Mitsui & Co. Global Investment, Inc. is a venture capital firm that serves as the investment arm of Mitsui & Co. Ltd. Established in 2001 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with an additional office in New York, the firm specializes in investing across various stages, from seed stage to growth stage. Its investment focus includes sectors such as information technology, healthcare, and cleantech, with particular interest in medical devices, biotechnology, life sciences, and industrial applications. Mitsui Global Investment primarily targets companies in North America, specifically the United States, and leverages a global perspective to support the growth of portfolio companies. The firm aims to assist businesses in expanding their operations and achieving significant growth in competitive markets.
Stately Bio operates in stealth mode and focuses on advancing the understanding of cellular dynamics through its innovative technology. The company has developed patented machine learning methods that allow for the measurement of cell identity, behavior, and maturation through live-cell, label-free imaging. This approach enables researchers to gain insights into cells while maintaining their viability, providing a valuable tool for various applications in biological research and medicine.
Reunion Neuroscience
Series A in 2024
Reunion Neuroscience is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing therapeutic solutions for underserved mental health conditions. The company's lead product, RE104, is a proprietary serotonergic psychedelic compound aimed at providing a fast-acting and durable antidepressant option for individuals suffering from postpartum depression and other mental health issues. Additionally, Reunion is advancing the RE200 series, which includes compounds designed for more selective serotonin receptor activity and reduced psychoactivity, potentially broadening their application in chronic treatment paradigms and various mental health conditions.
Leash Biosciences
Seed Round in 2024
Leash Biosciences engages in machine learning to solve medicinal chemistry.
QurAlis
Series B in 2023
QurAlis Corporation is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing therapeutics for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neurodegenerative diseases. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes proprietary platforms and biomarkers to create precision medicines targeting genetically validated disease-causing alterations. Its pipeline includes various treatments aimed at specific subtypes of ALS, such as therapies designed to restore dysfunctional cellular waste clearance, manage overactive neurons to prevent cell death, and eliminate toxic proteins. QurAlis aims to advance its antisense oligonucleotides and small molecule programs to address the most prevalent forms of ALS, ultimately working to halt disease progression and improve patient outcomes. The company was incorporated in 2016 and operates as a subsidiary of Q-State Biosciences, Inc.
QurAlis
Series A in 2020
QurAlis Corporation is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing therapeutics for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neurodegenerative diseases. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes proprietary platforms and biomarkers to create precision medicines targeting genetically validated disease-causing alterations. Its pipeline includes various treatments aimed at specific subtypes of ALS, such as therapies designed to restore dysfunctional cellular waste clearance, manage overactive neurons to prevent cell death, and eliminate toxic proteins. QurAlis aims to advance its antisense oligonucleotides and small molecule programs to address the most prevalent forms of ALS, ultimately working to halt disease progression and improve patient outcomes. The company was incorporated in 2016 and operates as a subsidiary of Q-State Biosciences, Inc.
Rallybio
Series B in 2020
Rallybio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative therapies for patients with severe and rare disorders. Founded in 2018 and based in New Haven, Connecticut, the company is advancing its lead product candidate, RLYB211, which aims to prevent fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT), a serious condition that can lead to uncontrolled bleeding in fetuses and newborns. Rallybio's portfolio includes a range of promising product candidates targeting rare diseases across various therapeutic areas, including hematology, immuno-inflammation, maternal-fetal health, and metabolic disorders. The company's efforts are supported by a team of experienced professionals with extensive expertise in biopharma research and development.
Anaeropharma Science
Venture Round in 2020
Anaeropharma Science, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Chiyoda, Japan, founded in 2004. The company specializes in developing therapeutics aimed at treating solid cancers characterized by hypoxic environments. Utilizing its proprietary platform technology, which involves recombinant Bifidobacterium, Anaeropharma has created innovative therapies such as APS001F, an anticancer solution, and FGF2, which addresses ischemia. Its approach involves genetically enhanced bacteria that thrive in the oxygen-deprived areas of tumors, where they convert a pro-drug into a cytotoxic agent. This technology enables healthcare professionals to provide more effective and safer treatments for various cancers and related hypoxic conditions.
Spire Global
Series D in 2019
Spire Global, Inc. is a prominent provider of satellite data services, specializing in space-based data, analytics, and solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in Glasgow and Singapore, the company operates one of the world's largest multi-purpose satellite constellations. Spire's product offerings include Spire Sense, which delivers ship tracking data for applications such as illegal fishing detection, trade monitoring, and maritime domain awareness, and Spire Stratus, which provides global weather data. The company enhances its datasets with machine learning and analytics to offer valuable insights for various sectors, including mining, government, and maritime operations. Through subscription-based access to its unique datasets, Spire assists organizations in improving operational efficiency, reducing environmental impact, and making informed decisions to address complex challenges on a global scale.
NapaJen
Series C in 2019
NapaJen Pharma is a Pharmaceutical company designed to supply drugs in effective methods to end up active form in the organ.
MC10
Venture Round in 2018
MC10, Inc. specializes in the development and sale of wearable medical sensors designed to collect clinical-grade biometric and physiological data, primarily for use in clinical trials. Founded in 2008 and based in Lexington, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products, including BioStamp nPoint, which processes raw data into clinical metrics such as vital signs and sleep patterns; Kintinuum, an orthopedic rehabilitation device; WiSP, a cardiac monitoring solution; and BioStampMD, a conformable sensor for gathering both objective and subjective health data. MC10 focuses on creating flexible, lightweight electronics that conform to the human body, allowing for discreet and comfortable data collection in various settings. Its proprietary BioStamp system enhances the ability to gather real-world data on muscle activation and movement, thereby advancing digital healthcare services across multiple sectors, including sports and military applications.
Element
Series A in 2018
Element Analytics, Inc. is a developer of industrial analytics software that transforms raw data into actionable insights for organizations. The company offers two main products: Element AssetHub and Element Unify. Element AssetHub integrates operational historian data with existing industrial systems, effectively managing the complexity and volume of real-time industrial data. Element Unify aligns information technology and operational technology by contextualizing industrial IoT data. The platform enables data and operations teams to automate data preparation, allowing for proactive decision-making and insights. Element Analytics' solutions focus on data standardization, contextualization, and assurance of data trust, as well as providing descriptive, diagnostic, and predictive analytics. The company, which was incorporated in 2014 and rebranded from Servature, Inc. in 2015, is based in San Francisco, California.
MapAnything
Series C in 2017
MapAnything, Inc. is a geo-productivity software company that develops solutions designed to enhance productivity and planning for businesses using Salesforce and ServiceNow. Founded in 2006 and based in Charlotte, North Carolina, with additional offices in Atlanta, Sydney, and London, MapAnything offers a suite of applications that include mapping, route planning, and territory management. Its flagship product, MapAnything, provides tools for field productivity, prospecting, and business process automation. The company also offers specialized solutions like MapAnything Live for IoT workflows and vehicle telematics, and MapAnything for ServiceNow, which focuses on IT service and asset management. With a diverse customer base exceeding 1,400 clients across various sectors—including financial services, healthcare, technology, and government—MapAnything is recognized as a Gold Salesforce App Innovation Partner and has received accolades for its innovative location analytics. The company, formerly known as Cloudbilt, Inc., rebranded in 2015 and operates as a subsidiary of Salesforce.
Autotalks
Series D in 2017
Autotalks, Ltd. is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication technologies for both manned and autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Kfar Netter, Israel, the company develops automotive-grade chipsets, including the CRATON vehicular communication processor and the PLUTON V2X RF transceiver. Autotalks also offers the PANGAEA4 V2X communication module, which enhances vehicle safety and mobility through secure data exchange. The company works closely with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers globally, enabling vehicles to communicate with one another and with roadside infrastructure. Autotalks is notable for providing a comprehensive V2X solution compatible with various technologies while meeting rigorous automotive safety and security standards. With a presence in multiple countries, including North America, Germany, France, Japan, Korea, and China, Autotalks is poised to play a significant role in advancing connectivity and autonomous driving initiatives worldwide.
GoSecure
Series C in 2016
GoSecure is a prominent cybersecurity company that specializes in providing advanced threat detection and mitigation solutions. With over 20 years of experience, it integrates endpoint, network, and email threat detection into a cohesive Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) service. GoSecure's Advanced Adversary Protection offering actively engages in both identifying sophisticated threats and addressing active compromises in real-time. This unified platform enhances operational efficiency by consolidating multiple core security functions, allowing organizations to better understand their security vulnerabilities and improve overall risk management and security maturity. The company is recognized for its trusted and skilled team, dedicated to delivering effective professional services that bolster clients' cybersecurity posture.
Nauto, Inc. is an artificial intelligence technology company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in software solutions for autonomous and commercial vehicles. Founded in 2015, Nauto develops an intelligent driver safety system that utilizes an after-market dual-camera device to collect and analyze visual data in real-time, aiming to reduce distracted driving and prevent collisions. This system includes features such as GPS, wireless connectivity, and night vision support, allowing fleet managers to monitor driver performance and vehicle safety effectively. Nauto also offers VERA (Vision Enhanced Risk Assessment), a scoring system that rates the frequency and severity of distracted driving incidents. The company collaborates with strategic partners including Allianz Insurance, Toyota, and BMW, and has expanded its presence with subsidiary locations in Dublin, Ireland, and Tokyo, Japan. Through its innovative technology, Nauto enhances safety and productivity for fleets while contributing to the advancement of self-driving technology.
NxThera
Series D in 2015
NxThera, Inc. is a medical technology company based in Maple Grove, Minnesota, established in 2008 and currently a subsidiary of Boston Scientific Corporation. The company specializes in convective water vapor energy technology aimed at treating endourological conditions, particularly benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), which affects over 32 million men in the United States. NxThera's innovative platform employs a minimally invasive vapor therapy that converts sterile water into thermal energy delivered to prostate tissue, providing an effective treatment option for patients suffering from urologic conditions, including prostate and kidney cancer. This approach aims to enhance urinary flow and improve overall patient quality of life while minimizing side effects commonly associated with traditional treatments.
Rive Technology
Series E in 2015
Rive Technology is a clean energy company focused on advancing catalyst technology for petroleum refining. The company has developed a proprietary technology, originally conceived at MIT, that enhances traditional zeolite catalysts by introducing novel channels of medium pore size. This innovation allows large hydrocarbon molecules to be processed more efficiently, significantly increasing the yield of transportation fuels such as gasoline and diesel per barrel of crude oil. Rive's catalysts can be integrated seamlessly into existing refinery operations, enabling refiners to boost throughput and profitability with minimal capital investment. By improving product yields and process efficiency, Rive's technology supports the transition to more sustainable energy practices within the petroleum industry.
Worldsensing
Series A in 2015
Worldsensing is a leader in Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, specializing in low-power wireless sensing networks that enhance critical infrastructure. The company has developed comprehensive vertical solutions targeting two primary markets: Mobility and Industrial Solutions. In the Mobility sector, Worldsensing offers innovative products like Bitcarrier, a real-time traffic flow management system, and Fastprk, a leading smart parking solution. In the Industrial Solutions market, the LS-G6 platform is used to monitor vital assets in remote locations, including bridges, tunnels, and power lines. Founded in 2010, the company has established its presence in Barcelona and London, employing over 40 professionals. Worldsensing's achievements include multiple awards for its products, such as the Stockholm Smart City Living Labs Global Award for Fastprk and recognition from Gartner for Bitcarrier as a "Cool Vendor." The company is committed to providing clients with real-time insights to improve decision-making in both smart city and industrial contexts.
WellAware
Series B in 2015
WellAware is a data analytics company based in San Antonio, Texas, specializing in the oilfield sector. Founded in 2012, it provides a comprehensive solution that enables upstream, midstream, and chemical service companies to optimize their operations. The company's technology focuses on remote asset management, allowing users to automate oilfield equipment from any location. WellAware's services include reliable data collection, exception-based monitoring, and actionable analytics, which help clients reduce operating expenses, minimize downtime, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. By offering end-to-end data solutions, WellAware enhances oilfield intelligence and supports informed decision-making in the industry.
GoSecure
Series C in 2015
GoSecure is a prominent cybersecurity company that specializes in providing advanced threat detection and mitigation solutions. With over 20 years of experience, it integrates endpoint, network, and email threat detection into a cohesive Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) service. GoSecure's Advanced Adversary Protection offering actively engages in both identifying sophisticated threats and addressing active compromises in real-time. This unified platform enhances operational efficiency by consolidating multiple core security functions, allowing organizations to better understand their security vulnerabilities and improve overall risk management and security maturity. The company is recognized for its trusted and skilled team, dedicated to delivering effective professional services that bolster clients' cybersecurity posture.
Sirrus
Series B in 2015
Sirrus, Inc. specializes in manufacturing and formulating advanced adhesive, sealant, coating, and resin solutions for various industries, including automotive, electronics, packaging, and hygiene. The company develops innovative monomer platforms, particularly methylene malonates, which serve as a foundation for next-generation products. Sirrus's technology focuses on the synthesis, stabilization, activation, and formulation of these reactive monomers, enabling enhanced efficiency and improved performance in manufacturing processes. Their products contribute to reduced cycle times and energy consumption, allowing companies to increase throughput and lower costs. Founded in 2009 and based in Loveland, Ohio, Sirrus operates as a subsidiary of Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd. since 2017.
Stem
Series C in 2015
Stem brings and optimizes energy consumption to business through its distributed storage technology. Since 2009, Stem has been analyzing how various types of businesses use electricity and how they are charged for it. The company uses this information to design a solution that protects companies from unnecessarily high electricity costs without requiring any changes to the way they run their businesses. Stem combines big data, predictive analytics, and energy storage to reduce electric costs for businesses and in aggregate, deliver services to the grid.
Global Consumer Products
Venture Round in 2015
Global Consumer Products provides adequate capitalization. They practise Chanakya strategies revolving around extraordinary creativity and innovative technology through intensive research in product development and consumer insight.
goBalto
Series C in 2015
goBalto, Inc. is a cloud-based software provider that focuses on enhancing the efficiency of clinical trials in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device sectors. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers a suite of products designed to streamline the clinical research process. Their flagship solutions include Select, which assists in identifying suitable sites and target populations through data analysis; Activate, which facilitates the rapid initiation of studies by sponsors, contract research organizations, and investigative sites; and Analyze, which delivers operational insights and status updates to improve project management. GoBalto's offerings also encompass operational performance, oversight, risk management, business intelligence, and compliance solutions. The company operates additional offices in Singapore and King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, and is a subsidiary of Oracle Corporation.
Symic Bio
Series A in 2015
Symic Biomedical, based in San Francisco, California, is a biotechnology company founded in 2012 that focuses on developing matrix regulator therapeutics. These therapeutics are designed to target and bind to matrix structures that are damaged due to injury or disease, thereby inhibiting pathological inflammatory responses. The company's research primarily addresses treatments for osteoarthritis and cardiovascular conditions, while also exploring applications in fibrosis, oncology, and diseases affecting the central nervous system. As a subsidiary of Symic Holdings, LLC, Symic Biomedical aims to provide innovative solutions in the healthcare sector through its specialized technology.
Pica8
Series B in 2014
Pica8 Inc. is a technology company that specializes in open, hardware-independent switching systems for software-defined networking (SDN). Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Beijing, China, Pica8 develops network operating system software, such as PicOS, and automated management applications like AmpCon, which streamline the deployment and management of disaggregated white box switches across enterprise networks. By enabling seamless integration with existing layer-2/layer-3 networks and providing unlimited SDN scalability through OpenFlow, Pica8's solutions enhance flexibility, adaptability, and automation in data centers, while also reducing costs associated with implementation and management of cloud and virtualized applications. The company markets its products through authorized resellers worldwide.
Spire Global
Series A in 2014
Spire Global, Inc. is a prominent provider of satellite data services, specializing in space-based data, analytics, and solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in Glasgow and Singapore, the company operates one of the world's largest multi-purpose satellite constellations. Spire's product offerings include Spire Sense, which delivers ship tracking data for applications such as illegal fishing detection, trade monitoring, and maritime domain awareness, and Spire Stratus, which provides global weather data. The company enhances its datasets with machine learning and analytics to offer valuable insights for various sectors, including mining, government, and maritime operations. Through subscription-based access to its unique datasets, Spire assists organizations in improving operational efficiency, reducing environmental impact, and making informed decisions to address complex challenges on a global scale.
Svante
Venture Round in 2014
Svante is a prominent provider of carbon capture and removal solutions, focusing on the development and manufacture of innovative solid sorbents, structured adsorbent filters, and rotary contactor machines. The company's technology is designed for post-combustion industrial carbon capture and direct air capture, addressing hard-to-decarbonize emissions from industries such as cement, hydrogen, oil and gas, and steel. Svante's solid sorbent-based technology is both environmentally responsible and scalable, allowing for effective CO2 capture that meets pipeline-grade purity standards. This captured carbon can be safely transported, stored underground, or repurposed for various applications. By forming partnerships across the global carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) value chain, Svante aims to facilitate the implementation of source-to-sink carbon capture projects, helping enterprises reduce emissions while managing capital costs and energy use effectively.
Kaiima
Venture Round in 2013
Kaiima is a biotechnology company based in Lower Galilee, Israel, that has developed a unique non-GMO technology platform known as EP™. This platform, combined with advanced breeding programs, enhances the productivity and resource efficiency of significant food and energy crops. The company collaborates with global partners to create new crop varieties tailored for sustainable agriculture. Additionally, Kaiima specializes in castor bean hybrid development and the marketing and sales of these products. It also engages in the development of high-quality vegetable varieties through its subsidiary, Top Seeds, thereby contributing to improved agricultural outputs and sustainability.
Change Healthcare
Series D in 2013
Change Healthcare Inc. is an independent healthcare technology platform focused on enhancing clinical, financial, administrative, and patient engagement outcomes within the U.S. healthcare system. The company operates through three primary segments: Software and Analytics, Network Solutions, and Technology-Enabled Services. The Software and Analytics segment provides solutions for financial performance, payment accuracy, and clinical decision management, among other areas. The Network Solutions segment facilitates various financial and administrative transactions, including electronic payments and data aggregation. Meanwhile, the Technology-Enabled Services segment offers solutions for financial management, value-based care, and pharmacy benefits administration. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, Change Healthcare emerged from a spinoff of healthcare processing and consulting services previously acquired by McKesson. The company aims to improve efficiency and outcomes for healthcare providers and payers through its comprehensive technology platform.
Rive Technology
Series D in 2013
Rive Technology is a clean energy company focused on advancing catalyst technology for petroleum refining. The company has developed a proprietary technology, originally conceived at MIT, that enhances traditional zeolite catalysts by introducing novel channels of medium pore size. This innovation allows large hydrocarbon molecules to be processed more efficiently, significantly increasing the yield of transportation fuels such as gasoline and diesel per barrel of crude oil. Rive's catalysts can be integrated seamlessly into existing refinery operations, enabling refiners to boost throughput and profitability with minimal capital investment. By improving product yields and process efficiency, Rive's technology supports the transition to more sustainable energy practices within the petroleum industry.
ASAfoods
Venture Round in 2013
ASAfoods is a bakery product company focused on providing high-quality and healthy food options for the Indonesian market. The company serves both local bakeries and the industrial food sector, offering a diverse range of products that includes fresh and frozen items such as toast, bread, pastries, cakes, puff pastries, cookies, and snacks. ASAfoods aims to meet the needs of customers looking for nutritious and delicious bakery products, ensuring a commitment to quality in every item they produce.
OpenX
Series E in 2013
OpenX Limited, based in Pasadena, California, specializes in digital advertising technology that aids businesses in managing ad revenue. Through its advanced platform, OpenX empowers brands to effectively reach their target audiences across various connected screens and ad formats. The company operates one of the world's largest and highest quality ad exchanges, where it aggregates and curates consumer interest in real time. This capability allows OpenX to serve over 30,000 recognized brands, more than 1,200 websites, and over 2,000 premium mobile apps. By providing insights into audience engagement, OpenX enables clients to optimize their advertising strategies and navigate the complexities of the open web efficiently.
Halation Photonics
Series A in 2012
Halation Photonics Co., Ltd, founded in 2007 and based in Suzhou, China, specializes in the development and commercialization of Multi-stable Liquid Crystal (MSLC) devices and related system solutions. The company has established itself as a key player in the photonics and display industries by integrating innovative MSLC technology into various applications. Halation Photonics is recognized for its proprietary intellectual property, holding over 100 patents in liquid crystal materials and display technologies. Its products, which include e-book panels that retain content without power, are designed for low power consumption and are utilized in e-books, electronic shelf labels, and dynamic privacy films. The company has built strong partnerships with high-quality suppliers and customers, facilitating the mass production of materials and the development of customized display solutions. Additionally, Halation provides comprehensive platforms for IoT applications, encompassing display panels, driving boards, and communication protocols, thus supporting the evolving demands of the display technology market.
Proterra
Series B in 2012
Proterra Inc. is a manufacturer of zero-emission electric buses, primarily focused on providing sustainable transportation solutions for public and commercial transit. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, with additional offices in Greenville, South Carolina, and City of Industry, California, Proterra designs its products, including 35-foot and 40-foot electric buses, to meet the diverse needs of urban and regional transit routes. The company's Catalyst platform is noted for its modularity, allowing it to adapt to various operational demands while delivering high energy efficiency. Proterra also offers a broad range of services, including vehicle electrification solutions, fleet planning, charging infrastructure, and comprehensive vehicle maintenance programs. By facilitating the transition away from fossil fuels, Proterra aims to enhance environmental quality and reduce operational costs for fleet operators, contributing to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
ArmaGen
Series A in 2012
ArmaGen, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, focused on developing therapies for severe neurological diseases, particularly lysosomal storage disorders. The company's product pipeline includes AGT-182, aimed at treating Hunter syndrome, and AGT-181, designed for Hurler syndrome. ArmaGen's innovative therapies are engineered to penetrate the blood-brain barrier, addressing neurological complications associated with various conditions, including neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Founded in 2001, ArmaGen aims to enhance treatment options for patients suffering from these challenging disorders.
Edison Pharmaceuticals
Series F in 2012
Edison is a world leader in the discovery and development of redox drugs. The company has obtained orphan designation in both the United States and Europe for its first drug candidate, EPI-743 . Vincerinone is now in phase 2 clinical development. It is being evaluated in multiple clinical indications where defects in the mitochondrial proteins and redox control have been well characterized.
Kaltura
Series D in 2012
Kaltura Inc. is a video platform provider serving a diverse range of sectors, including enterprises, media companies, service providers, and educational institutions. Founded in 2006 and based in New York, the company offers a comprehensive Video Experience Cloud that includes live, real-time, and on-demand video products. Its solutions encompass a variety of applications such as corporate training, video marketing, and virtual classroom environments, with specialized services tailored for educational and media sectors. Kaltura's platform supports multiple deployment options, including Software-as-a-Service and on-premise solutions, catering to a global clientele that engages hundreds of millions of viewers across various contexts, including communication, collaboration, and entertainment. The company primarily generates revenue from its Enterprise, Education, and Technology segment, with a significant portion coming from the United States.
Sopogy
Series E in 2012
Sopogy Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets micro-scaled concentrating solar power technology (MicroCSP); and sells related software, and services. Our products include SopoFlare, SopoNova, SopoHelios, SopoTitan, SopoLite, and the SopoSoft operating system. We sell to original equipment manufacturers who use our products to enhance theirs, the Independent Power Producers who use our systems to generate base load energy, the Oil & Gas industry who use our technologies to generate fossil fuel free solar steam and the Commercial & Industrial sector who use our solutions as an energy efficiency alternative. In nearly all of our thermal energy markets, Sopogy's MicroCSP systems have the shortest paybacks of all other commercialized solar options. This is achieved thru our patented concentrating technology using mirrors with optics. Our technology platform enables us to produce a low cost but highly efficient solar collector. We combine that with our low cost thermal storage solution and plant software which enable low cost installation. Low costs with high efficiencies equal low paybacks. MicroCSP technologies are used to create Process Heat, Solar Air Conditioning or Electrical Power and can be ground or rooftop mounted opening an entirely new market for CSP systems. For more information on the technology visit our How It Works page.
ContinuumRX
Venture Round in 2012
ContinuumRx, Inc. is a provider of specialty home infusion therapies and services, focusing on short and long-term intravenous antibiotic treatments and enteral nutrition for patients with various medical conditions, including cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and organ transplants. The company also offers parenteral nutrition for individuals with non-functioning or removed stomachs and intestines, as well as intravenous immunoglobulin therapy and heart failure management services. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, with additional locations in Knoxville and Nashville, Tennessee, ContinuumRx collaborates with leading health systems to enhance home infusion and specialty pharmacy services, aiming to improve post-acute-care coordination and patient outcomes. By integrating its services with healthcare providers, ContinuumRx seeks to streamline care transitions, reduce unnecessary hospital readmissions, and lower overall healthcare costs.
Virident Systems
Series D in 2012
Virident Systems specializes in developing enterprise-class storage solutions utilizing Storage Class Memory (SCM) technologies, including flash memory, aimed at transforming data centers and cloud computing environments. The company addresses historical challenges associated with performance, reliability, and serviceability in storage technologies. Its flagship product, the tachIOn solid-state disk, offers significantly enhanced performance—4 to 10 times greater than competing products—while ensuring consistent reliability for data-intensive applications. Founded by experienced professionals from leading technology companies, Virident Systems has cultivated a team with deep expertise in flash technologies, empowering them to tackle complex challenges in modern data environments. Through its innovative hardware and software offerings, Virident Systems positions itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of enterprise storage solutions.
Virident Systems
Venture Round in 2012
Virident Systems specializes in developing enterprise-class storage solutions utilizing Storage Class Memory (SCM) technologies, including flash memory, aimed at transforming data centers and cloud computing environments. The company addresses historical challenges associated with performance, reliability, and serviceability in storage technologies. Its flagship product, the tachIOn solid-state disk, offers significantly enhanced performance—4 to 10 times greater than competing products—while ensuring consistent reliability for data-intensive applications. Founded by experienced professionals from leading technology companies, Virident Systems has cultivated a team with deep expertise in flash technologies, empowering them to tackle complex challenges in modern data environments. Through its innovative hardware and software offerings, Virident Systems positions itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of enterprise storage solutions.
General Mobile Corporation
Venture Round in 2012
General Mobile Corporation is a mobile internet services provider that focuses on emerging markets. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Taipei City, Taiwan, with additional offices in locations such as Shanghai, Shenzhen, New Delhi, Singapore, Saint-Petersburg, and Redwood City, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance mobile user experiences. Its services include Go2 Reach, which provides software development kits for user engagement and device management, and Reach Push, which delivers news and content updates. Additionally, Reach Analytics gathers valuable customer insights, while Reach Offer facilitates application recommendations and cross-selling. The company also provides Reach OTA for software updates post-sale and Reach Market, an app store and recommendation portal. Furthermore, Reach Payment offers a comprehensive billing network for monetization through various payment methods. General Mobile Corporation primarily serves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and supports Android models across multiple chipset platforms, operating as a subsidiary of Airpush, Inc. since 2018.
Shift
Venture Round in 2012
Shift is an online marketplace specializing in the buying and selling of used cars. The company functions as a personal concierge service by detailing vehicles, listing them on various platforms, managing test drives, and identifying potential buyers. Shift charges a service fee that covers registration, car preparation, and applicable sales tax. To facilitate informed purchasing decisions, Shift provides customers with a comprehensive 150-point concierge report, which includes specifications, high-resolution images, vehicle history, and performance results. This approach aims to streamline the used car transaction process for both buyers and sellers.
Garapon
Seed Round in 2012
Garapon Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company founded in 2010, specializing in video recording and storage services for television broadcasts. It offers a home television recording system that allows users to record programs remotely and access them on internet-enabled devices, enabling viewers to watch their favorite shows at their convenience. The company's technology facilitates real-time recording of television programs for extended periods, ensuring that users do not miss any content. Additionally, Garapon provides a device called Garapon Remote, which enables users to control various electronic home devices through a smartphone browser. The company also offers subscription services tailored for both consumers and businesses, focusing on public relations and television commercial messages. Based in Bunkyo-ku, Japan, Garapon aims to transform the television viewing experience.
PlayScape
Series B in 2012
PlayScape, previously known as MoMinis, offers a platform that simplifies the mobile game development and publishing process for creators. Its PlayScape Studio is a free, user-friendly, and platform-agnostic tool that enables developers to create and port games across various devices and operating systems without the need to choose a specific platform in advance. The company provides monetization channels through its online stores and partnerships with operators and publishers, allowing developers to earn commissions from game sales. Additionally, PlayScape's platform supports game publishers by monitoring and streamlining game performance, implementing targeted advertising campaigns, and facilitating cross-promotion, all of which help maximize monetization opportunities and drive success in the competitive mobile gaming market.
Alluxa, Inc. specializes in the design and manufacture of precision optical thin film interference filters, catering to industries such as telecommunications, biomedical instruments, and laser systems. Established in 2007 and located in Santa Rosa, California, the company focuses on providing customized coating solutions through advanced automation and proprietary technology. Alluxa employs a patented plasma thin film deposition process, which enables it to meet high-performance requirements while maintaining cost-effectiveness for its clients. Formerly known as Sirrus Technology, Inc., Alluxa operates as a subsidiary of Vision Investment LLC.
Sirrus
Series A in 2012
Sirrus, Inc. specializes in manufacturing and formulating advanced adhesive, sealant, coating, and resin solutions for various industries, including automotive, electronics, packaging, and hygiene. The company develops innovative monomer platforms, particularly methylene malonates, which serve as a foundation for next-generation products. Sirrus's technology focuses on the synthesis, stabilization, activation, and formulation of these reactive monomers, enabling enhanced efficiency and improved performance in manufacturing processes. Their products contribute to reduced cycle times and energy consumption, allowing companies to increase throughput and lower costs. Founded in 2009 and based in Loveland, Ohio, Sirrus operates as a subsidiary of Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd. since 2017.
EnerVault
Series B in 2012
EnerVault Corporation specializes in large-scale energy storage solutions tailored for renewable energy, utilities, and commercial and industrial applications. Founded in 2008 and located in Sunnyvale, California, the company utilizes patented redox flow battery technology to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective energy storage. EnerVault's systems enable customers to significantly reduce long-term energy costs while ensuring optimal performance and configurability. Their innovative approach to energy storage, based on iron-chromium redox flow technology, allows for long-duration and megawatt-hour scale services, maximizing return on investment for energy generation and distribution assets.
Mobeam
Series A in 2012
Mobeam, Inc. develops innovative software solutions that facilitate mobile phone interactions with existing point-of-sale (POS) retail technology. By transforming barcodes into a beam of light, Mobeam's patented technology enables mobile devices to communicate with standard laser scanners without necessitating any alterations to the retailer's infrastructure. The company offers a Barcode Beaming SDK, which allows mobile applications to transmit barcodes to laser scanners, and has developed applications like Beep'nGo for managing loyalty and gift cards, and OmniBeam for discovering and managing coupons and memberships. Mobeam serves a diverse clientele, including handset manufacturers, brand marketers, retailers, and issuers of payment and gift cards. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Mobeam has established strategic partnerships with prominent companies such as P&G and ProLogic, enhancing its presence in the mobile commerce landscape.
Change Healthcare
Series C in 2012
Change Healthcare Inc. is an independent healthcare technology platform focused on enhancing clinical, financial, administrative, and patient engagement outcomes within the U.S. healthcare system. The company operates through three primary segments: Software and Analytics, Network Solutions, and Technology-Enabled Services. The Software and Analytics segment provides solutions for financial performance, payment accuracy, and clinical decision management, among other areas. The Network Solutions segment facilitates various financial and administrative transactions, including electronic payments and data aggregation. Meanwhile, the Technology-Enabled Services segment offers solutions for financial management, value-based care, and pharmacy benefits administration. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, Change Healthcare emerged from a spinoff of healthcare processing and consulting services previously acquired by McKesson. The company aims to improve efficiency and outcomes for healthcare providers and payers through its comprehensive technology platform.
EnerVault
Venture Round in 2012
EnerVault Corporation specializes in large-scale energy storage solutions tailored for renewable energy, utilities, and commercial and industrial applications. Founded in 2008 and located in Sunnyvale, California, the company utilizes patented redox flow battery technology to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective energy storage. EnerVault's systems enable customers to significantly reduce long-term energy costs while ensuring optimal performance and configurability. Their innovative approach to energy storage, based on iron-chromium redox flow technology, allows for long-duration and megawatt-hour scale services, maximizing return on investment for energy generation and distribution assets.
Apps Foundry
Series A in 2011
Apps Foundry is a mobile technology company focused on enhancing daily life through innovative applications. The firm collaborates with technology and content partners to develop applications tailored for both consumers and enterprises. One of its key products is a mobile eReader application that curates Indonesian local news from a variety of reputable sources, allowing users to access local and international magazines, books, tabloids, and newspapers. This platform enables readers to stay informed about current events and information effectively. The team at Apps Foundry possesses diverse expertise in infrastructure, app development, design, and user experience, contributing to the quality and functionality of its offerings.
GMZ Energy
Series C in 2011
GMZ Energy focuses on the development and distribution of thermoelectric materials and nanotechnology-based devices and systems. Founded on scientific discoveries from MIT and Boston College, the company aims to harness the potential of thermoelectric energy conversion for efficient and environmentally friendly applications. Their technology enables direct conversion between thermal and electrical energy, which can be utilized in various sectors, including air-conditioning, heat pumping, waste heat recovery, and solar thermal energy conversion. With a vision to transform how energy is utilized, GMZ Energy seeks to advance the adoption of thermoelectric technology in everyday applications.
Cipia
Series B in 2011
Cipia is a provider of intelligent sensing solutions for the automotive industry, specializing in in-cabin environments. The company offers products such as Driver Sense, a driver monitoring system, Cabin Sense, an occupancy monitoring system, and Fleet Sense, a driver monitoring device designed for fleets. Cipia's technology leverages edge-based computer vision and artificial intelligence to enhance safety and improve mobility experiences. With over a decade of research and development, Cipia is committed to advancing its proprietary technology to meet the evolving needs of the automotive sector.
Suvidhaa
Series C in 2011
Suvidhaa is a prominent company in the payment and remittances sector, acting as an aggregator for various services such as utility bill collection, insurance premiums, mobile and DTH recharges, travel ticketing, and money transfers. It operates through a network of 80,000 franchise outlets nationwide, facilitating a seamless payment experience for users. Suvidhaa's innovative S-Commerce® Platform supports over 300 service providers, enabling them to effectively reach their customers. The company also provides marketplace technology services to small retail outlets, helping them attract more customers and streamline operations. In addition to payment services, Suvidhaa offers a range of financial products, including insurance and mutual funds, catering to the diverse needs of its clientele.
4INFO
Venture Round in 2011
4INFO, Inc. is an identity and activation solutions company specializing in mobile technology and audience targeting for national brand advertisers. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Boston, 4INFO addresses the mobile attribution challenge by providing tools to measure sales lift at the cash register. The company's flagship product, Bullseye ID, connects consumer data with a vast network of devices, allowing for precise targeting across multiple platforms. Their AdHaven platform combines a mobile ad server, audience and data management, and analytics to facilitate advanced targeting and measurable results. 4INFO partners with leading data providers to enhance its offerings, enabling advertisers to leverage comprehensive consumer insights. The company has experienced significant growth, serving major brands across various industries, including consumer packaged goods, retail, and automotive. With a commitment to data privacy, 4INFO employs robust security measures to protect consumer information while ensuring effective ad targeting.
Mobeam
Series A in 2011
Mobeam, Inc. develops innovative software solutions that facilitate mobile phone interactions with existing point-of-sale (POS) retail technology. By transforming barcodes into a beam of light, Mobeam's patented technology enables mobile devices to communicate with standard laser scanners without necessitating any alterations to the retailer's infrastructure. The company offers a Barcode Beaming SDK, which allows mobile applications to transmit barcodes to laser scanners, and has developed applications like Beep'nGo for managing loyalty and gift cards, and OmniBeam for discovering and managing coupons and memberships. Mobeam serves a diverse clientele, including handset manufacturers, brand marketers, retailers, and issuers of payment and gift cards. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Mobeam has established strategic partnerships with prominent companies such as P&G and ProLogic, enhancing its presence in the mobile commerce landscape.
YPX Cayman Holdings
Series B in 2011
YPX Cayman Holdings Co., Ltd. is a restaurant management company based in Shanghai, China, specializing in the food and beverage industry. Established in 2010, the company operates a chain of restaurants under the brand name Cloud 9. In addition to its own brand, YPX Cayman Holdings aims to introduce new restaurant concepts into the Chinese market through franchising and partnerships with international companies. The company has set an ambitious goal of expanding its presence to approximately 1,500 stores across various brands in China. Its focus is on providing affordable, high-quality dining experiences, particularly in the realm of Taiwanese casual dining and snacks.
ConvenientPower HK
Series B in 2011
ConvenientPower HK Limited specializes in the design and development of wireless power applications tailored for mobile electronics users. The company offers wireless QI charging pads compatible with QI-certified receiver devices, available through retail outlets. Founded in 2006 and located in Shatin, Hong Kong, ConvenientPower HK has established strategic alliances with notable corporations, including Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions Corp and ON Semiconductor Corporation.
Valens Semiconductor
Series B in 2011
Valens Semiconductor Ltd. specializes in manufacturing semiconductor products for the transmission of uncompressed high-definition multimedia content. The company offers HDBaseT technology, which facilitates plug-and-play digital connectivity between high-definition video sources and remote displays. Its 5Play solution integrates the transmission of uncompressed HD video, audio, Ethernet, power, and control signals through a single cable, catering to various applications, including home networking, video cameras, and hospitality. Additionally, Valens provides chipset solutions for diverse settings such as education, digital signage, and industrial applications. The company serves a wide range of clients, including manufacturers of consumer electronics and personal computers, audio/video connectivity suppliers, systems integrators, and retailers. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Hod Hasharon, Israel, Valens Semiconductor also maintains offices in the United States, Japan, and Hong Kong, and is recognized as an innovative supplier in the automotive sector, offering in-vehicle connectivity solutions.
Proterra
Series A in 2011
Proterra Inc. is a manufacturer of zero-emission electric buses, primarily focused on providing sustainable transportation solutions for public and commercial transit. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, with additional offices in Greenville, South Carolina, and City of Industry, California, Proterra designs its products, including 35-foot and 40-foot electric buses, to meet the diverse needs of urban and regional transit routes. The company's Catalyst platform is noted for its modularity, allowing it to adapt to various operational demands while delivering high energy efficiency. Proterra also offers a broad range of services, including vehicle electrification solutions, fleet planning, charging infrastructure, and comprehensive vehicle maintenance programs. By facilitating the transition away from fossil fuels, Proterra aims to enhance environmental quality and reduce operational costs for fleet operators, contributing to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
Redwood Systems
Venture Round in 2011
Redwood Systems' LED lighting system architecture helps customers reduce energy costs while providing a degree of control and automation of commercial lighting never before possible.
Marrone Bio Innovations
Series C in 2011
Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. is a biopesticide company based in Davis, California, that focuses on the discovery, development, and marketing of natural products for agricultural pest and disease management. Founded in 2006, the company offers a range of bio-based solutions, including biopesticides, bioinsecticides, bionematicides, biofungicides, biostimulants, and bionutrition products. Notable products include Regalia, which protects crops from fungal and bacterial diseases, and GreenMatch EX, a herbicide designed for organic growers. Additionally, Marrone Bio Innovations develops products for controlling invasive species in waterways and utilizes naturally occurring microorganisms to create effective solutions for managing insects, weeds, and plant diseases. The company sells its products online, catering to the evolving needs of modern agriculture.
OpenX
Series D in 2011
OpenX Limited, based in Pasadena, California, specializes in digital advertising technology that aids businesses in managing ad revenue. Through its advanced platform, OpenX empowers brands to effectively reach their target audiences across various connected screens and ad formats. The company operates one of the world's largest and highest quality ad exchanges, where it aggregates and curates consumer interest in real time. This capability allows OpenX to serve over 30,000 recognized brands, more than 1,200 websites, and over 2,000 premium mobile apps. By providing insights into audience engagement, OpenX enables clients to optimize their advertising strategies and navigate the complexities of the open web efficiently.
BioAmber
Series B in 2011
BioAmber is a private company based in Delaware that specializes in the production of renewable succinic acid and related chemical intermediates. Formerly known as DNP Green Technology, the company rebranded following its acquisition of a joint venture with ARD. Utilizing a proprietary technology platform that integrates industrial biotechnology and chemical catalysis, BioAmber converts bio-based feedstocks into a variety of renewable chemicals. Its product offerings include materials for polyurethanes, resins, coatings, de-icing solutions, fine chemicals, lubricants, and engineering plastics, among others. The company aims to provide sustainable industrial chemical solutions to its clients, contributing to a more eco-friendly chemical industry.
sulekha.com
Series B in 2011
Sulekha is one of India’s largest and fastest-growing digital business and consumer brands that has transformed local services ecosystem through a powerful need fulfillment and monetization platform that generates qualified, parameterized leads to a vast number of local SMBs in 40 cities. Sulekha’s unique, scalable digital platform, stapled to an expanding digital-mobile-local opportunity, has cultivated both sides of the local commerce loop to serve in 24,000 location-categories: • Purchase-oriented users (16+ M user needs captured p.a., one of the largest in India, growing at 70% p.a.) • Growth-oriented businesses (2+ M active local businesses, one of the largest in India, growing at 35% p.a.)
Gaopeng
Series A in 2011
Gaopeng.com operates as a group-buying website in China. It is an online portal that offers discounts to customers at local merchants in China via daily emails. Gaopeng.com is financed by Groupon and Tencent, each of which owns 50% of the share. The site combines Groupon’s global group-buying operation experience with Tencent’s large user base. In August 2012, Gaopeng.com and Ftuan.com merged into one company named Wangluotianxia, and Lin Ning was appointed as its chief executive officer. Tencent and Groupon invested 40 million U.S. dollars in the new company and became principal shareholders together with the management team. Gaopeng.com was launched on February 15, 2011.
Cappella Medical Devices
Series D in 2010
Cappella, Inc., a Dover, Del.- and Galway, Ireland-based medical device company that is developing novel solutions for the treatment of Complex Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and specifically bifurcation vascular disease. The company was founded in 2004 by Antonio Columbo, M.D., Chief of Invasive Cardiology at San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy, and Ascher Shmulewitz, M.D., Ph.D., a cardiologist, medical device entrepreneur and founder of NeoVision, Xcardia and Labcoat Ltd., and established its European headquarters in Galway in 2005.
SenSage
Venture Round in 2010
SenSage specializes in providing enterprise event data warehouse technology designed to manage and analyze large volumes of log and event data. The company offers patented solutions that enable clients to effectively reduce risks related to security, fraud, and compliance at a lower cost compared to traditional data warehouses and log management systems. With over 400 customers, SenSage's offerings include a log management platform that facilitates event collection, retention, and analysis, thereby automating compliance reporting and supporting security decision-making processes.
S*Bio
Private Equity Round in 2010
S*BIO Pte, Ltd., a biotech company, focuses on the discovery and clinical development of novel targeted small drugs for the treatment of cancer. It serves the biotechnology industry in Singapore. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Singapore, Singapore. S*BIO Pte, Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Chiron Corporation Limited.
100du.tv
Series C in 2010
100du.tv is an online platform based in Shanghai, China, that specializes in providing video information related to consumption, dining, and beverages. Founded in 2007, the company focuses on offering product promotion solutions through Internet video clips, enabling traders to showcase their advertisement videos online. This approach not only enhances visibility for its partners but also generates business opportunities by integrating offline discount coupons and engaging Internet user campaigns. Through its services, 100du.tv aims to connect consumers with relevant information and promotional offers within the city consumer goods sector.
LensVector
Series C in 2010
LensVector, Inc. specializes in the development of solid-state autofocus devices and camera lenses, focusing on miniature applications. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company produces innovative optical technology that shapes, steers, and focuses light without mechanical movement. This technology enables manufacturers of miniature cameras, including those used in smartphones, webcams, and video conferencing, to incorporate advanced features such as autofocus and macro capabilities without increasing size, weight, or cost. Additionally, LensVector's products are applicable in various sectors, including life sciences and LED illumination, offering solutions for architectural, retail, and residential lighting needs.
Laszlo Systems
Venture Round in 2010
Laszlo Systems specializes in providing advanced user experience solutions that enhance interoperability across mobile and web-enabled applications. The company's platform integrates various backend systems and cloud services, enabling users to seamlessly connect and manage their communications, including email, messaging, and social networking. Users can access a consolidated list of messages, share media across devices, and maintain an aggregated calendar through an intuitive web interface or mobile applications. By delivering these unified solutions, Laszlo Systems enables service providers to create engaging and differentiated experiences for integrated communications, messaging, and social networking services, catering to both consumers and businesses.
BioAmber
Series A in 2010
BioAmber is a private company based in Delaware that specializes in the production of renewable succinic acid and related chemical intermediates. Formerly known as DNP Green Technology, the company rebranded following its acquisition of a joint venture with ARD. Utilizing a proprietary technology platform that integrates industrial biotechnology and chemical catalysis, BioAmber converts bio-based feedstocks into a variety of renewable chemicals. Its product offerings include materials for polyurethanes, resins, coatings, de-icing solutions, fine chemicals, lubricants, and engineering plastics, among others. The company aims to provide sustainable industrial chemical solutions to its clients, contributing to a more eco-friendly chemical industry.
iSoftStone
Series C in 2010
iSoftStone, Inc. is a global information technology consulting and outsourcing firm established in 2001, with its headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts. As a subsidiary of iSoftStone Holdings Limited, the company provides a wide range of services, including web and application development, software testing, data management, and digital experience solutions. iSoftStone employs over 90,000 individuals across more than 20 delivery centers worldwide, serving both Chinese and international clients, including over 90 Fortune Global 500 companies. The company focuses on various industry verticals, such as technology, communications, banking, healthcare, energy, transportation, and the public sector. Its delivery model combines onshore expertise with offshore development, enabling iSoftStone to offer comprehensive, end-to-end solutions that drive value and innovation for its clients.
PlayScape
Series A in 2010
PlayScape, previously known as MoMinis, offers a platform that simplifies the mobile game development and publishing process for creators. Its PlayScape Studio is a free, user-friendly, and platform-agnostic tool that enables developers to create and port games across various devices and operating systems without the need to choose a specific platform in advance. The company provides monetization channels through its online stores and partnerships with operators and publishers, allowing developers to earn commissions from game sales. Additionally, PlayScape's platform supports game publishers by monitoring and streamlining game performance, implementing targeted advertising campaigns, and facilitating cross-promotion, all of which help maximize monetization opportunities and drive success in the competitive mobile gaming market.
Solaria
Debt Financing in 2009
Solaria Corporation specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of silicon photovoltaic (PV) products, primarily serving solar system integrators, project developers, and large commercial and utility clients across the United States, Europe, and other international markets. The company offers crystalline solar modules tailored for various mounting systems and installation processes, along with tracking systems that enhance energy capture. In addition to its product offerings, Solaria provides services such as preliminary system design, energy yield optimization, and guidance on balance of system costs. The company also supports its clients with technical specifications, installation assistance, troubleshooting, and after-sales services. Founded in 1993 and originally known as Lightchip, Inc., Solaria Corporation is headquartered in Oakland, California, and has additional operations in Germany, India, and China.
100du.tv
Series B in 2009
100du.tv is an online platform based in Shanghai, China, that specializes in providing video information related to consumption, dining, and beverages. Founded in 2007, the company focuses on offering product promotion solutions through Internet video clips, enabling traders to showcase their advertisement videos online. This approach not only enhances visibility for its partners but also generates business opportunities by integrating offline discount coupons and engaging Internet user campaigns. Through its services, 100du.tv aims to connect consumers with relevant information and promotional offers within the city consumer goods sector.
Kovio
Series E in 2009
Kovio Inc. is a privately held company based in Silicon Valley that specializes in the development of printed silicon products. Utilizing innovative manufacturing techniques that merge graphics printing with silicon-based semiconductor technology, Kovio produces low-cost solutions for various applications. The company focuses on markets such as Near Field Communication (NFC) and Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS), designing and manufacturing products like Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags and NFC Barcodes. Founded in the MIT Media Laboratory, Kovio aims to create a new category of semiconductor products that leverage the advantages of printed electronics.
ProteinSimple
Series C in 2009
ProteinSimple is a prominent company within the Protein Platforms division of Bio-Techne, specializing in innovative solutions for protein analysis. The company develops a comprehensive range of tools designed to assist life science researchers in addressing complex protein analysis challenges, thereby facilitating insights into proteins and their roles in diseases. Its product offerings include advanced immunoassay systems for quantifying protein expression and sophisticated systems for assessing the structure and purity of protein-based therapeutics. Additionally, ProteinSimple provides nano-proteomic analysis systems that enable researchers to measure phospho-protein signaling and activation in small biological samples, allowing for the quantification of phospho-protein isoforms in various cell types. Through these capabilities, ProteinSimple supports critical research in understanding cellular processes and monitoring drug actions in diverse biological contexts.
Axikin Pharmaceuticals
Series A in 2009
Axikin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, dedicated to the development and commercialization of small molecule therapeutics targeting respiratory, inflammatory, and autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2008, Axikin focuses on innovative treatments for conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), inflammatory dermatoses, inflammatory bowel disease, and rheumatoid arthritis. The company's efforts include the development of novel therapeutics that aim to enhance treatment options for severe respiratory disorders and reduce inflammation. Axikin was established as a spin-off from Actimis Pharmaceuticals and continues to strive for advancements in healthcare solutions for complex diseases.
Biolex Therapeutics
Series D in 2008
Biolex is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that uses their patented LEX SystemSM to develop hard-to-make therapeutic proteins and monoclonal antibodies that have been optimized to enhance their efficacy and potency. The LEX System is a technology that genetically transforms the aquatic plant Lemna to enable the production of biologic product candidates. Their main product aims at treating those afflicted with Hepatitis C.
A10 Networks
Series C in 2008
A10 Networks, Inc. is a provider of software and hardware solutions focused on enhancing application delivery and network security across various industries, including telecommunications, technology, and government. The company's product portfolio features the Thunder Application Delivery Controller, which offers advanced server load balancing, and the Lightning Application Delivery Controller, a cloud-native platform designed to improve application delivery and security. Additionally, A10 Networks delivers solutions such as the Thunder Threat Protection System, which safeguards networks against distributed denial-of-service attacks, and the Thunder Convergent Firewall, which integrates multiple security functions in a single appliance. The company also provides intelligent management and automation tools, including the Harmony Controller for secure application delivery in multi-cloud environments and aGalaxy TPS for network management. A10 Networks serves a diverse client base, including cloud providers, enterprises, and service providers, delivering its solutions through a mix of direct sales and distribution partners. Established in 2004 and headquartered in San Jose, California, A10 Networks continues to innovate in the field of secure application solutions.
Palamida
Series C in 2008
Palamida, Inc. is a provider of application security solutions focused on open source software. Founded in 2003 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a range of products designed to help organizations manage the use of open source and third-party code in their software development projects. Its offerings include the Palamida Enterprise Edition, which provides comprehensive tools for identifying and tracking vulnerabilities, licenses, and compliance issues associated with externally developed modules. Additionally, Palamida offers the Standard Edition, which includes essential scanning and analysis features, and the Governance Edition, which focuses on request and approval workflows without scanning capabilities. By utilizing Palamida's solutions, organizations can enhance the security and compliance of their web and software applications, thereby mitigating risks related to license violations and software vulnerabilities. As of 2016, Palamida operates as a subsidiary of Flexera Software LLC.
SenSage
Venture Round in 2008
SenSage specializes in providing enterprise event data warehouse technology designed to manage and analyze large volumes of log and event data. The company offers patented solutions that enable clients to effectively reduce risks related to security, fraud, and compliance at a lower cost compared to traditional data warehouses and log management systems. With over 400 customers, SenSage's offerings include a log management platform that facilitates event collection, retention, and analysis, thereby automating compliance reporting and supporting security decision-making processes.
Laszlo Systems
Series C in 2008
Laszlo Systems specializes in providing advanced user experience solutions that enhance interoperability across mobile and web-enabled applications. The company's platform integrates various backend systems and cloud services, enabling users to seamlessly connect and manage their communications, including email, messaging, and social networking. Users can access a consolidated list of messages, share media across devices, and maintain an aggregated calendar through an intuitive web interface or mobile applications. By delivering these unified solutions, Laszlo Systems enables service providers to create engaging and differentiated experiences for integrated communications, messaging, and social networking services, catering to both consumers and businesses.
NanoGram
Series C in 2008
NanoGram Corporation is a nanotechnology company focused on developing and manufacturing advanced products for photovoltaics, electronics, and displays. It offers a customized application-specific nanotechnology platform that produces nanoscale compositions for various sectors, including optical, electronic, imaging, biomedical, and energy applications. The company has successfully incubated and spun out two firms, NeoPhotonics and NanoGram Devices. With a presence in Japan through its Tokyo office and a strategic partnership with Nagase & Co., Ltd / Nagase ChemteX Corporation, NanoGram is expanding its footprint in the region. Additionally, its office in Seoul, South Korea, supports its growth in the Korean market.
100du.tv
Series A in 2008
100du.tv is an online platform based in Shanghai, China, that specializes in providing video information related to consumption, dining, and beverages. Founded in 2007, the company focuses on offering product promotion solutions through Internet video clips, enabling traders to showcase their advertisement videos online. This approach not only enhances visibility for its partners but also generates business opportunities by integrating offline discount coupons and engaging Internet user campaigns. Through its services, 100du.tv aims to connect consumers with relevant information and promotional offers within the city consumer goods sector.
6Rooms
Series B in 2007
6Rooms (六间房) is a Chinese high-tech enterprise that operates an online video community. 6Rooms is supported by the state Ministry of Culture, SARFT, and the Haidian district government. Currently, users of 6Rooms have covered 10 million people with an independent IP of 5 million and page views of 70 million per day. 6Rooms is a video sharing website taking Web 2.0 as the core technology. It is listed as one of the top 500 Global Internet Companies and top 20 Chinese enterprises.
StartForce
Series A in 2007
StartForce was a provider of web-based desktop virtualization solutions aimed at enterprises. The company specialized in offering virtual desktop software services that allowed users to access their desktop environments from any computer using a web browser. StartForce's innovative approach to desktop virtualization facilitated greater flexibility and accessibility for businesses. However, the company eventually saw its assets acquired by ZeroPC, Inc.
Biolex Therapeutics
Series C in 2007
Biolex is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that uses their patented LEX SystemSM to develop hard-to-make therapeutic proteins and monoclonal antibodies that have been optimized to enhance their efficacy and potency. The LEX System is a technology that genetically transforms the aquatic plant Lemna to enable the production of biologic product candidates. Their main product aims at treating those afflicted with Hepatitis C.
Solaicx
Series C in 2007
Solaicx is a manufacturer of mono-crystalline silicon ingots and wafers, primarily serving the photovoltaic industry. Founded in 2002 and based in Santa Clara, California, the company operates a production facility in Portland, Oregon. In addition to manufacturing silicon wafers, Solaicx designs and builds crystal silicon wafer production systems aimed at enhancing the production of solar silicon cells for photovoltaic applications.
DiObex
Series B in 2007
DiObex, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company in the United States. The company develops novel products for the treatment of metabolic disorders, including type-one and type-two diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, and diabetic nephropathy. Its products include DIO-901, a very low dose glucagon product that is developed for the reduction of nocturnal hypoglycemia in patients with type-one diabetes; and DIO-902, a cortisol synthesis inhibitor that is developed as a therapy for glucose and cholesterol control in patients with type-two diabetes. DiObex, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is based in San Francisco, California.
SenSage
Series D in 2007
SenSage specializes in providing enterprise event data warehouse technology designed to manage and analyze large volumes of log and event data. The company offers patented solutions that enable clients to effectively reduce risks related to security, fraud, and compliance at a lower cost compared to traditional data warehouses and log management systems. With over 400 customers, SenSage's offerings include a log management platform that facilitates event collection, retention, and analysis, thereby automating compliance reporting and supporting security decision-making processes.
iSoftStone
Series B in 2007
iSoftStone, Inc. is a global information technology consulting and outsourcing firm established in 2001, with its headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts. As a subsidiary of iSoftStone Holdings Limited, the company provides a wide range of services, including web and application development, software testing, data management, and digital experience solutions. iSoftStone employs over 90,000 individuals across more than 20 delivery centers worldwide, serving both Chinese and international clients, including over 90 Fortune Global 500 companies. The company focuses on various industry verticals, such as technology, communications, banking, healthcare, energy, transportation, and the public sector. Its delivery model combines onshore expertise with offshore development, enabling iSoftStone to offer comprehensive, end-to-end solutions that drive value and innovation for its clients.
Beceem Communications
Series D in 2007
Beceem Communications is a fabless semiconductor company focused on the WiMAX market, providing essential components for mobile broadband communications devices. The company specializes in baseband and radio frequency (RF) chips, along with integrated circuits and reference designs, enabling customers to incorporate its 4G solutions into various end-user devices such as modems, mobile routers, and smartphones. Beceem has established itself as a leader in the industry, achieving milestones such as being the first to market with a pre-WiMAX chipset in 2005 and subsequently releasing the first Wave 1 and Wave 2 mobile WiMAX chipsets in 2006. Their comprehensive hardware and software solutions support a wide range of applications, making them a key player in the development of mobile broadband technologies.
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