Kate Farms, Inc. specializes in the production of plant-based meal replacement shakes and tube feeding solutions, catering to individuals with various dietary and medical needs. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, with an additional office in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company has become a leader in vegan nutrition. Its enteral formulas are designed for easy digestion and are free from common allergens such as dairy, soy, and gluten, making them suitable for a wide range of patients. Clinicians have reported positive outcomes, including reduced gastrointestinal intolerance and improved nutritional status for users. By combining advanced scientific research with natural ingredients, Kate Farms aims to enhance health and well-being, empowering caregivers, healthcare professionals, and patients to choose effective nutritional solutions. The company's commitment to quality ensures that everyone has access to nourishing options that promote overall health.
Mayvenn, Inc. is a company that empowers hairstylists by providing them with tools to sell hair extensions directly to their clients, eliminating the need for upfront inventory costs. Founded in 2012 and based in Oakland, California, Mayvenn has developed a platform that supports over 50,000 stylists and has attracted hundreds of thousands of customers. The company's mission focuses on transforming the salon retail experience and enhancing the purchasing process for hair extensions. Since its inception, Mayvenn has experienced significant growth, investing millions of dollars back into salons nationwide, thus fostering a movement within the beauty industry that prioritizes the needs of hairstylists and their clientele.
Conexa Saúde is a digital platform based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that focuses on connecting patients with healthcare professionals through its integrated telemedicine services. Founded in 2017, the platform facilitates access to online medical history, guidance, and an agile scheduling system, which enhances patient monitoring and enables the use of digital prescriptions. By leveraging technology, Conexa Saúde aims to humanize medical care, promote preventive medicine, and democratize access to healthcare across Brazil. The platform effectively shortens distances in healthcare delivery, fostering a network that benefits businesses, doctors, and patients alike.
Megarobo Technology Co., Ltd. engages in collaborative robotics research and development. The company provides automation solutions for life science, intelligent retail, and lightweight manufacturing. It offers robot, motion control, and software services. The company also provides facility on lease with technical support service to use robots. Megarobo Technology Co., Ltd. was founded in 2016 and is based in Beijing, China with additional offices in Suzhou, Shenzhen, and Munich, China.
H1 is the developer of a healthcare data analytics platform intended to help companies make smarter scientific decisions. The company specializes in providing real-time data to support the end-to-end therapeutic development process from fundraising to product development to product launch, thereby providing the healthcare industry, organizations, and professionals with on-demand, live insights from across the data universe to accelerate the discovery and development of therapies to fight diseases.
MotoRefi, Inc. operates an automotive refinance platform designed to help customers save on their car loans. By partnering with various local and community lenders, the company offers competitive loan rates and aims to reduce monthly payments, with customers typically saving an average of $100 each month. MotoRefi's secure digital platform allows users to assess potential savings and complete the refinancing process easily from home. The company handles all aspects of the transaction, including paying off the previous lender and retitling the vehicle, eliminating the need for customers to visit the DMV. Founded in 2016, MotoRefi is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
Rapyuta Robotics Co., Ltd. is a technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, with a subsidiary in Zurich, Switzerland, specializing in cloud-connected multi-robotic systems for the security and inspection markets. Founded in 2014 as a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zürich), the company employs around 90 people globally, with additional offices in India. Rapyuta Robotics has developed a platform that simplifies the deployment of robotic solutions by integrating hardware, software, sensor data, and applications in the cloud. This allows businesses to manage various robots and sensors centrally, reducing the need for in-house robotics expertise. By leveraging advanced control research and artificial intelligence technology, Rapyuta Robotics facilitates the creation of an open and coordinated robotics ecosystem, enabling companies to concentrate on their core business processes rather than on the complexities of robotics management.
ShadowBot develops a software robot that performs repetitive online tasks. The software robot simulates various operations of humans and performs operations such as mouse clicks, keyboard input, and reading information on any applications, enabling enterprises to improve efficiency and productivity.
Fortress Information Security LLC, based in Orlando, Florida, specializes in cybersecurity and supply chain risk management services, focusing on third-party vulnerability risk management for regulatory-driven industries such as power utilities, transportation, finance, and healthcare. Incorporated in 2015, Fortress assists clients in addressing emerging cyber threats by utilizing a comprehensive approach that combines technology, analytics, and services. Central to its offerings is the Fortress Platform, which provides clients with a consolidated view of risks across their digital ecosystems and facilitates continuous monitoring of third-party vulnerabilities. By leveraging advanced functions like automation and alerting, Fortress helps clients prioritize risks and enhance their security posture while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The company aims to streamline the process for organizations to manage cyber threats and improve operational resilience, ultimately safeguarding their assets and business processes.
Coin Metrics Inc. is an online publisher specializing in blockchain and cryptocurrency data, offering a range of market and network analytics to various industries. Founded in 2017 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company provides several key products, including the CM Network Data Pro, which delivers historical crypto network data in a detailed format for institutional clients. Additionally, Coin Metrics offers the CM Market Data Feed, a standardized solution for trade, candle, and order book data from multiple exchanges, and CM Reference Rates, which provides fixed pricing for various assets quoted in U.S. dollars. By focusing on transparent and actionable data, Coin Metrics enables stakeholders to better understand and utilize public crypto networks.
Data.World, Inc. operates an open data platform that facilitates the discovery and understanding of data across various sectors, including finance, education, and environment. Founded in 2015 and based in Austin, Texas, the platform allows users to minimize data wrangling, ingest and export diverse formats, and share insights in context, thereby enhancing collaboration and visibility in data projects. It features a cloud-native data catalog that connects siloed data with consistent business concepts, making it accessible for all users, not just data specialists. Data.World also hosts a large collaborative data community, where participants engage in projects ranging from social bot detection to data journalism. As a Public Benefit Corporation, Data.World aims to balance its mission with shareholder interests, promoting ethical data practices and fostering an inclusive environment for experimentation and accountability.
Contabilizei Contabilidade Ltda, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Curitiba, Brazil, provides an online accounting service tailored for small and micro enterprises. By offering a proprietary web and mobile-enabled platform, the company replaces traditional manual accounting practices with automated solutions, facilitating tax reporting and overall financial management. Contabilizei aims to enhance the efficiency of accounting processes for its clients, positively impacting the operations of thousands of small businesses through cost-effective and intelligent services.
Shanghai ZhenGe Biotechnology Co., Ltd. is a research and development company that specializes in the creation of drugs and protein therapeutics. Founded in 2017 and based in Shanghai, China, the company focuses on various aspects of drug development, including mammalian cell line development, upstream and downstream processing, and formulation development. Zhenge Biotech also offers contract development and manufacturing services, as well as assistance with regulatory filings such as IND and BLA. Additionally, the company provides a research platform for antibody development, transient infection processes, N-Glycosylation, and CAR-T technologies. Through these services, Zhenge Biotech supports the pharmaceutical industry in advancing innovative therapeutic solutions.
PeopleFund is Korea’s leading tech-based financial platform that is opening doors to financial freedom through affordable loans and attractive alternative investment products. It is the fastest growing marketplace lender in Korea and uniquely positioned as the first and only Korean marketplace lending platform to fully integrate with a top-tier commercial bank to process personal and business loans that are government approved. PeopleFund is also the first fintech platform to offer investment products directly on KakaoTalk, Korea’s most popular messaging app, which has allowed the company to grow and scale up its business. PeopleFund was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Seoul, Korea.
Peek is a travel activities marketplace based in San Francisco, California, that simplifies the process of discovering and booking tours and activities throughout the United States. Founded in 2011, the company provides a technology platform that connects travelers with a variety of experiences, facilitating easy online bookings. Peek's offerings include a comprehensive selection of tours and lessons, curated by handpicked vendors and experts to cater to diverse travel preferences. Through its website and mobile app, Peek generates new customers and enhances the visibility of local operators, empowering them to manage and grow their businesses effectively.
H1 is the developer of a healthcare data analytics platform intended to help companies make smarter scientific decisions. The company specializes in providing real-time data to support the end-to-end therapeutic development process from fundraising to product development to product launch, thereby providing the healthcare industry, organizations, and professionals with on-demand, live insights from across the data universe to accelerate the discovery and development of therapies to fight diseases.
Cyclone Robotics, officially known as Hongsheng Information Technology Co., Ltd., specializes in the development and sale of artificial intelligence software products that function as digital employees. The company's primary focus is on enhancing operational efficiency for enterprises across various industries, including finance, insurance, retail, and technology. By providing integrated industry solutions based on its proprietary digital employee technology, Cyclone Robotics helps organizations significantly reduce personnel and system construction costs while improving business operation quality. The company's offerings have been successfully implemented in several prominent sectors, including a large state-owned bank and leading firms in home appliances and car retail. Cyclone Robotics has garnered positive feedback from clients for its innovative solutions that streamline processes and enable employees to concentrate on higher-value tasks.
Zilch Technology Limited is a London-based company that specializes in a buy now, pay later platform. Founded in 2018, Zilch offers a six-week payment process that allows consumers to make purchases without incurring interest charges. The platform is designed to facilitate automated payments and includes options for refunds. Zilch aims to engage dormant customer bases and transform potential buyers into actual purchasers, enhancing the overall shopping experience.
Aware is a cloud intelligence platform that adopts the latest advancements in cognitive computing, artificial intelligence, and behavioral analytics to amplify enterprise value by monitoring the social graph. They harness the power of their platform’s insights into human behavior and interactivity to create great value for the enterprise. They have only built a fraction of what they imagined and now they are looking for incredibly talented people to help us achieve their aspirational vision.
AlphaSense
Series C in 2021
AlphaSense is a market intelligence platform that allows professionals to make critical decisions with confidence and speed. The company has nearly 2,000 enterprise clients, including financial institutions that use the platform to inform their business decisions. AlphaSense is trusted by over 1,800 enterprise customers, including a majority of the S&P 500.
Form3 delivers cloud-based connectivity, payment processing, clearing and settlement services. It is a fully managed payment technology service combining a powerful AWS cloud processing platform, multiple-scheme payment gateways and a fully managed 24x7 service model. Form3's powerful micro-services architecture and API's provide a single point of simple access to the full universe of payment schemes. Its clients include a wide range of regulated financial institutions, including leading banks, non-bank financial institutions, and fintech companies (payment institutions, e-money providers, and pre-paid card providers). Form3 was founded in 2016 and is based in London, England.
Pulse Medical Technology develops innovative technology for the diagnosis and optimal treatment of pan-vascular diseases.
Redwood Materials, Inc. is a recycling and materials processing company based in Carson City, Nevada, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing sustainable methods for recycling various metals and materials, particularly from batteries and electronics, to support circular supply chains. Its focus includes lithium, nickel, copper, gold, silver, cobalt, and other critical elements used in electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and consumer electronics. By providing environmentally sound recycling solutions, Redwood Materials aims to address the increasing demand for battery end-of-life management as the number of electric vehicles rises globally. The company's innovative technology not only recycles waste but also generates essential raw materials, enabling manufacturers to create sustainable products and significantly contributing to the transition towards a circular economy.
Thrive Global provides behavior change programs aimed at improving well-being and productivity for both individuals and organizations. Founded by Arianna Huffington in 2016, the company is headquartered in New York and has an additional office in San Francisco. Thrive Global's mission is to combat stress and burnout through science-based solutions that enhance performance and promote healthier lifestyles. The company's approach includes corporate training and workshops that equip organizations with effective health and well-being strategies, a media platform that fosters discourse on well-being and performance, and an e-commerce section offering curated products for wellness. By integrating these components, Thrive Global empowers users to implement sustainable changes in their lives, facilitating a cultural shift toward more fulfilling and balanced living.
Lendbuzz, Inc. is a car financing platform based in Boston, Massachusetts, established in 2015. It specializes in providing car loans to individuals with limited U.S. credit history, including international students, expats, and foreign professionals. The company utilizes machine learning algorithms and data-intensive scoring technology to assess creditworthiness based on factors such as employment, education, and personal history, rather than traditional credit scores or the requirement of a Social Security Number. This innovative approach allows Lendbuzz to offer attractive loan terms to customers who are often overlooked by conventional lenders. Once approved, clients can purchase vehicles from any dealership and work toward building their U.S. credit history while managing their loans through an online platform.
Immersive Labs Limited specializes in a cloud-based cyber assessment platform aimed at enhancing the technical cyber skills of organizations. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Bristol, United Kingdom, the company provides a comprehensive suite of tools that includes user profiles, cyber skill dashboards, and gamified leaderboards to identify skill gaps and potential security risks. Immersive Labs offers a variety of interactive and engaging content, such as ethical hacking, reverse engineering, and advanced cybersecurity challenges, which can be accessed from any device without the need for installation. The platform empowers organizations to continuously develop their cybersecurity capabilities, conduct incident simulations, and uncover hidden talent, thereby enabling businesses to strengthen their defenses against cyber threats.
ComplyAdvantage is a provider of AI-driven financial crime risk data and detection technology, designed to mitigate the risks associated with money laundering, terrorist financing, and corruption. The company serves over 500 enterprises across 75 countries, offering a unique global, real-time database that helps organizations assess the risk of their business relationships. ComplyAdvantage's platform continuously identifies tens of thousands of risk events daily by analyzing millions of structured and unstructured data points. This capability enables businesses to gain critical insights into potential financial crime risks and make informed decisions to safeguard their operations.
Cityblock Health, based in Brooklyn, New York, is a technology-driven healthcare provider focused on serving low-income urban communities with complex needs. Founded in 2017, the company aims to address the unmet health and social needs of Medicaid and Medicare populations through a personalized approach. Cityblock offers primary care, behavioral health, and virtual care services, emphasizing preventive care and mental health support. Its platform integrates communications and information sharing among care teams and members, facilitating better coordination of services. The company also collaborates with community-based organizations to enhance the delivery of care, ultimately seeking to improve health outcomes and reduce costs for its members.
Perfect Corp. develops an online platform for beauty lovers using augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The company offers YouCam for Web makeup try on plugins for e-commerce businesses. It also provides YouCam for Enterprise, a suite of beauty solutions, including virtual makeup, live hair color, AR skin diagnostic, AI smart shade finder, AI facial recognition, AI product recommendation, beauty advisor, live AR for corporate training, live streaming for brands, in-store barcode try on, and virtual accessories for store, e-commerce, social channels, and mobile applications. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in New Taipei, Taiwan with additional office in San Jose, California.
Calm.com, Inc. is a company that develops a web and mobile application aimed at helping individuals meditate and relax. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, Calm offers a suite of digital products, including the Calm app and Calm book, designed to assist users in managing anxiety, reducing stress, and improving sleep quality. The application features original audio content, stories, and programs that address prevalent mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and insomnia. Calm has received recognition for its impact, being named Apple's 2017 iPhone App of the Year and an Editors' Choice by Google Play in 2018. Through its offerings, Calm strives to promote mental fitness and enhance overall well-being for its users.
Pico is a leading provider of technology services for the financial markets community. Pico provides a best-in-class portfolio of innovative, transparent, low-latency markets solutions coupled with an agile and expert service delivery model. Instant access to financial markets is provided via PicoNet™, a globally comprehensive network platform instrumented natively with Corvil analytics and telemetry. Clients choose Pico when they want the freedom to move fast and create an operational edge in the fast-paced world of financial markets.
Unqork Inc. operates a no-code enterprise application platform designed to help organizations, particularly in the financial and insurance sectors, develop and manage complex software applications without the need for traditional coding. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, the platform allows large enterprises to streamline the application development process, enhancing the customer experience while reducing costs and improving quality. Unqork's solutions cater to various industries, including real estate, government, education, and healthcare, enabling clients to effectively digitize their operations and better manage their client lifecycles. The company's approach aims to accelerate software development, making it more accessible and efficient for businesses looking to innovate.
Unqork Inc. operates a no-code enterprise application platform designed to help organizations, particularly in the financial and insurance sectors, develop and manage complex software applications without the need for traditional coding. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, the platform allows large enterprises to streamline the application development process, enhancing the customer experience while reducing costs and improving quality. Unqork's solutions cater to various industries, including real estate, government, education, and healthcare, enabling clients to effectively digitize their operations and better manage their client lifecycles. The company's approach aims to accelerate software development, making it more accessible and efficient for businesses looking to innovate.
Veem Inc. is a payment service provider that offers a platform designed to simplify the process of sending and receiving payments for businesses. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company utilizes blockchain technology to facilitate international payments, eliminating the need for intermediary banks and thereby reducing costs for small- and medium-sized enterprises. Veem's platform allows users to send and receive payments in local currency, track transactions in real time, generate invoices, and upload mass documents. Additionally, it integrates with various accounting platforms to streamline financial operations. With offices in Kanata, Canada, and Shanghai, China, Veem aims to create a user-focused financial ecosystem that enhances the efficiency of cross-border transactions.
Shanghai Jushuitan Network Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in developing software as a service (SaaS) solutions focused on enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications. Established in 2014 and based in Shanghai, the company offers a range of services, including order management, warehouse management, supply chain management, and distribution management tailored for e-commerce platforms. Its innovative platform enhances operational efficiency by automating order processing, enabling businesses to manage their supply chains and logistics more effectively. Additionally, Jushuitan is involved in the ownership of intellectual property rights related to its software solutions.
Back Market operates an online marketplace that connects consumers with companies specializing in the restoration of used electronic gadgets. The platform facilitates the sale of certified and guaranteed refurbished devices, enabling users to purchase quality products at lower prices. With a focus on promoting the use of refurbished goods, Back Market offers a one-stop shopping experience that includes warranties and customer support. Despite its significant growth, particularly in the U.S. market, the overall sales of used gadgets remain modest compared to those of new devices.
VAST Data, Inc. is a New York-based company specializing in data storage solutions designed to simplify and enhance data management for various demanding applications. Founded in 2016, VAST offers a universal storage platform that utilizes Intel's Optane SSDs as a cache for data stored on quad-level cell (QLC) SSDs, effectively eliminating the need for complex storage tiering and traditional hard disk drives. The company's all-flash storage system consolidates multiple applications, catering to sectors such as animation, deep learning, enterprise backup recovery, life sciences, and quantitative trading. By redefining the economics of flash infrastructure, VAST makes it feasible for organizations to store all their data on flash, thereby improving performance and operational efficiency. With an emphasis on scalability and productivity, VAST Data accelerates time-to-insight for workload-intensive applications, enabling businesses to leverage advanced analytics more effectively.
Jumo World Limited operates a mobile money marketplace that connects private individuals, small businesses, and mobile network operators to a range of financial products. Founded in 2010 and based in Cape Town, South Africa, the company leverages advanced data science and machine learning to offer innovative financial services, including savings, loans, and insurance, particularly for entrepreneurs in emerging markets across Africa and Asia. Jumo's platform facilitates access to these services through partnerships with mobile network operators, enabling users to build financial identities based on their mobile behavior. By creating a digital banking solution that is cost-effective and responsible, Jumo aims to empower users with unprecedented financial choices, ultimately fostering economic growth and prosperity.
LumApps SAS offers a comprehensive intranet solution designed to integrate and streamline enterprise communications by consolidating various corporate resources into a single accessible platform. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Tassin La Demi Lune, France, the company specializes in a turnkey intranet that incorporates social feeds, workspaces, and essential business applications, all while being fully compatible with major collaborative suites like Google G Suite and Microsoft Office 365. The platform features customizable design options, structured information, and tools for 360° internal communications, enabling targeted interactions among employees. By providing a central hub for personalized content and social communities, LumApps facilitates improved collaboration and efficiency, helping organizations of all sizes navigate their digital transformation and enhance workplace relationships. The company also maintains offices in several major cities, including San Francisco, New York, London, Paris, and Tokyo.
AvePoint, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing software solutions and services for Microsoft SharePoint and Office 365 users, focusing on data migration, management, and protection. Established in 2001 and headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, AvePoint offers a variety of compliance solutions designed to mitigate risks related to privacy and information security. Its product suite includes the Compliance Guardian, a data loss prevention system, and a Risk Intelligence System for managing IT risk. Additionally, the company provides mobility and productivity software to enhance user efficiency, along with advisory services and technical support. AvePoint serves over 13,000 organizations across various sectors, including energy, finance, healthcare, and public services, and has a global presence with offices in multiple countries. The company's solutions aim to facilitate secure collaboration, streamline governance, and support digital transformation efforts.
Energy Monster is a power bank rental service that enables users to rent power banks conveniently by scanning a QR code. The company aims to provide uninterrupted mobile device usage across various locations. Operating in 100 cities and partnering with approximately 100,000 merchants, Energy Monster places its power banks in points of interest such as entertainment venues, restaurants, shopping centers, hotels, transportation hubs, and public spaces. Users can easily rent a power bank through mobile applications and return it at any participating location, leveraging the company's extensive network and advanced technology. Energy Monster is a subsidiary of Shanghai Zhi Technology.
Purplle is an online store selling cosmetics, fragrances, skin, and hair care products. It gives an online space to beauty and wellness needs that showcases some of the beauty brands and products. Purplle aims to take shopping experience to a different level. Purplle was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Digital Asset specializes in distributed ledger technology aimed at enhancing the efficiency and security of financial transactions. The company's solutions provide tools for tracking and settling both digital and mainstream financial assets within a secure, encrypted environment. By enabling organizations to operate across traditional boundaries, Digital Asset facilitates the creation of interconnected networks that allow for seamless information and asset flow. This technology is designed to improve compliance and settlement speed in the financial services industry, addressing key challenges faced by organizations in managing financial assets.
Ualá is a fintech platform that offers a prepaid MasterCard card to help users keep track of spending, complete transfers, and more. Its native apps link with a Mastercard that allows users to conduct financial transactions such as online or offline purchases, free P2P and top-ups, as well as other payments, both in Argentina and abroad. The platform's technology and proprietary integrations allow for live transactionality, the first and only PFM solution in the market, and secure instant transfers, among others. Uala also allows users to track expenses through an analysis tool. Some selected users can also request a loan through the app. Ualá is available in Argentina for Android and iOS.
Diamanti, Inc. specializes in developing an integrated enterprise Kubernetes platform designed to enhance the performance and features required for running cloud-native applications at scale. Its flagship product, Diamanti Spektra, consolidates control and data planes into a unified interface, facilitating the management of container networks, storage, databases, and cloud-native DevOps processes. The company caters to infrastructure architects, IT operations, and application owners, providing them with the tools necessary for efficient and controlled deployment of stateful containerized applications in production environments. Founded in 2010 and based in San Jose, California, Diamanti was previously known as DataWise Systems, Inc. before rebranding in April 2016. The company's products are distributed through a network of resellers, solidifying its position as a leader in bare-metal container infrastructure tailored for modern cloud and open-source settings.
Deserve, Inc. is a financial services company based in Menlo Park, California, that specializes in providing credit cards and financial products to international students in the United States. Founded in 2012 and rebranded from Tremus, Inc. in 2017, Deserve utilizes a unique approach to assess creditworthiness by considering factors beyond traditional credit history, such as education, major, cost of education, initial funding sources, and future employability. This innovative method addresses the challenges faced by young individuals who often lack a credit history, thereby enabling them to access fair credit opportunities. Deserve's compliance framework adheres to stringent legal standards, incorporating enhanced identity verification and consistent lending practices to ensure security. The company's streamlined process from application to account management is designed to be simple and efficient, reflecting its commitment to helping customers achieve financial independence.
Coople (Switzerland) Ltd is a staffing platform based in Zurich, Switzerland, that specializes in temporary employee placement solutions across various industries, including hospitality, retail, logistics, and events. Founded in 2009 and originally known as STAFF Finder AG, the company rebranded in 2017. Coople connects companies with suitable candidates through its mobile app, which features an algorithm designed to match job seekers with flexible, shift-based work opportunities. The platform allows both users and businesses to rate each other, fostering a reliable network of skilled staff and trustworthy employers. With operations in multiple Swiss cities, Coople streamlines the recruitment process by automating planning, onboarding, and matching, thereby addressing the complex staffing needs of organizations seeking temporary workers.
Arcutis Biotherapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing treatments for immune-mediated dermatological diseases. The company's lead product candidate, ARQ-151, is a topical cream formulation of roflumilast currently undergoing Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of plaque psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. In addition, Arcutis is advancing ARQ-154, a topical foam formulation of ARQ-151 aimed at treating seborrheic dermatitis and scalp psoriasis, as well as ARQ-252, a selective topical small molecule inhibitor of janus kinase type 1 for hand eczema and other inflammatory skin conditions. Another candidate, ARQ-255, is being developed to penetrate deeper into the skin to address inflammation in alopecia areata. Founded in 2016 and located in Westlake Village, California, Arcutis Biotherapeutics was formerly known as Arcutis, Inc. before its name change in October 2019.
Pensando Systems, Inc. develops a distributed computing platform aimed at enhancing cloud, networking, storage, and security services. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, with an office in Bengaluru, India, the company focuses on transforming existing IT infrastructures into secure and efficient environments that meet the demands of next-generation applications. Its platform is designed to execute a comprehensive software stack that delivers services at cloud scale, facilitating rapid and secure operations. Pensando collaborates with leading firms in cloud, enterprise, storage, and telecommunications, and has formed partnerships with major industry players to further enhance its offerings.
Forward Networks, Inc. specializes in network verification and automation software, providing a comprehensive platform that enhances network visibility, policy verification, and change modeling. Founded in 2013 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company offers tools that help network teams prevent outages and improve operational efficiency. Its platform allows engineers and operators to visualize complex networks, debug issues swiftly, and verify policy correctness across various environments, including legacy systems and software-defined networks. Additionally, Forward Networks provides open-source software solutions like Beacon and Mininet for managing data centers and wide-area networks. The company serves a range of clients, including Fortune 100 financial institutions, telecommunications companies, and IT service providers, aiming to de-risk business operations through advanced modeling and analytics.
Trulioo Information Services Inc. is a global leader in identity verification, providing an online portal tailored for the online payments industry. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with additional offices in Dublin and San Francisco, Trulioo operates a Digital Identity Network that enables businesses to verify identities efficiently and securely. Their GlobalGateway solution offers access to a vast array of data sources, covering over 5 billion individuals and 250 million companies, facilitating compliance with anti-money laundering and know-your-customer regulations. The platform employs both traditional data, like public records and credit files, and alternative data from social networks and mobile applications to ensure accuracy and reliability in identity verification. Trulioo serves a variety of sectors, including e-commerce, finance, banking, retail, insurance, gaming, and social media, while adhering to stringent security and privacy standards.
Cogito Corporation is a Boston-based company that specializes in behavioral analytics software utilizing artificial intelligence technology to enhance human interactions. Its primary offering is a suite of solutions designed to analyze voice conversations in real time, providing professionals in sales, service, and care management with insights into emotional intelligence. This enables them to improve sales outcomes, customer experiences, and quality of care. Key products include Cogito Dialog, which delivers in-call analysis of customer interactions; Cogito Central, which continuously scores customer engagements for signs of distress; and Cogito Companion, a mobile application that alerts healthcare providers to behavioral changes indicating potential mental health risks. By leveraging validated behavioral science through AI and machine learning, Cogito's solutions aim to boost productivity and improve service delivery, fostering better relationships between professionals and their customers. The company, originally known as Cogito Health Inc., was founded in 2007.
Ethos Life is an insurance company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing modern and ethical life insurance products, primarily term life insurance. Founded in 2016, Ethos aims to make life insurance affordable, accessible, and instant, addressing a significant market valued at $650 billion. The company employs innovative software to enhance the customer experience and utilizes technology to tailor coverage to individual needs. Ethos policies are issued and guaranteed by Legal & General America, a well-established life insurance provider. The company emphasizes a human approach in its services, striving to protect families through personalized insurance solutions.
Lightricks Ltd. is a company based in Jerusalem, Israel, specializing in the development of mobile image processing applications. Founded in 2013 by a team of entrepreneurs with extensive experience in computer graphics, image processing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, Lightricks aims to bridge the gap between advanced algorithms and accessible mobile editing tools. Its product lineup includes popular applications such as Facetune, a portrait and selfie editor; Enlight, a comprehensive photo-editing tool; and Beatleap, which facilitates audio-driven video editing. The company employs proprietary algorithms and augmented reality features to enhance user experience by enabling easy customization and editing of images. Lightricks serves a global audience, providing innovative solutions that combine advanced technology with user-friendly design.
Amperity is an intelligent customer data platform that helps global consumer brands unlock and utilize their customer data effectively. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Amperity creates a comprehensive Customer 360 view that enhances marketing performance and delivers actionable insights. The platform integrates raw data from various sources, such as e-commerce and loyalty systems, standardizes it, and enriches it with custom attributes, enabling organizations to connect with and understand their customers better. This streamlined approach frees technical teams from the burdens of data integration and management, while empowering business teams with direct access to crucial data necessary for fostering long-term customer loyalty and driving growth. Amperity serves a diverse range of well-known brands, including Alaska Airlines, Starbucks, and Wynn Resorts.
Wellem operates a franchise of pediatric clinics, primarily the United Wellness Pediatric Gubei Clinic, which provides comprehensive care for infants, children, and young adults. The clinic adheres to American service standards and offers a range of services, including general pediatrics, pediatric dental care, specialized childcare, allergy and endocrine treatments, and imported vaccines. Wellem’s experienced medical staff is equipped to address various health issues, from physical growth and nutrition to language development and vision care. Additionally, the clinics facilitate preventative check-ups with minimal waiting times and straightforward registration processes, ensuring accessible healthcare for families. With a network of 12 clinics throughout China, Wellem aims to enhance pediatric healthcare through competition and innovation.
Better Holdco, Inc. is a digital mortgage lending company based in New York that offers a streamlined online platform for residential clients in multiple states across the U.S. Founded in 2016, Better.com focuses on providing a transparent and efficient home-financing experience by eliminating commissions, fees, and traditional branch appointments. The company offers a variety of mortgage options, including fixed and adjustable rates for conventional and jumbo loans, as well as refinancing services. In addition to mortgage lending, Better.com features a digital marketplace that provides competitive quotes from various insurance providers and connects clients with leading real estate agents. Since its inception, Better.com has facilitated $7.9 billion in home loans and $1 billion in insurance, aiming to democratize access to home financing.
Better Holdco, Inc. is a digital mortgage lending company based in New York that offers a streamlined online platform for residential clients in multiple states across the U.S. Founded in 2016, Better.com focuses on providing a transparent and efficient home-financing experience by eliminating commissions, fees, and traditional branch appointments. The company offers a variety of mortgage options, including fixed and adjustable rates for conventional and jumbo loans, as well as refinancing services. In addition to mortgage lending, Better.com features a digital marketplace that provides competitive quotes from various insurance providers and connects clients with leading real estate agents. Since its inception, Better.com has facilitated $7.9 billion in home loans and $1 billion in insurance, aiming to democratize access to home financing.
Zymergen, Inc. is a biotechnology company that focuses on researching, developing, and manufacturing microbes for various industries, including agriculture, chemicals, materials, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and personal care. The company integrates automation, machine learning, and genomics to enhance its platform, which aids in optimizing microbial strains and improving the efficiency of production processes. By leveraging big data and artificial intelligence, Zymergen collaborates with clients to engineer novel molecules from microbes, thereby advancing product development. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, Zymergen also has offices in Boise, Idaho; Medford, Massachusetts; Seattle, Washington; and Tokyo, Japan, enabling it to serve a global clientele effectively.
Plaid Inc. is a technology platform that enables users to connect their bank accounts to various financial applications, facilitating a more modern and digitally-enabled financial system. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers a suite of APIs that allows developers to create innovative financial products. Its offerings include tools for accessing transaction histories, authenticating bank accounts, verifying user identities, confirming real-time account balances, and assessing borrowers' assets and income. Plaid's solutions cater to a wide range of financial activities, including personal finances, consumer payments, lending, and business transactions. The platform serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 50 companies, and aims to democratize financial services by providing the necessary infrastructure for both small startups and large financial institutions to enhance their service offerings.
Shanghai Lujiazui International Financial Asset Exchange (“Lufax”) is an online marketplace for the origination and trading of financial assets. Lufax was incorporated in September, 2011 in Shanghai with the support of Shanghai’s Municipal Government, and has grown into China’s largest internet finance company in less than four years. The company is an associate of China Ping An Group, the largest and most innovative non-SOE financial institution in China. Lufax’s number of registered users surpassed 7 million by February 2015, while the volume of online transactions grew more than 8 times year-on-year. Close to 50% of Lufax transactions are now handled via mobile. As a constant innovator and pioneer in the internet finance industry, Lufax has developed China’s most open, safe and convenient investment and financing platform. Investors come to Lufax for its broad product offering, diverse liquidity avenues and superior user experience. Asset owners look to Lufax to help them structure, price and place complex assets to investors in a credible and transparent manner. Lufax takes full advantage of the latest big data and IT technologies, and leverages the most advanced risk assessment models and risk control systems. Combined with its value proposition to customers, Lufax has a competitive edge which it believes cannot be replicated.
Shanghai Lujiazui International Financial Asset Exchange (“Lufax”) is an online marketplace for the origination and trading of financial assets. Lufax was incorporated in September, 2011 in Shanghai with the support of Shanghai’s Municipal Government, and has grown into China’s largest internet finance company in less than four years. The company is an associate of China Ping An Group, the largest and most innovative non-SOE financial institution in China. Lufax’s number of registered users surpassed 7 million by February 2015, while the volume of online transactions grew more than 8 times year-on-year. Close to 50% of Lufax transactions are now handled via mobile. As a constant innovator and pioneer in the internet finance industry, Lufax has developed China’s most open, safe and convenient investment and financing platform. Investors come to Lufax for its broad product offering, diverse liquidity avenues and superior user experience. Asset owners look to Lufax to help them structure, price and place complex assets to investors in a credible and transparent manner. Lufax takes full advantage of the latest big data and IT technologies, and leverages the most advanced risk assessment models and risk control systems. Combined with its value proposition to customers, Lufax has a competitive edge which it believes cannot be replicated.
Livspace is an interior design startup that offers a platform that connects people to designers, services, and products. The online shopping platform is a destination to find design, decorate, and furnish dream houses so they can undertake renovations like kitchen upgrades or repainting a room. It also provides end-to-end home interior services. In 2016, Livspace launched Canvas, its proprietary design-to-installation platform, a first for the interior design industry that aims to create a unique experience for homeowners and scales the job of interior designers. The décor startup is backed by Goldman Sachs, TPG Growth, Jungle Ventures, Bessemer Ventures, Helion Venture Partners, and Trifecta Capital Advisors. It was founded in 2014 by Anuj Srivastava and Ramakant Sharma.
SmartDrive Inc. is a technology company specializing in vehicle tracking and big data analytics solutions. Founded in 2013 and based in Shinagawa-ku, Japan, it develops a data platform that provides insights into vehicle management, route optimization, and safe driving practices through real-time GPS services. SmartDrive offers various products, including mobile applications like DriveOn, which provides drivers with information on speed and vehicle performance, and hardware devices such as OBD and car chargers. In the United States, SmartDrive Systems, Inc., a related entity established in 2004, focuses on providing fuel management and driver safety solutions across diverse industries, including waste management and food distribution. Its offerings include video analytics for driver performance coaching, fuel performance tracking, and a transportation intelligence suite that transforms data into actionable insights. With a global presence and a commitment to improving driving safety and efficiency, SmartDrive serves a broad range of agencies and fleet operators.
Cogito Corporation is a Boston-based company that specializes in behavioral analytics software utilizing artificial intelligence technology to enhance human interactions. Its primary offering is a suite of solutions designed to analyze voice conversations in real time, providing professionals in sales, service, and care management with insights into emotional intelligence. This enables them to improve sales outcomes, customer experiences, and quality of care. Key products include Cogito Dialog, which delivers in-call analysis of customer interactions; Cogito Central, which continuously scores customer engagements for signs of distress; and Cogito Companion, a mobile application that alerts healthcare providers to behavioral changes indicating potential mental health risks. By leveraging validated behavioral science through AI and machine learning, Cogito's solutions aim to boost productivity and improve service delivery, fostering better relationships between professionals and their customers. The company, originally known as Cogito Health Inc., was founded in 2007.
Paidy Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that offers a cardless payment platform designed for online shopping. Founded in 2008 and rebranded in 2018, Paidy allows consumers to make purchases using only their name and email address, eliminating the need for credit cards or pre-registration. The service is optimized for mobile and instant-checkout, facilitating a seamless shopping experience. Users can consolidate their purchases into a single monthly bill, enhancing convenience. Paidy employs proprietary technology to assess creditworthiness and underwrite transactions, providing merchants with guaranteed payments. This approach caters to Japanese consumers who prefer not to use credit cards, helping online vendors improve conversion rates, increase average order values, and encourage repeat purchases.
NGINX now part of F5 is the company behind the popular open-source project. It offers a suite of technologies for developing and delivering modern applications. Together with F5, our combined solution bridges the gap between NetOps and DevOps, with multi-cloud application services that span from code to customer.
NGINX was incorporated in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Doctor On Demand, Inc. operates an online platform that connects patients with licensed healthcare providers for virtual consultations. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers a range of services through its Synapse virtual care platform, catering to health plans and employers. Patients can engage in video consultations for various medical issues, including respiratory infections, mental health conditions, chronic diseases, and more. The platform allows board-certified physicians to prescribe medications and order lab tests, facilitating comprehensive care. Doctor On Demand aims to enhance access to healthcare by providing on-demand and scheduled visits through smartphones, tablets, or computers, ensuring patients receive timely and affordable medical attention.
Mark43, Inc. specializes in developing innovative software solutions for law enforcement agencies. The company's primary products include Mark43 RMS, an integrated application for managing law enforcement data, and Mark43 CAD, a cloud-based solution designed for emergency response management. These applications facilitate seamless data collection, management, analysis, and sharing, while offering features such as bi-directional syncing, mission-critical AVL mapping, and automatic status timers. Both Mark43 CAD and RMS are interconnected with federal, state, and local databases, providing enhanced cloud mobility. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Mark43 aims to empower communities and improve public safety through advanced technology.
Zipline Inc. is a California-based company that specializes in the design, manufacture, and operation of drones for delivering vital medical supplies, including vaccines, medicines, and blood. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Half Moon Bay, California, Zipline aims to provide instant access to essential medical products for every individual globally. The company has developed the world's fastest and most reliable delivery drones and operates the largest autonomous logistics network for medical distribution. Its drones are assembled in South San Francisco, while extensive flight testing is conducted in Davis, California. Zipline operates distribution centers worldwide, employing local teams to ensure timely deliveries to hospitals and health centers, particularly in remote areas.
Ripple Foods specializes in producing high-quality, dairy-free milk alternatives that prioritize nutrition and taste. Their products are designed to be high in protein, offering eight times the protein found in almond milk while containing half the sugar of traditional dairy milk. Additionally, Ripple's beverages are rich in bioavailable calcium, providing 50% more than regular milk, and are a good source of potassium and omega-3 fatty acids. With a focus on delivering a creamy texture that enhances the drinking experience, Ripple aims to provide a satisfying alternative for those seeking non-dairy options without sacrificing flavor or nutritional value.
CargoX is a technology freight marketplace that provides shipping companies and carriers a smart and efficient solution to transport the most diverse types of products in any parts of Brazil. Through technology, we connect over 10 thousand shippers with 1.4 million trucks to eliminate excess capacity. CargoX save on shipping costs for shippers, increase earnings for truckers and reduces C02 emissions generated by empty trucks on the road. CargoX was founded on 2013 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Klook Travel Technology Limited, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, is a leading online platform for booking travel activities and services. The company collaborates directly with operators to provide a diverse range of offerings, including popular attractions, tours, local transportation, food experiences, and adventure activities across over 300 destinations. Klook’s innovative technology allows travelers to conveniently book and redeem services using QR code-enabled e-vouchers through its website and mobile app. Recognized for its user-friendly interface, the platform has received accolades from both Google Play and the Apple App Store. With a team that has grown to over 1,000 members, Klook aims to empower travelers by facilitating memorable experiences and adventures worldwide.
Infinidat, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in manufacturing data storage systems and providing enterprise storage solutions. The company's primary product, InfiniBox, is designed for enterprises and supports a range of storage needs. Infinidat also offers solutions such as InfiniGuard for data protection, InfiniSync for data replication, and Neutrix Cloud for cloud storage. Additionally, the company provides Host PowerTools, which automates various management tasks for storage administrators, enhancing efficiency in processes like LUN provisioning and configuration visibility. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Infinidat has established a global presence with offices in several countries, including Israel, Canada, and Germany. The company's innovative, software-focused architecture is tailored to meet the demands of data-intensive enterprises, addressing challenges related to big data, cloud storage, and data management.
Neyber is a provider of employee benefit services focused on enhancing personal finance through a collaborative approach. By partnering with employers, Neyber enables employees to access affordable loans and financial education, delivered through an integrated platform that works with payroll systems. This service offers fair rates and realistic terms, allowing employees to borrow and save within their community. The aim is to improve financial well-being, reduce credit costs, and foster employee engagement and productivity by alleviating financial stress. Through its innovative solutions, Neyber seeks to change the landscape of borrowing and saving in the workplace.
Versive, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based applications to help enterprises manage and mitigate cybersecurity threats. Founded in 2012 and based in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in New York, Menlo Park, and London, Versive offers the Versive Security Engine (VSE). This solution enhances security teams' capabilities by automating the detection of advanced persistent threats, insider threats, and malicious activities, while also facilitating early warnings for data exfiltration and ensuring regulatory compliance. VSE is designed to uncover significant threats amidst the noise of everyday network activity, providing actionable insights into adversary campaigns. It operates effectively in both on-premises and cloud environments, serving as a crucial component in an organization's security framework by identifying and addressing internal and external threats efficiently. As of 2018, Versive operates as a subsidiary of eSentire Inc.
Shift Technologies, Inc. operates an online platform that facilitates the buying and selling of new and used cars, offering a range of vehicle types including sedans, SUVs, and trucks. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional locations in Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, and Portland, Shift aims to simplify the car purchase experience. The company provides a comprehensive service that includes detailing vehicles, listing them on multiple platforms, managing test drives, and connecting sellers with potential buyers. Customers receive a detailed 150-point concierge report that encompasses vehicle specifications, high-resolution images, and history reports. Shift also offers financing options and additional support services throughout the car ownership lifecycle, making the process more accessible and enjoyable for consumers.
Cadre is an online marketplace that connects accredited investors with commercial real estate opportunities, facilitating investments and transactions in a traditionally illiquid industry. Founded in 2014 by Ryan Williams, Josh Kushner, and Jared Kushner, Cadre employs advanced technology to enhance the investment process, offering tools for predictive analytics, asset management, and market trend identification. Investors benefit from increased transparency, efficiency, and liquidity, enabling them to make informed, data-driven decisions. Cadre also manages value-added funds that focus on various asset classes, including multi-family, industrial, office, and hospitality properties, primarily within the United States. The platform aims to streamline real estate investment, allowing users to diversify portfolios and mitigate risk while pursuing attractive long-term returns.
Symphony Communication Services, LLC develops a secure collaboration platform tailored for financial institutions, enabling traders and portfolio managers to communicate effectively through messaging, screen sharing, and audio/video conferencing. The platform consolidates digital communications into a single application, allowing users to integrate various applications and bots into their workflows while ensuring data security and regulatory compliance. Symphony offers a range of solutions for enterprise collaboration, including tools for internal and external communication, document sharing, and application integration. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Symphony has additional offices in major global financial centers such as New York, London, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. The company, previously known as Perzo Inc., was rebranded in 2014 and operates as a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
AppsFlyer is a mobile ad attribution platform that allows advertisers to analyze which campaigns drive results. AppsFlyer empowers marketers to grow their business and innovate with a suite of comprehensive measurement and analytics solutions. Built around privacy by design, AppsFlyer takes a customer-centric approach to help 12,000+ brands and 5,000+ technology partners make better business decisions every day.
AppsFlyer is a mobile ad attribution platform that allows advertisers to analyze which campaigns drive results. AppsFlyer empowers marketers to grow their business and innovate with a suite of comprehensive measurement and analytics solutions. Built around privacy by design, AppsFlyer takes a customer-centric approach to help 12,000+ brands and 5,000+ technology partners make better business decisions every day.
TraceLink, Inc. specializes in providing track and trace network solutions that enhance the life sciences supply chain and combat counterfeit prescription drugs. The company offers a range of products, including pharmaceutical serialization, drug tracking, and compliance solutions through its TraceLink Life Sciences Cloud. Key offerings include the Smart Rx Manager, which helps healthcare providers comply with the European Union Falsified Medicines Directive, and Serialized Product Intelligence, a cloud application that utilizes serialization data to identify supply chain issues and optimize operations. TraceLink serves a diverse clientele, including pharmaceutical companies, wholesale distributors, and re-packagers, and has established strategic partnerships with notable firms such as Amazon and KPMG. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in North Reading, Massachusetts, TraceLink also has offices in the United Kingdom, India, Singapore, and Brazil. The company's platform is recognized for its ability to deliver global connectivity and visibility across the pharmaceutical supply chain, ensuring compliance and improving operational efficiency.
GoSecure is an information technology company that specializes in the fields of cybersecurity, cloud security, and network security. The CounterTack Platform delivers predictive multi-vector detection, prevention, and response. GoSecure provides a detection and response platform that delivers predictive multi-vector detection, prevention, and response by applying a combination of behavioral analysis, memory forensics, machine learning, and reputational techniques to counter the most advanced threats.
Omio operates a multi-modal travel booking platform that enables users to find and compare travel options by train, bus, and flight across Europe, the United States, and Canada. Founded in 2012 and based in Berlin, Germany, the platform is designed to help travelers identify the fastest, cheapest, and most convenient routes to their desired destinations. By integrating various data sources, Omio offers a comprehensive search tool that suggests nearby airports and train routes while estimating total travel time. Users can visualize and compare different travel options through a comparative chart that highlights cost and duration, facilitating informed long-distance travel planning. The platform focuses solely on long-distance travel, excluding urban public transport options.
Evariant, healthcare’s only Patients for Life Platform, enables providers to optimize growth through smarter patient acquisition and retention. Our customers achieve indisputable value through high-value service line growth, improving provider network utilization and planning, and extending patient lifetime value. Our solutions deliver actionable intelligence that enable healthcare providers to find, guide, and keep patients for life. Evariant is the trusted advisor to leading healthcare systems, representing over 1000 hospitals nationwide.
Persado is an artificial intelligence-driven company specializing in digital marketing software that generates emotionally engaging messaging to enhance brand engagement and marketing outcomes. Established in 2011 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in major cities including Milan and San Francisco, Persado offers a suite of solutions tailored to various industries such as retail, financial services, travel, and telecommunications. Its key products include Pro Email, which optimizes email subject lines, and Pro Social, which creates effective paid social media ads. Moreover, the Persado Marketing Language Cloud utilizes a vast database of words and phrases to identify language that resonates with target audiences, enabling brands to improve customer acquisition and retention. Through its platform, Persado analyzes consumer interactions to craft personalized messages that drive both immediate sales and long-term relationships. The company has established strategic partnerships to enhance its offerings, positioning itself as a leader in AI-generated marketing language solutions.
Jumia Technologies AG operates a comprehensive e-commerce platform across Africa, connecting consumers with a wide array of sellers. The platform includes a marketplace for various products such as fashion, electronics, and home goods, as well as services like food delivery, travel bookings, and classified ads. Jumia also offers logistics services to facilitate the shipping and delivery of products and a payment service to streamline transactions within its ecosystem. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Jumia has become a key player in the digital transformation of the African economy. The company supports over 50,000 local businesses and individuals, creating job opportunities and fostering skill development on the continent. Through its operations, Jumia aims to enhance the shopping experience for consumers while providing businesses with efficient distribution solutions.
Qubit Digital Limited specializes in developing software solutions that manage and analyze large data sets to enhance online customer experiences. The company offers a range of products, including tag management, marketing attribution, customer intelligence, and web personalization solutions. Its notable offerings include OpenTag, an open-source tag management system that streamlines the management of third-party technologies, and Qubit Pro, a platform for personalizing user experiences based on visitor data. Additionally, Qubit provides solutions for customer analytics, web testing, and product discovery, catering primarily to e-commerce, publishing, and lead generation sectors. By leveraging rich customer data and advanced technology, Qubit aims to help businesses improve marketing efficiency and increase revenue through personalized customer interactions. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in London, Qubit has expanded its presence with offices in major cities including New York and Paris, serving prominent brands in the global market.
Sprout Social, Inc. is a provider of a web-based social media management tool that operates globally, including in the Americas, EMEA, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers a cloud-based platform that integrates social messaging, data, and workflows, facilitating various functions such as social engagement, publishing, reporting, analytics, and reputation management. Its tools are designed to support a wide array of use cases within organizations, including marketing, customer service, public relations, and community management. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Sprout Social serves approximately 23,000 customers, ranging from small and medium-sized businesses to large enterprises, as well as government, nonprofit, and educational institutions. The company also provides professional services, including consulting and training, to enhance user experience and maximize the effectiveness of its platform.
Boqii Holding Limited operates a comprehensive pet-focused platform in China, offering a wide range of products such as pet food, treats, shampoos, cages, toys, apparel, and OTC veterinary drugs. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company serves both pet owners and small to medium-sized pet businesses through its e-commerce channels and offline distribution network. Boqii also features Boqii Community, an interactive content platform designed to engage its user base, which includes over three million registered users. The platform has become a leading sales channel for pet supplies, providing more than 6,000 types of products while emphasizing customer service to enhance the online shopping experience for pet enthusiasts.
Zig Bang, an apartment hunting app from Korea. Users on Zig Bang can search for rental properties by the number of rooms, occupants, and price. Across both mobile and web versions, the startup reports 6 million users (though those aren’t all necessarily active and there might be some overlap). The goal for 2015 is to hit 10 million and potentially seek another funding round.
Evariant, healthcare’s only Patients for Life Platform, enables providers to optimize growth through smarter patient acquisition and retention. Our customers achieve indisputable value through high-value service line growth, improving provider network utilization and planning, and extending patient lifetime value. Our solutions deliver actionable intelligence that enable healthcare providers to find, guide, and keep patients for life. Evariant is the trusted advisor to leading healthcare systems, representing over 1000 hospitals nationwide.
ITutorGroup provides online education platforms for students and business professionals. Its products include VIPABC, TutorABC, VIPABCJr, and TutorABCJr for English-language learning, TutorMing for Mandarin Chinese language learning, and LiveH2H for live translations in multiple languages.
Eric Yang, Jerry Huang, and Ming Yang founded ITutorGroup in 1998, with headquarters in Taipei City in Taiwan. It has additional offices in Shanghai in China and Santa Clara in California.
TalentSoft SA is a developer of cloud-based talent management software, founded in 2007 and based in Boulogne-Billancourt, France. The company offers a comprehensive suite of solutions that support various aspects of talent management, including employee recruitment, performance appraisal, career development, learning, and compensation management. Its software facilitates multilingual employee portals, enhances employer branding, and allows for the customization of appraisal documents and development plans. Additionally, TalentSoft promotes internal mobility and provides tools for effective workforce and competency planning. The company has established a global presence with subsidiaries and partnerships across Africa, North America, Asia, and Europe, demonstrating its commitment to international growth. TalentSoft’s innovative approach and strategic collaborations with major technology firms, such as Microsoft, have solidified its position as a leader in the SaaS-based talent management sector.
Bracket Computing Inc. develops advanced workload isolation software aimed at enhancing security for enterprises operating in hybrid cloud environments. Founded in 2011 and based in Mountain View, California, the company provides a platform that features crypto-enforced micro-segmentation, ensuring that data is always encrypted both at rest and in motion. Users maintain control over encryption keys while benefiting from data integrity monitoring and forensic capabilities that capture memory at the moment of a breach. Bracket Computing's solutions are designed to prevent the spread of malware and insider threats without compromising the efficiency and agility of cloud operations, thereby safeguarding enterprise systems from external attacks.
Rubicon is a digital marketplace for waste and recycling. They provide innovative software-based products for businesses and governments. They focus on developing software solutions that bring new transparency to the waste and recycling industry, encouraging customers to make data-driven decisions that lead to more efficient and effective operations as well as more sustainable outcomes.
GoSecure is an information technology company that specializes in the fields of cybersecurity, cloud security, and network security. The CounterTack Platform delivers predictive multi-vector detection, prevention, and response. GoSecure provides a detection and response platform that delivers predictive multi-vector detection, prevention, and response by applying a combination of behavioral analysis, memory forensics, machine learning, and reputational techniques to counter the most advanced threats.
Oscar Health is a health insurance company that provides individual and family plans, Medicare Advantage, and small group products. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Oscar Health operates in several states, including New York, Texas, California, New Jersey, Ohio, and Tennessee. The company aims to enhance the healthcare experience by utilizing technology, design, and data to create user-friendly services. Its platform includes a software application that helps users find doctors based on location and ratings. Oscar Health primarily serves individuals and families who do not receive health insurance from their employers.
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 designed to enhance user access and engagement with mobile applications. The company's primary offering, Deep View Cards, enables users to connect seamlessly with app functionalities through a combination of content acquisition techniques and application mining technology. This solution facilitates the display of search results, native ads, and visually engaging links across various platforms, including social and messaging services. By allowing users to search for mobile apps based on specific actions they wish to perform, Quixey streamlines processes such as booking hotels or ordering rides, ultimately delivering a more efficient and relevant app experience.