Hard Yaka

Hard Yaka, Inc., established in 2010 and headquartered in Crystal Bay, Nevada, is a private equity firm focusing on buyout and distressed investments. It specializes in investing in companies that facilitate digital transformation, such as those focused on portable identity, payments, and marketplaces. The firm typically seeks majority stakes in its investments. Additionally, Hard Yaka makes early round investments in startup companies within the exchange space, targeting verticals in specific exchange markets or horizontal services providers across various exchange sectors.

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Terminal 3

Seed Round in 2025
Terminal 3 is a technology company specializing in data storage and access solutions for Web3. It enables users to securely store and manage their data, ensuring privacy and security, while allowing for seamless and controlled access across various applications and websites. The company achieves this by leveraging decentralized storage and advanced cryptographic techniques such as zero-knowledge proofs.

Rain

Series A in 2025
Rain is a finance company that provides credit card services with technical support for secure transactions to web3 and crypto companies.

Goin

Series A in 2025
Goin is a mobile application focused on enhancing users' financial health by integrating with traditional banking systems. The app provides innovative tools for saving, investing, and smart shopping, leveraging users' banking information and spending behavior to offer actionable insights. Utilizing machine learning algorithms, Goin encourages users to accumulate savings through small daily actions, such as rounding up transactions. It also facilitates the addition of funds to the application and allows users to transfer money to various investment options, including cryptocurrency and equity funds, or back to their bank accounts. By promoting these financial habits, Goin aims to improve its clients' overall financial well-being and lifestyle.

Emerge

Series A in 2024
Emerge is a financial management tool for businesses. It is a digital-only banking option designed to help Kiwi businesses operate more quickly, economically, and efficiently.

Huma

Venture Round in 2024
Huma is a decentralized finance platform that facilitates lending for businesses and individuals by connecting high-performing receivables with global financing. The company provides a transparent and accessible financial infrastructure, allowing clients to tokenize and trade cash flow using credit on the blockchain. Huma's innovative approach enables users to secure loans against tokens as collateral, fostering a thriving ecosystem for managing and leveraging assets in a digital format.

CFX Labs

Seed Round in 2023
CFX Labs Inc. operates within the banking industry, aiming to transform global payment processing by facilitating seamless, accessible, and secure cross-border transactions. The company is recognized for its innovative product, MoveMoney.com, which serves as an embedded wallet platform that monetizes foreign exchange slippage. CFX Labs provides a suite of value-added services, including KYC compliance, conversion, settlement, risk management, reconciliation, reporting, remittance, and fraud prevention. These services enable clients to efficiently manage electronic payments from various sources, such as credit cards, debit cards, banks, and digital wallets. As a privately held entity, CFX Labs Inc. adheres to stringent regulations governing financial transactions while maintaining a dedicated team of professionals to support its mission.

Terminal 3

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Terminal 3 is a technology company specializing in data storage and access solutions for Web3. It enables users to securely store and manage their data, ensuring privacy and security, while allowing for seamless and controlled access across various applications and websites. The company achieves this by leveraging decentralized storage and advanced cryptographic techniques such as zero-knowledge proofs.

Omnumi

Seed Round in 2023
Omnumi is a company that offers a blockchain-based platform designed to facilitate digital asset management and payment processing with a strong emphasis on identity and compliance. It is the first platform to integrate digital identity into a fully compliant infrastructure, allowing users to control and manage their digital assets securely. By providing simple APIs and digital wallets, Omnumi enables the execution of financial disbursements while positioning itself as a trusted intermediary for various financial transactions. The company's focus on compliance and identity assurance allows it to establish partnerships with global, regional, and national banking networks and regulators, fostering trust in its operations and services.

Arf

Seed Round in 2022
Arf is a liquidity platform designed for financial institutions engaged in cross-border payments. It offers short-term, revolving, and digital asset-based credit lines aimed at enhancing access to liquidity for these institutions globally. By providing a cross-border settlement banking platform for international money transfers, Arf eliminates the conventional capital-intensive models prevalent in the industry. The company focuses on delivering digital asset-based working capital and settlement services, featuring native on-ramp and off-ramp capabilities for licensed money service businesses and financial institutions. This approach enables users to transfer funds without hidden fees and at transparent, fair exchange rates.

Decaf

Seed Round in 2022
Decaf is a digital payment platform that specializes in facilitating secure and transparent cryptocurrency transactions. By leveraging advanced blockchain technology, Decaf enables users to send and receive payments within seconds, significantly reducing transaction times compared to traditional methods. The platform features an easy-to-use digital wallet and point of sale infrastructure, allowing businesses to effortlessly accept and convert various cryptocurrencies. With its commitment to immutability and security, Decaf ensures that every transaction is accurately recorded on the blockchain, providing users with confidence in their financial activities.

Unstoppable Domains

Series A in 2022
Unstoppable Domains Inc. is a company that specializes in providing blockchain-based domain names, allowing users to create uncensorable websites and secure their digital identities. Established in 2018 and located in Las Vegas, Nevada, the company offers NFT domains that enable individuals to control their online presence. These domains serve multiple purposes, including simplifying cryptocurrency transactions by replacing complex wallet addresses with human-readable names. Unstoppable Domains operates a decentralized domain registry, ensuring that users can send and receive payments without the risk of being restricted by government authorities or traditional domain providers. The platform also facilitates access to over 150 Web3 applications, further enhancing the utility of its domain offerings.

Indicio.tech

Seed Round in 2022
Indicio is a developer of a decentralized identity technology platform aimed at assisting companies in creating and sharing verifiable data while fostering secure relationships. The company provides comprehensive professional services to support clients in transitioning from outdated legacy identity systems to more efficient, decentralized solutions. Indicio's technology is applicable across various industries, including travel, hospitality, government, financial services, agriculture, and education, among others. By offering effective data verification systems, Indicio enables organizations to streamline operations, save time, and reduce reliance on cumbersome paper-based processes.

LimeWire

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
LimeWire is a digital collectibles marketplace focused on the music, art, and entertainment industries. The platform has been relaunched to transform the way fans and artists interact, providing a framework for direct fan membership that helps artists generate a recurring revenue stream. LimeWire enables users to explore, collect, and trade unique digital collectibles, including NFTs, while keeping them informed with timely announcements within the art and entertainment space. Fans gain access to exclusive content and a private community, allowing them to connect directly with their favorite artists and participate actively in their journeys.

Mask Network

Venture Round in 2022
Mask Network is a technology company founded in 2017 and based in Shanghai, China, that develops a platform enabling users to interact with social networks in a decentralized manner. The platform allows users to post encrypted messages, send and receive cryptocurrencies, and share files directly within existing social media platforms. By bridging Web 2.0 and Web 3.0, Mask Network facilitates decentralized applications (DApps) such as crypto payments, decentralized finance, and e-commerce, all while integrating seamlessly with popular social networks like Twitter. The company also supports funding for Gitcoin grant campaigns and aims to enhance user privacy and security online through its innovative features. Overall, Mask Network is focused on creating a decentralized ecosystem that empowers users without requiring them to migrate from their preferred social media platforms.

Unifimoney

Seed Round in 2022
Unifimoney is a digital wealth management platform designed for community banks and credit unions, providing a comprehensive solution for everyday money management. The platform supports over 70 cryptocurrencies and facilitates both passive and active investment in more than 10,000 equities and ETFs, as well as precious metals. Unifimoney seamlessly integrates with existing digital banking infrastructures, specifically with systems like Q2 and Jack Henry Banno, enhancing the financial institutions' offerings. The company's software aims to automate money management while maximizing passive income, allowing customers to efficiently manage their wealth for long-term growth through a single, low-cost application. By streamlining various financial services—including investing, trading, insurance, and credit—Unifimoney presents an accessible and effective option for financial institutions looking to enhance their customer service.

MOVii

Series C in 2022
Movii is a financial technology company based in Bogotá, Colombia, founded by Hernando Rubio in 2017. The company aims to reduce inequality by providing access to financial services for the unbanked population through innovative technology. Movii offers a digital financial payment application that enables users to manage their money safely and conveniently. Key features include a rechargeable debit card managed through an app, allowing users to buy digital content, pay utility bills, recharge mobile services, transfer money, and make online purchases using any smartphone device.

Aeldra

Series A in 2022
Aeldra is a financial services company that provides a comprehensive banking platform tailored for residents outside the United States, particularly focusing on individuals from India. The company facilitates the opening of savings and current bank accounts with U.S. banks, allowing customers to obtain debit cards for both personal and corporate use. Aeldra's services encompass money transfers, bill payments, and other banking transactions, ensuring that users can perform overseas banking activities swiftly, securely, and conveniently. By specializing in mobile banking, remittance, and foreign exchange, Aeldra aims to bridge the gap between international customers and the U.S. banking system.

Momento NFT

Seed Round in 2021
Momento NFT is a social network focused on non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that empowers content creators to monetize their work while allowing fans to own a piece of the moments they create. The platform utilizes blockchain technology to facilitate the sale of limited-edition content, enabling creators and brands to engage directly with their communities. Additionally, Momento NFT offers features that allow followers to earn rewards based on their interactions within the app, enhancing the relationship between creators and their audience. This innovative approach provides a new revenue stream for creators while enriching the fan experience.

Holaplex

Seed Round in 2021
Holaplex is a developer of an enterprise-grade platform that empowers independent artists, musicians, and creators to create and sell non-fungible tokens (NFTs) easily and at no cost. The company offers a no-code solution that allows creators to quickly establish their own NFT stores and marketplaces. By leveraging the Metaplex protocol, Holaplex facilitates fast and low-cost NFT creation on the Solana blockchain. Additionally, the platform serves as a decentralized NFT storefront creation tool, utilizing an open-source social graph to connect creators with collectors. With over 2,000 stores available, Holaplex provides buyers and collectors with opportunities to discover emerging projects and rising artists in the NFT space.

MOVii

Series B in 2021
Movii is a financial technology company based in Bogotá, Colombia, founded by Hernando Rubio in 2017. The company aims to reduce inequality by providing access to financial services for the unbanked population through innovative technology. Movii offers a digital financial payment application that enables users to manage their money safely and conveniently. Key features include a rechargeable debit card managed through an app, allowing users to buy digital content, pay utility bills, recharge mobile services, transfer money, and make online purchases using any smartphone device.

NFTpay

Seed Round in 2021
NFTpay is a digital platform established in 2021 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, that facilitates the creation, buying, and selling of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The platform serves as a marketplace where artists, content creators, celebrities, influencers, gamers, clubs, and enterprises can easily launch and transact with their NFTs. By providing a multi-chain environment, NFTpay enhances accessibility and efficiency, allowing diverse users to engage in the growing digital asset market.

Goin

Seed Round in 2021
Goin is a mobile application focused on enhancing users' financial health by integrating with traditional banking systems. The app provides innovative tools for saving, investing, and smart shopping, leveraging users' banking information and spending behavior to offer actionable insights. Utilizing machine learning algorithms, Goin encourages users to accumulate savings through small daily actions, such as rounding up transactions. It also facilitates the addition of funds to the application and allows users to transfer money to various investment options, including cryptocurrency and equity funds, or back to their bank accounts. By promoting these financial habits, Goin aims to improve its clients' overall financial well-being and lifestyle.

TransferGo

Series C in 2021
TransferGo Ltd., established in 2012 and headquartered in London, specializes in international money transfers. It offers affordable, secure, and swift personal and commercial money transfer services, primarily targeting migrant workers sending funds to their families abroad. The company operates as a licensed and authorized payment institution, regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and supervised by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC). TransferGo charges a fixed fee per transaction, along with a currency conversion fee ranging from 0.6% to 1.5%. Its digital account-to-account business model enables users to transfer money overseas with same-day delivery, making it an efficient and cost-effective solution for both individuals and businesses.

DoinGud

Seed Round in 2021
DoinGud is an online marketplace and social platform based in Zug, Switzerland, dedicated to empowering artists, creators, collectors, and curators through the use of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The platform leverages blockchain technology to foster a supportive ecosystem that connects artists with their communities, allowing them to promote and sell their work effectively. DoinGud also emphasizes social impact by enabling creators and social organizations to collaborate and support one another, promoting sustainability and positive social change. Through its innovative approach, DoinGud seeks to create a self-sustaining environment where artistic expression and social responsibility coexist.

Trace Labs

Seed Round in 2021
Trace Labs Ltd. is a Hong Kong-based company with a mission to facilitate the implementation of blockchain technology to global supply chains and the corporate environment. It is a core technology builder of the open source OriginTrail protocol for inter-organizational data exchange. With the Network Operating System (nOS) powered by OriginTrail, Trace Labs is presenting user communities of the OriginTrail protocol with a bundle of enterprise applications, focusing on quick implementation, great user experience, and interoperability with legacy systems.

Figment Capital

Series B in 2021
Figment Networks Inc. is a leading blockchain infrastructure and software provider based in Toronto, Canada, established in 2018. The company develops and operates an open-source crypto network, focusing on enhancing community engagement through tools that facilitate understanding of network health and performance for informed staking decisions. Figment supports various crypto networks, including Tezos, Cosmos, Livepeer, and Horizen. It offers a comprehensive suite of services, such as enterprise-grade node and staking infrastructure, the Hubble Web 3 explorer, and DataHub developer APIs, aimed at simplifying the use, development, and governance of blockchains for token holders and developers alike. Additionally, Figment publishes open-source software and economic research to further benefit the blockchain community.

AnChain.AI

Series A in 2021
AnChain.AI Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in blockchain data analytics and cryptocurrency transaction monitoring, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Milpitas, California. The company offers a range of solutions, including Blockchain Ecosystem Intelligence, which connects wallet addresses and transactions to real-world entities for compliance and risk management, and a Transaction Analytics Platform that delivers insights through automated alerts and anomaly detection. Additionally, AnChain.AI provides a Smart Contract Auditing Sandbox for assessing the security of Solidity-based smart contracts and a Crypto Ransom Response service aimed at identifying and mitigating threats from cyber adversaries. Its clientele spans various sectors, including financial institutions, blockchain industry participants like exchanges and wallets, and enterprises engaged in cybersecurity and innovation. AnChain.AI's advanced AML engine monitors over $1 billion in daily cryptocurrency transactions, emphasizing its commitment to enhancing security and compliance within the blockchain ecosystem.

Securitize

Series B in 2021
Securitize, Inc. operates a compliance platform designed for the issuance and management of digital securities. Founded in 2017 and based in Redwood City, California, the company facilitates various services for issuers, including digital security issuance, document handling, investor communications, and accreditation. For investors, Securitize offers features such as wallet management, an investor dashboard, and token distribution. The platform also includes support services like fiat and crypto escrow, along with custodial services. Securitize is distinguished as the only SEC Registered Transfer Agent integrated with multiple regulated U.S.-based marketplaces, enabling eligible investors to own, manage, and trade digital securities across sectors like equity, funds, fixed income, and real estate. The company's approach enhances transparency, liquidity, and efficiency in the tokenization process, while also providing KYC/AML and capital management services.

ModernTax

Seed Round in 2021
ModernTax is API platform that enables financial and fintech companies to access and verified IRS taxpayer records and (2) an employee financial benefits platform providing benefits teams with a comprehensive tool to automate taxable events. ModernTax answers the tax and accounting industry’s need for: 1. Connection between taxpayers and business providers 2. Accessibility of tax data and virtual tax filing services 3. Efficiency of processes for tax and accounting service providers

Blockdaemon

Series A in 2021
Blockdaemon Inc. is a blockchain node management platform that enables businesses, enterprises, and developers to efficiently deploy and manage blockchain applications. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with additional offices in New York and Ireland, the company provides tools that allow users to manage nodes across more than 30 blockchain protocols, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Polkadot. Blockdaemon's solution is designed to be fully portable, enabling users to easily switch between networks and chains without the need for extensive configuration. The company also supports the blockchain developer ecosystem by offering expert dev-ops advice, facilitating smoother integration and deployment in the rapidly evolving blockchain landscape.

Noble Money

Seed Round in 2021
Noble Money is a digital currency company focused on broadening the accessibility of sound money for individuals worldwide. The company aims to facilitate the adoption of digital currencies, starting with governmental integration. It specializes in the tokenization of digital currencies, working to enhance their usability and acceptance in various sectors. Through its initiatives, Noble Money aspires to make digital currencies a viable option for everyday transactions, ultimately promoting financial inclusivity and innovation in the monetary landscape.

ZELF

Pre Seed Round in 2021
ZELF is a neobank fintech company dedicated to providing accessible financial services to younger generations. Operating in both the EU and the US, ZELF integrates banking functionalities into popular social messaging platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Discord, Telegram, and Viber. The company aims to simplify monetary transactions by offering features such as AI-powered voice control, invoice creation, and tracking of unpaid invoices, allowing users to manage their finances effortlessly. In June 2022, ZELF introduced its "Bank of the Metaverse" campaign, which combines game assets, NFTs, and fiat currency under a single banking platform, further enhancing its appeal to a tech-savvy audience.

Aeldra

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Aeldra is a financial services company that provides a comprehensive banking platform tailored for residents outside the United States, particularly focusing on individuals from India. The company facilitates the opening of savings and current bank accounts with U.S. banks, allowing customers to obtain debit cards for both personal and corporate use. Aeldra's services encompass money transfers, bill payments, and other banking transactions, ensuring that users can perform overseas banking activities swiftly, securely, and conveniently. By specializing in mobile banking, remittance, and foreign exchange, Aeldra aims to bridge the gap between international customers and the U.S. banking system.

Olyn

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Olyn is a technology company that specializes in developing an asset registry platform aimed at facilitating connections among individuals, businesses, and economies in the web3 landscape. Headquartered in San Francisco and Barcelona, Olyn's platform focuses on value exchange, enabling users to track their owned assets and empowering them with ownership and identity in the digital realm. The company also emphasizes the importance of streaming portability, security, and collaborative revenue-sharing in its service offerings, allowing users to navigate the evolving landscape of digital assets, including NFTs, with greater ease and transparency.

TAP Network

Series A in 2020
TAP Network is a technology company specializing in blockchain-powered software tailored for enterprise clients across various sectors, including entertainment, travel, and banking. Co-founded by media and advertising professionals Lin Dai and Jared Christopherson, TAP Network has developed a Micro-Redemption Marketplace that features over 250,000 leading brands and merchants, allowing consumers to redeem loyalty points, cryptocurrencies, and other rewards at minimal costs. The company's subscription-based application facilitates the transformation of experiences into tangible rewards, enabling users to obtain discounts or cashback on their transactions while also enhancing engagement and profitability for its enterprise partners. TAP Network aims to create more rewarding opportunities for consumers and streamline interactions within the decentralized advertising space.

Puma Browser

Seed Round in 2020
Puma Browser is a mobile application designed to combine a web browser and digital wallet with a strong emphasis on privacy. It caters specifically to the Web3 ecosystem, offering features such as native support for InterPlanetary File System (IPFS), Handshake (HNS), and Ethereum Name Service (ENS). The browser facilitates web monetization, allowing users to pay for content directly through a privacy-focused interface. Additionally, it provides seamless payment options for creators, app developers, and game developers via Coil and Interledger Protocol. Puma Browser aims to broaden access to a peer-to-peer and ownership-based economy, with a long-term goal of reaching one billion users. The application promotes a premium, private, and distraction-free browsing experience.

EMQ

Series B in 2020
EMQ Limited is a financial technology company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, with additional offices in Taiwan and China. The company focuses on developing a comprehensive financial network across Asia, primarily targeting remittance services. EMQ partners with financial institutions and strategic partners in various countries, including Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines, to facilitate and settle cross-border remittances. The company operates a settlement network designed to offer affordable, efficient, and transparent financial services, ensuring that users can conduct cross-border transactions in a streamlined and secure manner. EMQ holds licenses from relevant authorities in Hong Kong and Indonesia, which allows it to operate as a Money Service Operator and Fund Transfer Operator, respectively.

Sorare

Seed Round in 2020
Sorare is a Paris-based company that operates a global fantasy football game, allowing users to manage soccer teams using digital non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Founded in December 2018, Sorare provides a platform where fans can collect, trade, and utilize virtual player cards, facilitating an engaging gaming experience that merges traditional fantasy sports with blockchain technology. The company aims to make cryptocurrency enjoyable and accessible through its innovative approach to fantasy football. Users can buy, sell, and trade official digital collectibles using real-life cryptocurrencies, contributing to a vibrant marketplace for sports enthusiasts. Sorare has demonstrated significant growth, achieving $1.8 million in card sales by December 2020.

Goin

Venture Round in 2020
Goin is a mobile application focused on enhancing users' financial health by integrating with traditional banking systems. The app provides innovative tools for saving, investing, and smart shopping, leveraging users' banking information and spending behavior to offer actionable insights. Utilizing machine learning algorithms, Goin encourages users to accumulate savings through small daily actions, such as rounding up transactions. It also facilitates the addition of funds to the application and allows users to transfer money to various investment options, including cryptocurrency and equity funds, or back to their bank accounts. By promoting these financial habits, Goin aims to improve its clients' overall financial well-being and lifestyle.

Verified

Seed Round in 2020
Verified is a digital identity platform that enables businesses to streamline user onboarding processes, particularly in the fintech sector. By providing a single identity solution, the company consolidates multiple verifications into one cohesive identity for individuals. This innovative approach allows organizations to replace traditional password systems with a more efficient and secure method for authenticating users. Verified's technology facilitates a network of verified individuals, making it easier for businesses to sign up new customers swiftly and securely, thus enhancing user experience and reducing friction in the onboarding process.

TransferGo

Venture Round in 2020
TransferGo Ltd., established in 2012 and headquartered in London, specializes in international money transfers. It offers affordable, secure, and swift personal and commercial money transfer services, primarily targeting migrant workers sending funds to their families abroad. The company operates as a licensed and authorized payment institution, regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and supervised by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC). TransferGo charges a fixed fee per transaction, along with a currency conversion fee ranging from 0.6% to 1.5%. Its digital account-to-account business model enables users to transfer money overseas with same-day delivery, making it an efficient and cost-effective solution for both individuals and businesses.

Coinme

Venture Round in 2020
Coinme Inc. is a prominent bitcoin exchange and ATM operator based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2014. The company operates the largest licensed cryptocurrency cash exchange in the United States, facilitating the buying and selling of bitcoin at thousands of physical locations across 48 states through partnerships with companies like Coinstar and MoneyGram. Coinme provides a comprehensive suite of consumer products, including a digital wallet and solutions for digital currency IRAs and 401(k)s, making it easier for customers to engage with the digital currency economy. Additionally, Coinme offers a proprietary API that enables legacy financial systems and existing ATMs, kiosks, and merchants to integrate cryptocurrency capabilities, thus promoting broader access to virtual currencies and secure transactions.

StandardC

Pre Seed Round in 2020
StandardC is an innovative provider of compliance and business development solutions tailored to meet the needs of a diverse range of organizations, from small lenders to large financial institutions. Its modular platform enhances processes related to identity verification, due diligence, and ongoing monitoring, enabling businesses to adjust to evolving regulations without significant disruptions to existing operations. The platform integrates seamlessly with popular CRM and enterprise software, promoting efficiency. StandardC distinguishes itself with a transparent pay-per-use pricing model, making advanced technology accessible to companies of all sizes. Initially focused on the cannabis banking sector, StandardC has broadened its scope to encompass lending, equipment financing, real estate, and specialty banking. Among its features is VerifyC™, an on-demand remote inspection module that utilizes geolocation and timestamping for greater transparency, allowing users to assess various assets without the need for in-person visits. StandardC's commitment to continuous innovation positions it as a reliable partner in compliance and operational support, equipping clients to navigate an increasingly complex regulatory landscape and empowering them to thrive.

OpenPhone

Seed Round in 2020
OpenPhone Technologies, Inc., established in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, specializes in developing a business phone application for startups, small businesses, and individuals. Its core product, OpenPhone, offers unlimited messaging and calling, along with features such as assignable business phone numbers, contact separation, and call automation. The application is available on both mobile and desktop platforms, utilizing Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology for communication.

Cogni

Seed Round in 2019
Cogni is a New York-based company that develops a digital banking platform designed to enhance financial services for businesses across Europe. Formerly known as Bizbaze, Cogni offers multi-currency business accounts that integrate artificial intelligence-driven tools to streamline various financial activities. The platform employs machine learning to automate and simplify virtual payments, providing users with an intuitive interface that supports a range of financial transactions, including deposits and lifestyle-related bookings such as hotels and flights. By focusing on accessibility and transparency, Cogni aims to revolutionize the digital banking experience for its users, combining traditional finance with emerging technologies like decentralized finance and non-fungible tokens.

Planetary

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Planetary is a humane decentralized social network. We've built an open protocol and platform for social media and software. A place where you control your data and relationships. This new platform does for social media what open source did for software, creating a common platform for all to build upon secure scuttlebutt. Social media is the public sphere and it needs to be owned and controlled by the people who create it.

Xertify

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Xertify is a certified network that enables individuals and institutions to exchange trustworthy digital credentials using blockchain technology. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Bogota, Colombia, the company specializes in digitizing various documents and processes that require legally valid registration. Its platform features virtual folders that allow users to safely store and manage all their certificates and digital documents in one secure location. By offering the option to issue certificates in multiple languages, Xertify facilitates seamless access to these documents across borders, enhancing the efficiency of credential verification and management.

Everykey

Venture Round in 2019
Everykey, Inc. is a technology company based in Cleveland, Ohio, founded in 2015. The company specializes in a Bluetooth device that replaces traditional keys and passwords. This innovative product not only generates secure passwords for various online accounts but also facilitates automatic logins when users visit websites. Everykey aims to enhance security and user convenience by streamlining access to multiple accounts through a single device, eliminating the need for multiple passwords and physical keys.

Prepaid2Cash

Venture Round in 2019
Prepaid2Cash, established in 2010 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, specializes in redeeming network-branded prepaid cards. Through its user-friendly web-based service, the company enables users to convert balances from Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover prepaid cards into direct deposits or mailed checks, following a simple scanning process. The platform ensures secure transactions through data encryption and robust security measures.

Reby

Angel Round in 2019
Reby Inc is a European multinational company based in Barcelona, Spain, that specializes in the development of software and infrastructure for public sharing transport systems, particularly electric scooters. Founded in 2018, Reby's software enables users to locate and unlock nearby electric scooters via a QR code on both Android and iOS devices. The company distinguishes itself by manufacturing its own scooters rather than relying on Chinese-made alternatives, ensuring a higher standard of quality and service. Through its innovative approach, Reby aims to enhance urban mobility and promote sustainable transportation solutions across European cities.

TransferGo

Series B in 2019
TransferGo Ltd., established in 2012 and headquartered in London, specializes in international money transfers. It offers affordable, secure, and swift personal and commercial money transfer services, primarily targeting migrant workers sending funds to their families abroad. The company operates as a licensed and authorized payment institution, regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and supervised by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC). TransferGo charges a fixed fee per transaction, along with a currency conversion fee ranging from 0.6% to 1.5%. Its digital account-to-account business model enables users to transfer money overseas with same-day delivery, making it an efficient and cost-effective solution for both individuals and businesses.

TomoCredit

Seed Round in 2019
TomoCredit LLC, established in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in manufacturing electronic smart and credit cards designed for millennials with limited or no credit history. The company's core product enables users to build credit and qualify for loans by analyzing alternative data sources through a proprietary algorithm. TomoCredit offers a mobile application for account management and rewards customers with cryptocurrency for their purchases, facilitating instant loan access anytime, anywhere. The founding team comprises immigrant entrepreneurs who faced credit card challenges as foreign nationals, bringing together alumni from Coinbase, Kenetic Hedge Fund, Google, MIT, and UC Berkeley.

TangoTrade

Seed Round in 2019
TangoTrade is a B2B fintech company specializing in facilitating international trade for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It offers an innovative trade finance platform that combines financing solutions, payment assurance, and cross-border payments, all powered by smart contracts and blockchain technology. This enables SMEs to participate confidently and cost-effectively in global trade opportunities.

Kava Labs

Seed Round in 2019
Kava Labs Inc. is a provider of interledger solutions, focusing on enhancing the interoperability of blockchains, wallets, and exchanges. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Kava operates a decentralized platform that offers a comprehensive range of financial services tailored for cryptocurrencies. As digital assets gain wider acceptance, Kava aims to fill the gap in traditional financial offerings by providing products such as money markets, loans, stablecoins, and high-yield accounts for crypto assets. By leveraging autonomous software, Kava's platform eliminates the need for intermediaries, allowing users globally to access financial services without incurring additional fees. This approach enables users to optimize their digital assets and generate returns in an evolving financial landscape.

Uphold

Series C in 2019
Uphold, Inc. is a digital money platform that facilitates the buying, holding, sending, receiving, and exchanging of a wide range of currencies and commodities. Established in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, Uphold offers a cloud-based service that allows users to add funds via bank transfers, credit and debit cards, or cryptocurrencies. The platform supports transactions across 84 currencies, commodities, and equities, providing a secure and efficient means for individuals, businesses, and nonprofits to manage their financial activities. Uphold features an innovative "Anything-to-Anything" trading experience, enabling users to trade directly between different asset classes while minimizing fees. The platform integrates blockchain technology and traditional banking systems, allowing for instant peer-to-peer transactions and spending through the Uphold debit MasterCard, which is available in over 150 countries.

SportBLX

Venture Round in 2018
SportBLX is an investment platform founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, designed to allow fans and investors globally to acquire shares in unique sports assets. The platform facilitates the process of identifying athletes, teams, or racehorses willing to sell a percentage of their on-field earnings or equity. It provides users with the tools to review and research these offerings before making investments. By enabling ownership in sports-related assets, SportBLX bridges the gap between fans and the financial aspects of the sports industry.

TransferGo

Series B in 2018
TransferGo Ltd., established in 2012 and headquartered in London, specializes in international money transfers. It offers affordable, secure, and swift personal and commercial money transfer services, primarily targeting migrant workers sending funds to their families abroad. The company operates as a licensed and authorized payment institution, regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and supervised by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC). TransferGo charges a fixed fee per transaction, along with a currency conversion fee ranging from 0.6% to 1.5%. Its digital account-to-account business model enables users to transfer money overseas with same-day delivery, making it an efficient and cost-effective solution for both individuals and businesses.

Mythical Games

Series A in 2018
Mythical Games Inc. is a game technology studio founded in 2018 and based in Sherman Oaks, California, with an additional office in Seattle, Washington. The company develops blockchain-based games and aims to create a new generation of gaming experiences by enabling true ownership of digital assets, verifiable scarcity, and integrated secondary markets. Its flagship title, Blankos, is a casual multiplayer game where players can buy, trade, and sell their unique designs. Mythical Games also provides tools for content creators and brands, allowing them to customize and own game assets. By fostering a decentralized gaming ecosystem, the company brings players, developers, and content creators together, promoting personalized experiences and driving consumer adoption of distributed ledger technology through innovative gaming products.

Cogni

Seed Round in 2018
Cogni is a New York-based company that develops a digital banking platform designed to enhance financial services for businesses across Europe. Formerly known as Bizbaze, Cogni offers multi-currency business accounts that integrate artificial intelligence-driven tools to streamline various financial activities. The platform employs machine learning to automate and simplify virtual payments, providing users with an intuitive interface that supports a range of financial transactions, including deposits and lifestyle-related bookings such as hotels and flights. By focusing on accessibility and transparency, Cogni aims to revolutionize the digital banking experience for its users, combining traditional finance with emerging technologies like decentralized finance and non-fungible tokens.

Yoyo Wallet

Series C in 2018
Yoyo Wallet, established in 2013 and headquartered in London, specializes in mobile payment solutions. It offers a user-friendly app enabling customers to make in-store purchases using their smartphones, processing over 150,000 monthly transactions. The platform combines payment and loyalty features, providing retailers with a marketing tool for in-store customer engagement and targeted rewards based on purchase history. Yoyo Wallet serves retailers, universities, and corporate locations across the United Kingdom.

SMBX

Pre Seed Round in 2018
SMBX, Inc. is an online funding portal and public marketplace based in San Francisco, California, that facilitates the issuance and buying of small business bonds. Founded in 2016, the company enables small businesses to raise capital by offering bonds directly to the public, bypassing traditional banking channels and associated regulatory fees. SMBX focuses primarily on small business debt, particularly within the SBA loan market, providing an innovative alternative for businesses seeking financing. The company also operates a mobile application to enhance user accessibility and engagement. By connecting high-quality businesses with potential investors, SMBX aims to streamline the capital-raising process for small enterprises.

Nodle

Seed Round in 2018
Nodle is a decentralized network that transforms mobile phones into a programmable platform capable of executing Smart Missions. These missions allow devices to interact with their surroundings in exchange for cryptocurrency payments, utilizing the NODL token for access and deployment. One of the primary applications of this network is asset location through Bluetooth Low Energy, which has been adopted by companies in insurance and logistics to track vehicles and packages. In addition to asset tracking, Nodle's platform can ensure the authenticity of media content and verify attendance at events, all while maintaining user privacy. The network also offers developers a robust infrastructure for local and social interactions, enhancing connectivity and enabling a range of applications tied to geolocation services.

Cuenca

Seed Round in 2018
Cuenca, established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a FinTech company specializing in digital financial services. It operates a mobile-based bill payment platform, enabling users to settle mobile, electricity, water, and other utility bills conveniently. Additionally, Cuenca offers online banking services through its application, providing users with competitive interest rates, loan facilities, and secure digital money deposits and repayments.

Snowball Money

Seed Round in 2018
Snowball Money operates a crypto investment automation platform that simplifies access to professionally curated portfolios, enabling users to invest like accredited investors. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform provides a single, safe, and easy-to-use solution for investing in tax-optimized crypto portfolios or bundles that generate interest. It allows investors to earn high yields without the need to register with multiple exchanges or manage different wallets, streamlining the investment process in the crypto markets.

GlobaliD

Series A in 2018
GlobaliD is a developer of secure identity applications aimed at creating a decentralized identification system. The company provides a privacy-first platform that empowers individuals to take full control of their digital identities, which serve as essential tools for online access and economic participation in a global market. Utilizing biometrics and secure encryption, GlobaliD offers a portable identity solution that enables users to manage their unique digital identities while safeguarding their personal data. Through its innovative approach, the company emphasizes the importance of privacy, agency, and security as fundamental rights in the digital age.

BallotReady

Seed Round in 2018
BallotReady, Inc. is a Chicago-based company that offers a non-partisan online and mobile voter guide for local elections. Established in 2015, BallotReady aggregates information from various sources, including candidates' websites, League of Women Voters questionnaires, and campaign finance records, to provide voters with comprehensive background information on candidates and referendums on their ballots. The platform allows users to compare candidates, view their positions on key issues, and save selected candidates for easy access during the voting process. By promoting informed voting, BallotReady aims to enhance civic engagement and facilitate a better understanding of down-ballot choices for voters.

Trim

Series A in 2018
Trim is a personal finance assistant that aims to enhance the financial health of Americans through its automated services. The application analyzes users' spending habits, negotiates bills for services such as cable and internet, cancels unwanted subscriptions, and provides spending insights and recommendations. By leveraging these features, Trim has successfully saved its users over $60 million. The company is supported by a team with extensive experience from renowned organizations and backed by notable venture investors. As Trim continues to expand its offerings, it remains focused on helping individuals manage their finances more effectively and achieve greater financial stability.

Lightning Labs

Seed Round in 2018
Lightning Labs is a company focused on creating decentralized financial infrastructure through the development of innovative payment protocols. It aims to enhance global financial cooperation by employing cryptography, blockchain technologies, and smart contracts. The company is best known for its Lightning Network Daemon (lnd), recognized as the most advanced and developer-friendly implementation of the Lightning Network protocol. Additionally, Lightning Labs has created Neutrino, an open platform facilitating quick and easy blockchain and Lightning Network transactions for mobile device users. By promoting fast and private transactions, Lightning Labs enables individuals to conduct Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency transactions efficiently, regardless of size.

Hal-Cash

Seed Round in 2018
Hal-Cash is a company that has developed a digital wallet platform designed to facilitate an efficient global payment system. Its innovative technology allows users to withdraw money from ATMs using their mobile phones, streamlining the cash withdrawal process. Additionally, Hal-Cash supports an electronic payment system that enables both national and international money transfers through a wide network of affiliated entities across various countries. This capability enhances the global remittance market by providing a more affordable and convenient method for individuals to send and receive money. Overall, Hal-Cash aims to improve the accessibility and efficiency of financial transactions for its users.

Empyr

Venture Round in 2018
Empyr, Inc. is a San Diego-based company that operates an online-to-offline advertisement platform designed to connect digital engagement with real-world purchases. Established in 2011, Empyr specializes in card-linked offers, enabling national brands and digital publishers to track online advertisements that lead to offline sales. By integrating directly with major credit card associations, Empyr allows consumers to earn cashback at offline merchants simply by using their debit or credit cards. This platform provides a seamless experience for users while offering publishers the ability to generate revenue from each purchase and allowing merchants to link offline sales to specific online marketing efforts. Empyr collaborates with a diverse range of partners, including notable names in technology, banking, and hospitality, thereby tapping into the significant potential of the $3 trillion offline commerce market driven by online activity. The company has raised $35 million through its parent organization, Mogl, and currently employs 60 individuals.

Voatz

Seed Round in 2018
Voatz Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in Brookline, Massachusetts, specializes in designing and developing a secure mobile voting application. The company's platform employs blockchain technology, biometric scanning, and real-time voter-verification paper ballots to authenticate voters and securely store votes. Voatz has successfully facilitated over 5 million voters across 140 elections in seven countries, including notable firsts such as the U.S. Federal Election in 2018 and the U.S. Presidential Elections in 2020. Recently, Voatz was selected by 15 cities in Canada for the 2022 Ontario Municipal Elections and used in Mexico's 2024 Presidential Elections, demonstrating its global impact on secure and accessible voting processes.

Finerio Connect

Seed Round in 2017
Finerio Connect is a personal finance platform based in Mexico that offers automated services to help users manage their finances effectively. The platform allows individuals to link their debit and credit accounts from major banks in Mexico, providing insights into financial planning and savings. Finerio's features include monitoring and tracking expenses, viewing comprehensive financial information, and analyzing consumption patterns, enabling users to gain better control over their spending. Additionally, the company provides tools that facilitate data analysis and financial management, with a focus on helping users create custom budgets and improve their overall financial health.

Kore

Seed Round in 2017
KoreConX, founded in 2016 and based in New York City, offers a comprehensive platform designed to streamline the process of raising equity capital for companies. Its services encompass shareholder management, boardroom management, cap table management, portfolio management, and compliance management, all integrated into a single user-friendly interface. This approach facilitates efficient contribution, management, and distribution of corporate information and financial documents among all parties involved. The platform enhances deal preparations, decision-making, and investment management while ensuring security and compliance through a secure and auditable environment. KoreConX's solution is tailored to meet the needs of businesses looking to optimize their organizational processes, whether in raising capital, conducting board meetings, or improving shareholder communications.

GlobaliD

Seed Round in 2017
GlobaliD is a developer of secure identity applications aimed at creating a decentralized identification system. The company provides a privacy-first platform that empowers individuals to take full control of their digital identities, which serve as essential tools for online access and economic participation in a global market. Utilizing biometrics and secure encryption, GlobaliD offers a portable identity solution that enables users to manage their unique digital identities while safeguarding their personal data. Through its innovative approach, the company emphasizes the importance of privacy, agency, and security as fundamental rights in the digital age.

Countable

Seed Round in 2017
Countable provides virtual community management for corporations, non-profits, and political campaigns. They use technology to communicate and human interconnectedness. They produce technology solutions that facilitate community engagement.

Dropel Fabrics

Seed Round in 2017
Dropel Fabrics specializes in designing and supplying hydrophobic textiles, offering innovative spill and stain repellent fabrics primarily made from premium cotton. Founded in 2015 and based in New York City, the company employs advanced material science and cotton processing techniques to create clothing that is both stain-proof and spill-proof, effectively combining the performance qualities of synthetic materials with the softness and breathability of natural fabrics. This approach allows customers to remain clean, dry, fresh, and comfortable in their apparel. Dropel has received recognition for its innovative contributions to the industry, including awards at notable events such as Demo China’s Silicon Valley Summit and SXSW Interactive, where it was named a finalist for World Technology.

Wonderschool

Seed Round in 2017
Wonderschool is an educational platform founded in 2016 in California, designed to facilitate the establishment of home-based infant and toddler programs and preschools. The company collaborates with experienced educators and childcare providers, offering support with licensing, program setup, and marketing to help them start their own childcare services. Wonderschool's comprehensive software platform enables educators to manage their students, parents, and educational programs efficiently from a single dashboard. Additionally, Wonderschool features a marketplace where parents can search for programs, schedule visits, enroll their children, and process payments. Committed to enhancing access to high-quality care and learning environments, Wonderschool promotes the early development of cognitive, motor, behavioral, and social skills in children as young as six months.

Castle

Seed Round in 2016
Castle is a technology company that specializes in online fraud prevention. It offers an API-based solution that enables businesses of all sizes to detect and mitigate user account fraud, a capability previously accessible only to large financial institutions. Castle's platform tracks and analyzes user behavior in real-time, using a wide range of signals such as device fingerprints, keystroke dynamics, and browsing history. When suspicious activity is detected, both the business administrator and the affected user are alerted, allowing for swift and appropriate action. This service is designed to protect a broad spectrum of online businesses, including e-commerce platforms, mobile applications, and cryptocurrency services.

Simpl

Seed Round in 2016
Simpl Technologies Private Limited, established in 2015 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, operates a leading online payments platform that enhances the e-commerce experience. The company has developed a market-leading Pay-Later platform, allowing merchants to offer consumers a seamless 1-click checkout experience and a line of credit at the point of sale. Simpl's innovative approach streamlines the payment process by using algorithms and payment engineering to consolidate transactions, enabling users to avoid repetitive payments. Additionally, the platform provides full buyer protection, ensuring secure monetary transactions between customers and merchants. Through its services, Simpl aims to simplify and automate the online payment experience for all parties involved.

Earny

Seed Round in 2016
Earny Inc. is a Los Angeles-based company founded in 2016, specializing in a mobile application that provides money protection and refund services. The application acts as a personal assistant, automatically tracking purchases to identify better prices for items that users have bought and securing refunds for the price differences. Earny aims to enhance consumer confidence in shopping by ensuring that users will not overpay for their purchases.

ShapeShift

Seed Round in 2016
ShapeShift is a digital currency exchange platform established in July 2014, designed to facilitate the instant conversion of Bitcoin and various altcoins. The platform distinguishes itself by allowing users to trade cryptocurrencies without the need for user accounts or registration, thereby enhancing privacy and reducing risks associated with personal information and funds. In the summer of 2019, ShapeShift introduced a new platform that empowers users to self-custody their crypto assets while providing functionalities to buy, sell, trade, track, send, and receive cryptocurrencies independently of third-party involvement. Additionally, the company operates CoinCap.io, a real-time crypto market data service, and acquired the hardware wallet company KeepKey in 2017. ShapeShift is led by industry veteran Erik Voorhees.

MagicBus

Seed Round in 2016
MagicBus is a transportation service provider based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2014. The company specializes in offering long-distance commuting solutions that prioritize user convenience and flexibility. Through its innovative platform, MagicBus allows users to book rides in advance and adjust routes dynamically based on demand. This feature accommodates both regular and occasional riders, making vanpooling more accessible and efficient. By partnering with transit systems and vanpool programs, MagicBus leverages technology to facilitate ride-sharing, thus promoting an affordable and sustainable commuting option for its users.

Upgrade

Series A in 2016
Upgrade Inc., established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices across North America, operates an online lending platform that combines access to personal loans and the Upgrade Card with free credit education tools and monitoring services. The company aims to provide affordable and responsible credit solutions to mainstream consumers, offering products such as personal loans and a unique credit card designed for use at retail locations nationwide. Additionally, Upgrade offers mobile banking products and educational resources to help consumers understand and manage their finances effectively.

Aircall

Seed Round in 2016
Aircall, established in 2014 and headquartered in Paris, France, specializes in cloud-based call center software for startups and small to medium-sized businesses. Its core product, Aircall, is a Software as a Service (SaaS) application that enables companies to set up and manage phone support online. Aircall's voice platform integrates with popular productivity and helpdesk tools, making it easy for businesses to manage and monitor customer support and sales engagement in real-time.

Trim

Seed Round in 2015
Trim is a personal finance assistant that aims to enhance the financial health of Americans through its automated services. The application analyzes users' spending habits, negotiates bills for services such as cable and internet, cancels unwanted subscriptions, and provides spending insights and recommendations. By leveraging these features, Trim has successfully saved its users over $60 million. The company is supported by a team with extensive experience from renowned organizations and backed by notable venture investors. As Trim continues to expand its offerings, it remains focused on helping individuals manage their finances more effectively and achieve greater financial stability.

Payswiff

Seed Round in 2015
Payswiff is a prominent Indian fintech company offering comprehensive electronic payment solutions to enterprises, SMEs, banks, and mobile service operators across 12 countries, including regions in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company initially launched Paynear ONE, an omni-channel payment solution that facilitates in-store, online, and mobile transactions through various modes such as credit cards, debit cards, net banking, e-wallets, and UPI. In 2017, Payswiff expanded by acquiring Goswiff International and rebranding itself, while also becoming a licensed GST Suvidha Provider, offering streamlined tax filing services through its TaxnGo application. The company’s innovative approaches have supported the Indian government's push for a digital economy and have earned it recognition through multiple industry awards. With partnerships with over 50 banks globally and a presence in 11 countries, Payswiff continues to enhance payment processing for small and medium businesses, making transactions seamless and efficient.

Alloy

Seed Round in 2015
Alloy Digital LLC is a prominent media company focused on the 12-34 demographic, recognized for its digital media and video network that creates and delivers original content across various platforms. In addition to its media operations, Alloy has developed an identity verification platform designed to enhance security and streamline fraud prevention for banks and financial institutions. This platform offers a single API and dashboard that simplifies the management of customer data, enabling organizations to automate their identity compliance and fraud decision processes. By integrating multiple data sources and providing tools for case management and reporting, Alloy supports financial institutions and FinTech companies in effectively addressing identity and compliance challenges.

ID DataWeb

Series A in 2015
ID Dataweb, Inc. is a provider of cloud broker services specializing in identity security for enterprises and their communities. Based in Vienna, Virginia, and founded in 2011, the company serves a diverse range of industries, including education, energy, entertainment, finance, healthcare, government, retail, and transportation, both in the United States and internationally. ID Dataweb offers a comprehensive identity security platform that enables identity verification and authentication across various channels such as web, mobile, call center, and in-person interactions. The platform features a patented Attribute Exchange Network (AXN), which facilitates real-time identity proofing and seamless integration with over 70 best-in-class tools. By continually authenticating and verifying identities, ID Dataweb ensures robust identity protection while maintaining a commitment to privacy by not storing personally identifiable information (PII). The company’s solutions are designed for low/no-code configuration, centralized reporting, and secure processes, making it a trusted partner for preventing account fraud and securing digital interactions.

MONI

Seed Round in 2015
MONI Nordic Oy, based in Helsinki, Finland, is a company that specializes in providing prepaid MasterCards to facilitate both online and offline payments. Founded in 2013, MONI aims to create accessible mobile personal banking tools that allow users to manage their financial activities, such as making purchases, sending and receiving money, obtaining credit, and withdrawing cash. The company develops a virtual banking platform that enables users to access essential financial services from any mobile device, thus bridging traditional banking with modern technologies like cryptocurrencies. By reducing system complexity and eliminating intermediaries, MONI's technology aims to lower costs and decrease fraud, thereby enhancing the overall banking experience for individuals worldwide.

DailyPay

Seed Round in 2015
DailyPay is a worktech company based in New York City that specializes in providing earned wage access solutions. Through its award-winning technology platform, DailyPay helps top employers enhance their relationships with employees by offering a voluntary benefit that allows workers to access their earnings on demand. This service aims to motivate employees to work harder and stay longer with their employers while supporting their financial well-being outside of the workplace. The company's digital wallet system enables employees to send their money directly to any bank account or use it to purchase goods and services, thereby promoting financial wellness across various sectors.

Nwave

Seed Round in 2015
Nwave Technologies Ltd. is a developer and manufacturer of wireless Internet of Things (IoT) hardware and software solutions, specializing in real-time data transmission through various sensor-based infrastructures. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, with additional offices in Dallas and Eastern Europe, the company offers a range of products, including radio modules and parking space sensors. Nwave's innovative solutions enable enhanced connectivity for application vendors, allowing them to integrate IoT capabilities into their offerings. The company's technology facilitates the acquisition and analysis of parking data, optimizing traffic management and security for various sectors, including government, agriculture, and transportation. With a focus on accuracy, Nwave's sensors utilize multiple sensing technologies and advanced algorithms to minimize false detections, ensuring reliable vehicle detection. Their wireless network requires no additional infrastructure, with sensors capable of covering extensive distances and boasting a battery life of five to eight years. This positions Nwave as a key player in the transportation and smart city markets, providing critical insights and management solutions for diverse industries.

Sure

Seed Round in 2015
Sure Inc. is an insurance technology company based in San Diego, California, founded in 2014. It develops and operates an online application that allows users to purchase various insurance coverage, including for luggage, smartphones, clothing, renters, and personal damages. Sure partners with renowned insurance providers such as Nationwide, Chubb, and MetLife to offer these solutions. The company provides an enterprise SaaS platform and APIs that facilitate digital transformation and the distribution of embedded insurance, eliminating the need for extensive IT resources. Its platform is designed to streamline digital insurance sales and service, supporting each phase of the insurance lifecycle and enabling both global consumer brands and insurance companies to efficiently manage and sell their insurance products.

Enter

Seed Round in 2015
Enter is a payments platform that focuses on serving businesses in emerging markets, particularly in the healthcare sector. It operates a revenue cycle management system designed to streamline the billing process for healthcare providers. The platform aims to facilitate timely payments from insurance companies while enhancing the overall patient experience. By offering fast, accurate, and transparent billing operations, Enter enables healthcare providers to achieve higher reimbursement rates, mitigate risks associated with HIPAA compliance, and maintain industry-standard transparency in their financial processes.

Verse

Seed Round in 2015
Verse is a Barcelona-based payments technology platform founded in 2016, specializing in simplifying the processes of storing, spending, and sharing money. Its mobile application allows users to easily and instantly share payments with friends, facilitating money transfers through their phone contacts without hidden fees. Users have the option to keep their transactions private or public, enhancing the experience of managing their financial activities. The app is available on both Android and iOS devices, and transactions are executed within two business days, emphasizing efficiency and user-friendly service.

Kickpay

Seed Round in 2015
Kickpay Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, operates an online marketplace that facilitates invoice trading. The company connects businesses with investors, allowing businesses to sell their outstanding invoices at a discount for immediate cash flow. This service enables companies, particularly those in the hardware sector, to access financing options previously unavailable, fostering faster growth by improving liquidity and reducing reliance on traditional lending sources.

DigitalPay

Seed Round in 2015
DigitalPay is a digital payments provider that operates a SaaS platform designed to enhance the speed, security, and convenience of transactions for customers and vendors. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a gateway that allows users to securely send money to their payees' preferred payment networks. Serving industries such as travel, consumer rebates, legal services, and the contractor/freelance economy, DigitalPay's platform facilitates real-time payments, thereby lowering operating costs, reducing fraud, and providing recipients with a range of popular payment options. This unified experience allows clients to enjoy greater choice and efficiency in their digital payment processes.

Roomi

Seed Round in 2015
Roomi, Inc. operates a mobile application and website that facilitates the connection between individuals seeking roommates and those offering available rooms. Launched in 2013 and based in New York, Roomi provides a user-friendly platform where listings are generated and verified by its members, ensuring authenticity. Users can easily post their available rooms, browse through listings based on lifestyle preferences, engage with potential roommates via in-app chat, and manage rental applications and payments seamlessly. Roomi's focus on peer-to-peer interactions fosters a safe and convenient environment for finding flexible and affordable co-living solutions, distinguishing it from traditional housing platforms that aggregate listings.

Bitso

Seed Round in 2015
Bitso is a cryptocurrency exchange platform founded in 2014 and headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. The company specializes in facilitating the buying and selling of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, providing users with a marketplace where they can trade fractions of various digital assets. Bitso's platform is designed for ease of use, allowing customers to conduct transactions and make payments via mobile devices. By focusing on the fintech and blockchain sectors, Bitso aims to enhance accessibility to cryptocurrency trading for users in Mexico and beyond.

Savvy.is

Seed Round in 2015
Savvy is a global platform where learners and teachers connect for live, one on one video learning sessions. One on one learning is the most effective way to learn anything, from how to manage your personal finances to how to put on makeup. Savvy gives anyone with expertise the ability to teach, and makes it easy for learners to book, learn, and pay for sessions whenever and wherever they want.
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