Menlo Labs

Menlo Labs, managed by Menlo Ventures, is an early-stage venture capital fund based in San Francisco, California. Established in 1976, Menlo Ventures specializes in providing capital for multi-stage investments in consumer, enterprise, and life sciences technology companies across the United States. The firm employs a market-driven approach to identify innovative investment opportunities in various sectors, including marketplaces, consumer services, smart cloud infrastructure, SaaS, fintech, cybersecurity, and life sciences technology. Menlo Ventures has a diverse portfolio that includes over 70 public companies and has facilitated more than 100 mergers and acquisitions, managing approximately $5 billion in assets. Currently, the firm is investing through its early-stage funds, including a $500 million fund focused on early growth investments. Menlo Labs typically invests up to $20 million in initial funding rounds and is equipped to invest over $30 million in later-stage opportunities, emphasizing capital-efficient business models with significant market disruption potential.

Aunkur Arya

Venture Partner

Amy Biagini

Vice President, Finance

Shawn Carolan

Partner

Venky Ganesan

Partner

Venkataraman Vishnampet Ganesan

Partner and MD

Grace Ge

Principal

Houman Haghighi

Partner, Business and Corporate Development

Feyza Haskaraman

Principal

Johnny Hu

Principal

Katie Keller

Investor

Kirsten Mello

CFO

H. DuBose Montgomery

Founder and Partner Emeritus

Avery More

Venture Partner

Jordan Ormont

Partner, Talent

Joff Redfern

Partner

J.P. Sanday

Partner

Mark Siegel

Partner

Steven Sloane

Partner

Tyler Sosin

Partner

Timothy Tully

Partner

Andreas Vandris

Investor

Weber Wong

Investor

Amy Wu

General Partner

Derek Xiao

Investor

Past deals in Growth Stage

Knoetic

Series B in 2022
Knoetic, a startup "built with Chief People Officers, for Chief People Officers," announced an $18M Series A round of funding led by Accel. Over 100 angel investors also participated in the round, including New York Times bestselling author Adam Grant, and executives from Box, Figma, Johnson & Johnson, LinkedIn, Scale, Pinterest, Calm, Front, and more. Knoetic is the first company to unify a social network and a SaaS analytics tool in the same platform. By embedding its exclusive social network of 1,000+ world-class Chief People Officers, CPOHQ, directly into its people analytics software, the resulting "Insight Engine" gives CPOs both quantitative and qualitative insights, enabling them to make smarter, holistic decisions about their workforce. Chief People Officers use Knoetic to build their board decks, present data to their CEOs, solve challenges with peers, and improve their employee retention, compensation, and hiring. The rapidly-growing startup's customer + community base includes many of the world's top technology companies, including Lyft, Squarespace, Amplitude, Snyk, Dollar Shave Club, and Zapier. Over 1,000 other Chief People Officers use Knoetic's exclusive, referral-only community (named CPOHQ) to discuss their most pressing challenges. These include navigating the COVID delta variant, transitioning to remote work, and scaling through hypergrowth.

Dedrone

Series C in 2022
Dedrone is the first automated drone security platform; an extension of physical and cyber security into the airspace that protects a vulnerability gap exploited by the advances in consumer and commercial drone technology. Its aerial intrusion detection platform provides early warning of malicious drone activities and is used to protect data centers, prisons, airports, and other critical facilities from corporate espionage, smuggling, terrorism, and hacking.

Particle Health

Series B in 2022
Particle Health Inc. specializes in providing blockchain-based technology solutions that enable the anonymization and sharing of clinical information for research and payment purposes. The company has developed a Smart Consent tool that facilitates the tracking and unlocking of patient information, catering to needs in clinical trials and life insurance underwriting. By offering a HIPAA-compliant application programming interface (API), Particle Health connects digital healthcare solutions to essential patient health data, serving various sectors including telemedicine, pharmacy, and virtual health companies. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Manhattan, New York, Particle Health's platform supports healthcare organizations, including those involved in COVID-19 screening, by streamlining access to vital medical data and managing patient consent without relying on third parties.

Rivet

Series B in 2022
Rivet Health, Inc. is a company specializing in healthcare revenue cycle management through its software-as-a-service platform. Founded in 2018 and based in Cottonwood Heights, Utah, Rivet provides tools that enhance financial transparency and operational efficiency for healthcare providers and patients. Its offerings include features that allow providers to quote and collect patient costs upfront and manage payer contracts effectively. The software also helps patients understand their financial responsibilities, detect underpayments, and create accurate estimates, thereby fostering better communication between providers and payers. By addressing the complexities of healthcare transactions, Rivet aims to improve the overall experience for both patients and providers.

H1

Series C in 2022
H1 is the developer of a healthcare data analytics platform intended to help companies make smarter scientific decisions. The company specializes in providing real-time data to support the end-to-end therapeutic development process from fundraising to product development to product launch, thereby providing the healthcare industry, organizations, and professionals with on-demand, live insights from across the data universe to accelerate the discovery and development of therapies to fight diseases.

Vivun

Series C in 2022
Vivun Inc. develops an AI-powered platform for presales pipeline management, aimed at transforming how B2B technology companies operate in the market. Founded in 2018 and based in Oakland, California, the company provides a comprehensive application that enables presales teams to manage their activities, gain market insights, and receive smart alerts for essential information across devices. This platform allows presales leaders to achieve operational excellence by consolidating metrics and insights from individual contributors in a single interface. With Vivun, organizations can enhance forecast accuracy, identify revenue opportunities, and inform product development by leveraging collective insights from their teams. Vivun serves a range of clients, from startups to global enterprises, facilitating improved presales operations and strategic decision-making.

Abnormal Security

Series C in 2022
Abnormal Security Corporation is a cybersecurity firm that specializes in cloud email security for Microsoft Office 365 and G Suite. Established in 2018 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a platform designed to protect enterprises from targeted email attacks through a data science approach. Its solutions encompass a range of threats, including credential phishing, internal phishing, employee and executive impersonation, vendor account compromise, and invoice and payment fraud. The platform employs Abnormal Behavior Technology (ABX) to model identities, profile relationships, and analyze email content, effectively preventing account takeovers and financial losses. Abnormal Security serves various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and utilities, and provides quick integration through an API, ensuring minimal disruption to email flow.

RelationalAI

Series B in 2022
Relational Artificial Intelligence

Observe.AI

Series C in 2022
Observe.AI specializes in enhancing customer experiences and agent performance in contact centers through advanced artificial intelligence solutions. By analyzing 100% of customer calls, the company offers high-accuracy transcriptions and facilitates agent coaching, providing businesses with comprehensive insights into their customer service operations. Using technologies such as automatic speech recognition and Natural Language Processing, Observe.AI helps organizations streamline quality assurance workflows and improve overall service effectiveness. Trusted by over 150 clients, including notable brands like Root Insurance and Tripadvisor, Observe.AI operates from its headquarters in San Francisco and has an additional office in Bangalore, India. The company is supported by several prominent investors, contributing to its growth and innovation in the field of Contact Center AI.

Obsidian Security

Series C in 2022
Obsidian Security, Inc. is a technology company based in Newport Beach, California, specializing in cybersecurity solutions tailored for hybrid-cloud environments. Founded in 2017 by former members of renowned companies in the security sector, Obsidian Security focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence to address cyber threats. Its platform provides comprehensive services, including threat detection, breach remediation, and security hardening specifically for software as a service (SaaS) applications. The company's offerings aim to deliver intelligent identity protection and seamless security, enabling enterprises to safeguard their interconnected systems without hindering productivity. Backed by notable investors, Obsidian Security positions itself at the forefront of the evolving cybersecurity landscape.

TruEra

Series B in 2022
Truera, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in a Model Intelligence platform designed to help enterprises analyze machine learning models, enhance their quality, and foster trust in AI predictions. Founded in 2014 and based in Redwood City, California, Truera's platform is grounded in six years of research from Carnegie Mellon University, offering advanced AI explainability technology that addresses the complexities of AI and machine learning. By providing solutions across various industries, particularly in banking and insurance, Truera enables organizations to maximize their machine learning investments and mitigate the opaque nature of AI systems. The company, previously known as AILens, Inc., rebranded in August 2020 to better reflect its focus on model intelligence.

RightHand Robotics

Series C in 2022
RightHand Robotics, Inc. specializes in manufacturing robotic order-picking systems designed for various industrial applications, including e-commerce, food handling, and flexible manufacturing. The company offers innovative products such as the ReFlex SF, which features a 3D-printed palm equipped with servos and compliant fingers, and the ReFlex TakkTile, a tactile sensor that enhances the robots' ability to grasp items gently and make adjustments to avoid errors. Their technology allows robots to automatically grasp a wide range of items from bins and cases, eliminating the need for extensive data-entry or parameter-tuning, thereby making the systems cost-effective and adaptable to the evolving needs of businesses. Founded in 2015, RightHand Robotics is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a sales and business development office located in Frankfurt, Germany.

Polly

Series B in 2022
PollyEx, Inc. operates a loan trading platform specifically designed for mortgage capital markets. The platform connects buyers and sellers of mortgage loans, facilitating efficient loan sale transactions for mortgage lenders. By leveraging cloud-based technology and API integration, PollyEx enhances liquidity and automates various functions within the capital markets. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company aims to improve loan sale execution and streamline the trading process in the mortgage industry.

Observable

Series B in 2022
Observable, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that operates a data visualization platform designed for developers, data scientists, journalists, and educators. Founded in 2016, the platform allows users to collaboratively explore, analyze, and visualize data on the web. It enables the creation of complex graphs, charts, and interactive dashboards, facilitating ad hoc exploratory analysis. Users can enhance their visualizations with interaction and animation, and the platform supports collaboration through features like forking, suggesting, and merging. Observable's tools are utilized by various organizations, including teams at Stitch Fix and educational institutions such as MIT, to aid in data-driven decision-making and to foster learning through data visualization.

Envoy

Series C in 2022
Envoy is transforming modern workplaces by providing software solutions that enhance the office experience. Operating in over 13,000 locations worldwide, the company offers tools that help organizations manage visitor interactions and deliveries efficiently. Prominent companies like Slack, Asana, Pinterest, and Warby Parker utilize Envoy's services to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests while ensuring security and compliance. The Envoy Visitors platform supports over 100,000 daily sign-ins, facilitating a seamless check-in process that prioritizes safety and organization. Additionally, Envoy Deliveries streamlines package management, preventing mailroom congestion and communication delays. With a focus on connecting people, spaces, and data, Envoy enables organizations to make informed decisions about workplace occupancy and utilization, ultimately fostering a productive work environment.

Dedrone

Series C in 2021
Dedrone is the first automated drone security platform; an extension of physical and cyber security into the airspace that protects a vulnerability gap exploited by the advances in consumer and commercial drone technology. Its aerial intrusion detection platform provides early warning of malicious drone activities and is used to protect data centers, prisons, airports, and other critical facilities from corporate espionage, smuggling, terrorism, and hacking.

Cequence Security

Series C in 2021
Cequence Security is a venture-backed cybersecurity software company founded in 2014 and based in Sunnyvale, CA. Named a Gartner Cool Vendor in 2018, the company has developed the Cequence Application Security Platform (ASP), an open, distributed, and scalable software platform designed to protect customers’ web, mobile, and API applications from the growing number of malicious bot attacks. Cequence Security will be delivering multiple security service modules for ASP, each designed to work together, simplify security architectures, and deliver strong protection for today’s hyper-connected organizations. Cequence Security customers include F500 organizations across multiple vertical markets. The executive team is led by industry veterans that previously held leadership positions at Palo Alto Networks and Symantec.

Ophelia

Series B in 2021
Ophelia Health, Inc. specializes in medication-assisted treatment for individuals struggling with opioid dependence. The company employs a digital platform to facilitate teleconferenced consultations between patients and licensed clinicians, allowing for convenient access to treatment from home. Ophelia provides not only prescription medications but also therapeutic support, aiming to eliminate the stigma often associated with traditional rehabilitation programs. Founded in 2019 and based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Ophelia emphasizes a patient-centered approach that respects individual choices and prioritizes privacy. The organization combines expertise from various fields, including medicine and technology, to deliver evidence-based care and support to those seeking to overcome opioid addiction.

CloudTrucks

Series B in 2021
CloudTrucks develops a virtual trucking carrier application designed to reduce operating costs for truck drivers. The platform helps to manage and book loads from brokers and shippers, offer instant payments after load delivery, and access to cheap insurance options, enabling truck owners and operators to strategize their schedule and design a revenue-maximizing driving program. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

H1

Series C in 2021
H1 is the developer of a healthcare data analytics platform intended to help companies make smarter scientific decisions. The company specializes in providing real-time data to support the end-to-end therapeutic development process from fundraising to product development to product launch, thereby providing the healthcare industry, organizations, and professionals with on-demand, live insights from across the data universe to accelerate the discovery and development of therapies to fight diseases.

Yellowbrick Data

Series C in 2021
Yellowbrick Data was founded in 2014 by experts in database and flash memory technologies to simplify data warehousing. They wanted to solve the challenges of high availability, running complex mixed workloads, support for ad-hoc SQL, computing correct answers on any schema, massive scalability and supporting large numbers of concurrent users. Yellowbrick Data empowers companies to make faster decisions with all of their data. Built for enterprises and the hybrid cloud, the Yellowbrick Data Warehouse deploys powerful analytics anywhere, with best-in-class economics.

Sonrai Security

Series C in 2021
Sonrai Security delivers an enterprise identity and data governance platform for AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes. The Sonrai Dig platform is built on a sophisticated graph that identifies and monitors every possible relationship between identities and data that exists inside an organization’s public cloud. Dig’s Governance Automation Engine automates workflow, remediation, and prevention capabilities across cloud and security teams to ensure end-to-end security. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in New York.

Clarifai

Series C in 2021
Clarifai, Inc. specializes in advanced image recognition technology, allowing users to detect near-duplicates and conduct visual searches. The company's systems can identify various categories, objects, and tags within images, enabling the discovery of similar images in large, uncategorized repositories through a combination of semantic and visual similarity. Additionally, Clarifai offers Labeler, a tool designed for labeling unstructured datasets, facilitating data search using artificial intelligence, training AI models, and auto-scaling models in production. Founded in 2013, Clarifai is headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Tallinn, Estonia.

Sure

Series C in 2021
Sure Inc. is a San Diego-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in providing an online application for purchasing various types of insurance coverage. Users can obtain insurance for items such as luggage, smartphones, clothing, and personal property, as well as for renters and personal injuries. Sure collaborates with multiple insurance providers, including Nationwide, Chubb, and MetLife, to offer a diverse range of insurance solutions tailored to consumer needs. The mobile app is designed for convenience, allowing users to buy and manage their insurance policies anytime and anywhere, making it easier for individuals to protect their assets and manage risk effectively.

CodeSignal

Series C in 2021
CodeSignal, Inc. develops and operates a cloud-based coding and recruiting platform to discover, develop, and promote technical talent. It applies game mechanics that offer developers online computer programming for both instructional and recruiting purposes. The company’s platform creates custom tests for employers that are calibrated with interview process and creates assessments that test more than data structures and algorithms. CodeSignal, Inc. was formerly known as BrainFights, Inc. and changed its name to CodeSignal, Inc. in October 2020. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Affinity

Series C in 2021
Project Affinity, Inc. develops network and customer relationship management solutions for enterprises. Its solutions feature relationships management, email detection, Omni search, network intelligence, automatic data capture, collaboration and reminders, and chrome extension. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Redwood City, California.

Enable

Series B in 2021
Enable International Limited specializes in rebate management software and serves as a collaboration platform aimed at enhancing the performance of B2B deals. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, the company provides tools that facilitate the negotiation of deals, central management of trade agreements, and oversight of receivables. By promoting financial transparency and operational efficiency, Enable seeks to transform how B2B deals are structured, managed, and evaluated, ultimately fostering mutually beneficial growth for all parties involved in trading relationships.

FireHydrant

Series B in 2021
FireHydrant, Inc. designs and develops incident management software solutions, which enables the user to extinguish fires. The company enables incident response process implementation. The company’s product offers impact reports, recent changes, incident roles, and integrated alerts. FireHydrant, Inc. was founded in 2018 and is based in New York, New York.

Teamflow

Series B in 2021
Feel like a team again with your own virtual office.

Immersive Labs

Series C in 2021
Immersive Labs Limited is a company based in Bristol, United Kingdom, that specializes in designing and developing a cloud-based platform aimed at enhancing technical cyber skills within organizations. The platform offers users access to profiles, skill dashboards, and gamified leaderboards to help identify skill gaps and potential security vulnerabilities. With a library of over 500 labs that is continuously expanding, Immersive Labs creates content that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving in various areas of cybersecurity, including ethical hacking, threat hunting, and reverse-engineering malware. The platform is easily accessible via web browsers, allowing users to engage with challenges from any device, anywhere. In addition to its core offerings, Immersive Labs provides training on cyber awareness, compliance, security engineering, and various analysis techniques, supporting enterprises, government, defense, and law enforcement agencies in building their cybersecurity capabilities. Immersive Labs was incorporated in 2016.

Airbase

Series B in 2021
Airbase, Inc. develops software designed to streamline financial processes through automated pre-approval, payment, and accounting workflows. The company offers an all-in-one platform for spend management that integrates approval workflows, corporate cards, bill payments, and accounting automation, thereby enhancing financial control and visibility for organizations. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Airbase aims to simplify the complexities of spend management, allowing companies to reduce the time spent on manual tracking of expenditures and focus more on strategic decision-making. The software includes features such as pre-approval management, vendor payment capabilities, and comprehensive reporting, making it a comprehensive solution for modern financial operations.

Clear Labs

Series C in 2021
Clear Labs, Inc. is a food analytics company based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 2013. The company offers a comprehensive food analytics platform that utilizes next-generation sequencing to analyze the molecular contents of foods and ingredients. This platform provides food manufacturers, suppliers, and retailers with crucial transparency across supply chains, testing products for authenticity, contaminants, allergens, and various other factors such as GMOs, heavy metals, and nutrition. Clear Labs also focuses on simplifying complex diagnostics for clinical and applied markets, combining DNA sequencing, robotics, and cloud-based analytics to improve accuracy and accelerate outcomes. By delivering insights into food safety and quality, Clear Labs aims to enhance understanding and management of potential health risks associated with food products and emerging pathogens.

Qualio

Series B in 2021
Qualio, Inc. is a cloud-based quality management software provider focused on the life sciences sector. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, with an additional office in Dublin, the company offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates premarket activities, regulatory compliance, and various quality management processes. Its software assists organizations with document control, training, risk management, complaint handling, and corrective actions, among other functions. Qualio's solutions are designed to support medical device manufacturers, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and regulated contract service providers, enabling them to enhance their quality processes and accelerate product development. By integrating quality teams, tools, and data, Qualio aims to help its clients bring life-saving products to market more efficiently.

OpenSpace

Series C in 2021
OpenSpace offers photo documentation which is automatically pinned to plan location with AI. It specializes in computer vision and construction. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Canvas

Series B in 2021
Canvas develops and manufacture construction machinery. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Scribe Therapeutics

Series B in 2021
Scribe Therapeutics Inc. engages in the engineering, delivery, and development of in vivo therapies and CRISPR molecules to rewrite and repair the underlying cause of genetic disorders. Its technology includes X-Editing (XE), an engineered molecule for therapeutic use and in vivo genetic modification. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Berkeley, California.

Photomath

Series B in 2021
Photomath, Inc. is a mobile application company founded in 2014 and located in San Mateo, California. The company offers a math learning app that allows users to solve mathematical problems by pointing their device's camera at the equations. This innovative app provides instant solutions along with step-by-step explanations, making it a valuable educational tool for students. It supports a wide range of mathematical topics, from basic arithmetic to advanced calculus, and also includes features for graphing. Available for both iPhone and Android, the app is free to use, enabling users to practice and enhance their math skills independently. Through its user-friendly interface and real-time problem-solving capabilities, Photomath aims to simplify the learning process for students encountering challenging math concepts.

Vivun

Series B in 2021
Vivun Inc. develops an AI-powered platform for presales pipeline management, aimed at transforming how B2B technology companies operate in the market. Founded in 2018 and based in Oakland, California, the company provides a comprehensive application that enables presales teams to manage their activities, gain market insights, and receive smart alerts for essential information across devices. This platform allows presales leaders to achieve operational excellence by consolidating metrics and insights from individual contributors in a single interface. With Vivun, organizations can enhance forecast accuracy, identify revenue opportunities, and inform product development by leveraging collective insights from their teams. Vivun serves a range of clients, from startups to global enterprises, facilitating improved presales operations and strategic decision-making.

Sidecar Health

Series C in 2021
Sidecar Health Insurance Solutions, LLC is a provider of personalized health insurance services, founded in 2018 and based in El Segundo, California. The company offers innovative insurance plans that prioritize transparency and affordability. Unlike traditional insurance models that can obscure costs and lead to unexpected bills, Sidecar Health allows members to know their coverage details and pay healthcare providers directly at the time of service using a dedicated card. This approach enables members to benefit from discounts for upfront payments. Sidecar Health designs customizable plans tailored to individual coverage needs and budgets, facilitating straightforward transactions for medical expenses at various healthcare facilities.

H1

Series B in 2020
H1 is the developer of a healthcare data analytics platform intended to help companies make smarter scientific decisions. The company specializes in providing real-time data to support the end-to-end therapeutic development process from fundraising to product development to product launch, thereby providing the healthcare industry, organizations, and professionals with on-demand, live insights from across the data universe to accelerate the discovery and development of therapies to fight diseases.

Aisera

Series C in 2020
AISERA is an information technology company that offers solutions for IT, HR, customer service, facilities, and cloud operations of companies, businesses, and organizations. It specializes in artificial intelligence, NLP, and NLU. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

CodeSignal

Series B in 2020
CodeSignal, Inc. develops and operates a cloud-based coding and recruiting platform to discover, develop, and promote technical talent. It applies game mechanics that offer developers online computer programming for both instructional and recruiting purposes. The company’s platform creates custom tests for employers that are calibrated with interview process and creates assessments that test more than data structures and algorithms. CodeSignal, Inc. was formerly known as BrainFights, Inc. and changed its name to CodeSignal, Inc. in October 2020. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Abnormal Security

Series B in 2020
Abnormal Security Corporation is a cybersecurity firm that specializes in cloud email security for Microsoft Office 365 and G Suite. Established in 2018 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a platform designed to protect enterprises from targeted email attacks through a data science approach. Its solutions encompass a range of threats, including credential phishing, internal phishing, employee and executive impersonation, vendor account compromise, and invoice and payment fraud. The platform employs Abnormal Behavior Technology (ABX) to model identities, profile relationships, and analyze email content, effectively preventing account takeovers and financial losses. Abnormal Security serves various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and utilities, and provides quick integration through an API, ensuring minimal disruption to email flow.

Usermind

Series C in 2020
Usermind, Inc. develops and provides a unified orchestration platform for business operation teams and customer journeys. The company offers solutions for integration of SaaS applications and on-premise systems, entity mapping, automation of complex customer journeys, customer data storage, and end-to-end business processes analytics. It enables companies to define and automate customer interactions. Usermind, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Sonrai Security

Series B in 2020
Sonrai Security delivers an enterprise identity and data governance platform for AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes. The Sonrai Dig platform is built on a sophisticated graph that identifies and monitors every possible relationship between identities and data that exists inside an organization’s public cloud. Dig’s Governance Automation Engine automates workflow, remediation, and prevention capabilities across cloud and security teams to ensure end-to-end security. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in New York.

Observe.AI

Series B in 2020
Observe.AI specializes in enhancing customer experiences and agent performance in contact centers through advanced artificial intelligence solutions. By analyzing 100% of customer calls, the company offers high-accuracy transcriptions and facilitates agent coaching, providing businesses with comprehensive insights into their customer service operations. Using technologies such as automatic speech recognition and Natural Language Processing, Observe.AI helps organizations streamline quality assurance workflows and improve overall service effectiveness. Trusted by over 150 clients, including notable brands like Root Insurance and Tripadvisor, Observe.AI operates from its headquarters in San Francisco and has an additional office in Bangalore, India. The company is supported by several prominent investors, contributing to its growth and innovation in the field of Contact Center AI.

OpenSpace

Series B in 2020
OpenSpace offers photo documentation which is automatically pinned to plan location with AI. It specializes in computer vision and construction. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Everlaw

Series C in 2020
Everlaw, Inc. is a legal technology company that offers a cloud-based e-discovery and litigation platform designed for law firms, government agencies, and corporations. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Oakland, California, Everlaw provides tools for document analysis, enabling users to discover, analyze, and manage information throughout the litigation process. Its key products include Discover, which streamlines document management; Reveal, which offers analytics and machine learning capabilities; and Act, which facilitates the end-to-end management of investigations or litigation. The platform enhances collaboration among legal teams, allowing them to efficiently organize and search a variety of documents, including emails, videos, and pictures. Everlaw prioritizes data security, ensuring that sensitive information is protected under stringent protocols. The company also has an office in London, United Kingdom.

Pliant Therapeutics

Series C in 2020
Pliant Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and commercializes novel therapies for the treatment of fibrotic in the United States. Its lead product candidate is PLN-74809, an oral small-molecule dual selective inhibitor of avß6 and avß1 integrins, which has completed Phase Ia single ascending dose/ multiple ascending dose trails and Phase Ib proof-of-mechanism trials for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis. The company also develops PLN-1474, small-molecule selective inhibitor of avß1, which is Phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of liver fibrosis associated with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in South San Francisco, California.

Aisera

Series B in 2020
AISERA is an information technology company that offers solutions for IT, HR, customer service, facilities, and cloud operations of companies, businesses, and organizations. It specializes in artificial intelligence, NLP, and NLU. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Harness

Series B in 2020
Harness, Inc. is a technology company that offers a Continuous Delivery-as-a-Service platform designed to simplify the process of deploying code from artifact to production. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, Harness utilizes machine learning to automate the continuous delivery process, thereby enhancing efficiency and security for engineering and DevOps teams. Its platform features a variety of tools including a pipeline builder, workflow wizard, continuous verification, automated rollback, secrets management, audit trails, and real-time delivery analytics. This comprehensive approach aims to streamline application releases while providing robust protection against deployment failures.

Qualia

Series C in 2019
Qualia Labs, Inc. develops software solutions that facilitate real estate transaction management and settlement. The company's primary product, Qualia, is a platform designed for title agents, lenders, and real estate agents, streamlining the closing experience by coordinating users across the real estate ecosystem. Qualia includes features for tracking contacts, scheduling tasks, and generating key documents, enhancing transparency and efficiency in the closing process. Additionally, Qualia offers Assure, an agency management suite for title underwriters to automate audits and gain financial insights, as well as Qualia Connect, a portal that unites various stakeholders in real estate transactions. The company also provides an online marketplace to simplify vendor transaction management. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Qualia serves a diverse clientele, including settlement agents, vendors, underwriters, consumers, lenders, and realtors.

HomeLight

Series C in 2019
HomeLight is an online real estate marketplace that connects home buyers and sellers with top real estate agents, aiming to simplify and enhance the real estate transaction process. The company provides a range of services, including HomeLight Agent Matching, which utilizes data and agent reviews to facilitate connections, and Simple Sale, an investor matching platform. Additionally, HomeLight offers consumer finance and lending products through HomeLight Home Loans and transactional tools via HomeLight Agent Services. Since its inception in 2011, HomeLight has focused on delivering positive outcomes for its clients at every stage of their real estate journey, whether it involves making an all-cash offer or navigating the closing process. The company has received recognition for its workplace culture and innovation in the real estate sector.

Zylo

Series B in 2019
Zylo, Inc. operates a software-as-a-service (SaaS) management platform aimed at helping enterprises and technology brands optimize their cloud-based applications. Founded in 2015 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana, Zylo's platform enables organizations to discover all applications, manage licenses, and build renewal calendars. It provides visibility into SaaS application usage and spending, allowing clients to understand hidden employee expenditures and manage contract renewals effectively. By capturing insights and feedback on SaaS utilization, Zylo assists companies in optimizing their SaaS investments, thereby driving cost containment and enhancing IT collaboration. Formerly known as ProKure, Inc., Zylo continues to focus on empowering organizations to unlock the full potential of their SaaS solutions.

Fieldwire

Series C in 2019
Fieldwire is a field management platform designed for the construction industry, enabling professionals to efficiently manage job sites through effective communication and collaboration. Used by construction companies of all sizes, the platform supports over 500,000 projects globally. Its user-friendly mobile application streamlines tasks by saving each user an average of one hour each day through improved information sharing on-site. Key features of Fieldwire include plan viewing, task management, issue tracking, and reporting, all accessible from a single interface. The platform allows construction foremen, superintendents, contractors, and engineers to access vital information such as drawings and files directly from the job site, enhancing operational efficiency and organization. Backed by venture capital, Fieldwire is transforming communication and collaboration within dispersed construction teams.

Benchling

Series C in 2019
Benchling, Inc. is a developer of a cloud-based informatics platform tailored for life sciences research and development. The platform encompasses a range of integrated applications that enable scientists to design, share, and document experiments efficiently. Key offerings include an electronic lab notebook for experiment documentation, a biological registration system for managing inventory like plasmids and antibodies, and analytical tools for visualizing and collaborating on structured data. Benchling's software supports cutting-edge research techniques such as CRISPR and CAR-T immunotherapy, facilitating advancements in biotherapeutics, biofuels, and biomaterials. The company's solutions are utilized by researchers in biotech and pharmaceutical companies, as well as academic and government labs, streamlining workflows and enhancing collaboration across various research projects. Founded in 2012, Benchling is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Heap

Series C in 2019
Heap Inc. develops an analytics infrastructure designed for online businesses, enabling them to capture and analyze web, mobile, and cloud interactions, such as clicks and transactions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in New York and Utah, Heap's solution automates the analytics process, allowing companies to focus on deriving insights and making informed business decisions. The platform provides a comprehensive view of customer data, helping businesses optimize product offerings and enhance user experiences. Heap serves over 6,000 clients across various industries, including e-commerce, financial services, and software as a service (SaaS), with notable customers such as Twilio, LendingClub, and Optimizely.

Recursion Pharmaceuticals

Series C in 2019
Recursion Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company based in Salt Lake City. Recursion combines experimental biology, automation, and artificial intelligence in a massively parallel system to quickly and efficiently identify treatments for any disease which can be modeled at the cellular level. From its initial and continued focus on drug repurposing to treat rare diseases, Recursion has broadened its platform to probe rich data from high-throughput automated screens for a number of indications, including aging, inflammation, infectious disease, and immunology. Recursion is aggressively leveraging technology to build a robust and reliable map of human cellular biology, which will enable a radical shift in the pace and scale at which new treatments will benefit patients.

Encoded Therapeutics

Series C in 2019
Encoded Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing precision gene therapies for severe genetic disorders. The company's innovative platform identifies sequences within the human genome that regulate gene expression through advanced screening and computational methods. Its therapy pipeline targets a variety of genetic and acquired disorders across multiple disease pathways, including neurocircuitry, liver and metabolic disorders, neurodegeneration, and cardiovascular diseases. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, Encoded Therapeutics aims to enhance treatment options available to medical practitioners, ultimately improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

Yellowbrick Learning

Series C in 2019
Yellowbrick's mission is to empower the next generation of talent to achieve their calling by tapping into passion points that spark success, fuel personal advancement, and unlock doors to fulfilling careers. With integrated partnerships across top-tier educational institutions and brands, our courses and experiences put learners on a path toward doing what they love. Find out more at www.yellowbrick.co.

Yellowbrick Data

Series C in 2019
Yellowbrick Data was founded in 2014 by experts in database and flash memory technologies to simplify data warehousing. They wanted to solve the challenges of high availability, running complex mixed workloads, support for ad-hoc SQL, computing correct answers on any schema, massive scalability and supporting large numbers of concurrent users. Yellowbrick Data empowers companies to make faster decisions with all of their data. Built for enterprises and the hybrid cloud, the Yellowbrick Data Warehouse deploys powerful analytics anywhere, with best-in-class economics.

Unravel Data

Series C in 2019
Unravel Data Systems, Inc. specializes in developing enterprise-grade operation and performance management software designed to optimize big data applications and clusters. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Unravel Data offers an AI-powered Automated Performance Management platform that enhances the reliability and efficiency of applications while maximizing cost savings across storage, compute, and user resources. The platform supports a wide range of big data applications, including ETL, analytics, machine learning, SQL, and streaming, and operates seamlessly on popular big data systems such as Hadoop and Spark in both on-premise and cloud environments. Unravel Data serves a diverse clientele, including several Fortune 500 companies, providing solutions that improve productivity in a self-service DataOps setting.

Indio Technologies

Series B in 2019
Indio Technologies simplifies the insurance application process for brokers and clients. It makes insurance fast, easy, and E&O free, saving agency time and money. The white-labeled platform comes pre-loaded with a library of 5,000+ digitally enhanced smart insurance forms and applications, a full e-signature solution, and secures document sharing. To date, brokers, big and small, use Indio to service more than 300,000 business clients. The company focuses on leveraging an intelligent software to transform workflows into delightful experiences for customers. It helps win more business and spend less time on redundant operational tasks. Indio Technologies was founded on 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

HOVER

Series C in 2019
HOVER Inc. is a technology company that specializes in creating home measurement applications that generate interactive 3D models of properties. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, California, HOVER's platform allows users, including contractors and insurance professionals, to convert smartphone photos into accurate, photo-realistic 3D models. This technology facilitates exterior measurements and assists in producing estimates and appraisals for home improvement and insurance claims. By delivering detailed property data, HOVER enhances the home improvement experience, enabling homeowners to visualize projects, receive accurate estimates, and streamline insurance processes. The company also maintains a strategic partnership with SRS Distribution Inc. to further extend its reach in the market.

Harness

Series B in 2019
Harness, Inc. is a technology company that offers a Continuous Delivery-as-a-Service platform designed to simplify the process of deploying code from artifact to production. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, Harness utilizes machine learning to automate the continuous delivery process, thereby enhancing efficiency and security for engineering and DevOps teams. Its platform features a variety of tools including a pipeline builder, workflow wizard, continuous verification, automated rollback, secrets management, audit trails, and real-time delivery analytics. This comprehensive approach aims to streamline application releases while providing robust protection against deployment failures.

Fleetsmith

Series B in 2019
Fleetsmith, Inc. specializes in cloud-based management software for Apple devices, designed to simplify the administration of Mac fleets. The platform automates various tasks, including device setup, inventory management, application updates, and security protocols for Macs, iPhones, iPads, and Apple TVs. Key features include the ability to manage applications and settings, import users, upgrade to the latest macOS, auto-detect devices for user assignment, enforce encryption and firewall settings, and maintain a comprehensive inventory of devices. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, Fleetsmith has established a client base that includes notable companies such as Robinhood and Segment. As of June 2020, Fleetsmith operates as a subsidiary of Apple Inc.

Scout RFP

Series C in 2019
Scout RFP Inc. operates a cloud-based sourcing platform that automates the enterprise buying process for buyers and suppliers. Its platform tracks, analyzes, and manages request for proposals and buying events in engineering, finance, and software development. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of December 9, 2019, Scout RFP, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Workday, Inc.

RightHand Robotics

Series B in 2018
RightHand Robotics, Inc. specializes in manufacturing robotic order-picking systems designed for various industrial applications, including e-commerce, food handling, and flexible manufacturing. The company offers innovative products such as the ReFlex SF, which features a 3D-printed palm equipped with servos and compliant fingers, and the ReFlex TakkTile, a tactile sensor that enhances the robots' ability to grasp items gently and make adjustments to avoid errors. Their technology allows robots to automatically grasp a wide range of items from bins and cases, eliminating the need for extensive data-entry or parameter-tuning, thereby making the systems cost-effective and adaptable to the evolving needs of businesses. Founded in 2015, RightHand Robotics is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a sales and business development office located in Frankfurt, Germany.

Clear Labs

Series B in 2018
Clear Labs, Inc. is a food analytics company based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 2013. The company offers a comprehensive food analytics platform that utilizes next-generation sequencing to analyze the molecular contents of foods and ingredients. This platform provides food manufacturers, suppliers, and retailers with crucial transparency across supply chains, testing products for authenticity, contaminants, allergens, and various other factors such as GMOs, heavy metals, and nutrition. Clear Labs also focuses on simplifying complex diagnostics for clinical and applied markets, combining DNA sequencing, robotics, and cloud-based analytics to improve accuracy and accelerate outcomes. By delivering insights into food safety and quality, Clear Labs aims to enhance understanding and management of potential health risks associated with food products and emerging pathogens.

Waterline Data

Series C in 2018
Do you know where your data is? Waterline’s AI-driven Data Catalog uses machine learning and AI to discover, manage and govern enterprise data at scale. Chief Data Officers, Analysts and Data Stewards use Waterline software to enable self-service analytics, data governance – including GDPR and CCPA – and data rationalization/optimization. By connecting the right people to the right data, Waterline Data makes Big Data easy to find and use.

Envoy

Series B in 2018
Envoy is transforming modern workplaces by providing software solutions that enhance the office experience. Operating in over 13,000 locations worldwide, the company offers tools that help organizations manage visitor interactions and deliveries efficiently. Prominent companies like Slack, Asana, Pinterest, and Warby Parker utilize Envoy's services to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests while ensuring security and compliance. The Envoy Visitors platform supports over 100,000 daily sign-ins, facilitating a seamless check-in process that prioritizes safety and organization. Additionally, Envoy Deliveries streamlines package management, preventing mailroom congestion and communication delays. With a focus on connecting people, spaces, and data, Envoy enables organizations to make informed decisions about workplace occupancy and utilization, ultimately fostering a productive work environment.

Yellowbrick Data

Series B in 2018
Yellowbrick Data was founded in 2014 by experts in database and flash memory technologies to simplify data warehousing. They wanted to solve the challenges of high availability, running complex mixed workloads, support for ad-hoc SQL, computing correct answers on any schema, massive scalability and supporting large numbers of concurrent users. Yellowbrick Data empowers companies to make faster decisions with all of their data. Built for enterprises and the hybrid cloud, the Yellowbrick Data Warehouse deploys powerful analytics anywhere, with best-in-class economics.

Synthego

Series C in 2018
Synthego is a genome engineering company that enables the acceleration of life science research and development in the pursuit of improved human health. The company leverages machine learning, automation, and gene editing to build platforms for science at scale. With its foundations in engineering disciplines, the company’s full-stack platform vertically integrates proprietary hardware, software, bioinformatics, chemistries, and molecular biology to advance both basic research and therapeutic development programs. By providing both commercial and academic researchers and therapeutic developers with unprecedented access to cutting-edge genome engineering, Synthego is at the forefront of innovation, accelerating the development of truly engineered biology. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Redwood City, California.

ShipBob

Series C in 2018
ShipBob, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, offers an online shipping and fulfillment platform tailored for small e-commerce businesses. The company provides an end-to-end solution that includes warehousing, order fulfillment, and shipping services, enabling direct-to-consumer brands to deliver packages in 1-2 business days. ShipBob's technology integrates with various e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, Amazon, and eBay, facilitating streamlined order and inventory management, customer communication, and predictive analytics. Additionally, ShipBob aggregates shipment services from major carriers like FedEx, UPS, and USPS, and offers features such as a smartphone application for scheduling pickups and tracking shipments. With a network of fulfillment centers across the United States, including a warehouse in Dallas, Texas, ShipBob aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of supply chain operations for online merchants.

Pliant Therapeutics

Series B in 2018
Pliant Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and commercializes novel therapies for the treatment of fibrotic in the United States. Its lead product candidate is PLN-74809, an oral small-molecule dual selective inhibitor of avß6 and avß1 integrins, which has completed Phase Ia single ascending dose/ multiple ascending dose trails and Phase Ib proof-of-mechanism trials for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis. The company also develops PLN-1474, small-molecule selective inhibitor of avß1, which is Phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of liver fibrosis associated with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in South San Francisco, California.

Everlaw

Series B in 2018
Everlaw, Inc. is a legal technology company that offers a cloud-based e-discovery and litigation platform designed for law firms, government agencies, and corporations. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Oakland, California, Everlaw provides tools for document analysis, enabling users to discover, analyze, and manage information throughout the litigation process. Its key products include Discover, which streamlines document management; Reveal, which offers analytics and machine learning capabilities; and Act, which facilitates the end-to-end management of investigations or litigation. The platform enhances collaboration among legal teams, allowing them to efficiently organize and search a variety of documents, including emails, videos, and pictures. Everlaw prioritizes data security, ensuring that sensitive information is protected under stringent protocols. The company also has an office in London, United Kingdom.

Breather

Series C in 2018
Breather Products Inc. is a provider of on-demand private workspaces designed for productivity, allowing clients to reserve and unlock spaces through its web and mobile applications. Founded in 2012 and based in Montreal, Canada, the company has established a network of hundreds of locations across major cities, including New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, Washington, Toronto, Montreal, and London. Breather offers flexible workspace solutions available by the hour, day, or month, catering to businesses seeking comfortable and private environments. Each space is equipped with technology that facilitates seamless work experiences, enabling users to engage in meetings or video conferences without delay.

Chime

Series C in 2018
Chime is a fintech company established in 2013 by Chris Britt and Ryan King, aimed at providing a modern approach to banking that empowers its members to manage their finances effectively. The company offers a suite of services, including a Chime debit card, Spending Account, and Savings Account, all accessible through a user-friendly mobile app available on both iPhone and Android devices. Chime focuses on helping its members avoid bank fees, save money automatically, and enhance their financial well-being. Key features of the platform include fee-free overdrafts, early access to paychecks, and tools designed to improve credit scores, all of which promote greater financial control and flexibility. Chime has gained recognition for its innovative solutions in the personal finance space, positioning itself as a leader in digital banking.

BitPay

Series B in 2018
BitPay, Inc. is a provider of enterprise-grade bitcoin payment solutions designed for businesses and organizations. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, the company offers a range of services, including a RESTful API and a bitcoin payment gateway API, which facilitate secure payment processing. BitPay supports native payment protocols, signed payment requests, and direct payment communication, enhancing transaction efficiency. Additionally, the company offers Copay, a bitcoin wallet solution that incorporates Intel hardware security, ensuring robust protection for private key generation and transaction signing. BitPay Send is another key service, allowing organizations to pay employees, vendors, and contractors with cryptocurrency. The company also has a strategic processing partnership with Aliant Payment Systems, further expanding its payment processing capabilities.

The Black Tux

Series C in 2018
The Black Tux, Inc., founded in 2012 in Santa Monica, California, specializes in the rental of suits and tuxedos, along with complementary formalwear items such as shirts, vests, cufflinks, neckwear, and shoes. Co-CEOs Andrew Blackmon and Patrick Coyne established the company to offer high-quality products with exceptional fit at competitive prices. The Black Tux is notable for its vertically integrated model, allowing it to design, manufacture, and source its own line of formalwear using premium materials. The company provides a seamless customer experience through an online platform, featuring door-to-door delivery and pickup services across the contiguous United States. Since its inception, The Black Tux has seen significant growth primarily driven by word-of-mouth referrals, positioning itself as a leading provider of men's formalwear rentals in the country.

Qualia

Series B in 2018
Qualia Labs, Inc. develops software solutions that facilitate real estate transaction management and settlement. The company's primary product, Qualia, is a platform designed for title agents, lenders, and real estate agents, streamlining the closing experience by coordinating users across the real estate ecosystem. Qualia includes features for tracking contacts, scheduling tasks, and generating key documents, enhancing transparency and efficiency in the closing process. Additionally, Qualia offers Assure, an agency management suite for title underwriters to automate audits and gain financial insights, as well as Qualia Connect, a portal that unites various stakeholders in real estate transactions. The company also provides an online marketplace to simplify vendor transaction management. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Qualia serves a diverse clientele, including settlement agents, vendors, underwriters, consumers, lenders, and realtors.

Unravel Data

Series B in 2018
Unravel Data Systems, Inc. specializes in developing enterprise-grade operation and performance management software designed to optimize big data applications and clusters. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Unravel Data offers an AI-powered Automated Performance Management platform that enhances the reliability and efficiency of applications while maximizing cost savings across storage, compute, and user resources. The platform supports a wide range of big data applications, including ETL, analytics, machine learning, SQL, and streaming, and operates seamlessly on popular big data systems such as Hadoop and Spark in both on-premise and cloud environments. Unravel Data serves a diverse clientele, including several Fortune 500 companies, providing solutions that improve productivity in a self-service DataOps setting.

Usermind

Series C in 2018
Usermind, Inc. develops and provides a unified orchestration platform for business operation teams and customer journeys. The company offers solutions for integration of SaaS applications and on-premise systems, entity mapping, automation of complex customer journeys, customer data storage, and end-to-end business processes analytics. It enables companies to define and automate customer interactions. Usermind, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

6 River Systems

Series B in 2018
6 River Systems, Inc. is a provider of warehouse automation solutions that leverage collaborative robots and artificial intelligence to enhance efficiency in e-commerce and retail operations. Founded in 2015 by former executives from Kiva Systems and Mimio, the company is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. Its primary offerings include Chuck, a robot that guides warehouse associates to optimize their workflow; Mobile Sort, which facilitates the intelligent picking and sorting of orders; Packout, a fulfillment solution; and Fast Lane, designed for automating the picking process of high-velocity SKUs. 6 River Systems aims to redefine fulfillment automation, improving productivity and reducing operational costs for its clients. As of October 2019, it operates as a subsidiary of Shopify Inc.

UrbanSitter

Series C in 2017
UrbanSitter, Inc. operates a childcare marketplace where parents and babysitters meet through shared connections. It is an online resource where parents go to find and book babysitters and nannies recommended by people they know. The company offers its services in San Francisco, New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, Seattle, Washington D.C., Boston, Denver, and San Diego. UrbanSitter, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Recursion Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2017
Recursion Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company based in Salt Lake City. Recursion combines experimental biology, automation, and artificial intelligence in a massively parallel system to quickly and efficiently identify treatments for any disease which can be modeled at the cellular level. From its initial and continued focus on drug repurposing to treat rare diseases, Recursion has broadened its platform to probe rich data from high-throughput automated screens for a number of indications, including aging, inflammation, infectious disease, and immunology. Recursion is aggressively leveraging technology to build a robust and reliable map of human cellular biology, which will enable a radical shift in the pace and scale at which new treatments will benefit patients.

Tenor

Series B in 2017
Tenor is a leading mobile GIF search engine, facilitating over 12 billion searches and serving 300 million monthly users. It enhances digital communication by helping individuals find GIFs that express their emotions and personalities effectively. Tenor has developed the Tenor Emotional Graph, which underpins its popular GIF Keyboard app and supports GIF sharing across various platforms, such as iMessage, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Twitter, and Google Gboard. In 2017, Tenor introduced the first branded GIF program, attracting notable partnerships with brands like Dunkin Donuts and Nissan, allowing companies to engage authentically with mobile audiences. This platform not only provides users with a seamless experience in locating the ideal GIF but also enables brands to connect with consumers in a meaningful way through animated content.

MealPal

Series B in 2017
MealPal, Inc. is a subscription service that provides members with access to a wide range of lunch options for a flat monthly fee. Founded in 2015 and based in Miami, Florida, the company allows users to choose and reserve meals from participating restaurants, food service providers, and chefs in various urban areas including Washington, D.C., San Francisco, New York, Miami, Boston, London, Philadelphia, and Chicago. Members can pre-order meals the night before or on the day they wish to pick up their lunch, thus avoiding long lines during busy lunch hours. MealPal also offers gift options and has facilitated over 10 million lunch reservations, helping restaurants increase their revenue during peak times. The company was previously known as MealPass, Inc. before rebranding in 2016.

RealtyShares

Series C in 2017
RealtyShares is a real estate investment platform that gives investors direct access to quality commercial real estate investment opportunities. It connects its network of individual and institutional investors with experienced real estate operators looking to raise capital to improve properties for higher, better use. Venture-backed by premier investors such as 500 Startups, Union Square Ventures, General Catalyst, Cross Creek Advisors, and Menlo Ventures, RealtyShares has deployed more than $840 million over 1,100 investment opportunities in 41 states.

HomeLight

Series B in 2017
HomeLight is an online real estate marketplace that connects home buyers and sellers with top real estate agents, aiming to simplify and enhance the real estate transaction process. The company provides a range of services, including HomeLight Agent Matching, which utilizes data and agent reviews to facilitate connections, and Simple Sale, an investor matching platform. Additionally, HomeLight offers consumer finance and lending products through HomeLight Home Loans and transactional tools via HomeLight Agent Services. Since its inception in 2011, HomeLight has focused on delivering positive outcomes for its clients at every stage of their real estate journey, whether it involves making an all-cash offer or navigating the closing process. The company has received recognition for its workplace culture and innovation in the real estate sector.

Bread

Series B in 2017
Bread is a financial technology company that partners with retailers to provide pay-over-time solutions, enhancing the accessibility and transparency of consumer credit. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the company leverages technology to create user-friendly financing options that enable more consumers to access products. By improving the ease of use and affordability of financing, Bread helps its merchant partners increase sales and reach a broader customer base. The company focuses on advancing consumer-friendly credit solutions, thereby facilitating growth in e-commerce sales.

Platform9

Series C in 2017
Platform9 Systems, Inc. offers a cloud-based platform that transforms servers into a self-service private cloud, providing a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) managed hybrid cloud solution. This solution allows users to manage cloud technologies, including virtual memory systems, Kubernetes, and serverless functions, across on-premises and public cloud infrastructures. Platform9 enables the import of existing servers and workloads based on OpenStack and supports unified management across various environments such as KVM, Docker, and VMware vSphere. The company's offerings include an open-source command-line tool for configuring secure etcd clusters, dashboards for visibility into private cloud resources, and user interfaces for self-service access by developers. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with an additional office in Maharashtra, India, Platform9 serves a range of enterprise customers, allowing them to deploy, monitor, and maintain hybrid clouds without being locked into a single vendor ecosystem.

Scout RFP

Series B in 2017
Scout RFP Inc. operates a cloud-based sourcing platform that automates the enterprise buying process for buyers and suppliers. Its platform tracks, analyzes, and manages request for proposals and buying events in engineering, finance, and software development. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of December 9, 2019, Scout RFP, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Workday, Inc.

Epic

Series C in 2017
Epic! Creations Inc. is an online subscription service that provides access to a vast library of books and chapter books for children aged 12 and under. Founded in 2013 and based in Redwood City, California, Epic offers a digital reading platform that includes read-to-me books, audiobooks, educational videos, and interactive quizzes. The platform is designed to foster a fun and safe learning environment, encouraging children to explore their interests through engaging content. Epic's services are accessible via the web and mobile applications on iOS and Android devices, making it a versatile resource for young readers worldwide.

Heap

Series B in 2017
Heap Inc. develops an analytics infrastructure designed for online businesses, enabling them to capture and analyze web, mobile, and cloud interactions, such as clicks and transactions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in New York and Utah, Heap's solution automates the analytics process, allowing companies to focus on deriving insights and making informed business decisions. The platform provides a comprehensive view of customer data, helping businesses optimize product offerings and enhance user experiences. Heap serves over 6,000 clients across various industries, including e-commerce, financial services, and software as a service (SaaS), with notable customers such as Twilio, LendingClub, and Optimizely.

Signifyd

Series C in 2017
Signifyd, Inc. is a technology company that provides a cloud-based API designed to help e-commerce businesses detect and prevent fraud. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional office in London, Signifyd offers solutions such as E-Commerce Assurance and Chargeback Recovery. These services enable online retailers to manage chargebacks effectively and automate fraud prevention processes. By simplifying fraud detection through a financial guarantee, Signifyd allows businesses to increase sales while minimizing losses related to fraudulent transactions. The company's solutions address common challenges faced by e-commerce businesses, including significant losses from chargebacks and customer dissatisfaction due to erroneous transaction declines. Signifyd's clientele includes numerous Fortune 1000 companies and top Internet retailers.

OverOps

Series C in 2017
OverOps, Inc. owns and operates an online application monitoring and error analysis software platform that allows developers to detect and fix production errors in real-time. The company was formerly known as Takipi Ltd. and changed its name to OverOps, Inc. in August 2016. OverOps, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Getaround

Series C in 2017
Getaround, Inc. operates an online marketplace for peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals, allowing users to rent vehicles from people nearby. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, the platform offers a diverse range of vehicles, including convertibles, luxury cars, SUVs, and trucks, available for rent by the hour or day. Getaround's innovative technology, known as Getaround Connect, facilitates a seamless car-sharing experience by enabling users to unlock and access vehicles without needing to meet the car owner or handle physical keys. The service is designed to eliminate the traditional hassles associated with car rentals, such as waiting in line and completing paperwork. Getaround provides users with a $1 million insurance policy and 24/7 roadside assistance, making it a safe option for renters. The company operates in major metropolitan areas across the United States, helping individuals offset car ownership costs while promoting more sustainable transportation options.

Dedrone

Series B in 2017
Dedrone is the first automated drone security platform; an extension of physical and cyber security into the airspace that protects a vulnerability gap exploited by the advances in consumer and commercial drone technology. Its aerial intrusion detection platform provides early warning of malicious drone activities and is used to protect data centers, prisons, airports, and other critical facilities from corporate espionage, smuggling, terrorism, and hacking.