Kleiner Perkins

Kleiner Perkins is an American venture capital firm founded in 1972 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage, growth, and incubation companies across various sectors, including healthcare, consumer products, artificial intelligence, machine learning, fintech, robotics, and drones. Kleiner Perkins is committed to partnering with founders who possess innovative ideas, supporting them from the inception of their ventures through to their initial public offerings and beyond. The firm also has a notable focus on digital technology and life sciences, leveraging its expertise to maximize the potential of the companies in which it invests.

Leigh Marie Braswell

Partner

Annie Case

Partner & Investor

Josh Coyne

Partner

Mamoon Hamid

Partner

Bucky Moore

Partner

Everett Randle

Partner

Monica Desai Weiss

Principal

Past deals in Series A

Simple HealthKit

Series A in 2023
Simple HealthKit provides diagnostic healthcare services. They offer tests on covid, sexually transmitted diseases, and wellness tests. They provide services for education, retail, and providers.

Welcome

Series A in 2022
Welcome is a virtual events platform that allows its users to create end-to-end virtual experiences. There are so many things that can go wrong in a virtual event. Mishaps that reflect directly on the company and the brand. Welcome is the only virtual event platform designed to make the event feel like it was made by a Hollywood studio. It was founded in 2019 and is based in Denver, Colorado.

General Radar

Series A in 2022
General Radar develops high resolution 3d radar for autonomous systems. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Mountain View, California.

N3TWORK

Series A in 2022
N3TWORK Inc. is a mobile game creator and publisher that focuses on developing free-to-play games for iOS and Android platforms. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, the company aims to provide engaging gaming experiences tailored to users' interests. In addition to game development, N3TWORK specializes in networking software that delivers a personalized online experience, allowing seamless integration across various internet devices. The company was formerly known as N3tw0rk, Inc. before rebranding in 2013.

Subject

Series A in 2022
Building the MasterClass for high school education. Members can access on-demand premium courses across multiple subjects for actual high school and college credits, and join a global community.

MedArrive

Series A in 2021
MedArrive, Inc. owns and operates a software-as-a-service technology health platform. It enables healthcare providers to extend care services through integrated care management platform. It also integrates clinical data into electronic medical records software and provides communication and billing capabilities. The company is based in New York, New York.

Imprint

Series A in 2021
Imprint is a financial service company building the future of payments, rewards, and loyalty services. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York, USA.

Calixa

Series A in 2021
Calixa unifies customer data and customer tooling into one, easy-to-use product. It connects with 3rd party services(eg Stripe, Zendesk, Intercom, Sendgrid, etc) to provide a single interface for teams to view, search and act on everything related to customers. It replaces a patchwork of unloved tools (eg internal admin tools, 3rd party tools, writing SQL, asking engineers, etc) with a purpose-built and intuitive customer platform.

Stardust

Series A in 2021
The Stardust Platform is a Blockchain SaaS that enables game publishers to easily create and implement blockchain assets into their games without having to worry about scalable blockchain infrastructure or writing code

Fin.com

Series A in 2021
Fin.com specializes in enhancing business processes through a data-driven approach. The company focuses on optimizing team capacity, improving technology stack efficiency, and managing training and business process outsourcing costs. By leveraging big data, Fin.com aids organizations in designing more effective software for frontline workers and gaining insights into factors that influence team performance, productivity, and employee satisfaction. This comprehensive strategy enables businesses to streamline operations and foster a more productive work environment.

Mindbloom

Series A in 2021
Mindbloom is a Seattle-based interactive media company that focuses on personal development through innovative and engaging methods. Founded in 2008 by Chris Hewett and Brent Poole, Mindbloom combines behavioral science with personalized media and social gaming techniques to make personal growth accessible and enjoyable. The company has expanded its offerings to include a healthcare platform that provides guided at-home ketamine therapy for anxiety and depression. This platform connects clients with licensed clinicians who assess their health history to determine the suitability of ketamine therapy, facilitating lasting improvements in mental well-being. Mindbloom has garnered a user base of over 30,000 individuals and has partnered with various enterprises, including Aetna and Sacramento State University, as well as academic research institutions like UC Santa Barbara and Stanford.

RudderStack

Series A in 2021
RudderStack, Inc. is an enterprise customer data infrastructure platform that specializes in collecting, storing, and routing customer event data from applications and websites to data warehouses and various cloud applications. Founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California, RudderStack offers an open-source solution that enables engineers, product managers, data scientists, and marketers to consolidate customer data effectively. The platform features a robust transformation framework that allows users to process event data in real-time, facilitating the extraction of valuable insights from the data collected.

Tajir

Series A in 2021
Tajir offers full transparency on the prices of various products, addressing a challenge that store owners confront offline each day, and sells and delivers inventories to the stores, said the Khan brothers, whose father ran an FMCG retail distribution business for three decades.

Settle

Series A in 2021
Settle helps sellers get paid 15 days faster on average. Settle combines industry-leading bill payment solutions with creative approaches to increase your working capital. The response from our customers and investors has blown us away. It has fueled our desire to provide new tools to assist great organizations with huge ideas in scaling in the new economy.

Secureframe

Series A in 2021
Secureframe is a compliance automation platform designed to assist organizations in achieving and maintaining compliance with security and privacy standards, specifically SOC 2 and ISO 27001. Founded in 2020 by Shrav Mehta and Natasja Nielsen, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Secureframe's software streamlines the compliance process by offering automated audits and continuous monitoring, ensuring that service providers effectively manage data to protect both organizational interests and client privacy. This platform enables companies worldwide to navigate the complexities of compliance, thereby enhancing their security posture and maintaining adherence to critical global standards.

Watershed

Series A in 2021
Operator of an environmental platform intended to help businesses reduce carbon emissions through information and necessary actions. The company's platform helps to measure and analyze carbon footprint, allows setting an avid carbon target as well, and also assists in sharing progress reports and data with employees, customers, and investors, enabling businesses and companies to decarbonize and measure, reduce, and report carbon emissions.

Sagimet Biosciences

Venture Round in 2021
Sagimet Biosciences is a biotechnology company that focuses on developing novel therapeutics to treat important diseases such as liver disease NASH and specific cancers, with a focus on targeting dysfunctional metabolic pathways. It was founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Neuron23

Series A in 2020
Neuron23, Inc. develops and manufactures medicines for genetic disorders using advanced artificial intelligence technology and genetics. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Munich, Germany, the company focuses on creating therapeutics for neurological diseases, including Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, as well as immunological disorders. By leveraging recent advancements in human genetics alongside its AI-enabled drug discovery and biomarker platforms, Neuron23 aims to provide innovative treatments for patients suffering from these debilitating conditions, enhancing their quality of life through targeted and effective therapies.

Welcome

Series A in 2020
Welcome is a virtual events platform that allows its users to create end-to-end virtual experiences. There are so many things that can go wrong in a virtual event. Mishaps that reflect directly on the company and the brand. Welcome is the only virtual event platform designed to make the event feel like it was made by a Hollywood studio. It was founded in 2019 and is based in Denver, Colorado.

Stackbit

Series A in 2020
Stackbit Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing an online platform for creating JAMstack websites. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Stackbit offers a range of services that include themes, site generators, and content management systems aimed at simplifying the website development process. The platform enables users to efficiently build and manage their websites, catering to the growing demand for modern web development solutions.

Dexterity

Series A in 2020
Dexterity Inc, founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, California, specializes in developing robotic solutions tailored for logistics, warehousing, and supply chain applications. The company offers a robots-as-a-service model that enhances operations such as fulfillment, kitting, packing, palletizing, depalletizing, and sortation. Dexterity's innovative robots are designed to exhibit human-like dexterity, enabling them to pick and place various items effectively while adapting gracefully to unpredictable environments.

Open Raven

Series A in 2020
Open Raven, Inc. develops open data protection platform that assesses and manages data risk for enterprises. Its platform maps data stores in clouds and corporate networks for identifying the data within. The company’s solution also provides visibility and control to prevent data breaches, as well as locates assets and highlights data stores to uncover data exposures, at risk data, and shadow accounts. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Evervault

Series A in 2020
Evervault Ltd. is a company that specializes in privacy-preserving cloud infrastructure. Established in 2017 and based in Dublin, Ireland, Evervault provides a solution that enables users to encrypt data at its source and process it in a secure environment known as a Cage. This approach ensures that information remains encrypted at all times and is never stored in an unencrypted format. By deploying applications within hardware-secured cages, Evervault prioritizes data security and privacy, offering a reliable option for businesses that require stringent protection of sensitive information.

Alkira

Series A in 2020
Alkira, Inc. is a provider of a network cloud platform that enables businesses to establish multi-cloud network connectivity quickly and efficiently. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Alkira offers a pay-as-you-go service that allows customers to connect their local systems and cloud workloads to its Cloud Exchange Points (CXP). The platform supports on-demand activation of security and other services, which can automatically scale based on usage. Alkira's Network Cloud integrates network and security services, provides comprehensive operational visibility, and features advanced controls for governance. Users can easily design their network across various users, sites, and clouds using an intuitive digital canvas, enabling rapid provisioning and deployment. Alkira's solutions are utilized by Fortune 100 companies, prominent system integrators, and managed service providers, marking its significant presence in the network-as-a-service sector.

Passport

Series A in 2020
Passport Global, Inc. is an international shipping carrier that specializes in providing shipment services for eCommerce businesses and third-party logistics providers. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers comprehensive online tracking facilities for its users, ensuring a seamless door-to-door experience. By focusing on reducing the total cost of shipping, Passport aims to enhance the shipping experience for both retailers and consumers, while maintaining a single point of contact for customer support.

Pathlight

Series A in 2020
Pathlight is a developer of a platform designed for managers to be more effective. The company's platform offers real-time data analysis, management automation, customizable alerting, one-click coaching, automatic documentation, group metric assignments and automatic agendas, intended to give leadership complete visibility about the organization.

Teleport

Series A in 2019
Teleport enables engineers to quickly access any computing resource anywhere on the planet. Our open source products provide a Unified Access Plane (UAP) for developers and security professionals seeking to simplify secure access to servers, applications, and data across all environments. Our Unified Access Plane solution includes Teleport Server Access, Teleport Kubernetes Access, and Teleport Application Access. Teleport is the UAP of choice among leading companies, including Elastic, Samsung, NASDAQ, and IBM. We are backed by Kleiner Perkins, Y Combinator and S28 Capital. Teleport is a pioneer in environment-free computing. Headquartered in Oakland, California, we embrace a remote-first work culture. For more information, visit us at https://goteleport.com/ or on Twitter @goteleport

Bison Trails

Series A in 2019
Bison Trails allows the user to run secure infrastructure on multiple blockchains. The company's technology platform provides enterprise-grade security, multi-cloud and multi-region distribution, and a 99.99% uptime guarantee for node operators. Its aim is to strengthen the entire blockchain ecosystem, by providing a robust and secure infrastructure for the blockchain pioneers of tomorrow.

ArsenalBio

Series A in 2019
ArsenalBio is a programmable cell therapy company focused on creating effective and accessible immune cell therapies, particularly for cancer patients. Established in 2019, the company integrates advanced technologies, including CRISPR-based genome engineering, synthetic biology, and machine learning, to revolutionize the discovery and development of immune cell therapies. ArsenalBio employs a comprehensive research and development approach to produce multifunctional T-cell therapies, utilizing the precise insertion of large synthetic DNA sequences. The company's mission is to enhance the efficacy and safety of immune cell therapies while reducing costs for providers and expanding access for patients. Through its innovative framework, ArsenalBio aims to significantly improve treatment outcomes for a broader patient population.

Atoms

Series A in 2019
Atoms is a design company that specializes in manufacturing and retailing sneakers for men and women. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, the company emphasizes both design and functionality in its footwear offerings. Atoms sells its products primarily through its online platform, catering to a modern consumer base that values convenience and style.

Inkitt

Series A in 2019
Inkitt GmbH owns and operates an online community for writers and readers of stories. The company also publishes books based on crowd wisdom. It offers Inkitt, an online platform for authors to share, review, and promote their writings. The company provides its services for various categories, such as horror, fandoms, fantasy, romance, sci-fi, thriller, mystery, humor, action, adventure, children, drama, poetry, erotica, and more. It also operates an application for readers. Inkitt GmbH was formerly known as Inkitt UG (haftungsbeschränkt). The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Pattern

Series A in 2019
Pattern operates an online marketplace focused on home products, aiming to create a family of consumer goods brands united by a common mission. The company offers a range of items, including storage boxes, kitchen tools, and serving trays, all made from sustainable materials. By curating product selections tailored to specific rooms such as bedrooms, kitchens, and bathrooms, Pattern enables customers to easily find and purchase eco-friendly products that enhance their living spaces. The brand emphasizes building personal relationships with consumers to better understand and meet their needs.

DUST Identity

Series A in 2019
DUST Identity, Inc. develops an authentication system technology that utilizes nano-diamonds to create an unclonable identity layer on any object for any supply chain. It also provides an optical scanner and cloud-based infrastructure that provides an interface to the object identity. DUST Identity, Inc. was formerly known as Diamond Nanotechnalogies, Inc. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Framingham, Massachusetts with an additional office in Princeton, New Jersey.

Bulletin

Series A in 2019
Bulletin, Inc. is a wholesale marketplace that connects individual designers and brands with retailers, facilitating the sale of a diverse range of products online, including home decor, kitchen items, bedding, furniture, lighting, jewelry, and cards. In addition to its online platform, Bulletin also provides shared storefronts and utilizes vacant commercial spaces to showcase and sell the works of emerging designers in person. Founded in 2015 and based in New York, Bulletin aims to create a community that supports premium brands while offering a unique shopping experience.

IRL

Series A in 2019
IRL is a social planning application designed to facilitate real-life interactions among users. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the app simplifies the process of sending and receiving invitations to social gatherings. It offers users a range of suggestions for activities based on their interests, locations, seasons, and upcoming holidays. In addition to event planning, IRL allows users to anonymously nominate friends for activities suited to their skills. The application also integrates local public events and enables users to sync their calendars with friends while following sports teams, musicians, and local venues. Overall, IRL aims to enhance social connectivity and encourage users to engage in shared experiences.

Future

Series A in 2019
Future is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in personalized online fitness coaching and workout programs. The company provides one-on-one digital training, allowing clients to work with coaches who have experience training professional athletes and Hollywood celebrities. Future's services are designed to be accessible, enabling clients to engage in fitness coaching at home, in the gym, or while on the go, catering to a diverse clientele that includes athletes and busy professionals.

Modern Health

Series A in 2019
Modern Life Inc. develops a mental health platform for companies that value the emotional well-being of their workforce. The company provides career coaching, emotional well-being, financial guidance, meditation coaching, diversity and inclusion, family caring, relationship issues, and life events. The company was formerly known as Modern Health Inc. and changed its name to Modern Life Inc. in October 2019. Modern Life Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Feather

Series A in 2019
Feather provides furniture and home decor rental service The company helps city dwellers to furnish their homes without spending a fortune or hurting the planet in the process. Members of Feather have access to high-quality furniture at a low monthly price with the option to add, swap, buy, or return when life or tastes change. Furniture is delivered and assembled for free within a week. Feather’s circular approach reduces the environmental impact that furniture waste has on the planet by keeping furniture in homes and out of landfills.

BUMP

Series A in 2019
BUMP is a social peer-to-peer marketplace for authentic streetwear and sneakers. Shopping has always been a social activity for older generations used to go to the mall sharing recommendations, opinions, and just generally having fun with friends. Online shopping killed this and they're bringing it back for Gen Z. On BUMP users can build up their public profiles, follow & message anyone on the platform, and even create & share their own group chats. This social experience means kids can hang out, build their online identity which in turn drives transactions. Founded in 2016 and based in London, They're already backed by leading names in venture capital including Kleiner Perkins, e.ventures, and Y Combinator.

Labelbox

Series A in 2019
Labelbox is a collaborative training data platform for machine learning applications. Rather than requiring companies to build their own expensive and incomplete homegrown tools to create or manage training data, Labelbox created the world’s first training data platform that acts as a central hub for data science teams to create and manage training data with internal or external labeling teams. Better ways to input and manage data means higher quality training data and more accurate machine-learning models.

Stord

Series A in 2019
Stord, founded in 2015 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a warehousing startup that offers a cloud-based software platform for managing warehousing and distribution services. The platform enables clients to oversee product flow across a network of over 500 warehouses and 15,000 carriers from a single dashboard, providing true visibility and control over their inventory. By leveraging advanced technology and data science, Stord delivers significant cost savings and improved customer satisfaction for major retailers, consumer packaged goods companies, and manufacturers. The company's mission is to facilitate the creation of fast, scalable, and technology-driven supply chains for shippers, allowing them to optimize inventory and orders efficiently without the need to develop such capabilities independently.

Rippling

Series A in 2019
Rippling is a human resource management company that streamlines various employee-related processes, including payroll, benefits, device management, and application access. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, Rippling offers a platform that automates manual tasks, such as the onboarding of new hires. In a matter of 90 seconds, businesses can set up or disable employee payroll, health insurance, and access to essential third-party applications like Gmail, Microsoft Office, and Slack. By unifying all employee systems, Rippling effectively reduces administrative burdens, allowing organizations to focus on their core activities.

Proxy

Series A in 2019
Proxy provides a smartphone-enabled digital identity that enables the user to authenticate and interact with all devices. Proxy is on a mission to empower every person on the planet with a unique identity signal they own and control. The signal, emitted from a smartphone, allows people to securely authenticate to any device or service, similar to a universal single-sign-on for the physical world. Today, large enterprises like WeWork, Dropbox, and Hines enable their employees, contractors, visitors, and tenants to use their Proxy for frictionless access through secured doors, elevators, and turnstiles, and to create personalized experiences throughout the workplace. With Proxy, users own their identity and have complete control over their privacy and personal data. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

CesiumAstro

Series A in 2019
CesiumAstro delivers communication systems for Satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space or airborne platforms. Each of their products combines carefully selected COTS components with the traditional reliability necessary for aerospace systems. They believe that effective hardware solutions should not require added engineering from their customers, enabling them to focus on their core mission. Their team consists of talented engineers and scientists skilled in the design, development, manufacturing, and qualification of complex communication systems.

Glean

Series A in 2019
Scio is a search engine that aims to help in the finding of any piece of data via any tool in any company. The company's software integrates with multiple platforms to find precise data points and provide relevant search results, allowing employees to find required data points based on keywords.

Loom

Series A in 2019
Loom, Inc. develops a video messaging application. It offers Loom, an app that enables users to record and capture screen, voice, and face and instantly share the video link via email or message. The company’s solution is used in various use cases, such as engineering, sales, recruiting, design, marketing, customer support, customer success, and leadership teams. Loom, Inc. was formerly known as Opentest, Inc. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Productboard

Series A in 2019
ProductBoard, Inc. develops and operates Software-as-a-Service platform for product management. Its software platform enables product teams to understand what users need, prioritize what to build, share roadmaps, monitor progress towards launch, earn colleagues trust, and engage customer community. ProductBoard, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in Oakland, California with an additional office in Prague, Czech Republic.

FabFitFun

Series A in 2019
FabFitFun, Inc. is an online subscription service that curates seasonal boxes filled with health and beauty products, delivered to customers every three months. Founded in 2010 and based in Los Angeles, the company not only retails these gift boxes but also produces online content covering various lifestyle topics, including wellness, entertainment, and shopping for women. Its digital platform provides valuable insights through articles and a daily email service that offers tips on beauty, diet, fitness, and fashion. FabFitFun operates as a subsidiary of Unilever N.V. and is supported by prominent investors such as New Enterprise Associates and Upfront Ventures.

Wimgo

Series A in 2019
Wimgo helps people get connected with the best service providers by conducting detailed, data driven reviews on six major points by its unbiased team of experts.

Interos

Series A in 2019
Interos Inc. develops a supply chain assurance and risk management platform that enables businesses to identify and analyze risks affecting their supply chains. The platform employs advanced technologies such as machine learning and natural language understanding to assess financial, operational, governance, geographic, and cyber risks related to suppliers. By aggregating and analyzing large datasets, Interos provides predictive and prescriptive insights that help organizations monitor and enhance their resilience against potential disruptions. Its offerings include Eco-system Maps, Supplier Risk Assessments, Scoring, and Continuous Monitoring, catering to various sectors including finance, consumer products, defense, and technology. Founded in 2005, Interos is based in Arlington, Virginia, with an additional office in Menlo Park, California.

Propel

Series A in 2018
Propel, Inc. is a Brooklyn-based company founded in 2014 that develops mobile software aimed at improving the financial health of low-income Americans. Its primary product, FreshEBT, is a free smartphone application that enables users to manage their EBT benefits, check their balance, and organize grocery shopping while capitalizing on local deals. The app serves hundreds of thousands of users across the country, providing a practical tool for budgeting and food savings. Propel has gained recognition in major media outlets such as the New York Times, Bloomberg, and Forbes for its impact on financial management among underserved communities.

Audius

Series A in 2018
Audius, Inc. develops a decentralized community of artists, developers, and listeners collaborating using blockchain technology to share music. It provides features that include audio file hosting and streaming, creator dashboard, exclusinve content, listen without downloading additional software, and earn royalties. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Viz

Series A in 2018
Viz helps physicians to identify anomalies in brain scans through machine learning. The company leverages advanced deep learning to communicate time-sensitive information about stroke patients straight to a specialist who can intervene and treat. It uses deep learning algorithms to identify a suspected large vessel occlusion, a particularly disabling type of stroke, in a CT scan and alerts the stroke team specialist within minutes. Viz has developed deep learning algorithms to analyze brain scans for large vessel occlusions (LVOs), a disabling type of stroke. The company also allows the stroke center’s clinicians to rapidly share images back and forth. Viz's mission is to fundamentally improve how healthcare is delivered in the world, through intelligent software that promises to reduce time to treatment and improve access to care. Viz was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California, USA.

Productboard

Series A in 2018
ProductBoard, Inc. develops and operates Software-as-a-Service platform for product management. Its software platform enables product teams to understand what users need, prioritize what to build, share roadmaps, monitor progress towards launch, earn colleagues trust, and engage customer community. ProductBoard, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is based in Oakland, California with an additional office in Prague, Czech Republic.

SpinLaunch

Series A in 2018
SpinLaunch Inc., a spaceflight technology development company, focuses on the development of an alternative launch system that uses a large mass accelerator to hurl payloads to space. It builds a kinetic space launch system that allows for on-demand launches of small satellites in any weather. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Long Beach, California.

Terminal

Series A in 2018
Terminal Inc. provides recruitment services to companies. The company also develops and manages work spaces; operational and legal support, such as human resources, benefits, payroll, and stock option administration services. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California with additional offices in Kitchener, Montreal, Vancouver, Canada; and Jailsco, Mexico.

Tmunity Therapeutics

Series A in 2018
Tmunity Therapeutics, Inc. is a bio-therapeutics company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, focused on developing innovative immunotherapies for cancer, infectious diseases, and autoimmune disorders. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in harnessing the potential of T cells through the creation of novel T Cell Receptor (TCR) engineered T cells, regulatory T cells (Treg), and universal engineered T cell platforms. These products are designed to provide superior control over T cell activation and direction in vivo. Tmunity employs proprietary technologies for the activation, expansion, and genetic engineering of T cells derived from peripheral blood, cord blood, and tumors. The company's expert founding team has extensive experience in T-cell biology, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, and clinical development, enabling them to efficiently advance personalized next-generation immunotherapies into clinical trials. Tmunity's robust manufacturing platform has demonstrated success in supporting multi-center clinical studies across a variety of therapeutic areas.

Wave

Series A in 2018
Wave focuses on interactive virtual experiences with a mission to help artists make money at the intersection of gaming and entertainment. Wave’s technology enables musicians to create lifelike avatars of themselves that can “perform” their music on a virtual stage. Most of these virtual shows take place either on the company’s YouTube channel, but Wave’s apps let users tune in on gaming consoles, phones or even the Oculus Rift VR headset. While watching a Wave, viewers can log in to comment in a chat function and give live feedback to the avatar performers.

Ubiquity6

Series A in 2018
Ubiquity6, Inc. develops a platform for people to create and interact in shared augmented reality (AR) spaces to the real world. It uses computer vision to enable users to develop a cloud based AR copy of the physical world. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Helixis

Venture Round in 2018
Helixis, Inc. is a company that develops low-cost molecular diagnostic products.

Element Analytics

Series A in 2018
Element Analytics creates industrial analytics software that empowers organizations to achieve new levels of operational performance. The Element Platform helps industrial organizations easily and rapidly use industrial time-series data for actionable insight. The platform readies time-series data, enriches it with analytically relevant context, and instills trust. It also blends time-series and other operational data with unprecedented high fidelity. With data ready, the platform enables machine-learning modeling to surface reliability, productivity, and sustainability insights for operations.

Expansion Therapeutics

Series A in 2018
Expansion Therapeutics is a drug discovery and development company pursuing the vast potential of small molecule medicines for RNA-mediated diseases.

Collective Medical

Series A in 2017
Collective Medical Technologies, Inc. is a health care technology company that specializes in a real-time collaboration software platform designed to enhance patient care. Founded in 2005 and based in Cottonwood Heights, Utah, the platform connects a patient's entire care team, including hospitals, primary and secondary clinics, health plans, and community organizations, facilitating the sharing of vital information. Collective Medical's system-agnostic platform is utilized by a nationwide network of health plans and providers to identify at-risk patients and encourage actionable collaboration among care teams. The platform aims to improve patient outcomes by reducing unnecessary emergency department visits and hospital readmissions, utilizing real-time data, risk analytics, and shared care guidelines to inform provider decision-making. As of December 30, 2020, Collective Medical operates as a subsidiary of PointClickCare Corp.

Helix

Venture Round in 2017
Helix is a prominent population genomics company that operates at the intersection of clinical care, research, and data analytics. The company provides an end-to-end platform designed to facilitate genomic research and the incorporation of genomic data into healthcare practices. Helix operates one of the largest CLIA/CAP-certified next-generation sequencing laboratories and utilizes its proprietary Exome+™ assay to support various aspects of population genomics. These include recruitment and engagement, clinically actionable disease screening, and the return of results. Additionally, Helix engages in large-scale genetic analysis and viral surveillance, delivering actionable genetic insights that aid health systems, life sciences companies, payers, and government entities in enhancing patient care and informing public health decisions.

Jetti Resources

Series A in 2017
Jetti Resources is a Canadian company founded in 2014, headquartered in Vancouver, specializing in the development of hydrometallurgical technology for metal extraction from mineral ores. The company focuses on extracting copper from low-grade primary sulfides, particularly chalcopyrite, the most abundant copper mineral ore. Jetti's proprietary catalytic technology effectively addresses the challenges associated with recovering vast amounts of trapped resources, significantly enhancing copper yields while being cost-effective and environmentally responsible. In addition to copper, the technology can also be applied to the extraction of zinc and nickel from sulfide ores, contributing to more efficient mineral processing practices.

Dispatch

Series A in 2017
Dispatch is the operating system that empowers modern service experiences for the world’s largest service brands. Our platform connects the enterprise, service provider, and customer together to create a world-class service experience that surpasses the rising expectations of the modern-day market.

AEye

Series A in 2017
AEye, Inc. specializes in developing vision hardware, software, and algorithms tailored for autonomous vehicles. The company is known for its innovative iDAR platform, which integrates LiDAR, computer vision, and artificial intelligence to enhance perception and motion planning for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles. AEye's product offerings include the 4Sight A and 4Sight M sensors, as well as the AE100 Robotic Perception System and AE200, which are designed to meet the demands of the mobility market with modular and high-performance features. Since its inception in 2013 and a name change in 2016, AEye has established itself as a leader in intelligent sensing technology, securing investment from prestigious firms such as Kleiner Perkins and Intel Capital. The company is headquartered in Dublin, California, within the San Francisco Bay Area.

Untuckit

Series A in 2017
UNTUCKit, LLC is a New York City-based apparel brand established in 2010, specializing in designing and retailing shirts specifically tailored for men who prefer to wear their shirts untucked. The company offers a range of products, including untucked shirts, polos, knits, sweatshirts, shorts, tees, bottoms, sweaters, and accessories, as well as a selection for women. The shirts are designed to provide a comfortable fit that falls at the ideal length for an untucked look, addressing a common issue with traditional dress shirts that are often too long and bulky. In addition to its clothing offerings, UNTUCKit provides gift cards redeemable at its retail locations. The company operates several stores across major cities, including New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas, Austin, Philadelphia, and St. Louis, catering to customers seeking a casual yet polished appearance.

ujet.cx

Series A in 2017
UJET, Inc. is a customer support software company that specializes in developing cloud-based contact center solutions. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in New York and Seoul, UJET focuses on enhancing customer communications through advanced voice and chat solutions. The platform integrates seamlessly with popular customer relationship management systems like Salesforce, Zendesk, and Kustomer, enabling support agents to efficiently manage client requests across various channels, including voice, chat, and mobile. UJET's technology provides features such as real-time wait time messaging and context-aware assistance, which enhance the overall customer experience and improve agent performance. The company prioritizes security and compliance, ensuring that its offerings meet SOC2 Type II and HIPAA standards.

The Wing

Series A in 2017
The Wing is a network of work and community spaces designed for women with locations in New York, California, and Washington, D.C. The Wing’s mission is the professional, civic, social, and economic advancement of women through the community.

Ripcord

Series A in 2017
Ripcord, Inc., a robotic digitization company, develops automation software for robotic digitization. It offers Canopy, a solution that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to capture, enrich, and organize its customers’ important content; and enables enterprises to streamline their business processes. Ripcord, Inc. was formerly known as Ripcord Digital, Inc. and changed its name to Ripcord, Inc. in June 2017. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Reputation

Series A in 2017
Reputation.com, Inc. specializes in online reputation management solutions for businesses and individuals, operating both in the United States and internationally. The company offers a comprehensive platform that provides tools for managing negative search results, personal data removal, and executive privacy, along with services tailored for local search listings, online reviews, social media management, surveys, and analytics. Their offerings include advanced features like Reputation Score X, which merges performance metrics with prescriptive analytics, and Feedback Anywhere, an integration platform for customer feedback. Additionally, the company provides mobile applications for clients to engage with customer reviews and social media. With a focus on enhancing operational efficiency and customer service, Reputation.com serves a diverse range of sectors, including automotive, healthcare, hospitality, and retail. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company was previously known as ReputationDefender, Inc. before rebranding in 2011.

Peek

Series A in 2016
Peek is a travel activities marketplace based in San Francisco, California, that simplifies the process of discovering and booking tours and activities throughout the United States. Founded in 2011, the company provides a technology platform that connects travelers with a variety of experiences, facilitating easy online bookings. Peek's offerings include a comprehensive selection of tours and lessons, curated by handpicked vendors and experts to cater to diverse travel preferences. Through its website and mobile app, Peek generates new customers and enhances the visibility of local operators, empowering them to manage and grow their businesses effectively.

Buddybuild

Series A in 2016
Buddybuild ties together continuous integration, continuous delivery and an iterative feedback solution into a single, seamless platform.No more cobbling together disparate systems to meet your mobile development needs.With buddybuild, you can focus on what matters most: creating awesome apps. Buddybuild is the only mobile continuous integration and delivery platform that takes just minutes to set up. With every code change, buddybuild will kick off a new build and run any tests for your app. Then, with a simple screenshot, testers can send their feedback along with diagnostic details to help resolve issues. Stop cobbling together and maintaining disparate mobile development systems.

appOrbit

Series A in 2016
AppOrbit, Inc. develops an application lifecycle management platform designed to enhance the portability and management of both legacy and modern applications. Founded in 2014 and based in San Jose, California, AppOrbit's platform enables enterprises to create application blueprints that consist of application and data containers, along with necessary configurations and policies. This capability allows for on-demand creation of application versions, facilitating agility across development, testing, and operations teams. The platform effectively decouples data from underlying infrastructure, enabling seamless migration of applications to any modern environment without the need for code rewrites. By leveraging AppOrbit, organizations can accelerate their digital transformation efforts, reduce IT costs, avoid vendor lock-in, and foster innovation through improved continuous delivery practices.

Trusona

Series A in 2016
Trusona, Inc. develops and manufactures a category-defining identity and authentication device that helps ensure the identity of the person on the other side of the login. The company also develops a software technology platform. Its solutions include password less authentication, multi-factor authentication, employees, consumers, VPN, ID scanning, AAMVA ID proofing, PSD2, and integrations. Trusona, Inc. was formerly known as PassFort, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Handshake

Series A in 2016
Handshake is a college career network established in 2014, aimed at transforming the recruiting experience for students, career centers, and employers. It connects 17 million students and young alumni from over 1,000 colleges and universities—including many minority-serving institutions—with nearly 500,000 employers, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses and nonprofits. The platform democratizes access to job opportunities, providing students with valuable insights and a wider array of career options, while enabling employers to efficiently access diverse talent. Additionally, it offers colleges tools to enhance student engagement and boost employment outcomes. Headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Denver and London, Handshake has raised a total of $155 million from various investors, including prominent venture capital and social impact firms.

Hixme

Series A in 2016
hixme Insurance Solutions provides insurance brokerage services. The company offers health, dental, and life insurance services to individuals. It also provides group health insurance plans and employee benefit programs for employees. The company is based in Calabasas, California. On March 5, 2020, Hixme Insurance Solutions, Inc., filed a voluntary petition for liquidation under Chapter 7 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California.
Pavilion Data Systems Inc. specializes in the design and development of NVMe-over-Fabric storage platforms that cater to massively-parallel applications. The company offers innovative solutions, including OPENCHOICE, which revolutionizes traditional storage procurement and deployment methods, and Pavilion Data OS, enabling Internet and SaaS companies, cloud service providers, and enterprises to efficiently manage critical applications. Pavilion's products deliver exceptional storage performance and density while avoiding the complexities associated with legacy all-flash arrays. By utilizing Hyperparallel Flash Arrays, which incorporate multiple controllers to maximize the advantages of flash technology, Pavilion achieves ultra-low latency and linear scalability, addressing the growing demand for enhanced data throughput across various sectors, including financial services, government, media, and research. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Pavilion Data Systems also maintains offices in Schiphol, the Netherlands, and Pune, India.

Nav

Series A in 2015
Nav is a free site and app that gives business owners the fastest, easiest and most trusted path to financing. The leading Business Financial Management app, Nav gives free access to personal and business credit reports from major consumer and commercial credit bureaus including Experian, Dun & Bradstreet, Equifax and TransUnion, and hosts a robust marketplace with more than 100 business financing products including loans and credit cards. The marketplace uses a unique, lender-neutral approach to help business owners find the best financing options for their needs. Nav's solution is also leveraged by other business service providers to enhance their customer experience.

Veem

Series A in 2015
Veem Inc. is a payment service provider that simplifies the process for businesses to send and receive funds. The company's platform allows small and medium-sized enterprises to make payments in local currencies while tracking transactions in real time. By utilizing blockchain technology, Veem eliminates the need for intermediary banks, thereby reducing costs associated with international payments. The platform supports features such as generating invoices, uploading mass documents, and offering integration with various accounting systems. Founded in 2014 by Aldo Carrascoso and Marwan Forzley, Veem is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Kanata, Canada, and Shanghai, China. Originally named Align Commerce Corporation, the company rebranded to Veem Inc. in March 2017.

Relayr

Series A in 2015
Relayr, Inc. specializes in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technology, providing a middleware platform that connects diverse industrial equipment for data collection and analysis. The platform is designed to identify anomalies in operational readings and can be customized to fit various hardware setups. Relayr offers a range of services, including implementation, production line optimization, and IIoT starter programs, catering to sectors such as manufacturing, automotive, food processing, and power generation. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Chicago, the company also has offices in Germany, Italy, and Poland. As of late 2018, Relayr operates as a subsidiary of HSB Group, Inc. Through its innovative solutions, Relayr aims to empower businesses to leverage data insights for enhanced decision-making and new revenue opportunities.

Desktop Metal

Series A in 2015
Desktop Metal, Inc. specializes in additive manufacturing solutions tailored for engineers, designers, and manufacturers across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and consumer products. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the company offers several products, such as the Production System for industrial manufacturing, the Shop System for machine and job shops, the Studio System for office environments, and Fiber, a desktop 3D printer. By focusing on the entire production process from prototyping to mass production, Desktop Metal aims to transform how metal parts are designed and manufactured. The company has secured significant equity funding from notable investors, which has helped build a team of experts in materials science, hardware and software engineering, and design.

IronNet Cybersecurity

Series A in 2015
IronNet Cybersecurity is uniquely positioned the gap between traditional cybersecurity approaches and this rapidly evolving threat grows wider. Its mission is to deliver the power and resources of Collective Defense so that any company, organization, or public entity can defend better as part of a collaborative ecosystem with shared knowledge and vetted alerts in real-time. IronNet was founded in 2014 by General (Ret.) Keith Alexander- former head of the NSA and Commander U.S. Cyber Command.

aboutLife

Series A in 2015
All your financial questions answered. Using big data & a community of financial advisors, aboutLife provides expert answers to all your financial questions. aboutLife’s services include Budgeting, Social Security optimization, Cost of Living and Relocation, Saving for College, building an Emergency Fund, Estate Planning, Insurance, 401ks, and more. For more information, visit https://aboutlife.com

Motiv

Series A in 2015
Motiv Inc. is a personal technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2013. The company specializes in developing and manufacturing wearable products, including rings designed for fitness tracking and online security. Motiv's products monitor essential health metrics such as heart rate, steps, and sleep activity, with an accompanying application that enhances user experience by providing data insights and notifications. The company focuses on creating aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly devices that integrate seamlessly into daily life. Motiv Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Proxy Technologies, Inc. since April 2020 and sells its products primarily online.

Nav

Series A in 2015
Nav is a free site and app that gives business owners the fastest, easiest and most trusted path to financing. The leading Business Financial Management app, Nav gives free access to personal and business credit reports from major consumer and commercial credit bureaus including Experian, Dun & Bradstreet, Equifax and TransUnion, and hosts a robust marketplace with more than 100 business financing products including loans and credit cards. The marketplace uses a unique, lender-neutral approach to help business owners find the best financing options for their needs. Nav's solution is also leveraged by other business service providers to enhance their customer experience.

Mobcrush

Series A in 2015
Mobcrush, Inc., a technology and entertainment company, develops a live streaming application and community for gamers. It offers Mobcrush, a mobile application that connects gamers worldwide. The company’s application enables users to create and broadcast the gameplay live from the phone or tablet; watch and hang out with creators and tune in for epic events and eSports competitions; and connect and chat with a community of players that love the same games. Mobcrush, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

Zumper

Series A in 2015
Zumper, Inc. is an online and mobile rental search platform that facilitates the listing and searching for apartments across the United States. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company aims to simplify the rental process for users, equating it to the ease of booking a hotel. Zumper serves renters by providing a comprehensive marketplace where they can find houses, rooms, condos, or apartments based on customizable criteria such as location, price, and amenities. Additionally, the platform offers tools for landlords and property managers to manage listings and optimize rental success. Zumper also features Instarent, a digital leasing solution that allows users to apply for rentals directly. The company maintains offices in several major U.S. cities, including New York, Chicago, Scottsdale, and Providence.

FullStory

Series A in 2015
FullStory, Inc. is a company that specializes in customer experience analytics, offering a platform that captures and analyzes various customer interaction data. The platform provides features such as pixel-perfect session playback, automatic insights, and funnel analytics, enabling organizations to optimize their online customer experiences. FullStory serves a diverse range of professionals, including product managers, designers, developers, and support agents, by delivering valuable insights into user behavior and engagement. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, FullStory was previously known as Monetology, LLC until its name change in 2015. The company has also established a strategic partnership with Digital Yalo to enhance its offerings.

Zai Lab

Series A in 2015
Zai Lab Limited is a Shanghai-based biopharmaceutical company founded in 2013, dedicated to discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative therapeutics for oncology, autoimmune, and infectious diseases. The company offers several proprietary products, including Niraparib for treating solid tumors, Optune for glioblastoma multiforme, and Ripretinib for KIT and PDGFRa-driven cancers. Additionally, Zai Lab develops other investigational therapies such as REGN1979, Margetuximab, INCMGA0012, Bemarituzumab, Omadacycline, and Durlobactam. With a focus on the Chinese market, Zai Lab has established partnerships with leading global biopharmaceutical firms to enhance its drug pipeline and improve access to transformative medicines. The company leverages its expertise in drug development and favorable regulatory conditions in China, along with in-house manufacturing capabilities, to support both clinical and commercial production. Zai Lab aims to expand its operations and build a specialized commercial team to effectively market its products in China and beyond.

CoreOS

Series A in 2015
CoreOS, Inc. specializes in developing open source projects for Linux containers and providing security software solutions. The company offers Tectonic, a comprehensive platform that enhances Kubernetes with enterprise features for efficient container orchestration. CoreOS also provides Quay, a private image registry for building, storing, and distributing containers, along with CoreOS, a security tool for managing Linux applications. Additionally, it features CoreUpdate, a tool designed for managing rolling updates of applications. CoreOS maintains several significant open source projects, including CoreOS Linux, etcd, and rkt, contributing to the infrastructure needs of modern distributed systems. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in New York City and a development hub in Berlin, CoreOS operates as a subsidiary of Red Hat, Inc.

Spruce

Series A in 2015
Spruce Health, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that offers an interactive mobile application designed to connect patients with dermatologists for the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, including acne, eczema, and psoriasis. Founded in 2013, Spruce aims to enhance the healthcare experience by streamlining communication between patients and physicians, addressing the common challenges of long wait times and unexpected costs. The platform is focused on making quality healthcare accessible and convenient, allowing patients to receive professional care anytime and anywhere. By leveraging technology, Spruce seeks to enrich the patient-physician relationship and improve overall satisfaction and safety in dermatological care.

Hixme

Series A in 2015
hixme Insurance Solutions provides insurance brokerage services. The company offers health, dental, and life insurance services to individuals. It also provides group health insurance plans and employee benefit programs for employees. The company is based in Calabasas, California. On March 5, 2020, Hixme Insurance Solutions, Inc., filed a voluntary petition for liquidation under Chapter 7 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California.

Kinsa

Series A in 2014
Kinsa, Inc. develops smart thermometer which is compatible with android and apple phones. Its mobile-connected thermometer allows the users to communicate with someone who has just fallen ill, give them the information to get better faster, and collect the data needed to map human health. Kinsa, Inc. was formerly known as Transform Health Inc. and changed its name to Kinsa, Inc. in July 2012. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Area 1 Security

Series A in 2014
Area 1 Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity firm based in Redwood City, California, that specializes in eliminating targeted cyber-attacks. Founded in 2013 by experts from the NSA and MIT, the company has developed Area 1 Horizon, a cloud-based solution designed to identify and mitigate phishing attacks early in their lifecycle. This solution provides advanced warning by analyzing threat campaigns, attacker infrastructure, and delivery mechanisms. Area 1 Security's technology addresses various attack vectors, including email, web, and network threats, enabling organizations to visualize, contextualize, and preempt cyber threats effectively. The company has raised significant funding from notable investors, underscoring its commitment to combating socially engineered cyber threats.

Enjoy Technology, Inc.

Series A in 2014
Enjoy Technology, Inc. is a retail company that specializes in delivering technology products, including smartphones, tablets, computers, speakers, home theaters, and entertainment systems. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with additional locations in New York City, the company offers a unique delivery service where an Enjoy Expert hand-delivers products within hours of purchase. This service includes personalized setup and guidance, allowing customers to fully understand and utilize their new devices. Enjoy aims to enhance the purchasing experience by providing a complimentary, hands-on service that ensures customers feel confident with their technology.