Microsoft

Microsoft, an American multinational corporation, specializes in developing, manufacturing, licensing, supporting, and selling a wide range of software products and services. Its offerings include operating systems like Windows, productivity tools such as Microsoft Office, and cloud services through Microsoft Azure. Microsoft also produces hardware like Xbox gaming consoles, Surface devices, and PC accessories. Additionally, it provides business solutions through Microsoft Dynamics, enterprise services, and commercial cloud offerings. Microsoft operates globally, supporting startups through initiatives like Microsoft for Startups and Microsoft Accelerator, which offer mentorship, technical training, and access to markets and investors.

Lillian Barnard

CEO and Board Member

Abhilasha Bhargav-Spantzel

Partner Security Architect

Alexia Cambon

Senior Director, Research

Shinesa Cambric

Principal Product Manager

Puneet Chandok

Corporate Vice President of Microsoft India and South Asia

Roberto Croci

Managing Director, Microsoft for Startups MEA

Scott Guthrie

Executive Vice President, Cloud + AI Group

Rashida Hodge

VP, Azure Data and AI | Customer Success

Hsiao-Wuen Hon

Corporate Vice President

Philip Meyer

Partner Technology Strategist - Hosting and Cloud

Brandon Middaugh

Senior Director, Climate Innovation Fund

Arindam Mukherjee

Director - Azure Business, Microsoft India

Satya Nadella

CEO

Mohammed Saleh

Health Director

Brian Schultz

Director, Corporate Development

Theresa Sue

Microsoft Partner

Emilia Zarei

Founder and CEO

Past deals in Business Development

Flomoney Pte.

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Flomoney pioneers legal tech innovation, automating document processing and case analysis for legal professionals. Our vision extends beyond legal boundaries; we're on a trajectory to transform into a universal bot, redefining how people interact with the web. From legal prowess to universal convenience, Flomoney is leading the charge towards a seamless digital future.

VipLink

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Founded by serial entrepreneurs formerly backed by Google Ventures, Viplink delivers 700% more social awareness to consumer brands by connecting with creators at scale and only paying for results. Viplink has over 100k visitors per month and 7k+ creator partners currently in the platform, and in only 6 months, they are at $250k AR with brands like Booking.com and Johnson & Johnson.

VNB Business Brokers

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
VNB Business Brokers is a trusted authority in the world of business brokerage, dedicated to helping entrepreneurs sell, buy, or grow their businesses. Our team specializes in providing expert guidance on business sales, exit planning, and strategy for a seamless transition. From assessing business value to creating a solid exit strategy, we offer comprehensive services tailored to each client's needs. Whether you are looking to sell your business or acquire a new venture, VNB Business Brokers is here to support you every step of the way. COMING SOON (Beta): We are launching the VNB Business Brokers Marketplace, an online platform designed to facilitate the transfer of business ownership from business owners and retiring baby boomers to the next generation of entrepreneurs. Our service addresses the imminent transfer of approximately 7.7 million small businesses in the U.S., offering a streamlined, secure, and efficient matchmaking process between sellers and prospective buyers. Key Features: • Effortless Buyer Matching: Using sophisticated algorithms, we empower potential buyers by ensuring precise matches between business sellers and them, instilling confidence in their business acquisition journey. • Streamlined Efficiency: Our user-friendly interface simplifies the search and discovery process, significantly reducing the time and effort involved in business transactions. • Smooth Transition Support: Integrating best-in-class personalized, expert guidance and support throughout the transaction process to ensure seamless transfers.

RESAAS

Grant in 2024
RESAAS Services Inc. is a technology company based in Vancouver, Canada, that specializes in developing a cloud-based platform tailored for the real estate industry. Founded in 2009, the company offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed to enhance real estate operations and communication. Its platform includes features such as a global referral network, lead generation engine, listing management, client engagement modules, customer relationship management tools, analytics, file sharing, payment systems, and advertising capabilities. RESAAS serves a diverse clientele, including multiple listing services, franchises, real estate brokerages, and individual agents, facilitating real-time communication and creating new business opportunities across the global real estate market.

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.

Sandac

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Sandac is on a mission to revolutionize businesses through innovation, software, hardware, IoT, cloud and servers solutions, and AI, driving growth and ensuring success. As a proud partner of Microsoft for Startups and The Sandbox game, we’ve forged alliances with high-profile institutions and companies. Featured in renowned publications like Forbes and invited to the prestigious Forbes Connect in Colombia, Sandac is a leading developer behind SensAI, an emotional first aid software endorsed by clinical institutions, universities, and mental health professionals. At Sandac, we believe that innovation and software are the backbone of thriving businesses. We understand that stagnation leads to failure, and that’s why we’re dedicated to assisting companies in evolving, finding impactful solutions, and delivering value propositions to their customers and users. Additionally, we provide expert guidance, advising businesses, companies, and governments to achieve technological innovation. Join us in embracing the future of technology-driven success.

HydroMind

Grant in 2023
AI, Hiring Platform, IT Consulting, Business Development, Product Development

Presear Softwares PVT

Grant in 2023
Presear Softwares dominates in building solutions that can assist you with zeroing overheads for technology and increasing mindfulness in your business.

AI Success Partners

Pre Seed Round in 2023
AI Success Partners is a leading consultancy specializing in artificial intelligence solutions. The company leverages cutting-edge AI technology to assist businesses in optimizing their operations and achieving unprecedented success. With a team of seasoned AI experts, AI Success Partners collaborates closely with clients to identify specific challenges and opportunities. The company then develops tailor-made AI strategies and implementations that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and drive growth.

Accetion

Grant in 2023
Accetion is a technology company specializing in Artificial Intelligence solutions. It focuses on Augmented Intelligence, a model that combines human expertise with AI to enhance decision-making and learning processes. The company offers services such as automation consulting, cloud migration, and AI & ML consulting to help businesses streamline operations, increase efficiency, and reduce costs. Accetion works closely with Microsoft and is committed to responsible AI practices.

Chhord

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Chhord empowers professionals and startups to seamlessly connect and collaborate in dynamic workspaces across India, revolutionizing the way we work. (previously Vrizzle)

Chhord

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Chhord empowers professionals and startups to seamlessly connect and collaborate in dynamic workspaces across India, revolutionizing the way we work. (previously Vrizzle)

Presear Softwares PVT

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Presear Softwares dominates in building solutions that can assist you with zeroing overheads for technology and increasing mindfulness in your business.

Sandac

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Sandac is on a mission to revolutionize businesses through innovation, software, hardware, IoT, cloud and servers solutions, and AI, driving growth and ensuring success. As a proud partner of Microsoft for Startups and The Sandbox game, we’ve forged alliances with high-profile institutions and companies. Featured in renowned publications like Forbes and invited to the prestigious Forbes Connect in Colombia, Sandac is a leading developer behind SensAI, an emotional first aid software endorsed by clinical institutions, universities, and mental health professionals. At Sandac, we believe that innovation and software are the backbone of thriving businesses. We understand that stagnation leads to failure, and that’s why we’re dedicated to assisting companies in evolving, finding impactful solutions, and delivering value propositions to their customers and users. Additionally, we provide expert guidance, advising businesses, companies, and governments to achieve technological innovation. Join us in embracing the future of technology-driven success.

Clear Software

Acquisition in 2021
Clear Software, LLC is focused on simplifying and streamlining employee interactions with enterprise software, particularly SAP solutions. Founded in 2012 and based in Zionsville, Indiana, the company offers solutions such as ClearUI, a web application that integrates multiple SAP business processes into a single interface, enhancing daily workflows. Additionally, ClearXL is an Excel-based tool that facilitates data uploads to SAP. Clear Software's intelligent automation platform extends technology investments by enabling organizations to optimize core business processes across various applications, including SAP, OracleEBS, and Salesforce. The platform supports automation of tasks ranging from simple actions to complex, end-to-end processes, ultimately helping clients reduce errors and improve operational efficiency.

Ally.io (Acquired)

Acquisition in 2021
Ally.io is a strategic goal-planning and execution management software helping businesses execute strategies and reach their goals. It enables businesses to shift from traditional, disjointed planning and execution to a modern, OKR-based framework that drives strong alignment, agility, transparency and empowers the workforce. The Ally.io solution makes it easy to adopt OKRs as a seamless part of the users' daily workflow. The platform has built-in OKR best practices and provides seamless integration to several enterprise systems including Slack, Salesforce, Jira, Smartsheet, Asana, and ZenDesk. Ally’s comprehensive professional services offer continuous support, dedicated training, and coaching to ensure best-practices for implementation and successful change management. Vetri Vellore launched the company in 2018 in Bellevue, Washington.

Loggi

Series F in 2021
Loggi is a logistics technology company based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2013. It operates an online shipping platform that connects couriers with shippers, facilitating efficient and reliable delivery services. The platform caters to major e-commerce players, small and medium-sized businesses, and individual users, addressing their shipping needs. By streamlining logistics, Loggi supports the growth of the on-demand economy in Brazil, particularly among its large, young, urban population. The company's focus on cost-effective and agile delivery solutions enables users to manage their logistics seamlessly from home, contributing to a more connected and convenient commerce landscape.

Loggi

Series E in 2019
Loggi is a logistics technology company based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2013. It operates an online shipping platform that connects couriers with shippers, facilitating efficient and reliable delivery services. The platform caters to major e-commerce players, small and medium-sized businesses, and individual users, addressing their shipping needs. By streamlining logistics, Loggi supports the growth of the on-demand economy in Brazil, particularly among its large, young, urban population. The company's focus on cost-effective and agile delivery solutions enables users to manage their logistics seamlessly from home, contributing to a more connected and convenient commerce landscape.

Avere Systems

Acquisition in 2018
Avere Systems, Inc. specializes in cloud file storage infrastructure, providing solutions that enhance the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of data storage for enterprises. The company offers a range of products, including Virtual FXT Edge filers, CloudFusion, and FXT Edge Filers, which optimize network-attached storage (NAS) and facilitate cloud integration. Avere's storage management software, such as FlashMove and FlashMirror, assists with data migration and protection, while their cloud enablement solutions address various storage needs, including private object storage and NAS optimization. With a commitment to transforming the economics of data storage, Avere empowers organizations across diverse industries, including government, finance, media, life sciences, and energy, to manage their data with greater flexibility and security. Founded in 2008 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Avere Systems operates as a subsidiary of Microsoft Azure and maintains data centers worldwide.

AltspaceVR

Acquisition in 2017
AltspaceVR, Inc. is a social virtual reality software company founded in 2013 and based in Redwood City, California. The company focuses on creating a communication platform that allows users to connect and share experiences in a natural and engaging manner. Its platform supports a wide range of activities, including gaming, streaming content, attending live events, and business collaboration, all within immersive virtual environments. By integrating two-dimensional web content into shared virtual spaces, AltspaceVR extends the web to facilitate fully holographic experiences, enabling users to interact and form real connections with others globally. In 2017, AltspaceVR became a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation, further enhancing its capabilities and reach in the virtual reality space.

Flipkart

Series J in 2017
Flipkart, established in 2007, is a leading Indian e-commerce marketplace headquartered in Bengaluru. It offers a vast array of products, spanning over 70 categories and 30 million items, including electronics, home appliances, fashion, and health care. With a workforce of 33,000 and 75 million registered users, Flipkart facilitates over 10 million daily visits and delivers approximately 8 million shipments monthly. Founded by Binny and Sachin Bansal, the company was acquired by Walmart in 2018. Flipkart Ventures, its venture arm, invests in seed to series B-stage companies.

University of Washington

Grant in 2017
The University of Washington is a prominent educational institution located in Seattle, Washington, founded in 1861. It offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and research programs across various fields, including business, social sciences, science, law, medicine, and public affairs. The university comprises several specialized schools, such as the College of Engineering, School of Dentistry, School of Pharmacy, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, School of Business, School of Humanities and Sciences, School of Law, School of Nursing, and College of Ocean and Fishery Sciences. In addition to its academic offerings, the university is dedicated to fostering innovation through CoMotion, which provides resources and support to help researchers and students translate their ideas into tangible societal and economic benefits.

Loggi

Series C in 2017
Loggi is a logistics technology company based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2013. It operates an online shipping platform that connects couriers with shippers, facilitating efficient and reliable delivery services. The platform caters to major e-commerce players, small and medium-sized businesses, and individual users, addressing their shipping needs. By streamlining logistics, Loggi supports the growth of the on-demand economy in Brazil, particularly among its large, young, urban population. The company's focus on cost-effective and agile delivery solutions enables users to manage their logistics seamlessly from home, contributing to a more connected and convenient commerce landscape.

Maluuba

Acquisition in 2017
Maluuba Inc is a company based in Waterloo, Canada, that specializes in designing and delivering deep learning applications for natural language processing. Founded in 2011, Maluuba focuses on enhancing machine capabilities to read and understand language similarly to the human brain through advanced deep learning algorithms and reinforcement learning techniques. Its applications facilitate various tasks, such as searching for weather, events, and stores, as well as organizing alarms and calendars. The company aims to advance machine understanding and decision-making through its technology, which emphasizes machine reading comprehension, dialogue understanding, and human-like intelligence traits such as memory and common-sense reasoning. As of early 2017, Maluuba operates as a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation and collaborates with leading organizations across diverse sectors including communications, technology, and automotive.

Bubi

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Bubi (Beijing) Network Technology Co., Ltd., established in 2013 and headquartered in Beijing, China, specializes in the innovation of blockchain technology and products. The company holds numerous patents related to blockchain key technologies and has developed a highly extensible and efficient service platform capable of supporting millions of users. This platform is utilized across various sectors, including digital assets, stock and bond markets, trade finance, supply chain management, credit, notarial certification, and data security. Bubi is actively engaged in developing trials and proofs of concept with exchange markets and banks, aiming to deliver tailored blockchain solutions that meet diverse business needs.

Laiye

Series A in 2016
Laiye is a digital workforce platform that specializes in integrating artificial intelligence to enhance organizational productivity and creativity. The company offers a comprehensive automation process platform that includes capabilities such as robotic process automation (RPA) and intelligent document processing (IDP). Laiye's intelligent dialogue robot platform is designed to simulate human tasks, enabling automated processing of emails, documents, and report generation, as well as data entry into customer relationship management systems. By leveraging these technologies, Laiye helps enterprises streamline their operations, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs.

LinkedIn

Acquisition in 2016
LinkedIn is a global business-to-business platform that facilitates professional networking and career development. It connects professionals worldwide, offering solutions for talent acquisition, marketing, and sales, along with premium subscriptions. The company's diversified revenue model supports both individuals and businesses in achieving their professional goals.

Apprecie

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Apprecie is a company that specializes in helping businesses acquire and retain high-value clients through its online client engagement platform. Designed specifically for wealth advisors and their high-net-worth clients, the platform facilitates wealth planning and service delivery. By leveraging partnerships with leading luxury brands, Apprecie enhances its offerings and provides a secure environment for managing client relationships and processes. Through its dedicated technology, the company aims to meet the unique needs of its clientele, ultimately driving client satisfaction and loyalty.

Instanda

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Instanda is a London-based company that offers a no-code core insurance platform designed for insurance providers to create, configure, and launch products online. Founded in 2012, Instanda's platform simplifies the complex insurance value chain by providing a digital policy administration system (PAS) that empowers business users to innovate, manage, and distribute insurance products without requiring technical expertise. This fully hosted and managed solution enables insurance businesses to enhance their online sales and premium growth by equipping them with the necessary tools to effectively set up and market their insurance offerings.

Wemart

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Wemart is an international retail solution provider based in Shanghai, specializing in innovative e-commerce and retail strategies. The company utilizes a micro-cat electricity SaaS intelligent system and offers customized solutions to empower international brands across various dimensions, including strategy, channel distribution, data management, and marketing. Wemart's services encompass a B2B2C multi-store model, a supply chain multi-channel distribution system, and a B2C omnichannel e-commerce management platform. Additionally, the company provides innovative marketing tools for social media and physical retail support systems, aiming to facilitate rapid business development and sales growth for brands. By offering a comprehensive suite of services, Wemart positions itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of new retail, helping brands effectively navigate the complexities of modern commerce.

Laiye

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Laiye is a digital workforce platform that specializes in integrating artificial intelligence to enhance organizational productivity and creativity. The company offers a comprehensive automation process platform that includes capabilities such as robotic process automation (RPA) and intelligent document processing (IDP). Laiye's intelligent dialogue robot platform is designed to simulate human tasks, enabling automated processing of emails, documents, and report generation, as well as data entry into customer relationship management systems. By leveraging these technologies, Laiye helps enterprises streamline their operations, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs.

Team8

Series B in 2016
Team8 is a global venture group established in 2014, headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. It specializes in building and investing in companies focused on enterprise technology, cybersecurity, data science, AI, and fintech. Team8's unique "Foundry" model involves identifying significant challenges, brainstorming innovative solutions, and supporting startups to ensure their success. The company leverages an in-house, multidisciplinary team and a dedicated network of C-level executives and thought leaders. Team8's leadership comprises serial entrepreneurs and industry pioneers, including former members of Israel's elite tech and intelligence Unit 8200. Backed by global corporations such as Microsoft, Walmart, Cisco, Barclays, and Moody's, Team8 co-founds transformative fintech companies, enhances established fintech value propositions, and empowers non-financial companies to offer financial services. Additionally, Team8 invests in early-stage enterprise technology startups through its venture capital fund, Team8 Capital I, focusing on data, AI, cybersecurity, and fintech sectors.

MoBagel

Grant in 2015
MoBagel, Inc. is a cloud-based software development company headquartered in San Jose, California, with additional locations in Taipei, Shanghai, Beijing, and Tokyo. Founded in 2015 by experts from Stanford and UC Berkeley, the company specializes in device analytics and automated machine learning solutions. Its flagship offering, Decanter AI, facilitates the creation of predictive models by providing data scientists and business analysts with a user-friendly visual interface for deploying machine learning technologies. MoBagel’s Generative AI Builder Platform allows enterprises to develop AI agents without coding, targeted at enhancing data-driven decision-making and automating business processes across various sectors, including finance, retail, and manufacturing. The firm's innovative solutions have gained recognition, earning multiple prestigious awards, including accolades from Microsoft and Salesforce. With over 11,000 clients globally, MoBagel aims to streamline the integration of AI into businesses, enabling effective analysis and operational efficiency while generating substantial annual revenue growth.

VoloMetrix

Acquisition in 2015
VoloMetrix, Inc. is a people analytics technology company that specializes in optimizing organizational performance through the analysis of communication data. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Seattle, with an additional office in San Francisco, VoloMetrix offers a platform that extracts and analyzes anonymized, aggregated data from corporate communication systems. This technology provides actionable insights through customizable dashboards, social network graphs, and predictive analytics, enabling organizations to enhance sales productivity, improve workforce planning, and simplify processes. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including banking, biotech, and professional services, primarily focusing on Fortune 500 companies. VoloMetrix's solutions aim to give executives visibility into employee behaviors and relationships, ultimately driving business outcomes and fostering employee engagement. As of 2015, VoloMetrix operates as a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation.

FantasySalesTeam

Acquisition in 2015
FantasySalesTeam is a software platform that allows sales leaders to run more exciting and engaging sales contests modeled on fantasy sports. FantasySalesTeam was developed by sales professionals for sales professionals. It was designed by a team of software industry veterans and people that have been in the trenches by phone, foot, and plane selling and managing teams. It’s run by people that are truly passionate about helping companies drive higher performance from their sales force and who want to run a better breed of sales contest. Through dozens of discussions with sales managers and reps we identified what makes for effective and ineffective sales contests. We recognized that to run a truly great SPIFF program, a simple software platform was necessary. One that’s flexible and customizable to fit any sales environment, can monitor dozens of performance metrics without operational hassle, and rewards competitive as well as team based selling.

Digime

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
Digi.me's technology allows consumers to gather together their personal data and share it on their terms with businesses in a mutually beneficial value exchange. They are distribution partners for the likes of Toshiba and Lenovo and are working with world-leading businesses in health insurance, finance, pharma and FMCG.

Zhichi Technologies

Venture Round in 2015
Zhichi Technologies is a prominent intelligent customer experience provider based in Southeast Asia, specializing in a diverse range of solutions including AI chatbots, live chat, call center services, and ticketing systems. Since its inception in 2014, the company has supported over 5,000 brands and enterprises, facilitating millions of interactions across various channels such as online chat, social media, business messaging, and voice calls. Zhichi Technologies is dedicated to delivering a reliable and user-friendly platform that enhances communication between global enterprises and their customers. Additionally, the company has been designated as a Meta authorized business service provider, allowing it to assist enterprises in managing business accounts and executing marketing campaigns, notifications, and other communications efficiently.

ClearContract

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
ClearContract is a software company based in Park Ridge, Illinois, that offers a cloud-based contract negotiation management tool designed to enhance collaboration and streamline the signing process for various contractual agreements. The application allows deal-makers, attorneys, and business professionals to manage document revisions during negotiations, both internally and externally. Key features include eSignature functionality, a customizable folder structure for document storage, and the ability to conduct searches for previous negotiations and key terms. Originally developed to assist investment banks with non-disclosure agreements, ClearContract has since broadened its scope to facilitate all types of contractual agreements, addressing common challenges such as manual tracking, version control, and the use of multiple disparate tools. By minimizing risk and reducing the time spent on tedious tasks, ClearContract aims to expedite contract execution and enhance productivity.

Jabmo

Series A in 2015
Jabmo pioneered a whole new approach to account-based marketing with their hyper-aware ABM platform, advertising, and managed services. They are the disruptive vendor in a market where most B2B marketing programs still focus only on known contacts. Their vision, technology, and talent have fueled their rapid growth worldwide. Global manufacturers such as Eaton and BD rely on Jabmo to drive revenue by serving personalized and relevant ads to target accounts throughout the buying cycle. They are specialized in ABM for manufacturers and they are the most international vendor with local support throughout EMEA and USA. With their ABM Platform, their customers see over 2X marketing engagement from target accounts and higher sales win rates.

N-trig

Acquisition in 2015
N-Trig is a startup founded in 1999 that specializes in the development of touch screens and pen styluses, particularly its Duosense active pen, which allows users to annotate on screens in a way that mimics writing on paper. The company holds an extensive patent portfolio and caters to various market segments, including consumer electronics, education, business, healthcare, graphic design, gaming, and multimedia. N-Trig operates globally, with its research and development facility, corporate headquarters, and management located in Kfar Saba, Israel. It also has sales, OEM, and independent software vendor support in Austin, Texas, and San Jose, California, while its operations and supply chain support are based in Taipei, Taiwan, Tokyo, Japan, and Shanghai, China.

Digime

Seed Round in 2015
Digi.me's technology allows consumers to gather together their personal data and share it on their terms with businesses in a mutually beneficial value exchange. They are distribution partners for the likes of Toshiba and Lenovo and are working with world-leading businesses in health insurance, finance, pharma and FMCG.

N-Frnds (nFrnds)

Grant in 2015
N-Frnds universal digital inclusion solution is bringing ALL people in the emerging markets into the digital world. Our technology platform closes the digital divide with a lucrative business model. Today, over 4 billion individuals and small businesses are not connected to the internet. The advertising model supporting “free” applications does not work in emerging markets. Furthermore, companies in emerging markets cannot digitally reach their customers and suppliers. The result is billions of dollars of lost revenues and inefficiency costs. Attempts by others to solve this have failed, mainly because their solutions have focused on mobile data, direct to consumer and channel ownership - excluding most of the market and the existing distribution networks. N-Frnds unique cloud-based digital distribution platform • includes the whole market – can be reached from any device, even with no internet connectivity • utilizes our customer-partners’ existing consumer value chains • consolidates the value chains into our unified digital distribution platform (including all its participants) • creates new digital users incentivized by our customer-partners N-Frnds solution is: • Proven - Massive buy-in from market, from consumer and financial businesses, including companies such as: Microsoft (who selected us as a strategic partner), Coca cola, Nestle, Government of Rwanda, Sequis (insurance), BTPN (bank), MasterCard • Scalable - we have already digitized 15 million end-users and distribution networks of over 200k agents • Unique – ground-breaking technology protected by 21 patents • Global - Local country “franchise” model with a global technology platform N-Frnds is led by top entrepreneurs with deep expertise in emerging markets and together with our innovative and lucrative business model and our market proven solution, we are the market leader bringing universal digital and financial inclusion in emerging markets.

Contest

Non Equity Assistance in 2014
Awesome web platforms, for awesome firms employees. Federate them by involving them in a nice internal photo or video contest.

N-trig

Series G in 2014
N-Trig is a startup founded in 1999 that specializes in the development of touch screens and pen styluses, particularly its Duosense active pen, which allows users to annotate on screens in a way that mimics writing on paper. The company holds an extensive patent portfolio and caters to various market segments, including consumer electronics, education, business, healthcare, graphic design, gaming, and multimedia. N-Trig operates globally, with its research and development facility, corporate headquarters, and management located in Kfar Saba, Israel. It also has sales, OEM, and independent software vendor support in Austin, Texas, and San Jose, California, while its operations and supply chain support are based in Taipei, Taiwan, Tokyo, Japan, and Shanghai, China.

N-trig

Series F in 2013
N-Trig is a startup founded in 1999 that specializes in the development of touch screens and pen styluses, particularly its Duosense active pen, which allows users to annotate on screens in a way that mimics writing on paper. The company holds an extensive patent portfolio and caters to various market segments, including consumer electronics, education, business, healthcare, graphic design, gaming, and multimedia. N-Trig operates globally, with its research and development facility, corporate headquarters, and management located in Kfar Saba, Israel. It also has sales, OEM, and independent software vendor support in Austin, Texas, and San Jose, California, while its operations and supply chain support are based in Taipei, Taiwan, Tokyo, Japan, and Shanghai, China.

OFunnel

Seed Round in 2013
For Businesses, OFunnel provides a way to tap into the networks of everyone in the organization--not just the sales team. With OFunnel, your sales team is able to spend more time gaining warm introductions and closing critical deals, and less time making cold calls.

N-trig

Series E in 2012
N-Trig is a startup founded in 1999 that specializes in the development of touch screens and pen styluses, particularly its Duosense active pen, which allows users to annotate on screens in a way that mimics writing on paper. The company holds an extensive patent portfolio and caters to various market segments, including consumer electronics, education, business, healthcare, graphic design, gaming, and multimedia. N-Trig operates globally, with its research and development facility, corporate headquarters, and management located in Kfar Saba, Israel. It also has sales, OEM, and independent software vendor support in Austin, Texas, and San Jose, California, while its operations and supply chain support are based in Taipei, Taiwan, Tokyo, Japan, and Shanghai, China.

N-trig

Series D in 2009
N-Trig is a startup founded in 1999 that specializes in the development of touch screens and pen styluses, particularly its Duosense active pen, which allows users to annotate on screens in a way that mimics writing on paper. The company holds an extensive patent portfolio and caters to various market segments, including consumer electronics, education, business, healthcare, graphic design, gaming, and multimedia. N-Trig operates globally, with its research and development facility, corporate headquarters, and management located in Kfar Saba, Israel. It also has sales, OEM, and independent software vendor support in Austin, Texas, and San Jose, California, while its operations and supply chain support are based in Taipei, Taiwan, Tokyo, Japan, and Shanghai, China.

Lookout Software

Acquisition in 2004
Lookout Software, LLC, founded in 2003, focuses on delivering cost-effective software solutions tailored for small and mid-sized businesses. The company offers a range of user-friendly, server-based applications designed to enhance productivity and streamline operations. Its product lineup includes tools for calendar management, timesheet tracking, attachment security, and folder sharing, all aimed at simplifying the management of emails, files, and desktop data within Outlook. Lookout Software is committed to providing affordable alternatives to more expensive software options, thereby empowering smaller businesses with practical choices that align with their budgetary constraints.

Intertainer

Series E in 2002
Intertainer is a pioneer in the video on demand industry, providing a vast selection of movies, music videos, and television programming that can be accessed instantly on personal computers and televisions. The service operates over digital cable and Internet Protocol systems, featuring content from notable partners such as Universal Pictures, Warner Bros., DreamWorks SKG, and various other major media companies. Intertainer enhances its offerings with features like interactive advertising and personalized content, creating a comprehensive digital entertainment service platform. The company collaborates with strategic partners including Thomson, Comcast, Intel, Microsoft, and Sony, further solidifying its position in the evolving landscape of digital entertainment.

eLabor

Series B in 2000
eLabor is a workforce management company that specializes in providing software solutions for time, attendance, and recruitment management. The company's offerings are designed to automate and enhance the processes involved in recruiting, retaining, and managing human capital. eLabor’s products include services for labor, contractor, and project management, enabling clients to create a tailored corporate portal for their workforce. This focus on customization allows organizations to optimize their workforce management practices effectively.

I1.com

Venture Round in 2000
I1.com is an e-commerce solutions provider that specializes in offering back-end support for small and medium enterprises. The company operates a B2B e-commerce platform that enables businesses to enhance their online presence and expand their sales and distribution channels. Through its network of applications, i1.com facilitates cost-effective transactions over the internet, helping companies streamline their operations and improve their e-commerce capabilities.

Visio Corporation

Acquisition in 1999
Visio Corporation specializes in business drawing and diagramming software solutions. Its main offerings include Visio Standard, Visio Technical, Visio Professional, Visio Enterprise, and IntelliCAD. These products are designed to assist both business and technical users in creating a variety of drawings and diagrams, facilitating effective communication and visualization of complex information. Visio's software is widely utilized across different industries for its ability to streamline processes and enhance productivity.

Intransa

Acquisition in 1999
Intransa, Inc., established in 2001 and based in Menlo Park, California, specializes in providing video security solutions. The company offers a range of products, including VideoAppliance for simplified installation, EnterpriseServer for optimized performance, EnterpriseStorage for data protection, and ViewingStation for remote surveillance. Intransa serves diverse sectors such as retail, banking, public safety, transportation, and healthcare, delivering its products through distributors. The company is renowned for its innovative, award-winning technology that enhances reliability, reduces energy consumption, and simplifies integration, making it a trusted choice for physical security applications.

linkexchange

Acquisition in 1998
LinkExchange was the web's largest banner exchange network and expanded to become the web's first small-business portal before being acquired by Microsoft for US $265 million in 1998: http://news.cnet.com/Microsoft-acquires-LinkExchange/2100-1033_3-217516.html LinkExchange was founded in the spring of 1996 by 23-year-old Harvard grads [Tony Hsieh](/people/tony-hsieh) and [Sanjay Madan](/people/sanjay-madan). 24-year-old Harvard grad [Ali Partovi](/people/ali-partovi) joined them a few months later as a third partner. At its peak, the LinkExchange banner network reached over half of Internet-enabled households every month, according to Media Metrix. In June, 1998, LinkExchange acquired Submit It! Inc. (makers of Submit It!, ClickTrade, and ListBot), and MerchantPlanet (a turnkey e-commerce solution for merchants). In November, 1998, LinkExchange was acquired by Microsoft for US$265 million. Other notable LinkExchange people included CFO [Alfred Lin](/people/alfred-lin), and via acquisition of Submit-it, [Scott Banister](/people/scott-banister), and contractor [Max Levchin](/people/max-levchin).

Firefly Network

Acquisition in 1998
Firefly Network develops and provides an intelligent agent technology for the internet. Its flagship product Firefly Passport, is used to collect user preferences anonymously, recommend internet content, and send appropriate advertising. Firefly Network is based in McLean, Virginia. As of April 15, 1998, Firefly Network, Inc. was acquired by Microsoft Corporation.

Netwise

Acquisition in 1995
Netwise is a consulting company that specializes in implementing Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems based on Microsoft Dynamics CRM. As a leader in this field in Poland, it also ranks as the top Microsoft Dynamics partner in 32 countries across Central and Eastern Europe. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes CRM and IT business consulting, requirements discovery, and business analysis. In addition to the implementation of CRM systems, Netwise provides hosting solutions through Software-as-a-Service and Private Cloud models, along with support for IT infrastructure. Furthermore, Netwise is involved in B2B audience creation services, enhancing its portfolio of software solutions.
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