Anokiwave
Series C in 2017
Anokiwave Inc. is a San Diego-based company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and delivering integrated circuit solutions tailored for the wireless communication industry. Founded in 1999, Anokiwave offers a diverse range of products, including SiGe core chip solutions, E-band point-to-point radio MMICs, automotive radar solutions, and silicon active antenna quad core ICs, as well as GaN and GaAs MMICs. Its innovative chip architectures and semiconductor technologies address complex engineering challenges, enabling rapid technology adoption and reducing system costs. Anokiwave's solutions cater to various applications, including automotive radar, satellite communication, and active electronically scanned antennas, serving both commercial and military markets.
GoNoodle
Venture Round in 2015
GoNoodle, Inc. is a Nashville-based company that provides interactive games and videos designed to engage children in physical activity both in the classroom and at home. Founded in 1999 and formerly known as HealthTeacher, Inc., GoNoodle offers a platform that includes movement videos and games that promote activities like dancing, stretching, and mindfulness. Its flagship product, GoNoodle Plus, is utilized by teachers and parents to encourage children to be active and energized throughout the day. Each month, approximately 14 million kids participate in GoNoodle’s offerings, which aim to transform screen time into active time, fostering engagement and promoting overall well-being. The company also features an online store selling branded merchandise, including T-shirts and accessories.
SocialFlow
Series C in 2015
SocialFlow, Inc. is a software company that specializes in social media distribution and monetization solutions tailored for publishers and media organizations. Founded in 2009 and based in New York, SocialFlow utilizes an advanced algorithm to optimize the timing, relevance, and audience targeting of social media posts. The platform identifies high-performing content for amplification through advertising and integrates these posts into platform-specific advertising formats. Furthermore, it establishes a feedback loop that analyzes audience responses, facilitating the development of new advertising opportunities that enhance client reach to segmented audiences. SocialFlow’s technologies enable publishers to distribute engaging content effectively while generating new revenue streams, and its client roster includes prominent organizations such as Condé Nast, The Associated Press, and CNN. The software supports tens of thousands of journalists globally in extending the reach and engagement of editorial content across various social platforms.
Rheonix
Venture Round in 2015
Rheonix, Inc. is a biomedical device company based in Ithaca, New York, specializing in automated molecular testing solutions. The company's flagship product, the EncompassMDx platform, features a customizable molecular diagnostic system that utilizes interchangeable purification, amplification, and detection modules housed in single-use cartridges. This platform includes a range of standard equipment, such as a liquid handler, thermal cycler, and imaging components, alongside the Rheonix CARD, which enables automated reagent manipulation through its internal fluidic network. Rheonix offers various diagnostic tests, including a COVID-19 test kit, and provides methods for DNA extraction and sequencing library preparation. Its technology serves multiple sectors, including human and veterinary diagnostics, food and water testing, and environmental applications. Founded in 2007, Rheonix is committed to advancing molecular diagnostics across diverse fields, supporting reference laboratories, pathology labs, and point-of-care facilities.
Knoa Software, Inc., established in 1987 and headquartered in New York, specializes in User Experience Management (UEM) software. The company's core product, Knoa UEM, provides front-end monitoring technology that delivers user experience metrics for various enterprise applications, including SAP and Oracle. This software offers actionable insights to optimize business processes, enhance user productivity, and ensure compliance. Knoa also provides SAP S/4HANA migration services and consultancy services. The company has strategic alliances with SAP and Oracle, with SAP reselling Knoa's Task Mining solution and integrating it with SAP Signavio Process Mining. Knoa serves hundreds of corporations and government organizations worldwide, partnering with global service providers and technology leaders.
Rheonix
Debt Financing in 2013
Rheonix, Inc. is a biomedical device company based in Ithaca, New York, specializing in automated molecular testing solutions. The company's flagship product, the EncompassMDx platform, features a customizable molecular diagnostic system that utilizes interchangeable purification, amplification, and detection modules housed in single-use cartridges. This platform includes a range of standard equipment, such as a liquid handler, thermal cycler, and imaging components, alongside the Rheonix CARD, which enables automated reagent manipulation through its internal fluidic network. Rheonix offers various diagnostic tests, including a COVID-19 test kit, and provides methods for DNA extraction and sequencing library preparation. Its technology serves multiple sectors, including human and veterinary diagnostics, food and water testing, and environmental applications. Founded in 2007, Rheonix is committed to advancing molecular diagnostics across diverse fields, supporting reference laboratories, pathology labs, and point-of-care facilities.
SciAps
Venture Round in 2013
SciAps, Inc. is a manufacturer of portable analytical instruments headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, with a facility in Laramie, Wyoming. Founded in 2012, the company specializes in developing field-hardened devices for the analysis of compounds, minerals, and elements. Its product lineup includes ReporteR, a Raman spectrometer for in-field applications; ObserveR, a handheld stand-off Raman system for detecting explosives and toxic substances; and PharmaID, a portable pharmaceutical identification tool. Additionally, SciAps offers Bench Top Spectrometers for analyzing various materials and provides reconditioned units of its Raman analyzers. The company serves diverse sectors, including food safety, pharmaceuticals, academic research, and law enforcement, through a network of salespeople and distributors. It also offers rental options for its equipment, emphasizing its commitment to providing accessible analytical solutions for various industries.
Knoa Software, Inc., established in 1987 and headquartered in New York, specializes in User Experience Management (UEM) software. The company's core product, Knoa UEM, provides front-end monitoring technology that delivers user experience metrics for various enterprise applications, including SAP and Oracle. This software offers actionable insights to optimize business processes, enhance user productivity, and ensure compliance. Knoa also provides SAP S/4HANA migration services and consultancy services. The company has strategic alliances with SAP and Oracle, with SAP reselling Knoa's Task Mining solution and integrating it with SAP Signavio Process Mining. Knoa serves hundreds of corporations and government organizations worldwide, partnering with global service providers and technology leaders.
BinOptics
Venture Round in 2011
BinOptics Corporation is a manufacturer of monolithically integrated optoelectronic components, specializing in a range of advanced laser technologies. The company produces directly modulated Fabry-Pérot lasers, directly modulated distributed feedback lasers, and ring lasers, alongside custom integrated chips that include edge- and surface-emitting lasers, electroabsorption modulators, semiconductor optical amplifiers, beam couplers, waveguides, and on-chip lenses. These products cater to various applications, primarily in datacom and telecommunications, such as gigabit Ethernet and Passive Optical Networks (PON), as well as advanced non-telecommunication applications. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Ithaca, New York, BinOptics is recognized for its innovative contributions to the optoelectronic industry.
Cel-Fi by Nextivity
Venture Round in 2011
Nextivity is the developer of Cel-Fi, a high tech smart signal booster that greatly improves indoor reception and data rates for wireless devices. Cel-Fi is a carrier-grade, consumer-friendly smart signal booster that maximizes a user’s indoor wireless experience by eliminating in-building dead zones. It can more than quadruple wireless data speeds and eliminate dropped calls for wireless subscribers in their homes or offices by boosting signal strength from one bar to five bars. Cel-Fi is fully compliant with the new Report and Order for signal boosters as defined by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Cel-Fi relies on intelligent, self-organizing algorithms to maximize the area of coverage for users and ensure it does not compromise or interfere with mobile operator networks or impede other subscribers’ signals. Cel-Fi does not require any new equipment or changes to existing network infrastructure, or mobile devices. Recognized for its superior design and effectiveness, Cel-Fi is the only consumer booster authorized and approved by the communications commissions in Australia and the United Kingdom. Cel-Fi is ideal for small and medium-sized businesses and for use in multi-level homes. It provides one of the largest coverage footprints in the market – up to 13,000 square feet – with up to 60 simultaneous calls and up to 42 Mbps high-speed data connections. As a completely plug and play solution, Cel-Fi eliminates the need for external antennas, cables, ladders, and drilling, ensuring that even the most non-technical customer can install the system in a matter of minutes. Cel-Fi have garnered accolades from FierceWireless, CITA, Red Herring, and CONNECT. Cel-Fi Smart Signal Booster. Designed by Nextivity in California.
Wimba is a developer and provider of collaborative learning software solutions tailored for the education sector, including Further and Higher Education as well as K-12 institutions. The company offers a range of software tools designed to facilitate online classes, meetings, and training sessions. Additionally, Wimba provides publishing services and solutions that are commonly utilized in academic publishing, enhancing the learning experience and promoting effective communication in educational environments.
MobiTV, Inc. is a technology company specializing in cloud-enabled, end-to-end streaming video solutions that facilitate the launch of fully branded and compliant pay TV services within 90 days. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, MobiTV enables operators to deliver live and on-demand television content across a variety of devices, including mobile phones, tablets, and smart TVs. The company provides a comprehensive platform that allows users to seamlessly transition between live and recorded content, optimizing the viewing experience on multiple screens. MobiTV serves a diverse clientele, including wireless carriers and network operators, by offering managed services that address the complexities of video delivery across various networks and devices. Its solutions are tailored for IPTV operators and over-the-top service providers, ensuring a reliable and secure media experience for consumers. MobiTV was previously known as Idetic, Inc. before rebranding in 2005.
XAware is a provider of open-source data integration solutions that focuses on creating composite data services. The company offers a suite of tools, including XAware Designer, an Eclipse plug-in that facilitates the design, testing, and deployment of standards-compliant web services and data integration applications. Additionally, XAware provides the XAware Engine, which operates and manages concurrent web services, along with various connectors and adapters. Its solutions empower users to access and integrate data with applications and business processes effectively. By transforming data into reusable services, XAware enables real-time integration in service-oriented architectures, rich Internet applications, and software as a service environments, leveraging established technical and industry standards.
BlueSpace Software
Venture Round in 2006
BlueSpace Software is a small business based in Austin, Texas, specializing in cyber security solutions tailored for mission-critical clouds and networks. The company primarily serves the defense, intelligence, law enforcement, and commercial sectors, offering off-the-shelf cross-domain applications focused on Cyber Situational Awareness, Collaboration, and Analysis. Utilizing their proprietary SmartXD technology, BlueSpace develops applications that are faster to create, easier to certify, and more secure than conventional cross-domain solutions. SmartXD applications are versatile, compatible with any data guard, and capable of accessing and processing various types of data, including application data and databases. By enabling the widespread adoption of multi-level security applications, BlueSpace plays a crucial role in supporting U.S. information dominance across its target markets.
GridApp Systems
Series A in 2005
GridApp Systems, Inc. specializes in developing and marketing database automation software and solutions for efficient database management both in the United States and internationally. The company offers GridApp Clarity, a tool that oversees database infrastructure across its life cycle and facilitates task automation and script management within a unified console. Additionally, GridApp Systems provides Patchworks, an automated patch management service designed to build, certify, and deliver patch bundles. The company also offers consulting services related to database automation and Oracle RAC, along with customer installation assistance. Its clientele spans various sectors, including financial services, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, education, eCommerce, and technology. Founded in 2002, GridApp Systems is headquartered in New York, New York, and has formed strategic partnerships with major industry players.
Mimix Broadband
Series C in 2005
Mimix Broadband, Inc. specializes in the design and development of high-performance gallium arsenide (GaAs) semiconductors for RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave applications, operating across frequencies from DC to 50 GHz. With offices in Houston, Sydney, Belfast, and Hsinchu, the company combines semiconductor design expertise with a strong background in communications systems to create advanced solutions for its clients. Mimix provides a diverse range of products that cater to leading companies in the telecommunications, satellite, and defense sectors worldwide.
zeeWAVES
Venture Round in 2005
zeeWAVES is developing smart solutions for antennas and sofware defined radios (SDR). Antennas for RFID readers, telecom backhaul, WLAN and WIMAX are available.
Silicon Navigator Corporation
Venture Round in 2004
Silicon Navigator was founded with the sole purpose of enabling component software for EDA and Chip Design. All our solutions are Plugin based and enable the integration and assembly of solutions at the customer site without recompilation. The company licenses software at the Source, C++ API (application programming interface), and scripting levels. By leveraging Qt, OpenGL, Tk/TCL, and PyQt/Python, our customers can modify our products or license infrastructure to build their own products. Silicon Navigator has developed the next generation of business models for partnering with its customers. To effectively address today's EDA market requires a range of options from source licensing to products with very simple scripting. Chip Design companies have a variety of needs, requirements, and internal CAD expertise. Silicon Navigator has developed three tiers of licensing models to serve our EDA customers. Silicon Navigator provides solutions that leverage the OpenAccess database, which is publicly OpenSourced and managed by the Si2 consortium. Our solution is a complete graphical framework called RDE which is built on standards like Qt, OpenGL, C++, TCL, and Python. RDE based solutions are used by leading companies for Digital and Custom Design. We provide products, engines, and services in the areas or RTL, Power Analysis, Schematics, Transistor Layout, Floorplaning, Timing.
Metreos Corporation
Series A in 2004
Metreos Corporation, founded in 2001 by Louis Marascio and Mark Richards, specializes in providing an IP telephony development and run-time platform that enables companies to build, deploy, and manage IP telephony applications. The company offers both packaged applications and a comprehensive set of tools for customizing and managing these applications within IP telephony networks. Metreos primarily serves large enterprises that have transitioned from traditional TDM phone systems to Voice-over-IP systems, particularly those utilizing Cisco Systems as their VoIP provider. Since 2004, notable clients such as Lehman Brothers and BearingPoint have utilized Metreos products to tailor their IP telephony solutions, compensating for features that were not carried over from their previous systems. In recognition of the value provided to its large enterprise customers, Cisco acquired Metreos in June 2006 for $28 million, further integrating its capabilities into Cisco's offerings.
MobiTV, Inc. is a technology company specializing in cloud-enabled, end-to-end streaming video solutions that facilitate the launch of fully branded and compliant pay TV services within 90 days. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, MobiTV enables operators to deliver live and on-demand television content across a variety of devices, including mobile phones, tablets, and smart TVs. The company provides a comprehensive platform that allows users to seamlessly transition between live and recorded content, optimizing the viewing experience on multiple screens. MobiTV serves a diverse clientele, including wireless carriers and network operators, by offering managed services that address the complexities of video delivery across various networks and devices. Its solutions are tailored for IPTV operators and over-the-top service providers, ensuring a reliable and secure media experience for consumers. MobiTV was previously known as Idetic, Inc. before rebranding in 2005.
Wimba
Venture Round in 2004
Wimba is a developer and provider of collaborative learning software solutions tailored for the education sector, including Further and Higher Education as well as K-12 institutions. The company offers a range of software tools designed to facilitate online classes, meetings, and training sessions. Additionally, Wimba provides publishing services and solutions that are commonly utilized in academic publishing, enhancing the learning experience and promoting effective communication in educational environments.
NetSpend
Venture Round in 2004
NetSpend is a company that specializes in processing and marketing reloadable prepaid debit cards branded with Visa or MasterCard logos. Its primary customer base consists of the unbanked and underbanked population in the United States, estimated to be around 70 million individuals. NetSpend promotes its products as an alternative to cash, credit, and traditional banking relationships. In addition to its core product, NetSpend offers Visa and MasterCard branded gift cards and a travel money card. The company also provides various services to its cardholders, such as direct deposit, savings accounts, bill payment functionality, card-to-card transfers, personal financial management tools, online and mobile account access, overdraft protection, and complimentary insurance coverage through its issuing banks.
Patton Surgical
Venture Round in 2004
Patton Surgical Corporation develops and supplies laparoscopic surgical instrumentation devices for surgeons globally. Founded in 2003 and based in Austin, Texas, the company focuses on designing innovative surgical implements tailored for minimally invasive procedures. In 2012, Patton Surgical was acquired by Stryker Endoscopy, further enhancing its capabilities in the surgical instruments market.
Mimix Broadband
Series B in 2003
Mimix Broadband, Inc. specializes in the design and development of high-performance gallium arsenide (GaAs) semiconductors for RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave applications, operating across frequencies from DC to 50 GHz. With offices in Houston, Sydney, Belfast, and Hsinchu, the company combines semiconductor design expertise with a strong background in communications systems to create advanced solutions for its clients. Mimix provides a diverse range of products that cater to leading companies in the telecommunications, satellite, and defense sectors worldwide.
Siverion
Venture Round in 2003
SiVerion, Inc. is a provider of web-based interactive engineering data analysis solutions specifically designed for the semiconductor industry. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, the company offers products such as the SiVision Characterization Suite and SiVision Production Monitoring Suite, which facilitate automated characterization analysis. These solutions support, automate, and integrate essential components of the silicon verification and production monitoring processes, helping semiconductor companies identify and resolve issues during the transition to volume production. In addition to its software offerings, SiVerion provides support, training, hosting, and implementation services to enhance the user experience. Since November 2004, SiVerion has operated as a subsidiary of LogicVision, Inc.
MobiTV, Inc. is a technology company specializing in cloud-enabled, end-to-end streaming video solutions that facilitate the launch of fully branded and compliant pay TV services within 90 days. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, MobiTV enables operators to deliver live and on-demand television content across a variety of devices, including mobile phones, tablets, and smart TVs. The company provides a comprehensive platform that allows users to seamlessly transition between live and recorded content, optimizing the viewing experience on multiple screens. MobiTV serves a diverse clientele, including wireless carriers and network operators, by offering managed services that address the complexities of video delivery across various networks and devices. Its solutions are tailored for IPTV operators and over-the-top service providers, ensuring a reliable and secure media experience for consumers. MobiTV was previously known as Idetic, Inc. before rebranding in 2005.
XAware is a provider of open-source data integration solutions that focuses on creating composite data services. The company offers a suite of tools, including XAware Designer, an Eclipse plug-in that facilitates the design, testing, and deployment of standards-compliant web services and data integration applications. Additionally, XAware provides the XAware Engine, which operates and manages concurrent web services, along with various connectors and adapters. Its solutions empower users to access and integrate data with applications and business processes effectively. By transforming data into reusable services, XAware enables real-time integration in service-oriented architectures, rich Internet applications, and software as a service environments, leveraging established technical and industry standards.
Carmichael Training Systems
Venture Round in 2002
Carmichael Training Systems is a leader in the endurance coaching industry, providing professional training and assessment services since 2000. The company offers a range of services designed to inspire and enhance the performance of endurance athletes at all levels. These services include personalized coaching, training camps, fitness assessments, and nutrition planning, all supported by a team of full-time professional coaches. Renowned for its innovative approach and proven results, Carmichael Training Systems has a track record of producing champions across various sports and age groups, setting it apart as a distinguished entity in the coaching sector.
Kionix
Venture Round in 2002
Kionix, Inc. is a leading designer and manufacturer of micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) and inertial sensors, specializing in high-performance, silicon-micromachined products. Founded in 2000 and based in Ithaca, New York, Kionix develops a range of accelerometers and gyroscopes used across various industries, including consumer electronics, automotive, health and fitness, and industrial applications. Their products support functionalities such as gaming, image stabilization, navigation, and motion-based gaming. Kionix also offers sensor fusion software to enhance system performance and the RoKiX IoT prototyping platform for development purposes. The company operates MEMS fabrication facilities and testing centers in Ithaca, New York, and Kyoto, Japan. Since becoming a subsidiary of Rohm Co., Ltd. in 2009, Kionix has continued to advance its mission of delivering cutting-edge MEMS technology to the global market.
MobiTV
Venture Round in 2001
MobiTV, Inc. is a technology company specializing in cloud-enabled, end-to-end streaming video solutions that facilitate the launch of fully branded and compliant pay TV services within 90 days. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, MobiTV enables operators to deliver live and on-demand television content across a variety of devices, including mobile phones, tablets, and smart TVs. The company provides a comprehensive platform that allows users to seamlessly transition between live and recorded content, optimizing the viewing experience on multiple screens. MobiTV serves a diverse clientele, including wireless carriers and network operators, by offering managed services that address the complexities of video delivery across various networks and devices. Its solutions are tailored for IPTV operators and over-the-top service providers, ensuring a reliable and secure media experience for consumers. MobiTV was previously known as Idetic, Inc. before rebranding in 2005.
NetSpend
Venture Round in 2001
NetSpend is a company that specializes in processing and marketing reloadable prepaid debit cards branded with Visa or MasterCard logos. Its primary customer base consists of the unbanked and underbanked population in the United States, estimated to be around 70 million individuals. NetSpend promotes its products as an alternative to cash, credit, and traditional banking relationships. In addition to its core product, NetSpend offers Visa and MasterCard branded gift cards and a travel money card. The company also provides various services to its cardholders, such as direct deposit, savings accounts, bill payment functionality, card-to-card transfers, personal financial management tools, online and mobile account access, overdraft protection, and complimentary insurance coverage through its issuing banks.
Genesant AI
Venture Round in 2000
Genesant AI specializes in natural language understanding (NLU) artificial intelligence platforms that offer software as a service (SaaS) applications focused on disease management, food commerce, and diet and nutrition services. The company provides an online publishing system that supports clients in creating dynamic online versions of their diet and fitness media products. Through this system, Genesant AI delivers personal health data and analytics to help developers identify foods, display nutritional content, and retrieve universal product codes (UPCs) based on customers' conversational descriptions of their dietary habits, including what they eat, purchase from grocery stores, and order from restaurants.
Gurubooks
Seed Round in 2000
Gurubooks.com is a publisher based in Castlegregory, Ireland, specializing in concise illustrated guides across a range of topics and hobbies. Their offerings include a variety of subjects such as famous quotations, nursery rhymes, country guides, guitar lessons, foreign languages, travel, and birthday celebrations. The platform provides educational resources in several languages, including Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Japanese. In addition to their standard guides, Gurubooks.com also offers a corporate publishing service known as Custom Gurus, which involves creating tailored publications to meet specific marketing objectives for clients. This service is designed to assist businesses in launching new products, increasing market share, repositioning brands, celebrating significant events, and training staff. The company's approach includes thorough analysis and consultation to develop content that resonates with the target audience.
Beenz.com
Series B in 2000
Beenz.com is an online platform that introduced a digital currency aimed at engaging and retaining the attention of internet users. The company allows consumers to earn points and rewards by completing forms on its website. These points can then be utilized as a form of payment for products and services on various other sites, effectively creating a system of web currency. Beenz.com positions itself as a facilitator of online transactions, enhancing consumer interaction within the digital marketplace.
Shopnlist
Venture Round in 2000
SHOPNLIST is a information technology company at New York,New York,United States
SnazCom is an information technology consulting firm for small and medium-sized businesses. It also builds complete local and remote storage solutions with automatic backup systems to ensure your data remains secure and available quickly in the event of a disaster.
Volaris Advisors
Venture Round in 2000
Volaris Advisors is a financial services firm specializing in volatility management for a diverse clientele, including individuals, trusts, foundations, banks, and money managers. The firm offers a range of services such as portfolio advisory, single stock yield enhancement, and tailored structured investment products, with a minimum investment requirement of $50 million. Volaris is also known for its Nova® software, which provides volatility management solutions specifically designed for financial advisors. Headquartered in New York City, with an additional office in Chicago, Volaris Advisors focuses on delivering customized investment strategies to help clients effectively manage investment risk and optimize their portfolios.