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Orreco Their mission is to deliver a cutting edge biomarker program to optimise player performance, recovery and welfare. A tailored biomarker program can optimise player health and welfare and use sports science resources to target key or “at risk” players which will lead to increased player availability. Tailoring of recovery and player management strategies to individuals’ own biomarker profiles backs up decision making processes with data giving your team an informed recovery strategy.

The best way to discover events and activities with friends.

FREEjit, Inc. is in Stealth mode. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Newport Beach, California.

TripleLift builds technology to make ads that empower rather than interrupt. Leveraging pioneering computer vision technology, TripleLift creates ads that blend in with the user experience as people consume content within television, walled gardens and the open web.

Ginger is a telemental health provider delivering evidence-based behavioral health coaching, therapy and psychiatry from a smartphone. Ginger's on-demand system brings together behavioral health coaches, therapists, and psychiatrists, who work as a team to deliver personalized care, right through your smartphone. The app provides members with access to the support they need within seconds, 24/7, 365 days a year. Millions of people have access to Ginger through leading employers, health plans, and our network of partners

As of March 26, 2018, Evident.io, Inc. was acquired by Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Evident.io, Inc. develops and offers a software platform for enterprise security management. The company offers cloud security services, including resource visibility, vulnerability assessment, and notifications and alerting; risk and compliance services; and Amazon Web services. Evident.io, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Pleasanton, California.

HashiCorp is an open-source software company based in San Francisco, California. HashiCorp provides open source tools and commercial products that enable developers, operators and security professionals to provision, secure and run distributed application infrastructure. It was founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar. HashiCorp is headquartered in San Francisco, but their employees are distributed across the United States and Europe. HashiCorp offers both open source and paid commercial products.

Emitwise’s unique AI technology empowers companies to automatically measure, report, and reduce their carbon footprint across their operations and supply chain, future-proofing businesses for a zero-carbon world. We are backed by top Silicon Valley investors and trusted by leading global businesses. Our mission is to empower businesses to respond to the climate emergency, accelerating the transition to a net-zero carbon world by equipping them with all the tools they need to drive emissions cuts across their operations and supply chain.

Zymergen is a biotechnology company that specializes in the fields of machine learning, big data, and artificial intelligence. The company partner with nature to create materials and products across industries from agriculture to electronics, consumer care to pharmaceuticals, and more. It was founded in 2013 and headquartered in Emeryville, California.

Kurtosys Systems Inc. develops digital marketing and client reporting tools that help asset managers to attract and retain investor assets. The company offers fund marketing solutions, such as fund Websites (builds and hosts), factsheets, and tools; and investor servicing solutions, including portals (wealth managers and fund distributors) and a document distribution portal. It serves the financial sector. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina with regional offices in London, Cape Town, Reno, and Gurugram.

Ampleforth is the name of a character in George Orwell's 1984 who is responsible for translating poetry into Newspeak, a language designed to limit freedom of thought. When tasked to replace the word “God” in a Kipling poem, Ampleforth refuses, not out of righteousness, or subversiveness, but rather, a simple love for language and respect for the truth. To Ampleforth, no other word makes sense in context and therefore no other word should replace it.

strongDM manages and audits access to servers and databases. It provides a single platform to control access to any database for employees, vendors, and cloud-based tools. The company was awarded in the Strata+Hadoop World Audience Favorite in 2016. It was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Burlingame, California.

Directly Software, Inc. develops and operates a platform to automate and modernize the customer experience (CX) workforce of companies in the United States. The company’s platform offers self-service, ticket resolution, APIs and integrations, and enterprise security and privacy features. Its APIs integrate with CRM applications, such as Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce Service Cloud, Oracle Service Cloud, and Zendesk. Directly Software, Inc. was formerly known as Directly, Inc and changed its name to Directly Software, Inc. in December, 2016. Directly Software, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional location in Palo Alto, California.

Zero is a personal health and fitness platform. It is a fasting tracker used for intermittent, circadian rhythm, and custom fasting. Zero was founded in 2016.

HashiCorp is an open-source software company based in San Francisco, California. HashiCorp provides open source tools and commercial products that enable developers, operators and security professionals to provision, secure and run distributed application infrastructure. It was founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar. HashiCorp is headquartered in San Francisco, but their employees are distributed across the United States and Europe. HashiCorp offers both open source and paid commercial products.

KryptonCloud offers businesses with cloud solutions that focus on asset performance management. KryptonCloud offers data collection and management solutions that assist businesses in their business and asset decision making. It provides insights and analytics about failure detection, asset availability, costs, and maintenance expenses. KryptonCloud was founded by Ed Albanese and Arun Ramakrishnan in 2015. It is based in San Francisco, California.

Academia.edu is a platform for academics to share research papers. It aims to accelerate the world's research. Academics use Academia.edu to share their research, monitor deep analytics around the impact of their research, and track the research of academics they follow. Over 132 million academics have signed up to Academia.edu, adding 25 million papers. Academia.edu attracts over 52 million unique visitors a month. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Solvvy is a machine learning startup reinventing the customer experience. Its first product, Solvvy for Support, delivers a better self-service platform that improves customer satisfaction and decreases costs for businesses. This intelligent NLP solution is the first customer support SaaS application based on Solvvy’s powerful answer graph technology. Solvvy deploys in days and delivers immediate financial returns for business. Solvvy is already trusted by leading brands including UpWork, TaskRabbit, Rover.com, DoubleDutch, Automattic and others. The company was founded by esteemed technologists Mehdi Samadi and Justin Betteridge and serial entrepreneur/CEO, Mahesh Ram. Solvvy is fortunate to be backed by leading Silicon Valley investors

Developing hardware for manufacturing next-generation medicines.

Today, the Handshake community includes 17 million students and young alumni at over 1,000 colleges and universities — including 120+ minority-serving institutions. They connect up-and-coming talent across all 50 states with nearly 500,000 employers recruiting on Handshake — from every Fortune 500 company to thousands of small businesses, nonprofits, startups, and more. Handshake is democratizing opportunity and ensuring college students have the support they need to find a great job and kick-off a meaningful career regardless of where they go to school, what they choose as a major, and who they know. Handshake’s network gives students access to more career opportunities and insights, provides employers with more comprehensive and efficient access to talent, and gives colleges more tools to drive student engagement and increase student employment Handshake has raised a total of $155 million dollars with $80 million most recently raised in Q4 of 2019. We've had the support from GGV, EQT Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Spark Capital, True Ventures, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. In addition, Handshake has received support from social impact investors, including the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Omidyar Network, Reach Capital, among others. Handshake was launched in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Denver and London, England.

Scythe Robotics, Inc. develops autonomous robot. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Longmont, Colorado.

Forge, Inc. develops a gaming application for gamers to share short clips of their in-game moments with friends. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Bear Flag Robotics, Inc. designs and develops self-driving technology for tractors and implements. The company's software allows the user to plan routes, schedule jobs, and receive real-time equipment alerts remotely. It also offers remote e-stop and obstacle and avoidance features. Bear Flag Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

Mesmer is a Robotics Process Automation for Software Development (RPAD) company. The AI-powered bots will help them to create beautiful apps at a speed not possible today and they believe the way software gets created will change radically over the next decade. It also handles all of it with a full-stack customer experience testing solution. Mesmer provides products including bug reporter, infrastructure builder, autonomous crawler, UAT creator, test generator, and test runner. The company is based in Palo Alto, California, USA.

Metacore is a wearable game studio. The company was founded in 2014 by industry veterans from Remedy, Digital Chocolate and Rovio and it is the pioneer of smartwatch gaming. It’s award-winning Apple Watch launch title, Runeblade, has received worldwide recognition from press, fans and industry heavyweights and it’s games are consistently on top of global charts.

Forta is a neat project that comes at an interesting point for the larger blockchain community. When bitcoin came to market, it attracted interest as a potential medium of exchange, or perhaps a store of value. The latter use case wound up being the key bitcoin value offering. But while bitcoin was maturing, other blockchains were built that featured more native programmability, allowing developers around the world to leverage smart (self-executing) contracts for a host of use cases.

Health Gorilla's Clinical Network provides secure clinical and SDOH interoperability to provider the high-quality, actionable and comprehensive data feed to providers, payers, and healthcare organizations to improve health delivery, clinical outcomes and revenue cycle management. Our commitment is to promote clinical interoperability while ensuring consumer privacy by participating in key industry initiatives such as the Trusted Exchange Framework Common Agreement (TEFCA).

TruStory is a social network that enables productive debate. To make progress on any issue, we need to learn from different perspectives, find common ground, and have the humility to change our minds. Our mission is to make the Internet more open-minded by incentivizing people to hear all sides of a debate.

Mail Bypass, Inc., doing business as Message Bus, provides a cloud-native application service for enabling and powering messaging across email and mobile channels. Its service enables enterprises and application developers to deliver transactional and marketing messages, including emails, SMS, push mails, and social messages. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Corte Madera, California.

Xplenty’s cloud-based, easy-to-use, data integration service makes it easy to move, process and transform more data, faster, reducing preparation time so businesses can unlock insights quickly. With an intuitive drag-and-drop interface it’s a zero-coding experience. Xplenty processes both structured and unstructured data and integrates with a variety of sources, including SQL data stores, NoSQL databases and cloud storage services.

Modern Animal, Inc. operates a veterinary clinic and provides home clinic services. The company provides an online mobile applications for its customers. It offers wellness, surgery, dentistry, ultrasound, radiology, diagnostics, nutrition, walk-in (no appointment) ,drop off service ,lab testing emergency, laser, and acupuncture services. Additionally, It provides memberships, unlimited exams, 24/7 virtual care, in-app prescription requests, and delivery, and more. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Handle Financial, Inc. develops a mobile application to conduct financial transactions for businesses to serve consumers. The Prism Money application lets consumers track real-time balances, pay same-day, and view of all accounts. Its product includes PayNearMe, which allows businesses and government agencies to accept cash payments in stores. The company's Handle Platform provides real-time bill presentment and same-day payment capabilities for a variety of financial services products. The company was formerly known as PayNearMe, Inc. changed its name to Handle Financial, Inc. in March 2017. Handle Financial, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

Three Rings was an internet games development company based in San Francisco. Puzzle Pirates (casual action puzzle MMOARRPG) was their first and most successful title, followed by Bang! Howdy (Steampunk tactical turn-based MMO), Whirled (user-created Flash / web virtual world) and Spiral Knights (action adventure MMO). Three Rings also made a Doctor Who game with the BBC, a How to Train your Dragon game with Dreamworks and various Facebook games and other experiments. Three Rings was acquired by SEGA of Japan in 2011 and operated as a studio within SEGA until early 2016.

Feeding people and the planet with 100% plant-based powerhouse protein! Joshua Nixon and Kimberlie Le founded Terramino in 2017 that later became Prime Roots. It has its headquarters in Berkeley, California.

Diligent Robotics develops technically advanced robots with mobile manipulation, social intelligence, and human-guided learning capabilities to collaborate with and adapt to humans in everyday environments. Diligent Robotics' service robots are designed to participate and work together with teams of humans. The company's first product, Moxi, is a hospital robot assistant that helps clinical staff with logistical tasks, allowing them to have more time on direct patient care, improving patient satisfaction, quality of service, and safety.

3DR makes advanced drone technology easily accessible to the construction, mining, and surveying industries for use in data analysis. It helps users in land mapping and site scanning services in collecting accurate aerial data of the Jobsite, turning urns the drone photos into maps, models, point clouds, and providing comprehensive onboarding and ongoing support, enabling clients to take the batter and informed decisions related to construction sites. It was founded in 2009 and headquartered in Berkeley, California.

Gradle, Inc. consists of the Gradle Build Tool (www.gradle.org) and Gradle Enterprise (www.gradle.com). Gradle Build Tool is the most popular build tool for open source JVM projects on GitHub. It is downloaded on average more than 19 million times per month and has been counted in the Top 20 Most Popular Open Source Projects for IT by Techcrunch. Many popular open source projects are using Gradle, with Spring Boot, JUnit, and JetBrains (Kotlin) being a prominent examples. Gradle Enterprise is the first only software build performance acceleration and analytics platform. The most prestigious software development and build/test engineering teams in the world use Gradle Enterprise to cut build times in half and give developers back one day per week in lost productivity time. Gradle Enterprise is a self-hosted solution that leverages acceleration technologies to speed up the software build and test process and data analytics to make troubleshooting more efficient. It is a key enabling technology for the emerging discipline of Developer Productivity Engineering in both Gradle and Maven build environments.

Chia Network Inc. develops a blockchain-based transaction and cryptocurrency platform. It provides Chialisp, a smart transaction programming language that unlocks the security, transparency, and ease of use of cryptocurrencies. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Automattic is the company behind WordPress.com and WordPress.com VIP, the cloud version of WordPress. Automattic hosts and supports all WordPress.com sites ensuring that there is continuous and strategic development of the software available to its users. Automattic also supports WordPress.com VIP, a premium service designed for large-scale enterprises. WordPress.com VIP combines the benefits of WordPress.com and the ability to run custom code. In addition, WordPress.com VIP offers companies a robust CMS and 24/7 service.

SEURAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. offers printing services. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Understory, Inc. provides real time datasets and graphical views of the movement and intensity of weather events. It builds, installs, maintains, and harvests data networks in Kansas City and northeast Dallas. The company offers precision hail, hail forensic, and precision wind reports for advanced property level analytics; and weather verification reports that include precipitation date, precipitation event, ice dam conditions, and wind event reports. It serves insurance companies, and property owners and managers; and students and staff at degree-granting institutions, including high schools, undergraduate colleges and universities, and post-graduate degree programs. Understory, Inc. was formerly known as Winstruments, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Madison, Wisconsin.

InterVenn focuses on the identification, quantification, and classification of Glycoproteomic and other PTM signals found in human blood and tissue for biomarker and target discovery. It specializes in the fields of biotechnology and life science. The company's VISTA is the first commercially available platform that can assess (serum or plasma) protein glycosylation in a site-specific manner, across thousands of peptides and glycopeptides. It was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Redwood City, California.

Tello is committed to helping companies improve customer service by providing real-time insight into the customer experience. With Tello™ mobile and social applications in hand, people everywhere can express their satisfaction with recent experiences and purchases. Tello then aggregates these sentiments and provides additional analysis. Using Tello, businesses of all sizes can continuously improve service by engaging customers in conversation, resolving issues, and monitoring employee ratings, comments, and analytics. Tello was founded in 2010 in Palo Alto, California by experienced entrepreneur Joe Beninato. Tello is backed by a world-class group of early-stage investors, including Jon Callaghan of True Ventures, Ron Conway of SV Angel, Mark Goines, Dave McClure of 500 Startups, Eric Paley of Founder Collective, Shervin Pishevar of SGN, Naval Ravikant of Venture Hacks, Chris Sacca of Lowercase Capital, Aydin Senkut of Felicis Ventures, and Russ Siegelman.

Impossible Finance uses decentralized financial protocols to give everyone the same access to financial products, which were previously only available to institutions and select individuals.

Gradle, Inc. consists of the Gradle Build Tool (www.gradle.org) and Gradle Enterprise (www.gradle.com). Gradle Build Tool is the most popular build tool for open source JVM projects on GitHub. It is downloaded on average more than 19 million times per month and has been counted in the Top 20 Most Popular Open Source Projects for IT by Techcrunch. Many popular open source projects are using Gradle, with Spring Boot, JUnit, and JetBrains (Kotlin) being a prominent examples. Gradle Enterprise is the first only software build performance acceleration and analytics platform. The most prestigious software development and build/test engineering teams in the world use Gradle Enterprise to cut build times in half and give developers back one day per week in lost productivity time. Gradle Enterprise is a self-hosted solution that leverages acceleration technologies to speed up the software build and test process and data analytics to make troubleshooting more efficient. It is a key enabling technology for the emerging discipline of Developer Productivity Engineering in both Gradle and Maven build environments.

Solo.io develops tools to help the enterprise adapt and make the most of innovative cloud technologies. The company gives enterprises a clear pathway to the future by providing a suite of tools that allow enterprises to connect the old world of stable, well-tested applications that are hard to change with the newer, flexible world of microservices, serverless and service mesh. New features can be added to existing applications without having to rebuild entire legacy codebases, allowing enterprises to respond to business demands today without first completing painful multi-year transformation programs. Solo.io is a Boston-based start-up, founded in 2017 by Idit Levine.

Ginger is a telemental health provider delivering evidence-based behavioral health coaching, therapy and psychiatry from a smartphone. Ginger's on-demand system brings together behavioral health coaches, therapists, and psychiatrists, who work as a team to deliver personalized care, right through your smartphone. The app provides members with access to the support they need within seconds, 24/7, 365 days a year. Millions of people have access to Ginger through leading employers, health plans, and our network of partners

At Spree Commerce, our mission is to empower the world’s sellers. Spree Commerce began as an open source e-commerce platform in 2008. The modular platform allows for easy customizations and upgrades so developers and store owners can configure Spree for their specific needs. Spree’s vibrant, international community has been an important factor in the company’s success. Almost 500 developers have contributed to the Spree platform, and it is now one of the top open source projects in the world. In 2013, the company launched the Spree Commerce hub. The hub automates backend operations for storefronts using any platform, not just Spree, including stores operated by some of the world’s largest e-commerce retailers.

Catalyst develops an intuitive Customer Success Platform (CSP) for customer sales teams, helping them reduce churn, drive product adoption, and build customer relationships at scale. It helps customer success managers to proactively take the right actions to prevent churn, such as receiving automated alerts when a customer is not using certain features that are critical to their success.

Petasense Inc. operates in the technology industry. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Foster City, California.

WeGame is a social platform that connects gamers with the games they should be playing. By using WeGame, gamers seamlessly build their gamer social and interest graphs, which in turn powers WeGame's recommendation and commerce engine. Once a gamer discovers a game on WeGame, they can instantly purchase and play it using the service. Currently, the service's core focus is on PC gaming. WeGame was founded by [Jared Kim] in 2007.

MoviePass is a subscription service that allows customers the freedom to see movies in theaters at a fixed monthly price. With the use of location-based mobile technologies the user will have the ability to check into their movie theater of choice and share their movie-going experiences with their peers through their favorite social networks. The user will also have the ability to rate each movie and theater experience after the film. It was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York.

SEURAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. offers printing services. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Rise Gardens LLC builds and markets home hydroponic gardening systems. The company provides a gardening system with modular components to facilitate growing herbs, greens, veggies, vining plants, microgreens, tomatoes, and peppers. It also provides The Rise Gardens application that tracks plants' progress and guides users through fertilizing. It sells its products through online. Rise Gardens LLC was formerly known as Harvest2O, LLC. Rise Gardens LLC was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Skokie, Illinois.

Rise is the only app that unlocks the real-world benefits of better sleep. Instead of just promising a better night, we use 100 years of sleep science to help you pay down sleep debt and take advantage of your circadian rhythm to be your best. Over the past decade, we've helped professional athletes, startups, and Fortune 500s improve their sleep to measurably win more in the real-world scenarios that matter most. Rise Science is backed by True Ventures, Freestyle Capital, and High Alpha; investors behind category winners Fitbit, Peloton, and Salesforce Marketing Cloud.

OpenZeppelin is an open framework of reusable and secure smart contracts in the Solidity language. Zeppelin is a leading technology firm in the blockchain industry, providing consulting, security audits and development services for organizations. Zeppelin has developed industry security standards for designing and deploying smart contract systems. Whether you are doing a token sale, developing a blockchain application or building Dapps, their goal is to help you do it in a secure and timely fashion. They have a world-class team with technology, cybersecurity, and business development experience, and partners and investors with investment, legal and regulatory skills. Zeppelin is the creator and main contributor of OpenZeppelin, the standard framework for secure smart contract development.

Mesmer is a Robotics Process Automation for Software Development (RPAD) company. The AI-powered bots will help them to create beautiful apps at a speed not possible today and they believe the way software gets created will change radically over the next decade. It also handles all of it with a full-stack customer experience testing solution. Mesmer provides products including bug reporter, infrastructure builder, autonomous crawler, UAT creator, test generator, and test runner. The company is based in Palo Alto, California, USA.

Iterative.ai brings engineering practices to data science and machine learning. It maintains a code repository with data files, machine learning model files, and model metrics. It keeps track of machine learning experiments to share knowledge about ideas. Iterative.ai was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Voiceflow Inc. develops a platform that allows content owners/creators to create and monetize voice content. The company focuses on helping users to design, prototype, create, and distribute voice applications for smart speakers’ content (Alexa, Google Assistant, etc.). Voiceflow Inc. was formerly known as Storyflow, Inc. and changed its name to Voiceflow Inc. in November 2018. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Kiip is a rewards network and mobile application that offers rewards from brands and companies for virtual achievements. It has received $15.4 million in total funding to date from Relay Ventures, Interpublic Group, Hummer Winblad, American Express Ventures, Digital Garage, True Ventures, Verizon Ventures, CrossLink Capital, and others. Kiip was Brian Wong, Courtney Guertin, and Amadeus Demarzi in 2010.

Diligent Robotics develops technically advanced robots with mobile manipulation, social intelligence, and human-guided learning capabilities to collaborate with and adapt to humans in everyday environments. Diligent Robotics' service robots are designed to participate and work together with teams of humans. The company's first product, Moxi, is a hospital robot assistant that helps clinical staff with logistical tasks, allowing them to have more time on direct patient care, improving patient satisfaction, quality of service, and safety.

Voiceflow Inc. develops a platform that allows content owners/creators to create and monetize voice content. The company focuses on helping users to design, prototype, create, and distribute voice applications for smart speakers’ content (Alexa, Google Assistant, etc.). Voiceflow Inc. was formerly known as Storyflow, Inc. and changed its name to Voiceflow Inc. in November 2018. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Helpshift, Inc. develops mobile customer services software. It offers Helpshift, a support platform for mobile and Web that helps businesses to proactively support and engage customers. Its support platform includes various functionalities, such as in-app FAQ’s, in-app chat, a full CRM ticketing system, in-app campaigns, and in-app surveys. Helpshift, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Helpshift, Inc. develops mobile customer services software. It offers Helpshift, a support platform for mobile and Web that helps businesses to proactively support and engage customers. Its support platform includes various functionalities, such as in-app FAQ’s, in-app chat, a full CRM ticketing system, in-app campaigns, and in-app surveys. Helpshift, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Caspida is a real-time cyber-security and threat detection company that automatically detects & prevents hidden threats across corporate, SaaS/cloud, and mobile environments. Caspida detects the entire cyber threat kill chain and is the first in the industry to provide coverage for unknown threats that have already penetrated the enterprise, without rules, signatures, sand-boxing, or human analysis. Caspida finds lurking APTs, new malware, and unpredictable insider threats using a novel behavioral threat detection and Big Data security analytics approach. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

They are co-located in Silicon Valley and New York City, but are open to great talent anywhere. They welcome critical thinkers who are excited to re-write the rules of e-commerce. They promise it will be fun.

Urban Airship® is trusted by thousands of businesses to drive growth through real time customer engagement. Every day, marketers and developers depend on Urban Airship to deliver billions of personalized, interactive notifications that inspire interest and drive action across all digital channels including apps, websites, mobile wallets, email, SMS and more. Urban Airship is used by many of the world’s most admired companies, including Adidas, Alaska Airlines, The Home Depot, NBCUniversal, Sky Plc and Zillow.

Swoot is a social podcast player that allows people to discover shows with friends and recommend episodes. Swoot is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Gridware provides a grid monitoring system of sensors and software for the power distribution grid. The system centers around a low-cost hardware platform that is easily and permanently deployed to power poles. The platform detects and predicts faults that ignite wildfires, expedites repairs during a power outage, and helps utilities demonstrate risk reduction to regulators through comprehensive asset health profiles.

Kurtosys Systems Inc. develops digital marketing and client reporting tools that help asset managers to attract and retain investor assets. The company offers fund marketing solutions, such as fund Websites (builds and hosts), factsheets, and tools; and investor servicing solutions, including portals (wealth managers and fund distributors) and a document distribution portal. It serves the financial sector. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina with regional offices in London, Cape Town, Reno, and Gurugram.

Qualaroo is a user research tool for UX designers working in SaaS space. It enables companies to gain valuable insights from their prospects and customers at the moment when they are using the website or app. Qualaroo makes it possible to target prompts by user behavior, specified needs, demographics, or any other internal data. They call these prompts Nudges that can be used to get insights about visitors and influence their behavior.

THORSwap is a cross-chain decentralized exchange (DEX) built on THORChain.

Fitbit inspires people to exercise more, eat better and live healthier lifestyles. The company is developing an ultra-compact wireless wearable sensor, called the Fitbit Tracker, that automatically tracks data about a person's activities, such as calories burned, sleep quality, steps and distance. The Fitbit Tracker collects activity data automatically while it is worn by the user all day. The collected data is wirelessly uploaded to a website where the wearer can see their data and track their progress toward personal goals. The website provides a motivational interface where users can share their progress, compare themselves against similar people and work toward virtual goals with their friends, family and co-workers. At the website, users can also manually log nutrition, weight and other health information in order to gain a complete picture of their health. Fitbit makes it easy to achieve a healthy lifestyle by automating the collection of health data and providing a motivating and entertaining user interface.

Blue Bottle Coffee is a coffee roaster and retailer platform that delivers coffee subscriptions to doorsteps nationwide. Blue Bottle Coffee is a passionate team of hundreds around the world, united by the simple purpose of getting great coffee to everyone who asks for it whether that be in our cafes or at home. Blue Bottle is headquartered in Oakland, California, and has retail and business operations in the Bay Area, Los Angeles, New York, and Tokyo.

Acai Solutions, LLC, a capital markets consultancy company, provides business and information technology (IT) consultancy services for the international capital markets industry, and its software and data content vendors. It offers enterprise data management and market data, and trading and transaction system services; services for asset managers; and IT strategy transformation, program management, implementation, risk and regulatory, business strategy, and quality assurance services. The company provides its solutions for investment banking, wealth and asset management, exchanges and ATS, brokers/dealers, hedge funds, and private equity industries; and data and solution vendors. Acai Solutions, LLC has a strategic alliance with Atlantic Link. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in New York, New York.

TastemakerX is where music lovers can do what they most want to do with music online: discover, listen to and share their tastes. With TastemakerX, people can discover music by exploring other people’s curated artist Collections, listen to and engage with their collected Artists on Spotify, Rdio, Soundcloud, YouTube, iTunes, Songkick, Twitter, Instagram and other services. Let’s face it, finding music should be fun and easy, but it really hasn’t been since the days of “High Fidelity” where Jack Black and John Cusack worked in that hipster record store eons ago. Like those record store clerks, DJs on college radio stations, friends, great music critics and bloggers who thrust music upon us with a passionate urgency, TastemakerX is about people turning people onto music TastemakerX 2.0 for iOS 7 and Web launched on September 18 2013.

tenXer is the company redefining personal productivity by building a platform that allows any employee to analyze their daily work habits. tenXer CEO and Founder Jeff Ma is the inspiration for both the movie 21 and the book Bringing Down the House. Ma created the concept for tenXer when he saw a huge opportunity in the human capital management industry. tenXer focuses first and foremost on the everyday individual worker; the employee opposed to upper management. The company built a proprietary, data-driven platform that enables employees to better understand and improve their work performance, allowing them to be more intrinsically motivated and therefore more productive.

Murj is a Santa Cruz, California digital health company dedicated to helping clinicians streamline care for patients with implantable cardiac devices. Murj greets the challenge of managing the rapid growth of cardiac device data as an opportunity to improve care and deliver insight. Murj aims to liberate device clinics from paper reports and inadequate management tools, freeing clinicians to get back to the heart of the matter – their patients.

Framework offers a platform for wellness businesses to set up virtual communities. The platform is built for people working through addiction, women going through pregnancy, as well as those who want to train for a marathon. Framework was founded in 2019 by Rush Sadiwala and Jack Stevens and is headquartered in New York, United States.

1000 Markets is an online marketplace with specialized shops for small businesses selling artisan work and crafts.

Turnsmith provides process automation solutions to lean manufacturers through an Internet gateway. It offers Kanban solution, which allows individual cells or supply chains to process automation investment, by reducing the management time and information gathering required to monitor, update, and transmit card-based replenishment needs. The company was incorporated in 2002 and is based in Durham, North Carolina.

Offers a social media platform to develop products for enhancing user engagement across the web

Girihlet is a provider of rapid and accurate deep sequencing services with a unique focus on developing novel technologies. Girihlet currently specializes in inexpensively sequencing and analyzing mtDNA and T cell receptors using novel, bias-free methods in order to harness their power as biomarkers for diagnostics in a variety of disorders.

Flipside Crypto, Inc. operates a crypto currency information platform that provides business intelligence for blockchain organizations. The company offers cryptocurrency management services, including cryptocurrency acquisition, digital walleting, custody services, community tools, and portfolio dashboards for investors. It offers data models to evaluate liquid crypto assets and offers investment portfolios related to cryptocurrencies. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Prellis Biologics is building human tissues for drug development, and ultimately, developing human organs for transplantation. Bioprinting vascularized human tissue and organs will revolutionize healthcare. Prellis Biologics'​ technology leverages massive gains in print speed and resolution to break the microvasculature barrier.

Spectrum Bridge is a privately held, telecommunication software company focused on making bandwidth more readily available to enterprises and consumers. The company's core business is providing greater availability and access to wireless bandwidth and the efficient allocation of spectrum within a wireless network. The company creates intellectual property (IP) and software applications, operates a spectrum exchange, and provides complete spectrum allocation solutions. Its patented technology provides wireless networks with the ability to dynamically access available spectrum via a database-driven cognitive network architecture.

SlamData software is a solution for data integration and preparation of any data stored in S3, Azure, and Google. It gives more analytics-ready, regardless of complexity. SlamData has connectors to MongoDB, MarkLogic, Couchbase, and Hadoop and employs the industry's first “in-database” analytics solution to keep data processing and analytics close to the data. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

Pared is an on-demand tool for restaurant workers. The company's mission is to make restaurant life easier by connecting restaurant owners and operators with the restaurant staff they need, when they need them. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

TuneIn lets people listen to the world's sports, new, talk, and music with over 100,000 real radio stations and four million on-demand programs streaming from every continent. TuneIn has over 50 million monthly active users, and is available on over 200 different connected devices, including all smartphone and tablet operating systems and 55 vehicle models. To date, TuneIn has raised venture funding from Institutional Venture Partners (IVP), Sequoia Capital, Google Ventures, General Catalyst Partners, and Jafco Ventures, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Howdy believes Slack is the operating system for a new class of helpful bots. Howdy works along side you at work and participates in the day to day activities of your company as an active member of the team.

Vanti Analytics is a self-service, no-code data science platform for non-data scientists. Vanti Analytics uses an intuitive and code-free platform to deliver actionable insights, enabling decision making experts to implement production-level predictive and maintenance models. Vanti Analytics helps manufacturers meet their productivity goals and become more profitable.

Deduce, Inc. develops solutions to provide cyber security services. It focuses on enhancing user experiences by protecting user accounts and data. It provides services, such as data coalition; identity risk index, including credential stuffing and account testing, phishing and social engineering, scripting and automation, and optimize UX and reduce friction; and customer alerts. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Glowforge is a manufacturer of 3D laser printers intended to offer printing services on a wide range of materials and many more.The company's printers utilize software and sensors to cut, engrave, and shape designs from a variety of materials, enabling users to print and decorate any materials.

At Big Sky Health, we're passionate about helping people live healthier, longer lives. Information, motivation, and accountability are all key to success on your path toward wellness—so we build experiences that provide all of the above. Here's to making your health journey as simple and successful as possible.

Today, the Handshake community includes 17 million students and young alumni at over 1,000 colleges and universities — including 120+ minority-serving institutions. They connect up-and-coming talent across all 50 states with nearly 500,000 employers recruiting on Handshake — from every Fortune 500 company to thousands of small businesses, nonprofits, startups, and more. Handshake is democratizing opportunity and ensuring college students have the support they need to find a great job and kick-off a meaningful career regardless of where they go to school, what they choose as a major, and who they know. Handshake’s network gives students access to more career opportunities and insights, provides employers with more comprehensive and efficient access to talent, and gives colleges more tools to drive student engagement and increase student employment Handshake has raised a total of $155 million dollars with $80 million most recently raised in Q4 of 2019. We've had the support from GGV, EQT Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Spark Capital, True Ventures, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. In addition, Handshake has received support from social impact investors, including the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Omidyar Network, Reach Capital, among others. Handshake was launched in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Denver and London, England.

Urban Airship® is trusted by thousands of businesses to drive growth through real time customer engagement. Every day, marketers and developers depend on Urban Airship to deliver billions of personalized, interactive notifications that inspire interest and drive action across all digital channels including apps, websites, mobile wallets, email, SMS and more. Urban Airship is used by many of the world’s most admired companies, including Adidas, Alaska Airlines, The Home Depot, NBCUniversal, Sky Plc and Zillow.

Fractyl Laboratories Inc. develops a minimally invasive procedural therapy for metabolic diseases. It offers Revita DMR, a duodenal mucosal resurfacing therapy to rejuvenate the lining of the duodenum. Its Revita DMR procedure uses hydrothermal ablation to safely remove the excessive layer of the duodenal mucosa that develops due to high fat and sugar diets. Fractyl Laboratories Inc. was formerly known as MedCatalyst, Inc. and changed its name to Fractyl Laboratories Inc. in January 2012. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Lexington, Massachusetts.

HeadCase Humanufacturing, Inc. develops digital interactive characters. It focuses on the gaming and virtual world sectors, including educational products. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Valencell produces the most accurate wearable biometric sensor systems in the world – making them the leaders in biometric technologies and design. Valencell develops performance biometric sensor technology and provides this patent-protected technology to consumer electronics manufacturers, wearables and hearables developers, medical device makers, and sports and fitness brands for integration into their products. Valencell’s technology can be used in wearables and hearables for virtually anyone, anywhere, doing anything. Their technology is scalable to multiple form-factors such as earbuds, smartwatches, armbands and wrist devices. Valencell’s technology has been used in devices from HUAWEI, Sony, LG, Bose, Jabra, Suunto, Scosche, and many more.

Hedvig, formerly Quexascale is re-architecting software-defined storage. Built by software engineers of the world's largest and most successful distributed systems, Hedvig delivers modern storage for any enterprise compute environment running at any scale. The Hedvig platform is the only software-defined storage solution with true distributed systems DNA, unconstrained by traditional thinking and existing architectures that can't keep pace with scale-out applications and the velocity of change in today's business climate. What makes Hedvig unique? Put simply: Hedvig gets better and smarter as it scales. Hedvig defies conventional wisdom, transforming commodity hardware into the most advanced storage solution available today. Hedvig accelerates data to value by collapsing disparate storage systems into a single platform, creating a virtualized storage pool that provisions storage with a few clicks, scales to petabytes, and runs seamlessly in both private and public clouds.

Recount Media is a fast-growing startup focused on high quality journalism and short form video with a simple mission; No Bullshit, No Bad Faith, In 5 minutes or Less. Our flagship show, The Daily Recount, is a daily recap that remixes television news to tell you the stories that matter in politics without wasting your time or insulting your intelligence. We are building a radically new media platform across mobile apps and the web that will change the way news is consumed.

Lexity, Inc. develops an open source cloud platform for e-commerce merchants. The company, through its platform, enables developers to build e-Commerce applications; integrate with other platforms; and distribute applications to application stores on shopping platforms. Lexity, Inc. was formerly known as Vurve LLC and changed its name to Lexity, Inc. in October 2011. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Mountain View, California. As of July 31, 2013, Lexity, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Altaba Inc.

High Fidelity is open-source software for shared virtual reality. They believe that both the hardware and the internet infrastructure are now available to give people around the world access to an interconnected Metaverse that will offer a broad range of capabilities for creativity, education, exploration, and play. By using all of their computers together in an openly shared network, they can simulate this space at a far larger scale than would be possible by any single company or centrally hosted system. It was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

The Catch Co. creates a simplified and irresistible shopping experience that curates the right gear at the right time to the right anglers—at a fraction of the cost of traditional retail. They are changing the way anglers shop for the products they love.

Driven, Inc. provides Big Data application development and performance management solutions for customers worldwide. It offers DRIVEN, an application performance management solution for Big Data apps that provides DevOps teams with the debugging, visibility, reporting, and management capabilities. The company also provides Cascading, an application development platform for building Big Data applications on Apache Hadoop. In addition, it offers solutions that are used for performance monitoring, troubleshooting and debugging, performance analytics, data lineage and reporting, and application development. Further, the company provides training services for its solutions. Driven, Inc. was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of December 22, 2016, Driven, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Xplenty Ltd..

Findery is a new social discovery platform that brings places to life through notes left by others – this includes stories about a place’s history, favorite things, memories, what’s coming and other little known facts and unexpected information – to make the world come alive. The free service allows people to explore the world through insights and experiences of others. Every place has a story – or several thousand – and Findery chronicles these stories to provide a new lens through which people can discover details and information on things around the corner or half way around the world, directly from a smartphone.

Submittable helps thousands of organizations worldwide collect and review any type of content in one easy-to-use platform. It was launched by three creatives, a writer, a filmmaker, and a musician, who wanted to simplify the process of submitting their work. Today, Submittable is a cloud-based submission management platform that makes it easy to accept, review, and make decisions on any kind of digital content online. Submittable has collected more than 10 million submissions from thousands of customers worldwide and is backed by True Ventures, Next Frontier Capital, The Knight Foundation, StartFund, 77Ventures, Y Combinator, and a few other amazing investors. The platform mission is to make a crappy process better for as many people as possible. Submittable was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Missoula, Montana, USA, and with an office in New York.

OpenROV is the creator of low cost robotic submarines intended to make underwater exploration accessible to everyone. With a depth capability of 100m, the OpenROV kit, as well as the upcoming ready-to-fly OpenROV Trident are able to see parts of the world that have never been explored before. The aspiration of OpenROV is to not only change how many discoveries are being made about the least-known part of the planet, but also change who it is making those discoveries.

Orchestrate provides a simple RESTful API service that eliminates the need for developers to operate their own databases in production. Powered by best-of-breed NoSQL databases, it unifies full-text search, social graph, activity feed, key/value document and time-ordered event queries in a single interface, eliminating the operational and financial burden of deploying databases when both building new applications and adding new features to existing ones. Behind the scenes, Orchestrate handles the complex task of building, operating, and scaling a high performance, fault tolerant data layer.

Today's best apps connect with other apps for + Sharing (virality) + Friending (engagement) + Data (intelligent user experiences) + much more... Whether you're an independent developer, a startup on AngelList, an agency that builds apps for clients or a publisher who is doing more with mobile, Singly's SDKs and products are a solution for you. No more writing custom code for authentication, setting up user tables, syncing and storing data, tackling normalization and search/filtering. Your team gets accelerated time to market, increased focus on product, lowered infrastructure costs, and no more maintenance distractions and overhead. Singly was founded in 2010 and is based in San Francisco. Connect with Singly at www.singly.com and @singly.

Pendulum Therapeutics Inc., a microbiome company, produces microbiome-targeted medical probiotics. It offers Pendulum Glucose Control, a medical probiotic for the dietary management of type 2 diabetes. The company also develops prebiotics to help feed the probiotic strains. It sells its products online. Pendulum Therapeutics Inc. was formerly known as Whole Biome Inc. and changed its name to Pendulum Therapeutics Inc. in July 2019. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

PayNearMe is a provider of web and mobile-based cash payments platform designed to facilitate online purchases and bill payments. The company's platform helps users to pay with cash for a range of goods and services from companies in e-commerce, property management, consumer finance, and transportation, enabling businesses, government agencies, and retail stores to digitize their cash collection process, reduce the headache of traditional cash and money order acceptance. PayNearMe's technology provides a simple way for lenders to collect payments through an intuitive, consistent experience for their customers. In addition, payment reminders and mobile wallet integration drive more on-time payments. PayNearMe was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA.

Socialcast is a leading provider of Enterprise collaboration software to facilitate real-time employee communication while analyzing the social graph for measures of productivity. Socialcast is deployed either on-premise or on-demand using activity streams to effectively accelerate information awareness amongst employees.

Glowforge is a manufacturer of 3D laser printers intended to offer printing services on a wide range of materials and many more.The company's printers utilize software and sensors to cut, engrave, and shape designs from a variety of materials, enabling users to print and decorate any materials.

Namely, Inc. owns and operates an online human resource software platform for small- and mid-sized organizations. The company offers an employee database with time-off tracking, reporting, employee profile, social news feed, and mobile application options; payroll solutions; medical, dental, life, worker’s compensation, and other plan benefits from carriers; and talent management solutions. It serves technology, professional service, and commerce industries worldwide. Namely, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York.

Splice designs and develops a technology platform for music creators streamlines the fragmented process of creating and sharing music. It also provides artists with means to connect with fans and other artists to solicit feedback throughout every step of the process. Matthieu Aimonetti and Steve Martocci founded Splice in 2013. It has its headquarters in New York City.

Socialcast is a leading provider of Enterprise collaboration software to facilitate real-time employee communication while analyzing the social graph for measures of productivity. Socialcast is deployed either on-premise or on-demand using activity streams to effectively accelerate information awareness amongst employees.

BrightRoll Inc. develops programmatic video advertising platform for reaching audiences across desktop, mobile and connected TV. Its platform enables advertisers to reach video viewers online. BrightRoll Inc. was formerly known as PostRoller Inc. and changed its name to BrightRoll Inc. in November 2006. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Appconomy operates a global platform that increases app revenue, designed for brands, retailers, service providers, local merchants, and mobile carriers. The company builds mobile commerce apps and uses sensor technology to power smarter consumer and retailer experiences of the future. With powerful commerce and community services from its AppWallet technology, the Appconomy platform creates a simple way for developers to add functionality such as daily deals, coupons, loyalty and rewards programs, and social network and private group sharing to apps. The AppWallet is a cloud-based offering, initially focused on the US and China markets. It was established in 2010 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Mail Bypass, Inc., doing business as Message Bus, provides a cloud-native application service for enabling and powering messaging across email and mobile channels. Its service enables enterprises and application developers to deliver transactional and marketing messages, including emails, SMS, push mails, and social messages. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Corte Madera, California.

BrightRoll Inc. develops programmatic video advertising platform for reaching audiences across desktop, mobile and connected TV. Its platform enables advertisers to reach video viewers online. BrightRoll Inc. was formerly known as PostRoller Inc. and changed its name to BrightRoll Inc. in November 2006. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Kurtosys Systems Inc. develops digital marketing and client reporting tools that help asset managers to attract and retain investor assets. The company offers fund marketing solutions, such as fund Websites (builds and hosts), factsheets, and tools; and investor servicing solutions, including portals (wealth managers and fund distributors) and a document distribution portal. It serves the financial sector. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina with regional offices in London, Cape Town, Reno, and Gurugram.

Tello is committed to helping companies improve customer service by providing real-time insight into the customer experience. With Tello™ mobile and social applications in hand, people everywhere can express their satisfaction with recent experiences and purchases. Tello then aggregates these sentiments and provides additional analysis. Using Tello, businesses of all sizes can continuously improve service by engaging customers in conversation, resolving issues, and monitoring employee ratings, comments, and analytics. Tello was founded in 2010 in Palo Alto, California by experienced entrepreneur Joe Beninato. Tello is backed by a world-class group of early-stage investors, including Jon Callaghan of True Ventures, Ron Conway of SV Angel, Mark Goines, Dave McClure of 500 Startups, Eric Paley of Founder Collective, Shervin Pishevar of SGN, Naval Ravikant of Venture Hacks, Chris Sacca of Lowercase Capital, Aydin Senkut of Felicis Ventures, and Russ Siegelman.

Always Prepped provides online tools that help to manage student and classroom data. Teachers choose from any supported online site, application, or partner and import their data into a single stream for powerful analysis on all of their students or classes. Teachers can also easily send parents real-time report cards with a single click on all student activity across all digital platforms being used. Always Prepped is in beta as of November 2012.

Solo.io develops tools to help the enterprise adapt and make the most of innovative cloud technologies. The company gives enterprises a clear pathway to the future by providing a suite of tools that allow enterprises to connect the old world of stable, well-tested applications that are hard to change with the newer, flexible world of microservices, serverless and service mesh. New features can be added to existing applications without having to rebuild entire legacy codebases, allowing enterprises to respond to business demands today without first completing painful multi-year transformation programs. Solo.io is a Boston-based start-up, founded in 2017 by Idit Levine.

Puppet makes infrastructure actionable, scalable and intelligent. From the data center to the cloud, Puppet helps enterprises modernize and manage their infrastructure to deliver innovation and efficiency through continuous automation. More than 40,000 organizations — including more than 80 percent of the Global 5000 — have benefited from Puppet’s open source and commercial solutions to ensure business continuity, optimize costs, boost compliance and ensure security - all while accelerating the adoption of DevOps practices and delivery of self-service.

Bandcamp is a publishing platform for musicians. Bandcamp both hosts homepages and provides a space for musicians with existing websites to stream full music tracks and albums. It also provides the platform for fanbase management and statistics, digital distribution, search engine optimization, web programming, audio transcoding, server scalability and internet marketing.

As of March 26, 2018, Evident.io, Inc. was acquired by Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Evident.io, Inc. develops and offers a software platform for enterprise security management. The company offers cloud security services, including resource visibility, vulnerability assessment, and notifications and alerting; risk and compliance services; and Amazon Web services. Evident.io, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Pleasanton, California.

ICEYE Oy provides real-time access to imagery through optical imaging technology. It enables users to monitor illegal fishing, oil spills, storm damage, and forest growth; monitor crops growth, storm damages, and pest movements; map other planets for resources and ensure exploration safety; monitor flood damage, receive real-time mapping for aid activities, and conduct maritine search and rescue; and monitor port or storage activity, monitor sea ice and icebergs, track pirate vessels, and view highway activity. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Espoo, Finland.

Tiamat is a start-up producing affordable animal-free growth factors and biomolecules using plants as bioreactors. Thanks to its propriety platform, the company can manufacture a wide range of high-value proteins from antigens to growth factors. The company has already achieved a 10x cost reduction and at scale can get costs down 1000x even at 80% growth-margins, giving them a wide ability to price strategically. the coming years. The low investment needed to build a facility (up to 40x less than current solutions) combined with its unique technology makes Tiamat the ideal partner in production scale-up for promising markets that will soon become enormous such as cellular agriculture or cell & gene therapy.

Streetline builds solutions to longstanding problems in city management and operations, through the customized design and application of new sensing technologies. Our parking management system offers cities the first real control and oversight of their complex inventory of on- and off-street spaces, and forms the backbone for other sensing solutions that lower city costs and improve public services.

Deduce, Inc. develops solutions to provide cyber security services. It focuses on enhancing user experiences by protecting user accounts and data. It provides services, such as data coalition; identity risk index, including credential stuffing and account testing, phishing and social engineering, scripting and automation, and optimize UX and reduce friction; and customer alerts. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

LoanSnap is a mortgage company that provides people with a clear view of their finances and shows them where they may be losing money every month. It currently serves the residents of California, Florida, Illinois, Colorado, and Tennessee. Allan Carroll and Karl Jacob founded Loansnap in 2017. It is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

The veterinary industry is, despite its constant growth and remarkable size, stuck in the dark ages when it comes to diagnosing patients. Piavita is targeting on bringing the veterinary industry into the digitised connected age. With the embracing solution "Piavet", we are supporting veterinarians in everyday routines. The Swiss Startup Piavita was founded in March 2016, has since entered seven European countries and the US. Piavita has three offices: Zurich, Berlin, and Charlotte (NC).

Kicksend is a web, mobile and desktop app that provides an easy solution for printing and sending photographs. Kicksend platform is complete with social tools, multiple payment options, one click purchasing and a robust virtual currency system. The company has partnerships with Walmart, Walgreens, Target, CVS and Duane Reade that provide local retail locations for users to pick up their printed photos.

Automattic is the company behind WordPress.com and WordPress.com VIP, the cloud version of WordPress. Automattic hosts and supports all WordPress.com sites ensuring that there is continuous and strategic development of the software available to its users. Automattic also supports WordPress.com VIP, a premium service designed for large-scale enterprises. WordPress.com VIP combines the benefits of WordPress.com and the ability to run custom code. In addition, WordPress.com VIP offers companies a robust CMS and 24/7 service.

Emitwise’s unique AI technology empowers companies to automatically measure, report, and reduce their carbon footprint across their operations and supply chain, future-proofing businesses for a zero-carbon world. We are backed by top Silicon Valley investors and trusted by leading global businesses. Our mission is to empower businesses to respond to the climate emergency, accelerating the transition to a net-zero carbon world by equipping them with all the tools they need to drive emissions cuts across their operations and supply chain.

Desk.com is an online customer service software and support ticket help desk application for small business and fast-growing companies. It offers its application for e-mail, social media, chat, discussion board, and phone support. The company provides its collaboration tools and mobile application to solve customer problems. Formerly known as Assistly, Desk.com was founded in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California. It operates as a subsidiary of Salesforce.com, Inc..

Gigaom is a blog-related media company that offers news, analysis, and opinions on startups, emerging technologies, and other technology related topics. Its news, research, and events humanize technology and provide deep insight on disruptive companies, people, and trends. Gigaom owns more than 6.5 monthly unique readers, who turn to Gigaom to better understand major technology disruptions and the new business opportunities created by Gigaom. Its information is handled and delivered by over 200 independent analysts. This network of over 200 independent analysts provides new content that bridges the gap between breaking news and long-range research. Gigaom’s research provides timely, in-depth analysis of emerging technologies for individual and corporate subscribers. Each event of the company combines a narrow, deep focus with strong editorial content and face time with technology disruptors to give attendees the tools they need to capitalize on emerging trends. Gigaom was founded in 2006 by Om Malik and is based in San Francisco, California.

MoviePass is a subscription service that allows customers the freedom to see movies in theaters at a fixed monthly price. With the use of location-based mobile technologies the user will have the ability to check into their movie theater of choice and share their movie-going experiences with their peers through their favorite social networks. The user will also have the ability to rate each movie and theater experience after the film. It was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York.

Loggly, Inc. develops a cloud based application intelligence solutions for app developers. The company offers log management, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, systems monitoring and alerting solutions, application debugging, deployment monitoring, application analytics solutions, and APIs for developers. Loggly, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of January 8, 2018, Loggly, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC.

SaveUp is the first free rewards program for saving money and reducing debt. Users earn SaveUp credits for every dollar saved or debt reduced and can use these credits to play for prizes ranging from travel, cars to even a $2M jackpot. While using SaveUp users are provided financial education, suggestions to improve their financial circumstances and better financial services. SaveUp can be used with 18,000 financial institutions in the US including rewards for savings accounts, 401k, IRA, or reducing debts like credit cards, car loans, student loans and mortgages.

ICEYE Oy provides real-time access to imagery through optical imaging technology. It enables users to monitor illegal fishing, oil spills, storm damage, and forest growth; monitor crops growth, storm damages, and pest movements; map other planets for resources and ensure exploration safety; monitor flood damage, receive real-time mapping for aid activities, and conduct maritine search and rescue; and monitor port or storage activity, monitor sea ice and icebergs, track pirate vessels, and view highway activity. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Espoo, Finland.

LittleBits is an open source library of over 60 electronic modules that snap together with magnets allows users to view, download, and share designs and make their own Bits through the use of prototypes. Deluxe kit, Smart home kit, Arduino coding kit, Synth kit, hardware development kit, and workshop set are some of the electronics learning modules provided by littleBits. LittleBits was launched by Ayah Bdeir in 2011 and is operated from New York, United States.

Hi Marley, Inc. provides a conversation platform for the insurance industry. It offers Marley, a conversational service platform that connects insurance companies with customers through intelligent messaging and human touch. The company’s Marley web application enables insurers to build connections with their customers through messaging, as well as to update customers and respond to routine questions. It serves auto, home, and business insurance companies. Hi Marley, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Flint is a mobile payment service that enables users to easily take credit cards on the spot by scanning, via invoice or online. Flint Mobile can also send invoices for online bill payment, handle cash and checks and manage customized coupons with Apple Passbook integration. Other features include automatic syncing of all transactions as well as line item information and customer information with QuickBooks accounts. Flint is also a payment service provider and offers quick setup without needing a merchant account. Flint was launched in 2011 by Greg Goldfarb and Andrew Laszlo.

Molio is a full-digital brand building agency that specializes in launching brands with an online video at the core. Molio has recently launched an innovation partnership with Astro Studios called AM:LABS to originate, co-create and validate new brands. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

npm is the package manager for the JavaScript programming language. Developers use it to install, manage, and publish shared pieces of JavaScript code for both front-end and back-end applications. npm supports the JavaScript community by providing the registry where developers publish and share packaged open-source modules, and offers paid products that allow for the storage of private packages. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Oakland, California.

Bear Flag Robotics, Inc. designs and develops self-driving technology for tractors and implements. The company's software allows the user to plan routes, schedule jobs, and receive real-time equipment alerts remotely. It also offers remote e-stop and obstacle and avoidance features. Bear Flag Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

WeFarm Limited develops agricultural platform that allows farmers to share farming information through SMS. Its platform allows users to ask questions and receive crowd-sourced answers from other farmers and connects them with agribusinesses, micro-finance institutions, and other businesses. WeFarm Limited was founded in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom with additional locations in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Nairobi, Kenya; and Kampala, Uganda.

StockTwits, Inc. operates a financial communications platform for the financial and investing community to share ideas, news, and information. The company offers StockTwits, a specialized communications platform built around individual stock tickers that provides a natural channel to ensure that companies get their messages out, as well as $TICKER streams that consist of ideas, links, charts, and other financial data. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in New York, New York.

Surphace (formerly Sphere) provides contextual content tools that make connections between text, video, photos and ads. Surphace helps online publishers create a more engaging reader experience leading to longer time spent on site and increased PVs per visit along with a new incremental revenue stream. Surphace is currently integrated into over 150,000 leading sites and is live on over 1.2 Billion monthly article pages across the web. Surphace's core technology is a patent-pending process utilizing Sphere’s proprietary Content Genome.™ The Content Genome™ was developed specifically to deliver high-precision, low-cost (automated) related content delivery in dynamic online publishing and news environments. Unlike many other solutions, the Content Genome™ does not require a taxonomy or training — Surphace can index any text artifacts, or media with associated text, and generate related content out of the box. Integration time on the publishers’ side is minimal, and no additional meta-data is required. Surphace has a broad range of partners including leading A-list publishers, micro-publishers and independent blogs.

Thistle Technologies is building tools that help connected device manufacturers build security resiliency into devices. The company was founded by Window Snyder, who draws on two decades of experience working as a security leader at Apple, Microsoft, Intel, Square, Fastly, and Mozilla. Thistle is backed by True Ventures.

Helpshift, Inc. develops mobile customer services software. It offers Helpshift, a support platform for mobile and Web that helps businesses to proactively support and engage customers. Its support platform includes various functionalities, such as in-app FAQ’s, in-app chat, a full CRM ticketing system, in-app campaigns, and in-app surveys. Helpshift, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Puppet makes infrastructure actionable, scalable and intelligent. From the data center to the cloud, Puppet helps enterprises modernize and manage their infrastructure to deliver innovation and efficiency through continuous automation. More than 40,000 organizations — including more than 80 percent of the Global 5000 — have benefited from Puppet’s open source and commercial solutions to ensure business continuity, optimize costs, boost compliance and ensure security - all while accelerating the adoption of DevOps practices and delivery of self-service.

PullString, Inc., an entertainment and technology company, develops an interactive application that enables computer conversation with characters. The company focuses on content authoring software and artificial intelligence platform that enables to create conversations with digital and physical characters. It produces conversation-based narrative game for play on Facebook Messenger; entertainment applications that enable kids to have real conversations with various fun and quirky characters; and PullString platform to create computer conversation. The company also produces conversational experiences for various characters. PullString, Inc. was formerly known as ToyTalk, Inc. and changed its name to PullString, Inc. in April 2016. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California.

B-Stock Solutions helps companies increase revenue and reduce costs associated with liquidation of excess inventory. The company was founded in 2009 by the team who built the private marketplace business at eBay for brand name companies like Sam's Club, HP, Motorola, and Dell.

Flint is a mobile payment service that enables users to easily take credit cards on the spot by scanning, via invoice or online. Flint Mobile can also send invoices for online bill payment, handle cash and checks and manage customized coupons with Apple Passbook integration. Other features include automatic syncing of all transactions as well as line item information and customer information with QuickBooks accounts. Flint is also a payment service provider and offers quick setup without needing a merchant account. Flint was launched in 2011 by Greg Goldfarb and Andrew Laszlo.

Solo.io develops tools to help the enterprise adapt and make the most of innovative cloud technologies. The company gives enterprises a clear pathway to the future by providing a suite of tools that allow enterprises to connect the old world of stable, well-tested applications that are hard to change with the newer, flexible world of microservices, serverless and service mesh. New features can be added to existing applications without having to rebuild entire legacy codebases, allowing enterprises to respond to business demands today without first completing painful multi-year transformation programs. Solo.io is a Boston-based start-up, founded in 2017 by Idit Levine.

OutboundWorks is an automated sales development platform that matches your ideal customer profile and key personas with thousands of account-specific data points, automatically generating hyper-personalized sequences and scheduling qualified sales appointments on the calendars of your account executives.

Runscope Inc. develops tools to support the application development lifecycle. The company provides API monitoring, API testing, real-time traffic monitoring, and traffic logging and debugging solutions. It offers solutions for developers to monitor and manage APIs consumed in their mobile and web applications. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of September 28, 2017, Runscope Inc. operates as a subsidiary of CA, Inc.

Betable is the world’s first platform that enables any developer to legally offer real-money play in their games and apps on any platform or device. Betable is licensed by the United Kingdom Gambling Commission and Alderney Gambling Control Commission to offer support and infrastructure to developers to legally integrate real-money gambling into their mobile and social games and applications. Betable provides world-leading security, fraud protection, player location, identity and age verification and account monitoring to keep players’ funds safe and to ensure responsible gaming. Betable was founded in 2008 in London, United Kingdom. It also is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Kettle is a machine-learning powered reinsurer balancing risk in a changing climate. It's proprietary deep learning algorithms use more than seven billion lines of a satellite, weather, and ground truth data. These models use Swarm Neural Networks to find patterns that enable more accurate predictions, thereby reducing loss ratios. Kettle is structured to sell reinsurance to insurers.

Somewhere Good is a social platform centered around identity and community.

Orreco Their mission is to deliver a cutting edge biomarker program to optimise player performance, recovery and welfare. A tailored biomarker program can optimise player health and welfare and use sports science resources to target key or “at risk” players which will lead to increased player availability. Tailoring of recovery and player management strategies to individuals’ own biomarker profiles backs up decision making processes with data giving your team an informed recovery strategy.

Tray.io provides a cloud-based software integration platform for automators. Tray.io believes that any organization can and should automate. With the Tray Platform, citizen automators throughout organizations can easily automate complex processes through a powerful, flexible platform, and can connect their entire cloud stack thanks to APIs. With Tray.io’s visual workflow builder, customers can create automation to drive their business processes without writing a single line of code.

Spirable owns and operates a platform that allows brands to create video content. The company offers data, including customer relationship management (CRM), social audience data, data data, and live contextual. It offers its services to industries, such as retail, CPG, travel, sports betting, telecommunication, and agencies. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

ONtheAIR allows anyone who is watching a live stream to video chat with the host in front of the audience. OnTheAir’s streaming video platform powers radio call-in shows for the digital age. A host sets up an OnTheAir show and selects a start time. They receive a unique URL that leads to a landing page with a countdown to their show. OnTheAir lets the host schedule tweets for an hour and a few minutes before the show starts to promote themselves. When the show starts, the host begins live video streaming to the audience. Viewers can text chat with each other and the host, or click a “Call In” button to alert the host that they want to join them “on stage”. The viewer is intelligently walked through an equipment check to turn on their webcam and mic, and shown a preview so they can check their hair. Meanwhile the host can look at the previews of anyone asking to call in, and select who to bring on stage with them for simultaneous, sync’d up video streaming to the audience.

Vital Labs is a mobile "digital therapeutics" platform for the cardiology industry. It operates a healthcare platform for patients and clinical care professionals to communicate, participate, and analyze data for better decision making. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Burlingame, California.

Gigaom is a blog-related media company that offers news, analysis, and opinions on startups, emerging technologies, and other technology related topics. Its news, research, and events humanize technology and provide deep insight on disruptive companies, people, and trends. Gigaom owns more than 6.5 monthly unique readers, who turn to Gigaom to better understand major technology disruptions and the new business opportunities created by Gigaom. Its information is handled and delivered by over 200 independent analysts. This network of over 200 independent analysts provides new content that bridges the gap between breaking news and long-range research. Gigaom’s research provides timely, in-depth analysis of emerging technologies for individual and corporate subscribers. Each event of the company combines a narrow, deep focus with strong editorial content and face time with technology disruptors to give attendees the tools they need to capitalize on emerging trends. Gigaom was founded in 2006 by Om Malik and is based in San Francisco, California.

Academia.edu is a platform for academics to share research papers. It aims to accelerate the world's research. Academics use Academia.edu to share their research, monitor deep analytics around the impact of their research, and track the research of academics they follow. Over 132 million academics have signed up to Academia.edu, adding 25 million papers. Academia.edu attracts over 52 million unique visitors a month. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Swoot is a social podcast player that allows people to discover shows with friends and recommend episodes. Swoot is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Gigaom is a blog-related media company that offers news, analysis, and opinions on startups, emerging technologies, and other technology related topics. Its news, research, and events humanize technology and provide deep insight on disruptive companies, people, and trends. Gigaom owns more than 6.5 monthly unique readers, who turn to Gigaom to better understand major technology disruptions and the new business opportunities created by Gigaom. Its information is handled and delivered by over 200 independent analysts. This network of over 200 independent analysts provides new content that bridges the gap between breaking news and long-range research. Gigaom’s research provides timely, in-depth analysis of emerging technologies for individual and corporate subscribers. Each event of the company combines a narrow, deep focus with strong editorial content and face time with technology disruptors to give attendees the tools they need to capitalize on emerging trends. Gigaom was founded in 2006 by Om Malik and is based in San Francisco, California.

Braintrust is a blockchain-powered freelancer marketplace that connects technical and design talents with organizations. The marketplace that the company offers a user-controlled talent network that provides enterprises with highly skilled technical and design talent that they need. It connects organizations directly to top tech talent, offering 40-70 percent savings by removing middlemen. The company charge a flat 10 percent project fee and talent keep 100 percent of their revenue. Braintrust aims to build a talent platform that disrupts traditional hiring methods and aligns incentives and redistributes value to talent and organizations. Adam Jackson, Gabriel Luna-Ostaseski, and Brian Flynn co-founded Braintrust in San Jose, California in 2018.

Pendulum Therapeutics Inc., a microbiome company, produces microbiome-targeted medical probiotics. It offers Pendulum Glucose Control, a medical probiotic for the dietary management of type 2 diabetes. The company also develops prebiotics to help feed the probiotic strains. It sells its products online. Pendulum Therapeutics Inc. was formerly known as Whole Biome Inc. and changed its name to Pendulum Therapeutics Inc. in July 2019. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Vanti Analytics is a self-service, no-code data science platform for non-data scientists. Vanti Analytics uses an intuitive and code-free platform to deliver actionable insights, enabling decision making experts to implement production-level predictive and maintenance models. Vanti Analytics helps manufacturers meet their productivity goals and become more profitable.

Namely, Inc. owns and operates an online human resource software platform for small- and mid-sized organizations. The company offers an employee database with time-off tracking, reporting, employee profile, social news feed, and mobile application options; payroll solutions; medical, dental, life, worker’s compensation, and other plan benefits from carriers; and talent management solutions. It serves technology, professional service, and commerce industries worldwide. Namely, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York.

SendMe Mobile is a provider of direct-to-consumer mobile content subscriptions, with content ranging from ringtones and games to wallpapers. In February 2008 the company signed a distribution deal with IODA (Independent Online Distribution Alliance), giving its users access to a wide variety of ringtones from independent artists like Snoop Dogg and Kottonmouth Kings. SendMe Mobile's founding team all previously held senior management posts at [CNET](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/cnetnetworks).

Madison Reed, Inc. manufactures hair care products. It offers permanent hair colors, light works products, root reboot products, root touch up products, color reviving gloss products, treatment products, shampoos and conditioners, styling products, and hair tools. The company also provides accessories, such as color bowls and brushes, coloring accessory kits, combs, hair clips, professional comb and clip kits, and professional color tool kits. In addition, it operates hair color salons in San Francisco, Corte Madera, and Walnut Creek, California; and provides franchising opportunities. The company sells its products online. Madison Reed, Inc. was formerly known as Madison Color, Inc. and changed its name to Madison Reed, Inc. in August 2013. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Diligent Robotics develops technically advanced robots with mobile manipulation, social intelligence, and human-guided learning capabilities to collaborate with and adapt to humans in everyday environments. Diligent Robotics' service robots are designed to participate and work together with teams of humans. The company's first product, Moxi, is a hospital robot assistant that helps clinical staff with logistical tasks, allowing them to have more time on direct patient care, improving patient satisfaction, quality of service, and safety.

Hi Marley, Inc. provides a conversation platform for the insurance industry. It offers Marley, a conversational service platform that connects insurance companies with customers through intelligent messaging and human touch. The company’s Marley web application enables insurers to build connections with their customers through messaging, as well as to update customers and respond to routine questions. It serves auto, home, and business insurance companies. Hi Marley, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Driven, Inc. provides Big Data application development and performance management solutions for customers worldwide. It offers DRIVEN, an application performance management solution for Big Data apps that provides DevOps teams with the debugging, visibility, reporting, and management capabilities. The company also provides Cascading, an application development platform for building Big Data applications on Apache Hadoop. In addition, it offers solutions that are used for performance monitoring, troubleshooting and debugging, performance analytics, data lineage and reporting, and application development. Further, the company provides training services for its solutions. Driven, Inc. was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of December 22, 2016, Driven, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Xplenty Ltd..

Loggly, Inc. develops a cloud based application intelligence solutions for app developers. The company offers log management, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, systems monitoring and alerting solutions, application debugging, deployment monitoring, application analytics solutions, and APIs for developers. Loggly, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of January 8, 2018, Loggly, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC.

Handle Financial, Inc. develops a mobile application to conduct financial transactions for businesses to serve consumers. The Prism Money application lets consumers track real-time balances, pay same-day, and view of all accounts. Its product includes PayNearMe, which allows businesses and government agencies to accept cash payments in stores. The company's Handle Platform provides real-time bill presentment and same-day payment capabilities for a variety of financial services products. The company was formerly known as PayNearMe, Inc. changed its name to Handle Financial, Inc. in March 2017. Handle Financial, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

Mode, Inc. develops a cloud platform that enables users to develop and operate their Internet of Things products. Its platform lets customers’ devices to communicate with their mobile clients, as well as helps to track and manage their devices and users. Mode, Inc. was founded on 2014 and is based in San Mateo, California with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan.

Duo Security provides a cloud-based access protection solution for companies and organizations worldwide. Clients use its solution for adaptive authentication, BYOD (bring your own device) security, cloud security, endpoint security, mobile security, and two-factor authentication. Duo Security also offers Duo Managed Service Provider (MSP), a program that provides MSPs with tools to protect their customers from data breaches. Clients can deploy its technology to protect users, data, and applications from breaches, credential theft, and account takeover. Duo Security serves education, financial services, healthcare, legal, retail, and technology industries. Dug Song and Jonathan Oberheide founded Duo Security in 2009, with its headquarters in Ann Arbor in Michigan and offices in San Mateo in California, Austin in Texas, and London in England.

Yousician Oy develops a high-technology guitar learning software (Web and mobile application) that gives users with real-time feedbacks on how they play. The company offers Yousician, a personal music teacher for learning to play a musical instrument, as well as guides users with tutorials and exercises. It provides its software for music teachers worldwide to motivate students. The company offers a guitar tuner that works for various instruments, such as guitar, bass, ukulele, violin, and banjo for iOS, Android, and direct online use (browser-based); an iPad application for beginners; and an online game for learning guitar, which runs on Web browser (PC/Mac) and iOS (iPhone/iPad) platforms. It also serves guitar players and learners. Yousician Oy was formerly known as Ovelin Oy and changed its name to Yousician Oy in November 2014. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

Gradle, Inc. consists of the Gradle Build Tool (www.gradle.org) and Gradle Enterprise (www.gradle.com). Gradle Build Tool is the most popular build tool for open source JVM projects on GitHub. It is downloaded on average more than 19 million times per month and has been counted in the Top 20 Most Popular Open Source Projects for IT by Techcrunch. Many popular open source projects are using Gradle, with Spring Boot, JUnit, and JetBrains (Kotlin) being a prominent examples. Gradle Enterprise is the first only software build performance acceleration and analytics platform. The most prestigious software development and build/test engineering teams in the world use Gradle Enterprise to cut build times in half and give developers back one day per week in lost productivity time. Gradle Enterprise is a self-hosted solution that leverages acceleration technologies to speed up the software build and test process and data analytics to make troubleshooting more efficient. It is a key enabling technology for the emerging discipline of Developer Productivity Engineering in both Gradle and Maven build environments.

Urban Airship® is trusted by thousands of businesses to drive growth through real time customer engagement. Every day, marketers and developers depend on Urban Airship to deliver billions of personalized, interactive notifications that inspire interest and drive action across all digital channels including apps, websites, mobile wallets, email, SMS and more. Urban Airship is used by many of the world’s most admired companies, including Adidas, Alaska Airlines, The Home Depot, NBCUniversal, Sky Plc and Zillow.

Upsie is a mobile app that provides an easier & better way to protect your stuff. You get the same warranties and coverage offered by other companies, but at an affordable price. No annoying sales pitch. No big price markups. All warranty pricing and coverage options are right there in the app. Even your receipts are photographed and stored! You can purchase coverage, start a claim or even scan a barcode while shopping to see what warranties are available for that item.

Everyone deserves to hear the world the way that they want. Founded by one of the worlds leading experts in hearing health and built by a team of executives and engineers from Apple, Palm, Cisco and Amazon we’re on a mission to transform the listening experience. Simply and affordably. At Soundhawk we’re creating a Smarter Way to Listen.

Collecta monitors the update streams of popular realtime blogs and sites like Twitter, Wordpress, and Flickr, and shows results as they happen. Results can be filtered by status updates, comments, stories, or photos. The entire engine is built around the XMPP standard, which pushes out data on a continual basis, so that for every search you end up watching a stream that keeps updating itself.

MindBites is an end-to-end video publishing and commerce platform. They work with video content creators of all shapes and sizes to enable them to sell their video content on the web, on-demand and via mobile devices. MindBites content partners upload, manage and price their own video content, which they can then make available for sale through the MindBites marketplace and/or through custom video-on-demand stores that can be built off of the MindBites platform and designed to look like and integrate into their own sites. MindBites handles all sorts of video content — from 5 minute lessons on Algebra to 90 minute sales seminars to 60 minute yoga classes to 10 minute guides designed to help you repair your home treadmill or learn how to stripe a parking lot. Additionally, MindBites partners can create and sell courses or bundles made up of their individual videos; the ability to sell these series means that these partners can encourage users to upsell to larger purchases in exchange for discounts relative to what they would pay for the individual videos included in a series based upon a la carte video prices. MindBites content partners are also a diverse group — the MindBites solutions team works with enterprise clients that are generally more established video production houses or digital content publishing companies looking for paid content consulting services as well as more robust video platform features. Different MindBites video-on-demand platform levels offer a range of options for both individuals and small/medium businesses looking to sell access to their video content online.

Blue Bottle Coffee is a coffee roaster and retailer platform that delivers coffee subscriptions to doorsteps nationwide. Blue Bottle Coffee is a passionate team of hundreds around the world, united by the simple purpose of getting great coffee to everyone who asks for it whether that be in our cafes or at home. Blue Bottle is headquartered in Oakland, California, and has retail and business operations in the Bay Area, Los Angeles, New York, and Tokyo.

Sofar Ocean Technologies is a build accessible ocean sensing and exploration tools for ocean enthusiasts, industry, and conservation.

First Opinion, Inc. designs and develops smart phone based application to connect moms with the doctor who are also mothers through messaging for areas which includes illness, injury, pregnancy, child development, nutrition, lactation, and sleep training. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Trippy is a community of travelers helping each other travel better through a question-and-answer based community. Along the way, Trippy aims to inspire and spread "helper joy" -- that happy kick you get when someone else has a great experience thanks to advice you shared. Trippy launched as a finalist in the TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2011 Startup Battlefield. The company was founded by J.R. Johnson and the team that launched and grew VirtualTourist.com and OneTime.com (both bootstrapped and grown to an annual revenue of $18MM and $8MM EBITDA) until the sites were acquired by Expedia in 2008.

Teachers Pay Teachers (or TpT, as they call it) is a community of over 4 million educators who come together to share their work, insights, and inspiration with each other. TpT is the world’s first and largest open marketplace where teachers share, sell, and buy original educational resources. There are more than 2 million available resources for every aspect of PreK-12 education. In the last year alone, two in three U.S. teachers downloaded a teaching resource from TpT. They're looking for engineers, designers, product managers, community and customer support specialists with a deep sense of mission to support educators around the world.

MakerBot, a subsidiary of Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS), is a desktop 3D printer maker and was one of the first companies to make 3D printing accessible and affordable. MakerBot now has one of the largest install bases and market shares of the desktop 3D printing industry, with more than80,000 MakerBot Desktop 3D Printers in the world and a robust MakerBot 3D Ecosystem that combines hardware, software, apps like MakerBot PrintShop™and MakerBot Mobile, materials, training, support, consulting, retail stores, partnerships and Thingiverse, the world’s largest online community for 3D printing. MakerBot has been honored with many accolades, includingPopular Mechanics’“Overall Winner” for best 3D printer,Popular Mechanics’ “Editor’s Choice Award,”Popular Science’s“Product of the Year,”Fast Company’s “One of the World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Consumer Electronics,” and many more.

gdgt (parent company: PastFuture) is a consumer electronics site by [Peter Rojas](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/peter-rojas) and [Ryan Block](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/ryan-block). Rojas was the founding editor of [Engadget](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/engadget) and Gizmodo and Block was editor-in-chief of Engadget.

Recount Media is a fast-growing startup focused on high quality journalism and short form video with a simple mission; No Bullshit, No Bad Faith, In 5 minutes or Less. Our flagship show, The Daily Recount, is a daily recap that remixes television news to tell you the stories that matter in politics without wasting your time or insulting your intelligence. We are building a radically new media platform across mobile apps and the web that will change the way news is consumed.

Directly Software, Inc. develops and operates a platform to automate and modernize the customer experience (CX) workforce of companies in the United States. The company’s platform offers self-service, ticket resolution, APIs and integrations, and enterprise security and privacy features. Its APIs integrate with CRM applications, such as Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce Service Cloud, Oracle Service Cloud, and Zendesk. Directly Software, Inc. was formerly known as Directly, Inc and changed its name to Directly Software, Inc. in December, 2016. Directly Software, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional location in Palo Alto, California.

Sifteo makes Sifteo cubes, an interactive gaming platform for hands-on fun and intelligent play

Pendulum Therapeutics Inc., a microbiome company, produces microbiome-targeted medical probiotics. It offers Pendulum Glucose Control, a medical probiotic for the dietary management of type 2 diabetes. The company also develops prebiotics to help feed the probiotic strains. It sells its products online. Pendulum Therapeutics Inc. was formerly known as Whole Biome Inc. and changed its name to Pendulum Therapeutics Inc. in July 2019. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

MobileSpan is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. MobileSpan was founded in 2011 to help enterprises transition from a Desktop-centric world to an always-on, any content, any screen, BYOD world.

North Technologies Inc. designs and develops mobile applications. Its product includes Tiiny, an application to share small photos and videos with friends that automatically delete after 24 hours; and watchville, an application with news and features for watch enthusiasts. North Technologies Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of July 9, 2015, North Technologies Inc. operates as a subsidiary of BOTH Media LLC.

Milk is a mobile development lab founded by Kevin Rose, Jeff Hodsdon, and Daniel Burka. Milk has announced its first mobile app, Oink, released last fall. The company has since been acquired by Google.

Glowforge is a manufacturer of 3D laser printers intended to offer printing services on a wide range of materials and many more.The company's printers utilize software and sensors to cut, engrave, and shape designs from a variety of materials, enabling users to print and decorate any materials.

SocialPandas is a social selling platform that converts relationships and activities on social networks including Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn into actionable leads, pipeline, and revenue for B2B companies. Based in San Francisco at Founders Den, SocialPandas is a privately-held company founded by SaaS veterans and is backed by True Ventures, Alchemist Accelerator, and a number of prominent angel investors including former executives from Salesforce.com, VMware, and Apple.

Voiceflow Inc. develops a platform that allows content owners/creators to create and monetize voice content. The company focuses on helping users to design, prototype, create, and distribute voice applications for smart speakers’ content (Alexa, Google Assistant, etc.). Voiceflow Inc. was formerly known as Storyflow, Inc. and changed its name to Voiceflow Inc. in November 2018. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

TripleLift builds technology to make ads that empower rather than interrupt. Leveraging pioneering computer vision technology, TripleLift creates ads that blend in with the user experience as people consume content within television, walled gardens and the open web.

PSL is a startup studio and venture capital fund. PSL exists to champion the next generation of founders by bringing together world-class talent, big ideas, and investment capital. Building a great startup is hard. Really hard. It requires domain expertise, uncommon talent, great execution, perfect timing, and a little luck. We work with the best entrepreneurs in the Pacific Northwest to turn the best ideas into fully-funded companies with rapid customer adoption. If you are an experienced execution-oriented business person or technologist looking to run and build a startup that is ready to take off, come talk with us.

Ginger is a telemental health provider delivering evidence-based behavioral health coaching, therapy and psychiatry from a smartphone. Ginger's on-demand system brings together behavioral health coaches, therapists, and psychiatrists, who work as a team to deliver personalized care, right through your smartphone. The app provides members with access to the support they need within seconds, 24/7, 365 days a year. Millions of people have access to Ginger through leading employers, health plans, and our network of partners

Today, the Handshake community includes 17 million students and young alumni at over 1,000 colleges and universities — including 120+ minority-serving institutions. They connect up-and-coming talent across all 50 states with nearly 500,000 employers recruiting on Handshake — from every Fortune 500 company to thousands of small businesses, nonprofits, startups, and more. Handshake is democratizing opportunity and ensuring college students have the support they need to find a great job and kick-off a meaningful career regardless of where they go to school, what they choose as a major, and who they know. Handshake’s network gives students access to more career opportunities and insights, provides employers with more comprehensive and efficient access to talent, and gives colleges more tools to drive student engagement and increase student employment Handshake has raised a total of $155 million dollars with $80 million most recently raised in Q4 of 2019. We've had the support from GGV, EQT Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Spark Capital, True Ventures, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. In addition, Handshake has received support from social impact investors, including the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Omidyar Network, Reach Capital, among others. Handshake was launched in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Denver and London, England.

Twin Prime makes mobile apps fast. Performance in mobile depends on a variety of factors such as the wireless network technology, device models, operating system software and even the nature of the app itself. This makes the problem incredibly hard and complex. Twin Prime uses machine learning to make sense of these factors and delivers content to apps in the most optimal and quickest way.

Connectifier is changing the way recruiting is done today. Our engineering team from Google, Microsoft Research, Berkeley National Lab, Carnegie Mellon, and Stanford is building large scale data analysis software that processes professional profiles from all around the web. By analyzing code repos, blogs, and social profiles we're helping recruiters and hiring managers connect more efficiently with the candidates best for their openings. Our product is deployed at 25% of the Fortune-100 and thousands of other companies.

Quake Labs is a stealth startup that develops software for mobile devices, computers, TVs, and the internet. It is based in Mountain View, California.

Handle Financial, Inc. develops a mobile application to conduct financial transactions for businesses to serve consumers. The Prism Money application lets consumers track real-time balances, pay same-day, and view of all accounts. Its product includes PayNearMe, which allows businesses and government agencies to accept cash payments in stores. The company's Handle Platform provides real-time bill presentment and same-day payment capabilities for a variety of financial services products. The company was formerly known as PayNearMe, Inc. changed its name to Handle Financial, Inc. in March 2017. Handle Financial, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

PayNearMe is a provider of web and mobile-based cash payments platform designed to facilitate online purchases and bill payments. The company's platform helps users to pay with cash for a range of goods and services from companies in e-commerce, property management, consumer finance, and transportation, enabling businesses, government agencies, and retail stores to digitize their cash collection process, reduce the headache of traditional cash and money order acceptance. PayNearMe's technology provides a simple way for lenders to collect payments through an intuitive, consistent experience for their customers. In addition, payment reminders and mobile wallet integration drive more on-time payments. PayNearMe was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA.

Fractyl Laboratories Inc. develops a minimally invasive procedural therapy for metabolic diseases. It offers Revita DMR, a duodenal mucosal resurfacing therapy to rejuvenate the lining of the duodenum. Its Revita DMR procedure uses hydrothermal ablation to safely remove the excessive layer of the duodenal mucosa that develops due to high fat and sugar diets. Fractyl Laboratories Inc. was formerly known as MedCatalyst, Inc. and changed its name to Fractyl Laboratories Inc. in January 2012. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Puppet makes infrastructure actionable, scalable and intelligent. From the data center to the cloud, Puppet helps enterprises modernize and manage their infrastructure to deliver innovation and efficiency through continuous automation. More than 40,000 organizations — including more than 80 percent of the Global 5000 — have benefited from Puppet’s open source and commercial solutions to ensure business continuity, optimize costs, boost compliance and ensure security - all while accelerating the adoption of DevOps practices and delivery of self-service.

Duo Security provides a cloud-based access protection solution for companies and organizations worldwide. Clients use its solution for adaptive authentication, BYOD (bring your own device) security, cloud security, endpoint security, mobile security, and two-factor authentication. Duo Security also offers Duo Managed Service Provider (MSP), a program that provides MSPs with tools to protect their customers from data breaches. Clients can deploy its technology to protect users, data, and applications from breaches, credential theft, and account takeover. Duo Security serves education, financial services, healthcare, legal, retail, and technology industries. Dug Song and Jonathan Oberheide founded Duo Security in 2009, with its headquarters in Ann Arbor in Michigan and offices in San Mateo in California, Austin in Texas, and London in England.

Storehouse lets you tell stories with your photos and videos. Winner of TechCrunch 2015 Crunchie for Best Mobile App. Winner of the 2014 Apple Design Award. www.storehouse.co

WeFarm Limited develops agricultural platform that allows farmers to share farming information through SMS. Its platform allows users to ask questions and receive crowd-sourced answers from other farmers and connects them with agribusinesses, micro-finance institutions, and other businesses. WeFarm Limited was founded in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom with additional locations in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Nairobi, Kenya; and Kampala, Uganda.

One Inc. provides One, a mobile app that notifies people when there are other people around them who share their interests. The app pulls interests and information from Facebook and the track the location of person to determine who matches your interests nearby who have also downloaded One. One Inc. is based in San Francisco, California.

Collecta monitors the update streams of popular realtime blogs and sites like Twitter, Wordpress, and Flickr, and shows results as they happen. Results can be filtered by status updates, comments, stories, or photos. The entire engine is built around the XMPP standard, which pushes out data on a continual basis, so that for every search you end up watching a stream that keeps updating itself.

AOptix Technologies, Inc. develops free space optical communications and iris biometrics based identification solutions for government and commercial markets. It offers advanced biometric iris recognition systems and ultra-high bandwidth laser communication solutions. Its products are used in advanced biometrics applications, such as border security, national and regional ID cards, aviation security, governmental and commercial access control, and law enforcement; defense applications, including network-centric operation and ground and air nodes; and commercial applications comprising outdoor sporting event remotes, wireless ad-hoc networks, and wireless breakthrough delivers uncompressed HD video.

RescueTime, Inc. offers business time management software. It provides RescueTime, a Web-based time management and analytics tool that captures attention data from computer users and provides analytics to help them understand how they spend their time on the computer. The company offers its product in a software-as-a-service model. RescueTime, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

SaveUp is the first free rewards program for saving money and reducing debt. Users earn SaveUp credits for every dollar saved or debt reduced and can use these credits to play for prizes ranging from travel, cars to even a $2M jackpot. While using SaveUp users are provided financial education, suggestions to improve their financial circumstances and better financial services. SaveUp can be used with 18,000 financial institutions in the US including rewards for savings accounts, 401k, IRA, or reducing debts like credit cards, car loans, student loans and mortgages.

Bigscreen, Inc. develops a social virtual desktop application that lets users use their computer in Virtual Reality on virtual screens. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Berkeley, California.

Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. provides Piston OpenStack, a software that automates the orchestration of a private cloud environment on commodity servers. The company also provides assistance services in planning, systems integration, and operations design; software update services; and online and customized training services for application developers, cloud operators, and cloud administrators. It serves companies building Web, mobile, and big data applications; and financial services organizations, medical research labs, service providers, and federal government agencies worldwide. Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of June 12, 2015, Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc.

Kurtosys Systems Inc. develops digital marketing and client reporting tools that help asset managers to attract and retain investor assets. The company offers fund marketing solutions, such as fund Websites (builds and hosts), factsheets, and tools; and investor servicing solutions, including portals (wealth managers and fund distributors) and a document distribution portal. It serves the financial sector. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina with regional offices in London, Cape Town, Reno, and Gurugram.

Ring is an outdoor home security company that provides homeowners a line of preventative outdoor security doorbells and cameras. It is on a mission to reduce crime in neighborhoods and empower consumers by creating a Ring of Security around homes and communities with its suite of smart home security products: Ring Video Doorbell, Ring Video Doorbell Pro, Ring Stick Up Cam, and the new Ring Floodlight Cam. With these security devices, Ring has created the neighborhood watch for the digital age and continues to prevent burglaries and keep homes around the world safe. Ring was established in 2012 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

Kicksend is a web, mobile and desktop app that provides an easy solution for printing and sending photographs. Kicksend platform is complete with social tools, multiple payment options, one click purchasing and a robust virtual currency system. The company has partnerships with Walmart, Walgreens, Target, CVS and Duane Reade that provide local retail locations for users to pick up their printed photos.

Hatch Baby offers a suite of smart sleep products to help humans of all ages and stages develop and maintain natural healthy sleep habits. Designed by experts and loved by parents, its original Rest Family includes Rest and Rest+, all-in-one sleep products designed for babies and kids that can be controlled remotely.

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Spectrum Bridge is a privately held, telecommunication software company focused on making bandwidth more readily available to enterprises and consumers. The company's core business is providing greater availability and access to wireless bandwidth and the efficient allocation of spectrum within a wireless network. The company creates intellectual property (IP) and software applications, operates a spectrum exchange, and provides complete spectrum allocation solutions. Its patented technology provides wireless networks with the ability to dynamically access available spectrum via a database-driven cognitive network architecture.

Teamable is an employee referral and diversity hiring platform that transforms social networks into high-performance talent pools. Teamable scales and optimizes referral programs and diversity initiatives by replacing spreadsheet-based approaches with intuitive search and cloud-based, mobile-friendly referral flows. Teamable makes it easy for employees to share their connections and for recruiters to source and request warm introductions. Teamable helps scale and optimize referral recruiting to fill business-critical roles while driving down time-to-hire and cost-per-hire metrics.

Zymergen is a biotechnology company that specializes in the fields of machine learning, big data, and artificial intelligence. The company partner with nature to create materials and products across industries from agriculture to electronics, consumer care to pharmaceuticals, and more. It was founded in 2013 and headquartered in Emeryville, California.

Altered State Machine, aims to be a platform and protocol which any developer can build on it; can create, own, and compete with AI-based agents (bots) and upgrade and train their AI, buy, and sell them as NFTs. This will bring an evolution for NFTS.

Socrative, Inc. provides an online smart student response system that empowers teachers to engage their classrooms through a series of educational exercises and games via smartphones, laptops, and tablets. The company’s educational software is used by teachers for quick polling, pre-made quizzes, and open response activities. Its applications are available in the Google Play, iTunes, or Windows Store. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. As of July 11, 2018, Socrative, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Showbie Inc.

Hatch Baby offers a suite of smart sleep products to help humans of all ages and stages develop and maintain natural healthy sleep habits. Designed by experts and loved by parents, its original Rest Family includes Rest and Rest+, all-in-one sleep products designed for babies and kids that can be controlled remotely.

Nexar Ltd. develops Dashcam, a mobile application which helps in predicting road accidents. The company's mobile application offers insights and alerts about surrounding cars and enables users to provide feedback and alerts to other drivers on the road. Its application records the road while driving; detects a hard break or an accident; records past, present, and future of an incident; and automatically creates an incident and uploads it to the cloud. Nexar Ltd. was founded in 2015 and is based in Tel Aviv Yafo, Israel

Modern Animal, Inc. operates a veterinary clinic and provides home clinic services. The company provides an online mobile applications for its customers. It offers wellness, surgery, dentistry, ultrasound, radiology, diagnostics, nutrition, walk-in (no appointment) ,drop off service ,lab testing emergency, laser, and acupuncture services. Additionally, It provides memberships, unlimited exams, 24/7 virtual care, in-app prescription requests, and delivery, and more. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

about.me is a platform for representing personal identity online. The service allows users to create and maintain a curated page for self-expression. about.me pages offer features including bios, contact information and buttons that link to social network content, including [Facebook](/organization/facebook), [LinkedIn](/organization/linkedin), [Twitter](/organization/twitter), WordPress, [Instagram](/organization/instagram) and more. Users can customize their profile with personal photos, custom backdrops, colors and fonts to further express their personality. Additional features including Collections, Replies, Compliments, Invite Friends, Search and more allow users to connect and further engage with others through the platform. about.me was founded in 2010 by CEO Tony Conrad, CPO Ryan Freitas and Tim Young. In February 2013, about.me was bought back from AOL by founders Tony Conrad and Ryan Freitas along with the about.me management team.

Splice designs and develops a technology platform for music creators streamlines the fragmented process of creating and sharing music. It also provides artists with means to connect with fans and other artists to solicit feedback throughout every step of the process. Matthieu Aimonetti and Steve Martocci founded Splice in 2013. It has its headquarters in New York City.

[Infectious](http://infectious.com/) creates and sells art for your stuff. Think of it as adhesive self expression for iPods, iPhones, laptops, walls and cars. Our art is made of a durable and easy-to-remove 3M vinyl material. It has special "comply" cross-hatch channels so that you can push out any air bubbles really easily. They are easy to apply and easy to remove, allowing you to update your art whenever you want.

Offers a social media platform to develop products for enhancing user engagement across the web

Peloton is revolutionizing the fitness industry by merging high-design with modern technology to provide access to live and on-demand fitness group classes led by elite NYC instructors. With instant access to classes, performance tracking metrics and a motivating real-time leaderboard, Peloton is changing the way people get fit through a comprehensive and socially connected-experience that makes every workout both efficient and addicting. By merging hardware, software, and content, Peloton creates the most unique, efficient and addicting workout experience on the market. Peloton is sold online and in their growing number of showrooms across the country.

Trippy is a community of travelers helping each other travel better through a question-and-answer based community. Along the way, Trippy aims to inspire and spread "helper joy" -- that happy kick you get when someone else has a great experience thanks to advice you shared. Trippy launched as a finalist in the TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2011 Startup Battlefield. The company was founded by J.R. Johnson and the team that launched and grew VirtualTourist.com and OneTime.com (both bootstrapped and grown to an annual revenue of $18MM and $8MM EBITDA) until the sites were acquired by Expedia in 2008.

Lexity, Inc. develops an open source cloud platform for e-commerce merchants. The company, through its platform, enables developers to build e-Commerce applications; integrate with other platforms; and distribute applications to application stores on shopping platforms. Lexity, Inc. was formerly known as Vurve LLC and changed its name to Lexity, Inc. in October 2011. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Mountain View, California. As of July 31, 2013, Lexity, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Altaba Inc.

Hedvig, formerly Quexascale is re-architecting software-defined storage. Built by software engineers of the world's largest and most successful distributed systems, Hedvig delivers modern storage for any enterprise compute environment running at any scale. The Hedvig platform is the only software-defined storage solution with true distributed systems DNA, unconstrained by traditional thinking and existing architectures that can't keep pace with scale-out applications and the velocity of change in today's business climate. What makes Hedvig unique? Put simply: Hedvig gets better and smarter as it scales. Hedvig defies conventional wisdom, transforming commodity hardware into the most advanced storage solution available today. Hedvig accelerates data to value by collapsing disparate storage systems into a single platform, creating a virtualized storage pool that provisions storage with a few clicks, scales to petabytes, and runs seamlessly in both private and public clouds.

PullString, Inc., an entertainment and technology company, develops an interactive application that enables computer conversation with characters. The company focuses on content authoring software and artificial intelligence platform that enables to create conversations with digital and physical characters. It produces conversation-based narrative game for play on Facebook Messenger; entertainment applications that enable kids to have real conversations with various fun and quirky characters; and PullString platform to create computer conversation. The company also produces conversational experiences for various characters. PullString, Inc. was formerly known as ToyTalk, Inc. and changed its name to PullString, Inc. in April 2016. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Recount Media is a fast-growing startup focused on high quality journalism and short form video with a simple mission; No Bullshit, No Bad Faith, In 5 minutes or Less. Our flagship show, The Daily Recount, is a daily recap that remixes television news to tell you the stories that matter in politics without wasting your time or insulting your intelligence. We are building a radically new media platform across mobile apps and the web that will change the way news is consumed.

Carbo Culture Oy produces biochar for waste using carbon from atmosphere. The company uses carbon sequestration process to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. It engages in upcycling orchard waste into biochar. The company’s biochar is used as remediation of contamination and for soil applications, such as helping the soil retain water and nutrients and provide a base for the soils microorganisms. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

Fauna Bio is developing new ways to treat human diseases, such as heart disease and neurodegenerative disease, by adopting mechanisms animals have developed for traits such as hibernation and deep-diving. Founded by three scientists who have intimate knowledge of the best science and resources from the field of non-model organisms, Fauna Bio leverages data from hundreds of species in order to help develop pre-clinical and early clinical testing for new therapeutics targeting human diseases.

Filtrbox provides a social media monitoring platform for marketers, PR professionals, brand managers, and customer service teams. The company’s services include Filtrbox G2 that delivers critical market intelligence to executives, sales professionals, investors, and marketers as well as discovers new articles in a range of online sources and delivers a daily list of qualified results based on its clients’ business logic. The company also provides Filtrbox Basic that enables to track the things which clients care about online. The company’s services enable its clients to listen, engage, measure, and lead social media conversations. It monitors [Twitter](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/twitter), [FriendFeed](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/friendfeed), [Backtype](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/backtype), and other social networks. Filtrbox was founded in April 2007 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Verica focused on reactive tactics like detection, remediation, service degradation, and disaster recovery. Continuous verification proactively discovers system weaknesses and security flaws. Verica is the next step for Chaos Engineering and Security.

UXPin Sp. z o.o. develops professional tools for UX designers in Europe, Asia, North America, Central and South America, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. It offers UXPin that features version control, iterations, and collaborative functionalities. The company also provides rapid prototyping notepads; browser-shaped notepads; UXPin Notepads for Web projects; Mobile UX Kits that offer touch-driven prototyping; and online wireframing and documenting applications. UXPin Sp. z o.o. is based in Gdynia, Poland.

Glowforge is a manufacturer of 3D laser printers intended to offer printing services on a wide range of materials and many more.The company's printers utilize software and sensors to cut, engrave, and shape designs from a variety of materials, enabling users to print and decorate any materials.

High Fidelity is open-source software for shared virtual reality. They believe that both the hardware and the internet infrastructure are now available to give people around the world access to an interconnected Metaverse that will offer a broad range of capabilities for creativity, education, exploration, and play. By using all of their computers together in an openly shared network, they can simulate this space at a far larger scale than would be possible by any single company or centrally hosted system. It was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Nexar Ltd. develops Dashcam, a mobile application which helps in predicting road accidents. The company's mobile application offers insights and alerts about surrounding cars and enables users to provide feedback and alerts to other drivers on the road. Its application records the road while driving; detects a hard break or an accident; records past, present, and future of an incident; and automatically creates an incident and uploads it to the cloud. Nexar Ltd. was founded in 2015 and is based in Tel Aviv Yafo, Israel

Iterative.ai brings engineering practices to data science and machine learning. It maintains a code repository with data files, machine learning model files, and model metrics. It keeps track of machine learning experiments to share knowledge about ideas. Iterative.ai was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Wires Glasses is an independent eyewear brand headquartered in London, United Kingdom. They aims to change how eyewear is made and worn. Their first collection, which launched in 2016, was inspired by African wire artistry and saw frames handmade in Zimbabwe. The company was founded in 2016 by Yair Neuman, a London-based designer.

The callstats.io SaaS product helps software developers quickly set up, build, and scale communications applications by monitoring and managing the performance of each endpoint in real-time. Founded in 2014 and based in Helsinki, Finland, callstats.io was named a Cool Vendor in Unified Communications by research firm Gartner. The callstats.io product integrates with various third-party SDKs and is incorporated into popular PaaS solutions, making it easy to add centralized call monitoring capability to a WebRTC application.

Catalyst develops an intuitive Customer Success Platform (CSP) for customer sales teams, helping them reduce churn, drive product adoption, and build customer relationships at scale. It helps customer success managers to proactively take the right actions to prevent churn, such as receiving automated alerts when a customer is not using certain features that are critical to their success.

LoopFuse offers a B2B marketing automation platform that tells you who is visiting your website, helps you capture their information, sends lead nurturing emails, scores the best opportunities, and integrates it all into your CRM system with advanced reporting. Once in place, you’ll see more qualified leads, shortened sales cycles, increased marketing and sales efficiency, and the automation of once manual and repetitive tasks. In short, we help you generate revenue faster. LoopFuse and Nearstream merged in December 2012.

SendMe Mobile is a provider of direct-to-consumer mobile content subscriptions, with content ranging from ringtones and games to wallpapers. In February 2008 the company signed a distribution deal with IODA (Independent Online Distribution Alliance), giving its users access to a wide variety of ringtones from independent artists like Snoop Dogg and Kottonmouth Kings. SendMe Mobile's founding team all previously held senior management posts at [CNET](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/cnetnetworks).

Upsie is a mobile app that provides an easier & better way to protect your stuff. You get the same warranties and coverage offered by other companies, but at an affordable price. No annoying sales pitch. No big price markups. All warranty pricing and coverage options are right there in the app. Even your receipts are photographed and stored! You can purchase coverage, start a claim or even scan a barcode while shopping to see what warranties are available for that item.

At Big Sky Health, we're passionate about helping people live healthier, longer lives. Information, motivation, and accountability are all key to success on your path toward wellness—so we build experiences that provide all of the above. Here's to making your health journey as simple and successful as possible.

SlamData software is a solution for data integration and preparation of any data stored in S3, Azure, and Google. It gives more analytics-ready, regardless of complexity. SlamData has connectors to MongoDB, MarkLogic, Couchbase, and Hadoop and employs the industry's first “in-database” analytics solution to keep data processing and analytics close to the data. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

Flipside Crypto, Inc. operates a crypto currency information platform that provides business intelligence for blockchain organizations. The company offers cryptocurrency management services, including cryptocurrency acquisition, digital walleting, custody services, community tools, and portfolio dashboards for investors. It offers data models to evaluate liquid crypto assets and offers investment portfolios related to cryptocurrencies. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Driven, Inc. provides Big Data application development and performance management solutions for customers worldwide. It offers DRIVEN, an application performance management solution for Big Data apps that provides DevOps teams with the debugging, visibility, reporting, and management capabilities. The company also provides Cascading, an application development platform for building Big Data applications on Apache Hadoop. In addition, it offers solutions that are used for performance monitoring, troubleshooting and debugging, performance analytics, data lineage and reporting, and application development. Further, the company provides training services for its solutions. Driven, Inc. was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of December 22, 2016, Driven, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Xplenty Ltd..

Tray.io provides a cloud-based software integration platform for automators. Tray.io believes that any organization can and should automate. With the Tray Platform, citizen automators throughout organizations can easily automate complex processes through a powerful, flexible platform, and can connect their entire cloud stack thanks to APIs. With Tray.io’s visual workflow builder, customers can create automation to drive their business processes without writing a single line of code.

Apply Financial is a payments validation company that offers a variety of solutions to confirm, check, fix, and change single and bulk payment information. It helps its customers stay updated about future payment standards. The company offers three products: Validate Browser, Validate API, and Validate Data Manager. Its collection of products help users submit payment details correctly first time, allowing them to save time and money as well as reduce the risk related to non-payments, manage compliance, and improve customer relationships. Apply Financial follows a pay-as-you-go pricing structure to charge fees from its customers.

SendMe Mobile is a provider of direct-to-consumer mobile content subscriptions, with content ranging from ringtones and games to wallpapers. In February 2008 the company signed a distribution deal with IODA (Independent Online Distribution Alliance), giving its users access to a wide variety of ringtones from independent artists like Snoop Dogg and Kottonmouth Kings. SendMe Mobile's founding team all previously held senior management posts at [CNET](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/cnetnetworks).

Blue Bottle Coffee is a coffee roaster and retailer platform that delivers coffee subscriptions to doorsteps nationwide. Blue Bottle Coffee is a passionate team of hundreds around the world, united by the simple purpose of getting great coffee to everyone who asks for it whether that be in our cafes or at home. Blue Bottle is headquartered in Oakland, California, and has retail and business operations in the Bay Area, Los Angeles, New York, and Tokyo.

Established in 2008, HODINKEE is the destination for all things in the world of horology. Over the past decade, ​founder Ben Clymer and team have​ grown HODINKEE into a robust media and retail platform by providing its respected point of view on industry news and releases, investing in engaging and creative storytelling, producing a designated podcast, printing a bi-annual publication, and launching and growing its own retail outlet, HODINKEE Shop. At its core, HODINKEE’s goal is to bring its readers and consumers the best in luxury products in a way that is approachable, authentic, and honest.

Edge Services provide Space, Power & Connectivity to deliver digital content like never before. With EdgeConneX, data delivery is optimized by placing Edge Data Centers®, Edge Small Cells and Edge PoPs® at the most critical locations—as close as possible to the end user’s point of access. By using our services, digital content is delivered with higher performance and lower latency to any device, anywhere.

Ethereum Push Notification Service Private Limited develops and operates a decentralized notification protocol that enables users to receive notifications and earn from those notifications. It offers Ethereum Push Notification Service, a push notification service that allows crypto services to send notifications to user wallets. The company’s platform allows contracts, dApps, and traditional services to interact with user wallets to inform and alert users. Ethereum Push Notification Service Private Limited was founded in 2020 and is based in Allahabad, India.

Hi Marley, Inc. provides a conversation platform for the insurance industry. It offers Marley, a conversational service platform that connects insurance companies with customers through intelligent messaging and human touch. The company’s Marley web application enables insurers to build connections with their customers through messaging, as well as to update customers and respond to routine questions. It serves auto, home, and business insurance companies. Hi Marley, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Art Blocks allows digital artists to have their work react to alphanumeric figures generated by the Ethereum blockchain. The platform provides artists with an innovative system for user interaction where patrons can send funds to an art installation in order to generate unique yet repeatable reactions from the art. Art Blocks disrupts the world of interactive and generative art creating a transparent revenue source for artists and entities that host and maintain the art projects themselves.

Enveda Therapeutics is constructing and decoding the largest integrated dataset of anthropological, biological, and chemical information from medicinal plants to inspire new medicines.

tenXer is the company redefining personal productivity by building a platform that allows any employee to analyze their daily work habits. tenXer CEO and Founder Jeff Ma is the inspiration for both the movie 21 and the book Bringing Down the House. Ma created the concept for tenXer when he saw a huge opportunity in the human capital management industry. tenXer focuses first and foremost on the everyday individual worker; the employee opposed to upper management. The company built a proprietary, data-driven platform that enables employees to better understand and improve their work performance, allowing them to be more intrinsically motivated and therefore more productive.

Hatch Baby offers a suite of smart sleep products to help humans of all ages and stages develop and maintain natural healthy sleep habits. Designed by experts and loved by parents, its original Rest Family includes Rest and Rest+, all-in-one sleep products designed for babies and kids that can be controlled remotely.

Everyone deserves to hear the world the way that they want. Founded by one of the worlds leading experts in hearing health and built by a team of executives and engineers from Apple, Palm, Cisco and Amazon we’re on a mission to transform the listening experience. Simply and affordably. At Soundhawk we’re creating a Smarter Way to Listen.

Flint is a mobile payment service that enables users to easily take credit cards on the spot by scanning, via invoice or online. Flint Mobile can also send invoices for online bill payment, handle cash and checks and manage customized coupons with Apple Passbook integration. Other features include automatic syncing of all transactions as well as line item information and customer information with QuickBooks accounts. Flint is also a payment service provider and offers quick setup without needing a merchant account. Flint was launched in 2011 by Greg Goldfarb and Andrew Laszlo.

Diligent Robotics develops technically advanced robots with mobile manipulation, social intelligence, and human-guided learning capabilities to collaborate with and adapt to humans in everyday environments. Diligent Robotics' service robots are designed to participate and work together with teams of humans. The company's first product, Moxi, is a hospital robot assistant that helps clinical staff with logistical tasks, allowing them to have more time on direct patient care, improving patient satisfaction, quality of service, and safety.

Urban Airship® is trusted by thousands of businesses to drive growth through real time customer engagement. Every day, marketers and developers depend on Urban Airship to deliver billions of personalized, interactive notifications that inspire interest and drive action across all digital channels including apps, websites, mobile wallets, email, SMS and more. Urban Airship is used by many of the world’s most admired companies, including Adidas, Alaska Airlines, The Home Depot, NBCUniversal, Sky Plc and Zillow.

Spring Health provides employers with a comprehensive and effective solution for employee mental well-being. It uses a proprietary assessment and machine-learning technology to understand all of the conditions a person may be experiencing, and use those results to match them to a care plan personalized to their needs. Each member has access to a Care Navigator to help guide them through their options, assist in booking appointments with therapists, and connect them to domain experts across work-life, legal, or financial services. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in New York, United States.

Yousician Oy develops a high-technology guitar learning software (Web and mobile application) that gives users with real-time feedbacks on how they play. The company offers Yousician, a personal music teacher for learning to play a musical instrument, as well as guides users with tutorials and exercises. It provides its software for music teachers worldwide to motivate students. The company offers a guitar tuner that works for various instruments, such as guitar, bass, ukulele, violin, and banjo for iOS, Android, and direct online use (browser-based); an iPad application for beginners; and an online game for learning guitar, which runs on Web browser (PC/Mac) and iOS (iPhone/iPad) platforms. It also serves guitar players and learners. Yousician Oy was formerly known as Ovelin Oy and changed its name to Yousician Oy in November 2014. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

**Business intelligence and shorter sales cycles for the contract process.** Glider takes the pain out of managing sales contracts and brings visibility to the "last mile" of the sales funnel. Glider provides finance and executive leadership with objective insight into which contracts will actually be signed by quarter-end, how many contracts are waiting on legal, how many are stuck in negotiations, and how many are out for final customer signatures. Glider reduces close times for reps by taking the focus away from process and putting it back on prospects. Companies can quickly create customizable workflows, setup contract approvals, collaborate on clause negotiations, and ultimately get e-signatures. **Primary benefits include:** • Shorter sales cycles • Better tracking and reporting for Finance • Objective KPIs for Sales, Finance, and Legal The company is backed by True Ventures, CrunchFund, TechStars, Portland Seed Fund, and a handful of first-class angel investors.

Feroot, Inc. develops intrusion and threat detection platform. It offers Client-facing attack surface monitoring, real time notifications, security access analysis, keystroke sniffing, asset discovery; Alerts and notifications, integrations, data skimming and unauthorized transfer, scripts; Forensics, caching and storing, script difference, loading chain; and Custom scenarios. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Maker of social entertainment mobile apps for the real world.

Adobe Fonts allows subscribers to embed fonts into online documents and websites, as well as activate fonts on their desktop computers. It's a subscription-based service for linking to high-quality Open Type fonts from some of the worlds best type foundries. Their fonts are served from a global network on redundant servers, offering bulletproof service and incredible speed. Adobe Fonts is formerly Typekit, which was acquired by Adobe in 2011.

Fixposition provides super-reliable high accuracy navigation for the huge autonomous vehicles market. We do deep integration of computer vision with cm-accurate GNSS/GPS to ensure high accuracy in all kind of environments. Our technology enables more precise, safer and automated operations of industrial drones, robotics and autonomous cars. We currently focus on industrial drone sector as market entrance and already won good customers like Yuneec, Huawei, Robsense, Proceq and others.

Deep Genomics Inc., an artificial intelligence (AI) therapeutics company, develops individualized genetic medicines by creating AI systems that are used to accelerate various steps of drug discovery and development, including target discovery, lead optimization, toxicity assessment, and innovative trial design. It develops and markets therapies for rare metabolic, ophthalmologic, and neurodegenerative disorders. The company develops oligonucleotide therapies that target the genetic determinants of disease at the level of RNA or DNA. Deep Genomics Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Puppet makes infrastructure actionable, scalable and intelligent. From the data center to the cloud, Puppet helps enterprises modernize and manage their infrastructure to deliver innovation and efficiency through continuous automation. More than 40,000 organizations — including more than 80 percent of the Global 5000 — have benefited from Puppet’s open source and commercial solutions to ensure business continuity, optimize costs, boost compliance and ensure security - all while accelerating the adoption of DevOps practices and delivery of self-service.

Cloverpop, Inc. develops a cloud-based decision making, management, and collaboration software application for businesses. The company’s cloud application uses behavioral science to streamline enterprise decision making, and unshackles managers and executives from days trapped in meetings struggling with delayed decisions. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Splice designs and develops a technology platform for music creators streamlines the fragmented process of creating and sharing music. It also provides artists with means to connect with fans and other artists to solicit feedback throughout every step of the process. Matthieu Aimonetti and Steve Martocci founded Splice in 2013. It has its headquarters in New York City.

KEWAZO GmbH develops robotics systems that enable the autonomous transport of materials on the construction site in vertical and horizontal dimensions for large scaffolding companies and industrial service providers. It provides a safe assembly transport of scaffolding parts by delivering parts just-in-time and just-in-place during assembly. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Gilching, Germany.

npm is the package manager for the JavaScript programming language. Developers use it to install, manage, and publish shared pieces of JavaScript code for both front-end and back-end applications. npm supports the JavaScript community by providing the registry where developers publish and share packaged open-source modules, and offers paid products that allow for the storage of private packages. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Oakland, California.

Splice designs and develops a technology platform for music creators streamlines the fragmented process of creating and sharing music. It also provides artists with means to connect with fans and other artists to solicit feedback throughout every step of the process. Matthieu Aimonetti and Steve Martocci founded Splice in 2013. It has its headquarters in New York City.

Solo.io develops tools to help the enterprise adapt and make the most of innovative cloud technologies. The company gives enterprises a clear pathway to the future by providing a suite of tools that allow enterprises to connect the old world of stable, well-tested applications that are hard to change with the newer, flexible world of microservices, serverless and service mesh. New features can be added to existing applications without having to rebuild entire legacy codebases, allowing enterprises to respond to business demands today without first completing painful multi-year transformation programs. Solo.io is a Boston-based start-up, founded in 2017 by Idit Levine.

Submittable helps thousands of organizations worldwide collect and review any type of content in one easy-to-use platform. It was launched by three creatives, a writer, a filmmaker, and a musician, who wanted to simplify the process of submitting their work. Today, Submittable is a cloud-based submission management platform that makes it easy to accept, review, and make decisions on any kind of digital content online. Submittable has collected more than 10 million submissions from thousands of customers worldwide and is backed by True Ventures, Next Frontier Capital, The Knight Foundation, StartFund, 77Ventures, Y Combinator, and a few other amazing investors. The platform mission is to make a crappy process better for as many people as possible. Submittable was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Missoula, Montana, USA, and with an office in New York.

Lumity simplifies company health plan decisions with data-driven recommendations that drive cost savings and improve outcomes. With one dashboard, users can control and measure their plan’s design, match recommendations to group needs, and receive real-time insights into benefits. Founded in 2013 as a B2B company, Lumity is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

ICEYE Oy provides real-time access to imagery through optical imaging technology. It enables users to monitor illegal fishing, oil spills, storm damage, and forest growth; monitor crops growth, storm damages, and pest movements; map other planets for resources and ensure exploration safety; monitor flood damage, receive real-time mapping for aid activities, and conduct maritine search and rescue; and monitor port or storage activity, monitor sea ice and icebergs, track pirate vessels, and view highway activity. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Espoo, Finland.

Ring is an outdoor home security company that provides homeowners a line of preventative outdoor security doorbells and cameras. It is on a mission to reduce crime in neighborhoods and empower consumers by creating a Ring of Security around homes and communities with its suite of smart home security products: Ring Video Doorbell, Ring Video Doorbell Pro, Ring Stick Up Cam, and the new Ring Floodlight Cam. With these security devices, Ring has created the neighborhood watch for the digital age and continues to prevent burglaries and keep homes around the world safe. Ring was established in 2012 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

Murj is a Santa Cruz, California digital health company dedicated to helping clinicians streamline care for patients with implantable cardiac devices. Murj greets the challenge of managing the rapid growth of cardiac device data as an opportunity to improve care and deliver insight. Murj aims to liberate device clinics from paper reports and inadequate management tools, freeing clinicians to get back to the heart of the matter – their patients.

ICEYE Oy provides real-time access to imagery through optical imaging technology. It enables users to monitor illegal fishing, oil spills, storm damage, and forest growth; monitor crops growth, storm damages, and pest movements; map other planets for resources and ensure exploration safety; monitor flood damage, receive real-time mapping for aid activities, and conduct maritine search and rescue; and monitor port or storage activity, monitor sea ice and icebergs, track pirate vessels, and view highway activity. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Espoo, Finland.

Emitwise’s unique AI technology empowers companies to automatically measure, report, and reduce their carbon footprint across their operations and supply chain, future-proofing businesses for a zero-carbon world. We are backed by top Silicon Valley investors and trusted by leading global businesses. Our mission is to empower businesses to respond to the climate emergency, accelerating the transition to a net-zero carbon world by equipping them with all the tools they need to drive emissions cuts across their operations and supply chain.

Hedvig, formerly Quexascale is re-architecting software-defined storage. Built by software engineers of the world's largest and most successful distributed systems, Hedvig delivers modern storage for any enterprise compute environment running at any scale. The Hedvig platform is the only software-defined storage solution with true distributed systems DNA, unconstrained by traditional thinking and existing architectures that can't keep pace with scale-out applications and the velocity of change in today's business climate. What makes Hedvig unique? Put simply: Hedvig gets better and smarter as it scales. Hedvig defies conventional wisdom, transforming commodity hardware into the most advanced storage solution available today. Hedvig accelerates data to value by collapsing disparate storage systems into a single platform, creating a virtualized storage pool that provisions storage with a few clicks, scales to petabytes, and runs seamlessly in both private and public clouds.

Crossfader is the ultimate music mashup app. It turns anybody into a DJ in a matter of seconds, and allows users to discover and share amazing remixes with others around the world.

SEURAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. offers printing services. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Mountain View, California.

20x200 is a NYC-based e-commerce site that transforms design-minded consumers into art collectors. The site features a curated selection of affordable, limited-edition, exhibition-quality prints, which are delivered with artist-signed certificates of authenticity. Working directly with hundreds of artists—emerging, established and legendary—they release new, exclusive editions each week at prices ranging from $24 to $10,000.

Ring is an outdoor home security company that provides homeowners a line of preventative outdoor security doorbells and cameras. It is on a mission to reduce crime in neighborhoods and empower consumers by creating a Ring of Security around homes and communities with its suite of smart home security products: Ring Video Doorbell, Ring Video Doorbell Pro, Ring Stick Up Cam, and the new Ring Floodlight Cam. With these security devices, Ring has created the neighborhood watch for the digital age and continues to prevent burglaries and keep homes around the world safe. Ring was established in 2012 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

AISERA is an information technology company that offers solutions for IT, HR, customer service, facilities, and cloud operations of companies, businesses, and organizations. It specializes in artificial intelligence, NLP, and NLU. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Sano is building a small, wearable sensor that can capture and transmit blood chemistry data continuously to virtually any device. The company will liberate this data to a third-party development and analytical platform called the API for the bloodstream.

Fauna Bio is developing new ways to treat human diseases, such as heart disease and neurodegenerative disease, by adopting mechanisms animals have developed for traits such as hibernation and deep-diving. Founded by three scientists who have intimate knowledge of the best science and resources from the field of non-model organisms, Fauna Bio leverages data from hundreds of species in order to help develop pre-clinical and early clinical testing for new therapeutics targeting human diseases.

InterVenn focuses on the identification, quantification, and classification of Glycoproteomic and other PTM signals found in human blood and tissue for biomarker and target discovery. It specializes in the fields of biotechnology and life science. The company's VISTA is the first commercially available platform that can assess (serum or plasma) protein glycosylation in a site-specific manner, across thousands of peptides and glycopeptides. It was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Redwood City, California.

Messageme.com is to provide an emotionally engaging communication experience that's fun, lightweight and ubiquitous. Messaging revolves around a simple loop: users send messages and respond to messages. Social gaming showed that there are ways to tweak the experience around this loop to increase its performance drastically by influencing the emotions surrounding reciprocal interactions. They believe there is a large opportunity to provide a new level of engagement and excitement in messaging apps by applying these techniques and philosophies. MessageMe had also been courted by Snapchat as well as an app maker out of Europe, Truecaller. And, after earnouts, the price that Yahoo paid to acqui-hire MessageMe is between $30 million and $40 million.

MyVR provides short-term rental businesses the ability to simplify and centralize the management of their marketing channels - Airbnb, HomeAway, TripAdvisor, Booking.com and more - from a single dashboard, while also providing these businesses with their own online presence to grow their direct sales channel. MyVR's easy-to-use software also allows short-term rentals to streamline and automate day to day tasks, saving time and money, reducing errors, and improving the experience of travelers. MyVR's open platform also connects the MyVR core software seamlessly to other best of breed applications and services.

Crossfader is the ultimate music mashup app. It turns anybody into a DJ in a matter of seconds, and allows users to discover and share amazing remixes with others around the world.

Their mission is to help busy women find great clothing and feel confident in their styling choices.

SlamData software is a solution for data integration and preparation of any data stored in S3, Azure, and Google. It gives more analytics-ready, regardless of complexity. SlamData has connectors to MongoDB, MarkLogic, Couchbase, and Hadoop and employs the industry's first “in-database” analytics solution to keep data processing and analytics close to the data. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

Biconomy is a relayer infrastructure network and transaction highway to reduce the friction between applications built on the blockchain and the end-users. Biconomy’s relayer network comprises of an SDK and dashboard that abstracts and hides many of the complexities of opening a wallet, storing private keys, paying gas, and buying cryptocurrency.

Storehouse lets you tell stories with your photos and videos. Winner of TechCrunch 2015 Crunchie for Best Mobile App. Winner of the 2014 Apple Design Award. www.storehouse.co

Prellis Biologics is building human tissues for drug development, and ultimately, developing human organs for transplantation. Bioprinting vascularized human tissue and organs will revolutionize healthcare. Prellis Biologics'​ technology leverages massive gains in print speed and resolution to break the microvasculature barrier.

LoanSnap is a mortgage company that provides people with a clear view of their finances and shows them where they may be losing money every month. It currently serves the residents of California, Florida, Illinois, Colorado, and Tennessee. Allan Carroll and Karl Jacob founded Loansnap in 2017. It is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

High Fidelity is open-source software for shared virtual reality. They believe that both the hardware and the internet infrastructure are now available to give people around the world access to an interconnected Metaverse that will offer a broad range of capabilities for creativity, education, exploration, and play. By using all of their computers together in an openly shared network, they can simulate this space at a far larger scale than would be possible by any single company or centrally hosted system. It was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Rise Gardens LLC builds and markets home hydroponic gardening systems. The company provides a gardening system with modular components to facilitate growing herbs, greens, veggies, vining plants, microgreens, tomatoes, and peppers. It also provides The Rise Gardens application that tracks plants' progress and guides users through fertilizing. It sells its products through online. Rise Gardens LLC was formerly known as Harvest2O, LLC. Rise Gardens LLC was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Skokie, Illinois.

We are the one source of truth when it comes to available spectrum and wireless connectivity. We provide detailed insights on existing wireless infrastructure and RF environments enabling organizations to make the best business decisions.

GigaLogix Inc. develops and offers XML routing and parsing technologies. The company is based in Oakland, California.

Tinkercad is a new and faster way of creating designs for your 3D printer. With the help of the latest web technology you can now use a solid modeling CAD directly in your browser.

Tray.io provides a cloud-based software integration platform for automators. Tray.io believes that any organization can and should automate. With the Tray Platform, citizen automators throughout organizations can easily automate complex processes through a powerful, flexible platform, and can connect their entire cloud stack thanks to APIs. With Tray.io’s visual workflow builder, customers can create automation to drive their business processes without writing a single line of code.

Valencell produces the most accurate wearable biometric sensor systems in the world – making them the leaders in biometric technologies and design. Valencell develops performance biometric sensor technology and provides this patent-protected technology to consumer electronics manufacturers, wearables and hearables developers, medical device makers, and sports and fitness brands for integration into their products. Valencell’s technology can be used in wearables and hearables for virtually anyone, anywhere, doing anything. Their technology is scalable to multiple form-factors such as earbuds, smartwatches, armbands and wrist devices. Valencell’s technology has been used in devices from HUAWEI, Sony, LG, Bose, Jabra, Suunto, Scosche, and many more.

Rise is the only app that unlocks the real-world benefits of better sleep. Instead of just promising a better night, we use 100 years of sleep science to help you pay down sleep debt and take advantage of your circadian rhythm to be your best. Over the past decade, we've helped professional athletes, startups, and Fortune 500s improve their sleep to measurably win more in the real-world scenarios that matter most. Rise Science is backed by True Ventures, Freestyle Capital, and High Alpha; investors behind category winners Fitbit, Peloton, and Salesforce Marketing Cloud.

Betable is the world’s first platform that enables any developer to legally offer real-money play in their games and apps on any platform or device. Betable is licensed by the United Kingdom Gambling Commission and Alderney Gambling Control Commission to offer support and infrastructure to developers to legally integrate real-money gambling into their mobile and social games and applications. Betable provides world-leading security, fraud protection, player location, identity and age verification and account monitoring to keep players’ funds safe and to ensure responsible gaming. Betable was founded in 2008 in London, United Kingdom. It also is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

AccessPay develops and offers cloud-based payment and cash management solutions. The company’s cloud-based service provides ease of integration with any ERP, TMS, or other back-end systems. It also enables the straight-through processing of domestic and international payments via BACS, FPS, CHAPS, and SWIFT. By connecting an organization’s back office systems with its banks and providing a consolidated view of all banking relationships, AccessPay gives corporate enterprises real-time visibility of all cash balances and offers a detailed analysis, which helps financial professionals maximize the use of working capital. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Kiip is a rewards network and mobile application that offers rewards from brands and companies for virtual achievements. It has received $15.4 million in total funding to date from Relay Ventures, Interpublic Group, Hummer Winblad, American Express Ventures, Digital Garage, True Ventures, Verizon Ventures, CrossLink Capital, and others. Kiip was Brian Wong, Courtney Guertin, and Amadeus Demarzi in 2010.

Pepperlane is the place where mothers come to start, run, and grow their own businesses. It provides moms with the tools, training, and community they need to build successful businesses from home.

NoRedInk helps millions of students in grades 4-12 become better writers. Our writing platform allows learners to improve through engaging, adaptive exercises and a proven process for self-review and peer-review — and then delivers actionable performance data to teachers and administrators. Used in more than 50% of school districts in the US, we're on a mission to unlock every writer's potential.

Metamarkets offers an interactive analytics platform for buyers and sellers of programmatic advertising. It gives its users the ability to see what’s happening in the media marketplaces where they operate and provides the high-speed processing power needed to gain a competitive edge. Customers such as Twitter, AOL, and Rubicon Project use the Metamarkets platform to drive their business performance through intuitive access to real-time information. Metamarkets puts the power of ad hoc data navigation and visualization into the hands of marketers. It was founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Scythe Robotics, Inc. develops autonomous robot. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Longmont, Colorado.

npm is the package manager for the JavaScript programming language. Developers use it to install, manage, and publish shared pieces of JavaScript code for both front-end and back-end applications. npm supports the JavaScript community by providing the registry where developers publish and share packaged open-source modules, and offers paid products that allow for the storage of private packages. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Oakland, California.

Synadia utilizes the NATS.io technology challenging the fundamental way our digital world connects. Synadia maintains and leads the development of NATS.io, a CNCF project, and NGS, a secure and globally available communications platform built on NATS.io. Along with the NGS offering, Synadia also provides Commercial Support, Consulting, NRE, and Training.

Kissmetrics offers behavioral analytics, segmentation, and email campaign automation all in one place. The company connect their experiment results to key business metrics they already track using Kissmetric, streamlines workflow by reviewing experiment results in their familiar Kissmetrics dashboard, and uncover new insights about your experiment using Kissmetrics capabilities Founded in 2008, Kissmetrics is run by a team of designers, developers, and entrepreneurs that are passionate about helping online businesses measure, grow, and monetize.

Puppet makes infrastructure actionable, scalable and intelligent. From the data center to the cloud, Puppet helps enterprises modernize and manage their infrastructure to deliver innovation and efficiency through continuous automation. More than 40,000 organizations — including more than 80 percent of the Global 5000 — have benefited from Puppet’s open source and commercial solutions to ensure business continuity, optimize costs, boost compliance and ensure security - all while accelerating the adoption of DevOps practices and delivery of self-service.

Madison Reed, Inc. manufactures hair care products. It offers permanent hair colors, light works products, root reboot products, root touch up products, color reviving gloss products, treatment products, shampoos and conditioners, styling products, and hair tools. The company also provides accessories, such as color bowls and brushes, coloring accessory kits, combs, hair clips, professional comb and clip kits, and professional color tool kits. In addition, it operates hair color salons in San Francisco, Corte Madera, and Walnut Creek, California; and provides franchising opportunities. The company sells its products online. Madison Reed, Inc. was formerly known as Madison Color, Inc. and changed its name to Madison Reed, Inc. in August 2013. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

GoalBased Investors develops a social platform that provides access to anyone who wants goal-based financial planning and advice. They create financial plans, share them with advisors, and improve them together. It was founded by Chip Castille in 2019 and is based in New York, United States.

Flipside Crypto, Inc. operates a crypto currency information platform that provides business intelligence for blockchain organizations. The company offers cryptocurrency management services, including cryptocurrency acquisition, digital walleting, custody services, community tools, and portfolio dashboards for investors. It offers data models to evaluate liquid crypto assets and offers investment portfolios related to cryptocurrencies. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Hatch Baby offers a suite of smart sleep products to help humans of all ages and stages develop and maintain natural healthy sleep habits. Designed by experts and loved by parents, its original Rest Family includes Rest and Rest+, all-in-one sleep products designed for babies and kids that can be controlled remotely.

[TextDigger](http://www.textdigger.com) provides semantic search services to increase the "findability" of a company's internal web pages as well as external pages on major search engines. Their search technology can discern between various meanings of words and matches words to pages where different words are used to describe the same ideas.

Appconomy operates a global platform that increases app revenue, designed for brands, retailers, service providers, local merchants, and mobile carriers. The company builds mobile commerce apps and uses sensor technology to power smarter consumer and retailer experiences of the future. With powerful commerce and community services from its AppWallet technology, the Appconomy platform creates a simple way for developers to add functionality such as daily deals, coupons, loyalty and rewards programs, and social network and private group sharing to apps. The AppWallet is a cloud-based offering, initially focused on the US and China markets. It was established in 2010 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

NeoSensory, Inc. develops sensory augmentation wearable products for individuals. It offers Buzz, a vision-to-touch sensory substitution with the versatile extra sensory transducer for blind individuals. The company sells it products online and also offers a companion application for its product. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Diligent Robotics develops technically advanced robots with mobile manipulation, social intelligence, and human-guided learning capabilities to collaborate with and adapt to humans in everyday environments. Diligent Robotics' service robots are designed to participate and work together with teams of humans. The company's first product, Moxi, is a hospital robot assistant that helps clinical staff with logistical tasks, allowing them to have more time on direct patient care, improving patient satisfaction, quality of service, and safety.

Stitch is the leading online inventory control solution that simplifies multichannel retail business. It automatically syncs inventory, orders and sales across channels, which provides retailers a holistic understanding of their operations. With Stitch, retailers save time, make better decisions, and grow their businesses. Stitch integrates with top sales channels such as Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Shopify, WooCommerce and Square, as well as add-ons including Quickbooks, Xero, and ShipStation. To learn more, visit www.stitchlabs.com or reach out to our team at press@stitchlabs.com or on Twitter at @StitchLabs.

NoRedInk helps millions of students in grades 4-12 become better writers. Our writing platform allows learners to improve through engaging, adaptive exercises and a proven process for self-review and peer-review — and then delivers actionable performance data to teachers and administrators. Used in more than 50% of school districts in the US, we're on a mission to unlock every writer's potential.

Urban Airship® is trusted by thousands of businesses to drive growth through real time customer engagement. Every day, marketers and developers depend on Urban Airship to deliver billions of personalized, interactive notifications that inspire interest and drive action across all digital channels including apps, websites, mobile wallets, email, SMS and more. Urban Airship is used by many of the world’s most admired companies, including Adidas, Alaska Airlines, The Home Depot, NBCUniversal, Sky Plc and Zillow.

Yobongo is a mobile communication startup currently in private beta testing. They keys to the service are location, realtime, and identity. Yobongo is a new way for people to communicate with people nearby. We believe connecting with people in the real world is much harder than it should be. That by giving people the opportunity to connect with other like minded people we can help foster authentic communications about everything and anything. Mobile devices are more powerful than ever before, but the way we communicate on them hasn't kept pace. Always connected and location aware devices demand new approaches to make communicating more efficient and fun. Yobongo aims to re-imagine the way we communicate on mobile devices. Yobongo is available on iPhone and iPod Touch. The world is filled with places where people can pretend to be someone they're not. Yobongo isn't one of them. Yobongo is about authentic conversations with real people. That is why we require real photos and real names. Because when you are being yourself you can forge real connections and friendships.

Maker of social entertainment mobile apps for the real world.

TripleLift builds technology to make ads that empower rather than interrupt. Leveraging pioneering computer vision technology, TripleLift creates ads that blend in with the user experience as people consume content within television, walled gardens and the open web.

Metamarkets offers an interactive analytics platform for buyers and sellers of programmatic advertising. It gives its users the ability to see what’s happening in the media marketplaces where they operate and provides the high-speed processing power needed to gain a competitive edge. Customers such as Twitter, AOL, and Rubicon Project use the Metamarkets platform to drive their business performance through intuitive access to real-time information. Metamarkets puts the power of ad hoc data navigation and visualization into the hands of marketers. It was founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

20x200 is a NYC-based e-commerce site that transforms design-minded consumers into art collectors. The site features a curated selection of affordable, limited-edition, exhibition-quality prints, which are delivered with artist-signed certificates of authenticity. Working directly with hundreds of artists—emerging, established and legendary—they release new, exclusive editions each week at prices ranging from $24 to $10,000.

Voiceflow Inc. develops a platform that allows content owners/creators to create and monetize voice content. The company focuses on helping users to design, prototype, create, and distribute voice applications for smart speakers’ content (Alexa, Google Assistant, etc.). Voiceflow Inc. was formerly known as Storyflow, Inc. and changed its name to Voiceflow Inc. in November 2018. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Maya's Mom is a social network and advice site for parents, specifically females. Parents can share their thoughts via "journals", join specific groups to get advice and ask questions, and find other parents to connect and share pictures with. The site is based around parenting so you'll find plenty of postings on kids taking first steps, silly kid quotes and general parenting advice. The site has weekly journal topics like "Songs You Can't Get Out of Your Head" that all parents can choose to write about. Parents can also submit suggestions for future topics. In the "group talk" section, parents can join groups like "Expecting Moms" and "Stay at Home Moms" and ask questions and give each other advice. The group page shows the most popular groups and tracks group conversation activity, so parents can see what topics and issues are relevant to the community. Paidcontent.org recently announced that BabyCenter, owned by J&J, acquired Maya's Mom for an undisclosed amount. BabyCenter will leave Maya's Mom as a standalone site but will use Maya's Mom's backend social software across its network of sites and blogs. Along with True Ventures, investors in their angel round included Jeff Clavier, James Currier, Caterina Fake, Geoff Ralston, Raymond Stern, and Michael Tanne. Competitors include [Minti](http://techcrunch.com/tag/minti) and [MothersClick](http://www.mothersclick.com/).

just.me, inc. operates a mobile and social network. just.me, inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

At Big Sky Health, we're passionate about helping people live healthier, longer lives. Information, motivation, and accountability are all key to success on your path toward wellness—so we build experiences that provide all of the above. Here's to making your health journey as simple and successful as possible.

Access Systems provides federal agencies with solutions to improve customer service and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.

DFX Finance is a new decentralized finance exchange protocol optimized for non-U.S. dollar stable coins.

**Business intelligence and shorter sales cycles for the contract process.** Glider takes the pain out of managing sales contracts and brings visibility to the "last mile" of the sales funnel. Glider provides finance and executive leadership with objective insight into which contracts will actually be signed by quarter-end, how many contracts are waiting on legal, how many are stuck in negotiations, and how many are out for final customer signatures. Glider reduces close times for reps by taking the focus away from process and putting it back on prospects. Companies can quickly create customizable workflows, setup contract approvals, collaborate on clause negotiations, and ultimately get e-signatures. **Primary benefits include:** • Shorter sales cycles • Better tracking and reporting for Finance • Objective KPIs for Sales, Finance, and Legal The company is backed by True Ventures, CrunchFund, TechStars, Portland Seed Fund, and a handful of first-class angel investors.

ICEYE Oy provides real-time access to imagery through optical imaging technology. It enables users to monitor illegal fishing, oil spills, storm damage, and forest growth; monitor crops growth, storm damages, and pest movements; map other planets for resources and ensure exploration safety; monitor flood damage, receive real-time mapping for aid activities, and conduct maritine search and rescue; and monitor port or storage activity, monitor sea ice and icebergs, track pirate vessels, and view highway activity. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Espoo, Finland.

Threefold Photos, Inc. operates a photo and video sharing Website. The company’s Website enables its users to store and share photos, videos, and slideshows with their friends and family; download professional photos; manage online photos; and order prints and make custom photo gifts. Threefold Photos is a small team of people who are passionate about our photos, the memories they bring up, and the connections they foster between the people we care most about. We build desktop and mobile apps that offer a better way to share our favorite photos with the people we love.

Projector is a platform that helps developers and product teams expand their product experiences outside the confines of their app. The company builds collaborative creative tools for visual communications like videos, GIFs, social media, and presentations. Projector was founded in 2015 by Aaron Gotwalt and Timothy Young and is based in San Francisco, California.

Synadia utilizes the NATS.io technology challenging the fundamental way our digital world connects. Synadia maintains and leads the development of NATS.io, a CNCF project, and NGS, a secure and globally available communications platform built on NATS.io. Along with the NGS offering, Synadia also provides Commercial Support, Consulting, NRE, and Training.

Duo Security provides a cloud-based access protection solution for companies and organizations worldwide. Clients use its solution for adaptive authentication, BYOD (bring your own device) security, cloud security, endpoint security, mobile security, and two-factor authentication. Duo Security also offers Duo Managed Service Provider (MSP), a program that provides MSPs with tools to protect their customers from data breaches. Clients can deploy its technology to protect users, data, and applications from breaches, credential theft, and account takeover. Duo Security serves education, financial services, healthcare, legal, retail, and technology industries. Dug Song and Jonathan Oberheide founded Duo Security in 2009, with its headquarters in Ann Arbor in Michigan and offices in San Mateo in California, Austin in Texas, and London in England.

Kissmetrics offers behavioral analytics, segmentation, and email campaign automation all in one place. The company connect their experiment results to key business metrics they already track using Kissmetric, streamlines workflow by reviewing experiment results in their familiar Kissmetrics dashboard, and uncover new insights about your experiment using Kissmetrics capabilities Founded in 2008, Kissmetrics is run by a team of designers, developers, and entrepreneurs that are passionate about helping online businesses measure, grow, and monetize.

Kairos is an artificial intelligence company specializing in face recognition. Through computer vision and machine learning, Kairos can recognize faces in videos, photos, and the real-world - making it easier than ever to transform the way your business interacts with people. Kairos navigates the complexities of face analysis technology, so you don’t have to. We offer APIs and SDKs any developer can integrate with ease. Founded in 2012 and based in Miami, Kairos is a venture-backed organization servicing a diverse global customer base.

HashiCorp is an open-source software company based in San Francisco, California. HashiCorp provides open source tools and commercial products that enable developers, operators and security professionals to provision, secure and run distributed application infrastructure. It was founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar. HashiCorp is headquartered in San Francisco, but their employees are distributed across the United States and Europe. HashiCorp offers both open source and paid commercial products.

Duo Security provides a cloud-based access protection solution for companies and organizations worldwide. Clients use its solution for adaptive authentication, BYOD (bring your own device) security, cloud security, endpoint security, mobile security, and two-factor authentication. Duo Security also offers Duo Managed Service Provider (MSP), a program that provides MSPs with tools to protect their customers from data breaches. Clients can deploy its technology to protect users, data, and applications from breaches, credential theft, and account takeover. Duo Security serves education, financial services, healthcare, legal, retail, and technology industries. Dug Song and Jonathan Oberheide founded Duo Security in 2009, with its headquarters in Ann Arbor in Michigan and offices in San Mateo in California, Austin in Texas, and London in England.

Glowforge is a manufacturer of 3D laser printers intended to offer printing services on a wide range of materials and many more.The company's printers utilize software and sensors to cut, engrave, and shape designs from a variety of materials, enabling users to print and decorate any materials.

Kettle is a machine-learning powered reinsurer balancing risk in a changing climate. It's proprietary deep learning algorithms use more than seven billion lines of a satellite, weather, and ground truth data. These models use Swarm Neural Networks to find patterns that enable more accurate predictions, thereby reducing loss ratios. Kettle is structured to sell reinsurance to insurers.

HashiCorp is an open-source software company based in San Francisco, California. HashiCorp provides open source tools and commercial products that enable developers, operators and security professionals to provision, secure and run distributed application infrastructure. It was founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar. HashiCorp is headquartered in San Francisco, but their employees are distributed across the United States and Europe. HashiCorp offers both open source and paid commercial products.

They help people change as fast as their industries Their crowdsourced tests validate skills in as few as 10 questions & 120 seconds

Messageme.com is to provide an emotionally engaging communication experience that's fun, lightweight and ubiquitous. Messaging revolves around a simple loop: users send messages and respond to messages. Social gaming showed that there are ways to tweak the experience around this loop to increase its performance drastically by influencing the emotions surrounding reciprocal interactions. They believe there is a large opportunity to provide a new level of engagement and excitement in messaging apps by applying these techniques and philosophies. MessageMe had also been courted by Snapchat as well as an app maker out of Europe, Truecaller. And, after earnouts, the price that Yahoo paid to acqui-hire MessageMe is between $30 million and $40 million.

Directly Software, Inc. develops and operates a platform to automate and modernize the customer experience (CX) workforce of companies in the United States. The company’s platform offers self-service, ticket resolution, APIs and integrations, and enterprise security and privacy features. Its APIs integrate with CRM applications, such as Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce Service Cloud, Oracle Service Cloud, and Zendesk. Directly Software, Inc. was formerly known as Directly, Inc and changed its name to Directly Software, Inc. in December, 2016. Directly Software, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional location in Palo Alto, California.

Tray.io provides a cloud-based software integration platform for automators. Tray.io believes that any organization can and should automate. With the Tray Platform, citizen automators throughout organizations can easily automate complex processes through a powerful, flexible platform, and can connect their entire cloud stack thanks to APIs. With Tray.io’s visual workflow builder, customers can create automation to drive their business processes without writing a single line of code.

BrightRoll Inc. develops programmatic video advertising platform for reaching audiences across desktop, mobile and connected TV. Its platform enables advertisers to reach video viewers online. BrightRoll Inc. was formerly known as PostRoller Inc. and changed its name to BrightRoll Inc. in November 2006. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Handle Financial, Inc. develops a mobile application to conduct financial transactions for businesses to serve consumers. The Prism Money application lets consumers track real-time balances, pay same-day, and view of all accounts. Its product includes PayNearMe, which allows businesses and government agencies to accept cash payments in stores. The company's Handle Platform provides real-time bill presentment and same-day payment capabilities for a variety of financial services products. The company was formerly known as PayNearMe, Inc. changed its name to Handle Financial, Inc. in March 2017. Handle Financial, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

Peloton is revolutionizing the fitness industry by merging high-design with modern technology to provide access to live and on-demand fitness group classes led by elite NYC instructors. With instant access to classes, performance tracking metrics and a motivating real-time leaderboard, Peloton is changing the way people get fit through a comprehensive and socially connected-experience that makes every workout both efficient and addicting. By merging hardware, software, and content, Peloton creates the most unique, efficient and addicting workout experience on the market. Peloton is sold online and in their growing number of showrooms across the country.

Veniam is building the Internet of Moving Things. We turn vehicles into Wi-Fi hotspots and build city-scale vehicular networks that expand wireless coverage and collect terabytes of urban data. Veniam’s game-changing solutions are composed by hardware, software and cloud components that deliver managed services to intelligent transportation systems in New York and Singapore, as well as in the world's largest network of connected vehicles, which includes taxis, waste collection trucks and the entire public bus fleet in Porto, Portugal, offering free Wi-Fi to more than 500,000 active customers. It was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Prellis Biologics is building human tissues for drug development, and ultimately, developing human organs for transplantation. Bioprinting vascularized human tissue and organs will revolutionize healthcare. Prellis Biologics'​ technology leverages massive gains in print speed and resolution to break the microvasculature barrier.

Loggly, Inc. develops a cloud based application intelligence solutions for app developers. The company offers log management, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, systems monitoring and alerting solutions, application debugging, deployment monitoring, application analytics solutions, and APIs for developers. Loggly, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of January 8, 2018, Loggly, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC.

Solvvy is a machine learning startup reinventing the customer experience. Its first product, Solvvy for Support, delivers a better self-service platform that improves customer satisfaction and decreases costs for businesses. This intelligent NLP solution is the first customer support SaaS application based on Solvvy’s powerful answer graph technology. Solvvy deploys in days and delivers immediate financial returns for business. Solvvy is already trusted by leading brands including UpWork, TaskRabbit, Rover.com, DoubleDutch, Automattic and others. The company was founded by esteemed technologists Mehdi Samadi and Justin Betteridge and serial entrepreneur/CEO, Mahesh Ram. Solvvy is fortunate to be backed by leading Silicon Valley investors

Enveda Therapeutics is constructing and decoding the largest integrated dataset of anthropological, biological, and chemical information from medicinal plants to inspire new medicines.

Inventables is the hardware store for designers. The company is attempting to bring manufacturing from the factory to the desktop making it as accessible as desktop publishing. Inventables sells machines and supplies for small business manufactures to make products ranging from jewelry and signs to furniture. Each day customers select from a catalog of 30,000 products most of which if ordered by 3pm are shipped same day.

Datos IO provides the industry’s first cloud-scale, application-centric, data management platform enabling organizations to protect, mobilize, and monetize all their application data across private cloud, hybrid cloud and public cloud environments. Datos IO has been recognized by Gartner in their 2016 Hype Cycle for Storage Technologies and was more recently awarded 2016 Product of the Year by Storage Magazine. Backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners and True Ventures, Datos IO is headquartered in San Jose, California. To learn more, please visit http://datos.io.

Kiip is a rewards network and mobile application that offers rewards from brands and companies for virtual achievements. It has received $15.4 million in total funding to date from Relay Ventures, Interpublic Group, Hummer Winblad, American Express Ventures, Digital Garage, True Ventures, Verizon Ventures, CrossLink Capital, and others. Kiip was Brian Wong, Courtney Guertin, and Amadeus Demarzi in 2010.

Bigscreen, Inc. develops a social virtual desktop application that lets users use their computer in Virtual Reality on virtual screens. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Berkeley, California.

Namely, Inc. owns and operates an online human resource software platform for small- and mid-sized organizations. The company offers an employee database with time-off tracking, reporting, employee profile, social news feed, and mobile application options; payroll solutions; medical, dental, life, worker’s compensation, and other plan benefits from carriers; and talent management solutions. It serves technology, professional service, and commerce industries worldwide. Namely, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York.

Stitch is the leading online inventory control solution that simplifies multichannel retail business. It automatically syncs inventory, orders and sales across channels, which provides retailers a holistic understanding of their operations. With Stitch, retailers save time, make better decisions, and grow their businesses. Stitch integrates with top sales channels such as Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Shopify, WooCommerce and Square, as well as add-ons including Quickbooks, Xero, and ShipStation. To learn more, visit www.stitchlabs.com or reach out to our team at press@stitchlabs.com or on Twitter at @StitchLabs.

Gigaom is a blog-related media company that offers news, analysis, and opinions on startups, emerging technologies, and other technology related topics. Its news, research, and events humanize technology and provide deep insight on disruptive companies, people, and trends. Gigaom owns more than 6.5 monthly unique readers, who turn to Gigaom to better understand major technology disruptions and the new business opportunities created by Gigaom. Its information is handled and delivered by over 200 independent analysts. This network of over 200 independent analysts provides new content that bridges the gap between breaking news and long-range research. Gigaom’s research provides timely, in-depth analysis of emerging technologies for individual and corporate subscribers. Each event of the company combines a narrow, deep focus with strong editorial content and face time with technology disruptors to give attendees the tools they need to capitalize on emerging trends. Gigaom was founded in 2006 by Om Malik and is based in San Francisco, California.

Hedvig, formerly Quexascale is re-architecting software-defined storage. Built by software engineers of the world's largest and most successful distributed systems, Hedvig delivers modern storage for any enterprise compute environment running at any scale. The Hedvig platform is the only software-defined storage solution with true distributed systems DNA, unconstrained by traditional thinking and existing architectures that can't keep pace with scale-out applications and the velocity of change in today's business climate. What makes Hedvig unique? Put simply: Hedvig gets better and smarter as it scales. Hedvig defies conventional wisdom, transforming commodity hardware into the most advanced storage solution available today. Hedvig accelerates data to value by collapsing disparate storage systems into a single platform, creating a virtualized storage pool that provisions storage with a few clicks, scales to petabytes, and runs seamlessly in both private and public clouds.

Chameleon is a platform for better user onboarding. It's built to give designers, product managers, marketers, and customer success managers greater control over their product's user experience. With Chameleon, teams can quickly build, test, and deploy in-product tours using a WYSIWYG editor. It is simple to implement on any website or webapp (a few lines of code) and automatically collects analytics to enable a data-driven approach to improving user onboarding.

Veniam is building the Internet of Moving Things. We turn vehicles into Wi-Fi hotspots and build city-scale vehicular networks that expand wireless coverage and collect terabytes of urban data. Veniam’s game-changing solutions are composed by hardware, software and cloud components that deliver managed services to intelligent transportation systems in New York and Singapore, as well as in the world's largest network of connected vehicles, which includes taxis, waste collection trucks and the entire public bus fleet in Porto, Portugal, offering free Wi-Fi to more than 500,000 active customers. It was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Submittable helps thousands of organizations worldwide collect and review any type of content in one easy-to-use platform. It was launched by three creatives, a writer, a filmmaker, and a musician, who wanted to simplify the process of submitting their work. Today, Submittable is a cloud-based submission management platform that makes it easy to accept, review, and make decisions on any kind of digital content online. Submittable has collected more than 10 million submissions from thousands of customers worldwide and is backed by True Ventures, Next Frontier Capital, The Knight Foundation, StartFund, 77Ventures, Y Combinator, and a few other amazing investors. The platform mission is to make a crappy process better for as many people as possible. Submittable was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Missoula, Montana, USA, and with an office in New York.

Spectrum Bridge is a privately held, telecommunication software company focused on making bandwidth more readily available to enterprises and consumers. The company's core business is providing greater availability and access to wireless bandwidth and the efficient allocation of spectrum within a wireless network. The company creates intellectual property (IP) and software applications, operates a spectrum exchange, and provides complete spectrum allocation solutions. Its patented technology provides wireless networks with the ability to dynamically access available spectrum via a database-driven cognitive network architecture.

BackType is a marketing intelligence platform that helps brands and agencies understand the business impact of social media. BackType also powers social features for over 100 companies, including The New York Times, Slideshare, Automattic (creators of WordPress), Bit.ly and more.

The Athos mission is to help athletes train more effectively and reach their performance goals faster. Athos does this by bringing together the most relevant data and exercise science to deliver simple, actionable insights that allow coaches and athletes to get the most out of their training.

AISERA is an information technology company that offers solutions for IT, HR, customer service, facilities, and cloud operations of companies, businesses, and organizations. It specializes in artificial intelligence, NLP, and NLU. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Namely, Inc. owns and operates an online human resource software platform for small- and mid-sized organizations. The company offers an employee database with time-off tracking, reporting, employee profile, social news feed, and mobile application options; payroll solutions; medical, dental, life, worker’s compensation, and other plan benefits from carriers; and talent management solutions. It serves technology, professional service, and commerce industries worldwide. Namely, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York.

Kissmetrics offers behavioral analytics, segmentation, and email campaign automation all in one place. The company connect their experiment results to key business metrics they already track using Kissmetric, streamlines workflow by reviewing experiment results in their familiar Kissmetrics dashboard, and uncover new insights about your experiment using Kissmetrics capabilities Founded in 2008, Kissmetrics is run by a team of designers, developers, and entrepreneurs that are passionate about helping online businesses measure, grow, and monetize.

Remixation, Inc. provides a video application for iPhones, iPads, and Apple TVs. Its application helps people to find and share the videos from any site, with anyone, or on any device. The company also offers a bookmarking tool to share videos on Showyou or add them to their watch later queue. Remixation, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Portland, Oregon. As of December 7, 2015, Remixation, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Vevo LLC.

9GAG, Inc. operates a daily joke site that allows users to post and comment on funny pics, videos, gaming, anime, manga, movies, TV programs, cosplays, sports, food, memes, cute, fail, and photos on the Internet. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Molio is a full-digital brand building agency that specializes in launching brands with an online video at the core. Molio has recently launched an innovation partnership with Astro Studios called AM:LABS to originate, co-create and validate new brands. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Brava Home is an IoT and domestic automation company that integrates technology and design to enable joyful experiences in the home, starting with the kitchen. The company uses science, technology, and design to save time and create joy. It is also actively hiring exceptional people who love food.

Today, the Handshake community includes 17 million students and young alumni at over 1,000 colleges and universities — including 120+ minority-serving institutions. They connect up-and-coming talent across all 50 states with nearly 500,000 employers recruiting on Handshake — from every Fortune 500 company to thousands of small businesses, nonprofits, startups, and more. Handshake is democratizing opportunity and ensuring college students have the support they need to find a great job and kick-off a meaningful career regardless of where they go to school, what they choose as a major, and who they know. Handshake’s network gives students access to more career opportunities and insights, provides employers with more comprehensive and efficient access to talent, and gives colleges more tools to drive student engagement and increase student employment Handshake has raised a total of $155 million dollars with $80 million most recently raised in Q4 of 2019. We've had the support from GGV, EQT Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Spark Capital, True Ventures, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. In addition, Handshake has received support from social impact investors, including the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Omidyar Network, Reach Capital, among others. Handshake was launched in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Denver and London, England.

Copper is the only crm made for G Suite, works instantly and has an intuitive user experience. Designed for the teams who close deals, Copper is helping people focus on what’s important: authentic relationships.

Endel Sound GmbH designs and develops application that creates personalized sound environments to focus and relax. The application offers relax mode designed to calm mind and induce a feeling of comfort and safety; focus mode to speed up productivity and concentrate for longer; on the go mode enhances walks and runs by adapting personal speed, and sleep mode generates personalized white noise to put you into a deep sleep. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. provides Piston OpenStack, a software that automates the orchestration of a private cloud environment on commodity servers. The company also provides assistance services in planning, systems integration, and operations design; software update services; and online and customized training services for application developers, cloud operators, and cloud administrators. It serves companies building Web, mobile, and big data applications; and financial services organizations, medical research labs, service providers, and federal government agencies worldwide. Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of June 12, 2015, Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc.

InterVenn focuses on the identification, quantification, and classification of Glycoproteomic and other PTM signals found in human blood and tissue for biomarker and target discovery. It specializes in the fields of biotechnology and life science. The company's VISTA is the first commercially available platform that can assess (serum or plasma) protein glycosylation in a site-specific manner, across thousands of peptides and glycopeptides. It was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Redwood City, California.

Neon helps digital marketers achieve higher click through rates, better engagement and pipeline acceleration. We have the world’s only neuroscience-based machine learning system for predicting which images users will click on. Neon for Video is an enterprise-scale visual content performance platform proven to increase video views by an average of 24% through real-time optimization of images.

Pendulum Therapeutics Inc., a microbiome company, produces microbiome-targeted medical probiotics. It offers Pendulum Glucose Control, a medical probiotic for the dietary management of type 2 diabetes. The company also develops prebiotics to help feed the probiotic strains. It sells its products online. Pendulum Therapeutics Inc. was formerly known as Whole Biome Inc. and changed its name to Pendulum Therapeutics Inc. in July 2019. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

SEURAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. offers printing services. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Avidbots vision is to bring robots to everyday life to expand human potential. Avidbots first product is NEO - the world's smartest autonomous scrubbing robot. NEO is trusted by some of the best managed airports, retail malls, hospitals, colleges, industrial sites, museums, warehouses, etc in 7 countries and counting.

Desk.com is an online customer service software and support ticket help desk application for small business and fast-growing companies. It offers its application for e-mail, social media, chat, discussion board, and phone support. The company provides its collaboration tools and mobile application to solve customer problems. Formerly known as Assistly, Desk.com was founded in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California. It operates as a subsidiary of Salesforce.com, Inc..

Mail Bypass, Inc., doing business as Message Bus, provides a cloud-native application service for enabling and powering messaging across email and mobile channels. Its service enables enterprises and application developers to deliver transactional and marketing messages, including emails, SMS, push mails, and social messages. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Corte Madera, California.

BackType is a marketing intelligence platform that helps brands and agencies understand the business impact of social media. BackType also powers social features for over 100 companies, including The New York Times, Slideshare, Automattic (creators of WordPress), Bit.ly and more.

Orreco Their mission is to deliver a cutting edge biomarker program to optimise player performance, recovery and welfare. A tailored biomarker program can optimise player health and welfare and use sports science resources to target key or “at risk” players which will lead to increased player availability. Tailoring of recovery and player management strategies to individuals’ own biomarker profiles backs up decision making processes with data giving your team an informed recovery strategy.

Airstone is a developing a specialized IaaS offering for Big Data customers. The company has developed a proprietary networking fabric called Ultramarine that provides a significant price performance advantage over existing datacenter networking fabrics. Ultramarine offers the lowest latency and highest bandwidth per node on the market.

Connectifier is changing the way recruiting is done today. Our engineering team from Google, Microsoft Research, Berkeley National Lab, Carnegie Mellon, and Stanford is building large scale data analysis software that processes professional profiles from all around the web. By analyzing code repos, blogs, and social profiles we're helping recruiters and hiring managers connect more efficiently with the candidates best for their openings. Our product is deployed at 25% of the Fortune-100 and thousands of other companies.

Madefire, Inc. develops a mobile application that enables users to read, share, and interact with stories as they unfold on-screen through words, pictures, motion, and sound. It offers comic books and graphic novels; and a Motion Book Tool to publish comic books. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Berkeley, California.

Quarterly, Inc. provides a quarterly subscription service that enables user to receive physical items in the mail from contributors of their choice. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in West Hollywood, California.

LoanSnap is a mortgage company that provides people with a clear view of their finances and shows them where they may be losing money every month. It currently serves the residents of California, Florida, Illinois, Colorado, and Tennessee. Allan Carroll and Karl Jacob founded Loansnap in 2017. It is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Bloomspot provides exclusive offers for renowned local restaurants, spas, salons, weekend getaways, events, and international resorts. A highly targeted member base, expertly sourced partners, and individually designed promotions ensures member satisfaction and profitability for merchant partners. Bloomspot has featured the highest-rated experiences including 100 Zagat-rated restaurants and AAA Four Diamond hotels in some of the largest U.S. markets.

Fauna Bio is developing new ways to treat human diseases, such as heart disease and neurodegenerative disease, by adopting mechanisms animals have developed for traits such as hibernation and deep-diving. Founded by three scientists who have intimate knowledge of the best science and resources from the field of non-model organisms, Fauna Bio leverages data from hundreds of species in order to help develop pre-clinical and early clinical testing for new therapeutics targeting human diseases.

Opendoor makes it possible to receive an offer on a home in just a few clicks, and sell in a matter of days, removing all of the headache, uncertainty, and risk from the transaction. Opendoor is headquartered in San Francisco, CA and has received a total of $645 million in venture funding from Khosla Ventures, GGV Capital, and Access Industries, along with a large group of angel investors. Whether you’re selling, buying, or trading in a home, Opendoor dramatically simplifies the process to help you move on to your next chapter in life.

3DR makes advanced drone technology easily accessible to the construction, mining, and surveying industries for use in data analysis. It helps users in land mapping and site scanning services in collecting accurate aerial data of the Jobsite, turning urns the drone photos into maps, models, point clouds, and providing comprehensive onboarding and ongoing support, enabling clients to take the batter and informed decisions related to construction sites. It was founded in 2009 and headquartered in Berkeley, California.

appssavvy is a technology company with the mission of rethinking the delivery and reception of web and mobile advertising. Focused on activity, appssavvy redefines how brands reach consumers, creates native ad experiences for publishers, and most importantly, improves advertising through data and insights about real-time behavior.

Orabrush, Inc. manufactures tongue cleaners and scrapers for people and dogs. The company also offers Orabrush Tongue Foam and Orabrush LiquiGel to use in conjunction with its tongue cleaners to help cure bad breath. It offers its products online, as well as through stores in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Maryville, Tennessee. As of March 10, 2015, Orabrush, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of DenTek Oral Care, Inc.

Maker of social entertainment mobile apps for the real world.

Worldly Developments is a software development team in San Francisco with a focus on designing social web applications. They are best known for creating the social event discovery service Plancast.

Apcera, Inc. operates as a cloud computing company that provides enterprises with more visibility and control over their on-premise and public cloud-based applications. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Mountain View, California. As of October 10, 2014, Apcera, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ).

TripleLift builds technology to make ads that empower rather than interrupt. Leveraging pioneering computer vision technology, TripleLift creates ads that blend in with the user experience as people consume content within television, walled gardens and the open web.

HashiCorp is an open-source software company based in San Francisco, California. HashiCorp provides open source tools and commercial products that enable developers, operators and security professionals to provision, secure and run distributed application infrastructure. It was founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar. HashiCorp is headquartered in San Francisco, but their employees are distributed across the United States and Europe. HashiCorp offers both open source and paid commercial products.

Pared is an on-demand tool for restaurant workers. The company's mission is to make restaurant life easier by connecting restaurant owners and operators with the restaurant staff they need, when they need them. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Nodeable provides real-time data stream processing for big data applications. Nodeable¹s StreamReduce engine aggregates, normalizes and analyzes data before it reaches Hadoop, significantly accelerating batch processing under MapReduce. Customers are up and running in under 15 minutes and scale large workloads easily with Nodeable¹s cloud-based deployment. Founded in 2011, the company is backed by True Ventures.

Madefire, Inc. develops a mobile application that enables users to read, share, and interact with stories as they unfold on-screen through words, pictures, motion, and sound. It offers comic books and graphic novels; and a Motion Book Tool to publish comic books. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Berkeley, California.

Gyroscope Innovations, Inc. offers a website that generates personal profiles powered by data from user's phone, wearables, and other connected accounts. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Valencell produces the most accurate wearable biometric sensor systems in the world – making them the leaders in biometric technologies and design. Valencell develops performance biometric sensor technology and provides this patent-protected technology to consumer electronics manufacturers, wearables and hearables developers, medical device makers, and sports and fitness brands for integration into their products. Valencell’s technology can be used in wearables and hearables for virtually anyone, anywhere, doing anything. Their technology is scalable to multiple form-factors such as earbuds, smartwatches, armbands and wrist devices. Valencell’s technology has been used in devices from HUAWEI, Sony, LG, Bose, Jabra, Suunto, Scosche, and many more.

gdgt (parent company: PastFuture) is a consumer electronics site by [Peter Rojas](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/peter-rojas) and [Ryan Block](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/ryan-block). Rojas was the founding editor of [Engadget](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/engadget) and Gizmodo and Block was editor-in-chief of Engadget.

Renovo builds technology for Automated Mobility on Demand systems. Its technology merges self-driving software, data analytics, and automotive-grade safety systems into a unified high-performance solution. Renovo-enabled vehicles command hundreds of sensors generating multiple terabytes of data—each hour—on a safe, secure, and scalable platform developed in extremely demanding environments.

Deep Genomics Inc., an artificial intelligence (AI) therapeutics company, develops individualized genetic medicines by creating AI systems that are used to accelerate various steps of drug discovery and development, including target discovery, lead optimization, toxicity assessment, and innovative trial design. It develops and markets therapies for rare metabolic, ophthalmologic, and neurodegenerative disorders. The company develops oligonucleotide therapies that target the genetic determinants of disease at the level of RNA or DNA. Deep Genomics Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Loggly, Inc. develops a cloud based application intelligence solutions for app developers. The company offers log management, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, systems monitoring and alerting solutions, application debugging, deployment monitoring, application analytics solutions, and APIs for developers. Loggly, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of January 8, 2018, Loggly, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC.

410Labs produces a suite of socially productive tools and applications that people use to improve communication and access to information. The first two products are Replyz, which makes it easier for people to find and interact with helpful people, and Shortmail, which makes email a simpler, more effective and happier experience.

They help people change as fast as their industries Their crowdsourced tests validate skills in as few as 10 questions & 120 seconds

Loggly, Inc. develops a cloud based application intelligence solutions for app developers. The company offers log management, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, systems monitoring and alerting solutions, application debugging, deployment monitoring, application analytics solutions, and APIs for developers. Loggly, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of January 8, 2018, Loggly, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC.

Goodreads is the world’s largest site for readers and book recommendations. Founded in 2007, Goodreads is where readers find and share books they love. As of July 2013, Goodreads has 19 million members who have added more than 600 million books to their shelves and written more than 25 million reviews. Loved by avid and casual readers alike, Goodreads members can discover new books by seeing what their friends are reading or by using the Goodreads Book Recommendation Engine; share ratings and recommendations; track what they have read, and list what they want to read. Goodreads is also a place where more than 77,000 authors connect with readers. Goodreads is a subsidiary of Amazon (AMZN).

The pictures of your greatest memories are likely stored somewhere just out of reach. Maybe in an old photo album lost in the basement - or maybe indiscernible from the 3,000 other pictures on your phone, buried in streams on Facebook, or auto saved to a massive photo storage account. But what if you could access stories generated from those pictures simply by talking to Alexa? With Mylestone, all you have to do is say “Alexa, tell me a story about Mom.” and voila, memories of loved ones at your beck and call.

As of March 26, 2018, Evident.io, Inc. was acquired by Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Evident.io, Inc. develops and offers a software platform for enterprise security management. The company offers cloud security services, including resource visibility, vulnerability assessment, and notifications and alerting; risk and compliance services; and Amazon Web services. Evident.io, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Pleasanton, California.

NewCo Platform, Inc. connects people with businesses through its events, media, and business partnerships. The company also produces a multi-platform publication, NewCo Shift, revealing the companies, leaders, and issues driving the transition to a positive-impact business ecosystem. It hosts business festivals throughout North America, Europe, and Latin America. NewCo Platform, Inc. was formerly known as OpenCo Media, Inc. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Lumity simplifies company health plan decisions with data-driven recommendations that drive cost savings and improve outcomes. With one dashboard, users can control and measure their plan’s design, match recommendations to group needs, and receive real-time insights into benefits. Founded in 2013 as a B2B company, Lumity is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Mode, Inc. develops a cloud platform that enables users to develop and operate their Internet of Things products. Its platform lets customers’ devices to communicate with their mobile clients, as well as helps to track and manage their devices and users. Mode, Inc. was founded on 2014 and is based in San Mateo, California with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan.

Flipside Crypto, Inc. operates a crypto currency information platform that provides business intelligence for blockchain organizations. The company offers cryptocurrency management services, including cryptocurrency acquisition, digital walleting, custody services, community tools, and portfolio dashboards for investors. It offers data models to evaluate liquid crypto assets and offers investment portfolios related to cryptocurrencies. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Milo, a product search space, enables shoppers to research products online and buy locally while tracking real-time availability and price

Filtricine, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops therapeutic products for the treatment of cancer. The company develops a cancer therapy through targeted depletion of the nutrients that are critical to the growth of cancer cells only. Filtricine, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

Fitbit inspires people to exercise more, eat better and live healthier lifestyles. The company is developing an ultra-compact wireless wearable sensor, called the Fitbit Tracker, that automatically tracks data about a person's activities, such as calories burned, sleep quality, steps and distance. The Fitbit Tracker collects activity data automatically while it is worn by the user all day. The collected data is wirelessly uploaded to a website where the wearer can see their data and track their progress toward personal goals. The website provides a motivational interface where users can share their progress, compare themselves against similar people and work toward virtual goals with their friends, family and co-workers. At the website, users can also manually log nutrition, weight and other health information in order to gain a complete picture of their health. Fitbit makes it easy to achieve a healthy lifestyle by automating the collection of health data and providing a motivating and entertaining user interface.

Narrative is an innovative market leader in wearable cameras and intelligent image analysis. The Narrative Clip is an automatic, stamp-sized camera that the user clips on to her clothes to capture photos and location data without conscious interaction. Narrative’s image analysis service analyzes the photos and data and serves the user with her most meaningful and memorable moments in a mobile app photo stream. Narrative was founded by Martin Källström, Oskar Kalmaru, Björn Wesén and Simon Pantzare, Sebastian Björkelid March 1, 2012. It is headquartered in Linköping, Sweden, with additional offices in Sweden (Stockholm and Lund) and the United States (San Francisco). As of April 2014, the company has 45 employees.

strongDM manages and audits access to servers and databases. It provides a single platform to control access to any database for employees, vendors, and cloud-based tools. The company was awarded in the Strata+Hadoop World Audience Favorite in 2016. It was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Burlingame, California.

Handle Financial, Inc. develops a mobile application to conduct financial transactions for businesses to serve consumers. The Prism Money application lets consumers track real-time balances, pay same-day, and view of all accounts. Its product includes PayNearMe, which allows businesses and government agencies to accept cash payments in stores. The company's Handle Platform provides real-time bill presentment and same-day payment capabilities for a variety of financial services products. The company was formerly known as PayNearMe, Inc. changed its name to Handle Financial, Inc. in March 2017. Handle Financial, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

Namely, Inc. owns and operates an online human resource software platform for small- and mid-sized organizations. The company offers an employee database with time-off tracking, reporting, employee profile, social news feed, and mobile application options; payroll solutions; medical, dental, life, worker’s compensation, and other plan benefits from carriers; and talent management solutions. It serves technology, professional service, and commerce industries worldwide. Namely, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York.

StockTwits, Inc. operates a financial communications platform for the financial and investing community to share ideas, news, and information. The company offers StockTwits, a specialized communications platform built around individual stock tickers that provides a natural channel to ensure that companies get their messages out, as well as $TICKER streams that consist of ideas, links, charts, and other financial data. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in New York, New York.

Petasense Inc. operates in the technology industry. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Foster City, California.

Three Rings was an internet games development company based in San Francisco. Puzzle Pirates (casual action puzzle MMOARRPG) was their first and most successful title, followed by Bang! Howdy (Steampunk tactical turn-based MMO), Whirled (user-created Flash / web virtual world) and Spiral Knights (action adventure MMO). Three Rings also made a Doctor Who game with the BBC, a How to Train your Dragon game with Dreamworks and various Facebook games and other experiments. Three Rings was acquired by SEGA of Japan in 2011 and operated as a studio within SEGA until early 2016.

Baffle™ secures data in the cloud and when shared across the entire analytics pipeline with no impact on the user experience. Proven in large-scale environments, only the Baffle Data Protection Service de-identifies sensitive information with zero application changes so companies can responsibly move more data, faster, to the cloud for privacy-preserving analytics in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).

Intentionet Rapid deployment and maintenance without fear of outages, breaches, or compliance violations.

Jour is a guided journaling app that helps teens and adults with battling mental illness and commit mindfulness. Its guided sequences are meant to facilitate the journaling process and encourage writers to mindfully reflect and record their lives. It aims to create a library of audio sessions and written questions meant to spark inspiration. In January 2019, Germain, along with other co-founders Bobby Giangeruso and Justin Bureau headquartered Jour in Brooklyn, New York.

Adobe Fonts allows subscribers to embed fonts into online documents and websites, as well as activate fonts on their desktop computers. It's a subscription-based service for linking to high-quality Open Type fonts from some of the worlds best type foundries. Their fonts are served from a global network on redundant servers, offering bulletproof service and incredible speed. Adobe Fonts is formerly Typekit, which was acquired by Adobe in 2011.

Copper is the only crm made for G Suite, works instantly and has an intuitive user experience. Designed for the teams who close deals, Copper is helping people focus on what’s important: authentic relationships.

Inventables is the hardware store for designers. The company is attempting to bring manufacturing from the factory to the desktop making it as accessible as desktop publishing. Inventables sells machines and supplies for small business manufactures to make products ranging from jewelry and signs to furniture. Each day customers select from a catalog of 30,000 products most of which if ordered by 3pm are shipped same day.

Kiip is a rewards network and mobile application that offers rewards from brands and companies for virtual achievements. It has received $15.4 million in total funding to date from Relay Ventures, Interpublic Group, Hummer Winblad, American Express Ventures, Digital Garage, True Ventures, Verizon Ventures, CrossLink Capital, and others. Kiip was Brian Wong, Courtney Guertin, and Amadeus Demarzi in 2010.

Gradle, Inc. consists of the Gradle Build Tool (www.gradle.org) and Gradle Enterprise (www.gradle.com). Gradle Build Tool is the most popular build tool for open source JVM projects on GitHub. It is downloaded on average more than 19 million times per month and has been counted in the Top 20 Most Popular Open Source Projects for IT by Techcrunch. Many popular open source projects are using Gradle, with Spring Boot, JUnit, and JetBrains (Kotlin) being a prominent examples. Gradle Enterprise is the first only software build performance acceleration and analytics platform. The most prestigious software development and build/test engineering teams in the world use Gradle Enterprise to cut build times in half and give developers back one day per week in lost productivity time. Gradle Enterprise is a self-hosted solution that leverages acceleration technologies to speed up the software build and test process and data analytics to make troubleshooting more efficient. It is a key enabling technology for the emerging discipline of Developer Productivity Engineering in both Gradle and Maven build environments.

Symbiome, Inc. develops and sells skincare products. It provides skin care products formulated using microbiomic and plant-based ingredients. Symbiome, Inc. was formerly known as Persona Biome, Inc. and changed its name to Symbiome, Inc. in December 2019. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

High Fidelity is open-source software for shared virtual reality. They believe that both the hardware and the internet infrastructure are now available to give people around the world access to an interconnected Metaverse that will offer a broad range of capabilities for creativity, education, exploration, and play. By using all of their computers together in an openly shared network, they can simulate this space at a far larger scale than would be possible by any single company or centrally hosted system. It was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

WeGame is a social platform that connects gamers with the games they should be playing. By using WeGame, gamers seamlessly build their gamer social and interest graphs, which in turn powers WeGame's recommendation and commerce engine. Once a gamer discovers a game on WeGame, they can instantly purchase and play it using the service. Currently, the service's core focus is on PC gaming. WeGame was founded by [Jared Kim] in 2007.

Namely, Inc. owns and operates an online human resource software platform for small- and mid-sized organizations. The company offers an employee database with time-off tracking, reporting, employee profile, social news feed, and mobile application options; payroll solutions; medical, dental, life, worker’s compensation, and other plan benefits from carriers; and talent management solutions. It serves technology, professional service, and commerce industries worldwide. Namely, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York.

PSL is a startup studio and venture capital fund. PSL exists to champion the next generation of founders by bringing together world-class talent, big ideas, and investment capital. Building a great startup is hard. Really hard. It requires domain expertise, uncommon talent, great execution, perfect timing, and a little luck. We work with the best entrepreneurs in the Pacific Northwest to turn the best ideas into fully-funded companies with rapid customer adoption. If you are an experienced execution-oriented business person or technologist looking to run and build a startup that is ready to take off, come talk with us.

Edge Services provide Space, Power & Connectivity to deliver digital content like never before. With EdgeConneX, data delivery is optimized by placing Edge Data Centers®, Edge Small Cells and Edge PoPs® at the most critical locations—as close as possible to the end user’s point of access. By using our services, digital content is delivered with higher performance and lower latency to any device, anywhere.

LiveStories drives outreach and better decisions using civic data—how communities live, learn, work, and play. Its all-in-one data platform makes it easy to analyze local data, get benchmarks, and create interactive stories. Its customers span government, public health, and business, including the AARP, Gates Foundation, Americans for Non-Smokers' Rights, California Health and Human Services Agency, Maricopa County, and many local health departments.

Sifteo makes Sifteo cubes, an interactive gaming platform for hands-on fun and intelligent play

about.me is a platform for representing personal identity online. The service allows users to create and maintain a curated page for self-expression. about.me pages offer features including bios, contact information and buttons that link to social network content, including [Facebook](/organization/facebook), [LinkedIn](/organization/linkedin), [Twitter](/organization/twitter), WordPress, [Instagram](/organization/instagram) and more. Users can customize their profile with personal photos, custom backdrops, colors and fonts to further express their personality. Additional features including Collections, Replies, Compliments, Invite Friends, Search and more allow users to connect and further engage with others through the platform. about.me was founded in 2010 by CEO Tony Conrad, CPO Ryan Freitas and Tim Young. In February 2013, about.me was bought back from AOL by founders Tony Conrad and Ryan Freitas along with the about.me management team.

just.me, inc. operates a mobile and social network. just.me, inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Deep Genomics Inc., an artificial intelligence (AI) therapeutics company, develops individualized genetic medicines by creating AI systems that are used to accelerate various steps of drug discovery and development, including target discovery, lead optimization, toxicity assessment, and innovative trial design. It develops and markets therapies for rare metabolic, ophthalmologic, and neurodegenerative disorders. The company develops oligonucleotide therapies that target the genetic determinants of disease at the level of RNA or DNA. Deep Genomics Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Adku, aquired by Groupon in 2012, is a Big Data for eCommerce stealth startup founded by ex-Googlers and based in San Francisco. Adku is an AngelPad company (AP #1 2010).

Understory, Inc. provides real time datasets and graphical views of the movement and intensity of weather events. It builds, installs, maintains, and harvests data networks in Kansas City and northeast Dallas. The company offers precision hail, hail forensic, and precision wind reports for advanced property level analytics; and weather verification reports that include precipitation date, precipitation event, ice dam conditions, and wind event reports. It serves insurance companies, and property owners and managers; and students and staff at degree-granting institutions, including high schools, undergraduate colleges and universities, and post-graduate degree programs. Understory, Inc. was formerly known as Winstruments, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Madison, Wisconsin.

Bloomspot provides exclusive offers for renowned local restaurants, spas, salons, weekend getaways, events, and international resorts. A highly targeted member base, expertly sourced partners, and individually designed promotions ensures member satisfaction and profitability for merchant partners. Bloomspot has featured the highest-rated experiences including 100 Zagat-rated restaurants and AAA Four Diamond hotels in some of the largest U.S. markets.

Loggly, Inc. develops a cloud based application intelligence solutions for app developers. The company offers log management, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, systems monitoring and alerting solutions, application debugging, deployment monitoring, application analytics solutions, and APIs for developers. Loggly, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of January 8, 2018, Loggly, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC.

Cloverpop, Inc. develops a cloud-based decision making, management, and collaboration software application for businesses. The company’s cloud application uses behavioral science to streamline enterprise decision making, and unshackles managers and executives from days trapped in meetings struggling with delayed decisions. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Directly Software, Inc. develops and operates a platform to automate and modernize the customer experience (CX) workforce of companies in the United States. The company’s platform offers self-service, ticket resolution, APIs and integrations, and enterprise security and privacy features. Its APIs integrate with CRM applications, such as Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce Service Cloud, Oracle Service Cloud, and Zendesk. Directly Software, Inc. was formerly known as Directly, Inc and changed its name to Directly Software, Inc. in December, 2016. Directly Software, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional location in Palo Alto, California.

Operable helps engineers respond to incidents, collaborate to fix them quickly, and learn from them.

POWERING SOCIAL COMMUNITIES THAT ANSWER THE WORLDS QUESTIONS....Sponge powers question and answer communities for brands, media outlets, and topical sites. Sponge's Q&A platform enables online communities to ask questions and share answers in a structured manner. Sponge's technology unites traditional social features with question-and-answer functionality to foster knowledge sharing, collaboration, and customer engagement.

Keep Holdings offers products focusing on advertising, commercial email, and e-commerce to enhance the link between consumers and brands. The company's products empower consumers and brands to better connect and engage. Keep Holdings' suite of services focuses on commercial email and e-commerce with an emphasis on how the social web can bring brands and consumers together in new productive ways.

The NanoSteel Company, Inc., an advanced materials company, designs, manufactures, and commercializes steel products. The company focuses on sheet steels for automotive light weighting and steel powders for 3D printing. It serves automotive, ground transportation, tooling, and industrial markets. The company sells its products through distributors. The NanoSteel Company, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island with additional offices in Troy, Michigan and Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Handle Financial, Inc. develops a mobile application to conduct financial transactions for businesses to serve consumers. The Prism Money application lets consumers track real-time balances, pay same-day, and view of all accounts. Its product includes PayNearMe, which allows businesses and government agencies to accept cash payments in stores. The company's Handle Platform provides real-time bill presentment and same-day payment capabilities for a variety of financial services products. The company was formerly known as PayNearMe, Inc. changed its name to Handle Financial, Inc. in March 2017. Handle Financial, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

Automattic is the company behind WordPress.com and WordPress.com VIP, the cloud version of WordPress. Automattic hosts and supports all WordPress.com sites ensuring that there is continuous and strategic development of the software available to its users. Automattic also supports WordPress.com VIP, a premium service designed for large-scale enterprises. WordPress.com VIP combines the benefits of WordPress.com and the ability to run custom code. In addition, WordPress.com VIP offers companies a robust CMS and 24/7 service.

Tray.io provides a cloud-based software integration platform for automators. Tray.io believes that any organization can and should automate. With the Tray Platform, citizen automators throughout organizations can easily automate complex processes through a powerful, flexible platform, and can connect their entire cloud stack thanks to APIs. With Tray.io’s visual workflow builder, customers can create automation to drive their business processes without writing a single line of code.

B-Stock Solutions helps companies increase revenue and reduce costs associated with liquidation of excess inventory. The company was founded in 2009 by the team who built the private marketplace business at eBay for brand name companies like Sam's Club, HP, Motorola, and Dell.

At Spree Commerce, our mission is to empower the world’s sellers. Spree Commerce began as an open source e-commerce platform in 2008. The modular platform allows for easy customizations and upgrades so developers and store owners can configure Spree for their specific needs. Spree’s vibrant, international community has been an important factor in the company’s success. Almost 500 developers have contributed to the Spree platform, and it is now one of the top open source projects in the world. In 2013, the company launched the Spree Commerce hub. The hub automates backend operations for storefronts using any platform, not just Spree, including stores operated by some of the world’s largest e-commerce retailers.

Today, the Handshake community includes 17 million students and young alumni at over 1,000 colleges and universities — including 120+ minority-serving institutions. They connect up-and-coming talent across all 50 states with nearly 500,000 employers recruiting on Handshake — from every Fortune 500 company to thousands of small businesses, nonprofits, startups, and more. Handshake is democratizing opportunity and ensuring college students have the support they need to find a great job and kick-off a meaningful career regardless of where they go to school, what they choose as a major, and who they know. Handshake’s network gives students access to more career opportunities and insights, provides employers with more comprehensive and efficient access to talent, and gives colleges more tools to drive student engagement and increase student employment Handshake has raised a total of $155 million dollars with $80 million most recently raised in Q4 of 2019. We've had the support from GGV, EQT Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Spark Capital, True Ventures, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. In addition, Handshake has received support from social impact investors, including the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Omidyar Network, Reach Capital, among others. Handshake was launched in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Denver and London, England.

Namely, Inc. owns and operates an online human resource software platform for small- and mid-sized organizations. The company offers an employee database with time-off tracking, reporting, employee profile, social news feed, and mobile application options; payroll solutions; medical, dental, life, worker’s compensation, and other plan benefits from carriers; and talent management solutions. It serves technology, professional service, and commerce industries worldwide. Namely, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York.

The Athos mission is to help athletes train more effectively and reach their performance goals faster. Athos does this by bringing together the most relevant data and exercise science to deliver simple, actionable insights that allow coaches and athletes to get the most out of their training.

Inventables is the hardware store for designers. The company is attempting to bring manufacturing from the factory to the desktop making it as accessible as desktop publishing. Inventables sells machines and supplies for small business manufactures to make products ranging from jewelry and signs to furniture. Each day customers select from a catalog of 30,000 products most of which if ordered by 3pm are shipped same day.

Madison Reed, Inc. manufactures hair care products. It offers permanent hair colors, light works products, root reboot products, root touch up products, color reviving gloss products, treatment products, shampoos and conditioners, styling products, and hair tools. The company also provides accessories, such as color bowls and brushes, coloring accessory kits, combs, hair clips, professional comb and clip kits, and professional color tool kits. In addition, it operates hair color salons in San Francisco, Corte Madera, and Walnut Creek, California; and provides franchising opportunities. The company sells its products online. Madison Reed, Inc. was formerly known as Madison Color, Inc. and changed its name to Madison Reed, Inc. in August 2013. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

VoxPop's pop culture gaming network is used by top online publishers to make and distribute games based on current events and topics

Peloton is revolutionizing the fitness industry by merging high-design with modern technology to provide access to live and on-demand fitness group classes led by elite NYC instructors. With instant access to classes, performance tracking metrics and a motivating real-time leaderboard, Peloton is changing the way people get fit through a comprehensive and socially connected-experience that makes every workout both efficient and addicting. By merging hardware, software, and content, Peloton creates the most unique, efficient and addicting workout experience on the market. Peloton is sold online and in their growing number of showrooms across the country.

Madefire, Inc. develops a mobile application that enables users to read, share, and interact with stories as they unfold on-screen through words, pictures, motion, and sound. It offers comic books and graphic novels; and a Motion Book Tool to publish comic books. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Berkeley, California.

Urban Airship® is trusted by thousands of businesses to drive growth through real time customer engagement. Every day, marketers and developers depend on Urban Airship to deliver billions of personalized, interactive notifications that inspire interest and drive action across all digital channels including apps, websites, mobile wallets, email, SMS and more. Urban Airship is used by many of the world’s most admired companies, including Adidas, Alaska Airlines, The Home Depot, NBCUniversal, Sky Plc and Zillow.

Kurtosys Systems Inc. develops digital marketing and client reporting tools that help asset managers to attract and retain investor assets. The company offers fund marketing solutions, such as fund Websites (builds and hosts), factsheets, and tools; and investor servicing solutions, including portals (wealth managers and fund distributors) and a document distribution portal. It serves the financial sector. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina with regional offices in London, Cape Town, Reno, and Gurugram.

Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. provides Piston OpenStack, a software that automates the orchestration of a private cloud environment on commodity servers. The company also provides assistance services in planning, systems integration, and operations design; software update services; and online and customized training services for application developers, cloud operators, and cloud administrators. It serves companies building Web, mobile, and big data applications; and financial services organizations, medical research labs, service providers, and federal government agencies worldwide. Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of June 12, 2015, Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc.

Stitch is the leading online inventory control solution that simplifies multichannel retail business. It automatically syncs inventory, orders and sales across channels, which provides retailers a holistic understanding of their operations. With Stitch, retailers save time, make better decisions, and grow their businesses. Stitch integrates with top sales channels such as Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Shopify, WooCommerce and Square, as well as add-ons including Quickbooks, Xero, and ShipStation. To learn more, visit www.stitchlabs.com or reach out to our team at press@stitchlabs.com or on Twitter at @StitchLabs.

Qualaroo is a user research tool for UX designers working in SaaS space. It enables companies to gain valuable insights from their prospects and customers at the moment when they are using the website or app. Qualaroo makes it possible to target prompts by user behavior, specified needs, demographics, or any other internal data. They call these prompts Nudges that can be used to get insights about visitors and influence their behavior.

Fitbit inspires people to exercise more, eat better and live healthier lifestyles. The company is developing an ultra-compact wireless wearable sensor, called the Fitbit Tracker, that automatically tracks data about a person's activities, such as calories burned, sleep quality, steps and distance. The Fitbit Tracker collects activity data automatically while it is worn by the user all day. The collected data is wirelessly uploaded to a website where the wearer can see their data and track their progress toward personal goals. The website provides a motivational interface where users can share their progress, compare themselves against similar people and work toward virtual goals with their friends, family and co-workers. At the website, users can also manually log nutrition, weight and other health information in order to gain a complete picture of their health. Fitbit makes it easy to achieve a healthy lifestyle by automating the collection of health data and providing a motivating and entertaining user interface.

AccessPay develops and offers cloud-based payment and cash management solutions. The company’s cloud-based service provides ease of integration with any ERP, TMS, or other back-end systems. It also enables the straight-through processing of domestic and international payments via BACS, FPS, CHAPS, and SWIFT. By connecting an organization’s back office systems with its banks and providing a consolidated view of all banking relationships, AccessPay gives corporate enterprises real-time visibility of all cash balances and offers a detailed analysis, which helps financial professionals maximize the use of working capital. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Runscope Inc. develops tools to support the application development lifecycle. The company provides API monitoring, API testing, real-time traffic monitoring, and traffic logging and debugging solutions. It offers solutions for developers to monitor and manage APIs consumed in their mobile and web applications. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of September 28, 2017, Runscope Inc. operates as a subsidiary of CA, Inc.

Bloomspot provides exclusive offers for renowned local restaurants, spas, salons, weekend getaways, events, and international resorts. A highly targeted member base, expertly sourced partners, and individually designed promotions ensures member satisfaction and profitability for merchant partners. Bloomspot has featured the highest-rated experiences including 100 Zagat-rated restaurants and AAA Four Diamond hotels in some of the largest U.S. markets.

Directly Software, Inc. develops and operates a platform to automate and modernize the customer experience (CX) workforce of companies in the United States. The company’s platform offers self-service, ticket resolution, APIs and integrations, and enterprise security and privacy features. Its APIs integrate with CRM applications, such as Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce Service Cloud, Oracle Service Cloud, and Zendesk. Directly Software, Inc. was formerly known as Directly, Inc and changed its name to Directly Software, Inc. in December, 2016. Directly Software, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional location in Palo Alto, California.

CatchFree.com makes it easy to find and compare the best free online solutions for your specific need. By organizing feedback from active users, CatchFree helps you assess how each product performs your needed task.

Today, the Handshake community includes 17 million students and young alumni at over 1,000 colleges and universities — including 120+ minority-serving institutions. They connect up-and-coming talent across all 50 states with nearly 500,000 employers recruiting on Handshake — from every Fortune 500 company to thousands of small businesses, nonprofits, startups, and more. Handshake is democratizing opportunity and ensuring college students have the support they need to find a great job and kick-off a meaningful career regardless of where they go to school, what they choose as a major, and who they know. Handshake’s network gives students access to more career opportunities and insights, provides employers with more comprehensive and efficient access to talent, and gives colleges more tools to drive student engagement and increase student employment Handshake has raised a total of $155 million dollars with $80 million most recently raised in Q4 of 2019. We've had the support from GGV, EQT Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Spark Capital, True Ventures, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. In addition, Handshake has received support from social impact investors, including the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Omidyar Network, Reach Capital, among others. Handshake was launched in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Denver and London, England.

The Lucid App allows you to be a better athlete by training your mind in less than five minutes each day and learn what it means to truly be in the zone. Their mental coaches have worked with elite athletes like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Aaron Gordon, and others from all sports and all levels to help them perform at a higher level. Only the best of the best have had access to this training and these coaches, until now.

Academia.edu is a platform for academics to share research papers. It aims to accelerate the world's research. Academics use Academia.edu to share their research, monitor deep analytics around the impact of their research, and track the research of academics they follow. Over 132 million academics have signed up to Academia.edu, adding 25 million papers. Academia.edu attracts over 52 million unique visitors a month. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Madison Reed, Inc. manufactures hair care products. It offers permanent hair colors, light works products, root reboot products, root touch up products, color reviving gloss products, treatment products, shampoos and conditioners, styling products, and hair tools. The company also provides accessories, such as color bowls and brushes, coloring accessory kits, combs, hair clips, professional comb and clip kits, and professional color tool kits. In addition, it operates hair color salons in San Francisco, Corte Madera, and Walnut Creek, California; and provides franchising opportunities. The company sells its products online. Madison Reed, Inc. was formerly known as Madison Color, Inc. and changed its name to Madison Reed, Inc. in August 2013. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Pose offers a mobile shopping application that captures the in-store shopping experience. It allows the user to follow friends and trendsetters as they shop in real-time, as well as track the latest releases from top brands and retailers. Pose was founded in 2010 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

Namely, Inc. owns and operates an online human resource software platform for small- and mid-sized organizations. The company offers an employee database with time-off tracking, reporting, employee profile, social news feed, and mobile application options; payroll solutions; medical, dental, life, worker’s compensation, and other plan benefits from carriers; and talent management solutions. It serves technology, professional service, and commerce industries worldwide. Namely, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York.

Ampleforth is the name of a character in George Orwell's 1984 who is responsible for translating poetry into Newspeak, a language designed to limit freedom of thought. When tasked to replace the word “God” in a Kipling poem, Ampleforth refuses, not out of righteousness, or subversiveness, but rather, a simple love for language and respect for the truth. To Ampleforth, no other word makes sense in context and therefore no other word should replace it.

LiveStories drives outreach and better decisions using civic data—how communities live, learn, work, and play. Its all-in-one data platform makes it easy to analyze local data, get benchmarks, and create interactive stories. Its customers span government, public health, and business, including the AARP, Gates Foundation, Americans for Non-Smokers' Rights, California Health and Human Services Agency, Maricopa County, and many local health departments.

Streetline builds solutions to longstanding problems in city management and operations, through the customized design and application of new sensing technologies. Our parking management system offers cities the first real control and oversight of their complex inventory of on- and off-street spaces, and forms the backbone for other sensing solutions that lower city costs and improve public services.

Kissmetrics offers behavioral analytics, segmentation, and email campaign automation all in one place. The company connect their experiment results to key business metrics they already track using Kissmetric, streamlines workflow by reviewing experiment results in their familiar Kissmetrics dashboard, and uncover new insights about your experiment using Kissmetrics capabilities Founded in 2008, Kissmetrics is run by a team of designers, developers, and entrepreneurs that are passionate about helping online businesses measure, grow, and monetize.

VoxPop's pop culture gaming network is used by top online publishers to make and distribute games based on current events and topics

Datos IO provides the industry’s first cloud-scale, application-centric, data management platform enabling organizations to protect, mobilize, and monetize all their application data across private cloud, hybrid cloud and public cloud environments. Datos IO has been recognized by Gartner in their 2016 Hype Cycle for Storage Technologies and was more recently awarded 2016 Product of the Year by Storage Magazine. Backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners and True Ventures, Datos IO is headquartered in San Jose, California. To learn more, please visit http://datos.io.

Fitbit inspires people to exercise more, eat better and live healthier lifestyles. The company is developing an ultra-compact wireless wearable sensor, called the Fitbit Tracker, that automatically tracks data about a person's activities, such as calories burned, sleep quality, steps and distance. The Fitbit Tracker collects activity data automatically while it is worn by the user all day. The collected data is wirelessly uploaded to a website where the wearer can see their data and track their progress toward personal goals. The website provides a motivational interface where users can share their progress, compare themselves against similar people and work toward virtual goals with their friends, family and co-workers. At the website, users can also manually log nutrition, weight and other health information in order to gain a complete picture of their health. Fitbit makes it easy to achieve a healthy lifestyle by automating the collection of health data and providing a motivating and entertaining user interface.

Messageme.com is to provide an emotionally engaging communication experience that's fun, lightweight and ubiquitous. Messaging revolves around a simple loop: users send messages and respond to messages. Social gaming showed that there are ways to tweak the experience around this loop to increase its performance drastically by influencing the emotions surrounding reciprocal interactions. They believe there is a large opportunity to provide a new level of engagement and excitement in messaging apps by applying these techniques and philosophies. MessageMe had also been courted by Snapchat as well as an app maker out of Europe, Truecaller. And, after earnouts, the price that Yahoo paid to acqui-hire MessageMe is between $30 million and $40 million.

Chia Network Inc. develops a blockchain-based transaction and cryptocurrency platform. It provides Chialisp, a smart transaction programming language that unlocks the security, transparency, and ease of use of cryptocurrencies. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Urban Airship® is trusted by thousands of businesses to drive growth through real time customer engagement. Every day, marketers and developers depend on Urban Airship to deliver billions of personalized, interactive notifications that inspire interest and drive action across all digital channels including apps, websites, mobile wallets, email, SMS and more. Urban Airship is used by many of the world’s most admired companies, including Adidas, Alaska Airlines, The Home Depot, NBCUniversal, Sky Plc and Zillow.

They help people change as fast as their industries Their crowdsourced tests validate skills in as few as 10 questions & 120 seconds

Apcera, Inc. operates as a cloud computing company that provides enterprises with more visibility and control over their on-premise and public cloud-based applications. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Mountain View, California. As of October 10, 2014, Apcera, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ).

**Business intelligence and shorter sales cycles for the contract process.** Glider takes the pain out of managing sales contracts and brings visibility to the "last mile" of the sales funnel. Glider provides finance and executive leadership with objective insight into which contracts will actually be signed by quarter-end, how many contracts are waiting on legal, how many are stuck in negotiations, and how many are out for final customer signatures. Glider reduces close times for reps by taking the focus away from process and putting it back on prospects. Companies can quickly create customizable workflows, setup contract approvals, collaborate on clause negotiations, and ultimately get e-signatures. **Primary benefits include:** • Shorter sales cycles • Better tracking and reporting for Finance • Objective KPIs for Sales, Finance, and Legal The company is backed by True Ventures, CrunchFund, TechStars, Portland Seed Fund, and a handful of first-class angel investors.

Neighborland operates as a public engagement platform designed for government agencies, developers, and civic organizations. Its software is a solution designed for planners to collaborate with their stakeholders in an accessible, participatory, and equitable way. Over 3 million people have participated in Neighborland, and its partners’ projects have yielded over $3 billion in social and economic impact.

Zymergen is a biotechnology company that specializes in the fields of machine learning, big data, and artificial intelligence. The company partner with nature to create materials and products across industries from agriculture to electronics, consumer care to pharmaceuticals, and more. It was founded in 2013 and headquartered in Emeryville, California.

AdRoll is the Growth Platform that makes your display, social, and email advertising work together to drive more revenue, with less effort from you. It’s built on powerful technology that completes your view of the customer and automates your marketing—leading to smarter decisions and accelerated business growth. With the perfect blend of ease and insights, it’s never been easier to attract new audiences and get more customers shopping. Built for performance, AdRoll sees over 37,000 generate more than $246 billion in sales annually.

Pose offers a mobile shopping application that captures the in-store shopping experience. It allows the user to follow friends and trendsetters as they shop in real-time, as well as track the latest releases from top brands and retailers. Pose was founded in 2010 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

Roam Research is a tool that offers services for notetaking and graph databases. Roam Research believes that writing is a tool for thinking. If we can build a tool for helping people write and organize their ideas more effectively, we can help them have better thoughts and solve otherwise intractable problems. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

SingleFeed, a startup that helps online merchants to submit, manage, and optimize product listings on sites like Google Product Search, PriceGrabber and others.

Deep Genomics Inc., an artificial intelligence (AI) therapeutics company, develops individualized genetic medicines by creating AI systems that are used to accelerate various steps of drug discovery and development, including target discovery, lead optimization, toxicity assessment, and innovative trial design. It develops and markets therapies for rare metabolic, ophthalmologic, and neurodegenerative disorders. The company develops oligonucleotide therapies that target the genetic determinants of disease at the level of RNA or DNA. Deep Genomics Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

The Extraordinaries offers an iPhone and Web app that allows you to micro-volunteer on-demand and on-the-spot. Have a favorite cause, organization, or interest? The Extraordinaries allows you to do something meaningful for it in just a few minutes. The Extraordinaries is a for-profit social enterprise. We are currently applying to become a B-corp, a new type of corporation that uses the power of business to solve social problems

Duo Security provides a cloud-based access protection solution for companies and organizations worldwide. Clients use its solution for adaptive authentication, BYOD (bring your own device) security, cloud security, endpoint security, mobile security, and two-factor authentication. Duo Security also offers Duo Managed Service Provider (MSP), a program that provides MSPs with tools to protect their customers from data breaches. Clients can deploy its technology to protect users, data, and applications from breaches, credential theft, and account takeover. Duo Security serves education, financial services, healthcare, legal, retail, and technology industries. Dug Song and Jonathan Oberheide founded Duo Security in 2009, with its headquarters in Ann Arbor in Michigan and offices in San Mateo in California, Austin in Texas, and London in England.

Sano is building a small, wearable sensor that can capture and transmit blood chemistry data continuously to virtually any device. The company will liberate this data to a third-party development and analytical platform called the API for the bloodstream.

StockTwits, Inc. operates a financial communications platform for the financial and investing community to share ideas, news, and information. The company offers StockTwits, a specialized communications platform built around individual stock tickers that provides a natural channel to ensure that companies get their messages out, as well as $TICKER streams that consist of ideas, links, charts, and other financial data. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in New York, New York.

Connectifier is changing the way recruiting is done today. Our engineering team from Google, Microsoft Research, Berkeley National Lab, Carnegie Mellon, and Stanford is building large scale data analysis software that processes professional profiles from all around the web. By analyzing code repos, blogs, and social profiles we're helping recruiters and hiring managers connect more efficiently with the candidates best for their openings. Our product is deployed at 25% of the Fortune-100 and thousands of other companies.

Zero is a personal health and fitness platform. It is a fasting tracker used for intermittent, circadian rhythm, and custom fasting. Zero was founded in 2016.

Metamarkets offers an interactive analytics platform for buyers and sellers of programmatic advertising. It gives its users the ability to see what’s happening in the media marketplaces where they operate and provides the high-speed processing power needed to gain a competitive edge. Customers such as Twitter, AOL, and Rubicon Project use the Metamarkets platform to drive their business performance through intuitive access to real-time information. Metamarkets puts the power of ad hoc data navigation and visualization into the hands of marketers. It was founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Neon helps digital marketers achieve higher click through rates, better engagement and pipeline acceleration. We have the world’s only neuroscience-based machine learning system for predicting which images users will click on. Neon for Video is an enterprise-scale visual content performance platform proven to increase video views by an average of 24% through real-time optimization of images.

Looking to hang out? Find out what your friends are up to, have a conversation or get a group together. Ditto makes it easy to get recommendations about restaurants, movies and things to do. Download the app, and start Dittoing! See what your friends are doing, when they're looking for a friend to join them for coffee, what movie they're going to see, and what their evening plans are.

Stitch is the leading online inventory control solution that simplifies multichannel retail business. It automatically syncs inventory, orders and sales across channels, which provides retailers a holistic understanding of their operations. With Stitch, retailers save time, make better decisions, and grow their businesses. Stitch integrates with top sales channels such as Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Shopify, WooCommerce and Square, as well as add-ons including Quickbooks, Xero, and ShipStation. To learn more, visit www.stitchlabs.com or reach out to our team at press@stitchlabs.com or on Twitter at @StitchLabs.

Gigaom is a blog-related media company that offers news, analysis, and opinions on startups, emerging technologies, and other technology related topics. Its news, research, and events humanize technology and provide deep insight on disruptive companies, people, and trends. Gigaom owns more than 6.5 monthly unique readers, who turn to Gigaom to better understand major technology disruptions and the new business opportunities created by Gigaom. Its information is handled and delivered by over 200 independent analysts. This network of over 200 independent analysts provides new content that bridges the gap between breaking news and long-range research. Gigaom’s research provides timely, in-depth analysis of emerging technologies for individual and corporate subscribers. Each event of the company combines a narrow, deep focus with strong editorial content and face time with technology disruptors to give attendees the tools they need to capitalize on emerging trends. Gigaom was founded in 2006 by Om Malik and is based in San Francisco, California.

BrightRoll Inc. develops programmatic video advertising platform for reaching audiences across desktop, mobile and connected TV. Its platform enables advertisers to reach video viewers online. BrightRoll Inc. was formerly known as PostRoller Inc. and changed its name to BrightRoll Inc. in November 2006. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Filtrbox provides a social media monitoring platform for marketers, PR professionals, brand managers, and customer service teams. The company’s services include Filtrbox G2 that delivers critical market intelligence to executives, sales professionals, investors, and marketers as well as discovers new articles in a range of online sources and delivers a daily list of qualified results based on its clients’ business logic. The company also provides Filtrbox Basic that enables to track the things which clients care about online. The company’s services enable its clients to listen, engage, measure, and lead social media conversations. It monitors [Twitter](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/twitter), [FriendFeed](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/friendfeed), [Backtype](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/backtype), and other social networks. Filtrbox was founded in April 2007 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Braintrust is a blockchain-powered freelancer marketplace that connects technical and design talents with organizations. The marketplace that the company offers a user-controlled talent network that provides enterprises with highly skilled technical and design talent that they need. It connects organizations directly to top tech talent, offering 40-70 percent savings by removing middlemen. The company charge a flat 10 percent project fee and talent keep 100 percent of their revenue. Braintrust aims to build a talent platform that disrupts traditional hiring methods and aligns incentives and redistributes value to talent and organizations. Adam Jackson, Gabriel Luna-Ostaseski, and Brian Flynn co-founded Braintrust in San Jose, California in 2018.

Remixation, Inc. provides a video application for iPhones, iPads, and Apple TVs. Its application helps people to find and share the videos from any site, with anyone, or on any device. The company also offers a bookmarking tool to share videos on Showyou or add them to their watch later queue. Remixation, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Portland, Oregon. As of December 7, 2015, Remixation, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Vevo LLC.

TerraEchos is a world leader in real-time security solutions leveraging “ Big Data in Motion" analytics for advanced cyber-physical infrastructure protection. The company’s Kairos™ computing appliance is the first to process and analyze high-volume, high-variety, high-speed data in real time.

Metamarkets offers an interactive analytics platform for buyers and sellers of programmatic advertising. It gives its users the ability to see what’s happening in the media marketplaces where they operate and provides the high-speed processing power needed to gain a competitive edge. Customers such as Twitter, AOL, and Rubicon Project use the Metamarkets platform to drive their business performance through intuitive access to real-time information. Metamarkets puts the power of ad hoc data navigation and visualization into the hands of marketers. It was founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Health Gorilla's Clinical Network provides secure clinical and SDOH interoperability to provider the high-quality, actionable and comprehensive data feed to providers, payers, and healthcare organizations to improve health delivery, clinical outcomes and revenue cycle management. Our commitment is to promote clinical interoperability while ensuring consumer privacy by participating in key industry initiatives such as the Trusted Exchange Framework Common Agreement (TEFCA).

Copper is the only crm made for G Suite, works instantly and has an intuitive user experience. Designed for the teams who close deals, Copper is helping people focus on what’s important: authentic relationships.

[Syncplicity](http://www.syncplicity.com/) provides file synchronization, back-up, and sharing. The service allows users to protect files with real-time backups and to share their files with others. Syncplicity offers unlimited storage and offers one click syncing and sharing.

XPD Media was established to build innovative enterprises based on Internet and mobile platforms. XPD Media is a privately held company based in Silicon Valley and Beijing.

Today, the Handshake community includes 17 million students and young alumni at over 1,000 colleges and universities — including 120+ minority-serving institutions. They connect up-and-coming talent across all 50 states with nearly 500,000 employers recruiting on Handshake — from every Fortune 500 company to thousands of small businesses, nonprofits, startups, and more. Handshake is democratizing opportunity and ensuring college students have the support they need to find a great job and kick-off a meaningful career regardless of where they go to school, what they choose as a major, and who they know. Handshake’s network gives students access to more career opportunities and insights, provides employers with more comprehensive and efficient access to talent, and gives colleges more tools to drive student engagement and increase student employment Handshake has raised a total of $155 million dollars with $80 million most recently raised in Q4 of 2019. We've had the support from GGV, EQT Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Spark Capital, True Ventures, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. In addition, Handshake has received support from social impact investors, including the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Omidyar Network, Reach Capital, among others. Handshake was launched in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Denver and London, England.

Fractyl Laboratories Inc. develops a minimally invasive procedural therapy for metabolic diseases. It offers Revita DMR, a duodenal mucosal resurfacing therapy to rejuvenate the lining of the duodenum. Its Revita DMR procedure uses hydrothermal ablation to safely remove the excessive layer of the duodenal mucosa that develops due to high fat and sugar diets. Fractyl Laboratories Inc. was formerly known as MedCatalyst, Inc. and changed its name to Fractyl Laboratories Inc. in January 2012. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Understory, Inc. provides real time datasets and graphical views of the movement and intensity of weather events. It builds, installs, maintains, and harvests data networks in Kansas City and northeast Dallas. The company offers precision hail, hail forensic, and precision wind reports for advanced property level analytics; and weather verification reports that include precipitation date, precipitation event, ice dam conditions, and wind event reports. It serves insurance companies, and property owners and managers; and students and staff at degree-granting institutions, including high schools, undergraduate colleges and universities, and post-graduate degree programs. Understory, Inc. was formerly known as Winstruments, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Madison, Wisconsin.

Technical Machine, Inc. develops and manufactures physical, Internet-enabled devices for software developers. The company offers Tessel, a programmable microcontroller with a built-in WiFi chip that is programmable in JavaScript out of the box. It features built-in Wi-Fi support; and supports modules, such as accelerometer, Bluetooth, RFID, and audio. The company’s solutions provide an open platform for users to integrate and remix; and enables people to prototype and beta test novel devices. Technical Machine, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Needham, Massachusetts.

PullString, Inc., an entertainment and technology company, develops an interactive application that enables computer conversation with characters. The company focuses on content authoring software and artificial intelligence platform that enables to create conversations with digital and physical characters. It produces conversation-based narrative game for play on Facebook Messenger; entertainment applications that enable kids to have real conversations with various fun and quirky characters; and PullString platform to create computer conversation. The company also produces conversational experiences for various characters. PullString, Inc. was formerly known as ToyTalk, Inc. and changed its name to PullString, Inc. in April 2016. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Madison Reed, Inc. manufactures hair care products. It offers permanent hair colors, light works products, root reboot products, root touch up products, color reviving gloss products, treatment products, shampoos and conditioners, styling products, and hair tools. The company also provides accessories, such as color bowls and brushes, coloring accessory kits, combs, hair clips, professional comb and clip kits, and professional color tool kits. In addition, it operates hair color salons in San Francisco, Corte Madera, and Walnut Creek, California; and provides franchising opportunities. The company sells its products online. Madison Reed, Inc. was formerly known as Madison Color, Inc. and changed its name to Madison Reed, Inc. in August 2013. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Gigaom is a blog-related media company that offers news, analysis, and opinions on startups, emerging technologies, and other technology related topics. Its news, research, and events humanize technology and provide deep insight on disruptive companies, people, and trends. Gigaom owns more than 6.5 monthly unique readers, who turn to Gigaom to better understand major technology disruptions and the new business opportunities created by Gigaom. Its information is handled and delivered by over 200 independent analysts. This network of over 200 independent analysts provides new content that bridges the gap between breaking news and long-range research. Gigaom’s research provides timely, in-depth analysis of emerging technologies for individual and corporate subscribers. Each event of the company combines a narrow, deep focus with strong editorial content and face time with technology disruptors to give attendees the tools they need to capitalize on emerging trends. Gigaom was founded in 2006 by Om Malik and is based in San Francisco, California.

Scythe Robotics, Inc. develops autonomous robot. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Longmont, Colorado.

Narrative is an innovative market leader in wearable cameras and intelligent image analysis. The Narrative Clip is an automatic, stamp-sized camera that the user clips on to her clothes to capture photos and location data without conscious interaction. Narrative’s image analysis service analyzes the photos and data and serves the user with her most meaningful and memorable moments in a mobile app photo stream. Narrative was founded by Martin Källström, Oskar Kalmaru, Björn Wesén and Simon Pantzare, Sebastian Björkelid March 1, 2012. It is headquartered in Linköping, Sweden, with additional offices in Sweden (Stockholm and Lund) and the United States (San Francisco). As of April 2014, the company has 45 employees.

Teamable is an employee referral and diversity hiring platform that transforms social networks into high-performance talent pools. Teamable scales and optimizes referral programs and diversity initiatives by replacing spreadsheet-based approaches with intuitive search and cloud-based, mobile-friendly referral flows. Teamable makes it easy for employees to share their connections and for recruiters to source and request warm introductions. Teamable helps scale and optimize referral recruiting to fill business-critical roles while driving down time-to-hire and cost-per-hire metrics.

scanR, Inc. develops handset applications that allow camera phone or digital camera to scan, copy, and fax documents. The company provides scanR service, which produces copies of documents, whiteboards, and business cards; extracts text information; and creates a PDF file, electronic contact, or fax. scanR also offers Office Files (beta) product that allows to upload office files through the uploader in its Web site and enable to read those files on mobile phones, as well as supports Excel, Word, Powerpoint, pdf, WordPerfect, rtf, and csv file formats. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

WeFarm Limited develops agricultural platform that allows farmers to share farming information through SMS. Its platform allows users to ask questions and receive crowd-sourced answers from other farmers and connects them with agribusinesses, micro-finance institutions, and other businesses. WeFarm Limited was founded in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom with additional locations in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Nairobi, Kenya; and Kampala, Uganda.

Tuild is a software company that makes apps for the digital therapeutics space. It develops a healthcare technology system designed to diagnose brain acuity. The company's system specializes in brain acuity, enabling users to acquire digital therapeutics space services. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

SendMe Mobile is a provider of direct-to-consumer mobile content subscriptions, with content ranging from ringtones and games to wallpapers. In February 2008 the company signed a distribution deal with IODA (Independent Online Distribution Alliance), giving its users access to a wide variety of ringtones from independent artists like Snoop Dogg and Kottonmouth Kings. SendMe Mobile's founding team all previously held senior management posts at [CNET](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/cnetnetworks).

StockTwits, Inc. operates a financial communications platform for the financial and investing community to share ideas, news, and information. The company offers StockTwits, a specialized communications platform built around individual stock tickers that provides a natural channel to ensure that companies get their messages out, as well as $TICKER streams that consist of ideas, links, charts, and other financial data. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in New York, New York.

Applauze, formerly 955Dreams Inc., is a new age publishing company. They publish magical titles on mobile devices. Their latest product, called Applauze launched in March of 2013, is an iOS app that presents users with thousands of events happening every day, from concerts and theater productions to sports games and community events. The service is available across 41 U.S. cities and 5 Canadian cities. Applauze finds tickets from primary sellers, as well as secondary markets like StubHub, and uses data analytics and machine learning to recommend relevant events to users, who can easily purchase tickets via the app and also share their event with friends. Applauze is a small group of hackers and designers who are working on mobile products that will engage and excite you. They love what they do and their users love the products they've built. Their designs are executed at a very high standard and their apps are educational and highly immersive at the same time. Applauze has raised money from Mitch Kapor and 500 Startups.

Baffle™ secures data in the cloud and when shared across the entire analytics pipeline with no impact on the user experience. Proven in large-scale environments, only the Baffle Data Protection Service de-identifies sensitive information with zero application changes so companies can responsibly move more data, faster, to the cloud for privacy-preserving analytics in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).

Online comedy social network

Forge, Inc. develops a gaming application for gamers to share short clips of their in-game moments with friends. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Renovo builds technology for Automated Mobility on Demand systems. Its technology merges self-driving software, data analytics, and automotive-grade safety systems into a unified high-performance solution. Renovo-enabled vehicles command hundreds of sensors generating multiple terabytes of data—each hour—on a safe, secure, and scalable platform developed in extremely demanding environments.

Tray.io provides a cloud-based software integration platform for automators. Tray.io believes that any organization can and should automate. With the Tray Platform, citizen automators throughout organizations can easily automate complex processes through a powerful, flexible platform, and can connect their entire cloud stack thanks to APIs. With Tray.io’s visual workflow builder, customers can create automation to drive their business processes without writing a single line of code.

Pulse Q&A Inc. develops an artificial intelligence based platform that provides crowdsourced data for technology executives. It offers Pulse Q&A to test messaging and positioning in real time before campaign launches for a new product launch or a message refresh. The company’s platform is used to make and shape decisions by enabling users to create questions and serve it to peers, customers, or prospects, and collect data. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

TastemakerX is where music lovers can do what they most want to do with music online: discover, listen to and share their tastes. With TastemakerX, people can discover music by exploring other people’s curated artist Collections, listen to and engage with their collected Artists on Spotify, Rdio, Soundcloud, YouTube, iTunes, Songkick, Twitter, Instagram and other services. Let’s face it, finding music should be fun and easy, but it really hasn’t been since the days of “High Fidelity” where Jack Black and John Cusack worked in that hipster record store eons ago. Like those record store clerks, DJs on college radio stations, friends, great music critics and bloggers who thrust music upon us with a passionate urgency, TastemakerX is about people turning people onto music TastemakerX 2.0 for iOS 7 and Web launched on September 18 2013.

Tend.ai Inc. develops cloud robotics software for machine tending. The company offers in.view, a cloud-based intelligent view software that allows users to remotely monitor and analyze the performance of their production robots in real time from any location through a cloud-based application on their mobile device. Its software enables users to train, control, and monitor their robots using an iPad, iPhone, or Android device. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Bend, Oregon.

Girihlet is a provider of rapid and accurate deep sequencing services with a unique focus on developing novel technologies. Girihlet currently specializes in inexpensively sequencing and analyzing mtDNA and T cell receptors using novel, bias-free methods in order to harness their power as biomarkers for diagnostics in a variety of disorders.

StockTwits, Inc. operates a financial communications platform for the financial and investing community to share ideas, news, and information. The company offers StockTwits, a specialized communications platform built around individual stock tickers that provides a natural channel to ensure that companies get their messages out, as well as $TICKER streams that consist of ideas, links, charts, and other financial data. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in New York, New York.

As of March 26, 2018, Evident.io, Inc. was acquired by Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Evident.io, Inc. develops and offers a software platform for enterprise security management. The company offers cloud security services, including resource visibility, vulnerability assessment, and notifications and alerting; risk and compliance services; and Amazon Web services. Evident.io, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Pleasanton, California.

LittleBits is an open source library of over 60 electronic modules that snap together with magnets allows users to view, download, and share designs and make their own Bits through the use of prototypes. Deluxe kit, Smart home kit, Arduino coding kit, Synth kit, hardware development kit, and workshop set are some of the electronics learning modules provided by littleBits. LittleBits was launched by Ayah Bdeir in 2011 and is operated from New York, United States.

LittleBits is an open source library of over 60 electronic modules that snap together with magnets allows users to view, download, and share designs and make their own Bits through the use of prototypes. Deluxe kit, Smart home kit, Arduino coding kit, Synth kit, hardware development kit, and workshop set are some of the electronics learning modules provided by littleBits. LittleBits was launched by Ayah Bdeir in 2011 and is operated from New York, United States.

Health Gorilla's Clinical Network provides secure clinical and SDOH interoperability to provider the high-quality, actionable and comprehensive data feed to providers, payers, and healthcare organizations to improve health delivery, clinical outcomes and revenue cycle management. Our commitment is to promote clinical interoperability while ensuring consumer privacy by participating in key industry initiatives such as the Trusted Exchange Framework Common Agreement (TEFCA).

3DR makes advanced drone technology easily accessible to the construction, mining, and surveying industries for use in data analysis. It helps users in land mapping and site scanning services in collecting accurate aerial data of the Jobsite, turning urns the drone photos into maps, models, point clouds, and providing comprehensive onboarding and ongoing support, enabling clients to take the batter and informed decisions related to construction sites. It was founded in 2009 and headquartered in Berkeley, California.

First Opinion, Inc. designs and develops smart phone based application to connect moms with the doctor who are also mothers through messaging for areas which includes illness, injury, pregnancy, child development, nutrition, lactation, and sleep training. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

PullString, Inc., an entertainment and technology company, develops an interactive application that enables computer conversation with characters. The company focuses on content authoring software and artificial intelligence platform that enables to create conversations with digital and physical characters. It produces conversation-based narrative game for play on Facebook Messenger; entertainment applications that enable kids to have real conversations with various fun and quirky characters; and PullString platform to create computer conversation. The company also produces conversational experiences for various characters. PullString, Inc. was formerly known as ToyTalk, Inc. and changed its name to PullString, Inc. in April 2016. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Fixposition provides super-reliable high accuracy navigation for the huge autonomous vehicles market. We do deep integration of computer vision with cm-accurate GNSS/GPS to ensure high accuracy in all kind of environments. Our technology enables more precise, safer and automated operations of industrial drones, robotics and autonomous cars. We currently focus on industrial drone sector as market entrance and already won good customers like Yuneec, Huawei, Robsense, Proceq and others.

3DR makes advanced drone technology easily accessible to the construction, mining, and surveying industries for use in data analysis. It helps users in land mapping and site scanning services in collecting accurate aerial data of the Jobsite, turning urns the drone photos into maps, models, point clouds, and providing comprehensive onboarding and ongoing support, enabling clients to take the batter and informed decisions related to construction sites. It was founded in 2009 and headquartered in Berkeley, California.