Matrix

Matrix Partners is a venture capital firm established in 1977, with offices in San Francisco, Cambridge, Shanghai, Beijing, Mumbai, and Bangalore. The firm focuses on seed, early-stage, late-stage, and growth capital investments across various sectors, including software, communications, artificial intelligence, fintech, digital health, and clean technology. With a commitment to building long-term relationships with entrepreneurs, Matrix Partners aims to support visionary founders in developing significant, industry-leading companies. The firm has a strong track record, having participated in hundreds of investments, with many of its portfolio companies achieving successful IPOs or profitable mergers and acquisitions. The team at Matrix Partners combines local insights with global expertise, comprising both former entrepreneurs and seasoned investors.

Avnish Bajaj

Founder and Managing Director

Tim Barrows

Partner

Diana Kimball Berlin

Partner

Matthew Brown

Partner

Mollie Carter

Marketing Partner

Zhiying Chai

Associate

Heng Deng

Associate

Phyllis Doherty

Administrative Partner

Jingze Feng

Senior Associate

Paul Ferri

Co-Founder

Josh Hannah

General Partner

Leona Hu

Senior Associate

Yuzhou Hu

Associate

Yunqiu Hu

Investment Manager

Jake Jolis

Partner

Zhuyan Li

Vice President

Cui Lin

VP

Zhuang Liu

Director

Patrick Malatack

Partner

Harry Man

Partner

Kojo Osei

Partner

Stan Reiss

Partner

Antonio Rodriguez

Partner

Yibo Shao

Founding Partner

Bo Shao

Founding Managing Partner

David Skok

Partner

Dana Stalder

Partner

Tuong Sing Su

Founding Managing Partner

Ilya Sukhar

Partner

Roger Sun

Director

Andrew Verhalen

Partner

Stella Wang

Director

Bingxing Wang

director

Zhongbao Xia

Investment Manager

Min Xiao

Partner

Kevin Xiong

Partner

Eric Yu

Director

Zhiyun Yu

MD

Ying Zhang

Founding Managing Partner

David Zhang

Founding Managing Partner

Wei Zhou

VP

Joy Zhou

Director

Lingye Zuo

Partner

Past deals in New England

Courier

Series B in 2022
Courier provides an API designed for developers to enhance user notification delivery by intelligently routing messages across various existing channels, such as email and messaging platforms. The API takes into account factors like user online status and previous engagement levels to determine the most effective communication method. Over the years, Courier has evolved significantly, continuously adapting to technological advancements to better serve its customers while maintaining stability in its management and operational approach. The company emphasizes the importance of customer success, fostering long-term relationships with its largest clients and collaborating closely to prepare for future developments in the industry.

Lightforce Orthodontics

Series C in 2021
LightForce Orthodontics addresses this problem by applying patented, next-generation manufacturing technology adapted for use in orthodontic treatment by the industry's leading experts. It enables orthodontists to utilize its 3D-printing technology to create custom braces for each individual patient, significantly reducing the number of adjustment visits needed.

Kolide

Series B in 2021
Kolide is an Endpoint Security agent and MDM that puts user productivity and privacy first. Powered by Honest Security, we believe in security through transparency, trust, education and empowerment. We provides end-users with real-time alerting through Slack, enabling them to take ownership of the security of their device.

RootPath Genomics

Series B in 2021
RootPath Genomics, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops T-cell therapy platform that bridges precision medicine and cancer immunotherapy. It focuses on the analysis and manipulation of single immune cells to enable immune and cell-therapy. RootPath Genomics, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Centaur Labs

Series A in 2021
Our platform uses trained professionals to analyze medical images and videos, enabling our customers to build new technologies and treatments to detect and fight disease.

PAQ Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
PAQ Therapeutics is a biotechnology company pioneering a new approach to restoring health and curing disease through autophagy, the body's most versatile mechanism for natural cellular degradation.

Lightmatter

Series B in 2021
Lightmatter, Inc. is an artificial intelligence (AI) hardware company based in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in integrated optical technology to develop advanced computing processors. Founded in 2017, the company has created a silicon chip that utilizes light signals for processing, offering a new approach to AI computation. This technology accelerates critical operations in deep neural networks by employing programmable photonic elements alongside traditional transistors, enhancing the speed and efficiency of data processing while minimizing power consumption. Lightmatter's innovations aim to improve various AI applications, including image recognition and natural language processing, contributing to the advancement of next-generation AI-powered computing solutions.

Salsify

Series E in 2020
Salsify is an e-commerce software startup based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2012 by Jason Purcell, Jeremy Redburn, and Rob Gonzalez. The company provides brands with tools to manage and optimize their product information, inventory, and sales across various digital platforms. Its primary offering, Commerce Experience Management (CommerceXM), integrates Product Experience Management with commerce capabilities to facilitate sales through retailer and distributor channels, as well as marketplaces, social commerce, and direct-to-consumer sites. Salsify aims to empower brands to create engaging shopping experiences for consumers across all digital touchpoints. The company has received backing from notable investors, including Venrock, Matrix Partners, and Warburg Pincus.

Courier

Series A in 2020
Courier provides an API designed for developers to enhance user notification delivery by intelligently routing messages across various existing channels, such as email and messaging platforms. The API takes into account factors like user online status and previous engagement levels to determine the most effective communication method. Over the years, Courier has evolved significantly, continuously adapting to technological advancements to better serve its customers while maintaining stability in its management and operational approach. The company emphasizes the importance of customer success, fostering long-term relationships with its largest clients and collaborating closely to prepare for future developments in the industry.

Lightforce Orthodontics

Series B in 2020
LightForce Orthodontics addresses this problem by applying patented, next-generation manufacturing technology adapted for use in orthodontic treatment by the industry's leading experts. It enables orthodontists to utilize its 3D-printing technology to create custom braces for each individual patient, significantly reducing the number of adjustment visits needed.

Lightelligence

Series A in 2020
Lightelligence builds optical chips that offer orders of magnitude improvement in terms of high speed, low latency, and low power consumption compared to traditional electronic architectures.

Rgenta Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2020
Rgenta Therapeutics develops a pipeline of oral, small-molecule RNA-targeting medicines with an initial focus on oncology. Its proprietary platform mines the massive genomics data to identify targetable RNA processing events and design small-molecule glue to modulate the interactions among the spliceosome, regulatory proteins, and RNAs. Its lead programs and unique approach are unlocking the therapeutic potential of historically undruggable targets in human diseases. It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

RootPath Genomics

Series A in 2020
RootPath Genomics, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops T-cell therapy platform that bridges precision medicine and cancer immunotherapy. It focuses on the analysis and manipulation of single immune cells to enable immune and cell-therapy. RootPath Genomics, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

LogRocket

Series B in 2019
LogRocket helps product teams develop better experiences for users by recording videos of user sessions with logs and network data. It identifies UX problems and reveals the root cause of every bug. LogRocket presents impactful errors on a website, and how to reproduce it. With LogRocket, users can replay problems. It also operates regardless of language or framework and it provides SDKs for specific technologies. LogRocket was founded on 2016 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Courier

Seed Round in 2019
Courier provides an API designed for developers to enhance user notification delivery by intelligently routing messages across various existing channels, such as email and messaging platforms. The API takes into account factors like user online status and previous engagement levels to determine the most effective communication method. Over the years, Courier has evolved significantly, continuously adapting to technological advancements to better serve its customers while maintaining stability in its management and operational approach. The company emphasizes the importance of customer success, fostering long-term relationships with its largest clients and collaborating closely to prepare for future developments in the industry.

Owl Labs

Series B in 2019
Owl Labs Inc. is a company based in Somerville, Massachusetts, specializing in the development and manufacturing of immersive video conferencing technology. Founded in 2014, it is known for its innovative products, including the Meeting Owl, a smart video conferencing camera designed for teams, and the Meeting Owl Pro, which features an advanced microphone array and speaker system for enhanced communication. These devices offer 360-degree video capabilities and are compatible with popular video conferencing platforms such as Google Hangouts, Skype, and GoToMeeting. Owl Labs focuses on creating user-friendly solutions that improve remote collaboration for businesses and organizations.

LogRocket

Series A in 2019
LogRocket helps product teams develop better experiences for users by recording videos of user sessions with logs and network data. It identifies UX problems and reveals the root cause of every bug. LogRocket presents impactful errors on a website, and how to reproduce it. With LogRocket, users can replay problems. It also operates regardless of language or framework and it provides SDKs for specific technologies. LogRocket was founded on 2016 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Markforged

Series D in 2019
Markforged, founded in 2013 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced 3D printers that utilize materials such as carbon fiber, metal, fiberglass, nylon, and PLA filament. The company's printers are engineered to produce durable parts, tooling, fixtures, and functional prototypes suitable for industrial applications. Markforged also offers EIGER, its proprietary 3D printing software, which enhances the printing process. With a global workforce of approximately 300 employees, the company has attracted significant investment, totaling around $137 million. Markforged has garnered recognition for its innovative contributions to manufacturing, including being featured in Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups list and ranking as one of the fastest-growing hardware companies in the United States according to Deloitte's Fast 500.

Lightmatter

Series A in 2019
Lightmatter, Inc. is an artificial intelligence (AI) hardware company based in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in integrated optical technology to develop advanced computing processors. Founded in 2017, the company has created a silicon chip that utilizes light signals for processing, offering a new approach to AI computation. This technology accelerates critical operations in deep neural networks by employing programmable photonic elements alongside traditional transistors, enhancing the speed and efficiency of data processing while minimizing power consumption. Lightmatter's innovations aim to improve various AI applications, including image recognition and natural language processing, contributing to the advancement of next-generation AI-powered computing solutions.

Lightforce Orthodontics

Venture Round in 2018
LightForce Orthodontics addresses this problem by applying patented, next-generation manufacturing technology adapted for use in orthodontic treatment by the industry's leading experts. It enables orthodontists to utilize its 3D-printing technology to create custom braces for each individual patient, significantly reducing the number of adjustment visits needed.

Salsify

Series D in 2018
Salsify is an e-commerce software startup based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2012 by Jason Purcell, Jeremy Redburn, and Rob Gonzalez. The company provides brands with tools to manage and optimize their product information, inventory, and sales across various digital platforms. Its primary offering, Commerce Experience Management (CommerceXM), integrates Product Experience Management with commerce capabilities to facilitate sales through retailer and distributor channels, as well as marketplaces, social commerce, and direct-to-consumer sites. Salsify aims to empower brands to create engaging shopping experiences for consumers across all digital touchpoints. The company has received backing from notable investors, including Venrock, Matrix Partners, and Warburg Pincus.

Kolide

Series A in 2018
Kolide is an Endpoint Security agent and MDM that puts user productivity and privacy first. Powered by Honest Security, we believe in security through transparency, trust, education and empowerment. We provides end-users with real-time alerting through Slack, enabling them to take ownership of the security of their device.

Zaius

Series B in 2018
Zaius is a B2C marketing platform designed to empower marketers to grow revenue from existing customers. The company's CRM eliminates that gap by bringing customer data and campaign execution together in a single platform, empowering marketers to engineer the repeat purchase. Founded in 2012, Zaius is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Lightmatter

Series A in 2018
Lightmatter, Inc. is an artificial intelligence (AI) hardware company based in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in integrated optical technology to develop advanced computing processors. Founded in 2017, the company has created a silicon chip that utilizes light signals for processing, offering a new approach to AI computation. This technology accelerates critical operations in deep neural networks by employing programmable photonic elements alongside traditional transistors, enhancing the speed and efficiency of data processing while minimizing power consumption. Lightmatter's innovations aim to improve various AI applications, including image recognition and natural language processing, contributing to the advancement of next-generation AI-powered computing solutions.

Markforged

Series C in 2017
Markforged, founded in 2013 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced 3D printers that utilize materials such as carbon fiber, metal, fiberglass, nylon, and PLA filament. The company's printers are engineered to produce durable parts, tooling, fixtures, and functional prototypes suitable for industrial applications. Markforged also offers EIGER, its proprietary 3D printing software, which enhances the printing process. With a global workforce of approximately 300 employees, the company has attracted significant investment, totaling around $137 million. Markforged has garnered recognition for its innovative contributions to manufacturing, including being featured in Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups list and ranking as one of the fastest-growing hardware companies in the United States according to Deloitte's Fast 500.

CloudZero

Series A in 2017
CloudZero, Inc. provides a cloud cost management solution that surfaces insights for engineering teams to control AWS cost. It offers CloudZero for engineering teams at cloud software companies that connects engineering activity and cost data in real-time. The company’s CloudZero pulls in and interprets data from various sources across multiple AWS accounts and analyzes and transforms cloud metadata into real-time insights. CloudZero, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

LogRocket

Seed Round in 2017
LogRocket helps product teams develop better experiences for users by recording videos of user sessions with logs and network data. It identifies UX problems and reveals the root cause of every bug. LogRocket presents impactful errors on a website, and how to reproduce it. With LogRocket, users can replay problems. It also operates regardless of language or framework and it provides SDKs for specific technologies. LogRocket was founded on 2016 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Qrativ

Series A in 2017
Qrativ is a developer of a drug purposing platform designed to reinvent the way treatments for diseases with unmet medical need are discovered and developed. The company's platform ,Darwin.ai, identifies new uses for existing molecules for diseases with unmet medical need and uses machine learning and artificial intelligence for research and development, enabling patient to get treatments for diseases for which drugs are not available in the market.

Sqrrl

Series C in 2017
Sqrrl is a Big Data Analytics company that lets organizations pinpoint and react to unusual activity by automatically uncovering hidden connections in their data. Sqrrl's linked data analysis platform gives analysts a way to visually investigate these connections, allowing them to rapidly understand their surrounding contexts and take action. With Sqrrl's cybersecurity solution, users can detect and respond to advanced data breaches associated with cyber-espionage activity, insider threats, and other types of hard-to-detect attacks. At the core of Sqrrl’s architecture are a variety of Big Data technologies, including Hadoop, link analysis, machine learning, Data-Centric Security, and advanced visualization.

Zaius

Venture Round in 2017
Zaius is a B2C marketing platform designed to empower marketers to grow revenue from existing customers. The company's CRM eliminates that gap by bringing customer data and campaign execution together in a single platform, empowering marketers to engineer the repeat purchase. Founded in 2012, Zaius is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Owl Labs

Series A in 2017
Owl Labs Inc. is a company based in Somerville, Massachusetts, specializing in the development and manufacturing of immersive video conferencing technology. Founded in 2014, it is known for its innovative products, including the Meeting Owl, a smart video conferencing camera designed for teams, and the Meeting Owl Pro, which features an advanced microphone array and speaker system for enhanced communication. These devices offer 360-degree video capabilities and are compatible with popular video conferencing platforms such as Google Hangouts, Skype, and GoToMeeting. Owl Labs focuses on creating user-friendly solutions that improve remote collaboration for businesses and organizations.

Salsify

Series C in 2017
Salsify is an e-commerce software startup based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2012 by Jason Purcell, Jeremy Redburn, and Rob Gonzalez. The company provides brands with tools to manage and optimize their product information, inventory, and sales across various digital platforms. Its primary offering, Commerce Experience Management (CommerceXM), integrates Product Experience Management with commerce capabilities to facilitate sales through retailer and distributor channels, as well as marketplaces, social commerce, and direct-to-consumer sites. Salsify aims to empower brands to create engaging shopping experiences for consumers across all digital touchpoints. The company has received backing from notable investors, including Venrock, Matrix Partners, and Warburg Pincus.

CloudZero

Seed Round in 2016
CloudZero, Inc. provides a cloud cost management solution that surfaces insights for engineering teams to control AWS cost. It offers CloudZero for engineering teams at cloud software companies that connects engineering activity and cost data in real-time. The company’s CloudZero pulls in and interprets data from various sources across multiple AWS accounts and analyzes and transforms cloud metadata into real-time insights. CloudZero, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Zaius

Venture Round in 2016
Zaius is a B2C marketing platform designed to empower marketers to grow revenue from existing customers. The company's CRM eliminates that gap by bringing customer data and campaign execution together in a single platform, empowering marketers to engineer the repeat purchase. Founded in 2012, Zaius is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Markforged

Series B in 2016
Markforged, founded in 2013 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced 3D printers that utilize materials such as carbon fiber, metal, fiberglass, nylon, and PLA filament. The company's printers are engineered to produce durable parts, tooling, fixtures, and functional prototypes suitable for industrial applications. Markforged also offers EIGER, its proprietary 3D printing software, which enhances the printing process. With a global workforce of approximately 300 employees, the company has attracted significant investment, totaling around $137 million. Markforged has garnered recognition for its innovative contributions to manufacturing, including being featured in Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups list and ranking as one of the fastest-growing hardware companies in the United States according to Deloitte's Fast 500.

Empirical Systems

Venture Round in 2016
Empirical Systems, Inc. is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company that develops an augmented intelligence analysis platform designed to facilitate the analysis and understanding of structured data. Founded in 2015, the company aims to democratize rigorous statistical analysis, enabling users to tackle complex, sparse, or costly datasets. The platform leverages advanced artificial intelligence, originally developed at the MIT Probabilistic Computing Project as BayesDB, to automate the analysis of tabular data. It creates generative models and provides probabilistic answers to ad hoc queries, making sophisticated data analysis accessible to a broader audience. Empirical Systems operates as a subsidiary of Tableau Software.

Confer Technologies

Series B in 2015
Confer is fundamentally changing endpoint security through the Converged Endpoint - providing advanced threat prevention and incident response for endpoints, servers. and cloud workloads. Confer’s patented technology uses enterprise-wide telemetry and data science to analyze, adapt and eliminate manual processes, and facilitates an intelligent and efficient approach to securing the enterprise.

Aquto

Series B in 2015
Aquto is a cloud-based service that enables operators to monetize their mobile cellular internet data connectivity. It specializes in the fields of sponsored data, mobile data monetization, mobile network operator, and digital media advertising. It was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Plexxi

Series D in 2015
Plexxi, an affinity-driven networking solutions provider, develops an optimized network that improves the performance of applications. The company offers networking solutions for data center computing needs. It delivers converged, application-defined network infrastructure building blocks and systems for building software-defined data centers and public/private clouds. The solutions enable Cloud Builders to harness the power of a single, simple platform to create private/public/hybrid cloud and data center networks.

Adored

Seed Round in 2015
Adored, Inc. is a loyalty experience platform that offers a mobile application designed for restaurants, bars, coffee shops, ski resorts, and various attractions. The app utilizes iBeacon indoor location technology to automatically reward customers, enhancing their experiences and encouraging repeat visits. By fostering relationships between businesses and their loyal customers, Adored aims to influence casual visitors and attract new clientele. The application, available on both Apple iOS and Android devices, has been downloaded over 10,000 times and is active in numerous locations. Founded in 2014 and based in Manchester, New Hampshire, Adored focuses on building brand loyalty and increasing the lifetime value of customers through innovative rewards and engaging experiences.

Salsify

Series B in 2015
Salsify is an e-commerce software startup based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2012 by Jason Purcell, Jeremy Redburn, and Rob Gonzalez. The company provides brands with tools to manage and optimize their product information, inventory, and sales across various digital platforms. Its primary offering, Commerce Experience Management (CommerceXM), integrates Product Experience Management with commerce capabilities to facilitate sales through retailer and distributor channels, as well as marketplaces, social commerce, and direct-to-consumer sites. Salsify aims to empower brands to create engaging shopping experiences for consumers across all digital touchpoints. The company has received backing from notable investors, including Venrock, Matrix Partners, and Warburg Pincus.

Sqrrl

Series B in 2015
Sqrrl is a Big Data Analytics company that lets organizations pinpoint and react to unusual activity by automatically uncovering hidden connections in their data. Sqrrl's linked data analysis platform gives analysts a way to visually investigate these connections, allowing them to rapidly understand their surrounding contexts and take action. With Sqrrl's cybersecurity solution, users can detect and respond to advanced data breaches associated with cyber-espionage activity, insider threats, and other types of hard-to-detect attacks. At the core of Sqrrl’s architecture are a variety of Big Data technologies, including Hadoop, link analysis, machine learning, Data-Centric Security, and advanced visualization.

Qualtré

Series D in 2014
Qualtré, Inc., founded in 2008 and based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, specializes in developing solid-state silicon micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) motion sensor solutions for various markets including industrial, mobile, consumer, and automotive. The company offers both analog and digital output three-axis angular rate sensors and single-axis MEMS gyroscopes. To address the growing demand in the $4.8 billion gyro market, Qualtré is advancing its next-generation motion sensors based on proprietary bulk acoustic wave (BAW) MEMS gyroscope technology, which aims to deliver high performance at a competitive cost while ensuring environmental durability. The company holds an extensive intellectual property portfolio with around 20 patents that cover a range of product architectures and processes. Qualtré's management team possesses significant experience in the MEMS and semiconductor sectors, emphasizing the importance of strong engineering capabilities across all facets of MEMS product development. The company's location near Boston provides access to top engineering talent in the MEMS field, enhancing its capacity for innovation and product development.

Adelphic

Series B in 2014
Adelphic, Inc. develops a mobile and cross-channel programmatic advertising platform that connects brands with audiences. The company offers a campaign management portal that allows non-technical users to plan, create, launch, and optimize campaigns; Audience Cube, a tool that captures terabytes of data to develop custom segments and powerful insights and assign them to individual data records; and predictive performance engine solutions. It serves agencies, brands, and other large media buyers. Adelphic, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts. As of February 27, 2017, Adelphic, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Viant Technology Inc.

Zaius

Series A in 2014
Zaius is a B2C marketing platform designed to empower marketers to grow revenue from existing customers. The company's CRM eliminates that gap by bringing customer data and campaign execution together in a single platform, empowering marketers to engineer the repeat purchase. Founded in 2012, Zaius is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Markforged

Series A in 2014
Markforged, founded in 2013 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced 3D printers that utilize materials such as carbon fiber, metal, fiberglass, nylon, and PLA filament. The company's printers are engineered to produce durable parts, tooling, fixtures, and functional prototypes suitable for industrial applications. Markforged also offers EIGER, its proprietary 3D printing software, which enhances the printing process. With a global workforce of approximately 300 employees, the company has attracted significant investment, totaling around $137 million. Markforged has garnered recognition for its innovative contributions to manufacturing, including being featured in Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups list and ranking as one of the fastest-growing hardware companies in the United States according to Deloitte's Fast 500.

QPID Health

Series B in 2014
QPID Health, Inc. is a healthcare IT software company that provides a health record intelligence platform designed to enhance the usability of electronic health records (EHRs) for clinicians and healthcare institutions. The company operates the Queriable Programmable Inference Dossier (QPID), which allows users to create clinician-directed queries and conduct real-time analytics and reporting at the point of care. This platform aggregates EHR data and prepares it for efficient searching, delivering relevant information to clinicians and administrators through web-based applications. Initially developed at Massachusetts General Hospital, QPID is EHR agnostic, offering context-sensitive information that integrates seamlessly into care workflows, thereby increasing clinician productivity and supporting informed decision-making. The QPID platform employs natural language processing and machine learning to facilitate the retrieval of clinical information tailored to clinician needs, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs. Founded in 2013 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, QPID Health operates as a subsidiary of eviCore healthcare.

Qualtré

Series C in 2014
Qualtré, Inc., founded in 2008 and based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, specializes in developing solid-state silicon micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) motion sensor solutions for various markets including industrial, mobile, consumer, and automotive. The company offers both analog and digital output three-axis angular rate sensors and single-axis MEMS gyroscopes. To address the growing demand in the $4.8 billion gyro market, Qualtré is advancing its next-generation motion sensors based on proprietary bulk acoustic wave (BAW) MEMS gyroscope technology, which aims to deliver high performance at a competitive cost while ensuring environmental durability. The company holds an extensive intellectual property portfolio with around 20 patents that cover a range of product architectures and processes. Qualtré's management team possesses significant experience in the MEMS and semiconductor sectors, emphasizing the importance of strong engineering capabilities across all facets of MEMS product development. The company's location near Boston provides access to top engineering talent in the MEMS field, enhancing its capacity for innovation and product development.

Confer Technologies

Series A in 2014
Confer is fundamentally changing endpoint security through the Converged Endpoint - providing advanced threat prevention and incident response for endpoints, servers. and cloud workloads. Confer’s patented technology uses enterprise-wide telemetry and data science to analyze, adapt and eliminate manual processes, and facilitates an intelligent and efficient approach to securing the enterprise.

Sqrrl

Series A in 2013
Sqrrl is a Big Data Analytics company that lets organizations pinpoint and react to unusual activity by automatically uncovering hidden connections in their data. Sqrrl's linked data analysis platform gives analysts a way to visually investigate these connections, allowing them to rapidly understand their surrounding contexts and take action. With Sqrrl's cybersecurity solution, users can detect and respond to advanced data breaches associated with cyber-espionage activity, insider threats, and other types of hard-to-detect attacks. At the core of Sqrrl’s architecture are a variety of Big Data technologies, including Hadoop, link analysis, machine learning, Data-Centric Security, and advanced visualization.

Salsify

Series A in 2013
Salsify is an e-commerce software startup based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2012 by Jason Purcell, Jeremy Redburn, and Rob Gonzalez. The company provides brands with tools to manage and optimize their product information, inventory, and sales across various digital platforms. Its primary offering, Commerce Experience Management (CommerceXM), integrates Product Experience Management with commerce capabilities to facilitate sales through retailer and distributor channels, as well as marketplaces, social commerce, and direct-to-consumer sites. Salsify aims to empower brands to create engaging shopping experiences for consumers across all digital touchpoints. The company has received backing from notable investors, including Venrock, Matrix Partners, and Warburg Pincus.

ShopAdvisor

Venture Round in 2013
ShopAdvisor enables agencies, brands, retailers, and shopping malls to power mobile, and other digital shopping experiences that drive consumers’ path to purchase in brick-and-mortar locations. The ShopAdvisor intelligence platform continually catalogues millions of data points including contextualized shopper, product and location information and applies deep data analytics to deliver each consumer a uniquely personalized and individualized shopping experience that spans from the point of discovery into the store.

Markforged

Seed Round in 2013
Markforged, founded in 2013 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced 3D printers that utilize materials such as carbon fiber, metal, fiberglass, nylon, and PLA filament. The company's printers are engineered to produce durable parts, tooling, fixtures, and functional prototypes suitable for industrial applications. Markforged also offers EIGER, its proprietary 3D printing software, which enhances the printing process. With a global workforce of approximately 300 employees, the company has attracted significant investment, totaling around $137 million. Markforged has garnered recognition for its innovative contributions to manufacturing, including being featured in Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups list and ranking as one of the fastest-growing hardware companies in the United States according to Deloitte's Fast 500.

Storiant

Series B in 2013
Storiant, Inc. specializes in cold data storage software solutions, providing a disk-based storage product designed for cold (Tier 3) data. This innovative solution allows private data centers to manage exabyte-scale data at a significantly reduced cost, approximately 90 percent lower than traditional storage options, while competing effectively with the cost efficiency and scalability of public cloud services. Storiant serves various sectors, including financial services, data center services, government, media, and healthcare/pharmaceuticals. The company, which was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts, operates under a strategic partnership with Rorke Global Solutions. Originally known as SageCloud, Inc., it rebranded to Storiant in April 2014.

Affirmed Networks

Series C in 2013
Affirmed Networks, Inc. specializes in providing mobile content cloud solutions globally, focusing on virtualization and network functions. Founded in 2010 and based in Acton, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of services including the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators streamline service introduction and reduce operational costs. Their solutions encompass a cloud-based virtual network for Internet of Things services, critical data communications for telecommunications, and virtualized Evolved Packet Core solutions for live traffic management. Additionally, Affirmed Networks has developed UnityCloud 5G core, a cloud-native platform designed to facilitate the deployment of 5G networks for mobile operators. The company's innovative approach aims to enhance intelligence and efficiency in mobile data networks.

QPID Health

Series A in 2013
QPID Health, Inc. is a healthcare IT software company that provides a health record intelligence platform designed to enhance the usability of electronic health records (EHRs) for clinicians and healthcare institutions. The company operates the Queriable Programmable Inference Dossier (QPID), which allows users to create clinician-directed queries and conduct real-time analytics and reporting at the point of care. This platform aggregates EHR data and prepares it for efficient searching, delivering relevant information to clinicians and administrators through web-based applications. Initially developed at Massachusetts General Hospital, QPID is EHR agnostic, offering context-sensitive information that integrates seamlessly into care workflows, thereby increasing clinician productivity and supporting informed decision-making. The QPID platform employs natural language processing and machine learning to facilitate the retrieval of clinical information tailored to clinician needs, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs. Founded in 2013 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, QPID Health operates as a subsidiary of eviCore healthcare.

Pencil Labs

Venture Round in 2013
Pencil Labs is a startup in Boston that created Wyth. Wyth is a calendar + messaging app that helps you make plans, naturally. Use Wyth on your iPhone to message anyone and Wyth will intuitively suggest the dates, times, and places that work for the people you want to see. Wyth gets you, and gets smarter the more you use it.

Adelphic

Series A in 2012
Adelphic, Inc. develops a mobile and cross-channel programmatic advertising platform that connects brands with audiences. The company offers a campaign management portal that allows non-technical users to plan, create, launch, and optimize campaigns; Audience Cube, a tool that captures terabytes of data to develop custom segments and powerful insights and assign them to individual data records; and predictive performance engine solutions. It serves agencies, brands, and other large media buyers. Adelphic, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts. As of February 27, 2017, Adelphic, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Viant Technology Inc.

Affirmed Networks

Series B in 2012
Affirmed Networks, Inc. specializes in providing mobile content cloud solutions globally, focusing on virtualization and network functions. Founded in 2010 and based in Acton, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of services including the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators streamline service introduction and reduce operational costs. Their solutions encompass a cloud-based virtual network for Internet of Things services, critical data communications for telecommunications, and virtualized Evolved Packet Core solutions for live traffic management. Additionally, Affirmed Networks has developed UnityCloud 5G core, a cloud-native platform designed to facilitate the deployment of 5G networks for mobile operators. The company's innovative approach aims to enhance intelligence and efficiency in mobile data networks.

GrabCAD

Series B in 2012
GrabCAD is a mechanical engineering community founded in 2009, headquartered in Boston, USA, with a development team based in Estonia. It serves as a platform for engineers, designers, manufacturers, and STEM students to share talent, expand knowledge, and collaborate. The company provides a free CAD model library and hosts engineering competitions, fostering engagement and innovation within the engineering community. Additionally, GrabCAD offers printing solutions that streamline the design and 3D printing workflow, helping clients efficiently manage print requests and reduce associated time losses.

Sqrrl

Seed Round in 2012
Sqrrl is a Big Data Analytics company that lets organizations pinpoint and react to unusual activity by automatically uncovering hidden connections in their data. Sqrrl's linked data analysis platform gives analysts a way to visually investigate these connections, allowing them to rapidly understand their surrounding contexts and take action. With Sqrrl's cybersecurity solution, users can detect and respond to advanced data breaches associated with cyber-espionage activity, insider threats, and other types of hard-to-detect attacks. At the core of Sqrrl’s architecture are a variety of Big Data technologies, including Hadoop, link analysis, machine learning, Data-Centric Security, and advanced visualization.

The Echo Nest

Series D in 2012
The Echo Nest is a music intelligence company that offers music services to developers and media companies. The company’s services enable high-scale music platforms to help fans better discover, share, and interact with the music they love. Their customer base reaches over 100 million every month through more than 400 applications and sites powered by The Echo Nest. The Echo Nest was founded by Brian Whitman and Tristan Jehan in July 2005 and is based in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Plexxi

Series C in 2012
Plexxi, an affinity-driven networking solutions provider, develops an optimized network that improves the performance of applications. The company offers networking solutions for data center computing needs. It delivers converged, application-defined network infrastructure building blocks and systems for building software-defined data centers and public/private clouds. The solutions enable Cloud Builders to harness the power of a single, simple platform to create private/public/hybrid cloud and data center networks.

Sold

Seed Round in 2012
With a few pictures and a description of an item you wish to sell, Sold will price the item, sell it, handle the shipping, and deposit the customers funds directly into their bank account.

Unidesk

Venture Round in 2012
Unidesk is a management platform that develops computer software applications for Windows app mobility. Its patented application layering technology “containerizes” Windows apps so IT departments only have to manage them once across session hosts and virtual desktops in any cloud. Unlike legacy application delivery technologies, Unidesk offers unequaled packaging simplicity, 99% application compatibility, and platform independence. Unidesk was established in 2007 and is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States.

Talkto

Series A in 2012
Talkto is a private platform designed to connect micro and nano influencers with their followers, enabling them to monetize their influence through innovative solutions. The platform offers a video calling feature, a booking management system, a promocode system, and an international booking calendar, facilitating seamless interactions and transactions. Additionally, Talkto allows users to text local businesses easily, mirroring the simplicity of texting friends, and guarantees a response from those businesses. This dual functionality enhances engagement for both influencers and consumers, creating new opportunities for collaboration and communication.

Adelphic

Seed Round in 2012
Adelphic, Inc. develops a mobile and cross-channel programmatic advertising platform that connects brands with audiences. The company offers a campaign management portal that allows non-technical users to plan, create, launch, and optimize campaigns; Audience Cube, a tool that captures terabytes of data to develop custom segments and powerful insights and assign them to individual data records; and predictive performance engine solutions. It serves agencies, brands, and other large media buyers. Adelphic, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts. As of February 27, 2017, Adelphic, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Viant Technology Inc.

Aquto

Series A in 2012
Aquto is a cloud-based service that enables operators to monetize their mobile cellular internet data connectivity. It specializes in the fields of sponsored data, mobile data monetization, mobile network operator, and digital media advertising. It was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

GrabCAD

Series A in 2012
GrabCAD is a mechanical engineering community founded in 2009, headquartered in Boston, USA, with a development team based in Estonia. It serves as a platform for engineers, designers, manufacturers, and STEM students to share talent, expand knowledge, and collaborate. The company provides a free CAD model library and hosts engineering competitions, fostering engagement and innovation within the engineering community. Additionally, GrabCAD offers printing solutions that streamline the design and 3D printing workflow, helping clients efficiently manage print requests and reduce associated time losses.

Plexxi

Series B in 2011
Plexxi, an affinity-driven networking solutions provider, develops an optimized network that improves the performance of applications. The company offers networking solutions for data center computing needs. It delivers converged, application-defined network infrastructure building blocks and systems for building software-defined data centers and public/private clouds. The solutions enable Cloud Builders to harness the power of a single, simple platform to create private/public/hybrid cloud and data center networks.

Adelphic

Seed Round in 2011
Adelphic, Inc. develops a mobile and cross-channel programmatic advertising platform that connects brands with audiences. The company offers a campaign management portal that allows non-technical users to plan, create, launch, and optimize campaigns; Audience Cube, a tool that captures terabytes of data to develop custom segments and powerful insights and assign them to individual data records; and predictive performance engine solutions. It serves agencies, brands, and other large media buyers. Adelphic, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts. As of February 27, 2017, Adelphic, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Viant Technology Inc.

Qualtré

Venture Round in 2011
Qualtré, Inc., founded in 2008 and based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, specializes in developing solid-state silicon micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) motion sensor solutions for various markets including industrial, mobile, consumer, and automotive. The company offers both analog and digital output three-axis angular rate sensors and single-axis MEMS gyroscopes. To address the growing demand in the $4.8 billion gyro market, Qualtré is advancing its next-generation motion sensors based on proprietary bulk acoustic wave (BAW) MEMS gyroscope technology, which aims to deliver high performance at a competitive cost while ensuring environmental durability. The company holds an extensive intellectual property portfolio with around 20 patents that cover a range of product architectures and processes. Qualtré's management team possesses significant experience in the MEMS and semiconductor sectors, emphasizing the importance of strong engineering capabilities across all facets of MEMS product development. The company's location near Boston provides access to top engineering talent in the MEMS field, enhancing its capacity for innovation and product development.

Aylus Networks

Series D in 2011
Aylus Networks, Inc. specializes in multimedia sharing solutions tailored for mobile networks. Founded in 2005 and based in Westford, Massachusetts, the company has developed MediaShare, a technology that enables wireless carriers to offer enhanced communication experiences such as video blogging, video sharing, and video telephony across different wireless networks and platforms. Aylus Networks aims to facilitate seamless multimedia interactions, enhancing the overall user experience in mobile communications.

GrabCAD

Seed Round in 2011
GrabCAD is a mechanical engineering community founded in 2009, headquartered in Boston, USA, with a development team based in Estonia. It serves as a platform for engineers, designers, manufacturers, and STEM students to share talent, expand knowledge, and collaborate. The company provides a free CAD model library and hosts engineering competitions, fostering engagement and innovation within the engineering community. Additionally, GrabCAD offers printing solutions that streamline the design and 3D printing workflow, helping clients efficiently manage print requests and reduce associated time losses.

HubSpot

Series D in 2011
HubSpot, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based software platform designed for marketing, sales, and customer service, catering primarily to mid-market business-to-business companies. The platform encompasses a suite of integrated applications, including customer relationship management, search engine optimization, content management, email marketing, marketing automation, and analytics. With these tools, businesses can enhance their online marketing strategies, effectively engage with leads, and streamline customer interactions. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, HubSpot has evolved from its initial focus on inbound marketing to a broader suite of services that support business growth. The company also offers professional support services via phone, email, and chat, ensuring comprehensive assistance for its users.

GrabCAD

Seed Round in 2011
GrabCAD is a mechanical engineering community founded in 2009, headquartered in Boston, USA, with a development team based in Estonia. It serves as a platform for engineers, designers, manufacturers, and STEM students to share talent, expand knowledge, and collaborate. The company provides a free CAD model library and hosts engineering competitions, fostering engagement and innovation within the engineering community. Additionally, GrabCAD offers printing solutions that streamline the design and 3D printing workflow, helping clients efficiently manage print requests and reduce associated time losses.

The Echo Nest

Venture Round in 2010
The Echo Nest is a music intelligence company that offers music services to developers and media companies. The company’s services enable high-scale music platforms to help fans better discover, share, and interact with the music they love. Their customer base reaches over 100 million every month through more than 400 applications and sites powered by The Echo Nest. The Echo Nest was founded by Brian Whitman and Tristan Jehan in July 2005 and is based in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Affirmed Networks

Series A in 2010
Affirmed Networks, Inc. specializes in providing mobile content cloud solutions globally, focusing on virtualization and network functions. Founded in 2010 and based in Acton, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of services including the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators streamline service introduction and reduce operational costs. Their solutions encompass a cloud-based virtual network for Internet of Things services, critical data communications for telecommunications, and virtualized Evolved Packet Core solutions for live traffic management. Additionally, Affirmed Networks has developed UnityCloud 5G core, a cloud-native platform designed to facilitate the deployment of 5G networks for mobile operators. The company's innovative approach aims to enhance intelligence and efficiency in mobile data networks.

Qualtré

Series B in 2010
Qualtré, Inc., founded in 2008 and based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, specializes in developing solid-state silicon micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) motion sensor solutions for various markets including industrial, mobile, consumer, and automotive. The company offers both analog and digital output three-axis angular rate sensors and single-axis MEMS gyroscopes. To address the growing demand in the $4.8 billion gyro market, Qualtré is advancing its next-generation motion sensors based on proprietary bulk acoustic wave (BAW) MEMS gyroscope technology, which aims to deliver high performance at a competitive cost while ensuring environmental durability. The company holds an extensive intellectual property portfolio with around 20 patents that cover a range of product architectures and processes. Qualtré's management team possesses significant experience in the MEMS and semiconductor sectors, emphasizing the importance of strong engineering capabilities across all facets of MEMS product development. The company's location near Boston provides access to top engineering talent in the MEMS field, enhancing its capacity for innovation and product development.

Unidesk

Series B in 2010
Unidesk is a management platform that develops computer software applications for Windows app mobility. Its patented application layering technology “containerizes” Windows apps so IT departments only have to manage them once across session hosts and virtual desktops in any cloud. Unlike legacy application delivery technologies, Unidesk offers unequaled packaging simplicity, 99% application compatibility, and platform independence. Unidesk was established in 2007 and is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States.

HubSpot

Series C in 2009
HubSpot, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based software platform designed for marketing, sales, and customer service, catering primarily to mid-market business-to-business companies. The platform encompasses a suite of integrated applications, including customer relationship management, search engine optimization, content management, email marketing, marketing automation, and analytics. With these tools, businesses can enhance their online marketing strategies, effectively engage with leads, and streamline customer interactions. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, HubSpot has evolved from its initial focus on inbound marketing to a broader suite of services that support business growth. The company also offers professional support services via phone, email, and chat, ensuring comprehensive assistance for its users.

Verivue

Series C in 2009
Verivue, Inc. develops and markets high-performance IP platforms that enable network operators to distribute, deliver and control enormous amounts of IP-based media traffic across a growing and diverse number of end devices. The Company offers solutions for service providers to accelerate content delivery for managed and unmanaged service provider networks. Verivue’s OneVantage Content Delivery Solution is based on the guiding principles of web scale and cloud computing, providing unbounded scalability in content caching and delivery bandwidth with the resiliency inherent in state-of-the-art clustering techniques of COTS servers. Additional information about Verivue products and services can be found at www.verivue.com.

CloudSwitch

Series B in 2009
CloudSwitch specializes in developing cloud management software aimed at enhancing the efficiency and usability of cloud services for businesses. By providing tools that simplify the integration and management of cloud resources, CloudSwitch enables organizations to optimize their cloud strategies and improve operational performance. The company's solutions are designed to facilitate seamless transitions between on-premise infrastructures and various cloud environments, ensuring that businesses can leverage the benefits of cloud computing while maintaining control over their data and applications. With a focus on delivering practical and effective cloud solutions, CloudSwitch plays a significant role in helping organizations navigate the complexities of cloud adoption and management.

Carbon Design Systems

Series E in 2009
Carbon Design Systems, Inc. specializes in virtual prototype solutions that facilitate the development and validation of complex system-on-chip (SoC) designs. The company offers a range of products, including Carbon SoC Designer Plus, which aids in the execution and analysis of virtual system platforms; Carbon Model Studio, which automates the generation and validation of hardware-accurate software models; and Carbon Performance Analysis Kits (CPAK), designed for critical performance modeling of processors, fabric, and memory controllers. Additionally, Carbon Design Systems provides tools for performance optimization, system validation, software execution, and traffic generation and analysis. Their Carbon System Exchange and Carbon IP Exchange further enhance architectural analysis and model management capabilities. Founded in 2002 and based in Acton, Massachusetts, the company serves clients in the systems, semiconductor, and intellectual property sectors, particularly in wireless, networking, and consumer electronics.

Kalido

Series E in 2009
Kalido develops software products focused on master data management, data warehousing, and business intelligence. Its offerings include the Kalido Dynamic Information Warehouse, which facilitates the model-driven creation and evolution of data warehouses by consolidating data from multiple sources. The Kalido Master Data Management solution supports workflow-driven management of master data, while the Kalido Business Information Modeler serves as a graphical tool for capturing and presenting underlying business models. Additionally, the Kalido Universal Information Director generates metadata to configure various business intelligence tools automatically. The company also provides services such as solution delivery, expert advisory, installation, project planning, and implementation audits. Founded in 1997 and based in Burlington, Massachusetts, Kalido was previously known as Highpike Limited and became a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell before rebranding in 2001.

Digital Reef

Series B in 2009
Digital Reef, Inc. specializes in eDiscovery services and digital information governance applications, offering a scalable and open platform designed for corporate and law firm clients. The company focuses on addressing the challenges associated with managing large volumes of electronically stored information (ESI), enabling organizations to lower costs, mitigate risks, and streamline processes. By providing effective tools for handling eDiscovery, Digital Reef aims to enhance efficiency and reduce the time required for information management in legal and corporate environments.

CloudSwitch

Series A in 2009
CloudSwitch specializes in developing cloud management software aimed at enhancing the efficiency and usability of cloud services for businesses. By providing tools that simplify the integration and management of cloud resources, CloudSwitch enables organizations to optimize their cloud strategies and improve operational performance. The company's solutions are designed to facilitate seamless transitions between on-premise infrastructures and various cloud environments, ensuring that businesses can leverage the benefits of cloud computing while maintaining control over their data and applications. With a focus on delivering practical and effective cloud solutions, CloudSwitch plays a significant role in helping organizations navigate the complexities of cloud adoption and management.

Enservio

Venture Round in 2009
Enservio is the market leader in property insurance affinity solutions, strategic analytics, and contents software, inventory, valuation, replacement and replacement tools. Enservio created the first SaaS (software as a service) software platform for contents, the first replacement mall, the first payment debit card for claims and the first ContentsITV product. We provide software and services to property insurance carriers and their policy holders nationwide. Founded in 2004, we are headquartered near Boston, in Needham, MA with offices and professional staff across the United States.

Xtalic

Venture Round in 2008
Xtalic Corporation, founded in 2005 and based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, specializes in the development, manufacture, and sale of advanced metal alloys designed to offer corrosion and wear resistance for various applications, particularly in mobile and enterprise electronics. The company provides innovative products such as XTRONIC, a barrier layer that enhances performance by resisting wear and corrosion, and LUNA, an alternative to gold finishes for electrical connectors. Xtalic's technology is characterized by its unique nanostructured metal coatings, which are produced through a robust electroplating process that allows for precise control at the nanometer scale. This approach not only improves the performance and aesthetic qualities of the coatings but also eliminates the use of hexavalent chromium, thereby minimizing environmental compliance costs and improving worker safety.

Qualtré

Series A in 2008
Qualtré, Inc., founded in 2008 and based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, specializes in developing solid-state silicon micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) motion sensor solutions for various markets including industrial, mobile, consumer, and automotive. The company offers both analog and digital output three-axis angular rate sensors and single-axis MEMS gyroscopes. To address the growing demand in the $4.8 billion gyro market, Qualtré is advancing its next-generation motion sensors based on proprietary bulk acoustic wave (BAW) MEMS gyroscope technology, which aims to deliver high performance at a competitive cost while ensuring environmental durability. The company holds an extensive intellectual property portfolio with around 20 patents that cover a range of product architectures and processes. Qualtré's management team possesses significant experience in the MEMS and semiconductor sectors, emphasizing the importance of strong engineering capabilities across all facets of MEMS product development. The company's location near Boston provides access to top engineering talent in the MEMS field, enhancing its capacity for innovation and product development.

Verivue

Series B in 2008
Verivue, Inc. develops and markets high-performance IP platforms that enable network operators to distribute, deliver and control enormous amounts of IP-based media traffic across a growing and diverse number of end devices. The Company offers solutions for service providers to accelerate content delivery for managed and unmanaged service provider networks. Verivue’s OneVantage Content Delivery Solution is based on the guiding principles of web scale and cloud computing, providing unbounded scalability in content caching and delivery bandwidth with the resiliency inherent in state-of-the-art clustering techniques of COTS servers. Additional information about Verivue products and services can be found at www.verivue.com.

HubSpot

Series B in 2008
HubSpot, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based software platform designed for marketing, sales, and customer service, catering primarily to mid-market business-to-business companies. The platform encompasses a suite of integrated applications, including customer relationship management, search engine optimization, content management, email marketing, marketing automation, and analytics. With these tools, businesses can enhance their online marketing strategies, effectively engage with leads, and streamline customer interactions. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, HubSpot has evolved from its initial focus on inbound marketing to a broader suite of services that support business growth. The company also offers professional support services via phone, email, and chat, ensuring comprehensive assistance for its users.

Envio Networks

Series B in 2008
envIO networks, inc. provides a platform that enables social marketing of mobile content. The envIOWorks platform brings users of both mobile and social networks an interactive experience that accelerates content discovery and drives increased use of premium mobile content.

Mazu Networks

Series D in 2008
It and networking solutions that help companies manage, secure and optimize their business activities

Virtual Iron Software

Series E in 2008
Virtual Iron Software, Inc. provides enterprise-class software solutions for server virtualization and virtual infrastructure management. The company’s platform is used for server consolidation, rapid provisioning, business continuity, workload management, and policy-based automations. Its virtual iron platform consists of virtualization manager that provides a central place to control and automate virtual resources; and virtualization services, which are deployed automatically on bare-metal and industry-standard servers without requiring software installation or management. The virtual iron platform also includes open source virtualization, which is based on an open source hypervisor derived from the open source community project. Its solutions are used for capacity management, virtual infrastructure management, and development and testing. Virtual Iron Software, Inc. was formerly known as Katana Technology, Inc. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Lowell, Massachusetts.

Carbon Design Systems

Series E in 2008
Carbon Design Systems, Inc. specializes in virtual prototype solutions that facilitate the development and validation of complex system-on-chip (SoC) designs. The company offers a range of products, including Carbon SoC Designer Plus, which aids in the execution and analysis of virtual system platforms; Carbon Model Studio, which automates the generation and validation of hardware-accurate software models; and Carbon Performance Analysis Kits (CPAK), designed for critical performance modeling of processors, fabric, and memory controllers. Additionally, Carbon Design Systems provides tools for performance optimization, system validation, software execution, and traffic generation and analysis. Their Carbon System Exchange and Carbon IP Exchange further enhance architectural analysis and model management capabilities. Founded in 2002 and based in Acton, Massachusetts, the company serves clients in the systems, semiconductor, and intellectual property sectors, particularly in wireless, networking, and consumer electronics.

Xikota Devices

Series A in 2007
Star RF, Inc. engages in the development of semiconductors and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Kalido

Series D in 2007
Kalido develops software products focused on master data management, data warehousing, and business intelligence. Its offerings include the Kalido Dynamic Information Warehouse, which facilitates the model-driven creation and evolution of data warehouses by consolidating data from multiple sources. The Kalido Master Data Management solution supports workflow-driven management of master data, while the Kalido Business Information Modeler serves as a graphical tool for capturing and presenting underlying business models. Additionally, the Kalido Universal Information Director generates metadata to configure various business intelligence tools automatically. The company also provides services such as solution delivery, expert advisory, installation, project planning, and implementation audits. Founded in 1997 and based in Burlington, Massachusetts, Kalido was previously known as Highpike Limited and became a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell before rebranding in 2001.

Virtual Iron Software

Series D in 2007
Virtual Iron Software, Inc. provides enterprise-class software solutions for server virtualization and virtual infrastructure management. The company’s platform is used for server consolidation, rapid provisioning, business continuity, workload management, and policy-based automations. Its virtual iron platform consists of virtualization manager that provides a central place to control and automate virtual resources; and virtualization services, which are deployed automatically on bare-metal and industry-standard servers without requiring software installation or management. The virtual iron platform also includes open source virtualization, which is based on an open source hypervisor derived from the open source community project. Its solutions are used for capacity management, virtual infrastructure management, and development and testing. Virtual Iron Software, Inc. was formerly known as Katana Technology, Inc. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Lowell, Massachusetts.

Akorri Networks

Series C in 2007
Cross-domain performance management software for virtualized data centers