Intel

Intel Corporation, established in 1968, is a global leader in semiconductor chip manufacturing. The company designs, manufactures, and sells essential technologies for cloud, smart, and connected devices worldwide. Intel operates through various segments, offering platform products like central processing units and chipsets, and non-platform products such as accelerators, connectivity products, and memory and storage solutions. Additionally, Intel provides Internet of Things products and computer vision technology. Serving original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and cloud service providers, Intel collaborates with other tech giants to advance computing and communications. Intel Capital, the company's strategic investment arm, invests in innovative startups targeting cloud, AI, 5G, and other disruptive technologies. With a workforce of over 100,000 employees globally, Intel is transforming from a PC-centric company to a data-centric one, powering the future of computing and communications.

Indeshaw Adenaw

Investment Manager

Ranjeet Alexis

Investment Director, United States

Safroadu Yeboah Amankwah

Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer

Assaf Araki

Investment Director

Jennifer Ard

Managing Director and Head of Investment Operations

Peng Bai

VP, Technology and Manufacturing Group and Director, Derivative Logic Technology Development

Roi Bar-Kat

Investment Director and Israel Country Manager

Jose-Maria Blanc

Vice President of Finance, Assistant Treasurer and Intel Capital Managing Director

Joe Bolger

Vice President

John Bonini

Vice President / General Manager - Desktop, Workstations, Gaming

James Carwana

Vice President

Arun Chetty

Managing Director

Lisa Cohen

Investment Director

Joe English

Vice President

Don Faria

Investment Director

Dave Flanagan

Vice President, Senior Managing Director

Andrew Fligel

Senior Managing Director and Member of the Investment Committee

Pat Gelsinger

CEO

Yoni Greifman

Investment Director, Intel Capital

Abdul Guefor

Managing Director EMEA

Josiane Ishimwe

Investment Analyst

Dave Johnson

Managing Director / Investment Director

Erik Jorgensen

Director, United Kingdom

Lisa Lambert

MD, Software and Services

Greg Lavender Ph.D

Corporate CTO and SVP / GM of the Software and Advanced Technology Group

Anthony Lin

Managing Partner and Head of Intel Capital

Steve Long

Corporate Vice President, Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) General Manager

Mike Mayberry

VP, Technology and Manufacturing Group and Director, Components Research

Steven C. Megli

VP, Technology and Manufacturing Group and GM, Fab / Sort Manufacturing

Nebiu Mela

Investment Director

Anil Nanduri

Vice President and General Manager, Drones Group

Trina Van Pelt

Vice President, Senior Managing Director

Sanat Rao

Director

Mark Rostick

Vice President and Senior Managing Director

Navin Shenoy

Executive Vice President, Data Platforms Group

Mohammad Shihadah

CEO

Tammi Smorynski

Managing Director

Chiara Sommer

Investment Director

Jackie A. Sturm

Corporate Vice President Global Supply

Weng Kuan Tan

General Manager, Connected Home Diviison. Corporate Vice President

Thomas Urban

Investment Director

Erica Van

Investment Director

Tianlin Wang

Managing Director and China Country Manager

Nick Washburn

Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital

Lance Weaver

Vice President and General Manager, Data Center and Cloud Strategy, Intel Data Platforms Group

Glenn Weinberg

Director of Architecture, Storage Group

Liang Chen Ph.D

Director, Business Planning and Development

Past deals in API

Bria

Series B in 2025
Bria is a visual generative AI company that specializes in creating and modifying visual content through innovative technology. The company offers a Visual Gen AI Platform that provides AI teams access to complete source code and model weights, trained on licensed data. Bria's Visual Creation API Suite features over 30 specialized APIs for various tasks, including image generation and editing. Additionally, the company delivers tailored generation services that align AI models with specific brand assets, ensuring consistency in product imagery and supporting scalable marketing efforts. By addressing legal complexities, privacy issues, and the risks of misinformation, Bria combines authentic and synthetic content to enhance the creative capabilities of marketing teams, designers, and content creators.

Suger

Series A in 2025
Suger is a developer of a management platform that facilitates the sale and co-selling of software as a service (SaaS) products across multiple cloud marketplaces, including AWS, Azure, GCP, Red Hat, Snowflake, and Databricks. The platform streamlines the management of product listings, offers, contracts, metering, and billing, allowing businesses to efficiently handle the entire lifecycle of their contracts, including renewals, plan changes, and upselling. By providing ongoing maintenance and operational support post-integration, Suger enables companies to enhance their B2B sales processes in a seamless and effective manner, ultimately driving growth in a multi-cloud environment.

Freshpaint

Series B in 2024
Freshpaint is a data platform that simplifies the collection and analysis of customer data to enhance marketing efforts. It automates the tracking of user behavior, such as clicks and page views, through an intuitive point-and-click interface or by integrating code. This capability allows businesses to seamlessly connect their customer data to various marketing and analytics tools with minimal effort. By doing so, Freshpaint enables product, data, and growth teams to gather essential behavioral insights necessary for improving products, driving customer engagement, and enhancing retention strategies. Co-founded by Michael Malis and Steven Fitzsimmons, Freshpaint aims to alleviate the burdens of manual data handling, allowing engineering teams to focus on product development.

Bria

Series A in 2024
Bria is a visual generative AI company that specializes in creating and modifying visual content through innovative technology. The company offers a Visual Gen AI Platform that provides AI teams access to complete source code and model weights, trained on licensed data. Bria's Visual Creation API Suite features over 30 specialized APIs for various tasks, including image generation and editing. Additionally, the company delivers tailored generation services that align AI models with specific brand assets, ensuring consistency in product imagery and supporting scalable marketing efforts. By addressing legal complexities, privacy issues, and the risks of misinformation, Bria combines authentic and synthetic content to enhance the creative capabilities of marketing teams, designers, and content creators.

Suger

Seed Round in 2023
Suger is a developer of a management platform that facilitates the sale and co-selling of software as a service (SaaS) products across multiple cloud marketplaces, including AWS, Azure, GCP, Red Hat, Snowflake, and Databricks. The platform streamlines the management of product listings, offers, contracts, metering, and billing, allowing businesses to efficiently handle the entire lifecycle of their contracts, including renewals, plan changes, and upselling. By providing ongoing maintenance and operational support post-integration, Suger enables companies to enhance their B2B sales processes in a seamless and effective manner, ultimately driving growth in a multi-cloud environment.

Fly.io

Series C in 2023
Fly.io provides an Application Delivery Network (ADN) designed to connect website owners with their customers effectively. The platform allows users to build application servers using JavaScript, enabling them to write, test, and run code locally. It subsequently facilitates the deployment of applications across a distributed network of servers, which accept visitor traffic and execute middleware on requests. This process ensures that website owners can securely direct their visitors to their respective sites with minimal effort. By positioning application servers closer to users, Fly.io enhances the performance and scalability of web applications, thereby improving the overall user experience.

Cloudian

Venture Round in 2023
Cloudian is a company that specializes in file and object storage, particularly focusing on S3 object storage within data centers. It offers a hybrid cloud data management platform that allows customers to optimize data access, meet data sovereignty requirements, and reduce costs by consolidating information into a single, cloud-like environment. Cloudian's platform provides scalable and secure object storage for hybrid cloud deployments, enabling organizations to effectively manage and protect their data both on-premises and in the cloud. With its emphasis on data durability and user-friendly management tools, Cloudian aims to transform enterprise data into actionable insights while ensuring compatibility with the industry-standard S3 API.

Freshpaint

Series A in 2022
Freshpaint is a data platform that simplifies the collection and analysis of customer data to enhance marketing efforts. It automates the tracking of user behavior, such as clicks and page views, through an intuitive point-and-click interface or by integrating code. This capability allows businesses to seamlessly connect their customer data to various marketing and analytics tools with minimal effort. By doing so, Freshpaint enables product, data, and growth teams to gather essential behavioral insights necessary for improving products, driving customer engagement, and enhancing retention strategies. Co-founded by Michael Malis and Steven Fitzsimmons, Freshpaint aims to alleviate the burdens of manual data handling, allowing engineering teams to focus on product development.

Fly.io

Series B in 2022
Fly.io provides an Application Delivery Network (ADN) designed to connect website owners with their customers effectively. The platform allows users to build application servers using JavaScript, enabling them to write, test, and run code locally. It subsequently facilitates the deployment of applications across a distributed network of servers, which accept visitor traffic and execute middleware on requests. This process ensures that website owners can securely direct their visitors to their respective sites with minimal effort. By positioning application servers closer to users, Fly.io enhances the performance and scalability of web applications, thereby improving the overall user experience.

Ananki

Acquisition in 2022
Ananki is a provider of software-defined private 5G connectivity-as-a-service aimed at facilitating enterprise digital transformation in the context of Industry 4.0. The company focuses on delivering high-quality, robust 5G solutions that are easy to deploy and operate, utilizing open-source hardware and software to achieve a disruptive total cost of ownership. As a spin-out of the Open Networking Foundation, Ananki leverages a team with extensive expertise in cloud-native technologies, 5G, software-defined networking, and continuous integration and delivery. The company's offerings align with the mission to simplify and accelerate the adoption of open networking platforms across various industries.

MinIO

Series B in 2022
MinIO, Inc. is a developer of a high-performance, open-source object storage server that is compatible with Amazon S3 APIs. Founded in 2014 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company specializes in providing a Kubernetes-native object store optimized for cloud-native workloads. MinIO's platform is designed to support the growing demands of unstructured data, allowing enterprises to manage various workloads such as machine learning, analytics, and data backup from a single solution. It enables application developers to create their own cloud storage systems for diverse data types, including images, videos, and log files, while ensuring portability across both public and private cloud environments. Additionally, MinIO offers a public play server that allows developers and system administrators to familiarize themselves with S3-compatible object storage.

Upbound

Series B in 2021
Upbound, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in multi-cloud solutions, enabling organizations to manage and optimize their operations across various cloud environments as a cohesive unit. Founded in 2017 and based in Seattle, Washington, Upbound's platform is powered by Crossplane, allowing platform engineers to create, deploy, and operate internal developer platforms with enhanced control and self-service capabilities. The company provides tools for automation, cost optimization, capacity overflow, failover, and policy enforcement, helping organizations to streamline their multi-cloud deployments. Additionally, Upbound offers Universal Crossplane (UXP), which includes security features, support, and a range of official providers, further enhancing the flexibility and efficiency of cloud management for its users.

EasySend

Series B in 2021
EasySend LTD, founded in 2016 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializes in developing a no-code digital transformation platform aimed at banks and insurance companies. The platform enables the conversion of paper forms and PDFs into interactive digital journeys, enhancing customer interactions and streamlining processes. EasySend supports various financial use cases, including digital mortgages, lending, policy renewals, claims, and customer onboarding, utilizing pre-built components tailored to the unique needs of financial institutions. The platform's advanced analytics and optimization tools provide customers with insights into their digital workflows, allowing them to identify issues, optimize processes, and drive revenue growth. EasySend’s solutions easily integrate with existing legacy and core banking systems, as well as major CRM platforms. Since its inception, EasySend has gained significant traction in the Israeli market, serving over 90% of local financial institutions and rapidly expanding to serve more than forty enterprise customers in countries such as the United States, Germany, the UK, and Japan.

Fly.io

Series A in 2021
Fly.io provides an Application Delivery Network (ADN) designed to connect website owners with their customers effectively. The platform allows users to build application servers using JavaScript, enabling them to write, test, and run code locally. It subsequently facilitates the deployment of applications across a distributed network of servers, which accept visitor traffic and execute middleware on requests. This process ensures that website owners can securely direct their visitors to their respective sites with minimal effort. By positioning application servers closer to users, Fly.io enhances the performance and scalability of web applications, thereby improving the overall user experience.

SigOpt

Acquisition in 2020
SigOpt, Inc. operates an advanced optimization platform designed to enhance the performance of machine learning models, A/B tests, and physical experiments. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a REST API that integrates seamlessly into existing machine learning workflows. SigOpt's platform employs a black-box optimization approach, allowing users to input parameter spaces and performance metrics without needing to share underlying data. By continuously analyzing model performance, SigOpt refines its suggestions for optimal hyper-parameter configurations, thereby accelerating the model development process and improving results in a cost-effective manner. As of late 2020, SigOpt functions as a subsidiary of Intel Corporation.

EasySend

Series A in 2020
EasySend LTD, founded in 2016 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializes in developing a no-code digital transformation platform aimed at banks and insurance companies. The platform enables the conversion of paper forms and PDFs into interactive digital journeys, enhancing customer interactions and streamlining processes. EasySend supports various financial use cases, including digital mortgages, lending, policy renewals, claims, and customer onboarding, utilizing pre-built components tailored to the unique needs of financial institutions. The platform's advanced analytics and optimization tools provide customers with insights into their digital workflows, allowing them to identify issues, optimize processes, and drive revenue growth. EasySend’s solutions easily integrate with existing legacy and core banking systems, as well as major CRM platforms. Since its inception, EasySend has gained significant traction in the Israeli market, serving over 90% of local financial institutions and rapidly expanding to serve more than forty enterprise customers in countries such as the United States, Germany, the UK, and Japan.

Pixeom

Venture Round in 2019
Pixeom, Inc. is a technology company based in Mountain View, California, that specializes in developing a software platform designed to replicate cloud functionality on-premise. Founded in 2013, Pixeom provides an edge computing solution that allows cloud service providers to efficiently package, deploy, and manage containerized applications at scale on local Edge IoT Cores. The platform is enterprise-ready, catering to the demanding needs of numerous Fortune 500 clients, and is hardware and operating system agnostic, which facilitates seamless deployment across diverse infrastructures. By addressing the complexities of distributed edge deployment, Pixeom enables organizations to manage large-scale, geographically distributed workloads without the need for extensive physical IT administration. This approach allows existing cloud-native applications to operate on edge environments without requiring significant re-architecture. Additionally, Pixeom offers a range of "edge versions" of popular cloud services, providing clients with the flexibility to utilize familiar APIs on-premise.

Catalytic

Series B in 2019
Catalytic Inc. operates a cloud-based automation platform designed to streamline data processing tasks for businesses. Founded in 2015 and based in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in Naperville, the company provides a solution that enables users to build an intelligent automation layer for processing data, documents, emails, and other systems. The platform allows for the automation of various tasks, including document generation, trigger responses, and data collection, while facilitating integration with existing systems through APIs and SFTP. Catalytic empowers business users to create process-driven solutions tailored to their needs, enhancing efficiency and productivity across organizations. Clients such as Bosch, Dentsu Aegis Network, and UL have leveraged Catalytic's capabilities to improve their operational efficiency, deliver better customer experiences, and increase profitability.

Care Innovations

Series B in 2018
Care Innovations specializes in technology-based healthcare management services that facilitate connections between individuals and caregivers. The company focuses on collecting, aggregating, and analyzing data to deliver actionable insights that bridge the gap between healthcare providers, payers, caregivers, and consumers. By enabling a seamless care continuum within the home, Care Innovations supports individuals in maintaining their independence while also aiming to reduce overall healthcare costs.

MinIO

Series A in 2017
MinIO, Inc. is a developer of a high-performance, open-source object storage server that is compatible with Amazon S3 APIs. Founded in 2014 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company specializes in providing a Kubernetes-native object store optimized for cloud-native workloads. MinIO's platform is designed to support the growing demands of unstructured data, allowing enterprises to manage various workloads such as machine learning, analytics, and data backup from a single solution. It enables application developers to create their own cloud storage systems for diverse data types, including images, videos, and log files, while ensuring portability across both public and private cloud environments. Additionally, MinIO offers a public play server that allows developers and system administrators to familiarize themselves with S3-compatible object storage.

CognitiveScale

Funding Round in 2017
CognitiveScale, Inc. specializes in developing augmented intelligence software tailored for financial services, healthcare, and digital commerce sectors. Utilizing its Cortex platform, the company enables enterprises to integrate artificial intelligence and blockchain technology into their operations. Key offerings include Cortex 5, which facilitates the design and management of enterprise-grade AI systems, the AI marketplace for collaborative problem-solving, and Cortex Certifai, which helps identify and manage risks in automated decision-making. Additionally, CognitiveScale provides AI lifecycle management tools and systems such as ENGAGE for enhanced customer engagement and AMPLIFY for intelligent process automation. The company has formed strategic partnerships with prominent firms such as IBM, Microsoft, and Deloitte, serving Global 500 clients worldwide. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in New York, London, and Hyderabad, CognitiveScale is recognized for its contributions to responsible AI and is backed by notable investors, including Norwest Venture Partners and Intel Capital.

Cloudian

Series D in 2016
Cloudian is a company that specializes in file and object storage, particularly focusing on S3 object storage within data centers. It offers a hybrid cloud data management platform that allows customers to optimize data access, meet data sovereignty requirements, and reduce costs by consolidating information into a single, cloud-like environment. Cloudian's platform provides scalable and secure object storage for hybrid cloud deployments, enabling organizations to effectively manage and protect their data both on-premises and in the cloud. With its emphasis on data durability and user-friendly management tools, Cloudian aims to transform enterprise data into actionable insights while ensuring compatibility with the industry-standard S3 API.

CognitiveScale

Series B in 2016
CognitiveScale, Inc. specializes in developing augmented intelligence software tailored for financial services, healthcare, and digital commerce sectors. Utilizing its Cortex platform, the company enables enterprises to integrate artificial intelligence and blockchain technology into their operations. Key offerings include Cortex 5, which facilitates the design and management of enterprise-grade AI systems, the AI marketplace for collaborative problem-solving, and Cortex Certifai, which helps identify and manage risks in automated decision-making. Additionally, CognitiveScale provides AI lifecycle management tools and systems such as ENGAGE for enhanced customer engagement and AMPLIFY for intelligent process automation. The company has formed strategic partnerships with prominent firms such as IBM, Microsoft, and Deloitte, serving Global 500 clients worldwide. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in New York, London, and Hyderabad, CognitiveScale is recognized for its contributions to responsible AI and is backed by notable investors, including Norwest Venture Partners and Intel Capital.

iZettle

Series D in 2016
iZettle AB is a financial technology company based in Stockholm, Sweden, that specializes in mobile payment services and applications designed for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Founded in 2010, it revolutionized the industry with the introduction of the first mini chip card reader, enabling businesses to accept card payments through smartphones and tablets. iZettle offers a range of products, including the iZettle Card Reader Lite and an application compatible with iOS and Android devices, which facilitate payment processing, business management, sales analytics, and customer engagement. The company serves a diverse clientele across several countries, including Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Mexico, the Netherlands, and Brazil. As of 2018, iZettle operates as a subsidiary of PayPal Holdings, Inc.

Helpshift

Series B in 2016
Helpshift, Inc. is a company that specializes in mobile customer service software, providing a support platform designed for both mobile and web applications. Established in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, Helpshift addresses the specific needs of the mobile era by offering an in-app help experience. Its platform features functionalities such as in-app FAQs, chat, a comprehensive CRM ticketing system, campaigns, and surveys, all aimed at enhancing customer engagement. Helpshift pioneered in-app messaging for support, allowing users to resolve issues without leaving their apps. Utilizing automation through bots, the platform can handle up to 90% of user inquiries, significantly improving response times and lowering costs. Helpshift serves a wide range of prominent clients, including Supercell, Tencent, and Microsoft, and is installed on two billion devices worldwide, reaching over 820 million active consumers each month.

99cloud

Venture Round in 2015
99cloud Inc. specializes in developing OpenStack platforms for enterprise Software-as-a-Service applications in China. Founded in 2012 and based in Shanghai, the company offers a range of products and services, including an online OpenStack environment for community use and business front-end solutions such as private cloud portals, virtual IDC portals, and enterprise app stores. Additionally, 99cloud provides core framework enhancements like high availability, cost tracking, and data backup plugins, as well as back-end products that encompass hyper-converged appliances and security features. The company also delivers development and deployment services, which include user interface customization, workflow authentication, and unified monitoring, alongside managed services and training. Through these offerings, 99cloud aims to facilitate the integration of cloud computing into various business models.

iZettle

Series D in 2015
iZettle AB is a financial technology company based in Stockholm, Sweden, that specializes in mobile payment services and applications designed for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Founded in 2010, it revolutionized the industry with the introduction of the first mini chip card reader, enabling businesses to accept card payments through smartphones and tablets. iZettle offers a range of products, including the iZettle Card Reader Lite and an application compatible with iOS and Android devices, which facilitate payment processing, business management, sales analytics, and customer engagement. The company serves a diverse clientele across several countries, including Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Mexico, the Netherlands, and Brazil. As of 2018, iZettle operates as a subsidiary of PayPal Holdings, Inc.

AWCloud

Venture Round in 2015
AWCloud, based in the Zhongguancun high-tech park in Beijing, is a prominent provider of OpenStack-powered Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions in China. With a founding team that possesses extensive experience in developing and operating large-scale cloud infrastructures, AWCloud specializes in delivering public, private, and hybrid cloud solutions tailored for enterprise clients. The company is recognized for its technical expertise in virtualization and cloud computing, and it has built a strong reputation among its customers. As an early participant in the OpenStack ecosystem, AWCloud has established strategic partnerships with leading hardware vendors and IT service providers, such as Intel and Oracle, fostering a robust OpenStack enterprise services ecosystem in China. In addition to its cloud infrastructure offerings, AWCloud provides comprehensive OpenStack services, including consulting, design, deployment, training, and operational support, enabling enterprises to effectively build and manage their private cloud platforms.

Sano

Seed Round in 2015
Sano is focused on developing a small, wearable transdermal biosensor patch that continuously captures and transmits blood chemistry data. This innovative technology measures interstitial fluid in the skin's outer layer, allowing for continuous glucose monitoring. By providing real-time data, Sano's solution enables individuals to make more informed decisions regarding their diet and exercise habits. The collected data can be accessed through a third-party development and analytical platform, referred to as the API for the bloodstream, enhancing users' ability to optimize their health behaviors.

DocuSign

Series F in 2015
DocuSign, Inc., established in 2003 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in cloud-based software for digital agreement processes. The company's core offering, DocuSign Agreement Cloud, enables businesses to automate and manage the entire agreement lifecycle, from preparation to execution and acting on agreements. This suite includes e-signature solutions, workflow automation, AI-driven insights, and industry-specific tools. DocuSign serves a wide range of sectors, from financial services to real estate, and caters to enterprises, small businesses, and individuals. The company also operates DocuSign Ventures, its corporate venture capital arm, investing in and partnering with startups innovating around the agreement process.

Gengo

Series C in 2015
Gengo, Inc. operates a professional human translation platform that connects individuals and businesses with a community of over 18,000 qualified translators from 114 countries, covering 37 languages and 64 language pairs. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with an additional office in Silicon Valley, Gengo provides its services through an accessible website and API, allowing clients to order translations for various types of content. The platform is designed to deliver higher quality translations compared to machine translation and offers faster turnaround times than traditional providers. Gengo serves a diverse range of industries, including e-commerce, travel, and media, helping companies publish content such as product descriptions and user reviews in multiple languages. The company has collaborated with notable clients, including JTB, TripAdvisor, BuzzFeed, and Rakuten. As of December 31, 2018, Gengo operates as a subsidiary of Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.

Cloudian

Series C in 2014
Cloudian is a company that specializes in file and object storage, particularly focusing on S3 object storage within data centers. It offers a hybrid cloud data management platform that allows customers to optimize data access, meet data sovereignty requirements, and reduce costs by consolidating information into a single, cloud-like environment. Cloudian's platform provides scalable and secure object storage for hybrid cloud deployments, enabling organizations to effectively manage and protect their data both on-premises and in the cloud. With its emphasis on data durability and user-friendly management tools, Cloudian aims to transform enterprise data into actionable insights while ensuring compatibility with the industry-standard S3 API.

Helpshift

Series A in 2014
Helpshift, Inc. is a company that specializes in mobile customer service software, providing a support platform designed for both mobile and web applications. Established in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, Helpshift addresses the specific needs of the mobile era by offering an in-app help experience. Its platform features functionalities such as in-app FAQs, chat, a comprehensive CRM ticketing system, campaigns, and surveys, all aimed at enhancing customer engagement. Helpshift pioneered in-app messaging for support, allowing users to resolve issues without leaving their apps. Utilizing automation through bots, the platform can handle up to 90% of user inquiries, significantly improving response times and lowering costs. Helpshift serves a wide range of prominent clients, including Supercell, Tencent, and Microsoft, and is installed on two billion devices worldwide, reaching over 820 million active consumers each month.

iZettle

Series C in 2014
iZettle AB is a financial technology company based in Stockholm, Sweden, that specializes in mobile payment services and applications designed for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Founded in 2010, it revolutionized the industry with the introduction of the first mini chip card reader, enabling businesses to accept card payments through smartphones and tablets. iZettle offers a range of products, including the iZettle Card Reader Lite and an application compatible with iOS and Android devices, which facilitate payment processing, business management, sales analytics, and customer engagement. The company serves a diverse clientele across several countries, including Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Mexico, the Netherlands, and Brazil. As of 2018, iZettle operates as a subsidiary of PayPal Holdings, Inc.

AppMobi

Acquisition in 2014
AppMobi is a mobile services company specializing in secure solutions for hybrid HTML5 and Cordova-based enterprise applications. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco and Poughkeepsie, New York, the company offers the AppMobi Secure Mobile Platform, which includes key services such as end-to-end encryption, secure push messaging, live updates, analytics, and a secure data store. This platform enables rapid deployment of secure apps, integrating seamlessly with existing development tools and hosting options on private clouds or on-premises. AppMobi's technology facilitates real-time threat detection and remediation, helping clients mitigate vulnerabilities and protect against cyber threats. Initially recognized for its contributions to streaming media technology, AppMobi pivoted to focus on enterprise solutions and has maintained a partnership with Intel, enhancing its offerings for developers within Intel's HTML5 development environment.

Nexmo

Series C in 2014
Nexmo provides innovative cloud communication APIs that enable applications and enterprises connect to their customers via voice and SMS. Nexmo’s APIs, Direct to Carrier approach and Adaptive Routing technology improves customer experiences by connecting you with your customers reliably no matter where they are in the world. Nexmo connects to over 1,700 carriers and reaches over 235 countries and territories. Nexmo can help any business improve customer communication--some of the world’s top companies like Airbnb, Alibaba, and Snapchat communicate with their global users using Nexmo, across industries ranging from travel, transportation, messaging, e-commerce, finance and payments, and security. Start sending messages and calls in minutes for free at https://www.nexmo.com/

Cloudian

Series B in 2013
Cloudian is a company that specializes in file and object storage, particularly focusing on S3 object storage within data centers. It offers a hybrid cloud data management platform that allows customers to optimize data access, meet data sovereignty requirements, and reduce costs by consolidating information into a single, cloud-like environment. Cloudian's platform provides scalable and secure object storage for hybrid cloud deployments, enabling organizations to effectively manage and protect their data both on-premises and in the cloud. With its emphasis on data durability and user-friendly management tools, Cloudian aims to transform enterprise data into actionable insights while ensuring compatibility with the industry-standard S3 API.

FeedHenry

Series A in 2013
FeedHenry offers a cloud-based mobile application platform that facilitates the development, deployment, integration, and management of secure mobile applications for businesses. Its subscription-based service allows developers to create apps using standard web technologies such as HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS, ensuring compatibility across major mobile devices and web platforms. The platform provides a comprehensive solution that includes not only public app store deployment but also enterprise app store distribution, server-side business logic, secure connectivity to backend systems, and full app lifecycle management with reporting capabilities. This enables organizations to efficiently manage their mobile application needs in a secure and scalable manner.

Aepona

Acquisition in 2013
Aepona Limited is a technology company headquartered in Belfast, United Kingdom, that specializes in providing a platform for business transformation tailored for telecommunications operators and enterprises. Founded in 1995, Aepona enables organizations to leverage their data, connected devices, and infrastructure by creating and monetizing services through managed APIs. Its offerings include an API monetization platform designed for communications service providers, a service creation and orchestration solution that incorporates API management, and a payments and settlement engine that facilitates the implementation of diverse business models. Aepona serves a global customer base across Europe, North America, and Southeast Asia, with additional locations in Bristol, United Kingdom; Colombo, Sri Lanka; and Leixlip, Ireland. The company operates as a subsidiary of Persistent Systems, Inc. as of October 2015.

Gengo

Series B in 2013
Gengo, Inc. operates a professional human translation platform that connects individuals and businesses with a community of over 18,000 qualified translators from 114 countries, covering 37 languages and 64 language pairs. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with an additional office in Silicon Valley, Gengo provides its services through an accessible website and API, allowing clients to order translations for various types of content. The platform is designed to deliver higher quality translations compared to machine translation and offers faster turnaround times than traditional providers. Gengo serves a diverse range of industries, including e-commerce, travel, and media, helping companies publish content such as product descriptions and user reviews in multiple languages. The company has collaborated with notable clients, including JTB, TripAdvisor, BuzzFeed, and Rakuten. As of December 31, 2018, Gengo operates as a subsidiary of Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.

Mashery

Acquisition in 2013
Mashery, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based software solutions focused on API management technology and services for mid-sized and enterprise markets. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Seattle, New York, Boston, and Belfast, the company offers a range of products, including the Intel Mashery API Management solutions in both SaaS and Data Center Editions, which cater to varied security and operational needs. Its API Gateway services facilitate the exposure and consumption of application services, while providing monetization opportunities and compliance solutions for organizations handling sensitive data. Mashery's services extend across multiple industries, including healthcare, finance, retail, and telecommunications, supporting over 60,000 active applications developed by more than 200,000 developers. The company became a subsidiary of TIBCO Software Inc. in 2015, enhancing its capabilities in API technology and strategy.

Nexmo

Series B in 2013
Nexmo provides innovative cloud communication APIs that enable applications and enterprises connect to their customers via voice and SMS. Nexmo’s APIs, Direct to Carrier approach and Adaptive Routing technology improves customer experiences by connecting you with your customers reliably no matter where they are in the world. Nexmo connects to over 1,700 carriers and reaches over 235 countries and territories. Nexmo can help any business improve customer communication--some of the world’s top companies like Airbnb, Alibaba, and Snapchat communicate with their global users using Nexmo, across industries ranging from travel, transportation, messaging, e-commerce, finance and payments, and security. Start sending messages and calls in minutes for free at https://www.nexmo.com/

WSO2

Venture Round in 2013
WSO2 Inc. is a developer of an open-source enterprise middleware platform that facilitates digital transformation for organizations worldwide. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with additional offices across various countries, WSO2 provides tools for enterprise architects to build, integrate, manage, secure, and analyze APIs, applications, and microservices across diverse environments, including on-premises and cloud settings. The company's offerings include WSO2 Developer Studio, WSO2 Private PaaS, and WSO2 App Cloud, which support application development and hosting, as well as customer identity and access management solutions. WSO2's API-first approach enables organizations to efficiently harness their APIs, enhancing user experiences while managing over 1 billion identities and executing trillions of transactions annually. The company serves multiple sectors, including healthcare, finance, retail, and technology, positioning itself as a significant player in the digital landscape.

ZZNode

Series A in 2012
ZZNode Science and Technology Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the development of operational and management software solutions for the telecommunications and IT sectors. The company has created an integrated operation support system (OSS) that serves the information network needs of telecom operators and large enterprises. ZZNode's offerings include software development, technical services, system integration, and sales of third-party software and hardware, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency. With over 70 products that hold independent intellectual property rights and 10 invention patents, ZZNode has established a strong presence among major telecom operators in China, such as China Mobile and China Telecom, as well as in various industries including broadcasting, finance, and railway. The company continues to innovate and expand its reach into medium and large enterprises, providing valuable solutions tailored to the evolving demands of information and communication technology operations.

iControl Networks

Series D in 2011
iControl Networks is a technology company that specializes in providing a software platform for service providers and home security companies, facilitating the delivery of connected home solutions to households globally. Founded in 2003 and based in Redwood City, California, iControl offers a range of services including device management, remote access, task scheduling, and video management. Its solutions allow users to remotely control and manage home security systems through various devices such as web browsers, smartphones, and tablets. Additionally, the company provides home awareness, energy management, and health monitoring solutions for the elderly. One of its notable products is Piper, a Wi-Fi-enabled device that integrates video, home automation, and environmental sensors. iControl also supports collaboration through its OpenHome Partner program, which connects application and device makers on a unified platform.

WSO2

Venture Round in 2011
WSO2 Inc. is a developer of an open-source enterprise middleware platform that facilitates digital transformation for organizations worldwide. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with additional offices across various countries, WSO2 provides tools for enterprise architects to build, integrate, manage, secure, and analyze APIs, applications, and microservices across diverse environments, including on-premises and cloud settings. The company's offerings include WSO2 Developer Studio, WSO2 Private PaaS, and WSO2 App Cloud, which support application development and hosting, as well as customer identity and access management solutions. WSO2's API-first approach enables organizations to efficiently harness their APIs, enhancing user experiences while managing over 1 billion identities and executing trillions of transactions annually. The company serves multiple sectors, including healthcare, finance, retail, and technology, positioning itself as a significant player in the digital landscape.

iControl Networks

Series C in 2009
iControl Networks is a technology company that specializes in providing a software platform for service providers and home security companies, facilitating the delivery of connected home solutions to households globally. Founded in 2003 and based in Redwood City, California, iControl offers a range of services including device management, remote access, task scheduling, and video management. Its solutions allow users to remotely control and manage home security systems through various devices such as web browsers, smartphones, and tablets. Additionally, the company provides home awareness, energy management, and health monitoring solutions for the elderly. One of its notable products is Piper, a Wi-Fi-enabled device that integrates video, home automation, and environmental sensors. iControl also supports collaboration through its OpenHome Partner program, which connects application and device makers on a unified platform.

Aicent

Series D in 2008
Aicent, Inc., founded in 2000, is a leading provider of data network, messaging, and roaming services for telecom network operators. As the largest multi-service IPX provider globally, Aicent connects to over 200 mobile operators, including many of the world's largest. Its extensive network facilitates seamless roaming for mobile subscribers across 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE networks worldwide. The company offers a roaming hub that supports integrated mobile messaging solutions and value-added data roaming services, helping carriers enhance their revenue potential. Aicent's robust infrastructure enables comprehensive global connectivity for mobile operators, ensuring reliable service for users traveling internationally.

iControl Networks

Series B in 2008
iControl Networks is a technology company that specializes in providing a software platform for service providers and home security companies, facilitating the delivery of connected home solutions to households globally. Founded in 2003 and based in Redwood City, California, iControl offers a range of services including device management, remote access, task scheduling, and video management. Its solutions allow users to remotely control and manage home security systems through various devices such as web browsers, smartphones, and tablets. Additionally, the company provides home awareness, energy management, and health monitoring solutions for the elderly. One of its notable products is Piper, a Wi-Fi-enabled device that integrates video, home automation, and environmental sensors. iControl also supports collaboration through its OpenHome Partner program, which connects application and device makers on a unified platform.

Zend

Series D in 2006
Zend Technologies Ltd. specializes in solutions for developing, deploying, and managing PHP applications, which are essential for many web and mobile platforms. The company offers a range of products including Z-Ray, a PHP debugging tool, and Zend Server, an integrated platform that streamlines the application lifecycle from development to production. Additional offerings include Zend Studio, an environment for mobile application development, and Zend Guard, which protects applications from unauthorized use. Zend also provides Apigility for API development and Zend Framework for building PHP applications. The company serves a diverse clientele, from small businesses to large enterprises, and its solutions are accessible through partnerships and an online store. With operations in multiple countries and partnerships with major technology firms, Zend Technologies aims to enhance the reliability, performance, and security of PHP applications in both on-premise and cloud environments. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, Zend operates as a subsidiary of Rogue Wave Software, Inc.

Clear2Pay

Series D in 2006
Clear2Pay is a payments technology company that specializes in delivering innovative solutions for electronic payments processing. The company's Open Payment Framework (OPF) provides financial institutions with the ability to enhance the efficiency of their internal payment systems while offering clients improved services characterized by speed and comprehensive payment information. Clear2Pay's OPF operates within a Service-Oriented Architecture, enabling banks to process payments through a centralized engine that utilizes a library of reusable business services across various payment types. This approach allows financial institutions to integrate new service models with existing infrastructures, ensuring the protection of previous investments while transitioning to a more modern and efficient payment environment. Additionally, Clear2Pay provides a Software Development Kit and a Bank Payment Hub, which offer tools for implementing payment solutions and managing customer interactions, order execution, and dispute processing.

WSO2

Venture Round in 2006
WSO2 Inc. is a developer of an open-source enterprise middleware platform that facilitates digital transformation for organizations worldwide. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with additional offices across various countries, WSO2 provides tools for enterprise architects to build, integrate, manage, secure, and analyze APIs, applications, and microservices across diverse environments, including on-premises and cloud settings. The company's offerings include WSO2 Developer Studio, WSO2 Private PaaS, and WSO2 App Cloud, which support application development and hosting, as well as customer identity and access management solutions. WSO2's API-first approach enables organizations to efficiently harness their APIs, enhancing user experiences while managing over 1 billion identities and executing trillions of transactions annually. The company serves multiple sectors, including healthcare, finance, retail, and technology, positioning itself as a significant player in the digital landscape.

iControl Networks

Series A in 2006
iControl Networks is a technology company that specializes in providing a software platform for service providers and home security companies, facilitating the delivery of connected home solutions to households globally. Founded in 2003 and based in Redwood City, California, iControl offers a range of services including device management, remote access, task scheduling, and video management. Its solutions allow users to remotely control and manage home security systems through various devices such as web browsers, smartphones, and tablets. Additionally, the company provides home awareness, energy management, and health monitoring solutions for the elderly. One of its notable products is Piper, a Wi-Fi-enabled device that integrates video, home automation, and environmental sensors. iControl also supports collaboration through its OpenHome Partner program, which connects application and device makers on a unified platform.

Sarvega

Acquisition in 2005
Sarvega provides XML-based security, routing, processing, and web service solutions. The company’s products include Guardian Security Gateway which delivers firewall capabilities by detecting and protecting against XML web services denial-of-service (DoS) or service misuse threats and Guardian Security Accelerator that provides orders-of-magnitude acceleration for XML digital signatures signing and verification, encryption, and decryption. It also offers Context Router that offers content-level security and flow-control as well as Speedway Accelerator which is an Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT) acceleration product. In addition, Sarvega offers consulting, deployment, maintenance, project management, training, and support services. It caters to financial services, telecommunication carriers, healthcare, manufacturing, and government agencies. It has strategic partnerships with IBM, Lucent Technologies, Fujitsu, and AmberPoint and its clients include EDS, Practical Law, 3Com, Fujitsu, and Access Community Health Network. Sarvega was founded in 2000 and is based in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois.

Clear2Pay

Series B in 2003
Clear2Pay is a payments technology company that specializes in delivering innovative solutions for electronic payments processing. The company's Open Payment Framework (OPF) provides financial institutions with the ability to enhance the efficiency of their internal payment systems while offering clients improved services characterized by speed and comprehensive payment information. Clear2Pay's OPF operates within a Service-Oriented Architecture, enabling banks to process payments through a centralized engine that utilizes a library of reusable business services across various payment types. This approach allows financial institutions to integrate new service models with existing infrastructures, ensuring the protection of previous investments while transitioning to a more modern and efficient payment environment. Additionally, Clear2Pay provides a Software Development Kit and a Bank Payment Hub, which offer tools for implementing payment solutions and managing customer interactions, order execution, and dispute processing.

HeyAnita

Series C in 2002
HeyAnita is a voice platform specializing in enhanced messaging solutions for the global telecommunications industry. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Burbank, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Pune, the company caters to e-businesses seeking to provide voice access to their products and services. Its diverse product portfolio includes mobile applications such as Rapid Messaging Service, Travel App Suite, Weather Info, and Entertainment App Suite, among others. HeyAnita also offers a range of deployment options, including an ASP model, premise-based solutions, and OEM opportunities. The platform enables mobile subscribers to communicate and share information seamlessly across different networks and handset technologies. Additionally, HeyAnita provides software developers with tools and services to create and deploy custom voice applications using its FreeSpeech platform.

HeyAnita

Series B in 2001
HeyAnita is a voice platform specializing in enhanced messaging solutions for the global telecommunications industry. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Burbank, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Pune, the company caters to e-businesses seeking to provide voice access to their products and services. Its diverse product portfolio includes mobile applications such as Rapid Messaging Service, Travel App Suite, Weather Info, and Entertainment App Suite, among others. HeyAnita also offers a range of deployment options, including an ASP model, premise-based solutions, and OEM opportunities. The platform enables mobile subscribers to communicate and share information seamlessly across different networks and handset technologies. Additionally, HeyAnita provides software developers with tools and services to create and deploy custom voice applications using its FreeSpeech platform.

Vordel

Series B in 2001
Vordel is an API management vendor that was acquired by Axway in 2012 for €50 million. The company specializes in providing a patented API Gateway, which enables businesses to utilize web APIs and cloud computing effectively. This technology allows organizations to enhance revenue generation, improve customer interaction, and reduce operational costs. Vordel's solutions facilitate fast and secure connectivity across enterprise applications, service-oriented architecture (SOA) services, and cloud-based services. Notable customers of Vordel include Allianz, 3 UK, Bell Canada, British American Tobacco, and Mazda, as well as various government entities worldwide. The API Gateway empowers organizations to deploy applications beyond their network perimeter, consume cloud services while maintaining control and security, and secure all application connections using enterprise-level security infrastructure.

CosmoCom

Venture Round in 2000
CosmoCom is a provider of unified, all-IP contact center solutions designed to meet the complex customer interaction management needs of businesses. Its flagship product, CosmoCall Universe, consolidates various communication channels and functions, enabling organizations to deliver self-service options through interactive voice and video response, as well as manage interaction history and outbound dialing. The platform supports features such as recording, quality monitoring, and integration with existing application environments. CosmoCom offers its technology for deployment either in-house or through hosted services provided by third parties. By creating a single unified customer communications platform that integrates all contact functions and personnel, including outsourcers and remote agents, CosmoCom aims to enhance operational efficiency and customer service for its clients.

Moai technologies

Series D in 2000
Moai Technologies, established in 1996, specializes in supply chain management solutions. It offers a range of services, including e-sourcing consulting and technology-enabled solutions, to help businesses optimize their procurement processes. The company's key offerings include spend analysis, sourcing management, contract management, and custom commodity template development. Moai Technologies serves a diverse range of industries, from airlines to food and beverage, and caters to both enterprise-level and mid-sized companies. Its headquarters are located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

@Road

Venture Round in 2000
@Road integrates the Global Positioning System (GPS) technology, wireless communications, and the internet to enable companies to efficiently manage their mobile resources with location-relevant and time-sensitive information. The company offers an internet-based service for vehicle management that provides location, reporting, dispatch, messaging, and management services. It allows customers to use the company website to track the movement of their vehicles, employees, and goods and services, as well as provides two-way messaging services for its customers and their mobile workers. @Road is based in Fremont, California.

Asera

Series B in 1999
Asera is a company focused on delivering adaptive e-business solutions that enhance channel effectiveness, sales volume, and customer loyalty. It specializes in providing comprehensive business-to-business services that can be rapidly deployed on a pay-as-you-use basis. Asera's eService for demand chain management automates and streamlines the marketing, selling, and distribution processes across various channels. By utilizing a modular architecture, Asera enables businesses to activate their distribution channels quickly, deliver immediate value, and adapt to market changes effectively. This approach addresses the challenges posed by traditional software development, offering enterprises a flexible and efficient alternative in the fast-paced digital economy.

GoAhead

Series B in 1999
GoAhead Software, Inc. specializes in integrated middleware solutions tailored for telecom, military, and aerospace equipment manufacturers. The company provides a range of products, including SelfReliant, which ensures high availability and effective systems management, and the Application Ready Platform, which facilitates resource discovery, system model instantiation, shelf manager integration, alarm management, and hot swap management. Additionally, GoAhead offers an open-source Web server designed for embedded device developers, supporting features such as active server pages and user management. The company's software solutions cater to various development projects, including wireless base station controllers, defense applications, and industrial controllers. Founded in 1993, GoAhead is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.
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