General Catalyst

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm established in 2000, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in North America and Europe. The company specializes in early-stage and growth equity investments, focusing on technology-driven businesses. It invests across various sectors, including consumer internet, enterprise software, fintech, health assurance, and crypto. General Catalyst provides not only capital but also mentorship and resources to accelerate the growth of its portfolio companies. To date, it has managed eight venture capital funds, totaling approximately $3.75 billion in capital commitments.

Adrian Abeijon

Investor

Mark Allen

CFO

Neeraj Arora

Managing Director, Investment Team

Juliet Bailin

Principal

Marc Bhargava

Managing Director

Chris Bischoff

Managing Director

Larry Bohn

Managing Director

Teresa Carlson

President, General Catalyst Institute

Kenneth Chenault

Chairman and Managing Director

Quentin Clark

Managing Director

Mark Crane

Partner

Christopher Davis

Partner

Kyle Doherty

Managing Director

Nick van Eck

Partner

David Fialkow

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Mina Hsiang

Associate

Nmachi Jidenma

Partner

Christopher Kauffman

Principal

Genevieve Kinney

Principal

Zak Kukoff

Principal

Paul Kwan

Managing Director

Viet Le

Partner

Roy Mabrey

Partner, Investment Team

Holly Maloney McConnell

Managing Director

Karanveer Mohan

Managing Director, Investment Team

Deep Nishar

Managing Director and Member of the Management Committee

Dipchand Nishar

Managing Director

Reva Nohria

Investor

Trevor Oelschig

Managing Director

Tyler Olkowski

Investor

Pranay Orugunta

Healthcare Investor

Mo Punjwani

Associate, Investments

Candace Richardson

Principal

Paul Sagan

Investor

Pranav Singhvi

Partner

Bill Skarinka

Associate

Alex Tran

Managing Director

Catherine Tu

Partner, Investment Team

Elena Viboch

Partner

Andrea Wang

Principal, Early Stage Investment

Nathaniel Levy-Westhead

Partner, Investment Team

Past deals in Open Source

Mistral AI_

Series A in 2023
Mistral AI is a company focused on developing advanced artificial intelligence solutions, particularly in the realm of open-source models. It specializes in creating customizable and compute-efficient large language models that facilitate a range of applications, including natural language processing and complex problem-solving. Mistral AI aims to foster safe artificial general intelligence that benefits all users, allowing businesses and organizations to harness AI technology without the burden of building and maintaining their own models. Through a community-driven development approach, Mistral AI seeks to enhance efficiency, innovation, and decision-making for its clients.

Expanso

Seed Round in 2023
Expanso specializes in distributed computing, offering a platform that efficiently processes data across diverse environments, including edge, cloud, and on-premises. Leveraging open-source technology and hardware-agnostic adaptability, the platform orchestrates jobs to run directly where data is generated and stored, minimizing data transfers and enhancing privacy. This approach simplifies data management, reduces latency, and optimizes costs, making it well-suited for complex, decentralized data landscapes.

Gitpod

Series A in 2022
Gitpod is an open-source developer platform that automates the provisioning of ready-to-code development environments, enhancing productivity for engineering teams. By eliminating the need for manual setup of local development environments, Gitpod allows teams to save significant time and fosters improved collaboration in application development. The platform integrates seamlessly with popular version control services like GitLab, GitHub, and Bitbucket, automatically prebuilding development environments for all project branches. This functionality enables team members to begin coding immediately, whether they are developing new features, addressing bugs, or conducting code reviews. Gitpod's focus on automating setups allows developers to concentrate on their work, streamlining workflows and improving overall efficiency.

Sovryn

Venture Round in 2022
Sovryn is a decentralized trading and lending platform built on RSK, a side chain of the Bitcoin blockchain. It enables users to trade and lend Bitcoin in a secure environment, utilizing audited smart contracts and secure oracles. The platform also features insurance funds to support undercollateralized loans and operates under an open-source model, promoting transparency and community governance. By leveraging Bitcoin's infrastructure, Sovryn aims to provide a convenient and reliable online portal for users to engage in cryptocurrency transactions.

Microverse

Series A in 2022
Microverse is an online educational platform focused on training remote software developers. The organization aims to connect one million individuals with remote job opportunities by 2030. Its educational model emphasizes collaborative learning, where students from diverse backgrounds work in small, distributed teams and engage in pair programming. Through this approach, they hold each other accountable while developing their coding skills on open source and freelance projects. Microverse's programs are structured around income share agreements, allowing students to learn full-stack web development and receive career guidance. This model not only equips students with the necessary technical skills but also enables companies to recruit talented software developers without geographic limitations.

Tidelift

Series C in 2022
Tidelift specializes in enhancing the management and security of open-source software for professional developers. By offering a subscription service that partners directly with project maintainers, Tidelift provides a reliable source of proactively managed open-source components. The company's offerings include assurances related to security, licensing, and ongoing maintenance, which help businesses improve the overall quality of their software. This approach not only supports the sustainability of open-source projects but also accelerates the development of innovative software solutions.

Sonar

Venture Round in 2022
SonarSource provides world-class solutions for continuous code quality management. Its open source and commercial products help customers of all size to manage the code quality of their applications, reduce risk and ultimately deliver better software. SonarSource solutions support development in 20+ programming languages such as Java, C#, Javascript, C/C++, COBOL and more. With 700+ customers around the world including Cisco Systems, Deutsche Bank, Samsung and used by more than 80'000 organizations SonarSource's products are the de facto standard solutions on the market.

MinIO

Series B in 2022
MinIO, Inc. is a developer of a high-performance, open-source object storage server that is compatible with Amazon S3 APIs. Founded in 2014 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company specializes in providing a Kubernetes-native object store optimized for cloud-native workloads. MinIO's platform is designed to support the growing demands of unstructured data, allowing enterprises to manage various workloads such as machine learning, analytics, and data backup from a single solution. It enables application developers to create their own cloud storage systems for diverse data types, including images, videos, and log files, while ensuring portability across both public and private cloud environments. Additionally, MinIO offers a public play server that allows developers and system administrators to familiarize themselves with S3-compatible object storage.

LatchBio

Seed Round in 2021
LatchBio is a company that specializes in developing a bioinformatics platform aimed at supporting cell and gene therapy startups. Established in 2021 by Alfredo Andere, Kyle Giffin, and Kenny Workman, LatchBio provides an open-source machine learning and cloud infrastructure tailored for the biotech sector. Its platform modernizes the computing capabilities available to biotech labs by offering custom workflows, pipelines, and machine learning models that can be utilized across various scales. This infrastructure enables scientists to efficiently create bioinformatic queries without requiring extensive command-line knowledge or dealing with complex setups. By streamlining data integration and processing, LatchBio helps biotech companies accelerate therapeutic discovery and reduce engineering costs.

Corelight

Series D in 2021
Corelight, Inc. provides network visibility solutions tailored for information security professionals, focusing on network traffic analysis to combat cyber threats. The company offers a suite of products, including Corelight sensors and a fleet manager, built upon the open-source Bro framework, which delivers actionable, real-time data to enhance cybersecurity efforts. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Corelight serves enterprises, government agencies, and higher education institutions, enabling them to gain deep insights into network traffic and effectively detect and respond to cyberattacks. The company also maintains additional offices in Santa Clara, California, and Columbus, Ohio.

JuliaHub

Series A in 2021
JuliaHub is a platform that facilitates modeling, simulation, and the development of user-built applications, primarily targeting scientists, engineers, and innovators. Established in 2015 by Viral Shah in Cambridge, Massachusetts, JuliaHub provides high-performance computing capabilities that enable users to bring their innovative ideas to fruition at any scale. The platform supports the open-source Julia programming language, which is designed to simplify programming tasks related to data science, machine learning, and scientific computing. This includes applications in research, backtesting, trading, and contract modeling. With features that emphasize ease of use and an intuitive syntax, JuliaHub enhances the user experience while maintaining robust performance for complex data analysis and computations.

Microverse

Series A in 2021
Microverse is an online educational platform focused on training remote software developers. The organization aims to connect one million individuals with remote job opportunities by 2030. Its educational model emphasizes collaborative learning, where students from diverse backgrounds work in small, distributed teams and engage in pair programming. Through this approach, they hold each other accountable while developing their coding skills on open source and freelance projects. Microverse's programs are structured around income share agreements, allowing students to learn full-stack web development and receive career guidance. This model not only equips students with the necessary technical skills but also enables companies to recruit talented software developers without geographic limitations.

Gitpod

Venture Round in 2021
Gitpod is an open-source developer platform that automates the provisioning of ready-to-code development environments, enhancing productivity for engineering teams. By eliminating the need for manual setup of local development environments, Gitpod allows teams to save significant time and fosters improved collaboration in application development. The platform integrates seamlessly with popular version control services like GitLab, GitHub, and Bitbucket, automatically prebuilding development environments for all project branches. This functionality enables team members to begin coding immediately, whether they are developing new features, addressing bugs, or conducting code reviews. Gitpod's focus on automating setups allows developers to concentrate on their work, streamlining workflows and improving overall efficiency.

Logz.io

Series E in 2020
Logz.io offers a machine data analytics platform that leverages open-source technologies, specifically ELK and Grafana, to facilitate the monitoring and analysis of modern applications. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and highly scalable, catering to organizations of all sizes. By integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning, Logz.io assists DevOps engineers, system administrators, and developers in identifying critical events within vast amounts of generated data. This enables users to monitor, troubleshoot, and secure their mission-critical applications effectively, allowing for proactive issue resolution and enhanced operational efficiency.

Microverse

Seed Round in 2020
Microverse is an online educational platform focused on training remote software developers. The organization aims to connect one million individuals with remote job opportunities by 2030. Its educational model emphasizes collaborative learning, where students from diverse backgrounds work in small, distributed teams and engage in pair programming. Through this approach, they hold each other accountable while developing their coding skills on open source and freelance projects. Microverse's programs are structured around income share agreements, allowing students to learn full-stack web development and receive career guidance. This model not only equips students with the necessary technical skills but also enables companies to recruit talented software developers without geographic limitations.

Ionic

Venture Round in 2020
Ionic is a prominent player in enterprise app development, responsible for powering a significant portion of apps in app stores and thousands of critical enterprise applications. The company provides a platform that allows teams to create high-quality mobile, desktop, and web apps using standard web technologies with a single codebase. Ionic's offerings include an open-source mobile UI toolkit for building cross-platform applications, along with cloud-based delivery services that facilitate app development, publishing, and updates. The enterprise platform features pre-built solutions for essential mobile functionalities such as authentication, biometrics, and payments, as well as premium support and consulting services to assist teams throughout the development process. Additionally, Ionic is recognized for its open-source tools, including Capacitor, a cross-platform native runtime, and Stencil, a Web Component compiler that helps create custom component libraries for large enterprises. Ionic collaborates with numerous enterprise teams and boasts a vast developer community, positioning itself as one of the most productive app development platforms available.

Logz.io

Series D in 2019
Logz.io offers a machine data analytics platform that leverages open-source technologies, specifically ELK and Grafana, to facilitate the monitoring and analysis of modern applications. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and highly scalable, catering to organizations of all sizes. By integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning, Logz.io assists DevOps engineers, system administrators, and developers in identifying critical events within vast amounts of generated data. This enables users to monitor, troubleshoot, and secure their mission-critical applications effectively, allowing for proactive issue resolution and enhanced operational efficiency.

Ionic

Venture Round in 2019
Ionic is a prominent player in enterprise app development, responsible for powering a significant portion of apps in app stores and thousands of critical enterprise applications. The company provides a platform that allows teams to create high-quality mobile, desktop, and web apps using standard web technologies with a single codebase. Ionic's offerings include an open-source mobile UI toolkit for building cross-platform applications, along with cloud-based delivery services that facilitate app development, publishing, and updates. The enterprise platform features pre-built solutions for essential mobile functionalities such as authentication, biometrics, and payments, as well as premium support and consulting services to assist teams throughout the development process. Additionally, Ionic is recognized for its open-source tools, including Capacitor, a cross-platform native runtime, and Stencil, a Web Component compiler that helps create custom component libraries for large enterprises. Ionic collaborates with numerous enterprise teams and boasts a vast developer community, positioning itself as one of the most productive app development platforms available.

Tidelift

Series B in 2019
Tidelift specializes in enhancing the management and security of open-source software for professional developers. By offering a subscription service that partners directly with project maintainers, Tidelift provides a reliable source of proactively managed open-source components. The company's offerings include assurances related to security, licensing, and ongoing maintenance, which help businesses improve the overall quality of their software. This approach not only supports the sustainability of open-source projects but also accelerates the development of innovative software solutions.

Corelight

Series B in 2018
Corelight, Inc. provides network visibility solutions tailored for information security professionals, focusing on network traffic analysis to combat cyber threats. The company offers a suite of products, including Corelight sensors and a fleet manager, built upon the open-source Bro framework, which delivers actionable, real-time data to enhance cybersecurity efforts. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Corelight serves enterprises, government agencies, and higher education institutions, enabling them to gain deep insights into network traffic and effectively detect and respond to cyberattacks. The company also maintains additional offices in Santa Clara, California, and Columbus, Ohio.

Tidelift

Series A in 2018
Tidelift specializes in enhancing the management and security of open-source software for professional developers. By offering a subscription service that partners directly with project maintainers, Tidelift provides a reliable source of proactively managed open-source components. The company's offerings include assurances related to security, licensing, and ongoing maintenance, which help businesses improve the overall quality of their software. This approach not only supports the sustainability of open-source projects but also accelerates the development of innovative software solutions.

MinIO

Series A in 2017
MinIO, Inc. is a developer of a high-performance, open-source object storage server that is compatible with Amazon S3 APIs. Founded in 2014 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company specializes in providing a Kubernetes-native object store optimized for cloud-native workloads. MinIO's platform is designed to support the growing demands of unstructured data, allowing enterprises to manage various workloads such as machine learning, analytics, and data backup from a single solution. It enables application developers to create their own cloud storage systems for diverse data types, including images, videos, and log files, while ensuring portability across both public and private cloud environments. Additionally, MinIO offers a public play server that allows developers and system administrators to familiarize themselves with S3-compatible object storage.

Anaconda

Series A in 2017
Anaconda, Inc. is a leading provider of a Python data science platform designed to facilitate the adoption of open data science practices across various industries, including energy, finance, defense, biology, and medicine. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company offers the Anaconda Distribution, which provides access to essential data science packages, and Anaconda Enterprise, an open data science platform tailored for corporate and academic environments. In addition to its software solutions, Anaconda provides training programs in Python to support individuals transitioning into data science careers, as well as services focused on addressing technical computing challenges related to data management, optimization, and visualization. With a user base exceeding 45 million across 250 countries, Anaconda is recognized as a key player in the data science and AI sectors, serving a significant portion of Fortune 500 companies and fostering a vibrant community around open-source innovation.

JuliaHub

Seed Round in 2017
JuliaHub is a platform that facilitates modeling, simulation, and the development of user-built applications, primarily targeting scientists, engineers, and innovators. Established in 2015 by Viral Shah in Cambridge, Massachusetts, JuliaHub provides high-performance computing capabilities that enable users to bring their innovative ideas to fruition at any scale. The platform supports the open-source Julia programming language, which is designed to simplify programming tasks related to data science, machine learning, and scientific computing. This includes applications in research, backtesting, trading, and contract modeling. With features that emphasize ease of use and an intuitive syntax, JuliaHub enhances the user experience while maintaining robust performance for complex data analysis and computations.

Anaconda

Series A in 2016
Anaconda, Inc. is a leading provider of a Python data science platform designed to facilitate the adoption of open data science practices across various industries, including energy, finance, defense, biology, and medicine. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company offers the Anaconda Distribution, which provides access to essential data science packages, and Anaconda Enterprise, an open data science platform tailored for corporate and academic environments. In addition to its software solutions, Anaconda provides training programs in Python to support individuals transitioning into data science careers, as well as services focused on addressing technical computing challenges related to data management, optimization, and visualization. With a user base exceeding 45 million across 250 countries, Anaconda is recognized as a key player in the data science and AI sectors, serving a significant portion of Fortune 500 companies and fostering a vibrant community around open-source innovation.

Ionic

Series A in 2016
Ionic is a prominent player in enterprise app development, responsible for powering a significant portion of apps in app stores and thousands of critical enterprise applications. The company provides a platform that allows teams to create high-quality mobile, desktop, and web apps using standard web technologies with a single codebase. Ionic's offerings include an open-source mobile UI toolkit for building cross-platform applications, along with cloud-based delivery services that facilitate app development, publishing, and updates. The enterprise platform features pre-built solutions for essential mobile functionalities such as authentication, biometrics, and payments, as well as premium support and consulting services to assist teams throughout the development process. Additionally, Ionic is recognized for its open-source tools, including Capacitor, a cross-platform native runtime, and Stencil, a Web Component compiler that helps create custom component libraries for large enterprises. Ionic collaborates with numerous enterprise teams and boasts a vast developer community, positioning itself as one of the most productive app development platforms available.

Anaconda

Series A in 2015
Anaconda, Inc. is a leading provider of a Python data science platform designed to facilitate the adoption of open data science practices across various industries, including energy, finance, defense, biology, and medicine. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company offers the Anaconda Distribution, which provides access to essential data science packages, and Anaconda Enterprise, an open data science platform tailored for corporate and academic environments. In addition to its software solutions, Anaconda provides training programs in Python to support individuals transitioning into data science careers, as well as services focused on addressing technical computing challenges related to data management, optimization, and visualization. With a user base exceeding 45 million across 250 countries, Anaconda is recognized as a key player in the data science and AI sectors, serving a significant portion of Fortune 500 companies and fostering a vibrant community around open-source innovation.

Tesora

Series B in 2015
Tesora, Inc. operates a Database as a Service (DBaaS) platform designed to assist administrators and DevOps teams in managing multiple databases using a unified infrastructure. The platform leverages OpenStack Trove, enabling OpenStack administrators to provide end users with an on-demand managed service for various databases, including MySQL. Tesora’s solution emphasizes security, availability, performance, and disaster recovery, making it suitable for deployment in both cloud environments and data centers. Founded in 2010 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company was previously known as ParElastic Corporation before rebranding in 2014. With a team that boasts over 200 years of combined experience in database technology, Tesora has developed innovations that allow for the scaling of traditional relational databases without code modifications, offering unique multitenancy support. The company is committed to collaborating with the OpenStack community to deliver an enterprise-class open DBaaS platform, reflecting its dedication to enhancing database management capabilities. As of February 2017, Tesora operates as a subsidiary of Stratoscale Ltd.

MinIO

Seed Round in 2015
MinIO, Inc. is a developer of a high-performance, open-source object storage server that is compatible with Amazon S3 APIs. Founded in 2014 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company specializes in providing a Kubernetes-native object store optimized for cloud-native workloads. MinIO's platform is designed to support the growing demands of unstructured data, allowing enterprises to manage various workloads such as machine learning, analytics, and data backup from a single solution. It enables application developers to create their own cloud storage systems for diverse data types, including images, videos, and log files, while ensuring portability across both public and private cloud environments. Additionally, MinIO offers a public play server that allows developers and system administrators to familiarize themselves with S3-compatible object storage.

BlackDuck

Series F in 2014
Black Duck secures and manages open source software worldwide, eliminating open source security vulnerabilities and license compliance pain. With the rapid, widespread adoption of open-source software, Black Duck is a key component of Synopsys’ Software Integrity Platform, the most comprehensive solution for integrating security into the SDLC and software supply chain. Black Duck was established in 2002 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States.

ownCloud

Series A in 2014
ownCloud, Inc. develops a universal file access platform that allows organizations to host their own file sync and share solutions in their data centers or on cloud storage, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The company's flagship product, ownCloud, is an open-source software solution that facilitates data access, management, and sharing across various devices, including desktop and mobile platforms. This self-hosted server enables users to collaborate securely with internal and external parties without relying on public cloud storage. ownCloud serves a diverse range of industries, including financial services, healthcare, government, and education, providing solutions for file synchronization, federated cloud sharing, and integration with SharePoint. Founded in 2011, ownCloud, Inc. is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, with an international presence in Germany.

Neverware

Seed Round in 2013
Neverware is a company that specializes in developing desktop operating systems aimed at enhancing security and manageability. Its primary product, CloudReady, is a lightweight operating system based on Google's Chromium OS, designed to run on a wide range of hardware. This operating system allows educational institutions and enterprise organizations to effectively convert their existing computers into more efficient, secure, and user-friendly machines. By leveraging open-source architecture, Neverware provides a cost-effective solution for organizations looking to optimize their IT resources while maintaining a high level of performance and security.

Tesora

Series A in 2013
Tesora, Inc. operates a Database as a Service (DBaaS) platform designed to assist administrators and DevOps teams in managing multiple databases using a unified infrastructure. The platform leverages OpenStack Trove, enabling OpenStack administrators to provide end users with an on-demand managed service for various databases, including MySQL. Tesora’s solution emphasizes security, availability, performance, and disaster recovery, making it suitable for deployment in both cloud environments and data centers. Founded in 2010 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company was previously known as ParElastic Corporation before rebranding in 2014. With a team that boasts over 200 years of combined experience in database technology, Tesora has developed innovations that allow for the scaling of traditional relational databases without code modifications, offering unique multitenancy support. The company is committed to collaborating with the OpenStack community to deliver an enterprise-class open DBaaS platform, reflecting its dedication to enhancing database management capabilities. As of February 2017, Tesora operates as a subsidiary of Stratoscale Ltd.

ownCloud

Venture Round in 2012
ownCloud, Inc. develops a universal file access platform that allows organizations to host their own file sync and share solutions in their data centers or on cloud storage, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The company's flagship product, ownCloud, is an open-source software solution that facilitates data access, management, and sharing across various devices, including desktop and mobile platforms. This self-hosted server enables users to collaborate securely with internal and external parties without relying on public cloud storage. ownCloud serves a diverse range of industries, including financial services, healthcare, government, and education, providing solutions for file synchronization, federated cloud sharing, and integration with SharePoint. Founded in 2011, ownCloud, Inc. is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, with an international presence in Germany.

Tesora

Seed Round in 2012
Tesora, Inc. operates a Database as a Service (DBaaS) platform designed to assist administrators and DevOps teams in managing multiple databases using a unified infrastructure. The platform leverages OpenStack Trove, enabling OpenStack administrators to provide end users with an on-demand managed service for various databases, including MySQL. Tesora’s solution emphasizes security, availability, performance, and disaster recovery, making it suitable for deployment in both cloud environments and data centers. Founded in 2010 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company was previously known as ParElastic Corporation before rebranding in 2014. With a team that boasts over 200 years of combined experience in database technology, Tesora has developed innovations that allow for the scaling of traditional relational databases without code modifications, offering unique multitenancy support. The company is committed to collaborating with the OpenStack community to deliver an enterprise-class open DBaaS platform, reflecting its dedication to enhancing database management capabilities. As of February 2017, Tesora operates as a subsidiary of Stratoscale Ltd.

BlackDuck

Series E in 2011
Black Duck secures and manages open source software worldwide, eliminating open source security vulnerabilities and license compliance pain. With the rapid, widespread adoption of open-source software, Black Duck is a key component of Synopsys’ Software Integrity Platform, the most comprehensive solution for integrating security into the SDLC and software supply chain. Black Duck was established in 2002 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States.

Boxee

Series C in 2011
Boxee is a media player software platform that combines locally stored personal media with internet streaming content and social networking features. The platform allows users to share their viewing habits with friends and other Boxee users on various social networks. It is partially open-source, enabling users to develop their own applications, plug-ins, and skins. The foundation of Boxee is derived from the Xbox Media Center project, originally created by home theater PC enthusiasts. In addition to software, Boxee has also developed an electronic device that connects smartphones to televisions, allowing users to discover and watch shows and movies from the internet directly on their TVs. This integration of personal media, streaming services, and social interaction positions Boxee as a versatile solution for media consumption.

Boxee

Series B in 2009
Boxee is a media player software platform that combines locally stored personal media with internet streaming content and social networking features. The platform allows users to share their viewing habits with friends and other Boxee users on various social networks. It is partially open-source, enabling users to develop their own applications, plug-ins, and skins. The foundation of Boxee is derived from the Xbox Media Center project, originally created by home theater PC enthusiasts. In addition to software, Boxee has also developed an electronic device that connects smartphones to televisions, allowing users to discover and watch shows and movies from the internet directly on their TVs. This integration of personal media, streaming services, and social interaction positions Boxee as a versatile solution for media consumption.

BlackDuck

Series D in 2009
Black Duck secures and manages open source software worldwide, eliminating open source security vulnerabilities and license compliance pain. With the rapid, widespread adoption of open-source software, Black Duck is a key component of Synopsys’ Software Integrity Platform, the most comprehensive solution for integrating security into the SDLC and software supply chain. Black Duck was established in 2002 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States.

Optaros

Series C in 2008
Optaros is a consulting and systems integration firm specializing in eCommerce solutions. Founded by Bob Gett, the company assists enterprises in addressing IT business challenges by leveraging open source software. Optaros focuses on designing, assembling, and supporting Internet applications, delivering tailored online solutions to its clients. Through its expertise, the firm aims to enhance the operational efficiency and effectiveness of businesses in the digital landscape.

BlackDuck

Series C in 2007
Black Duck secures and manages open source software worldwide, eliminating open source security vulnerabilities and license compliance pain. With the rapid, widespread adoption of open-source software, Black Duck is a key component of Synopsys’ Software Integrity Platform, the most comprehensive solution for integrating security into the SDLC and software supply chain. Black Duck was established in 2002 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States.

Optaros

Series B in 2006
Optaros is a consulting and systems integration firm specializing in eCommerce solutions. Founded by Bob Gett, the company assists enterprises in addressing IT business challenges by leveraging open source software. Optaros focuses on designing, assembling, and supporting Internet applications, delivering tailored online solutions to its clients. Through its expertise, the firm aims to enhance the operational efficiency and effectiveness of businesses in the digital landscape.

BlackDuck

Series B in 2005
Black Duck secures and manages open source software worldwide, eliminating open source security vulnerabilities and license compliance pain. With the rapid, widespread adoption of open-source software, Black Duck is a key component of Synopsys’ Software Integrity Platform, the most comprehensive solution for integrating security into the SDLC and software supply chain. Black Duck was established in 2002 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States.

Optaros

Series A in 2005
Optaros is a consulting and systems integration firm specializing in eCommerce solutions. Founded by Bob Gett, the company assists enterprises in addressing IT business challenges by leveraging open source software. Optaros focuses on designing, assembling, and supporting Internet applications, delivering tailored online solutions to its clients. Through its expertise, the firm aims to enhance the operational efficiency and effectiveness of businesses in the digital landscape.

RStudio

Seed Round in 2005
RStudio, Inc. specializes in developing open source and enterprise-ready software solutions for the R community. The company is well-known for its integrated development environment, RStudio, which includes features such as a console, syntax-highlighting editor, and tools for plotting, debugging, and workspace management. RStudio offers both open source and commercial editions compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems, as well as via browsers through RStudio Server. Additionally, RStudio provides Shiny, a web framework that enables users to create interactive web applications using R without needing expertise in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript. Other offerings include RStudio Server Pro, which enhances security and resource management for professional data science, and Shiny Server Pro, which supports interactive data applications. The company also contributes to the R ecosystem with tools like ggplot2 for data visualization, knitr for report generation, and various development tools. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, RStudio serves a diverse clientele across science, education, and industry sectors in the United States.

BlackDuck

Series A in 2004
Black Duck secures and manages open source software worldwide, eliminating open source security vulnerabilities and license compliance pain. With the rapid, widespread adoption of open-source software, Black Duck is a key component of Synopsys’ Software Integrity Platform, the most comprehensive solution for integrating security into the SDLC and software supply chain. Black Duck was established in 2002 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States.
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