Founders Fund

Founders Fund, Inc. is a venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco, California, established in 2005. The firm specializes in investing across various stages, including seed, early, mid, and growth stages, with a focus on transformative technologies. Founders Fund targets a wide range of sectors, such as aerospace, artificial intelligence, advanced computing, biotechnology, cybersecurity, energy, fintech, and consumer internet. The firm aims to support companies that are developing revolutionary technologies and typically invests between $500,000 and $300 million in its portfolio companies. Founders Fund's partners have a strong background in technology, having been investors, founders, and early employees of notable technology companies, including PayPal. The firm seeks to make investments globally, emphasizing innovation and impact.

Gross, Lauren

Partner and COO

Lonsdale, Jeff

Managing Director, Asia

John Luttig

Principal

Mirzadegan, Amin

Principal

Scott Nolan

Partner

Luke Nosek

Managing Partner

Ruthven, Neil

CFO

Stephens, Trae

Partner

Ta, Napoleon

Partner

Matias Van Thienen

Principal

Past deals in Series A

NewLimit

Series A in 2023
NewLimit specializes in treating age-related diseases to extend the human health span. It works on developing epigenetic reprogramming medicines to treat diseases with large unmet needs.

Campus

Series A in 2023
Campus is an accredited online community college that provides online learning services. It provides an online educational platform that prioritizes student success by offering live online and in-person associate degrees and certificate programs to help students have the facility of community college accessible across the country.

ROH

Series A in 2022
ROH is the hospitality industry’s first sales and payments management platform purpose-built to help hotels increase profitability. ROH drives conversions, increases revenue and provides real-time data and insights for large hospitality groups, asset owners and their brands. ROH’s leading technology, automation and workflow tools unlock productivity for hotel operators by enabling them to effortlessly manage sales, payments and finances all in one place. Developed by industry leaders, ROH has established relationships with leading hospitality brands collectively managing over $4T in Gross Payment Volume (GPV), including Loews Hotels & Co, Crescent Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International, Auberge Resorts Collection, Noble House Hotels & Resorts and Evolution Hospitality. ROH is quickly becoming an indispensable partner to forward-thinking hospitality groups as they optimize sales and finance operations and is proudly backed by investors including Acrew Capital, 1Sharpe Ventures, Founders Fund, Moore Specialty Credit, Correlation Ventures, SilverCircle, Cleo Capital and GMO VenturePartners. Developed by industry leaders, ROH has established relationships with leading hospitality brands collectively managing over $4T in Gross Payment Volume (GPV), including Loews Hotels & Co, Crescent Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International, Auberge Resorts Collection, Noble House Hotels & Resorts and Evolution Hospitality.

Traba

Series A in 2022
Traba is building a world where the global supply chain operates at peak efficiency. We connect industrial businesses with reliable workers to fill open shifts and empower both businesses and workers to reach their full productivity and potential.

Huspy

Series A in 2022
Huspy is a proptech company that simplifies the home financing process. It believes getting a mortgage is something to celebrate. Huspy is reimagining the home buying process with an easy-to-use experience that puts the buyer first. It was founded in 2020 and is based in Dubai, UAE.

Fruitful

Series A in 2022
Fruitful is a financial wellness platform aimed at empowering individuals to manage their finances more effectively. The platform provides members with personalized financial advice from qualified specialists, hands-on investment management, and access to high-yield savings options. It also simplifies the banking experience by offering tools that integrate various third-party apps, bank accounts, and financial services into a single dashboard. This subscription-based model allows users to benefit from tailored banking services while enhancing their financial understanding and promoting a secure financial future.

BuildOps

Series A in 2022
BuildOps enables subcontractors to run their entire business on one software solution that manages their invoicing & billing, scheduling, estimates, proposals, payments, workflows, custom forms, financial reporting, and more. Our industry leading cloud-based solution allows you to improve your operations and efficiency, driving profitability through best-in-class technology. BuildOps has been uniquely designed and built by a team of subcontractors & world-class engineers. www.buildops.com

Codeium

Series A in 2022
Codeium provides an AI-powered coding platform to maximize developer productivity. Codeium optimizes deep learning inference workload, improving resource utilization and cost. It connects customers to the company’s managed service or deploys Exafunction’s software in a Kubernetes cluster. The company's technology dynamically allocates resources, moving computation onto “cost-effective hardware” such as spot instances when available. Exafunction uses virtualization to run AI workloads even when the hardware is scarce, ostensibly to achieve higher utilization rates while lowering costs.

Ondo Finance

Series A in 2022
Ondo Finance develops a cryptocurrency trading platform that makes decentralized finance providing users with a choice between downside protection and higher returns.

Playbook

Series A in 2022
Playbook organizes, shares, and collaborates on creative files and projects with clients and teams. In addition to integrating current storage and streamlining file management, the company's software can automatically import, tag, and organize creative files, allowing clients to maintain their blogs and websites without worrying about file management.

SESO

Series A in 2022
SESO is a labor marketplace for agriculture. U.S. agriculture loses $15B annually because of a shortage of labor. The company is addressing this problem by connecting U.S. farms with qualified seasonal workers via America’s agricultural guest worker program (H-2A). Our service offering includes recruiting, qualifying, and training workers; H-2A visa automation, and workforce management software to help employers stay compliant with complex local and federal laws. We are providing agricultural employers with a better quality workforce at a lower cost and agricultural workers with meaningful, safe employment opportunities.

9amHealth

Series A in 2022
9amHealth is a healthcare service provider that aims to deliver comprehensive medical support for chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. The company offers personalized care plans, prescription medication, at-home lab tests, and unlimited virtual visits, ensuring that patients have direct access to affordable and compassionate care. By redesigning all care elements into a single digital service, 9amHealth caters to the modern realities of patients' lives, making healthcare always available and convenient, even for those without insurance. Its focus on chronic conditions highlights its commitment to improving the health and well-being of customers in the United States.

Hadrian

Series A in 2022
Hadrian is a machine parts startup that manufactures precision components for technology companies. It builds autonomous, software-defined precision component factories that help its customers make rockets, satellites, jets, and eVTOLs.

Kargo

Series A in 2022
Kargo's mission is to build connective tissue between the physical world of freight and the digital ecosystem used to manage it. Kargo believes that advancements in smart infrastructure are critical to enabling a safer and more efficient future for logistics. Kargo's loading dock sensor platform verifies all incoming and outgoing freight, aggregating data that enables shippers and carriers to efficiently manage dock operations, switch out suppliers, and understand material flow in real-time. Kargo was formerly known as Cognisense. It was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Cor

Series A in 2022
COR helps you implement globally-proven healthy lifestyle practices, then shows you a totally new type of data about how your body responds. Optimize your lifestyle and discover the impact of different daily customs with precise, science-based self-knowledge.

Supermove

Series A in 2022
Supermove is a moving company software that modernizes moving businesses. The company allows users to sell more moves, manage jobs and people, and stop wasting time on paperwork, spending less time pushing paper and more time moving customers. The company's cloud-based software provides access to all information at all times and eliminates paperwork in the field.

Inventa

Series A in 2022
Inventa is a wholesale marketplace that connects suppliers and retailers in search of new business opportunities. It aims to make the lives of millions of Latin American entrepreneurs easier by connecting fantastic brands to small and medium-sized retailers and facilitating the entire purchasing, selection, and discovery of new products, credit, logistics, and service processes.

Searchlight

Series A in 2021
​​Searchlight's Predictive Talent Platform provides assessments and analytics help companies improve hiring efficiency and effectiveness. Searchlight’s powerful People Science Engine measures and improves Quality of Hire by connecting candidate reference and self-assessment data to post-hire outcomes. Searchlight’s connected talent intelligence system pulls employee outcome data – such as enablement, performance, belonging– back into the recruiting process to surface predictive signals like competencies and soft skills. These real-time insights enable organizations to continuously learn as they hire and retain the right people. Searchlight is on a people-first mission to make hiring a win-win for everyone by understanding talent better.

Stenon

Series A in 2021
Stenon GmbH, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Potsdam, Germany, specializes in the design and manufacture of sensor technology for real-time soil analysis in the agriculture sector. The company's equipment features an ergonomic handle, touch screen, and a range of sensors that measure various soil parameters, including temperature, moisture, type, texture, pH value, and essential nutrients such as nitrate, phosphorus, potassium, humus, and magnesium. Stenon also provides supporting software that enhances the analysis process with features like a web interface, integration with agricultural management tools, weather data connections, and recommendations for fertilizer application. This technology employs intelligent sensor fusion and data analysis to offer farmers immediate access to vital soil data, enabling them to optimize soil health and improve crop performance.

Wonder Dynamics

Series A in 2021
Wonder Dynamics develops and combines AI technology with storytelling. The media-tech startup developing an AI production tool that would allow indie filmmakers to deliver blockbuster-level VFX on a fraction of the budget. Tye Sheridan and Nikola Todorovic co-founded the company in Los Angeles, California.

PERCHWELL

Series A in 2021
Perchwell is a data and workflow platform for the residential real estate industry.

Quince

Series A in 2021
Quince is an affordable luxury brand that sells high-quality fashion and home goods at low prices through direct sales from the factory. The company uses a manufacturer-to-consumer (M2C) retail model, where factories produce inventory on a near just-in-time basis. This model allows Quince to ship products directly to consumers, minimizing financial and environmental waste.

Foundry Lab

Series A in 2021
Foundry Lab is a digital metal casting company that develops microwave casting technology that makes same-day turnaround of metal castings possible.

Royal

Series A in 2021
Royal is a developer of an NFT-based music platform used to allow buy ownership in songs. It also allows artists to create their music and convert it to non-fungible tokens (NFT) and sell them by using limited digital assets (LDA) technology that enables fans to invest in artists and earn royalties alongside them. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

TruePlan.io

Series A in 2021
TruePlan's platform, which includes dynamic org charts, a centralized headcount ledger, integrated approval flows, and recruiter tooling, enables teams to collaborate, plan, and report on headcount. All on a single powerful, user-friendly platform. It integrates with the HRIS and the ATS and allows the headcount plan to be layered on top of existing hires. With data validation and analytical functionality, users can get the workforce metrics and headcount forecast off the shelf.

Cyabra

Series A in 2021
Disinformation is the biggest threat our society is facing. The online realm is under constant threat, with AI being exploited by malicious actors. Society’s ability to tell what’s real from what’s fake is weakening. To restore trust in the digital space, we urgently need new solutions. Leading the fight against disinformation, Cyabra’s AI shields companies and governments by uncovering fake profiles, harmful narratives, and GenAI content. Cyabra uncovers the good, bad, and fake online.

AirGarage

Series A in 2021
AirGarage is a full stack parking operator that helps real estate owners monetize their parking assets. As a full-stack parking operator, we handle everything - enforcement, operations, software, payment, and more.

Contraline

Series A in 2021
Contraline is developing the first long-lasting, non-hormonal, reversible contraceptive for men

Open

Series A in 2021
Shared mindful experiences to help friends be present together, on and offline.

Teiko.bio

Venture Round in 2021
Teiko.bio is an immune profiling platform that enables clinicians to make informed decisions around patient response. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Safely You

Series A in 2021
SafelyYou is the artificial intelligence-enabled fall detection and prevention for dementia care.

Wave Mobile Money

Series A in 2021
Wave Mobile Money provides an app-based financial solution to save, transfer, and borrow money. Wave Mobile Money is on a mission to make Africa the first cashless continent. On a continent where less than 10% of the population has a bank account, Wave is building the first modern financial network — no account fees, instantly available, and accepted everywhere! It is building life-changing financial infrastructure. When mobile money succeeded in Kenya, it lifted about a million people out of poverty. And yet, over 10 years later, most Africans still lack access to affordable ways to save, transfer or borrow the money they need to build businesses or provide for their families. Wave is solving this problem by using technology to build a radically inclusive and extremely affordable financial network.

Mindbloom

Series A in 2021
Mindbloom Incorporated is a Seattle-based interactive media company that's out to make life improvement accessible to everyone. By harnessing next-generation engagement techniques and focusing them on personal development, Mindbloom has created a new, powerful way for people to improve the quality of their lives. Utilizing behavioral science, personalized rich media, and fun social gaming techniques in their offerings Mindbloom makes the process of personal growth fun, simple and effective. Founded in 2008 by executive gaming producer Chris Hewett and early Amazon executive Brent Poole, Mindbloom has over 30,000 registered users and enterprise customers including Aetna™ and Sacramento State University, as well as research partnerships with UC Santa Barbara—Center of Health Game Research and Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab.

Coco

Series A in 2021
Coco is a last-mile delivery service that deploys human-operated sidewalk robots to transport goods from merchants to their customers. Its robot fleet serves thousands of customers per week in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Austin, and Houston, paving the way for a more optimistic future of delivery that benefits local communities. Launched in February 2020, the company has partnered with national restaurant brands like SBE (Umami Burger) and is actively scaling across many locations. It serves a wide range of family-operated restaurants like Bangkok West Thai in Santa Monica and San Pedro Brewing Company in Los Angeles.

Mountaintop Studios

Series A in 2021
Mountaintop Studios is a game development studio focused on creating challenging multiplayer games. The studio specializes in shooter games that draw inspiration from classic titles, catering to players who seek cooperative gaming experiences with friends. By emphasizing teamwork and competitive gameplay, Mountaintop Studios aims to provide engaging and dynamic gaming opportunities for its audience.

Modern Animal

Series A in 2021
Modern Animal is an innovative veterinary platform building a new kind of veterinary experience for animals and humans. The veterinary platform offers unlimited exams, in-app prescription requests & delivery, 24/7 virtual care, and more. They build innovations in technology and design give you greater access to a team of experts, flexibility, and convenience in every interaction, and the highest level of personalized care. Modern Animal built the next generation in veterinary care, reshaping a traditional industry to better meet the needs of pet owners, pets, practitioners and staff. Through the state-of-the-art app and in-clinic technology and design, as well as a membership model that allows for quality relationships to develop between doctors, pets and pet owners. Modern Animal was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Varda

Series A in 2021
Varda Space Industries, Inc. is a space manufacturing startup based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2020 by Delian Asparouhov and Trae Stephens. The company specializes in creating products in space that are intended for terrestrial applications, leveraging the unique advantages of low gravity. Varda aims to establish an infrastructure for harvesting materials from asteroids, enabling the production of new products in space. This approach not only facilitates the manufacturing of innovative goods but also promotes sustainability by reducing reliance on the destructive extraction of Earth's resources.

Dover

Series A in 2021
Dover is the recruiting operating system designed to help companies hit their hiring goals. Top companies have used Dover to hire for roles across engineering, product, marketing, sales, legal, finance, and more. Dover offers a suite of free tools for sourcing, getting applicants, and staying organized. Dover also offers advanced sourcing and full-cycle recruiting.

Oxio

Series A in 2021
Oxio is a connectivity platform for the internet, changing the way people connect with their internet service provider (ISP). The company was founded by Marc-André Campagna and Francis Careau in 2017 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

OpenStore

Series A in 2021
OpenStore connects merchants and customers into a single unified shopping experience through access to data, information, and capital. The company aims to offer instant liquidity for eCommerce entrepreneurs.

GAIL

Series A in 2021
GAIL is a generative AI solution for insurance agencies. It provides a multilingual AI capable of communicating via speech, SMS, email, and WhatsApp. It also provides recordings, transcripts, analytics, and follows up with callers with any necessary deliverables.

Pietra

Series A in 2021
Pietra is the operating system for commerce that gives everyone the tools they need to start and scale their own brand. Everything a business needs to turn their passion into a creative business is in one place. Using Pietra's innovative platform to find and manage their suppliers, plug into a global fulfillment network, and use eCommerce to start selling their products online.

Pathpoint

Series A in 2021
Pathpoint is a provider of digital insurance wholesale brokerage services for carriers. It provides quoting software for the insurance industry and offers solutions for insurance quoting, binding, policy document management, and more. The company also offers software for insurance distribution, insurance underwriting, and accounting.

Belvo

Series A in 2021
Belvo is the open finance API platform that enables users to connect their accounts to an app. The platform lets financial innovators to access and interpret data from their end-users in an easy and scalable way. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Mexico City.

Seed Health

Series A in 2021
Seed Health is a biotechnology company that provides therapeutics, consumer health innovations, and environmental solutions. In collaboration with academic researchers, they advance breakthrough discoveries in the microbial sciences.

Seed Health

Series A in 2021
Seed Health is a microbial sciences company focused on harnessing the applications of bacteria to enhance human and environmental health. Through collaborations with prominent academic institutions, the company accelerates scientific advancements to create live biotherapeutics and innovative consumer products. Its consumer brand, Seed®, specializes in developing next-generation probiotics tailored for various life stages and body ecosystems. The product offerings include supplements that combine probiotics and prebiotics aimed at providing systemic benefits, such as improving digestive health, skin health, heart health, and supporting micronutrient synthesis. The company's Scientific Advisory Board comprises experts in various fields, including microbiology, immunology, and gastroenterology, further strengthening its commitment to scientific rigor and innovation.

Multiply Labs

Series A in 2021
Multiply Labs manufactures personalized pharmaceutical capsules that are tailor-made to the unique needs of each patient. Multiply Labs’ product is enabled by the combination of pharmaceutical science with robotics technology. The company has built and operates a unique robotic pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. Multiply Labs is the first company ever to bring to the market 3D printed capsules.

Elemy

Series A in 2021
Elemy is the nationwide provider of childhood behavioral and mental healthcare. The company launched autism care in April 2020 and has since expanded into developmental, attention behavior, anxiety, and mood disorders like autism, ADHD, OCD, depression, social anxiety, bipolarism, and more. Its technology-driven care model, coupled with in-home care delivery, modernizes an inefficient system, resulting in more access, improved clinical outcomes, and lower costs. Our multidisciplinary clinical team oversees an integrated, whole-treatment model that yields powerful results, including an 80% increase in improved behaviors. The company is backed by venture capital and healthcare investors including General Catalyst, SoftBank, Founders Fund, and others.

Eco

Series A in 2021
Eco Inc. is a blockchain company building software that maximizes money’s value. The company is a founding contributor to the Eco Protocol and the builder of Bend. We expect better from our money, and we want you to as well. That’s what drives us every day.

Sunroom Rentals

Series A in 2021
Sunroom Rentals is a technology company that provides an app that makes leasing of homes easy.

Garner Health

Series A in 2021
Garner Health is a provider of healthcare services used to help employers give their employees a better healthcare experience. The company offers its solution through employers who want to give their employees a better quality healthcare experience and in-turn save on the cost of healthcare because the best doctors end up costing the least money. Garner Health was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New York.

Nerd Street Gamers

Venture Round in 2021
Nerd Street Gamers (NSG) is a national network of esports facilities and events dedicated to powering competitive opportunities for gamers. The company promotes greater access to the esports industry, laying a national framework for esports talent development and high-quality gaming tournaments. NSG has received early backing from SeventySix Capital, a premier sports tech venture capital firm, Comcast Spectacor and Five Below.

Ramp

Series A in 2020
Ramp is a technology company based in New York that specializes in corporate credit cards and spending management solutions for businesses and startups. Founded in 2019, Ramp's corporate card offers tools for tracking expenses and gaining insights, alongside cashback rewards for purchases made at various retailers. The company aims to streamline corporate spending by providing higher card limits, automated expense management, and seamless integration with accounting systems. Ramp was founded by the team behind Paribus, known for facilitating automated savings on online purchases. Additionally, Ramp Holdings, an entity with a longer history, focuses on video management and delivery solutions, enabling organizations to optimize video content through advanced search, delivery, and monetization capabilities. Originally established in 1948 and based in Boston, this subsidiary of Raytheon BBN Technologies utilizes innovative technologies such as speech-to-text and natural language processing to enhance video experiences across numerous industries.

Rational Vaccines

Series A in 2020
Rational Vaccines preclinical stage herpes vaccine development company. It is actively working to improve lives with the hope of revolutionizing the treatment, prevention, and diagnosis of herpes and herpes-related diseases worldwide.

Pattern Ag

Venture Round in 2020
Pattern Ag provides soil microbiome analysis and recommendations for input optimization on farms. Focused on specific pest and disease pressures faced by corn and soybean farmers, the firm recommends what to purchase and application solutions for when and where they are needed.

River Search

Series A in 2020
River is a content discovery platform that pulls stories and content from across the entire internet. The company was founded in 2018 and it is based in New York.

Mosaic

Series A in 2020
Mosaic is a construction technology company building software to make residential construction more scalable. The company operates as a digital general contractor to provide construction and related services to homebuilders and residential developers, allowing them to offload their construction processes and related needs to Mosaic’s integrated platform and team. Mosaic’s platform standardizes the construction process, and not the homes, allowing them to deliver places people love and create better communities.

Cover

Series A in 2020
Cover is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and installs custom Backyard Studios. Cover’s mission is to make living in a thoughtfully designed and well-built home a reality for everyone. Using proprietary design software and a precision manufactured building system, Cover delivers exceptional design, functionality, and energy performance, in a fraction of the time of traditional custom construction. Cover has launched in Los Angeles and is taking pre-orders worldwide.

Sundae

Series A in 2020
Sundae provides a residential real estate marketplace intended started to help sellers get a fair price for their house. It offers an alternative to the unpredictability of the traditional real estate agent sales process. Users can sell as-is on their timeline. That means they do no clean-up, repairs, showings, or any work at all. It is the only marketplace connecting home sellers with a large network of local investors, ensuring that homeowners get the highest possible off-market price for their homes.
HelloOffice is a technology-powered commercial real estate brokerage helping companies search for office space in a smarter and faster way. The company pairs experienced brokers with easy to use software to give its clients the best service in the market.

DoNotPay

Series A in 2020
DoNotPay uses artificial intelligence to help you fight big corporations, protect your privacy, find hidden money, and beat bureaucracy.

Origin

Venture Round in 2020
Origin was founded on the belief that financial planning should be accessible to everyone at every stage of life. Origin is the first comprehensive employee financial wellness platform for the modern workforce. Its integrated solution helps employees manage compensation, benefits, and personal finances in a single place – side-by-side with financial professionals. Origin is the first platform that combines human financial planners with cutting-edge financial technology that both educates employees and allows them to create, execute, and track their personalized financial plans.

Belvo

Series A in 2020
Belvo is the open finance API platform that enables users to connect their accounts to an app. The platform lets financial innovators to access and interpret data from their end-users in an easy and scalable way. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Mexico City.

Run The World

Series A in 2020
Run The World is a digital platform that enables people to collaborate with and learn from others. Run The World will help people build their event through simple plug and play templates, enabling them to create an engaging online event for their attendees. Run the World enables professional organizations to organize more frequent meetings and engage more members, with little financial cost and time needed. They offer exciting formats and proprietary technology that enable your attendees to interact with speakers and socialize with each other in a fun and engaging way.

Vise

Series A in 2020
Vise automates investment management for financial advisors using artificial intelligence. Vise has built a full-stack platform spanning the entire lifecycle of the advisor-client relationship, including designing personalized portfolios for clients, managing portfolios, and providing on-going intelligence. By doing so, Vise helps financial advisors focus on their most valuable resource -- their client relationships. Vise was founded in 2016 by Samir Vasavada and Runik Mehrotra in New York, New York.

Clara Health

Venture Round in 2020
Clara is a software platform that streamlines the process of participating in clinical trials. The platform helps patients to find and connect with clinical trials.

Motherly

Series A in 2020
Motherly is a community-driven lifestyle brand redefining motherhood. It develops a one-parenting platform helping millennial mothers from conception to college. The platform supports mamas through their entire parenthood journey, delivering women-centric content that addresses their whole lifestyle through thousands of articles, images, videos, and classes.

AbCellera

Series A in 2020
AbCellera is an antibody discovery and development engine that’s specifically designed to address the barriers of conventional discovery, finding the optimal clinical candidate with greater precision and speed, getting to the clinic – and patients – sooner. With the integrated AbCellera platform, our experts search a wide range of diverse antibodies to select the most effective and developable leads fast and set our partners up for enduring success. We have extensive experience forging partnerships with emerging biotechs and leading pharmaceutical companies. AbCellera leverages proprietary hardware, software, tools along with the latest data science, to operate as strategic partners and help develop optimized solutions faster for any program.

The Org

Series A in 2020
The Org operates and manages an online platform that showcases public organizations. It provides assistance to companies that are hiring talent by showing off their teams. The Org was founded in 2017 and is based in New York, USA.

Sword Health

Series A in 2020
Sword Health is on a mission to free 2 billion people from pain by pioneering the field of AI Care. It is #1 in clinical and cost-saving outcomes because we have the most advanced AI, developed and overseen by the most clinically rigorous team. Sword has developed the first platform to predict, prevent, and treat pain by starting with the expertise of world-class doctors of physical therapy and then building an interactive AI experience to deliver care that members can use anywhere, anytime, under a clinician’s supervision.

The Org

Series A in 2020
The Org operates and manages an online platform that showcases public organizations. It provides assistance to companies that are hiring talent by showing off their teams. The Org was founded in 2017 and is based in New York, USA.

Ramp

Venture Round in 2020
Ramp is a technology company based in New York that specializes in corporate credit cards and spending management solutions for businesses and startups. Founded in 2019, Ramp's corporate card offers tools for tracking expenses and gaining insights, alongside cashback rewards for purchases made at various retailers. The company aims to streamline corporate spending by providing higher card limits, automated expense management, and seamless integration with accounting systems. Ramp was founded by the team behind Paribus, known for facilitating automated savings on online purchases. Additionally, Ramp Holdings, an entity with a longer history, focuses on video management and delivery solutions, enabling organizations to optimize video content through advanced search, delivery, and monetization capabilities. Originally established in 1948 and based in Boston, this subsidiary of Raytheon BBN Technologies utilizes innovative technologies such as speech-to-text and natural language processing to enhance video experiences across numerous industries.

Ostro

Series A in 2019
Ostro is a health platform that personalized engagement solutions for life sciences. It creates informative connections between those who make medicines and those who take them. The platform helps millions of people live healthier lives by creating personalized healthcare journeys that boost engagement for consumers and HCPs and drive value for life sciences brands. Ostro was founded in 2019 and is based in Miami, Florida.

305 Fitness

Venture Round in 2019
We empower people to express themselves louder and love themselves harder. We believe in the transformative power of community. Our hero product -- a dance cardio workout with a live DJ. Come take class in one of our 7 flagship studios or from a certified instructor, who licenses the brand as an entpreneur and teaches 305 in rented studio space, gyms, and outdoor spaces. Founded by Sadie Kurzban in 2012, 305 Fitness is based in New York.

Luko

Series A in 2019
Luko is an insurance company that provides a device that focuses on home security and reduces electricity bills. It features an AI-powered sensor designed for monitoring and preventing home accidents. Luko aims to move insurance from a claims-based model to prevention with its proprietary technology.

ISEE

Series A in 2019
ISEE is an autonomous driving technology company building advanced AI to modernize the global supply chain. ISEE autonomous yard trucks are helping customers like Maersk, Lazerspot, and Fortune 100 retail companies automate their logistics hubs and achieve even greater yard safety, cost savings, consistent driving performance, and reliable driving capacity. With proprietary technology that anticipates unexpected behavior better than any other solution on the market.

Literati

Series A in 2019
Literati is a modern book distributor. The company's services mainly focus on offering children's book clubs that follow a traditional developmental arc, personalized bookplates, and arts by well-known illustrators, and it has also developed a platform where readers can discuss books and authors, enabling parents to receive personalized book packages for their children and users to access exclusive content, author interviews, and celebrity conversations.

Koio

Series A in 2019
Koio Collective is a consumer goods company that offers calf-skin leathers and hand-finished footwear for gents and ladies. The company is driven by its mission is to create their personal dream shoe, one that would accompany them on any quest and adapt to any situation. The company was founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Unioncrate

Series A in 2019
Unioncrate helps consumer goods companies build and manage supply chains that can keep up with the consumer of today. Based in New York City, we are a team of CPG veterans, rebels, and nerds who believe that the future of supply chain will be driven by AI. It powers everything we do. We are obsessed with helping our clients take back the invaluable time, money, and resources that are far too commonly lost by relying on archaic supply chain management systems. That’s why we’ve built an intelligent platform designed specifically for the complexities of a consumer goods industry that’s needlessly stuck in the past.

Up&Up

Venture Round in 2019
Up&Up is a platform that enables fractional homeownership. It aims to provide a more accessible, flexible, and rewarding way to rent and own a home. It helps in building a nest egg for whenever the buyer is ready to buy or cash out by making every resident a part-owner in the home of their choice. It’s a flexible, forward-thinking alternative to the traditional rental model that enriches the future. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Superplastic

Series A in 2019
Superplastic is a character-based product and entertainment company. It creates limited edition art toys, apparel, games, and animation based on characters created in collaboration with some of the greatest artists in the world. Superplastic is founded on the principle that effort and scarcity are intrinsic components of value. The company appropriates the tools of mass media and mass production to create limited edition works of art for a limited audience. It was established in 2017 and is based in Burlington, Vermont.

X-Vax

Series A in 2019
X-Vax Technology is a biotechnology company focused on the preclinical and clinical development of vaccines against pathogens that cause mucosal infections such as herpes, influenza, tuberculosis and HIV, affecting hundreds of millions of people around the globe. They believe that inducing antibodies that mediate the killing of infected cells will provoke an entirely new and effective immune response – so that they can finally beat these pathogens. The company was founded in 2015 and based in Jupiter, Florida.

Mixhalo

Series A in 2019
Mixhalo is an audio technology platform that enhances live events by delivering real-time sound directly to attendees' smartphones and headphones. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the platform caters to a variety of events, including concerts, sports, festivals, and conferences. By using its free app, audiences can access high-quality audio, ensuring they experience the event as intended. Mixhalo's innovative approach democratizes sound and unifies the live experience for attendees, allowing event organizers to provide immersive audio experiences that meet the expectations of their audiences. Founded by Mike Einziger and Ann Marie Simpson-Einziger, Mixhalo represents a significant advancement in how sound is experienced at live gatherings.

Tempo

Series A in 2019
Tempo designs and develops a home fitness platform with personal guidance to help users in their training sessions. It features live elite trainers who can help users when they make mistakes. It has built-in three-dimensional sensors that track form, counts reps, and recommend weights. It helps users to improve in real-time. Powered by 3D motion sensors and AI, it analyzes 25 of the body’s essential joints as users work out and gives understood form feedback. Moawia Eldeeb and Joshua Augustin founded it as Pivot in 2015, with its headquarters in San Francisco in California.

Akash Systems

Series A in 2019
Akash Systems specializes in the development and supply of advanced small satellite technology, including CubeSats, satellite transmitters, and RF power amplifiers. Founded in 2016 by Felix Ejeckam and Ty Mitchell and based in San Francisco, the company leverages a proprietary composite material known as gallium nitride (GaN)-on-Diamond. This innovative material enhances energy efficiency by operating at cooler temperatures, which effectively reduces the size, weight, and operating costs of their products. Akash Systems' technology minimizes waste heat generated by power amplifiers, thereby allowing clients in the aviation and aerospace industries to lower launch costs, decrease cost-per-bit, and improve communication access.

IRL

Series A in 2019
IRL is a social messaging app that allows users to follow their friends, join groups they relate to, and chat. The app allows the user to create groups around their interests and discover people who have the same interests as them. Make new friends, or get closer to someone they know already. They can also create events and invite their groups, making it easy to plan for clubs and activities. Users can chat on groups and events, create polls, and send gifs. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Wild Earth

Series A in 2019
Wild Earth is a technology startup that specializes in developing protein pet foods. It is dedicated to reinventing pet food with science to offer healthier foods for pets that are better for the environment and more humane than conventional products. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Berkeley, California.

Flo Health

Series A in 2019
Flo Health develops a women’s health app that provides access to cycle tracking, health insights, and a private community. Flo supports women during their entire reproductive lives and provides curated cycle and ovulation tracking, personalized health insights, expert tips, and a fully closed community for women to share their questions and concerns. Flo prioritizes safety and keeps a sharp focus on being the most trusted digital source for​ ​women's health information. The Flo Health app is available in more than​ 20 languages on iOS and Android. For more information, please visit https://flo.health.

Tibber

Series A in 2019
Tibber is a digital electricity supplier that offers smart solutions to minimize their customers’ consumption and costs. Its vision is to make sustainable energy consumption simple and affordable for all households. Tibber's mission is to reduce the residential electricity consumption for European households by 20 %. Founded in Norway and Sweden in 2016, the company has expanded its offer to Sweden and Germany where it powers hundreds of thousands of homes. Tibber replaces traditional utilities with smart technology, supplying its customers with renewable energy at fair and transparent prices. In addition, its app provides real-time analytics into energy usage, and pairs with a variety of smart home devices to reduce electricity consumption at home. The company sells tech-gadgets in their online store and recently was licensed to balance the main power grid in Sweden with EVs.

Vontive

Series A in 2019
A first-of-its-kind embedded mortgage platform, Vontive creates an entirely new and digital way to finance investment properties. Our no-code, white-label solution empowers any business serving real estate investors to launch its own investment-property mortgage business in 1-2 weeks. Vontive creates a new revenue stream for these retail brands, integrates financial institutions through a debt marketplace, and opens the market for new investors to participate in real estate. Our company was founded by Freddie Mac and Palantir alumni who have nearly four decades of experience in the mortgage and financial services industry.

Invisibly

Series A in 2019
Founded by Jim McKelvey (co-founder, Block, formerly known as Square) and backed by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, Invisibly is building a future where people earn from their data to access content they love. This revolutionary data economy gives people the power to unlock paywalls and consume content ad-free. We seek to set a new ethical benchmark for every company in the data space – to become living proof that a better way is possible.

Grabango

Series A in 2019
Grabango is a checkout-free technology for existing, large-scale grocery, and convenience stores. Grabango is working with billion-dollar global retailers to retrofit existing stores to make waiting in lines a thing of the past. They just raised $39M in Series B funding, and we are excited to accelerate the growth of their team and their store deployments to deliver on their mission to eliminate lines and save people time. With Grabango, shoppers choose their items as usual, and then skip the line by scanning a code in their Grabango app on the way out. Our solution uses computer vision technology to identify items as they are picked up. It counts those items and sends the receipt to the shopper’s phone after they leave the store. Grabango delivers a seamless shopping experience that is becoming the global standard. Driven by passion to improve peoples’ daily lives, our technology brings computer vision and machine learning to existing brick-and-mortar stores by processing the interactions between people and products. We are the first and only company to successfully retrofit checkout-free technology into an existing store and work with high accuracy in a dynamic, real world environment. No facial recognition technology is used and all data is anonymized to protect customer privacy. Founded in 2016, Grabango is based in Berkeley, California.

Flock Safety

Series A in 2018
Flock Safety develops security solutions using automated license plate recognition cameras. Its main product is its ALPR cameras, which are used by neighborhoods, law enforcement agencies, and businesses to capture and analyze vehicle license plates. These cameras help in solving and preventing crimes by providing actionable data. The company's platform combines the power of communities at scale, including cities, businesses, schools, and law enforcement agencies – to shape a safer future together. Their full-service, maintenance-free technology solution is trusted by communities to help solve and deter crime in the pursuit of safer communities for everyone.

Clearco

Series A in 2018
Clearco is an online financial platform that provides growth capital to e-commerce and B2B companies. It utilizes proprietary software and data science models to identify high-growth funding opportunities and also offers funding in exchange for a steady revenue share of earnings. It also allows startups to avail an alternative source of funding for their fast-growing businesses without diluting equity.

Ayar Labs

Series A in 2018
Ayar Labs develops a monolithic in-package optical I/O (MIPO) solution for applications that require high bandwidth, low latency, and power-efficient short-reach interconnects. The company disrupts the traditional performance, cost, and efficiency curves of the semiconductor and computing industries by driving improvement in interconnect bandwidth density at lower power. Its patented approach uses industry-standard cost-effective silicon processing techniques to develop high speed, high density, low power optical-based interconnect “chiplets” and lasers to replace traditional electrical-based I/O. Ayar’s flagship product is a chip called TeraPhy that implements its optical technology on compact silicon die. The chip can be integrated directly into a central processing unit, graphics card, or another processor to give it optical data transmission capabilities.

Siren Care

Series A in 2018
Siren Care is engaging with providers and payers to transform healthcare for chronic disease and aging. Our flagship program, the Siren Diabetic Foot Program, is a comprehensive service powered by our proprietary Siren Socks which monitor foot temperature continuously to deliver superior early detection of diabetic foot ulcers.

StarkWare Industries

Series A in 2018
StarkWare Industries uses Stark technology to develop a full proof stack in generating and verifying proofs of computational integrity.

Summersalt

Series A in 2018
Summersalt is a generation-defining apparel brand, providing wardrobe essentials for women who are going places. Summersalt launched in 2017 with swimwear made from recycled materials at a $95 price point — designer quality swimwear without the designer price tag. Since then, we’ve launched additional categories including loungewear, knitwear, sleepwear and activewear. Summersalt pieces are modern, sophisticated and fun, with an impeccable data-backed fit based on millions of measurements from over 10,000 women. In the few short years since our founding, Summersalt has built a loyal following of customers, influencers and celebrities, while garnering praise from leading fashion media including ELLE, Vogue and People.

Solugen

Series A in 2018
Solugen is a venture-backed biotech company that replaces petroleum-based products with plant-derived substitutes. They combine the elements of fermentation with the elements of petrochemical processing to create the carbon negative molecular manufacturing platform. They produces chemicals from bio-based feedstocks and is based on breakthroughs in synthetic biology, metal catalyst engineering, and modular plant design. Its solutions will also address clean water, sustainable materials, safer food, and healthy personal care.

People Data Labs

Series A in 2018
People Data Labs builds B2B data for developers, engineers, and data scientists. They empower clients to build and scale innovative data-driven products using 3 billion highly-accurate B2B records. Every day, clients use their data to build person profiles, enrich person records, power predictive modeling, drive artificial intelligence and build new tools to make their teams more efficient, productive, and successful. They’re proud to be the preferred data partner to the data science and engineering teams building the next generation of data-driven products and services. People Data Labs is the single source of truth in B2B data serving enterprise and startup clients across a range of data-enabled businesses.
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