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 Software

Atrandi Biosciences

Series A in 2025
Atrandi Biosciences is a privately held biotechnology company focused on advancing single-cell technology, particularly through next-generation single-cell eukaryotic DNA sequencing. This innovative method enables detailed analysis of genomic alterations and cellular heterogeneity. The company develops proprietary microfluidics technology, which includes hardware systems, consumables, and software services. These tools facilitate user-friendly workflows that empower researchers to explore complex biological systems at the single-cell and single-molecule levels. By enhancing the capabilities of single-cell analysis, Atrandi Biosciences aims to support scientific advancements in the understanding of biology and disease.

Artintech

Grant in 2024
Artintech Inc. is a Canadian technology development company focused on resolving operations and supply chain challenges with the power of digital systems and artificial intelligence. Artintech has developed a suite of modules including Procurement, Warehousing, Sales, Distribution, Quality Management System, Maintenance Management, Training Control, eCommerce, Intelligent Visual Inspection, and so on. Our clients are mainly manufacturing and distribution companies where we automate and streamline their business processes.

PhotoSolve

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
PhotoSolve is a fast-growing EdTech company for students around the world. Powered by advanced machine learning technology, the app instantly scans, accurately solves, and intuitively explains printed and handwritten questions. We also provide AI Tutor for students. Combining education with AI Join us in this exciting journey as we continue to innovate and redefine what's possible in education. Quick Facts about PhotoSolve: • Over 1.4 million users and counting. • Achieved 1 million users within three months of launching. • A leading innovator in AI-powered educational solutions.

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

Open Source Security Foundation

Grant in 2023
The non-profit software foundation working to solve security problems in the open source supply chain.

Adept AI

Series B in 2023
Adept is an AI research and product lab focused on automating software processes for developers. The company utilizes a combination of automation, computer vision, and machine learning to streamline repetitive tasks, which enhances efficiency in various workflows. By reimagining human-computer interaction, Adept's systems enable collaborative creativity, allowing users to maintain control while leveraging AI to handle routine activities. This approach not only automates processes but also frees up time for users to engage in more meaningful work.

Humane

Series C in 2023
Humane Inc., established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, is a technology company specializing in the development and sale of consumer hardware, software, and services. Its mission is to create innovative, user-centric products that are intuitive, natural, and humane, fostering a seamless connection between people and technology.

Fungible

Acquisition in 2022
Fungible, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing hardware and software solutions for cloud data centers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Fungible aims to enhance data movement through innovative technology. The company's core offering includes a low latency, high throughput, and highly programmable chip designed to optimize data flow in data centers. Additionally, Fungible provides full-stack infrastructure software that leverages standard components, protocols, and interfaces, focusing on improving the economics, security, and reliability of cloud data centers to meet evolving infrastructure demands. The founders of Fungible bring substantial experience from the networking, silicon, and software sectors, positioning the company to make a significant impact in the data center industry.

Gama Labs

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Gama Labs is dedicated to developing secure cryptocurrency wallet software that is accessible to everyone. Our goal is to increase cryptocurrency adoption by onboarding millions of people and keeping it simple and secure. Gama Labs is committed to helping with the wide adoption of cryptocurrency.

MSP Vendors

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Trackr Software Solutions is revolutionizing how companies use and implement TrackVia. Software such as DeskTrackr, BackTrackr, and LocTrackr extends TrackVia through Microsoft 365 integrations, internationalization, real-time BCDR, cryptographic journaling, and GPS asset tracking. Trackr Software Solutions uses artificial intelligence to enable rapid TrackVia implementations through its TrackVia as Code declarative change management system, setting the new standard for how new TrackVia users implement and maintain their enterprise systems.

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.

The Awareness Company

Venture Round in 2022
The Awareness Company specializes in data storytelling through its AI-powered software platform, HYDRA, which collects and analyzes data from diverse sources. This software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution enables organizations of all sizes to access, interpret, and utilize data effectively, transforming it into insightful stories that drive informed decision-making. The platform serves a wide range of sectors, including energy management, environmental protection, agriculture, and sustainability, enhancing their ability to address complex challenges such as disaster mitigation and corporate governance. By making data affordable, accessible, and user-friendly, The Awareness Company empowers businesses and communities to create actionable insights that foster collaboration and strategic planning.

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.

Kinvolk

Acquisition in 2021
Kinvolk is a Berlin-based company specializing in open-source cloud-native infrastructure technology. The firm is recognized for its expertise across all layers of the cloud-native stack, including Kubernetes and container runtimes, as well as the Linux kernel. Kinvolk provides a range of services to assist clients in deploying their products, which includes initial deployment, security reviews, soundness assessments, training, and troubleshooting. By leveraging open-source technologies, Kinvolk helps its clients effectively bring their products to market while ensuring robust and secure infrastructure solutions.

Taksh It Solutions Private Limited

Series A in 2021
We at Taksh IT Solutions is one of the most reliable and trustworthy software development company in Noida that have their own track records in creating robust and secure software. We have top class infrastructure and experienced software developers that design and develop software by following steps of the Software Develop Life Cycle.

ZeniMax Media

Acquisition in 2020
ZeniMax Media is a media company based in Rockville, Maryland, specializing in the development and publication of interactive entertainment content. The company boasts a strong team of world-class game developers, artists, designers, and programmers, as well as experienced executives and talent drawn from traditional media. ZeniMax Media focuses on creating gaming software for consoles, personal computers, and handheld devices, positioning itself as a significant player in the interactive entertainment industry.

Metaswitch Networks

Funding Round in 2020
Metaswitch Networks Ltd. is a prominent provider of communications software solutions, specializing in the transition of networks to open, next-generation architectures. Established in 1981 and headquartered in Enfield, United Kingdom, with additional offices across major global cities, the company delivers a range of products, including 5G core solutions, protocol stacks for original equipment manufacturers, and various communication services such as VoIP, voice interconnect, and cloud network virtualization. Metaswitch's offerings also include MaX by Metaswitch, a product suite that enhances collaboration features for mobile network operators, allowing them to deliver comprehensive services to both businesses and consumers. Furthermore, the company provides professional services, technical support, and training to optimize the deployment and management of its solutions. Its reliable, scalable systems are utilized by numerous network operators globally and are integral to many leading communications equipment manufacturers.

STEM

Corporate Round in 2020
Kano Computing Limited specializes in developing educational kits and a coding platform aimed at children and young learners. Founded in 2013 and based in London, the company provides a range of do-it-yourself hardware kits that allow users to create games, synthesize music, and animate characters. Its offerings include the Motion Sensor Kit, which uses a USB sensor to translate physical movements into data, enhancing the learning experience. Kano's products are designed to teach users about computers and coding through engaging, hands-on projects, fostering creativity and essential coding skills. The company sells its kits online and also exports its products internationally, making its educational tools accessible to a global audience.

DroneInch

Seed Round in 2020
DroneInch is a developer of an end-to-end operations management platform designed to streamline drone usage across various industries. The platform enables organizations to remotely plan and operate thousands of autonomous flights while ensuring compliance and safety. It features a mobile app and a web platform that allows businesses to manage multiple users and service providers to oversee multiple clients efficiently. DroneInch’s system employs an AI-powered analytics engine to analyze flight results and facilitate collaboration among global stakeholders through features such as annotation and task flow creation. The platform caters to diverse sectors, including military, government, agriculture, construction, real estate, and public safety, effectively breaking down barriers to widespread drone adoption.

Softomotive

Acquisition in 2020
Softomotive Ltd specializes in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software solutions, catering to a diverse range of industries including finance, accounting, insurance, telecommunications, call centers, banking, and healthcare. Established in 2005 and headquartered in London, the company has gained recognition as a leading provider of RPA technology, serving over 7,000 organizations globally. Softomotive offers both attended and unattended automation solutions through its flagship products, WinAutomation and ProcessRobot. WinAutomation is acclaimed as a top desktop automation tool, facilitating the creation of software robots on a Windows platform, while ProcessRobot serves as a comprehensive enterprise RPA platform, featuring robust security and integration with advanced AI technologies. As of May 2020, Softomotive operates as a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation, enhancing its capability to deliver reliable and scalable automation solutions that drive significant business transformation.

Metaswitch Networks

Acquisition in 2020
Metaswitch Networks Ltd. is a prominent provider of communications software solutions, specializing in the transition of networks to open, next-generation architectures. Established in 1981 and headquartered in Enfield, United Kingdom, with additional offices across major global cities, the company delivers a range of products, including 5G core solutions, protocol stacks for original equipment manufacturers, and various communication services such as VoIP, voice interconnect, and cloud network virtualization. Metaswitch's offerings also include MaX by Metaswitch, a product suite that enhances collaboration features for mobile network operators, allowing them to deliver comprehensive services to both businesses and consumers. Furthermore, the company provides professional services, technical support, and training to optimize the deployment and management of its solutions. Its reliable, scalable systems are utilized by numerous network operators globally and are integral to many leading communications equipment manufacturers.

JClarity

Acquisition in 2019
jClarity Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in software performance analytics and tuning for Java applications. Founded in 2012 and now a subsidiary of Microsoft, jClarity offers lightweight and intelligent performance analysis and monitoring tools designed for Java and JVM applications. Utilizing machine learning, their solutions are aimed at significantly reducing the time required to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks. The tools are adaptable to both cloud and on-premises environments, making them suitable for horizontally scaling architectures and resource-constrained systems. jClarity's offerings include self-updating Daemons and a user-friendly browser-based interface, ensuring minimal impact on system resources. Additionally, the company played a key role in the development and commercial support of AdoptOpenJDK, which is recognized as one of the most popular distributions of OpenJDK.

ev.energy

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Ev.energy is a London-based smart charging software platform for electric vehicles, founded in 2018. The company specializes in energy intelligence software that connects wirelessly to various electric vehicles and Level 2 chargers. It intelligently manages the charging process in alignment with utility and network signals, aiming to make charging both cleaner and more affordable for users. Through a mobile application, Ev.energy engages customers and offers rewards, enabling them to charge their electric vehicles at home while effectively reducing both costs and carbon emissions.

Internautas Weblicidad

Seed Round in 2019
Desarrollo de sitios web wordpress en Chile, ecommerce, software, marketing digital y publicidad por redes sociales.

Xoxco

Acquisition in 2018
Xoxco, Inc. is a software product design and development studio based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2008 by Ben Brown and Katie Spence. The company specializes in creating websites, applications, APIs, and workflow tools, offering a range of consulting services that include product design, strategy workshops, and feasibility studies. Xoxco provides comprehensive design services for web and mobile software, focusing on user experience and responsive design. Additionally, the company is involved in back-end and front-end development, prototyping, and the customization and integration of third-party tools, along with launch support services. Xoxco also offers Howdy, a custom tool designed for building bots and integrating chat and voice functionalities, alongside various support services, workshops, and custom licensing options.

ProperGate

Grant in 2018
ProperGate is a smart collaboration platform focused on optimizing material handling in complex construction sites. It connects logistics coordinators with on-site trades, gatekeepers, equipment operators, and off-site suppliers, facilitating better communication and coordination among all parties involved. The platform employs digital processes to assist in planning, registering, ordering, scheduling, unloading, and reporting, enabling construction companies to streamline their operations and achieve just-in-time material deliveries. This approach reduces delays, enhances environmental sustainability by monitoring CO2 emissions and waste management, and ultimately improves overall efficiency and profitability. ProperGate's web application is user-friendly, compatible with various devices, and allows for real-time tracking and management of deliveries, helping to address the traditionally chaotic aspects of construction logistics.

Undead Labs

Acquisition in 2018
Undead Labs LLC is a video game developer located in Seattle, Washington, and was founded in 2009. As a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation, the studio is dedicated to innovating online gaming experiences, primarily focusing on the zombie-survival genre. Undead Labs gained recognition with the release of its first title, State of Decay, in June 2013, which was well-received by both players and critics. Following this success, the company announced State of Decay 2 in June 2016. The studio continues to develop games for Xbox and PC, aiming to provide gamers with engaging and adventurous experiences.

Compulsion Games

Acquisition in 2018
Compulsion Games Inc. is a video game development company based in Montreal, Canada, founded in 2009. Known for its distinctive titles such as Contrast and We Happy Few, the company focuses on creating engaging and innovative gaming experiences. With a team of approximately 40 employees, Compulsion Games operates out of a repurposed gramophone factory and emphasizes craftsmanship in its game development process. The studio aims to produce games that are not only enjoyable but also explore unique concepts and ideas. As of June 2018, Compulsion Games functions as a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation, further enhancing its ability to reach a wider audience.

GitHub

Acquisition in 2018
GitHub is a software development platform that provides code hosting services for both open-source and private projects. It enables developers to store and share code repositories with various stakeholders, including colleagues and the public. The platform features collaboration tools such as version control, task management, issue tracking, and feature requests, which facilitate teamwork and enhance productivity. GitHub supports developers in overcoming challenges, advancing ideas, and fostering a learning environment within teams.

Chalkup

Acquisition in 2018
Chalkup, LLC is an educational technology company that develops a learning management and collaboration platform aimed at enhancing communication and organization within classrooms. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, Chalkup serves as a comprehensive solution for students, teachers, parents, and administrators. The platform simplifies tasks such as assigning and grading homework, studying collaboratively, and sharing educational resources. It allows users to integrate Google Drive for document management, utilize messaging tools for peer communication, create customized to-do lists, participate in class discussions, and manage deadlines and events through course calendars. By fostering a connected and organized learning environment, Chalkup enhances the educational experience and promotes engagement among all stakeholders. As of February 2018, Chalkup operates as a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation.

PlayFab

Acquisition in 2018
PlayFab, Inc. is a cloud-based platform that provides a comprehensive suite of backend services for online game development and management. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Seattle, with an additional office in Berlin, the company specializes in delivering real-time tools and services for LiveOps, including multiplayer game management, in-game commerce, and analytics. PlayFab supports various game types, enabling developers to create and manage multiplayer experiences, VR content, and social games. Its offerings include profile management, matchmaking, leaderboards, and virtual currency systems, all designed to streamline game operations without requiring extensive coding. The platform caters to a wide range of developers, from independent studios to large publishers, with flexible pricing plans that accommodate different business needs. As a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation, PlayFab continues to innovate in the gaming industry by empowering developers with state-of-the-art technology and support.

DNAnexus

Series E in 2018
DNAnexus, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based genome informatics and data management tools aimed at enterprises engaged in genomic medicine. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company offers a platform that facilitates the analysis of raw sequencing data and integration with clinical and phenotypic data, promoting seamless collaboration among users. Key offerings include MOSAIC Microbiome, a platform for collaborative microbiome research; DNAnexus Apollo, which focuses on clinico-genomic data exploration; and DNAnexus Titan, a comprehensive data analysis solution. Additionally, DNAnexus Portals provide secure online workspaces for cross-disciplinary collaboration. The Clinico-Genomic Data Solution program addresses the need for disease-specific datasets by building networks with healthcare partners to enhance diagnosis and treatment pathways. DNAnexus serves a diverse client base, including biopharmaceutical companies, genome centers, and diagnostic test providers, and has established a strategic alliance with WuXi NextCODE Genomics. The company also maintains additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Prague.

Swing Technologies

Acquisition in 2017
Swing exited to Microsoft in 2017. It was recognized in the same year by Entrepreneur magazine's Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America awards. Swing’s mission was to reimagine the photograph and the Polaroid brand. Its debut app, SWNG, launched in 2016 through a unique partnership with Polaroid, allows users to create interactive ‘living photos’. The result is a new visual medium to stand alongside photos and videos. SWNG has been featured by Apple as the top featured product on the App Store, and in Apple retail stores across the world. Apple described Swing's impact on the Polaroid brand in 2016: "Like a photogenic phoenix, Polaroid has risen again. This time around, they’ve ditched physical photos in favor of something a bit like GIFs: playable, rewindable, moving pics. With a swipe or a tilt of your hand, these pictures come to life. It’s hard to explain and irrestibily captivating. Plus, we absolutely adore the authentic old-school feel. After all, it’s Polaroid." Following this digital transformation and relaunch, the Polaroid brand was acquired in 2017. Swing has developed a range of imaging technology across software and hardware, with senior employees recruited from Apple, Instagram and beyond. Based in San Francisco and New York, Swing is backed by top tier investors and individuals including Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone.

Jrmf

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Beijing Yi Lu Cube Technology Co., Ltd (referred to as Financial Cube) is the most professional finance SDK service provider in the China, aiming to let every APP quickly possess the ability of financial service by providing finance SDK. On the basis of regulatory finance license, it integrates complicated functions such as financial account, trading system, data security, payment clearing, settlement and so on into finance SDK that can be accessed by one-click. By this way, APP can rapidly customized the service like e-wallet, red envelopes, financial management, IOU and insurance ect.by calling SDK. At present, this APP has covered many fields including maternal field, traveling, gaming, e-business, mobile office, tax services and telecom operators and has reached 200 million active clients.

Tricorn

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Tricorn (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd., also known as trio.ai, is an artificial intelligence startup founded in 2016 and based in Beijing, China. The company specializes in developing an intelligent interactive platform that allows users to engage with various smart devices and virtual agents through natural language. Utilizing advanced machine learning and natural language processing technologies, Tricorn focuses on creating innovative solutions in open-domain chatbots and task-oriented spoken dialogue systems, catering to sectors such as the Internet of Things (IoT), enterprises, and cyber entertainment.

Techsun

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Techsun is the developer of Social Hub+, a product that includes sensors, application equipment, an APP system, and a cloud service product. It utilizes an integration of hardware and software products/ service mode to help the physical retailer to overcome the difficulties while they are under the digital transformation. Social Hub+ can control and manage the multiple sensors by deploying these multiple sensors (ultrasound, gravity, infrared, light curtains) and high-performance cameras in the shops as well as IoT net. It can associate and recognize the relationship between a person and goods by using the sensor, computer recognition technology, and machine learning.

Kyligence

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Kyligence Inc. is a data intelligence company established in 2016 and headquartered in Shanghai, China. It specializes in providing an intelligent data platform designed to simplify big data analytics across both on-premises and cloud environments. The company’s primary offerings include the Kyligence Analytics Platform, which enables sub-second query responses on large datasets, and Apache Kylin, an open-source OLAP engine that facilitates interactive analytics on petabyte-scale data using SQL interfaces. Additionally, Kyligence provides a range of services such as intelligent diagnosis and optimization through its KyBot tool, along with IT consulting and website management solutions. By focusing on Big Data technologies and innovation, Kyligence aims to enhance productivity for business users, analysts, and engineers, enabling them to effectively manage and derive insights from extensive datasets.

Shanghai G2Link

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
G2link is a logistics network investment management platform that specializes in building smart industrial parks and warehouses. Utilizing technologies such as the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and big data, G2link develops solutions that enhance the interconnection of various logistics components, including industrial parks, warehouses, vehicles, and financial services. The platform offers three main products: the Urban Joint Distribution Center, Digital Park, and Urban Trucks Monitor System. By integrating professional warehouse operations and distribution partners, G2link provides volume-based services for cargo owners, aiming to create a more efficient and intelligent supply chain.

UWinTech

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
UWinTech is a comprehensive provider of IT operations and maintenance solutions, established in 2015 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China. The company specializes in application management services that encompass continuous delivery, continuous deployment, operation automation, and application monitoring. Its product offerings include EasyCMDB, Easydevops, Easyobserve, EasyMAbuilder, and Easyautoops. By delivering these integrated services, UWinTech aims to assist enterprises in streamlining their IT operations, thereby reducing operational efforts and enhancing productivity.

Intentional Software

Acquisition in 2017
Intentional Software Corporation’s mission is to make the world’s knowledge more accessible and useful. They are creating the next generation of knowledge work by combining knowledge processing with group productivity. Their focus is to improve productivity and accelerate innovation by empowering knowledge workers to work more effectively with software programmers.

Open Build Service

Acquisition in 2017
The Open Build Service (OBS) is a generic system to build and distribute binary packages from sources in an automatic, consistent and reproducible way. Open Build Service can release packages as well as updates, add-ons, appliances and entire distributions for a wide range of operating systems and hardware architectures.

NMLStream

Seed Round in 2017
NMLStream specializes in artificial intelligence solutions for information technology management. The company has developed decision-making software that connects performance monitoring with automated actions. This software leverages AI to automate and predict system behaviors, making it applicable in cloud, on-premises, or hybrid environments. By generating a unified digital language for system behaviors, NMLStream's technology facilitates collaboration across various IT silos. This capability allows businesses to optimize performance and enhance application uptime, ultimately improving overall operational efficiency.

CoScale

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
CoScale offers a comprehensive performance monitoring platform tailored for production environments, focusing on servers, containers, and applications. The platform provides continuous monitoring and assesses the impact of performance on user experience and essential business metrics. By utilizing automated anomaly detection and contextual insights, CoScale enables proactive management of performance fluctuations that could affect financial outcomes. Its user base includes DevOps engineers, application owners, and business managers, all seeking to enhance digital performance through faster and more reliable websites and applications. This leads to improved user experiences and increased conversion rates, positioning CoScale as a valuable tool for organizations aiming to optimize their digital infrastructure.

Donya Labs

Acquisition in 2017
Donya Labs AB, headquartered in Linkoping, Sweden, specializes in developing automatic 3D data optimization solutions for professional game developers. Founded in 2006, the company is known for its flagship product, Simplygon, which automates the optimization of 3D assets across various platforms, including PC, consoles, tablets, smartphones, and virtual and augmented reality environments. Simplygon is utilized not only in the gaming industry but also by companies involved in animation, computer-aided design (CAD), and film, catering to clients both in Sweden and internationally. As of 2017, Donya Labs operates as a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation.

Bitpower

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Bitpower is a financial technology company based in Shenzhen that specializes in quantitative techniques and professional software development for asset management firms. Focused on enhancing decision-making processes, Bitpower provides a range of services including data mining, trading strategy development, research analysis, and performance evaluation through its SaaS platform. The company has gained recognition for its innovative approach, winning multiple venture competition awards and securing investments from prominent angel and institutional investors. With a management team comprised of experienced professionals from financial institutions, Bitpower emphasizes high educational standards, boasting a workforce with a strong background in finance. Currently, the company is developing an Elastically Financial Cloud Service project utilizing Microsoft Azure, aimed at transforming traditional financial systems into flexible and modular services tailored for asset management.

Shadow Creator

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Shadow Creator is a high-tech company focused on developing hardware and software for augmented reality smart glasses, including models like Air Glass, Shadow Creator HALO, Shadow Creator NANO, and HALO MINI. The company leverages advanced technology in optics, chip design, and machine vision algorithms to create products that enhance user interaction with dynamic three-dimensional projections. These smart glasses have a wide range of applications across various industries, including maintenance, education, logistics, and exhibitions. By integrating augmented reality, Shadow Creator's products allow users to visualize and interact with digital content in their environment, facilitating activities such as watching movies, reading e-books, and creating holograms. The company's mission is to integrate technology into everyday life, driven by a philosophy of innovation for the benefit of mankind.

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.

Unify Square

Venture Round in 2016
Unify Square Inc. specializes in software solutions, consulting, and managed services for Microsoft Skype for Business and other collaboration platforms worldwide. The company’s flagship product, PowerSuite, offers a comprehensive dashboard that provides monitoring, analytics, and user experience solutions, enabling organizations to optimize their communication systems. Unify Square also delivers PowerSuite Cloud Managed Services, which assist IT departments in ensuring secure and efficient meeting, chat, and call experiences for users. Additional offerings include remote managed services through PowerAssurance, custom presence tools, and BusyOnBusym, a solution for managing busy signals in corporate settings. Furthermore, Unify Square provides strategic consulting services, including implementation support, user adoption strategies, and ongoing enhancements for unified communications. Established in 2008, the company is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with additional offices in several countries across Europe, Asia, and Australia.

Grwo

Seed Round in 2016
Grwo offers a customizable software solution that enhances emotional connections between brands and their customers. By focusing on behavioral and psychographic data, Grwo enables organizations to deepen engagement with their audiences through research-backed methods of feedback and motivation. The software not only integrates seamlessly into a brand's identity but also provides valuable insights, including demographic information such as age, gender, and location. This data equips marketers with the tools needed to develop effective strategies that resonate with their target audience, ultimately fostering stronger relationships and loyalty.

Code Connect

Acquisition in 2016
Code Connect is a plug-in for Microsoft Visual Studio designed to enhance the software development experience by providing dynamic visualizations of program control flow as developers write code. This tool clarifies the dependencies between functions, allowing developers to better understand the flow of their code, which is especially beneficial when managing large and complex systems. By integrating seamlessly with Visual Studio, Code Connect enables programmers to maintain the advantages of their familiar integrated development environment while improving project clarity and reducing issues.

Pivotal

Series C in 2016
Pivotal Labs, founded in 1989, is a software company specializing in agile development and digital transformation technology. With over two decades of experience, it has established itself as a leader in building reliable and scalable software for both innovative industry leaders and emerging companies across various sectors. Pivotal Labs collaborates with technical teams of varying expertise to launch hundreds of web and mobile products and develop complex enterprise infrastructures. The company has partnered with notable organizations such as Twitter, Salesforce.com, and Best Buy, among others. Pivotal Labs is also the creator of Pivotal Tracker, a widely-used project management tool for developers. With offices in major cities including San Francisco, New York, and London, Pivotal continues to influence the software development practices of some of the world's most admired brands.

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.

iGroove

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
iGroove AG, founded in 2013 and based in Pfäffikon, Switzerland, specializes in developing music streaming software that offers a comprehensive suite of music distribution and promotion services tailored for artists and independent labels. The platform enables musicians to enhance their reach and revenue through various features, including release strategy consulting, promotion services, advance payments, and playlist pitching. Additionally, iGroove provides marketing tools that allow artists to analyze their performance metrics and manage revenue sharing among collaborators. By facilitating worldwide distribution with a focus on quality, iGroove empowers emerging artists to connect directly with their audience and maximize their earnings while bypassing traditional intermediaries.

Weixin Host

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Weixin Host is a technology-driven company specializing in application software that focuses on managing public accounts for social messaging platforms, particularly WeChat. The firm addresses technical challenges in the evolving social landscape, such as generating social traffic, automating marketing processes, and managing social data. By leveraging social big data, Weixin Host aims to enhance operational efficiency for its clients. Initially established through its work with Sina Weibo, the company has amassed significant experience and numerous customer cases. In the WeChat environment, it has developed a comprehensive data management platform, serving as an official technology partner and supporting over 100,000 public accounts in their operational needs. The platform is recognized as one of the most advanced solutions in the industry, providing insights into fan behavior and preferences to facilitate smarter marketing strategies.

Microseer

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Microseer.com Corporation is a private company based in China that specializes in human services consulting. It provides a cloud-based human resource management software designed to assist enterprises, particularly small and medium-sized businesses, in managing various HR functions. This software facilitates the management of recruitment processes, salary payments, social security, and work evaluations. Additionally, Microseer offers information technology outsourcing services, enhancing the overall efficiency of human resource management for its clients.

Knomos Knowledge Management

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Knomos specializes in advancing legal research through an interactive web application that integrates machine learning and data visualization. The platform is designed to help users search, organize, and create legal information by transforming unstructured text from legal documents into structured data. This innovative approach allows users to visualize legal concepts, making it easier to identify and focus on the most relevant information. By fostering collaboration, Knomos enables users to share insights within their knowledge networks, thereby enhancing the legal research process and providing clients with curated content. Ultimately, Knomos aims to shift legal research from an individual task to a collective endeavor, promoting a deeper understanding of legal materials.

Tiqtime

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
TIQ’s mission is to explore new technologies to help people live and work smarter. The company is creating a new industry standard for time management by providing accurate insights in how people actually spend their time. The tools that people use to get their work done contain data that can tell us something about how people spend their time. After connecting to these tools, TIQ will proactively capture your work activities and use them to automatically generate an overview of the time you spent on specific clients, projects or tasks. This overview can be validated in less than a minute per day. The result is faster, easier and more accurate insights in time spent per project, client or task.

PremFina

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
PremFina Limited is a London-based company that specializes in developing policy management software tailored for insurance brokers. Founded in 2010, it offers two main products: PremFina SaaS, a white-label solution for managing insurance policies, and PremFina Cash, which includes premium payment financing options for clients. These software solutions enable brokers to enhance customer relationships by providing real-time access to data and allowing them to control communications more effectively. By offering customizable financing options, including full, partial, or no financing, PremFina empowers brokers to maintain their own branded financing agreements, thereby maximizing their control over client interactions and improving overall customer satisfaction. PremFina operates as a subsidiary of IXL Holdings Limited.

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.

Raven Tech

Venture Round in 2015
Raven Tech, Inc. is a technology company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing independent app prototypes and innovative projects, focusing on artificial intelligence, big data, and next-generation operating systems. Raven Tech offers a range of creative tools, including Logonator for logo creation, Convertor for transforming images into triangular pixel grids, and Vinput, which utilizes webcam input to create real-time pixelated visuals. Additional offerings include Asky, which interprets abstract ideas through text embedded in triangles, and Tribrush for designing icons and patterns. The company also provides Mojifest, a package of animated symbols for communication, and Re:morse, a unique font for encryption. Furthermore, Raven Tech has developed smart home solutions, including the Raven H-1 central control system for smart devices and Flow, an operating system with an AI voice assistant. As of 2017, Raven Tech operates as a subsidiary of Baidu, Inc.

Kelsen

Venture Round in 2015
Kelsen is a Berlin-based company founded in 2014 by Sergio Aragon that specializes in providing intelligence solutions for the legal industry. Utilizing big data and machine learning, Kelsen offers an online legal search service platform that enables users to obtain real-time answers to legal questions. The company's technology learns from user ratings, continually enhancing the accuracy of search results with each query.

AdvanPro

Venture Round in 2015
AdvanPro Limited is a Hong Kong-based high-tech company dedicated to becoming a leading provider of soft smart sensing technologies aimed at enhancing quality of life. The company specializes in its proprietary SOFTCEPTOR™ technology, which includes both strain and soft pressure sensors. These sensors are characterized by their large measurement ranges, high sensitivity, flexibility, and long-term stability, making them suitable for various applications in the medical, healthcare, and sports industries. AdvanPro's products are designed to enable users to track human motion effectively, utilizing a flexible sensing platform that integrates smart wearable products and data management services. Founded by a research team from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and supported by the Business Incubation Programme of Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks, AdvanPro boasts a skilled team with significant experience in research and industry, committed to delivering innovative solutions and fostering long-term partnerships with customers.

Loyoo

Venture Round in 2015
Luyou Technology is a high-tech company that specializes in machine learning and computer vision-related hardware and software development. The company is committed to developing new-generation intelligent visual perception systems and pattern recognition algorithms for intelligent buildings and smart homes to provide users with all-new intelligent offline service experiences.

Havok

Acquisition in 2015
As a leading provider of game development technologies, Havok has over 15 years of experience servicing the most demanding technology requirements for leading game developers. A combination of superior technology and dedication to delivering unparalleled support to its customers has led to the company’s technologies being used in over 600 titles including top franchises such as Halo, The Elder Scrolls, Assassin’s Creed, Call of Duty, Uncharted, Dead Rising and Skylanders. Havok works with the world’s best known publishers and development studios, including Microsoft Games Studios, Sony Computer Entertainment, Nintendo, Activision Blizzard, EA, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Ubisoft, Wargaming, Remedy, Bungie and Infinity Ward. Havok’s cross-platform, professionally supported technology is available for the Xbox One and Xbox 360; PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Windows 8 (Desktop, Tablet and Phone); Windows 7; Android; iOS; Apple Mac OS and Linux. Havok’s products have also been used to drive special effects in movies such as X-Men First Class, World War Z, Harry Potter, James Bond, and The Matrix. Havok has offices in Dublin (Ireland), San Francisco, Tokyo, and Germany.

Adxstudio

Acquisition in 2015
Adxstudio Inc. is an application development company that specializes in web content management solutions for the Microsoft platform, both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 1998 and originally known as AppDepot Web Services Inc., Adxstudio offers products such as Adxstudio CMS, which enables organizations to create and manage websites, and Adxstudio xRM, a suite designed to enhance Microsoft Dynamics customer relationship management (CRM) tools with web portal capabilities. The company also provides a Microsoft Dynamics CRM Software Development Kit for integrating web features with CRM systems. Adxstudio's services encompass website consulting, design, development, hosting, training, and support, catering to various sectors including healthcare, finance, education, and public organizations. The company, which has offices in Canada and the U.S., became a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation in 2015.

Unify Square

Series B in 2015
Unify Square Inc. specializes in software solutions, consulting, and managed services for Microsoft Skype for Business and other collaboration platforms worldwide. The company’s flagship product, PowerSuite, offers a comprehensive dashboard that provides monitoring, analytics, and user experience solutions, enabling organizations to optimize their communication systems. Unify Square also delivers PowerSuite Cloud Managed Services, which assist IT departments in ensuring secure and efficient meeting, chat, and call experiences for users. Additional offerings include remote managed services through PowerAssurance, custom presence tools, and BusyOnBusym, a solution for managing busy signals in corporate settings. Furthermore, Unify Square provides strategic consulting services, including implementation support, user adoption strategies, and ongoing enhancements for unified communications. Established in 2008, the company is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with additional offices in several countries across Europe, Asia, and Australia.

IPlytics

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
IPlytics GmbH, founded in 2012 and based in Berlin, operates an online patent analytics platform that assists organizations in analyzing market developments, technology trends, and competitive positions related to patenting and standardization. The platform offers integrated tools for patent analysis, valuations, mapping, and landscaping, including the identification of standard essential patents and patent licensing terms. It enables users to make informed decisions regarding patent positioning, licensing costs, investments, and emerging technologies. Developed by a team of economists, data scientists, and AI engineers, IPlytics combines extensive global patent data with advanced analytical capabilities, allowing users to strategically align their patent portfolios and understand competitive landscapes. The platform is particularly beneficial for technology and IP management teams facing resource constraints, as it streamlines access to critical data for actionable insights and strategic decision-making.

BlueStripe Software

Acquisition in 2015
BlueStripe Software specializes in transaction performance management solutions, focusing on application service management for data centers. The company’s primary offering, FactFinder, is an innovative management tool designed to monitor transactions and applications in conjunction with their underlying infrastructure. This capability enables IT Operations to identify when transactions encounter issues, pinpoint the locations of these problems, and understand their causes. FactFinder provides critical intelligence for enterprises, assisting them in staging, deploying, and managing essential business applications, particularly during physical-to-virtual conversions and new application roll-outs.

PlayCanvas

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
PlayCanvas Ltd operates a cloud-hosted game development platform that enables game developers to create, share, and play video games. Founded in London in 2011, the company focuses on collaboration and accessibility, providing toolsets that facilitate real-time teamwork. Its visual development platform allows users to build scenes and applications quickly, manage project assets, and incorporate interactivity. The PlayCanvas game engine finds applications in various industries, including gaming, virtual reality, advertising, architectural visualization, product visualization, and gambling. PlayCanvas Ltd has been a subsidiary of Snap Inc. since March 2018.

Wunderlist

Acquisition in 2015
Wunderlist is a cloud-based task management application. 6Wunderkinder is a young and innovative software startup that was founded by six friends in Berlin, Germany, on 30 August 2010. 6Wunderkinder designs and develops a cloud-based, cross platform productivity application called, which was first launched in November 2010. Today, Wunderlist is one of the most popular productivity applications and is used by millions of people around the world.

Accelerated Pictures

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
Accelerated Pictures is a Seattle-based company that specializes in developing software designed to assist filmmakers in their decision-making processes. The company offers a visual film planning application that facilitates collaboration among creative teams. Its platform incorporates a Virtual Reality (VR) storyboarding system, allowing production stakeholders to better understand and align with each other's visions and concerns. Through these innovative tools, Accelerated Pictures aims to enhance the filmmaking experience by fostering communication and collaboration among all involved parties.

Openhour

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
Openhour is a developer of a cloud-based platform that addresses the challenges of time tracking for service professionals, such as lawyers, consultants, and freelancers. The platform automatically captures data on how employees allocate their time and interact with others, eliminating the difficulties associated with generating accurate timesheets. By intelligently assigning billing codes and providing detailed analytics, Openhour enhances workforce intelligence, enabling companies to improve productivity and profitability. The solution also focuses on maintaining privacy while analyzing behavioral data, ultimately aiming to enhance employees' output and quality of life.

CloudCoreo

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
CloudCoreo, Inc. offers a cloud management platform that allows users to design, modify, and deploy application stacks across various cloud providers. Founded in 2014 and based in Austin, Texas, the company provides a community-driven DevOps framework combined with a deployment engine, streamlining the process of getting applications up and running. The platform features a command-line interface (CLI) tool that enables users to manage their stacks, which include not only virtual machines but also provider-managed services such as networking and security. By identifying potential risks at the time of deployment, CloudCoreo helps prevent compliance violations and security breaches, ensuring that customers maintain control over their cloud infrastructure. In February 2018, CloudCoreo became a subsidiary of VMware, further enhancing its capabilities in the cloud management space.

Slope

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
Slope is a software company that specializes in providing tools for collaboration, workflow management, and the review and approval process for business content creation. Founded in 2013 and based in Seattle, Washington, Slope's platform enables users to organize campaigns and projects, plan deliverables, assign responsibilities, and set due dates. The solution allows for file uploads, storage, and sharing, along with the ability to collect feedback and approvals from both internal and external collaborators. Additionally, it supports various multimedia formats, including time-coded comments and image annotations, and facilitates progress tracking across multiple projects. Slope primarily serves marketing managers, content marketers, video producers, creative managers, graphic designers, and creative agencies in the U.S. and internationally. The company emerged from the team's experiences in a creative agency, where they sought a more efficient way to manage project workflows and approvals, ultimately leading to the development of their comprehensive software solution.

Slope

Seed Round in 2015
Slope is a software company that specializes in providing tools for collaboration, workflow management, and the review and approval process for business content creation. Founded in 2013 and based in Seattle, Washington, Slope's platform enables users to organize campaigns and projects, plan deliverables, assign responsibilities, and set due dates. The solution allows for file uploads, storage, and sharing, along with the ability to collect feedback and approvals from both internal and external collaborators. Additionally, it supports various multimedia formats, including time-coded comments and image annotations, and facilitates progress tracking across multiple projects. Slope primarily serves marketing managers, content marketers, video producers, creative managers, graphic designers, and creative agencies in the U.S. and internationally. The company emerged from the team's experiences in a creative agency, where they sought a more efficient way to manage project workflows and approvals, ultimately leading to the development of their comprehensive software solution.

IPlytics

Seed Round in 2015
IPlytics GmbH, founded in 2012 and based in Berlin, operates an online patent analytics platform that assists organizations in analyzing market developments, technology trends, and competitive positions related to patenting and standardization. The platform offers integrated tools for patent analysis, valuations, mapping, and landscaping, including the identification of standard essential patents and patent licensing terms. It enables users to make informed decisions regarding patent positioning, licensing costs, investments, and emerging technologies. Developed by a team of economists, data scientists, and AI engineers, IPlytics combines extensive global patent data with advanced analytical capabilities, allowing users to strategically align their patent portfolios and understand competitive landscapes. The platform is particularly beneficial for technology and IP management teams facing resource constraints, as it streamlines access to critical data for actionable insights and strategic decision-making.

QuantifiedCode

Seed Round in 2015
QuantifiedCode is an innovative online platform that automates the process of reviewing and fixing issues in source code. By integrating seamlessly with Git workflows, it allows development teams to continuously monitor their code for quality problems. When issues are detected, users receive notifications and, where possible, automated refactoring is provided. Unlike traditional static analysis tools, QuantifiedCode employs a data-driven approach, offering advanced code checks and the ability to create custom checks through SQL-like queries. This functionality enables developers to save significant time on manual maintenance tasks, allowing them to focus more on feature development and accelerating their time to market. Overall, QuantifiedCode enhances productivity by simplifying code quality management and reducing the burden of manual code reviews.

Atom

Venture Round in 2015
Atom is currently still in stealth mode, but we’re told it’s building “social collaboration tools” for mid- to small-sized enterprises. Creates social collaboration tools that help mid- to small-sized enterprises socialize and coordinate software.

Loyoo

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
Luyou Technology is a high-tech company that specializes in machine learning and computer vision-related hardware and software development. The company is committed to developing new-generation intelligent visual perception systems and pattern recognition algorithms for intelligent buildings and smart homes to provide users with all-new intelligent offline service experiences.

AdvanPro

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
AdvanPro Limited is a Hong Kong-based high-tech company dedicated to becoming a leading provider of soft smart sensing technologies aimed at enhancing quality of life. The company specializes in its proprietary SOFTCEPTOR™ technology, which includes both strain and soft pressure sensors. These sensors are characterized by their large measurement ranges, high sensitivity, flexibility, and long-term stability, making them suitable for various applications in the medical, healthcare, and sports industries. AdvanPro's products are designed to enable users to track human motion effectively, utilizing a flexible sensing platform that integrates smart wearable products and data management services. Founded by a research team from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and supported by the Business Incubation Programme of Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks, AdvanPro boasts a skilled team with significant experience in research and industry, committed to delivering innovative solutions and fostering long-term partnerships with customers.

Revolution Analytics

Acquisition in 2015
Revolution Analytics, Inc. specializes in big data predictive analysis software solutions tailored for a variety of industries, including finance, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, marketing, and academia. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company offers products such as Revolution R Open, a data analysis software, and Revolution R Enterprise, an advanced platform designed for big data and analytics. These offerings empower users to conduct predictive modeling and machine learning, making sophisticated analytics accessible to a broader audience. Originally known as Revolution Computing, the company rebranded in 2010 to reflect its focus on the evolving R programming language and its applications in commercial settings. Revolution Analytics operates as a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation, continuing its mission to enhance the usability and performance of R for statisticians and data scientists.

Medisafe

Series A in 2015
Medisafe is a digital patient engagement platform focused on improving medication adherence and management. By utilizing a data-driven approach, the platform personalizes patient engagement, helping users navigate the complexities of their medication schedules. Medisafe addresses common challenges associated with non-adherence by providing features that send alerts to users and their caretakers, ensuring timely medication intake. With nearly 5 million registered users and over 2 billion recorded medication doses, the app has demonstrated its effectiveness in improving adherence by up to 20%, as evidenced by various studies. The platform engages both patients and healthcare partners, offering insights into behavior patterns that enhance the patient experience. Medisafe has received multiple accolades for its innovation in healthcare, including recognition from Gartner and Fast Company, and boasts high user satisfaction ratings, making it a leading solution in medication management.

Room Checking

Non Equity Assistance in 2014
RoomChecking is a hotel management application designed to enhance daily hotel operations by addressing issues proactively before they affect guests. Founded by Jonathan Weizman and Emile Lugassy in Paris, France, the platform integrates housekeeping and maintenance functions to streamline communication and boost efficiency among hotel staff. By improving operational workflows, RoomChecking aims to increase productivity and enhance employee satisfaction, ultimately leading to a better overall experience for hotel guests.

Triggertrap

Series A in 2014
Triggertrap specializes in developing hardware and software solutions for triggering cameras, catering to both amateur and professional photographers. The company gained initial recognition through its Kickstarter campaign for the TTv1, an Arduino-based device designed for high-speed camera triggering, which achieved significant funding in 2011. Following this success, Triggertrap introduced Triggertrap Mobile, a free app paired with a connection cable that enables users to trigger their SLR cameras via iOS and Android devices. Since its launch in 2012, Triggertrap Mobile has been downloaded over 750,000 times, and the accompanying dongles and cables have sold tens of thousands globally. In 2013, Triggertrap further expanded its product line with Triggertrap Ada, a modular camera-triggering system aimed at facilitating extremely high-speed photography, which was funded through a successful crowdfunding campaign. The company's innovative products leverage advanced technologies that allow photographers to utilize various sensors and algorithms for precise camera triggering.

Bit Stadium GmbH

Acquisition in 2014
HockeyApp is an online platform that enables application developers to develop mobile applications for iOS, Android, OS X, and Windows. The platform allows its users to collect live crash reports, get feedback from their users, distribute betas, recruit new testers, and analyze test coverage. HockeyApp was launched in 2012 by Stefan Haubold, Thomas Dohmke, Michael Simmons, and Andreas Linde. It is operated from Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.

HockeyApp

Acquisition in 2014
HockeyApp developers can test and analyze their apps for iOS, Android and Windows. "With our concept of the Universal Apps and the .NET development platform as open source technology, we have already exploded platform boundaries.

Kelsen

Non Equity Assistance in 2014
Kelsen is a Berlin-based company founded in 2014 by Sergio Aragon that specializes in providing intelligence solutions for the legal industry. Utilizing big data and machine learning, Kelsen offers an online legal search service platform that enables users to obtain real-time answers to legal questions. The company's technology learns from user ratings, continually enhancing the accuracy of search results with each query.

PlayCanvas

Seed Round in 2014
PlayCanvas Ltd operates a cloud-hosted game development platform that enables game developers to create, share, and play video games. Founded in London in 2011, the company focuses on collaboration and accessibility, providing toolsets that facilitate real-time teamwork. Its visual development platform allows users to build scenes and applications quickly, manage project assets, and incorporate interactivity. The PlayCanvas game engine finds applications in various industries, including gaming, virtual reality, advertising, architectural visualization, product visualization, and gambling. PlayCanvas Ltd has been a subsidiary of Snap Inc. since March 2018.

SAM Labs

Non Equity Assistance in 2014
SAM Labs Limited is an education technology company based in London that specializes in providing innovative teaching resources for educators. Founded in 2014, the company offers a range of products, including wireless electronic blocks, buttons, sensors, motors, and sliders, which can be connected and programmed using their SAM Space software application. This platform enables students to visualize and code the blocks in an intuitive manner, fostering an engaging STEAM learning experience. SAM Labs provides curriculum-based lesson plans and hands-on support for educators, making coding and computational skills accessible and interactive. Their offerings include course kits and electronic products available for purchase online, allowing educators to create a dynamic classroom environment where students can design, write, and debug their own programs, while learning essential concepts such as sequencing, selection, and logical reasoning.

Mojang Studios

Acquisition in 2014
Mojang (mojäng: Swedish for gadget), pronounced /mʊˈjɛŋ/, is a Swedish independent video game developer founded in May 2009 under the name Mojang Specifications by Markus Persson, and most known for creating the popular indie game Minecraft. Its head office is in Stockholm.

MobileReady

Non Equity Assistance in 2014
MobileReady is a developer of an automated test platform tailored for mobile applications, enabling developers to efficiently test their applications across a range of smartphone brands without the need to purchase each device. The platform offers a test run campaign that allows users to execute applications on selected mobile phones, generating screenshots and execution reports within minutes. This capability assists software developers and quality assurance teams in verifying the functionality and performance of their applications prior to public release. Currently, MobileReady's platform is in public beta, providing an accessible solution for mobile testing.

SyntaxTree

Acquisition in 2014
SyntaxTree specializes in developing UnityVS, a Visual Studio plugin designed for developers utilizing the Unity framework to create games. This tool enhances the development experience by allowing easy debugging of Unity scripts and offering features such as code snippets and wizards. Additionally, UnityVS facilitates seamless integration between the Unity console and Visual Studio, addressing the limitations of Unity's default support for Visual Studio C# integration. By streamlining the coding process, SyntaxTree aims to improve productivity for game developers working with this widely used cross-platform game engine. The company was acquired by Microsoft.

Captain Contrat

Non Equity Assistance in 2014
Captain Contrat SAS is a Paris-based company founded in 2013 that offers an online platform providing legal documents specifically designed for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and very small enterprises (VSEs). The service simplifies and digitizes legal processes by offering a range of personalized legal documents prepared by industry-specific lawyers. This platform supports business owners in managing their legal needs affordably, covering various requirements such as employment contracts, general terms and conditions, and other essential legal formalities. By leveraging technology, Captain Contrat aims to streamline legal documentation and make it more accessible for small business leaders.

Picooc Technology

Non Equity Assistance in 2014
Picooc Technology is a Beijing-based company that specializes in health measurement systems and mobile intelligent devices. Founded in 2013, the company develops a range of products, including the Latin smart body composition scale. This device allows users to monitor various health metrics such as weight, body fat, body mass index, basal metabolic rate, body water, and muscle mass. In addition to physical measurements, the scale also enables users to record and analyze their mood, diet, sleep, and other daily activities. Picooc’s focus is on providing comprehensive health tracking solutions through wearable devices and smart home technology, catering to the growing demand for personal health management.

Greenbutton

Acquisition in 2014
GreenButton is a global software company that specializes in high-performance cloud computing, offering a platform that allows independent software vendors (ISVs) to transition their applications to the cloud without the need for extensive recoding. The company provides an intelligent interface known as the "GreenButton," enabling users to access cloud resources directly from their desktop applications. This service simplifies the integration of cloud capabilities for compute-intensive applications, allowing software vendors to efficiently manage licenses and monetize their offerings. With offices in New Zealand, Palo Alto, and Seattle, GreenButton has been recognized as a leader in the cloud sector, notably winning the Microsoft Windows Azure ISV Partner of the Year award in 2011. As the demand for cloud computing continues to grow, GreenButton addresses the challenges faced by end users and vendors in engaging with cloud resources effectively.

Openhour

Venture Round in 2014
Openhour is a developer of a cloud-based platform that addresses the challenges of time tracking for service professionals, such as lawyers, consultants, and freelancers. The platform automatically captures data on how employees allocate their time and interact with others, eliminating the difficulties associated with generating accurate timesheets. By intelligently assigning billing codes and providing detailed analytics, Openhour enhances workforce intelligence, enabling companies to improve productivity and profitability. The solution also focuses on maintaining privacy while analyzing behavioral data, ultimately aiming to enhance employees' output and quality of life.

Conuxio

Non Equity Assistance in 2014
Conuxio is a developer of a web design software application that specializes in creating intelligent online checklists. This platform enables users to build and share checklists that provide relevant information and tips, fostering a collaborative environment for sharing experiences with friends. The application is designed to enhance user engagement by allowing individuals to easily access and disseminate useful information through customizable checklists.

Intendu

Venture Round in 2014
Intendu Ltd. is a company that develops a motion-interaction brain training platform aimed at enhancing cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with brain dysfunctions. Based in Herzliya, Israel, Intendu's platform features body-controlled video games designed to improve various cognitive functions, including multitasking, memory, attention, and other executive skills. The platform is specifically tailored for individuals recovering from traumatic brain injuries, strokes, age-related cognitive decline, mental illnesses, and neurological disorders. Founded by a multidisciplinary team of experts in brain research, clinical neuropsychology, and healthcare technology, Intendu is committed to providing effective, science-based cognitive training solutions accessible to those in need. Its patented technology is already in use at leading rehabilitation institutions, reinforcing its mission to improve cognitive rehabilitation outcomes for diverse populations.

CloudCoreo

Venture Round in 2014
CloudCoreo, Inc. offers a cloud management platform that allows users to design, modify, and deploy application stacks across various cloud providers. Founded in 2014 and based in Austin, Texas, the company provides a community-driven DevOps framework combined with a deployment engine, streamlining the process of getting applications up and running. The platform features a command-line interface (CLI) tool that enables users to manage their stacks, which include not only virtual machines but also provider-managed services such as networking and security. By identifying potential risks at the time of deployment, CloudCoreo helps prevent compliance violations and security breaches, ensuring that customers maintain control over their cloud infrastructure. In February 2018, CloudCoreo became a subsidiary of VMware, further enhancing its capabilities in the cloud management space.
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