Foundation Capital

Foundation Capital, founded in 1995 and based in Menlo Park, California, is a venture capital firm that invests primarily in early-stage and growth-stage technology companies. The firm focuses on various sectors, including enterprise software, fintech, digital energy, consumer technology, and clean tech. It typically invests between $1 million and $10 million, with a total budget of $13 million to $14 million over the life of each company. Foundation Capital aims to act as a lead investor and often takes a board seat in its portfolio companies. The firm has a strong track record, having supported over 60 high-growth ventures, including notable companies like Lending Club and Netflix, and has participated in 26 initial public offerings. With a commitment to fostering innovative ideas, Foundation Capital emphasizes the potential of entrepreneurs to create transformative businesses.

Jaya Gupta

Partner

Andrew Han

Partner

Vinay Iyengar

Partner

Jennifer Kaehms

Partner

Paul G. Koontz

General Partner

Alejandra Martinez

Partner

Ted Meyer

Administrative Partner

Lauri Moore

Partner

Zach Noorani

Partner

Purvi Shah

Chief Financial Officer

Nico Stainfeld

Partner

Evan Teiger

Partner, Investor Relations

Siddhant Trivedi

Partner

Sid Trivedi

Partner

Melissa Tucker

Director of Finance

Gracie Zaro

Partner

Past deals in California

Dust Labs

Seed Round in 2022
Dust Labs is building software that helps NFT communities bring more value to their holders.

Tingono

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of machine learning automated software designed to retain and expand the revenue of companies using all their data. The company focuses on using machine learning to assist software businesses in identifying signs of customer churn and expansion signals and then produces insights and helps boost net revenue retention by automating the right customer activity at the right time, enabling businesses to act in order to reduce churn risk.

Regie.ai

Seed Round in 2022
Regie is a business-wide AI communication platform. It has all the tools and integrations you need to enable sales, marketing, and the workplace with better communication.

Prismpop

Seed Round in 2022
PrismPop, Inc. is a social commerce platform focused on the beauty industry, facilitating the discovery of personalized beauty products through a mobile interface. Launched in 2018 and based in Pasadena, California, the platform fosters an online beauty community where users can engage with content and connect with third-party manufacturers to explore a variety of products and services tailored to their individual preferences.

Binance.US

Seed Round in 2022
Binance.US provides a regulated marketplace built on cutting-edge technology for everyday access to digital assets. Their vision is to accelerate America’s transition to a digital era. It is FinCEN regulated entity in the United States. It is a cryptocurrency exchange that provides a platform for trading various cryptocurrencies.

PORTALS

Seed Round in 2022
Portals is a browser-based metaverse and it is a immersive social space where you can explore, make your own, and gather with others.

Ava Protocol

Seed Round in 2022
OAK (On-chain Autonomous Kernel) is a unique blockchain built on the Substrate framework with event-driven smart contract virtual machine, autonomous transactions, and on-chain Oracles. The goal of OAK is to enable developers to build fully autonomous decentralized applications, and further ignite a global business transformation. By redesigning smart contract virtual machines, OAK introduces a more efficient way for contracts to interact with one another. Contracts will be able to emit signal events, to which other contracts can listen. Once an event is triggered, corresponding subscribed functions are automatically executed as a signal transaction.

CaptivateIQ

Series C in 2022
CaptivateIQ, Inc. is a software company that specializes in managing and optimizing financial incentives for businesses. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, it provides a sales commission platform that collects, organizes, and enhances data to facilitate the creation of incentive plans and payout processes. The platform also generates custom reports to support sales performance, payroll, and accounting functions. CaptivateIQ's automated solution aims to reduce processing errors and save time, ultimately improving team morale and enhancing overall company performance. By enabling businesses to design and measure effective incentive plans, CaptivateIQ helps ensure that teams remain aligned and motivated.

Electric Sheep

Series A in 2022
Developer of a robotics technology designed to address the outdoor labor shortage. The company's technology is used in lawn, turf, and grounds maintenance services, enabling clients to maintain the outdoor environment by using AI models to deploy human and robot crews.

Seel

Series A in 2022
Kover, formerly known as Omnipool, is an online insurance platform founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company specializes in providing customized insurance solutions tailored for freelancers and individuals engaged in everyday activities. Kover offers a range of products, including iPhone protection insurance and income loss protection for Uber and Lyft drivers, all accessible through its blockchain-based platform. By focusing on common, everyday risks rather than infrequent catastrophes, Kover aims to create a new category of insurance that delivers peace of mind to its users.

Ikigai Labs

Seed Round in 2021
Ikigai helps modern analysts and operations teams automate data-intensive business, finance, analytics, and supply-chain operations within clicks without VLOOKUPs. IKIGAI's Inventory Ops Automate inventory tracking and monitoring by creating a single, real-time view of inventory across all locations and channels, even down to the component level.

Anyscale

Series C in 2021
Anyscale, Inc. is a company that develops and operates platforms and tools for distributed programming, specifically aimed at simplifying the development of distributed AI applications. The company offers a platform built on an open-source framework called Ray, which allows software developers and machine learning engineers to scale their applications more efficiently. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, Anyscale focuses on enabling developers to create compute-intensive applications without needing to manage complex hardware decisions. Originally known as Indigostack, Inc., the company rebranded to Anyscale in November 2019, reflecting its commitment to providing accessible solutions for distributed application development.

Platzi

Series B in 2021
Platzi Inc. operates an online education platform that offers live and recorded classes focusing on design, marketing, and programming. The platform provides professional courses in areas such as web development, online marketing, interface design, and server administration. With a completion rate of 70%, Platzi serves over 80,000 students globally, emphasizing real-time collaboration between learners and industry experts. The courses are designed to help students acquire in-demand skills relevant to the tech industry, utilizing video and interactive lessons in Spanish, English, and Portuguese. Founded in 2010 and originally named Mejorando.la, the company rebranded to Platzi Inc. in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The platform not only facilitates project file sharing and note exchange among classmates but also offers technical support to enhance the learning experience.

Nearside

Series B in 2021
Nearside, founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in providing lines of credit for small business owners. The company offers a unique Hatch card that allows users to access funds for daily business expenses, addressing the needs of those who may struggle to secure credit from traditional sources. By empowering business owners with essential financial tools and support, Nearside aims to facilitate their success and improve access to credit for small businesses.

Inspectify

Series A in 2021
Inspectify is a comprehensive home ownership platform developed in 2019 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. It assists homebuyers in transitioning to homeowners by leveraging data from home inspection reports to streamline essential tasks associated with homeownership, such as obtaining home insurance and managing maintenance, repairs, and renovations. The platform integrates a network of licensed home inspectors with advanced inspection software, catering to a wide range of clients, including real estate investors, property managers, lenders, insurance carriers, and brokerages. By providing efficient and scalable solutions, Inspectify aims to simplify the homeownership experience for its users.

Loft Orbital

Series B in 2021
LOFT ORBITAL SOLUTIONS INC. provides an end-to-end service to host and operate customers' payloads. The company provides satellite platform and integration, standard hardware interfaces, launch booking and integration, finance and insurance solutions to reduce risk and the financial barriers to accessing space, and regulatory compliance and licensing. LOFT ORBITAL SOLUTIONS INC. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Coefficient

Seed Round in 2021
Coefficient Works, Inc. develops data analysis software that imports, customizes, and automates data. The company’s solution automates workflows and consolidates data in spreadsheets for data analysis. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Skyflow

Series B in 2021
Skyflow, Inc. is a technology company based in Los Altos, California, that specializes in providing a privacy data vault platform for businesses to securely store and manage sensitive user information, such as social security numbers and other personally identifiable information (PII). Established in 2017 and formerly known as Prekari Labs, the company offers a modern, cloud-native solution that employs polymorphic encryption and tokenization to protect data across various applications. Skyflow's platform allows organizations to efficiently manage, access, and govern sensitive data through a set of application programming interface (API) calls, ensuring compliance with stringent privacy standards. The company has steadily expanded its customer base and continues to innovate in the realm of data privacy and security.

Turing.com

Series D in 2021
Turing.com operates an online platform that connects companies with vetted remote software developers for both short and long-term projects. Founded in 2018 and based in Palo Alto, California, Turing screens candidates through extensive assessments covering various technical skills and remote work competencies. The platform serves technology startups and Fortune 1000 companies, allowing them to hire from the top 1% of remote engineers specializing in various technologies, including Full Stack, Backend, Frontend, and AI/ML. With a community of over 180,000 developers across 10,000 cities, Turing facilitates access to high-quality talent while minimizing hiring time and costs for its clients. The company has garnered support from notable investors and is led by experienced entrepreneurs in the AI field.

Arize AI

Series A in 2021
Arize AI, Inc. develops a platform that explains and troubleshoots production artificial intelligence (AI). It provides a real-time analytics platform for observability in artificial intelligence and machine learning for deploying AI models. Its platform provides monitoring and explainability for machine learning ops teams. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Mill Valley, California.

Mantle

Series B in 2021
Mantle is an engineering company specializing in 3D metal printing technology, founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California. The company develops metal 3D printers that produce high-resolution parts suitable for various applications, including automotive, aerospace, and consumer product design and prototyping. Mantle aims to make metal 3D printing accessible to a wider range of businesses by offering a cost-effective solution that caters to companies of all sizes.

Electric Sheep

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a robotics technology designed to address the outdoor labor shortage. The company's technology is used in lawn, turf, and grounds maintenance services, enabling clients to maintain the outdoor environment by using AI models to deploy human and robot crews.

One

Series B in 2021
One develops an app that boosts the power of peoples paycheck so they have more spending power in their pockets. One helps users optimize their earnings and reach their financial goals faster, seamlessly share money with family and friends, and watch their money grow faster. One seamlessly bridge financial gaps. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Canopy

Series A in 2021
Developer of a loan management platform intended to build modern servicing infrastructure for scaling financial enterprises. The company's platform provides a plug-and-play system of record for companies who want to launch lending products quickly and reliably, enabling clients to make changes to products, accounts, policies, and payments through an effective user interface.

agentero

Series A in 2021
Agentero Inc. develops an online application to manage insurance policies for insurance agency. It provides agents to monitor new business and existing clients, cross-sell, and up-sell insurance policies. The company’s application offers policyholders to manage insurance policies. It also offers suite of client interaction tools. Agentero Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Oakland, California with additional offices in Nashville, Tennessee; and Madrid, Spain.

Visier

Series E in 2021
Visier, Inc. specializes in developing a cloud-based workforce intelligence platform that assists organizations in managing their human resources effectively. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with an additional office in San Jose, California, Visier offers solutions that enable HR professionals to recruit, retain, and develop their workforce while addressing complex workforce questions. The company's flagship product, Visier People™, provides analytics and insights to support strategic decision-making across various industries, including healthcare, financial services, technology, energy, manufacturing, and retail. Visier's platform allows users to access real-time data without the need for technical resources, facilitating informed business strategies and actions. With a subscription model that includes ongoing support, Visier is committed to delivering continuous value to its clients.

Tonkean

Series B in 2021
Tonkean Inc. develops an adaptive business operations platform designed to enhance the efficiency of operations teams across various sectors, including legal, finance, IT, human resources, and sales. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with a research and development office in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company's platform utilizes artificial intelligence to autonomously coordinate and manage business workflows. It integrates seamlessly with existing tools such as email, chat, and forms, allowing users to create customized solutions without the need for complex engineering. Tonkean's system provides real-time visibility into team performance and progress, delivering insights through tailored reports that facilitate discussions about ongoing initiatives. This approach empowers organizations to streamline their operations while maintaining compliance and security.

Eightfold AI

Series E in 2021
Eightfold.ai® delivers the Talent Intelligence Platform™, the most effective way for organizations to retain top performers, upskill and reskill the workforce, recruit top talent efficiently, and reach diversity goals. Eightfold.ai's deep learning artificial intelligence platform empowers enterprises to turn talent management into a competitive advantage. Eightfold was founded by world experts in deep learning and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

iLife Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
iLife is a life insurance sales automation platform to help insurance producers grow revenue online, provide digital client experiences, expedite sales cycles, gain access to leads referral systems, and streamline back-office processes. iLife's mission is to make selling and buying life insurance faster, easier, and more enjoyable for agents, brokers, and customers. With iLife Technology, agents and brokers can sell more policies from anywhere in a fraction of the time. Consumers can easily compare plans from over 500,000 policy options, submit preliminary information to apply online in just a few clicks.

Anvilogic

Series A in 2021
Anvilogic, Inc. is a Palo Alto-based cybersecurity startup established in 2019. The company specializes in developing a collaborative Security Operations Center (SOC) Content Platform that offers a streaming content service and a framework-led, code-less environment for content creation. This platform is designed to enhance the efficiency of SOC teams by managing the entire content lifecycle, enabling them to develop high-quality content quickly and effectively. Additionally, Anvilogic's platform fosters secure collaboration among organizations, allowing users to share proven content, best practices, and techniques derived from real-world SOC experiences. Anvilogic aims to streamline content development and improve cybersecurity practices through innovative solutions.

Memora Health

Venture Round in 2021
Memora Health Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in enterprise healthcare productivity software focused on automating outpatient communication. The company addresses the challenges faced by healthcare organizations that invest significant time and resources in phone follow-ups with patients. By providing a solution that automates various aspects of patient interaction, including follow-ups, instructions, health coaching, and the collection of patient-reported outcomes, Memora Health enhances operational efficiency and improves patient engagement through the use of text messaging.

Keeper Tax

Series A in 2021
Keeper Tax Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in bookkeeping software designed to help users maximize their tax write-offs. Founded in 2018, the platform uses machine learning to monitor transactions from linked bank accounts and credit cards, identifying potential tax deductions that might otherwise go unnoticed. Upon registration, each customer is assigned a dedicated bookkeeper who assists in tracking expenses and planning finances throughout the year. The service caters to a diverse clientele, including real estate agents, freelancers, rideshare drivers, and Airbnb hosts, providing a comprehensive solution for managing tax-related finances.

Turing.com

Convertible Note in 2020
Turing.com operates an online platform that connects companies with vetted remote software developers for both short and long-term projects. Founded in 2018 and based in Palo Alto, California, Turing screens candidates through extensive assessments covering various technical skills and remote work competencies. The platform serves technology startups and Fortune 1000 companies, allowing them to hire from the top 1% of remote engineers specializing in various technologies, including Full Stack, Backend, Frontend, and AI/ML. With a community of over 180,000 developers across 10,000 cities, Turing facilitates access to high-quality talent while minimizing hiring time and costs for its clients. The company has garnered support from notable investors and is led by experienced entrepreneurs in the AI field.

Skyflow

Series A in 2020
Skyflow, Inc. is a technology company based in Los Altos, California, that specializes in providing a privacy data vault platform for businesses to securely store and manage sensitive user information, such as social security numbers and other personally identifiable information (PII). Established in 2017 and formerly known as Prekari Labs, the company offers a modern, cloud-native solution that employs polymorphic encryption and tokenization to protect data across various applications. Skyflow's platform allows organizations to efficiently manage, access, and govern sensitive data through a set of application programming interface (API) calls, ensuring compliance with stringent privacy standards. The company has steadily expanded its customer base and continues to innovate in the realm of data privacy and security.

Current

Series C in 2020
Current is a leading U.S. challenger bank built to meet the needs of people with unique lives who have been overlooked by the traditional banking industry. Our proprietary Current Core technology allows us to provide premium banking services for everyone, regardless of age or income, and improve the financial outcomes of our members without overdraft fees, minimum balance requirements, or hidden fees. We give members up to two days faster direct deposit paychecks, free overdrafts up to $100 with Overdrive™ , points on purchases redeemable for cash back, access to 55,000 free ATMs worldwide as well as 24/7 member support 365 days a year.

Seel

Seed Round in 2020
Kover, formerly known as Omnipool, is an online insurance platform founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company specializes in providing customized insurance solutions tailored for freelancers and individuals engaged in everyday activities. Kover offers a range of products, including iPhone protection insurance and income loss protection for Uber and Lyft drivers, all accessible through its blockchain-based platform. By focusing on common, everyday risks rather than infrequent catastrophes, Kover aims to create a new category of insurance that delivers peace of mind to its users.

Eightfold AI

Series D in 2020
Eightfold.ai® delivers the Talent Intelligence Platform™, the most effective way for organizations to retain top performers, upskill and reskill the workforce, recruit top talent efficiently, and reach diversity goals. Eightfold.ai's deep learning artificial intelligence platform empowers enterprises to turn talent management into a competitive advantage. Eightfold was founded by world experts in deep learning and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Anvilogic

Seed Round in 2020
Anvilogic, Inc. is a Palo Alto-based cybersecurity startup established in 2019. The company specializes in developing a collaborative Security Operations Center (SOC) Content Platform that offers a streaming content service and a framework-led, code-less environment for content creation. This platform is designed to enhance the efficiency of SOC teams by managing the entire content lifecycle, enabling them to develop high-quality content quickly and effectively. Additionally, Anvilogic's platform fosters secure collaboration among organizations, allowing users to share proven content, best practices, and techniques derived from real-world SOC experiences. Anvilogic aims to streamline content development and improve cybersecurity practices through innovative solutions.

Mode Analytics

Series D in 2020
Mode Analytics, Inc. is a developer of a collaborative analytics platform designed to facilitate data-informed decision-making. Established in 2013 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a solution that enables data analysts and data scientists to analyze, visualize, and share data effectively. The platform features a central repository that allows analysts to access work in real-time, helping them to resolve issues without the need to recreate previous analyses. Mode Analytics serves a variety of industries, including consumer packaged goods, finance, healthcare, retail, media, and software as a service, offering tailored solutions for data, finance, operations, product, and sales and marketing functions.

LUUM

Seed Round in 2020
At Foxeye Robotics, we are pioneering the use of robotics, artificial intelligence and machine vision to create an entirely new category in the gigantic and lucrative beauty industry.

Lendtable

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Lendtable Inc. is a financial services company founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It specializes in providing cash advances and wealth-building loans to income-constrained individuals, specifically aimed at enhancing their retirement savings through employer-matched 401(k) accounts. Lendtable offers clients the necessary funds to secure their employer match, which they repay through service fees. The company's mission is to help individuals supplement their monthly income and improve their financial stability, thereby promoting long-term wealth accumulation.

Doma

Series C in 2020
Doma, formerly known as States Title Holding, Inc., provides real estate settlement and closing services for residential and commercial transactions across the United States. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company specializes in instant underwriting and digital closings, including hybrid options. Utilizing machine intelligence and patented technology, Doma enhances the real estate closing process, making it faster and more cost-effective. Its offerings cater to a diverse clientele, including major bank and non-bank lenders, real estate agents, title agents, and homeowners, aiming to simplify and improve the efficiency of the closing experience while boosting customer satisfaction.

Skyflow

Seed Round in 2020
Skyflow, Inc. is a technology company based in Los Altos, California, that specializes in providing a privacy data vault platform for businesses to securely store and manage sensitive user information, such as social security numbers and other personally identifiable information (PII). Established in 2017 and formerly known as Prekari Labs, the company offers a modern, cloud-native solution that employs polymorphic encryption and tokenization to protect data across various applications. Skyflow's platform allows organizations to efficiently manage, access, and govern sensitive data through a set of application programming interface (API) calls, ensuring compliance with stringent privacy standards. The company has steadily expanded its customer base and continues to innovate in the realm of data privacy and security.

ForgeRock

Series E in 2020
ForgeRock is a digital identity management company that specializes in open-source identity and access management solutions for enterprises. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices globally, ForgeRock offers a comprehensive Identity Platform that includes solutions for identity management, access management, identity governance, and directory services. Its flagship product, the Open Identity Stack, encompasses tools such as OpenAM for access management, OpenDJ for directory services, and OpenIDM for user lifecycle management. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including financial services, healthcare, government, and telecommunications, and supports clients in managing customer relationships while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. ForgeRock has established strategic partnerships with organizations like Deloitte and Socure, and it operates on a subscription-based revenue model, generating income from term licenses, SaaS, and maintenance support across various regions worldwide.

Cohesity

Series E in 2020
Cohesity, Inc. specializes in hyper-converged secondary storage solutions designed to consolidate, protect, and share non-mission-critical data for large organizations. Its primary offering, DataPlatform, serves as a web-scale platform that integrates secondary data and workflows while removing storage silos. The company's product suite includes DataProtect for data protection infrastructure, which encompasses backup, replication, disaster recovery, and cloud tiering. Additionally, Cohesity Orion 5.0 combines data protection with big data storage on a distributed architecture. The firm also offers Cohesity Helios, a SaaS-based management solution that facilitates oversight and management of secondary data and applications. Cohesity's solutions cater to various needs, including backup and recovery, long-term retention, scale-out storage, and support for diverse environments such as virtual, cloud, physical, databases, and applications. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with a presence in Raleigh, North Carolina, Cohesity operates across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, serving a growing clientele that includes many Global 1000 companies.

Tonkean

Series A in 2020
Tonkean Inc. develops an adaptive business operations platform designed to enhance the efficiency of operations teams across various sectors, including legal, finance, IT, human resources, and sales. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with a research and development office in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company's platform utilizes artificial intelligence to autonomously coordinate and manage business workflows. It integrates seamlessly with existing tools such as email, chat, and forms, allowing users to create customized solutions without the need for complex engineering. Tonkean's system provides real-time visibility into team performance and progress, delivering insights through tailored reports that facilitate discussions about ongoing initiatives. This approach empowers organizations to streamline their operations while maintaining compliance and security.

Yaguara

Seed Round in 2020
Yaguara, Inc operates a business growth, planning, and management platform. It offers Yaguara, a solution for that aligns team behind goals and allows the users to measure the performance. The company serves marketing, product, sales, and project management teams. Yaguara, Inc was founded in 2016 and is based in Denver, Colorado. It has additional offices in New York, New York; and San Francisco, California.

Remi

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Remi is a direct-to-consumer company focused on sleep and wellness, specializing in dental products. The company manufactures custom night guards designed to promote restful sleep and enhance overall wellness. In addition to night guards, Remi offers custom teeth whitening kits, along with whitening and cleaning foam and gel. By providing these high-quality products at an affordable price, Remi aims to improve users' dental health and comfort during sleep.

Mya Systems

Series C in 2020
Mya Systems Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions for the recruitment industry. Founded in 2011 and initially known as FirstJob, Mya Systems launched its flagship product, Mya, in 2016. This conversational AI platform automates communication and outreach with job candidates, addressing inefficiencies in the hiring process for both recruiters and applicants. Mya caters to enterprises and recruiting agencies, offering features that facilitate job searches, provide career advice, and enhance visibility for candidates seeking entry-level positions. The company has gained significant traction, securing partnerships with major global recruiting agencies and numerous Fortune 500 companies. Mya Systems has raised substantial venture funding to support its growth and innovation, and its team includes experts in machine learning, natural language processing, and data science. The company has received recognition for its contributions to the field, being highlighted in various industry awards and reports.

Otto Adu

Seed Round in 2020
Otto Adu operates Homestead Futures, Inc., a company based in Sunol, California, that specializes in converting garages into rental apartments. Founded in 2019, Homestead provides homeowners with a comprehensive solution to address the housing crisis in California. The company manages the entire process of transforming garages into rental properties, including financing, design, construction, and ongoing management. Through its platform, Homestead offers customizable designs and an all-in-one project management portal, ensuring a streamlined experience for homeowners. This approach not only helps expand living spaces but also enables homeowners to generate additional rental income and support their families by utilizing existing garages and backyards.

CaptivateIQ

Venture Round in 2020
CaptivateIQ, Inc. is a software company that specializes in managing and optimizing financial incentives for businesses. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, it provides a sales commission platform that collects, organizes, and enhances data to facilitate the creation of incentive plans and payout processes. The platform also generates custom reports to support sales performance, payroll, and accounting functions. CaptivateIQ's automated solution aims to reduce processing errors and save time, ultimately improving team morale and enhancing overall company performance. By enabling businesses to design and measure effective incentive plans, CaptivateIQ helps ensure that teams remain aligned and motivated.

Arize AI

Venture Round in 2020
Arize AI, Inc. develops a platform that explains and troubleshoots production artificial intelligence (AI). It provides a real-time analytics platform for observability in artificial intelligence and machine learning for deploying AI models. Its platform provides monitoring and explainability for machine learning ops teams. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Mill Valley, California.

Nearside

Series A in 2020
Nearside, founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in providing lines of credit for small business owners. The company offers a unique Hatch card that allows users to access funds for daily business expenses, addressing the needs of those who may struggle to secure credit from traditional sources. By empowering business owners with essential financial tools and support, Nearside aims to facilitate their success and improve access to credit for small businesses.

CloudKnox Security

Series A in 2020
CloudKnox Security is the Infrastructure Authorization Administration (IAA) company with the only solution built from the ground up to support a true multi-cloud environment. For enterprises who are heavily invested in cloud infrastructure, CloudKnox provides a single platform that manages the entire identity privilege lifecycle across any private and public cloud, enabling organizations to significantly reduce their risk against compromised credentials, accidents, and insider threats by achieving the principle of least privilege.

Kikoff

Venture Round in 2020
Kikoff Inc. operates and provides a platform to build credit scores for free. Its platform allows customers to receive funds and build a payment history by paying back each month. The company’s services enable users to build credit scores. Kikoff Inc. was incorporated in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California.

agentero

Seed Round in 2020
Agentero Inc. develops an online application to manage insurance policies for insurance agency. It provides agents to monitor new business and existing clients, cross-sell, and up-sell insurance policies. The company’s application offers policyholders to manage insurance policies. It also offers suite of client interaction tools. Agentero Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Oakland, California with additional offices in Nashville, Tennessee; and Madrid, Spain.

Watchful

Venture Round in 2019
Watchful, Inc. develops a platform for filtering, tagging, and routing data in real-time. Its platform enables engineers, analysts, and admins to take control of their data to make sure that the right data goes to the right places with the right context. The company’s platform also enables domain experts and data scientists to create labeled training sets without the need for hand-labeling through set-and-forget labeling functions. Watchful, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Loft Orbital

Series A in 2019
LOFT ORBITAL SOLUTIONS INC. provides an end-to-end service to host and operate customers' payloads. The company provides satellite platform and integration, standard hardware interfaces, launch booking and integration, finance and insurance solutions to reduce risk and the financial barriers to accessing space, and regulatory compliance and licensing. LOFT ORBITAL SOLUTIONS INC. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Kikoff

Seed Round in 2019
Kikoff Inc. operates and provides a platform to build credit scores for free. Its platform allows customers to receive funds and build a payment history by paying back each month. The company’s services enable users to build credit scores. Kikoff Inc. was incorporated in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Current

Series B in 2019
Current is a leading U.S. challenger bank built to meet the needs of people with unique lives who have been overlooked by the traditional banking industry. Our proprietary Current Core technology allows us to provide premium banking services for everyone, regardless of age or income, and improve the financial outcomes of our members without overdraft fees, minimum balance requirements, or hidden fees. We give members up to two days faster direct deposit paychecks, free overdrafts up to $100 with Overdrive™ , points on purchases redeemable for cash back, access to 55,000 free ATMs worldwide as well as 24/7 member support 365 days a year.

Tonkean

Seed Round in 2019
Tonkean Inc. develops an adaptive business operations platform designed to enhance the efficiency of operations teams across various sectors, including legal, finance, IT, human resources, and sales. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with a research and development office in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company's platform utilizes artificial intelligence to autonomously coordinate and manage business workflows. It integrates seamlessly with existing tools such as email, chat, and forms, allowing users to create customized solutions without the need for complex engineering. Tonkean's system provides real-time visibility into team performance and progress, delivering insights through tailored reports that facilitate discussions about ongoing initiatives. This approach empowers organizations to streamline their operations while maintaining compliance and security.

Threads

Venture Round in 2019
Founded in 2017, Threads is a San Francisco-based company designed to help teams inform, discuss, and make decisions at scale. For leaders at every level of a company, Threads is a platform for work that best delivers on decision making by tapping into the collective wisdom of an entire team, providing everyone with a voice to assure better business outcomes. Join the future of work and learn more at threads.com or follow us on Twitter @threads.

Solana

Series A in 2019
Solana is a high-performance blockchain network designed for speed, security, and scalability, capable of processing up to 50,000 transactions per second. The platform supports a variety of applications, including distributed apps, marketplaces, and enterprise solutions, making it suitable for a wide range of industries. In addition to its blockchain infrastructure, Solana Ventures, founded in 2021 and based in San Francisco, focuses on venture capital investments within the gaming, digital assets, cryptocurrency, and blockchain sectors. This dual approach positions Solana as a significant player in the evolving landscape of decentralized technology and applications.

Doma

Series B in 2019
Doma, formerly known as States Title Holding, Inc., provides real estate settlement and closing services for residential and commercial transactions across the United States. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company specializes in instant underwriting and digital closings, including hybrid options. Utilizing machine intelligence and patented technology, Doma enhances the real estate closing process, making it faster and more cost-effective. Its offerings cater to a diverse clientele, including major bank and non-bank lenders, real estate agents, title agents, and homeowners, aiming to simplify and improve the efficiency of the closing experience while boosting customer satisfaction.

Platzi

Series A in 2019
Platzi Inc. operates an online education platform that offers live and recorded classes focusing on design, marketing, and programming. The platform provides professional courses in areas such as web development, online marketing, interface design, and server administration. With a completion rate of 70%, Platzi serves over 80,000 students globally, emphasizing real-time collaboration between learners and industry experts. The courses are designed to help students acquire in-demand skills relevant to the tech industry, utilizing video and interactive lessons in Spanish, English, and Portuguese. Founded in 2010 and originally named Mejorando.la, the company rebranded to Platzi Inc. in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The platform not only facilitates project file sharing and note exchange among classmates but also offers technical support to enhance the learning experience.

Cocoon

Seed Round in 2019
They work from a small studio space in the Mission District in San Francisco. Their office overlooks a serene garden courtyard that overflows into their space and changes throughout the seasons. Since they're constantly thinking about how to design amazing digital spaces for small groups, they take a lot of pride in their small physical space, too!

Coefficient

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Coefficient Works, Inc. develops data analysis software that imports, customizes, and automates data. The company’s solution automates workflows and consolidates data in spreadsheets for data analysis. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Mountain View, California.

MistNet

Series A in 2019
MistNet.io, Inc. specializes in developing a cloud-based platform for multi-entity threat detection and response, aimed at safeguarding enterprises from cyber threats. The company's product line, branded as CyberMist, includes three key offerings: CyberMist detector, which utilizes artificial intelligence to identify hidden threats in real-time; CyberMist defender, designed to thwart ongoing attacks such as data theft and ransomware; and CyberMist hunter, which tracks potential attackers across various network components. Serving Fortune 1000 clients globally, MistNet aims to minimize exposure to significant cyber risks. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company also has development operations in Chennai, India.

Respond Software

Series B in 2019
Respond Software, Inc. develops advanced security operations software aimed at improving cybersecurity for businesses and government entities. Founded in 2016 and based in Mountain View, California, the company offers Respond Analyst, a self-driving security operations center that automates the diagnosis and escalation of security incidents. Utilizing probabilistic graphical optimization technology, Respond Software enhances the efficiency of security operations by emulating the decision-making processes of expert analysts. This approach allows organizations to effectively manage high volumes of low-signal use cases while preserving critical institutional knowledge. By automating decision-making, Respond Software addresses the widespread shortage of skilled security professionals, enabling clients to expand their monitoring and triage capabilities at a reduced cost. As of November 2020, Respond Software operates as a subsidiary of FireEye, Inc.

Eightfold AI

Series C in 2019
Eightfold.ai® delivers the Talent Intelligence Platform™, the most effective way for organizations to retain top performers, upskill and reskill the workforce, recruit top talent efficiently, and reach diversity goals. Eightfold.ai's deep learning artificial intelligence platform empowers enterprises to turn talent management into a competitive advantage. Eightfold was founded by world experts in deep learning and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Branch International

Series C in 2019
Branch International Inc. is a digital lending company founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Mumbai, Nairobi, Mexico City, and Lagos. The company leverages smartphone data to assess creditworthiness, allowing consumers in emerging markets to access personal loans through its Android application. By utilizing data science, Branch aims to reduce the cost of financial services and provide fair access to banking options, particularly for the growing middle class. The platform offers a quick approval process for loans, enabling users to build credit irrespective of their banking history and navigate the barriers posed by traditional financial institutions. Branch is committed to driving meaningful growth in rapidly evolving markets and has raised over $100 million in funding from notable investors in Silicon Valley.

Truepill

Series A in 2019
Truepill is a B2B pharmacy fulfillment service. They provide a pharmacy API and fulfillment of medications to 50 states from their own facilities. They work directly with D2C consumer brands (e.g. Hims, Nurx), digital health companies, and other healthcare organizations. They are a team of 150 employees and have raised funding from Initialized Capital, Y Combinator, Slow Ventures, Sound Ventures, Tuesday Capital, Foundation Capital, Index Ventures, Social Capital, Box Group, Joe Montana, and others. Founded in 2016 by Umar Afridi and Sid Viswanathan, Truepill is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Primer

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Primer is making transformative home-improvement projects accessible to everyone by reimagining the hardware store for the mobile generation. The company uses augmented reality (AR) tools to help people plan inspiring projects from home and order custom kits with everything they’ll need to get it done. Founded in 2018 by Russ Maschmeyer and Adam Debreczeni, Primer is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Mode Analytics

Series C in 2019
Mode Analytics, Inc. is a developer of a collaborative analytics platform designed to facilitate data-informed decision-making. Established in 2013 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a solution that enables data analysts and data scientists to analyze, visualize, and share data effectively. The platform features a central repository that allows analysts to access work in real-time, helping them to resolve issues without the need to recreate previous analyses. Mode Analytics serves a variety of industries, including consumer packaged goods, finance, healthcare, retail, media, and software as a service, offering tailored solutions for data, finance, operations, product, and sales and marketing functions.

2nd Address

Series B in 2019
With thousands of diverse and premium apartments, condos, and houses in major business centers across the U.S., 2nd Address eases the anxiety of business travel. Our online experience makes finding, leasing, and managing properties simpler and provides a richer experience for Guests as they settle into their new temporary home. Our customers include Google, Facebook, Microsoft and thousands of smaller businesses. Founded in 2014, we operate across the United States with a specific focus in large urban markets.

Doma

Series B in 2019
Doma, formerly known as States Title Holding, Inc., provides real estate settlement and closing services for residential and commercial transactions across the United States. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company specializes in instant underwriting and digital closings, including hybrid options. Utilizing machine intelligence and patented technology, Doma enhances the real estate closing process, making it faster and more cost-effective. Its offerings cater to a diverse clientele, including major bank and non-bank lenders, real estate agents, title agents, and homeowners, aiming to simplify and improve the efficiency of the closing experience while boosting customer satisfaction.

Graphcore

Series D in 2018
Graphcore Limited, a hardware systems company develops intelligent processing units. It offers IPU-Accelerator cards, which can be plugged into a server to accelerate machine-learning applications; and IPU-Appliance products that provide enhanced performance to deliver inference systems supporting various users or provide faster training. Graphcore Limited was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Bristol, United Kingdom with additional locations in Palo Alto, California; London, United Kingdom; Oslo, Norway; and Beijing, China.

Genies

Venture Round in 2018
Genies, Inc. is a mobile application company based in Venice, California, that specializes in the creation of personalized digital avatars. Founded in 2017, Genies allows users to design their own avatars with a wide range of clothing and facial options, enabling them to express their identity in social media and messaging platforms. The company also offers an Avatar Agency and SDK, facilitating the integration of avatars into various aspects of culture and commerce. In addition to avatar creation, Genies develops a social sharing application targeted at college students, allowing them to share experiences and engage with brands. This platform enables students to earn recognition through snaps (likes) from peers and redeem them for rewards, while brands can connect with this desirable demographic. Genies aims to enhance user engagement and provide brands with opportunities to sell exclusive digital goods through their interactive avatar experiences.

Pachyderm

Series A in 2018
Pachyderm, Inc. is a software company that specializes in developing a data engineering platform for managing complex, multi-stage data pipelines. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, Pachyderm's platform facilitates the automation of data processes while ensuring reproducibility and data lineage throughout the machine learning development lifecycle. It offers a unique architecture that supports version control for data, allowing users to build scalable and language-agnostic machine learning and ETL workflows. The company's solutions include a free open-source version, an enterprise version, and a hub version, providing flexibility for users to choose the best fit for their needs. By enabling automatic scaling and parallel processing, Pachyderm empowers data science teams to work with any language, framework, or tool, making it an effective choice for sophisticated data transformations.

Cerebras Systems

Series D in 2018
Cerebras Systems Inc., founded in 2016 and located in Los Altos, California, specializes in manufacturing artificial intelligence chips designed specifically for deep learning applications. The company is backed by prominent venture capitalists and features a team of experienced technologists and successful entrepreneurs. Cerebras Systems aims to address complex challenges in the AI field, focusing on innovative solutions that enhance deep learning capabilities. The organization emphasizes values such as integrity, passion, and practical problem-solving, which guide its mission to advance AI technology.

Sleep Reset

Series A in 2018
Simple Habit is a meditation app designed to drive a healthy lifestyle. Simple Habit's app offers short meditations and audio therapy sessions which has more than 1,500 guided meditations for any situation and mood including before sleep, taking a work break, commuting, and more, allowing people to transform wellness goals into lasting habits.

Teamable

Series A in 2018
Teamable Inc. is a recruitment platform focused on enhancing employee referral processes and promoting diversity hiring. Founded in 2013 and based in Redwood City, California, Teamable transforms social networks into effective talent pools by allowing employees to easily share their professional connections. The platform streamlines referral programs, replacing traditional spreadsheet methods with user-friendly, cloud-based tools that facilitate mobile-friendly referral flows. This approach enables recruiters to efficiently source candidates and request warm introductions, ultimately improving the speed and cost-effectiveness of hiring. By focusing on optimizing referral recruitment, Teamable aims to fill essential roles more quickly while supporting diversity initiatives within organizations.

CloudKnox Security

Venture Round in 2018
CloudKnox Security is the Infrastructure Authorization Administration (IAA) company with the only solution built from the ground up to support a true multi-cloud environment. For enterprises who are heavily invested in cloud infrastructure, CloudKnox provides a single platform that manages the entire identity privilege lifecycle across any private and public cloud, enabling organizations to significantly reduce their risk against compromised credentials, accidents, and insider threats by achieving the principle of least privilege.

Mantle

Series A in 2018
Mantle is an engineering company specializing in 3D metal printing technology, founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California. The company develops metal 3D printers that produce high-resolution parts suitable for various applications, including automotive, aerospace, and consumer product design and prototyping. Mantle aims to make metal 3D printing accessible to a wider range of businesses by offering a cost-effective solution that caters to companies of all sizes.

Autogrid

Series D in 2018
AutoGrid Systems, Inc. specializes in developing software applications for the energy sector, focusing on the management of distributed energy resources (DERs). The company's flagship products, including AutoGrid Flex and AutoGrid Engage, utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize and control energy resources in real time. AutoGrid Flex features modules for demand response optimization, virtual power plants, and energy storage management, while AutoGrid Engage serves as a customer energy data platform. By leveraging extensive data from smart meters and sensors, AutoGrid's applications enable utilities and energy service providers to deliver affordable, clean, and reliable energy. Established in 2010 and based in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in India, Japan, and the Netherlands, AutoGrid collaborates with notable clients such as Shell, FPL, and Xcel Energy, employing advanced analytics to address pressing energy challenges.

Peerspace

Series B in 2018
PeerSpace, Inc. operates a marketplace for companies and individuals looking for short-term work spaces. Its platform enables users to search, message, and book various spaces, which include corporate and private event spaces, photo studios, artist spaces, conference rooms, industrial-chic event spaces, daylight photo studios, video sound stage and photography studios, production studios, converted warehouses, train stations, photo and video spaces, sports car museum event spaces, and courtyards. It serves customers in San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Seattle, Austin, and Chicago. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Archblock

Initial Coin Offering in 2018
Archblock, formerly known as TrustToken, Inc., operates a platform for creating asset-backed tokens that facilitate global buying and selling. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company aims to provide a seamless way to tokenize various assets, enabling the conversion of physical assets like gold into digital tokens. Its flagship product, TrueUSD, is a stablecoin that can be redeemed on a 1-for-1 basis for US dollars. Archblock employs a team with diverse backgrounds from prestigious institutions and companies, including Stanford, UC Berkeley, and major financial and tech firms. The platform is designed to align incentives among participants while ensuring compliance with fiduciary standards and creating a transparent audit trail of asset management.

UpCodes

Seed Round in 2018
UpCodes, Inc. operates a platform that helps the construction industry navigate compliance. The company creates tools that help to collaborate and streamline the process of staying up to date with building codes. It provides search engine for searching across multiple publications or focus on singular codes, simplifies coordination by providing structure research around teams and projects, and easy accessibility of codes. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

LUUM

Seed Round in 2018
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