Xplorer Capital

Xplorer Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 2011. The firm focuses on investing in visionary entrepreneurs and transformative technologies across various sectors, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotic automation, autonomous machines, industrial internet of things, connected devices, healthcare technology, blockchain, and fintech. Xplorer Capital primarily targets seed-stage and early-stage companies, with a preference for investments in business-to-business, logistics, healthcare, industrials, and technology sectors within North America. As a Registered Investment Adviser, Xplorer Capital aims to support innovative teams and disruptive technologies that have the potential to reshape industries on a global scale.

Nathan Feltz

Principal

Jonathan McQueen

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Keith Nilsson

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

33 past transactions

Tesorio

Series B in 2022
Tesorio, Inc. is a cloud-based platform that focuses on cash flow management, helping companies optimize their financial operations. Founded in 2013 and based in Burlingame, California, Tesorio utilizes machine learning to analyze accounts receivable, accounts payable, foreign exchange, and financial forecasting. The platform processes over $30 billion in transactions annually, assisting organizations of various sizes—from small businesses to large enterprises—in managing, predicting, and collecting cash effectively. Tesorio's solutions include accounts receivable automation and cash flow forecasting, catering to diverse industries such as software, manufacturing, retail, finance, and pharmaceuticals. Its clientele features both publicly traded and privately held companies, emphasizing the importance of cash flow performance in their operational strategies.

Wingcopter

Series A in 2022
Wingcopter GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Darmstadt, Germany, is a developer and manufacturer of unmanned eVTOL fixed-wing drones. The company focuses on delivering goods such as medicines, vaccines, and food to remote locations, as well as providing services for public infrastructure inspection and mapping applications. Wingcopter's patented tilt-rotor mechanism allows its drones to combine the vertical takeoff and landing capabilities of multicopters with the long-range efficiency of fixed-wing aircraft, achieving distances of up to 75 miles and speeds of 150 mph. These drones are designed to operate autonomously and reliably even in challenging weather conditions, making them suitable for various sectors, including healthcare, agriculture, forestry, and mining. Wingcopter's contributions to both commercial and humanitarian efforts have earned it recognition as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum in 2020.

Quaise

Series A in 2022
Quaise is an energy company pioneering millimeter wave drilling technology to access deep geothermal energy. Quaise is developing and commercializing novel millimeter wave drilling systems to harness geothermal energy around the globe, overcoming the geographic constraints limiting this energy source today.

Emitwise

Series A in 2022
Emitwise Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in software solutions for carbon footprint management. Founded in 2019, Emitwise offers a unique AI-driven platform that enables businesses to automatically measure, report, and reduce their carbon emissions across their operations and supply chains. By providing real-time insights, Emitwise equips companies with the necessary tools to effectively address the climate emergency and transition towards a net-zero carbon future. The company is supported by prominent Silicon Valley investors and has gained the trust of leading global businesses, positioning itself as a critical partner in the effort to combat climate change.

DigiSure

Seed Round in 2021
DigiSure is a cloud-native insurance management system that provides end-to-end protection solutions for mobility and shared economy companies. Founded in 2018 by industry veterans, the company aims to empower businesses by giving them greater control over their insurance processes within the $1.6 trillion property and casualty insurance market. DigiSure's platform offers screening, insurance management, and claims services tailored for mobility and short-term rental operators, enabling partners to access and leverage user data effectively. By utilizing connected data and automation, DigiSure seeks to transform risk management into a more transparent and responsive process. Based in San Francisco, the company operates globally, focusing on creating a safer, more secure, and environmentally friendly future for the mobility sector.

Lacuna

Series A in 2021
Lacuna Technologies, Inc. develops and provides cloud based open-source transportation software for local governments. It also provides digital mobility infrastructure services that include operation, integration, and support for open source systems, such as the Mobility Data Specification (MDS), the General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS), the General Bikeshare Feed Specification (GBFS), and Emerging Open Mapping Systems. The company also provides strategic consulting, and technology and program delivery services to help cities develop strategic plans around transportation technology, and to deliver individual technology programs. It serves cities and support transportation, and public works agencies worldwide. Lacuna Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2018 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Noon Energy

Seed Round in 2021
Noon Energy develops a flow battery technology that enables economical long-duration energy storage. The company's design will allow intermittent renewable electricity sources, such as solar and wind, to meet continual demand. Noon Energy was founded in 2018 and based in Palo Alto, California.

Wingcopter

Series A in 2021
Wingcopter GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Darmstadt, Germany, is a developer and manufacturer of unmanned eVTOL fixed-wing drones. The company focuses on delivering goods such as medicines, vaccines, and food to remote locations, as well as providing services for public infrastructure inspection and mapping applications. Wingcopter's patented tilt-rotor mechanism allows its drones to combine the vertical takeoff and landing capabilities of multicopters with the long-range efficiency of fixed-wing aircraft, achieving distances of up to 75 miles and speeds of 150 mph. These drones are designed to operate autonomously and reliably even in challenging weather conditions, making them suitable for various sectors, including healthcare, agriculture, forestry, and mining. Wingcopter's contributions to both commercial and humanitarian efforts have earned it recognition as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum in 2020.

Pachama

Seed Round in 2020
Pachama is an organization focused on developing technology solutions to accelerate the growth of the Forest Carbon Credits market. Their ultimate intention is to help scale up the protection and restoration of the forests of the planet, which recapture carbon from the atmosphere reversing climate change, and are the holders of the planet’s biodiversity, keystones for maintaining planetary homeostasis.

EverestLabs

Seed Round in 2020
Everest Labs is advancing the waste management industry using modern technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Computer Vision and Robotics. Our solutions increase the quality of marketable recyclables and reduces dependency on human labor while enabling top line and bottom line revenue growth for waste management companies. Our Master Plan: To reduce fossil fuels burn rate by empowering manufacturers and packaging industry to use more recycled materials in their inputs and sustainable packaging. We started by solving problems at recycling plants using AI and robotics. Our vision is to become the trusted leader in AI and Robotics in complex environments such as the waste management industry.

FarmWise

Series A in 2019
FarmWise Labs, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of robotic machinery aimed at improving agricultural practices. The company focuses on creating vegetable weeders that offer effective weeding and thinning solutions, while also monitoring the growth of herbicides. Founded in 2016 and located in San Francisco, California, FarmWise employs mechanical engineering to enhance farming efficiency and streamline operations, ultimately supporting increased food production. The company was previously known as DeepLook, Inc.

Saltmine

Series A in 2019
Saltmine is a rapidly growing technology firm focused on transforming the workspace design-build market, valued at $300 billion. The company has developed an innovative software platform that enhances collaboration and improves the employee experience while reducing costs. By integrating modern technology into the workplace design process, Saltmine offers tools for intelligent programming, design, and workflow management, allowing businesses to create dynamic and responsive environments tailored to their needs. Headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in cities like New York, Boston, Washington D.C., Budapest, Vietnam, and Singapore, Saltmine boasts a talented team drawn from leading firms in architecture and technology, including Autodesk and Gensler.

ViaBot

Pre Seed Round in 2019
ViaBot Inc. designs and develops autonomous outdoor robots tailored for commercial properties, including sports arenas, shopping malls, and corporate buildings. The company's multi-functional robots are engineered to perform various outdoor maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, lawn mowing, and security monitoring. ViaBot's technology features modular capabilities, allowing for easy scheduling and long runtimes, while providing 24/7 operational efficiency and constant software updates. Incorporated in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, ViaBot aims to simplify outdoor maintenance for businesses by offering innovative robotic solutions.

DigiSure

Venture Round in 2019
DigiSure is a cloud-native insurance management system that provides end-to-end protection solutions for mobility and shared economy companies. Founded in 2018 by industry veterans, the company aims to empower businesses by giving them greater control over their insurance processes within the $1.6 trillion property and casualty insurance market. DigiSure's platform offers screening, insurance management, and claims services tailored for mobility and short-term rental operators, enabling partners to access and leverage user data effectively. By utilizing connected data and automation, DigiSure seeks to transform risk management into a more transparent and responsive process. Based in San Francisco, the company operates globally, focusing on creating a safer, more secure, and environmentally friendly future for the mobility sector.

Docyt

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Docyt is a real-time accounting automation platform. It uses AI and machine learning to automate financial workflows, continuously reconcile the general ledger, and generate real-time financial reports.

Path Robotics

Seed Round in 2018
Path Robotics, Inc. is a Cleveland, Ohio-based company that specializes in the manufacturing of autonomous welding robots. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on developing advanced technologies that enhance machine learning and adaptability in manufacturing processes. By creating robots that can learn and solve problems efficiently, Path Robotics aims to improve the overall capabilities and effectiveness of automated welding in various industrial applications.

Tesorio

Seed Round in 2018
Tesorio, Inc. is a cloud-based platform that focuses on cash flow management, helping companies optimize their financial operations. Founded in 2013 and based in Burlingame, California, Tesorio utilizes machine learning to analyze accounts receivable, accounts payable, foreign exchange, and financial forecasting. The platform processes over $30 billion in transactions annually, assisting organizations of various sizes—from small businesses to large enterprises—in managing, predicting, and collecting cash effectively. Tesorio's solutions include accounts receivable automation and cash flow forecasting, catering to diverse industries such as software, manufacturing, retail, finance, and pharmaceuticals. Its clientele features both publicly traded and privately held companies, emphasizing the importance of cash flow performance in their operational strategies.

Cargomatic

Series B in 2018
Cargomatic, Inc. is an online platform that facilitates real-time connections between shippers and pre-screened carriers, primarily serving customers in Southern California. Launched in early 2014 and based in Venice, California, the company enables shippers to submit loads and quickly locate nearby trucks to meet their logistics needs. Since its inception, Cargomatic has successfully expedited tens of thousands of deliveries across California, Chicago, and metropolitan New York. As a subsidiary of Genesee & Wyoming Inc., Cargomatic focuses on providing an efficient and responsive network for local truck availability.

Left Hand Robotics

Seed Round in 2018
Left Hand Robotics has developed the first commercial-class, self-driving snow clearing robot capable of removing snow from sidewalks and walkways. The SnowBot Pro is controlled and monitored remotely from an online management dashboard and uses GPS to follow a pre-programmed path. Its rotating brush clears a sidewalk from edge-to-edge in a single pass to meet even the highest standards.

SpaceIQ LLC

Series A in 2018
SpaceIQ LLC is a technology-driven software company specializing in workplace management solutions. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Sandy, Utah, SpaceIQ offers a cloud-based platform that integrates various functionalities, including space planning, move management, real estate forecasting, and employee engagement tools. Its services cater to companies of all sizes, providing features such as hot desking, meeting room scheduling, and project management, all designed to enhance operational efficiency and improve workplace productivity. The platform also supports seamless integrations with tools like Slack, ensuring centralized visibility and streamlined processes for organizations.

FiscalNote

Series D in 2018
FiscalNote is a privately-held company that uses artificial intelligence and big data to deliver immediate predictive analytics of governmental action to pinpoint impact. FiscalNote's flagship platform provides real-time legislative predictive capabilities as well as enterprise collaboration and visualization tools for data on campaign finance, demographics, news, and open data to government relations professionals to help them make faster decisions.

Bigfoot Biomedical

Series B in 2018
Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc., a health solution company, develops automated insulin delivery systems for people with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). It develops a T1D Management System with cloud connectivity and human-centered-automation; and insulin pumps. Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc. was formerly known as SmartLoop Labs, Inc. and changed its name to in Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc. February 2015. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Milpitas, California.

Maverick

Seed Round in 2018
Be Maverick Co. develops Maverick, a social-networking app and website aimed at young girls and women. It is a social network that provides opportunities for Gen Z girls and young women to exercise and share their creative powers whilst connecting with fellow budding leaders, innovators, artists, and entrepreneurs. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

CANVAS Technology

Series A in 2017
Canvas Technology, Inc. designs and develops mobile robotic technology for factories and warehouses. It offers carts, pallets, forklifts, and boxes The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Boulder, Colorado. As of April 10, 2019, Canvas Technology, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc.

SpaceIQ LLC

Series A in 2017
SpaceIQ LLC is a technology-driven software company specializing in workplace management solutions. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Sandy, Utah, SpaceIQ offers a cloud-based platform that integrates various functionalities, including space planning, move management, real estate forecasting, and employee engagement tools. Its services cater to companies of all sizes, providing features such as hot desking, meeting room scheduling, and project management, all designed to enhance operational efficiency and improve workplace productivity. The platform also supports seamless integrations with tools like Slack, ensuring centralized visibility and streamlined processes for organizations.

Peloton Technology

Series B in 2017
Peloton Technology Inc. was founded in 2011 by a team of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs to address major pain points of today’s trucking fleets – accidents and fuel costs. Peloton's system uses radar and DSRC vehicle-to-vehicle communications to link active safety systems between pairs of trucks, reducing collision-related expenses and fuel costs. The drivers remain fully engaged and retain steering control, while the system controls acceleration and braking similar to adaptive cruise control. The dramatic reduction in aerodynamic drag in these platoons provides substantial improvements in fuel economy for both the trailing and leading trucks: with on-road testing showing average savings over 7% between the two trucks.

Talech

Series B in 2016
Talech Inc. develops software that connects the small merchant to their customers. It offers talech software that enables users to take orders and manage inventory; run sales and promotions using discounts; track and manage employee hours; manage cash drawer; get detailed reports on sales and transaction trends; get recommendations; capture customer information at the point of sale; and accept multiple payment types. Its talech software works with various equipments, such as iPad tablet, card reader, printer, cash drawer, iPad stand, and barcode scanner. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Palo Alto, California. Talech Inc. operates as a subsidiary of ELAVON, INC.

HipFlat

Venture Round in 2014
HipFlat Pte. Ltd. is an online real estate platform based in Bangkok, Thailand, established in 2012. The company operates a map-based search engine that aggregates property listings from various sources, including real estate agencies, developers, and online classifieds. It combines these listings with geolocation data and real-time market insights to facilitate informed decision-making for users. The platform also provides additional resources, allowing users to explore nearby transportation options, shops, schools, and restaurants related to the properties listed, particularly in Bangkok and Pattaya. By streamlining the process of buying and selling homes, HipFlat aims to meet the needs of a growing population in Southeast Asia, a region with significant potential in the real estate market. As of October 2020, HipFlat operates as a subsidiary of Dot Property Pte. Ltd.

Property Finder

Series A in 2013
PropertyFinder owns and operates real estate portals across Dubai. Available in both English and Arabic, its websites provide visitors with search facilities covering residential and commercial properties for rent or for sale, real estate news, home advice, and buying and selling guides. PropertyFinder provides its users with the tools to help consumers find the properties that fit their needs. It works with brokers to list properties in one convenient site, and make it easier to see all of the information about those properties while browsing from its users’ desktop or on the move.

SVG Media

Secondary Market in 2011
SVG Media, a Smile Vun Group company, is a leading Indian Digital Media Network with over 33 Million Unique Visitors in India. SVG Media, formerly known as Tyroo Media, started its India operations in 2006. Currently, SVG Media has presence in India, South East Asia and the Middle East. SVG Media’s operations are divided into four businesses: • Tyroo- APAC’s Largest Multi-Screen Performance Network, Tyroo (previously known as Tyroo Direct) works with over 5000 publisher’s across the globe to offer solutions such as- affiliate marketing, mobile affiliate marketing, retargeting and pay-per-call. Tyroo reaches over 75% unique advertisers in India works with all major e-commerce and internet companies to drive transactions and acquisitions utilizing its performance network. Tyroo is amongst the top 3 customer acquisition channels for a majority of digital businesses and is clocking 100% y-o-y growth. • Velocity- India’s Largest Targeted Reach Network, Velocity is the audience display network of SVG Media. Velocity is the first and only data backed display network in India and APAC with over 40 mn unique users across multiple audience segments. Velocity works with over 200 brands and 1200+ Publishers, Apps & Exchanges to track and offer relevant audience. The product portfolio includes offerings such as Audience Display, Video, Mobile, Rich Media, Social, Data Targeting and Specialty Display. • DGM- India’s Leading Digital ad-Network, DGM India was formed in the year 2007 and was a subsidiary of Asia Digital Holdings Plc., a London Stock Exchange listed company. DGM is the first affiliate network in the country and amongst the leading ad networks in the country. DGM is the largest acquisition channel for online travel businesses. Tyroo acquired DGM India in April 2012. • PrecisionMatch- 1st Data Provider for Digital Marketing in India, SEA and UAE, PrecisionMatch was launched in October 2012. PrecisionMatch is the only provider of effective audience data for display advertising. PrecisionMatch launched operations simultaneously in three markets: India, Singapore and Dubai with 50M unique users and around 60% of internet users across a variety of consumer segments. • PlatformPlay- Everything Digital That’s it!” is the axiom of SVG Media’s latest venture PlatformPlay Media Ventures. PlatformPlay is the first of its kind company in the Indian digital space focussed on devising the India Entry Strategy for businesses looking at increasing their presence in India. PlatformPlay will be offering 360 degree services to help international digital media players launch their business in India. PlatformPlay’s offerings include- Build Operate Transfer (BOT) model, monetization through representation, joint ventures, brand licensing, consulting etc. The venture is being led by Rammohan Sundaram as the Chairman and Managing Director with majority stakes from SVG Media. SVG Media is the largest Indian Digital Media Network with the current reach of over 33 million total unique visitors, representing more than 60 percent reach of India’s Internet base. SVG Media’s projected reach is 45-50 million unique visitors per month including all business entities (this is not tracked on Comscore).

Inmac Network Management

Secondary Market in 2011
INMAC is a multi-media information service organization that is currently covering 17 cities across India, under the brand name "Call Ezee". Call Ezee's services are based on a simple method of information search system using the most popular communication media — Internet, Telephone (Voice) and Print (Yellow Pages). They aim to be your one-stop destination for information by fulfilling advertising and directory needs of businesses and consumers respectively. Since its inception. INMAC has developed strong experience in a wide array of fields such as telecom services, data collection & distribution, building lasting relationships with businesses and in the development of information portals. They aim to replicate this success across more cities in India and become a nationally recognized brand for Internet, telephone & directory services. In today's internet-dominated world, people are constantly looking for quicker and easier ways of obtaining information; hence CallEzee. c om On 5th September 2013, they launched Callezee.com along with 10 category-specific websites:

Matrimony.com

Secondary Market in 2011
Matrimony.com Pvt. Ltd is a signature internet conglomerate, managing Marquee brands such as BharatMatrimony.com and CommunityMatrimony.com. It is today, one of the fastest growing and profitable organisations in both the digital and offline space, with a reputation for innovation, technical excellence and entrepreneurship. From reaching out to South Asians across the map, in countries such as the UK, US, Dubai, Sri Lanka & Malaysia, to establishing a considerable retail presence with over 150 self-owned outlets across India, Matrimony.com spells customer satisfaction & delight. The company has pioneered several new business models (many of them global firsts) such as AssistedMatrimony.com, EliteMatrimony.com, CommunityMatrimony.com, MatrimonyGifts.com and Tambulya.com. CommunityMatrimony.com is the world's single largest conglomerate of over 350+ community oriented portals. This track record for constant innovation and cutting edge products has won it primarily millions of customers, several prestigious global awards, and cream of investors such as Bessemer, Canaan and Mayfield. What fuels Matrimony.com is the culture of intrapreneurship, passion and ethics that permeates across 3500+ strong team and top notch professionals at the helm of affairs. Matrimony.com is also a conscientious corporate citizen with a span of CSR activities that include BharatBloodBank.com, BharatEyeBank.com, BharatGreenHands.com and AbilityMatrimony.com.
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