Espresso Capital

Espresso Capital is a Toronto-based lending firm established in 2009 that specializes in providing non-dilutive capital to early and growth stage technology companies. With a focus on founder-friendly financing, it offers lines of credit and term loans that enable entrepreneurs to grow their businesses without the constraints of equity dilution, board seats, or personal guarantees. Espresso Capital has supported over 230 companies across various sectors, including business products and services, energy, healthcare, and information technology. The firm aims to facilitate growth and enhance strategic flexibility for its clients by delivering fast, fair, and flexible capital solutions.

Kristen Arnesen

Director and Corporate Controller

Mark Gilbert

Executive Director

Gordon Henderson

Managing Director, Portfolio Management

Will Hutchins

Managing Director

Shane Jayaprakash

Director

William Jin

Head of Credit and Managing Director

James Langford

Associate Director

Enio Lazzer

COO and CFO

Steven Michau

Executive Director

Ryan O’Brodovich

Director

Mark Presacco

Senior Associate

Marcel Réthoré

Associate Director

Eric So

Executive Director

Patrycja Wnuk

Director, Strategic Finance

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Thentia Cloud

Series B in 2024
Thentia Corporation specializes in providing innovative technology solutions to assist regulatory bodies in efficiently meeting their obligations. The company offers a comprehensive platform that serves as a secure and user-friendly tool for regulators, along with a cost-effective cloud-based product designed for private businesses. This dual approach enables both regulatory agencies and companies to enhance their compliance and governance practices. By leveraging industry expertise and advanced software, Thentia aims to promote regulatory excellence and streamline processes for clients across Canada and the United States.

Teampay

Series B in 2022
Teampay offers a distributed spend management platform aimed at larger small and medium-sized businesses, as well as middle-market companies, across various industries. The platform simplifies the purchase process by integrating virtual and physical cards, invoices, and reimbursements, making transactions more efficient for both employees and finance teams. Teampay's user-friendly workflow addresses common issues such as policy misalignment, lack of transparency, and unpredictable spending by facilitating better alignment between spenders and finance departments. Additionally, the platform collects essential data and integrates it into existing systems, ensuring secure and intelligent payment solutions.

App Orchid

Debt Financing in 2022
App Orchid Inc. specializes in developing cognitive computing technology products tailored for the Internet of Things sector. Founded in 2013 and based in San Ramon, California, the company offers a range of solutions designed to enhance business operations across various industries, including Energy, Utilities, Insurance, and Healthcare. Its flagship platform utilizes artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing to create predictive applications that optimize asset management and customer interactions. Notable products include AssetThink, which focuses on asset performance, CustomerThink for real-time customer issue resolution, and DocuThink, which extracts and interprets data from documents. Additionally, App Orchid provides a comprehensive suite of tools, such as Vulcan UX for user experience development and Agora for knowledge recovery and decision-making. The company also delivers advisory services to assist organizations in maximizing the value of their data and optimizing digital transformation initiatives.

Innovapptive

Debt Financing in 2022
Innovapptive Inc. specializes in developing SAP mobile solutions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency across various industries, including energy, utilities, life sciences, consumer packaged goods, and transportation. The company's offerings include a range of mobile applications for inventory management, quality notifications, purchase requisitions, production orders, and travel expenses, among others. Innovapptive's platform enables seamless collaboration among maintenance, operations, and warehouse teams by digitally connecting the entire workforce and back office, thereby minimizing plant outages and optimizing workflows. The company also provides enterprise mobility strategy, managed mobility solutions, and custom application development services. Founded in 2012 and based in Houston, Texas, Innovapptive has established strategic partnerships with key industry players, enhancing its capabilities and reach within the market.

Anchore

Funding Round in 2022
Anchore, Inc. specializes in container inspection and compliance solutions aimed at enhancing security and transparency in software supply chains. The company provides Anchore Engine, an open-source tool for detailed analysis and scanning of container images, and Anchore Enterprise, a comprehensive solution tailored for highly-regulated industries. These products enable organizations to implement secure container-based workflows, ensuring that container contents align with defined standards. Anchore's platform generates a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM), allowing users to create trusted and predictable container standards. By facilitating deep inspection of container images and applying specific policy checks, Anchore supports DevSecOps teams in managing container compliance effectively. Its solutions cater to a diverse range of customers, from large enterprises to small and mid-sized organizations, across various industries. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, Anchore aims to streamline the integration of security within the development and deployment processes of containerized applications.

HICX

Debt Financing in 2022
HICX offers a supplier experience platform that enables large companies to manage their supplier data effectively and enhance supplier relationships. Catering primarily to Global 5000 organizations, HICX's platform streamlines the onboarding and management of suppliers throughout their entire lifecycle, ensuring a unified and accurate representation of supplier data. This capability allows businesses to gain full visibility into their supplier ecosystems, facilitating improved interactions and reducing friction in supplier relationships. Trusted by major corporations such as Unilever, Mondelez, and Mars, HICX provides solutions that enhance operational reliability, flexibility, and scalability in managing extensive supplier networks.

Voxy

Debt Financing in 2022
Voxy, Inc. is a language learning platform specializing in personalized English instruction for speakers of other languages. Founded in 2009 and based in New York, Voxy creates custom curricula tailored to individual interests, routines, goals, and learning styles, utilizing a fully integrated web and mobile platform. The company’s approach combines real-time adaptive technology with personalized live instruction, allowing learners to engage with content relevant to current events, pop culture, and sports. Voxy serves a diverse clientele, including corporations, educational institutions, and governments across more than 50 countries. Additionally, it offers a suite of analytics and reporting tools called Command Center, which provides insights into English learning programs for HR executives. Voxy has been recognized by prominent media outlets for its innovative methods and has been used by millions of learners globally.

Transifex

Debt Financing in 2022
Transifex is a localization automation platform that facilitates the launch of digital products and content in multiple languages. Designed for companies with rapid development cycles, its cloud-based software allows developers to store global content and create a continuous localization workflow. With features like an API and a command-line client, Transifex ensures that new content is consistently translated and incorporated into each release, improving time-to-market and user experience. Founded in 2009 as a project incubated in Google’s Summer of Code, the company operates across two continents, serving clients in over 30 countries and localizing content into more than 100 languages. Its solutions cater to a range of digital content, including web and mobile applications, websites, games, and subtitles, enabling organizations to achieve efficient language translation without hindering their development processes.

Chatbooks

Debt Financing in 2022
Chatbooks is a company that simplifies the process of creating photo books from digital images. With a mobile application that connects to social media accounts such as Instagram and Facebook, users can effortlessly compile their photos into custom albums. The service is designed to address the overwhelming number of photos taken each year, many of which remain unutilized in digital storage. Chatbooks offers affordable photo books, priced at $8, and allows users to subscribe for ongoing deliveries based on their photo activity. This innovative approach aims to help individuals preserve their memories in a tangible format, making it easy to document their life stories without significant effort.

3BG Supply

Debt Financing in 2022
3BG Supply Co. is an online distributor based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, specializing in power transmission components and industrial parts. Established in 2010, the company offers a wide range of products, including electric motors, various types of transmission belts, bearings, bronze bushings, CAM and groove fittings, casters, chains, conveyor components, gear boxes, hydraulic pumps, and many other essential components for industrial applications. The company aims to provide a seamless customer experience by utilizing technology to streamline the ordering process and maintain a centralized database of products. Through its extensive industry knowledge and commitment to innovation, 3BG Supply Co. positions itself as a reliable partner for customers seeking both products and tailored solutions to meet their operational needs.

Messagepoint

Debt Financing in 2022
Messagepoint Inc. is a developer of cloud-based customer communication management software, primarily catering to the healthcare, insurance, financial services, and credit card sectors. Founded in 1998 and based in Toronto, Canada, the company provides a hybrid platform that allows non-technical business users to efficiently create, manage, and optimize customer communications across various channels, including print, email, mobile, and web. Its software addresses the complexities of generating personalized and timely communications, enabling businesses to maintain compliance in regulated industries. In addition to its core software offerings, Messagepoint provides professional services, training, and support to enhance user experience and operational efficiency. The company, originally known as Prinova Corp., rebranded to Messagepoint Inc. in March 2017.

MOOT

Debt Financing in 2022
MOOT is an innovative e-commerce technology company focused on delivering comprehensive solutions for retail brands seeking to enhance their direct-to-consumer operations on a global scale. The company offers a proprietary platform designed to meet the needs of brands that have outgrown traditional e-commerce solutions like Shopify and WooCommerce. MOOT's technology provides clients with a centralized database that facilitates the monitoring of sales activities across various online channels. By offering end-to-end services, the company enables retailers to achieve operational efficiencies and leverage advanced digital tools, thereby expanding their business reach and enhancing their overall performance in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

Kythera

Seed Round in 2022
Kythera Labs specializes in providing a data management and analytics platform tailored for the healthcare sector. The company employs machine learning technology to analyze a wide range of healthcare data, enabling the identification and prediction of behavioral patterns among patients, practitioners, health systems, and payers. Kythera Labs supports various healthcare organizations, including hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and government agencies, in enhancing their market performance and understanding their operational dynamics. The platform's cloud-based infrastructure allows for rapid scalability and efficiency, processing data from over 300 million patient lives in the United States. By combining client data with its own, Kythera Labs offers insightful and actionable perspectives on healthcare events, prioritizing fidelity and affordability. The team's extensive experience in data science and innovative technologies fosters informed decision-making and growth for healthcare entities, while their commitment to trust and collaboration underlines the importance of building strong relationships within the industry.

Echosec Systems

Debt Financing in 2022
Echosec Systems Ltd. is a Canadian company established in 2013 that operates a location-based search and data monitoring platform. It specializes in providing real-time access to a diverse range of information from social media, the deep web, and the dark web. The company's services are designed for security and intelligence teams, helping them enhance situational awareness and inform critical initiatives such as geopolitical risk assessment, counterterrorism, and crisis response. Echosec's platform is utilized by defense contractors, cyber intelligence organizations, and various enterprises across sectors like retail, finance, and critical infrastructure. By bridging the information gap between online activities and real-world security threats, Echosec Systems empowers organizations to effectively address challenges related to brand protection, disinformation monitoring, and overall safety. As of December 2020, Echosec operates as a subsidiary of The Tusker Fund.

Adthena

Debt Financing in 2022
Adthena Ltd operates a competitive intelligence platform focused on paid search advertising. Founded in 2006 and based in London, the company provides solutions for campaign optimization, brand protection, and strategic market entry, serving various industries including digital agencies, retail, automotive, finance, and technology. Adthena's patented "Whole Market View" technology offers clients a comprehensive perspective on their paid search landscape, enabling them to leverage insights about competitors for customer acquisition and cost reduction. The platform processes over 10 terabytes of data daily, indexing 500 million adverts and 200 million keywords in multiple languages, and presents this segmented data in an intuitive format. Through its expertise, Adthena aims to enhance search transparency, connecting marketers to consumers more effectively.

Wild Earth

Debt Financing in 2022
Wild Earth is a technology startup based in Berkeley, California, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing sustainable protein pet foods for dogs and cats, focusing on creating healthier options that are also environmentally friendly and humane compared to traditional pet food products. By leveraging scientific advancements, Wild Earth aims to ensure that pets receive all their nutritional needs while promoting a more sustainable approach to pet food production.

Gravy Analytics

Debt Financing in 2022
Gravy Analytics, Inc. is a provider of location-based consumer intelligence, specializing in transforming location data into actionable insights. The company utilizes its patented AdmitOne engine to verify consumer attendance at millions of venues, events, and points of interest, thereby offering marketers unparalleled visibility into offline consumer behavior. Founded in 2011 and based in Dulles, Virginia, Gravy Analytics offers a range of solutions, including targeting and customer retention, alongside a location-signal verification network. By leveraging its platform, businesses gain a deeper understanding of consumer behavior changes, enabling more effective marketing strategies and audience targeting.

CREtelligent

Debt Financing in 2021
CREtelligent, Inc. is a provider of due diligence solutions and analytics for the commercial real estate industry, offering a wide array of services that include pre-screen evaluation reports, desktop reports, property condition assessments, environmental transaction screens, and flood zone services. The company's Platform-as-a-Service enables clients across various sectors, including banks, real estate investment firms, brokers, and government entities, to access essential information for commercial loan transactions, risk management, and compliance. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Gold River, California, CREtelligent was previously known as Escreenlogic Inc before rebranding in December 2020. The company's services are designed to enhance environmental due diligence and improve transaction efficiency, ultimately benefiting clients by mitigating risks and enhancing customer experiences.

True Fit

Debt Financing in 2021
True Fit Corporation operates a footwear and apparel personalization platform that leverages a vast database of fit and style data to enhance the online shopping experience. Founded in 2005 and based in Woburn, Massachusetts, the company offers services designed to help consumers, brands, and retailers navigate the $1 trillion footwear and apparel market. Its Genome compiles extensive, attribute-rich data to enable retailers to provide personalized fit ratings and size recommendations through its Confidence Engine, significantly boosting revenue. Additionally, True Fit's Discovery Engine allows retailers to curate tailored collections for individual consumers, while the True Insight platform delivers valuable insights for optimizing marketing and product development. The company, previously known as True Apparel Company, has formed strategic partnerships, including one with Bamboo Rose, and is supported by a team of seasoned professionals from the fashion, retail, and technology sectors.

True Fit

Venture Round in 2021
True Fit Corporation operates a footwear and apparel personalization platform that leverages a vast database of fit and style data to enhance the online shopping experience. Founded in 2005 and based in Woburn, Massachusetts, the company offers services designed to help consumers, brands, and retailers navigate the $1 trillion footwear and apparel market. Its Genome compiles extensive, attribute-rich data to enable retailers to provide personalized fit ratings and size recommendations through its Confidence Engine, significantly boosting revenue. Additionally, True Fit's Discovery Engine allows retailers to curate tailored collections for individual consumers, while the True Insight platform delivers valuable insights for optimizing marketing and product development. The company, previously known as True Apparel Company, has formed strategic partnerships, including one with Bamboo Rose, and is supported by a team of seasoned professionals from the fashion, retail, and technology sectors.

Boclips

Debt Financing in 2021
Boclips is a developer of a cloud-based education video licensing platform that aggregates over 2 million rights-ready video clips. The platform employs proprietary algorithms and machine learning to effectively map these clips to curricula and courses utilized by education providers globally. This ensures that courseware designers, educators, and students can access relevant video content without confusion or delays. Boclips's offerings enable educational publishers and infrastructure providers to easily acquire the rights to digitized video clips sourced from various libraries, television, and film producers, thereby enhancing the educational experience through curated video resources.

MAP Health Management

Debt Financing in 2021
MAP Health Management, LLC, founded in 2011 and based in Austin, Texas, specializes in healthcare technology solutions tailored for addiction treatment facilities. The company provides a range of services, including telehealth support, recovery support programs, and revenue cycle management, aimed at enhancing treatment outcomes for individuals facing substance use disorders. MAP's offerings include relapse prevention tools for adults and adolescents, as well as comprehensive data insights that empower clients to collect and analyze treatment outcomes effectively. By promoting extended treatment support and a continuum of care for patients, MAP Health Management seeks to improve recovery rates while simultaneously reducing overall healthcare costs. Recognized as a leader in data-driven technology within the behavioral health sector, the company is committed to advancing the effectiveness of addiction treatment and behavioral health services nationwide.

Thentia Cloud

Debt Financing in 2021
Thentia Corporation specializes in providing innovative technology solutions to assist regulatory bodies in efficiently meeting their obligations. The company offers a comprehensive platform that serves as a secure and user-friendly tool for regulators, along with a cost-effective cloud-based product designed for private businesses. This dual approach enables both regulatory agencies and companies to enhance their compliance and governance practices. By leveraging industry expertise and advanced software, Thentia aims to promote regulatory excellence and streamline processes for clients across Canada and the United States.

UPshow

Debt Financing in 2021
UPshow, Inc. is a company that specializes in digital signage and social TV software, transforming traditional televisions in businesses into interactive marketing and entertainment platforms. The technology enables patrons to display their social media posts on screens within venues, promoting products, events, trivia, and interactive games. UPshow serves various industries, including bars, restaurants, retail, automotive, entertainment, fitness, and healthcare. Founded in 2015 and based in Chicago, Illinois, UPshow aims to enhance audience engagement by connecting TV screens and mobile devices, thereby improving customer experiences and driving business profitability. The platform also supports businesses in building customer databases and optimizing their marketing strategies, ultimately enhancing both customer and employee experiences.

Headout

Series B in 2021
Headout Inc. operates a mobile marketplace that allows travelers to easily discover and book last-minute tours, activities, and experiences. The company's app offers a wide range of options, including food tours, walking tours, cruises, and various activities such as kayaking and skydiving, catering to travelers in major cities across the United States. By providing access to local events and attractions, Headout aims to enhance the travel experience for users seeking spontaneous adventures. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, the company also has offices in London and Dubai. Headout was previously known as Tourlandish Inc. and strives to make real-life experiences more accessible and enjoyable in an increasingly digital world.

WorthPoint

Debt Financing in 2021
WorthPoint Corporation is an online platform dedicated to identifying, researching, and valuing antiques, art, and vintage collectibles. Founded in 2007 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, the company operates the largest database for sales records in this niche market, offering users access to over 350 million historical prices and 1.2 billion images. WorthPoint provides a comprehensive suite of tools, including resources for investigating makers' marks and a library of virtual books from leading publishers on various collecting topics. By aggregating data from online marketplaces and prominent auction houses, WorthPoint enhances pricing transparency between buyers and sellers, helping sellers achieve better prices and providing buyers with confidence in their purchases. The platform is accessible via both iOS and Android, making it a versatile resource for enthusiasts and industry professionals alike.

PaymentCloud

Debt Financing in 2021
PaymentCloud is a merchant services company founded in 2015 by Shawn Silver, headquartered in Encino, California. The company specializes in secure payment processing tailored for various types of businesses. PaymentCloud aims to provide a range of financial products and services while maintaining competitive pricing. In addition to payment processing, the company's platform offers services such as accounting, taxation, auditing, debt consolidation, document preparation, and property management. This comprehensive approach enables clients to focus on their core business operations while benefiting from PaymentCloud's financial expertise.

Bento for Business

Debt Financing in 2021
Bento for Business is a financial operating platform designed specifically for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs). The platform enables businesses to issue payment credentials securely, offering virtual and corporate cards along with comprehensive management tools that enhance control and visibility over company expenses. By minimizing fraud and reducing administrative overhead, Bento's solutions allow businesses to streamline their financial processes, freeing them to concentrate on growth and customer value. The company also provides open APIs and white label partnerships, extending its capabilities to automate payments beyond employee expenses. With its headquarters in San Francisco and Chicago, Bento is recognized for its innovative approach to expense management, combining the security of traditional banking with the user-friendly features typical of modern technology firms.

Shiftboard

Debt Financing in 2021
Shiftboard, Inc. is a provider of Software-as-a-Service scheduling software that caters to business services, staffing companies, municipal governments, educational institutions, and non-profits globally. Founded in 2002 and based in Seattle, Washington, Shiftboard's platform integrates various functionalities, including group communication, employee database management, and web-based recruitment. The software allows organizations to post shifts, manage worker availability, and communicate effectively with teams. Additionally, it features tools for electronic timesheet submission, online clock-in/out, and tracking paid time off. Shiftboard also offers labor cost forecasting and compliance automation to assist businesses in adhering to labor and employment laws. The platform serves diverse industries such as call centers, event management, healthcare, and security, enabling organizations to streamline their scheduling and workforce management processes efficiently.

Family First

Debt Financing in 2021
Family First specializes in caregiving solutions that serve as employee and insurance benefits. The company focuses on addressing the challenges of family care by offering a range of services, including eldercare, child support, counseling, and mental health support. By leveraging expert-led and technology-driven approaches, Family First enhances communication, accountability, and collaboration between clients and professional caregivers. This comprehensive strategy not only improves the health and well-being of caregivers and their loved ones but also positively impacts the quality and cost of care. Ultimately, Family First aims to save time and money for families and employers while providing advocacy for the needs of loved ones throughout their caregiving journey.

Clover

Debt Financing in 2021
Clover Inc. is a Toronto-based company that develops a mobile dating and chat application aimed at facilitating meaningful connections among online daters. Founded in 2014, the app allows users to discover potential matches based on location, preferences, and timing. It offers features that enable individuals to browse profiles of nearby users who have expressed interest, as well as find popular venues for dates. By simplifying the process of meeting new people, Clover enhances the dating experience, making it easier for users to connect and arrange meetups.

Halo Health

Debt Financing in 2021
Halo Health Inc. provides innovative technology solutions for clinical communication and care coordination in healthcare organizations across the United States. The company has developed a comprehensive clinical communication platform that includes features such as secure messaging, enterprise-wide scheduling, and patient engagement tools. Its offerings, including Halo Messaging, Halo Pronto, Patient Halo, and Halo Handoff, facilitate real-time communication among healthcare providers and streamline patient transitions. The platform enables healthcare professionals to send secure text messages, share critical images, and access essential information such as electronic health records and lab results, all while ensuring HIPAA compliance. By eliminating outdated communication methods like pagers and enhancing care coordination, Halo Health aims to improve response times and reduce patient readmission rates. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, with an additional office in Columbus, Halo Health continues to focus exclusively on transforming patient care through its advanced communication solutions.

Blueshift

Debt Financing in 2021
Blueshift Labs, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that provides an intelligent customer engagement platform designed to enhance brand interactions with consumers. Founded in 2013, the company offers an AI-first SmartHub CDP that consolidates customer data across various channels and applications, enabling brands to deliver relevant and personalized experiences in real-time. Blueshift's platform includes features such as email automation, mobile marketing, website personalization, contextual chat, and audience targeting, which allow marketers to tailor their communications based on customer interests, behaviors, and purchase patterns. The company serves notable clients including LendingTree, Udacity, Discovery, PayPal, Groupon, and the BBC, helping them to improve customer engagement and drive revenue growth. Blueshift also has offices in Charlotte, North Carolina; London, United Kingdom; and Pune, India.

Hologram

Debt Financing in 2021
Hologram, Inc. is a company that specializes in cloud-based Internet connectivity solutions for managing Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Founded in 2014 in Chicago, Illinois, Hologram offers a cellular platform that allows manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and system integrators to create devices with cellular connectivity. The company's Konekt cloud service acts as a data broker, facilitating the routing and storage of data generated by devices, which supports users in maintaining their infrastructure. Hologram also provides a Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Short Messaging Service (SMS) that enhances notifications and system integrations for Internet-connected devices. The company has established itself as a vital partner for various technology initiatives, enabling the connectivity of micromobility vehicles, self-driving cars, and drones, as well as supporting health devices in remote areas. Hologram aims to be the key operating system for global connectivity as the number of connected devices continues to grow.

Cuebiq

Debt Financing in 2021
Cuebiq Inc. is a data intelligence company based in New York that specializes in location analytics and consumer behavior insights. Founded in 2011, it operates the AudienceQ platform, which enables advertisers to access offline location analytics and geo-behavioral data for effective cross-platform advertising and footfall attribution analysis. By examining the time users spend at various points of interest, Cuebiq provides businesses with valuable insights into real-world consumer behaviors and trends. The company's offerings include audience targeting, campaign attribution, performance analytics, and location insights for marketing, retail, and publishing sectors. Additionally, Cuebiq supports retailers with footfall analysis and site selection, while providing publishers with audience segmentation and data monetization services.

Tenfold

Debt Financing in 2021
Tenfold is a company that specializes in customer service technology aimed at enhancing customer interactions across voice and digital channels. Its software aggregates business data from sales, service, and marketing, providing a unified, real-time view of the customer. This integration with customer relationship management systems and phone systems allows businesses to respond promptly and make informed decisions, ultimately improving customer satisfaction and driving business growth. Through its intelligent integrated desktop agent, Tenfold facilitates effective customer conversations by leveraging both voice capabilities and CRM insights.

Citcon

Debt Financing in 2021
Citcon, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, is a prominent payment technology company that facilitates mobile payments for global merchants. The company has developed a comprehensive platform that connects merchants with a wide array of mobile wallets and digital payment methods, enabling them to securely accept payments through web, mobile, and in-store channels. Citcon's infrastructure offers a user-friendly, contactless shopping experience that enhances security for both consumers and merchants. Through a single API suite and an integrated processing and fund settlement platform, businesses can efficiently manage domestic and international transactions. With a presence in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, Citcon serves millions of mobile wallet users, allowing them to shop at tens of thousands of participating merchants.

Platform9

Debt Financing in 2021
Platform9 is an open distributed cloud service that enables customers to harness the capabilities of the public cloud on their preferred infrastructure, utilizing Kubernetes and other cloud-native technologies. Established in 2013 by Sirish Raghuram in Mountain View, California, Platform9 provides an open-source-as-a-service platform that simplifies the management of cloud software deployments. The company's solution allows organizations to deploy, manage, and maintain hybrid clouds across various infrastructures, effectively transforming existing setups into self-service private cloud systems. By automating cluster upgrades and security patches, Platform9 reduces management complexity and costs, currently supporting over 40,000 nodes across private, public, and edge clouds.

Synaptive Medical

Debt Financing in 2021
Synaptive Medical Inc. is a Toronto-based medical device company that specializes in neurosurgery and medical imaging. Founded in 2012, the company develops integrated systems that encompass informatics, imaging, surgical planning, navigation, and advanced optics to enhance patient care in and beyond the operating room. Its product offerings include BrightMatter Prime for pre-operative planning, BrightMatter Servo for high-definition imaging and navigation, and ImageDrive, a web-enabled solution for managing patient data. Additionally, Synaptive Medical provides tools like BrightMatter Simulate for training, BrightMatter Plan for automated tractography, and BrightMatter Guide for 3D visualization in the surgical suite. The company aims to improve surgical outcomes through collaboration with healthcare professionals, providing innovative solutions that facilitate better patient management and recovery.

TrustEngine

Debt Financing in 2020
TrustEngine is a developer of a borrower intelligence and retention platform tailored for the mortgage industry. Since its inception in 2017, the company has transformed the relationship between mortgage lenders and borrowers by introducing the first automated borrower intelligence system. The platform utilizes big data and machine learning to provide intelligent alerts, notifying lenders when past customers or prospects become credit-qualified for loans. This capability allows lenders to automate the lead generation process efficiently while enhancing borrower retention. As the leading borrower retention tool in the mortgage sector, TrustEngine aims to help lenders cultivate lasting relationships with borrowers, ultimately maximizing customer lifetime value.

CultureIQ

Debt Financing in 2020
CultureIQ, founded in 2013 and based in New York, offers culture management software designed to help companies measure, understand, and enhance their organizational culture. The platform collects ongoing employee feedback through customizable surveys, analyzes responses to track key culture metrics, and provides actionable insights. These tools enable businesses to communicate results effectively, implement culture initiatives, and drive employee engagement and success.

Zype

Debt Financing in 2020
Zype Inc., headquartered in New York with a presence in Los Angeles, specializes in developing cloud-based platforms for video publishing and distribution. Its platform enables premium content owners to deliver their video content across various devices such as mobile, set-top boxes, desktops, and branded web applications. Zype offers VidOps, an industry framework promoting collaboration among cross-functional teams, and Video Analytics API for business intelligence. Serving clients like Hulu content providers, multi-channel networks, and YouTube channel owners, Zype's solutions facilitate monetization, live streaming, subscriber management, and audience engagement across the web, mobile, TV, and social media platforms.

Zaloni

Debt Financing in 2020
Zaloni, Inc. specializes in enterprise data lake management software solutions, helping organizations harness big data for meaningful business outcomes. The company offers Bedrock, a platform that simplifies the creation and management of enterprise data lakes, and Mica, a data preparation tool that empowers business users to extract value from data without relying on IT. Serving Fortune 500 companies across various sectors, including health and life sciences, financial services, and telecommunications, Zaloni focuses on addressing data sprawl challenges and enhancing data operations. Founded in 2007, Zaloni is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, with an additional office in Durham. Through its innovative software and professional services, Zaloni aims to enable clients to secure their data, create new revenue streams, and accelerate insights while reducing costs.

Koupon Media

Debt Financing in 2020
Koupon Media, Inc. is a digital campaign management platform specializing in the creation, distribution, redemption, and analysis of digital coupons and promotions. Founded in 2011 and based in Addison, Texas, Koupon serves convenience store retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands by facilitating personalized, multi-channel promotions that enhance shopper engagement and drive sales. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including campaign management, coupon clearing, and consumer analytics, which integrate with various retailer point-of-sale systems. Koupon is recognized for its extensive network, collaborating with 30 of the top 50 convenience store retailers and over 70 brands, and has successfully delivered over 4 billion offers to date.

Inference Solutions

Debt Financing in 2020
Inference Solutions Inc. is a provider of cloud-based Intelligent Virtual Agent (IVA) platforms, specializing in advanced self-service applications across various communication channels, including voice, chat, and messaging. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers a code-free solution called Inference Studio, which allows organizations to design and deploy interactive voice response and call-handling systems without technical expertise. Its platform is utilized by over 550 organizations across diverse sectors and is distributed through prominent telecommunications carriers and contact center providers. Inference Solutions is recognized for enabling service providers to enhance their offerings and generate additional revenue through value-added services.

Keyedin Solutions

Debt Financing in 2020
KeyedIn Solutions, Inc. is a cloud-based software company that specializes in developing integrated business applications, focusing on project portfolio management, professional services automation, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota, the company offers a range of Software as a Service solutions, including KeyedIn Projects for managing projects and portfolios, KeyedIn Manufacturing for custom manufacturers, and Konfigure, an enterprise application platform that enables users to create tailored cloud applications. KeyedIn Solutions serves a diverse clientele, from small to medium-sized businesses to large multinational corporations, delivering agile and cost-effective software solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency and productivity. The company also provides strategic consulting services to help organizations maximize their IT investments and gain competitive advantages. With additional offices in Florida, the UK, Ireland, and Sweden, KeyedIn Solutions is positioned for continued growth in the global market.

4C Insights

Debt Financing in 2020
4C Insights, Inc. is a data science and media technology company specializing in multi-screen advertising solutions. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company offers a suite of products that enable activation across multiple platforms, including social media and television. Its flagship platform, Scope by 4C, serves brands, agencies, and media owners by providing insights into consumer behavior and facilitating advertising across various channels and devices. The company leverages a global TV monitoring network and a social affinity database to deliver advertising and content analytics. With a focus on bridging the gap between linear television, streaming video, digital commerce, and social media, 4C Insights has established a significant presence in markets such as the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Singapore, and operates as a subsidiary of Mediaocean LLC.

ThoughtExchange

Series B in 2019
ThoughtExchange is a developer of enterprise crowdsourcing software that facilitates strategic discussions among stakeholders by enabling them to provide real-time answers to open-ended questions. Founded in Rossland, British Columbia, the company utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze and organize insights, allowing leaders to access dynamic, data-rich reports. This approach helps ensure that feedback is not dominated by the most vocal participants, promoting candid responses to challenging questions. ThoughtExchange's tools include features such as AI theming and heat maps, which illustrate how individuals engage with one another's ideas. By providing these analytics, the company supports better-informed decision-making for its clients, regardless of the size of the group being engaged.

SocialChorus

Debt Financing in 2019
Agility is the greatest advantage in the modern marketplace. Enterprises that can’t adapt quickly can’t win. So we’ve made it our mission to help companies act proactively and react rapidly to achieve their business goals. The SocialChorus FirstUp platform is the communications backbone of the enterprise, enabling organizations to reach every employee–from the front line to the C-suite—with targeted information at the right time, in the right place and in the right language. At the same time, it unifies the digital workplace, giving workers personalized access to all the systems, resources and applications they need to do their jobs. Employees get a simplified workflow that helps them be more productive, while companies get enterprise-wide analytics and valuable intelligence on their workforce. That’s why the world’s largest employers, like Amazon, Ford and ABInBev, choose SocialChorus to move their business forward.

Foodsmart

Debt Financing in 2019
Foodsmart is a digital nutrition platform focused on enhancing health outcomes through personalized dietary recommendations. The company aims to support individuals dealing with chronic diseases and food insecurity by collaborating with health plans and healthcare providers. Its online telehealth application offers real-time guidance across various settings, including homes, workplaces, grocery stores, and restaurants. This comprehensive approach enables users to make healthier food choices and select recipes that can mitigate chronic health issues, thereby promoting overall well-being. By providing access to affordable and tailored healthy eating options, Foodsmart strives to empower individuals to improve their nutrition and health.

VIDRIO Financial

Debt Financing in 2019
Vidrio Financial LLC, established in 2011, is a technology company that offers a comprehensive portfolio management platform designed for institutional investors. Headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Italy and Bermuda, the company provides an integrated suite of services that address the complexities of multi-asset-class portfolios. Vidrio’s web-based platform delivers essential data management, asset transparency, and decision-support tools, allowing clients to streamline investment management processes. The platform supports over $100 billion in alternative investments and manages a combined assets under management exceeding $1 trillion. Vidrio's clients consist of prominent allocators to external managers, benefiting from its advanced capabilities in manager and portfolio monitoring, data aggregation, analytics, and workflow optimization.

AdvisorStream

Debt Financing in 2019
AdvisorStream is a provider of digital communication software that focuses on enhancing client relationships for sales professionals, particularly in the financial sector. The company offers an online platform that curates and delivers relevant articles and videos, enabling users to stay informed and engaged with their clients. Its features include automated posting of multimedia content to social media and personalized communications, which help facilitate consistent interaction through weekly newsletters. This approach allows financial advisors to access valuable resources and maintain regular contact with their clients, ultimately supporting their business growth.

Sourced Group

Venture Round in 2019
Sourced Group Inc. is a global cloud consultancy that specializes in assisting enterprise customers with their migration to hyper-scale cloud providers, emphasizing security, governance, and compliance. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with additional offices in Australia and Singapore, the company offers a range of consulting services aimed at cloud transformation and DevOps enablement across various industries, including financial services, healthcare, aviation, media, and telecommunications. Its expertise encompasses cloud platform architecture, identity and access management, infrastructure and application pipelines, as well as multi-cloud strategies and workload migration. Sourced Group also focuses on automation, configuration management, and data intelligence, including big data solutions, database migration, and business intelligence, enabling organizations to optimize their cloud infrastructure and leverage disruptive technologies effectively.

Leadspace

Debt Financing in 2019
Leadspace is a provider of a B2B Customer Data Platform designed to enhance sales and marketing efforts. The company's platform integrates first-party customer data with third-party data, intent signals, and artificial intelligence to deliver a comprehensive view of customers and prospects. This enables organizations to identify ideal customers and recommend targeted marketing and sales activities. By streamlining access to vital sales and marketing data, Leadspace empowers clients to engage effectively with their audiences, driving growth and improving customer engagement across various channels.

Fullscript

Series B in 2019
Fullscript is an online health platform designed for health professionals focused on enhancing patient care through integrative medicine. The platform allows practitioners to dispense professional-grade supplements and manage patient adherence, offering features such as automated refills and educational resources. Fullscript supports various workflows, enabling seamless transitions between virtual dispensing and in-office sales. Practitioners can browse over 300 high-quality supplement brands and customize their accounts to fit their practice needs. Additionally, Fullscript provides marketing support, patient promotions, and curated wellness content, helping practitioners engage patients and promote their practices effectively.

Thentia Cloud

Debt Financing in 2019
Thentia Corporation specializes in providing innovative technology solutions to assist regulatory bodies in efficiently meeting their obligations. The company offers a comprehensive platform that serves as a secure and user-friendly tool for regulators, along with a cost-effective cloud-based product designed for private businesses. This dual approach enables both regulatory agencies and companies to enhance their compliance and governance practices. By leveraging industry expertise and advanced software, Thentia aims to promote regulatory excellence and streamline processes for clients across Canada and the United States.

Blueshift

Series B in 2019
Blueshift Labs, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that provides an intelligent customer engagement platform designed to enhance brand interactions with consumers. Founded in 2013, the company offers an AI-first SmartHub CDP that consolidates customer data across various channels and applications, enabling brands to deliver relevant and personalized experiences in real-time. Blueshift's platform includes features such as email automation, mobile marketing, website personalization, contextual chat, and audience targeting, which allow marketers to tailor their communications based on customer interests, behaviors, and purchase patterns. The company serves notable clients including LendingTree, Udacity, Discovery, PayPal, Groupon, and the BBC, helping them to improve customer engagement and drive revenue growth. Blueshift also has offices in Charlotte, North Carolina; London, United Kingdom; and Pune, India.

POET Technologies

Post in 2019
POET Technologies Inc. is a company that designs, develops, manufactures, and sells opto-electronic solutions primarily in Canada, the United States, and Singapore. The firm's main offering is the POET Optical Interposer, an innovative platform that facilitates the integration of electronic and photonic devices into a single multi-chip module using advanced wafer-level semiconductor manufacturing techniques. This technology enhances efficiency by reducing the need for expensive components and labor-intensive assembly processes typical in traditional photonics. The company serves diverse markets, including data centers, telecommunications, the Internet of Things, industrial sensing, automotive LIDAR, and on-board optics. Established in 1972 and headquartered in Toronto, POET Technologies was previously known as Opel Technologies Inc. before rebranding in 2013.

sMedia

Debt Financing in 2019
sMedia is a prominent digital technology company in North America, specializing in services for automotive dealerships. As a Google SMB Premier Partner, sMedia enhances online advertising strategies to drive engaged shoppers to Vehicle Detail Pages, effectively converting them into quality leads. The company collaborates with over 450 dealerships, focusing on increasing traffic, engagement, and ultimately, sales. sMedia has demonstrated impressive results, including a 100% average increase in button conversion rates on Vehicle Detail Pages and a 400% reduction in cost-per-click compared to industry standards. Additionally, it has achieved a 97% increase in form submissions on these pages. The company's diverse offerings extend to graphic design, mobile applications, internet programs, experiential marketing, brand development, and artificial intelligence, positioning it as a comprehensive solution provider in the automotive sector. Recognized as the fastest-growing top Google Certified Agency in 2014 and 2015, sMedia continues to lead in delivering impactful digital marketing solutions.

ScribbleLive

Debt Financing in 2018
ScribbleLive is a content cloud provider headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, that specializes in helping companies manage their content lifecycle. Founded in 2008, the company offers a comprehensive platform designed to empower businesses to create premium content at scale. ScribbleLive's services include content strategy, creative services, implementation, integration, and IT support, enabling clients to effectively engage with their audiences. The platform features capabilities for liveblogging, real-time journalism, and on-the-fly storytelling, allowing organizations to leverage data and creativity for impactful content creation. Through its managed services, ScribbleLive provides program and campaign coverage, complete with dashboards and program reporting, ensuring clients can achieve predictable results in their content efforts.

Thentia Cloud

Debt Financing in 2018
Thentia Corporation specializes in providing innovative technology solutions to assist regulatory bodies in efficiently meeting their obligations. The company offers a comprehensive platform that serves as a secure and user-friendly tool for regulators, along with a cost-effective cloud-based product designed for private businesses. This dual approach enables both regulatory agencies and companies to enhance their compliance and governance practices. By leveraging industry expertise and advanced software, Thentia aims to promote regulatory excellence and streamline processes for clients across Canada and the United States.

Daisy Intelligence

Seed Round in 2018
Daisy Intelligence Corporation is an artificial intelligence software company based in Vaughan, Canada, founded in 2003. It specializes in providing AI-driven solutions for the retail and insurance industries. Daisy's platform analyzes extensive transaction and operational data, enabling businesses to make automated operational decisions that enhance performance. In retail, the company offers tools for promotional item selection, dynamic price optimization, demand forecasting, and inventory allocation, which help optimize merchandise planning. For the insurance sector, Daisy's technology aids in detecting fraudulent claims and automating claims processing, reducing the need for human intervention. The solutions provided by Daisy Intelligence are designed to deliver measurable financial results, with clients often experiencing a substantial return on investment.

Q4

Series C in 2018
Q4 Inc. is a cloud-based platform that specializes in providing investor relations (IR) and capital market solutions to public companies globally. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with additional offices in New York, Chicago, and Copenhagen, Q4 offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed to enhance communication and engagement between organizations and their investors. Their flagship product, Q4 Desktop, serves as an all-in-one IR solution that equips clients with the necessary insights and information for effective decision-making. The company designs and develops corporate websites, provides audio and video webcasting services, and delivers analytics and reporting tools that track trading activities and investor behavior. Q4 aims to improve the effectiveness of investor relations through innovative website solutions and a strong focus on storytelling, making it a trusted partner for over 2,200 prominent brands. Their services are delivered primarily on a subscription basis, utilizing a software-as-a-service model to support the diverse needs of their clients in the capital markets.

Eventbase

Series B in 2018
Eventbase is a leading mobile event technology platform that specializes in providing solutions for global brands to enhance their event experiences. The company serves prominent clients such as IBM, Cisco, Microsoft, and SAP, and has developed official apps for major events like SXSW, CES, and Comic-Con, as well as three Olympic Games. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with an office in London, Eventbase delivers customizable and visually-rich mobile applications designed to support a variety of conferences and meetings. Its platform includes innovative features such as an advanced chat bot, a recommendation engine, and proximity beacon technology for hyper-local networking. Eventbase has been recognized for its excellence in the industry, winning multiple awards, including "Best Event App" at the Event Technology Awards and a Webby Award in 2017. The company's technology aims to provide secure and engaging digital experiences for attendees, making it a trusted partner for enterprises worldwide.

Explorance

Debt Financing in 2018
Explorance is a leading provider of Journey Analytics solutions that helps organizations create personalized experiences for their stakeholders, including students in higher education and employees in the workplace. The company’s platform offers tools for gathering and analyzing feedback, enabling organizations to make informed decisions regarding recruitment, engagement, and retention. With its Blue suite of feedback solutions and the Metrics That Matter (MTM) learning effectiveness tool, Explorance empowers clients to evaluate skills, knowledge, and competencies effectively. The company serves over 750 organizations across 45 countries, including a significant portion of the Fortune 100 and top higher education institutions. Recognized for its commitment to a Culture of Free Will, Explorance emphasizes autonomy and trust among its employees, fostering a supportive environment that also prioritizes customer success and community involvement. Headquartered in Montreal, Explorance has additional business units in cities such as Chicago, Chennai, Melbourne, Amman, and London.

Introhive

Venture Round in 2018
Introhive, Inc. is a Canadian company based in Fredericton that specializes in developing contact mining software applications and a revenue acceleration platform. Founded in 2012 by Jody Glidden and Stewart Walchli, Introhive offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution aimed at enhancing customer experience management and increasing organizational revenues. The platform integrates relationship intelligence into customer relationship management (CRM) systems through data automation and sales acceleration features. It enables organizations to transform disorganized data into actionable insights, facilitating processes such as sales hiring, prospecting, territory assignment, renewals, and lead scoring. Through its enterprise relationship management solution, Introhive provides valuable insights that drive productivity and improve CRM adoption.

Rise People

Debt Financing in 2018
Rise People, Inc. is a Vancouver-based company that specializes in developing human resources, benefits, and payroll management software solutions. Founded in 2011, the company offers a comprehensive HRIS software that manages essential company and employee information, including contracts, tax documents, job descriptions, and performance evaluations. Rise People also provides a group benefit insurance plan access tool and an online payroll platform designed to address payroll discrepancies, manage commissions, and facilitate benefits deductions and bonuses. Its services encompass tax remittances, compliance, direct deposits, pay stubs, vacation tracking, and benefits administration. Additionally, Rise People offers RISE lite, a payroll solution tailored for small businesses. Formerly known as PaySavvy Canada Inc., the company aims to streamline HR processes for organizations of various sizes.

Placements.io

Seed Round in 2018
Placements.io is a revenue management platform tailored for sellers of digital advertising. The platform efficiently manages orders, inventory, billing, and integrations across both direct and programmatic channels, allowing clients to enhance revenue while minimizing operational costs. Based in Seattle, with additional offices in New York City, London, and Taipei, Placements.io serves a range of notable clients, including Cargurus.com, Fortune, IAC, Sky Broadcasting, TEGNA, and Walmart, collectively managing over $6 billion in revenue. The company is supported by investors such as Revel Partners and Vulcan Capital, founded by Paul Allen.

Trackstreet

Seed Round in 2017
TrackStreet, Inc. is a software company that specializes in price monitoring and brand protection solutions for online retailers. Founded in 2015 and based in Las Vegas, Nevada, TrackStreet offers a Software-as-a-Service platform designed to help brands safeguard their pricing policies and enhance their multi-channel revenue. The platform utilizes advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and automation, to identify and address violations of branding guidelines across the internet. Its comprehensive suite of services includes market visibility, compliance monitoring, brand protection, and analytics for e-commerce platforms, thereby providing clients with actionable insights to strengthen customer relationships and drive sales. TrackStreet positions itself as a strategic partner to brands, enabling them to maintain control over their online presence and optimize their business performance.

MetroQuest

Debt Financing in 2017
MetroQuest is an innovative online engagement platform that specializes in citizen surveys for urban and transportation planning. It enables governments and organizations to gather input from a broad audience, engaging thousands of citizens through interactive and visually appealing surveys. The platform incorporates educational elements, allowing participants to understand various options and their implications, which enhances the quality of feedback collected. By making the survey process enjoyable and accessible on any device, MetroQuest encourages diverse participation, helping planners gather reliable insights that reflect community priorities. The actionable data provided empowers decision-makers to confidently advance urban and transportation projects, fostering public support and informed decision-making.

Q4

Debt Financing in 2017
Q4 Inc. is a cloud-based platform that specializes in providing investor relations (IR) and capital market solutions to public companies globally. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with additional offices in New York, Chicago, and Copenhagen, Q4 offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed to enhance communication and engagement between organizations and their investors. Their flagship product, Q4 Desktop, serves as an all-in-one IR solution that equips clients with the necessary insights and information for effective decision-making. The company designs and develops corporate websites, provides audio and video webcasting services, and delivers analytics and reporting tools that track trading activities and investor behavior. Q4 aims to improve the effectiveness of investor relations through innovative website solutions and a strong focus on storytelling, making it a trusted partner for over 2,200 prominent brands. Their services are delivered primarily on a subscription basis, utilizing a software-as-a-service model to support the diverse needs of their clients in the capital markets.

Strongpoint

Debt Financing in 2017
Strongpoint is a Toronto-based company that offers an automated documentation and compliance platform designed to enhance the management of business systems, specifically targeting Netsuite and Salesforce users. The company focuses on replacing manual processes with automated solutions, ensuring that changes to systems are executed in a predictable and safe manner. By streamlining these operations, Strongpoint enables organizations to navigate system changes with confidence, ultimately supporting their growth and operational efficiency.

Pressly

Debt Financing in 2017
Pressly is an online platform that specializes in content aggregation and distribution, aimed at helping organizations establish their brand as thought leaders in their respective industries. By centralizing and optimizing content from various sources, including social networks, blogs, corporate websites, and emails, Pressly provides a unified hub for users to manage their communication channels effectively. The platform enhances engagement between organizations and their audiences, facilitating better relationships with customers and employees alike. Through its services, Pressly enables businesses to curate the right content for their audience, streamlining their communication efforts and improving overall engagement.

OMsignal

Debt Financing in 2016
OMsignal is a company that specializes in the manufacture of bio-sensing clothing designed to provide real-time access to medical-grade biometric data. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Montréal, Canada, the company embeds advanced sensors in its apparel to monitor various health metrics, including heart rate, electrocardiography (ECG) activity, breathing patterns, and stress levels. This innovative clothing integrates seamlessly into everyday life, allowing users to track their health data through a mobile application compatible with iPhones and iPads. By facilitating the monitoring of vital health indicators, OMsignal aims to empower individuals to maintain their fitness and overall well-being.

OutsideIQ

Debt Financing in 2016
OutsideIQ develops advanced artificial intelligence solutions that leverage big data to tackle intricate risk-related challenges. Founded by a former Microsoft search technology strategist, the company employs a team of data scientists, mathematicians, and software engineers proficient in machine learning and natural language processing. OutsideIQ's proprietary DDIQ technology integrates automated data discovery with cognitive capabilities that mimic human researchers, allowing organizations to effectively assess and manage customer vetting and compliance needs. By collaborating with industry experts, OutsideIQ ensures that its software is trained to function like underwriters, researchers, and analysts, delivering reliable and reproducible results in addressing complex business problems.

Statflo

Debt Financing in 2016
Statflo Inc. is a technology company that specializes in a one-to-one business text messaging platform designed for customer-facing teams, primarily in the retail sector. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with an additional office in San Francisco, Statflo's platform utilizes data and analytics to enhance customer engagement and loyalty. By integrating with point-of-sale systems, it enables retailers to effectively communicate with past customers, helping to turn idle time into productive interactions. The platform offers features such as real-time dashboard reporting, monthly commissions data, NPS surveys via SMS, and secure data storage. Customers using Statflo have reported significant increases in sales, in-store appointments, and customer lifetime value within a short time frame.

4C Insights

Series C in 2016
4C Insights, Inc. is a data science and media technology company specializing in multi-screen advertising solutions. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company offers a suite of products that enable activation across multiple platforms, including social media and television. Its flagship platform, Scope by 4C, serves brands, agencies, and media owners by providing insights into consumer behavior and facilitating advertising across various channels and devices. The company leverages a global TV monitoring network and a social affinity database to deliver advertising and content analytics. With a focus on bridging the gap between linear television, streaming video, digital commerce, and social media, 4C Insights has established a significant presence in markets such as the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Singapore, and operates as a subsidiary of Mediaocean LLC.

Strongpoint

Debt Financing in 2016
Strongpoint is a Toronto-based company that offers an automated documentation and compliance platform designed to enhance the management of business systems, specifically targeting Netsuite and Salesforce users. The company focuses on replacing manual processes with automated solutions, ensuring that changes to systems are executed in a predictable and safe manner. By streamlining these operations, Strongpoint enables organizations to navigate system changes with confidence, ultimately supporting their growth and operational efficiency.

GroupBy

Debt Financing in 2016
GroupBy Inc. is a technology company specializing in cloud-based e-commerce software solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with an additional office in Austin, Texas, GroupBy offers a comprehensive Product Discovery Platform that utilizes advanced features such as data enrichment, search, recommendations, personalization, and merchandising. The platform is powered by Google Cloud Vertex AI Search for Retail, allowing businesses to enhance customer engagement through optimized search and navigation capabilities. GroupBy also provides services for multi-site management, search engine optimization, and knowledge management, as well as consulting and training services to support clients in implementation and user experience design. The company serves a diverse clientele across the United States, Canada, Europe, and parts of Asia through authorized resellers, catering to both large-scale B2B configurations and high-volume B2C scenarios.

Rise People

Debt Financing in 2016
Rise People, Inc. is a Vancouver-based company that specializes in developing human resources, benefits, and payroll management software solutions. Founded in 2011, the company offers a comprehensive HRIS software that manages essential company and employee information, including contracts, tax documents, job descriptions, and performance evaluations. Rise People also provides a group benefit insurance plan access tool and an online payroll platform designed to address payroll discrepancies, manage commissions, and facilitate benefits deductions and bonuses. Its services encompass tax remittances, compliance, direct deposits, pay stubs, vacation tracking, and benefits administration. Additionally, Rise People offers RISE lite, a payroll solution tailored for small businesses. Formerly known as PaySavvy Canada Inc., the company aims to streamline HR processes for organizations of various sizes.

Embotics

Debt Financing in 2016
Embotics Corporation is a software company that specializes in cloud automation solutions, primarily through its product, Embotics vCommander. This cloud management platform enables businesses to manage private, public, and hybrid cloud environments efficiently. With capabilities in orchestration, automation, and cost management, vCommander supports IT organizations in delivering IT-as-a-Service while optimizing the deployment and configuration of IT services. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, allowing for quick implementation and offering robust multi-hypervisor management features. Embotics serves enterprises and service providers, focusing on enhancing business agility and IT governance. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Kanata, Canada, Embotics also has offices in the United States and operates as a subsidiary of Snow Software AB. The company's extensive partner network further extends its reach in the global market.

Rise People

Debt Financing in 2015
Rise People, Inc. is a Vancouver-based company that specializes in developing human resources, benefits, and payroll management software solutions. Founded in 2011, the company offers a comprehensive HRIS software that manages essential company and employee information, including contracts, tax documents, job descriptions, and performance evaluations. Rise People also provides a group benefit insurance plan access tool and an online payroll platform designed to address payroll discrepancies, manage commissions, and facilitate benefits deductions and bonuses. Its services encompass tax remittances, compliance, direct deposits, pay stubs, vacation tracking, and benefits administration. Additionally, Rise People offers RISE lite, a payroll solution tailored for small businesses. Formerly known as PaySavvy Canada Inc., the company aims to streamline HR processes for organizations of various sizes.

Unbounce

Debt Financing in 2015
Unbounce is a company that offers conversion optimization tools specifically designed for small and mid-size businesses. Its primary product is a landing page platform that enables users to create and publish landing pages using a drag-and-drop builder, eliminating the need for coding skills. This user-friendly approach helps marketers enhance website and campaign conversions, turning visitors into leads and customers. By providing these resources, Unbounce supports businesses in optimizing their online marketing efforts and boosting their growth potential.

Datacratic

Debt Financing in 2015
Datacratic, an iPerceptions company, is a leader in providing audience data that helps enterprise brands create more effective and targeted digital marketing campaigns. Datacratic’s Audience Recognition Solution uses visitor feedback to build smarter audience segments that improve the effectiveness of retargeting campaigns. Datacratic’s Audience Optimizer scores 3rd party audiences using 1st party data signals to create high-quality look-alike audiences that increase the reach and performance of digital marketing campaigns. The world’s leading Data Management Platforms integrate with Datacratic including Oracle Data Cloud.

OMsignal

Debt Financing in 2015
OMsignal is a company that specializes in the manufacture of bio-sensing clothing designed to provide real-time access to medical-grade biometric data. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Montréal, Canada, the company embeds advanced sensors in its apparel to monitor various health metrics, including heart rate, electrocardiography (ECG) activity, breathing patterns, and stress levels. This innovative clothing integrates seamlessly into everyday life, allowing users to track their health data through a mobile application compatible with iPhones and iPads. By facilitating the monitoring of vital health indicators, OMsignal aims to empower individuals to maintain their fitness and overall well-being.

GroupBy

Debt Financing in 2015
GroupBy Inc. is a technology company specializing in cloud-based e-commerce software solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with an additional office in Austin, Texas, GroupBy offers a comprehensive Product Discovery Platform that utilizes advanced features such as data enrichment, search, recommendations, personalization, and merchandising. The platform is powered by Google Cloud Vertex AI Search for Retail, allowing businesses to enhance customer engagement through optimized search and navigation capabilities. GroupBy also provides services for multi-site management, search engine optimization, and knowledge management, as well as consulting and training services to support clients in implementation and user experience design. The company serves a diverse clientele across the United States, Canada, Europe, and parts of Asia through authorized resellers, catering to both large-scale B2B configurations and high-volume B2C scenarios.

OutsideIQ

Series A in 2015
OutsideIQ develops advanced artificial intelligence solutions that leverage big data to tackle intricate risk-related challenges. Founded by a former Microsoft search technology strategist, the company employs a team of data scientists, mathematicians, and software engineers proficient in machine learning and natural language processing. OutsideIQ's proprietary DDIQ technology integrates automated data discovery with cognitive capabilities that mimic human researchers, allowing organizations to effectively assess and manage customer vetting and compliance needs. By collaborating with industry experts, OutsideIQ ensures that its software is trained to function like underwriters, researchers, and analysts, delivering reliable and reproducible results in addressing complex business problems.

HomeStars

Debt Financing in 2014
HomeStars, Inc. operates an online platform that connects homeowners in Canada with reputable contractors and home improvement specialists. Founded in 2006 and based in Toronto, the company facilitates the search for various services, including bathroom and basement renovations, plumbing, electrical work, and cleaning services, among others. HomeStars features user-submitted ratings and reviews, allowing homeowners to evaluate potential contractors based on their reputations. This platform not only assists homeowners in finding qualified professionals for their repair and renovation needs but also serves as a marketing resource for contractors to generate leads and build their businesses. HomeStars became a subsidiary of HomeAdvisor, Inc. in 2017, further enhancing its reach and resources in the home improvement market.

Centah

Debt Financing in 2014
Centah Inc. is a global software as a service (SaaS) company based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, specializing in workflow, lead management, and call center solutions for the home improvement industry. Founded in 2004, the company supports a significant volume of sales, managing approximately $2.5 billion CAD annually. Centah collaborates with some of the largest retailers and manufacturers in the sector, providing a comprehensive platform that includes digital marketing, lead generation, and co-branded sales solutions. As of December 2017, Centah operates as a subsidiary of Financeit Canada Inc.

Pressly

Debt Financing in 2014
Pressly is an online platform that specializes in content aggregation and distribution, aimed at helping organizations establish their brand as thought leaders in their respective industries. By centralizing and optimizing content from various sources, including social networks, blogs, corporate websites, and emails, Pressly provides a unified hub for users to manage their communication channels effectively. The platform enhances engagement between organizations and their audiences, facilitating better relationships with customers and employees alike. Through its services, Pressly enables businesses to curate the right content for their audience, streamlining their communication efforts and improving overall engagement.

Colligo

Debt Financing in 2013
Colligo is a company that specializes in collaborative software applications aimed at enhancing digital workplace management. With over 20 years of experience, it provides tools designed for enterprise-class email and document management, primarily for organizations utilizing SharePoint and Microsoft applications. These solutions enable businesses to better utilize and protect the information generated and shared by their workforce, thereby increasing productivity and maximizing return on investment. Colligo's commitment to quality products and customer service has solidified its market leadership, particularly after its acquisition by Olbia Software in 2020. The company integrates the capabilities of SharePoint into widely used Microsoft 365 applications, ensuring that users have easy access to essential tools on both desktop and mobile devices. Colligo is recognized as a Charter Member of the Microsoft Content Service Partner Program and holds a Silver Application Development Partner status with Microsoft, reflecting its dedication to innovation and excellence in knowledge management and information governance.

OutsideIQ

Debt Financing in 2013
OutsideIQ develops advanced artificial intelligence solutions that leverage big data to tackle intricate risk-related challenges. Founded by a former Microsoft search technology strategist, the company employs a team of data scientists, mathematicians, and software engineers proficient in machine learning and natural language processing. OutsideIQ's proprietary DDIQ technology integrates automated data discovery with cognitive capabilities that mimic human researchers, allowing organizations to effectively assess and manage customer vetting and compliance needs. By collaborating with industry experts, OutsideIQ ensures that its software is trained to function like underwriters, researchers, and analysts, delivering reliable and reproducible results in addressing complex business problems.

Colligo

Debt Financing in 2013
Colligo is a company that specializes in collaborative software applications aimed at enhancing digital workplace management. With over 20 years of experience, it provides tools designed for enterprise-class email and document management, primarily for organizations utilizing SharePoint and Microsoft applications. These solutions enable businesses to better utilize and protect the information generated and shared by their workforce, thereby increasing productivity and maximizing return on investment. Colligo's commitment to quality products and customer service has solidified its market leadership, particularly after its acquisition by Olbia Software in 2020. The company integrates the capabilities of SharePoint into widely used Microsoft 365 applications, ensuring that users have easy access to essential tools on both desktop and mobile devices. Colligo is recognized as a Charter Member of the Microsoft Content Service Partner Program and holds a Silver Application Development Partner status with Microsoft, reflecting its dedication to innovation and excellence in knowledge management and information governance.

Sidense

Debt Financing in 2012
Sidense is a prominent developer of silicon-proven embedded non-volatile memory (NVM) intellectual property (IP). The company specializes in one-time programmable (OTP) memory and logic NVM, which are designed to enhance a variety of electronic products. Sidense's IP cores facilitate code storage and processor configuration, allowing semiconductor and systems companies to differentiate their products while optimizing design efficiency. By integrating these IP cores into system-on-chip (SoC) designs, clients can achieve a smaller footprint and improved performance in their electronic offerings.

Recon Instruments

Debt Financing in 2012
Recon Instruments, Inc. specializes in the design and development of smart eyewear products tailored for sports and high-intensity environments. Established in 2008 and based in Vancouver, Canada, the company has emerged as a leader in smart eyewear technology, offering GPS heads-up displays integrated into ski and snowboard goggles, as well as prescription inserts. Their flagship product, Recon Engage, allows users to track their activity and location in real-time, view performance statistics, and receive notifications. The eyewear features an Android-based operating system with an open software development kit, facilitating the creation of various applications for diverse sports and activities. Recon Instruments is committed to enhancing athletic performance through innovative design and technology, ensuring that all aspects of product development are handled in-house to maintain quality and usability. As a subsidiary of Intel Corporation, Recon continues to push the boundaries of smart eyewear, focusing on delivering essential information to athletes in a seamless and efficient manner.

Recon Instruments

Debt Financing in 2011
Recon Instruments, Inc. specializes in the design and development of smart eyewear products tailored for sports and high-intensity environments. Established in 2008 and based in Vancouver, Canada, the company has emerged as a leader in smart eyewear technology, offering GPS heads-up displays integrated into ski and snowboard goggles, as well as prescription inserts. Their flagship product, Recon Engage, allows users to track their activity and location in real-time, view performance statistics, and receive notifications. The eyewear features an Android-based operating system with an open software development kit, facilitating the creation of various applications for diverse sports and activities. Recon Instruments is committed to enhancing athletic performance through innovative design and technology, ensuring that all aspects of product development are handled in-house to maintain quality and usability. As a subsidiary of Intel Corporation, Recon continues to push the boundaries of smart eyewear, focusing on delivering essential information to athletes in a seamless and efficient manner.

Clevest Solutions

Debt Financing in 2010
Clevest Solutions Inc. is a software developer that specializes in workforce management solutions for energy and water utilities. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Richmond, Canada, with an additional office in Plano, Texas, the company offers a range of platforms designed to enhance field operations. Its Mobile Workforce Management platform automates and optimizes various field activities, while Location Solutions provides integrated GPS tracking for vehicle locations. Additionally, Clevest Mobile GIS enables automated, real-time asset inspections to ensure regulatory compliance, and Clevest Advanced Network Deployment assists in real-time planning and management of asset installation projects. By focusing on electric, gas, and water utilities, Clevest Solutions aims to improve productivity, safety, and reliability, ultimately helping utilities enhance their response times and reduce their carbon footprint.
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