Highland Capital Partners

Highland Capital Partners is a Massachusetts-headquartered global venture capital firm that invests in seed, early and growth-stage consumer and enterprise technology companies. It maintains offices in Boston, Silicon Valley and Shanghai and has raised substantial capital and backed more than 225 companies across consumer and enterprise technology, supporting entrepreneurs with a focus on building lasting businesses. The firm also runs mentorship initiatives such as Summer@Highland. Its European presence, Highland Europe, founded in 2012, targets rapidly growing internet, mobile and software companies in Europe and works closely with the firm to pursue primary investments as well as acquisition finance or lead secondary transactions.

Efosa Ayanru

Associate

Bob Davis

Managing Partner

Craig Driscoll

General Partner

Anna Faulkner

Associate

Ayna Hayden

Principal

Past deals in Europe

n8n

Series B in 2025
n8n is an open-source workflow automation platform that connects applications, automates processes, and can integrate AI capabilities into business operations. It provides a visual, node-based interface for building custom workflows and can be self-hosted or hosted, with data synchronization, secure access, and data storage across diverse apps and databases. The platform enables automation of daily tasks without extensive coding and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Fundment

Series C in 2025
Fundment is a UK-based company offering advanced digital investment technology integrated with discretionary fund management. It provides financial advisers with an automated platform to manage clients' portfolios effectively, delivering goal-based asset allocation and reducing regulatory burdens.

9fin

Series B in 2024
9fin Limited is a London-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in developing artificial intelligence software designed to provide comprehensive financial data for the bond market, particularly focusing on high-yield bonds. The company offers a data analytics platform that utilizes computer vision and machine learning to facilitate the search, filtering, and analysis of financial information. By delivering real-time market news, deal monitoring, and price data presented in chart formats, 9fin supports professionals in finance, investment banking, and asset management in making informed investment decisions. Its tools foster collaboration among teams and assist users in assessing risks effectively, ultimately streamlining the decision-making process in the credit markets.

FINBOURNE Technology

Series B in 2024
Founded in 2016, FINBOURNE Technology develops investment management platforms designed to transform and simplify investment data. Its flagship product, LUSID, securely stores a full history of every transaction and adjustment, supporting IBOR, ABOR, tax-lot accounting, valuation, and risk workflows. The company also offers Luminesce, a data virtualization engine for real-time insights.

Wirepas

Series D in 2023
Wirepas Ltd. is a Finnish company established in 2010, specializing in wireless communication solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT). Based in Tampere, Wirepas develops Pino, a unique multi-hop mesh network solution that enables reliable and scalable connectivity for IoT devices. This technology supports the creation of autonomous networks that can expand to millions of devices without the need for traditional infrastructure. Wirepas Pino offers deterministic performance, local radio adaptability, and high reliability, addressing key challenges faced by IoT platforms. The company provides extensive support throughout the design and delivery process, including pre-integrated and tested reference implementations to facilitate IoT connectivity projects across various applications.

Snappy Shopper

Venture Round in 2022
Snappy Shopper Ltd is an online food and grocery delivery service based in Dundee, United Kingdom, founded in 2017. The company specializes in offering a diverse range of products, including groceries, beverages, snacks, household items, baby care products, pet food, and magazines. Snappy Shopper partners with local convenience stores, allowing customers to order items from their inventories and receive deliveries in as little as 30 minutes. The platform promotes contact-free and same-day delivery, which has helped it gain popularity among consumers, amassing over 105,000 users. Customers typically spend an average of £27 per order, significantly higher than the average spend in traditional convenience stores. The service collaborates with well-known brands such as SPAR, Nisa, Co-Op, and Premier, alongside hundreds of independent retailers, providing an additional sales channel for these businesses. Top-performing stores on the platform can achieve home delivery retail sales exceeding £10,000 per week.

Le Collectionist

Venture Round in 2022
Le Collectionist SAS, established in 2012 and headquartered in Paris, France, specializes in luxury villa rental services for vacations worldwide. The company offers a curated selection of high-end properties, providing clients with hotel-like services and personalized experiences. Its platform enables homeowners to list their properties, ranging from villas to luxurious houses, while travelers can discover and book these exclusive accommodations for their vacations.

Huel

Series B in 2022
Huel GmbH, based in Aylesbury, United Kingdom, produces and sells nutritionally complete powdered food and nutrition bars. Founded in 2012, the company offers products online with a mission to provide convenient, affordable food with minimal impact on animals and the environment. Huel's products are high in protein and fiber, low in sugar, and made from sustainable ingredients like oats, pea protein, and brown rice protein. They cater to various dietary requirements, being 100% vegan and offering options such as gluten-free. The product range includes seven variations of powdered food, ready-to-drink formats, granola, and on-the-go bars, all designed to provide essential nutrients and support a healthy diet.

ZeroFOX

Post in 2022
ZeroFOX is a cybersecurity company that provides external threat intelligence and protection against social media–based threats. It operates a cloud-based platform delivering real-time social threat analytics, protection, and monitoring to safeguard brands, people, and data across the public attack surface. Its solutions address phishing, credential compromise, impersonation, information leakage, brand hijacking, and physical or reputational risks to executives and high-profile individuals, with services including managed monitoring and protection. The company supports industries such as financial services, retail, government, healthcare, technology, education, media, and sports, and offers specialized protections for elections and high-value personnel.

Contentsquare

Series F in 2022
ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.

Goodlord

Series B in 2022
Goodlord develops a cloud-based software platform streamlining rental processes for estate agents, landlords, and tenants. Its platform enables online payments of holding deposits, completion of references, signing tenancy agreements, and management of associated paperwork, enhancing efficiency and transparency.

ME+EM

Series A in 2022
ME+EM is a British contemporary fashion brand for women that designs and sells affordable, designer-quality clothing and accessories with a focus on fit, fabric, and detail. The company operates online and through flagship stores in central London, offering dresses, tops, shirts, knitwear, jeans, jackets, and essentials. Founded in 2006 and based in London, it emphasizes direct-to-consumer sales to keep prices sensible. Rebranded from Pyjama Room Ltd in 2009, ME+EM aims to provide flattering, easy-to-wear, versatile pieces for busy women and has pursued international expansion, including the United States.

Threads Styling

Venture Round in 2022
Threads Styling is a pioneering luxury shopping platform that enhances the online shopping experience by integrating chat-based communication with personalized services. The company engages its community through visually appealing content that showcases the latest luxury items, while allowing customers to place orders directly via chat. Threads offers a range of services, including fashion concierge, personal shopping, mini styling, makeup consultancy, and bridal services, catering to diverse customer needs within their schedules and budgets. By leveraging social networks and focusing on data-driven insights, Threads is at the forefront of a revolution in chat commerce, positioning itself as a leader in the luxury fashion market. The company's innovative approach has earned it recognition as one of the UK’s fastest-growing and most disruptive digital tech firms.

Red Sift

Series B in 2022
Red Sift is a cybersecurity company that specializes in enhancing organizations' digital resilience through its comprehensive Digital Resilience Platform. This platform is designed to address vulnerabilities across an organization's entire digital footprint, offering advanced discovery and monitoring capabilities for email, domains, brand protection, and network perimeter security. By leveraging machine learning, Red Sift provides users with tools to analyze and synthesize data, enabling proactive threat detection and effective remediation strategies against phishing attacks while ensuring compliance with web security protocols. With a diverse client base that includes notable companies such as Domino’s, ZoomInfo, and various global law firms, Red Sift operates globally with offices in North America, Australia, Spain, and the UK, and collaborates with trusted partners like Entrust and Microsoft to enhance its offerings.

Descartes Underwriting

Series B in 2022
Descartes Underwriting is a Paris-based managing general agency delivering parametric and data-driven insurance solutions for climate and other modern risks. It underwrites policies on behalf of select first-tier insurers, reinsurers, and insurance-linked securities funds, and collaborates with brokers to protect corporate and government clients globally. The company serves sectors ranging from agriculture and aquaculture, mining, construction, and traditional and renewable energy to cement, banking, entertainment, and retail. It designs B2B2C platforms, including pricing engines, back-end systems, and APIs, and offers claims management services. Its risk coverage is supported by top-tier carriers and a full-stack insurer licensed in the European Economic Area, enabling access to technology-enabled insurance solutions across regions. Founded in 2018, Descartes is headquartered in Paris with a global footprint.

Signal AI

Series D in 2021
Signal AI is a technology platform that analyzes text to deliver market intelligence and actionable insights for business decision-making. It aggregates and analyzes data from digital, print, broadcast media, news, and regulatory sources to help organizations track competitive dynamics, monitor regulatory changes, and manage reputation. The platform employs machine learning to classify topics and surface trends, enabling users to derive insights and make faster, smarter decisions. Founded in 2013 and based in London, Signal AI focuses on media monitoring, reputation management, and regulatory compliance, supporting leaders in identifying risks and opportunities and informing strategic choices.

Plentific

Series C in 2021
Plentific operates an online marketplace connecting homeowners and professionals in various trades across the United Kingdom, Germany, and the United States. Founded in 2013, its platform streamlines repairs and maintenance services for landlords and property managers, empowering them to deliver efficient solutions.

Snappy Shopper

Series A in 2021
Snappy Shopper Ltd is an online food and grocery delivery service based in Dundee, United Kingdom, founded in 2017. The company specializes in offering a diverse range of products, including groceries, beverages, snacks, household items, baby care products, pet food, and magazines. Snappy Shopper partners with local convenience stores, allowing customers to order items from their inventories and receive deliveries in as little as 30 minutes. The platform promotes contact-free and same-day delivery, which has helped it gain popularity among consumers, amassing over 105,000 users. Customers typically spend an average of £27 per order, significantly higher than the average spend in traditional convenience stores. The service collaborates with well-known brands such as SPAR, Nisa, Co-Op, and Premier, alongside hundreds of independent retailers, providing an additional sales channel for these businesses. Top-performing stores on the platform can achieve home delivery retail sales exceeding £10,000 per week.

YOOBIC

Series C in 2021
YOOBIC, established in 2014, specializes in mobile solutions for businesses with deskless workforces, primarily in retail, hospitality, and manufacturing sectors. Headquartered in the UK with operations in Europe, North America, and South America, the company offers a platform that optimizes communication, training, and process management. This enables real-time monitoring of in-store operations, merchandising agreements, and POS campaigns, empowering employees and enhancing productivity. YOOBIC serves over 150 global brands, including Puma, BurgerFi, and Peugeot.

Unibuddy

Series B in 2021
Unibuddy Limited is a London-based company established in 2015 that provides a platform connecting prospective university students with current student ambassadors. This platform facilitates peer interactions, enabling students to engage in conversations and group discussions that help them assess which university aligns best with their needs and aspirations. By integrating its tools into university websites, Unibuddy enhances the recruitment process, allowing institutions to attract, engage, and convert potential applicants more effectively. The offerings include the Unibuddy platform, Unibuddy Live, and Unibuddy on UCAS, all designed to foster meaningful connections and insights into students' motivations. Through these peer-to-peer interactions, Unibuddy aims to improve the recruitment experience for both students and universities.

Contentsquare

Series E in 2021
ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.

Tomorrow.io

Series D in 2021
Tomorrow.io develops a SaaS weather intelligence platform that provides real-time, location-specific weather forecasts tailored to industries affected by weather. The platform helps organizations predict business impacts of weather, streamline communication, and optimize operations to improve efficiency and margins. It combines traditional meteorology data with signals from wireless networks, connected vehicles, satellites, street cameras, and other sources to deliver micro-forecast information. It serves clients across sectors worldwide, enabling countries, businesses, and individuals to manage weather-related challenges and improve decision-making. The company operates in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia.

Nexthink

Series D in 2021
Nexthink is a provider of digital employee experience management software that focuses on end-user experience from the endpoint. Its platform delivers real-time analytics and combines endpoint data with end-user feedback to generate actionable intelligence for improving productivity and IT performance. The solution supports incident, problem and change management and offers integration options, including a Digital Experience Score that measures and improves the digital workplace experience by blending hard data with user feedback. Nexthink serves large enterprises across industries worldwide and was founded in 2004, with headquarters in Prilly, Switzerland, and global operations in multiple regions. The technology transforms end-user data into real-time analytics and intelligence across all users, applications and network connections, enabling detection, diagnosis and remediation of issues through machine learning to accelerate troubleshooting, reduce costs and enhance employee experience.

Cobalt

Series B in 2020
Cobalt Labs, Inc. specializes in providing security solutions for bitcoin applications and modernizing penetration testing through its Pentest as a Service (PtaaS) platform. The company offers Cobalt Central, a secure inbox for managing bug reports and interacting with security researchers. Additionally, its CrowdCurity platform connects businesses with security experts via bug bounty programs. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Cobalt Labs also has offices in Berlin and Boston. By leveraging a global talent pool of certified freelancers, Cobalt's platform delivers actionable insights that help organizations identify, track, and resolve software vulnerabilities efficiently, resulting in quicker remediation times and improved return on investment for security testing.

Farewill

Venture Round in 2020
Farewill is a UK-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in simplifying complex legal and financial processes related to end-of-life planning. It operates an online platform offering personalized will-writing services, will management, and probate alternatives. Farewill aims to make these services accessible and affordable by using digital tools and providing round-the-clock customer support. The company also offers funeral and direct cremation services, ensuring that clients can manage all necessary paperwork after death through a single, user-friendly platform.

Contentsquare

Series D in 2020
ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.

ZeroFOX

Series D in 2020
ZeroFOX is a cybersecurity company that provides external threat intelligence and protection against social media–based threats. It operates a cloud-based platform delivering real-time social threat analytics, protection, and monitoring to safeguard brands, people, and data across the public attack surface. Its solutions address phishing, credential compromise, impersonation, information leakage, brand hijacking, and physical or reputational risks to executives and high-profile individuals, with services including managed monitoring and protection. The company supports industries such as financial services, retail, government, healthcare, technology, education, media, and sports, and offers specialized protections for elections and high-value personnel.

Remote Year

Series B in 2019
Remote Year, Inc. is a company that curates work and travel programs for remote professionals, enabling them to explore the world while maintaining their careers. Founded in 2014 and based in Highland Park, Illinois, Remote Year facilitates a year-long journey for participants to live and work in twelve diverse cities across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Each group consists of around 75 individuals who spend one month in each location, engaging with local cultures and business ecosystems. The company provides essential services such as co-working spaces, private accommodations, transportation, and a variety of community activities, including professional workshops, guest speakers, and networking events. Through these experiences, Remote Year fosters lifelong personal and professional relationships among participants, while promoting collaboration and cultural exchange.

JobTeaser

Series C in 2019
JobTeaser SARL operates a recruitment platform designed specifically for students and recent graduates. Founded in 2008 and based in Paris, France, the company facilitates the search for internships and entry-level jobs through its online platform, which offers tailored opportunities based on user profiles. JobTeaser is integrated into over 750 educational institutions, providing access to 5 million users and enabling more than 250,000 recruiters to connect with emerging talent. The platform not only assists with job placements but also offers career guidance, videos to explore various career paths, and advice on making informed career choices. Additionally, it includes features that allow direct communication between job seekers and recruiters, enhancing the overall job search experience.

DoNotPay

Seed Round in 2019
DoNotPay, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2015. It operates a platform that provides legal information and self-help services through an artificial intelligence-driven chatbot. This application assists users in a variety of legal matters, enabling them to file lawsuits, claim awards, challenge corporations, and navigate bureaucratic processes. It also helps users cancel free trials, appeal bank fees, and address traffic violations, among other issues. DoNotPay's services are available to residents in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom, aiming to democratize access to legal resources and empower individuals to manage their legal challenges efficiently and at no cost.

Contentsquare

Series C in 2019
ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.

Nexthink

Series C in 2018
Nexthink is a provider of digital employee experience management software that focuses on end-user experience from the endpoint. Its platform delivers real-time analytics and combines endpoint data with end-user feedback to generate actionable intelligence for improving productivity and IT performance. The solution supports incident, problem and change management and offers integration options, including a Digital Experience Score that measures and improves the digital workplace experience by blending hard data with user feedback. Nexthink serves large enterprises across industries worldwide and was founded in 2004, with headquarters in Prilly, Switzerland, and global operations in multiple regions. The technology transforms end-user data into real-time analytics and intelligence across all users, applications and network connections, enabling detection, diagnosis and remediation of issues through machine learning to accelerate troubleshooting, reduce costs and enhance employee experience.

Huel

Venture Round in 2018
Huel GmbH, based in Aylesbury, United Kingdom, produces and sells nutritionally complete powdered food and nutrition bars. Founded in 2012, the company offers products online with a mission to provide convenient, affordable food with minimal impact on animals and the environment. Huel's products are high in protein and fiber, low in sugar, and made from sustainable ingredients like oats, pea protein, and brown rice protein. They cater to various dietary requirements, being 100% vegan and offering options such as gluten-free. The product range includes seven variations of powdered food, ready-to-drink formats, granola, and on-the-go bars, all designed to provide essential nutrients and support a healthy diet.

Threads Styling

Series A in 2018
Threads Styling is a pioneering luxury shopping platform that enhances the online shopping experience by integrating chat-based communication with personalized services. The company engages its community through visually appealing content that showcases the latest luxury items, while allowing customers to place orders directly via chat. Threads offers a range of services, including fashion concierge, personal shopping, mini styling, makeup consultancy, and bridal services, catering to diverse customer needs within their schedules and budgets. By leveraging social networks and focusing on data-driven insights, Threads is at the forefront of a revolution in chat commerce, positioning itself as a leader in the luxury fashion market. The company's innovative approach has earned it recognition as one of the UK’s fastest-growing and most disruptive digital tech firms.

SessionM

Series E in 2018
SessionM, Inc. is a cloud-based customer engagement and loyalty platform that enables brands to enhance their relationships with customers through personalized interactions. The platform collects and analyzes customer behavior from various channels, including in-store, online, and mobile, allowing for real-time data integration and insights. By utilizing advanced machine learning and a rules-based engine, SessionM delivers tailored marketing automation and loyalty solutions, which help businesses engage customers more effectively with targeted offers and recommendations. The company's services also include a reporting tool that assesses the impact of loyalty programs on revenue. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, SessionM operates globally with additional offices in major cities such as New York, Chicago, Pittsburgh, London, and Amsterdam. Incorporated in 2010, the company has positioned itself as a key player in the customer loyalty sector, focusing on helping enterprises create profitable customer relationships.

Trilogy Education Services

Series B in 2018
Trilogy Education Services, Inc. is a workforce accelerator that collaborates with universities to provide skills-based training programs aimed at preparing students for high-demand careers in the digital economy. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in Boca Raton, Florida, Tempe, Arizona, and London, United Kingdom, the company specializes in areas such as web development, data analytics, and visualization. Trilogy's platform combines a market-driven curriculum, career services, and partnerships with employers to ensure that graduates possess the technical skills and confidence necessary for success. The company addresses regional hiring needs by designing programs tailored to local job markets, thereby helping students transition into roles in software engineering, data architecture, and beyond. To date, thousands of working adults have completed Trilogy-powered programs, which are endorsed by over 1,500 employers, including both startups and Fortune 500 companies.

Contentsquare

Series B in 2018
ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.

ZeroFOX

Series C in 2017
ZeroFOX is a cybersecurity company that provides external threat intelligence and protection against social media–based threats. It operates a cloud-based platform delivering real-time social threat analytics, protection, and monitoring to safeguard brands, people, and data across the public attack surface. Its solutions address phishing, credential compromise, impersonation, information leakage, brand hijacking, and physical or reputational risks to executives and high-profile individuals, with services including managed monitoring and protection. The company supports industries such as financial services, retail, government, healthcare, technology, education, media, and sports, and offers specialized protections for elections and high-value personnel.

Trilogy Education Services

Series A in 2017
Trilogy Education Services, Inc. is a workforce accelerator that collaborates with universities to provide skills-based training programs aimed at preparing students for high-demand careers in the digital economy. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in Boca Raton, Florida, Tempe, Arizona, and London, United Kingdom, the company specializes in areas such as web development, data analytics, and visualization. Trilogy's platform combines a market-driven curriculum, career services, and partnerships with employers to ensure that graduates possess the technical skills and confidence necessary for success. The company addresses regional hiring needs by designing programs tailored to local job markets, thereby helping students transition into roles in software engineering, data architecture, and beyond. To date, thousands of working adults have completed Trilogy-powered programs, which are endorsed by over 1,500 employers, including both startups and Fortune 500 companies.

Contentsquare

Series A in 2016
ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.

Remote Year

Series A in 2016
Remote Year, Inc. is a company that curates work and travel programs for remote professionals, enabling them to explore the world while maintaining their careers. Founded in 2014 and based in Highland Park, Illinois, Remote Year facilitates a year-long journey for participants to live and work in twelve diverse cities across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Each group consists of around 75 individuals who spend one month in each location, engaging with local cultures and business ecosystems. The company provides essential services such as co-working spaces, private accommodations, transportation, and a variety of community activities, including professional workshops, guest speakers, and networking events. Through these experiences, Remote Year fosters lifelong personal and professional relationships among participants, while promoting collaboration and cultural exchange.

SessionM

Series D in 2016
SessionM, Inc. is a cloud-based customer engagement and loyalty platform that enables brands to enhance their relationships with customers through personalized interactions. The platform collects and analyzes customer behavior from various channels, including in-store, online, and mobile, allowing for real-time data integration and insights. By utilizing advanced machine learning and a rules-based engine, SessionM delivers tailored marketing automation and loyalty solutions, which help businesses engage customers more effectively with targeted offers and recommendations. The company's services also include a reporting tool that assesses the impact of loyalty programs on revenue. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, SessionM operates globally with additional offices in major cities such as New York, Chicago, Pittsburgh, London, and Amsterdam. Incorporated in 2010, the company has positioned itself as a key player in the customer loyalty sector, focusing on helping enterprises create profitable customer relationships.

Outfittery

Series E in 2016
Outfittery is an online personal shopping service designed specifically for men, aiming to simplify the shopping experience. The company employs personal style experts who curate two to three outfits for customers based on their individual preferences and personalities, utilizing a selection from various top fashion brands. After an initial online interaction and an optional phone consultation, customers receive a selection of clothing items tailored to their style. The service is free, with customers only paying for the items they choose to keep. Outfittery updates its inventory regularly to feature the latest offerings from interesting men's fashion brands and popular designers worldwide. As a pioneer and market leader in curated shopping for men in Europe, Outfittery operates in eight countries, including Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands.

Sunamp

Seed Round in 2016
Sunamp Ltd. specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling heat batteries for various applications. Its products include UniQ Heat Batteries for hot water and heating systems, SunampPV for solar PV integration, SunampStack for optimizing renewable heat sources, and SunampCube for large-scale heat storage. Incorporated in 2005, the company is headquartered in Macmerry, United Kingdom.

Nexthink

Series B in 2016
Nexthink is a provider of digital employee experience management software that focuses on end-user experience from the endpoint. Its platform delivers real-time analytics and combines endpoint data with end-user feedback to generate actionable intelligence for improving productivity and IT performance. The solution supports incident, problem and change management and offers integration options, including a Digital Experience Score that measures and improves the digital workplace experience by blending hard data with user feedback. Nexthink serves large enterprises across industries worldwide and was founded in 2004, with headquarters in Prilly, Switzerland, and global operations in multiple regions. The technology transforms end-user data into real-time analytics and intelligence across all users, applications and network connections, enabling detection, diagnosis and remediation of issues through machine learning to accelerate troubleshooting, reduce costs and enhance employee experience.

Bromium

Series D in 2016
Bromium Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in micro-virtualization technology to combat advanced malware threats targeting enterprise environments. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, with a research and development center in Cambridge, United Kingdom, Bromium provides its flagship product, Bromium vSentry, which protects Windows PCs by isolating potentially harmful tasks within hardware-isolated micro-virtual machines. This approach allows organizations to safely engage with cloud applications and access various types of media while minimizing risk. The platform enhances security by enabling real-time threat intelligence and management, allowing IT departments to respond swiftly to emerging threats. Bromium serves a diverse range of industries, including energy, finance, government, healthcare, technology, and retail. As a subsidiary of HP Inc., Bromium is committed to delivering innovative solutions that improve enterprise security without requiring significant changes to existing management tools or skill sets.

NewVoiceMedia

Series F in 2016
NewVoiceMedia Limited is a UK-based technology company that specializes in cloud contact center solutions. Established in 1998, the company offers software that enables businesses to manage and route calls efficiently, support remote workforces, and integrate seamlessly with CRM systems. Its solutions include inbound call centre software, mobile and home working capabilities, disaster recovery services, and more. With offices across Europe, Australia, and the United States, NewVoiceMedia serves over 750 customers worldwide, helping them enhance sales and customer service. As of late 2018, the company operates as a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp.

ZeroFOX

Series B in 2015
ZeroFOX is a cybersecurity company that provides external threat intelligence and protection against social media–based threats. It operates a cloud-based platform delivering real-time social threat analytics, protection, and monitoring to safeguard brands, people, and data across the public attack surface. Its solutions address phishing, credential compromise, impersonation, information leakage, brand hijacking, and physical or reputational risks to executives and high-profile individuals, with services including managed monitoring and protection. The company supports industries such as financial services, retail, government, healthcare, technology, education, media, and sports, and offers specialized protections for elections and high-value personnel.

Handy

Series C in 2015
Handy, founded in 2012, is an online platform that provides a reliable and convenient way for customers to book household services, including home cleaning, plumbing, and home renovations. Operating in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Handy allows users to schedule appointments with pre-approved, experienced, and background-checked professionals in just a few minutes. The platform has facilitated millions of bookings, serving over 500,000 customers and activating over 50,000 independent service providers. Handy aims to connect homeowners with a wide range of services, from routine cleanings to more complex tasks like major renovations. Customers can easily access these services through the Handy app or website, ensuring that their home maintenance needs are met efficiently and at a high standard. With a focus on customer satisfaction, Handy offers a guarantee to address any issues that may arise, reinforcing its commitment to providing a dependable and stress-free experience for homeowners.

Talentsoft

Series C in 2015
Talentsoft, established in 2007, is a leading French software company specializing in cloud-based Talent Management solutions. It offers a comprehensive suite of services, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and learning management, all integrated on a single platform. Talentsoft has achieved rapid growth and international success by forming strategic partnerships, maintaining high-caliber teams, and providing an attractive technology solution. With numerous awards and financial backing, the company has expanded its global presence to every continent, serving clients through its network of subsidiaries and affiliates.

DoveConviene

Series C in 2015
DoveConviene S.R.L. designs and develops a digital platform which helps people to shop by saving money through offers and leaflets presented georeferenced manner. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Sestu, Italy. The startup trades under the brand DoveConviene in Italy and ShopFully in the U.S., as well as various other names in Spain, Brazil, Mexico and Indonesia (TechCrunch).

MyOptique Group

Venture Round in 2015
MyOptique Group is a leading European retailer specialising in online sales of prescription glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses. Operating under brands such as Glasses Direct, Sunglasses Shop, and MyOptique.com, the company offers over 150 brands and 7,000 styles across its platforms. With a customer-centric approach, it aims to provide superior service and significant savings by eliminating the need for high street intermediaries. The group's sales are predominantly outside the UK market, with more than two-thirds of revenue generated internationally.

Sunamp

Seed Round in 2015
Sunamp Ltd. specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling heat batteries for various applications. Its products include UniQ Heat Batteries for hot water and heating systems, SunampPV for solar PV integration, SunampStack for optimizing renewable heat sources, and SunampCube for large-scale heat storage. Incorporated in 2005, the company is headquartered in Macmerry, United Kingdom.

SessionM

Series C in 2015
SessionM, Inc. is a cloud-based customer engagement and loyalty platform that enables brands to enhance their relationships with customers through personalized interactions. The platform collects and analyzes customer behavior from various channels, including in-store, online, and mobile, allowing for real-time data integration and insights. By utilizing advanced machine learning and a rules-based engine, SessionM delivers tailored marketing automation and loyalty solutions, which help businesses engage customers more effectively with targeted offers and recommendations. The company's services also include a reporting tool that assesses the impact of loyalty programs on revenue. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, SessionM operates globally with additional offices in major cities such as New York, Chicago, Pittsburgh, London, and Amsterdam. Incorporated in 2010, the company has positioned itself as a key player in the customer loyalty sector, focusing on helping enterprises create profitable customer relationships.

Outfittery

Series C in 2015
Outfittery is an online personal shopping service designed specifically for men, aiming to simplify the shopping experience. The company employs personal style experts who curate two to three outfits for customers based on their individual preferences and personalities, utilizing a selection from various top fashion brands. After an initial online interaction and an optional phone consultation, customers receive a selection of clothing items tailored to their style. The service is free, with customers only paying for the items they choose to keep. Outfittery updates its inventory regularly to feature the latest offerings from interesting men's fashion brands and popular designers worldwide. As a pioneer and market leader in curated shopping for men in Europe, Outfittery operates in eight countries, including Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands.

NewVoiceMedia

Series E in 2014
NewVoiceMedia Limited is a UK-based technology company that specializes in cloud contact center solutions. Established in 1998, the company offers software that enables businesses to manage and route calls efficiently, support remote workforces, and integrate seamlessly with CRM systems. Its solutions include inbound call centre software, mobile and home working capabilities, disaster recovery services, and more. With offices across Europe, Australia, and the United States, NewVoiceMedia serves over 750 customers worldwide, helping them enhance sales and customer service. As of late 2018, the company operates as a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp.

Handy

Series B in 2014
Handy, founded in 2012, is an online platform that provides a reliable and convenient way for customers to book household services, including home cleaning, plumbing, and home renovations. Operating in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Handy allows users to schedule appointments with pre-approved, experienced, and background-checked professionals in just a few minutes. The platform has facilitated millions of bookings, serving over 500,000 customers and activating over 50,000 independent service providers. Handy aims to connect homeowners with a wide range of services, from routine cleanings to more complex tasks like major renovations. Customers can easily access these services through the Handy app or website, ensuring that their home maintenance needs are met efficiently and at a high standard. With a focus on customer satisfaction, Handy offers a guarantee to address any issues that may arise, reinforcing its commitment to providing a dependable and stress-free experience for homeowners.

Outfittery

Series B in 2014
Outfittery is an online personal shopping service designed specifically for men, aiming to simplify the shopping experience. The company employs personal style experts who curate two to three outfits for customers based on their individual preferences and personalities, utilizing a selection from various top fashion brands. After an initial online interaction and an optional phone consultation, customers receive a selection of clothing items tailored to their style. The service is free, with customers only paying for the items they choose to keep. Outfittery updates its inventory regularly to feature the latest offerings from interesting men's fashion brands and popular designers worldwide. As a pioneer and market leader in curated shopping for men in Europe, Outfittery operates in eight countries, including Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands.

AMCS Group

Series B in 2014
AMCS Group is an Irish company specializing in integrated software and technology solutions for the waste, recycling, and resource management industries. Established in 2002 by James Martin and Austin Ryan, AMCS offers a range of products including weighing and RFID technology, mobile computing solutions, and ERP software designed to optimize business processes and improve customer service.

MyOptique Group

Series C in 2013
MyOptique Group is a leading European retailer specialising in online sales of prescription glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses. Operating under brands such as Glasses Direct, Sunglasses Shop, and MyOptique.com, the company offers over 150 brands and 7,000 styles across its platforms. With a customer-centric approach, it aims to provide superior service and significant savings by eliminating the need for high street intermediaries. The group's sales are predominantly outside the UK market, with more than two-thirds of revenue generated internationally.

Bromium

Series C in 2013
Bromium Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in micro-virtualization technology to combat advanced malware threats targeting enterprise environments. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, with a research and development center in Cambridge, United Kingdom, Bromium provides its flagship product, Bromium vSentry, which protects Windows PCs by isolating potentially harmful tasks within hardware-isolated micro-virtual machines. This approach allows organizations to safely engage with cloud applications and access various types of media while minimizing risk. The platform enhances security by enabling real-time threat intelligence and management, allowing IT departments to respond swiftly to emerging threats. Bromium serves a diverse range of industries, including energy, finance, government, healthcare, technology, and retail. As a subsidiary of HP Inc., Bromium is committed to delivering innovative solutions that improve enterprise security without requiring significant changes to existing management tools or skill sets.

Handy

Series A in 2013
Handy, founded in 2012, is an online platform that provides a reliable and convenient way for customers to book household services, including home cleaning, plumbing, and home renovations. Operating in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Handy allows users to schedule appointments with pre-approved, experienced, and background-checked professionals in just a few minutes. The platform has facilitated millions of bookings, serving over 500,000 customers and activating over 50,000 independent service providers. Handy aims to connect homeowners with a wide range of services, from routine cleanings to more complex tasks like major renovations. Customers can easily access these services through the Handy app or website, ensuring that their home maintenance needs are met efficiently and at a high standard. With a focus on customer satisfaction, Handy offers a guarantee to address any issues that may arise, reinforcing its commitment to providing a dependable and stress-free experience for homeowners.

2U

Series D in 2013
2U, Inc. is an education technology company headquartered in Lanham, Maryland, operating in various countries including the United States, Hong Kong, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2008, 2U specializes in providing a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service platform that enables nonprofit colleges and universities to offer online degree programs and alternative credentials, such as short courses for working professionals. The company operates in two segments: the Graduate Program Segment, which focuses on full graduate degrees, and the Short Course Segment, aimed at skill enhancement for career advancement. 2U partners with educational institutions to deliver comprehensive support services, including enrollment, student support, and course development. Its technology platform facilitates a blend of live classes, engaging course content, and practical learning experiences, ensuring high-quality educational outcomes for students across the globe.

NewVoiceMedia

Series C in 2013
NewVoiceMedia Limited is a UK-based technology company that specializes in cloud contact center solutions. Established in 1998, the company offers software that enables businesses to manage and route calls efficiently, support remote workforces, and integrate seamlessly with CRM systems. Its solutions include inbound call centre software, mobile and home working capabilities, disaster recovery services, and more. With offices across Europe, Australia, and the United States, NewVoiceMedia serves over 750 customers worldwide, helping them enhance sales and customer service. As of late 2018, the company operates as a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp.

Talentsoft

Series B in 2013
Talentsoft, established in 2007, is a leading French software company specializing in cloud-based Talent Management solutions. It offers a comprehensive suite of services, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and learning management, all integrated on a single platform. Talentsoft has achieved rapid growth and international success by forming strategic partnerships, maintaining high-caliber teams, and providing an attractive technology solution. With numerous awards and financial backing, the company has expanded its global presence to every continent, serving clients through its network of subsidiaries and affiliates.

NewVoiceMedia

Venture Round in 2013
NewVoiceMedia Limited is a UK-based technology company that specializes in cloud contact center solutions. Established in 1998, the company offers software that enables businesses to manage and route calls efficiently, support remote workforces, and integrate seamlessly with CRM systems. Its solutions include inbound call centre software, mobile and home working capabilities, disaster recovery services, and more. With offices across Europe, Australia, and the United States, NewVoiceMedia serves over 750 customers worldwide, helping them enhance sales and customer service. As of late 2018, the company operates as a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp.

Spartoo

Series C in 2012
Spartoo is a European online retailer based in Grenoble, France, specializing in the sale of footwear and fashion items. Founded in 2006, the company offers an extensive range of products, including shoes for men, women, and children, such as trainers, boots, sandals, and various styles of footwear. In addition to shoes, Spartoo also sells ready-to-wear apparel, leather goods, and related accessories, providing a comprehensive shopping experience for its customers. The company's e-commerce platform serves markets in several countries, including Germany, England, Italy, and Spain, as well as the United Kingdom and its offshore islands.

Handy

Series A in 2012
Handy, founded in 2012, is an online platform that provides a reliable and convenient way for customers to book household services, including home cleaning, plumbing, and home renovations. Operating in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Handy allows users to schedule appointments with pre-approved, experienced, and background-checked professionals in just a few minutes. The platform has facilitated millions of bookings, serving over 500,000 customers and activating over 50,000 independent service providers. Handy aims to connect homeowners with a wide range of services, from routine cleanings to more complex tasks like major renovations. Customers can easily access these services through the Handy app or website, ensuring that their home maintenance needs are met efficiently and at a high standard. With a focus on customer satisfaction, Handy offers a guarantee to address any issues that may arise, reinforcing its commitment to providing a dependable and stress-free experience for homeowners.

Matches Fashion

Private Equity Round in 2012
Matchesfashion Limited is an online luxury shopping destination based in London, United Kingdom, specializing in designer clothing and accessories for both men and women. The company offers a wide range of products, including activewear, dresses, coats, shoes, bags, and fine jewelry, as well as various accessories such as belts, hats, and travel items. In addition to its online presence, Matchesfashion also operates physical stores in Marylebone, Notting Hill, Richmond, and Wimbledon. Founded in 1990, the company has established itself as a prominent multi-brand retailer in the luxury fashion sector.

Matches Fashion

Private Equity Round in 2012
Matchesfashion Limited is an online luxury shopping destination based in London, United Kingdom, specializing in designer clothing and accessories for both men and women. The company offers a wide range of products, including activewear, dresses, coats, shoes, bags, and fine jewelry, as well as various accessories such as belts, hats, and travel items. In addition to its online presence, Matchesfashion also operates physical stores in Marylebone, Notting Hill, Richmond, and Wimbledon. Founded in 1990, the company has established itself as a prominent multi-brand retailer in the luxury fashion sector.

Bromium

Series B in 2012
Bromium Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in micro-virtualization technology to combat advanced malware threats targeting enterprise environments. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, with a research and development center in Cambridge, United Kingdom, Bromium provides its flagship product, Bromium vSentry, which protects Windows PCs by isolating potentially harmful tasks within hardware-isolated micro-virtual machines. This approach allows organizations to safely engage with cloud applications and access various types of media while minimizing risk. The platform enhances security by enabling real-time threat intelligence and management, allowing IT departments to respond swiftly to emerging threats. Bromium serves a diverse range of industries, including energy, finance, government, healthcare, technology, and retail. As a subsidiary of HP Inc., Bromium is committed to delivering innovative solutions that improve enterprise security without requiring significant changes to existing management tools or skill sets.

SessionM

Series B in 2012
SessionM, Inc. is a cloud-based customer engagement and loyalty platform that enables brands to enhance their relationships with customers through personalized interactions. The platform collects and analyzes customer behavior from various channels, including in-store, online, and mobile, allowing for real-time data integration and insights. By utilizing advanced machine learning and a rules-based engine, SessionM delivers tailored marketing automation and loyalty solutions, which help businesses engage customers more effectively with targeted offers and recommendations. The company's services also include a reporting tool that assesses the impact of loyalty programs on revenue. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, SessionM operates globally with additional offices in major cities such as New York, Chicago, Pittsburgh, London, and Amsterdam. Incorporated in 2010, the company has positioned itself as a key player in the customer loyalty sector, focusing on helping enterprises create profitable customer relationships.

2U

Series D in 2012
2U, Inc. is an education technology company headquartered in Lanham, Maryland, operating in various countries including the United States, Hong Kong, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2008, 2U specializes in providing a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service platform that enables nonprofit colleges and universities to offer online degree programs and alternative credentials, such as short courses for working professionals. The company operates in two segments: the Graduate Program Segment, which focuses on full graduate degrees, and the Short Course Segment, aimed at skill enhancement for career advancement. 2U partners with educational institutions to deliver comprehensive support services, including enrollment, student support, and course development. Its technology platform facilitates a blend of live classes, engaging course content, and practical learning experiences, ensuring high-quality educational outcomes for students across the globe.

Bromium

Venture Round in 2012
Bromium Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in micro-virtualization technology to combat advanced malware threats targeting enterprise environments. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, with a research and development center in Cambridge, United Kingdom, Bromium provides its flagship product, Bromium vSentry, which protects Windows PCs by isolating potentially harmful tasks within hardware-isolated micro-virtual machines. This approach allows organizations to safely engage with cloud applications and access various types of media while minimizing risk. The platform enhances security by enabling real-time threat intelligence and management, allowing IT departments to respond swiftly to emerging threats. Bromium serves a diverse range of industries, including energy, finance, government, healthcare, technology, and retail. As a subsidiary of HP Inc., Bromium is committed to delivering innovative solutions that improve enterprise security without requiring significant changes to existing management tools or skill sets.

PhotoBox Group

Private Equity Round in 2011
PhotoBox Group, established in 2000, is a leading European online platform for digital photo printing and personalised photo gifts. With over 30 million members, it specialises in transforming digital photographs into tangible keepsakes, offering a wide range of products including photo books, calendars, phone cases, and other related items. The company operates primarily in the United Kingdom, enabling customers to share memories and celebrate special moments by personalising their digital photos through its user-friendly platform or mobile app.

Wooga

Series B in 2011
Wooga GmbH, established in 2009, is a leading developer of story-driven casual games for mobile devices. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan, the company employs over 250 people from diverse backgrounds. Wooga creates high-quality games with engaging narratives, aiming to bring joy and memorable experiences to players worldwide. Its games are available on major platforms such as the iTunes App Store, Google Play, and Amazon Appstore, as well as Facebook. Since late 2018, Wooga has been a subsidiary of Playtika Holding Corp.

SessionM

Series A in 2011
SessionM, Inc. is a cloud-based customer engagement and loyalty platform that enables brands to enhance their relationships with customers through personalized interactions. The platform collects and analyzes customer behavior from various channels, including in-store, online, and mobile, allowing for real-time data integration and insights. By utilizing advanced machine learning and a rules-based engine, SessionM delivers tailored marketing automation and loyalty solutions, which help businesses engage customers more effectively with targeted offers and recommendations. The company's services also include a reporting tool that assesses the impact of loyalty programs on revenue. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, SessionM operates globally with additional offices in major cities such as New York, Chicago, Pittsburgh, London, and Amsterdam. Incorporated in 2010, the company has positioned itself as a key player in the customer loyalty sector, focusing on helping enterprises create profitable customer relationships.

2U

Series C in 2011
2U, Inc. is an education technology company headquartered in Lanham, Maryland, operating in various countries including the United States, Hong Kong, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2008, 2U specializes in providing a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service platform that enables nonprofit colleges and universities to offer online degree programs and alternative credentials, such as short courses for working professionals. The company operates in two segments: the Graduate Program Segment, which focuses on full graduate degrees, and the Short Course Segment, aimed at skill enhancement for career advancement. 2U partners with educational institutions to deliver comprehensive support services, including enrollment, student support, and course development. Its technology platform facilitates a blend of live classes, engaging course content, and practical learning experiences, ensuring high-quality educational outcomes for students across the globe.

Privalia

Private Equity Round in 2011
Privalia is an e-commerce platform that specializes in the sale of fashion and household products. Founded in 2006 by Jose Manuel Villanueva and Lucas Carne, the company operates from Barcelona, Spain, with an additional office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The website allows customers to search for items based on brand name or product type, offering a diverse range of clothing for men, women, and children, including tops, jackets, shoes, and accessories. In addition to fashion, Privalia features a selection of home and décor items such as kitchenware, furniture, textiles, electronics, and leisure goods. The platform showcases products from various well-known brands, enhancing its appeal to consumers seeking quality merchandise at competitive prices.

Design LED Products

Funding Round in 2011
Design LED Products designs and manufactures LED lighting tiles and related lighting systems. The company develops LED light tiles that integrate optical resins and films, with features covering optical, electrical, beam angle and mechanical aspects, and applies these in architectural, retail and automotive backlighting, signage, and shelf lighting applications. Its products support customizable optics and light distributions across tile surfaces, enabling targeted beam control and design flexibility for various environments. Headquartered in Livingston, United Kingdom, the company was incorporated in 2003 and has pursued an international market presence, serving customers worldwide through integrated lighting solutions.

SmallRivers

Series A in 2011
SmallRivers develops web services that are facilitating the interconnection of people around shared interests. SmallRivers is a privately held startup incorporated in Switzerland (Lausanne) and located on the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology EPFL campus, Scientific Park.

Privalia

Series E in 2010
Privalia is an e-commerce platform that specializes in the sale of fashion and household products. Founded in 2006 by Jose Manuel Villanueva and Lucas Carne, the company operates from Barcelona, Spain, with an additional office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The website allows customers to search for items based on brand name or product type, offering a diverse range of clothing for men, women, and children, including tops, jackets, shoes, and accessories. In addition to fashion, Privalia features a selection of home and décor items such as kitchenware, furniture, textiles, electronics, and leisure goods. The platform showcases products from various well-known brands, enhancing its appeal to consumers seeking quality merchandise at competitive prices.

BARRX Medical

Series D in 2010
BARRX Medical specializes in developing endoscopic treatment solutions for Barrett's esophagus, a precancerous condition of the esophagus. Its HALO systems use radiofrequency ablation to remove diseased tissue and allow normal cell regrowth. With over 58,000 procedures performed worldwide, BARRX Medical aims to provide effective, non-surgical treatments for patients.

Tatara Systems

Venture Round in 2010
Tatara Systems, Inc. is a developer of convergence products tailored for mobile operators and service providers. Established in 2001 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Vancouver, Canada, and London, the company specializes in personal computer convergence and fixed mobile convergence markets. Tatara Systems offers several key products, including the Tatara Convergence Server, which facilitates voice and messaging services for mobile phones; the Tatara Subscriber Gateway, a security solution for Femtocell and PC convergence; and the Tatara Service Manager, which allows end users to access mobile broadband services from their service providers. The company's innovative solutions aim to enhance connectivity and streamline communication for users across various platforms.

Actual Analytics

Seed Round in 2010
Actual Analytics is a provider of behavior analysis solutions for scientific studies, offering automated video-based tools to monitor laboratory animals. Its products include ActualTrack, which automatically tracks movement of animals such as rodents, drosophila, and zebrafish, and Actual Home Cage Analysis, a non-invasive data collection and automated behavior analysis tool for group-housed rodents. The company serves pharmaceutical and academic research markets, delivering continuous monitoring and detailed locomotor and behavioral outputs to accelerate disease research, improve reproducibility, and reduce manual effort in preclinical studies. It operates through distributors in the United States, Spain, Taiwan, China, and Germany and is headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Actual Analytics was founded in 2009.

Autoquake

Venture Round in 2010
Autoquake.com is a UK-based e-commerce company specializing in the remarketing of used cars on behalf of corporate fleet and leasing companies directly to consumers. As the leading online used car retailer in the UK, Autoquake.com allows customers to browse and purchase vehicles through its website without interacting with salespeople. Each car undergoes a 141-point inspection, is presented with over 40 high-resolution pictures, and comes with a 7-day money-back guarantee. The platform provides comprehensive information for informed purchasing decisions from home, along with transparent financing options and optional home delivery. Autoquake.com sources cars directly from UK fleet operators, prepares them for retail, and sells them via its website. By streamlining the value chain, the company offers higher returns for fleets while providing cost savings to consumers through advanced internet marketing tools and pricing technology adapted from industries like travel.

2U

Series B in 2010
2U, Inc. is an education technology company headquartered in Lanham, Maryland, operating in various countries including the United States, Hong Kong, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2008, 2U specializes in providing a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service platform that enables nonprofit colleges and universities to offer online degree programs and alternative credentials, such as short courses for working professionals. The company operates in two segments: the Graduate Program Segment, which focuses on full graduate degrees, and the Short Course Segment, aimed at skill enhancement for career advancement. 2U partners with educational institutions to deliver comprehensive support services, including enrollment, student support, and course development. Its technology platform facilitates a blend of live classes, engaging course content, and practical learning experiences, ensuring high-quality educational outcomes for students across the globe.

Spartoo

Series B in 2010
Spartoo is a European online retailer based in Grenoble, France, specializing in the sale of footwear and fashion items. Founded in 2006, the company offers an extensive range of products, including shoes for men, women, and children, such as trainers, boots, sandals, and various styles of footwear. In addition to shoes, Spartoo also sells ready-to-wear apparel, leather goods, and related accessories, providing a comprehensive shopping experience for its customers. The company's e-commerce platform serves markets in several countries, including Germany, England, Italy, and Spain, as well as the United Kingdom and its offshore islands.

Syntropharma

Venture Round in 2009
Syntropharma Limited is an emerging pharmaceutical company based in Melrose, United Kingdom, founded in 2005. The company specializes in the development and distribution of pharmaceutical products, particularly focusing on skin patches that deliver proven medicines for various diseases, including neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and depression. By reformulating commercially successful generic compounds into transdermal applications, Syntropharma aims to enhance their clinical profiles. The company is committed to creating a pipeline of innovative transdermal products protected by strong intellectual property, which it plans to out-license to pharmaceutical partners for broader market reach.

Spartoo

Venture Round in 2009
Spartoo is a European online retailer based in Grenoble, France, specializing in the sale of footwear and fashion items. Founded in 2006, the company offers an extensive range of products, including shoes for men, women, and children, such as trainers, boots, sandals, and various styles of footwear. In addition to shoes, Spartoo also sells ready-to-wear apparel, leather goods, and related accessories, providing a comprehensive shopping experience for its customers. The company's e-commerce platform serves markets in several countries, including Germany, England, Italy, and Spain, as well as the United Kingdom and its offshore islands.

Inxpo

Series A in 2009
InXpo, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and operating an enterprise video communication platform designed to facilitate live online events. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with additional offices in various locations including California, the United Kingdom, and India, InXpo provides solutions for webcasting, business television, and online events. Its platform caters to a diverse range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, technology, financial services, and education, enabling organizations to effectively engage with their stakeholders through interactive and secure video content. InXpo's offerings are notable for their quality, allowing clients to deliver impactful messaging with measurable results. The company operates as a subsidiary of Intrado Corporation.

Privalia

Venture Round in 2009
Privalia is an e-commerce platform that specializes in the sale of fashion and household products. Founded in 2006 by Jose Manuel Villanueva and Lucas Carne, the company operates from Barcelona, Spain, with an additional office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The website allows customers to search for items based on brand name or product type, offering a diverse range of clothing for men, women, and children, including tops, jackets, shoes, and accessories. In addition to fashion, Privalia features a selection of home and décor items such as kitchenware, furniture, textiles, electronics, and leisure goods. The platform showcases products from various well-known brands, enhancing its appeal to consumers seeking quality merchandise at competitive prices.

Glasses Direct

Venture Round in 2009
As Europe’s leading online prescription glasses retailer, Glasses Direct offer an incredible selection of glasses for men and women. Buying cheap glasses online has never been easier, so if you’re looking to update your spectacles, you’re in the right place. Our online glasses are the same quality glasses as ones you will buy at any high street opticians and in addition to prescription glasses, we also sell prescription sunglasses - all of our glasses online can be made into prescription sunglasses by adding a tint. Our friendly customer service team and opticians here at Glasses Direct are available to help you order your glasses online with us and along with our fantastic online tools, will ensure you find the right spectacles for you.

MyOptique Group

Series B in 2009
MyOptique Group is a leading European retailer specialising in online sales of prescription glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses. Operating under brands such as Glasses Direct, Sunglasses Shop, and MyOptique.com, the company offers over 150 brands and 7,000 styles across its platforms. With a customer-centric approach, it aims to provide superior service and significant savings by eliminating the need for high street intermediaries. The group's sales are predominantly outside the UK market, with more than two-thirds of revenue generated internationally.

Autoquake

Series C in 2009
Autoquake.com is a UK-based e-commerce company specializing in the remarketing of used cars on behalf of corporate fleet and leasing companies directly to consumers. As the leading online used car retailer in the UK, Autoquake.com allows customers to browse and purchase vehicles through its website without interacting with salespeople. Each car undergoes a 141-point inspection, is presented with over 40 high-resolution pictures, and comes with a 7-day money-back guarantee. The platform provides comprehensive information for informed purchasing decisions from home, along with transparent financing options and optional home delivery. Autoquake.com sources cars directly from UK fleet operators, prepares them for retail, and sells them via its website. By streamlining the value chain, the company offers higher returns for fleets while providing cost savings to consumers through advanced internet marketing tools and pricing technology adapted from industries like travel.

Syntropharma

Series B in 2008
Syntropharma Limited is an emerging pharmaceutical company based in Melrose, United Kingdom, founded in 2005. The company specializes in the development and distribution of pharmaceutical products, particularly focusing on skin patches that deliver proven medicines for various diseases, including neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and depression. By reformulating commercially successful generic compounds into transdermal applications, Syntropharma aims to enhance their clinical profiles. The company is committed to creating a pipeline of innovative transdermal products protected by strong intellectual property, which it plans to out-license to pharmaceutical partners for broader market reach.

Bullhorn

Series D in 2008
Bullhorn, Inc. is a leading provider of staffing and recruiting software designed for startups, small to medium-sized businesses, and large enterprises. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products, including applicant tracking systems, business intelligence tools, customer relationship management software, and onboarding solutions. These products facilitate the automation of the recruitment lifecycle, aiding in candidate sourcing, placement, and time and expense management, while also streamlining payment and billing processes. Bullhorn serves a diverse range of sectors, including professional staffing, healthcare, executive search, commercial, and nonprofit organizations. The company has expanded its presence internationally, with offices in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, Australia, and various locations in the United States and beyond, reflecting its commitment to delivering innovative solutions tailored to the needs of the staffing industry.

Autoquake

Series B in 2008
Autoquake.com is a UK-based e-commerce company specializing in the remarketing of used cars on behalf of corporate fleet and leasing companies directly to consumers. As the leading online used car retailer in the UK, Autoquake.com allows customers to browse and purchase vehicles through its website without interacting with salespeople. Each car undergoes a 141-point inspection, is presented with over 40 high-resolution pictures, and comes with a 7-day money-back guarantee. The platform provides comprehensive information for informed purchasing decisions from home, along with transparent financing options and optional home delivery. Autoquake.com sources cars directly from UK fleet operators, prepares them for retail, and sells them via its website. By streamlining the value chain, the company offers higher returns for fleets while providing cost savings to consumers through advanced internet marketing tools and pricing technology adapted from industries like travel.

Autoquake

Series B in 2008
Autoquake.com is a UK-based e-commerce company specializing in the remarketing of used cars on behalf of corporate fleet and leasing companies directly to consumers. As the leading online used car retailer in the UK, Autoquake.com allows customers to browse and purchase vehicles through its website without interacting with salespeople. Each car undergoes a 141-point inspection, is presented with over 40 high-resolution pictures, and comes with a 7-day money-back guarantee. The platform provides comprehensive information for informed purchasing decisions from home, along with transparent financing options and optional home delivery. Autoquake.com sources cars directly from UK fleet operators, prepares them for retail, and sells them via its website. By streamlining the value chain, the company offers higher returns for fleets while providing cost savings to consumers through advanced internet marketing tools and pricing technology adapted from industries like travel.

Simpler Networks

Series C in 2007
Simpler Networks Inc. is a telecommunications equipment and software manufacturer based in Dorval, Canada, founded in 1999. The company specializes in automated distribution frame (ADF) solutions, including products such as EZ-EDGE, designed for outdoor applications, and EZ-MDF, which automates the management of central office and street cabinet distribution frames. Additionally, Simpler Networks offers EZ-FLOW, an element management system that facilitates central monitoring and control for connection setups and integrates with operational support systems for fault management, inventory, and provisioning. Its innovative products provide non-blocking performance and incorporate test access ports that streamline copper loop qualification, troubleshooting, and service activation. The company serves local service providers directly and through partnerships across North America and Europe, focusing on enhancing the efficiency of telecommunications infrastructure.
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