Mercury

Mercury is a purpose-built early-stage venture capital platform dedicated to supporting transformative software startups in communities across America, particularly in Middle America. The company identifies and partners with exceptional founders, offering both guidance to new entrepreneurs and resources to experienced innovators. With a focus on operationally-driven investment strategies, Mercury has generated over $9 billion in value, facilitating rapid and sustainable growth for its portfolio companies. Through its comprehensive growth partner network, Mercury aims to leverage local assets and talent, fostering entrepreneurship and innovation within the regions it serves.

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Collide

Seed Round in 2025
Collide is an energy industry knowledge-sharing platform that is driven by the community. An exclusive forum for discussing specific technical knowledge that brings together thousands of engineers, geoscientists, and field operators.

KODE Health

Series B in 2025
KODE Health is a health-tech company based in Holland, Michigan, that offers an innovative on-demand medical coding platform designed to enhance the efficiency and quality of medical coding services. By connecting healthcare providers directly with coders in real time, KODE Health aims to modernize the traditional medical coding process. The platform facilitates the reconciliation of medical records, allowing hospitals to access streamlined and effective coding solutions for better system management.

SmartAC.com

Venture Round in 2024
SmartAC.com Inc., established in 2016 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, specializes in manufacturing custom sensors that collect essential data on HVAC performance. The company's innovative platform allows for proactive maintenance of HVAC and plumbing systems by notifying contractors and homeowners of potential issues, such as breakdowns or leaks, before they escalate into significant problems. The sensors monitor various parameters including cooling and heating performance, airflow, air filter life, and water leak-prone areas. SmartAC.com offers a comprehensive service that includes a lifetime warranty on hardware, daily system health checks, monthly health report emails, discounted air filters, active water leak monitoring, and real-time access to certified HVAC experts. Through its technology, the company aims to enhance the efficiency and reliability of critical HVAC and plumbing systems while promoting energy savings for homeowners.

MealMe

Series A in 2024
MealMe is a food delivery platform that leverages artificial intelligence to streamline the ordering process from a vast network of restaurants, grocery stores, and retail outlets across the US and Canada. With its Universal Point of Sale API, MealMe provides access to real-time data on over 700 million products from more than one million merchants, offering valuable insights into menus and inventory for competitive pricing intelligence. The platform enables users to compare delivery times and costs from various providers while also allowing for bookings and reservations. MealMe's innovative technology facilitates the integration of product ordering directly into websites or applications, granting businesses the ability to manage their own checkout processes effectively. By focusing on user preferences and enhancing the food discovery experience, MealMe aims to connect consumers with a diverse range of dining and grocery options.

Voze

Series A in 2024
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Even

Venture Round in 2024
Even partners with top hospitals nationwide to offer unlimited diagnostics, consultations, and hospitalization coverage worth INR 50 lakhs via a single monthly subscription.

ArborXR

Series A in 2024
ArborXR specializes in managing Extended Reality (XR) devices at scale. It enables businesses to remotely deploy content and control user interactions securely, serving Fortune 500 companies worldwide.

BrandRank.AI

Seed Round in 2024
BrandRank.AI is a technology company that empowers brands to monitor and enhance their online positioning using generative artificial intelligence. It specializes in AI-driven marketing services, helping businesses understand and optimize their perception in the evolving search landscape dominated by AI answer engines.

Volt

Seed Round in 2024
Founded in 2019, Volt specializes in SMS delivery at scale. It facilitates quick connections with network partners for efficient messaging. Additionally, Volt offers text automation software enabling businesses to engage customers via automated text messages.

Medefy

Series A in 2023
Founded in 2018, Medefy is a Tulsa-based healthcare technology company. It offers an app that connects employers directly with their employees regarding health benefits, enabling better communication and engagement to facilitate informed healthcare decisions. The platform helps employees find better-priced, higher-quality healthcare providers locally.

SocialCap AI

Pre Seed Round in 2023
SocialCap is an innovative startup that pioneers a smart ecosystem, transforming the landscape of personal contact management and social networking. At its core, SocialCap amalgamates advanced technologies with insights derived from social, behavioral, psychological, and anthropological sciences to enhance the quality of connections and social networking experiences. At the heart of SocialCap is a sophisticated platform leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance contact management and create meaningful connections. Business Description: SocialCap addresses the rising demand for efficient personal contact management by combining cutting-edge technology with scientific principles. It stands as an indispensable tool for professionals, entrepreneurs, and individuals aiming to optimize their social interactions and achieve personal and professional goals through a science-driven approach. Key Features: Contact Dashboards: SocialCap introduces dynamic and user-friendly contact dashboards, driven by insights from social sciences. This provides users with a holistic view of their network, incorporating elements from behavioral and psychological sciences to enhance interaction and relationship dynamics. AI-Powered Management: SocialCap employs artificial intelligence harmoniously with principles from anthropology and psychology to automate contact organization. It intelligently gathers and updates contact information, ensuring users stay connected and informed while aligning with human behavior patterns. Efficient Networking Tools: SocialCap is not just a contact management tool; it's a business companion for advanced social networking communication. Users can seamlessly navigate their network, identify key connections, and unlock opportunities for achive their goals. Technologies Used: Artificial Intelligence (AI): SocialCap harnesses the power of AI for automating contact management, enriching contact data, and providing intelligent insights for more effective networking. Cloud Technology: The platform utilizes cloud infrastructure for scalable and secure data storage, ensuring accessibility and data integrity for users across various devices. Data Analytics: SocialCap incorporates data analytics to offer users insights into their networking progress, helping them make informed decisions about their social interactions and connections. Mission and Vision: SocialCap's mission is to empower individuals to take control of their personal and professional networks, fostering meaningful connections and enhancing productivity. Our vision is to be the go-to platform for anyone looking to optimize their social capital for personal and professional success. By supporting SocialCap, you are investing in a groundbreaking solution that not only streamlines contact management but also propels social communication into the future.

RepeatMD

Series A in 2023
RepeatMD is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that provides a patient engagement platform specifically designed for aesthetic and wellness practices. The platform offers a suite of features aimed at enhancing revenue automation and growth for medical practices. Key offerings include tailored mobile rewards programs, comprehensive e-commerce solutions, and a digital treatment catalog that allows patients to easily browse, purchase, and finance treatments. Additionally, RepeatMD enables practice owners to implement customized marketing campaigns, reducing the need to pursue outbound revenue opportunities. Through its innovative solutions, RepeatMD aims to improve the overall patient experience while driving business growth for healthcare providers.

Ambyint

Venture Round in 2023
Founded in 2004, Ambyint specializes in artificial lift optimization solutions for the oil and gas industry. Its flagship product, the Ambyint Production Optimization Platform, combines advanced physics-based analytics with AI to automate operations, enhance production, reduce operating costs, and predict failures across various well types.

Otto

Series B in 2023
TeleVet, Inc. operates a mobile application designed to facilitate remote communication between pet owners and veterinarians. The application enables users to schedule virtual consultations, book follow-up appointments, and receive care through text, call, and video chat. It also supports veterinarians by providing tools for appointment scheduling, telemedicine services, and digital prescriptions, integrating seamlessly with existing veterinary practice management systems. Additionally, the app offers automated communication features, such as email templates and social media posts, to enhance client engagement regarding pet health services. Founded in 2015 and based in Austin, Texas, TeleVet, Inc. was previously known as Horse Facts, Inc. before rebranding in January 2016. The application is available for download on both the App Store and Google Play.

MSPbots.ai

Seed Round in 2023
MSPbots.ai is an IT service company specializing in robotic process automation (RPA) tailored for managed service providers (MSPs). The company develops and deploys bots designed to automate administrative tasks and streamline processes, enabling MSPs to convert data into actionable insights. By automating these routine functions, MSPbots allows service providers to allocate more resources toward innovative solutions and creative services, ultimately enhancing productivity and efficiency in their operations. Additionally, the company offers business intelligence, email support, and concierge services, further supporting MSPs in optimizing their service delivery.

Blumira

Series B in 2023
Blumira develops an automated threat detection and response platform. Its cloud-based SIEM solution streamlines security operations, offering threat intelligence feeds, automated detection, threat hunting, and evidence stacking. Serving industries such as financial services, healthcare, and retail, Blumira enables organizations to efficiently defend against cybersecurity threats.

Amify

Series B in 2023
Amify, Inc. is a digital retail agency that specializes in helping brands optimize their presence on the Amazon marketplace. Founded in 1995 and based in Alexandria, Virginia, the company, formerly known as Potomac River Holdings LLC, provides a comprehensive range of services including product listings, monitoring unauthorized sellers, maintaining pricing strategies, and enhancing search rankings on Amazon. As the first Amazon-as-a-Service provider, Amify functions as an outsourced team for companies, allowing them to effectively manage their brand on one of the largest e-commerce platforms. The firm leverages cross-channel data to boost sales and improve customer experience, and its integrated platform offers account management, advertising, content creation, supply chain strategy, and analytics. With a strong focus on client success, Amify has facilitated over $200 million in goods sold on Amazon, making it a crucial partner for businesses aiming to enhance their sales and brand visibility.

Brassica

Seed Round in 2023
Brassica Finance specializes in developing investment infrastructure tailored for private securities and digital assets. The company's solutions include a comprehensive transfer agent and trust services aimed at alternative asset platforms. By offering a robust back-end banking and investment infrastructure, Brassica provides enterprises with embedded financial tools and regulated services that facilitate the creation of compliant and scalable businesses. Their API-forward approach ensures seamless integration with existing investment platforms, enabling clients to safeguard customer assets while enhancing operational efficiency.

SweatPals

Grant in 2023
SweatPals operates a platform connecting individuals with local fitness communities. Users can discover and join events tailored to their interests via the company's mobile application.

RepeatMD

Venture Round in 2023
RepeatMD is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that provides a patient engagement platform specifically designed for aesthetic and wellness practices. The platform offers a suite of features aimed at enhancing revenue automation and growth for medical practices. Key offerings include tailored mobile rewards programs, comprehensive e-commerce solutions, and a digital treatment catalog that allows patients to easily browse, purchase, and finance treatments. Additionally, RepeatMD enables practice owners to implement customized marketing campaigns, reducing the need to pursue outbound revenue opportunities. Through its innovative solutions, RepeatMD aims to improve the overall patient experience while driving business growth for healthcare providers.

CMT Solutions

Series B in 2022
Founded in 2017, CMT Solutions operates an online platform that facilitates prior authorization services for genetic testing between laboratories, physicians, payors, and IVD diagnostic manufacturers. Its web-based platform determines when a prior authorization is required, handles them on behalf of physicians, and works with insurance companies to complete the process.

ReturnLogic

Series A in 2022
ReturnLogic is a leader in returns management, focusing on transforming the returns process for retailers through advanced technology. The company has developed a cloud-based platform that automates and optimizes product returns and associated operations. By leveraging artificial intelligence and an API-first approach, ReturnLogic streamlines the returns process, enhancing visibility and efficiency for e-commerce retailers and brands. Its platform simplifies returns for customers while automating workflows for customer service and warehouse teams, effectively addressing the challenges of retail returns. This innovative solution enables businesses to maximize productivity and improve their overall profitability.

Studio

Seed Round in 2022
Studio builds software for young creatives.

Topl

Series A in 2022
Topl is a blockchain-based technology company that enables organizations to monetize ethical and sustainable practices by recording verified impact on a transparent, auditable ledger. It provides a decentralized protocol and accompanying services designed to build an impact technology economy, allowing enterprises to prove and monetize their positive impact as an asset across industries and borders. The Topl platform offers blockchain infrastructure, a blockchain for impact verification, and hosted tooling that simplifies interaction with the network, including supply chain certification and related services. By combining cross-border projects with verifiable impact data, Topl helps brands unlock value from social and environmental programs while providing a scalable solution for impact monetization.

Spruce

Series B in 2022
Spruce Services, Inc. operates an online platform that connects users with service professionals for various household needs, including housekeeping, pet care, laundry, and dry cleaning. The platform allows users to customize services such as whole home cleaning, pet sitting, and laundry wash and fold, among others. Users can book verified professionals for tasks like tidying up, dog walking, and managing daily chores, ensuring a convenient and efficient service experience. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company was formerly known as Apartment Butler, Inc. before rebranding in June 2019. Spruce aims to change the way individuals access home services through its mobile app, catering primarily to residents in apartment complexes.

Polco

Series A in 2022
Polco is a company that enhances communication between local officials and constituents through its online platform, which offers verified surveys, polls, and analytics. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Middleton, Wisconsin, Polco provides its services to various entities, including cities, counties, school districts, and news media organizations. The platform facilitates citizen engagement by integrating local and national legislation with opportunities for voting and crowd-sourced political commentary. By offering tools for online polling and comprehensive survey research, Polco aims to modernize civic interaction and improve the effectiveness of governance through better-informed decision-making and feedback mechanisms.

Chain.io

Series A in 2022
Chain.io is a logistics integration platform that provides a cloud-based solution for digital forwarders, shippers, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers in the logistics industry. The platform simplifies supply chain integration by enabling seamless connections among partners through reusable best practice integrations. By leveraging advanced technologies such as data graphs and artificial intelligence, Chain.io reduces the complexity typically associated with supply chain projects, allowing users to manage purchasing orders, bookings, advanced shipment notices (ASNs), and invoices via an intuitive point-and-click interface. With logistics expertise embedded in its software, Chain.io ensures that the right data is delivered to the right stakeholders at the right time, enhancing efficiency for all parties involved in the movement of goods.

WizeHire

Series B in 2022
WizeHire is a recruiting platform established in 2014 to provide small businesses with an efficient and elevated hiring experience typically reserved for large corporations. The company offers tools such as professional templates, user-friendly interfaces, hiring coach guidance, custom team analytics, and candidate benchmarking. These resources help small businesses make informed hiring decisions and fill vacancies with suitable candidates.

Upgrade Boutique

Seed Round in 2022
Upgrade Boutique is a managed marketplace that provides beauty products and services. The company connects with consumers that seek custom wigs, extensions, and curated beauty products with a network of stylists and colorists. Upgrade Boutique was founded in 2019 by Britney Winters and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Mayfair

Debt Financing in 2022
Mayfair is a fintech startup that provides an innovative accounting software platform tailored for companies holding between $5 million and $100 million in cash. The platform integrates seamlessly with modern finance technology, offering features such as ready-made tax reporting and actionable intelligence. This enables businesses to enhance the accessibility and operational utility of their accounting data. By focusing on delivering better yield opportunities without incurring significant risk, Mayfair aims to support companies in optimizing their financial management processes. The company is backed by notable investors, including Tiger Global, Amity Ventures, and BoxGroup, which underscores its potential and growth in the fintech space.

Green Room

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Green Room is a software application designed specifically for the music industry, focusing on business and tour management for traveling artists and entertainers. It provides an all-in-one mobile solution that streamlines event scheduling, coordination, and finance tracking. With features that allow users to manage live shows, team members, and event finances, Green Room serves as a centralized dashboard for essential show details. This eliminates the need for musicians and their teams to navigate through various communication platforms and spreadsheets, ultimately saving time and enhancing organizational efficiency. The platform is aimed at independent artists and local venues, helping them to manage gig payments while ensuring compliance with financial obligations.

Karbon

Series A in 2022
Karbon Card is a financial platform providing interest-free Karbon corporate credit cards for Indian entrepreneurs. Based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Karbon was founded in 2019 by Pei-fu Hsieh, Amit Jangir, Kartik Jain, and Sunil Kumar.

Blumira

Series A in 2021
Blumira develops an automated threat detection and response platform. Its cloud-based SIEM solution streamlines security operations, offering threat intelligence feeds, automated detection, threat hunting, and evidence stacking. Serving industries such as financial services, healthcare, and retail, Blumira enables organizations to efficiently defend against cybersecurity threats.

Volt

Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2019, Volt specializes in SMS delivery at scale. It facilitates quick connections with network partners for efficient messaging. Additionally, Volt offers text automation software enabling businesses to engage customers via automated text messages.

Cart.com

Series B in 2021
Cart.com is a leading provider of comprehensive commerce and logistics solutions that enable B2C and B2B companies to operate seamlessly across various channels. The company supports over 6,000 customers, including well-known consumer brands and complex B2B organizations, by offering a unified platform for business planning, merchant financing, order fulfillment, and marketing services. With a workforce of more than 1,000 employees, including AI and data scientists, and a network of 14 warehouses nationwide, Cart.com is well-positioned to assist middle market and enterprise-level companies in scaling their online operations and enhancing revenue.

Buildforce

Seed Round in 2021
Buildforce is a pioneering company focused on enhancing the construction industry by providing a comprehensive marketplace and career lifecycle platform, initially targeting the electrical trade. Launched in 2020, Buildforce serves as a vital connector between construction contractors and skilled labor, facilitating consistent employment and fair compensation for workers. The platform integrates a labor marketplace with workforce management and payroll solutions, allowing clients to efficiently identify qualified candidates for their projects while enabling workers to advance their careers through improved opportunities. By streamlining the hiring process and ensuring that laborers benefit from the advantages of W-2 employment, Buildforce aims to foster better project outcomes within the construction sector.

Graylog

Venture Round in 2021
Graylog is a company that specializes in enterprise log management, providing an open-source solution for the collection, storage, and analysis of machine data from IT infrastructures and applications. Its platform is utilized by threat hunters, operations professionals, and DevOps teams to enhance situational awareness and address various challenges related to security, compliance, operations, and application development. By offering services and support for its solution, Graylog helps organizations improve the efficiency of their IT operations while significantly reducing costs. Headquartered in Houston, the company is committed to empowering users to scale their event processes and workflows across the organization.

Upgrade Boutique

Seed Round in 2021
Upgrade Boutique is a managed marketplace that provides beauty products and services. The company connects with consumers that seek custom wigs, extensions, and curated beauty products with a network of stylists and colorists. Upgrade Boutique was founded in 2019 by Britney Winters and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Molecule Software

Series A in 2021
Molecule Software, Inc. is a developer of cloud-based energy trading and risk management software, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company's flagship product, Molecule, is designed for commodity traders, risk managers, and operations teams across various sectors, including electricity, natural gas, NGLs, and crude. The platform integrates trades and position data from exchanges and spreadsheets with market data, allowing users to quickly calculate position, profit and loss, and value-at-risk (VaR). Molecule's features include physical inventory support, reconciliation, market data download capabilities, and market data analytics prototypes, all aimed at enhancing data security and reliability while reducing the need for lengthy and costly implementations.

Chain.io

Venture Round in 2021
Chain.io is a logistics integration platform that provides a cloud-based solution for digital forwarders, shippers, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers in the logistics industry. The platform simplifies supply chain integration by enabling seamless connections among partners through reusable best practice integrations. By leveraging advanced technologies such as data graphs and artificial intelligence, Chain.io reduces the complexity typically associated with supply chain projects, allowing users to manage purchasing orders, bookings, advanced shipment notices (ASNs), and invoices via an intuitive point-and-click interface. With logistics expertise embedded in its software, Chain.io ensures that the right data is delivered to the right stakeholders at the right time, enhancing efficiency for all parties involved in the movement of goods.

Cart.com

Series A in 2021
Cart.com is a leading provider of comprehensive commerce and logistics solutions that enable B2C and B2B companies to operate seamlessly across various channels. The company supports over 6,000 customers, including well-known consumer brands and complex B2B organizations, by offering a unified platform for business planning, merchant financing, order fulfillment, and marketing services. With a workforce of more than 1,000 employees, including AI and data scientists, and a network of 14 warehouses nationwide, Cart.com is well-positioned to assist middle market and enterprise-level companies in scaling their online operations and enhancing revenue.

Aclaimant

Series B in 2021
Aclaimant is a Chicago-based provider of an enterprise incident management platform for workplace incidents. The platform supports reporting, management, documentation, and analysis of incidents, enabling employees, employers, and insurance carriers to use a shared dashboard to track users, incidents, and related reports. It aims to expedite incident resolution and reduce the cost of risk by capturing actionable information and coordinating real-time communication among involved parties. The company serves staffing firms, elder care and nursing facilities, small and mid-sized businesses and municipalities, as well as insurance brokers, carriers, and third-party administrators. Founded in 2013, Aclaimant focuses on helping organizations save time and money on incident and claim management while improving safety.

CMT Solutions

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2017, CMT Solutions operates an online platform that facilitates prior authorization services for genetic testing between laboratories, physicians, payors, and IVD diagnostic manufacturers. Its web-based platform determines when a prior authorization is required, handles them on behalf of physicians, and works with insurance companies to complete the process.

Buildforce

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Buildforce is a pioneering company focused on enhancing the construction industry by providing a comprehensive marketplace and career lifecycle platform, initially targeting the electrical trade. Launched in 2020, Buildforce serves as a vital connector between construction contractors and skilled labor, facilitating consistent employment and fair compensation for workers. The platform integrates a labor marketplace with workforce management and payroll solutions, allowing clients to efficiently identify qualified candidates for their projects while enabling workers to advance their careers through improved opportunities. By streamlining the hiring process and ensuring that laborers benefit from the advantages of W-2 employment, Buildforce aims to foster better project outcomes within the construction sector.

WizeHire

Series A in 2021
WizeHire is a recruiting platform established in 2014 to provide small businesses with an efficient and elevated hiring experience typically reserved for large corporations. The company offers tools such as professional templates, user-friendly interfaces, hiring coach guidance, custom team analytics, and candidate benchmarking. These resources help small businesses make informed hiring decisions and fill vacancies with suitable candidates.

Topl

Seed Round in 2020
Topl is a blockchain-based technology company that enables organizations to monetize ethical and sustainable practices by recording verified impact on a transparent, auditable ledger. It provides a decentralized protocol and accompanying services designed to build an impact technology economy, allowing enterprises to prove and monetize their positive impact as an asset across industries and borders. The Topl platform offers blockchain infrastructure, a blockchain for impact verification, and hosted tooling that simplifies interaction with the network, including supply chain certification and related services. By combining cross-border projects with verifiable impact data, Topl helps brands unlock value from social and environmental programs while providing a scalable solution for impact monetization.

Spruce

Series A in 2020
Spruce Services, Inc. operates an online platform that connects users with service professionals for various household needs, including housekeeping, pet care, laundry, and dry cleaning. The platform allows users to customize services such as whole home cleaning, pet sitting, and laundry wash and fold, among others. Users can book verified professionals for tasks like tidying up, dog walking, and managing daily chores, ensuring a convenient and efficient service experience. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company was formerly known as Apartment Butler, Inc. before rebranding in June 2019. Spruce aims to change the way individuals access home services through its mobile app, catering primarily to residents in apartment complexes.

Benson Hill

Series D in 2020
Benson Hill is an agricultural technology company that specializes in crop improvement and soy protein innovation. The company focuses on unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants to develop healthier, more sustainable food and ingredients. Its proprietary CropOS platform leverages machine learning and big data alongside traditional breeding techniques to streamline and expedite the product development process. Benson Hill operates a Crop Accelerator designed for rapid prototyping and is actively developing a seed portfolio that includes protein ingredients, aquaculture, specialty animal feed, and vegetable oils. The company generates revenue from both proprietary and non-proprietary product categories, with proprietary revenue stemming from the sale of its unique bean varieties.

Signal Advisors

Seed Round in 2020
Signal Advisors, established in 2018 and headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, is an insurance marketing organization that operates a tech-enabled platform for independent financial advisors. The company specializes in the distribution of life insurance and annuity products, streamlining processes such as licensing, contracting, new business submission, case design, marketing analytics, and compliance. Notably, Signal Advisors facilitates swift commission payments, within one day of application submission, at no additional cost to agents. By combining industry expertise, technology, and efficient processes, the company aims to empower financial advisors to grow and scale their businesses effectively.

Aclaimant

Series A in 2020
Aclaimant is a Chicago-based provider of an enterprise incident management platform for workplace incidents. The platform supports reporting, management, documentation, and analysis of incidents, enabling employees, employers, and insurance carriers to use a shared dashboard to track users, incidents, and related reports. It aims to expedite incident resolution and reduce the cost of risk by capturing actionable information and coordinating real-time communication among involved parties. The company serves staffing firms, elder care and nursing facilities, small and mid-sized businesses and municipalities, as well as insurance brokers, carriers, and third-party administrators. Founded in 2013, Aclaimant focuses on helping organizations save time and money on incident and claim management while improving safety.

Otto

Series A in 2020
TeleVet, Inc. operates a mobile application designed to facilitate remote communication between pet owners and veterinarians. The application enables users to schedule virtual consultations, book follow-up appointments, and receive care through text, call, and video chat. It also supports veterinarians by providing tools for appointment scheduling, telemedicine services, and digital prescriptions, integrating seamlessly with existing veterinary practice management systems. Additionally, the app offers automated communication features, such as email templates and social media posts, to enhance client engagement regarding pet health services. Founded in 2015 and based in Austin, Texas, TeleVet, Inc. was previously known as Horse Facts, Inc. before rebranding in January 2016. The application is available for download on both the App Store and Google Play.

Buildforce

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Buildforce is a pioneering company focused on enhancing the construction industry by providing a comprehensive marketplace and career lifecycle platform, initially targeting the electrical trade. Launched in 2020, Buildforce serves as a vital connector between construction contractors and skilled labor, facilitating consistent employment and fair compensation for workers. The platform integrates a labor marketplace with workforce management and payroll solutions, allowing clients to efficiently identify qualified candidates for their projects while enabling workers to advance their careers through improved opportunities. By streamlining the hiring process and ensuring that laborers benefit from the advantages of W-2 employment, Buildforce aims to foster better project outcomes within the construction sector.

Olea

Series B in 2020
Olea Edge Analytics focuses on delivering new revenue opportunities to utility customers. They believe the future of the smart water industry is in the Internet of Things and Edge Computing. They also believe that in order to make the leap to true revenue assurance, business continuity, and revenue predictability, the real-time accuracy of the meter is critical. They deliver revenue assurance, business continuity, and revenue predictability to their customers utilizing their proprietary Edge Analytics capability.

Ambyint

Series B in 2020
Founded in 2004, Ambyint specializes in artificial lift optimization solutions for the oil and gas industry. Its flagship product, the Ambyint Production Optimization Platform, combines advanced physics-based analytics with AI to automate operations, enhance production, reduce operating costs, and predict failures across various well types.

Ripple Science

Venture Round in 2020
Ripple Science develops web-based software for health sciences, facilitating participant recruitment and management in clinical, translational, and social science studies. Its platform offers features like study dashboard management, recruitment campaign tracking, potential participant monitoring, enrolled participant tracking, and task management. Serving academic investigators, clinical trial sites, and CROs, Ripple Science has clients including Johns Hopkins University and the University of Michigan.

Otto

Seed Round in 2020
TeleVet, Inc. operates a mobile application designed to facilitate remote communication between pet owners and veterinarians. The application enables users to schedule virtual consultations, book follow-up appointments, and receive care through text, call, and video chat. It also supports veterinarians by providing tools for appointment scheduling, telemedicine services, and digital prescriptions, integrating seamlessly with existing veterinary practice management systems. Additionally, the app offers automated communication features, such as email templates and social media posts, to enhance client engagement regarding pet health services. Founded in 2015 and based in Austin, Texas, TeleVet, Inc. was previously known as Horse Facts, Inc. before rebranding in January 2016. The application is available for download on both the App Store and Google Play.

Cloudsnap

Venture Round in 2019
Cloudsnap, Inc. is a company that develops an Integrated Platform-as-a-Service solution, enabling developers to create software applications that integrate functionalities from various third-party services. Founded in 2011 and based in Austin, Texas, Cloudsnap employs distributed peer-to-peer interception techniques to facilitate the building and deployment of mobile and web applications on popular platforms such as Salesforce, Evernote, and Basecamp. The company aims to simplify the integration of essential business applications, alleviating the challenges of manual processes and data synchronization for its clients. Cloudsnap serves customers who seek the agility of an integration platform but lack the necessary time or resources to implement it independently. The company combines advanced technology with a dedicated team of onboarding specialists and automation engineers who tailor solutions to meet specific business needs. With over 350 satisfied clients, Cloudsnap continues to expand its reach and impact in the integration space.

Benson Hill

Series C in 2019
Benson Hill is an agricultural technology company that specializes in crop improvement and soy protein innovation. The company focuses on unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants to develop healthier, more sustainable food and ingredients. Its proprietary CropOS platform leverages machine learning and big data alongside traditional breeding techniques to streamline and expedite the product development process. Benson Hill operates a Crop Accelerator designed for rapid prototyping and is actively developing a seed portfolio that includes protein ingredients, aquaculture, specialty animal feed, and vegetable oils. The company generates revenue from both proprietary and non-proprietary product categories, with proprietary revenue stemming from the sale of its unique bean varieties.

Spruce

Venture Round in 2019
Spruce Services, Inc. operates an online platform that connects users with service professionals for various household needs, including housekeeping, pet care, laundry, and dry cleaning. The platform allows users to customize services such as whole home cleaning, pet sitting, and laundry wash and fold, among others. Users can book verified professionals for tasks like tidying up, dog walking, and managing daily chores, ensuring a convenient and efficient service experience. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company was formerly known as Apartment Butler, Inc. before rebranding in June 2019. Spruce aims to change the way individuals access home services through its mobile app, catering primarily to residents in apartment complexes.

Blackthorn Therapeutics

Series B in 2019
Blackthorn Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, founded in 2013. The company focuses on developing precision medicine for neurobehavioral disorders, utilizing advances in computational and clinical neuroscience. By leveraging its proprietary computational platform, Blackthorn aims to address historical challenges in drug discovery by targeting dysfunctional brain circuits. This approach enables the identification of novel drug candidates and biologically-based patient subgroups that are most likely to respond to specific treatments. Through its innovative strategies, Blackthorn seeks to enhance the precision of therapeutic interventions for disorders of the central nervous system, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

Sight Machine

Series C in 2019
Sight Machine is a manufacturing analytics company that provides a data platform and AI-driven analytics for discrete and process manufacturing. The platform enables real-time visibility and actionable insights for every machine, line, and plant through a Plant Digital Twin and supports multi-factory IoT data ingestion via edge and cloud components, along with a Manufacturing Data Platform and vertical solutions for industries such as paper, packaging, and chemicals. It integrates data from historians, RDBMS, MES, ERP, inspection and quality equipment, PLC endpoints, and spreadsheets. Serving Global 500 manufacturers across aerospace, automotive, consumer goods, electronics, food and beverage, industrials, oil and gas, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals, Sight Machine was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Ann Arbor, Tokyo, and Taichung. The company uses AI and machine learning to continuously analyze assets, data sources, and processes from machine to enterprise to improve profitability, productivity, and sustainability.

Amify

Series A in 2019
Amify, Inc. is a digital retail agency that specializes in helping brands optimize their presence on the Amazon marketplace. Founded in 1995 and based in Alexandria, Virginia, the company, formerly known as Potomac River Holdings LLC, provides a comprehensive range of services including product listings, monitoring unauthorized sellers, maintaining pricing strategies, and enhancing search rankings on Amazon. As the first Amazon-as-a-Service provider, Amify functions as an outsourced team for companies, allowing them to effectively manage their brand on one of the largest e-commerce platforms. The firm leverages cross-channel data to boost sales and improve customer experience, and its integrated platform offers account management, advertising, content creation, supply chain strategy, and analytics. With a strong focus on client success, Amify has facilitated over $200 million in goods sold on Amazon, making it a crucial partner for businesses aiming to enhance their sales and brand visibility.

Liquibase

Series C in 2019
Liquibase is a company that specializes in database release automation, offering a platform that simplifies and streamlines the deployment and configuration of databases for applications. By leveraging open-source innovation, Liquibase aims to eliminate the risks associated with traditional database deployment methods, such as security vulnerabilities, errors, data loss, and downtime. This enables enterprises to accelerate their application innovation processes and reduce the time required to bring new products to market. Through its solutions, Liquibase strives to remove database deployments as a barrier, thereby enhancing the overall efficiency and reliability of the application release process.

Cloudsnap

Seed Round in 2019
Cloudsnap, Inc. is a company that develops an Integrated Platform-as-a-Service solution, enabling developers to create software applications that integrate functionalities from various third-party services. Founded in 2011 and based in Austin, Texas, Cloudsnap employs distributed peer-to-peer interception techniques to facilitate the building and deployment of mobile and web applications on popular platforms such as Salesforce, Evernote, and Basecamp. The company aims to simplify the integration of essential business applications, alleviating the challenges of manual processes and data synchronization for its clients. Cloudsnap serves customers who seek the agility of an integration platform but lack the necessary time or resources to implement it independently. The company combines advanced technology with a dedicated team of onboarding specialists and automation engineers who tailor solutions to meet specific business needs. With over 350 satisfied clients, Cloudsnap continues to expand its reach and impact in the integration space.

Spruce

Venture Round in 2018
Spruce Services, Inc. operates an online platform that connects users with service professionals for various household needs, including housekeeping, pet care, laundry, and dry cleaning. The platform allows users to customize services such as whole home cleaning, pet sitting, and laundry wash and fold, among others. Users can book verified professionals for tasks like tidying up, dog walking, and managing daily chores, ensuring a convenient and efficient service experience. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company was formerly known as Apartment Butler, Inc. before rebranding in June 2019. Spruce aims to change the way individuals access home services through its mobile app, catering primarily to residents in apartment complexes.

Benson Hill

Series C in 2018
Benson Hill is an agricultural technology company that specializes in crop improvement and soy protein innovation. The company focuses on unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants to develop healthier, more sustainable food and ingredients. Its proprietary CropOS platform leverages machine learning and big data alongside traditional breeding techniques to streamline and expedite the product development process. Benson Hill operates a Crop Accelerator designed for rapid prototyping and is actively developing a seed portfolio that includes protein ingredients, aquaculture, specialty animal feed, and vegetable oils. The company generates revenue from both proprietary and non-proprietary product categories, with proprietary revenue stemming from the sale of its unique bean varieties.

PactSafe

Series A in 2018
PactSafe, Inc. is a contract management company that specializes in automated and electronic signature solutions for businesses of various sizes. Established in 2012 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana, PactSafe provides a click-to-sign electronic signature platform that facilitates the management and tracking of contracts, streamlining the signing process while ensuring centralized recordkeeping. Its offerings include automated large-scale contract deployment tailored for compliance-related projects, clickwrap integration for eCommerce and software applications, and self-service contract options for customers. With a diverse clientele that includes companies such as DoorDash, Wayfair, and Angie's List, PactSafe serves a range of industries, including eCommerce, software as a service, healthcare, and financial services, focusing on enhancing efficiency in the digital contracting process.

Ambiq Micro

Venture Round in 2018
Ambiq Micro, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in the development of ultra-low power integrated circuits tailored for power-sensitive applications. Founded in 2010, the company utilizes innovative subthreshold power optimized technology to create real-time clock and microcontroller products designed for wearables, smart cards, wireless sensors, and Internet-of-Things devices. By focusing on ultra-low-power mixed-signal solutions, Ambiq Micro aims to enhance the efficiency of wireless electronics, facilitating the creation of devices that either minimize or eliminate battery use while maximizing design flexibility. The company also provides technical support services and operates additional offices in San Jose, California, as well as in Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Taiwan.

LISNR

Corporate Round in 2017
LISNR, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in ultrasonic communication protocols, enabling data transmission over audio. Founded in 2012, the company offers various solutions, including LISNR Point for close-range transmission, LISNR Zone for mid-range, and LISNR Radius for long-range communication between devices. Additionally, it provides the Acceptance Device, which facilitates the sending and receiving of data. LISNR's technology is utilized by clients in retail and mobility sectors, enhancing customer interactions by creating secure and seamless transactions. The company has established strategic partnerships with notable organizations such as Cisco, AEG, Intel, and Visa. Headquartered in Oakland, California, with an office in Cincinnati, Ohio, LISNR continues to innovate in the field of ultrasonic data communication.

Ambyint

Series A in 2017
Founded in 2004, Ambyint specializes in artificial lift optimization solutions for the oil and gas industry. Its flagship product, the Ambyint Production Optimization Platform, combines advanced physics-based analytics with AI to automate operations, enhance production, reduce operating costs, and predict failures across various well types.

Benson Hill

Series B in 2017
Benson Hill is an agricultural technology company that specializes in crop improvement and soy protein innovation. The company focuses on unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants to develop healthier, more sustainable food and ingredients. Its proprietary CropOS platform leverages machine learning and big data alongside traditional breeding techniques to streamline and expedite the product development process. Benson Hill operates a Crop Accelerator designed for rapid prototyping and is actively developing a seed portfolio that includes protein ingredients, aquaculture, specialty animal feed, and vegetable oils. The company generates revenue from both proprietary and non-proprietary product categories, with proprietary revenue stemming from the sale of its unique bean varieties.

Sight Machine

Series B in 2016
Sight Machine is a manufacturing analytics company that provides a data platform and AI-driven analytics for discrete and process manufacturing. The platform enables real-time visibility and actionable insights for every machine, line, and plant through a Plant Digital Twin and supports multi-factory IoT data ingestion via edge and cloud components, along with a Manufacturing Data Platform and vertical solutions for industries such as paper, packaging, and chemicals. It integrates data from historians, RDBMS, MES, ERP, inspection and quality equipment, PLC endpoints, and spreadsheets. Serving Global 500 manufacturers across aerospace, automotive, consumer goods, electronics, food and beverage, industrials, oil and gas, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals, Sight Machine was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Ann Arbor, Tokyo, and Taichung. The company uses AI and machine learning to continuously analyze assets, data sources, and processes from machine to enterprise to improve profitability, productivity, and sustainability.

Evaluate

Corporate Round in 2016
Evaluate is a provider of market intelligence and analytics for the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. It delivers global forecasts, market trends, data aggregation and analysis, performance evaluation and strategy planning. Its EvaluatePharma subscription platform offers asset screening, market analysis, competitive intelligence, and portfolio strategy, while EvaluatePharma Vision provides research analytics, net present value evaluation, market catalysts, and consensus forecasts. The company also offers EvaluateMedTech to track, forecast, and benchmark medical devices and diagnostics. It serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, financial, management consultancy, and logistics and manufacturing sectors. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in London, with offices in Boston and Tokyo, Evaluate operates as part of Evaluate Group.

TrendKite

Series D in 2016
TrendKite is an Austin, Texas-based company founded in 2012, specializing in public relations (PR) analytics software. The company's mission is to assist organizations in understanding public perception and responding effectively. TrendKite's platform provides comprehensive tools for measuring the impact of PR efforts on brand awareness, website traffic, and overall business objectives. It enables users to create automated or customizable dashboards that can swiftly analyze vast amounts of data, streamlining workflow and improving efficiency. The software is designed to help brands and agencies evaluate trends across various media types, generate insightful reports, and focus on the quality of media coverage rather than merely the quantity.

Blackthorn Therapeutics

Series A in 2016
Blackthorn Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, founded in 2013. The company focuses on developing precision medicine for neurobehavioral disorders, utilizing advances in computational and clinical neuroscience. By leveraging its proprietary computational platform, Blackthorn aims to address historical challenges in drug discovery by targeting dysfunctional brain circuits. This approach enables the identification of novel drug candidates and biologically-based patient subgroups that are most likely to respond to specific treatments. Through its innovative strategies, Blackthorn seeks to enhance the precision of therapeutic interventions for disorders of the central nervous system, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

GameSalad

Debt Financing in 2016
GameSalad Inc. is a mobile game development platform that enables users to design, publish, and distribute original games across various platforms including iOS, Android, and HTML5. Founded in 2007 and based in Austin, Texas, GameSalad provides a visual programming interface that simplifies game creation, making it accessible to both aspiring developers and educators. The platform has been utilized by over one million users and has supported the development of numerous successful games that have ranked in the top 100 of the App Store. Additionally, GameSalad serves as an educational tool, offering a curriculum aligned with programming fundamentals and computational thinking, thereby fostering skills in game design and digital media creation among students worldwide. Formerly known as Gendai Games, Inc., the company rebranded to GameSalad Inc. in 2010.

Clean Chemistry

Debt Financing in 2016
Clean Chemistry, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in upstream water treatment solutions. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on developing oxidant chemistry solutions utilizing activated oxygen in liquid formulations. These solutions are designed for water treatment, reuse, and recycling, with primary applications in hydraulic fracturing and enhanced oil recovery processes. Clean Chemistry aims to enhance safety, performance, and environmental stewardship in the oil and gas industry, as well as in cooling water treatment and the pulp and paper sectors. By providing innovative water management solutions, the company seeks to reduce operating costs and risks for its clients while promoting cleaner industrial practices.

Sinopsys Surgical

Debt Financing in 2016
Sinopsys Surgical, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing therapies for chronic sinus disease (CRS) and surgical procedures related to the lacrimal glands. Founded in 2011 and based in Boulder, Colorado, the company manufactures innovative devices, including the Sinopsys Lacrimal Stent and the Lacrimal Ethmoid Access Procedure. Sinopsys Surgical aims to enhance treatment options and improve patient outcomes in the field of sinus and lacrimal surgery.

Apto

Venture Round in 2016
Apto, Inc., headquartered in Denver, Colorado, develops cloud-based software specifically for commercial real estate brokers. Founded in 2011, Apto provides a web-based platform that facilitates the management of contacts, properties, listings, and deals, streamlining the entire deal lifecycle from prospecting to closing. The software enhances operational efficiency by consolidating, organizing, and securely storing critical data, enabling brokers to execute transactions more effectively. By utilizing Apto's tools, clients can ensure that essential details are managed systematically, allowing them to focus on finding and winning deals.

Ambiq Micro

Series C in 2016
Ambiq Micro, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in the development of ultra-low power integrated circuits tailored for power-sensitive applications. Founded in 2010, the company utilizes innovative subthreshold power optimized technology to create real-time clock and microcontroller products designed for wearables, smart cards, wireless sensors, and Internet-of-Things devices. By focusing on ultra-low-power mixed-signal solutions, Ambiq Micro aims to enhance the efficiency of wireless electronics, facilitating the creation of devices that either minimize or eliminate battery use while maximizing design flexibility. The company also provides technical support services and operates additional offices in San Jose, California, as well as in Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Taiwan.

ShareThis

Debt Financing in 2016
ShareThis, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a social data platform aimed at enhancing consumer engagement and content sharing for publishers, advertisers, and data-driven businesses. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, ShareThis offers a suite of tools that enable real-time processing of first-party data, allowing users to drive engagement, optimize content, and personalize experiences across various digital channels. The company's offerings include share buttons for multiple social media platforms, reaction buttons, and tools for Social A/B testing to improve content effectiveness. Additionally, ShareThis provides a Real-Time Marketing Engine that helps brands activate their audiences across different screens and digital formats. By analyzing user behavior across millions of global domains, ShareThis synthesizes social share, interest, and intent data to deliver actionable insights for customer targeting and acquisition. The company also maintains offices in several key U.S. cities, including Chicago, New York City, Boston, and Manhattan Beach.

Resonant Therapeutics

Series A in 2016
Resonant Therapeutics is a drug discovery company that operates a proprietary platform to accelerate therapeutic and target discovery in cancer. Its Integrated Microenvironment Pathway Catalog and Triage platform enables simultaneous identification of novel tumor targets and high-affinity, functional antibodies by leveraging the tumor microenvironment and immune system. The company has a strategic alliance with Retrogenix Ltd. and collaborates with pharmaceutical clients to expand their discovery pipelines. Founded in 2014 and based in Houston, Texas, Resonant Therapeutics is building a pipeline of anti-tumor candidates, initially focusing on breast and ovarian cancers, with antibodies suitable for monotherapy or in combination with immunotherapies, and the platform is extendable to other microenvironment regulated diseases.

Meshify

Debt Financing in 2016
Meshify, Inc. is a technology company specializing in electronic-device management software tailored for the Internet of Things (IoT) market. Founded in 2012 and based in Houston, Texas, the company provides solutions that enable Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to transform traditional devices into internet-connected products. Meshify's software facilitates the measurement, monitoring, and control of various applications, allowing users to receive alerts via email, text, and mobile notifications. Its offerings include mobile applications for iOS, Android, and Windows, alongside a hosted web application for data visualization and device management. Furthermore, Meshify supports OEMs with additional services such as board design, firmware development, wireless integration, and supply chain management. The company's innovative approach helps clients gain recurring revenue streams and enhance customer engagement across diverse sectors, including energy management, remote monitoring, and insurance. Meshify operates as a subsidiary of HSB Group, Inc. as of October 2016.

Sight Machine

Series B in 2016
Sight Machine is a manufacturing analytics company that provides a data platform and AI-driven analytics for discrete and process manufacturing. The platform enables real-time visibility and actionable insights for every machine, line, and plant through a Plant Digital Twin and supports multi-factory IoT data ingestion via edge and cloud components, along with a Manufacturing Data Platform and vertical solutions for industries such as paper, packaging, and chemicals. It integrates data from historians, RDBMS, MES, ERP, inspection and quality equipment, PLC endpoints, and spreadsheets. Serving Global 500 manufacturers across aerospace, automotive, consumer goods, electronics, food and beverage, industrials, oil and gas, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals, Sight Machine was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Ann Arbor, Tokyo, and Taichung. The company uses AI and machine learning to continuously analyze assets, data sources, and processes from machine to enterprise to improve profitability, productivity, and sustainability.

Label Insight

Series B in 2016
Label Insight, Inc. is a St. Louis-based company that specializes in a cloud-based product data engine designed to help brands and retailers manage and understand their product data. Founded in 2004, the company collects, aggregates, and analyzes a wide range of information from product packaging, including descriptions, nutrients, ingredients, allergens, marketing claims, and certifications. This comprehensive data allows CPG brands, retailers, and food industry stakeholders to compare and analyze products across various categories, such as food and beverage, apparel, personal care, and electronics. By transforming basic product information into detailed attributes, Label Insight empowers companies to unlock growth opportunities and enhances consumer decision-making by providing greater transparency regarding product contents. The company also has an operational presence in Canada and a secondary office in Chicago, Illinois.

Liquibase

Series B in 2016
Liquibase is a company that specializes in database release automation, offering a platform that simplifies and streamlines the deployment and configuration of databases for applications. By leveraging open-source innovation, Liquibase aims to eliminate the risks associated with traditional database deployment methods, such as security vulnerabilities, errors, data loss, and downtime. This enables enterprises to accelerate their application innovation processes and reduce the time required to bring new products to market. Through its solutions, Liquibase strives to remove database deployments as a barrier, thereby enhancing the overall efficiency and reliability of the application release process.

TrendKite

Series C in 2015
TrendKite is an Austin, Texas-based company founded in 2012, specializing in public relations (PR) analytics software. The company's mission is to assist organizations in understanding public perception and responding effectively. TrendKite's platform provides comprehensive tools for measuring the impact of PR efforts on brand awareness, website traffic, and overall business objectives. It enables users to create automated or customizable dashboards that can swiftly analyze vast amounts of data, streamlining workflow and improving efficiency. The software is designed to help brands and agencies evaluate trends across various media types, generate insightful reports, and focus on the quality of media coverage rather than merely the quantity.

Label Insight

Convertible Note in 2015
Label Insight, Inc. is a St. Louis-based company that specializes in a cloud-based product data engine designed to help brands and retailers manage and understand their product data. Founded in 2004, the company collects, aggregates, and analyzes a wide range of information from product packaging, including descriptions, nutrients, ingredients, allergens, marketing claims, and certifications. This comprehensive data allows CPG brands, retailers, and food industry stakeholders to compare and analyze products across various categories, such as food and beverage, apparel, personal care, and electronics. By transforming basic product information into detailed attributes, Label Insight empowers companies to unlock growth opportunities and enhances consumer decision-making by providing greater transparency regarding product contents. The company also has an operational presence in Canada and a secondary office in Chicago, Illinois.

Benson Hill

Series A in 2015
Benson Hill is an agricultural technology company that specializes in crop improvement and soy protein innovation. The company focuses on unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants to develop healthier, more sustainable food and ingredients. Its proprietary CropOS platform leverages machine learning and big data alongside traditional breeding techniques to streamline and expedite the product development process. Benson Hill operates a Crop Accelerator designed for rapid prototyping and is actively developing a seed portfolio that includes protein ingredients, aquaculture, specialty animal feed, and vegetable oils. The company generates revenue from both proprietary and non-proprietary product categories, with proprietary revenue stemming from the sale of its unique bean varieties.

Apto

Series B in 2015
Apto, Inc., headquartered in Denver, Colorado, develops cloud-based software specifically for commercial real estate brokers. Founded in 2011, Apto provides a web-based platform that facilitates the management of contacts, properties, listings, and deals, streamlining the entire deal lifecycle from prospecting to closing. The software enhances operational efficiency by consolidating, organizing, and securely storing critical data, enabling brokers to execute transactions more effectively. By utilizing Apto's tools, clients can ensure that essential details are managed systematically, allowing them to focus on finding and winning deals.

Confluence Life Sciences

Series B in 2015
Confluence Life Sciences, Inc. is a drug discovery company based in Saint Louis, Missouri, specializing in the design and development of mechanistically novel kinase inhibitors for human and animal health care. Founded in 2010, the company utilizes its KINect technology platform to identify and develop new drugs targeting key enzymes involved in cancer growth, survival, and metastasis, as well as in chronic inflammatory diseases. Confluence Life Sciences distinguishes itself by focusing on novel binding sites and previously undrugged kinases, addressing challenges that other programs have overlooked. The company is supported by a team of experts with extensive pharmaceutical experience in kinase inhibitor discovery and development, enabling it to pursue innovative strategies and targets. Confluence Life Sciences aims to establish scientific and business collaborations to enhance its program pipeline, which follows a cycle of discovery, development, and partnership to meet unmet medical needs.

DeepField Networks

Series A in 2015
DeepField Networks, established in 2011 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, specializes in cloud intelligence and data analytics services. The company offers a suite of products, including Singularity (an analytics and security application), Cloud Genome (which maps global service supply chains), Cloud Intelligence (real-time big data analytics), Defender (real-time DDoS detection and mitigation), and Service Assurance (encryption-proof visibility using Deep Packet Inspection). These solutions cater to Fortune 500 enterprises, carriers, and cloud providers across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America, helping them manage and optimize their cloud and over-the-top services in real-time, thereby enhancing performance and reducing costs. Since January 31, 2017, DeepField has operated as a subsidiary of Nokia Corporation.

Liquibase

Series A in 2015
Liquibase is a company that specializes in database release automation, offering a platform that simplifies and streamlines the deployment and configuration of databases for applications. By leveraging open-source innovation, Liquibase aims to eliminate the risks associated with traditional database deployment methods, such as security vulnerabilities, errors, data loss, and downtime. This enables enterprises to accelerate their application innovation processes and reduce the time required to bring new products to market. Through its solutions, Liquibase strives to remove database deployments as a barrier, thereby enhancing the overall efficiency and reliability of the application release process.

TrendKite

Series B in 2015
TrendKite is an Austin, Texas-based company founded in 2012, specializing in public relations (PR) analytics software. The company's mission is to assist organizations in understanding public perception and responding effectively. TrendKite's platform provides comprehensive tools for measuring the impact of PR efforts on brand awareness, website traffic, and overall business objectives. It enables users to create automated or customizable dashboards that can swiftly analyze vast amounts of data, streamlining workflow and improving efficiency. The software is designed to help brands and agencies evaluate trends across various media types, generate insightful reports, and focus on the quality of media coverage rather than merely the quantity.

Retention

Series A in 2015
Retention offers a mobile-only analytics platform designed to assist developers, product managers, and entrepreneurs in understanding user behavior through precise data analysis. Unlike traditional web analytics that may not effectively cater to mobile environments, Retention focuses specifically on the unique dynamics of mobile applications. By providing insights into application performance across various devices, the platform enables users to make informed decisions based on relevant metrics. This tailored approach helps streamline the analytics process for mobile developers, ensuring they can concentrate on key performance indicators that truly matter in the mobile landscape.

Sight Machine

Series A in 2015
Sight Machine is a manufacturing analytics company that provides a data platform and AI-driven analytics for discrete and process manufacturing. The platform enables real-time visibility and actionable insights for every machine, line, and plant through a Plant Digital Twin and supports multi-factory IoT data ingestion via edge and cloud components, along with a Manufacturing Data Platform and vertical solutions for industries such as paper, packaging, and chemicals. It integrates data from historians, RDBMS, MES, ERP, inspection and quality equipment, PLC endpoints, and spreadsheets. Serving Global 500 manufacturers across aerospace, automotive, consumer goods, electronics, food and beverage, industrials, oil and gas, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals, Sight Machine was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Ann Arbor, Tokyo, and Taichung. The company uses AI and machine learning to continuously analyze assets, data sources, and processes from machine to enterprise to improve profitability, productivity, and sustainability.

Graylog

Seed Round in 2015
Graylog is a company that specializes in enterprise log management, providing an open-source solution for the collection, storage, and analysis of machine data from IT infrastructures and applications. Its platform is utilized by threat hunters, operations professionals, and DevOps teams to enhance situational awareness and address various challenges related to security, compliance, operations, and application development. By offering services and support for its solution, Graylog helps organizations improve the efficiency of their IT operations while significantly reducing costs. Headquartered in Houston, the company is committed to empowering users to scale their event processes and workflows across the organization.

Label Insight

Series A in 2014
Label Insight, Inc. is a St. Louis-based company that specializes in a cloud-based product data engine designed to help brands and retailers manage and understand their product data. Founded in 2004, the company collects, aggregates, and analyzes a wide range of information from product packaging, including descriptions, nutrients, ingredients, allergens, marketing claims, and certifications. This comprehensive data allows CPG brands, retailers, and food industry stakeholders to compare and analyze products across various categories, such as food and beverage, apparel, personal care, and electronics. By transforming basic product information into detailed attributes, Label Insight empowers companies to unlock growth opportunities and enhances consumer decision-making by providing greater transparency regarding product contents. The company also has an operational presence in Canada and a secondary office in Chicago, Illinois.

Strap

Seed Round in 2014
Strap is a technology company that develops a software and analytics platform aimed at leveraging mobile health data to enhance marketing and engagement strategies. The platform enables users to analyze and segment data collected from smartphones, wearables, and health applications, allowing for more personalized consumer experiences. By focusing on actionable human data, Strap seeks to improve the effectiveness of marketing initiatives and foster deeper engagement with consumers, driven by the belief that a personalized approach leads to better outcomes in the consumer journey.

Experiment Engine

Seed Round in 2014
Experiment Engine, Inc. is a conversion optimization platform based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2014. The company focuses on enabling brands and agencies to effectively manage testing programs, scale experimentation, and measure return on investment through its user-friendly platform. Experiment Engine provides tools for planning, reviewing, and reporting on various testing projects, while also offering access to resources in design, development, copywriting, and quality assurance. Its platform facilitates testing different versions of web pages, allowing users to analyze results, prioritize experiments based on data, and refine conversion strategies. Serving sectors such as e-commerce, publishing, lead generation, and agencies, Experiment Engine aims to enhance the effectiveness of digital marketing efforts through informed decision-making and collaboration. As of 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Optimizely, Inc.
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