Fitelo is a wellness platform that offers personalized diet plans based on users' lifestyles, preferences, and health conditions. It provides online consultations with diet experts, tracks key health metrics, offers meal plans, exclusive content, and enables users to achieve long-term wellness through realistic lifestyle changes.
Plix Life
Series A in 2021
Plix is a company that specializes in plant-based nutritional foods, aiming to enhance personal health and wellness. It operates a direct-to-consumer online retail platform that focuses on providing clean nutraceuticals designed for strength, women's health, and overall wellness. By utilizing clinically backed whole food ingredients, Plix enables customers to create personalized blends that support their physical and mental well-being.
Pickrr Technologies
Series B in 2021
Founded in 2015, Pickrr Technologies specializes in on-demand first-mile logistics services. It facilitates global product delivery through its virtual platform, offering multi-channel order processing, shipping, reverse logistics, tracking, real-time shipment status, and financial analytics for businesses.
Easebuzz is a comprehensive payment solutions platform that provides a wide range of API-driven financial services aimed at helping businesses digitize their payment processes and manage financial operations effectively. The platform offers services such as digital payment collections, payment disbursals, connected banking, split payments, automated reconciliation, vendor payments, sub-merchant management, and refund management. Easebuzz caters to a diverse array of industries, including education, retail, non-banking financial companies, insurance, e-commerce, direct-to-consumer, travel, and tourism. It supports various payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, net banking, UPI, EMI, buy now pay later options, and wallets, ensuring seamless transaction experiences for both businesses and their customers. The company's developer-friendly application programming interface facilitates the creation of plug-and-play payment products, enabling small businesses to effectively digitize payments without the complexities of traditional business processes.
SODA
Funding Round in 2020
SODA is a software company that engages in CMS software development media management business.
Pickrr Technologies
Series A in 2020
Founded in 2015, Pickrr Technologies specializes in on-demand first-mile logistics services. It facilitates global product delivery through its virtual platform, offering multi-channel order processing, shipping, reverse logistics, tracking, real-time shipment status, and financial analytics for businesses.
Codeyoung
Seed Round in 2020
Codeyoung is an online coding education platform offering live coding classes for students from Class 1 to Class 10. The hands-on curriculum emphasizes clear learning goals to develop problem-solving abilities, cognitive skills, and creative thinking. Courses include introduction to programming, web development, Python, and machine learning, enabling students to gain practical experience through hands-on projects.
Voyage Mobile
Convertible Note in 2020
Voyage Mobile develops a mobile messaging platform for e-commerce marketers to engage customers with personalized, automated messages. Its proprietary system delivers tailored updates to each subscriber—such as upcoming sales, shipping notices, customer service information, and product recommendations—enabling brands to communicate at scale. Founded in 2017 and based in Los Angeles, Voyage Mobile focuses on helping merchants drive revenue and foster community through timely, targeted text messaging.
Spot & Tango
Seed Round in 2020
Spot & Tango is a New York City-based manufacturer of human-grade dog food that focuses on delivering high-quality health and wellness products directly to consumers. The company specializes in fresh, nutritious, and sustainable dog food, developed by a team of leading animal nutritionists. Spot & Tango offers personalized meal plans tailored to each dog's weight, activity level, and lifestyle, ensuring that pet owners can provide their pets with optimal nutrition. Their products are accessible online and in pet specialty stores, and they emphasize eco-friendly packaging for their deliveries.
Nurserylive
Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2014, Nurserylive operates an online marketplace based in Pune, India. It specializes in providing a wide range of nursery products, including plants, seeds, bulbs, gardening tools, and accessories, with the aim of promoting sustainable urban gardening.
Voyage Mobile
Seed Round in 2019
Voyage Mobile develops a mobile messaging platform for e-commerce marketers to engage customers with personalized, automated messages. Its proprietary system delivers tailored updates to each subscriber—such as upcoming sales, shipping notices, customer service information, and product recommendations—enabling brands to communicate at scale. Founded in 2017 and based in Los Angeles, Voyage Mobile focuses on helping merchants drive revenue and foster community through timely, targeted text messaging.
Dr. Squatch Soap
Seed Round in 2019
Dr. Squatch Soap Co., based in Los Angeles, California, specializes in manufacturing handmade, natural personal care products specifically designed for men's grooming. The company offers a diverse range of items, including bar soaps, beard oil, hair care products, deodorant, and cologne. By focusing on natural ingredients, Dr. Squatch aims to provide customers with nourishing products that promote health and enhance personal fragrance.
MegaExams
Seed Round in 2019
MegaExams is a developer of an innovative exam management platform aimed at addressing a significant gap in the education sector. With approximately 100 million teachers and two billion students worldwide, the company provides tools that facilitate the quick creation and sharing of assessments. The platform enables educational institutions to design, analyze, and administer tests digitally, streamlining the examination process. Additionally, it offers customized exams and educational videos, enhancing the ability of teachers to effectively prepare students for their upcoming assessments. Through its user-friendly solutions, MegaExams aims to improve the overall testing experience for both educators and learners.
Wink & Nod
Seed Round in 2018
Wink & Nod is a sleep-focused company based in Pune, India, established in July 2017, that aims to transform the country's sleep products market, valued at USD 4-5 billion. The company designs, manufactures, and sells a range of premium sleeping products tailored for the modern Indian consumer. Its offerings include memory foam mattresses, pillows, bed sheet sets, comforters, travel pillows, and bamboo fiber towels, all crafted using internationally certified materials. By incorporating features such as cool gel memory foam and shape retention, Wink & Nod strives to provide customers with comfort and reliability, ensuring they enjoy restful and rejuvenating sleep. The company has gained recognition, being selected as one of the top 10 finalists at the 6th Wharton India Startup Challenge.
Voyage Mobile
Seed Round in 2018
Voyage Mobile develops a mobile messaging platform for e-commerce marketers to engage customers with personalized, automated messages. Its proprietary system delivers tailored updates to each subscriber—such as upcoming sales, shipping notices, customer service information, and product recommendations—enabling brands to communicate at scale. Founded in 2017 and based in Los Angeles, Voyage Mobile focuses on helping merchants drive revenue and foster community through timely, targeted text messaging.
Spot & Tango
Seed Round in 2018
Spot & Tango is a New York City-based manufacturer of human-grade dog food that focuses on delivering high-quality health and wellness products directly to consumers. The company specializes in fresh, nutritious, and sustainable dog food, developed by a team of leading animal nutritionists. Spot & Tango offers personalized meal plans tailored to each dog's weight, activity level, and lifestyle, ensuring that pet owners can provide their pets with optimal nutrition. Their products are accessible online and in pet specialty stores, and they emphasize eco-friendly packaging for their deliveries.
Ruggable
Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2010, Ruggable specializes in manufacturing innovative, machine-washable rugs using its patented two-piece system. The company offers stylish, convenient solutions for young families and pet owners, with rugs that are stain-resistant, easy to clean, and suitable for hardwood floors.
LA Collective
Seed Round in 2018
LA Collective is an American clothing company and e-commerce platform based in Los Angeles, founded in 2016 by Karl Singer and Jaynee Silvers Singer. Originally named Touché LA, the company rebranded to LA Collective in November 2018. It operates as a vertically-integrated brand incubator, specializing in the development of athleisure lines in collaboration with celebrities and influencers such as Morgan Stewart, Alexis Ren, and Anna Victoria. The company capitalizes on the growing demand for activewear and comfortable clothing by offering a range of products, including sports bras, tops, bottoms, and outerwear. All collections are designed and manufactured in Los Angeles, allowing for streamlined operations that enhance flexibility, speed to market, and quality control. LA Collective's commitment to local manufacturing is encapsulated in its ethos of creating products that are made, designed, and inspired by Los Angeles.
Mystery Tackle Box
Series A in 2017
Mystery Tackle Box, a subsidiary of Catch Co., provides a monthly subscription service that delivers fishing products directly to anglers. Founded in 2012 and based in Chicago, Illinois, it connects users with an array of fishing supplies, including lures, jigs, spinner baits, terminal tackle, and accessories, tailored to various fishing specialties such as bass, panfish, and inshore saltwater. The subscription plans feature a variety of items packed into a "mystery box," allowing users to discover new products while also receiving additional resources like fishing magazines, stickers, and access to contests. In addition to the subscription service, Mystery Tackle Box also offers gift subscriptions, apparel, and specialty boxes available for purchase online.
Ruggable
Seed Round in 2017
Founded in 2010, Ruggable specializes in manufacturing innovative, machine-washable rugs using its patented two-piece system. The company offers stylish, convenient solutions for young families and pet owners, with rugs that are stain-resistant, easy to clean, and suitable for hardwood floors.
Mystery Tackle Box
Venture Round in 2017
Mystery Tackle Box, a subsidiary of Catch Co., provides a monthly subscription service that delivers fishing products directly to anglers. Founded in 2012 and based in Chicago, Illinois, it connects users with an array of fishing supplies, including lures, jigs, spinner baits, terminal tackle, and accessories, tailored to various fishing specialties such as bass, panfish, and inshore saltwater. The subscription plans feature a variety of items packed into a "mystery box," allowing users to discover new products while also receiving additional resources like fishing magazines, stickers, and access to contests. In addition to the subscription service, Mystery Tackle Box also offers gift subscriptions, apparel, and specialty boxes available for purchase online.
Techweek
Venture Round in 2017
Techweek, Inc. is a prominent organizer of a seven-day technology conference and festival that fosters innovation ecosystems across multiple cities, including Chicago, Detroit, New York, Los Angeles, and Miami. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Chicago, the company brings together entrepreneurs, technology luminaries, and thought leaders to share ideas and inspire action within the tech community. The event serves as a platform for diverse sectors such as education, finance, entertainment, and gaming, attracting a wide range of participants from Fortune 500 executives to emerging entrepreneurs seeking co-founders or investors. Past speakers include notable figures such as Jonah Peretti, Travis Kalanick, and Reshma Saujani, reflecting the event's influence and reach. With over 200 sponsors, Techweek is well-positioned to support and celebrate the technology landscape while facilitating meaningful conversations and collaborations.
LunchSmarter
Seed Round in 2016
LunchSmarter is a food ordering platform that enables users to conveniently order discounted lunches from nearby restaurants. The company provides a portal featuring curated menus from local eateries, allowing customers to browse and select their meals while skipping the queue. By facilitating access to fresh food at affordable prices, LunchSmarter enhances the lunchtime experience for its users, making it easier to enjoy quality meals without the hassle of long wait times.
MessageControl
Seed Round in 2016
MessageControl is a Chicago-based B2B SaaS company that specializes in messaging security, focusing on the prevention of social engineering and human identity attacks. The company offers advanced solutions powered by artificial intelligence that enhance email and messaging security for enterprises. Its key products include Silencer, which effectively stops embedded email trackers that could leak confidential information; CodeBreaker, which identifies hidden risks in email communications and provides real-time warnings; and GateKeeper, designed to prevent misaddressed emails from leaving the organization. Through these offerings, MessageControl aims to safeguard companies from the dangers posed by malicious emails and enhance their overall security posture.
Home Chef
Series A in 2016
Home Chef is a subscription-based meal kit delivery service founded in 2013 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company aims to simplify home cooking by providing pre-portioned ingredients and easy-to-follow recipes delivered weekly to its subscribers. Users can select meals and customize their orders according to personal preferences, allowing them to prepare home-cooked dinners in approximately 30 minutes. Home Chef's service is designed to save time while enhancing the cooking experience, making it convenient for individuals and families to enjoy nutritious meals at home.
Mystery Tackle Box
Series A in 2015
Mystery Tackle Box, a subsidiary of Catch Co., provides a monthly subscription service that delivers fishing products directly to anglers. Founded in 2012 and based in Chicago, Illinois, it connects users with an array of fishing supplies, including lures, jigs, spinner baits, terminal tackle, and accessories, tailored to various fishing specialties such as bass, panfish, and inshore saltwater. The subscription plans feature a variety of items packed into a "mystery box," allowing users to discover new products while also receiving additional resources like fishing magazines, stickers, and access to contests. In addition to the subscription service, Mystery Tackle Box also offers gift subscriptions, apparel, and specialty boxes available for purchase online.
Candy Club
Seed Round in 2015
Founded in 2014, Candy Club is a subscription-based online retailer specializing in delivering a curated selection of candies to customers' doorsteps monthly. The company, based in Culver City, California, offers multi-month plans and handpicks each box's contents from its extensive selection.
Home Chef
Seed Round in 2014
Home Chef is a subscription-based meal kit delivery service founded in 2013 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company aims to simplify home cooking by providing pre-portioned ingredients and easy-to-follow recipes delivered weekly to its subscribers. Users can select meals and customize their orders according to personal preferences, allowing them to prepare home-cooked dinners in approximately 30 minutes. Home Chef's service is designed to save time while enhancing the cooking experience, making it convenient for individuals and families to enjoy nutritious meals at home.
Gaming Insiders
Seed Round in 2013
Gaming Insiders LLC is a professional network specifically designed for individuals in the videogame industry. Founded in 2012 and based in Los Angeles, California, the company aims to facilitate the growth of its members by connecting them with essential resources and contacts. Gaming Insiders operates a curated online platform that fosters idea exchange and collaboration among industry professionals. It organizes summits and offers a weekly newsletter, providing a space for members to discuss business challenges and share insights. Through its private community, Gaming Insiders supports the development of successful companies within the gaming sector.
Winc
Venture Round in 2013
Founded in 2012, Winc is a modern winery that delivers wine directly to consumers. It produces its own brands like Summer Water and Folly of the Beast, offering an online subscription service for personalized experiences. Its wines are also available at progressive restaurants and premium retailers nationwide.
HauteLook
Venture Round in 2009
HauteLook is a members-only shopping website that specializes in limited-time sale events featuring top fashion and lifestyle brands. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the company offers an array of products including clothing, jewelry, handbags, beauty items, and home décor at discounts of up to 75%. Each day at 8 AM Pacific, HauteLook unveils new sale events, allowing members to access exclusive offers from renowned brands in women's and men's fashion. Membership is free and open to all, making it an accessible platform for consumers seeking high-quality products at reduced prices. In March 2011, HauteLook was acquired by Nordstrom, further enhancing its position in the retail market.
Atidiv is a data science and product development company that offers a range of offshoring solutions tailored for internet and technology businesses. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with additional offices in Pune, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, India, Atidiv specializes in business intelligence, targeted marketing, recommendation systems, process architecture, platform development, change management, content moderation, ad operations, lead management, and contact center services. The company's team comprises data scientists, media strategists, and system architects who collaborate with clients to build efficient workflows and enhance customer experience. By leveraging its experienced professionals, Atidiv has successfully aided clients in saving significant costs and reducing operational effort, positioning itself as a valuable partner in driving business growth.