Trade Republic Bank GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, operates as a mobile-only broker that offers commission-free trading services. Established in 2015, the company aims to make investing accessible and straightforward for a new generation of traders. Its platform allows users to engage in trading across various financial instruments, including stocks, derivatives, and options, through an intuitive and fast mobile application. By focusing on a seamless user experience, Trade Republic seeks to democratize access to capital markets and empower individuals to manage their investments effectively.
Material Security is a developer of data-driven security software designed to safeguard organizations' users and information. Founded in response to significant data breaches, the company emphasizes the importance of protecting private data through creativity and practicality. Its software leverages common tools in innovative ways to assess and mitigate risks associated with cloud office applications. By connecting quickly to analyze risks, detect threats, and investigate incidents, Material Security enables clients to effectively protect sensitive information. The company collaborates closely with leading organizations to enhance the security and productivity of their employees, aiming for resilience rather than relying on superficial solutions. Through its technology, Material Security supports clients across various sectors, including media, finance, technology, and public services, ensuring the confidentiality and safety of their operations.
The Boring Company is an infrastructure and tunnel construction firm established by Elon Musk in late 2016. The company focuses on efficiently digging tunnels to create an underground transportation network aimed at alleviating traffic congestion. Its services include the construction of tunnels that facilitate faster and more economical transportation options, addressing urban mobility challenges. By providing innovative tunneling solutions, The Boring Company seeks to improve the overall efficiency of transportation systems in congested areas.
Built Robotics Inc. develops automation technology solutions for the construction industry. It develops AI guidance systems to transform heavy equipment into autonomous robots, which combines various sensors, such as GPS, cameras, and Lidar with advanced software. The company’s guidance systems are deployed on earthmoving equipment, and used to build critical infrastructure, such as wind farms, oil and gas pipelines, mining, and new housing developments. Built Robotics Inc. was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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.
Gecko Robotics, Inc. is a company that specializes in industrial inspection services to safeguard and maintain critical infrastructure using advanced robotic technology. Founded in 2013 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with additional locations in Texas, Spain, and Chile, Gecko Robotics focuses on automating infrastructure inspections primarily for the power, oil and gas, and pulp and paper sectors. The company's innovative wall-climbing robots are designed to conduct non-destructive testing, utilizing ultrasound transducers and high-definition cameras to provide comprehensive insights into asset health. By enabling faster and safer inspections, Gecko Robotics significantly reduces downtime and minimizes the risks traditionally associated with manual inspections, ultimately leading to substantial cost savings for industrial clients. Through its advanced machines and platforms, the company aims to enhance the efficiency and safety of infrastructure maintenance globally.
Arceo Labs, Inc. operates under the brand Arceo, specializing in cybersecurity and cyber analytics services tailored for the insurance industry. The company offers solutions to cyber insurance brokers and carriers, enabling them to assess, underwrite, and manage cyber risks through the use of artificial intelligence and workflow automation. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, Arceo Labs also maintains offices in Chicago, Baltimore, and New York. The firm is dedicated to providing organizations with the necessary tools and guidance to protect and insure their data effectively.
Daring Foods Inc. is a company that specializes in producing plant-based chicken products designed as a healthy alternative to traditional meat. Founded in 2018 by Ross Mackay and Eliott Kessas in Los Angeles, California, Daring crafts vegan meat options that are free from dairy, eggs, palm oil, genetically modified organisms, hormones, and antibiotics. This commitment to sustainability and nutrition caters to consumers seeking delicious plant-based options that resemble chicken, allowing them to enjoy their favorite meals multiple times a week without compromising on health or ethical standards. The company aims to expand its retail presence to reach a broader audience.
Rippling is a human resource management company that streamlines various employee-related processes, including payroll, benefits, device management, and application access. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, Rippling offers a platform that automates manual tasks, such as the onboarding of new hires. In a matter of 90 seconds, businesses can set up or disable employee payroll, health insurance, and access to essential third-party applications like Gmail, Microsoft Office, and Slack. By unifying all employee systems, Rippling effectively reduces administrative burdens, allowing organizations to focus on their core activities.
Chronosphere, Inc. develops an open-source metric data platform known as M3, designed for monitoring cloud-native infrastructure. M3 facilitates the monitoring of various components, including containers, virtual machines, physical servers, and network switches, while also providing insights into application performance, particularly in microservices and their interdependencies. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, the company has additional offices in Seattle, Vilnius, and Warsaw. Chronosphere aims to redefine monitoring in the cloud-native environment by offering a scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient platform. The company's product is rooted in a metrics engine developed and open-sourced by its founding team during their tenure at Uber. With over $55 million in funding, Chronosphere is backed by prominent venture capital firms, including Greylock, Lux Capital, and General Atlantic.
All Day Kitchens, founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, provides a platform designed to enhance delivery services for restaurants. The company specializes in delivery-optimized kitchens and related technology that allows restaurants to expand their delivery reach with minimal initial investment. By leveraging this model, All Day Kitchens enables restaurants to capitalize on the growing demand for food delivery, ultimately improving their operational efficiency and service offerings.
Persona is a company that specializes in identity verification, helping businesses establish trust in online interactions. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, Persona provides a comprehensive suite of automated identity verification tools designed to address various needs, including age verification, fraud prevention, and account recovery. The system allows for the configuration and branding of custom-tailored workflows, making it adaptable to diverse use cases. By managing the complex processes of collecting, verifying, and handling sensitive personal information, Persona enables organizations to focus on their core product development while ensuring secure and efficient identity verification.
Bungalow is a residential real estate platform that offers flexible communal living solutions for early career professionals. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company transforms unused spaces into rentable rooms by signing long-term leases with homeowners. Bungalow provides fully furnished multi-bedroom homes in desirable neighborhoods across major U.S. cities, including Baltimore, New York City, and Los Angeles. Each home features private bedrooms, shared living spaces, and amenities such as Wi-Fi, utilities, and housekeeping services. In addition, Bungalow facilitates roommate matching to create harmonious living arrangements and organizes monthly community events to foster social connections among residents. The company aims to enhance the rental experience by providing high-quality homes and a supportive community for its members.
Osaro, Inc. develops industrial-grade artificial intelligence (AI) software to automate the manual picking and assembly tasks in distribution centers and manufacturing facilities. It offers automation solutions for computer and robotic systems driven by advanced machine learning software. The company also provides machine learning products that automatically processes large amounts of unstructured data and learns complex control tasks. Osaro, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Neuralink Corp. is a neural technology company focused on developing brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) that facilitate direct communication between the human brain and computers. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Burlingame, the company aims to create implants that can treat brain injuries and trauma. Neuralink's innovative approach includes a concept referred to as a "neural lace," which would be surgically integrated into the brain, enabling users to interact with computers without the limitations of traditional input methods like keyboards and mice. The company is also exploring the potential of brain interfaces to alleviate symptoms of serious and chronic medical conditions, striving to enhance cognitive capabilities and keep pace with advances in artificial intelligence.
SWORD Health develops innovative technology solutions for the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, allowing patients to engage in therapy from home. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Porto, Portugal, the company combines licensed physical therapists with digital tools to provide effective care for chronic and post-surgical pain. Since its launch in 2015, SWORD Health has collaborated with insurers, health systems, and employers across Europe, Australia, and the United States, enabling thousands to access preventive and therapeutic musculoskeletal care. The company’s platform offers interactive rehabilitation exercises supervised by remote physiotherapists, facilitating independent use and reducing overall treatment costs. Through its mission to alleviate pain for two billion individuals, SWORD Health aims to transform the landscape of physical rehabilitation without relying on imaging, surgeries, or opioids. The company maintains offices in major cities, including New York City, Chicago, Salt Lake City, and Sydney.
IRL is a social planning application designed to facilitate real-life interactions among users. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the app simplifies the process of sending and receiving invitations to social gatherings. It offers users a range of suggestions for activities based on their interests, locations, seasons, and upcoming holidays. In addition to event planning, IRL allows users to anonymously nominate friends for activities suited to their skills. The application also integrates local public events and enables users to sync their calendars with friends while following sports teams, musicians, and local venues. Overall, IRL aims to enhance social connectivity and encourage users to engage in shared experiences.
Trade Republic Bank GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, operates as a mobile-only broker that offers commission-free trading services. Established in 2015, the company aims to make investing accessible and straightforward for a new generation of traders. Its platform allows users to engage in trading across various financial instruments, including stocks, derivatives, and options, through an intuitive and fast mobile application. By focusing on a seamless user experience, Trade Republic seeks to democratize access to capital markets and empower individuals to manage their investments effectively.
Alloy Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on enhancing drug discovery through accessible platforms and services. Founded in 2017 and based in Lexington, Massachusetts, the company offers Alloy-Gx, a comprehensive suite of immunocompetent transgenic mice that supports advanced human antibody discovery without royalty fees. This innovative platform aims to simplify and promote antibody discovery projects by providing broad, non-exclusive access to essential drug discovery tools. By democratizing these resources, Alloy Therapeutics enables scientists to pursue their antibody research more efficiently and effectively.
STORD, Inc. is a technology-driven company that provides a cloud-based software platform for warehousing and distribution services. Founded in 2015 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, STORD enables clients to manage their product flow across a network of over 500 warehouses and 15,000 carriers through a single dashboard. This platform enhances visibility and control over inventory, allowing shippers to optimize their supply chains efficiently. By leveraging data science and a comprehensive logistics network, STORD delivers significant cost savings to major retailers, consumer packaged goods companies, and manufacturers, while improving customer satisfaction. The company’s mission is to facilitate scalable, technology-driven supply chains that can be implemented more quickly and affordably than traditional methods.
Modern Life Inc. is a mental health platform designed for companies that prioritize the emotional well-being of their workforce. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, the platform offers a comprehensive suite of services including therapy, coaching, self-guided courses, and wellness resources. It features a network of certified coaches and licensed therapists available in multiple languages, along with tools such as wellness kits and assessments. Modern Life empowers employers to recognize the importance of mental health, promoting destigmatization and enhancing access to mental health services. The company aims to provide a holistic approach to well-being by addressing emotional, professional, social, financial, and physical health, ultimately fostering improved employee productivity and overall well-being.
LeafLink, Inc. is a business-to-business e-commerce platform designed to facilitate wholesale activities within the cannabis industry. Established in 2015 and headquartered in New York, LeafLink connects cannabis brands and retailers, providing tools to streamline ordering and improve communication. The platform includes features such as a centralized sales engine, customer relationship management (CRM) capabilities, and order management tools, allowing users to manage their inventory, track orders, and enhance brand visibility effectively. With access available 24/7 across various devices, LeafLink serves over 1,200 brands and 3,500 retailers across 22 territories in the U.S. and Canada. The company also maintains offices in major cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, Austin, and Toronto, reinforcing its role as the industry standard for wholesale management in the cannabis sector.
Snapdocs, Inc. is a real estate technology company that provides a digital platform designed to streamline the mortgage closing process. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, Snapdocs connects lenders, title and escrow companies, notary publics, and home buyers to enhance collaboration and efficiency in real estate transactions. The platform features advanced automation and standardized workflows, allowing participants to choose their preferred closing methods while improving accuracy and consumer satisfaction. It also enables notary signing agents to showcase their qualifications, helping them attract potential clients. By simplifying mortgage loan closings and improving the overall borrower experience, Snapdocs empowers its users to operate more effectively and transparently in a competitive market.
Density measures how people use space in real-time without invading privacy. Using proprietary depth sensors and deep learning algorithms, the platform accurately and anonymously counts people in real time. Organizations use Density to improve efficiency and enhance occupant experience in buildings, workplaces, and real estate. Unlike a camera, Density's platform doesn't capture personally identifiable information and is purpose-built for accurately measuring how people use physical space.
Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance. Anduril commits top technical talent to solving the most complex national security challenges. We’re building the next generation of technology that will aid and protect those who serve on the front lines defending the nation and its interests.
Our mission is to develop cutting edge technology that enables America and its allies to maintain global leadership now and into the future.
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 is headquartered in New York, New York.
PsiQuantum Corp. is a company focused on developing a general-purpose quantum computer utilizing silicon photonics and photons as qubits. Founded in 2015 and based in Palo Alto, California, PsiQuantum's technology represents a distinct approach compared to other leading quantum computing efforts. The company's goal is to create a fault-tolerant quantum computer that can drive advancements across various sectors, including climate, finance, agriculture, transportation, and communications. By leveraging its innovative use of photonic qubits, PsiQuantum aims to provide solutions that address real-world challenges and enhance the capabilities of its customers.
PsiQuantum Corp. is a company focused on developing a general-purpose quantum computer utilizing silicon photonics and photons as qubits. Founded in 2015 and based in Palo Alto, California, PsiQuantum's technology represents a distinct approach compared to other leading quantum computing efforts. The company's goal is to create a fault-tolerant quantum computer that can drive advancements across various sectors, including climate, finance, agriculture, transportation, and communications. By leveraging its innovative use of photonic qubits, PsiQuantum aims to provide solutions that address real-world challenges and enhance the capabilities of its customers.
Zinier Inc. is a technology company that develops a cloud-based platform and mobile application designed for field service operations. The platform enables organizations to efficiently track and manage sales and service activities in real time, providing customizable workflows for field agents and allowing businesses to monitor key performance metrics for their technicians. By automating post-sales installation work and offering an application programming interface for integration with other systems, Zinier enhances the coordination and execution of field tasks. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Zinier has expanded its presence with offices in multiple global locations, including Mexico City, São Paulo, Santiago, Singapore, Melbourne, Bengaluru, and Lisbon.
Ghost turns your car into a self-driving car. By adding a few small cameras and a compact computer to existing cars, Ghost will deliver Real Self-Driving on freeways, with a system so safe commuters can fully pay attention to something other than driving. Ghost was founded by John Hayes and Volkmar Uhlig in 2017. John previously founded Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), taking the company public in 2015. The company is backed by Mike Speiser at Sutter Hill Ventures, Keith Rabois at Founders Fund, and Vinod Khosla at Khosla Ventures and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.
Eight Sleep is the first sleep fitness company. It leverages innovation, technology, and personal biometrics to restore individuals to their peak energy levels each morning. Backed by leading Silicon Valley investors including Khosla Ventures and Y Combinator, it was named by Fast Company in 2018 as one of the Most Innovative Companies in Consumer Electronics. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, United States.
Applied Molecular Transport Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing oral biologic product candidates aimed at treating autoimmune, inflammatory, metabolic, and other diseases. The company utilizes a proprietary technology platform that enables the active transport of therapeutic agents across the intestinal epithelium, leveraging natural cellular trafficking pathways. Its lead candidate, AMT-101, is an oral gastrointestinal-selective interleukin 10 that has successfully completed a Phase 1b clinical trial for ulcerative colitis and is set to enter Phase 2 trials. Additionally, the company is advancing AMT-126, an oral fusion protein targeting intestinal epithelium barrier function defects. Applied Molecular Transport is dedicated to creating patient-friendly oral formulations, such as tablets and capsules, to enhance treatment accessibility and efficacy. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, the company is building a diverse portfolio of therapeutic modalities, including peptides, proteins, antibodies, and RNA therapeutics.
Scale AI, Inc. is a data platform that specializes in providing high-quality training and validation data for artificial intelligence applications. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a range of annotation tools, including platforms for 3D sensor data, images, videos, text, and documents. Its products support various AI tasks such as content moderation, transcription, and data comparison, and are utilized across multiple sectors including autonomous vehicles, retail, conversational AI, and robotics. Scale AI's technology enables companies to streamline their machine learning processes, allowing teams to concentrate on developing innovative models rather than the labor-intensive task of data labeling. The company serves notable clients in the technology and transportation industries, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of AI development.
goTenna, Inc. is a company based in Brooklyn, New York, that specializes in developing communications devices that allow users to send messages and share GPS locations using smartphones without relying on centralized connectivity. Its flagship product, the goTenna device, utilizes a cognitive digital radio and a mobile app to create its own signal and automatically connect with other devices within range. The goTenna mesh networking protocol, known as Aspen Grove™, enables low-cost, lightweight devices to provide long-range connectivity in off-grid situations, making it suitable for various applications, including public sector, enterprise, and IoT markets. This technology emerged as a solution following the disruptions caused by Hurricane Sandy in 2012, highlighting the need for resilient communication systems. goTenna's approach allows clients to send data and messages without depending on traditional internet or cellular services. The company has attracted investment from notable firms such as Founders Fund and Union Square Ventures.
The Athletic Media Company is an online sports media publisher that specializes in providing in-depth coverage of local and national sports for fans in North America. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, The Athletic offers a subscription-based platform that features articles, podcasts, and videos focused on various sports, including basketball and football. The company is dedicated to delivering authentic sports news free from advertisements and pop-ups, allowing users to engage with quality content produced by skilled local and national sports journalists. Through its platform, The Athletic connects sports fans with comprehensive information and updates about their favorite teams and athletes.
Emerald was founded in 2010 by two scientists and life-long friends from Philadelphia with a singular vision of how a biotechnology company should run. Frustrated by the continual deceleration of innovation and the exponentially increasing R&D costs in the pharmaceutical sector, Emerald models itself after the legendary start-up companies of the mid-20th century that built the core technologies underlying the meteoric rise of the semiconductor industry. The team places as much focus on building tools around how scientific research is conducted as they do on their proprietary anti-viral therapies. In this way, Emerald is striving to bring a Moore’s law-like acceleration to life sciences innovation.
Expanse, Inc., through its platform offers data marshalling services. The company was formerly known as Qadium, Inc. and changed its name to Expanse, Inc. in October 2018. Expanse, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Teckro, Inc. offers a solution that transforms clinical trials making all relevant information instantly accessible to every active member of the study. The company facilitates connections between investigators and the expertise they need; and helps study teams, sites, and patients to connect. Its solution instantly captures and shares team’s knowledge to dramatically reduce the burden on CRAs, medical monitors, data management, and study personnel. The company serves pharmaceutical companies and clinical researchers across the world. Teckro, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Limerick, Ireland.
Figma, Inc. designs and develops an in-browser interface design and prototyping tool. It offers Figma, an online tool for interface design that enables product teams to create, test, and ship designs. The company’s tool is also used in UI design, UX design, prototyping, graphic design, wire framing, brainstorming, templates, and remote design applications; and tasks like visual white boarding, diagramming, and slide creation, as well as virtual design sprinting, city building, and Minecraft skin creation applications. Figma, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Workrise, formerly known as RigUp Inc., is a technology company that operates a marketplace connecting independent contractors with companies in the energy sector. Founded in 2014 and based in Austin, Texas, the platform streamlines the hiring process by tracking workforce information, managing drug screenings, conducting background checks, and verifying certifications and insurance. It serves various sectors, including oil and gas, solar, and wind, and offers solutions such as workforce and vendor marketplaces, as well as managed field services. Additionally, Workrise provides digital tools for auditing and archiving operations, optimizing inventory, and enhancing operational efficiencies for energy companies across the United States.
Hims, Inc. is an e-commerce brand focused on men's wellness, offering a range of products that address hair loss, sexual health, skincare, and oral care. The company collaborates with medical professionals to provide prescriptions for treatments such as Finasteride and Sildenafil through its online platform, enabling customers to receive diagnoses and treatments conveniently and at a lower cost. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, Hims aims to fill the gap in the market for men's wellness products by providing straightforward solutions to common concerns. The company has also ventured into lifestyle products, including clothing and accessories. Hims was incubated by the venture-builder Atomic and has successfully secured significant funding to support its growth.
Faire Wholesale, Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects independent retailers with manufacturers, facilitating the purchase of unique wholesale merchandise. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Kitchener, Canada, Faire streamlines the wholesale process by offering a platform where retailers can browse items, place orders, and track shipments. The marketplace employs artificial intelligence and predictive analytics to help retailers manage inventory effectively and reduce risks associated with unsold products. Faire provides features such as net 60 payment terms and free returns, which support local retailers and independent brands in competing with larger retail chains and e-commerce platforms. The company aims to empower small business owners by delivering technological solutions, data insights, and logistical support to enhance the future of local retail.
The Athletic Media Company is an online sports media publisher that specializes in providing in-depth coverage of local and national sports for fans in North America. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, The Athletic offers a subscription-based platform that features articles, podcasts, and videos focused on various sports, including basketball and football. The company is dedicated to delivering authentic sports news free from advertisements and pop-ups, allowing users to engage with quality content produced by skilled local and national sports journalists. Through its platform, The Athletic connects sports fans with comprehensive information and updates about their favorite teams and athletes.
Synthego is a genome engineering company that enables the acceleration of life science research and development in the pursuit of improved human health.
The company leverages machine learning, automation, and gene editing to build platforms for science at scale. With its foundations in engineering disciplines, the company’s full-stack platform vertically integrates proprietary hardware, software, bioinformatics, chemistries, and molecular biology to advance both basic research and therapeutic development programs.
By providing both commercial and academic researchers and therapeutic developers with unprecedented access to cutting-edge genome engineering, Synthego is at the forefront of innovation, accelerating the development of truly engineered biology.
The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Redwood City, California.
Emulate, Inc. specializes in developing organs-on-chips technology that emulates human biology to better understand the effects of diseases, medications, and environmental factors on human health. The company offers organ-chips that replicate the functions of various organs, including the lung, intestine, liver, and skin, and can simulate both normal and disease states. Emulate’s platform aims to provide more accurate predictions of human responses compared to traditional experimental methods, such as cell cultures or animal testing. The company serves a diverse clientele that includes biotechnology and pharmaceutical firms, consumer health and cosmetics companies, government agencies, and academic researchers. Founded in 2013 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, Emulate was previously known as Emulate Living MicroDevices, Inc. It has shifted its focus towards advancing product innovation and safety across multiple sectors, including drug development and personalized medicine.
Unity Biotechnology is a biotechnology company dedicated to the research and development of therapeutics aimed at extending human health span by addressing diseases associated with aging. The company specializes in clearing senescent cells through the creation of senolytic medicines, which target vulnerabilities specific to these cells while preserving normal ones. Its lead drug candidates include UBX0101, currently undergoing Phase II trials for musculoskeletal disorders and Phase Ib trials for moderate-to-severe knee osteoarthritis, and UBX1325, which is in Phase I trials for diabetic macular edema. Additionally, Unity is exploring treatments for various age-related conditions, including ophthalmologic, pulmonary, kidney, and liver diseases. Founded in 2009 and based in South San Francisco, California, Unity Biotechnology was formerly known as Forge, Inc. and rebranded in 2015.
Flexport, Inc. is a global freight forwarder and logistics platform that provides online customs brokerage and freight forwarding services. Established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers a comprehensive online dashboard that enables businesses to understand, purchase, manage, and track the necessary services for global trade. Its offerings include customs brokerage services such as clearances, bonds, product classification, and government agency filings, alongside freight forwarding options encompassing ocean freight, air freight, and trucking. Additionally, Flexport provides supply chain services that cover cargo insurance, quality inspections, warehousing, product sourcing, and trade finance. By leveraging modern software, Flexport aims to enhance the user experience in global trade, helping logistics companies optimize transportation routes and manage inventory effectively.
Leap Motion, Inc. specializes in developing 3D motion-control hardware and software aimed at enhancing user interaction in virtual and augmented reality environments. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company focuses on creating technology that allows users to engage with digital content through natural hand and finger movements, effectively bridging the gap between the physical and digital worlds. Leap Motion partners with various VR manufacturers to integrate its innovative technology into mobile VR and AR headsets, catering to diverse sectors including healthcare, education, gaming, automotive, retail, and the arts. The company, which was formerly known as OcuSpec Inc., has operated as a subsidiary of Ultrahaptics Limited since May 2019.
Stash Financial Inc., based in New York, operates a digital investing and banking platform designed to make personal finance accessible for everyday Americans. Established in 2015, Stash offers a mobile application that consolidates banking, investing, and financial advice, facilitating budgeting, saving, and retirement planning. The platform allows users to create personal investment accounts, retirement accounts, and custodial accounts for minors, with the option to purchase fractional shares of stocks, bonds, and funds without additional trading commissions. By simplifying the investment process, Stash has enabled over 5 million individuals to work towards their financial goals and enhance their wealth-building potential.
Zenreach, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in online marketing solutions for businesses with physical locations. Established in 2011, Zenreach focuses on enhancing customer acquisition and lifetime value through its innovative Walk-Through Marketing approach. The company's offerings include Zenreach Engage, which automatically tracks customer visits and develops comprehensive customer profiles, and Zenreach Attract, designed to improve advertising performance by targeting audiences based on existing customers. Zenreach measures success through its proprietary Walk-Through Rate™, which indicates when individuals exposed to an advertisement subsequently visit a location. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including independent merchants and well-known brands, helping them establish meaningful customer relationships that drive real business results.
Bolt Threads Inc. is a materials company based in Emeryville, California, founded in 2009. The company specializes in the manufacture of innovative fibers and fabrics, including its signature biofabricated silk fibers known as Microsilk. Utilizing proprietary technology and advanced bioengineering concepts, Bolt Threads develops next-generation performance fibers and fabrics aimed at enhancing quality, performance, and design in various sectors, including apparel, footwear, and beauty. The company focuses on sustainable practices by transforming textile waste into new products, positioning itself as a leader in environmentally responsible textile production.
Asana, Inc. is a software company that operates a work management platform designed for individuals, team leads, and executives. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Asana provides a software-as-a-service solution that facilitates efficient work execution and enhances employee engagement. The platform allows users to connect their tasks to the broader organizational mission, enabling teams to effectively manage projects ranging from small assignments to large strategic initiatives. Originally named Smiley Abstractions, Inc., the company rebranded to Asana, Inc. in July 2009, reflecting its focus on productivity and collaboration in the workplace.
Nubank issues, administrate, processes, and transfers payments related to post-paid credit cards and equity investment in other entities. It serves clients in Brazil. The company launched its proprietary loyalty rewards program ("Nubank Rewards"), as well as a digital account ("NuConta") that is already used by more than 17 million people. In Cristina Junqueira, David Velez, and Edward Wible founded EO2 Solucoes de Pagamento on May 6, 2013 that became Nubank in on June 25, 2013. It has its headquarters in São Paulo in Brazil.
Nubank issues, administrate, processes, and transfers payments related to post-paid credit cards and equity investment in other entities. It serves clients in Brazil. The company launched its proprietary loyalty rewards program ("Nubank Rewards"), as well as a digital account ("NuConta") that is already used by more than 17 million people. In Cristina Junqueira, David Velez, and Edward Wible founded EO2 Solucoes de Pagamento on May 6, 2013 that became Nubank in on June 25, 2013. It has its headquarters in São Paulo in Brazil.
Collective Health offers a cloud-based platform that transforms how self-insured employers manage health benefits. This integrated system allows companies to administer various health plans through a single portal, providing employees with clear guidance, live concierge support, and digital tools to navigate their healthcare options. By focusing on a smarter alternative to traditional health insurance, Collective Health aims to enhance the value of healthcare investments while improving employee care. The company has experienced significant growth in the employer-sponsored insurance market, currently covering 70,000 employee and dependent lives across 15 employers, including notable clients such as Activision Blizzard, Crossfit, eBay, Palantir, and Red Bull.
Monedo Holding GmbH specializes in providing credit lending solutions through advanced technology, particularly focusing on the underbanked population. The company employs machine-learning algorithms and big data scoring to enhance credit decision-making and accessibility. Its product lineup includes customized installment loans, microloans through Kredito24, a digital wallet, and a personal finance manager aimed at helping customers manage their finances effectively. Additionally, Monedo offers a "Lending as a Service" model, enabling partners to integrate its credit products via API into their platforms. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, Monedo operates across multiple markets, including Poland, Romania, Russia, Spain, and Thailand, processing over four million loan applications to date. The company is led by CEO and Co-Founder Alexander Graubner-Müller and is supported by prominent investors.
Compass is a real estate brokerage company based in New York City, founded in 2012 by Ori Allon, Robert Reffkin, and Ugo Di Girolamo. The company offers a comprehensive platform for residential real estate agents, equipping them with a suite of cloud-based software tailored for customer relationship management, marketing, and client service. This integrated approach enhances the ability of agents to provide exceptional service to buyers and sellers. In addition to its brokerage services, Compass has developed a mobile app for iOS and Android that facilitates buying, selling, and renting homes across the United States. The company operates primarily within the domestic market.
Oscar Health is a health insurance company that provides individual and family plans, Medicare Advantage, and small group products. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Oscar Health operates in several states, including New York, Texas, California, New Jersey, Ohio, and Tennessee. The company aims to enhance the healthcare experience by utilizing technology, design, and data to create user-friendly services. Its platform includes a software application that helps users find doctors based on location and ratings. Oscar Health primarily serves individuals and families who do not receive health insurance from their employers.
Postmates Inc. operates a food and grocery delivery platform that connects customers with local couriers for the delivery of products from various stores and restaurants across the United States. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, the platform offers access to over 600,000 restaurants and retailers, including many exclusive to Postmates. It serves as a market leader in Los Angeles and covers approximately 80% of U.S. households in all 50 states. Users can discover, order, and track groceries and alcohol, alongside meals from local restaurants. Additionally, Postmates provides gift card services and offers a subscription service called Postmates Unlimited, which allows customers to enjoy free delivery from all merchants.
Planet Labs, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company specializing in Earth imaging and analytics. Founded by former NASA employees in 2010, Planet operates the largest fleet of compact, high-capability satellites designed to image the entire planet daily. This extensive satellite coverage provides customers with unprecedented access to geospatial insights, enabling them to make informed decisions based on real-time data. Planet's offerings include a diverse range of satellite imagery and analytical solutions, all accessible through an online platform equipped with tools for data analysis. With additional offices in Germany and Canada, the company serves a global network of customers and partners across more than 100 countries, delivering market-leading geospatial imagery for businesses, governments, researchers, and journalists. Planet's mission is to make visible and actionable the changes occurring on Earth, providing crucial information to understand the physical world.
Misfit Wearables, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, specializes in creating innovative wearable devices aimed at enhancing consumer health and fitness. The company focuses on developing products that encourage users to adopt active lifestyles and cultivate healthy habits. One of its flagship offerings is the Shine, a sleek personal activity tracker that effortlessly syncs with smartphones. As a pioneer in the wearable sensor technology sector, Misfit is dedicated to producing stylish and functional devices that people will want to wear consistently.
Stripe, Inc. is a global technology company that provides application programming interfaces (APIs) and tools designed to facilitate online payment processing for businesses. Its comprehensive platform includes solutions for payments, subscriptions, fraud detection, and data analytics, among others. Stripe's offerings, such as Stripe Connect for routing payments, Stripe Radar for fraud prevention, and Stripe Checkout for seamless transaction processes, cater to a diverse clientele ranging from startups to established enterprises. The company also addresses financing challenges faced by online businesses through Stripe Capital, which offers fast and flexible funding options. With operations in multiple countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Singapore, Stripe aims to simplify financial infrastructure and support the growth of internet-based businesses, thereby contributing to the overall economic landscape of the digital economy. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Stripe has established partnerships with leading technology firms to enhance its service capabilities.
Radius Intelligence Inc. develops software solutions that provide actionable business insights by collecting and organizing small business data from the web. The company's platform enables businesses to discover, research, and manage sales prospects effectively. Users can explore small businesses, find leads based on specific criteria, monitor those leads with real-time insights, and manage lead lists with features like editing and annotation. Additionally, Radius facilitates access to owner contact information and allows for direct synchronization of leads with customer relationship management (CRM) systems. Founded in 2008 and based in San Francisco, Radius was previously known as Fwix, Inc. and became Radius Intelligence Inc. in April 2012. As of September 2019, it operates as a subsidiary of Kabbage, Inc. The company is recognized for its comprehensive B2B data ecosystem and serves notable clients such as Comcast and Sam's Club.
Founded in 2010 and based in San Francisco, Wish is an e-commerce platform that offers a wide range of affordable goods to consumers globally. The platform utilizes big data, machine learning, and search technologies to deliver a visually engaging and personalized shopping experience. Wish connects customers with a vast network of direct suppliers, enabling access to quality products through a mobile-friendly interface. It features a diverse product selection, including clothing, accessories, gaming equipment, cosmetics, and mobile covers. By 2018, Wish had attracted over 80 million monthly active users and collaborated with more than one million merchants, selling nearly one billion products each year. The company primarily generates revenue from Europe, while also maintaining a presence in North America, South America, and other regions.
NextRoll Inc. is a marketing and data technology company with a mission to accelerate growth for companies, big and small. Our proprietary data and machine learning powers data-driven marketing for over 37,000 customers. We empower growth through our three business units: AdRoll, a growth platform for ambitious DTC companies, RollWorks, an account-based platform for ambitious B2B companies, and NextRoll Platform Services, a marketing-technology-as-a-service offering that enables businesses the flexibility to build and enhance their marketing solutions. NextRoll Inc. is a privately-held company headquartered in San Francisco, CA NextRoll is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Boston, Chicago, Dublin, New York, Salt Lake City and Sydney.
Quora Inc. operates a comprehensive online platform where users can pose questions, provide answers, and exchange knowledge on a wide array of subjects. The portal covers diverse topics, including health, medicine, startups, entertainment, history, science, technology, politics, and more, facilitating a global community of shared interests and learning. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Quora also offers advertising opportunities for businesses looking to reach its engaged audience. Through its unique model, Quora fosters an environment for information sharing and discussion among users worldwide.
SoFi is a finance company headquartered in San Francisco, California, that provides a diverse range of lending and wealth management services. Established in 2011, it primarily serves early-stage professionals by offering various financial products, including personal loans, mortgage refinancing, and MBA loans. Additionally, SoFi offers services such as estate planning, credit cards, and small business financing. The company's aim is to help individuals achieve financial independence and reach their goals, whether that involves homeownership, retirement savings, or managing student debt. By creating modern financial solutions, SoFi seeks to assist its customers in borrowing, saving, spending, investing, and protecting their money effectively.
SoFi is a finance company headquartered in San Francisco, California, that provides a diverse range of lending and wealth management services. Established in 2011, it primarily serves early-stage professionals by offering various financial products, including personal loans, mortgage refinancing, and MBA loans. Additionally, SoFi offers services such as estate planning, credit cards, and small business financing. The company's aim is to help individuals achieve financial independence and reach their goals, whether that involves homeownership, retirement savings, or managing student debt. By creating modern financial solutions, SoFi seeks to assist its customers in borrowing, saving, spending, investing, and protecting their money effectively.
Stripe, Inc. is a global technology company that provides application programming interfaces (APIs) and tools designed to facilitate online payment processing for businesses. Its comprehensive platform includes solutions for payments, subscriptions, fraud detection, and data analytics, among others. Stripe's offerings, such as Stripe Connect for routing payments, Stripe Radar for fraud prevention, and Stripe Checkout for seamless transaction processes, cater to a diverse clientele ranging from startups to established enterprises. The company also addresses financing challenges faced by online businesses through Stripe Capital, which offers fast and flexible funding options. With operations in multiple countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Singapore, Stripe aims to simplify financial infrastructure and support the growth of internet-based businesses, thereby contributing to the overall economic landscape of the digital economy. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Stripe has established partnerships with leading technology firms to enhance its service capabilities.
Airbnb is a global platform that facilitates the booking of unique accommodations and experiences, connecting hosts with guests through its website and mobile applications. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company allows users to discover a diverse range of listings, including private rooms, luxury villas, and unconventional spaces such as castles and sailboats. With over 8 million active listings in more than 65,000 cities across 191 countries, Airbnb serves a wide array of travelers seeking authentic experiences at various price points. The company's revenue primarily comes from transaction fees associated with online bookings, with a significant portion generated from North America. By streamlining the process of listing and reserving accommodations, Airbnb has established itself as a leading alternative accommodation provider in the travel industry.
Zest AI makes the power of machine learning safe to use in credit underwriting. The Zest Model Management System enables lenders to analyze vast amounts of credit data to help increase approval rates and reduce the risk of faulty credit decisions. The platform also provides the ability to explain data modeling results to measure business impact and help comply with regulatory requirements. Lenders using Zest AI software make better decisions and better loans—increasing revenue, reducing risk, and automating compliance. Zest AI was founded in 2009 with the mission of making fair and transparent credit available to everyone. Learn more at http://www.zest.ai.
Lyft is an on-demand transportation service that connects riders with drivers through a mobile application, allowing users to request rides and make payments seamlessly. Founded in June 2012 in San Francisco, Lyft has become the second-largest ridesharing provider in the U.S. and Canada, serving approximately 95 percent of the U.S. population. The platform offers various ride options, including traditional private rides, shared rides, and luxury vehicles. In addition to standard ride-sharing services, Lyft has expanded into the bike and scooter-sharing market, promoting multimodal transportation solutions. The service is particularly popular among college, university, and corporate communities, and it allows riders to schedule rides up to seven days in advance.
TaskRabbit, Inc. operates a same-day service platform that connects clients with taskers for a variety of home services. Founded in 2008 and based in San Francisco, the platform allows users to book assistance for tasks such as minor repairs, installation, furniture assembly, moving, packing, cleaning, yard work, and general home improvement. The idea for TaskRabbit originated when founder Leah Busque needed help obtaining dog food, leading to the creation of a marketplace that facilitates connections among neighbors for everyday tasks. Taskers on the platform are fully vetted professionals who aim to help individuals save time and manage their daily responsibilities more effectively. TaskRabbit has been a subsidiary of INGKA Holding B.V. since 2017.
Practice Fusion, Inc. is a cloud-based electronic health records (EHR) company based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2005, it provides a practice management software platform that includes features such as charting, scheduling, billing, e-Prescribing, lab integrations, and secure messaging. The platform aims to connect a wide range of stakeholders in the healthcare ecosystem, including medical professionals, patients, labs, billers, imaging centers, and life science partners. Additionally, Practice Fusion offers Practice Fusion Insight, a healthcare database designed for medical professionals. The company serves a diverse clientele, including independent practices, small and large medical groups, community organizations, and non-profits. In 2018, Practice Fusion became a subsidiary of Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, further enhancing its capabilities in the electronic health records space.
The Climate Corporation, formerly known as WeatherBill, is dedicated to supporting farmers globally by providing innovative software, hardware, and insurance solutions. The company's proprietary Climate Technology Platform integrates hyper-local weather monitoring, agronomic modeling, and high-resolution weather simulations. Through its mobile software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings, Climate Basic and Climate Pro, The Climate Corporation enables farmers to enhance their profitability by making data-driven operational and financial decisions. Additionally, the company offers insurance products designed to protect agricultural businesses from the financial impacts of adverse weather conditions, further aiding farmers in managing risk and improving their agricultural practices.
Clickable, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in sales and marketing ROI reporting and automation solutions. Acquired by Brand Networks in 2019, Clickable offers a platform designed to track marketing ROI throughout the customer lifecycle, from audience activation to retention and advocacy. The platform integrates data from various sources, including social media, customer relationship management (CRM) systems, and marketing analytics, to create a customizable business intelligence dashboard. This enables marketers and advertisers to visualize and analyze data effectively, facilitating informed decisions regarding marketing placements and spending. Clickable serves a diverse client base, ranging from Fortune 50 companies to mid-market agencies, and aims to streamline the process of managing search and social advertising campaigns. Established in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, Clickable has undergone significant transitions, including previous ownership by LookSmart and substantial investments to enhance its data infrastructure.
Zocdoc, Inc. owns and operates an online platform to search and book doctors' appointments. Additionally, it offers doctors’ reviews; appointment and preventive check-up reminders; and online paper-work services. The company focuses on chiropractors, dentists, dermatologists, eye doctors, gynecologists, primary care doctors, and psychiatrists. Zocdoc, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Quid, Inc. is a technology company that has developed a platform designed to search, analyze, and visualize collective intelligence to address strategic questions. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York and London, Quid's platform specializes in analyzing text-based data using artificial intelligence and Natural Language Processing. It processes large datasets, including patents, news articles, and blog posts, to identify patterns and insights, facilitating informed decision-making for users in various sectors such as marketing, consulting, technology, healthcare, and financial services. The platform allows non-technical users to independently access valuable information and generate unique insights. In January 2020, Quid merged with NetBase Solutions, combining their strengths under the name Netbase Quid.
Topsy Labs is a social analytics company that specializes in real-time analysis of public conversations on social media. It operates the world's only comprehensive index of the public social web, allowing organizations to access instant insights into various business questions. Topsy's services are utilized by major marketing, news, entertainment, and financial entities to track breaking news, assess customer satisfaction, evaluate TV programming responses, and gauge political sentiment. Many leading brands rely on Topsy as their social dashboard to monitor trending topics and predict future events. The company is headquartered in San Francisco and is supported by notable investors.
Yammer is an enterprise social network designed to enhance team collaboration, empower employees, and facilitate business transformation. Established in 2008 and now a part of Microsoft, Yammer allows employees to connect and communicate in real time across various departments and locations. Users can create project-specific groups, share and edit documents, and exchange information through a platform accessible via web, desktop, and mobile devices. This flexibility supports a "virtual office" environment, allowing employees to remain engaged while on the move. Yammer also integrates seamlessly with other systems, such as Microsoft SharePoint, providing a cohesive social layer across enterprise applications. With over 7 million users, including staff from 85 percent of Fortune 500 companies, Yammer significantly contributes to improving employee productivity and engagement through efficient communication and collaboration.
Causes.com is the world's largest online campaigning platform, established in 2007 by Sean Parker and Joe Green. It connects individuals who share common interests in various causes, enabling them to take collective action. The platform has successfully facilitated the raising of over $48 million for charities, the collection of 34 million signatures for grassroots initiatives, and the organization of numerous awareness campaigns. With a global reach, Causes has engaged more than 186 million people across 156 countries. Its services include providing users with easy access to legislative information and streamlining communication with lawmakers, empowering communities to express their views on national, local, and personal issues through various forms of advocacy, including protests and boycotts. Philotic, Inc. operates Causes, with Matt Mahan serving as President.
Spotify is a leading music streaming service headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and operates on a global scale with 602 million monthly active users as of 2023. Founded in 2006, Spotify offers an extensive catalog of music and podcasts, allowing users to access content on various devices, including computers, mobile phones, and tablets. The platform features both a premium subscription model, which provides ad-free streaming, and an ad-supported service, generating revenue from ads. In 2023, 86% of Spotify's revenue came from premium subscriptions, while 14% was derived from advertising. Users can discover music collections, create and share playlists, and receive personalized recommendations. Spotify's infrastructure supports integration with social media platforms, enabling artists to promote their music and engage with fans effectively. The company operates various subsidiaries, including Spotify India Private Limited, enhancing its presence in international markets.
Quantcast Corporation is a digital advertising company that focuses on real-time advertising and audience measurement solutions for marketers and publishers both in the United States and internationally. The company provides Quantcast Measure, which delivers audience insights for web and mobile platforms, giving marketers and publishers valuable demographic, geographic, and interest-based data to better understand their audiences. Quantcast Advertise leverages adaptive modeling and machine learning to predict audience behavior, enabling precise advertisement delivery tailored to the consumer journey. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Quantcast also has offices in Manchester and Austin, Texas. With a workforce of over 600 employees, the company aims to harness big data to enhance digital experiences and improve how businesses comprehend their markets.
Mint is a self-hosted web analytics program designed for simplicity and ease of use. It provides a flexible dashboard that allows users to monitor key metrics such as visits, referrers, popular pages, and search queries at a glance. In addition to its analytics capabilities, Mint also offers a free online personal finance service that enables users to track their bank accounts, credit cards, investments, and loans through a single interface. This functionality allows clients to review their transactions and monitor their spending effectively, supporting them in managing and growing their financial resources.
OLX is a prominent online classifieds platform that facilitates the buying and selling of a diverse range of goods and services, including electronics, furniture, cars, and household items. Founded in 2006, OLX Group serves over 300 million users monthly through its network of more than 20 consumer brands, including Avito and letgo. The platform is designed to ensure safe and convenient transactions, promoting the reuse of items and contributing to local economies. With an estimated 17 million trades conducted each month, OLX helps individuals and businesses connect, making it easy for them to buy or sell nearly anything. The company operates from over 30 offices worldwide, supported by a team of approximately 6,000 employees.
Provides video advertising solutions for advertisers and agencies, and publisher partners in the United States and internationally.
Geni is an online community of casual and expert genealogists working together to break the barriers limiting family history research today. They share knowledge and collaborate to create one World Family Tree from millions of individual family trees from around the globe. Visitors and members can add and invite relatives to build our their family tree, with no limit on the number of people, documents, photos or videos added, while personally connecting with history and more than 55 million other living members and their ancestors.
Ooma, Inc. is a communications services company that specializes in cloud-based software and unified communications solutions for both businesses and consumers. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Ooma offers a range of services designed to enhance communication and security. For businesses, the company provides Ooma Office, a multi-user communications system tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises, along with features like call recording and enhanced call blocking. For consumers, Ooma delivers high-definition voice quality through products such as Ooma Telo, which serves as a primary home phone line, and offers smart security solutions that include wireless sensors and a smart video camera. Ooma's services are available through direct sales, distributors, retailers, and online platforms. The company focuses on creating connected experiences that improve productivity and security in both workplace and home environments.
SmartDrive Inc. is a technology company specializing in vehicle tracking and big data analytics solutions. Founded in 2013 and based in Shinagawa-ku, Japan, it develops a data platform that provides insights into vehicle management, route optimization, and safe driving practices through real-time GPS services. SmartDrive offers various products, including mobile applications like DriveOn, which provides drivers with information on speed and vehicle performance, and hardware devices such as OBD and car chargers. In the United States, SmartDrive Systems, Inc., a related entity established in 2004, focuses on providing fuel management and driver safety solutions across diverse industries, including waste management and food distribution. Its offerings include video analytics for driver performance coaching, fuel performance tracking, and a transportation intelligence suite that transforms data into actionable insights. With a global presence and a commitment to improving driving safety and efficiency, SmartDrive serves a broad range of agencies and fleet operators.
Slide, founded by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, specializes in creating online applications that enhance user expression on social networking platforms. Originally gaining traction in 2006 by allowing users to easily insert slide shows into their MySpace pages, the company took a significant risk by requiring users to share their MySpace credentials. Despite concerns over potential violations of terms of service, Slide's innovative approach succeeded, leading to a substantial user base. The company has since expanded its offerings to include various widgets for personalization, such as slideshows, images, videos, guestbooks, and virtual gifts, which can be utilized across multiple social networks including Facebook and Bebo. Slide currently boasts over 117 million unique monthly viewers and sees the addition of more than 200,000 new Slide Shows each day, positioning itself as a prominent player in the social media landscape.