payments, request loans, and invest in various financial products. Ualá's services include a prepaid Mastercard and savings accounts, which enhance financial inclusion by enabling users to make secure purchases and transfer money instantly through a traditional transactional payment network. The company's mission is to empower individuals by offering accessible financial solutions.

Stori

Debt Financing in 2024
Stori, established in 2017 and headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, is a technology-driven financial services provider. It specializes in using artificial intelligence to offer inclusive financial products, primarily digital credit cards, to underserved middle- and emerging middle-class customers. Stori's platform connects consumers with personal loan officers, assists in product selection based on financial situations, and guides users through the loan application process. Additionally, it aims to simplify and secure financial management by offering a unified mobile application for borrowing, saving, and investing.

Yatra

Post in 2023
Yatra is an Indian consumer travel platform and online travel agency that specializes in providing a comprehensive range of travel-related services. The company primarily focuses on air ticketing, which constitutes its main source of revenue, while also offering hotel bookings, holiday packages, and various ancillary services. Yatra facilitates both domestic and international travel, allowing customers to book flights, hotels, homestays, and transportation options such as bus and rail tickets. Additionally, Yatra hosts advertisements on its websites and collaborates with travel insurance companies to enhance its service offerings. The platform includes applications like Yatra Mini and Yatra Web Check-In, making travel planning more convenient for users.

Bowery Valuation

Series B in 2023
Bowery Valuation, founded in 2015 and based in New York, specializes in cloud-based appraisal software and mobile applications designed for commercial real estate appraisal. The company's technology enables appraisers to generate full appraisal reports more than twice as quickly as traditional methods. By leveraging a robust backend database and a natural language generator, Bowery Valuation enhances efficiency, quality, and consistency across appraisal firms. This allows appraisers to produce reports more consistently and at a lower cost, streamlining the appraisal process in the commercial real estate sector.

TIER Mobility

Convertible Note in 2023
TIER Mobility GmbH is a Berlin-based shared micro-mobility provider founded in 2018, specializing in electric kick scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds for local commuting. The company aims to transform urban mobility by offering users a convenient way to access light electric vehicles through its application software, which allows them to locate and book available scooters. TIER is dedicated to promoting climate neutrality and reducing urban dependence on cars, contributing to a more sustainable and livable environment. Through its proprietary Energy Network, TIER strives to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of its services, thereby supporting cities in their efforts to improve mobility solutions.

MoEngage

Series E in 2022
MoEngage, Inc. is a cloud-based marketing and customer engagement platform founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in several international locations including India, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. The platform specializes in user analytics and engagement, offering tools for personalized interactions through various channels such as push notifications, in-app messaging, web, and SMS. It leverages machine learning to optimize customer engagement and improve retention and lifetime value for businesses across industries like e-commerce, telecom, travel, and finance. MoEngage's comprehensive dashboard enables clients to analyze customer behavior and manage campaigns efficiently, thereby enhancing their marketing efforts and attracting new customers. The company has also established a strategic partnership with Vidora, Inc. to further enhance its service offerings.

Starling Bank

Series D in 2022
Starling Bank Limited is a digital-only bank based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2014. It specializes in providing personal, joint, and business banking services through a mobile platform. The bank offers a range of financial services, including digital banking, real-time spending intelligence, and personalized banking options. Customers can manage their accounts entirely online, benefiting from features such as same-day payments and comprehensive financial management tools. Starling Bank aims to facilitate a seamless, paperless banking experience for its users.

Nubank

Post in 2022
Nubank is a prominent digital bank revolutionizing finance with its customer-centric approach. It provides a variety of services, including credit cards, personal loans, and digital payments, all accessible through a simple mobile app. Known for transparency, ease of use, and low fees, Nubank aims to empower users with innovative solutions for better financial management.

Kyte

Debt Financing in 2022
Kyte is a technology and operations company that specializes in providing on-demand car rentals delivered directly to customers' locations. Founded in 2019 in San Francisco by Francesco Wiedemann, Ludwig Schoenack, and Nikolaus Volk, Kyte allows customers to rent vehicles for varying durations, from a single day to several weeks or months. Operating in over ten cities across the United States, the company aims to simplify travel by offering services that include car delivery, cleaning, and refueling, thus eliminating the necessity for individuals to purchase their own vehicles for longer trips. Kyte is experiencing rapid growth as it expands its reach and services.

Hopper

Secondary Market in 2022
Hopper Inc. is a travel technology company based in Montreal, Canada, with additional offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts, New York, and Sofia, Bulgaria. Founded in 2007 by Frederic Lalonde and Joost Ouwerkerk, Hopper has developed a mobile application that leverages big data and predictive analytics to provide users with travel recommendations. The app specializes in analyzing and forecasting airfare and accommodations, enabling travelers to secure the best deals. Hopper notifies users when flight and hotel prices are anticipated to be at their lowest, allowing them to make informed decisions about their travel plans. The company's innovative platform aims to simplify the travel booking process, making it easier for users to plan and book their trips directly from their mobile devices.

Kobo360

Series B in 2021
Kobo360 is a digital logistics platform that connects cargo owners, truck operators, and drivers to streamline the supply chain process. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, the platform utilizes data analytics and artificial intelligence to enhance efficiency in logistics operations, particularly in last-mile delivery. Kobo360 aims to reduce communication gaps and optimize pick-ups and deliveries, ensuring goods are moved seamlessly across the continent. The company also supports rural farmers by minimizing farm wastages, thereby enabling them to access new markets and increase their earnings. In addition to its logistics services, Kobo360 plans to establish a marketplace to link farmers directly with buyers globally, which will help eliminate intermediaries and improve profitability for smallholder farmers. Ultimately, Kobo360 seeks to build a comprehensive logistics ecosystem that enhances trade and commerce in Africa and emerging markets.

PeopleFund

Series C in 2021
Founded in 2015, PeopleFund is a premier data-driven digital lender in South Korea, specializing in consumer finance. The company aims to provide financial freedom through affordable loans and attractive investment opportunities. Utilizing a proprietary credit model and advanced technology, PeopleFund enhances loan rates for borrowers while maintaining a low loss rate, benefiting both retail and institutional investors. It is recognized as the first digital lender in Korea to exceed $1 billion in loan originations and has innovatively engaged nearly 400,000 retail investors. PeopleFund stands out as the first fintech platform to offer loan and investment products directly through KakaoTalk, a popular messaging app in Korea. Additionally, the company operates a lending platform that collaborates with banks and financial institutions to streamline the loan process, making personal loans accessible at competitive interest rates through various third-party applications.

Peek

Series C in 2021
Peek Travel, Inc. is a travel activities marketplace based in San Francisco, California, specializing in tour operator software that facilitates the discovery and booking of tours and activities across the United States. Founded in 2011, Peek offers a platform that connects customers with a curated selection of experiences, allowing users to easily book activities online. The company empowers operators by providing them with tools to manage and grow their businesses effectively. Peek's website and mobile app serve as marketing channels, generating new customer interest by making thousands of activities accessible and bookable anytime, anywhere. Through its technology, Peek aims to create lasting memories for travelers by connecting them with everyday adventures.

NTWRK

Series B in 2021
NTWRK is a video commerce platform tailored for Gen Z and Millennials, launched in October 2018. The platform features a unique model that combines daily exclusive product drops, live videos, and celebrity collaborations, creating an engaging shopping experience for users. NTWRK operates a livestream marketplace that celebrates culture and creativity, offering a diverse range of products, including sneakers, apparel, and collectibles. Users can participate in live auctions, access exclusive drops, and explore curated collections, all while engaging with a community of influential artists, brands, and sellers. The company has experienced significant growth since its inception, attracting investments from prominent entrepreneurs and entertainers, further solidifying its position in the retail landscape.

Lightricks

Series D in 2021
Lightricks Ltd. is a mobile application developer based in Jerusalem, Israel, specializing in image processing and creativity tools that enhance visual content creation. Founded in 2013 by a team of entrepreneurs with expertise in computer graphics, image processing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, the company offers a range of popular applications, including Facetune, Enlight, and Beatleap. These applications integrate advanced technologies such as computer vision and augmented reality, allowing users to easily edit and customize their photos and videos. Lightricks' portfolio includes tools for both personal and professional use, catering to individual users and small businesses alike, facilitating engagement and creativity through user-friendly mobile solutions.

GreenSky

Acquisition in 2021
GreenSky, Inc. is a technology company based in Atlanta, Georgia, that specializes in point-of-sale financing and payment solutions for merchants, consumers, and banks. Founded in 2006, GreenSky employs a proprietary technology infrastructure that streamlines the transaction lifecycle, encompassing credit applications, underwriting, and real-time allocation to banking partners. The company provides paperless solutions that enhance the user experience in payments and credit, facilitating loans primarily for home improvement and healthcare services. With partnerships among numerous large banking institutions, GreenSky has funded over 12 billion dollars in loans for more than 1.7 million customers, offering an accessible mobile app for loan management. Its services target consumers with prime to prime-plus credit, presenting an alternative to traditional credit cards for smaller loan amounts.

Ualá

Series D in 2021
Ualá is a financial technology company that offers a digital banking application aimed at democratizing access to financial services. The platform provides a comprehensive financial ecosystem, allowing users to manage payments, request loans, and invest in various financial products. Ualá's services include a prepaid Mastercard and savings accounts, which enhance financial inclusion by enabling users to make secure purchases and transfer money instantly through a traditional transactional payment network. The company's mission is to empower individuals by offering accessible financial solutions.

Swiggy

Series J in 2021
Swiggy is an on-demand food delivery platform that connects customers with local restaurants, allowing them to order meals conveniently through a user-friendly app. The platform provides a comprehensive listing of nearby restaurants and their menus, enabling users to place orders and track deliveries in real-time. In addition to food delivery, Swiggy has expanded its services to include the pickup and drop-off of various items, such as laundry and documents, catering to both individual and business clients. By offering timely deliveries and promotional discounts, Swiggy aims to enhance the customer experience and ensure that meals are delivered fresh and promptly.

Bowery Valuation

Series B in 2021
Bowery Valuation, founded in 2015 and based in New York, specializes in cloud-based appraisal software and mobile applications designed for commercial real estate appraisal. The company's technology enables appraisers to generate full appraisal reports more than twice as quickly as traditional methods. By leveraging a robust backend database and a natural language generator, Bowery Valuation enhances efficiency, quality, and consistency across appraisal firms. This allows appraisers to produce reports more consistently and at a lower cost, streamlining the appraisal process in the commercial real estate sector.

TIER Mobility

Debt Financing in 2021
TIER Mobility GmbH is a Berlin-based shared micro-mobility provider founded in 2018, specializing in electric kick scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds for local commuting. The company aims to transform urban mobility by offering users a convenient way to access light electric vehicles through its application software, which allows them to locate and book available scooters. TIER is dedicated to promoting climate neutrality and reducing urban dependence on cars, contributing to a more sustainable and livable environment. Through its proprietary Energy Network, TIER strives to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of its services, thereby supporting cities in their efforts to improve mobility solutions.

Starling Bank

Series D in 2021
Starling Bank Limited is a digital-only bank based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2014. It specializes in providing personal, joint, and business banking services through a mobile platform. The bank offers a range of financial services, including digital banking, real-time spending intelligence, and personalized banking options. Customers can manage their accounts entirely online, benefiting from features such as same-day payments and comprehensive financial management tools. Starling Bank aims to facilitate a seamless, paperless banking experience for its users.

Didi

Debt Financing in 2021
Didi Chuxing, founded in 2012 in Beijing, is a leading mobile transportation platform providing app-based services such as taxi hailing, private car-hailing, social ride-sharing, car rental, and enterprise solutions. With over 450 million users and daily orders reaching 25 million, Didi offers a variety of mobility options to optimize resource allocation through big data-driven algorithms. The company aims to address transportation, environmental, and employment challenges by collaborating with communities and partners. Acquiring Uber China in 2016, Didi has over 21 million drivers and car owners on its platform, generating income while offering convenient transportation solutions to users worldwide.

Swiggy

Series J in 2021
Swiggy is an on-demand food delivery platform that connects customers with local restaurants, allowing them to order meals conveniently through a user-friendly app. The platform provides a comprehensive listing of nearby restaurants and their menus, enabling users to place orders and track deliveries in real-time. In addition to food delivery, Swiggy has expanded its services to include the pickup and drop-off of various items, such as laundry and documents, catering to both individual and business clients. By offering timely deliveries and promotional discounts, Swiggy aims to enhance the customer experience and ensure that meals are delivered fresh and promptly.

Perfect Corp.

Series C in 2021
Perfect Corp., established in 2014, specializes in developing augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI) driven solutions for the beauty and fashion industry. The company offers a SaaS platform, YouCam for Enterprise, which includes virtual makeup, AR skin diagnostic tools, AI product recommendations, and more, enabling e-commerce businesses and brands to enhance customer experiences. Additionally, Perfect Corp. provides mobile apps like YouCam Makeup and YouCam Perfect, allowing consumers to virtually try products, diagnose skin, and engage with a community. The company operates globally, with offices in New Taipei, Taiwan, and San Jose, California.

Calm

Series C in 2020
Calm is a San Francisco-based company established in 2012, specializing in digital wellness products aimed at enhancing mental fitness and alleviating common mental health issues like anxiety, depression, insomnia, and stress. The company's flagship product is its meditation and relaxation app, which offers original audio content, stories, and programs to help users manage stress and improve overall well-being. Calm has been recognized for its impact, being named Apple's 2017 iPhone App of the Year and Google Play's Editors' Choice in 2018.

98point6

Series E in 2020
98point6 Inc. is a healthcare technology company that offers on-demand virtual primary care services through its mobile application in the United States. Founded in 2015 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company provides a platform that enables board-certified physicians to deliver personalized consultations, diagnoses, and treatments for both acute and chronic illnesses. Utilizing a text-based interface, patients can receive care anytime and anywhere, allowing for efficient communication regarding their health concerns. The platform is designed to make healthcare more accessible and affordable, empowering physicians to focus more on patient care while leveraging technology to streamline processes such as prescribing medications and ordering lab tests.

Missfresh

Series E in 2020
Beijing Missfresh E-Commerce Co., Ltd. is an e-commerce platform based in Beijing, China, that specializes in the delivery of fresh grocery products. Founded in November 2014, the company operates a mobile application that allows consumers to conveniently purchase a wide range of items, including fruits, vegetables, dairy products, meat, seafood, beverages, and snacks. Missfresh's services are available in 20 cities across China, providing an integrated online-and-offline shopping experience. The platform emphasizes high-quality fresh food and facilitates quick delivery to customers' doorsteps through its dedicated delivery riders.

VerSe Innovation

Series G in 2020
VerSe Innovation is a local language technology company that develops a discovery platform to consume and socialize with media. Its platform facilitates the curation of content and tracks user preferences through its vertical search and recommendation tools that provide users with personalized content and notifications.

Minute Media

Venture Round in 2020
Minute Media is a global technology and content company that focuses on sports and culture. It operates a proprietary platform designed for the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content. The company owns prominent sports content brands, including The Players' Tribune, FanSided, 90min, and STN Video, and offers content creation tools tailored for leagues, athletes, and professional creators. With a reach of 200 million monthly users, Minute Media supports over 1,500 content creators and collaborates with more than 250 distribution partners across 14 global markets in 10 languages. The company has offices located in New York, London, Tel-Aviv, São Paulo, and Tokyo.

Navan

Debt Financing in 2020
Navan is a company that specializes in corporate travel management, expense management, and corporate card solutions aimed at automating manual processes and enhancing spend visibility. By leveraging advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and cloud computing, Navan offers a modern platform that prioritizes traveler safety while controlling costs. The company focuses on providing seamless travel booking and itinerary management, ensuring that businesses can manage their travel needs effectively and efficiently. Through its innovative approach, Navan aims to transform the traditional travel and expense management landscape by delivering high-quality service and actionable real-time data to its clients.

Ualá

Series C in 2019
Ualá is a financial technology company that offers a digital banking application aimed at democratizing access to financial services. The platform provides a comprehensive financial ecosystem, allowing users to manage payments, request loans, and invest in various financial products. Ualá's services include a prepaid Mastercard and savings accounts, which enhance financial inclusion by enabling users to make secure purchases and transfer money instantly through a traditional transactional payment network. The company's mission is to empower individuals by offering accessible financial solutions.

Twiga Foods

Venture Round in 2019
Twiga Foods Ltd. is a mobile-based supply platform that caters to retail outlets, kiosks, and market stalls across Africa. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, the company facilitates a cashless, business-to-business supply chain that connects small and medium-sized vendors with essential agricultural products. Twiga Foods enables vendors to order a variety of supplies, including bananas, pineapples, and tomatoes, through its innovative platform, streamlining the distribution process in urban markets. This approach not only enhances efficiency but also supports local businesses by improving access to quality produce.

Coople

Series C in 2019
Coople is an online staffing platform founded in 2009 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. It connects companies with workers in sectors such as retail, hospitality, events, promotions, commercial, and logistics. The platform utilizes an algorithm to match the availability and skills of employees seeking shift and hour-based work with the flexible staffing needs of businesses. In addition to job matching, Coople offers a comprehensive value chain that automates various processes, including planning, recruitment, and onboarding. Users can rate each other, fostering a network of trusted, skilled workers and dependable companies. The platform is accessible via mobile applications on iOS and Android, facilitating seamless connections between employers and potential employees.

NestAway

Series D in 2019
NestAway is a Bangalore-based home rental network founded in January 2015, focused on improving rental experiences through design and technology. The company operates an online marketplace that allows users to search for fully furnished rooms, houses, flats, and apartments across various Indian cities. Through its application, NestAway facilitates the entire rental process, enabling customers to find, book, and move into their desired homes seamlessly. The platform also offers additional services, including assistance with maintenance issues, rental payments, and the move-out process, all accessible within the app. This comprehensive approach aims to simplify the rental journey for tenants.

Kobo360

Series A in 2019
Kobo360 is a digital logistics platform that connects cargo owners, truck operators, and drivers to streamline the supply chain process. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, the platform utilizes data analytics and artificial intelligence to enhance efficiency in logistics operations, particularly in last-mile delivery. Kobo360 aims to reduce communication gaps and optimize pick-ups and deliveries, ensuring goods are moved seamlessly across the continent. The company also supports rural farmers by minimizing farm wastages, thereby enabling them to access new markets and increase their earnings. In addition to its logistics services, Kobo360 plans to establish a marketplace to link farmers directly with buyers globally, which will help eliminate intermediaries and improve profitability for smallholder farmers. Ultimately, Kobo360 seeks to build a comprehensive logistics ecosystem that enhances trade and commerce in Africa and emerging markets.

VerSe Innovation

Series F in 2019
VerSe Innovation is a local language technology company that develops a discovery platform to consume and socialize with media. Its platform facilitates the curation of content and tracks user preferences through its vertical search and recommendation tools that provide users with personalized content and notifications.

Lightricks

Series C in 2019
Lightricks Ltd. is a mobile application developer based in Jerusalem, Israel, specializing in image processing and creativity tools that enhance visual content creation. Founded in 2013 by a team of entrepreneurs with expertise in computer graphics, image processing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, the company offers a range of popular applications, including Facetune, Enlight, and Beatleap. These applications integrate advanced technologies such as computer vision and augmented reality, allowing users to easily edit and customize their photos and videos. Lightricks' portfolio includes tools for both personal and professional use, catering to individual users and small businesses alike, facilitating engagement and creativity through user-friendly mobile solutions.

Remitly

Debt Financing in 2019
Remitly Global, Inc. is a digital remittance company that specializes in facilitating international money transfers through its extensive network across Africa, Asia, Central Europe, and South America. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in London, Manila, and Nicaragua, Remitly offers a mobile payment service that allows consumers in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom to send money easily to friends and family. The company utilizes advanced technology to streamline the money transfer process, eliminating unnecessary steps and fees associated with traditional methods. As a licensed money transmitter, Remitly operates in 49 states and Washington, D.C., providing a cost-effective and reliable service for its customers. Revenue is generated through transaction fees and foreign exchange spreads, positioning Remitly as a key player in the evolving financial services landscape for immigrants.

ZigBang

Venture Round in 2019
ZigBang Co., Ltd. is a property listing platform and application based in Seoul, South Korea, which connects real estate agents with renters. Founded in 2010, the company operates a real estate marketplace that facilitates apartment hunting through its mobile and web platforms. Users can search for rental properties based on various criteria, including the number of rooms, occupants, and price. ZigBang has reported a user base of approximately 6 million, providing a comprehensive tool for individuals seeking rental accommodations while aiming to optimize their search and potentially reduce housing costs.

Minute Media

Series G in 2019
Minute Media is a global technology and content company that focuses on sports and culture. It operates a proprietary platform designed for the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content. The company owns prominent sports content brands, including The Players' Tribune, FanSided, 90min, and STN Video, and offers content creation tools tailored for leagues, athletes, and professional creators. With a reach of 200 million monthly users, Minute Media supports over 1,500 content creators and collaborates with more than 250 distribution partners across 14 global markets in 10 languages. The company has offices located in New York, London, Tel-Aviv, São Paulo, and Tokyo.

DocPlanner

Series E in 2019
DocPlanner is a digital health company that operates a global online marketplace for medical appointments. Founded in 2012, the company connects patients with healthcare professionals, enabling instant booking and free doctor reviews. With a network of nearly 2 million healthcare providers, DocPlanner serves over 260,000 customers worldwide, facilitating over 22 million patient appointments per month. The company's software solutions help doctors and clinics streamline scheduling, reduce no-shows, and digitize their practices, ultimately improving patient outcomes and experiences. DocPlanner operates in 13 countries across Europe and Latin America, with over 2,800 employees across multiple offices. The company has raised approximately €400 million from leading venture capital funds.

BlackBuck

Series D in 2019
Blackbuck, founded in 2015, is a leading online platform in India that connects shippers with truck operators, transforming the logistics landscape through technology. The company focuses on streamlining the trucking process by facilitating load bookings, offering price discovery, route optimization, and in-transit tracking. This comprehensive approach not only enhances operational efficiency for shippers and truckers but also supports the livelihoods of many individuals within the transportation ecosystem. Blackbuck's commitment to reliability and efficiency has positioned it as the largest trucking network in India, backed by a strong team and notable investors. The company has received multiple accolades, including the 'Young Turks Startup of the Year' award and recognition as 'Company of the Year - Logistics' in 2018. Additionally, Blackbuck's innovative business model has been featured in a Harvard Business School case study.

ByteDance

Debt Financing in 2019
ByteDance is a technology company that develops and operates a range of content platforms, most notably TikTok and Douyin. It aims to enhance user experiences through innovative technology, allowing individuals to connect, create, and consume content seamlessly. The company specializes in mobile applications that cater to online media, entertainment, and social networking, leveraging artificial intelligence to deliver personalized content that aligns with users' preferences. In addition to its flagship platforms, ByteDance provides tools that facilitate content creation and collaboration, reflecting its commitment to enriching lives through technology.

Dailyhunt

Series F in 2019
Dailyhunt is a content discovery platform that provides users with updates on trending topics through its mobile application. Founded in 2007 by Virendra Gupta and headquartered in Bangalore, India, the platform specializes in delivering personalized news, books, and magazines. Dailyhunt employs vertical search and recommendation tools to curate content based on user preferences, enabling users to receive tailored notifications and stay informed about the latest updates in various media. The company primarily serves customers in India, positioning itself as a significant player in the digital content space.

Wine.com

Series E in 2018
Wine.com, Inc., established in 1998 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a leading online retailer specializing in wines and related products. It offers an extensive selection of wines from various regions and grape varieties, including red, white, rosé, sparkling, and vintage wines, sourced from prominent wine-producing countries worldwide. The company also provides a range of gourmet food and sweets gift baskets, curated wine sets, glassware, and accessories, catering to diverse occasions and corporate gifting needs. Wine.com operates a membership-based wine club and offers a convenient shopping experience with features such as live chat wine experts, date-certain delivery, and shipping to over 11,000 pick-up locations. Its mobile app allows users to scan, rate, and purchase wines on the go. The company aims to inspire the wine lifestyle through innovation, offering customers unparalleled selection, guidance, and convenience not typically found in traditional brick-and-mortar stores.

Wine.com

Debt Financing in 2018
Wine.com, Inc., established in 1998 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a leading online retailer specializing in wines and related products. It offers an extensive selection of wines from various regions and grape varieties, including red, white, rosé, sparkling, and vintage wines, sourced from prominent wine-producing countries worldwide. The company also provides a range of gourmet food and sweets gift baskets, curated wine sets, glassware, and accessories, catering to diverse occasions and corporate gifting needs. Wine.com operates a membership-based wine club and offers a convenient shopping experience with features such as live chat wine experts, date-certain delivery, and shipping to over 11,000 pick-up locations. Its mobile app allows users to scan, rate, and purchase wines on the go. The company aims to inspire the wine lifestyle through innovation, offering customers unparalleled selection, guidance, and convenience not typically found in traditional brick-and-mortar stores.

Tastemade

Series E in 2018
Tastemade, Inc. is a media company that specializes in producing and delivering content for a global community of food enthusiasts. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Tastemade offers a variety of themed shows, including video recipes and cooking programs, accessible through its YouTube channel and food channels across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The company also features a mobile application for iPhone users, allowing them to discover, create, and share food-related videos. In addition, Tastemade provides online tutorials covering topics such as food photography, food styling, and video production techniques. With a focus on connecting people through food and travel, Tastemade aims to create engaging stories that resonate with audiences on digital and streaming platforms.

Ualá

Series B in 2018
Ualá is a financial technology company that offers a digital banking application aimed at democratizing access to financial services. The platform provides a comprehensive financial ecosystem, allowing users to manage payments, request loans, and invest in various financial products. Ualá's services include a prepaid Mastercard and savings accounts, which enhance financial inclusion by enabling users to make secure purchases and transfer money instantly through a traditional transactional payment network. The company's mission is to empower individuals by offering accessible financial solutions.

Urban Plates

Debt Financing in 2018
Urban Plates, LLC is a restaurant operator based in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California, established in 2010. The restaurant focuses on providing fresh and nourishing food with fine-dining culinary integrity. Its menu features a variety of dishes, including grass-fed steak, Jidori free-range chicken, wild-caught albacore tuna, turkey meatloaf, and salmon. Additionally, Urban Plates offers hand-carved sandwiches, entrée salads, hot and chilled sides, seasonal soups, and desserts, along with natural juice replenishers. The company also facilitates online orders through mobile applications, enhancing customer convenience and access to their offerings.

Prodigy Finance

Debt Financing in 2018
Prodigy Finance Limited operates an online platform that facilitates education loans for international postgraduate and MBA students, enabling them to finance their degrees through a community of lenders. Founded in 2006 and based in London, the platform connects student borrowers with alumni, institutional investors, and qualified private investors, as well as banks. Prodigy Finance specifically targets master's degree students in 18 countries, aiming to make higher education more accessible to individuals who may lack traditional financing options. Additionally, the company offers a mobile app that allows users to manage and access their loan information conveniently.

Tuhu

Series E in 2018
Tuhu is a prominent integrated online and offline platform for automotive services in China, catering to car owners' diverse needs through a customer-centric model. The company offers same-day or next-day delivery and installation of automobile after-sales products in over 260 cities across mainland China. Tuhu's services are accessible via its website, mobile app, call center, and third-party e-commerce platforms. By streamlining its supply chain and providing a digitalized, on-demand service experience, Tuhu effectively connects car owners, suppliers, and automotive service stores. Its platform accommodates a wide range of passenger vehicle models and fulfills various automotive service demands, including tire and chassis parts replacement, maintenance, repair, and detailing.

Missfresh

Series D in 2018
Beijing Missfresh E-Commerce Co., Ltd. is an e-commerce platform based in Beijing, China, that specializes in the delivery of fresh grocery products. Founded in November 2014, the company operates a mobile application that allows consumers to conveniently purchase a wide range of items, including fruits, vegetables, dairy products, meat, seafood, beverages, and snacks. Missfresh's services are available in 20 cities across China, providing an integrated online-and-offline shopping experience. The platform emphasizes high-quality fresh food and facilitates quick delivery to customers' doorsteps through its dedicated delivery riders.

Ximalaya FM

Private Equity Round in 2018
Ximalaya (喜马拉雅) is a service website that enables users to share voices and personal radio stations. It is a product of Beijing Nali Huiju Network Science and Technology Co., Ltd. It was founded in August, 2012 and is committed to the construction and operation of online audio sharing platform. It launched ""Ximalaya APP"" in March 2013, and in just half a year, it achieved the target of ten million subscribers. In early May of 2014, the number of activated users of Himalaya exceeded 50 million, making Ximalaya the biggest online audio sharing platform in China. On May 22, 2014, Himalayan announced that it has successfully received an A series venture capital investment of 11.5 million US dollars. As of May 2014, the Ximalaya certified audio show creators were more than 6000. Its established columns were 240000 with audio volume reaching nearly 3 million and average daily new upload audio hitting more than 10000.

SmartDrive

Series C in 2018
SmartDrive Systems, Inc., established in 2004, is a leading provider of video-based safety and transportation intelligence software. Headquartered in San Diego, California, with additional offices in the UK and India, the company offers a suite of solutions including SmartDrive Safety, SmartDrive Fuel, SmartDrive Advantage, and SmartIQ. These solutions leverage video, audio, and vehicle data to provide real-time, actionable insights to fleet managers and drivers, enabling them to improve driving skills, enhance safety, reduce fuel costs, and increase overall operational efficiency. SmartDrive's offerings are designed to serve a wide range of industries, including waste management, retail, food distribution, transit, and armored car services, both in the United States and internationally.

Voodoo

Private Equity Round in 2018
Voodoo is a technology company focused on developing and publishing mobile games and applications, primarily targeting casual gamers. With over 7 billion downloads and more than 150 million monthly active users, it ranks as the third-largest mobile publisher globally in terms of downloads. Voodoo is recognized for its rapid growth within the gaming ecosystem, having secured over $1 billion in funding from prominent investors such as Goldman Sachs and Tencent. The company employs a workforce of over 750 individuals worldwide and collaborates with external studios and content creators to produce hyper-casual games that are simple, engaging, and designed to connect users.

Minute Media

Series F in 2018
Minute Media is a global technology and content company that focuses on sports and culture. It operates a proprietary platform designed for the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content. The company owns prominent sports content brands, including The Players' Tribune, FanSided, 90min, and STN Video, and offers content creation tools tailored for leagues, athletes, and professional creators. With a reach of 200 million monthly users, Minute Media supports over 1,500 content creators and collaborates with more than 250 distribution partners across 14 global markets in 10 languages. The company has offices located in New York, London, Tel-Aviv, São Paulo, and Tokyo.

NestAway

Series D in 2018
NestAway is a Bangalore-based home rental network founded in January 2015, focused on improving rental experiences through design and technology. The company operates an online marketplace that allows users to search for fully furnished rooms, houses, flats, and apartments across various Indian cities. Through its application, NestAway facilitates the entire rental process, enabling customers to find, book, and move into their desired homes seamlessly. The platform also offers additional services, including assistance with maintenance issues, rental payments, and the move-out process, all accessible within the app. This comprehensive approach aims to simplify the rental journey for tenants.

Final

Acquisition in 2018
Final, Inc. is a startup based in Oakland, California, founded in 2014, that focuses on enhancing consumer security in financial transactions. The company offers a physical credit card and a mobile application designed to protect users from fraud, theft, and account breaches. Its application enables users to generate multiple credit card numbers, which can be assigned to specific merchants or used as disposable one-time numbers for single purchases. This flexibility allows users to monitor their spending habits while minimizing the risk of financial fraud and the complications of card cancellations. Final is recognized for its innovative approach to payment services and has gained backing from investors, having participated in Y Combinator in 2015. As of early 2018, Final operates as a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Sansan

Series D in 2017
Sansan Inc, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in cloud-based contact management solutions for both corporate and individual users. The company offers its flagship service, Sansan, which is designed for businesses, and the Eight app, aimed at individuals, transforming traditional business cards into valuable digital connections. Since its inception, Sansan has experienced significant growth, with over 7,000 premium corporate users including notable clients such as the Japanese Government. The company has also expanded its reach internationally, establishing a subsidiary in Singapore in 2015. With more than 1.5 million registered users on its Eight platform, Sansan continues to set the standard for contact management services in Japan and seeks to enhance networking through innovative technology.

Skytap

Series E in 2017
Skytap, Inc. specializes in providing cloud-based development and testing environments aimed at migrating and modernizing enterprise applications globally. The company's primary offering, Skytap Cloud, allows for self-service access to production-like environments, facilitating more frequent code testing for development and testing teams. Skytap’s platform supports organizations in transitioning to modern software delivery methods by enabling the rapid migration of traditional workloads to the cloud and fostering the adoption of agile and DevOps practices. This approach helps businesses enhance their application development efficiency and integrate new cloud architectures. Additionally, Skytap provides a range of services including cloud migration, application modernization, training, and strategic consulting. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Skytap also maintains locations in Toronto, Canada, and London, United Kingdom.

Nubank

Debt Financing in 2017
Nubank is a prominent digital bank revolutionizing finance with its customer-centric approach. It provides a variety of services, including credit cards, personal loans, and digital payments, all accessible through a simple mobile app. Known for transparency, ease of use, and low fees, Nubank aims to empower users with innovative solutions for better financial management.

MediaMath

Debt Financing in 2017
MediaMath, Inc. is a digital advertising technology company that specializes in providing solutions for advertisers globally. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, the company offers its TerminalOne platform, which facilitates data activation, automated execution, and optimization of advertising interactions across various media channels. MediaMath's programmatic marketing platform enhances customer engagement by utilizing predictive audience targeting and machine learning to ensure relevant messaging. In addition to its technology offerings, the company provides professional services that include programmatic strategy, analytics, technology support, and advertising operations, as well as training and certification programs in digital marketing. MediaMath operates additional offices in several cities across the United States and internationally, including London, Madrid, Berlin, Singapore, Tokyo, Sao Paulo, Sydney, Melbourne, and Bengaluru.

BDO Unibank

Post in 2017
BDO Unibank, Inc. is a full-service universal bank based in the Philippines, offering a comprehensive range of banking products and services. Its offerings include deposit accounts, personal and corporate loans, and various insurance products. The bank also provides remittance services, investment banking, and cash management solutions. With a strong emphasis on customer service, BDO Unibank supports clients through private, online, mobile, and phone banking options. Its extensive network consists of numerous branches and automated teller machines across the country. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Makati City, BDO Unibank serves both individual and institutional clients, making it a significant player in the Philippine banking sector. The bank is a member of the SM Group, further enhancing its market presence and service capabilities.

Allegro

Debt Financing in 2017
Allegro is a company based in Poznan, Poland, that specializes in providing a safe shopping platform accessible via computers, tablets, and smartphones. It operates online auction portals, offering users a variety of products and services. In addition to its core e-commerce activities, Allegro also focuses on solutions related to marketing, strategy, graphic design, advertising, and mobile applications. As a subsidiary of MIH Internet Europe, Allegro has established itself as a prominent player in the online marketplace.

Applause

Series F in 2016
Applause is a company that specializes in crowd-sourced digital quality testing, helping brands to enhance their digital experiences for customers. Founded in 2007 and based in Framingham, Massachusetts, Applause offers a comprehensive suite of testing and feedback capabilities, leveraging a network of over 300,000 on-demand testers worldwide. This innovative approach addresses the challenges of traditional quality assurance methods, such as offshoring, and significantly improves testing coverage while accelerating time-to-market for various digital platforms, including websites, mobile applications, and connected devices. Leading companies, including Ford, Fox, Google, and Dow Jones, utilize Applause's services to ensure their digital offerings are of the highest quality, ultimately fostering user satisfaction and engagement.

Uber

Debt Financing in 2016
Uber Technologies, Inc., established in 2009, is a global technology company that connects users with transportation and logistics services through its mobile application. It operates in over 300 cities worldwide, offering a range of services including ridesharing, food delivery, and freight transportation. Uber's core business is facilitating transportation by matching riders with drivers, providing safe, reliable, and convenient options at varying price points. Additionally, Uber Advanced Technologies Group, a subsidiary, focuses on developing self-driving car technology to enhance transportation safety and accessibility.

Nubank

Debt Financing in 2016
Nubank is a prominent digital bank revolutionizing finance with its customer-centric approach. It provides a variety of services, including credit cards, personal loans, and digital payments, all accessible through a simple mobile app. Known for transparency, ease of use, and low fees, Nubank aims to empower users with innovative solutions for better financial management.

Momo

Series B in 2016
Momo is a FinTech startup that provides a mobile electronic wallet and payment application for iOS and Android devices, primarily serving customers in Vietnam. The platform facilitates nationwide cash transfers, bill payments for over 100 types of services, mobile phone recharges, and personal loan settlements. Additionally, Momo enables users to purchase various services, including software licenses, online gaming cards, and tickets for airlines and movies. The company collaborates with 24 domestic banks and international payment networks, ensuring secure and efficient financial transactions for its users. Momo aims to simplify the payment experience, making it effortless and safe for individuals to manage their financial activities.

Coople

Venture Round in 2016
Coople is an online staffing platform founded in 2009 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. It connects companies with workers in sectors such as retail, hospitality, events, promotions, commercial, and logistics. The platform utilizes an algorithm to match the availability and skills of employees seeking shift and hour-based work with the flexible staffing needs of businesses. In addition to job matching, Coople offers a comprehensive value chain that automates various processes, including planning, recruitment, and onboarding. Users can rate each other, fostering a network of trusted, skilled workers and dependable companies. The platform is accessible via mobile applications on iOS and Android, facilitating seamless connections between employers and potential employees.

Tastemade

Series D in 2015
Tastemade, Inc. is a media company that specializes in producing and delivering content for a global community of food enthusiasts. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Tastemade offers a variety of themed shows, including video recipes and cooking programs, accessible through its YouTube channel and food channels across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The company also features a mobile application for iPhone users, allowing them to discover, create, and share food-related videos. In addition, Tastemade provides online tutorials covering topics such as food photography, food styling, and video production techniques. With a focus on connecting people through food and travel, Tastemade aims to create engaging stories that resonate with audiences on digital and streaming platforms.

ZigBang

Venture Round in 2015
ZigBang Co., Ltd. is a property listing platform and application based in Seoul, South Korea, which connects real estate agents with renters. Founded in 2010, the company operates a real estate marketplace that facilitates apartment hunting through its mobile and web platforms. Users can search for rental properties based on various criteria, including the number of rooms, occupants, and price. ZigBang has reported a user base of approximately 6 million, providing a comprehensive tool for individuals seeking rental accommodations while aiming to optimize their search and potentially reduce housing costs.

WeDoctor

Private Equity Round in 2015
WeDoctor is a prominent medical health technology platform founded in 2010 by Liao Jieyuan and his team. The company aims to enhance access to healthcare by leveraging technology to provide a comprehensive range of services. Its mobile application allows users to connect with hospitals and doctors, schedule appointments, and access medical advice and ratings for healthcare providers. By integrating both online and offline medical services, WeDoctor aspires to serve as a health management organization, facilitating improved healthcare experiences for millions of families. The platform emphasizes a user-friendly approach to healthcare, making essential medical services readily available and efficient.

Spotify

Series G in 2015
Spotify, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a global music streaming service provider. As of 2023, it has 602 million monthly active users. The company offers on-demand access to songs across various devices, enabling users to search, discover, and share music. It also provides artists with tools to share their work and promote their careers. Spotify generates revenue through a paid subscription model, known as Spotify Premium, and an ad-supported service. In 2023, these models contributed to 86% and 14% of its total revenue, respectively.

Ramco

Post in 2015
Ramco Systems is a cloud enterprise software company that is part of the Ramco Group, a diversified conglomerate based in India. The company specializes in providing multi-tenanted software solutions for human capital management, payroll, enterprise resource planning, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul services primarily for the aviation and defense sectors. With a focus on usability, Ramco employs a product philosophy known as MUSIC—emphasizing mobility, user interface, social integration, in-memory processing, and context-aware applications. It develops its software using the Ramco VirtualWorks platform for transaction systems and Ramco DecisionWorks for analytics and reporting. Serving over 150,000 users across more than 1,000 customer organizations, Ramco Systems operates from its headquarters in Chennai and has a global presence with 20 offices in regions including North America, Europe, Australia, and the Middle East. The company generates most of its revenue through the sale of software licenses and associated services.

Quixey

Series C in 2015
Quixey, Inc. is a mobile technology company based in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in Beijing, Bengaluru, and Tel Aviv. Founded in 2009, Quixey operates a platform that enhances user access and engagement with applications through its innovative Deep View Cards. This solution connects users directly to app functionalities, enabling quick actions such as booking a hotel or ordering a ride without the need for user registration. By employing content acquisition techniques and application mining technology, Quixey effectively delivers relevant app content through various channels, including ads, search, and social messaging platforms. The company's offerings cater to both users and leading mobile brands, streamlining the process of finding and utilizing application features in a visually engaging manner.

Uber

Convertible Note in 2015
Uber Technologies, Inc., established in 2009, is a global technology company that connects users with transportation and logistics services through its mobile application. It operates in over 300 cities worldwide, offering a range of services including ridesharing, food delivery, and freight transportation. Uber's core business is facilitating transportation by matching riders with drivers, providing safe, reliable, and convenient options at varying price points. Additionally, Uber Advanced Technologies Group, a subsidiary, focuses on developing self-driving car technology to enhance transportation safety and accessibility.

Woowa Bros

Series D in 2014
Woowa Brothers Corp. is a South Korean company founded in March 2011 and based in Seoul. It specializes in developing mobile applications, particularly focusing on on-demand food delivery services. The company's flagship application allows users to order and receive food deliveries within a specified timeframe, catering to their convenience. In addition to food delivery, Woowa Brothers also offers local marketing and web solutions, along with other applications like a sports events app. Through its innovative platform, the company aims to enhance the user experience in the food delivery sector and beyond.

Baedal Minjeok

Series D in 2014
Baedal Minjeok Seoul-based restaurant delivery app. Baedal Minjeok, made by Korean startup Woowa Brothers, is similar to GrubHub in the US (which Goldman Sachs also owns a stake in) and FoodPanda in Singapore. Almost all of its transactions take place via mobile device. Users simply browse a list of local restaurant menus and pick out what they want on the app, then the Baedal Minjeok team will order, pick it up, and deliver it to their doorstep.

Lookout

Series F in 2014
Lookout, Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in cloud-based technology solutions for mobile security. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in major cities worldwide, Lookout offers a range of products including mobile security apps for both Android and iOS devices. Its solutions encompass Mobile Threat Protection, a Mobile Intelligence Center for real-time threat investigations, and an App Vetting API designed to secure enterprise and commercial app stores. By providing organizations with tools to enable bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, ensure compliance, and combat advanced mobile threats, Lookout empowers enterprises and individuals to safeguard their sensitive data across devices, applications, networks, and clouds. The company's platform is trusted by various enterprises, government agencies, and millions of consumers, allowing them to manage their data securely and efficiently.

Clarizen

Series F in 2014
Clarizen, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based work collaboration and project management solutions aimed at enhancing organizational efficiency. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in Israel, the United Kingdom, and Australia, Clarizen offers a comprehensive suite of tools that include project and resource management, budget and expense management, risk management, and reporting capabilities. The platform facilitates cross-company collaboration through configurable workflow automation and in-context communication, enabling users to manage projects effectively while maintaining visibility at all organizational levels. Clarizen also supports mobile connectivity, allowing users to access project information and collaborate from field locations via its applications for iPhone and Android. The company serves various sectors, including project management, information technology, professional services, and marketing, and provides technical support and educational services to enhance customer experience.

Applause

Series E in 2014
Applause is a company that specializes in crowd-sourced digital quality testing, helping brands to enhance their digital experiences for customers. Founded in 2007 and based in Framingham, Massachusetts, Applause offers a comprehensive suite of testing and feedback capabilities, leveraging a network of over 300,000 on-demand testers worldwide. This innovative approach addresses the challenges of traditional quality assurance methods, such as offshoring, and significantly improves testing coverage while accelerating time-to-market for various digital platforms, including websites, mobile applications, and connected devices. Leading companies, including Ford, Fox, Google, and Dow Jones, utilize Applause's services to ensure their digital offerings are of the highest quality, ultimately fostering user satisfaction and engagement.

Flipboard

Series C in 2013
Flipboard, Inc. is a company that develops a mobile social magazine application, allowing users to collect and share news articles, videos, and photos from a variety of sources. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in New York and Beijing, Flipboard's platform enables users to aggregate web content based on their personal interests and present it in a digital magazine format. This personalized magazine can be easily shared and followed through social media, facilitating an engaging way for users to stay updated on news and discover stories from around the world. Additionally, Flipboard offers custom branded layout solutions for publishers and provides native and display advertising services to advertisers.

Flipboard

Series C in 2013
Flipboard, Inc. is a company that develops a mobile social magazine application, allowing users to collect and share news articles, videos, and photos from a variety of sources. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in New York and Beijing, Flipboard's platform enables users to aggregate web content based on their personal interests and present it in a digital magazine format. This personalized magazine can be easily shared and followed through social media, facilitating an engaging way for users to stay updated on news and discover stories from around the world. Additionally, Flipboard offers custom branded layout solutions for publishers and provides native and display advertising services to advertisers.

Momo

Series A in 2013
Momo is a FinTech startup that provides a mobile electronic wallet and payment application for iOS and Android devices, primarily serving customers in Vietnam. The platform facilitates nationwide cash transfers, bill payments for over 100 types of services, mobile phone recharges, and personal loan settlements. Additionally, Momo enables users to purchase various services, including software licenses, online gaming cards, and tickets for airlines and movies. The company collaborates with 24 domestic banks and international payment networks, ensuring secure and efficient financial transactions for its users. Momo aims to simplify the payment experience, making it effortless and safe for individuals to manage their financial activities.

Spotify

Series E in 2012
Spotify, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a global music streaming service provider. As of 2023, it has 602 million monthly active users. The company offers on-demand access to songs across various devices, enabling users to search, discover, and share music. It also provides artists with tools to share their work and promote their careers. Spotify generates revenue through a paid subscription model, known as Spotify Premium, and an ad-supported service. In 2023, these models contributed to 86% and 14% of its total revenue, respectively.

Vivint Solar

Debt Financing in 2012
Vivint Solar, based in Lehi, Utah, specializes in providing residential solar energy solutions in the United States. The company designs, installs, and maintains solar energy systems for homeowners, offering flexible financing options including power purchase agreements and leases. Vivint Solar also provides solar plus storage systems with LG Chem home batteries and electric vehicle chargers with ChargePoint Home. As of 2019, the company had an aggregate capacity of 1,294.0 megawatts, serving approximately 188,300 homes.

ThePresent.Co

Seed Round in 2012
The Present.Co is an intelligent gifting site for web and mobile, designed for the busy shopper. With a few short clicks and the help of social media, ThePresent.Co offers a shortlist of gift ideas tailored to the person you're buying for. Gifts are then wrapped and delivered - it's gifting made so simple.

Supernova

Series B in 2012
Supernova (formerly Viddy) is a simple way for anyone to capture, beautify, and share amazing videos with the world. Capture key moments of your life, instantly produce it into a beautiful video, and share it with those who matter most. We've imagined a better way to experience mobile videos: + Instantly create visually stunning clips using our cinematic production packs. + One-click sharing to the social web, including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. + Meaningful feedback from those who matter most -- friends, family and more. + Realtime video discovery and exploration from a vibrant community. + An endless source of creativity, inspiration and personal expression.

ThePresent.Co

Seed Round in 2012
The Present.Co is an intelligent gifting site for web and mobile, designed for the busy shopper. With a few short clicks and the help of social media, ThePresent.Co offers a shortlist of gift ideas tailored to the person you're buying for. Gifts are then wrapped and delivered - it's gifting made so simple.

Vivint Solar

Debt Financing in 2012
Vivint Solar, based in Lehi, Utah, specializes in providing residential solar energy solutions in the United States. The company designs, installs, and maintains solar energy systems for homeowners, offering flexible financing options including power purchase agreements and leases. Vivint Solar also provides solar plus storage systems with LG Chem home batteries and electric vehicle chargers with ChargePoint Home. As of 2019, the company had an aggregate capacity of 1,294.0 megawatts, serving approximately 188,300 homes.

Uber

Series B in 2011
Uber Technologies, Inc., established in 2009, is a global technology company that connects users with transportation and logistics services through its mobile application. It operates in over 300 cities worldwide, offering a range of services including ridesharing, food delivery, and freight transportation. Uber's core business is facilitating transportation by matching riders with drivers, providing safe, reliable, and convenient options at varying price points. Additionally, Uber Advanced Technologies Group, a subsidiary, focuses on developing self-driving car technology to enhance transportation safety and accessibility.

Vivint Solar

Debt Financing in 2010
Vivint Solar, based in Lehi, Utah, specializes in providing residential solar energy solutions in the United States. The company designs, installs, and maintains solar energy systems for homeowners, offering flexible financing options including power purchase agreements and leases. Vivint Solar also provides solar plus storage systems with LG Chem home batteries and electric vehicle chargers with ChargePoint Home. As of 2019, the company had an aggregate capacity of 1,294.0 megawatts, serving approximately 188,300 homes.

Vivint Solar

Debt Financing in 2009
Vivint Solar, based in Lehi, Utah, specializes in providing residential solar energy solutions in the United States. The company designs, installs, and maintains solar energy systems for homeowners, offering flexible financing options including power purchase agreements and leases. Vivint Solar also provides solar plus storage systems with LG Chem home batteries and electric vehicle chargers with ChargePoint Home. As of 2019, the company had an aggregate capacity of 1,294.0 megawatts, serving approximately 188,300 homes.

SpinVox

Series C in 2008
Spinvox is a voice-to-text service that began operating in 2005, pioneering the conversion of voicemails into text messages for both landline and mobile users. The company offers a subscription service that sends transcribed voicemails directly to users' mobile phones or email inboxes. To enhance its offerings and compete in the market, Spinvox has introduced additional features, including the ability to create blog posts via voice, send self-reminders through transcribed memos, and update social networks or send group messages by speaking. Spinvox's technology supports multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, and Italian, making it a versatile option for a diverse user base.

Blyk

Series B in 2008
Blyk is a mobile media company that collaborates with mobile operators to connect young audiences with brands and services they are interested in. Established in the UK in 2007, Blyk quickly gained recognition as a leader in mobile advertising and audience engagement, known for delivering high response rates and return on investment for advertisers. The company pioneered interactive text and multimedia messaging as an advertising format, effectively leveraging the common behavior of young people who frequently communicate via mobile devices. Blyk's platform offers targeted advertising content through applications and messaging, helping brands enhance their image, strengthen customer relationships, and foster loyalty. The company operates from offices in Helsinki, London, Amsterdam, and Delhi, with strategic partnerships that include major operators like Orange and Vodafone.

Tinkoff Bank

Series A in 2007
Tinkoff Bank is an innovative online financial ecosystem that provides a comprehensive range of financial services tailored for individuals and businesses. Central to its offerings is lifestyle banking, which allows customers to manage personal spending, invest savings, earn loyalty bonuses, and access various services such as travel bookings and restaurant reservations, all through its user-friendly mobile applications and website. Operating without physical branches, Tinkoff utilizes a network of smart couriers for product delivery across Russia and offers customer support through online channels and call centers, enhancing accessibility and convenience. The bank employs advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to optimize customer interactions, with AI handling a significant portion of inquiries efficiently. Most of Tinkoff's products and IT systems are developed in-house, supported by a predominantly IT-focused workforce. Recognized for its excellence in digital banking, Tinkoff has garnered multiple awards for its innovative services and was acknowledged as one of Russia's top employers.

Chinacars

Venture Round in 2006
Chinacars operates a multi-platform automobile Internet portal in China. The company provides a stream of products and services, including a purchase guide, ranking of repair shops, and car accessory information. It also offers other services, such as vehicle decorations, insurance, repair service, and a real-time online map. In addition, the company provides traffic and auto WVAS services. It serves auto drivers and automobile industry. Chinacars, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in Beijing, China.

Vivint Solar

Debt Financing in 2006
Vivint Solar, based in Lehi, Utah, specializes in providing residential solar energy solutions in the United States. The company designs, installs, and maintains solar energy systems for homeowners, offering flexible financing options including power purchase agreements and leases. Vivint Solar also provides solar plus storage systems with LG Chem home batteries and electric vehicle chargers with ChargePoint Home. As of 2019, the company had an aggregate capacity of 1,294.0 megawatts, serving approximately 188,300 homes.

AvantGo

Venture Round in 2000
AvantGo, Inc. specializes in software and services that facilitate the access of Internet-based content and corporate applications on mobile devices, including personal digital assistants and Internet-enabled phones. The company offers the AvantGo M-Business Server and mobile application products, allowing clients to provide employees, customers, suppliers, and business partners with seamless access to critical business information. Additionally, AvantGo's Mobile Internet service enables individuals to interact with online content and applications, creating new avenues for businesses to engage with their customers. The company also offers mobile-formatted online content channels, along with an offline browser and desktop synchronization client, enhancing the overall user experience. In recognition of its contributions to mobile technology, AvantGo was selected by Microsoft to join the Microsoft Mobility Partner Advisory Council in 2002.

ShareBuilder

Series C in 2000
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