Founders Fund

Founders Fund, established in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, is a venture capital firm that invests across various stages and sectors globally. It focuses on companies developing transformative technologies, with a particular interest in science and engineering ventures. These include consumer internet, biotechnology, aerospace and transportation, energy, artificial intelligence, and health. The firm's investment size ranges from $500,000 to $300 million, providing maximum support with minimum interference to its portfolio companies. Founders Fund is known for its founder-friendly approach and has been an early backer of prominent companies like SpaceX, Palantir, Facebook, and Airbnb.

Leigh Marie Braswell

Principal

Lauren Gross

Partner and COO

Bridget Harris

Associate

Joey Krug

Partner

Sean Liu

Partner

Jeffrey Lonsdale

Managing Director, Asia

John Luttig

Principal

Amin Mirzadegan

Principal

Luke Nosek

Managing Partner

Stephen Oskoui

Venture Partner

Neil Ruthven

CFO

Eric Scott

Principal

Matias Van Thienen

Principal

Past deals in Eastern US

EnClear Therapies

Venture Round in 2024
EnClear Therapies, Inc. is a life sciences company based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, focused on developing device-based therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. The company specializes in the delivery and monitoring of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and has created a proprietary therapeutic platform aimed at removing toxic proteins from the CSF. EnClear's products are primarily designed to improve the lives of patients suffering from conditions such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). By providing innovative solutions in the treatment of these neurological diseases, EnClear Therapies aims to help halt disease progression and extend patient lifespans.

Ramp

Series D in 2024
Ramp Holdings, Inc. specializes in Software-as-a-Service solutions aimed at modernizing financial operations and enhancing content delivery. The company provides a comprehensive platform that includes tools for corporate card management, expense tracking, bill payments, and accounting integrations. By leveraging advanced technologies such as speech-to-text, natural language processing, and search engine optimization, Ramp allows organizations to maximize the value of their video content and drive increased engagement. Its offerings also include various video management solutions, notably for the SharePoint ecosystem, which facilitate seamless integration, live streaming, and efficient content delivery. Founded in 1948 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, Ramp operates as a subsidiary of Raytheon BBN Technologies Corporation. The company serves diverse industries, including media, finance, healthcare, and technology, with a focus on creating cost-effective and insightful financial tools for organizations.

Gecko Robotics

Series C in 2023
Gecko Robotics, Inc. specializes in industrial inspection services, focusing on the maintenance and protection of critical infrastructure through advanced robotic technologies. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company operates additional locations in Austin and Houston, Texas, as well as internationally in Seville, Spain, and Santiago, Chile. Gecko Robotics employs wall-climbing robots equipped with ultrasound transducers and high-definition cameras to conduct non-destructive testing in various industries, including power, oil and gas, and pulp and paper. By integrating these robotic solutions with an AI-driven data platform, Gecko provides clients with real-time insights into the health of their assets, enabling better decision-making and enhancing operational safety and efficiency.

Pietra

Venture Round in 2023
Pietra operates an online platform that connects jewelry designers with customers, allowing for the custom design of various jewelry items, including earrings, rings, bracelets, and necklaces. Based in New York, the company provides tools for entrepreneurs to start and grow their own brands, offering a comprehensive solution that includes supplier management, product sourcing, and fulfillment services. By streamlining the process of launching an e-commerce business, Pietra enables individuals to turn their creative passions into viable business ventures while leveraging a global fulfillment network.

Zellerfeld Shoe

Seed Round in 2023
Zellerfeld Shoe Company Inc., founded in 2020 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, specializes in the design and manufacturing of shoes through innovative 3D printing technology. The company aims to revolutionize the footwear industry by democratizing shoe production, allowing for the creation of a complete shoe at the push of a button. Zellerfeld develops its printing technology in-house, striving to challenge existing norms in the footwear business and address issues of fairness and ethics in manufacturing practices.

Chronosphere

Venture Round in 2023
Chronosphere, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing an open-source metrics data platform known as M3. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, the company has additional offices in Seattle, Vilnius, and Warsaw. Chronosphere's platform provides comprehensive monitoring solutions for infrastructure, applications, and business metrics, enabling organizations to manage the complexities of cloud-native environments. By offering tools that help DevOps teams quickly identify and resolve issues across various layers of the technology stack, Chronosphere enhances operational reliability and supports data-driven decision-making. The platform is utilized by prominent brands to improve developer productivity, control costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.

ISEE

Series B in 2022
ISEE, Inc. is an autonomous driving technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, established in 2016. The company specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven software and hardware solutions for self-driving vehicles, with a focus on modernizing the global supply chain. ISEE's autonomous yard trucks are utilized by major clients, including Maersk and various Fortune 100 retailers, to enhance the automation of logistics hubs. The company's proprietary technology excels at predicting human behavior and managing risk, allowing for improved safety, cost efficiency, and consistent performance in yard operations. By enabling seamless and safe operation of autonomous machines, ISEE aims to transform the logistics and supply chain industries.

Alloy Therapeutics

Series D in 2022
Alloy Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. The company focuses on democratizing access to essential drug discovery platforms and services, primarily through its Alloy-Gx platform. This innovative platform features a royalty-free suite of immunocompetent transgenic mice that facilitate in vivo human antibody discovery. Alloy Therapeutics has developed humanized transgenic antibody discovery technology, which offers broad, non-exclusive access to drug discovery tools, allowing scientists to engage in their antibody projects more efficiently and effectively. The company's mission is to enhance the drug discovery process by providing accessible and advanced resources for researchers in the field.

Rinsed

Series A in 2022
Rinsed is a provider of customer relationship management software tailored specifically for the car wash industry. Established in 2019 and based in New York, the company focuses on subscription management tools that address the unique needs of car wash operators. Rinsed supports over 1 million subscribers for major car wash groups, facilitating a transition to subscription models that enhance customer interactions. The software offers data-driven insights and marketing tools that help car wash businesses engage with customers, optimize pricing, and streamline their operations. By addressing the challenges faced by car wash operators, Rinsed aims to improve overall service quality and operational efficiency in the industry.

Ramp

Series C in 2022
Ramp Holdings, Inc. specializes in Software-as-a-Service solutions aimed at modernizing financial operations and enhancing content delivery. The company provides a comprehensive platform that includes tools for corporate card management, expense tracking, bill payments, and accounting integrations. By leveraging advanced technologies such as speech-to-text, natural language processing, and search engine optimization, Ramp allows organizations to maximize the value of their video content and drive increased engagement. Its offerings also include various video management solutions, notably for the SharePoint ecosystem, which facilitate seamless integration, live streaming, and efficient content delivery. Founded in 1948 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, Ramp operates as a subsidiary of Raytheon BBN Technologies Corporation. The company serves diverse industries, including media, finance, healthcare, and technology, with a focus on creating cost-effective and insightful financial tools for organizations.

Gecko Robotics

Series C in 2022
Gecko Robotics, Inc. specializes in industrial inspection services, focusing on the maintenance and protection of critical infrastructure through advanced robotic technologies. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company operates additional locations in Austin and Houston, Texas, as well as internationally in Seville, Spain, and Santiago, Chile. Gecko Robotics employs wall-climbing robots equipped with ultrasound transducers and high-definition cameras to conduct non-destructive testing in various industries, including power, oil and gas, and pulp and paper. By integrating these robotic solutions with an AI-driven data platform, Gecko provides clients with real-time insights into the health of their assets, enabling better decision-making and enhancing operational safety and efficiency.

Balanced

Seed Round in 2022
Balanced is a digital fitness platform focused on promoting healthy aging for older adults. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in New York, the company provides a range of services including physical therapy assessments, personalized workout schedules, and live exercise and mindfulness classes delivered via Zoom. By offering these tailored fitness solutions, Balanced aims to help older adults maintain a healthy lifestyle and enhance their well-being through accessible and engaging online resources.

Garner Health

Series B in 2021
Garner Health is a technology company established in 2019 and based in New York, NY, that focuses on enhancing the healthcare experience for employees through employer partnerships. By leveraging a doctor quality analytics platform, Garner Health provides insights into clinical quality and total care costs, helping employers direct their employees to high-quality healthcare providers. The platform also offers an overlay account that covers employee deductibles and coinsurance, allowing employees to reduce out-of-pocket expenses while ensuring employers achieve guaranteed savings. Through this approach, Garner Health aims to improve healthcare quality and affordability for both employees and their employers.

Up&Up

Series B in 2021
Up&Up is a New York-based platform that facilitates fractional homeownership, providing a unique approach to renting and owning a home. Founded in 2017, the company allows renters to invest in their rental properties, enabling them to benefit from home price appreciation and accumulate ownership stakes through their rent payments. This model aims to make homeownership more accessible and flexible, allowing residents to build equity while maintaining the convenience of renting. By offering a rewarding alternative to traditional rental agreements, Up&Up helps individuals work towards their homeownership goals while also minimizing maintenance and property management costs.

Density

Series D in 2021
Density Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing advanced sensors and a Sensor-as-a-Service platform designed to measure and manage foot traffic through entrances and exits. Established in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York City and Syracuse, the company utilizes proprietary depth sensors and deep learning algorithms to anonymously count people in real time. Density’s products are applied in a variety of settings, including corporate offices, educational institutions, and public venues, enabling organizations to enhance efficiency and improve occupant experiences. The platform does not capture personally identifiable information, ensuring privacy while providing valuable insights into space utilization. With its innovative approach, Density supports organizations in making informed real estate decisions and optimizing physical spaces.

Chronosphere

Series C in 2021
Chronosphere, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing an open-source metrics data platform known as M3. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, the company has additional offices in Seattle, Vilnius, and Warsaw. Chronosphere's platform provides comprehensive monitoring solutions for infrastructure, applications, and business metrics, enabling organizations to manage the complexities of cloud-native environments. By offering tools that help DevOps teams quickly identify and resolve issues across various layers of the technology stack, Chronosphere enhances operational reliability and supports data-driven decision-making. The platform is utilized by prominent brands to improve developer productivity, control costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.

The Org

Series B in 2021
The Org is an online platform that focuses on showcasing public organizations and their structures. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the platform assists companies in their hiring efforts by providing visibility into their teams and organizational charts. By offering a crowdsourced approach to designing management structures, The Org enables users to understand their colleagues, stay informed about new hires, and gain recognition for their contributions. This visualization of organizational hierarchies facilitates a clearer understanding of enterprise setups for both employees and potential hires.

Calibrate

Series B in 2021
Calibrate Health, Inc., established in 2020 and based in New York, specializes in digital metabolic health services. It offers a virtual program for sustainable weight loss, combining FDA-approved metabolic medications, a holistic curriculum, and one-on-one virtual coaching. The company's approach, designed by leading obesity and nutrition experts, targets the root causes of weight issues, aiming to improve metabolic health and drive lasting behavior change.

LIT Videobooks

Seed Round in 2021
LIT Videobooks is a New York-based company that has transformed the consumption of non-fiction literature by introducing a novel format known as "videobooks." Catering to the 65% of individuals who identify as visual learners, LIT allows users to engage with bestselling non-fiction titles in a dynamic and entertaining manner. The company collaborates with over 100 acclaimed authors across various genres, including business, finance, and self-help, to create immersive video adaptations of their works. With a production team that includes Emmy award-winning producers and animators, LIT brings these narratives to life, making them accessible and enjoyable for a modern audience. The platform exclusively distributes and monetizes its videobooks and is committed to releasing multiple new titles each month, with plans to introduce an all-access subscription model in the near future. Established in 2018 by Ronak Seth, LIT is a rapidly growing startup supported by venture capital.

Pietra

Series A in 2021
Pietra operates an online platform that connects jewelry designers with customers, allowing for the custom design of various jewelry items, including earrings, rings, bracelets, and necklaces. Based in New York, the company provides tools for entrepreneurs to start and grow their own brands, offering a comprehensive solution that includes supplier management, product sourcing, and fulfillment services. By streamlining the process of launching an e-commerce business, Pietra enables individuals to turn their creative passions into viable business ventures while leveraging a global fulfillment network.

Ramp

Series B in 2021
Ramp Holdings, Inc. specializes in Software-as-a-Service solutions aimed at modernizing financial operations and enhancing content delivery. The company provides a comprehensive platform that includes tools for corporate card management, expense tracking, bill payments, and accounting integrations. By leveraging advanced technologies such as speech-to-text, natural language processing, and search engine optimization, Ramp allows organizations to maximize the value of their video content and drive increased engagement. Its offerings also include various video management solutions, notably for the SharePoint ecosystem, which facilitate seamless integration, live streaming, and efficient content delivery. Founded in 1948 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, Ramp operates as a subsidiary of Raytheon BBN Technologies Corporation. The company serves diverse industries, including media, finance, healthcare, and technology, with a focus on creating cost-effective and insightful financial tools for organizations.

Alloy Therapeutics

Series C in 2021
Alloy Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. The company focuses on democratizing access to essential drug discovery platforms and services, primarily through its Alloy-Gx platform. This innovative platform features a royalty-free suite of immunocompetent transgenic mice that facilitate in vivo human antibody discovery. Alloy Therapeutics has developed humanized transgenic antibody discovery technology, which offers broad, non-exclusive access to drug discovery tools, allowing scientists to engage in their antibody projects more efficiently and effectively. The company's mission is to enhance the drug discovery process by providing accessible and advanced resources for researchers in the field.

Garner Health

Series A in 2021
Garner Health is a technology company established in 2019 and based in New York, NY, that focuses on enhancing the healthcare experience for employees through employer partnerships. By leveraging a doctor quality analytics platform, Garner Health provides insights into clinical quality and total care costs, helping employers direct their employees to high-quality healthcare providers. The platform also offers an overlay account that covers employee deductibles and coinsurance, allowing employees to reduce out-of-pocket expenses while ensuring employers achieve guaranteed savings. Through this approach, Garner Health aims to improve healthcare quality and affordability for both employees and their employers.

Peptilogics

Series B in 2020
Peptilogics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, that focuses on developing novel peptide therapeutics to combat multidrug-resistant bacterial infections. Established in 2013, Peptilogics employs a unique computational platform that facilitates drug discovery by exploring new chemical design spaces and ensuring the biological viability and manufacturability of potential therapeutics. The company's lead candidate, PLG0206, is a broad-spectrum anti-infective peptide that has received FDA Orphan Drug Designation and Qualified Infectious Disease Product Designation, targeting prosthetic joint infections, which represent a significant unmet medical need. Peptilogics aims to provide effective solutions to address the challenges posed by resistant bacteria and biofilms, ultimately improving treatment outcomes for patients.

Oscar Health

Venture Round in 2020
Oscar Health is a health insurance company based in New York, founded in 2012 by Joshua Kushner, Kevin Nazemi, and Mario Schlosser. It specializes in offering individual and family health insurance plans, Medicare Advantage programs for seniors, and small group products. Oscar Health aims to enhance the healthcare experience by leveraging technology, design, and data to make services more accessible and user-friendly. The company primarily serves individuals, couples, and families who do not receive employer-sponsored health insurance in select states, including New York, New Jersey, California, and Texas. In addition to traditional insurance offerings, Oscar provides virtual care, doctor support, and appointment scheduling, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to healthcare management.

Ramp

Series A in 2020
Ramp Holdings, Inc. specializes in Software-as-a-Service solutions aimed at modernizing financial operations and enhancing content delivery. The company provides a comprehensive platform that includes tools for corporate card management, expense tracking, bill payments, and accounting integrations. By leveraging advanced technologies such as speech-to-text, natural language processing, and search engine optimization, Ramp allows organizations to maximize the value of their video content and drive increased engagement. Its offerings also include various video management solutions, notably for the SharePoint ecosystem, which facilitate seamless integration, live streaming, and efficient content delivery. Founded in 1948 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, Ramp operates as a subsidiary of Raytheon BBN Technologies Corporation. The company serves diverse industries, including media, finance, healthcare, and technology, with a focus on creating cost-effective and insightful financial tools for organizations.

Vise

Series B in 2020
Vise is a New York-based company that automates investment management for financial advisors through the use of artificial intelligence. Founded in 2016 by Samir Vasavada and Runik Mehrotra, Vise has developed a comprehensive platform that supports the entire advisor-client relationship. This includes designing personalized portfolios, managing investments, and offering ongoing intelligence. By automating these processes, Vise allows financial advisors to concentrate on fostering their client relationships while providing tailored investment solutions. The platform facilitates the creation of customized portfolios using individual securities, with features such as automated trade execution and continuous rebalancing, thereby enhancing the capabilities of financial advisors in helping their clients achieve their financial goals.

LeafLink

Series C in 2020
LeafLink operates a wholesale management platform designed to connect cannabis brands and retailers, facilitating streamlined ordering processes, simplified communication, and reduced administrative tasks. The company's platform offers tools for driving brand awareness, boosting sales, tracking orders, engaging with customers, and managing logistics partners. LeafLink serves over 1,200 brands and 3,500 retailers across 22 territories in the US and Canada. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, LeafLink also maintains offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, Austin, and Toronto.

Superplastic

Series B in 2020
Superplastic, Inc. is a character-based product and entertainment company founded in 2017 and based in Burlington, Vermont. The company specializes in manufacturing and marketing limited edition art toys, apparel, games, and animation, featuring unique characters created in collaboration with renowned artists. Superplastic leverages the principles of effort and scarcity to enhance the value of its offerings, creating exclusive works of art for a select audience. The company also operates a platform that engages customers through various media, including animated videos and music, enabling interactions with its synthetic superstars in innovative ways. Products are primarily sold online, reflecting a modern approach to retail and entertainment.

River Search

Seed Round in 2020
River Search, Inc. is a content discovery platform established in 2018 and headquartered in New York, New York. The company designs and develops a platform that facilitates the sharing of stories by aggregating content from various sources across the internet. Its features include real-time recommendations of trending stories, the ability to record and share video reactions, and a search tool that highlights breaking news. This combination of functionalities aims to enhance user engagement and streamline access to relevant content.

River Search

Series A in 2020
River Search, Inc. is a content discovery platform established in 2018 and headquartered in New York, New York. The company designs and develops a platform that facilitates the sharing of stories by aggregating content from various sources across the internet. Its features include real-time recommendations of trending stories, the ability to record and share video reactions, and a search tool that highlights breaking news. This combination of functionalities aims to enhance user engagement and streamline access to relevant content.

Density

Series C in 2020
Density Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing advanced sensors and a Sensor-as-a-Service platform designed to measure and manage foot traffic through entrances and exits. Established in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York City and Syracuse, the company utilizes proprietary depth sensors and deep learning algorithms to anonymously count people in real time. Density’s products are applied in a variety of settings, including corporate offices, educational institutions, and public venues, enabling organizations to enhance efficiency and improve occupant experiences. The platform does not capture personally identifiable information, ensuring privacy while providing valuable insights into space utilization. With its innovative approach, Density supports organizations in making informed real estate decisions and optimizing physical spaces.

Cedar

Series C in 2020
Cedar is a patient payment and engagement platform for hospitals, health systems, and medical groups that elevate the end-to-end patient experience. The platform leverages advanced data science to customize and simplify the payment experience, resulting in a modern, consumer-friendly way for patients to plan for and pay their bills. It was founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Vise

Series A in 2020
Vise is a New York-based company that automates investment management for financial advisors through the use of artificial intelligence. Founded in 2016 by Samir Vasavada and Runik Mehrotra, Vise has developed a comprehensive platform that supports the entire advisor-client relationship. This includes designing personalized portfolios, managing investments, and offering ongoing intelligence. By automating these processes, Vise allows financial advisors to concentrate on fostering their client relationships while providing tailored investment solutions. The platform facilitates the creation of customized portfolios using individual securities, with features such as automated trade execution and continuous rebalancing, thereby enhancing the capabilities of financial advisors in helping their clients achieve their financial goals.

The Org

Series A in 2020
The Org is an online platform that focuses on showcasing public organizations and their structures. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the platform assists companies in their hiring efforts by providing visibility into their teams and organizational charts. By offering a crowdsourced approach to designing management structures, The Org enables users to understand their colleagues, stay informed about new hires, and gain recognition for their contributions. This visualization of organizational hierarchies facilitates a clearer understanding of enterprise setups for both employees and potential hires.

Emulate

Series D in 2020
Emulate, Inc. specializes in organ-on-chip technology that simulates human biology to enhance the understanding of how diseases, medications, chemicals, and food impact human health. The company develops organ-chips for various organs, including the lung, intestine, liver, and skin, which replicate normal functions and disease conditions. Emulate's innovative technology offers researchers a more accurate alternative to traditional experimental methods, such as cell cultures and animal testing, by providing detailed insights into human biological responses. Additionally, the company supplies drug development and instrumentation software to facilitate research and development workflows for its clients. Emulate serves a diverse range of sectors, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, consumer health, cosmetics, chemicals, food, agrochemicals, government agencies, and academic institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Emulate was previously known as Emulate Living MicroDevices, Inc. until its name change in 2014.

The Org

Series A in 2020
The Org is an online platform that focuses on showcasing public organizations and their structures. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the platform assists companies in their hiring efforts by providing visibility into their teams and organizational charts. By offering a crowdsourced approach to designing management structures, The Org enables users to understand their colleagues, stay informed about new hires, and gain recognition for their contributions. This visualization of organizational hierarchies facilitates a clearer understanding of enterprise setups for both employees and potential hires.

Ramp

Venture Round in 2020
Ramp Holdings, Inc. specializes in Software-as-a-Service solutions aimed at modernizing financial operations and enhancing content delivery. The company provides a comprehensive platform that includes tools for corporate card management, expense tracking, bill payments, and accounting integrations. By leveraging advanced technologies such as speech-to-text, natural language processing, and search engine optimization, Ramp allows organizations to maximize the value of their video content and drive increased engagement. Its offerings also include various video management solutions, notably for the SharePoint ecosystem, which facilitate seamless integration, live streaming, and efficient content delivery. Founded in 1948 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, Ramp operates as a subsidiary of Raytheon BBN Technologies Corporation. The company serves diverse industries, including media, finance, healthcare, and technology, with a focus on creating cost-effective and insightful financial tools for organizations.

Gecko Robotics

Series B in 2019
Gecko Robotics, Inc. specializes in industrial inspection services, focusing on the maintenance and protection of critical infrastructure through advanced robotic technologies. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company operates additional locations in Austin and Houston, Texas, as well as internationally in Seville, Spain, and Santiago, Chile. Gecko Robotics employs wall-climbing robots equipped with ultrasound transducers and high-definition cameras to conduct non-destructive testing in various industries, including power, oil and gas, and pulp and paper. By integrating these robotic solutions with an AI-driven data platform, Gecko provides clients with real-time insights into the health of their assets, enabling better decision-making and enhancing operational safety and efficiency.

Onaroll

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Onaroll, Inc. is a technology company based in New York City, founded in 2019 by Pete Ginsberg. It operates an employee rewards platform specifically designed to enhance retention among shift workers. The platform incentivizes productivity and loyalty by offering performance-based rewards, which helps businesses, particularly franchises, reduce employee turnover and associated costs. Onaroll's focus on rewarding shift workers aims to create a more engaged and stable workforce, ultimately benefiting both employees and employers.

305 Fitness

Venture Round in 2019
305 Fitness, Inc. is a fitness company that operates dance cardio workout centers, providing a unique blend of dance moves, sports drills, conditioning exercises, and high-intensity interval training. Established in 2012 and headquartered in New York, the company features classes that include sprint intervals, sculpting segments, and stretch cool down sessions, often accompanied by live DJs to enhance the experience. In addition to its flagship studios, 305 Fitness has expanded its reach with locations in the District of Columbia, Massachusetts, California, and Illinois. The brand also allows certified instructors to license its workouts, enabling them to teach in various rented spaces, gyms, and outdoor settings, which fosters a sense of community and personal expression among participants.

Bunch

Seed Round in 2019
Bunch Live, Inc., established in 2017, is a technology company based in New York. It develops Bunch, a social gaming platform that facilitates multiplayer gaming over group video chat. Bunch enables users to play games with friends and allows game developers to integrate its platform for in-game social features.

ISEE

Series A in 2019
ISEE, Inc. is an autonomous driving technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, established in 2016. The company specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven software and hardware solutions for self-driving vehicles, with a focus on modernizing the global supply chain. ISEE's autonomous yard trucks are utilized by major clients, including Maersk and various Fortune 100 retailers, to enhance the automation of logistics hubs. The company's proprietary technology excels at predicting human behavior and managing risk, allowing for improved safety, cost efficiency, and consistent performance in yard operations. By enabling seamless and safe operation of autonomous machines, ISEE aims to transform the logistics and supply chain industries.

Eight Sleep

Series C in 2019
Eight Sleep, Inc. is a sleep technology company based in New York, focused on improving sleep quality through innovative smart mattresses and related accessories. Founded in 2014, the company manufactures products that include mattresses, sleep trackers, pillows, organic sheets, foundations, and various sleep-related items such as gravity blankets and blue wave glasses. Eight Sleep's mattresses are designed to regulate temperature, adjusting to the body's natural rhythms for optimal comfort, while also tracking health metrics to enhance sleep quality. The company emphasizes the importance of sleep for overall health and daily performance and sells its products primarily through online channels. Formerly known as Morphy, Inc., Eight Sleep has gained recognition as a leader in sleep technology and was honored as one of the Most Innovative Companies in Consumer Electronics by Fast Company in 2018.

Koio

Series A in 2019
Koio Collective is a luxury footwear company based in New York, founded in 2014. It specializes in handcrafted Italian leather sneakers made from premium calf-skin leathers. The brand aims to create stylish and comfortable shoes that adapt to various situations, embodying the concept of a personal dream shoe. Koio combines traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design, ensuring meticulous attention to detail in each pair of shoes, catering to both men and women who seek quality and sophistication in their footwear.

Unioncrate

Series A in 2019
Unioncrate, Inc. develops artificial intelligence-driven supply chain management software tailored for consumer goods companies. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in Barcelona and Buenos Aires, Unioncrate offers products like Stargate, which manages sales and purchase orders, suppliers, inventory, reporting, trade spend, and EDI. Another key product, Almanac, focuses on consumption-driven predictions. The company aims to enhance supply chain efficiency by providing accurate demand forecasts and collaborative visibility while automating operational tasks. By leveraging AI, Unioncrate addresses the operational challenges faced by businesses in a rapidly evolving market, moving away from outdated supply chain systems and helping clients recover valuable time and resources.

Long-Term Stock Exchange

Series B in 2019
The Long-Term Stock Exchange (LTSE) is a national securities exchange regulated by the SEC, established to foster alignment between companies and long-term investors with an emphasis on value creation. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, LTSE aims to reverse the decline in the number of public companies in the United States by offering a new venue for listings that prioritizes long-term growth and sustainability. The organization has assembled a team of experts in finance, regulation, law, and technology, strategically located in New York, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. Through its innovative approach, LTSE seeks to enhance the experience for public companies and investors, ultimately promoting a healthier financial ecosystem focused on enduring value.

Up&Up

Venture Round in 2019
Up&Up is a New York-based platform that facilitates fractional homeownership, providing a unique approach to renting and owning a home. Founded in 2017, the company allows renters to invest in their rental properties, enabling them to benefit from home price appreciation and accumulate ownership stakes through their rent payments. This model aims to make homeownership more accessible and flexible, allowing residents to build equity while maintaining the convenience of renting. By offering a rewarding alternative to traditional rental agreements, Up&Up helps individuals work towards their homeownership goals while also minimizing maintenance and property management costs.

Superplastic

Series A in 2019
Superplastic, Inc. is a character-based product and entertainment company founded in 2017 and based in Burlington, Vermont. The company specializes in manufacturing and marketing limited edition art toys, apparel, games, and animation, featuring unique characters created in collaboration with renowned artists. Superplastic leverages the principles of effort and scarcity to enhance the value of its offerings, creating exclusive works of art for a select audience. The company also operates a platform that engages customers through various media, including animated videos and music, enabling interactions with its synthetic superstars in innovative ways. Products are primarily sold online, reflecting a modern approach to retail and entertainment.

The Org

Seed Round in 2019
The Org is an online platform that focuses on showcasing public organizations and their structures. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the platform assists companies in their hiring efforts by providing visibility into their teams and organizational charts. By offering a crowdsourced approach to designing management structures, The Org enables users to understand their colleagues, stay informed about new hires, and gain recognition for their contributions. This visualization of organizational hierarchies facilitates a clearer understanding of enterprise setups for both employees and potential hires.

Vise

Seed Round in 2019
Vise is a New York-based company that automates investment management for financial advisors through the use of artificial intelligence. Founded in 2016 by Samir Vasavada and Runik Mehrotra, Vise has developed a comprehensive platform that supports the entire advisor-client relationship. This includes designing personalized portfolios, managing investments, and offering ongoing intelligence. By automating these processes, Vise allows financial advisors to concentrate on fostering their client relationships while providing tailored investment solutions. The platform facilitates the creation of customized portfolios using individual securities, with features such as automated trade execution and continuous rebalancing, thereby enhancing the capabilities of financial advisors in helping their clients achieve their financial goals.

Clarity AI

Seed Round in 2019
Clarity AI, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in delivering insights on environmental and social impacts to investors and organizations through a sustainability platform. Utilizing machine learning and big data, Clarity AI's software allows for systematic measurement and optimization of the social impact of investment portfolios. The platform analyzes a vast array of data, including information on over 30,000 companies, 135,000 funds, 198 countries, and 187 local governments, thereby providing comprehensive analytics for investment, corporate research, and regulatory reporting. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Albany, New York, with additional offices in Madrid and London, Clarity AI serves a diverse client base that manages trillions in assets, equipping decision-makers with the necessary tools to understand and enhance their social and environmental impacts.

Bunch

Seed Round in 2018
Bunch Live, Inc., established in 2017, is a technology company based in New York. It develops Bunch, a social gaming platform that facilitates multiplayer gaming over group video chat. Bunch enables users to play games with friends and allows game developers to integrate its platform for in-game social features.

Quid

Series E in 2018
Quid, Inc. develops a platform that searches, analyzes, and visualizes collective intelligence to address strategic inquiries. Its software specializes in analyzing text-based data, utilizing advanced techniques such as implicit network analysis and graph theory to create interactive visualizations. Through proprietary algorithms that incorporate artificial intelligence and natural language processing, Quid efficiently uncovers insights from extensive datasets, including news articles, blog posts, company profiles, and patents. The platform is designed for non-technical users in enterprise organizations, enabling them to independently access valuable information and generate unique insights. Quid caters to various sectors, including marketing, public relations, consulting, technology, healthcare, and financial services. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in New York and London, Quid merged with NetBase Solutions in January 2020, forming a combined entity known as NetBase Quid.

Unioncrate

Seed Round in 2018
Unioncrate, Inc. develops artificial intelligence-driven supply chain management software tailored for consumer goods companies. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in Barcelona and Buenos Aires, Unioncrate offers products like Stargate, which manages sales and purchase orders, suppliers, inventory, reporting, trade spend, and EDI. Another key product, Almanac, focuses on consumption-driven predictions. The company aims to enhance supply chain efficiency by providing accurate demand forecasts and collaborative visibility while automating operational tasks. By leveraging AI, Unioncrate addresses the operational challenges faced by businesses in a rapidly evolving market, moving away from outdated supply chain systems and helping clients recover valuable time and resources.

Cargo

Series A in 2018
Cargo Systems, Inc. operates a mobile marketplace designed for selling products to passengers in transit, primarily through rideshare services. The company's platform, known as Cargo, enables passengers to order a diverse range of products, including snacks, electronics, and health and beauty items, delivered directly to them without the need for a dedicated app. Founded in 2016 by former employees of Birchbox, Cargo initially launched in New York and Boston and has since expanded its reach across 49 states. The company collaborates with rideshare drivers and brand partners to facilitate this unique in-car shopping experience, providing an opportunity for drivers to earn additional income while enhancing passenger convenience. Cargo is headquartered in New York, New York, and has received backing from various venture capital firms.

Knewton

Venture Round in 2018
Knewton, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in providing an online adaptive learning engine. Founded in 2008, Knewton's platform offers students personalized study recommendations, teachers access to analytics for improved student support, and publishers valuable content insights for creating effective digital products. The company focuses on adaptive learning solutions across various subjects, including mathematics, economics, biology, chemistry, and more, particularly for higher education. Knewton's technology is utilized by educational institutions and companies globally, with additional offices in London, Tokyo, Singapore, and Dubai. The company has received recognition as a "Technology Pioneer" from the World Economic Forum and has been acknowledged multiple times as one of the most innovative companies in education.

Knewton

Debt Financing in 2018
Knewton, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in providing an online adaptive learning engine. Founded in 2008, Knewton's platform offers students personalized study recommendations, teachers access to analytics for improved student support, and publishers valuable content insights for creating effective digital products. The company focuses on adaptive learning solutions across various subjects, including mathematics, economics, biology, chemistry, and more, particularly for higher education. Knewton's technology is utilized by educational institutions and companies globally, with additional offices in London, Tokyo, Singapore, and Dubai. The company has received recognition as a "Technology Pioneer" from the World Economic Forum and has been acknowledged multiple times as one of the most innovative companies in education.

Gecko Robotics

Series A in 2018
Gecko Robotics, Inc. specializes in industrial inspection services, focusing on the maintenance and protection of critical infrastructure through advanced robotic technologies. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company operates additional locations in Austin and Houston, Texas, as well as internationally in Seville, Spain, and Santiago, Chile. Gecko Robotics employs wall-climbing robots equipped with ultrasound transducers and high-definition cameras to conduct non-destructive testing in various industries, including power, oil and gas, and pulp and paper. By integrating these robotic solutions with an AI-driven data platform, Gecko provides clients with real-time insights into the health of their assets, enabling better decision-making and enhancing operational safety and efficiency.

Density

Series B in 2018
Density Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing advanced sensors and a Sensor-as-a-Service platform designed to measure and manage foot traffic through entrances and exits. Established in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York City and Syracuse, the company utilizes proprietary depth sensors and deep learning algorithms to anonymously count people in real time. Density’s products are applied in a variety of settings, including corporate offices, educational institutions, and public venues, enabling organizations to enhance efficiency and improve occupant experiences. The platform does not capture personally identifiable information, ensuring privacy while providing valuable insights into space utilization. With its innovative approach, Density supports organizations in making informed real estate decisions and optimizing physical spaces.

Cedar

Series B in 2018
Cedar is a patient payment and engagement platform for hospitals, health systems, and medical groups that elevate the end-to-end patient experience. The platform leverages advanced data science to customize and simplify the payment experience, resulting in a modern, consumer-friendly way for patients to plan for and pay their bills. It was founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Emulate

Series C in 2018
Emulate, Inc. specializes in organ-on-chip technology that simulates human biology to enhance the understanding of how diseases, medications, chemicals, and food impact human health. The company develops organ-chips for various organs, including the lung, intestine, liver, and skin, which replicate normal functions and disease conditions. Emulate's innovative technology offers researchers a more accurate alternative to traditional experimental methods, such as cell cultures and animal testing, by providing detailed insights into human biological responses. Additionally, the company supplies drug development and instrumentation software to facilitate research and development workflows for its clients. Emulate serves a diverse range of sectors, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, consumer health, cosmetics, chemicals, food, agrochemicals, government agencies, and academic institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Emulate was previously known as Emulate Living MicroDevices, Inc. until its name change in 2014.

CTRL-Labs

Series B in 2018
CTRL-Labs Corporation, founded in 2015 and based in New York City, specializes in developing non-invasive neural interface technology aimed at enhancing the interaction between humans and machines. The company's flagship product, the CTRL-kit, is a wireless wristband equipped with sensors that captures neural signals, allowing users to control digital devices through simple electronic pulses. This innovative platform is designed to support various applications in virtual reality, augmented reality, robotics, productivity, and clinical research. By providing developers with a software development kit (SDK) and application programming interface (API), CTRL-Labs enables the integration of neural control into their applications. The company's long-term vision focuses on fostering mass consumer adoption of neural interfaces, establishing a new standard for human-machine collaboration that transforms how users engage with technology.

Oscar Health

Venture Round in 2018
Oscar Health is a health insurance company based in New York, founded in 2012 by Joshua Kushner, Kevin Nazemi, and Mario Schlosser. It specializes in offering individual and family health insurance plans, Medicare Advantage programs for seniors, and small group products. Oscar Health aims to enhance the healthcare experience by leveraging technology, design, and data to make services more accessible and user-friendly. The company primarily serves individuals, couples, and families who do not receive employer-sponsored health insurance in select states, including New York, New Jersey, California, and Texas. In addition to traditional insurance offerings, Oscar provides virtual care, doctor support, and appointment scheduling, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to healthcare management.

Cedar

Series A in 2017
Cedar is a patient payment and engagement platform for hospitals, health systems, and medical groups that elevate the end-to-end patient experience. The platform leverages advanced data science to customize and simplify the payment experience, resulting in a modern, consumer-friendly way for patients to plan for and pay their bills. It was founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Nanotronics Imaging

Series D in 2017
Nanotronics Imaging, Inc. is a high-tech company specializing in the manufacture of optical microscopes and advanced imaging solutions. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, with additional offices in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, and Hollister, California, the company develops a platform that integrates artificial intelligence, automation, and sophisticated imaging technology for industrial inspection. This platform automates the inspection of advanced technologies, including semiconductors, microchips, and medical devices. Key products include nSpec, an automated optical inspection system designed for analyzing transparent and semi-transparent wafers, and nSpec 3D, which provides surface topographies and quantitative roughness measurements. In addition to microscopy systems, Nanotronics Imaging offers hardware prototyping, production services, and a variety of related equipment, catering to industries such as aerospace, automotive, and materials science.

Carrot Fertility

Seed Round in 2017
Carrot Fertility, Inc. specializes in providing comprehensive fertility benefits services to employers, supporting employees throughout their fertility healthcare journey on a global scale. The company's offerings include services such as egg freezing, in vitro fertilization, adoption, donor and gestational carrier services, as well as a premium pharmacy experience for fertility medications through Carrot Rx. Additionally, Carrot Pregnancy provides virtual access to experts and on-demand doctor-approved content, while the Carrot Card allows employees to use a flexible debit card for their fertility-related expenses. By customizing these benefits, Carrot Fertility aims to deliver financial, medical, and emotional support for individuals pursuing parenthood. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company also maintains offices in Chicago, New York, Dublin, Geneva, Tokyo, and Seoul.

Citizen

Seed Round in 2016
Citizen is a mobile application focused on enhancing personal and community safety by delivering real-time safety alerts and incident updates to its users. The app utilizes the latest 911 data to provide timely information, allowing users to stay informed about their surroundings. It features live stories and user-generated content, promoting transparency and awareness within neighborhoods. Citizen has been recognized for its positive impact, assisting in various emergency situations, including evacuations and locating missing persons and pets. With millions of downloads across the United States, the app has established significant user bases in major metropolitan areas such as New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Citizen aims to empower individuals to protect themselves and their loved ones while fostering a connected community.

Compass Therapeutics

Series A in 2016
Compass Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative antibody therapeutics for the treatment of solid tumors and hematological malignancies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes its proprietary StitchMabs and common light-chain platforms to discover and create multispecific antibody combinations. Its lead product candidate, CTX-471, is an agonistic monoclonal antibody targeting CD137, currently undergoing Phase 1 clinical trials in patients with prior PD-1/PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitor treatment. Another significant candidate, CTX-009, is a bispecific antibody that inhibits DLL4-mediated Notch signaling and VEGF-A signaling, having completed a Phase 1 dose escalation study. Additionally, CTX-8371, a bispecific antibody targeting PD-1 and PD-L1, is in the IND-enabling stage. Through its innovative approaches, Compass Therapeutics aims to enhance immune engagement and improve therapeutic outcomes for cancer patients.

Compass

Series D in 2016
Compass is a real estate technology company that offers an integrated online platform designed for buying, renting, and selling real estate assets. Founded in 2012 by Ugo Di Girolamo, Ori Allon, and Robert Reffkin in New York, Compass aims to enhance the real estate transaction process by combining top industry talent with advanced technology. Its platform provides an array of cloud-based software tools tailored for real estate agents, facilitating customer relationship management, marketing, and client service. Operating in over 22 regions across the United States, including major markets like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco, Compass supports agents in delivering exceptional service to their clients, thereby streamlining the entire buying and selling workflow.

IVY

Venture Round in 2016
IVY is a global platform aiming to revolutionize the education market by creating a decentralized community of passionate individuals focused on entrepreneurship, arts, social impact, policy, and wellness. With over 20,000 members in 7 US cities, IVY organizes gatherings with thought-leaders, cultural institutions, and brands to inspire the next generation. Founded by Harvard Business School classmates, IVY targets influential, high-income millennials, with plans to expand internationally. Their vision is to provide lifelong membership opportunities for individuals from adolescence to late adulthood, establishing a network that spans 50 hub cities worldwide.

Oscar Health

Private Equity Round in 2016
Oscar Health is a health insurance company based in New York, founded in 2012 by Joshua Kushner, Kevin Nazemi, and Mario Schlosser. It specializes in offering individual and family health insurance plans, Medicare Advantage programs for seniors, and small group products. Oscar Health aims to enhance the healthcare experience by leveraging technology, design, and data to make services more accessible and user-friendly. The company primarily serves individuals, couples, and families who do not receive employer-sponsored health insurance in select states, including New York, New Jersey, California, and Texas. In addition to traditional insurance offerings, Oscar provides virtual care, doctor support, and appointment scheduling, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to healthcare management.

Elemental Machines

Seed Round in 2016
Elemental Machines, Inc., founded in 2014 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializes in providing a smart lab platform designed to enhance laboratory operations in science-based industries. The company's innovative technology continuously monitors equipment and environmental variables, delivering data-driven insights that foster improved research, development, and manufacturing outcomes. By utilizing intelligent sensors, the platform visualizes the entire testing environment and issues alerts for any anomalous results, thereby ensuring experimental reproducibility. This capability allows clients to refine and accelerate their work across all phases of product innovation, ultimately leading to greater clarity, transparency, and consistency in laboratory processes.

Knewton

Series F in 2016
Knewton, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in providing an online adaptive learning engine. Founded in 2008, Knewton's platform offers students personalized study recommendations, teachers access to analytics for improved student support, and publishers valuable content insights for creating effective digital products. The company focuses on adaptive learning solutions across various subjects, including mathematics, economics, biology, chemistry, and more, particularly for higher education. Knewton's technology is utilized by educational institutions and companies globally, with additional offices in London, Tokyo, Singapore, and Dubai. The company has received recognition as a "Technology Pioneer" from the World Economic Forum and has been acknowledged multiple times as one of the most innovative companies in education.

Trumid

Series B in 2015
Trumid Financial LLC is a financial technology company based in New York that specializes in electronic trading solutions for the credit market. Founded in 2014, Trumid operates the Trumid Market Center, an electronic trading network specifically designed for corporate bonds, and offers Trumid Bond Stream, a tool that provides TRACE pricing data. The company focuses on enhancing the credit trading experience by integrating advanced technology with market expertise, facilitating direct access to liquidity and valuable market intelligence for professionals in the corporate bond sector. Additionally, Trumid Labs leverages data science to manage its network and provide bond price lookup services, enabling participants to make informed trading decisions. Trumid operates as a subsidiary of Trumid Holdings LLC.

Compass

Series C in 2015
Compass is a real estate technology company that offers an integrated online platform designed for buying, renting, and selling real estate assets. Founded in 2012 by Ugo Di Girolamo, Ori Allon, and Robert Reffkin in New York, Compass aims to enhance the real estate transaction process by combining top industry talent with advanced technology. Its platform provides an array of cloud-based software tools tailored for real estate agents, facilitating customer relationship management, marketing, and client service. Operating in over 22 regions across the United States, including major markets like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco, Compass supports agents in delivering exceptional service to their clients, thereby streamlining the entire buying and selling workflow.

Zocdoc

Series D in 2015
Zocdoc is a technology company based in New York that operates an online platform designed to enhance the healthcare experience for millions of patients monthly. Founded in 2007, Zocdoc allows users to search for and book appointments with various healthcare providers, including chiropractors, dentists, dermatologists, eye doctors, gynecologists, primary care doctors, and psychiatrists. The platform offers additional features such as doctor reviews, appointment reminders, preventive check-up notifications, and online paperwork services. Zocdoc aims to provide an accessible, seamless, and simple experience for patients seeking healthcare services, with appointments typically occurring within 24 to 72 hours of booking.

Oscar Health

Series C in 2015
Oscar Health is a health insurance company based in New York, founded in 2012 by Joshua Kushner, Kevin Nazemi, and Mario Schlosser. It specializes in offering individual and family health insurance plans, Medicare Advantage programs for seniors, and small group products. Oscar Health aims to enhance the healthcare experience by leveraging technology, design, and data to make services more accessible and user-friendly. The company primarily serves individuals, couples, and families who do not receive employer-sponsored health insurance in select states, including New York, New Jersey, California, and Texas. In addition to traditional insurance offerings, Oscar provides virtual care, doctor support, and appointment scheduling, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to healthcare management.

Sols

Series B in 2015
Sols, Inc., established in 2013 and headquartered in New York, specializes in innovative foot support solutions. The company offers customized orthotics, including medical-grade 3D printed SOLSRx and consumer-friendly ExoSOLS insoles, designed to address foot alignment, promote proper gait, and relieve plantar fascia pressure. Sols' unique platform combines software, mobile applications, and advanced computer vision and machine learning technologies to create precise, personalized footwear products. The company serves customers in the United States and is a subsidiary of Aetrex Worldwide, Inc.

Postmates

Series C in 2015
Postmates Inc. is an on-demand food and grocery delivery platform based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2011, the company connects customers with local couriers to facilitate the delivery of products from a wide range of stores and restaurants across the United States. With access to over 600,000 merchants, including exclusive offerings, Postmates enables users to discover, order, and track groceries, alcohol, and meals with ease. The platform is particularly prominent in Los Angeles and covers 80% of U.S. households, serving customers in all 50 states. Additionally, Postmates offers a subscription service, Postmates Unlimited, which provides free delivery from all participating merchants, enhancing the convenience of its service.

Transatomic Power

Seed Round in 2015
Transatomic Power Corporation is a nuclear reactor design company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2010. It specializes in developing the Waste-Annihilating Molten Salt Reactor (WAMSR), a 520 MW reactor that utilizes molten salt technology to convert high-level nuclear waste into clean, carbon-free electric power. This innovative approach aims to provide safe, proliferation-resistant, and low-cost nuclear energy while enhancing fuel efficiency and safety characteristics through the use of liquid nuclear fuel. Transatomic Power is committed to addressing the challenges of nuclear waste management while contributing to sustainable energy solutions.

Accion Systems

Seed Round in 2015
Accion Systems Inc. is a Boston-based company that designs and manufactures advanced satellite propulsion systems utilizing its proprietary ion beam technology. Founded in 2014, the company specializes in in-space propulsion solutions that cater to the needs of the space industry. Accion's product lineup includes the MIN-0 and MAX-1 electric propulsion systems for small satellites, as well as the Tiled Ionic Liquid Electrospray (TILE) technology, which provides efficient and scalable propulsion capabilities. The TILE system is versatile, enabling various satellite maneuvers such as attitude control, collision avoidance, orbit adjustments, and deorbiting. Accion's innovations serve a broad range of spacecraft, from small CubeSats to larger satellite platforms, advancing the capabilities and efficiency of modern space missions.

Transatomic Power

Seed Round in 2014
Transatomic Power Corporation is a nuclear reactor design company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2010. It specializes in developing the Waste-Annihilating Molten Salt Reactor (WAMSR), a 520 MW reactor that utilizes molten salt technology to convert high-level nuclear waste into clean, carbon-free electric power. This innovative approach aims to provide safe, proliferation-resistant, and low-cost nuclear energy while enhancing fuel efficiency and safety characteristics through the use of liquid nuclear fuel. Transatomic Power is committed to addressing the challenges of nuclear waste management while contributing to sustainable energy solutions.

Compass

Series B in 2014
Compass is a real estate technology company that offers an integrated online platform designed for buying, renting, and selling real estate assets. Founded in 2012 by Ugo Di Girolamo, Ori Allon, and Robert Reffkin in New York, Compass aims to enhance the real estate transaction process by combining top industry talent with advanced technology. Its platform provides an array of cloud-based software tools tailored for real estate agents, facilitating customer relationship management, marketing, and client service. Operating in over 22 regions across the United States, including major markets like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco, Compass supports agents in delivering exceptional service to their clients, thereby streamlining the entire buying and selling workflow.

Hinge

Convertible Note in 2014
Hinge, Inc. is a social discovery network that operates a mobile application designed to help users meet new people within their social circles. Founded in 2011 and based in New York City, Hinge offers an alternative to traditional dating app swipe culture by facilitating meaningful connections through smart matches and promoting natural conversations. Users can browse profiles that are validated through Facebook, allowing them to view photos, full names, and shared interests, as well as mutual friends. As of 2018, Hinge operates as a subsidiary of Match Group, Inc.

Oscar Health

Series B in 2014
Oscar Health is a health insurance company based in New York, founded in 2012 by Joshua Kushner, Kevin Nazemi, and Mario Schlosser. It specializes in offering individual and family health insurance plans, Medicare Advantage programs for seniors, and small group products. Oscar Health aims to enhance the healthcare experience by leveraging technology, design, and data to make services more accessible and user-friendly. The company primarily serves individuals, couples, and families who do not receive employer-sponsored health insurance in select states, including New York, New Jersey, California, and Texas. In addition to traditional insurance offerings, Oscar provides virtual care, doctor support, and appointment scheduling, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to healthcare management.

Sols

Series A in 2014
Sols, Inc., established in 2013 and headquartered in New York, specializes in innovative foot support solutions. The company offers customized orthotics, including medical-grade 3D printed SOLSRx and consumer-friendly ExoSOLS insoles, designed to address foot alignment, promote proper gait, and relieve plantar fascia pressure. Sols' unique platform combines software, mobile applications, and advanced computer vision and machine learning technologies to create precise, personalized footwear products. The company serves customers in the United States and is a subsidiary of Aetrex Worldwide, Inc.

OnDeck

Series E in 2014
OnDeck, established in 2006 and headquartered in New York City, is a technology-driven financial services company. It specializes in providing loan financing to small and medium-sized businesses, primarily in Australia since 2015. OnDeck's proprietary software aggregates data about a business' operations and uses algorithms to determine loan eligibility, focusing on the business's performance rather than solely the owner's personal credit score. This approach enables OnDeck to offer a range of financing services, including short-term loans, business loans, and unsecured loans, thereby expanding access to credit for small businesses that may struggle to secure financing from traditional banks.

Oyster

Series A in 2014
Oyster is a subscription service for ebooks and ebook retailer. Oyster also publishes the Oyster Review, an editorial magazine. Oyster was founded by Eric Stromberg, Andrew Brown, and Willem Van Lancker in 2012 and is based in New York, the United States.

Oscar Health

Series A in 2014
Oscar Health is a health insurance company based in New York, founded in 2012 by Joshua Kushner, Kevin Nazemi, and Mario Schlosser. It specializes in offering individual and family health insurance plans, Medicare Advantage programs for seniors, and small group products. Oscar Health aims to enhance the healthcare experience by leveraging technology, design, and data to make services more accessible and user-friendly. The company primarily serves individuals, couples, and families who do not receive employer-sponsored health insurance in select states, including New York, New Jersey, California, and Texas. In addition to traditional insurance offerings, Oscar provides virtual care, doctor support, and appointment scheduling, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to healthcare management.

Quid

Convertible Note in 2013
Quid, Inc. develops a platform that searches, analyzes, and visualizes collective intelligence to address strategic inquiries. Its software specializes in analyzing text-based data, utilizing advanced techniques such as implicit network analysis and graph theory to create interactive visualizations. Through proprietary algorithms that incorporate artificial intelligence and natural language processing, Quid efficiently uncovers insights from extensive datasets, including news articles, blog posts, company profiles, and patents. The platform is designed for non-technical users in enterprise organizations, enabling them to independently access valuable information and generate unique insights. Quid caters to various sectors, including marketing, public relations, consulting, technology, healthcare, and financial services. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in New York and London, Quid merged with NetBase Solutions in January 2020, forming a combined entity known as NetBase Quid.

Nanotronics Imaging

Series B in 2013
Nanotronics Imaging, Inc. is a high-tech company specializing in the manufacture of optical microscopes and advanced imaging solutions. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, with additional offices in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, and Hollister, California, the company develops a platform that integrates artificial intelligence, automation, and sophisticated imaging technology for industrial inspection. This platform automates the inspection of advanced technologies, including semiconductors, microchips, and medical devices. Key products include nSpec, an automated optical inspection system designed for analyzing transparent and semi-transparent wafers, and nSpec 3D, which provides surface topographies and quantitative roughness measurements. In addition to microscopy systems, Nanotronics Imaging offers hardware prototyping, production services, and a variety of related equipment, catering to industries such as aerospace, automotive, and materials science.

Knewton

Series E in 2013
Knewton, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in providing an online adaptive learning engine. Founded in 2008, Knewton's platform offers students personalized study recommendations, teachers access to analytics for improved student support, and publishers valuable content insights for creating effective digital products. The company focuses on adaptive learning solutions across various subjects, including mathematics, economics, biology, chemistry, and more, particularly for higher education. Knewton's technology is utilized by educational institutions and companies globally, with additional offices in London, Tokyo, Singapore, and Dubai. The company has received recognition as a "Technology Pioneer" from the World Economic Forum and has been acknowledged multiple times as one of the most innovative companies in education.

Compass

Series A in 2013
Compass is a real estate technology company that offers an integrated online platform designed for buying, renting, and selling real estate assets. Founded in 2012 by Ugo Di Girolamo, Ori Allon, and Robert Reffkin in New York, Compass aims to enhance the real estate transaction process by combining top industry talent with advanced technology. Its platform provides an array of cloud-based software tools tailored for real estate agents, facilitating customer relationship management, marketing, and client service. Operating in over 22 regions across the United States, including major markets like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco, Compass supports agents in delivering exceptional service to their clients, thereby streamlining the entire buying and selling workflow.

Trusted Insight

Venture Round in 2013
Trusted Insight is an online investment network that connects institutional investors with curated information and resources related to alternative assets. Established in 2010 by Alex Bangash, the platform boasts over 140,000 members who manage more than $18 trillion in assets, with approximately 30,000 institutional investors interacting with the network weekly. Trusted Insight offers a range of services, including news updates, job listings, rankings, and both online and offline events, creating a forum for investment professionals to share insights and stay informed about trends in private equity, hedge funds, real estate, and private companies. With offices in New York City and San Francisco, Trusted Insight has become a rapidly growing and trusted source for alternative investment information.

Oscar Health

Series A in 2013
Oscar Health is a health insurance company based in New York, founded in 2012 by Joshua Kushner, Kevin Nazemi, and Mario Schlosser. It specializes in offering individual and family health insurance plans, Medicare Advantage programs for seniors, and small group products. Oscar Health aims to enhance the healthcare experience by leveraging technology, design, and data to make services more accessible and user-friendly. The company primarily serves individuals, couples, and families who do not receive employer-sponsored health insurance in select states, including New York, New Jersey, California, and Texas. In addition to traditional insurance offerings, Oscar provides virtual care, doctor support, and appointment scheduling, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to healthcare management.

OnDeck

Series D in 2013
OnDeck, established in 2006 and headquartered in New York City, is a technology-driven financial services company. It specializes in providing loan financing to small and medium-sized businesses, primarily in Australia since 2015. OnDeck's proprietary software aggregates data about a business' operations and uses algorithms to determine loan eligibility, focusing on the business's performance rather than solely the owner's personal credit score. This approach enables OnDeck to offer a range of financing services, including short-term loans, business loans, and unsecured loans, thereby expanding access to credit for small businesses that may struggle to secure financing from traditional banks.

Postmates

Series A in 2013
Postmates Inc. is an on-demand food and grocery delivery platform based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2011, the company connects customers with local couriers to facilitate the delivery of products from a wide range of stores and restaurants across the United States. With access to over 600,000 merchants, including exclusive offerings, Postmates enables users to discover, order, and track groceries, alcohol, and meals with ease. The platform is particularly prominent in Los Angeles and covers 80% of U.S. households, serving customers in all 50 states. Additionally, Postmates offers a subscription service, Postmates Unlimited, which provides free delivery from all participating merchants, enhancing the convenience of its service.

AppCard

Series A in 2013
AppCard is a B2B platform that helps merchants enhance customer retention through loyalty programs, personalized offers, and analytics. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York, the platform enables merchants to implement loyalty solutions without the need for integration with existing point-of-sale systems, allowing for setup in under 20 minutes. AppCard provides a comprehensive dashboard that displays critical data and offers various cloud-based analytics and business intelligence reports. Its smartphone and web applications improve customer engagement by making offers more visible, thereby encouraging repeat visits to stores. Utilizing smart data capture and artificial intelligence, AppCard facilitates precision-targeted marketing campaigns and helps merchants monitor buying behavior and identify trends effectively.

Compass

Seed Round in 2012
Compass is a real estate technology company that offers an integrated online platform designed for buying, renting, and selling real estate assets. Founded in 2012 by Ugo Di Girolamo, Ori Allon, and Robert Reffkin in New York, Compass aims to enhance the real estate transaction process by combining top industry talent with advanced technology. Its platform provides an array of cloud-based software tools tailored for real estate agents, facilitating customer relationship management, marketing, and client service. Operating in over 22 regions across the United States, including major markets like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco, Compass supports agents in delivering exceptional service to their clients, thereby streamlining the entire buying and selling workflow.
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