Hub Angels Investment Group

The Hub Angels Investment Group is an angel group structured as a fund, with more than 100 members acriss its five funds. Hub invests in technology-focused businesses primarily in the Boston area. Through 2015, the Hub portfolio includes 38 investments in companies like Zipcar (IPO), CircleLending (acquired by Virgin Money), Intelligent Bio-Systems (acquired by Qiagen), Copiun (acquired by Good Technology), and Incentive Targeting (acquired by Google). Between its funds and members, Hub has invested more than $25 million, with co-investors adding another $250 million. The Hub Angels Investment Group was founded in March 2000 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Charles Cameron

Founder and MD

43 past transactions

Datanomix

Venture Round in 2023
Datanomix, Inc., based in Nashua, New Hampshire, develops a software platform tailored for industrial manufacturers to enhance productivity in manufacturing environments. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on the global Industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) transformations. Its Manufacturing Analytics platform integrates machine data streams from the shop floor to generate actionable insights for decision-makers. By providing an intuitive analytics framework, Datanomix helps manufacturers understand key factors affecting costs, process variation, product quality, and predictive maintenance. This approach extends the value of traditional data visualization and productivity tools, empowering manufacturers of all sizes with robust decision-making capabilities aimed at improving production, performance, and profitability.

Carbide

Seed Round in 2021
Securicy Data Solutions Ltd. is a Canadian company that specializes in developing web-based software to assist businesses in building and implementing cyber security policies. Primarily targeting small and mid-sized enterprises, Securicy offers a software-as-a-service platform that includes virtual consulting, implementation tools, learning management, awareness training, and compliance management services. The company's solutions facilitate the creation of tailored policies and procedures designed to protect sensitive data and IT infrastructure. By guiding organizations in establishing and maintaining effective information security programs, Securicy enables clients to enhance their security posture, making it a competitive advantage in sectors that require stringent compliance. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Sydney, Canada, Securicy was previously known as Arista Data Solutions Ltd.

Radical Plastics

Seed Round in 2020
Radical Plastics, Inc. provides a catalyst that makes plastic compounds biodegradable in the natural environment. It offers soil degradable compounds for agricultural film. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Winchester, Massachusetts.

Carbide

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Securicy Data Solutions Ltd. is a Canadian company that specializes in developing web-based software to assist businesses in building and implementing cyber security policies. Primarily targeting small and mid-sized enterprises, Securicy offers a software-as-a-service platform that includes virtual consulting, implementation tools, learning management, awareness training, and compliance management services. The company's solutions facilitate the creation of tailored policies and procedures designed to protect sensitive data and IT infrastructure. By guiding organizations in establishing and maintaining effective information security programs, Securicy enables clients to enhance their security posture, making it a competitive advantage in sectors that require stringent compliance. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Sydney, Canada, Securicy was previously known as Arista Data Solutions Ltd.

MachineMetrics

Series A in 2018
Our fully automated manufacturing analytics solution provides visualizations of real-time manufacturing production data, predictive notifications, as well as historical analytics, allowing factory workers to make faster, smarter, more confident decisions based on real-time data. We've simplified IoT for the shop floor and are empowering manufacturers with the easiest to use and simplest to integrate software on the market. MachineMetrics is driving manufacturing efficiency by more than 20% on average for our customers.

Zippity

Seed Round in 2018
Zippity LLC, founded in 2015 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in onsite car maintenance and repair services at customers' workplaces. The company offers a variety of services including vehicle lifting, oil changes, and brake and tire servicing, all facilitated through a tech-enabled platform. By partnering with employers, Zippity allows customers to schedule and pay for services online, streamlining the process and eliminating the need for traditional trips to a mechanic. Customers simply drop off their keys on the service day, and Zippity utilizes an enclosed service trailer to perform maintenance in any parking lot, regardless of weather conditions. This approach aims to alleviate common car-related frustrations, providing a convenient and efficient solution for busy individuals.

Sandymount Technologies

Venture Round in 2018
Sandymount is a process technology company that serves leading beverage manufacturers. We focus on safety, quality, and responsiveness in delivering new solutions.

ClearGov

Venture Round in 2018
ClearGov Inc. develops a Software-as-a-Service-based financial transparency and benchmarking platform for local governments and residents in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York. Its platform provides information on financial statements into an interactive infographic. The company’s software includes modules for financial forecasting, peer-to-peer financial benchmarking, collaborative government budgeting, public financial transparency, capital projects communications, and department-by-department public accountability. In addition, it offers data analysis tools that allow governments to compare their spending to municipalities of a similar size and demographic makeup. ClearGov Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in Maynard, Massachusetts.

Dover Microsystems

Seed Round in 2018
Dover Microsystems, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, specializing in security software solutions for processor designers, integrators, and manufacturers using Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). The company has developed CoreGuard, a security technology that integrates directly with processors to monitor and verify each instruction execution against established security, safety, and privacy rules. This hardware-based approach enables processors to actively defend themselves against network-based attacks and the exploitation of software vulnerabilities in real-time. Additionally, Dover Microsystems offers a software development kit (SDK) that includes tools for simulation, micropolicy authoring, and debugging, facilitating the prototyping of CoreGuard-integrated designs. The company's technology serves a range of industries, including semiconductors, industrial IoT, transportation, medical, energy, home entertainment, and point of sale, with a mission to enhance the security of processors worldwide. Founded in 2009, Dover Microsystems aims to provide robust protection against ransomware and other cyber threats.

Covered Security

Seed Round in 2018
The Internet has become part of the fabric of our lives. Unfortunately there are a lot of people out there threatening it, targeting people to get at their money and information, and to break into their employers and vendors. As hackers turn their attention to all of us as individuals, so are we. Their mission is to make security accessible, simple, and rewarding, so that we are safer in our personal and professional lives. Our employers are less likely to suffer a security breach. Our banks and vendors reduce their fraud losses. The only ones who lose are the hackers.

Repsly

Seed Round in 2017
Repsly is a retail execution software that empowers CPG teams to achieve peak performance in the field. Repsly’s powerful manager’s dashboard equips teams with the data they need to uncover opportunities at retail, and the tools they need to deploy their team to take the right action in the store. Repsly’s best-in-class mobile app empowers retail execution specialists to have the biggest possible impact on sales while equipping reps with the customizable data collection tools they need to report real-time insights from the field. Repsly is the only retail execution solution to centralize brands’ sales, field activity, and in-store data, connecting store-level activities with their impact on sales. More than 1,000 field teams in over 80 countries drive execution and sales in the field with Repsly.

Cambridge Blockchain

Convertible Note in 2017
Cambridge Blockchain develops blockchain-based identity management and compliance software solutions for financial institutions. The company provides an identity management platform for multinational banks financial institutions that puts control of personal identity data back in the hands of the end-user. It returns control of personal data back to users while delivering the benefits of trusted, distributed identity to consumers and organizations. Alex Oberhauser, Alok Bhargava, and Matthew Commons founded it in 2015, with its headquarters in Cambridge in Massachusetts.

MachineMetrics

Seed Round in 2016
Our fully automated manufacturing analytics solution provides visualizations of real-time manufacturing production data, predictive notifications, as well as historical analytics, allowing factory workers to make faster, smarter, more confident decisions based on real-time data. We've simplified IoT for the shop floor and are empowering manufacturers with the easiest to use and simplest to integrate software on the market. MachineMetrics is driving manufacturing efficiency by more than 20% on average for our customers.

ViralGains

Series A in 2016
ViralGains, Inc. operates a video marketing platform that assists advertising agencies and brands in effectively reaching their target audiences. The platform enhances consumer engagement by distributing video content across various digital destinations, including blogs, social games, and social news, while also leveraging influencers. By facilitating a two-way conversation, it enables marketers to understand consumer preferences and emotions, allowing them to create tailored brand journeys that resonate with potential customers. This approach aims to generate awareness, influence intent, and ultimately impact purchasing decisions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, ViralGains has expanded its presence with regional offices in several major cities, including Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York.

Premama

Series A in 2015
Premama is a company that specializes in prenatal nutrition, offering a doctor-recommended daily multivitamin in a convenient powder form. This product is designed to be easily mixed into cold beverages, yogurt, or smoothies, making it accessible for expectant women. Premama's formulations include essential nutrients such as DHA, folic acid, and B6, which are specifically aimed at improving the nutritional status of pregnant women and alleviating symptoms of morning sickness. The supplements are vegan, gluten-free, and non-GMO, addressing common concerns such as iron-induced constipation. Premama's Complete formula is available at Target, while its Essentials and Plus varieties can be found on Amazon, Buy Buy Baby, and in specialty vitamin and health food stores.

Board on Track

Seed Round in 2015
BoardOnTrack provides expertise, training, powerful, web-based tools, and a membership community to the foot soldiers in the battle to improve our nation's public school system. The charter school is a multi-million dollar public enterprise. Running it with a group of volunteers is a daunting task. BoardOnTrack helps in leveraging the efforts of volunteer board members into real results: academic excellence and organizational sustainability. It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Concord, Massachusetts.

SevenOaks BioSystems

Series A in 2014
SevenOaks Biosystems, LLC focuses on developing autologous tissue generation equipment.

Rifiniti

Seed Round in 2014
Rifiniti provides real-time business intelligence for managers of real estate and workplace services. Their software-as-a-service (SaaS) dashboard, Rifiniti Optimo, tracks a range of key performance indicators (KPIs), including actual space utilization, the total cost of occupancy (TCO), and employee work styles. The company was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

SyncOnSet Technologies

Seed Round in 2013
SyncOnSet Technologies is an entertainment technology company that specializes in digitizing physical production and managing creative content for the film and television industry. The company provides an Emmy-winning software platform that offers essential management tools for production teams. Its services include script breakdowns, budgeting, expense tracking, photo management, inventory, and asset management. By optimizing workflows and facilitating secure communication, SyncOnSet enables production crews to focus on their creative tasks, ultimately enhancing efficiency in the production process.

Raven360

Series A in 2013
Content Raven, Inc. develops and offers cloud based content security and analytics software. The company's software enables content distribution controlling, video and audio encryption, and user behaviour analytics. Content Raven was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Wiser Solutions

Seed Round in 2012
Wiser is the leading provider of actionable data for better decisions. Wiser collects and analyzes online and in-store data with unmatched speed, scale and accuracy. The Wiser platform then blends these insights with advanced workflow software to drive business value for brands and retailers. Using a unique combination of data science and human validation, Wiser offers integrated solutions for every aspect of retail, all in one place.

DraftKings

Seed Round in 2012
DraftKings Inc. operates as a digital sports entertainment and gaming company in the United States. The company provides users with daily sports, sports betting, and iGaming opportunities. It is also involved in the design and development of sports betting and casino gaming platform software for online and retail sportsbook, and casino gaming products. The company distributes its product offerings through various channels, including traditional websites, direct app downloads, and direct-to-consumer digital platforms. DraftKings Inc. is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Testive

Seed Round in 2012
Testive is at the forefront of developing education products that blend teachers and technology. Their private tutoring products use technology to deliver one-on-one instruction at lower cost than any other private instruction model. Over 30K students and teachers have used their test preparation technologies to help them to help them on their preparation journey. Their core platform and approach was developed at MIT to speed up the learning feedback cycle. Testive is based in Cambridge, MA with offices in Durham, NC and is an alumnus of the TechStars Boston accelerator program.

Incentive Targeting

Venture Round in 2011
Incentive Targeting partners with retail chains to provide a targeted marketing service to manufacturers of grocery and consumer products. Using its service, manufacturers market directly to individual shoppers across our entire retail network—based on each person's detailed purchase history. Promotions are delivered via any available distribution channels, such as email, direct mail, or register tape.

Altruik

Series B in 2011
Altruik was acquired and merged with SearchDex. www.searchdex.com Altruik is focused on making search engine optimization easy and scalable for eCommerce companies and online businesses. By using their technology to increase visibility in the search engines, companies can generate more site traffic, more visits to their content and product inventory pages, and higher click-through rates. Their automated Search Engine Optimization (SEO) solution easily integrates with all Content Management Systems (CMS) and legacy systems and efficiently manages the search engine optimization process. Plus, it offers several advantages over other options by: 1. Handling many of the labor-intensive and tedious tasks associated with implementing site-wide SEO changes. As a result, eCommerce companies and site owners save the time and ongoing cost of ensuring that their site content is visible to prospective customers 2. Ensuring that SEO best practices are implemented in a way that is fully compliant with the search engines 3. Seamlessly overcoming SEO barriers created by a company’s infrastructure, including inflexible legacy or Content Management Systems, limited technology resources, and lack of access to relevant performance and search data

Localytics

Series A in 2011
Upland Localytics is a mobile app analytics and marketing platform that provides businesses with insights and tools to enhance mobile app acquisition, engagement, and retention. The platform serves over 6,000 applications across more than 2 billion devices, catering to a diverse range of companies, including Live Nation, HSN, Comcast, and The New York Times. In addition to its analytics capabilities, Localytics is also recognized as a mobile engagement platform for both mobile and web applications, helping organizations optimize user experiences and drive growth in the digital landscape.

Nimbit

Series A in 2011
nimbit, inc. is a Framingham, Massachusetts-based company offering career management solutions for independent artists and labels through Web-based services. Clients include Blind Boys of Alabama, Al Kooper, Guster, State Radio, and more.

Copiun

Series A in 2010
Copiun has set out to provide a PC backup and User Data Management solution that is less rather than more less for end users to do, less for IT administrators to do, and less expensive. This minimalistic approach has lead to a solution that while ideal for mid to large enterprises, is automated, secure, transparent to end users, and requires nearly zero IT administration, all at a cost that is nearly half the total cost of ownership when compared to traditional PC backup solutions.

Incentive Targeting

Series A in 2010
Incentive Targeting partners with retail chains to provide a targeted marketing service to manufacturers of grocery and consumer products. Using its service, manufacturers market directly to individual shoppers across our entire retail network—based on each person's detailed purchase history. Promotions are delivered via any available distribution channels, such as email, direct mail, or register tape.

Daktari Diagnostics

Series A in 2009
Daktari Diagnostics, Inc., a healthcare solutions company, develops and provides portable point-of-care diagnostic platforms for disease management Worldwide. It offers Daktari Virology, a platform for HCV and HIV detection; Daktari InSight, a data management service that connects Daktari’s systems to its customers; and Daktari Sickle Cell, a solution that provides tests to identify infants with sickle cell disease from a drop of blood. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

PageScience

Seed Round in 2009
PageScience Inc. specializes in page-level targeting for brand advertisers, employing its proprietary PageMatch technology to evaluate and rank web pages based on metrics such as historical ad performance, viewability, sentiment, and context. The company's targeting capabilities span various sectors, including precision health, finance, automotive, travel, insurance, and home improvement, addressing specific consumer needs. PageScience's platform tracks the performance of web pages over time, monitors inventory availability on exchanges, and provides insights into device activity and content performance. Originally founded as Precision Health Media in 2007, the company rebranded to PageScience in January 2014 and is headquartered in New York. Its innovative cookieless scoring and targeting methods, initially developed for the healthcare sector, have since expanded to encompass a broader range of advertising categories, facilitated by integration with Appnexus for scalable delivery. As of June 2016, PageScience operates as a subsidiary of AccentHealth, LLC.

Geezeo.com

Venture Round in 2008
Geezeo is a financial technology (Fintech) firm that delivers enriched digital banking experiences via its white label digital financial management solutions. By processing, augmenting and storing billions of transactions, Geezeo plays a significant role as a critical data partner. Purposely integrated within a financial institution's online banking and mobile platforms, financial institutions benefit from Geezeo's relevant insights that enhance the overall user experience.Geezeo has over 500 clients, including Regions Financial. Geezeo has over 7 million users.

Intelligent Bio-Systems

Series A in 2008
Intelligent Bio-Systems was founded in 2005 by Drs. Steven J. Gordon and Jingyue Ju to commercialize an advanced DNA sequencing system. Dr. Gordon previously founded Intelligent Automation Systems, which was responsible for a number of key instrumentation solutions which helped to complete the Human Genome Project. Dr. Ju is one of the key inventors of fluorescent energy transfer dyes used in most electrophoresis-based sequencers.

DebtFolio

Seed Round in 2007
Provides personal debt management solutions. The Company helps people manage their outstanding debt while providing tools to improve their credit score. DebtFolio provides users with the latest rate information and promotions on more than 300 available credit-related products. ; Provides personal debt management solutions.

JAM Technologies

Series B in 2006
JAM Technologies operates as a mixed signal semiconductor company. It designs audio system interface chips for audio-centric consumer electronics, including flat panel TVs, computers, and portable media players. JamTech offers True Fidelity sub-ranging pulse width modulation digital amplifiers. It sells its ICs through direct sales force and distributors. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with an additional office in Singapore.

CircleLending

Seed Round in 2006
CircleLending launched in 2001 and pioneered the business of managing friends and family loans. The company received a majority stake investment and was acquired by the Virgin Group in 2007. It was renamed Virgin Money, part of the global Virgin Money brand.

Seahorse Bioscience

Series C in 2005
Seahorse Bioscience provides analytical instruments, biomanufacturing systems and consumable labware products for biological research and drug discovery. The company's customers include scientists at academic institutions, pharmaceutical and biotech organizations, as well as OEM manufacturers of assay kits and lab instruments suppliers.

TrueCommerce

Series A in 2003
TrueCommerce, Inc. specializes in electronic data interchange (EDI) solutions tailored for small to mid-tier companies. Founded in 1995 and based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, the company provides an end-to-end solution that includes data mapping software, network services, and ongoing support. TrueCommerce facilitates the integration of EDI with various accounting and business systems, enabling customers to efficiently exchange essential transactions across multiple industries, such as banking, retail, healthcare, and government. The company's offerings also encompass inventory management, fulfillment, and the integration of digital storefronts and marketplaces. By streamlining connectivity between suppliers, retail hubs, and end consumers, TrueCommerce helps businesses enhance their operational efficiency and adaptability in today's dynamic global market.

LifeHarbor

Series A in 2003
LifeHarbor is focused on the development of wealth management software solutions for the financial industry. It offers Private Portfolio Manager, a product that focuses on risk management and tax optimization of separately managed, multiple style, and unified managed accounts. LifeHarbor was acquired by Vestmark in July 2004. LifeHarbor was founded in 1998 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Zipcar

Series B in 2002
Zipcar is a membership-based car-sharing company that offers automobile rentals billed on an hourly or daily basis. Founded in 2000 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company allows members to check vehicle availability and reserve self-service cars through its website, mobile app, or telephone, with rental periods starting at one hour. Zipcar's vehicles utilize in-car technology to report their locations to a central control center. By 2009, Zipcar had become the world's largest car-sharing service, operating 6,000 vehicles for 275,000 members across 49 U.S. cities, as well as in Vancouver, Toronto, and London. In 2007, Zipcar merged with Flexcar, and in 2010, it acquired the London-based car-sharing firm Streetcar, furthering its expansion in Europe.

PlanPrescriber

Seed Round in 2002
PlanPrescriber is the leading provider of unbiased comparison tools and educational materials for Medicare-related insurance products. PlanPrescriber's main web site, www.PlanPrescriber.com provides free and interactive online advisor tools to help Medicare beneficiaries find their optimal plan and save money on their Medicare Advantage, Prescription Drug, and Medicare Supplement plans.