Founder Collective

Founded in 2009, Founder Collective is a private equity firm based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an additional office in New York. The firm specializes in seed-stage investments, primarily in technology-related companies across various sectors, including software and telecommunications. Founder Collective manages $50 million in capital and typically invests between $0.2 million and $2 million in early-stage ventures. The firm is comprised of a network of successful entrepreneurs who leverage their experience to identify promising startups. While the firm’s investment focus is geographically centered on the East Coast, it maintains a global investment outlook, targeting companies with a significant information technology component.

Nadia Boujarwah

Venture Partner

Raj De Datta

Partner

Joe Defilippi

Chief Financial Officer

David Frankel

General Partner

Noah Glass

Partner

Jack Groetzinger

Partner

Amanda Herson

General Partner

Zach Klein

Venture Partner

Eric Paley

General Partner

Andrew Palmer

Venture Partner

Brent Willess

Principal

Past deals in New England

Avant-garde Health

Series A in 2022
Avant-garde Health, Inc. is a health care solutions provider focused on delivering value-based payment systems. Founded in 2014 and located in Allston, Massachusetts, the company offers a web-based analytics platform that enables hospitals and physicians to analyze and compare costs and outcomes in care delivery. By empowering healthcare providers with data and insights, Avant-garde Health facilitates the measurement of care process costs and promotes the sharing of treatment-specific information among peer hospitals. This collaborative approach aims to enhance the quality and cost-effectiveness of patient care.

ianacare

Series A in 2022
Ianacare, Inc. develops ianacare platform that offers products and services online through mobile applications. The company provides supportive care management for people suffering from chronic illnesses and other situations. Additionally, its platform connects caregiver, care recipient, and care supporters. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Newton Center, Massachusetts.

Verve Motion

Series A in 2021
Verve Motion specializes in the development of lightweight wearable exo-suits aimed at enhancing the safety and comfort of workers engaged in physically demanding tasks. By integrating robotics, apparel design, and movement science, the company creates innovative textile-based solutions that adapt to the movements of the wearer. These exo-suits provide support by delivering force at critical moments while remaining nonrestrictive, thereby promoting a safer work environment. Additionally, Verve Motion's designs contribute to a more restful experience for workers during their off-hours.

Mable

Series A in 2020
Mable develops an online wholesale platform for retailers and distributors to find and buy products. It includes brands, such as Black Dinah Chocolatiers, Brave Coffee & Tea, Coastal Craft Kombucha, Crown Maple, Eddie's Bakery, Loco Coffee, Real Food Bar, and STOKES Firestarters. The company is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

ianacare

Venture Round in 2020
Ianacare, Inc. develops ianacare platform that offers products and services online through mobile applications. The company provides supportive care management for people suffering from chronic illnesses and other situations. Additionally, its platform connects caregiver, care recipient, and care supporters. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Newton Center, Massachusetts.

Verve Motion

Seed Round in 2020
Verve Motion specializes in the development of lightweight wearable exo-suits aimed at enhancing the safety and comfort of workers engaged in physically demanding tasks. By integrating robotics, apparel design, and movement science, the company creates innovative textile-based solutions that adapt to the movements of the wearer. These exo-suits provide support by delivering force at critical moments while remaining nonrestrictive, thereby promoting a safer work environment. Additionally, Verve Motion's designs contribute to a more restful experience for workers during their off-hours.

TetraScience

Series A in 2019
TetraScience, Inc. develops hardware and software solutions designed to monitor and manage research experiments while logging data in the cloud. The company provides a range of products including sensors for temperature, humidity, and acceleration, as well as cameras for viewing experiments, electric switches, and adapters for connecting various hardware tools such as syringe pumps and wave generators. TetraScience's solutions cater to the needs of scientists, engineers, managers, and safety officers, enabling efficient data management in various research applications including bioprocessing and analytical chemistry. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, TetraScience has formed a strategic partnership with Dotmatics Limited to enhance its offerings.

Mable

Seed Round in 2019
Mable develops an online wholesale platform for retailers and distributors to find and buy products. It includes brands, such as Black Dinah Chocolatiers, Brave Coffee & Tea, Coastal Craft Kombucha, Crown Maple, Eddie's Bakery, Loco Coffee, Real Food Bar, and STOKES Firestarters. The company is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Flipside Crypto

Seed Round in 2019
Flipside Crypto, Inc. is a Boston-based company that operates a cryptocurrency information platform designed to provide business intelligence for blockchain organizations. Founded in 2017, the company offers a range of services, including cryptocurrency management, acquisition, digital walleting, custody services, and portfolio dashboards for investors. Flipside Crypto specializes in analytics, delivering insights into user behaviors, developer activities, and financial metrics. It also offers the Fundamental Crypto Asset Score (FCAS), which measures the fundamental health of cryptocurrency projects. Additionally, Flipside Crypto collaborates with partners like CoinMarketCap and Messari to distribute its analytics. The company is backed by notable investors, including Coinbase Ventures and True Ventures.

Mightier

Series A in 2019
Mightier is a gaming platform and family program scientifically-proven to help kids regulate their emotions. It is a bioresponsive program that harnesses the mind-body connection to build emotional regulation in its players. Its program of bioresponsive video games, developed at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, aims to help children with behavioral and emotional challenges learn how to harness emotions in daily life. Mightier was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Zoba

Seed Round in 2019
Zoba, Inc. owns and operates a web application that allows organizations to interact with zoba's predictions of human behavior in real-time. Zoba was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Running Tide

Seed Round in 2018
Running Tide is a global ocean health company focused on developing innovative aquaculture techniques to enhance both flavor and nutritional value while addressing climate challenges. By leveraging scientific expertise, the company aims to produce sustainable, low-carbon protein sources. Running Tide employs nature-based interventions to remove carbon from the atmosphere and combat ocean acidification. Its approach involves the design and development of integrated software and hardware systems that utilize photosynthesis, ocean currents, and gravity to sequester carbon in the deep ocean. Through the analysis of ocean data, Running Tide seeks to optimize the use of the Earth's vast marine environments, thereby improving ocean health and amplifying the natural restorative capabilities of the ocean.

Edmit

Seed Round in 2018
Edmit was founded by innovative university leaders passionate about student success. We believe students should feel empowered in the college admissions and financial aid process, and that colleges should have more effective ways to engage directly with students on pricing in order to effectively bring great students to their institution.

Mightier

Seed Round in 2018
Mightier is a gaming platform and family program scientifically-proven to help kids regulate their emotions. It is a bioresponsive program that harnesses the mind-body connection to build emotional regulation in its players. Its program of bioresponsive video games, developed at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, aims to help children with behavioral and emotional challenges learn how to harness emotions in daily life. Mightier was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Ten Percent Happier

Seed Round in 2018
Ten Percent Happier is a provider of a meditation platform designed for fidgety skeptics. The company's platform offers expert advice to monitor behavioral changes in a person's life by blending text messages, web content, and short videos that enables users to access a clear a simple approach to meditation. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Minim

Seed Round in 2018
Minim Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing an Internet of Things (IoT) platform aimed at enhancing home management and security. Founded in 2017 and based in Manchester, New Hampshire, Minim employs advanced technologies such as Quantum Fingerprinting and machine learning to create a self-learning platform that identifies device behaviors and detects potential threats. This platform not only optimizes WiFi performance but also provides tools for consumers and care providers to secure connected devices effectively. Minim collaborates with Internet Service Providers (ISPs), router manufacturers, software developers, and IoT device manufacturers to ensure safe and efficient home connectivity. The company's focus is on delivering a reliable and user-friendly experience, contributing to higher customer satisfaction in an era where connected devices are prevalent. As of December 2020, Minim operates as a subsidiary of Zoom Telephonics, Inc.

Flipside Crypto

Seed Round in 2018
Flipside Crypto, Inc. is a Boston-based company that operates a cryptocurrency information platform designed to provide business intelligence for blockchain organizations. Founded in 2017, the company offers a range of services, including cryptocurrency management, acquisition, digital walleting, custody services, and portfolio dashboards for investors. Flipside Crypto specializes in analytics, delivering insights into user behaviors, developer activities, and financial metrics. It also offers the Fundamental Crypto Asset Score (FCAS), which measures the fundamental health of cryptocurrency projects. Additionally, Flipside Crypto collaborates with partners like CoinMarketCap and Messari to distribute its analytics. The company is backed by notable investors, including Coinbase Ventures and True Ventures.

Avant-garde Health

Seed Round in 2018
Avant-garde Health, Inc. is a health care solutions provider focused on delivering value-based payment systems. Founded in 2014 and located in Allston, Massachusetts, the company offers a web-based analytics platform that enables hospitals and physicians to analyze and compare costs and outcomes in care delivery. By empowering healthcare providers with data and insights, Avant-garde Health facilitates the measurement of care process costs and promotes the sharing of treatment-specific information among peer hospitals. This collaborative approach aims to enhance the quality and cost-effectiveness of patient care.

Sentenai

Seed Round in 2017
Sentenai is cloud service that connects intelligent systems to the data they need to make better decisions in real-time. Sentenai’s product combines distributed systems and applied machine learning to automatically organize sensor data streams, making them searchable in real-time. Sentenai is an early-stage startup building data infrastructure for machine learning and predictive applications.

Alyce

Seed Round in 2017
Alyce, Inc. operates an AI-driven platform designed to enhance sales and marketing efforts through personalized gifting solutions. Founded in December 2015 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers SWAG SELECT, an online tool that facilitates the selection and distribution of gifts via direct mail from an extensive catalogue. Alyce's platform focuses on one-to-one gifting and account-based marketing, utilizing personal social data to identify optimal gifts for recipients. It manages the entire process, including orders, shipping, and reporting, for a wide range of gift quantities. The approach aims to foster genuine relationships, achieving significantly higher account penetration and pipeline growth compared to traditional methods. Alyce's solutions are designed to make B2B gift-giving straightforward, effective, and measurable, all while being provided at no cost to users.

Rekener Inc.

Seed Round in 2017
Rekener is a customer data platform for B2B. We automatically create and maintain a 360 degree view of your customers using data from SFDC, Marketo, Hubspot and other sources. From there, we provide analytical applications that both (a) prioritize go-to-market resources on the right prospects and resources and (b) automate KPIs in order to constantly measure what’s working and what’s not working.

Vitae Industries

Venture Round in 2017
Vitae Industries, Inc. develops pharmacy compounding automation products. It provides AutoCompounder that manufactures tablets or gummies, verifies the dose, and cleans up. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Providence, Rhode Island.

Embark

Seed Round in 2017
Embark offers dog DNA testing that ends preventable diseases in dogs. It was founded by top experts in genomics, computational biology, and software design to sell an industry-leading dog DNA test. They use a clinical-grade CLIA-certified SNP chip to provide the most accurate and comprehensive results (200,000+ genetic markers) available on the market. Their data contributes to proprietary genetics research that will help dog owners optimize nutrition, exercise, allergies, and prevent a variety of heritable conditions. Their technological advantage, intellectual capital, and research-focus enable them to push canine health toward our shared vision of preventative veterinary care.

Embark

Seed Round in 2017
Embark offers dog DNA testing that ends preventable diseases in dogs. It was founded by top experts in genomics, computational biology, and software design to sell an industry-leading dog DNA test. They use a clinical-grade CLIA-certified SNP chip to provide the most accurate and comprehensive results (200,000+ genetic markers) available on the market. Their data contributes to proprietary genetics research that will help dog owners optimize nutrition, exercise, allergies, and prevent a variety of heritable conditions. Their technological advantage, intellectual capital, and research-focus enable them to push canine health toward our shared vision of preventative veterinary care.

JuliaHub

Seed Round in 2017
Julia is an open source, modern, easy, and high performance programming language. Julia is one of the top 10 languages developed on GitHub, receiving contributions from hundreds of developers. The Julia ecosystem counts over 4,000 packages. Julia itself has been downloaded over 20 million times. The Julia creators received the James H. Wilkinson Prize for Numerical Software and are all co-founders of Julia Computing. Julia Computing, apart from being a major contributor to Julia, develops the JuliaHub cloud platform for enterprise users and also provides support and consulting services to its customers.

Mylestone

Seed Round in 2017
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.

TellusLabs

Seed Round in 2017
TellusLabs combines decades of satellite imagery with a machine learning platform to answer critical, time-sensitive economic and environmental questions. They focus on high-value sectors where they can reduce their customers’ uncertainty with results that are science-quality, global-scale, and daily-repeat. Their technology allows TellusLabs data scientists to go from concept to a customer-ready signal at an unprecedented pace. Kernel, TellusLabs' flagship product, consistently predicted USDA's final 2016 corn and soy yield report ahead of all publicly available in-season forecasts.

Mightier

Seed Round in 2016
Mightier is a gaming platform and family program scientifically-proven to help kids regulate their emotions. It is a bioresponsive program that harnesses the mind-body connection to build emotional regulation in its players. Its program of bioresponsive video games, developed at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, aims to help children with behavioral and emotional challenges learn how to harness emotions in daily life. Mightier was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Crayon

Seed Round in 2016
Crayon, Inc. is a market intelligence company that provides businesses with tools to track, analyze, and respond to external market activities. Its platform allows users to capture and assess information from over 7 million sources, utilizing artificial intelligence to prioritize insights. Crayon's offerings include an intelligence and analysis platform, a marketing intelligence tool, and a website inspiration platform, all designed to support informed decision-making. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company was originally established as M80 Labs, Inc. and rebranded to Crayon, Inc. in June 2017.

GetHuman

Venture Round in 2016
GetHuman LLC is a Boston-based company that specializes in providing tools and information to assist consumers with customer service challenges. Founded in 2005, the company offers a range of resources, including guides for reaching customer service, phone numbers, and contact details for various companies. Users can find shortcuts to navigate complex phone systems, skip waiting on hold, and even place calls directly from their browsers. Additionally, GetHuman provides expert assistance for those who prefer personalized support in addressing their customer service issues. The company's aim is to save users time, money, and frustration by streamlining the process of resolving customer service problems.

Quilt

Seed Round in 2016
Quilt Insurance Agency, LLC is an online insurance broker based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2015. The company specializes in providing renters' insurance and term life insurance through digital channels, catering primarily to individuals who are accustomed to online interactions. Quilt aims to simplify the insurance purchasing process, making it more accessible and user-friendly. As of August 2018, Quilt operates as a subsidiary of Haven Life Insurance Agency, LLC.

Uptycs

Seed Round in 2016
Uptycs, Inc. develops a security analytics platform designed to monitor and diagnose infrastructure issues for various customers, including those in software as a service, enterprise, and data center sectors. The Uptycs platform integrates osquery, an open-source universal agent, with advanced security analytics to provide comprehensive solutions for fleet visibility, intrusion detection, vulnerability management, and compliance. It offers key functionalities such as endpoint detection and response, file integrity management, incident investigation, and user-driven security, targeting IT administrators, compliance officers, and incident response teams. Founded in 2016 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Uptycs supports a wide range of environments, including Linux, macOS, Windows, containers, and cloud workloads.

Accion Systems

Series A in 2016
Accion Systems Inc. is a manufacturer of satellite propulsion systems for the space industry, utilizing proprietary ion beam technology developed at MIT. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products, including MIN-0 CubeSat and small satellite electric propulsion systems, MAX-1 small satellite electric propulsion systems, and TILE satellite electric propulsion systems. Accion Systems focuses on developing scalable, high-performance, and efficient in-space propulsion technologies to meet the evolving needs of the satellite market.

Kuvée

Venture Round in 2016
Kuvee is a direct to consumer wine service that also offers a wine bottle which keeps wine fresh for 30 days. Kuvee was launched by Vijay Manwani, Geoffrey Lansberry, and Mike Tomovich in 2014 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Mylestone

Seed Round in 2016
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.

Sentenai

Seed Round in 2016
Sentenai is cloud service that connects intelligent systems to the data they need to make better decisions in real-time. Sentenai’s product combines distributed systems and applied machine learning to automatically organize sensor data streams, making them searchable in real-time. Sentenai is an early-stage startup building data infrastructure for machine learning and predictive applications.

Tulip Interfaces

Seed Round in 2016
Tulip Interfaces, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing applications for the manufacturing sector. Founded in 2012 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, Tulip offers a Manufacturing App Platform that integrates data from various sources, including sensors, to create real-time digital work instructions and visualizations. This platform connects existing shop floor equipment with operator inputs, enhancing operational efficiency. Tulip's technology leverages advancements in intelligent hardware, computer vision, user interfaces, and machine learning, bridging the gap between traditional manufacturing IT systems and the dynamic needs of the shop floor. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including consumer electronics, pharmaceuticals, apparel, and medical devices, with its solutions deployed across multiple global customers.

Desktop Metal

Series A in 2015
Desktop Metal, Inc. specializes in additive manufacturing solutions tailored for engineers, designers, and manufacturers across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and consumer products. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the company offers several products, such as the Production System for industrial manufacturing, the Shop System for machine and job shops, the Studio System for office environments, and Fiber, a desktop 3D printer. By focusing on the entire production process from prototyping to mass production, Desktop Metal aims to transform how metal parts are designed and manufactured. The company has secured significant equity funding from notable investors, which has helped build a team of experts in materials science, hardware and software engineering, and design.

Databox

Seed Round in 2015
Databox is an application that operates as a personal data assistant for businesses. It pulls all users data into one place, so they can track performance and discover insights in real-time. Databox is a winner of AP Best Big Data Startup Award. It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Font Awesome

Seed Round in 2015
Fort Awesome, Inc., founded in 2014 and based in the United States, specializes in developing a web font and icon toolkit known as Font Awesome. This toolkit provides scalable vector icons that can be easily customized in terms of size, color, and effects using CSS. Font Awesome allows users to build and manage icons and typefaces from a single platform, facilitating the integration of diverse icon sets into websites with minimal effort. This service enables developers to achieve a tailored visual aesthetic for their sites, enhancing the overall user experience.

TetraScience

Seed Round in 2015
TetraScience, Inc. develops hardware and software solutions designed to monitor and manage research experiments while logging data in the cloud. The company provides a range of products including sensors for temperature, humidity, and acceleration, as well as cameras for viewing experiments, electric switches, and adapters for connecting various hardware tools such as syringe pumps and wave generators. TetraScience's solutions cater to the needs of scientists, engineers, managers, and safety officers, enabling efficient data management in various research applications including bioprocessing and analytical chemistry. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, TetraScience has formed a strategic partnership with Dotmatics Limited to enhance its offerings.

BookBub

Series B in 2015
BookBub is a rapidly growing startup launched by serial entrepreneurs and run by a team gathered from the publishing and tech industries. Every day millions of readers use our service to discover great books, and thousands of leading publishers and authors work with us to drive sales and find new fans. Connecting readers with great deals on ebooks is just the beginning for BookBub. The rise of digital publishing is altering the way books are found, purchased, and read. We’re expanding our team to help address the challenges and opportunities of the publishing industry while continuing to help readers find books and authors they’ll love.

Drift

Series A in 2015
Drift is the Revenue Acceleration platform that uses Conversational Marketing and Conversational Sales to help companies grow revenue and increase customer lifetime value, faster. More than 50,000 businesses use Drift to align sales and marketing on a single platform to deliver a unified customer experience where people are free to have a conversation with a business at any time, on their terms.

Par8o

Series A in 2015
The current healthcare crisis is a uniquely American challenge and ultimately will be solved with a uniquely American solution. The most simple of solutions has yet to be attempted. We believe healthcare is best managed by direct collaboration between patients and the physicians providing their care.

WHOOP

Series A in 2014
Whoop, Inc. manufactures and sells wearable fitness sensors for athletes to monitor the heart rate and movement during workouts. It offers bands, gears, upper arm sleeves, tops, t-shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, hats, gift cards, accessories, and other products, as well as men’s joggers. The company sells its products online. Whoop, Inc. was formerly known as Bobo Analytics, Inc. and changed its name to Whoop, Inc. in December 2013. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

BookBub

Series A in 2014
BookBub is a rapidly growing startup launched by serial entrepreneurs and run by a team gathered from the publishing and tech industries. Every day millions of readers use our service to discover great books, and thousands of leading publishers and authors work with us to drive sales and find new fans. Connecting readers with great deals on ebooks is just the beginning for BookBub. The rise of digital publishing is altering the way books are found, purchased, and read. We’re expanding our team to help address the challenges and opportunities of the publishing industry while continuing to help readers find books and authors they’ll love.

Ten Percent Happier

Seed Round in 2014
Ten Percent Happier is a provider of a meditation platform designed for fidgety skeptics. The company's platform offers expert advice to monitor behavioral changes in a person's life by blending text messages, web content, and short videos that enables users to access a clear a simple approach to meditation. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Harvest Automation

Series C in 2013
Harvest was founded by a seasoned technology executive and a trio of robotics experts. The Company now comprises a diverse, commited team with expertise in sales and marketing, engineering (software, hardware, electrical, mechanical), project management, and business operations.

Sample6

Series B in 2013
Sample6 is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of a synthetic-biology based diagnostic system for bacteria. Its innovative technology enables enrichment-free detection of harmful bacteria, identifying levels as low as 1 CFU/ml within just four hours. The proprietary Bioillumination Platform, created by a team of researchers including Professor Tim Lu from MIT, allows for the engineering of bioparticles that target specific unwanted bacteria, illuminating them for detection. This system is coupled with sensitive sensor technology that provides rapid on-site results without the need for a laboratory. Sample6 aims to enhance public health and safety by enabling quick and efficient detection of harmful bacteria across various industries, including food production, retail, and healthcare, addressing environments where humans and bacteria interact.

Par8o

Seed Round in 2013
The current healthcare crisis is a uniquely American challenge and ultimately will be solved with a uniquely American solution. The most simple of solutions has yet to be attempted. We believe healthcare is best managed by direct collaboration between patients and the physicians providing their care.

WHOOP

Seed Round in 2013
Whoop, Inc. manufactures and sells wearable fitness sensors for athletes to monitor the heart rate and movement during workouts. It offers bands, gears, upper arm sleeves, tops, t-shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, hats, gift cards, accessories, and other products, as well as men’s joggers. The company sells its products online. Whoop, Inc. was formerly known as Bobo Analytics, Inc. and changed its name to Whoop, Inc. in December 2013. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

ThriveHive

Seed Round in 2013
ThriveHive specializes in digital marketing and web analytics, offering tailored solutions to help small businesses achieve their goals and maximize return on investment. The company provides a comprehensive Guided Marketing Platform that enables clients to plan, build, and measure their marketing efforts effectively, eliminating guesswork and allowing them to focus on running their businesses. ThriveHive's services include tracking both online and offline marketing activities, such as direct mail, advertisements, social media, and email campaigns. Additionally, the company offers custom toll-free and local numbers for lead capture and sales monitoring, facilitating a streamlined approach to marketing and analytics for its clients.

PillPack

Series A in 2013
PillPack is a full-service pharmacy that manages your medications. They fill, sort, and deliver all your medications in personalized packets based on when you need to take them. Their service helps you take the right meds at the right time, every time.

PillPack

Seed Round in 2013
PillPack is a full-service pharmacy that manages your medications. They fill, sort, and deliver all your medications in personalized packets based on when you need to take them. Their service helps you take the right meds at the right time, every time.

ThriveHive

Venture Round in 2012
ThriveHive specializes in digital marketing and web analytics, offering tailored solutions to help small businesses achieve their goals and maximize return on investment. The company provides a comprehensive Guided Marketing Platform that enables clients to plan, build, and measure their marketing efforts effectively, eliminating guesswork and allowing them to focus on running their businesses. ThriveHive's services include tracking both online and offline marketing activities, such as direct mail, advertisements, social media, and email campaigns. Additionally, the company offers custom toll-free and local numbers for lead capture and sales monitoring, facilitating a streamlined approach to marketing and analytics for its clients.

Par8o

Venture Round in 2012
The current healthcare crisis is a uniquely American challenge and ultimately will be solved with a uniquely American solution. The most simple of solutions has yet to be attempted. We believe healthcare is best managed by direct collaboration between patients and the physicians providing their care.

Infinio

Seed Round in 2012
Infinio addresses the most expensive bottleneck in virtual environments: storage performance. Data center administrators buy more storage hardware when what they really want is better storage performance. Infinio offers a software-only solution instead. Infinio has strong financial backing from tier-one venture capitalists including Highland Capital Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Osage University Partners.

Harvest Automation

Series B in 2011
Harvest was founded by a seasoned technology executive and a trio of robotics experts. The Company now comprises a diverse, commited team with expertise in sales and marketing, engineering (software, hardware, electrical, mechanical), project management, and business operations.

CustomMade

Series A in 2011
CustomMade Ventures Corp. is an online marketplace that connects consumers seeking unique, customized home furnishings and other personalized items with professional makers. Founded in 1996 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the platform features a diverse range of products, including furniture, jewelry, home décor, and outdoor furnishings. Over the years, CustomMade has expanded its network from a small community of carpenters to over 12,000 skilled makers across various trades. The company aims to provide a seamless experience for buyers by combining personalized customer service with the expertise of its makers, making custom goods accessible and efficient to procure.

AI Exchange

Venture Round in 2011
AI Exchange, through its subsidiaries, AI Advisors and AI Exchange Technologies, has developed a web-based technology and investment advisory platform to bridge the alternative investment and Investment Advisor markets. AI Advisors utilizes the AI Exchange Technologies platform to provide investment advisors and their clients with access to quality long / short alternative investment strategies, in liquid and transparent formats and with reasonable investment minimums. Further, clients of AI Advisors maintain custody of their investment assets.

True Fit

Seed Round in 2011
True Fit Corporation develops and provides an online fit recommendation engine that manages databases of apparel, footwear, and consumer fit data profiles to help consumers, brands, and retailers unlock the online footwear and apparel market. It allows shoppers to analyze data points and discover various style fits and sizes to buy. The company has a strategic partnership with Bamboo Rose. True Fit Corporation was formerly known as True Apparel Company and changed its name to True Fit Corporation in 2009. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Woburn, Massachusetts.

Sample6

Series A in 2011
Sample6 is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of a synthetic-biology based diagnostic system for bacteria. Its innovative technology enables enrichment-free detection of harmful bacteria, identifying levels as low as 1 CFU/ml within just four hours. The proprietary Bioillumination Platform, created by a team of researchers including Professor Tim Lu from MIT, allows for the engineering of bioparticles that target specific unwanted bacteria, illuminating them for detection. This system is coupled with sensitive sensor technology that provides rapid on-site results without the need for a laboratory. Sample6 aims to enhance public health and safety by enabling quick and efficient detection of harmful bacteria across various industries, including food production, retail, and healthcare, addressing environments where humans and bacteria interact.

True Fit

Seed Round in 2011
True Fit Corporation develops and provides an online fit recommendation engine that manages databases of apparel, footwear, and consumer fit data profiles to help consumers, brands, and retailers unlock the online footwear and apparel market. It allows shoppers to analyze data points and discover various style fits and sizes to buy. The company has a strategic partnership with Bamboo Rose. True Fit Corporation was formerly known as True Apparel Company and changed its name to True Fit Corporation in 2009. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Woburn, Massachusetts.

De-Ice

Seed Round in 2011
De-Ice is an MIT spin-out that’s developing ground and in-flight ice protection systems for the aerospace industry. De-Ice's electrical system generates time and cost efficiencies by replacing the incumbent on-ground chemical solutions with a technology that is faster, cheaper, safer and less disruptive to operations. The system is also a mission-enabler by allowing flights into and out of remote locations, as well as enhancing in-flight capability through eliminating bleed air.

Harvest Automation

Series A in 2010
Harvest was founded by a seasoned technology executive and a trio of robotics experts. The Company now comprises a diverse, commited team with expertise in sales and marketing, engineering (software, hardware, electrical, mechanical), project management, and business operations.

SavingStar

Series A in 2010
SavingStar, Inc. is a cash back platform that provides rewards for grocery and online shopping. Launched in 2010 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, the platform allows users to earn cash back by linking offers to their supermarket and drugstore loyalty cards or by submitting receipts. Users can earn double cash back when shopping at various online retailers. The service is designed to streamline the shopping experience by eliminating the need for paper coupons, as offers are automatically validated and credited to users' accounts. Additionally, SavingStar enables brands to promote specific products through incentives and rewards that encourage customer engagement. The company was previously known as SaveWave Inc. before rebranding in 2011 and operates as a subsidiary of Quotient Technology Inc.

True Fit

Venture Round in 2010
True Fit Corporation develops and provides an online fit recommendation engine that manages databases of apparel, footwear, and consumer fit data profiles to help consumers, brands, and retailers unlock the online footwear and apparel market. It allows shoppers to analyze data points and discover various style fits and sizes to buy. The company has a strategic partnership with Bamboo Rose. True Fit Corporation was formerly known as True Apparel Company and changed its name to True Fit Corporation in 2009. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Woburn, Massachusetts.

Vaultive

Venture Round in 2009
Vaultive is a provider of cloud data encryption solutions designed to enhance data security for businesses transitioning to cloud environments. By employing encryption in use technology, Vaultive enables companies to maintain control and ownership of their sensitive data, regardless of its location. Customers retain the encryption keys, which allows them to utilize essential cloud applications while ensuring compliance with governance and security requirements. This approach mitigates risks associated with data breaches and unauthorized access, making Vaultive a valuable partner for organizations seeking to safeguard their information in the cloud.

Vaultive

Angel Round in 2009
Vaultive is a provider of cloud data encryption solutions designed to enhance data security for businesses transitioning to cloud environments. By employing encryption in use technology, Vaultive enables companies to maintain control and ownership of their sensitive data, regardless of its location. Customers retain the encryption keys, which allows them to utilize essential cloud applications while ensuring compliance with governance and security requirements. This approach mitigates risks associated with data breaches and unauthorized access, making Vaultive a valuable partner for organizations seeking to safeguard their information in the cloud.

CustomMade

Seed Round in 2009
CustomMade Ventures Corp. is an online marketplace that connects consumers seeking unique, customized home furnishings and other personalized items with professional makers. Founded in 1996 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the platform features a diverse range of products, including furniture, jewelry, home décor, and outdoor furnishings. Over the years, CustomMade has expanded its network from a small community of carpenters to over 12,000 skilled makers across various trades. The company aims to provide a seamless experience for buyers by combining personalized customer service with the expertise of its makers, making custom goods accessible and efficient to procure.