Overalls is an insurance platform company.
Flow is a technology company focused on simplifying the complexities of fund infrastructure and transforming commercial real estate. By integrating advanced analytics and artificial intelligence, Flow connects information across investors, providers, investments, and systems. Its cross-platform SaaS technology is designed to optimize productivity and enhance decision-making processes within the $10 trillion alternative asset market. Flow's dynamic tools and human-centric interfaces enable users to navigate various operational models effectively, thereby accelerating decision-making, capital deployment, and overall growth. This approach aims to empower stakeholders across market-based economies by streamlining operations and enhancing the speed at which critical financial decisions are made.
Bild is an on-demand manufacturing platform that provides companies access to quick-turn prototyping manufacturers. Through the platform, users will also have access to the tools needed to efficiently engage and manage designs with manufacturing partners, enabling them to prototype faster and get to validation earlier.
Turing.com operates an online platform that connects tech companies with remote software developers for both short- and long-term projects. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company specializes in vetting candidates through comprehensive assessments that evaluate their technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and communication proficiency. This rigorous selection process allows Turing to provide its clients with access to the top 1% of remote engineers across a variety of skill sets, including full stack, backend, frontend, DevOps, AI/ML, and mobile development. Turing serves a diverse clientele, including startups and Fortune 1000 companies, and has become a popular choice for developers, with over 180,000 professionals across 10,000 cities utilizing the platform to find remote job opportunities. Backed by prominent investors, Turing aims to streamline the hiring process for companies, enabling them to quickly and efficiently acquire Silicon Valley-caliber talent.
Private Equity Round in 2021
Developer of an automotive trading platform designed to connect buyers and sellers in an end-to-end, full-service trading network. The company's platform offers the purchase of hard-to-obtain vehicles, service trading alternatives, logistics, compliance, and trade finance, enabling automotive dealers and buyers to ensure compliance, safety, and insurance through the buying process.
Bizly, Inc. operates a platform that facilitates the booking of meeting spaces, including private meeting rooms, co-working areas, and elevated hotel experiences. Founded in 2015 and based in New York, the company offers an on-demand mobile application and website designed for professionals seeking efficient solutions for meetings and events. Bizly provides an employee-facing, self-service enterprise software that streamlines collaboration and enhances meeting planning through automated workflows. The platform utilizes smart templates for effective attendee management and venue booking while integrating with various enterprise systems to drive operational efficiency. Additionally, Bizly addresses unmanaged spending by offering financial insights, helping organizations save time and money while creating impactful meeting experiences. The company's services cater to users globally, promoting effective collaboration across teams.
Turing.com operates an online platform that connects tech companies with remote software developers for both short- and long-term projects. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company specializes in vetting candidates through comprehensive assessments that evaluate their technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and communication proficiency. This rigorous selection process allows Turing to provide its clients with access to the top 1% of remote engineers across a variety of skill sets, including full stack, backend, frontend, DevOps, AI/ML, and mobile development. Turing serves a diverse clientele, including startups and Fortune 1000 companies, and has become a popular choice for developers, with over 180,000 professionals across 10,000 cities utilizing the platform to find remote job opportunities. Backed by prominent investors, Turing aims to streamline the hiring process for companies, enabling them to quickly and efficiently acquire Silicon Valley-caliber talent.
Initial Coin Offering in 2019
Stacks is a mobile communications company based in Melbourne, Australia, that specializes in branded contact sharing solutions. The company provides innovative business cards for iPhone users, enabling them to share contact information seamlessly via iOS 7 and AirDrop. Users can efficiently organize the business cards they receive into customized stacks based on categories such as company, profession, or event. Additionally, any updates made to contact details are automatically synchronized with their contacts, ensuring that information remains current and accessible. Stacks focuses on enhancing the way individuals manage and share their professional connections.
Black SMS is a developer of a text message protection application that allows users to encrypt iMessages on iPhone, ensuring privacy and security. Founded in 2016 at Stanford University, the company emerged from a student project and has since gained traction, serving consumers, governments, and businesses in over 100 countries. The application provides a user-friendly interface for encrypting messages, allowing them to self-destruct and be accessed only through Touch-ID protected keys. With a growing user base and recognition from various media outlets, Black SMS is currently working on a significant new product, supported by a team of engineers based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The company has received funding through several accelerators, further facilitating its mission to enhance message security.
Museum of Future Experiences is an entertainment company that operates a virtual reality stimulation museum, providing a unique platform for immersive exploration. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, the organization specializes in crafting and distributing multi-sensory theater experiences at physical locations. By integrating elements of immersive theater, psychology, and virtual reality, the museum offers visitors an intimate environment to engage in cerebral exploration, including individual analysis and audio-visual stimulation. This innovative approach allows guests to delve into both individual and collective consciousness, creating a captivating blend of entertainment and self-discovery.
TrustedFor is an invite-only community of the most recommended founders, leaders, and high potential talent in Silicon Valley. Members ask for recommendations for questions or challenges they’re facing, and community members respond by recommending the best experts they know for those topics. Through this, TrustedFor connects individuals with complementary expertise, and hosts small group events and dinners for community members.
PredictLeads is a company that provides an AI-based platform designed for sales departments. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Ljubljana, Slovenia, the platform enables development and sales teams to identify potential customers and partners by scanning various online sources, including industry trends from websites, news outlets, blogs, and career sites. By crawling billions of information pieces, PredictLeads employs machine learning to extract valuable company signals such as hiring intent, supply chain relationships, categorized events from news, and insights on competitors and business connections. This innovative approach helps organizations enhance their sales strategies and target the right prospects effectively.
Initial Coin Offering in 2019
Stacks is a mobile communications company based in Melbourne, Australia, that specializes in branded contact sharing solutions. The company provides innovative business cards for iPhone users, enabling them to share contact information seamlessly via iOS 7 and AirDrop. Users can efficiently organize the business cards they receive into customized stacks based on categories such as company, profession, or event. Additionally, any updates made to contact details are automatically synchronized with their contacts, ensuring that information remains current and accessible. Stacks focuses on enhancing the way individuals manage and share their professional connections.
Globe, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that offers a real estate platform designed to provide users with convenient short-term accommodation options. Founded in 2019, Globe enables individuals to reserve hotel rooms or stay in private residences, catering to those seeking comfort and privacy between meetings or after travel. The platform allows for flexible bookings without the need for advance reservations, making it a practical choice for users who require immediate lodging solutions.
TrustedFor is an invite-only community of the most recommended founders, leaders, and high potential talent in Silicon Valley. Members ask for recommendations for questions or challenges they’re facing, and community members respond by recommending the best experts they know for those topics. Through this, TrustedFor connects individuals with complementary expertise, and hosts small group events and dinners for community members.
Sunsama is the World's Time Network. Share your time with colleagues, mentors, friends and your professional network without worrying about scheduling.
Kopa is a marketplace for furnished rentals and compatible housemates to foster community and enhance personal and professional connections. We believe that exploration and community make people whole. Kopa exists to inspire people to get out of their comfort zones, to form lasting relationships, and to live fuller lives.
AmpUp is an electric vehicle (EV) software company that enables drivers, hosts, and fleets to charge stress-free. Our technology gives businesses and property owners the ability to efficiently manage multiple charge stations in one place. Advanced features, such as smart scheduling, dynamic access control and energy optimization provide site hosts more flexibility and affordability for their charger investment. Our community and fleet management system also allows site hosts to participate in AmpUp's peer-to-peer charging network, the largest and fastest growing in the world.
Ampup was founded in 2018 and incubated at YCombinator.
Initial Coin Offering in 2017
Stacks is a mobile communications company based in Melbourne, Australia, that specializes in branded contact sharing solutions. The company provides innovative business cards for iPhone users, enabling them to share contact information seamlessly via iOS 7 and AirDrop. Users can efficiently organize the business cards they receive into customized stacks based on categories such as company, profession, or event. Additionally, any updates made to contact details are automatically synchronized with their contacts, ensuring that information remains current and accessible. Stacks focuses on enhancing the way individuals manage and share their professional connections.
Expert360 is a marketplace and management platform that facilitates connections between freelance consultants, contractors, and experts and businesses across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. By offering a streamlined approach to freelance management, Expert360 enables enterprises to efficiently address resource demands and engage top talent for project-oriented work. The platform boasts a network of over 10,000 firms and freelancers, allowing businesses to quickly find suitable professionals for their specific project needs while managing the entire source-to-pay process with ease.
Frontier Car Group is a berlin-based startup who develop, launch, and operate used-automotive marketplaces within emerging market economies, with operations in Nigeria, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Pakistan, and Indonesia. Additionally, we are successfully engaging in two joint ventures with OLX in India and Poland. We increase the efficiency of selling and buying cars through technology, infra-structure creation, access to capital and innovative business models that allows all stakeholders to gain from our impact.
Storyhunter, Inc. operates a cloud-based talent marketplace that connects media companies, brands, and production agencies with freelance video professionals worldwide. The platform enables users to source story ideas, produce original content, and cover various media needs, including branded content and breaking news. It provides tools for video professionals to manage contracts, facilitate payments, and expand their networks, helping them pitch larger projects and enhance their portfolios. The services offered through Storyhunter's network include video journalism, documentary filmmaking, drone operations, video editing, and mobile livestreaming, among others. Founded in 2011, Storyhunter is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, with additional operations in San Francisco.
ivi.ru Media Ltd. operates an online video and cinema platform in Russia, offering a wide range of content including movies, television series, shows, cartoons, and music videos. Founded in 2007 and based in Moscow, the platform allows users to access traditional television experiences online through a secure and flexible video player. It supports both desktop and independent content producers in creating live streaming channels, while also providing mainstream broadcasters with opportunities to reach new audiences and generate additional revenue. The platform is designed to be accessible from any internet-connected device, enhancing its usability for viewers.
Expert360 is a marketplace and management platform that facilitates connections between freelance consultants, contractors, and experts and businesses across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. By offering a streamlined approach to freelance management, Expert360 enables enterprises to efficiently address resource demands and engage top talent for project-oriented work. The platform boasts a network of over 10,000 firms and freelancers, allowing businesses to quickly find suitable professionals for their specific project needs while managing the entire source-to-pay process with ease.
Chope is a restaurant reservation platform that allows users to discover and book tables at various dining establishments across Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Bangkok, Phuket, Jakarta, and Bali. Launched in June 2011 by Arrif Ziaudeen and Clowie Tan, the platform offers a sophisticated table management system for restaurants, which includes customer relationship management features, as well as a user-friendly browser-based interface. This enables restaurants to manage their online availability in real time. In addition to facilitating reservations, Chope provides diners with detailed information about listed restaurants, including editorials, press coverage, menus, and pricing. The platform also acts as a marketing tool for restaurants through an active social media presence and targeted offline initiatives.
Eruditor Group is an online marketplace that connects customers with professional service providers across various sectors, including healthcare, beauty, sports, and tutoring. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Moscow, Russia, the company operates several brands, such as Infodoctor, Kracemasters, and Vash Repetitor. These platforms facilitate access to a diverse range of professionals, including private tutors, sports coaches, beauty specialists, medical professionals, and repair technicians. Eruditor Group serves major cities in Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan, providing a valuable resource for individuals seeking specialized services.
Profi.ru is an online marketplace founded in 2005 and based in Moscow, Russia, that connects users with a wide range of freelancers and professionals. Its platform enables clients to find service providers in categories such as tutoring, healthcare, beauty, the arts, home repairs, personal training, and driving instruction. By incorporating an integrated feedback mechanism, Profi.ru allows users to evaluate potential hires based on previous client experiences, thereby streamlining the process of finding suitable specialists for various needs. This service aims to save clients time and effort when searching for qualified professionals.
Biglion is an online discount shopping platform that offers a wide array of goods and services at substantial discounts, typically ranging from 50% to 90%. The platform specializes in providing coupon deals for various categories, including travel, entertainment, and household items. Users can purchase discount coupons that grant access to exclusive promotions and sales in Moscow and beyond. By collaborating with trusted partners, Biglion ensures that customers receive quality products and services while enjoying significant savings. The service facilitates an engaging shopping experience, allowing users to explore and select from a diverse range of offerings.
ivi.ru Media Ltd. operates an online video and cinema platform in Russia, offering a wide range of content including movies, television series, shows, cartoons, and music videos. Founded in 2007 and based in Moscow, the platform allows users to access traditional television experiences online through a secure and flexible video player. It supports both desktop and independent content producers in creating live streaming channels, while also providing mainstream broadcasters with opportunities to reach new audiences and generate additional revenue. The platform is designed to be accessible from any internet-connected device, enhancing its usability for viewers.
TravelRent.com is an online booking service for short-term rental of private realty. The company helps travelers to find a place around the world for short stay and order it safely and quickly directly from the site. The company`s objective is to start up the largest global Russian-speaking community of private apartment owners. The owners benefit from the service by finding new clients and receiving funds from them via TravelRent.com. The tenants benefit from finding apartments to stay at and making appropriate reservations while also safeguarding their booking. Both owners and tenants benefit from the social nature of the service by finding reliable clients/apartments respectively. TravelRent.com was founded by its CEO Stanislav Frolov who has extensive entrepreneurial and managerial experience. His previous roles include founding an advertising and production company, managing a metal and machinery manufacturer and managing a HoReCa entertainment center. The initial funding of the company was made by Fast Lane Ventures. . For more information, please visit www.travelrent.com