FJ Labs, established in 2015 and headquartered in New York, is a stage-agnostic investment firm focusing on marketplaces and consumer-facing startups. It invests in seed and series A rounds, with a typical investment range of $50,000 to $5,000,000. The firm's portfolio includes notable companies such as Alibaba Group, Beepi, BrightRoll, Betterment, Adore Me, and Earnest, spanning sectors like e-commerce, fintech, and ad tech.
APLANET provides a cloud-based platform designed for organizations to manage, track, and showcase their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. The platform automates the data collection process, allowing users to aggregate information across their organization or client portfolios. This functionality simplifies the sharing of ESG data with stakeholders, enabling organizations to make informed decisions that enhance their societal impact. APLANET's software includes features focused on community, sustainability, and materiality, and operates on a subscription-based pricing model. This approach not only helps organizations measure and analyze their ESG efforts but also facilitates the maximization of positive outcomes across their value chains in a cost-effective manner.
Belvo
Series B in 2025
Belvo is an open finance API platform founded in 2019 and headquartered in Mexico City. The company enables financial innovators to connect their users' accounts to various applications, facilitating the access and interpretation of financial data in a straightforward and scalable manner. Belvo's platform allows developers to gain insights into user behavior and manage financial transactions efficiently, thus helping businesses to streamline operations and create new revenue opportunities through a unified open finance solution.
Emilia AI
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Emilia AI specializes in AI-driven solutions for the restaurant industry. Their core product is an AI monitoring system that enhances service quality, improves guest experiences, and boosts sales. This system provides real-time analytics and alerts, empowering servers to be more efficient and proactive, ultimately helping restaurants increase revenue and streamline operations.
Momos
Series A in 2024
Momos is a company focused on enhancing the operational capabilities of restaurants through a comprehensive engagement platform. It provides cloud-based marketing and analytics tools that empower restaurants to manage their digital presence effectively. By utilizing AI-powered automation, Momos addresses key challenges faced by modern eateries, such as digital marketing management, reputation management, content management, and data analytics. This enables restaurants to analyze their performance across various online channels, ultimately helping them maximize revenue and foster growth. By modernizing the food and beverage industry, Momos supports restaurants in adapting to the digital landscape and improving their overall business strategies.
Edurino
Convertible Note in 2024
Edurino is an e-learning platform focused on introducing digital learning to children aged 4-8 in a responsible and engaging manner. By combining physical toys with a digital learning app, the platform encourages children to explore educational content through play. It collaborates with educators and experts to create a hybrid learning experience that includes educational games tailored to preschool children, providing a story-based approach to learning. Parents can monitor their child's progress and set screen time limits, ensuring a balanced approach to digital engagement. The app signals when the allotted screen time has ended, promoting healthy device usage while allowing the learning journey to adapt to each child's developmental stage.
Odeko
Series E in 2024
Odeko, Inc. is a software company that specializes in inventory and supply chain management solutions tailored for coffee retailers, including cafes and bakeries. Founded in 2019 and based in New York, Odeko’s platform provides tools for inventory tracking, order fulfillment, and customer engagement, helping small business owners streamline their operations. The software utilizes data analytics and artificial intelligence to analyze sales trends and create automated ordering models, which assist retailers in reducing waste and increasing sales. By integrating with various payment systems and delivery services, Odeko enhances the operational efficiency of its clients, enabling them to compete effectively in the market.
PVML
Seed Round in 2024
PVML is a data access platform founded in 2021 that focuses on providing fast and secure access to multiple data sources for development teams. The platform is designed to connect and protect sensitive data while enabling enterprises to gain live insights through the integration of artificial intelligence and data protection technologies. It caters to various users, including sales and marketing professionals, data analysts, and data scientists, allowing them to utilize sensitive data for analytics, monetization, and sharing. PVML's solution also offers administrators a centralized point for monitoring and controlling data access, thereby enhancing data privacy and utilization across organizations.
Incognia
Series B in 2024
Incognia is a provider of advanced identity solutions aimed at enhancing security and user experience in digital interactions. The company offers a persistent device fingerprint solution that integrates device recognition, location analysis, and tamper detection to facilitate seamless user verification and combat fraud. Its platform encompasses a range of services including data breach prevention, data encryption, and account takeover prevention. These capabilities are designed to assist businesses in various sectors such as food delivery, ride-hailing, marketplaces, and financial services. By delivering customizable risk assessments and actionable insights, Incognia enables organizations to safeguard their reputation, improve customer retention, and protect their revenue against fraudulent activities.
January
Series B in 2023
January is a developer of a data-driven financial platform that focuses on providing end-to-end resolution services for delinquent and charged-off consumer loans. The platform aims to build and enforce trust in consumer finance by addressing the challenges faced by borrowers in delinquency and default, such as harassment, hidden fees, and damaged credit scores. At the same time, it helps creditors recover lost funds while mitigating compliance and operational risks. By utilizing technology, January offers a streamlined and effective resolution process that caters to the unique financial situations and preferences of borrowers, ultimately fostering a more trustworthy relationship between borrowers and creditors.
SuperFocus
Seed Round in 2023
SuperFocus develops LLM AIs utilizing private data for hallucination prevention in memory modules. The company develops AIs that use the Large Language Model (LLM) for language capability without training data. They connected the LLM to a memory module based on user-defined ground truth information, achieving 100% accuracy in answering college textbook questions.
Fourvenues
Venture Round in 2023
Fourvenues offers an event management software that facilitates various aspects of online sales and reservations for venues. Its platform provides tools for managing payments, booking reservations, and overseeing space and table allocations. The software enables organizers to track public relations efforts, analyze performance metrics, and understand attendee preferences, fostering customer loyalty. Additionally, it includes features such as guest list management, VIP reservations, marketing support, and reporting capabilities. Users can also create microsites and access a private database for enhanced customer relationship management, making Fourvenues a comprehensive solution for promoters and venue managers looking to optimize their operations.
Odeko
Series D in 2023
Odeko, Inc. is a software company that specializes in inventory and supply chain management solutions tailored for coffee retailers, including cafes and bakeries. Founded in 2019 and based in New York, Odeko’s platform provides tools for inventory tracking, order fulfillment, and customer engagement, helping small business owners streamline their operations. The software utilizes data analytics and artificial intelligence to analyze sales trends and create automated ordering models, which assist retailers in reducing waste and increasing sales. By integrating with various payment systems and delivery services, Odeko enhances the operational efficiency of its clients, enabling them to compete effectively in the market.
APLANET
Series A in 2023
APLANET provides a cloud-based platform designed for organizations to manage, track, and showcase their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. The platform automates the data collection process, allowing users to aggregate information across their organization or client portfolios. This functionality simplifies the sharing of ESG data with stakeholders, enabling organizations to make informed decisions that enhance their societal impact. APLANET's software includes features focused on community, sustainability, and materiality, and operates on a subscription-based pricing model. This approach not only helps organizations measure and analyze their ESG efforts but also facilitates the maximization of positive outcomes across their value chains in a cost-effective manner.
PVML
Pre Seed Round in 2023
PVML is a data access platform founded in 2021 that focuses on providing fast and secure access to multiple data sources for development teams. The platform is designed to connect and protect sensitive data while enabling enterprises to gain live insights through the integration of artificial intelligence and data protection technologies. It caters to various users, including sales and marketing professionals, data analysts, and data scientists, allowing them to utilize sensitive data for analytics, monetization, and sharing. PVML's solution also offers administrators a centralized point for monitoring and controlling data access, thereby enhancing data privacy and utilization across organizations.
Edurino
Series A in 2023
Edurino is an e-learning platform focused on introducing digital learning to children aged 4-8 in a responsible and engaging manner. By combining physical toys with a digital learning app, the platform encourages children to explore educational content through play. It collaborates with educators and experts to create a hybrid learning experience that includes educational games tailored to preschool children, providing a story-based approach to learning. Parents can monitor their child's progress and set screen time limits, ensuring a balanced approach to digital engagement. The app signals when the allotted screen time has ended, promoting healthy device usage while allowing the learning journey to adapt to each child's developmental stage.
Odeko
Venture Round in 2023
Odeko, Inc. is a software company that specializes in inventory and supply chain management solutions tailored for coffee retailers, including cafes and bakeries. Founded in 2019 and based in New York, Odeko’s platform provides tools for inventory tracking, order fulfillment, and customer engagement, helping small business owners streamline their operations. The software utilizes data analytics and artificial intelligence to analyze sales trends and create automated ordering models, which assist retailers in reducing waste and increasing sales. By integrating with various payment systems and delivery services, Odeko enhances the operational efficiency of its clients, enabling them to compete effectively in the market.
Gauge
Seed Round in 2022
Gauge provides an online automotive marketplace intended to simplify the sale of a used vehicle. It enables owners to book an appointment for inspection, prices vehicles based on AI algorithms and uses data to determine which car would give the new owner less trouble.
Spindl
Seed Round in 2022
Spindl is a developer of a blockchain-based attribution system that assists businesses in enhancing user growth through intelligent data analysis. The platform offers insights into customer behavior, retention rates, and return on investment related to token drops. Additionally, it evaluates customer acquisition costs in relation to advertising spend and wallet conversion rates. By providing comprehensive analytics, Spindl enables companies to make informed marketing decisions within the web3 landscape.
Spexi
Seed Round in 2022
Spexi is a pioneering network that allows drone pilots to earn rewards by flying and capturing aerial imagery. The platform serves as a bridge for organizations seeking high-resolution aerial footage, facilitating applications such as disaster preparedness, urban planning, infrastructure inspection, and natural resource monitoring, all without the need for these organizations to own drones or hire pilots. Spexi also provides an automated flight planning application that enhances the efficiency and reliability of aerial data collection, ensuring that pilots can capture precise footage. Through secure and expedited file upload and delivery, Spexi empowers both pilots and customers to gain valuable insights at a reduced cost.
Kafene
Series B in 2022
Kafene is a mission-driven startup focused on empowering flexible ownership for consumers, particularly those who may face challenges with traditional financing options. The company offers flexible payment solutions for a range of products, including furniture, appliances, electronics, and jewelry, while minimizing the risks associated with conventional debt. Kafene's innovative approach allows consumers to return items without incurring additional debt if they can no longer meet payment obligations. This consumer-friendly model is supported by a robust technology platform that features app-based point-of-sale virtual wallets and AI-driven underwriting, facilitating swift payment processing and approval across diverse credit profiles. By combining advanced data inputs with machine learning technologies, Kafene positions itself as a comprehensive payment partner for both consumers and retailers.
SonarX
Seed Round in 2022
SonarX specializes in providing analytics, business intelligence, and data science services with a focus on blockchain data. The company has developed an on-chain data infrastructure that consolidates, normalizes, and delivers standardized data from major blockchains and decentralized finance platforms. This platform enables clients to access real-time insights into on-chain activities, ensuring that the complex data is made understandable and actionable. By offering a comprehensive view of the expanding crypto ecosystem, SonarX helps organizations navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of blockchain technology.
Unfolded
Seed Round in 2022
Unfolded is a developer of a geospatial analytics platform that helps perform data unification, enrichment, and visualization. Their platform combines, aggregates and correlates datasets by using GPU-based browser visualization combined with a backend for massive geospatial processing, enabling organizations to combine, aggregate and correlate datasets with different boundaries.
2.5 Intelligence
Pre Seed Round in 2022
2.5 Intelligence specializes in creating advanced tools tailored for communities and Web3 creators. These tools are designed to facilitate audience management and engagement by integrating sophisticated data and optional intelligence features. The company's focus on enhancing user interaction allows businesses to operate more efficiently, ensuring they can effectively connect with their audiences in the evolving digital landscape.
BlueOcean
Series B in 2022
BlueOcean is an always-on brand intelligence platform delivering data and insights that drive actions and outcomes. The platform aids companies in measuring brand awareness and tracking marketing indicators. BlueOcean allows businesses to assess their competitors' marketing efforts. It can assist a brand in gaining insight into several parts of a competitor's marketing approach, such as the selling points its advertising emphasize.
Kitchenita
Funding Round in 2022
Kitchenita is a Latin American startup focused on transforming the food delivery industry by leveraging data-driven food concepts. The company collaborates with leading food and beverage brands and renowned chefs to develop virtual restaurants that can achieve top rankings in various food categories within a month. Utilizing proprietary technology and data analysis, Kitchenita creates online native food brands, allowing partner restaurants to expand their operations efficiently and cost-effectively. By streamlining supply purchases and offering a comprehensive digitization system, Kitchenita aims to enhance the delivery experience while supporting the growth of its partners in the competitive food market.
Punchcard
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Developer of business operations management platform designed for revenue operation. The company's platform provides actionable insights from internal activity data across tools to elevate team outcomes, enabling companies to improve team processes.
APLANET
Seed Round in 2021
APLANET provides a cloud-based platform designed for organizations to manage, track, and showcase their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. The platform automates the data collection process, allowing users to aggregate information across their organization or client portfolios. This functionality simplifies the sharing of ESG data with stakeholders, enabling organizations to make informed decisions that enhance their societal impact. APLANET's software includes features focused on community, sustainability, and materiality, and operates on a subscription-based pricing model. This approach not only helps organizations measure and analyze their ESG efforts but also facilitates the maximization of positive outcomes across their value chains in a cost-effective manner.
Kafene
Series A in 2021
Kafene is a mission-driven startup focused on empowering flexible ownership for consumers, particularly those who may face challenges with traditional financing options. The company offers flexible payment solutions for a range of products, including furniture, appliances, electronics, and jewelry, while minimizing the risks associated with conventional debt. Kafene's innovative approach allows consumers to return items without incurring additional debt if they can no longer meet payment obligations. This consumer-friendly model is supported by a robust technology platform that features app-based point-of-sale virtual wallets and AI-driven underwriting, facilitating swift payment processing and approval across diverse credit profiles. By combining advanced data inputs with machine learning technologies, Kafene positions itself as a comprehensive payment partner for both consumers and retailers.
Juni
Series A in 2021
Juni is a fintech company that offers a banking app and platform tailored for e-commerce and online marketing entrepreneurs. The platform provides an integrated payment solution that allows users to track all their financial activities from a centralized dashboard, giving them a comprehensive overview of their bank accounts, networks, and payment services. By delivering detailed customizable financial reports, Juni empowers digital entrepreneurs to make informed decisions and effectively scale their operations, maximizing the potential of their digital commerce ventures.
Beacon
Series B in 2021
Beacon is a digital supply chain and freight platform developed to optimize supply chains with insights and visibility. It offers a freight forwarding service across all modes integrated with its end-to-end visibility platform, connecting each stage of the supply chain to deliver a record of all the information teams need. From bookings to order management, live tracking, and document management, Beacon will move goods with transparency and efficiency, whilst the secure cloud-based software improves accuracy and saves time. The company was founded in 2018 by Fraser Robinson and Dmitri Izmailov and is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.
Lara AI
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Lara AI is an AI-powered HR member that helps companies reduce turnover and enhance HR team efficiency. Lara is introduced into the company as the new AI-powered HR Business Partner, available to all employees in stores, locations, or working remotely, accessible via WhatsApp, Teams, Slack, and various messaging apps. Thanks to Lara, companies can automate: - Real-time measurement of employee engagement, sharing real-time analytics with HR and managers. - Support for employees: from answering frequently asked questions to managing requests and simplifying task submissions. - Automating internal communications.
Savvy
Seed Round in 2021
Savvy is an app/web SaaS platform to help employers proactively recruit the most qualified female candidates, who are open to exploring new job opportunities. Our algorithm sorts and ranks the candidates for employers or they can search the database with specific parameters. Once they find a candidate, they initiate contact with an interview request, which appears as a mobile notification. Savvy helps great female talent progress in their careers and at the same time reduces sourcing time by 40% for employers.
Osana
Series A in 2021
Osana is a healthtech company that provides a patient-centric omnichannel platform designed to improve the efficiency of healthcare resources. The platform offers subscription-based primary care services, which include features such as patient portals and data analysis. Through these capabilities, Osana delivers a range of services, including clinical analysis, emergency ambulance services, and video consultations. This approach enables healthcare providers to enhance their operations and deliver superior experiences to their patients.
Kafene
Series A in 2021
Kafene is a mission-driven startup focused on empowering flexible ownership for consumers, particularly those who may face challenges with traditional financing options. The company offers flexible payment solutions for a range of products, including furniture, appliances, electronics, and jewelry, while minimizing the risks associated with conventional debt. Kafene's innovative approach allows consumers to return items without incurring additional debt if they can no longer meet payment obligations. This consumer-friendly model is supported by a robust technology platform that features app-based point-of-sale virtual wallets and AI-driven underwriting, facilitating swift payment processing and approval across diverse credit profiles. By combining advanced data inputs with machine learning technologies, Kafene positions itself as a comprehensive payment partner for both consumers and retailers.
Belvo
Series A in 2021
Belvo is an open finance API platform founded in 2019 and headquartered in Mexico City. The company enables financial innovators to connect their users' accounts to various applications, facilitating the access and interpretation of financial data in a straightforward and scalable manner. Belvo's platform allows developers to gain insights into user behavior and manage financial transactions efficiently, thus helping businesses to streamline operations and create new revenue opportunities through a unified open finance solution.
optilyz
Series A in 2020
optilyz GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in direct mail marketing automation. Established in 2015, it offers a platform that enables clients to design, book, and track customer addresses for their marketing campaigns. The software allows businesses to automate the printing and sending of letters, postcards, and self-mailers, effectively integrating direct mail into their overall marketing strategies. Additionally, optilyz provides services such as data mapping, address review, and tools for recurring campaigns, helping clients optimize their marketing efforts and reduce customer acquisition costs. Its user-friendly interface and robust analytics capabilities make it a preferred choice for many innovative companies and major retail chains across Europe.
Gamezop
Series A in 2020
Gamezop is a developer of HTML5 games that allows users to access a wide variety of free-to-play games without the need for installation on any specific operating system. This device-agnostic approach enables the games to function across multiple platforms, including smartphones, desktops, feature phones, smart TVs, and in-flight entertainment systems. Gamezop utilizes a diverse distribution network, partnering with messengers, browsers, entertainment apps, telecom operators, and gaming websites to reach a broad audience. The company's platform not only offers engaging gameplay experiences but also features multiplayer tournaments and opportunities for real-money rewards, allowing players to earn cash prizes. Additionally, Gamezop supports its partners with a comprehensive product suite that includes APIs, SDKs, white-labeled progressive web apps, and analytics tools to enhance game integration and performance.
Thriver
Series B in 2020
Thriver is a Toronto-based food and culture platform established in 2015 that focuses on enhancing workplace culture through various employee engagement programs. It provides an enterprise platform that curates food and experiences, tracks spending, and collects employee feedback, facilitating the development of programs centered on wellness, education, and team-building. By centralizing cultural programs and engagement tools, Thriver enables HR teams and event organizers to foster a motivated and connected workforce, while also supporting ongoing research and marketing initiatives. The platform aims to create a positive and engaging workplace environment that resonates with employees' preferences and needs.
Beacon
Series A in 2020
Beacon is a digital supply chain and freight platform developed to optimize supply chains with insights and visibility. It offers a freight forwarding service across all modes integrated with its end-to-end visibility platform, connecting each stage of the supply chain to deliver a record of all the information teams need. From bookings to order management, live tracking, and document management, Beacon will move goods with transparency and efficiency, whilst the secure cloud-based software improves accuracy and saves time. The company was founded in 2018 by Fraser Robinson and Dmitri Izmailov and is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.
(Re)vive
Series A in 2019
Revive addresses the challenge brands face with slightly imperfect returns, store try-ons, display samples, and excess inventory. Many brands struggle with limited options for handling these items, often resorting to costly recycling, difficult donations, or even incineration, which results in significant financial losses. Revive offers a solution through its AI-powered platform, which assesses the potential value of neglected inventory before making decisions on recycling or donating. By providing actionable data, Revive helps brands determine whether it is worthwhile to clean or repair items for resale, thereby enabling them to recover maximum value from their assets. This innovative approach not only reduces waste but also enhances the financial recovery potential for brands dealing with deadstock.
Skubana
Series A in 2019
Skubana, LLC is a software company based in Fort Lee, New Jersey, that provides an e-commerce ERP platform designed to enhance the operations of online sellers. The Skubana platform centralizes and streamlines various backend processes, including order processing, shipping, inventory management, and cross-channel analytics. By integrating data from multiple sales channels, warehouses, third-party logistics providers, and point-of-sale systems, Skubana empowers brands and retailers to achieve multi-channel profitability while automating repetitive tasks. This comprehensive approach allows merchants to focus on delivering superior customer experiences and building profitable e-commerce businesses.
Broadlume
Series B in 2019
Broadlume, established in 2015 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, specializes in providing local flooring dealers with an integrated, user-friendly platform. This platform enables dealers to extend their in-store experience to an online audience, offering a comprehensive suite of services including website development, targeted digital marketing, lead generation, and business management tools such as accounting and inventory management. Broadlume's mission is to empower local flooring retailers to reach their full potential by streamlining their operations and expanding their customer reach.
Zageno
Series B in 2019
Zageno Inc. is an online retailer specializing in life science research products, aiming to streamline the purchasing process for researchers globally. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Zageno offers a diverse range of over 10 million products, including preparation items, gene editing tools, PCR products, sequencing kits, and various detection and lab accessories. The company features a unique Scientific Score, which provides unbiased, peer-reviewed ratings to assist customers in making informed purchasing decisions. Zageno's platform is designed to enhance convenience and efficiency in acquiring research materials, serving as a reliable sales channel for suppliers and partners in the biotechnology sector. The company also has an office in Berlin, Germany, reflecting its commitment to fostering scientific innovation.
Beacon
Seed Round in 2019
Beacon is a digital supply chain and freight platform developed to optimize supply chains with insights and visibility. It offers a freight forwarding service across all modes integrated with its end-to-end visibility platform, connecting each stage of the supply chain to deliver a record of all the information teams need. From bookings to order management, live tracking, and document management, Beacon will move goods with transparency and efficiency, whilst the secure cloud-based software improves accuracy and saves time. The company was founded in 2018 by Fraser Robinson and Dmitri Izmailov and is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.
Alana
Seed Round in 2019
Alana is an online platform based in Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico, that specializes in connecting blue-collar job seekers with employers in the hospitality and retail sectors across Latin America. Founded in 2017, Alana offers a web and mobile application designed to streamline the recruitment process by matching talent with job opportunities in real time. The platform enhances communication between companies and candidates through an integrated chatbot and facilitates scheduling with an automatic internal agenda. Additionally, Alana provides live reports to companies, allowing them to monitor key HR metrics such as recruitment time, employee turnover rates, and staff satisfaction. This innovative approach aims to reduce employee turnover and optimize the hiring process, ultimately saving time and resources for businesses.
atVenu
Series A in 2018
atVenu, Inc. is a technology company that offers a mobile and web-based application designed to streamline the logistics of tour merchandise management for artists and professional merchandise organizations. Founded in 2012 and based in Sausalito, California, atVenu provides real-time data and analytics that assist in decision-making and revenue optimization. The platform is accessible on various iOS devices, allowing users to receive accurate and timely information from the field. By eliminating the inefficiencies associated with traditional methods, such as spreadsheets and delayed communications, atVenu enables its clients to enhance their operational efficiency and maximize earnings in the live event commerce sector.
Aircall
Series B in 2018
Aircall, established in 2014 and headquartered in Paris, France, specializes in cloud-based call center software for startups and small to medium-sized businesses. Its core product, Aircall, is a SaaS application that enables companies to set up and manage phone support online, integrating seamlessly with popular productivity and helpdesk tools. The platform facilitates remote communication, monitors real-time metrics, and enhances both customer support and sales engagement. Aircall has a strategic partnership with Telarus Inc.
Firstleaf
Venture Round in 2018
Firstleaf is a personalized wine subscription service that utilizes extensive data analysis to curate wine shipments tailored to individual preferences. Founded by Philip James, a seasoned wine industry professional, the company combines advanced technology with expert winemaking to create unique Wine Profiles for its members. Each shipment is customized, with over 82 million potential combinations, resulting in 98% of monthly boxes being distinct. Firstleaf's team of winemakers evaluates more than 10,000 wines annually from across the globe to select high-quality offerings, with the brand boasting over 2,800 awards, including numerous 90+ point ratings. With over 700,000 cases sold last year, Firstleaf has gained recognition as a leading wine brand, attracting nearly one million customers since its launch. The company has received accolades such as being named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in the data science category and recognized as one of Wine Business Monthly's largest wineries.
mParticle
Series C in 2017
mParticle, Inc. is a New York-based company that develops a customer data platform designed for multi-channel consumer brands. Founded in 2012, mParticle enables businesses to effectively manage and analyze customer data in real time, providing tools for marketers, developers, and data scientists to integrate and orchestrate their marketing efforts. The platform collects user data from various sources, unifying it into a single view to deliver personalized, omnichannel customer experiences. This capability allows companies to gain actionable insights, optimize customer journeys, and enhance engagement through advanced analytics and audience segmentation. mParticle serves a diverse range of industries, including retail, financial services, media, dining, travel, gaming, and marketing, among others, helping brands accelerate their growth strategies while ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR. The company also has additional offices in San Francisco, Bellevue, London, and Delray Beach.
Customer.io
Seed Round in 2017
Customer.io is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that specializes in marketing automation. It provides tools for sending relevant messages based on user behavior across web and mobile platforms. The platform uses data collected through on-site JavaScript code and a RESTful API to trigger emails, push notifications, messages, and newsletters tailored to specific user conditions, such as inactivity or lack of engagement with certain features. By measuring the effectiveness of these communications, Customer.io helps businesses improve their engagement strategies, drive subscriptions, and enhance customer success.
Aircall
Series A in 2016
Aircall, established in 2014 and headquartered in Paris, France, specializes in cloud-based call center software for startups and small to medium-sized businesses. Its core product, Aircall, is a SaaS application that enables companies to set up and manage phone support online, integrating seamlessly with popular productivity and helpdesk tools. The platform facilitates remote communication, monitors real-time metrics, and enhances both customer support and sales engagement. Aircall has a strategic partnership with Telarus Inc.
Traction
Convertible Note in 2016
Traction, Inc. is a marketing technology company based in San Francisco, California. It offers a platform designed to connect clients with a multi-channel marketing team that aims to optimize budgets and enhance the success of marketing campaigns. The Traction platform addresses various client needs, including web development, app creation, content marketing, e-commerce solutions, and demand generation. By providing tailored marketing services, Traction seeks to empower businesses to effectively reach their target audiences and achieve their marketing objectives.
optilyz
Seed Round in 2016
optilyz GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in direct mail marketing automation. Established in 2015, it offers a platform that enables clients to design, book, and track customer addresses for their marketing campaigns. The software allows businesses to automate the printing and sending of letters, postcards, and self-mailers, effectively integrating direct mail into their overall marketing strategies. Additionally, optilyz provides services such as data mapping, address review, and tools for recurring campaigns, helping clients optimize their marketing efforts and reduce customer acquisition costs. Its user-friendly interface and robust analytics capabilities make it a preferred choice for many innovative companies and major retail chains across Europe.
Inturn
Series A in 2016
INTURN is an enterprise solution that specializes in helping fashion and apparel brands efficiently manage and convert slow-moving and excess inventory. The company's platform offers a secure marketplace for brands and retailers to confidentially buy and sell off-price inventory, including apparel, footwear, and accessories. By automating what has traditionally been a manual and error-prone process, INTURN enhances profitability for its users. The platform provides detailed product information, transaction rules, and analytics, making it a valuable tool for merchants seeking to optimize their inventory management. Founded and led by experts in retail and technology, INTURN aims to streamline the inventory conversion process in the fashion industry.
Stripe
Series C in 2015
Stripe is a technology company that develops APIs and tools for businesses to accept and manage online payments. It offers a range of products, including Payments, Subscriptions, Connect, Sigma, and Atlas, catering to various industries such as e-commerce, B2B platforms, and non-profits. Stripe also provides fraud detection tools like Radar and user interface components for custom payment forms with Stripe Elements. It supports international debit/credit cards and serves businesses in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and other regions. Additionally, Stripe Capital offers financing options based on payment history, with automatic repayment adjustments based on daily sales.
AppNexus
Series F in 2015
AppNexus Inc. is a technology company that specializes in a cloud-based software platform designed to enhance and streamline programmatic online advertising. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York City, with additional offices both domestically and internationally, AppNexus provides a comprehensive suite of tools for advertisers and publishers. Its platform maximizes campaign performance and yield for online inventory, offering trading solutions and marketplaces for digital advertising. Advertisers can create custom trading desks and advertising networks, while the AppNexus Publisher Suite empowers publishers to optimize revenue through various demand sources. Key features include PriceCheck, a header bidding solution for diverse ad formats, and the AppNexus Apps program, which enables third-party technology vendors to develop tailored features for their clients. By leveraging data and machine learning, AppNexus facilitates intelligent, AI-driven advertising campaigns for marketers and agencies.
Customer.io
Seed Round in 2013
Customer.io is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that specializes in marketing automation. It provides tools for sending relevant messages based on user behavior across web and mobile platforms. The platform uses data collected through on-site JavaScript code and a RESTful API to trigger emails, push notifications, messages, and newsletters tailored to specific user conditions, such as inactivity or lack of engagement with certain features. By measuring the effectiveness of these communications, Customer.io helps businesses improve their engagement strategies, drive subscriptions, and enhance customer success.
55social
Seed Round in 2011
55social is a content optimization platform for social networks that helps brands manage their social media and analyze their results. It also helps firms reach out and monetize their social media. The company was founded in 2011 by IG Expansion, Brazilian entrepreneurs and Redpoint Ventures to provide tech-based solutions for the Brazilian social media market, which was, and still is, growing. The company has offices in Brazil and Argentina. Its Brazilian office has commercial and customer service operations, with approximately 40 employees. In Argentina, is located the software development operations, with approximately 30 employees.
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