GGV Capital IX

GGV Capital IX is a venture capital fund managed by GGV Capital, a global firm founded in 2000 that focuses on investing in local founders across various sectors. The firm specializes in seed-to-growth stage investments, targeting industries such as Consumer/New Retail, Social/Digital & Internet, Enterprise/Cloud, and Frontier Tech. GGV Capital manages a total of $6.2 billion across 13 funds and has a diversified portfolio that includes notable companies like Airbnb, Alibaba, and Peloton. With offices in key locations such as Beijing, San Francisco, and Shanghai, GGV Capital aims to provide expansion capital ranging from $5 to $25 million for initial investments in both the United States and China. The firm's approach is to support innovative entrepreneurs and emerging technologies that can shape the future of their respective industries.

Jixun Foo

Global Managing Partner

Jenny Lee

Managing Partner

Haojun Li

Partner

Joshua Wu

Partner

Eric Xu

Managing Partner

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Clara

Series B in 2023
Clara is a financial technology company focused on simplifying home mortgage financing for individuals and families. By leveraging advanced technology, Clara aims to enhance the efficiency, transparency, and personalization of the mortgage origination process. Its online lending platform facilitates an easy and streamlined experience for consumers, allowing them to secure home financing quickly and clearly. In addition to its mortgage offerings, Clara also provides a suite of financial tools designed for businesses, including corporate expense management solutions, corporate cards, and bill payment services. This comprehensive approach enables both consumers and businesses to manage their financial needs with greater ease and control.

Tray.io

Series C in 2022
Tray.io, Inc. operates a cloud-based API integration platform tailored for enterprises, facilitating automation across various organizational processes. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in London, the company offers the Tray Platform, which empowers citizen automators to streamline complex workflows without the need for coding. This platform connects to a wide range of software applications via REST-based and SOAP-based APIs and can also process CSV files for tools with limited API capabilities. Additionally, Tray.io provides guidance, support, training, and consulting services to enhance user experience and effectiveness. By enabling seamless integration within the cloud stack, Tray.io aims to simplify automation for organizations of all sizes.

Unravel

Series D in 2022
Unravel Data Systems, Inc. is a company that specializes in enterprise-grade performance management software for big data applications. Founded in 2013 and based in Palo Alto, California, Unravel Data provides an AI-powered platform that enables users to analyze and optimize their data applications and clusters. This full-stack solution supports various big data systems, including Hadoop and Spark, and is designed for both on-premise and cloud environments. The platform enhances reliability and performance, maximizes cost savings across storage and compute resources, and boosts productivity in a self-service DataOps setting. Unravel Data serves a diverse clientele, including several Fortune 500 companies, by offering tools for monitoring, managing, and simplifying data pipelines while delivering actionable insights for performance improvement.

Ergeon

Series B in 2022
Operator of a global construction marketplace intended to disrupt the multi-trillion-dollar construction industry. The company's services offer outdoor home improvement, fences, hardscapes, and landscaping services to commercial and residential clients and deliver projects in a shorter time, enabling clients to simplify home improvement by empowering skilled local contractors.

Modak

Seed Round in 2022
Modak is a US-based fintech platform leveraging the power of fintech, gamification, and community to empower teens to reach their full potential. Modak is founded with an audacious vision to enable teens and young adults to reach their full potential, regardless of their background. Modak pursues this mission by offering a gamified fintech and learning ecosystem - with teen cards, financial literacy, and other services.

InfStones

Series C in 2022
Infinity Stones is a Silicon Valley-based company that provides cloud management services and security solutions for blockchains. They are blockchain infrastructure architects with proven track records in the industry. Their team is composed of tech leads, management experts, and financial professionals from tech giants like Google, Oracle, and Intel. Infinity Stones is currently hosting nodes for high net worth individuals, institutional investors, foundations, and universities and research institutions. They make sure every investment with us is secure, and investors can expect returns with consistency. It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Monte Carlo

Series D in 2022
Monte Carlo is a software company based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on enhancing data reliability for organizations. Founded in 2019 by Barr Moses and Lior Gavish, the company offers a digital platform designed to monitor data integrity, providing alerts for missing or inaccurate information. By addressing and resolving data issues, Monte Carlo empowers data teams to gain valuable insights and make informed business decisions, ultimately increasing trust in their data. The company aims to reduce data downtime, enabling clients to avoid the inefficiencies associated with unreliable data and unnecessary data management crises.

Belong

Series C in 2022
Belong Home, Inc. provides an online platform that provides single-family and multi-family homes. It serves home owners and renters. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Curebase

Series B in 2022
Curebase is a software company that specializes in digital solutions for clinical trials, aiming to transform how medical providers manage these studies. Established in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a platform that streamlines various aspects of clinical trial execution, including participant eligibility, enrollment, education, and consent. By automating manual processes and facilitating trial distribution to clinics, Curebase significantly reduces recruitment times and overall costs associated with conducting clinical trials. Its services cater to medical device, biotech, and digital health startups, providing sponsors with essential data access to monitor trial progress effectively.

Clique

Seed Round in 2022
Clique is building identity oracles that connect web2 user behavior data with web3 applications. We leverage advanced cryptographic tech like ZKP, TEE, and MPC to develop modular solutions with customizable privacy assumptions. Our main products are designed to help protocols, creators, and brands identify high-value users/fans, perform Sybil-resistant checks and distribute incentives accordingly. We already have 100+ partners across major L1/L2s, exchanges, marketplaces, NFT/GameFi/SocialFi projects, etc. We were previously incubated by Alliance DAO and Stanford Blockchain Accelerator and raised millions in funding from renowned VCs like GGV, Qiming, Infinity Ventures Crypto, Sky9, SevenX, Smrti Lab, etc. Our team has a strong technical background and comes from prestigious institutions like Duke, Cambridge, NUS, Tsinghua, Citi bank, Brevan Howard, etc. Our advisors include top cryptography researchers, past founders of established media companies, as well as famous Hollywood directors and writers.

OmniML

Seed Round in 2022
OmniML is a San Jose-based enterprise focused on advancing edge artificial intelligence (AI) by developing machine learning models tailored for specific hardware. The company specializes in creating compact and efficient neural architectures that enhance the performance of AI applications on edge devices. By optimizing these models for mobile environments, OmniML allows clients to achieve significant improvements in speed and accuracy, with machine learning tasks reportedly running ten times faster than traditional methods. Its initial collaborations with major enterprises across various sectors have demonstrated substantial gains in model performance and cost reduction, making OmniML a key player in the evolution of edge AI technology.

Ownit

Seed Round in 2022
We're on a mission to make commerce at the point of discovery better for brands, creators, and consumers.

Treelab

Series A in 2021
Treelab is a Shanghai-based company founded in 2019 that develops a productivity tool designed to empower non-technical users to create customized software solutions without the need for programming expertise. The platform enables individuals and organizations to design and implement various business systems, including project management, sales CRM, form collection, and human resource management. Treelab's software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform offers features such as customer relationship management, competitive analysis, sales pipelining, and project planning. It allows clients to visualize records, compile data, and collaborate in real-time, making it easier for teams to share documents and streamline their processes.

Vercel

Series D in 2021
Vercel Inc. is a cloud platform that specializes in on-demand deployment, hosting, and sharing services for frontend applications. Founded in 2015 and based in Walnut, California, the company provides automated deployment solutions integrated with GitHub, Bitbucket, and GitLab, allowing projects to be deployed seamlessly from pull requests and merge requests. Vercel's platform is designed to enhance the development and deployment experience for frontend teams by hosting static websites and serverless functions that align with the Jamstack deployment model. This model ensures that web pages are pre-rendered and can be efficiently served by a content delivery network, delivering optimal performance for developers. Vercel was formerly known as ZEIT, Inc. before rebranding in April 2020.

Lucidum

Series A in 2021
Lucidum, Inc. is an asset discovery company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2019. The company offers an online platform designed to eliminate blind spots across cloud, security, and IT operations. Utilizing patent-pending machine learning technology, Lucidum enables organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, to discover and identify all assets within their systems, including those that are previously unknown. This capability provides essential visibility necessary for effectively securing, managing, and transforming enterprise operations. Lucidum is supported by investors, including GGV Capital and Silicon Valley CISO Investors.

Convex

Series B in 2021
Convex offers software and powerful data to help commercial contractors and service businesses. Atlas is for commercial contractors and service businesses. It uses a building-centric structure, location-based approach, mobile access for the field, and easily customizable options. It processes and verifies building information from a wide variety of proprietary sources and pre-populates it for the user. Convex was founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California.

Flieber

Series A in 2021
Flieber is focused on enhancing supply chain operations for marketplace sellers, enabling them to efficiently sell products online with lower investment and higher margins. While platforms like Amazon have advanced fulfillment through technology, many other supply chain processes remain outdated and disconnected. Flieber addresses this gap by integrating various components of the supply chain, including suppliers, inspection companies, freight forwarders, trucking services, and third-party logistics providers. The company utilizes advanced data analytics and machine learning to optimize inventory management and improve operational efficiency. This system provides real-time insights into sales forecasts, inventory levels, and delivery decisions, ultimately reducing stock-outs for multi-channel online retailers. By coordinating all aspects of the supply chain, Flieber allows its clients to concentrate on business growth while ensuring smooth and intelligent operations from purchase to delivery.

Workstream

Series B in 2021
Workstream Technologies, Inc. operates an automated online hiring platform designed specifically for companies that employ hourly workers. The platform allows employers to post job openings, track applicants, schedule interviews, and manage the onboarding process for new hires. Workstream serves a variety of industries, including healthcare, hospitality, retail, and transportation, facilitating the hiring process for businesses in sectors that require efficient workforce management. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and aims to streamline the recruitment process for both job seekers and employers.

AREVO

Venture Round in 2021
AREVO, based in Silicon Valley, California, develops technology to enable direct digital additive manufacturing of ultra-strong, lightweight composite parts for end use applications in high volume. With the company's unique combination of breakthrough materials, powerful design/build software, and free motion robotics for the first “true 3D” construction, AREVO is moving beyond prototypes by enabling the design and fabrication of large, mass-produced parts and structures, quickly leading 3D printing into mainstream manufacturing. AREVO provides designers and manufacturers with unprecedented freedom to unlock the unparalleled strength and weight of composite materials for a wide range of consumer and industrial products, and has seen early success manufacturing CFRTP composite parts for OEM customers. With an initial focus on Aerospace, Defense, Consumer Electronics, Transportation, and Consumer Goods, Arevo is poised to optimize additive manufacturing services to OEM’s worldwide.

Monte Carlo

Series C in 2021
Monte Carlo is a software company based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on enhancing data reliability for organizations. Founded in 2019 by Barr Moses and Lior Gavish, the company offers a digital platform designed to monitor data integrity, providing alerts for missing or inaccurate information. By addressing and resolving data issues, Monte Carlo empowers data teams to gain valuable insights and make informed business decisions, ultimately increasing trust in their data. The company aims to reduce data downtime, enabling clients to avoid the inefficiencies associated with unreliable data and unnecessary data management crises.

Homebase

Series C in 2021
Homebase is a developer of employee management software focused on simplifying the administrative tasks associated with hourly work. The platform offers tools for scheduling, time tracking, and communication, all designed to minimize the burden on employers and employees alike. Its cloud-based system allows users to manage timesheets and track hours from any location, facilitating efficient payroll preparation. While the basic features are available for free, Homebase also provides tiered pricing options for businesses seeking additional functionalities. By streamlining these processes, Homebase aims to help organizations save time and improve coordination among their teams.

PatPat

Series D in 2021
PatPat is a daily shopping app for moms, offering deals on trending baby, infant/toddler, kids and maternity items at up to 50-90% off, occasionally even free! Their great relationships with manufacturers allow them to offer exceptionally low prices that cannot be beat, with new events starting daily at 6am PST.

PatPat

Series C in 2021
PatPat is a daily shopping app for moms, offering deals on trending baby, infant/toddler, kids and maternity items at up to 50-90% off, occasionally even free! Their great relationships with manufacturers allow them to offer exceptionally low prices that cannot be beat, with new events starting daily at 6am PST.

Karat Financial

Series A in 2021
Karat Financial Technologies, Inc. specializes in providing tailored credit solutions for online creators and influencers through its innovative credit card, Karat. Based in the United States, the company focuses on offering digital financial cards that facilitate secure online transactions. Utilizing an algorithm that evaluates both financial and social metrics—such as reach, engagement, and recent earnings—Karat generates customized credit limits and rewards. This approach enables digital creators to access credit liquidity that aligns with their unique financial circumstances and industry demands.

Vercel

Series C in 2021
Vercel Inc. is a cloud platform that specializes in on-demand deployment, hosting, and sharing services for frontend applications. Founded in 2015 and based in Walnut, California, the company provides automated deployment solutions integrated with GitHub, Bitbucket, and GitLab, allowing projects to be deployed seamlessly from pull requests and merge requests. Vercel's platform is designed to enhance the development and deployment experience for frontend teams by hosting static websites and serverless functions that align with the Jamstack deployment model. This model ensures that web pages are pre-rendered and can be efficiently served by a content delivery network, delivering optimal performance for developers. Vercel was formerly known as ZEIT, Inc. before rebranding in April 2020.

Slintel

Series A in 2021
Slintel Inc. is a data insights company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California. It offers a platform designed to enhance conversion rates by capturing technographic-powered buying intent and uncovering active buyers within target markets. By evaluating over 100 billion data points, Slintel analyzes buyer journeys, technology adoption patterns, and digital footprints to provide valuable market and sales intelligence. Users of the platform can track customer movements, identify buying preferences, and access company descriptions and contact information for more than 17 million companies and 70 million decision-makers globally. The platform's predictive algorithms help clients discover high-intent buyers, enabling them to make informed decisions and connect effectively with prospects.

Curebase

Series A in 2021
Curebase is a software company that specializes in digital solutions for clinical trials, aiming to transform how medical providers manage these studies. Established in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a platform that streamlines various aspects of clinical trial execution, including participant eligibility, enrollment, education, and consent. By automating manual processes and facilitating trial distribution to clinics, Curebase significantly reduces recruitment times and overall costs associated with conducting clinical trials. Its services cater to medical device, biotech, and digital health startups, providing sponsors with essential data access to monitor trial progress effectively.

StarTree

Series A in 2021
StarTree is a startup building a platform-as-service version of the Apache Pinot analytics platform.

Workboard

Series D in 2021
WorkBoard Inc. is an enterprise SaaS company based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2013. The company specializes in providing an OKR (Objectives and Key Results) software platform designed to enhance alignment and accountability within organizations. Its flagship product, the WorkBoard Enterprise Results Platform, allows businesses to localize company objectives to individual teams, facilitating alignment on outcomes and measurement of results. The platform supports the automation of business reviews and the execution of strategic goals, enabling organizations to transform traditional approaches to strategy alignment into a dynamic, data-driven practice. By promoting transparency and accountability, WorkBoard helps teams develop habits that drive results and maintain focus as organizations grow.

Streamlit

Series B in 2021
Streamlit, Inc. is a company that provides an open-source application framework designed for machine learning engineers and data scientists. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, Streamlit enables users to create custom applications quickly, allowing them to focus on machine learning rather than frontend development. The framework allows for the rapid development and deployment of data applications, facilitating efficient interaction with data models. Streamlit's tools aim to streamline the process of building and deploying machine learning tools, thereby enhancing productivity for data teams.

Crosschq

Series A in 2021
Crosschq, Inc. is a technology company that has developed a talent acquisition platform designed to enhance employee recruitment across various industries, including technology, healthcare, and financial services. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Danville, California, Crosschq offers a cloud-based software solution known as Human Intelligence Hiring. This platform collects insights from job seekers and their references, converting this information into predictive data that aids companies in making informed hiring decisions. By prioritizing trust, transparency, and privacy, Crosschq aims to minimize bias in the hiring process while ensuring a strong fit between candidates and organizations. The company serves a diverse array of sectors, helping businesses to effectively screen, onboard, and source talent for long-term success.

Belong

Series B in 2021
Belong Home, Inc. provides an online platform that provides single-family and multi-family homes. It serves home owners and renters. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Treelab

Series A in 2021
Treelab is a Shanghai-based company founded in 2019 that develops a productivity tool designed to empower non-technical users to create customized software solutions without the need for programming expertise. The platform enables individuals and organizations to design and implement various business systems, including project management, sales CRM, form collection, and human resource management. Treelab's software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform offers features such as customer relationship management, competitive analysis, sales pipelining, and project planning. It allows clients to visualize records, compile data, and collaborate in real-time, making it easier for teams to share documents and streamline their processes.

Otter.ai

Series B in 2021
Otter.ai creates technologies and products that make important information from voice conversations including meetings, interviews, and lectures instantly accessible and actionable. The company's award winning product, Otter Voice Notes, is used by business professionals, journalists and students to generate rich notes that can be easily searched and shared. Otter is based on proprietary technologies for speech recognition, speaker separation, speaker ID, and keyword / topic extraction. The company was founded by successful repeat entrepreneur Sam Liang and fellow engineering PhD Yun Fu. Investors We are proud to be supported by some of Silicon Valley’s top venture capitalists who were early investors in Tesla, SpaceX, Slack, and Twitter. Additionally, we are backed by legendary angel investor David Cheriton, who provided the initial capital to Larry Page and Sergey Brin to start Google.

Otter.ai

Series B in 2021
Otter.ai creates technologies and products that make important information from voice conversations including meetings, interviews, and lectures instantly accessible and actionable. The company's award winning product, Otter Voice Notes, is used by business professionals, journalists and students to generate rich notes that can be easily searched and shared. Otter is based on proprietary technologies for speech recognition, speaker separation, speaker ID, and keyword / topic extraction. The company was founded by successful repeat entrepreneur Sam Liang and fellow engineering PhD Yun Fu. Investors We are proud to be supported by some of Silicon Valley’s top venture capitalists who were early investors in Tesla, SpaceX, Slack, and Twitter. Additionally, we are backed by legendary angel investor David Cheriton, who provided the initial capital to Larry Page and Sergey Brin to start Google.

Monte Carlo

Series B in 2021
Monte Carlo is a software company based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on enhancing data reliability for organizations. Founded in 2019 by Barr Moses and Lior Gavish, the company offers a digital platform designed to monitor data integrity, providing alerts for missing or inaccurate information. By addressing and resolving data issues, Monte Carlo empowers data teams to gain valuable insights and make informed business decisions, ultimately increasing trust in their data. The company aims to reduce data downtime, enabling clients to avoid the inefficiencies associated with unreliable data and unnecessary data management crises.

Kong

Series D in 2021
Kong Inc is a cloud connectivity company specializing in application programming interfaces (APIs) and microservices. It offers a popular open-source API Gateway along with its enterprise solutions, which are designed to manage, monitor, and scale APIs effectively. The platform includes features such as API gateways, developer portals, and analytics tools, allowing development teams to distribute, monetize, manage, analyze, and utilize their APIs efficiently. Kong has received funding from prominent venture capital firms and notable investors, further solidifying its position in the industry.

Brightwheel

Series C in 2021
Brightwheel is the first all-in-one software platform for preschools, childcare providers, camps, and afterschool programs. Brightwheel helps teachers manage their day and communicate with parents, gives parents deeper insight into what their children are learning, and automates the process of managing operations for administrators. The platform has been shown to save teachers and administrators up to an hour per day while improving parent satisfaction and giving them a closer connection to their child’s learning. It is the fastest growing platform in early education, used across thousands of locations globally.

Affirm

Post in 2021
Affirm is a financial technology company that offers installment loans to consumers at the point of sale, allowing them to make purchases from online merchants and pay for them in fixed monthly installments. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, with an additional office in Chicago, Affirm aims to provide transparent financial products that empower consumers and enhance their buying experience. Customers can select Affirm as a payment method at checkout, complete a real-time application, and choose a payment plan that aligns with their budget. The service stands out by offering upfront pricing with no hidden fees or compounding interest, unlike traditional credit options. Affirm partners with over 2,000 merchants across various sectors, including retail, travel, and electronics, to provide consumers with a flexible alternative to credit cards. Loans are facilitated through a partnership with Cross River Bank, ensuring a reliable financing option for users.

All Raise

Venture Round in 2020
All Raise is a nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California, dedicated to supporting female founders and women in the venture capital industry. Founded in 2017 by Stacey Bishop and Sarah Tavel, the organization focuses on accelerating the success of women by providing access, guidance, and support to enhance their professional growth. All Raise operates with the belief that diverse perspectives contribute to improved business outcomes and a more equitable future. Through its programs, the organization aims to create a more prosperous environment for women in entrepreneurship and investment.

PingCAP

Series D in 2020
PingCAP, Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Beijing, China, develops TiDB, an open-source distributed Hybrid Transactional/Analytical Processing (HTAP) database. TiDB is designed to provide a comprehensive solution for both online transactional processing (OLTP) and online analytical processing (OLAP), offering infinite horizontal scalability, strong consistency, and high availability. The database is cloud-native and features SQL compatibility, allowing for seamless integration with existing systems. By focusing on open-source technology, PingCAP aims to provide a robust platform for users seeking efficient and stable database management for their online transactions and analytical needs.

Lucidum

Seed Round in 2020
Lucidum, Inc. is an asset discovery company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2019. The company offers an online platform designed to eliminate blind spots across cloud, security, and IT operations. Utilizing patent-pending machine learning technology, Lucidum enables organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, to discover and identify all assets within their systems, including those that are previously unknown. This capability provides essential visibility necessary for effectively securing, managing, and transforming enterprise operations. Lucidum is supported by investors, including GGV Capital and Silicon Valley CISO Investors.

GrubMarket

Series D in 2020
GrubMarket, Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects sellers of food and related items with customers, offering a wide range of products at wholesale prices. The marketplace features organic, vegan, gluten-free foods, fresh produce, snacks, beverages, pantry items, home goods, health and beauty products, as well as items for babies, pets, and specialty diets like non-GMO and paleo. GrubMarket sources products from local farms, fisheries, commercial kitchens, certified home kitchens, and restaurants, ensuring a diverse selection for its customers. Additionally, the company provides a Software-as-a-Service platform for food delivery services and has developed GrubMarket FarmBox, a gaming application. Founded in 2014, GrubMarket is headquartered in Newark, California, with an additional office in San Francisco.

Merico

Series A in 2020
Merico Inc. is a technology company that specializes in code contribution analytics, providing tools to help software companies analyze their code repositories. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, Merico serves a diverse clientele, including executives, management, and developers. Its platform leverages advanced program analysis and machine learning to deliver insights into software engineering practices, optimize resource allocation, and enhance team productivity. By focusing on metrics related to individual contributions within development teams, Merico enables clients to improve overall code quality and efficiency in their engineering processes.

Monte Carlo

Series A in 2020
Monte Carlo is a software company based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on enhancing data reliability for organizations. Founded in 2019 by Barr Moses and Lior Gavish, the company offers a digital platform designed to monitor data integrity, providing alerts for missing or inaccurate information. By addressing and resolving data issues, Monte Carlo empowers data teams to gain valuable insights and make informed business decisions, ultimately increasing trust in their data. The company aims to reduce data downtime, enabling clients to avoid the inefficiencies associated with unreliable data and unnecessary data management crises.

Lambda

Series C in 2020
Lambda Inc., operating as Lambda School, specializes in online education focused on coding and computer science in the United States. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the institution offers training in various fields, including software engineering, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and web development. Students engage in both online and live training sessions that feature hands-on projects, pair programming, and code reviews conducted by instructors. Lambda School aims to identify and cultivate untapped talent for in-demand jobs, pioneering a unique educational model where the institution invests in students' futures rather than requiring upfront tuition payments.

Merico

Seed Round in 2020
Merico Inc. is a technology company that specializes in code contribution analytics, providing tools to help software companies analyze their code repositories. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, Merico serves a diverse clientele, including executives, management, and developers. Its platform leverages advanced program analysis and machine learning to deliver insights into software engineering practices, optimize resource allocation, and enhance team productivity. By focusing on metrics related to individual contributions within development teams, Merico enables clients to improve overall code quality and efficiency in their engineering processes.

AREVO

Series B in 2020
AREVO, based in Silicon Valley, California, develops technology to enable direct digital additive manufacturing of ultra-strong, lightweight composite parts for end use applications in high volume. With the company's unique combination of breakthrough materials, powerful design/build software, and free motion robotics for the first “true 3D” construction, AREVO is moving beyond prototypes by enabling the design and fabrication of large, mass-produced parts and structures, quickly leading 3D printing into mainstream manufacturing. AREVO provides designers and manufacturers with unprecedented freedom to unlock the unparalleled strength and weight of composite materials for a wide range of consumer and industrial products, and has seen early success manufacturing CFRTP composite parts for OEM customers. With an initial focus on Aerospace, Defense, Consumer Electronics, Transportation, and Consumer Goods, Arevo is poised to optimize additive manufacturing services to OEM’s worldwide.

Streamlit

Series A in 2020
Streamlit, Inc. is a company that provides an open-source application framework designed for machine learning engineers and data scientists. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, Streamlit enables users to create custom applications quickly, allowing them to focus on machine learning rather than frontend development. The framework allows for the rapid development and deployment of data applications, facilitating efficient interaction with data models. Streamlit's tools aim to streamline the process of building and deploying machine learning tools, thereby enhancing productivity for data teams.

PlushCare

Series B in 2020
PlushCare, Inc. is a telemedicine provider based in San Francisco, California, established in 2013. The company offers a virtual primary care platform that connects patients with board-certified doctors through video chat. Users can schedule online appointments to receive diagnoses, treatment plans, and prescriptions for a range of medical issues, including chronic conditions and urgent care needs. With a focus on delivering a friendly and personalized healthcare experience, PlushCare has served over 100,000 patients, receiving high ratings for customer satisfaction. The platform also includes services for mental health treatment and has developed at-home testing for Coronavirus.

Synack

Series D in 2020
Synack, Inc. provides a crowdsourced security platform for penetration testing. It offers Synack that enables customer data integrity, privacy, and confidentiality. The company’s military-grade virtual private testing environment platform allows the global security community accessible to enterprises and engages global security researchers to test systems in virtual private testing environments, as well as provides secure manual security assessment. Synack, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Redwood City, California.

Run The World

Series A in 2020
Run The World, Inc. is a digital platform that facilitates the planning and execution of live online events, enabling users to connect, collaborate, and learn from one another. Launched in 2019 and based in Mountain View, California, the platform offers customizable event templates that allow organizers to create engaging experiences with minimal financial and time investment. It supports various interactive formats, enabling attendees to participate in discussions, fireside chats, and social gatherings. Run The World aims to enhance networking opportunities by allowing organizations to reach a global audience and engage more members effectively. The platform serves a diverse range of customers worldwide, promoting meaningful interactions in an accessible manner.

Run The World

Series A in 2020
Run The World, Inc. is a digital platform that facilitates the planning and execution of live online events, enabling users to connect, collaborate, and learn from one another. Launched in 2019 and based in Mountain View, California, the platform offers customizable event templates that allow organizers to create engaging experiences with minimal financial and time investment. It supports various interactive formats, enabling attendees to participate in discussions, fireside chats, and social gatherings. Run The World aims to enhance networking opportunities by allowing organizations to reach a global audience and engage more members effectively. The platform serves a diverse range of customers worldwide, promoting meaningful interactions in an accessible manner.

Workstream

Series A in 2020
Workstream Technologies, Inc. operates an automated online hiring platform designed specifically for companies that employ hourly workers. The platform allows employers to post job openings, track applicants, schedule interviews, and manage the onboarding process for new hires. Workstream serves a variety of industries, including healthcare, hospitality, retail, and transportation, facilitating the hiring process for businesses in sectors that require efficient workforce management. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and aims to streamline the recruitment process for both job seekers and employers.

Treelab

Seed Round in 2020
Treelab is a Shanghai-based company founded in 2019 that develops a productivity tool designed to empower non-technical users to create customized software solutions without the need for programming expertise. The platform enables individuals and organizations to design and implement various business systems, including project management, sales CRM, form collection, and human resource management. Treelab's software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform offers features such as customer relationship management, competitive analysis, sales pipelining, and project planning. It allows clients to visualize records, compile data, and collaborate in real-time, making it easier for teams to share documents and streamline their processes.

HashiCorp

Series E in 2020
HashiCorp, Inc. is an open-source software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar. The company develops multi-cloud infrastructure automation software that facilitates the provisioning, securing, connecting, and running of infrastructure for diverse applications. Key products include Terraform, which allows users to manage cloud infrastructure as code; Vault, a tool for securing sensitive data; Nomad, a workload orchestrator for deploying applications across multiple environments; and Consul, which supports service discovery and orchestration. HashiCorp also offers Vagrant for creating reproducible development environments and Packer for generating consistent machine images. The company’s solutions enable organizations to efficiently navigate cloud adoption challenges and standardize workflows across public and private cloud environments. HashiCorp serves both open-source and commercial markets, helping developers, operators, and security professionals manage distributed application infrastructure effectively.

Otter.ai

Convertible Note in 2020
Otter.ai creates technologies and products that make important information from voice conversations including meetings, interviews, and lectures instantly accessible and actionable. The company's award winning product, Otter Voice Notes, is used by business professionals, journalists and students to generate rich notes that can be easily searched and shared. Otter is based on proprietary technologies for speech recognition, speaker separation, speaker ID, and keyword / topic extraction. The company was founded by successful repeat entrepreneur Sam Liang and fellow engineering PhD Yun Fu. Investors We are proud to be supported by some of Silicon Valley’s top venture capitalists who were early investors in Tesla, SpaceX, Slack, and Twitter. Additionally, we are backed by legendary angel investor David Cheriton, who provided the initial capital to Larry Page and Sergey Brin to start Google.

Workboard

Series C in 2020
WorkBoard Inc. is an enterprise SaaS company based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2013. The company specializes in providing an OKR (Objectives and Key Results) software platform designed to enhance alignment and accountability within organizations. Its flagship product, the WorkBoard Enterprise Results Platform, allows businesses to localize company objectives to individual teams, facilitating alignment on outcomes and measurement of results. The platform supports the automation of business reviews and the execution of strategic goals, enabling organizations to transform traditional approaches to strategy alignment into a dynamic, data-driven practice. By promoting transparency and accountability, WorkBoard helps teams develop habits that drive results and maintain focus as organizations grow.

Kikoff

Venture Round in 2020
Kikoff Inc. operates a personal finance platform aimed at helping individuals build their credit scores for free. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Kikoff provides tools that allow users to demonstrate their creditworthiness without requiring a bank account or existing credit score. The platform enables customers to obtain loans and establish a payment history by paying back funds each month, facilitating a straightforward pathway to improve their credit profiles. With backing from various Silicon Valley investors, Kikoff is dedicated to making credit building more accessible and broadening financial opportunities for a diverse range of individuals.

Tray.io

Series C in 2019
Tray.io, Inc. operates a cloud-based API integration platform tailored for enterprises, facilitating automation across various organizational processes. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in London, the company offers the Tray Platform, which empowers citizen automators to streamline complex workflows without the need for coding. This platform connects to a wide range of software applications via REST-based and SOAP-based APIs and can also process CSV files for tools with limited API capabilities. Additionally, Tray.io provides guidance, support, training, and consulting services to enhance user experience and effectiveness. By enabling seamless integration within the cloud stack, Tray.io aims to simplify automation for organizations of all sizes.

Kikoff

Seed Round in 2019
Kikoff Inc. operates a personal finance platform aimed at helping individuals build their credit scores for free. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Kikoff provides tools that allow users to demonstrate their creditworthiness without requiring a bank account or existing credit score. The platform enables customers to obtain loans and establish a payment history by paying back funds each month, facilitating a straightforward pathway to improve their credit profiles. With backing from various Silicon Valley investors, Kikoff is dedicated to making credit building more accessible and broadening financial opportunities for a diverse range of individuals.

Allume

Series A in 2019
Allume is a provider of an on-demand personal shopping platform focused on helping busy women discover clothing and accessories that enhance their confidence and style. By combining data science with human interaction, Allume offers a personalized shopping experience that connects women with expert stylists who share similar tastes. This approach enables the platform to match users with clothing and accessories tailored to their body type, budget, and personal style, thereby facilitating a more efficient and satisfying shopping experience. Allume's mission centers on empowering women to make informed fashion choices that align with their individual needs and preferences.

Flieber

Seed Round in 2019
Flieber is focused on enhancing supply chain operations for marketplace sellers, enabling them to efficiently sell products online with lower investment and higher margins. While platforms like Amazon have advanced fulfillment through technology, many other supply chain processes remain outdated and disconnected. Flieber addresses this gap by integrating various components of the supply chain, including suppliers, inspection companies, freight forwarders, trucking services, and third-party logistics providers. The company utilizes advanced data analytics and machine learning to optimize inventory management and improve operational efficiency. This system provides real-time insights into sales forecasts, inventory levels, and delivery decisions, ultimately reducing stock-outs for multi-channel online retailers. By coordinating all aspects of the supply chain, Flieber allows its clients to concentrate on business growth while ensuring smooth and intelligent operations from purchase to delivery.

Aero

Series A in 2019
Aero Technologies, Inc. is an online reseller of flight tickets, specializing in matching air travelers with premium seats and shared charters. Based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a range of services, including online flight booking and ticketing, as well as information on flight destinations and current offers. Aero aims to provide an intimate travel experience by offering individual seats with personalized service and flexibility in booking, ensuring a seamless luxury travel experience for its customers. Established in 2013, Aero has positioned itself as a key player in the premium air travel market.

Voicea

Venture Round in 2019
Voicea is a technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence-based enterprise voice assistant software designed to enhance meeting productivity. Its flagship product, the Enterprise Voice Assistant (EVA), functions as an intelligent meeting facilitator by listening, taking notes, and identifying key decisions and action items during meetings. This capability allows users to make meetings searchable and ensures that discussions translate into actionable initiatives. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Voicea was formerly known as Voicera until its rebranding in December 2018. The company operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc., and is led by professionals with experience from major technology firms.

Drive.ai

Venture Round in 2019
Drive.ai is a Silicon Valley startup founded by former lab mates out of Stanford University’s Artificial Intelligence Lab. They are creating AI software for autonomous vehicles using deep learning, which they believe is the key to the future of transportation. They founded Drive.ai because they believe that this technology has the potential to save lives and transform industries, and they think this is the right team to do it.

Crosschq

Seed Round in 2019
Crosschq, Inc. is a technology company that has developed a talent acquisition platform designed to enhance employee recruitment across various industries, including technology, healthcare, and financial services. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Danville, California, Crosschq offers a cloud-based software solution known as Human Intelligence Hiring. This platform collects insights from job seekers and their references, converting this information into predictive data that aids companies in making informed hiring decisions. By prioritizing trust, transparency, and privacy, Crosschq aims to minimize bias in the hiring process while ensuring a strong fit between candidates and organizations. The company serves a diverse array of sectors, helping businesses to effectively screen, onboard, and source talent for long-term success.

Clutch

Seed Round in 2019
Developer of an online gaming platform intended to share personal game clips and moments. The company's application help in sharing short gameplay clips of various gaming tournaments and battles stored from PC, Xbox, Playstation, and Nintendo Switch, enabling users to find community, share their best gaming highlights, and improve their gaming skils.

Belong

Series A in 2019
Belong Home, Inc. provides an online platform that provides single-family and multi-family homes. It serves home owners and renters. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

SoFi

Private Equity Round in 2019
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.

People.ai

Series C in 2019
People.ai is an artificial intelligence platform based in San Francisco, California, designed to enhance revenue operations for enterprise teams. The platform automates processes related to sales, marketing, and customer success, enabling organizations to identify and capitalize on revenue opportunities. By capturing comprehensive data on customer contacts, activities, and engagements, People.ai provides actionable insights that help sales leaders manage their teams effectively and drive revenue growth. The platform offers tools for personalized coaching, sales performance analytics, and pipeline reviews, allowing users to visualize interactions with potential buyers and assess the success of marketing campaigns. Customer success teams utilize People.ai to ensure effective engagement with clients post-sale, aligning their efforts with the right opportunities and tracking the costs associated with customer support. Overall, People.ai aims to transform business activities by leveraging AI technology to deliver insights that foster predictable growth and improved sales productivity.

Zebrium

Venture Round in 2019
Zebrium, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in autonomous log monitoring solutions aimed at identifying software incidents and determining their root causes. Founded in 2017 and based in Santa Clara, California, Zebrium leverages unsupervised machine learning to automatically detect critical software issues by analyzing logs and metrics for anomalies. Its platform focuses on identifying hotspots of abnormally correlated patterns, enabling developers to efficiently resolve software problems and enhance overall performance.

Wheelwell

Venture Round in 2019
Wheelwell is a visual marketplace for the automotive parts and services market. By leveraging the combined knowledge of enthusiasts, service professionals and brands, our platform aggregates the massive amount of disparate automotive data and turns it into meaningful information consumers can use to easily find the products and services they need. Wheelwell was founded by former Apple employees who are obsessed with cars, technology and big data. The founders have worked together for over a decade and have expertise in software, community and social platform development. Our Advisory Board brings together deep industry knowledge with with some of the most respected business minds in Silicon Valley.

Unravel

Series C in 2019
Unravel Data Systems, Inc. is a company that specializes in enterprise-grade performance management software for big data applications. Founded in 2013 and based in Palo Alto, California, Unravel Data provides an AI-powered platform that enables users to analyze and optimize their data applications and clusters. This full-stack solution supports various big data systems, including Hadoop and Spark, and is designed for both on-premise and cloud environments. The platform enhances reliability and performance, maximizes cost savings across storage and compute resources, and boosts productivity in a self-service DataOps setting. Unravel Data serves a diverse clientele, including several Fortune 500 companies, by offering tools for monitoring, managing, and simplifying data pipelines while delivering actionable insights for performance improvement.

Tray.io

Series B in 2019
Tray.io, Inc. operates a cloud-based API integration platform tailored for enterprises, facilitating automation across various organizational processes. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in London, the company offers the Tray Platform, which empowers citizen automators to streamline complex workflows without the need for coding. This platform connects to a wide range of software applications via REST-based and SOAP-based APIs and can also process CSV files for tools with limited API capabilities. Additionally, Tray.io provides guidance, support, training, and consulting services to enhance user experience and effectiveness. By enabling seamless integration within the cloud stack, Tray.io aims to simplify automation for organizations of all sizes.

HotelTonight

Venture Round in 2019
HotelTonight, Inc. is a mobile application designed for booking same-day and last-minute hotel deals, allowing users to secure accommodations that would otherwise remain unsold. Founded in 2010 and based in San Francisco, the platform offers competitive pricing for last-minute bookings, catering to business travelers, leisure travelers, and locals alike. The application enables users to check room availability and access discounts on unsold hotel rooms, facilitating bookings for up to 100 days in advance in popular destinations. As of April 2019, HotelTonight operates as a subsidiary of Airbnb, enhancing its reach within the hospitality market.

Rasa

Series A in 2019
Rasa Technologies GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing machine learning tools for creating conversational software, including chatbots and virtual assistants. The company offers a suite of products, notably Rasa Open Source, a widely adopted framework for building text- and voice-based AI assistants, and Rasa X, a toolset designed to enhance and share these assistants. Rasa Enterprise provides an enterprise-grade solution for developing contextual assistants at scale. Rasa's platform is utilized across various industries, including healthcare, insurance, banking, telecommunications, and travel, focusing on applications such as lead generation, internal process automation, and customer service. The company is known for its commitment to data privacy and security, catering to both startups and large enterprises.

GrubMarket

Series C in 2019
GrubMarket, Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects sellers of food and related items with customers, offering a wide range of products at wholesale prices. The marketplace features organic, vegan, gluten-free foods, fresh produce, snacks, beverages, pantry items, home goods, health and beauty products, as well as items for babies, pets, and specialty diets like non-GMO and paleo. GrubMarket sources products from local farms, fisheries, commercial kitchens, certified home kitchens, and restaurants, ensuring a diverse selection for its customers. Additionally, the company provides a Software-as-a-Service platform for food delivery services and has developed GrubMarket FarmBox, a gaming application. Founded in 2014, GrubMarket is headquartered in Newark, California, with an additional office in San Francisco.

Voicea

Convertible Note in 2019
Voicea is a technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence-based enterprise voice assistant software designed to enhance meeting productivity. Its flagship product, the Enterprise Voice Assistant (EVA), functions as an intelligent meeting facilitator by listening, taking notes, and identifying key decisions and action items during meetings. This capability allows users to make meetings searchable and ensures that discussions translate into actionable initiatives. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Voicea was formerly known as Voicera until its rebranding in December 2018. The company operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc., and is led by professionals with experience from major technology firms.

Kong

Series C in 2019
Kong Inc is a cloud connectivity company specializing in application programming interfaces (APIs) and microservices. It offers a popular open-source API Gateway along with its enterprise solutions, which are designed to manage, monitor, and scale APIs effectively. The platform includes features such as API gateways, developer portals, and analytics tools, allowing development teams to distribute, monetize, manage, analyze, and utilize their APIs efficiently. Kong has received funding from prominent venture capital firms and notable investors, further solidifying its position in the industry.

Opendoor

Series E in 2019
Opendoor operates an online real estate marketplace designed to simplify the home buying and selling process. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform allows sellers to receive offers without the need for listing or showing their homes, thereby eliminating the typical hassles associated with traditional sales. Buyers can browse available properties and gain instant access through the company's application, facilitating a seamless transaction experience. Opendoor generates revenue primarily from home sales, alongside additional income from various real estate services.

Workboard

Series B in 2019
WorkBoard Inc. is an enterprise SaaS company based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2013. The company specializes in providing an OKR (Objectives and Key Results) software platform designed to enhance alignment and accountability within organizations. Its flagship product, the WorkBoard Enterprise Results Platform, allows businesses to localize company objectives to individual teams, facilitating alignment on outcomes and measurement of results. The platform supports the automation of business reviews and the execution of strategic goals, enabling organizations to transform traditional approaches to strategy alignment into a dynamic, data-driven practice. By promoting transparency and accountability, WorkBoard helps teams develop habits that drive results and maintain focus as organizations grow.

Percolate

Series D in 2019
Percolate Industries, Inc. operates a comprehensive content marketing platform aimed at enhancing enterprise marketing efforts. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in San Francisco, Denver, and London, Percolate's platform facilitates collaboration across departments, enabling users to plan, execute, and manage marketing campaigns effectively. It allows for the centralization and sharing of files, integration with various marketing channels, and monitoring of audience engagement. The platform is designed to increase productivity, improve brand visibility, and drive sales by organizing marketing programs and providing tools for audience acquisition, customer management, and analytics. As of November 2019, Percolate functions as a subsidiary of Seismic Software, Inc.

Lambda

Series B in 2019
Lambda Inc., operating as Lambda School, specializes in online education focused on coding and computer science in the United States. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the institution offers training in various fields, including software engineering, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and web development. Students engage in both online and live training sessions that feature hands-on projects, pair programming, and code reviews conducted by instructors. Lambda School aims to identify and cultivate untapped talent for in-demand jobs, pioneering a unique educational model where the institution invests in students' futures rather than requiring upfront tuition payments.

Lime

Series D in 2019
Lime is a company focused on providing sustainable transportation solutions to address the first and last mile mobility challenges in urban areas. It offers an array of smart mobility options, including electric scooters and bikes, designed to be affordable and convenient for users while minimizing their carbon footprint. Lime collaborates with cities to deploy its fleet, which features electric kick-scooters and bikes equipped with GPS and self-activating locks, ensuring reliable access for riders. Through its services, Lime aims to encourage a shift in transportation behavior, promoting a greener future for urban mobility.

Gladly

Series D in 2019
Gladly Software, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in cloud-based software designed for the contact center market, primarily serving B2C brands. Founded in 2014, Gladly provides a customer service platform that facilitates seamless communication between brands and their customers across various channels, including voice, email, messaging, chat, and social media. The platform focuses on fostering meaningful interactions, allowing agents to engage with customers in a way that prioritizes personal connection and builds long-term loyalty. By centering the customer experience, Gladly aims to enhance agent empowerment and create consistently positive experiences that resonate with users. The company is supported by notable investors, including Greylock Partners, GGV Capital, NEA, and JetBlue Ventures.

Lambda

Series B in 2019
Lambda Inc., operating as Lambda School, specializes in online education focused on coding and computer science in the United States. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the institution offers training in various fields, including software engineering, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and web development. Students engage in both online and live training sessions that feature hands-on projects, pair programming, and code reviews conducted by instructors. Lambda School aims to identify and cultivate untapped talent for in-demand jobs, pioneering a unique educational model where the institution invests in students' futures rather than requiring upfront tuition payments.

Kikoff

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Kikoff Inc. operates a personal finance platform aimed at helping individuals build their credit scores for free. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Kikoff provides tools that allow users to demonstrate their creditworthiness without requiring a bank account or existing credit score. The platform enables customers to obtain loans and establish a payment history by paying back funds each month, facilitating a straightforward pathway to improve their credit profiles. With backing from various Silicon Valley investors, Kikoff is dedicated to making credit building more accessible and broadening financial opportunities for a diverse range of individuals.

HashiCorp

Series D in 2018
HashiCorp, Inc. is an open-source software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar. The company develops multi-cloud infrastructure automation software that facilitates the provisioning, securing, connecting, and running of infrastructure for diverse applications. Key products include Terraform, which allows users to manage cloud infrastructure as code; Vault, a tool for securing sensitive data; Nomad, a workload orchestrator for deploying applications across multiple environments; and Consul, which supports service discovery and orchestration. HashiCorp also offers Vagrant for creating reproducible development environments and Packer for generating consistent machine images. The company’s solutions enable organizations to efficiently navigate cloud adoption challenges and standardize workflows across public and private cloud environments. HashiCorp serves both open-source and commercial markets, helping developers, operators, and security professionals manage distributed application infrastructure effectively.

HeadSpin

Series B in 2018
HeadSpin is a digital experience intelligence platform that aims to deliver flawless digital experiences by integrating automation, artificial intelligence, and analytics. The platform facilitates end-to-end testing, performance optimization, and experience monitoring, utilizing a global infrastructure of devices deployed in over a hundred locations on real carrier and WiFi networks. This comprehensive approach allows engineering, quality assurance, operations, and product teams to remotely test and monitor mobile applications effectively. By ensuring optimal digital experiences throughout the development lifecycle, HeadSpin helps organizations enhance their operational efficiency and potentially increase revenue.

People.ai

Series B in 2018
People.ai is an artificial intelligence platform based in San Francisco, California, designed to enhance revenue operations for enterprise teams. The platform automates processes related to sales, marketing, and customer success, enabling organizations to identify and capitalize on revenue opportunities. By capturing comprehensive data on customer contacts, activities, and engagements, People.ai provides actionable insights that help sales leaders manage their teams effectively and drive revenue growth. The platform offers tools for personalized coaching, sales performance analytics, and pipeline reviews, allowing users to visualize interactions with potential buyers and assess the success of marketing campaigns. Customer success teams utilize People.ai to ensure effective engagement with clients post-sale, aligning their efforts with the right opportunities and tracking the costs associated with customer support. Overall, People.ai aims to transform business activities by leveraging AI technology to deliver insights that foster predictable growth and improved sales productivity.

Brightwheel

Series B in 2018
Brightwheel is the first all-in-one software platform for preschools, childcare providers, camps, and afterschool programs. Brightwheel helps teachers manage their day and communicate with parents, gives parents deeper insight into what their children are learning, and automates the process of managing operations for administrators. The platform has been shown to save teachers and administrators up to an hour per day while improving parent satisfaction and giving them a closer connection to their child’s learning. It is the fastest growing platform in early education, used across thousands of locations globally.

Nozomi Networks

Series C in 2018
Nozomi Networks Inc. specializes in cybersecurity solutions for operational technology (OT) and the Internet of Things (IoT). The company offers a suite of products, including its Guardian system, which monitors network communications and device behaviors to enhance awareness of OT and IoT environments. Key offerings include a Central Management Console for unified visibility and management, as well as Threat Intelligence and Asset Intelligence services that provide continuous updates on device profiles and security threats. Nozomi Networks supports a wide range of industries, including energy, manufacturing, transportation, and critical infrastructure, enabling clients to manage cyber risks and improve operational resilience. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company has established a global presence with additional offices worldwide.

GrubMarket

Series B in 2018
GrubMarket, Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects sellers of food and related items with customers, offering a wide range of products at wholesale prices. The marketplace features organic, vegan, gluten-free foods, fresh produce, snacks, beverages, pantry items, home goods, health and beauty products, as well as items for babies, pets, and specialty diets like non-GMO and paleo. GrubMarket sources products from local farms, fisheries, commercial kitchens, certified home kitchens, and restaurants, ensuring a diverse selection for its customers. Additionally, the company provides a Software-as-a-Service platform for food delivery services and has developed GrubMarket FarmBox, a gaming application. Founded in 2014, GrubMarket is headquartered in Newark, California, with an additional office in San Francisco.

Archblock

Initial Coin Offering in 2018
Archblock, formerly known as TrustToken, Inc., operates a platform for creating asset-backed tokens that facilitate global buying and selling. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company aims to provide a seamless way to tokenize various assets, enabling the conversion of physical assets like gold into digital tokens. Its flagship product, TrueUSD, is a stablecoin that can be redeemed on a 1-for-1 basis for US dollars. Archblock employs a team with diverse backgrounds from prestigious institutions and companies, including Stanford, UC Berkeley, and major financial and tech firms. The platform is designed to align incentives among participants while ensuring compliance with fiduciary standards and creating a transparent audit trail of asset management.

Tray.io

Series A in 2018
Tray.io, Inc. operates a cloud-based API integration platform tailored for enterprises, facilitating automation across various organizational processes. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in London, the company offers the Tray Platform, which empowers citizen automators to streamline complex workflows without the need for coding. This platform connects to a wide range of software applications via REST-based and SOAP-based APIs and can also process CSV files for tools with limited API capabilities. Additionally, Tray.io provides guidance, support, training, and consulting services to enhance user experience and effectiveness. By enabling seamless integration within the cloud stack, Tray.io aims to simplify automation for organizations of all sizes.

Opendoor

Series E in 2018
Opendoor operates an online real estate marketplace designed to simplify the home buying and selling process. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform allows sellers to receive offers without the need for listing or showing their homes, thereby eliminating the typical hassles associated with traditional sales. Buyers can browse available properties and gain instant access through the company's application, facilitating a seamless transaction experience. Opendoor generates revenue primarily from home sales, alongside additional income from various real estate services.

Hang

Series B in 2018
Agora, Inc. is a provider of Real-Time Engagement Platform-as-a-Service (RTE-PaaS) that enables developers to incorporate real-time video, voice, and messaging capabilities into their applications. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company offers a range of enterprise-grade products, including features for live interactive video and audio streaming, real-time messaging, and recording. Agora's solutions cater to various sectors such as social media, education, entertainment, gaming, healthcare, and financial services. The company operates a Software-Defined Real-Time Network, enhancing the delivery of its services across the globe. Additionally, Agora Lab, founded in 2014 and based in Palo Alto, California, focuses on developing real-time communication solutions, particularly in gaming and social networking. The Agora platform is recognized for its reliability and scalability, making it a widely adopted choice for organizations seeking efficient communication solutions.

Allume

Series A in 2018
Allume is a provider of an on-demand personal shopping platform focused on helping busy women discover clothing and accessories that enhance their confidence and style. By combining data science with human interaction, Allume offers a personalized shopping experience that connects women with expert stylists who share similar tastes. This approach enables the platform to match users with clothing and accessories tailored to their body type, budget, and personal style, thereby facilitating a more efficient and satisfying shopping experience. Allume's mission centers on empowering women to make informed fashion choices that align with their individual needs and preferences.

Zebrium

Seed Round in 2018
Zebrium, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in autonomous log monitoring solutions aimed at identifying software incidents and determining their root causes. Founded in 2017 and based in Santa Clara, California, Zebrium leverages unsupervised machine learning to automatically detect critical software issues by analyzing logs and metrics for anomalies. Its platform focuses on identifying hotspots of abnormally correlated patterns, enabling developers to efficiently resolve software problems and enhance overall performance.
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