HighSage Ventures is a family office established in 2019 and located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm focuses on investing in both public and private companies, primarily within the global software, internet, consumer, and financial technology sectors. HighSage Ventures is supported by permanent capital, allowing it to take a long-term approach to its investment strategy.
Crimson Consulting Limited specializes in education consultancy and tutoring services aimed at helping students gain admission to competitive universities globally. The company offers a wide range of services, including pre-admissions consulting for U.S. universities and business schools, law admission consulting, and tutoring for various standardized tests such as the SAT, GRE, GMAT, and MCAT. Additionally, Crimson provides academic support for students from intermediate school to university level, as well as leadership and extracurricular consulting. Established in 2014 and based in Auckland, New Zealand, with a presence in Sydney, Australia, and locations in the U.S., U.K., Singapore, and South Africa, Crimson has supported over 20,000 students through a network of more than 2,000 tutors and mentors. The company aims to deliver a personalized experience that enhances students' academic and holistic development, ultimately improving their career trajectories.
Billd
Venture Round in 2024
Billd is a construction finance company based in Austin, Texas, that specializes in project-based financing for contractors. By partnering with regional and national suppliers across the U.S., Billd offers short-term financing solutions that ensure immediate payment to suppliers while allowing contractors the flexibility to pay for material purchases over time. This financing model bridges the gap between the purchase of construction materials and payment from general contractors, providing terms that align with the payment cycles of subcontractors and suppliers. With an emphasis on reducing project hurdles, Billd enables contractors to access upfront funds and helps suppliers sell more materials with reduced financial risk.
Obligo
Funding Round in 2024
Obligo, Inc. is a financial technology company based in New York, founded in 2017, that specializes in providing open banking solutions to simplify the rental process for both tenants and landlords by eliminating the need for security deposits. Its primary offering, Obligo, allows tenants to authorize landlords to charge a limited amount for potential damages instead of requiring a cash deposit. This model enables landlords to receive compensation for claims quickly while allowing tenants to repay any charges in installments. Obligo's innovative approach combines AI-based underwriting with open banking technology, making it a unique non-insurance alternative to traditional security deposits. The platform enhances the tenant-landlord relationship by promoting fairness, trust, and accountability, while also helping property owners streamline their operations and adapt to evolving regulatory requirements.
Cherre
Series C in 2024
Cherre, Inc. operates a cloud-based platform that aggregates and resolves public and private real estate data, providing valuable insights into asset value and viability. The company's offerings include CoreWorkflow, a unified platform for real estate professionals that integrates tools for document analysis, price analysis, and asset reporting. Additionally, Cherre provides CoreData, which encompasses services such as CoreConnect for data delivery, CoreAugment for API access, CoreExplore for real-time data visualization, and CorePredict for opportunity evaluation. By partnering with major data providers and service solutions in the industry, Cherre enables clients to manage their data effectively, enhance data quality, and support governance strategies. The platform helps real estate agents, investors, insurers, enterprises, and service providers automate workflows, optimize processes, and make informed decisions, ultimately improving profitability and reducing risks. Founded in 2016, Cherre is headquartered in New York, New York.
Archera
Series B in 2024
Archera is an information technology company that specializes in cloud cost optimization and financial management for cloud services. The company has developed a cloud-based platform aimed at managing costs specifically for Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. Archera's software automates various processes, including the purchasing, renewing, and exchanging of EC2 reserved instances and convertible reserved instances. By providing tools for building forecasts, identifying right-sizing and modernization opportunities, and executing optimal commitment plans, Archera helps customers mitigate risks associated with cloud management. Additionally, the platform offers guaranteed buybacks to protect cloud commitments, ultimately enabling organizations to save both time and money in their cloud operations.
Crimson Education
Series D in 2024
Crimson Consulting Limited specializes in education consultancy and tutoring services aimed at helping students gain admission to competitive universities globally. The company offers a wide range of services, including pre-admissions consulting for U.S. universities and business schools, law admission consulting, and tutoring for various standardized tests such as the SAT, GRE, GMAT, and MCAT. Additionally, Crimson provides academic support for students from intermediate school to university level, as well as leadership and extracurricular consulting. Established in 2014 and based in Auckland, New Zealand, with a presence in Sydney, Australia, and locations in the U.S., U.K., Singapore, and South Africa, Crimson has supported over 20,000 students through a network of more than 2,000 tutors and mentors. The company aims to deliver a personalized experience that enhances students' academic and holistic development, ultimately improving their career trajectories.
TheyDo
Series A in 2024
TheyDo is a platform focused on workflow management and customer journey mapping, aimed at enhancing collaboration around customer experience. By providing tools to map customer journeys and structure them within a unified framework, TheyDo enables businesses to streamline their processes, align teams, and prioritize customer needs. The platform also identifies opportunities for improvement, helping organizations work more efficiently and effectively across various teams and products, ultimately reducing time to market.
Avante AI
Seed Round in 2024
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Kloudfuse
Series A in 2023
Kloudfuse is a unified observability platform that integrates with over 700 diverse infrastructures, cloud services, and applications. Its open architecture seamlessly connects with existing agents, eliminating the need for additional instrumentation. By harnessing AI and ML, Kloudfuse provides real-time anomaly detection and consolidates metrics, logs, traces, real user monitoring, continuous profiling, and more into a unified observability data lake. Deployed within your VPC, Kloudfuse ensures scalability, cost-efficiency, and top-tier security. Trusted by leading organizations like GE Healthcare, Tata, and Workday, Kloudfuse effortlessly integrates with your existing systems. Learn more at www.kloudfuse.com.
Nomad Homes
Series A in 2023
Nomad Homes is an online real estate brokerage founded in 2019 and headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The company operates in France, Spain, Portugal, and the UAE, providing a software-enabled marketplace for residential real estate across Europe and the Middle East. Nomad Homes enhances collaboration among agents, allowing them to maximize their earning potential. It offers a co-pilot tool to simplify the home buying and mortgage processes for buyers. By focusing on personalized experiences, Nomad Homes aims to standardize buyer representation and improve transaction efficiency, thus facilitating the buying, selling, and renting of real estate. The company is dedicated to creating an infrastructure that fosters seamless transactions and contributes to market growth.
PredictionStrike
Series A in 2023
PredictionStrike is a simulated stock market platform that enables users to buy and sell shares of professional athletes, creating an engaging fantasy contest. This innovative platform allows fans to analyze their favorite athletes' performances while potentially earning monetary returns. By combining elements of sports fandom and investment, PredictionStrike provides users with a unique opportunity to monetize and trade virtual shares based on athlete performance, enhancing the overall experience for sports enthusiasts.
About:Energy
Seed Round in 2023
About:Energy is a battery intelligence platform that specializes in software development tools aimed at enhancing the development of new battery technologies. By integrating advanced data analysis and modeling capabilities with expertise in battery testing, the platform accelerates the commercialization of energy storage solutions. It reduces the need for extensive physical research, thereby streamlining the design, management, and predictive processes associated with battery development. Through its innovative approach, About:Energy empowers customers to actively participate in the advancement of energy storage technologies, contributing to a more sustainable future.
Zageno
Venture Round in 2023
Zageno Inc. is an online retailer specializing in life science research products, aiming to streamline the purchasing process for researchers globally. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Zageno offers a diverse range of over 10 million products, including preparation items, gene editing tools, PCR products, sequencing kits, and various detection and lab accessories. The company features a unique Scientific Score, which provides unbiased, peer-reviewed ratings to assist customers in making informed purchasing decisions. Zageno's platform is designed to enhance convenience and efficiency in acquiring research materials, serving as a reliable sales channel for suppliers and partners in the biotechnology sector. The company also has an office in Berlin, Germany, reflecting its commitment to fostering scientific innovation.
Crimson Education
Venture Round in 2022
Crimson Consulting Limited specializes in education consultancy and tutoring services aimed at helping students gain admission to competitive universities globally. The company offers a wide range of services, including pre-admissions consulting for U.S. universities and business schools, law admission consulting, and tutoring for various standardized tests such as the SAT, GRE, GMAT, and MCAT. Additionally, Crimson provides academic support for students from intermediate school to university level, as well as leadership and extracurricular consulting. Established in 2014 and based in Auckland, New Zealand, with a presence in Sydney, Australia, and locations in the U.S., U.K., Singapore, and South Africa, Crimson has supported over 20,000 students through a network of more than 2,000 tutors and mentors. The company aims to deliver a personalized experience that enhances students' academic and holistic development, ultimately improving their career trajectories.
SINAI
Series A in 2022
SINAI Technologies, established in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in enterprise decarbonization software. Its platform monitors, analyzes, and provides recommendations to reduce carbon emissions across various departments and processes within a company. Key modules include carbon footprint tracking, low carbon scenario analysis, carbon pricing design, and target setting. The software enables organizations to automate carbon analysis and reporting, fostering a more sustainable and efficient business environment.
Afresh
Series B in 2022
Afresh Technologies, established in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in AI-driven supply chain software for fresh food. Its platform, Afresh, uses machine learning to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels, enabling grocers to minimize waste, maximize freshness, and enhance profitability. The solution caters to various aspects of fresh food management, including warehouse inventory, procurement, markdowns, and pricing, while also facilitating omnichannel enablement and chainwide inventory visibility.
Stage
Seed Round in 2022
Stage removes the engineering and data lift required to improve how you price, package, and sell your SaaS products. With our application and APIs, we unlock flexible plans, feature gating and paywalls, adjustable trials, add-ons, usage monitoring, and more to increase paid conversion, sales efficiency, and contract values without engineering. We help software businesses capture all the value they create.
Lattice
Series F in 2022
Lattice is a People Success Platform that integrates various tools, workflows, and data to assist business leaders in fostering engaged, high-performing employees and cultivating positive company cultures. The platform encompasses continuous performance management, goal-setting, employee engagement, compensation management, career development, and people analytics, providing HR, People, and Operations teams with essential insights to enhance workplace environments and achieve significant business results. Lattice has received recognition as one of the fastest-growing private companies and is celebrated as a top workplace, with a high employee satisfaction rate. Serving nearly 5,000 customers globally, including notable organizations like Slack, Asana, Solera Health, and Guild Education, Lattice aims to streamline performance management processes through real-time employee feedback and efficient performance review cycles, targeting medium-sized companies for goal management and achievement.
Canalyst
Series C in 2022
Canalyst is a prominent provider of public company data and analysis, operating a cloud-based SaaS platform that offers immediate access to well-structured fundamental data and financial models for global public companies. Founded in 2015, the company aims to modernize the equity research function, helping firms in financial services and corporate markets streamline their operations and enhance the accuracy of their financial analysis. With a workforce of around 200 employees and offices in New York and Vancouver, Canalyst has established itself as a vital resource for hundreds of organizations seeking to minimize redundant tasks and base their analyses on reliable data.
Zageno
Series C in 2021
Zageno Inc. is an online retailer specializing in life science research products, aiming to streamline the purchasing process for researchers globally. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Zageno offers a diverse range of over 10 million products, including preparation items, gene editing tools, PCR products, sequencing kits, and various detection and lab accessories. The company features a unique Scientific Score, which provides unbiased, peer-reviewed ratings to assist customers in making informed purchasing decisions. Zageno's platform is designed to enhance convenience and efficiency in acquiring research materials, serving as a reliable sales channel for suppliers and partners in the biotechnology sector. The company also has an office in Berlin, Germany, reflecting its commitment to fostering scientific innovation.
Assignar
Secondary Market in 2021
Assignar is a cloud-based construction operations management platform aimed at enhancing productivity, profitability, safety, and quality for infrastructure-focused subcontractors and self-performing contractors. The platform offers features such as production tracking, labor and equipment management, resource-loaded scheduling, and field data collection. Additionally, it provides tools for workforce and asset scheduling, project planning, compliance reminders, and field communication, allowing clients to gain real-time visibility into their operations. This comprehensive approach enables users to efficiently manage project schedules and access the current status of workers and equipment on-site.
Obligo
Series B in 2021
Obligo, Inc. is a financial technology company based in New York, founded in 2017, that specializes in providing open banking solutions to simplify the rental process for both tenants and landlords by eliminating the need for security deposits. Its primary offering, Obligo, allows tenants to authorize landlords to charge a limited amount for potential damages instead of requiring a cash deposit. This model enables landlords to receive compensation for claims quickly while allowing tenants to repay any charges in installments. Obligo's innovative approach combines AI-based underwriting with open banking technology, making it a unique non-insurance alternative to traditional security deposits. The platform enhances the tenant-landlord relationship by promoting fairness, trust, and accountability, while also helping property owners streamline their operations and adapt to evolving regulatory requirements.
Nomad Homes
Series A in 2021
Nomad Homes is an online real estate brokerage founded in 2019 and headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The company operates in France, Spain, Portugal, and the UAE, providing a software-enabled marketplace for residential real estate across Europe and the Middle East. Nomad Homes enhances collaboration among agents, allowing them to maximize their earning potential. It offers a co-pilot tool to simplify the home buying and mortgage processes for buyers. By focusing on personalized experiences, Nomad Homes aims to standardize buyer representation and improve transaction efficiency, thus facilitating the buying, selling, and renting of real estate. The company is dedicated to creating an infrastructure that fosters seamless transactions and contributes to market growth.
Karat
Series C in 2021
Karat Inc. is a company based in Seattle, Washington, specializing in the design and development of technical interviewing software for organizations seeking to hire software engineers. Founded in 2014, Karat offers an interview platform that includes a network of interview engineers and an infrastructure specifically tailored for technical interviews. This platform is designed to enhance the hiring process by recording interviews, capturing candidate code, structuring feedback, and generating recommendations for hiring teams. Additionally, Karat aims to address the global shortage of software engineers by expanding access to diverse talent, reducing bias in hiring, and improving the overall quality of engineering teams.
Built Technologies
Series D in 2021
Built Technologies, Inc. is an enterprise technology company that specializes in a cloud-based construction loan administration and draw management platform. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, the company aims to mitigate risk and enhance productivity in the construction lending process. Its platform provides features such as file management, custom draw workflows, reporting, and risk management, allowing for real-time visibility into construction portfolios. By streamlining the complex loan administration process, Built Technologies enables various stakeholders—including lenders, borrowers, builders, developers, consultants, and inspectors—to reduce construction loan risk, improve loan profitability, and simplify compliance. The company, originally known as DataFi, LLC, rebranded to Built Technologies in 2015.
Omaha National
Series B in 2021
Omaha National is a provider of workers' compensation insurance and payroll services, focusing on small and medium-sized companies. The company operates through agents and brokers, offering specialized programs such as payroll-plus-compensation packages, claims management, payroll alerts, and medical management services. These services are tailored to meet the specific needs of each employer, aiming to reduce claim costs while ensuring injured workers receive necessary support. Omaha National leverages a strategic approach combined with proprietary technology to deliver comprehensive care and support for injured workers.
Frontify
Series C in 2021
Frontify AG is a software-as-a-service company that specializes in brand management solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in St. Gallen, Switzerland, Frontify offers a cloud-based platform that enables organizations to maintain consistent brand experiences across various communication channels. The platform allows employees, including marketing teams, designers, and software engineers, to access essential tools such as a brand portal, media library, pattern library, and style guides. By facilitating collaboration on creative projects and streamlining branding operations, Frontify enhances productivity and brand visibility. Its user-friendly interface supports functionalities like Digital Asset Management, CI/CD Guidelines, and project collaboration, ultimately empowering companies to deliver compelling and cohesive brand narratives.
Untapped
Series C in 2021
Untapped is a diversity recruiting platform that allows companies to hire diverse teams. The platform integrates with Applicant Tracking Systems to help discover, attract, engage, and hire talents. Untapped was founded in 2017 by Adam Gefkovicz and Ben Herman and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
JuliaHub
Series A in 2021
JuliaHub is a platform that facilitates modeling, simulation, and the development of user-built applications, primarily targeting scientists, engineers, and innovators. Established in 2015 by Viral Shah in Cambridge, Massachusetts, JuliaHub provides high-performance computing capabilities that enable users to bring their innovative ideas to fruition at any scale. The platform supports the open-source Julia programming language, which is designed to simplify programming tasks related to data science, machine learning, and scientific computing. This includes applications in research, backtesting, trading, and contract modeling. With features that emphasize ease of use and an intuitive syntax, JuliaHub enhances the user experience while maintaining robust performance for complex data analysis and computations.
Amperity
Series D in 2021
Amperity is a company dedicated to helping businesses leverage data to enhance customer service. It specializes in creating a comprehensive Customer 360 view by using artificial intelligence to integrate and standardize raw data from various sources such as e-commerce, email, and loyalty programs. This platform enables companies to connect with, identify, and understand their customers more effectively, thereby improving marketing performance and driving growth. By providing technical teams with streamlined data management and business teams with direct access to comprehensive customer data, Amperity aims to build long-term customer loyalty and deliver exceptional customer experiences for some of the world's most recognized brands.
Mark43
Series E in 2021
Mark43, Inc. specializes in developing innovative software solutions for law enforcement agencies. Its primary offerings include the Mark43 Records Management System (RMS), which facilitates data collection and management, and the Mark43 Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system, a cloud-based solution designed for emergency response. These platforms enable law enforcement officials to efficiently gather, manage, analyze, and share critical information, including criminal profiles and activity updates. By linking to federal, state, and local databases, Mark43's software enhances decision-making and resource allocation through advanced analytics tools that provide valuable insights into crime patterns and hotspots. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Mark43 aims to improve public safety and community well-being by leveraging cutting-edge technology in law enforcement.
Lendbuzz
Series C in 2021
Lendbuzz, Inc. operates an innovative car financing platform that utilizes machine learning algorithms to assess the creditworthiness of individuals, particularly those with thin or no credit history. Founded in 2015 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company focuses on providing financing solutions for consumers who are often underserved by traditional banks, including international students, foreign professionals, and expatriates. By analyzing a range of background information—such as employment, education, and financial history—Lendbuzz is able to extend loans and refinancing options with favorable terms, regardless of credit score or the presence of a social security number. The platform partners with auto dealerships to facilitate access to financing, allowing consumers to purchase vehicles while enabling dealerships to serve a broader and more diverse client base.
airSlate
Series B in 2021
airSlate, Inc. is a global SaaS technology company based in Brookline, Massachusetts, specializing in workflow automation and document management solutions. Founded in 2006, the company offers a suite of tools that includes electronic signature services, no-code web form creation, and robotic process automation, enabling businesses to automate their document workflows efficiently. Its portfolio includes products like pdfFiller and signNow, which facilitate PDF editing and e-signature workflows. airSlate's solutions cater to various industries, including finance, human resources, legal, and marketing, and are designed to integrate seamlessly with popular platforms like Salesforce and MS Dynamics 365. The company also provides online certification programs focused on automation, empowering users to enhance their operational efficiency and achieve digital transformation.
Beekeeper
Series B in 2020
Beekeeper is a mobile-first communication platform designed specifically for non-desk employees, facilitating real-time messaging and targeted communication streams across various shifts, locations, and languages. Its application serves as a digital workplace hub, integrating multiple operational systems and communication channels to enhance employee engagement and retention. By automating processes and minimizing dependence on paper, Beekeeper transforms traditional workplace operations, allowing frontline workers to access essential resources such as schedules and paystubs. The platform enables users to communicate instantly, share files, and assign tasks through group chats or predefined streams, all of which can be accessed securely from both desktop and mobile devices. This comprehensive approach empowers clients to improve productivity and effectively connect their teams.
Lendbuzz
Funding Round in 2020
Lendbuzz, Inc. operates an innovative car financing platform that utilizes machine learning algorithms to assess the creditworthiness of individuals, particularly those with thin or no credit history. Founded in 2015 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company focuses on providing financing solutions for consumers who are often underserved by traditional banks, including international students, foreign professionals, and expatriates. By analyzing a range of background information—such as employment, education, and financial history—Lendbuzz is able to extend loans and refinancing options with favorable terms, regardless of credit score or the presence of a social security number. The platform partners with auto dealerships to facilitate access to financing, allowing consumers to purchase vehicles while enabling dealerships to serve a broader and more diverse client base.
Beekeeper
Series B in 2019
Beekeeper is a mobile-first communication platform designed specifically for non-desk employees, facilitating real-time messaging and targeted communication streams across various shifts, locations, and languages. Its application serves as a digital workplace hub, integrating multiple operational systems and communication channels to enhance employee engagement and retention. By automating processes and minimizing dependence on paper, Beekeeper transforms traditional workplace operations, allowing frontline workers to access essential resources such as schedules and paystubs. The platform enables users to communicate instantly, share files, and assign tasks through group chats or predefined streams, all of which can be accessed securely from both desktop and mobile devices. This comprehensive approach empowers clients to improve productivity and effectively connect their teams.
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