Spren helps fitness and wellness brands deliver a more personalized, engaging, and effective user experience. It assists in avoiding the perplexity and frustration of false plateaus. Spren measures small changes in body composition using evidence-based machine learning algorithms, empowering the quest to slow aging. The company is using a patented imaging technology—simply snap a full-body selfie on the smartphone and let Spren go to work.
Optimity Inc. is a Toronto-based company that operates a corporate wellness platform designed to enhance employee engagement through the practice of micro-habits. The platform encourages users to take short breaks ranging from 30 seconds to two minutes to engage in activities that improve their mood, focus, and social connections. It offers a diverse range of micro-habits, including stress-relief exercises, stretches, mindfulness practices, and wellness tips related to nutrition and financial health. Targeting a wide array of professionals, from office workers to retail employees and traveling sales associates, Optimity provides tools that promote proactive health coaching and support. Additionally, its proprietary Optimity Health Grade utilizes wearable data to assess key health factors, offering personalized programs to improve health outcomes and modernize the insurance industry. Through its technology solutions, Optimity helps clients in the insurance and health sectors engage and reward their members and employees for adopting healthy habits.
Kroo is a digital bank established in 2016, which aims to revolutionize banking by prioritizing sustainability and customer-centric services. In 2022, the company obtained its full banking license and launched a current account protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. Kroo offers a range of services, including a fee-free current account, overdrafts, and deposit protection of up to £85,000, while also providing competitive interest rates on savings. Emphasizing environmental responsibility, Kroo commits to planting two trees for every new customer, with a target of one million trees by 2024. Its innovative platform combines the reliability of traditional banking with the flexibility of FinTech, supporting customers in managing their finances through features like real-time spending tracking. Kroo's mission is to create a banking experience that is not only financially beneficial but also positively impacts the environment, fostering a trusted and beloved relationship with its customers.
QL Gaming
Venture Round in 2020
QL Gaming is a developer of a sports data and analytics platform focused on enhancing the daily fantasy sports experience. The company is known for its flagship product, RotoQL, which provides a comprehensive toolkit for daily fantasy sports players, featuring a lineup optimizer that assists users in crafting optimal lineups for platforms like DraftKings and FanDuel. RotoQL also includes functionalities such as real-time monitoring of trending plays, multi-lineup strategies, and player exposure management. Apart from RotoQL, QL Gaming operates additional brands including BetQL and SquadQL, catering to betting and season-long fantasy sports respectively. Incorporated in 2015 and based in New York, QL Gaming serves a growing user base with over half a million users and tens of thousands of paying customers, capitalizing on its gaming license to partner with various sportsbook operators.
Phenom is a purpose-driven company that specializes in AI-powered talent experiences for global enterprises. Its Intelligent Talent Experience platform connects various stakeholders, including candidates, employees, recruiters, and HR professionals, facilitating a more efficient hiring and development process. Phenom offers a range of innovative products such as career sites, chatbots, AI scheduling, and talent marketplaces, designed to enhance the hiring experience and employee growth. With these tools, candidates can quickly find suitable jobs, employees can develop their skills, and recruiters can significantly boost their productivity. Phenom's overarching mission is to assist a billion people in finding the right job, reflecting its commitment to improving the employment landscape through advanced technology.
QL Gaming
Seed Round in 2018
QL Gaming is a developer of a sports data and analytics platform focused on enhancing the daily fantasy sports experience. The company is known for its flagship product, RotoQL, which provides a comprehensive toolkit for daily fantasy sports players, featuring a lineup optimizer that assists users in crafting optimal lineups for platforms like DraftKings and FanDuel. RotoQL also includes functionalities such as real-time monitoring of trending plays, multi-lineup strategies, and player exposure management. Apart from RotoQL, QL Gaming operates additional brands including BetQL and SquadQL, catering to betting and season-long fantasy sports respectively. Incorporated in 2015 and based in New York, QL Gaming serves a growing user base with over half a million users and tens of thousands of paying customers, capitalizing on its gaming license to partner with various sportsbook operators.
QL Gaming
Seed Round in 2018
QL Gaming is a developer of a sports data and analytics platform focused on enhancing the daily fantasy sports experience. The company is known for its flagship product, RotoQL, which provides a comprehensive toolkit for daily fantasy sports players, featuring a lineup optimizer that assists users in crafting optimal lineups for platforms like DraftKings and FanDuel. RotoQL also includes functionalities such as real-time monitoring of trending plays, multi-lineup strategies, and player exposure management. Apart from RotoQL, QL Gaming operates additional brands including BetQL and SquadQL, catering to betting and season-long fantasy sports respectively. Incorporated in 2015 and based in New York, QL Gaming serves a growing user base with over half a million users and tens of thousands of paying customers, capitalizing on its gaming license to partner with various sportsbook operators.
INTELITY is an enterprise technology platform that enhances service delivery within the hotel, casino, and luxury residential sectors. Its integrated platform consists of three main components: INTELITY Guest, INTELITY Staff, and INTELITY Connect, each designed to address specific challenges faced by service industry workforces. The platform features mobile and web applications, mobile key technology, in-room tablets, and a comprehensive ticketing and service management solution that operates seamlessly across devices. Additionally, INTELITY provides extensive integrations with various management systems, including property management, point of sale, and room control systems. By merging with KEYPR in 2018, INTELITY combined years of hospitality experience with advanced technology, offering management teams a robust end-to-end solution that enhances both guest and staff experiences.
KEYPR® is a cloud-based guest experience and management platform for hotels, casinos and luxury residences. The platform delivers a personalized, friction-free guest experience, while creating new operational efficiencies and driving additional revenue opportunities for property owners and operators. Guests can access a directory of services, including dining, entertainment, third-party content and more through an in-room tablet and custom mobile app. The app also allows guests to bypass the front desk via KEYPR's digital key. Additionally, owners and managers gain valuable insight through the integrated dashboard (GEMS®) and intuitive tools that provide visibility into guest needs before, during and after their stay -- all while easily monitoring operational KPIs and guest data across multiple properties.
Phenom is a purpose-driven company that specializes in AI-powered talent experiences for global enterprises. Its Intelligent Talent Experience platform connects various stakeholders, including candidates, employees, recruiters, and HR professionals, facilitating a more efficient hiring and development process. Phenom offers a range of innovative products such as career sites, chatbots, AI scheduling, and talent marketplaces, designed to enhance the hiring experience and employee growth. With these tools, candidates can quickly find suitable jobs, employees can develop their skills, and recruiters can significantly boost their productivity. Phenom's overarching mission is to assist a billion people in finding the right job, reflecting its commitment to improving the employment landscape through advanced technology.
Jump Ramp
Series C in 2015
Jump Ramp Games, Inc., established in 2011 and headquartered in New York, specializes in developing mobile gaming applications. Its flagship product, Lucktastic, offers free mobile casual games with real-world rewards, including gift cards from major brands. The company generates revenue through online advertising, lead generation, and mobile video services within the app. With nearly 10 million installs in the U.S., Lucktastic consistently ranks among the top lifestyle apps on both Google Play and the Apple Store. Jump Ramp, now a subsidiary of MobilityWare, aims to expand its brand and grow a network of apps internationally, while fostering a fast-paced, innovative work environment.
Accela is a provider of cloud-based software solutions tailored for government organizations, enabling them to enhance community development and streamline operations. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in San Ramon, California, the company specializes in regulatory management software that assists state, county, and municipal governments in various critical functions such as permitting, planning, licensing, and public health. Accela’s platform automates workflows, tracks data, and manages information related to asset management and emergency response, ultimately promoting efficiency, transparency, and improved citizen engagement. By offering comprehensive tools for managing government services, Accela supports the growth of businesses and the protection of citizens, contributing to the overall vitality of communities worldwide.
MyCareer
Seed Round in 2014
MyCareer is a company that specializes in providing comprehensive career advisory solutions and an online recruitment platform designed to connect employers with suitable candidates. The platform enables candidates to upload their resumes, allowing employers to access a pool of potential hires and evaluate their qualifications. By integrating software services and advertising, MyCareer facilitates the hiring process, enabling organizations to efficiently find, hire, and manage talent. The company's focus on ease of use helps streamline the recruitment process for both candidates and employers, ensuring that job seekers are matched with opportunities that align with their skills and expertise.
North Capital Investment Technology (NCIT)
Seed Round in 2014
North Capital Investment Technology is a financial technology provider that focuses on advancing the financial marketplace through various innovative solutions. It operates a registered broker-dealer subsidiary and a registered investment advisor, enabling it to offer a range of financial services. Additionally, North Capital Seed Ventures, an investment arm of the company, specializes in investing in seed stage companies that are developing technologies related to funding platforms, online advisory services, blockchain technology, and payment systems. Through these initiatives, North Capital aims to support and enhance the growth of emerging financial technologies.
Cloud 66
Convertible Note in 2014
Cloud 66 Ltd. is a technology company that offers a DevOps-as-a-Service platform designed to assist developers in building, deploying, and managing applications across various cloud providers. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in London with an additional location in San Francisco, the company provides a range of tools tailored for different environments, including Cloud 66 for Docker for container deployment, Cloud 66 for Rails for application management, and Cloud 66 for Node, which facilitates application orchestration. Additionally, Cloud 66 Enterprise offers an on-premises solution for managing containers across any infrastructure. The platform aims to automate significant aspects of the application lifecycle, enabling developers, startups, non-profits, and digital agencies to streamline their operations while ensuring scalability, monitoring, and data management.
KEYPR
Venture Round in 2014
KEYPR® is a cloud-based guest experience and management platform for hotels, casinos and luxury residences. The platform delivers a personalized, friction-free guest experience, while creating new operational efficiencies and driving additional revenue opportunities for property owners and operators. Guests can access a directory of services, including dining, entertainment, third-party content and more through an in-room tablet and custom mobile app. The app also allows guests to bypass the front desk via KEYPR's digital key. Additionally, owners and managers gain valuable insight through the integrated dashboard (GEMS®) and intuitive tools that provide visibility into guest needs before, during and after their stay -- all while easily monitoring operational KPIs and guest data across multiple properties.
FanDuel, established in 2009, is a leading online gaming company that operates a fantasy sports platform. It offers users the opportunity to participate in one-day or season-long fantasy sports games, including football, baseball, hockey, and basketball, with cash prizes at stake. Additionally, FanDuel provides sports betting, racing, and casino games. The company, headquartered in New York with an office in Edinburgh, UK, has over 100 employees and is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment plc.
Plugged
Seed Round in 2014
Plugged manufactures and delivers audio products to its clients. Its primary product, Crown headphone, blocks out its users’ loud environment. Operated from Austin, Texas, Plugged was launched in 2011 by Ashish Chutei, Shahzil Amin, and Imran Patel.
Intelity
Seed Round in 2014
INTELITY is an enterprise technology platform that enhances service delivery within the hotel, casino, and luxury residential sectors. Its integrated platform consists of three main components: INTELITY Guest, INTELITY Staff, and INTELITY Connect, each designed to address specific challenges faced by service industry workforces. The platform features mobile and web applications, mobile key technology, in-room tablets, and a comprehensive ticketing and service management solution that operates seamlessly across devices. Additionally, INTELITY provides extensive integrations with various management systems, including property management, point of sale, and room control systems. By merging with KEYPR in 2018, INTELITY combined years of hospitality experience with advanced technology, offering management teams a robust end-to-end solution that enhances both guest and staff experiences.
Blue Track Media
Acquisition in 2014
Blue Track Media LLC, founded in 2009 and based in Dallas, Texas, is a digital advertising agency focused on performance-based online advertising. The company specializes in customer acquisition across multiple digital channels, effectively connecting publishers seeking to monetize their traffic with advertisers aiming to increase exposure for their products. Blue Track Media excels in various forms of traffic, including web and mobile, with a particular emphasis on incentive and content locking traffic. By leveraging a global marketing platform that integrates performance and programmatic technology, the company helps brands optimize their advertising spend and achieve a positive return on investment.
Relay Network
Series A in 2014
Relay Network, LLC is a technology company headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, specializing in customer engagement through a private messaging application. Founded in 2009, Relay Network enables businesses to send proactive and personalized communications to their customers, enhancing the way companies interact with their clientele. The platform supports various industries, including healthcare, financial services, insurance, cable, energy, travel, and hospitality, by allowing customers to opt-in for messages from their service providers. The company's innovative approach empowers businesses to design and automate customer engagement, helping them scale their support efforts and meet the growing demand for personalized service.
Green Spirit Farms
Venture Round in 2014
Green Spirit Farms LLC is a sustainable vertical farming enterprise based in New Buffalo, Michigan, that utilizes innovative indoor farming techniques to produce organic vegetables. Since 2012, the company has employed the Volksgarden Rotary Garden units and a multi-level tray system to cultivate non-GMO, pesticide-free produce in proximity to urban markets, repurposing vacant industrial and commercial buildings. This approach allows for multiple harvests throughout the year, significantly reducing transportation costs and carbon emissions associated with traditional agriculture. By operating sustainably with renewable energy, Green Spirit Farms minimizes water usage compared to conventional farming and hydroponics, while also eliminating agricultural runoff that contributes to water pollution. The company's model provides stable production year-round, mitigating risks from adverse weather conditions that typically affect crop yields. Through its commitment to offering fresh, pesticide-free vegetables, Green Spirit Farms aims to enhance local community access to sustainable food sources at fair prices.
Sonoma
Venture Round in 2013
Sonoma Market, established in São Paulo, Brazil in 2018, operates an online marketplace connecting local farmers, artisanal producers, and specialized importers with customers seeking high-quality food and beverages. The company facilitates immediate delivery of curated products through its platform, aiming to bring the Latin American quality food and beverage sector meaningfully onto the internet.
ATS Secured
Venture Round in 2013
ATS Secured is an information technology company that offers mortgage lending services. It offers transparent collaboration and compliance that mitigates fraud with authenticated and secure data, enabling customers to avail of a secure mortgage facility.
Tansler
Seed Round in 2013
Tansler is a vacation rental marketplace that streamlines the rental process by allowing renters to name their price and submit binding offers for multiple homes. The platform features a unique auction-style model where hosts compete for bookings through a 24-hour 'reverse auction.' Once a host accepts an offer, the auction concludes, and the reservation is confirmed. By eliminating the traditional back-and-forth communication between renters and hosts, Tansler aims to simplify, expedite, and enhance transparency in the vacation rental experience.
O2Gen Solutions
Venture Round in 2013
O2Gen Solutions is a prominent technology company specializing in business management tools and services. It leverages industry expertise and technological prowess to deliver tailored solutions for clients across manufacturing, distribution, retail, and government sectors. The company's offerings include process streamlining and automation, ensuring efficient operations and competitive advantage through timely, cost-effective systems implementation.
Eloquii
Seed Round in 2013
Eloquii Design, Inc. specializes in designing and selling fashion apparel for women, particularly in plus sizes ranging from 14 to 28. Founded in 2012, the company offers a wide array of products, including dresses, tops, pants, skirts, and accessories such as shoes and jewelry. Eloquii operates primarily through its online platform, providing trendy and fast-fashion options to customers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. In addition to its e-commerce presence, the company has a physical store located in Atlanta, Georgia. With headquarters in both New York and Columbus, Ohio, Eloquii aims to deliver contemporary styles while also engaging customers with unique content through its blog and curated catalog. As of late 2018, Eloquii operates as a subsidiary of Walmart Inc.
Green Spirit Farms
Venture Round in 2013
Green Spirit Farms LLC is a sustainable vertical farming enterprise based in New Buffalo, Michigan, that utilizes innovative indoor farming techniques to produce organic vegetables. Since 2012, the company has employed the Volksgarden Rotary Garden units and a multi-level tray system to cultivate non-GMO, pesticide-free produce in proximity to urban markets, repurposing vacant industrial and commercial buildings. This approach allows for multiple harvests throughout the year, significantly reducing transportation costs and carbon emissions associated with traditional agriculture. By operating sustainably with renewable energy, Green Spirit Farms minimizes water usage compared to conventional farming and hydroponics, while also eliminating agricultural runoff that contributes to water pollution. The company's model provides stable production year-round, mitigating risks from adverse weather conditions that typically affect crop yields. Through its commitment to offering fresh, pesticide-free vegetables, Green Spirit Farms aims to enhance local community access to sustainable food sources at fair prices.