Index Ventures

Index Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 1996, with offices in London, San Francisco, and Geneva. The firm focuses on partnering with entrepreneurs to transform innovative ideas into successful global businesses. It invests in a diverse range of sectors, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, fintech, healthcare, and mobility. Index Ventures has a notable track record of supporting high-profile companies such as Adyen, Deliveroo, Dropbox, and Slack, reflecting its commitment to fostering technology-driven enterprises. By leveraging its extensive experience and network, Index Ventures aims to empower exceptional founders in reshaping industries and driving forward the future of business.

Nina Achadjian

Partner

Julia Andre

Principal / Partner

Damir Becirovic

Partner

Sofia Dolfe

Principal, Partner

Paula Garcia Domingo

Partner and Investor

Fiorentino, Mark

Partner

Giacomo Genzini

Partner and Investor

Kyle Harrison

Principal

Paris Heymann

Partner and Investor

Jacob Jofe

Executive, Strategist

Jack Kleeman

Partner

Erik Kriessmann

Talent Partner / Vice President + Head of Human Capital

Stephane Kurgan

Venture Partner

Ma, Adrianna C.

Operating Partner

Bryan Offut

Principal / Partner

Bryan Offutt

Partner and Investor

Shimin Ooi

Partner

Cyriac Parisot

VC Investor and Head of Data

Neil Rimer

General Partner, Founder

Danny Rimer

Partner

Jahanvi Sardana

Partner

Hannah Seal

Principal / Partner

Kimihiko Shindo

General Partner

Ishani Thakur

Partner and investor

Kelly Toole

Partner

Dominique Vidal

Venture Partner

Wilhelm, Katharina

Principal, Partner

Catherine Wu

Partner

Past deals in Ride Sharing

Motive

Series F in 2022
Motive is a technology company building technology to improve the safety, productivity, sustainability, and profitability of businesses that power the physical economy. Combined with AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks. Motive serves small businesses across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector. Motive is a fully unified integrated operations platform, combining driver safety, fleet management, equipment monitoring, and spend management all in one place.

Cowboy

Series C in 2022
Cowboy is an innovative e-bike manufacturer focused on enhancing urban mobility through electric bicycles designed for city riders. The company's bikes are characterized by their simplicity, featuring a user-friendly design without complex controls, allowing riders to effortlessly engage with their bicycles. Equipped with advanced technology, Cowboy's electric bikes offer features such as navigation, GPS, live tracking, and an intelligent motor-assistance system that automatically adjusts to the rider's pedaling speed and force. This enables efficient and enjoyable commuting while promoting mindful movement that contributes positively to urban environments. Cowboy aims to empower individuals to navigate their cities with ease and confidence.

Motorway

Series C in 2021
Motorway started in 2017 with a vision to build a better car market for everyone, harnessing the power of technology to deliver an amazing experience. We help everyone to quickly and easily sell their car for the best price from the comfort of home, using only a phone. Transparent and straightforward in all that we do, our smart tech matches our customers’ cars with a nationwide network of verified dealers. This enables those dealers to buy vehicles direct from private sellers using our fully-online sales platform, with hundreds of cars successfully sold every day. Reducing time and effort on all sides, we help everyone get the right deal quickly. It all, just, works. With over 1m car owners using our site and apps every month, we've grown by over 100% year-on-year and the journey's just begun.

Aurora

Post in 2021
Aurora Innovation develops advanced software and hardware products for self-driving vehicles, aiming to transform the movement of people and goods. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company operates additional offices in the Bay Area, Bozeman, Pittsburgh, and Dallas. Its primary offering, the Aurora Driver, is a scalable self-driving system capable of operating various vehicle types, including freight-hauling trucks and ride-hailing passenger vehicles. This technology supports Aurora's driver-as-a-service products, Aurora Horizon and Aurora Connect, catering to trucking and ride-hailing sectors. By integrating rigorous engineering with applied machine learning, Aurora Innovation seeks to create a comprehensive transportation ecosystem that connects automakers, logistics services, and mobility providers.

Swile

Series D in 2021
Swile is a French company founded in 2018 by Loïc Soubeyrand, focused on enhancing employee engagement and managing employee benefits. The company initially disrupted the traditional meal voucher market by offering an all-in-one smartcard that consolidates various employee benefits, including meal vouchers, gift vouchers, and mobility benefits. Swile's innovative super app aims to improve workplace culture through features such as employee recognition, event organization, collections, and peer-to-peer payments. Additionally, the company provides tools for conducting employee engagement surveys and delivering insightful analytics, enabling businesses to streamline expense management and simplify the distribution of benefits, ultimately contributing to the financial well-being of employees. Based in Paris, Swile continues to redefine the landscape of employee services.

Motorway

Series B in 2021
Motorway started in 2017 with a vision to build a better car market for everyone, harnessing the power of technology to deliver an amazing experience. We help everyone to quickly and easily sell their car for the best price from the comfort of home, using only a phone. Transparent and straightforward in all that we do, our smart tech matches our customers’ cars with a nationwide network of verified dealers. This enables those dealers to buy vehicles direct from private sellers using our fully-online sales platform, with hundreds of cars successfully sold every day. Reducing time and effort on all sides, we help everyone get the right deal quickly. It all, just, works. With over 1m car owners using our site and apps every month, we've grown by over 100% year-on-year and the journey's just begun.

Motive

Series E in 2021
Motive is a technology company building technology to improve the safety, productivity, sustainability, and profitability of businesses that power the physical economy. Combined with AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks. Motive serves small businesses across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector. Motive is a fully unified integrated operations platform, combining driver safety, fleet management, equipment monitoring, and spend management all in one place.

Robinhood

Convertible Note in 2021
Robinhood Financial LLC is an online and mobile application-based discount stock brokerage that caters to self-directed investors. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, the company offers commission-free trading in stocks, options, exchange-traded funds, and cryptocurrencies. It aims to democratize access to financial markets, encouraging users to manage their finances and invest through its user-friendly platform. Robinhood provides various services, including cryptocurrency trading, dividend reinvestment, fractional shares, and recurring investments. The firm generates revenue by routing user orders to market makers for execution, enabling a modern financial services platform supported by proprietary technology. Robinhood operates as a subsidiary of Robinhood Markets, Inc.

Curtsy

Series A in 2021
Curtsy is a software application platform that lets women buy and sell clothing, shoes, and accessories on their phones. The app uses machine learning and human review to help sellers merchandise their items in the best way and provides sellers with a Shipping Kit to remove the friction from order fulfillment. Curtsy was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Hipcamp

Series C in 2021
Hipcamp unlocks access to private land for camping and outdoor recreation. It is a mission-driven marketplace where people can list, discover, and book campsites and accommodations on private and public land. Whether it’s finding a scenic spot to pitch a tent or planning a nature-filled getaway, Hipcamp is the go-to guide to getting outside. Hipcamp creates new revenue streams for landowners such as farmers, ranchers, and vintners, which supports them to conserve their land and keep it wild. By unlocking access and simplifying the camping experience, Hipcamp is democratizing, and enhancing the experience of getting outside, inspiring more people to enjoy and protect our world. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

The Routing Company

Seed Round in 2020
Founded by MIT researchers and rideshare industry veterans, TRC is a global on-demand vehicle routing and management platform that partners with cities to power the future of public transit. Leveraging proprietary and unrivaled artificial intelligence, TRC delivers routing from multiple points of demand to one vehicle while enabling greater transport equity, accessibility, cost efficiency, and sustainability. Its leading product, the Pingo™ app, offers on-demand or advance trip requests and can operate in on-demand, flex, fixed, or paratransit mode.

Cowboy

Series B in 2020
Cowboy is an innovative e-bike manufacturer focused on enhancing urban mobility through electric bicycles designed for city riders. The company's bikes are characterized by their simplicity, featuring a user-friendly design without complex controls, allowing riders to effortlessly engage with their bicycles. Equipped with advanced technology, Cowboy's electric bikes offer features such as navigation, GPS, live tracking, and an intelligent motor-assistance system that automatically adjusts to the rider's pedaling speed and force. This enables efficient and enjoyable commuting while promoting mindful movement that contributes positively to urban environments. Cowboy aims to empower individuals to navigate their cities with ease and confidence.

Swile

Series C in 2020
Swile is a French company founded in 2018 by Loïc Soubeyrand, focused on enhancing employee engagement and managing employee benefits. The company initially disrupted the traditional meal voucher market by offering an all-in-one smartcard that consolidates various employee benefits, including meal vouchers, gift vouchers, and mobility benefits. Swile's innovative super app aims to improve workplace culture through features such as employee recognition, event organization, collections, and peer-to-peer payments. Additionally, the company provides tools for conducting employee engagement surveys and delivering insightful analytics, enabling businesses to streamline expense management and simplify the distribution of benefits, ultimately contributing to the financial well-being of employees. Based in Paris, Swile continues to redefine the landscape of employee services.

Let’s Do This

Seed Round in 2019
Let's Do This is the global online marketplace for endurance events, helping people search, find and book their next race. They're the online company helping people get offline. Their mission is to inspire people across the world to come together and experience moments that make them feel alive. The company was founded in 2016 by Alex Rose and Sam Browne who are both passionate runners and cyclists. Let's Do This is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with an office in Boulder, Colorado, USA.

Aurora

Series B in 2019
Aurora Innovation develops advanced software and hardware products for self-driving vehicles, aiming to transform the movement of people and goods. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company operates additional offices in the Bay Area, Bozeman, Pittsburgh, and Dallas. Its primary offering, the Aurora Driver, is a scalable self-driving system capable of operating various vehicle types, including freight-hauling trucks and ride-hailing passenger vehicles. This technology supports Aurora's driver-as-a-service products, Aurora Horizon and Aurora Connect, catering to trucking and ride-hailing sectors. By integrating rigorous engineering with applied machine learning, Aurora Innovation seeks to create a comprehensive transportation ecosystem that connects automakers, logistics services, and mobility providers.

Motive

Series D in 2019
Motive is a technology company building technology to improve the safety, productivity, sustainability, and profitability of businesses that power the physical economy. Combined with AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks. Motive serves small businesses across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector. Motive is a fully unified integrated operations platform, combining driver safety, fleet management, equipment monitoring, and spend management all in one place.

Swile

Series B in 2019
Swile is a French company founded in 2018 by Loïc Soubeyrand, focused on enhancing employee engagement and managing employee benefits. The company initially disrupted the traditional meal voucher market by offering an all-in-one smartcard that consolidates various employee benefits, including meal vouchers, gift vouchers, and mobility benefits. Swile's innovative super app aims to improve workplace culture through features such as employee recognition, event organization, collections, and peer-to-peer payments. Additionally, the company provides tools for conducting employee engagement surveys and delivering insightful analytics, enabling businesses to streamline expense management and simplify the distribution of benefits, ultimately contributing to the financial well-being of employees. Based in Paris, Swile continues to redefine the landscape of employee services.

Drivetime

Seed Round in 2018
Drivetime provides an online platform designed to help users play games while they drive. It develops interactive audio games that are non-distracting and voice-driven gameplay, enabling users to play hands-free games while driving the car.

Cowboy

Series A in 2018
Cowboy is an innovative e-bike manufacturer focused on enhancing urban mobility through electric bicycles designed for city riders. The company's bikes are characterized by their simplicity, featuring a user-friendly design without complex controls, allowing riders to effortlessly engage with their bicycles. Equipped with advanced technology, Cowboy's electric bikes offer features such as navigation, GPS, live tracking, and an intelligent motor-assistance system that automatically adjusts to the rider's pedaling speed and force. This enables efficient and enjoyable commuting while promoting mindful movement that contributes positively to urban environments. Cowboy aims to empower individuals to navigate their cities with ease and confidence.

Metromile

Series E in 2018
Metromile is a digital insurance platform in the United States. With data science as its foundation, Metromile offers real-time, personalized auto insurance policies by the mile, instead of the industry-standard approximations and estimates that have historically made prices unfair. Metromile’s digitally native offering is built around the modern driver’s needs, featuring automated claims, complimentary smart driving features, and annual average savings of 47% over what they were paying their previous auto insurer. In addition, Metromile Enterprise licenses its technology platform to insurance companies around the world. This cloud-based software as a service enables carriers to operate with greater efficiency, automate claims to expedite resolution, reduce losses associated with fraud, and unlock the productivity of employees.

Bird

Series C in 2018
Bird operates a micro-mobility platform that offers electric vehicle-sharing services, aiming to provide affordable and sustainable transportation solutions to communities worldwide. The platform enables users to create profiles, facilitating the sharing of personal electric vehicles, including electric bicycles. By coordinating with cities, Bird enhances access to environmentally friendly local transport, thereby contributing to the reduction of traffic congestion and promoting responsible alternatives to traditional motor vehicles.

Cowboy

Seed Round in 2018
Cowboy is an innovative e-bike manufacturer focused on enhancing urban mobility through electric bicycles designed for city riders. The company's bikes are characterized by their simplicity, featuring a user-friendly design without complex controls, allowing riders to effortlessly engage with their bicycles. Equipped with advanced technology, Cowboy's electric bikes offer features such as navigation, GPS, live tracking, and an intelligent motor-assistance system that automatically adjusts to the rider's pedaling speed and force. This enables efficient and enjoyable commuting while promoting mindful movement that contributes positively to urban environments. Cowboy aims to empower individuals to navigate their cities with ease and confidence.

Motive

Series C in 2018
Motive is a technology company building technology to improve the safety, productivity, sustainability, and profitability of businesses that power the physical economy. Combined with AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks. Motive serves small businesses across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector. Motive is a fully unified integrated operations platform, combining driver safety, fleet management, equipment monitoring, and spend management all in one place.

Bird

Series B in 2018
Bird operates a micro-mobility platform that offers electric vehicle-sharing services, aiming to provide affordable and sustainable transportation solutions to communities worldwide. The platform enables users to create profiles, facilitating the sharing of personal electric vehicles, including electric bicycles. By coordinating with cities, Bird enhances access to environmentally friendly local transport, thereby contributing to the reduction of traffic congestion and promoting responsible alternatives to traditional motor vehicles.

Aurora

Series A in 2018
Aurora Innovation develops advanced software and hardware products for self-driving vehicles, aiming to transform the movement of people and goods. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company operates additional offices in the Bay Area, Bozeman, Pittsburgh, and Dallas. Its primary offering, the Aurora Driver, is a scalable self-driving system capable of operating various vehicle types, including freight-hauling trucks and ride-hailing passenger vehicles. This technology supports Aurora's driver-as-a-service products, Aurora Horizon and Aurora Connect, catering to trucking and ride-hailing sectors. By integrating rigorous engineering with applied machine learning, Aurora Innovation seeks to create a comprehensive transportation ecosystem that connects automakers, logistics services, and mobility providers.

MileZero

Seed Round in 2018
MileZero is developing a Logistics Cloud that enables both traditional retailers and digital pioneers to compete in an era of rapid change and shifting consumer preferences, driven by the proliferation of mobile and on-demand services.

JustPark

Series A in 2017
JustPark is The Parking App reinventing parking for the digital era. Parking has been difficult for too long, and they’re on a mission to make it easy. Today, they help over 2 million drivers enjoy easy parking - so they can save time, avoid stress and make smarter decisions - and also help some of the biggest names in property to manage their assets more effectively. Their 5-star app helps drivers find parking in seconds, with millions of spaces to choose from - providing real-time information on price, availability, restrictions and directions. You can even reserve and pay for a guaranteed space at over 20,000 JustPark locations, and extend your time in seconds via the app - giving you total peace of mind, before and after you’ve parked. On the flip side, their award-winning parking technology helps parking owners and operators to drive efficiency, improve experience and increase revenue. From driveways to offices; hotels to hospitals; local authorities to commercial car parks - they offer industry-leading, data-driven solutions that are trusted by the likes of Marriott, Hilton, JLL, BT, Savills and many more. By providing intelligent solutions for both sides of the market, and unlocking under-utilised parking space in the process, JustPark is able to offer drivers the best choice of options, confidence in availability, and a frictionless experience - so parking is easy on every journey. Winners of the British Parking Awards 2017 and Richard Branson’s #VOOM competition; backed by BMW, Index Ventures (DropBox, Just Eat, Skype) and LocalGlobe (Citymapper, Zoopla); and providing the sector’s most-loved service with 96% customer satisfaction: JustPark is the UK’s favourite parking app, and is leading a £50bn industry into the digital age.

Deliveroo

Series F in 2017
Deliveroo is an online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants, facilitating quick and easy ordering and delivery. Founded in 2012 by Gregory Orlowski and William Shu, the company is headquartered in London and operates across 11 countries and over 800 towns and cities. With a portfolio featuring more than 140,000 restaurants globally, Deliveroo employs around 180,000 riders to ensure efficient delivery services. The company's revenue is generated through a combination of commissions, user fees, restaurant sign-up fees, and packaging sales.

Less

Series A in 2017
LESS is a carpooling app allowing instant match between drivers & riders, creating defacto a new way to move around in a city. LESS connects people driving cars & people willing to move around, in a collaborative environment, on the fly. LESS is less expensive for the riders, generating less pollution, requiring less cars for the same amount of rides, & generating more money for the drivers.

Deliveroo

Series F in 2017
Deliveroo is an online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants, facilitating quick and easy ordering and delivery. Founded in 2012 by Gregory Orlowski and William Shu, the company is headquartered in London and operates across 11 countries and over 800 towns and cities. With a portfolio featuring more than 140,000 restaurants globally, Deliveroo employs around 180,000 riders to ensure efficient delivery services. The company's revenue is generated through a combination of commissions, user fees, restaurant sign-up fees, and packaging sales.

CarDash

Seed Round in 2017
CarDash uses technology to make auto care transparent and convenient. We offer complete consumer and fleet services for the automotive industry, including scheduled maintenance, oil changes, tires and more! CarDash is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Motive

Series B in 2017
Motive is a technology company building technology to improve the safety, productivity, sustainability, and profitability of businesses that power the physical economy. Combined with AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks. Motive serves small businesses across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector. Motive is a fully unified integrated operations platform, combining driver safety, fleet management, equipment monitoring, and spend management all in one place.

Robinhood

Series C in 2017
Robinhood Financial LLC is an online and mobile application-based discount stock brokerage that caters to self-directed investors. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, the company offers commission-free trading in stocks, options, exchange-traded funds, and cryptocurrencies. It aims to democratize access to financial markets, encouraging users to manage their finances and invest through its user-friendly platform. Robinhood provides various services, including cryptocurrency trading, dividend reinvestment, fractional shares, and recurring investments. The firm generates revenue by routing user orders to market makers for execution, enabling a modern financial services platform supported by proprietary technology. Robinhood operates as a subsidiary of Robinhood Markets, Inc.

Movinga

Series C in 2016
Movinga is a vertically integrated logistics tech company for customers and medium-sized moving companies. As a professional full service provider, it offers logistically optimized moves for private individuals and companies, goods transports, and courier services.

atSpoke

Series A in 2016
atSpoke is a developer of an AI-powered workplace ticketing platform that streamlines the management of internal requests across various teams, including IT, HR, and support. The platform offers employees quick and personalized access to internal knowledge and assistance, allowing them to work more efficiently. By automating responses to common inquiries, atSpoke enables human resources, office management, and facilities teams to focus on more complex tasks while ensuring high-quality service and accountability. This modern ticketing solution scales easily to meet the demands of organizations, enhancing overall workplace productivity.

Drivy

Series B in 2016
Drivy SAS is a peer-to-peer car rental service operating primarily in Europe. Founded in 2010 and based in Paris, the company connects car owners with individuals seeking short-term rentals through its online platform and mobile application. Users can conveniently rent vehicles within walking distance for various needs, such as weekend trips, business meetings, or moving. Drivy provides comprehensive insurance coverage to ensure a safe rental experience. The company has enhanced its service with Drivy Open, a technology that allows users to unlock cars using their smartphones, facilitating self-service rentals. In 2019, Drivy became a subsidiary of Getaround, Inc., further solidifying its position in the car rental marketplace.

Nauto

Series A in 2016
Nauto is an AI technology company that’s improving the safety of commercial fleets today and the autonomous fleets of tomorrow. Nauto’s intelligent driver safety system assesses how drivers interact with the vehicle and the road ahead to reduce distracted driving and prevent collisions. Nauto’s intelligent driver safety system assesses how drivers interact with the vehicle and the road ahead to reduce distracted driving and prevent collisions. With this knowledge, Nauto is powering the development of self-driving technology that brings the best of human driving to autonomy.

Metromile

Series D in 2016
Metromile is a digital insurance platform in the United States. With data science as its foundation, Metromile offers real-time, personalized auto insurance policies by the mile, instead of the industry-standard approximations and estimates that have historically made prices unfair. Metromile’s digitally native offering is built around the modern driver’s needs, featuring automated claims, complimentary smart driving features, and annual average savings of 47% over what they were paying their previous auto insurer. In addition, Metromile Enterprise licenses its technology platform to insurance companies around the world. This cloud-based software as a service enables carriers to operate with greater efficiency, automate claims to expedite resolution, reduce losses associated with fraud, and unlock the productivity of employees.

Citymapper

Series B in 2016
Citymapper is a transport app for cities that uses the power of mobile and open transport data to help humans survive and master them. Citymapper is created to address urban mobility challenges. Citymapper employs a method for generating the most accurate mobility data worldwide. It is intended for humans in real-time, multimodal cities, and has been enhanced by billions of real-world searches and choices.

Movinga

Series B in 2016
Movinga is a vertically integrated logistics tech company for customers and medium-sized moving companies. As a professional full service provider, it offers logistically optimized moves for private individuals and companies, goods transports, and courier services.

Movinga

Series B in 2016
Movinga is a vertically integrated logistics tech company for customers and medium-sized moving companies. As a professional full service provider, it offers logistically optimized moves for private individuals and companies, goods transports, and courier services.

Deliveroo

Series D in 2015
Deliveroo is an online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants, facilitating quick and easy ordering and delivery. Founded in 2012 by Gregory Orlowski and William Shu, the company is headquartered in London and operates across 11 countries and over 800 towns and cities. With a portfolio featuring more than 140,000 restaurants globally, Deliveroo employs around 180,000 riders to ensure efficient delivery services. The company's revenue is generated through a combination of commissions, user fees, restaurant sign-up fees, and packaging sales.

Motive

Series A in 2015
Motive is a technology company building technology to improve the safety, productivity, sustainability, and profitability of businesses that power the physical economy. Combined with AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks. Motive serves small businesses across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector. Motive is a fully unified integrated operations platform, combining driver safety, fleet management, equipment monitoring, and spend management all in one place.

Bluecrew

Seed Round in 2015
BlueCrew, Inc. operates an on-demand staffing platform that connects employers with temporary workers primarily in the Bay Area. The platform allows employers to post job openings while enabling applicants to sign up and apply for various positions, including roles in commercial moving, data entry, and delivery services. By utilizing a matching algorithm and mobile-based approach, BlueCrew facilitates the hiring of hourly workers for short-term, low-complexity jobs, thereby improving efficiency and transparency in the staffing process. The platform also provides the legal protections associated with traditional employment models, enhancing the overall experience for both workers and employers. Based in Palo Alto, California, BlueCrew has positioned itself as a key player in the staffing industry, particularly for blue-collar positions. As of early 2018, BlueCrew operates as a subsidiary of IAC/InterActiveCorp.

Deliveroo

Series C in 2015
Deliveroo is an online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants, facilitating quick and easy ordering and delivery. Founded in 2012 by Gregory Orlowski and William Shu, the company is headquartered in London and operates across 11 countries and over 800 towns and cities. With a portfolio featuring more than 140,000 restaurants globally, Deliveroo employs around 180,000 riders to ensure efficient delivery services. The company's revenue is generated through a combination of commissions, user fees, restaurant sign-up fees, and packaging sales.

Rakuten Americas

Series B in 2015
Curbside makes it easy to find, buy and pickup products at nearby stores. The Curbside app searches realtime local inventory across retailers and uses location-based technologies to alert stores when a customer is arriving for a pickup. Curbside helps consumers quickly get what they need and helps retailers better serve their increasingly mobile centric customers.

Robinhood

Series B in 2015
Robinhood Financial LLC is an online and mobile application-based discount stock brokerage that caters to self-directed investors. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, the company offers commission-free trading in stocks, options, exchange-traded funds, and cryptocurrencies. It aims to democratize access to financial markets, encouraging users to manage their finances and invest through its user-friendly platform. Robinhood provides various services, including cryptocurrency trading, dividend reinvestment, fractional shares, and recurring investments. The firm generates revenue by routing user orders to market makers for execution, enabling a modern financial services platform supported by proprietary technology. Robinhood operates as a subsidiary of Robinhood Markets, Inc.

Drivy

Series A in 2015
Drivy SAS is a peer-to-peer car rental service operating primarily in Europe. Founded in 2010 and based in Paris, the company connects car owners with individuals seeking short-term rentals through its online platform and mobile application. Users can conveniently rent vehicles within walking distance for various needs, such as weekend trips, business meetings, or moving. Drivy provides comprehensive insurance coverage to ensure a safe rental experience. The company has enhanced its service with Drivy Open, a technology that allows users to unlock cars using their smartphones, facilitating self-service rentals. In 2019, Drivy became a subsidiary of Getaround, Inc., further solidifying its position in the car rental marketplace.

CYNGN

Series C in 2015
Cyngn Inc is an industrial autonomous vehicle technology company focused on developing innovative solutions for autonomous driving. Its primary product, DriveMod, is a versatile autonomous driving platform that can be deployed across various vehicle types produced by Original Equipment Manufacturers. The company aims to enhance the presence of autonomous machines in diverse environments, contributing to the transformation of industries through advanced technology. By leveraging its expertise, Cyngn is positioned to facilitate the widespread adoption of autonomous vehicles, making them more accessible and functional in everyday applications.

Leap Transit

Venture Round in 2015
Leap is an smartphone powered shuttle service for San Francisco commuters who work downtown, and live in the surrounding neighborhoods. Our shuttles are equipped with leather seats, wireless internet, heat/AC, and you'll always have a place to sit. Finding stops, tracking your shuttle in real-time, and payment is all handled through our beautiful and easy to use iPhone app. Riding with Leap is as simple as showing up to a stop and showing your pass. Our first route is the Chestnut Express - and we'll be adding more routes very soon. You're going to love riding with Leap.

JustPark

Equity Crowdfunding in 2015
JustPark is The Parking App reinventing parking for the digital era. Parking has been difficult for too long, and they’re on a mission to make it easy. Today, they help over 2 million drivers enjoy easy parking - so they can save time, avoid stress and make smarter decisions - and also help some of the biggest names in property to manage their assets more effectively. Their 5-star app helps drivers find parking in seconds, with millions of spaces to choose from - providing real-time information on price, availability, restrictions and directions. You can even reserve and pay for a guaranteed space at over 20,000 JustPark locations, and extend your time in seconds via the app - giving you total peace of mind, before and after you’ve parked. On the flip side, their award-winning parking technology helps parking owners and operators to drive efficiency, improve experience and increase revenue. From driveways to offices; hotels to hospitals; local authorities to commercial car parks - they offer industry-leading, data-driven solutions that are trusted by the likes of Marriott, Hilton, JLL, BT, Savills and many more. By providing intelligent solutions for both sides of the market, and unlocking under-utilised parking space in the process, JustPark is able to offer drivers the best choice of options, confidence in availability, and a frictionless experience - so parking is easy on every journey. Winners of the British Parking Awards 2017 and Richard Branson’s #VOOM competition; backed by BMW, Index Ventures (DropBox, Just Eat, Skype) and LocalGlobe (Citymapper, Zoopla); and providing the sector’s most-loved service with 96% customer satisfaction: JustPark is the UK’s favourite parking app, and is leading a £50bn industry into the digital age.

Deliveroo

Series B in 2015
Deliveroo is an online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants, facilitating quick and easy ordering and delivery. Founded in 2012 by Gregory Orlowski and William Shu, the company is headquartered in London and operates across 11 countries and over 800 towns and cities. With a portfolio featuring more than 140,000 restaurants globally, Deliveroo employs around 180,000 riders to ensure efficient delivery services. The company's revenue is generated through a combination of commissions, user fees, restaurant sign-up fees, and packaging sales.

Rakuten Americas

Series A in 2014
Curbside makes it easy to find, buy and pickup products at nearby stores. The Curbside app searches realtime local inventory across retailers and uses location-based technologies to alert stores when a customer is arriving for a pickup. Curbside helps consumers quickly get what they need and helps retailers better serve their increasingly mobile centric customers.

Robinhood

Series A in 2014
Robinhood Financial LLC is an online and mobile application-based discount stock brokerage that caters to self-directed investors. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, the company offers commission-free trading in stocks, options, exchange-traded funds, and cryptocurrencies. It aims to democratize access to financial markets, encouraging users to manage their finances and invest through its user-friendly platform. Robinhood provides various services, including cryptocurrency trading, dividend reinvestment, fractional shares, and recurring investments. The firm generates revenue by routing user orders to market makers for execution, enabling a modern financial services platform supported by proprietary technology. Robinhood operates as a subsidiary of Robinhood Markets, Inc.

JustPark

Seed Round in 2014
JustPark is The Parking App reinventing parking for the digital era. Parking has been difficult for too long, and they’re on a mission to make it easy. Today, they help over 2 million drivers enjoy easy parking - so they can save time, avoid stress and make smarter decisions - and also help some of the biggest names in property to manage their assets more effectively. Their 5-star app helps drivers find parking in seconds, with millions of spaces to choose from - providing real-time information on price, availability, restrictions and directions. You can even reserve and pay for a guaranteed space at over 20,000 JustPark locations, and extend your time in seconds via the app - giving you total peace of mind, before and after you’ve parked. On the flip side, their award-winning parking technology helps parking owners and operators to drive efficiency, improve experience and increase revenue. From driveways to offices; hotels to hospitals; local authorities to commercial car parks - they offer industry-leading, data-driven solutions that are trusted by the likes of Marriott, Hilton, JLL, BT, Savills and many more. By providing intelligent solutions for both sides of the market, and unlocking under-utilised parking space in the process, JustPark is able to offer drivers the best choice of options, confidence in availability, and a frictionless experience - so parking is easy on every journey. Winners of the British Parking Awards 2017 and Richard Branson’s #VOOM competition; backed by BMW, Index Ventures (DropBox, Just Eat, Skype) and LocalGlobe (Citymapper, Zoopla); and providing the sector’s most-loved service with 96% customer satisfaction: JustPark is the UK’s favourite parking app, and is leading a £50bn industry into the digital age.

Autobutler

Series B in 2014
Autobutler provides information on automobile repair service providers that helps users in comparing service costs. It is a Danish online service where car owners make requests for quotes on their repairs and service – directly from the mechanics. Users describe what they need to get done on their car and where in the country they are willing to drive. Mechanics in that zone will then see the job in their lead-list and are able to bid on the job. After a repair or service is carried out, users can share ratings on the mechanic.

Secret

Series B in 2014
Secret offers an online platform that enables users to share their personal secrets with other users anonymously. It owns and operates a mobile application that helps users to share and connect with friends. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

BlaBlaCar

Series C in 2014
BlaBlaCar is a leading long-distance carpooling platform that connects drivers with available seats to passengers seeking rides. By facilitating shared journeys, it enables users to save on travel costs while also reducing their carbon footprint. The platform emphasizes security and trust, featuring verified member profiles and the unique ability for users to indicate their preferred level of conversation during rides. Operating in 22 countries, including nations across Europe, Russia, Turkey, Mexico, Brazil, and India, BlaBlaCar fosters a global network of drivers and passengers. The company is headquartered in Paris and offers both a website and mobile applications to streamline the connection process between users.

Deliveroo

Series A in 2014
Deliveroo is an online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants, facilitating quick and easy ordering and delivery. Founded in 2012 by Gregory Orlowski and William Shu, the company is headquartered in London and operates across 11 countries and over 800 towns and cities. With a portfolio featuring more than 140,000 restaurants globally, Deliveroo employs around 180,000 riders to ensure efficient delivery services. The company's revenue is generated through a combination of commissions, user fees, restaurant sign-up fees, and packaging sales.

Drivy

Series A in 2014
Drivy SAS is a peer-to-peer car rental service operating primarily in Europe. Founded in 2010 and based in Paris, the company connects car owners with individuals seeking short-term rentals through its online platform and mobile application. Users can conveniently rent vehicles within walking distance for various needs, such as weekend trips, business meetings, or moving. Drivy provides comprehensive insurance coverage to ensure a safe rental experience. The company has enhanced its service with Drivy Open, a technology that allows users to unlock cars using their smartphones, facilitating self-service rentals. In 2019, Drivy became a subsidiary of Getaround, Inc., further solidifying its position in the car rental marketplace.

CrowdRise

Series A in 2014
Crowdrise is the #1 online fundraising platform for charities, nonprofit organizations, corporate foundations, and events. Crowdrise has joined forces with GoFundMe, the world's largest social fundraising platform, to create the very best all-in-one social fundraising solution. With Crowdrise's powerful enterprise features and GoFundMe's community of over 40 million donors, it's never been easier to create massive impact. Tens of thousands of charities and events, and many of the most famous artists and athletes in the world use Crowdrise to creatively unlock the power of their crowd and raise hundreds of millions of dollars to support positive social missions. ​Some of our partners include ​American Cancer Society, the New York City Marathon, the Boston Marathon, Red Cross, UNICEF, Ironman, Tough Mudder, United Airlines, Huffington Post, Active, Live Nation, and Viacom​ as well as artists like ​Kristen Bell, Pearl Jam, ​Sean Penn, ​Big Sean, ​Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill, Paul Rudd​ ​and many more. The Crowdrise community was named a “Top 25 Best Global Philanthropist” by Barron’s and one of the best online fundraising websites by Mashable. We're trying to keep Crowdrise a secret so please don't tell anyone but know that, as soon as you create a fundraiser (which takes all of 19 seconds), you'll be a part of something really special.

Citymapper

Series A in 2014
Citymapper is a transport app for cities that uses the power of mobile and open transport data to help humans survive and master them. Citymapper is created to address urban mobility challenges. Citymapper employs a method for generating the most accurate mobility data worldwide. It is intended for humans in real-time, multimodal cities, and has been enhanced by billions of real-world searches and choices.

Secret

Seed Round in 2013
Secret offers an online platform that enables users to share their personal secrets with other users anonymously. It owns and operates a mobile application that helps users to share and connect with friends. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Robinhood

Seed Round in 2013
Robinhood Financial LLC is an online and mobile application-based discount stock brokerage that caters to self-directed investors. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, the company offers commission-free trading in stocks, options, exchange-traded funds, and cryptocurrencies. It aims to democratize access to financial markets, encouraging users to manage their finances and invest through its user-friendly platform. Robinhood provides various services, including cryptocurrency trading, dividend reinvestment, fractional shares, and recurring investments. The firm generates revenue by routing user orders to market makers for execution, enabling a modern financial services platform supported by proprietary technology. Robinhood operates as a subsidiary of Robinhood Markets, Inc.

Beryl

Seed Round in 2013
Beryl sell their micromobilty operating system to leading transport operators (Eg. London’s Santander Cycles) and operate their own bike, e-bike and e-scooter systems. Currently in 6 UK cities, with an exclusive contract for New York, they typically operate under exclusive, funded and long-term contracts. Beryl designed and built their micromobility system in-house (on-bike IoT, proprietary backend operating technology stack, on-street operations etc) which allows them to tailor their offering to a city's needs and become their fully-integrated, long-term, micromobility partner, as well as partnering with other technology operators to sell their technology and platform in markets they are not yet in. Beryl was founded in 2012 by Emily Brooke, with the purpose of building a better world by getting more people in cities on bikes. They have a range of consumer cycling products and were first known for their Laserlight safety innovation; a front bike light with a green laser projecting the symbol of a cyclist ahead of the bike. This was later adopted by all of the 12,000 Santander Cycles in London, after which Beryl went on to provide the London Bike Share Scheme with all on-bike technology and supporting asset tracking software. Beryl are the only micromobility company that is a certified BCorp.

Metromile

Series B in 2013
Metromile, Inc. is a digital insurance platform based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in pay-per-mile car insurance. Using a wireless device called Metromile Pulse, which connects to a vehicle's onboard diagnostics port, the company tracks real-time mileage along with location and driving behavior. This data-driven approach allows Metromile to offer personalized auto insurance policies, providing significant savings—averaging 47% compared to traditional insurers. The platform also features automated claims processing and smart driving tools to enhance user experience. In addition to its insurance offerings, Metromile licenses its technology to insurance companies globally, enabling them to improve efficiency and reduce fraud through advanced data analytics.

HouseTrip

Series C in 2012
HouseTrip is one of Europe's largest holiday rental websites, with over 300,000 properties to choose from in thousands of destinations worldwide. HouseTrip makes it easy for guests and homeowners to find, book and list holiday rental properties securely online. Founded by husband and wife team Arnaud Bertrand and Junjun Chen, HouseTrip went live in January 2010 and has since seen over 6,000,000 nights booked. There are HouseTrip offices in the UK (London), Switzerland (Lausanne) and Portugal (Lisbon.) HouseTrip recently received $40 million in Series C funding led by Accel Partners with existing investors Balderton Capital and Index Ventures.

Tripbirds

Seed Round in 2012
Rediscover the world - with a little help from your friends. Tripbirds is a travel site built with data from Facebook, Foursquare, Gowalla and Instagram.

Gidsy

Seed Round in 2012
Gidsy is a community marketplace for authentic experiences. Gidsy makes it easy for people to offer and book all sorts of tours, local activities, workshops, and other fun things to do. Kind of like an AirBnB for local experiences, where Gidsy tries to answer the question what you'll do during the day, instead of wondering where to sleep at night. As of January 2012, the website has ‘city pages’ (pages that show curated listings for a given city) for New York, San Francisco, London, Berlin, and Amsterdam.

HouseTrip

Series B in 2011
HouseTrip is one of Europe's largest holiday rental websites, with over 300,000 properties to choose from in thousands of destinations worldwide. HouseTrip makes it easy for guests and homeowners to find, book and list holiday rental properties securely online. Founded by husband and wife team Arnaud Bertrand and Junjun Chen, HouseTrip went live in January 2010 and has since seen over 6,000,000 nights booked. There are HouseTrip offices in the UK (London), Switzerland (Lausanne) and Portugal (Lisbon.) HouseTrip recently received $40 million in Series C funding led by Accel Partners with existing investors Balderton Capital and Index Ventures.

Go Try It On

Series A in 2011
GOTRYITON allows guests the ability to share photos of themselves and get an honest opinion on their look before they go out. Guests can either ask the community, or keep their look private and just ask their friends for feedback.

Metromile

Series A in 2011
Metromile is a digital insurance platform in the United States. With data science as its foundation, Metromile offers real-time, personalized auto insurance policies by the mile, instead of the industry-standard approximations and estimates that have historically made prices unfair. Metromile’s digitally native offering is built around the modern driver’s needs, featuring automated claims, complimentary smart driving features, and annual average savings of 47% over what they were paying their previous auto insurer. In addition, Metromile Enterprise licenses its technology platform to insurance companies around the world. This cloud-based software as a service enables carriers to operate with greater efficiency, automate claims to expedite resolution, reduce losses associated with fraud, and unlock the productivity of employees.

HouseTrip

Series A in 2011
HouseTrip is one of Europe's largest holiday rental websites, with over 300,000 properties to choose from in thousands of destinations worldwide. HouseTrip makes it easy for guests and homeowners to find, book and list holiday rental properties securely online. Founded by husband and wife team Arnaud Bertrand and Junjun Chen, HouseTrip went live in January 2010 and has since seen over 6,000,000 nights booked. There are HouseTrip offices in the UK (London), Switzerland (Lausanne) and Portugal (Lisbon.) HouseTrip recently received $40 million in Series C funding led by Accel Partners with existing investors Balderton Capital and Index Ventures.

CruiseWise

Seed Round in 2011
CruiseWise brings wisdom and simplicity to cruise booking. CruiseWise, originally founded in May of 2010 by partners Amit Aharoni, Steve Davis and Nicolas Meunier, launches at a crucial time for the cruise industry; recent reports suggest bookings are down in the wake of the capsizing of the Costa Concordia off the coast of Italy. Carnival Corp., Royal Caribbean International, and Disney cruises have all reported significant dips in cruise booking numbers following the accident. Ordinarily, this time of year is considered to be the high point in terms cruise booking volume. CruiseWise provides detailed information about ship sizes, service level, and construction date and offers photos of cabins, and entertainment facilities, all in a layout that manages to remain simple and responsive without being overwhelming.

Go Try It On

Seed Round in 2010
GOTRYITON allows guests the ability to share photos of themselves and get an honest opinion on their look before they go out. Guests can either ask the community, or keep their look private and just ask their friends for feedback.

AllPeers

Series A in 2006
AllPeers is an open-source software extension for the Mozilla Firefox browser that allows users to share files, folders, web page images, and links from right within their Firefox browsers using P2P (peer-to-peer) technology. The AllPeers Navigator enables users to maintain contacts, chat, and share items with the people on their lists. Users can include a subject line and a text message when sharing items. When other users share items with them, a notification appears in the bottom right hand corner of their browser window. The ""add a contact"" button lets users import contacts from Gmail, Hotmail, Outlook, and more. Files, folders, and images that users wish to share can be dragged and dropped into the Share window. Links to web pages can be shared by dragging and dropping the page's browser tab into the Share window. Download location and bandwidth speed can be set using the toolbar's Preferences button. AllPeers was launched by Cedric Maloux and Matthew Gertner and is operated from Oxford, United Kingdom.
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