Cultivation Capital

Cultivation Capital is a venture capital firm that manages a family of funds focused on early-stage investing. Most of our initial investments are during a startup’s Seed or Series A phase, and our initial checks range from $100k – $3.5M. Our industries of focus include life sciences and health tech, software and IT, and agriculture tech.

Matthew Badler

General Partner

Kristina Barrett

Principal

Peter Esparrago

Cofounder and General Partner

Marc Hirshman

General Partner

Elise Miller Hoffman

General Partner

Clifford Holekamp

Co-Founder and General Partner

Cliff Holekamp

Cofounder and General Partner

Kyle Kerns

CFO and Operations Lead

Alana Mann

Principal

Brian Matthews

Cofounder and General Partner

Paul Meier

Principal

Rick Ryan

General Partner

Bobby W. Sandage Jr.

General Partner

Barry Sandweiss

General Partner

William Schmidt

General Partner

William Schmidt

General Partner

David Smoller

General Partner

Tim Stern

General Partner

John True

General Partner

Chisom Uche

Associate

Dean VandeKamp

General Partner

Kyle Welborn

Co-Founder and General Partner

Heather L. Wood

General Partner

232 past transactions

Mobilion Systems

Series C in 2021
MOBILion Systems, Inc. develops structures for lossless ion manipulation (SLIM) for conducting ion mobility separations with lossless ion transfer and manipulation. It offers SLIM to separate and detect clinically relevant molecules that are indistinguishable by current instruments. The company’s SLIM enables researchers to detect and analyze molecules indicative of diseases, such as minute traces of disease specific biomolecules. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.

Avail

Venture Round in 2019
Avail offers an online platform for rental and leasing of house properties. The company offers rental listings, rental applications, tenant screening, credit, criminal, eviction reports, digital leasing, online rent payments, maintenance tracking, and rent price analysis. Avail was founded in 2012 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. As of December 15, 2020, Avail operates as a subsidiary of Move, Inc..

SentiAR

Venture Round in 2020
SentiAR, Inc. develops a platform for eventual FDA submission. Its software is used for 3-Dimensional cardiac holographic visualization; and converting CT, MRI, and real-time mapping outputs into a real-time holograms for clinicians. SentiAR, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

Clever Real Estate

Venture Round in 2021
Clever Real Estate company that specializes in the fields of commercial real estate and online marketplace. It offers a software platform that guides its users through the process of interviewing real estate agents to find the right one for them. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in St Louis, Missouri.

Indalo Therapeutics

Venture Round in 2017
Indalo Therapeutics is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to improving the lives of patients suffering from debilitating fibrotic diseases. Founded on groundbreaking scientific discoveries and leveraging cutting-edge insight into the molecular drivers of aberrant scarring, Indalo is harnessing the collective experience of a seasoned team of pharmaceutical scientists and executives to tackle some of the most urgent unmet medical needs in the fibrosis space.

SentiAR

Convertible Note in 2018
SentiAR, Inc. develops a platform for eventual FDA submission. Its software is used for 3-Dimensional cardiac holographic visualization; and converting CT, MRI, and real-time mapping outputs into a real-time holograms for clinicians. SentiAR, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

NarrativeDx

Corporate Round in 2019
NarrativeDx Inc. develops a data analytics solution for hospitals. Its solution enables healthcare administrators to collect and monitor what patients say by aggregating data from various sources, including social media platforms and output from HCAHPS survey vendors; learn the context behind patient satisfaction scores; and know which improvement actions to take for better patient engagement, maximum reimbursements, and quality care. The company is based in Austin, Texas. As of March 17, 2020, NarrativeDx Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Press Ganey Associates, Inc.

Threater

Private Placement in 2018
Bandura uses simple, innovative technology and best-in-class threat intelligence to secure your networks, data and users in real time - wherever they are. Whether it’s from data we provide out of the box, data from one of our Partner Integrations - or any other data source you have - we block attacks from up to 150 Million malicious IPs and domains in real-time, with no latency. At Bandura, we believe nothing scales like simplicity. We make blocking threats smart and simple - at scale - everywhere.

Noonlight

Seed Round in 2017
Noonlight, Inc. develops a mobile application that connects devices to sense danger. The company’s application allows users to create an account, connect devices and applications, senses danger, and trigger alarm manually. Noonlight, Inc. was formerly known as SafeTrek, Inc. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Mobius Therapeutics

Series B in 2013
Mobius Therapeutics, LLC develops sterile injectable pharmaceutical products for ophthalmic applications in the United States. It offers Mitosol (mitomycin for solution) kit, an ophthalmic formulation of MMC that contains a closed-system transfer device and sponge tray enabling the safe reconstitution and transfer of MMC; and Amphadase, a hyaluronidase injection. The company serves ophthalmologists and their patients. It offers its products online. Mobius Therapeutics, LLC was founded in 2006 and is based in St Louis, Missouri.

Matic Insurance

Private Placement in 2020
Matic Insurance Services, Inc. operates as a digital insurance agency that offers solutions for consumers, originators, and insurance servicers. The company was formerly known as Matic Insurance and changed its name to Matic Insurance Services, Inc. in May 2014. Matic Insurance Services, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Columbus, Ohio with additional offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco, California; and Lviv, Ukraine.

Threater

Series A in 2018
Bandura uses simple, innovative technology and best-in-class threat intelligence to secure your networks, data and users in real time - wherever they are. Whether it’s from data we provide out of the box, data from one of our Partner Integrations - or any other data source you have - we block attacks from up to 150 Million malicious IPs and domains in real-time, with no latency. At Bandura, we believe nothing scales like simplicity. We make blocking threats smart and simple - at scale - everywhere.

TopOPPS

Venture Round in 2016
TopOPPS delivers clarity, efficiency and predictability to the sales forecast, sales pipeline, and sales process, resulting in more wins and faster sales cycles. Sales executives are provided a dynamic forecast showing which deals are real and how to fill gaps to meet the budgeted sales number. Sales representatives are coached and aligned on sales process. TopOPPS predictive analytics transforms sales pipeline confusion into Sales Pipeline Reality.

iSite Media

Seed Round in 2018
iSite Media, LLC offers advertising and marketing services through digital display technology. It provides digital display network in the restroom, which delivers a clear message of brand promotion. iSite Media, LLC was formerly known as Sitting Duck Advertising and changed its name to iSite Media, LLC in 2017. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri. As of April 11, 2019, Solar Energy Group Spa operates as a subsidiary of E.ON Italia S.p.A.

Chatdesk

Series A in 2022
Chatdesk Inc. develops software solutions for companies to interact better with their customers. It helps companies to increase customer satisfaction by shifting from calls to messaging channels such as facebook, SMS, and whatsapp. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in New York, New York.

Arch Oncology

Venture Round in 2015
Tioma Therapeutics, Inc. operates as an immuno-oncology company that develops anti-CD47 antibodies for the treatment of solid and hematologic cancers. Tioma Therapeutics, Inc. was formerly known as Vasculox, Inc. and changed its name to Tioma Therapeutics, Inc. in August 2016. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri with a corporate office in Brisbane, California.

Salesvue

Venture Round in 2014
Salesvue, LLC provides salesforce automation software. It offers Salesvue, a prospect-to-pipeline automation solution. Salesvue, LLC was formerly known as Jesubi, LLC and changed its name to Salesvue, LLC in June 2013. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Hydrosat

Seed Round in 2021
Hydrosat turns space imagery into vital products for agriculture and related industries. Our data analytics will drive better insights, more efficient operations, and higher profits to customers everywhere

SentiAR

Seed Round in 2017
SentiAR, Inc. develops a platform for eventual FDA submission. Its software is used for 3-Dimensional cardiac holographic visualization; and converting CT, MRI, and real-time mapping outputs into a real-time holograms for clinicians. SentiAR, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

BlueStrata EHR

Seed Round in 2015
Integration: Our comprehensive design leads the industry through seamless data sharing across the entire medical record and billing system, meeting today’s standards of practice. Intuitive: By utilizing the conveniently located touch screen kiosks and utilizing cloud-based technology, caregivers will capture accurate resident care information from where ever they are.

CareSignal

Seed Round in 2018
CareSignal provides an accessible remote patient monitoring platform that improves payer and provider performance in value-based care by engaging and identifying rising-risk patients. Care teams receive real-time alerts enabling real-time prioritization and outreach, and patients respond to evidence-based questions via text messages or phone calls.

Yurbuds

Seed Round in 2012
Yurbuds exists to solve the problem that athletes face while wearing earphones. They don't hurt, and they are guaranteed to never fall out by taking advantage of its unique patented design developed by an Ironman Triathlete and a 24-time marathoner.

Rentalutions, Inc.

Private Placement in 2019
Rentalutions, Inc. doing business as Avail, develops a property management platform for landlords and tenants. It offers Avail to find tenants, view credit history, sign leases, and collect rent on any device. The company’s Avail also provides rental listings, rental applications, tenant screening, credit reports, criminal and eviction reports, digital leasing, online rent payments, maintenance tracking, and rent price analysis. Rentalutions, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Trusty.care

Convertible Note in 2022
For the 60m people on Medicare and the 40m people joining Medicare in the next 10 years, Trusty.care's platform empowers their insurance brokers to get them the right insurance, public benefits and cost savings tools to manage retirement and healthcare costs. They are also developing a platform to help order adults use telemedicine during COVID-19.

FinLocker

Seed Round in 2018
FinLocker is a financial services technology innovator, founded by a team of veterans and executives across the financial services and technology industries. It provides a personal financial assistant tool that enables loans and financial transactions. With consumer consent, FinLocker captures key borrower data and applies intelligent analytics such as loan product recommendations based on a consumer’s financial profile, asset and income verification, and more. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in St Louis, Missouri.

Chiron Health

Seed Round in 2017
Chiron Health, Inc. operates as a Web-based platform that connects physicians with their patients through secure video conferencing for routine follow-up appointments. It allows physicians to serve its patients in the areas of primary care, behavioral health, and other specialties. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Austin, Texas. As of January 4, 2019, Chiron Health, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Medici Technologies, LLC.

Nanoguard Technologies

Series A in 2019
Nanoguard Technologies is developing cold plasma technology for the treatment of grains. Its cold plasma technology facilitates food sanitation technology which is designed to preserve the freshness and wholesomeness of food while improving its safety from food borne illness, providing food growers with a safe, cost efficient, and environmentally friendly tool to manage and reduce mycotoxins. Nanoguard Technologies was founded on 2014 and is headquartered Saint Louis, Missouri.

Kangarootime

Series A in 2019
Kangarootime, Inc. develops a cloud-based childcare management solution that connects parents with childcare professionals. Its solutions include revenue cycle management, mobile and laptop accessibility, enrollment, sign-in and sign-out, messaging and picture sharing, employee management, support, reports, and accounting. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Buffalo, New York.

Decide

Seed Round in 2017
LockerDome is an ad platform with a brain, designed specifically for performance-based advertising. The brain behind the platform is Neo, an in-house AI, which uses machine learning to process billions of data points and make intelligent decisions at lightning speed.

Decide

Series B in 2014
LockerDome is an ad platform with a brain, designed specifically for performance-based advertising. The brain behind the platform is Neo, an in-house AI, which uses machine learning to process billions of data points and make intelligent decisions at lightning speed.

Clever Real Estate

Private Placement in 2019
Clever Real Estate company that specializes in the fields of commercial real estate and online marketplace. It offers a software platform that guides its users through the process of interviewing real estate agents to find the right one for them. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in St Louis, Missouri.

Summersalt

Series B in 2019
Summersalt is a generation-defining apparel brand, providing wardrobe essentials for women who are going places. Summersalt launched in 2017 with swimwear made from recycled materials at a $95 price point — designer quality swimwear without the designer price tag. Since then, we’ve launched additional categories including loungewear, knitwear, sleepwear and activewear. Summersalt pieces are modern, sophisticated and fun, with an impeccable data-backed fit based on millions of measurements from over 10,000 women. In the few short years since our founding, Summersalt has built a loyal following of customers, influencers and celebrities, while garnering praise from leading fashion media including ELLE, Vogue and People.

Cloudbeds

Series C in 2020
Cloudbeds is a vertical SaaS business that creates cloud-based hospitality management software that simplifies the working lives of professional property owners, operators, and employees. It helps with OTAs, payments, reservations, and reporting so its clients can spend time on their most important job, taking care of their guests. Cloudbeds was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Label Insight

Series B in 2016
Label Insight collects, aggregates and analyzes CPG label data to allow the government, retailers, manufacturers and app developers a comprehensive view of food labels. This includes allergens, additives, ingredient, and claims analysis.

Aptimmune

Private Placement in 2018
Aptimmune is a biotechnology company that focuses on developing a muscoal vaccine against viral diseases swine. It focuses on swine vaccines and the prevention of two major diseases, Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome virus (PRRSV) and influenza. It utilizes novel technologies to create effective nasal delivery vaccines against PRRSV such as the proprietary pig alveolar macrophage cell line ZMAC. The company was founded in 2010 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

Resilia

Series A in 2020
Resilia simplifies the formation of new nonprofits and provides existing organizations with on-demand tools that optimize operations and increase effectiveness. It helps accelerate the formation process for new organizations, and ensure existing organizations execute their mission and drive results. Its Enterprise platform offers intuitive, data-driven software to corporations, foundations, and government entities that leverage technology to accelerate impact and increase connectivity.

GAN Integrity

Series A in 2017
GAN Integrity is a provider of a completely integrated compliance solution for global businesses. GAN Integrity’s all-in-one platform for compliance teams is the first of its kind, connecting all aspects of a corporate compliance program into a single, cloud-based solution. Today, many of the world's leading brands trust GAN’s innovative software to help them better manage compliance.

Mission Control

Seed Round in 2020
Mission Control GG, Inc. designs and develops mobile applications where gamers can join recreational esports leagues. It offers League Management, a solution to create leagues for the most popular video game titles across various platforms; update organization with notifications and monitor leagues as they happen; customize pre-built flyers and follow the included marketing roadmap to promote leagues; utilize the roster system to monitor performance and learn about community. The company’s solutions manage the league schedule, validate scores, and determine the champion while also serving as a forum for league members and friends. Mission Control GG, Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Matic Insurance

Series B in 2020
Matic Insurance Services, Inc. operates as a digital insurance agency that offers solutions for consumers, originators, and insurance servicers. The company was formerly known as Matic Insurance and changed its name to Matic Insurance Services, Inc. in May 2014. Matic Insurance Services, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Columbus, Ohio with additional offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco, California; and Lviv, Ukraine.

Paytient

Venture Round in 2020
Paytient Technologies, Inc. designs and develops an application that enables employees to pay out-of-pocket health care expenses. It offers paytient card to healthcare provider, then pick the number of paychecks to pay it back via payroll-deduct. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Columbia, Missouri.

Gainsight

Seed Round in 2012
Gainsight’s customer success technology helps businesses retain customers and drive company growth. Its innovative customer-centric technology is driving the future of customer success. The company’s customer cloud offers a powerful set of solutions focused on customer success, product experience, revenue optimization, customer experience, and customer data, that together enable businesses to put the customer at the center of everything they do. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Exempt Me Now, Inc.

Private Placement in 2020
Exempt Me Now, Inc., doing business as Resilia, provides a technology platform for nonprofit organizations. It offers Resilia, an automated online compliance software solution that provides incorporation, exemption, compliance maintenance, registered agent, and tax-exempt reinstatement support for nonprofit organizations. The company also provides Resilia Enterprise that helps grantors to build relationships with grantees to scale their impact. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Cloudbeds

Series A in 2016
Cloudbeds is a vertical SaaS business that creates cloud-based hospitality management software that simplifies the working lives of professional property owners, operators, and employees. It helps with OTAs, payments, reservations, and reporting so its clients can spend time on their most important job, taking care of their guests. Cloudbeds was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

OnScale

Series A in 2019
OnScale Inc. develops on-demand scalable engineering simulation software that accelerates research and development, reduces costs, and helps engineers build future. The company offers OnScale Multiphysics CAE software that empowers engineers to accelerate innovation across various industries, including next-generation technologies, such as MEMS IoT, 5G, biomedicine, and autonomous vehicles. Its software is used in MEMS and filters, sensors, NDE and NDT, medical, and sonar applications. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.

ReturnLogic

Seed Round in 2020
ReturnLogic is a developer of an automation platform intended to make better marketing decisions and prevent costly product returns. Its platform helps brands give their clients an easy returns process while automating workflows for their customer service and warehouse teams, thereby enabling businesses to optimize their product returns strategy.

Adarza BioSystems

Series B in 2016
Adarza BioSystems is an early-stage medical diagnostics company developing a rapid and label-free biological assay platform for measuring clinical and point-of-care (POC) samples. In addition to performing sophisticated clinical tests within minutes, this technology potentially allowing hundreds of tests to be run simultaneously on a single chip. It was founded in 2008 and headquartered in St Louis, Missouri.

SharpenCX

Private Placement in 2019
Sharpen is committed to building software that improves the lives of contact center agents. Its cloud-native platform was built from the ground up free from the anchors of legacy code. With open REST APIs, companies can use the Sharpen platform as the foundation on which to configure solutions to solve their customer service problems. Sharpen has developed a holistic solution designed to eliminate common inefficiencies that ultimately impact the agent, their quality of life, and their ability to provide a perfect customer experience. By creating a platform that addresses the needs of both IT and the contact center, agents are more prepared and better trained to do their job. The result? Happier, more effective agents creating happy, loyal customers.

Ecobot

Seed Round in 2022
Ecobot, Inc. designs and develops software that digitalizes the process of collection of scientific data for regulatory environmental monitoring, reporting, and forecasting. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina.

Crossbar

Seed Round in 2022
Crossbar has partnered with nearly 40 clubs in ten states. They power clubs with as many as 800 players and high school clubs with as few as 40 players. They've registered tens of thousands of players and processed tens of millions of dollars in transactions. What they're most proud of, however, is the relationships that they've built in the hockey community. They work hand-in-hand with their clubs to help solve their problems and help them run their clubs as smoothly as possible.

BenchmarkONE

Seed Round in 2012
BenchmarkONE is sales and marketing software for small businesses and marketing agencies. We help agencies and small business owners propel relationships into sales with all-in-one CRM and marketing automation. Cut through the clutter and complexity of bulky tools with a simple, affordable platform made for you.

OnScale

Private Placement in 2019
OnScale Inc. develops on-demand scalable engineering simulation software that accelerates research and development, reduces costs, and helps engineers build future. The company offers OnScale Multiphysics CAE software that empowers engineers to accelerate innovation across various industries, including next-generation technologies, such as MEMS IoT, 5G, biomedicine, and autonomous vehicles. Its software is used in MEMS and filters, sensors, NDE and NDT, medical, and sonar applications. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.

Textel

Seed Round in 2019
Textel provides a cloud-based texting platform for contact centers and businesses specifically designed to dramatically improve the customer experience, increase customer engagement, and improve contact center performance and efficiency. With nearly 800 customers across North America, Textel enables inbound/outbound SMS and MMS texts for organizations who need to connect with customers faster and more efficiently than traditional channels (email, voice, chat). Best of all, Textel users can enable their pre-existing numbers and integrate with industry-leading systems of record (Genesys, Nice inContact, and more).

Label Insight

Seed Round in 2013
Label Insight collects, aggregates and analyzes CPG label data to allow the government, retailers, manufacturers and app developers a comprehensive view of food labels. This includes allergens, additives, ingredient, and claims analysis.

Avail

Seed Round in 2017
Avail offers an online platform for rental and leasing of house properties. The company offers rental listings, rental applications, tenant screening, credit, criminal, eviction reports, digital leasing, online rent payments, maintenance tracking, and rent price analysis. Avail was founded in 2012 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. As of December 15, 2020, Avail operates as a subsidiary of Move, Inc..

Ethix360

Seed Round in 2019
ETHIX360 provides next-generation Compliance as a Service (CaaS) solutions that can be configured to seamlessly facilitate identifying, managing, investigating and resolving issues within any business. Our enterprise class solution, CaseTrac™, helps minimize the negative impact on an organization’s reputation, and the creation of financial liabilities or other harmful consequences. Reporting of concerns and workplace investigations are enabled via a variety of technologies that can be deployed to support the multi-lingual input of a globally diverse constituent base. CaseTrac™’s unique resolution management solution can be configured to promote adherence to a company’s policies and procedures for any program such as Employee Code of Conduct, Supply Chain Code of Conduct, Safety, Asset Protection, HR employee relations, FCPA compliance and more. This can include everything from workplace sexual harassment and bullying at work to Medicare fraud waste and abuse. Powerful workflow engines and a notification matrix couple with system-wide security and data privacy rules to automate the resolution of concern in accordance with the company’s standards. Through real-time dashboards and data analysis, ETHIX360 provides users and executive management with enterprise-wide visibility of issues enabling effective responses and proactive, continuous improvement. ETHIX360’s innovative solution has been designed and developed by experts in the fields of ethics, law, mediation, arbitration, human resources, labor, government services and web based applications. ETHIX360’s best practices for mitigating and managing risk can be configured to accommodate each client’s preferred organizational processes and procedures. ETHIX360 clients include global leaders in insurance, global package delivery, retail, technology, healthcare mining, energy, schools and many other industries. These clients have deployed a variety of programs targeted to just a few employees or over 500,000 employees and contractors. Collectively, these clients support operations in virtually every country in the world. Our mission is to continue to develop and deploy innovative technologies that help companies of all types understand their corporate risks through communications with their constituents, manage to resolution those reported concerns in a consistent manner that is compliant with the corporation’s policies and procedures and provide the related reporting and information analysis that addresses both the tactical and strategic needs of the business.

Clever Real Estate

Venture Round in 2023
Clever Real Estate company that specializes in the fields of commercial real estate and online marketplace. It offers a software platform that guides its users through the process of interviewing real estate agents to find the right one for them. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in St Louis, Missouri.

SATIM

Pre Seed Round in 2022
SATIM provides insights based on satellite radar data acquired regardless of weather and day/night time. Using developed software and algorithms SATIM can solve the problem of optimal information extraction from complex SAR imagery.

Threater

Series A in 2019
Bandura uses simple, innovative technology and best-in-class threat intelligence to secure your networks, data and users in real time - wherever they are. Whether it’s from data we provide out of the box, data from one of our Partner Integrations - or any other data source you have - we block attacks from up to 150 Million malicious IPs and domains in real-time, with no latency. At Bandura, we believe nothing scales like simplicity. We make blocking threats smart and simple - at scale - everywhere.

AirDeck

Seed Round in 2020
AirDeck, Inc. offers an online platform that create narrated presentations and documents for on-demand viewing. It provides personalization, embed and share, on-demand demo, individual slide recording, upload audio and video, viewer analytics, sales follow ups, secure documents, and real-time chat for educations, sales teams, investors, board meetings, webinars, online trainings, thought leadership, and employee onboardings. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Madison, Wisconsin.

NarrativeDx

Private Placement in 2018
NarrativeDx Inc. develops a data analytics solution for hospitals. Its solution enables healthcare administrators to collect and monitor what patients say by aggregating data from various sources, including social media platforms and output from HCAHPS survey vendors; learn the context behind patient satisfaction scores; and know which improvement actions to take for better patient engagement, maximum reimbursements, and quality care. The company is based in Austin, Texas. As of March 17, 2020, NarrativeDx Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Press Ganey Associates, Inc.

Ethix360

Series A in 2021
ETHIX360 provides next-generation Compliance as a Service (CaaS) solutions that can be configured to seamlessly facilitate identifying, managing, investigating and resolving issues within any business. Our enterprise class solution, CaseTrac™, helps minimize the negative impact on an organization’s reputation, and the creation of financial liabilities or other harmful consequences. Reporting of concerns and workplace investigations are enabled via a variety of technologies that can be deployed to support the multi-lingual input of a globally diverse constituent base. CaseTrac™’s unique resolution management solution can be configured to promote adherence to a company’s policies and procedures for any program such as Employee Code of Conduct, Supply Chain Code of Conduct, Safety, Asset Protection, HR employee relations, FCPA compliance and more. This can include everything from workplace sexual harassment and bullying at work to Medicare fraud waste and abuse. Powerful workflow engines and a notification matrix couple with system-wide security and data privacy rules to automate the resolution of concern in accordance with the company’s standards. Through real-time dashboards and data analysis, ETHIX360 provides users and executive management with enterprise-wide visibility of issues enabling effective responses and proactive, continuous improvement. ETHIX360’s innovative solution has been designed and developed by experts in the fields of ethics, law, mediation, arbitration, human resources, labor, government services and web based applications. ETHIX360’s best practices for mitigating and managing risk can be configured to accommodate each client’s preferred organizational processes and procedures. ETHIX360 clients include global leaders in insurance, global package delivery, retail, technology, healthcare mining, energy, schools and many other industries. These clients have deployed a variety of programs targeted to just a few employees or over 500,000 employees and contractors. Collectively, these clients support operations in virtually every country in the world. Our mission is to continue to develop and deploy innovative technologies that help companies of all types understand their corporate risks through communications with their constituents, manage to resolution those reported concerns in a consistent manner that is compliant with the corporation’s policies and procedures and provide the related reporting and information analysis that addresses both the tactical and strategic needs of the business.

Euclises Pharmaceuticals

Venture Round in 2015
Euclises Pharmaceuticals, Inc is developing novel pain and cancer medications that offer superior safety margins compared to existing drugs. The company is based on new inventions from Dr. John Talley, the most accomplished medicinal chemist in the world. Dr. Talley previously invented Celebrex and seven other approved drugs. New compounds from Euclises will offer both improved efficacy and safety relative to existing therapies. Euclises is located at the BioGenerator Accelerator Labs.

TopOPPS

Seed Round in 2014
TopOPPS delivers clarity, efficiency and predictability to the sales forecast, sales pipeline, and sales process, resulting in more wins and faster sales cycles. Sales executives are provided a dynamic forecast showing which deals are real and how to fill gaps to meet the budgeted sales number. Sales representatives are coached and aligned on sales process. TopOPPS predictive analytics transforms sales pipeline confusion into Sales Pipeline Reality.

CardiaLen

Private Placement in 2018
Cardialen, Inc., a medical device company that develops a therapy system that detects and treats atrial fibrillation, rapid ventricular tachycardia, and ventricular fibrillation. It offers an implantable device to restore normal heart rhythm and may reduce the potential for high-energy defibrillation shocks. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

DemandJump

Series A in 2019
DemandJump is a customer acquisition software that shows marketers new sources of growth online. Their mission is to understand the world’s competitive digital data and make it actionable for marketers everywhere. The company's software uses artificial intelligence that shows a holistic view of the data, overlays absent data, and maps that target market behavior, thereby, enabling marketers to make better decisions by providing actions that maximize return on investments. DemandJump was founded in 2015 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Emplify

Venture Round in 2018
bluebridge was created by a team of people who are passionate about organizations and the ways that effective technology makes them stronger and more well connected. Technology moves quickly. Businesses tend to move more slowly, either because of their place in organizational charts or because they often face modest budgets. bluebridge empowers these organizations with straightforward, affordable tools that help connect them with their customers and prospects. bluebridge is built on a revolutionary platform that allows an organization regardless of size, to create a mobile app. By meeting consumers where they are—and with gadgets that they carry in their pockets and bags every day—bluebridge provides an engaging direct marketing channel that connects individuals while encouraging them to interact with your brand in a fresh, new way.

Cinch

Seed Round in 2022
Cinch utilizes an easy to use marketing automation software integrated with data sources that improve customer relationships through built in predictive models that automate, monitor, and analyze customer engagement based on their behavior. Your data science company that provides patented value segment clustering with the face-face business in mind. We are working to close the data gap and provide businesses of every size access to actionable data to more efficiently market to their current and prospective customers. We are in business to help other businesses be more efficient with their marketing dollars.

Textel

Private Placement in 2020
Textel provides a cloud-based texting platform for contact centers and businesses specifically designed to dramatically improve the customer experience, increase customer engagement, and improve contact center performance and efficiency. With nearly 800 customers across North America, Textel enables inbound/outbound SMS and MMS texts for organizations who need to connect with customers faster and more efficiently than traditional channels (email, voice, chat). Best of all, Textel users can enable their pre-existing numbers and integrate with industry-leading systems of record (Genesys, Nice inContact, and more).

Kangarootime

Private Placement in 2019
Kangarootime, Inc. develops a cloud-based childcare management solution that connects parents with childcare professionals. Its solutions include revenue cycle management, mobile and laptop accessibility, enrollment, sign-in and sign-out, messaging and picture sharing, employee management, support, reports, and accounting. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Buffalo, New York.

Noonlight

Seed Round in 2016
Noonlight, Inc. develops a mobile application that connects devices to sense danger. The company’s application allows users to create an account, connect devices and applications, senses danger, and trigger alarm manually. Noonlight, Inc. was formerly known as SafeTrek, Inc. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Fifth Eye

Private Placement in 2019
Fifth Eye Inc., a medical software company, develops a real time analytics system designed to analyze hemodynamic instability in patients. It offers early warning system that continuously forecasts patient trajectory, giving doctors and nurses a heads up about impending trouble hours in advance of other methods. The company's tool provides first score in five minutes with no baseline needed, minute-to-minute continuous patient assessment, advance warning and real-time treatment feedback, and historical trends without the need for electronic health record inputs. The company was formerly known as Trove Analytics, Inc. and changed its name to Fifth Eye Inc. in June 2018. Fifth Eye Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

SimpleRose

Venture Round in 2018
SimpleRose Inc. develops and operates optimal decision-making platform. The company's product enables optimal decision-making in complex world where the proliferation of data and growing scope of organizations. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Label Insight

Series A in 2014
Label Insight collects, aggregates and analyzes CPG label data to allow the government, retailers, manufacturers and app developers a comprehensive view of food labels. This includes allergens, additives, ingredient, and claims analysis.

Mobilion Systems

Private Placement in 2020
MOBILion Systems, Inc. develops structures for lossless ion manipulation (SLIM) for conducting ion mobility separations with lossless ion transfer and manipulation. It offers SLIM to separate and detect clinically relevant molecules that are indistinguishable by current instruments. The company’s SLIM enables researchers to detect and analyze molecules indicative of diseases, such as minute traces of disease specific biomolecules. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.

BenchmarkONE

Venture Round in 2015
BenchmarkONE is sales and marketing software for small businesses and marketing agencies. We help agencies and small business owners propel relationships into sales with all-in-one CRM and marketing automation. Cut through the clutter and complexity of bulky tools with a simple, affordable platform made for you.

Orbita

Private Placement in 2020
Orbita is the leading digital platform for voice and chatbot virtual assistant solutions in healthcare. Orbita powers omni-channel virtual assistants, bots, and other conversational experiences that improve patient engagement, reduce costs of care, and improve outcomes. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdcL0Oc_9L6CbTS7DeZ6UBg

Arch Oncology

Series B in 2019
At Arch Oncology, they are aiming high to discover and develop new antibody therapeutics to treat patients living with cancer. They are committed to advancing antibodies with best-in-class potential.Their next-generation anti-CD47 antibodies are highly differentiated, with the potential to improve upon the safety and efficacy profile relative to other agents in this class.

Reconstruct

Series B in 2021
Reconstruct’s platform provides a ‘virtual command center’ of project replicas that enables project executives to more proactively and precisely manage construction progress including detecting current, past, and future performance issues. The platform’s 3D timelines enable near real-time coordination among general contractors, subs, owners, and lenders.

Avail

Series A in 2020
Avail offers an online platform for rental and leasing of house properties. The company offers rental listings, rental applications, tenant screening, credit, criminal, eviction reports, digital leasing, online rent payments, maintenance tracking, and rent price analysis. Avail was founded in 2012 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. As of December 15, 2020, Avail operates as a subsidiary of Move, Inc..

Pass It Down

Seed Round in 2021
Pass It Down is a web and mobile app that allows users to record, share, and preserve family stories in video, audio, text, and photos. It is a digital storytelling platform that allows users to capture their life stories and share those with friends, family, and the world. Using their phone, tablet, or computer, the user can ask and answer questions provided by oral historians to capture family stories. Stories can be captured in video, audio, text, and photos and then shared publicly, with friends and family, or kept privately like a journal.

Decide

Seed Round in 2012
LockerDome is an ad platform with a brain, designed specifically for performance-based advertising. The brain behind the platform is Neo, an in-house AI, which uses machine learning to process billions of data points and make intelligent decisions at lightning speed.

Euphrates Vascular

Venture Round in 2014
As of January 8, 2019, Pulse Therapeutics, Inc. was acquired by Ichor Vascular, Inc. Pulse Therapeutics, Inc., a medical technology company, develops magnetically-enhanced diffusion (MED) system for the treatment of stroke, heart, and other diseases. Its MED system is used to harness magnet-based technology to dissolve blood clots faster than current modalities. The company also provides MED MicroBeads that are designed to convey physician-selected agents faster to the blood clot; intravenously administered after thrombolysis therapy is initiated; and mechanical adjunct to standard of care IV thrombolysis. In addition, it offers touch screen operated MED Workstation. Pulse Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

Kindful

Series A in 2016
Kindful is a Nashville-based software company that provides powerful software to help nonprofits organize data and manage donors better. Featuring online donation pages, donor database, reporting tools, and integrated partnerships with industry-leading services, Kindful’s platform is designed to help nonprofit employees manage their donors easier, saving time and creating better insights. Kindful proudly powers thousands of world-changing organizations both in the US and internationally. For more information, please visit www.kindful.com.

SharpenCX

Private Placement in 2020
Sharpen is committed to building software that improves the lives of contact center agents. Its cloud-native platform was built from the ground up free from the anchors of legacy code. With open REST APIs, companies can use the Sharpen platform as the foundation on which to configure solutions to solve their customer service problems. Sharpen has developed a holistic solution designed to eliminate common inefficiencies that ultimately impact the agent, their quality of life, and their ability to provide a perfect customer experience. By creating a platform that addresses the needs of both IT and the contact center, agents are more prepared and better trained to do their job. The result? Happier, more effective agents creating happy, loyal customers.

Reconstruct

Private Placement in 2019
Reconstruct’s platform provides a ‘virtual command center’ of project replicas that enables project executives to more proactively and precisely manage construction progress including detecting current, past, and future performance issues. The platform’s 3D timelines enable near real-time coordination among general contractors, subs, owners, and lenders.

Cheddar

Seed Round in 2017
Cheddar (formerly CheddarGetter) is a usage-based billing platform for SaaS companies. The platform is capable of managing all the complexity of billing and collections including pricing, processing, underwriting, SaaS metrics, customer communications, and revenue optimization. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Bloomington, Indiana.

Popwallet

Seed Round in 2019
Popwallet is a mobile wallet customer experience management platform, working with some of the most innovative brands in the world to reach and engage people in a safe and contactless way through mobile wallets like Apple Wallet and Google Pay. These experiences include dynamic coupons and offers, rebates, loyalty and gift cards, tickets, and other lightweight branded content.

Assembly Payments

Venture Round in 2015
The world’s most flexible payments platform. Assembly is the only end to end solution with unlimited ways to accept, manage and disburse payments. Built for businesses frustrated by the complexity and limitations of existing systems, Assembly delivers extraordinary experiences and unlocks new business value, removing the headaches of fraud, security, compliance, and customer service.

Ethix360

Debt Financing in 2020
ETHIX360 provides next-generation Compliance as a Service (CaaS) solutions that can be configured to seamlessly facilitate identifying, managing, investigating and resolving issues within any business. Our enterprise class solution, CaseTrac™, helps minimize the negative impact on an organization’s reputation, and the creation of financial liabilities or other harmful consequences. Reporting of concerns and workplace investigations are enabled via a variety of technologies that can be deployed to support the multi-lingual input of a globally diverse constituent base. CaseTrac™’s unique resolution management solution can be configured to promote adherence to a company’s policies and procedures for any program such as Employee Code of Conduct, Supply Chain Code of Conduct, Safety, Asset Protection, HR employee relations, FCPA compliance and more. This can include everything from workplace sexual harassment and bullying at work to Medicare fraud waste and abuse. Powerful workflow engines and a notification matrix couple with system-wide security and data privacy rules to automate the resolution of concern in accordance with the company’s standards. Through real-time dashboards and data analysis, ETHIX360 provides users and executive management with enterprise-wide visibility of issues enabling effective responses and proactive, continuous improvement. ETHIX360’s innovative solution has been designed and developed by experts in the fields of ethics, law, mediation, arbitration, human resources, labor, government services and web based applications. ETHIX360’s best practices for mitigating and managing risk can be configured to accommodate each client’s preferred organizational processes and procedures. ETHIX360 clients include global leaders in insurance, global package delivery, retail, technology, healthcare mining, energy, schools and many other industries. These clients have deployed a variety of programs targeted to just a few employees or over 500,000 employees and contractors. Collectively, these clients support operations in virtually every country in the world. Our mission is to continue to develop and deploy innovative technologies that help companies of all types understand their corporate risks through communications with their constituents, manage to resolution those reported concerns in a consistent manner that is compliant with the corporation’s policies and procedures and provide the related reporting and information analysis that addresses both the tactical and strategic needs of the business.

Return Logic, Inc.

Private Placement in 2020
Return Logic, Inc. provides a returns management platform for retailers to automate Shopify returns. It offers ReturnLogic for automating returns and exchanges, and leveraging returns data to optimize business. The company’s ReturnLogic also provides brand customization, inventory management, returns processing, pinpoint analytics, and 3PL and ERP integration. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania with an additional office in York.

SharpenCX

Venture Round in 2019
Sharpen is committed to building software that improves the lives of contact center agents. Its cloud-native platform was built from the ground up free from the anchors of legacy code. With open REST APIs, companies can use the Sharpen platform as the foundation on which to configure solutions to solve their customer service problems. Sharpen has developed a holistic solution designed to eliminate common inefficiencies that ultimately impact the agent, their quality of life, and their ability to provide a perfect customer experience. By creating a platform that addresses the needs of both IT and the contact center, agents are more prepared and better trained to do their job. The result? Happier, more effective agents creating happy, loyal customers.

BlueStrata EHR

Seed Round in 2016
Integration: Our comprehensive design leads the industry through seamless data sharing across the entire medical record and billing system, meeting today’s standards of practice. Intuitive: By utilizing the conveniently located touch screen kiosks and utilizing cloud-based technology, caregivers will capture accurate resident care information from where ever they are.

Mobilion Systems

Series A in 2019
MOBILion Systems, Inc. develops structures for lossless ion manipulation (SLIM) for conducting ion mobility separations with lossless ion transfer and manipulation. It offers SLIM to separate and detect clinically relevant molecules that are indistinguishable by current instruments. The company’s SLIM enables researchers to detect and analyze molecules indicative of diseases, such as minute traces of disease specific biomolecules. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.

Euclises Pharmaceuticals

Venture Round in 2016
Euclises Pharmaceuticals, Inc is developing novel pain and cancer medications that offer superior safety margins compared to existing drugs. The company is based on new inventions from Dr. John Talley, the most accomplished medicinal chemist in the world. Dr. Talley previously invented Celebrex and seven other approved drugs. New compounds from Euclises will offer both improved efficacy and safety relative to existing therapies. Euclises is located at the BioGenerator Accelerator Labs.

Benson Hill Biosystems

Series A in 2015
Benson Hill is a crop improvement company that unlocks the natural diversity of plants and empowers innovators with a revolutionary crop design platform to develop healthier and more sustainable food and ingredients. Benson Hill empowers innovators to develop more healthy, flavorful, and sustainable food by unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants. Benson Hill’s CropOS™ platform combines machine learning and big data with breeding techniques and plant biology to drastically accelerate and simplify the product development process.

Numerated

Series A in 2017
Numerated makes it easy for businesses to purchase financial products from banks. Its digital lending and sales platform allows banks to create convenient digital application, digital account opening, and digital lending experiences enabled by rich data integrations. In addition, Numerated provides credit pre-screening and core data analysis tools to help banks fuel more targeted sales and marketing campaigns. Numerated is chosen by top business banks, including Bremer Bank, Dollar Bank, Eastern Bank, MidFirst Bank, Seacoast Bank, People's United Bank, and more.

Textel

Series A in 2020
Textel provides a cloud-based texting platform for contact centers and businesses specifically designed to dramatically improve the customer experience, increase customer engagement, and improve contact center performance and efficiency. With nearly 800 customers across North America, Textel enables inbound/outbound SMS and MMS texts for organizations who need to connect with customers faster and more efficiently than traditional channels (email, voice, chat). Best of all, Textel users can enable their pre-existing numbers and integrate with industry-leading systems of record (Genesys, Nice inContact, and more).

Label Insight

Convertible Note in 2015
Label Insight collects, aggregates and analyzes CPG label data to allow the government, retailers, manufacturers and app developers a comprehensive view of food labels. This includes allergens, additives, ingredient, and claims analysis.