GoCo.io
Acquisition in 2025
GoCo.io, Inc. is a cloud-based human resources software provider designed specifically for small businesses. Founded in 2015 and based in The Woodlands, Texas, the company offers a comprehensive platform that streamlines various HR functions, including employee hiring and onboarding, time-off requests, document management, and benefits administration. The GoCo software integrates payroll systems and serves as a centralized database for employee records, facilitating efficient HR processes. GoCo.io's solutions are utilized by benefit brokers, insurance carriers, technology companies, payroll service providers, and industry associations, making it a versatile tool in the HR landscape.
Deserve
Acquisition in 2025
Deserve, Inc. is a financial services company based in Menlo Park, California, that specializes in providing credit cards and financial products to international students in the United States. Founded in 2012 and formerly known as Tremus, Inc., the company utilizes machine learning and alternative data to assess creditworthiness, allowing individuals without a traditional credit history to access fair credit products. Deserve employs various predictive attributes, including education, major, cost of education, source of initial funding, and future employability, to determine a student's ability to repay. The company operates a mobile-first credit card platform built on cloud-native and API-enabled architecture, enabling partnerships with financial institutions, fintechs, lenders, and merchant co-brands to deliver personalized experiences for cardholders.
Wildfire Systems
Series B in 2024
Wildfire Systems offers a white-label platform that enables businesses to implement shopping rewards and cashback programs. The platform features customizable tools for integrating rewards into customer journeys, enhancing loyalty and revenue. It ensures compliance with security standards while providing access to a vast network of merchants for cashback and coupon offers.
Elite Formation Studio of Dance
Grant in 2024
Elite Formation Studio of Dance offers a secure, supportive, caring, and trustworthy atmosphere. Elite Formation Studio of Dance believes that excellence must be learned and developed through life experiences in order to become a reality!
Anrok is a provider of modern sales tax solutions tailored specifically for SaaS businesses. The company's software streamlines the monitoring, calculation, and remittance of sales tax across various financial systems. It enables finance teams, ranging from startups to large enterprises, to effectively manage their tax obligations through features such as automated filing, filing frequency alerts, and enhanced visibility into tax exposure. By automating these processes, Anrok helps clients minimize manual labor and reduce unnecessary expenses associated with sales and value-added tax compliance. The platform also generates audit-ready reports, ensuring clients maintain proper documentation and oversight of their tax activities.
ZayZoon Inc. is a Calgary-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in earned wage access solutions. The company provides a platform that allows employees to access their earned wages prior to their scheduled payday, thereby helping to alleviate financial stress. Through an online interface and a mobile application, employees can select the amount of funds they wish to withdraw, enabling them to take control of their finances and improve their overall financial well-being. ZayZoon's technology facilitates on-demand payment, addressing the needs of workers who require immediate access to their earnings.
Matic Insurance Services, Inc. is a digital insurance agency that revolutionizes the insurtech industry by integrating insurance solutions within the home and auto ownership experience. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with additional offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Lviv, Ukraine, Matic operates a digital insurance marketplace featuring over 40 A-rated home and auto carriers. The company's platform facilitates a seamless mortgage process by integrating directly with lenders and insurance providers, allowing homeowners to analyze property data and easily compare insurance quotes. Matic is dedicated to advocating for policyholders, offering a transparent comparison shopping experience that saves customers significant time and reduces premiums by over 30% annually.
Finch
Funding Round in 2023
Finch is a software company based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2020. It specializes in providing a platform that enables users to seamlessly access payroll and HR systems across more than 200 providers. By offering a single integration point, Finch facilitates compliance and security, allowing administrators to connect their organizations to various applications. The company’s technology serves as a crucial infrastructure that supports standardized and interconnected data systems within the employment sector. Finch empowers developers and innovators by granting them access to a comprehensive directory of employee data and financial information, thereby enhancing use cases across lending, insurance, benefits, financial planning, and HR applications.
Carbonhound is a carbon management software platform tailored for small and mid-sized enterprises. The platform enables businesses to effectively manage their carbon footprint without requiring specialized expertise. It simplifies the process of identifying, reducing, and financing climate action, allowing users to align with leading science-based standards. Carbonhound provides a range of products, including data management tools, access to a network of carbon consultants, marketing and verification services, and options for carbon credits. By facilitating the transition to a low-carbon economy, Carbonhound supports SMEs in measuring and mitigating their climate impact.
NetNow is a company that specializes in providing a checkout platform for B2B payments, specifically designed to assist merchants in verifying and approving customers for credit accounts. Its innovative platform automates credit decisions and payment workflows, significantly reducing the financial risks associated with transactions. By streamlining these processes, NetNow enables small and midsize businesses to enhance their cash flow management, allowing them to operate more efficiently while minimizing potential payment risks.
CoinTracker
Series A in 2022
CoinTracker is a cryptocurrency portfolio and tax management platform that facilitates the tracking of digital assets and ensures compliance with tax regulations. It automatically syncs transactions from various exchanges and wallets into a unified dashboard, allowing users to view their portfolios and manage their investments effectively. The platform calculates cost basis and capital gains, providing users with essential tax information and insights into their cryptocurrency activities. By pooling balances and transactions, CoinTracker helps users visualize the movement of their assets across different wallets and exchanges, simplifying the process of filing taxes related to cryptocurrency holdings.
Imvision
Acquisition in 2021
Imvision is a developer of an advanced API security platform aimed at enhancing enterprise digital transformation through comprehensive API protection and visibility. The company's Anomaly Management Platform (AMP) utilizes natural language processing technology to analyze API interactions, understand application behaviors, and model complex data relationships. This capability allows Imvision to detect and prevent security breaches by identifying anomalous behaviors and disruptions at the application logic level. Additionally, the platform provides a detection advantage against functional attacks and automatically generates remediation priorities, enabling clients to effectively manage vulnerabilities throughout the API lifecycle. Through these innovations, Imvision ensures that every interaction between people, businesses, and machines is secure and trustworthy.
Boom
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Boom offers an online platform that simplifies rent payments by allowing users to pay with credit or debit cards, bank transfers, and digital wallets. The service aims to provide a flexible and rewarding experience for tenants, enabling them to manage their rent payments according to their schedules. By integrating various payment methods, Boom enhances convenience and accessibility for users while facilitating timely rent transactions.
Bankuish
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Bankuish is a technology platform founded in 2020, with headquarters in New York City and Mexico City, that enables gig workers and freelancers to utilize their work history data to establish creditworthiness. The platform provides users access to a marketplace of preapproved financial offers from national banks, alongside tools designed to enhance their credit scores. By employing AI-driven methods to generate alternative credit scores, Bankuish facilitates the provision of loans, insurance, and digital payment solutions. Additionally, the company aids banks in acquiring new customers, managing risk, and fostering improved relationships with clientele. The Bankuish Score has successfully been used to de-risk thousands of individuals while maintaining a default rate significantly below industry norms.
QuoteMachine
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
QuoteMachine is a sales software platform that enhances the sales processes for retailers, wholesalers, and manufacturers. It specializes in creating tailored sales experiences for big-ticket items that often involve complex payment terms and special orders. By utilizing a unique microsite concept, QuoteMachine streamlines quoting, ordering, invoicing, and payment services, allowing clients to navigate negotiations more efficiently and effectively. The platform includes a live engagement tracker for quotes, which helps boost conversion rates. With a focus on the specific needs of merchants and their workflows, QuoteMachine has demonstrated its ability to improve revenue and cash flow in both B2B and B2C environments, delivering a seamless and engaging customer experience.
Adaptive Pulse
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Adaptive Pulse develops software designed for customer success teams, enabling them to predict customer churn and effectively prioritize retention efforts. The company’s analytics platform aggregates various types of customer data, including text, email, transcripts, chats, notes, and documents, through integrations with major platforms such as Salesforce, Slack, and Gsuite. By analyzing historical and ongoing customer data, Adaptive Pulse alerts teams to customers requiring immediate attention, facilitating informed decision-making that aims to enhance customer retention and drive revenue growth.
Stamped
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Stamped is a provider of year-end accounting and auditing services designed for small and medium businesses. By leveraging proprietary technology alongside a team of experienced accountants, Stamped aims to streamline the audit process, delivering accurate reports and audits at significantly reduced costs. The company is committed to providing transparent audit experiences and ensures that reports are completed within one month after the closure of clients' financial records. This approach not only enhances productivity for finance leaders by eliminating clerical tasks but also allows them to concentrate on more strategic activities within their organizations. Stamped seeks to redefine the relevance of year-end audits in the competitive North American accounting market.
APHRODITE
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
APHRODITE specializes in developing business intelligence software that empowers decision-makers to understand their revenue in real time. The company's data analytics tools transform complex marketing data into meaningful insights, allowing clients to track essential data points critical for informed decision-making. By providing a clear view of key metrics, APHRODITE's software facilitates effective business strategies and enhances overall operational efficiency.
Beam.city
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Up to 60% of Digital advertising spend is wasted due to complex tools, click fraud and human's inability to handle large datasets. Beam.city DNA is a simple to use SaaS omnichannel advertising automation platform, helping businesses plan, automate and optimize ads on Google, Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, Yahoo and millions of sites, while cutting ad waste and boosting ROI up to 5 times in weeks.
Melio is a fintech company that specializes in providing small businesses with digital tools to manage their business-to-business payments and receivables. Its platform offers a streamlined accounts payable and receivable dashboard, allowing businesses to transfer and receive payments efficiently. By simplifying the payment workflow, Melio enables small businesses to improve their cash flow and reduce or eliminate late payment costs. This approach enhances oversight and control over finances, allowing businesses to focus more on customer engagement rather than back-office operations. Overall, Melio aims to empower small businesses by minimizing time and costs associated with payment processes.
Intuit Mailchimp
Acquisition in 2021
Mailchimp is an email marketing and automation platform designed for small businesses, brands, and entrepreneurs. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Atlanta, Mailchimp provides over 12 million customers with a comprehensive suite of marketing tools that includes digital marketing services, audience management, creative tools, and analytics. The platform enables users to launch and grow their businesses by facilitating multichannel marketing campaigns across email, social media, landing pages, ads, and websites, all managed from a single interface. Mailchimp's focus on empowering clients to connect with their target audience and boost sales has earned the trust of notable brands such as TEDTalks and Nikon India. With a workforce of more than 1,200 employees and additional offices in cities like Brooklyn, Oakland, and London, Mailchimp was acquired by Intuit in November 2021, further enhancing its capabilities in marketing technology and customer support.
Clearco is an online financial platform focused on providing growth capital to e-commerce and B2B companies. The company leverages proprietary software and data science models to identify high-growth funding opportunities. Clearco offers funding in exchange for a percentage of future revenue, allowing startups to secure the necessary capital for expansion without diluting their equity. This innovative approach enables businesses to access an alternative funding source tailored to their unique growth trajectories.
Willful
Seed Round in 2020
Willful is building a suite of estate planning products for Canadians, starting with online wills. Using Willful, Canadians can create a will online in less than 20 minutes, for a fraction of the price of a traditional estate lawyer. Our goal is to make it easier to help people prepare for and deal with death, and to give Canadians and their families peace of mind that they have a plan in place.
Paper & Coin
Seed Round in 2020
Paper & Coin aims to transform the way young adults think about and handle their money through financial coaching, courses, and content that helps Millennials eliminate debt, build wealth, and live the life of their dreams.
Dryrun
Venture Round in 2020
Dryrun is a cash flow management software designed to assist businesses with annual revenues between $1 million and $100 million in managing their cash inflows and outflows effectively. The software offers a range of features, including cash flow projection, pipeline visualization, scenario creation, budget and sales forecasts, as well as profit analysis. By providing automated forecasts and a high level of modeling control, Dryrun empowers CFOs and financial professionals to navigate volatile cash flow situations and make informed operational decisions. The platform is particularly valued for its ability to deliver insights into the financial state of a business, facilitating better short-term cash flow planning.
Emma is an online insurance platform that aims to simplify and expedite the life insurance purchasing process. By leveraging innovative technologies alongside insurance expertise, Emma offers a personalized and fully online experience for clients seeking various insurance solutions. The platform provides a range of services, including term life insurance, child protection, death benefits, as well as car, home, and pet insurance. This approach allows clients to obtain suitable family coverage efficiently and affordably, making essential insurance products more accessible to a broader audience.
Homewise Solutions
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Homewise Solutions is a company focused on simplifying the mortgage process for home buyers by leveraging data intelligence and automation. Its online platform utilizes artificial intelligence and predictive technology to analyze various mortgage options from over 30 banks and lenders. This approach allows Homewise to offer clients tailored mortgage solutions that best fit their individual circumstances, ensuring transparency and efficiency. By providing a straightforward online application and personal advisors to assist throughout the process, Homewise aims to eliminate the confusion often associated with traditional mortgage financing, all at no cost to the client.
Otis AI
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Otis AI is a digital marketing platform designed to simplify and enhance advertising efforts for startups and small businesses. The company's platform integrates with various social media channels, including Facebook, Instagram, Google, TikTok, and YouTube, allowing users to connect their existing platforms and leverage customer and transaction data to automate marketing campaigns. Key features include retargeting, online-to-offline attribution, creative optimization, and performance optimization. Otis AI is user-friendly, requiring no special knowledge or training to start using it. The platform has been recognized for its effectiveness, with customers reporting an average of 10x return on ad spend and significant improvements in ad effectiveness. Otis AI's unique approach to data-driven advertising helps businesses reach the right customers at the right time, making it a valuable tool for achieving marketing goals and growing a business.
Rivvi is a fintech company that specializes in an autonomous payroll platform designed to enhance the payroll process for businesses. By eliminating manual tasks and enabling real-time payroll calculations after each shift, Rivvi allows companies to pay their employees more quickly and efficiently. This innovation not only streamlines salary processing procedures but also directly contributes to improved operational efficiency and financial health for both businesses and their employees. Through its platform, Rivvi aims to transform payroll management, making it faster and more accessible.
Sparcblock
Seed Round in 2020
Sparcblock is a streamlined B2B transaction, reducing data entry and paperwork and eliminating reconciliation that helps small businesses reduce processing time, increase efficiency, and save money through invoicing, approval, posting, and payment.
TradeGecko
Acquisition in 2020
TradeGecko is an inventory and order management platform designed for brand owners and distributors. By integrating sales channels, logistics providers, and accounting services, TradeGecko enables to effortlessly take control with a single source of truth for all operations. They provide a cloud-based commerce platform for growing companies. At TradeGecko, they aim to free business owners from operational complexity of running their business to spend more time building a brand their customers will love. The company was founded in 2012 by Cameron Priest, Bradley Priest, and Carl Thompson.
Credit Karma
Acquisition in 2020
Credit Karma is a personal finance company founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It aims to assist individuals in making informed financial decisions by providing access to free credit scores and reports, along with credit monitoring services. The platform offers a variety of tools and personalized recommendations that help users improve their financial standing, such as credit report cards and loan savings suggestions. With over 100 million members, Credit Karma empowers users to monitor their credit health and gain insights into their financial situations, ultimately facilitating better financial progress.
ChronoBooks
Acquisition in 2019
ChronoBooks is a cloud-based service provider based in the United States, catering to accountants and small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The company specializes in enabling users to view and restore historical QuickBooks Online activity, offering essential features such as continuous backup, time-travel restore, company copy, and local backup services. By focusing on data security and accessibility, ChronoBooks helps its clients safeguard their financial information and maintain operational continuity.
Origami Logic
Acquisition in 2019
Origami Logic, Inc. is a marketing analytics company based in Mountain View, California, that provides a platform for measuring and optimizing marketing campaign investments across diverse channels and platforms. Established in 2011, the company offers solutions that assist teams in understanding marketing performance by harmonizing and analyzing data from various sources, including web, email, social media, search, and video marketing. This enables marketers, including major brands such as P&G, HP, and Intel, to identify effective strategies and improve their marketing initiatives. Origami Logic’s platform allows non-technical users to search, organize, and derive insights from their marketing data in real-time, facilitating informed decision-making and optimization of marketing efforts. In 2019, Origami Logic became a subsidiary of Intuit Inc.
Applatix
Acquisition in 2018
Applatix, Inc. is a technology company specializing in DevOps automation, particularly for application development and deployment using containers and Kubernetes. Founded by veterans from successful enterprise infrastructure firms, Applatix aims to simplify the software development process by providing essential tools and resources for developers working in both public and private cloud environments. The company offers open-source solutions, along with training, support, and consulting services, to address various development and production challenges faced by software teams. As of January 2018, Applatix operates as a subsidiary of Intuit Inc.
QuickBooks Time
Acquisition in 2017
QuickBooks Time is a cloud-based, automated time tracking and scheduling solution that empowers small business owners to manage their workforce from anywhere, while making it easy for employees to track time on any device. QB Time makes it easier, cheaper and faster to run payroll, invoice customers, cost jobs, manage projects, and get workforce visibility. Proven fit for Construction, Professional Services (e.g. lawyers), and Service Companies (e.g. landscaping) because QB Time makes it super easy to manage mobile EEs thanks to features like mobile GPS tracking, tracking time to projects/jobs/customers, and seeing the status of everyone on your team (who’s working, where, and on what projects) from the Who’s Working window.
Exactor
Acquisition in 2017
Exactor, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based Software-as-a-Service sales tax compliance software, designed to assist organizations with various sales channels, including in-store, catalog, and online sales. The company's offerings include ExactOCalc for real-time sales tax calculation, ExactOFile for managing sales tax return filings, and ExactOTrac for transaction tracking throughout the sales tax lifecycle. Additionally, Exactor provides ExactOExempt for automating sales tax exemption management, ExactOAVS for accurate tax location determination, and ExactOVAT for real-time international tax calculations. The software integrates with accounting systems, e-commerce platforms, payment gateways, and point-of-sale systems, enhancing the overall compliance experience. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, Exactor maintains additional offices across the United States and internationally. As of early 2018, the company operates as a subsidiary of Intuit Inc.
Townsquared
Series B in 2016
Townsquared, Inc. is an online community platform designed to support small businesses by fostering local connections and providing valuable resources. The platform enables business owners, managers, and employees to share advice, access a private business directory, and connect with other local enterprises. Townsquared facilitates communication about essential topics such as crime, safety, and neighborhood updates, while also offering tools for urgent alerts regarding local emergencies. Additionally, it allows businesses to explore partnership opportunities, seek expert advice on various subjects, organize events, and participate in community-building initiatives. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Townsquared aims to enhance collaboration among local businesses and strengthen their presence within the community.
Playbook HR
Acquisition in 2015
Playbook HR the leading the leading integrated workforce management system for the on-demand economy. Manage everything from applicant tracking to compliance, all in one place. Playbook HR is the end-to-end solution for any company that engages independent workers including freelancers, independent contractors, shift-based workers, or temp workers.
Porticor Cloud Security
Acquisition in 2015
Porticor Cloud Security specializes in providing secure cloud data protection solutions, focusing on data encryption and key management. The company offers a product known as Porticor Virtual Private Data, which is designed to safeguard the data layer of various applications within cloud environments, including Virtual Disks, File Systems, Databases, and Distributed Storage. Porticor's solutions are compatible with leading Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) providers, enabling organizations of all sizes to protect their data, comply with regulatory standards, and enhance operational efficiency. The company's innovative approach combines data encryption with advanced split-key management techniques, making it suitable for public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.
ZeroPaper
Acquisition in 2015
ZeroPaper is a financial management software designed to assist small business owners in efficiently managing their finances. The platform enables users to generate detailed financial reports, track key performance indicators, and handle accounts payable and receivable. It also includes features for issuing electronic invoices, sending receipt dockets, and providing controlled access to employees. Additionally, ZeroPaper offers interactive tutorials to guide users in utilizing its features effectively. The software distinguishes itself by comparing common expenses among similar businesses, offering automated recommendations for improving efficiency. Founded by André Macedo, Arley Moura, and Carlos Eduardo Alves Braga in 2012, ZeroPaper was acquired by Intuit in 2015.
Acrede HR & Payroll Solutions
Acquisition in 2014
Acrede HR & Payroll Solutions is a cloud-based business process outsourcing provider specializing in global payroll services. Founded in 2010 and based in the United Kingdom, the company centralizes various business processes into a single platform, enabling organizations to manage workforce challenges and payroll delivery effectively. Acrede's services extend across multiple regions, including the United Kingdom, Jersey, Tenerife, and Singapore. The platform is designed to be accessible on tablets, smartphones, and various web browsers, ensuring flexibility for users. In 2014, Acrede was acquired by Intuit, further enhancing its capabilities in the HR and payroll sector.
itDuzzit
Acquisition in 2014
itDuzzit is a web-based platform that integrates its users’ cloud-based applications by combining its pre-built connectors. It provides solutions to sync data between cloud-based applications. itDuzzit was launched in Chicago, Illinois.
PaySuite
Acquisition in 2014
PaySuite is a developer of payroll software that specializes in providing cloud-based business and financial management solutions. Aimed primarily at small to medium-sized businesses, as well as accounting professionals, PaySuite's software streamlines payroll processing, enabling efficient management of employee compensation and related financial tasks. The company's focus on user-friendly technology allows clients to optimize their financial operations, reducing administrative burdens and enhancing overall productivity. Through its innovative platform, PaySuite supports businesses in navigating their financial management needs with greater ease and accuracy.
Mint Bills
Acquisition in 2014
Mint Bills is an application designed to help users manage their finances by setting reminders for bill payments. It employs proprietary account aggregation technology to ensure secure payment processing within its mobile applications. The primary service offered by Mint Bills allows users to pay bills and monitor their bank accounts, credit card transactions, investments, and loan balances through a user-friendly interface. The application is available on both iOS and Android platforms, making it accessible to a wide range of users.
Mint Bills
Acquisition in 2014
Mint Bills is an application designed to help users manage their finances by setting reminders for bill payments. It employs proprietary account aggregation technology to ensure secure payment processing within its mobile applications. The primary service offered by Mint Bills allows users to pay bills and monitor their bank accounts, credit card transactions, investments, and loan balances through a user-friendly interface. The application is available on both iOS and Android platforms, making it accessible to a wide range of users.
Lettuce
Acquisition in 2014
Lettuce is a developer of an order management system tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. The company offers a mobile sales application that allows users to capture, track, and process orders in real-time, regardless of their location. This system streamlines the order flow, facilitating automation and efficiency in the management of business transactions. By focusing on the unique needs of smaller enterprises, Lettuce aims to enhance operational productivity and improve customer service through its innovative solutions.
Curious.com
Series B in 2014
Curious.com Incorporated is an online learning platform founded in 2011 and based in Menlo Park, California. It provides a space for users to create and explore lessons across various subjects, including coding, technology, food, and crafts. The platform connects teachers with lifelong learners, emphasizing the importance of continuous education beyond traditional academic settings. Curious.com values great teachers as vital contributors to society and aims to equip them with effective tools for online instruction. By focusing on personalized learning experiences, the platform helps individuals pursue their interests and develop skills at their own pace. The company's mission reflects a belief in the necessity of lifelong learning as a fundamental part of living.
Docstoc
Acquisition in 2013
Docstoc is an internet company that operates an online marketplace for document management and sharing. It provides a platform where users and businesses can search for, upload, and share professional documents across diverse categories, including legal, business, financial, technology, educational, and creative sectors. Additionally, Docstoc offers resources such as lesson plans, articles, interactive tools, quizzes, and tutorials aimed at assisting both aspiring and established restaurateurs in planning, starting, and growing their businesses. Through its extensive repository of documents and educational materials, Docstoc serves as a valuable resource for professionals seeking to enhance their business acumen and operational efficiency.
Full Slate
Acquisition in 2013
Full Slate is a Seattle-based company that specializes in developing online scheduling software tailored for small local service providers. Its platform is designed to enhance the appointment booking process, allowing businesses to attract more clients and retain loyal customers. The software includes features such as email reminders, credit card payment processing, and calendar synchronization, which collectively facilitate efficient appointment management. By streamlining the scheduling procedure, Full Slate aims to help businesses optimize their operations and increase their overall bookings.
Level Up Analytics
Acquisition in 2013
Level Up Analytics is a specialized consulting firm that focuses on data science, big data, and analytics. It offers clients applied data analysis to derive insights from complex datasets, strategic consulting services to guide data-driven decision-making, and end-to-end development of custom data-driven products tailored to specific business needs.
GoodApril
Acquisition in 2013
GoodApril is a software startup based in San Francisco, California, specializing in tax planning and management solutions for individual American taxpayers. Founded in 2012 by Benny Joseph and Mitchell Fox, the company offers a range of services designed to assist consumers in calculating their tax liabilities and identifying potential deductions and credits to optimize their tax savings. One of its key products is Tax Checkup, an application that enables users to upload their tax returns and receive professional feedback on eligible credits and deductions. GoodApril's focus is on simplifying the tax preparation process and enhancing financial efficiency for its users. The company has since been acquired by Intuit.
Clinkle
Seed Round in 2013
Clinkle is a San Francisco-based company focused on revolutionizing payment methods with its next-generation mobile payment platform. The platform is designed to facilitate everyday transactions, allowing users to pay for items such as lunch and coffee securely. Clinkle emphasizes the safety of its payment system by employing 128-bit AES encryption and requiring a secured PIN to access the application. In addition to processing payments through regular debit cards, the platform also rewards users with points for their transactions, enhancing the overall user experience. The company aims to launch its mobile wallet within the coming year, positioning itself as a modern solution for daily financial interactions.
Elastic Intelligence
Acquisition in 2013
Elastic Intelligence is the developer and marketer of the Connection Cloud, the first and only real-time SQL-based Platform-as-a-Service for connecting to your SaaS data for reporting, BI and application development. The Connection Cloud greatly simplifies access to business information. Using Connection Cloud, business users and application developers can access their data from where it resides, eliminating the need for a data warehouse, or additional IT support. Elastic Intelligence also develops and markets the Data Liberator Toolkit, a free open source toolkit that enables SaaS vendors to enable their applications on the Connection Cloud. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Menlo Park, California.
Curious.com
Series A in 2013
Curious.com Incorporated is an online learning platform founded in 2011 and based in Menlo Park, California. It provides a space for users to create and explore lessons across various subjects, including coding, technology, food, and crafts. The platform connects teachers with lifelong learners, emphasizing the importance of continuous education beyond traditional academic settings. Curious.com values great teachers as vital contributors to society and aims to equip them with effective tools for online instruction. By focusing on personalized learning experiences, the platform helps individuals pursue their interests and develop skills at their own pace. The company's mission reflects a belief in the necessity of lifelong learning as a fundamental part of living.
Payvment
Acquisition in 2013
Payvment is a leading social commerce platform that enables brands and merchants to leverage Facebook for marketing and sales. The company offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed for social discovery and commerce, including customizable Facebook storefronts and various social media marketing solutions. Additionally, Payvment provides a user-friendly advertising platform that allows retailers to promote their products across Facebook, reaching customers beyond their individual pages. The company also operates the lish.com marketplace, further enhancing its offerings in the social commerce space.
Demandforce
Acquisition in 2012
Demandforce, Inc. is a provider of marketing automation and reputation management solutions primarily serving the dental, medical, spa, salon, automotive, optometry, and veterinary industries. Founded in 2003 and based in San Francisco, California, the company specializes in software-as-a-service applications designed to enhance customer engagement, streamline operations, and drive revenue growth for small businesses. Its flagship product, Demandforce D3, facilitates communication through automated emails, text messaging, and online services, connecting clients to over 18 million end consumers. Key features include appointment reminders, reputation management, targeted email marketing, online scheduling, and referral programs. Demandforce also offers a mobile application that adapts these services for smartphone use. As of February 2016, Demandforce operates as a subsidiary of Internet Brands, Inc.
AisleBuyer
Acquisition in 2012
AisleBuyer is a mobile shopping platform that enhances the in-store retail experience by integrating smartphone technology with traditional retail practices. The company offers a virtual shopping assistant and a mobile self-checkout system, enabling consumers to scan product barcodes using their smartphones to access detailed product information, reviews, and real-time discounts. This innovative approach allows shoppers to complete purchases directly from their devices, eliminating the need to wait in line. AisleBuyer provides retailers with a comprehensive solution designed to boost sales, reduce operational costs, and deliver valuable insights into consumer shopping behavior.
Glooko is a company that develops a remote patient-monitoring platform specifically designed for individuals with diabetes. This platform integrates with various diabetes devices, fitness wearables, and activity trackers to capture and sync health data. It provides comprehensive reports and analytics aimed at promoting behavior change and improving health outcomes. By enhancing communication between patients and healthcare providers, Glooko facilitates better management of diabetes and supports remote monitoring efforts. The platform is accessible on both Android and iOS devices, allowing users to conveniently track their diabetes-related information on their smartphones.
Medfusion
Acquisition in 2010
Medfusion, Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in Cary, North Carolina, specializing in patient engagement solutions that enhance communication between healthcare providers and patients. Founded in 1996, Medfusion offers a comprehensive patient engagement portal that encompasses clinical, administrative, and financial services. Its solutions include billing options such as online payments and payment plans, clinical tools for secure messaging and prescription requests, and front desk functionalities like appointment scheduling and patient registration. The company also provides mobile applications to facilitate patient access to health data and payment processing. Additionally, Medfusion's Practice Intelligence service assists healthcare practices in managing patient communication traffic effectively. By focusing on improving the patient experience and operational efficiency, Medfusion aims to support healthcare providers in delivering better services while also generating revenue.
Mint is a self-hosted web analytics program designed for simplicity and ease of use. It provides a flexible dashboard that allows users to monitor key metrics such as visits, referrers, popular pages, and search queries at a glance. In addition to its analytics capabilities, Mint also offers a free online personal finance service that enables users to track their bank accounts, credit cards, investments, and loans through a single interface. This functionality allows clients to review their transactions and monitor their spending effectively, supporting them in managing and growing their financial resources.
Rockmelt was a social web browser developed on Chromium technology, offering seamless integration with Facebook and Twitter through its unique "Edges" feature, displaying real-time updates from friends and followed feeds. It introduced an innovative search function that displayed complete results as dropdowns over webpages, facilitating easy navigation between different results. The browser also featured its own URL shortener, me.lt, and was supported on Windows and OS X platforms. Backed by notable Silicon Valley figure Marc Andreessen, Rockmelt's principal engineer was Robert John Churchill, previously the principal engineer for Netscape Navigator.
PayCycle
Acquisition in 2009
PayCycle is a Palo Alto, California-based company that specializes in online payroll services. It caters primarily to small businesses but also serves larger enterprises. The company offers web-based, on-demand payroll tax compliance services, enabling small businesses, accountants, and financial institutions to efficiently manage payroll processes. PayCycle's customized solutions are designed to meet the diverse needs of its clients, ensuring accurate and timely payroll management.
BooRah
Acquisition in 2009
BooRah is the personalized review guide providing consumers a way to find restaurants. BooRah's patent-pending natural language processing technology automatically summarizes a collection of online reviews from bloggers, professional critics and consumers, and allows consumers to search based on their personal preferences. BooRah's system uses natural language processing to generate quantitative scores for domain specific attributes from plain English text, automatic summaries from most relevant user sentiments and enables a customizable search based on personal preferences.
Homestead Technologies
Acquisition in 2007
Homestead Technologies is a company based in Menlo Park, California, specializing in website and e-commerce site creation, marketing, and hosting services tailored for small businesses, non-profits, and individuals. Founded in 1996, it offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes website and online store design software, web hosting, domain registration, and ongoing customer support. Additionally, Homestead Technologies provides search engine optimization services, which encompass key phrase selection, web page optimization, strategic link-building, and online tracking and reporting. The company helps clients establish an online presence by creating websites, facilitating the setup of online listings, and managing search engine advertisements. Its extensive expertise in website creation positions it within a competitive landscape that includes various notable providers. Homestead Technologies operates as a subsidiary of Endurance International Group Holdings, Inc.
Digital Insight
Acquisition in 2006
Digital Insight is a provider of online banking services, specializing in solutions for mid-market banks and credit unions in the United States. The company develops and offers online and mobile banking applications, as well as financial and tax preparation software tailored for small businesses and individual consumers. Originally known as Intuit Financial Services prior to its acquisition by Intuit, Digital Insight continues to focus on enhancing the digital banking experience for its clients through innovative technology and user-friendly platforms.
StepUp
Acquisition in 2006
StepUp is a technology platform that enables local businesses to enhance their online presence by displaying their in-store products online. The platform, developed in collaboration with Google, supports Intuit's QuickBooks Product Listing Service, which aims to help businesses attract customers by making their product information and images accessible through recognized online entities. By providing these services, StepUp assists retailers in leveraging the internet for increased visibility and sales, thereby facilitating a transition to a more robust online retail environment.
MyCorporation
Acquisition in 2005
MyCorporation Business Services, Inc. is a provider of online document filing services based in Calabasas, California. Founded in 1997, the company specializes in assisting small business clients and real estate investors in forming corporations and limited liability companies. MyCorporation offers a range of services including incorporation, LLC formation, fictitious business name registration, and registered agent services. Additionally, the company provides trademark and copyright services, compliance assistance such as initial and annual reports, and business maintenance services. MyCorporation also supports clients with various small business needs, including online tax preparation, accounting software, payroll solutions, and project management tools. As of December 31, 2018, MyCorporation operates as a subsidiary of Deluxe Corporation.
Income Dynamics
Acquisition in 2003
Income Dynamics develops a tax calculator software to track charitable donations. Income Dynamics enables users to determine the fair market value of items donated to charities like clothing, toys, and household goods.
Blue Ocean Software
Acquisition in 2002
Blue Ocean Software provides cost effective help desk, asset management, and asset tracking software for small and medium-sized businesses.
CBS Payroll
Acquisition in 2002
CBS Payroll provides payroll processing and employee benefit services.
OMware
Acquisition in 2001
OMware develops construction management software for construction companies to increase profitability. OMware's software handles accounting, estimating, job costing, and project management. OMware provides a high level of support, including live, Internet-based distance training, a national network of certified Associates, and expert technical and customer services.
CNX Media
Series B in 2000
CNX Media LLC is an Internet publishing and marketing company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing community-focused and niche market websites. The company produces and distributes original programming for both television and the Internet, delivering network-quality news content to various stations and their websites. Recognizing the evolving landscape of media consumption, CNX Media tailors its content to meet the demands of new platforms and outlets. The company has also ventured into Internet radio advertising, further diversifying its service offerings. With a commitment to personalized and innovative media solutions, CNX Media embodies a convergence of traditional and digital content delivery.
Avolent, Inc. specializes in application software for electronic billing and settlement processes, offering a comprehensive web-based self-service solution for billing and payment needs. The company's software facilitates bill presentment, online reprint, member reconciliation, user-defined line item grouping, backend system synchronization, consolidation, and batch printing. Avolent serves various industries, including healthcare, finance, insurance, distribution, and communications. In addition to its software offerings, the company provides services such as implementation, systems integration, technical support, and training. Avolent has established strategic partnerships with several leading firms, enhancing its capabilities and market reach. Through its solutions, Avolent aims to streamline financial interactions, reduce costs, improve cash flow visibility, and enhance customer service levels.
ezlogin.com
Series A in 1999
Ezlogin.com, based in Santa Clara, California, provides an online service designed to help users efficiently access and manage their personal web content. As internet users face the challenge of tracking numerous accounts across various platforms, ezlogin.com's JumpPage service consolidates important information into a personal Summary Page, allowing for instant access to any account with a single click. The service is accessible from any internet-connected device, including wireless devices. Ezlogin.com offers a comprehensive suite of features, including LiveClips, OneClick Login, OneClick Registration, Instant Checkout, and SpamBlocking, enabling users to organize their finances, shop online, and stay connected with friends and colleagues seamlessly. The platform aims to simplify the online experience by providing users with a secure and user-friendly way to manage their digital lives.
Avolent, Inc. specializes in application software for electronic billing and settlement processes, offering a comprehensive web-based self-service solution for billing and payment needs. The company's software facilitates bill presentment, online reprint, member reconciliation, user-defined line item grouping, backend system synchronization, consolidation, and batch printing. Avolent serves various industries, including healthcare, finance, insurance, distribution, and communications. In addition to its software offerings, the company provides services such as implementation, systems integration, technical support, and training. Avolent has established strategic partnerships with several leading firms, enhancing its capabilities and market reach. Through its solutions, Avolent aims to streamline financial interactions, reduce costs, improve cash flow visibility, and enhance customer service levels.
Avolent, Inc. specializes in application software for electronic billing and settlement processes, offering a comprehensive web-based self-service solution for billing and payment needs. The company's software facilitates bill presentment, online reprint, member reconciliation, user-defined line item grouping, backend system synchronization, consolidation, and batch printing. Avolent serves various industries, including healthcare, finance, insurance, distribution, and communications. In addition to its software offerings, the company provides services such as implementation, systems integration, technical support, and training. Avolent has established strategic partnerships with several leading firms, enhancing its capabilities and market reach. Through its solutions, Avolent aims to streamline financial interactions, reduce costs, improve cash flow visibility, and enhance customer service levels.
VeriSign is the sole authorized registry for several prominent generic top-level domains, including .com and .net. The company plays a crucial role in the internet's infrastructure by managing the domain name system and operating two of the world's 13 root servers, which are essential for routing internet traffic. VeriSign oversees the DNS infrastructure for approximately 121 million domain names and handles more than 77 billion internet queries daily. By offering infrastructure assurance services such as Managed DNS and DDoS Protection, VeriSign helps ensure that online businesses remain accessible and secure. The company has refocused its efforts on its core registry business following the sale of its Security Services division in 2018.