Madrona Venture Group

Madrona Venture Group is a Seattle-based venture capital firm founded in 1995 that backs technology and consumer startups from seed through growth stages. It focuses on information technology, software, digital media and advertising, e-commerce, data analytics, fintech, cloud, mobile, and AI, as well as related infrastructure, hardware, and robotics. The firm primarily targets companies in the Pacific Northwest and the broader West Coast, and often leads investments with a goal of taking board seats to help portfolio companies scale from early development to market leadership.

Tom Alberg

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Loren Alhadeff

Venture Partner

Jennifer Chambers

Administrative Partner

Troy Cichos JD

Partner

Hope Cochran

Managing Director

Past deals in Big Data

Cohesity

Series H in 2024
Cohesity develops hyper-converged secondary storage solutions that consolidate, protect, and share non-mission-critical data assets of large organizations. Its platform, Cohesity DataPlatform, converges data protection infrastructure including backup, replication, disaster recovery, and cloud tiering. Additionally, it offers Cohesity Helios, a SaaS-based management solution for monitoring and managing secondary data and applications.

Observe

Series B in 2024
Observe Inc. develops an online platform for log analytics, infrastructure monitoring, and application performance management. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

MotherDuck

Series B in 2023
MotherDuck is a company that specializes in data infrastructure and analytics, providing a serverless platform designed for both small and large datasets. By integrating the efficiency of DuckDB with cloud capabilities, MotherDuck delivers a user-friendly analytics solution that supports hybrid execution. Its platform utilizes an embedded database to facilitate the analysis of big data, enabling businesses to prototype with both local and remote data seamlessly. This integrated environment allows organizations to effectively analyze their data, enhancing collaboration and maximizing profitability.

Visual Layer

Seed Round in 2023
Visual Layer is a Tel Aviv-based startup that offers a visual data management platform capable of handling billions of images and videos. The platform is designed to manage and curate image and video datasets with exceptional speed and quality. Utilizing a proprietary graph engine, Visual Layer automatically identifies data quality issues such as corrupted images, incorrect labels, and outliers. It also provides corrective suggestions to ensure the integrity of datasets, allowing clients to maintain optimal data performance and accuracy.

Fixie.ai

Seed Round in 2023
Fixie is a software platform that focuses on utilizing artificial intelligence to transform software development. The company aims to create an innovative interface for Large Language Models (LLMs) that connects with various tools, data sources, and APIs. By offering a cloud-based solution, Fixie enables users to automate business processes, incorporate natural language understanding into existing products, and efficiently query data hosted behind APIs. This approach allows for the seamless integration of LLMs with real-world systems, enhancing functionality and user experience in diverse applications.

XetData

Venture Round in 2023
XetData is a startup in its early stages that specializes in collaborative data control for unstructured data management. XetData is headquartered in Seattle, Washington and was founded in 2021.

XetHub

Seed Round in 2023
XetHub is a collaborative storage platform focused on data management and the development of Generative AI applications. It allows users to build and deploy AI solutions while managing and versioning large-scale data repositories. The platform emphasizes efficiency and speed, featuring capabilities such as data deduplication and incremental difference tracking. Its GitHub-style collaboration workflows enable users to keep models, embeddings, data, prompts, and code integrated within a single system. Additionally, XetHub allows for direct mounting of repositories, facilitating instant access to files while ensuring compliance and streamlining the machine learning development process.

MotherDuck

Seed Round in 2022
MotherDuck is a company that specializes in data infrastructure and analytics, providing a serverless platform designed for both small and large datasets. By integrating the efficiency of DuckDB with cloud capabilities, MotherDuck delivers a user-friendly analytics solution that supports hybrid execution. Its platform utilizes an embedded database to facilitate the analysis of big data, enabling businesses to prototype with both local and remote data seamlessly. This integrated environment allows organizations to effectively analyze their data, enhancing collaboration and maximizing profitability.

MotherDuck

Series A in 2022
MotherDuck is a company that specializes in data infrastructure and analytics, providing a serverless platform designed for both small and large datasets. By integrating the efficiency of DuckDB with cloud capabilities, MotherDuck delivers a user-friendly analytics solution that supports hybrid execution. Its platform utilizes an embedded database to facilitate the analysis of big data, enabling businesses to prototype with both local and remote data seamlessly. This integrated environment allows organizations to effectively analyze their data, enhancing collaboration and maximizing profitability.

Observe

Series A in 2022
Observe Inc. develops an online platform for log analytics, infrastructure monitoring, and application performance management. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

RelationalAI

Series B in 2022
RelationalAI is a company that specializes in creating a relational knowledge graph system aimed at addressing complex business challenges. By focusing on the intricate interdependencies and structures present in organizations, RelationalAI enhances the capabilities of the modern data stack. This innovation accelerates the development of intelligent applications by enabling entrepreneurs to build data-centric solutions with integrated semantic layers. The company's approach seeks to simplify the process of codifying and leveraging knowledge, thereby lowering barriers for businesses to create and utilize intelligent applications effectively.

SeekOut

Series C in 2022
SeekOut is an advanced AI-powered recruitment management platform that specializes in identifying and engaging hard-to-find and diverse talent. The company's unique capabilities allow recruiters to access a vast pool of over 80 million profiles, particularly in engineering and life sciences, by utilizing data from patents and research publications. SeekOut provides recruiters with tools to discover untapped deep tech talent through its proprietary sourcing solution for GitHub. It also offers best-in-class AI search functionality over 500 million profiles, ensuring that recruiters can efficiently match candidates to job vacancies. With features like one-click access to diverse candidates, automated messaging campaigns, and custom search engines across 37 social networks and websites, SeekOut enhances the recruiting process, allowing teams to focus on strategic tasks while improving overall return on investment.

WhyLabs

Series A in 2021
WhyLabs provides an AI observability platform that enables teams to monitor real-time predictive and generative AI applications. It surfaces issues such as bad actors, bias, performance decay, data drift, and data quality problems, helping teams reduce manual operations by over 80% and expedite incident resolution.

Anomaly

Seed Round in 2021
Anomaly is an innovative company focused on transforming healthcare through its precision payments platform. This platform leverages artificial intelligence and novel data sources to enhance the accuracy of healthcare billing and streamline payment processes. By addressing the complex challenges faced by payers and providers, Anomaly aims to minimize friction during transactions, ensuring that payments are made accurately and efficiently. The company's approach not only reduces the administrative burden on providers but also fosters a more reliable and trusted payment system in the healthcare industry, addressing a critical $300 billion challenge.

Anomaly

Series A in 2021
Anomaly is an innovative company focused on transforming healthcare through its precision payments platform. This platform leverages artificial intelligence and novel data sources to enhance the accuracy of healthcare billing and streamline payment processes. By addressing the complex challenges faced by payers and providers, Anomaly aims to minimize friction during transactions, ensuring that payments are made accurately and efficiently. The company's approach not only reduces the administrative burden on providers but also fosters a more reliable and trusted payment system in the healthcare industry, addressing a critical $300 billion challenge.

Observe

Venture Round in 2021
Observe Inc. develops an online platform for log analytics, infrastructure monitoring, and application performance management. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

SeekOut

Series B in 2021
SeekOut is an advanced AI-powered recruitment management platform that specializes in identifying and engaging hard-to-find and diverse talent. The company's unique capabilities allow recruiters to access a vast pool of over 80 million profiles, particularly in engineering and life sciences, by utilizing data from patents and research publications. SeekOut provides recruiters with tools to discover untapped deep tech talent through its proprietary sourcing solution for GitHub. It also offers best-in-class AI search functionality over 500 million profiles, ensuring that recruiters can efficiently match candidates to job vacancies. With features like one-click access to diverse candidates, automated messaging campaigns, and custom search engines across 37 social networks and websites, SeekOut enhances the recruiting process, allowing teams to focus on strategic tasks while improving overall return on investment.

RelationalAI

Series A in 2021
RelationalAI is a company that specializes in creating a relational knowledge graph system aimed at addressing complex business challenges. By focusing on the intricate interdependencies and structures present in organizations, RelationalAI enhances the capabilities of the modern data stack. This innovation accelerates the development of intelligent applications by enabling entrepreneurs to build data-centric solutions with integrated semantic layers. The company's approach seeks to simplify the process of codifying and leveraging knowledge, thereby lowering barriers for businesses to create and utilize intelligent applications effectively.

Lattice

Seed Round in 2020
Lattice Data, Inc. specializes in data analytics solutions, focusing on processing unstructured data such as text and images. Established in 2015 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company emerged from a Stanford research project known as DeepDive, which serves as a framework for statistical inference. Lattice Data aims to unlock the value in "dark data" to address critical real-world challenges. By converting unstructured data into structured formats, their data management platform enables organizations to utilize traditional analysis tools effectively, enhancing their ability to process and analyze complex information. As of May 2017, Lattice Data operates as a subsidiary of Apple Inc.

Pixel8earth

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Pixel8earth is a company focused on creating a crowdsourced and continuously updated 3D map of the world that serves both machines and humans. By integrating computer vision and geomatics, the company transforms commodity video and photos into georeferenced 3D point clouds and meshes. This innovative approach enables the utilization of various high-volume data sources to generate and maintain accurate 3D representations of the globe. The resulting maps achieve an absolute accuracy of 25-50 cm RMSE when compared to survey baselines. Additionally, Visual Positioning Systems developed from these 3D maps provide approximately 2-meter location accuracy and within 6.25-degree rotational accuracy, enhancing navigation and spatial awareness capabilities.

WhyLabs

Seed Round in 2020
WhyLabs provides an AI observability platform that enables teams to monitor real-time predictive and generative AI applications. It surfaces issues such as bad actors, bias, performance decay, data drift, and data quality problems, helping teams reduce manual operations by over 80% and expedite incident resolution.

Integris Software

Venture Round in 2019
Integris Software, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing data privacy automation software designed to assist enterprises in managing sensitive data. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with an additional office in Vancouver, Canada, Integris offers a platform that helps organizations discover, map, monitor, and control their sensitive information. The software enables users to fulfill data subject requests, secure data lakes, and comply with stringent regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). By utilizing artificial intelligence, Integris allows companies to visualize the location of personal information within their systems, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards while facilitating strategic decision-making across legal, business, and technology domains. Integris Software operates as a subsidiary of OneTrust, LLC.

SeekOut

Series A in 2019
SeekOut is an advanced AI-powered recruitment management platform that specializes in identifying and engaging hard-to-find and diverse talent. The company's unique capabilities allow recruiters to access a vast pool of over 80 million profiles, particularly in engineering and life sciences, by utilizing data from patents and research publications. SeekOut provides recruiters with tools to discover untapped deep tech talent through its proprietary sourcing solution for GitHub. It also offers best-in-class AI search functionality over 500 million profiles, ensuring that recruiters can efficiently match candidates to job vacancies. With features like one-click access to diverse candidates, automated messaging campaigns, and custom search engines across 37 social networks and websites, SeekOut enhances the recruiting process, allowing teams to focus on strategic tasks while improving overall return on investment.

Igneous

Series C in 2019
Igneous Systems, Inc., founded in October 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, specializes in enterprise data center infrastructure and unstructured data management. The company offers a comprehensive as-a-Service solution that provides businesses with visibility, protection, and mobility for their unstructured data on a large scale. Igneous’s cloud-native, API-enabled platform integrates various unstructured data management functions, allowing organizations to maximize the value of their data while minimizing risks and optimizing IT resource utilization. Its services include consolidated backup, file system archiving, and efficient management of unstructured data, all aimed at enhancing workflow productivity for data-centric enterprises.

Snowflake

Series F in 2018
Snowflake is a cloud-based data platform that enables businesses to consolidate and analyze data from various sources, build data-driven applications, and share insights securely. Its platform offers the flexibility of big data platforms and the cost-effectiveness of cloud solutions.

Integris Software

Series A in 2018
Integris Software, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing data privacy automation software designed to assist enterprises in managing sensitive data. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with an additional office in Vancouver, Canada, Integris offers a platform that helps organizations discover, map, monitor, and control their sensitive information. The software enables users to fulfill data subject requests, secure data lakes, and comply with stringent regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). By utilizing artificial intelligence, Integris allows companies to visualize the location of personal information within their systems, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards while facilitating strategic decision-making across legal, business, and technology domains. Integris Software operates as a subsidiary of OneTrust, LLC.

Mobilewalla

Series B in 2018
Founded in 2011, Mobilewalla is a global leader in mobile audience insights. It offers a platform that tracks and interprets consumer behavior on mobile devices, enabling businesses to engage consumers' passions through data-driven marketing strategies. The company's proprietary compression algorithm allows for the storage, access, and analysis of vast amounts of data, providing clients with customized data streams and syndicated audience segments.

Pulse Labs - The Best Insights Have a Pulse

Seed Round in 2018
Pulse Labs is a Seattle-based company that specializes in user testing for voice applications within the voice ecosystem, including platforms like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. Founded in 2017, Pulse Labs offers a comprehensive platform that enables developers and designers to conduct rigorous testing of their voice applications with real users from diverse demographics. By capturing real-time interactions and analyzing user behavior, the company provides valuable insights that help businesses enhance user experience and satisfaction. Pulse Labs has positioned itself as a premier solution for obtaining user feedback, facilitating informed product development in the rapidly evolving voice application market. The company was also selected as one of the nine startups in the inaugural Alexa Accelerator, which is supported by Amazon's Alexa Fund and Techstars Seattle.

Igneous

Series B in 2018
Igneous Systems, Inc., founded in October 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, specializes in enterprise data center infrastructure and unstructured data management. The company offers a comprehensive as-a-Service solution that provides businesses with visibility, protection, and mobility for their unstructured data on a large scale. Igneous’s cloud-native, API-enabled platform integrates various unstructured data management functions, allowing organizations to maximize the value of their data while minimizing risks and optimizing IT resource utilization. Its services include consolidated backup, file system archiving, and efficient management of unstructured data, all aimed at enhancing workflow productivity for data-centric enterprises.

Integris Software

Venture Round in 2018
Integris Software, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing data privacy automation software designed to assist enterprises in managing sensitive data. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with an additional office in Vancouver, Canada, Integris offers a platform that helps organizations discover, map, monitor, and control their sensitive information. The software enables users to fulfill data subject requests, secure data lakes, and comply with stringent regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). By utilizing artificial intelligence, Integris allows companies to visualize the location of personal information within their systems, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards while facilitating strategic decision-making across legal, business, and technology domains. Integris Software operates as a subsidiary of OneTrust, LLC.

Snowflake

Series D in 2017
Snowflake is a cloud-based data platform that enables businesses to consolidate and analyze data from various sources, build data-driven applications, and share insights securely. Its platform offers the flexibility of big data platforms and the cost-effectiveness of cloud solutions.

Integris Software

Venture Round in 2016
Integris Software, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing data privacy automation software designed to assist enterprises in managing sensitive data. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with an additional office in Vancouver, Canada, Integris offers a platform that helps organizations discover, map, monitor, and control their sensitive information. The software enables users to fulfill data subject requests, secure data lakes, and comply with stringent regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). By utilizing artificial intelligence, Integris allows companies to visualize the location of personal information within their systems, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards while facilitating strategic decision-making across legal, business, and technology domains. Integris Software operates as a subsidiary of OneTrust, LLC.

Cedexis

Series B in 2016
Cedexis Inc. is a company that specializes in Internet performance control and monitoring solutions. Founded in 2009 by veterans of the web hosting and content delivery market, Cedexis provides a suite of tools designed to optimize web performance across various data centers, delivery networks, and clouds. Its flagship products include Cedexis Radar, a traffic management platform; Cedexis Openmix, a data-driven cloud routing platform that directs traffic based on real-time performance data; and Cedexis Pulse, which allows users to access application-specific information. The company offers adaptive automation to optimize traffic dynamically, ensuring that businesses can select the best-performing clouds for their needs. Cedexis is particularly valuable for media, retail, and consumer brands that depend on high availability and fast load times to enhance user experience and drive revenue. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Cedexis also has offices in Paris, San Francisco, and sales representatives across multiple countries including the United Kingdom and Germany.

Boomerang Commerce

Series B in 2016
Boomerang Commerce is a technology company that provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to help omni-channel retailers optimize revenue and margin growth through advanced pricing strategies. The company leverages machine learning and real-time data analytics to analyze, test, and implement smart pricing solutions across millions of products, including private labels. Boomerang's client base includes prominent retailers such as Staples and OfficeDepot, as well as web-only platforms like Groupon Goods. The platform has demonstrated significant financial impact, generating an estimated $40 million in incremental revenue and $9 million in incremental margins for every $1 billion in revenue processed. Founded by industry veterans with experience from major companies, Boomerang has received recognition as a Gartner Cool Vendor in Digital Commerce and is listed among the top 50 big data companies globally.

Turi

Series B in 2015
Turi is a machine learning platform based in Seattle, Washington, specializing in the development of big data analytics products. Originally launched as Dato in 2013 by a team including Danny Bickson, Haijie Gu, Yucheng Low, Joseph Gonzalez, and Carlos Guestrin, Turi has evolved from its initial focus on graph analysis to encompass a wide range of functionalities, including handling tables, text, and images. Its platform is widely utilized for various applications such as recommendation systems, fraud detection, and customer sentiment analysis. Turi's technology is employed by numerous notable clients, including e-tailers, service providers, and Fortune 5000 companies like Zillow, ExxonMobil, and Adobe, enabling them to build predictive applications and leverage data for enhanced decision-making.

Boomerang Commerce

Series A in 2014
Boomerang Commerce is a technology company that provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to help omni-channel retailers optimize revenue and margin growth through advanced pricing strategies. The company leverages machine learning and real-time data analytics to analyze, test, and implement smart pricing solutions across millions of products, including private labels. Boomerang's client base includes prominent retailers such as Staples and OfficeDepot, as well as web-only platforms like Groupon Goods. The platform has demonstrated significant financial impact, generating an estimated $40 million in incremental revenue and $9 million in incremental margins for every $1 billion in revenue processed. Founded by industry veterans with experience from major companies, Boomerang has received recognition as a Gartner Cool Vendor in Digital Commerce and is listed among the top 50 big data companies globally.

Placed

Series B in 2014
Placed, Inc. is a location-driven insights and mobile advertising intelligence company that specializes in analyzing consumer behavior through mobile device location data. Founded in January 2011 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with an additional office in New York, the company provides a range of solutions including Placed Insights, which offers actionable intelligence on offline consumer behavior, and Placed Targeting, which allows marketers to reach their audience in real-world locations. Placed Attribution quantifies the impact of mobile advertisements on in-store visits, while Placed Affiliate generates recurring revenue for clients without altering the user experience. The company leverages extensive location data to connect the physical and digital worlds, enabling brands, agencies, publishers, and advertising networks to effectively measure the impact of their advertising campaigns and gain competitive insights. Placed operates as a subsidiary of Foursquare Labs, Inc. and has received backing from investment firms such as Madrona Venture Group and Two Sigma Ventures.

Igneous

Series A in 2014
Igneous Systems, Inc., founded in October 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, specializes in enterprise data center infrastructure and unstructured data management. The company offers a comprehensive as-a-Service solution that provides businesses with visibility, protection, and mobility for their unstructured data on a large scale. Igneous’s cloud-native, API-enabled platform integrates various unstructured data management functions, allowing organizations to maximize the value of their data while minimizing risks and optimizing IT resource utilization. Its services include consolidated backup, file system archiving, and efficient management of unstructured data, all aimed at enhancing workflow productivity for data-centric enterprises.

Igneous

Seed Round in 2013
Igneous Systems, Inc., founded in October 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, specializes in enterprise data center infrastructure and unstructured data management. The company offers a comprehensive as-a-Service solution that provides businesses with visibility, protection, and mobility for their unstructured data on a large scale. Igneous’s cloud-native, API-enabled platform integrates various unstructured data management functions, allowing organizations to maximize the value of their data while minimizing risks and optimizing IT resource utilization. Its services include consolidated backup, file system archiving, and efficient management of unstructured data, all aimed at enhancing workflow productivity for data-centric enterprises.

Turi

Series A in 2013
Turi is a machine learning platform based in Seattle, Washington, specializing in the development of big data analytics products. Originally launched as Dato in 2013 by a team including Danny Bickson, Haijie Gu, Yucheng Low, Joseph Gonzalez, and Carlos Guestrin, Turi has evolved from its initial focus on graph analysis to encompass a wide range of functionalities, including handling tables, text, and images. Its platform is widely utilized for various applications such as recommendation systems, fraud detection, and customer sentiment analysis. Turi's technology is employed by numerous notable clients, including e-tailers, service providers, and Fortune 5000 companies like Zillow, ExxonMobil, and Adobe, enabling them to build predictive applications and leverage data for enhanced decision-making.

Decide

Series C in 2013
Decide is a Seattle-based company that specializes in online shopping and price-information services. Founded by Prof. Oren Etzioni, a pioneer in internet search technology, the company utilizes advanced data mining techniques to analyze billions of data points from across the web. This allows Decide to assist consumers in identifying the highest-rated products and the optimal times to make purchases. With a track record of 80 percent accuracy in price predictions, Decide has facilitated approximately $200 million in consumer savings. The company's innovative approach combines insights on price drops, new product releases, and product ratings to enhance the shopping experience for its users. Backed by notable early investors from major tech companies, Decide continues to leverage its expertise to empower consumers in making informed purchasing decisions.

Mobilewalla

Series A in 2013
Founded in 2011, Mobilewalla is a global leader in mobile audience insights. It offers a platform that tracks and interprets consumer behavior on mobile devices, enabling businesses to engage consumers' passions through data-driven marketing strategies. The company's proprietary compression algorithm allows for the storage, access, and analysis of vast amounts of data, providing clients with customized data streams and syndicated audience segments.

Placed

Series A in 2012
Placed, Inc. is a location-driven insights and mobile advertising intelligence company that specializes in analyzing consumer behavior through mobile device location data. Founded in January 2011 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with an additional office in New York, the company provides a range of solutions including Placed Insights, which offers actionable intelligence on offline consumer behavior, and Placed Targeting, which allows marketers to reach their audience in real-world locations. Placed Attribution quantifies the impact of mobile advertisements on in-store visits, while Placed Affiliate generates recurring revenue for clients without altering the user experience. The company leverages extensive location data to connect the physical and digital worlds, enabling brands, agencies, publishers, and advertising networks to effectively measure the impact of their advertising campaigns and gain competitive insights. Placed operates as a subsidiary of Foursquare Labs, Inc. and has received backing from investment firms such as Madrona Venture Group and Two Sigma Ventures.

Cedexis

Series A in 2011
Cedexis Inc. is a company that specializes in Internet performance control and monitoring solutions. Founded in 2009 by veterans of the web hosting and content delivery market, Cedexis provides a suite of tools designed to optimize web performance across various data centers, delivery networks, and clouds. Its flagship products include Cedexis Radar, a traffic management platform; Cedexis Openmix, a data-driven cloud routing platform that directs traffic based on real-time performance data; and Cedexis Pulse, which allows users to access application-specific information. The company offers adaptive automation to optimize traffic dynamically, ensuring that businesses can select the best-performing clouds for their needs. Cedexis is particularly valuable for media, retail, and consumer brands that depend on high availability and fast load times to enhance user experience and drive revenue. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Cedexis also has offices in Paris, San Francisco, and sales representatives across multiple countries including the United Kingdom and Germany.

PayScale

Venture Round in 2011
PayScale, Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based compensation software designed to assist organizations in making informed pay decisions. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in Louisville, Denver, and Cary, the company offers a range of services, including Insight Expert, which streamlines salary benchmarking and pay adjustment processes. PayScale utilizes big data and advanced algorithms to deliver comprehensive compensation management solutions for various industries, such as healthcare, manufacturing, and professional services. Its platform supports over 8,000 customers, including small businesses and Fortune 500 firms, by providing crucial insights that enable fair compensation practices. Additionally, PayScale offers professional services to evaluate and optimize compensation structures, ensuring organizations can effectively communicate and manage employee compensation.

Placed

Seed Round in 2011
Placed, Inc. is a location-driven insights and mobile advertising intelligence company that specializes in analyzing consumer behavior through mobile device location data. Founded in January 2011 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with an additional office in New York, the company provides a range of solutions including Placed Insights, which offers actionable intelligence on offline consumer behavior, and Placed Targeting, which allows marketers to reach their audience in real-world locations. Placed Attribution quantifies the impact of mobile advertisements on in-store visits, while Placed Affiliate generates recurring revenue for clients without altering the user experience. The company leverages extensive location data to connect the physical and digital worlds, enabling brands, agencies, publishers, and advertising networks to effectively measure the impact of their advertising campaigns and gain competitive insights. Placed operates as a subsidiary of Foursquare Labs, Inc. and has received backing from investment firms such as Madrona Venture Group and Two Sigma Ventures.

Decide

Series B in 2011
Decide is a Seattle-based company that specializes in online shopping and price-information services. Founded by Prof. Oren Etzioni, a pioneer in internet search technology, the company utilizes advanced data mining techniques to analyze billions of data points from across the web. This allows Decide to assist consumers in identifying the highest-rated products and the optimal times to make purchases. With a track record of 80 percent accuracy in price predictions, Decide has facilitated approximately $200 million in consumer savings. The company's innovative approach combines insights on price drops, new product releases, and product ratings to enhance the shopping experience for its users. Backed by notable early investors from major tech companies, Decide continues to leverage its expertise to empower consumers in making informed purchasing decisions.

Decide

Series A in 2010
Decide is a Seattle-based company that specializes in online shopping and price-information services. Founded by Prof. Oren Etzioni, a pioneer in internet search technology, the company utilizes advanced data mining techniques to analyze billions of data points from across the web. This allows Decide to assist consumers in identifying the highest-rated products and the optimal times to make purchases. With a track record of 80 percent accuracy in price predictions, Decide has facilitated approximately $200 million in consumer savings. The company's innovative approach combines insights on price drops, new product releases, and product ratings to enhance the shopping experience for its users. Backed by notable early investors from major tech companies, Decide continues to leverage its expertise to empower consumers in making informed purchasing decisions.

SchemaLogic

Series C in 2007
SchemaLogic, Inc. specializes in providing business semantics management solutions for enterprises, enabling them to develop, model, and manage the structures and relationships that define their corporate knowledge and content. The company's comprehensive enterprise suite includes tools such as SchemaServer for gathering and distributing semantic and business model standards, SchemaServer Real Time Edition for accessing model objects and data services, and various integration and collaboration services. Additionally, SchemaLogic offers user interfaces, product and custom adapters, as well as software developer kits. Its solutions cater to diverse business needs, including media content management, corporate expertise portals, search engine optimization, and clinical trial data management. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, SchemaLogic serves clients in the publishing, media, and manufacturing industries, also providing implementation, consulting, product training, and technical support services.

PayScale

Series C in 2007
PayScale, Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based compensation software designed to assist organizations in making informed pay decisions. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in Louisville, Denver, and Cary, the company offers a range of services, including Insight Expert, which streamlines salary benchmarking and pay adjustment processes. PayScale utilizes big data and advanced algorithms to deliver comprehensive compensation management solutions for various industries, such as healthcare, manufacturing, and professional services. Its platform supports over 8,000 customers, including small businesses and Fortune 500 firms, by providing crucial insights that enable fair compensation practices. Additionally, PayScale offers professional services to evaluate and optimize compensation structures, ensuring organizations can effectively communicate and manage employee compensation.

Farecast

Series C in 2007
Farecast is a fare-prediction service founded in 2003 that helps travelers determine the optimal time to purchase airline tickets. By analyzing 175 billion points of historical airfare data, Farecast predicts whether ticket prices will rise or fall up to a week in advance, boasting a success rate of 70-75%. This innovative approach distinguishes Farecast from other travel companies, as it is the only platform that offers such predictive capabilities. In addition to airfare predictions, Farecast has expanded its services to include hotel price comparisons, displaying results from various travel search sites on an interactive map. This feature helps users identify whether a hotel is overpriced or attractively priced, using color coding to highlight deals. Overall, Farecast aims to assist travelers in making informed decisions to save on travel costs.

Isilon Systems

Series E in 2006
Isilon Systems is a developer of intelligent clustered storage systems designed for managing digital content and unstructured data. The company's flagship product, Isilon IQ, integrates a high-performance clustered storage architecture with a distributed file system, offering exceptional simplicity and scalability. Isilon's solutions cater to data-intensive industries, including media and entertainment, digital imaging, life sciences, and oil and gas, enabling efficient storage and management of file-based data such as video, audio, digital images, and simulation data. Through its innovative technology, Isilon Systems addresses the growing demands for storage in various sectors that require robust data handling capabilities.

PayScale

Series B in 2005
PayScale, Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based compensation software designed to assist organizations in making informed pay decisions. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in Louisville, Denver, and Cary, the company offers a range of services, including Insight Expert, which streamlines salary benchmarking and pay adjustment processes. PayScale utilizes big data and advanced algorithms to deliver comprehensive compensation management solutions for various industries, such as healthcare, manufacturing, and professional services. Its platform supports over 8,000 customers, including small businesses and Fortune 500 firms, by providing crucial insights that enable fair compensation practices. Additionally, PayScale offers professional services to evaluate and optimize compensation structures, ensuring organizations can effectively communicate and manage employee compensation.

Farecast

Series B in 2005
Farecast is a fare-prediction service founded in 2003 that helps travelers determine the optimal time to purchase airline tickets. By analyzing 175 billion points of historical airfare data, Farecast predicts whether ticket prices will rise or fall up to a week in advance, boasting a success rate of 70-75%. This innovative approach distinguishes Farecast from other travel companies, as it is the only platform that offers such predictive capabilities. In addition to airfare predictions, Farecast has expanded its services to include hotel price comparisons, displaying results from various travel search sites on an interactive map. This feature helps users identify whether a hotel is overpriced or attractively priced, using color coding to highlight deals. Overall, Farecast aims to assist travelers in making informed decisions to save on travel costs.

Isilon Systems

Series D in 2005
Isilon Systems is a developer of intelligent clustered storage systems designed for managing digital content and unstructured data. The company's flagship product, Isilon IQ, integrates a high-performance clustered storage architecture with a distributed file system, offering exceptional simplicity and scalability. Isilon's solutions cater to data-intensive industries, including media and entertainment, digital imaging, life sciences, and oil and gas, enabling efficient storage and management of file-based data such as video, audio, digital images, and simulation data. Through its innovative technology, Isilon Systems addresses the growing demands for storage in various sectors that require robust data handling capabilities.

SchemaLogic

Venture Round in 2005
SchemaLogic, Inc. specializes in providing business semantics management solutions for enterprises, enabling them to develop, model, and manage the structures and relationships that define their corporate knowledge and content. The company's comprehensive enterprise suite includes tools such as SchemaServer for gathering and distributing semantic and business model standards, SchemaServer Real Time Edition for accessing model objects and data services, and various integration and collaboration services. Additionally, SchemaLogic offers user interfaces, product and custom adapters, as well as software developer kits. Its solutions cater to diverse business needs, including media content management, corporate expertise portals, search engine optimization, and clinical trial data management. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, SchemaLogic serves clients in the publishing, media, and manufacturing industries, also providing implementation, consulting, product training, and technical support services.

Farecast

Series A in 2004
Farecast is a fare-prediction service founded in 2003 that helps travelers determine the optimal time to purchase airline tickets. By analyzing 175 billion points of historical airfare data, Farecast predicts whether ticket prices will rise or fall up to a week in advance, boasting a success rate of 70-75%. This innovative approach distinguishes Farecast from other travel companies, as it is the only platform that offers such predictive capabilities. In addition to airfare predictions, Farecast has expanded its services to include hotel price comparisons, displaying results from various travel search sites on an interactive map. This feature helps users identify whether a hotel is overpriced or attractively priced, using color coding to highlight deals. Overall, Farecast aims to assist travelers in making informed decisions to save on travel costs.

PayScale

Series A in 2004
PayScale, Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based compensation software designed to assist organizations in making informed pay decisions. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in Louisville, Denver, and Cary, the company offers a range of services, including Insight Expert, which streamlines salary benchmarking and pay adjustment processes. PayScale utilizes big data and advanced algorithms to deliver comprehensive compensation management solutions for various industries, such as healthcare, manufacturing, and professional services. Its platform supports over 8,000 customers, including small businesses and Fortune 500 firms, by providing crucial insights that enable fair compensation practices. Additionally, PayScale offers professional services to evaluate and optimize compensation structures, ensuring organizations can effectively communicate and manage employee compensation.

Isilon Systems

Series C in 2004
Isilon Systems is a developer of intelligent clustered storage systems designed for managing digital content and unstructured data. The company's flagship product, Isilon IQ, integrates a high-performance clustered storage architecture with a distributed file system, offering exceptional simplicity and scalability. Isilon's solutions cater to data-intensive industries, including media and entertainment, digital imaging, life sciences, and oil and gas, enabling efficient storage and management of file-based data such as video, audio, digital images, and simulation data. Through its innovative technology, Isilon Systems addresses the growing demands for storage in various sectors that require robust data handling capabilities.

Isilon Systems

Series B in 2002
Isilon Systems is a developer of intelligent clustered storage systems designed for managing digital content and unstructured data. The company's flagship product, Isilon IQ, integrates a high-performance clustered storage architecture with a distributed file system, offering exceptional simplicity and scalability. Isilon's solutions cater to data-intensive industries, including media and entertainment, digital imaging, life sciences, and oil and gas, enabling efficient storage and management of file-based data such as video, audio, digital images, and simulation data. Through its innovative technology, Isilon Systems addresses the growing demands for storage in various sectors that require robust data handling capabilities.

Isilon Systems

Series A in 2001
Isilon Systems is a developer of intelligent clustered storage systems designed for managing digital content and unstructured data. The company's flagship product, Isilon IQ, integrates a high-performance clustered storage architecture with a distributed file system, offering exceptional simplicity and scalability. Isilon's solutions cater to data-intensive industries, including media and entertainment, digital imaging, life sciences, and oil and gas, enabling efficient storage and management of file-based data such as video, audio, digital images, and simulation data. Through its innovative technology, Isilon Systems addresses the growing demands for storage in various sectors that require robust data handling capabilities.

Wisdom AI

Wisdom AI is a data analytics company that provides AI services for data analysis.
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