Madrona

Madrona Venture Group is a venture capital firm based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 1995. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, focusing primarily on the information technology sector, which includes areas such as consumer internet, software, digital media, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. Madrona typically invests between $2 million and $10 million in companies located in the Pacific Northwest and aims to be a lead investor, often seeking board membership in its portfolio companies. The firm is dedicated to supporting technology entrepreneurs and companies that are shaping the future of work and utilizing low-code/no-code solutions.

Loren Alhadeff

Venture Partner

Jennifer Chambers

Administrative Partner

Troy Cichos

COO and Partner

Hope Cochran

Managing Director

Jack Creighton

Strategic Director

Aseem Datar

Partner

Patrick J Ennis

Venture Partner

Maggie Finch

Partner

Maria Gilfoyle

Investor

Palak Goel

Investor

Paul Goodrich

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Joseph Horsman

Investor

Len Jordan

Managing Director

Matthew McIlwain

Managing Director

Mark Nelson

Venture Partner

Chris Picardo

Partner

Tim Porter

Managing Director

Bill Richter

Venture Partner

William Ruckelshaus

Strategic Director

Siddharth Shenai

Venture Partner

Steven Singh

Managing Director

Soma Somasegar

Managing Director

Jon Turow

Partner

Jonathan Turow

Partner

Ishani Ummat

Investor

Dan Weld

Venture Partner

Past deals in Oregon

Sila

Series A in 2021
Sila Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing banking and payments infrastructure for software development teams. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Sila offers a digital wallet and an API for ACH payments, enabling users to identify customers, link bank accounts, and facilitate money transfers. The platform supports the movement of funds using a built-in stablecoin, allowing developers to create financial products where money movement is seamlessly integrated with their applications. Sila's services are designed to be cost-effective, offering an efficient alternative to traditional banking partnerships while simplifying the complexities of payment processing and identity verification.

Eclypsium

Series B in 2020
Eclypsium, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Portland, Oregon, founded in 2017. It specializes in a cloud-based device security platform designed to protect the firmware and hardware layers of enterprise infrastructure, which includes laptops, servers, and networking equipment. The platform enables security teams to gain insights into vulnerabilities below the operating system, allowing for the implementation of essential security controls. Additionally, Eclypsium focuses on digital supply chain security, ensuring the integrity of critical software, firmware, and hardware within organizations. By addressing risks associated with complex technology supply chains, Eclypsium aims to enhance the overall security posture of enterprises and government agencies.

Eclypsium

Convertible Note in 2020
Eclypsium, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Portland, Oregon, founded in 2017. It specializes in a cloud-based device security platform designed to protect the firmware and hardware layers of enterprise infrastructure, which includes laptops, servers, and networking equipment. The platform enables security teams to gain insights into vulnerabilities below the operating system, allowing for the implementation of essential security controls. Additionally, Eclypsium focuses on digital supply chain security, ensuring the integrity of critical software, firmware, and hardware within organizations. By addressing risks associated with complex technology supply chains, Eclypsium aims to enhance the overall security posture of enterprises and government agencies.

Sila

Seed Round in 2020
Sila Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing banking and payments infrastructure for software development teams. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Sila offers a digital wallet and an API for ACH payments, enabling users to identify customers, link bank accounts, and facilitate money transfers. The platform supports the movement of funds using a built-in stablecoin, allowing developers to create financial products where money movement is seamlessly integrated with their applications. Sila's services are designed to be cost-effective, offering an efficient alternative to traditional banking partnerships while simplifying the complexities of payment processing and identity verification.

Pro.com

Series B in 2019
Pro.com is a full-service remodeling general contractor operating in Seattle, Portland, the San Francisco Bay Area, Denver, and Phoenix. The company aims to enhance the residential construction experience by combining expertise in construction with advanced technology. This includes a smart pricing software that utilizes a comprehensive database and algorithms to deliver accurate, fixed-price quotes, facilitating convenience for homeowners. Pro.com also offers detailed and mobile-friendly estimates, alongside project management tools that provide both staff and homeowners with real-time insights into project progress. By connecting homeowners with service professionals, Pro.com streamlines the process of booking and scheduling home improvement services.

Eclypsium

Series A in 2018
Eclypsium, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Portland, Oregon, founded in 2017. It specializes in a cloud-based device security platform designed to protect the firmware and hardware layers of enterprise infrastructure, which includes laptops, servers, and networking equipment. The platform enables security teams to gain insights into vulnerabilities below the operating system, allowing for the implementation of essential security controls. Additionally, Eclypsium focuses on digital supply chain security, ensuring the integrity of critical software, firmware, and hardware within organizations. By addressing risks associated with complex technology supply chains, Eclypsium aims to enhance the overall security posture of enterprises and government agencies.

Jama Software

Venture Round in 2018
Jama Software provides the leading platform for requirements, risk, and test management. With Jama Connect and industry-focused services, teams building complex products, systems, and software improve cycle times, increase quality, reduce rework, and minimize effort proving compliance. Jama’s growing customer base of more than 600 organizations includes companies representing the forefront of modern development in areas such as automotive, medical devices, financial services, industrial manufacturing, and aerospace.

Rigado

Series A in 2018
At Rigado, they have the privilege of working on a variety of exciting new products with cutting edge technologies. Their products have applications across multiple industries. They turn challenges into opportunities and find the fun in everything. Rigado hires talented professionals with outstanding skills and strong work ethic. Rigado careers are made for people who want to make a real difference in the world by creating products that solve problems. They are seeking professionals with talents in their current areas of operation, as well as those who can bring new skills to their dynamic team.

Pro.com

Venture Round in 2017
Pro.com is a full-service remodeling general contractor operating in Seattle, Portland, the San Francisco Bay Area, Denver, and Phoenix. The company aims to enhance the residential construction experience by combining expertise in construction with advanced technology. This includes a smart pricing software that utilizes a comprehensive database and algorithms to deliver accurate, fixed-price quotes, facilitating convenience for homeowners. Pro.com also offers detailed and mobile-friendly estimates, alongside project management tools that provide both staff and homeowners with real-time insights into project progress. By connecting homeowners with service professionals, Pro.com streamlines the process of booking and scheduling home improvement services.

OPAL

Series B in 2016
Opal Labs Inc. operates a marketing collaboration platform designed for modern marketing teams. The platform enables organizations to plan, create, view, edit, and approve brand marketing content effectively. By facilitating alignment on strategy and streamlining the review process, Opal enhances content creation and distribution. Its intuitive interface connects various information and content, breaking down silos and reducing complexity within teams. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Opal focuses on improving collaboration among marketing professionals to achieve successful campaign outcomes.

Jama Software

Series C in 2015
Jama Software provides the leading platform for requirements, risk, and test management. With Jama Connect and industry-focused services, teams building complex products, systems, and software improve cycle times, increase quality, reduce rework, and minimize effort proving compliance. Jama’s growing customer base of more than 600 organizations includes companies representing the forefront of modern development in areas such as automotive, medical devices, financial services, industrial manufacturing, and aerospace.

Pro.com

Series A in 2014
Pro.com is a full-service remodeling general contractor operating in Seattle, Portland, the San Francisco Bay Area, Denver, and Phoenix. The company aims to enhance the residential construction experience by combining expertise in construction with advanced technology. This includes a smart pricing software that utilizes a comprehensive database and algorithms to deliver accurate, fixed-price quotes, facilitating convenience for homeowners. Pro.com also offers detailed and mobile-friendly estimates, alongside project management tools that provide both staff and homeowners with real-time insights into project progress. By connecting homeowners with service professionals, Pro.com streamlines the process of booking and scheduling home improvement services.

OPAL

Series A in 2014
Opal Labs Inc. operates a marketing collaboration platform designed for modern marketing teams. The platform enables organizations to plan, create, view, edit, and approve brand marketing content effectively. By facilitating alignment on strategy and streamlining the review process, Opal enhances content creation and distribution. Its intuitive interface connects various information and content, breaking down silos and reducing complexity within teams. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Opal focuses on improving collaboration among marketing professionals to achieve successful campaign outcomes.

Pro.com

Seed Round in 2014
Pro.com is a full-service remodeling general contractor operating in Seattle, Portland, the San Francisco Bay Area, Denver, and Phoenix. The company aims to enhance the residential construction experience by combining expertise in construction with advanced technology. This includes a smart pricing software that utilizes a comprehensive database and algorithms to deliver accurate, fixed-price quotes, facilitating convenience for homeowners. Pro.com also offers detailed and mobile-friendly estimates, alongside project management tools that provide both staff and homeowners with real-time insights into project progress. By connecting homeowners with service professionals, Pro.com streamlines the process of booking and scheduling home improvement services.

Jama Software

Series B in 2013
Jama Software provides the leading platform for requirements, risk, and test management. With Jama Connect and industry-focused services, teams building complex products, systems, and software improve cycle times, increase quality, reduce rework, and minimize effort proving compliance. Jama’s growing customer base of more than 600 organizations includes companies representing the forefront of modern development in areas such as automotive, medical devices, financial services, industrial manufacturing, and aerospace.

AppFog

Series B in 2011
AppFog is a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) provider that facilitates the creation and management of cloud-native applications. It supports various programming languages, including Java, Python, PHP, and Ruby, and offers the flexibility to integrate with multiple cloud infrastructures, such as CenturyLink Cloud and AWS across several regions. The platform allows users to deploy, manage, and scale applications seamlessly within public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. Additionally, AppFog provides a powerful command line interface and a robust API, enabling customers to effectively manage their applications' lifecycle and optimize their cloud resources.

ShopIgniter

Series B in 2011
Reaching and converting social mobile consumers is now essential for most brands and their agencies. But advertising on social networks is only half the solution. To deliver high-value brand and business outcomes - at scale - marketers need tools and expertise that enable robust targeting, ad creative tuning, mobile landing page testing and integrated conversion optimization and remarketing. ShopIgniter’s powerful social performance marketing platform enables digital marketing leaders to reach and convert their highest value social mobile consumers. Innovative brands like Target, Ford, Disney, Sony Music, Nike and Universal use the Igniter platform to deliver, manage, optimize and measure highly effective social media advertising campaigns in social streams that drive brand and business outcomes across networks and devices. Founded in 2009 and funded by Madrona Venture Group and Trinity Partners, ShopIgniter is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. More information can be found at www.shopigniter.com.

AppFog

Series A in 2011
AppFog is a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) provider that facilitates the creation and management of cloud-native applications. It supports various programming languages, including Java, Python, PHP, and Ruby, and offers the flexibility to integrate with multiple cloud infrastructures, such as CenturyLink Cloud and AWS across several regions. The platform allows users to deploy, manage, and scale applications seamlessly within public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. Additionally, AppFog provides a powerful command line interface and a robust API, enabling customers to effectively manage their applications' lifecycle and optimize their cloud resources.

ShopIgniter

Series A in 2010
Reaching and converting social mobile consumers is now essential for most brands and their agencies. But advertising on social networks is only half the solution. To deliver high-value brand and business outcomes - at scale - marketers need tools and expertise that enable robust targeting, ad creative tuning, mobile landing page testing and integrated conversion optimization and remarketing. ShopIgniter’s powerful social performance marketing platform enables digital marketing leaders to reach and convert their highest value social mobile consumers. Innovative brands like Target, Ford, Disney, Sony Music, Nike and Universal use the Igniter platform to deliver, manage, optimize and measure highly effective social media advertising campaigns in social streams that drive brand and business outcomes across networks and devices. Founded in 2009 and funded by Madrona Venture Group and Trinity Partners, ShopIgniter is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. More information can be found at www.shopigniter.com.

Mixpo

Series B in 2009
Mixpo, Inc. operates a comprehensive advertising platform specializing in social, display, and video advertising. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in Victoria, Canada, and Portland, Oregon, the company assists advertisers, agencies, and media firms in crafting, executing, and analyzing their advertising campaigns. The platform enhances the effectiveness of digital advertising by integrating various channels and campaign elements, while also providing tools for measurement, bid optimization, targeting, and retargeting. Additionally, Mixpo offers tailored solutions for a diverse range of clients, including brand advertisers, local media sales, and advertising networks. As of 2017, Mixpo operates as a subsidiary of Netsertive, Inc., continuing to deliver advanced video advertising solutions enriched with extensive data insights, including ad verification and campaign performance analytics.

Mixpo

Series A in 2006
Mixpo, Inc. operates a comprehensive advertising platform specializing in social, display, and video advertising. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in Victoria, Canada, and Portland, Oregon, the company assists advertisers, agencies, and media firms in crafting, executing, and analyzing their advertising campaigns. The platform enhances the effectiveness of digital advertising by integrating various channels and campaign elements, while also providing tools for measurement, bid optimization, targeting, and retargeting. Additionally, Mixpo offers tailored solutions for a diverse range of clients, including brand advertisers, local media sales, and advertising networks. As of 2017, Mixpo operates as a subsidiary of Netsertive, Inc., continuing to deliver advanced video advertising solutions enriched with extensive data insights, including ad verification and campaign performance analytics.

Rulespace

Series C in 2000
RuleSpace, Inc. is a privately held corporation located in Portland, Oregon. RuleSpace is an Internet infrastructure vendor that provides instant web content recognition enabling Internet applications and network appliances to answer on the fly what the page is about. RuleSpace provides automated web content recognition technology and services that instantly recognize web content and facilitate the delivery of relevant web information. Solutions powered by RuleSpace technology enable Network Access Vendors, Portals and Online Marketers to deliver more meaningful and appropriate information to users as they surf the Web. Unlike human review using keyword technologies, RuleSpace technology keeps pace with the explosion of web content.

Etrieve

Series B in 2000
Etrieve provides wireless mobile office solutions to corporations and individuals.
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