Matrix Partners

Matrix Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 1977 and based in San Francisco that backs early-stage and Series A technology companies across sectors such as artificial intelligence, B2B software, consumer technology, fintech, health tech, infrastructure, and semiconductors. The firm emphasizes practical, founder-centered collaboration, often supporting concepts from idea stage through Series A and taking board seats to help portfolio companies scale. It operates globally, including Matrix Partners China, which focuses on long-term relationships with entrepreneurs in China and has a track record of IPOs and strategic exits. The team combines former founders and experienced investors to bring local execution and global perspective. Notable investments span across the technology landscape, reflecting a history of involvement with companies like FedEx, Apple, Oculus, Canva, Zendesk, HubSpot, Postmates, Fivetran, Sila, and GOAT, illustrating the firm’s ability to support companies from early development to scale.

Ben Altshuler

Partner

Timothy Barrows

General Partner

Diana Kimball Berlin

Partner

Matt Brown

Partner

Phyllis Doherty

Administrative Partner

Paul Ferri

Investor

Liza Gurtin

Partner

Patrick Malatack

Partner

Hardi Meybaum

General Partner

Kojo Osei

Partner

StaN Reiss

General Partner

Antonio Rodriguez

General Partner

Paul Sherer

Venture Partner

David Su

Managing Partner

Sun Linghao

Managing Partner

Tong Ti

Vice President

Wan Haoji

Partner

Kevin Xiong

Partner

Past deals in API

Riza

Seed Round in 2025
Riza offers APIs that let LLMs safely and autonomously run the code they write, so you can build more reliable, powerful, and accurate AI apps. API-first, no infra setup. Code starts running in <10ms.

Chainbase

Series A in 2024
Chainbase is a comprehensive data infrastructure platform designed for Web3. It automates the indexing and querying of blockchain data, allowing developers to efficiently utilize enriched on-chain data for their applications.

Propel

Seed Round in 2024
Propel is a serverless analytics platform to power customer-facing web and mobile applications. The platform allows developers to quickly build usage metering, insights dashboards, product metrics, and advanced reporting without having to manage additional complex data infrastructure or create new data silos. They streamline product development with APIs that integrate seamlessly with the most popular charting libraries, including ECharts, ChartJS, Highcharts, D3, and many more. Propel was founded in 2021 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Objective

Seed Round in 2023
Objective is a company that specializes in AI-native search solutions for websites and applications. It has developed a low-code platform designed to facilitate the creation of multi-search applications. Through its innovative SaaS API, Objective enables users to unlock advanced search and enrichment capabilities for various types of data, including images, text, and video. The platform allows users to conduct searches using natural language or a combination of data types, streamlining the search process and enhancing user experience.

Meshcapade

Seed Round in 2023
Meshcapade specializes in developing foundation models for digital humans. They enable AI agents to see, understand, and move within virtual environments, offering APIs and tools for creating realistic 3D human avatars.

Basedash

Seed Round in 2023
Basedash offers a cloud-based workflow management platform to manage and visualize databases, enabling the creation of internal applications from data without coding. It provides a shared library of views and queries, supports application editing, no-code data organization, change tracking, real-time collaboration, and keyboard navigation, and integrates with databases to read, write, query, edit, and delete data. The platform includes internal tools such as admin panels, SQL interfaces, and dashboards to help teams coordinate, automate workflows, and monitor activity by tracking manual edits across systems.

Ouli Biomedical

Seed Round in 2023
Ouli Biomedical is a pharmaceutical company. They offer nucleic acid drug discovery, laboratory research and development, process and analysis development, CMC services, API production, and drug registration.

Sieve

Seed Round in 2022
Sieve is an AI infrastructure company founded in late 2021 by Mokshith Voodarla and Abhinav Ayalur, specializing in video data to streamline the development process for teams working with computer vision. The company provides an API platform that integrates video search capabilities into various internal tools and customer experiences. Sieve's platform includes features such as plug-and-play search functionality, efficient processing, and customization options that allow developers to search for video samples based on motion, relevant metadata, and detected anomalies. By simplifying the complexities of building data infrastructure and computer vision models, Sieve enables developers to focus more on their core projects.

Mudflap

Series B in 2022
Mudflap is a technology company founded in 2016 by Sanjay Desai in Palo Alto, California, focused on the trucking and logistics industry. It operates a platform that partners exclusively with independent truck stops and regional groups to offer services tailored for truck owner-operators and small carriers. Through its mobile app, users can easily select a participating fuel stop, generate a unique fuel code, and present it at the fuel desk to access discounted fuel prices. This streamlined process not only simplifies refueling for operators but also helps them reduce fuel expenses and enhance profitability.

Courier

Series B in 2022
Courier is a developer of notification management software that enables businesses to efficiently route user notifications across multiple channels, such as email, SMS, and messaging platforms. Its API allows developers to optimize notification delivery by considering various factors, including user engagement history and real-time online status. This flexibility permits the creation of reusable messages that can be tailored for specific channels, ensuring relevant and timely communication. With a strong focus on customer success, Courier has established long-lasting relationships with its clients by continuously adapting to technological advancements and industry changes. The company is committed to maintaining stability in its management while pushing the boundaries of innovation to meet the evolving needs of its customers.

Dray Alliance

Series B in 2021
Dray Alliance streamlines the multi-billion dollar drayage trucking industry through a real-time technology platform. It connects shippers, carriers, and truckers efficiently, eliminating friction in delivery processes, making deliveries simple, predictable, and transparent.

Huiyi Health

Seed Round in 2021
Huiyi Health is a comprehensive medical insurance service operator that focuses on delivering a wide range of healthcare solutions to patients. The company operates a medical platform that integrates various services, including optimal medical treatment networks, health management, and patient assistance. By facilitating access to consultations with doctors, drug purchases, and payment of medical bills, Huiyi Health aims to enhance the patient service experience and streamline healthcare processes. Additionally, the company engages in clinical trial recruitment and offers Internet medical services, contributing to a multi-level medical protection system that fosters collaboration within the pharmaceutical and insurance industries.

Apollo GraphQL

Series D in 2021
Apollo GraphQL provides an open-source GraphQL platform and commercial technologies that help teams build, test, and ship APIs across applications. The platform reduces boilerplate code, accelerates delivery by enabling frontend and mobile features to stay in sync with backend services, and supports scalable API development. Its Apollo GraphOS suite includes a self-service supergraph that links multiple backend services into a unified, scalable API, facilitating faster experimentation and deployment. The company serves major brands such as Netflix, Snap, and The New York Times, handling more than five trillion requests in 2023 and enabling personalized, omnichannel experiences. Based in San Francisco, Apollo GraphQL is used by developers to streamline API workflows across organizations.

API7.ai

Series A in 2021
API7.ai is an open-source infrastructure company that empowers API management and analysis. It provides a wide range of products and solutions for microservices and real-time traffic processing, such as API Gateway, Kubernetes Ingress Controller and Service Mesh. API7.ai is committed to helping businesses drive digital transformation, enabling businesses to manage and visualize enterprise-critical traffic, to accelerate business decisions through big data and artificial intelligence. APISIX, a top-level project donated by API7.ai to the Apache Software Foundation, is the next generation of cloud-native API gateways that provide rich traffic management functions such as load balancing, dynamic upstream, canary release, circuit breaking, authentication and authorization, and observability. Built on Apache APISIX, the enterprise-level product API7 provides more advanced capabilities to meet the core requirements of enterprise users: multi-cluster, multi-tenant, permission configuration, version management, auditing, statistical reports, etc. APISIX and API7 are widely used by 100+ companies across the internet, financial, blockchain, manufacturing, retail and IoT industries. API7.ai has attracted global talents from 5 countries and 18 cities, many of whom are Apache Software Foundation members, OpenResty / Nginx core maintainers, Kubernetes members and industry experts in cloud infrastructure and security. The company is currently in Series A+ backed by Matrix Partners, Shunwei Capital, ZhenFund and ZhenCheng Capital.

Propel

Seed Round in 2021
Propel is a serverless analytics platform to power customer-facing web and mobile applications. The platform allows developers to quickly build usage metering, insights dashboards, product metrics, and advanced reporting without having to manage additional complex data infrastructure or create new data silos. They streamline product development with APIs that integrate seamlessly with the most popular charting libraries, including ECharts, ChartJS, Highcharts, D3, and many more. Propel was founded in 2021 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Razorpay

Series D in 2020
Razorpay is a payment platform founded in 2014 and headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. It enables businesses to accept, process, and disburse payments through a comprehensive product suite that supports various payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, net banking, UPI, and popular digital wallets. Razorpay offers APIs and integrations that facilitate the management of online transactions, automate electronic funds transfers, and enable real-time payment processing. The platform also allows businesses to collect recurring payments and share invoices with customers, providing a secure and efficient solution for financial transactions.

Courier

Series A in 2020
Courier is a developer of notification management software that enables businesses to efficiently route user notifications across multiple channels, such as email, SMS, and messaging platforms. Its API allows developers to optimize notification delivery by considering various factors, including user engagement history and real-time online status. This flexibility permits the creation of reusable messages that can be tailored for specific channels, ensuring relevant and timely communication. With a strong focus on customer success, Courier has established long-lasting relationships with its clients by continuously adapting to technological advancements and industry changes. The company is committed to maintaining stability in its management while pushing the boundaries of innovation to meet the evolving needs of its customers.

Dray Alliance

Series A in 2020
Dray Alliance streamlines the multi-billion dollar drayage trucking industry through a real-time technology platform. It connects shippers, carriers, and truckers efficiently, eliminating friction in delivery processes, making deliveries simple, predictable, and transparent.

CaiCloud

Series B in 2019
Caicloud is a private company based in Hangzhou, China, founded in July 2015, specializing in cloud computing. The company has developed an advanced Kubernetes-based Cluster-as-a-Service (CaaS) platform, which includes enhanced cluster management features such as security management, DevOps capabilities, application orchestration, and troubleshooting intelligence. This platform is designed to integrate with public clouds in China and on-premise infrastructures like VMware and OpenStack, catering to the needs of enterprise clients, including Fortune 500 companies. Additionally, Caicloud offers a TensorFlow-as-a-Service (TaaS) solution that operates on their CaaS platform, enabling functionalities like automatic anomaly detection and service lifecycle management, as well as industry-specific AI solutions. Beyond its commercial offerings, Caicloud actively contributes to the Kubernetes community, having open-sourced various plugins and tools, including a Kubernetes-native CI/CD project named Cyclone.

Yaoyanshe

Series C in 2019
Yaoyanshe, established in 2012 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, operates as a Contract Research Organization (CRO) technology platform. It specializes in providing end-to-end services for pharmaceutical research and development, including clinical monitoring, project management, registration affairs, biostatistics, pharmacovigilance, medical affairs, and Site Management Organization (SMO) services. The company's core offering is an application designed to facilitate value sharing and trading within the industry, empowering patients with up-to-date treatment information and enabling professionals to assess creditworthiness, analyze competition, and evaluate sponsor projects more effectively. Yaoyanshe aims to address key industry challenges and enhance the efficiency of pharmaceutical research and development.

Apollo GraphQL

Series C in 2019
Apollo GraphQL provides an open-source GraphQL platform and commercial technologies that help teams build, test, and ship APIs across applications. The platform reduces boilerplate code, accelerates delivery by enabling frontend and mobile features to stay in sync with backend services, and supports scalable API development. Its Apollo GraphOS suite includes a self-service supergraph that links multiple backend services into a unified, scalable API, facilitating faster experimentation and deployment. The company serves major brands such as Netflix, Snap, and The New York Times, handling more than five trillion requests in 2023 and enabling personalized, omnichannel experiences. Based in San Francisco, Apollo GraphQL is used by developers to streamline API workflows across organizations.

Courier

Seed Round in 2019
Courier is a developer of notification management software that enables businesses to efficiently route user notifications across multiple channels, such as email, SMS, and messaging platforms. Its API allows developers to optimize notification delivery by considering various factors, including user engagement history and real-time online status. This flexibility permits the creation of reusable messages that can be tailored for specific channels, ensuring relevant and timely communication. With a strong focus on customer success, Courier has established long-lasting relationships with its clients by continuously adapting to technological advancements and industry changes. The company is committed to maintaining stability in its management while pushing the boundaries of innovation to meet the evolving needs of its customers.

Yaoyanshe

Series B in 2018
Yaoyanshe, established in 2012 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, operates as a Contract Research Organization (CRO) technology platform. It specializes in providing end-to-end services for pharmaceutical research and development, including clinical monitoring, project management, registration affairs, biostatistics, pharmacovigilance, medical affairs, and Site Management Organization (SMO) services. The company's core offering is an application designed to facilitate value sharing and trading within the industry, empowering patients with up-to-date treatment information and enabling professionals to assess creditworthiness, analyze competition, and evaluate sponsor projects more effectively. Yaoyanshe aims to address key industry challenges and enhance the efficiency of pharmaceutical research and development.

BestSign

Series C in 2018
BestSign is a comprehensive contract management platform that enables companies to handle all aspects of contracts efficiently and conveniently. It offers a wide range of professional services throughout the contract lifecycle, including drafting, communication, decision support, approval, management, archiving, renewal, and litigation assistance. The platform is accessible via multiple channels, including PC and mobile devices, and features extensive API integrations. BestSign is recognized as one of the few electronic signature cloud platforms globally that supports various environments, allowing users to view, sign, and send important documents from any location, such as offices, airports, or cafes. By leveraging blockchain technology, BestSign enhances transaction efficiency and provides user-friendly eSignature services, which contribute to reduced delivery costs and streamlined digital contract management for enterprises.

Yaoyanshe

Series A in 2018
Yaoyanshe, established in 2012 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, operates as a Contract Research Organization (CRO) technology platform. It specializes in providing end-to-end services for pharmaceutical research and development, including clinical monitoring, project management, registration affairs, biostatistics, pharmacovigilance, medical affairs, and Site Management Organization (SMO) services. The company's core offering is an application designed to facilitate value sharing and trading within the industry, empowering patients with up-to-date treatment information and enabling professionals to assess creditworthiness, analyze competition, and evaluate sponsor projects more effectively. Yaoyanshe aims to address key industry challenges and enhance the efficiency of pharmaceutical research and development.

3721zh.com

Angel Round in 2018
3721zh.com provides marketing empowerment for merchants and builds a conversion mall platform as the basis, covering all SaaS and member e-commerce, commodity supply chain and contract fulfillment, private domain traffic construction and agent operation services, API interfaces, and fine operation. They offer solutions to empower industries such as catering, property management, the beauty industry, hotels, foot baths, tea houses, education and training, and retail chains.

BestSign

Series B in 2018
BestSign is a comprehensive contract management platform that enables companies to handle all aspects of contracts efficiently and conveniently. It offers a wide range of professional services throughout the contract lifecycle, including drafting, communication, decision support, approval, management, archiving, renewal, and litigation assistance. The platform is accessible via multiple channels, including PC and mobile devices, and features extensive API integrations. BestSign is recognized as one of the few electronic signature cloud platforms globally that supports various environments, allowing users to view, sign, and send important documents from any location, such as offices, airports, or cafes. By leveraging blockchain technology, BestSign enhances transaction efficiency and provides user-friendly eSignature services, which contribute to reduced delivery costs and streamlined digital contract management for enterprises.

CaiCloud

Series B in 2018
Caicloud is a private company based in Hangzhou, China, founded in July 2015, specializing in cloud computing. The company has developed an advanced Kubernetes-based Cluster-as-a-Service (CaaS) platform, which includes enhanced cluster management features such as security management, DevOps capabilities, application orchestration, and troubleshooting intelligence. This platform is designed to integrate with public clouds in China and on-premise infrastructures like VMware and OpenStack, catering to the needs of enterprise clients, including Fortune 500 companies. Additionally, Caicloud offers a TensorFlow-as-a-Service (TaaS) solution that operates on their CaaS platform, enabling functionalities like automatic anomaly detection and service lifecycle management, as well as industry-specific AI solutions. Beyond its commercial offerings, Caicloud actively contributes to the Kubernetes community, having open-sourced various plugins and tools, including a Kubernetes-native CI/CD project named Cyclone.

Razorpay

Series B in 2018
Razorpay is a payment platform founded in 2014 and headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. It enables businesses to accept, process, and disburse payments through a comprehensive product suite that supports various payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, net banking, UPI, and popular digital wallets. Razorpay offers APIs and integrations that facilitate the management of online transactions, automate electronic funds transfers, and enable real-time payment processing. The platform also allows businesses to collect recurring payments and share invoices with customers, providing a secure and efficient solution for financial transactions.

Easemob

Series C in 2017
EaseMob Technologies is a Beijing-based company established in 2013 by Ji Fang, Jervis Liu, Strong Liu, and Johnson Ma. It specializes in providing a platform as a service (PaaS) that enables software developers to seamlessly integrate instant messaging, voice, and data services into their applications. The company offers an array of open application programming interfaces (APIs) and software development kits (SDKs) that support various platforms, including Android, iOS, and web-based environments. By focusing on enterprise-level solutions, EaseMob empowers developers to enhance their applications with mobile instant messaging capabilities, facilitating improved communication and user engagement.

CaiCloud

Series A in 2017
Caicloud is a private company based in Hangzhou, China, founded in July 2015, specializing in cloud computing. The company has developed an advanced Kubernetes-based Cluster-as-a-Service (CaaS) platform, which includes enhanced cluster management features such as security management, DevOps capabilities, application orchestration, and troubleshooting intelligence. This platform is designed to integrate with public clouds in China and on-premise infrastructures like VMware and OpenStack, catering to the needs of enterprise clients, including Fortune 500 companies. Additionally, Caicloud offers a TensorFlow-as-a-Service (TaaS) solution that operates on their CaaS platform, enabling functionalities like automatic anomaly detection and service lifecycle management, as well as industry-specific AI solutions. Beyond its commercial offerings, Caicloud actively contributes to the Kubernetes community, having open-sourced various plugins and tools, including a Kubernetes-native CI/CD project named Cyclone.

BestSign

Series A in 2016
BestSign is a comprehensive contract management platform that enables companies to handle all aspects of contracts efficiently and conveniently. It offers a wide range of professional services throughout the contract lifecycle, including drafting, communication, decision support, approval, management, archiving, renewal, and litigation assistance. The platform is accessible via multiple channels, including PC and mobile devices, and features extensive API integrations. BestSign is recognized as one of the few electronic signature cloud platforms globally that supports various environments, allowing users to view, sign, and send important documents from any location, such as offices, airports, or cafes. By leveraging blockchain technology, BestSign enhances transaction efficiency and provides user-friendly eSignature services, which contribute to reduced delivery costs and streamlined digital contract management for enterprises.

BestSign

Series A in 2015
BestSign is a comprehensive contract management platform that enables companies to handle all aspects of contracts efficiently and conveniently. It offers a wide range of professional services throughout the contract lifecycle, including drafting, communication, decision support, approval, management, archiving, renewal, and litigation assistance. The platform is accessible via multiple channels, including PC and mobile devices, and features extensive API integrations. BestSign is recognized as one of the few electronic signature cloud platforms globally that supports various environments, allowing users to view, sign, and send important documents from any location, such as offices, airports, or cafes. By leveraging blockchain technology, BestSign enhances transaction efficiency and provides user-friendly eSignature services, which contribute to reduced delivery costs and streamlined digital contract management for enterprises.

Easemob

Series B in 2015
EaseMob Technologies is a Beijing-based company established in 2013 by Ji Fang, Jervis Liu, Strong Liu, and Johnson Ma. It specializes in providing a platform as a service (PaaS) that enables software developers to seamlessly integrate instant messaging, voice, and data services into their applications. The company offers an array of open application programming interfaces (APIs) and software development kits (SDKs) that support various platforms, including Android, iOS, and web-based environments. By focusing on enterprise-level solutions, EaseMob empowers developers to enhance their applications with mobile instant messaging capabilities, facilitating improved communication and user engagement.

BestSign

Seed Round in 2015
BestSign is a comprehensive contract management platform that enables companies to handle all aspects of contracts efficiently and conveniently. It offers a wide range of professional services throughout the contract lifecycle, including drafting, communication, decision support, approval, management, archiving, renewal, and litigation assistance. The platform is accessible via multiple channels, including PC and mobile devices, and features extensive API integrations. BestSign is recognized as one of the few electronic signature cloud platforms globally that supports various environments, allowing users to view, sign, and send important documents from any location, such as offices, airports, or cafes. By leveraging blockchain technology, BestSign enhances transaction efficiency and provides user-friendly eSignature services, which contribute to reduced delivery costs and streamlined digital contract management for enterprises.

CargoPM

Series A in 2015
CargoPM is a logistics service platform that is engaged in reducing logistics costs for cross-border e-commerce sellers, providing technical support, and providing solutions for cross-border logistics with booking, guaranteeing, and cost control. Their product and service offerings include head transportation, direct delivery, transshipment and stocking transshipment, dropshipping, platform self-promotion, and large LTL delivery to a private address.

Cheyipai

Series D in 2015
Cheyipai is a private company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2009 by Wang Tiezhong and Yang Xuejian. It specializes in e-commerce focused on the automotive sector, primarily facilitating the online sale of used vehicles through an online-to-offline (O2O) model that streamlines the entire transaction process. Cheyipai operates auction and trading platforms that cater to both new and used cars, while also providing a range of services including financial technology, insurance, and marketing. As of April 2018, it functions as a subsidiary of Souche.com, enhancing its capabilities in the automotive market and contributing to digital transformation solutions for businesses in this sector.

Easemob

Series A in 2014
EaseMob Technologies is a Beijing-based company established in 2013 by Ji Fang, Jervis Liu, Strong Liu, and Johnson Ma. It specializes in providing a platform as a service (PaaS) that enables software developers to seamlessly integrate instant messaging, voice, and data services into their applications. The company offers an array of open application programming interfaces (APIs) and software development kits (SDKs) that support various platforms, including Android, iOS, and web-based environments. By focusing on enterprise-level solutions, EaseMob empowers developers to enhance their applications with mobile instant messaging capabilities, facilitating improved communication and user engagement.

QPID

Series B in 2014
QPID Health, Inc. is a healthcare IT software company based in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional locations in San Diego, California. The company focuses on delivering a health record intelligence platform that enhances the utility of electronic health records (EHRs) for healthcare institutions and clinicians. Its primary product, the Queriable Programmable Inference Dossier (QPID), enables real-time, clinician-directed queries and analytics at the point of care. By aggregating and processing EHR data, QPID offers context-sensitive information that integrates seamlessly into clinical workflows, thereby improving clinician productivity and decision-making. The platform employs natural language processing and machine learning techniques to provide tailored clinical insights, helping healthcare organizations optimize operations, reduce costs, and enhance patient outcomes. Founded in 2013 by Dr. Michael Zalis and Dr. Mitch Harris, QPID Health addresses the growing need for effective data utilization in healthcare settings.

Easemob

Seed Round in 2014
EaseMob Technologies is a Beijing-based company established in 2013 by Ji Fang, Jervis Liu, Strong Liu, and Johnson Ma. It specializes in providing a platform as a service (PaaS) that enables software developers to seamlessly integrate instant messaging, voice, and data services into their applications. The company offers an array of open application programming interfaces (APIs) and software development kits (SDKs) that support various platforms, including Android, iOS, and web-based environments. By focusing on enterprise-level solutions, EaseMob empowers developers to enhance their applications with mobile instant messaging capabilities, facilitating improved communication and user engagement.

Cheyipai

Series C in 2014
Cheyipai is a private company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2009 by Wang Tiezhong and Yang Xuejian. It specializes in e-commerce focused on the automotive sector, primarily facilitating the online sale of used vehicles through an online-to-offline (O2O) model that streamlines the entire transaction process. Cheyipai operates auction and trading platforms that cater to both new and used cars, while also providing a range of services including financial technology, insurance, and marketing. As of April 2018, it functions as a subsidiary of Souche.com, enhancing its capabilities in the automotive market and contributing to digital transformation solutions for businesses in this sector.

QingCloud

Series B in 2014
QingCloud is a Beijing-based cloud computing company that provides IaaS-based cloud services for enterprises, featuring private networking, second-based billing, an open API, comprehensive monitoring, and real-time copy security policies. The company aims to deliver autonomous, controllable, neutral, reliable, high-performance, flexible, and open cloud solutions for enterprise users. It was founded by Spencer, Reno, and Richard, who previously worked at Tencent, Baidu, and IBM, and is led by CEO Richard. QingCloud seeks to become a world-class cloud platform and plans to expand into the Asia-Pacific region and overseas.

Zest AI

Series C in 2013
Zest AI, Inc. is a technology company based in Burbank, California, that specializes in artificial intelligence solutions for credit underwriting. Founded in 2009 and formerly known as ZestFinance, the company has developed a platform that utilizes advanced machine learning techniques to enhance credit decision-making processes. Zest AI's Model Management System allows lenders to analyze extensive credit data, increasing approval rates while mitigating the risks associated with credit decisions. The platform also emphasizes transparency and compliance, enabling lenders to understand and explain their data modeling results effectively. Through its innovative technology, Zest AI aims to make credit more accessible and fair, helping lenders improve their decision-making and ultimately provide better loan options to a wider array of consumers. The company has a strategic partnership with Microsoft, which supports its mission to expand the availability of credit.

QPID

Series A in 2013
QPID Health, Inc. is a healthcare IT software company based in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional locations in San Diego, California. The company focuses on delivering a health record intelligence platform that enhances the utility of electronic health records (EHRs) for healthcare institutions and clinicians. Its primary product, the Queriable Programmable Inference Dossier (QPID), enables real-time, clinician-directed queries and analytics at the point of care. By aggregating and processing EHR data, QPID offers context-sensitive information that integrates seamlessly into clinical workflows, thereby improving clinician productivity and decision-making. The platform employs natural language processing and machine learning techniques to provide tailored clinical insights, helping healthcare organizations optimize operations, reduce costs, and enhance patient outcomes. Founded in 2013 by Dr. Michael Zalis and Dr. Mitch Harris, QPID Health addresses the growing need for effective data utilization in healthcare settings.

Cheyipai

Series B in 2013
Cheyipai is a private company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2009 by Wang Tiezhong and Yang Xuejian. It specializes in e-commerce focused on the automotive sector, primarily facilitating the online sale of used vehicles through an online-to-offline (O2O) model that streamlines the entire transaction process. Cheyipai operates auction and trading platforms that cater to both new and used cars, while also providing a range of services including financial technology, insurance, and marketing. As of April 2018, it functions as a subsidiary of Souche.com, enhancing its capabilities in the automotive market and contributing to digital transformation solutions for businesses in this sector.

Zest AI

Series B in 2012
Zest AI, Inc. is a technology company based in Burbank, California, that specializes in artificial intelligence solutions for credit underwriting. Founded in 2009 and formerly known as ZestFinance, the company has developed a platform that utilizes advanced machine learning techniques to enhance credit decision-making processes. Zest AI's Model Management System allows lenders to analyze extensive credit data, increasing approval rates while mitigating the risks associated with credit decisions. The platform also emphasizes transparency and compliance, enabling lenders to understand and explain their data modeling results effectively. Through its innovative technology, Zest AI aims to make credit more accessible and fair, helping lenders improve their decision-making and ultimately provide better loan options to a wider array of consumers. The company has a strategic partnership with Microsoft, which supports its mission to expand the availability of credit.

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.

Zest AI

Series B in 2012
Zest AI, Inc. is a technology company based in Burbank, California, that specializes in artificial intelligence solutions for credit underwriting. Founded in 2009 and formerly known as ZestFinance, the company has developed a platform that utilizes advanced machine learning techniques to enhance credit decision-making processes. Zest AI's Model Management System allows lenders to analyze extensive credit data, increasing approval rates while mitigating the risks associated with credit decisions. The platform also emphasizes transparency and compliance, enabling lenders to understand and explain their data modeling results effectively. Through its innovative technology, Zest AI aims to make credit more accessible and fair, helping lenders improve their decision-making and ultimately provide better loan options to a wider array of consumers. The company has a strategic partnership with Microsoft, which supports its mission to expand the availability of credit.

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.

Inflection

Series A in 2010
Inflection LLC is a technology company specializing in family history and people search services. Founded in 2006 and based in Redwood City, California, Inflection operates a website that aggregates various public records, including birth records, obituaries, census data, and immigration lists, making this information accessible to users through its brands. Additionally, the company offers a people search engine that compiles contact information and social networking profiles while prioritizing user privacy. Inflection is also known for GoodHire, its pre-employment screening service designed for small to medium-sized businesses, which helps over 75,000 companies make informed hiring decisions. The company has additional locations in Omaha, Nebraska, and Kiev and Lviv, Ukraine.

Hubs1

Series B in 2009
HUBS1 is a next-generation Global Distribution System (GDS) operator based in China, specializing in travel distribution infrastructure for the hospitality sector. The company offers a web-based platform that enables hotels and hotel groups to book travel inventory, particularly hotel rooms, while effectively managing distribution. HUBS1's platform serves as a Central Reservation System, connecting with the world's leading GDSs and acting as a gateway for hotels to reach numerous distribution channels. These channels include thousands of Chinese travel agencies, online hotel-booking wholesalers, corporations, travel meta-search websites, and international travel agencies. By providing real-time capabilities, HUBS1 streamlines the reservation and account settlement processes, enhancing operational efficiency for its clients in the hospitality industry.

Hubs1

Series A in 2008
HUBS1 is a next-generation Global Distribution System (GDS) operator based in China, specializing in travel distribution infrastructure for the hospitality sector. The company offers a web-based platform that enables hotels and hotel groups to book travel inventory, particularly hotel rooms, while effectively managing distribution. HUBS1's platform serves as a Central Reservation System, connecting with the world's leading GDSs and acting as a gateway for hotels to reach numerous distribution channels. These channels include thousands of Chinese travel agencies, online hotel-booking wholesalers, corporations, travel meta-search websites, and international travel agencies. By providing real-time capabilities, HUBS1 streamlines the reservation and account settlement processes, enhancing operational efficiency for its clients in the hospitality industry.

Airvana

Venture Round in 2002
Airvana, founded in 2000 and headquartered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, specializes in small cell solutions for communication applications. The company offers 4G LTE and 3G small cells, enterprise LTE small cells like OneCell, consumer and small office 3G small cells, and management systems supporting massive small cell deployments. Airvana's products enable wireless networks to deliver broadband-quality multimedia services to mobile devices, including internet access, email, music downloads, video, IP-TV, gaming, push-to-talk, and voice-over-IP. Since October 1, 2015, Airvana has operated as a subsidiary of CommScope Holding Company, Inc., focusing on providing superior data performance and expanded capacity for wireless services.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.