Motorola Solutions, Inc., established in 1928 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, specializes in mission-critical communication solutions. The company operates in two segments: Products and Systems Integration, and Services and Software. The Products segment offers a wide range of infrastructure, devices, accessories, and video solutions, along with their integration and optimization. These include two-way radios, video cameras, network software, and access control solutions, primarily serving government, public safety, and commercial customers. The Services segment provides repair, maintenance, and support services, as well as software updates, cybersecurity, and command center solutions. Motorola Solutions also has a venture capital arm, Motorola Solutions Venture Capital, which invests in technology companies that complement its business strategy, typically providing between $1 million and $5 million per investment. The company's products and services are used in over 100 countries, with a significant portion of its revenue coming from government agencies.
BRINC Drones develops technology that enhances public safety, focusing on hardware, software, and services for emergency responders. The company's drones enable first responders to communicate in real time with individuals during incidents, facilitating crisis management and de-escalation.
InVisit
Acquisition in 2025
InVisit is a cloud-based visitor management solution designed to streamline the process of managing visitors in various sectors, including commercial offices.
RapidDeploy
Acquisition in 2025
RapidDeploy, Inc. is a cloud-based provider of call-taking and computer-aided dispatch (CAD) solutions aimed at enhancing public safety and emergency response efficiency. Founded in 2014 and based in Austin, Texas, the company specializes in Next Generation 911 technologies that integrate critical data and mobile signals into a unified platform. This system supports various functionalities, including vehicle tracking, mobile workforce management, route optimization, and event scheduling, all designed to enable public safety officials and first responders to make informed decisions quickly. By improving location accuracy and situational awareness, RapidDeploy's solutions help reduce emergency response times, ultimately contributing to better outcomes in critical situations and saving lives.
Theatro
Acquisition in 2025
Theatro is a software company that specializes in developing business applications designed for wearable computing devices aimed at enhancing the productivity and communication of the indoor mobile workforce. Initially focusing on the retail and hospitality sectors, Theatro provides a suite of solutions that includes cloud services, wearable computers, and analytics tools. These offerings enable real-time management and information dissemination for employees in fast-paced environments. Theatro's platform utilizes artificial intelligence and voice-controlled technology to facilitate efficient communication and operational management in brick-and-mortar businesses, thereby optimizing employee performance and sales operations. The company, founded in 2011, is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India.
3tc Software
Acquisition in 2024
3TC Software offers solutions for mobile data, management information systems, computer-aided dispatch, command and control, and patient transport systems.
Silent Sentinel
Acquisition in 2024
Silent Sentinel is a manufacturing company focused on producing specialized long-range cameras for the professional surveillance market. It designs and supplies advanced surveillance and security systems tailored for various industries, including aviation, maritime, coastal surveillance, defense, and military. The company's expertise lies in long-range cooled and uncooled thermal cameras, SWIR cameras, and ultra low-light cameras, alongside illumination technologies that enhance surveillance capabilities in diverse environments.
IPVideo
Acquisition in 2023
IPVideo Corporation specializes in video-over-the-network solutions, catering to the security and audio/video markets. They offer three primary products: SentryVMS®, a Video Management System; C3fusion®, a Physical Security Information Management software; and AVfusion®, a network video technology for non-security applications. IPVideo's solutions empower organizations to enhance security, maximize investments, and synchronize A/V recordings for various purposes. They also provide technology products for system integrators, enabling end users to upgrade their existing security infrastructure. IPVideo's clients include Fortune 500 companies, government entities, and private market leaders worldwide.
RaveMobileSafety.com
Acquisition in 2022
Rave Mobile Safety (formerly Rave Wireless) provides Critical Communication and Collaboration technology for public safety, emergency management, school safety and corporate security. The Rave platform is used to prepare better, respond faster, recover quicker and mitigate critical incidents in order to save lives, manage crises, maintain business continuity and increase operational resiliency.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE)
Grant in 2022
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) is a non-profit organization founded in 1987, dedicated to educating young people from low-income communities about entrepreneurship. By integrating entrepreneurship education into classrooms, NFTE aims to improve academic performance, prevent dropouts, and foster an entrepreneurial mindset. The organization's curriculum, developed and tested over three decades, has reached over 500,000 students in 19 U.S. communities and 12 countries worldwide. NFTE operates as an Education Administration Program agency, working with schools and communities to provide transformative learning experiences that empower students to overcome adversity and succeed in life.
Barrett Communications
Acquisition in 2022
Barrett Communications specializes in the design, manufacture, and marketing of high-frequency (HF) and very high-frequency (VHF) radio equipment tailored for specialized, autonomous, long-haul communication needs. The company provides a range of products including HF radio systems, antennas, transporters, and tactical VHF radios, catering to sectors such as defense, civil security, border security, coast guard, and humanitarian efforts. Barrett's HF radio communication solutions are particularly notable for their capability to operate "free to air," eliminating recurring usage charges once installed. These systems support voice, email, data, fax, and tracking applications over hundreds of miles, and are recognized for their quality, reliability, and ease of use.
Videotec
Acquisition in 2022
Videotec has been a prominent player in the professional video surveillance industry since its establishment in 1986. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced video security camera solutions tailored for security operators. Its extensive product lineup includes PTZ camera positioning systems, certified explosion-proof camera systems, heavy-duty housings, and LED illuminators, all engineered to endure extreme conditions and hazardous environments. Videotec's offerings are particularly critical for sectors such as ports, energy, and transportation, where effective video surveillance is essential for maintaining safety and supporting business continuity. With a focus on innovation and a commitment to meeting the evolving demands of the security market, Videotec has established itself as a key supplier in Europe, driven by a team of skilled managers dedicated to long-term success.
Calipsa
Acquisition in 2022
Calipsa Limited is a London-based company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-driven video monitoring platform powered by deep learning technology. Founded in 2016, Calipsa's platform processes and analyzes extensive video feeds to deliver timely alerts and comprehensive reports for various applications, including traffic enforcement, road accident monitoring, and public safety incidents. The system allows users to transmit alarms from their cameras to Calipsa's cloud servers, where it detects human motion and forwards validated alerts for visual verification by monitoring operators. Key features of the platform include site scheduling, camera management, and health checks, all designed to enhance operator efficiency and reduce installation costs by leveraging existing camera infrastructure. By automating the analysis and reporting of video footage, Calipsa enables customers to make informed decisions more efficiently, contributing to improved crime detection and prevention.
TETRA Ireland Communications
Acquisition in 2022
Tetra Ireland operates the National Digital Radio Service (NDRS), which provides a secure communications network for Ireland's Emergency Services. The company utilizes a purpose-built digital mobile radio platform, developed with terrestrial trunked radio technology, to ensure reliable and mission-critical communication services. This network is designed to meet the needs of various public service agencies, including security, fire and safety, health, and government, offering coverage even in rural areas. Tetra Ireland's focus on secure and efficient communication plays a vital role in enhancing the operational capabilities of emergency and public service organizations across the country.
Ava Security
Acquisition in 2022
Ava Security, founded in 2016, focuses on predicting, preventing, and protecting against insider threats through a combination of machine learning and human verification. The company's platform integrates various components, including vcam, vcore, vserver, and vcloud, to provide real-time security solutions for both retail and corporate clients. With a workforce of 75 employees and offices in Oslo, London, and New York, Ava Security aims to equip security professionals with actionable insights, allowing them to concentrate on high-impact events and effectively safeguard assets and data.
Mojo Vision
Series B in 2022
Mojo Vision Inc. is a company based in Saratoga, California, established in 2015, that specializes in augmented reality technology. The firm is focused on developing high-performance micro-LED displays for various applications, including consumer, enterprise, and government sectors. It has created the world's smallest and densest dynamic display integrated into a smart contact lens, designed to provide users with timely information without disrupting their focus. This innovative product allows for hands-free connectivity and access to relevant information, thereby minimizing reliance on traditional mobile devices. Additionally, Mojo Vision has formed a joint development agreement with Menicon Co., Ltd. to explore smart contact lens products further, leveraging its advanced micro-LED technology and manufacturing processes to disrupt the display industry.
911 Datamaster
Acquisition in 2021
911 Datamaster specializes in providing Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) solutions and transitional software to create a fully functional NG9-1-1 ecosystem. Established in 1993 in Overland Park, Kansas, the company develops software capable of managing databases with up to 100 million records, making it suitable for populations ranging from under 5,000 to tens of millions. The software includes features such as GIS quality assurance, multi-agency data interaction, and centralized GIS warehouses, which collectively enhance the accuracy of emergency call location and routing. To ensure high quality in its products and installations, 911 Datamaster employs a rigorous three-stage testing process. The company's mission is to improve the quality of 911 data and routing technologies beyond existing NG911 standards, ultimately facilitating quicker responses from first responders.
Envysion
Acquisition in 2021
Envysion is a provider of web-based video management software tailored for video surveillance applications, primarily serving the quick-service restaurant and retail sectors. The company specializes in Managed Video as a Service (MVaaS), which enhances traditional Software as a Service (SaaS) by offering centralized management of software upgrades and facilitating the management of distributed video systems across multiple locations. Envysion's platform allows organizations to access live and recorded video from numerous sites, transforming video surveillance into a strategic management tool. By integrating video with business applications such as Point-of-Sale systems, Envysion delivers actionable insights that improve operational performance and support loss prevention efforts, ultimately helping companies enhance profitability through effective video-driven business intelligence.
Evolv Technology
Post in 2021
Evolv Technology specializes in AI-based touchless security screening systems that prioritize safety while enhancing the visitor experience. The company's Mosaiq Platform integrates real-time video surveillance with advanced detection capabilities for firearms and explosives, facial recognition, and security analytics, all designed to minimize false alarms. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Evolv is led by professionals with extensive backgrounds in security, including experience with the TSA, FBI, CIA, Secret Service, and Homeland Security. The firm offers its products through direct sales and a multi-year security-as-a-service subscription model, which not only provides ongoing value to clients but also fosters predictable revenue streams and opportunities for expansion. Evolv Technology aims to protect both public and private sectors by securing soft targets and vital assets.
Avigilon Alta
Acquisition in 2021
Avigilon Alta specializes in advanced security solutions, particularly in access control systems designed for modern workplaces. The company offers a seamless mobile access control solution that allows users to enter authorized areas by simply waving their smartphones, leveraging patented technology for high reliability and efficiency. Avigilon Alta provides a comprehensive cloud-based platform that includes features such as entry schedule management, multi-site oversight, and integration with third-party applications, ensuring a secure and user-friendly experience. Their innovative solutions also encompass emergency response capabilities, allowing for the remote locking or unlocking of doors and zones during critical situations. Serving a diverse range of industries, including commercial real estate, education, and retail, Avigilon Alta aims to enhance security while simplifying access management for enterprises.
Council Rock
Series A in 2021
Council Rock is an engineering company that specializes in enhancing industrial Internet of Things (IoT) solutions through a comprehensive range of communication services tailored for critical infrastructure. The company manufactures telecommunication enhancer products, including communication gateways designed for both fixed and mobile networks. In addition to its product offerings, Council Rock provides a variety of services such as test planning, pilot network evaluation, interference consultancy, technology validation, and testing. Through these services, the company enables clients to effectively deploy wireless broadband and IoT solutions, supporting their connectivity needs in complex environments.
Edgybees
Series A in 2021
Edgybees Ltd. is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2016, that specializes in augmented reality solutions for high-speed applications. Its platform enables real-time, immersive AR experiences for various moving objects, including drones, cars, and wearable devices, by overlaying three-dimensional visuals on live video feeds. This capability is particularly beneficial for sectors such as emergency response, homeland security, real estate, urban planning, and agriculture. The company's offerings include a developer SDK and back-end SaaS services designed to support a wide range of consumer and commercial applications. Edgybees also provides gaming solutions like Droneprix AR and Drone FX, targeting both the entertainment and industrial markets. Co-founded by Menashe Haskin, Adam Kaplan, and Nitay Megides, Edgybees aims to enhance operational effectiveness in military and emergency contexts through its innovative AR technology.
Delta Risk
Acquisition in 2020
Delta Risk LLC is a provider of risk management and cybersecurity services catering to both commercial and government clients globally. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, with additional offices in Arlington, Virginia, and King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, the company specializes in a wide range of services. These include advisory and assessment services, managed security services, and incident response solutions. Delta Risk's managed security offerings encompass internal threat detection, perimeter protection, and cloud application security. The company also conducts vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and cyber defense exercises, while offering training programs focused on various cybersecurity topics. In 2020, Delta Risk was acquired by Motorola Solutions, further strengthening its position in the cybersecurity industry.
Callyo
Acquisition in 2020
Callyo 2009 Corp. specializes in developing mobile technology tools designed for law enforcement agencies globally. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Carson City, Nevada, Callyo's flagship product, the 10-21 Video application, enhances police officers' capabilities by adding live streaming functionality. The company serves a diverse clientele, including homeland security, federal and state law enforcement, and specialized units focused on narcotics, child crimes, and cyber-crimes. Callyo aims to simplify investigative processes and empower law enforcement personnel to combat serious crimes like human trafficking and child exploitation without the need for specialized equipment. The company is recognized for its innovative approach, achieving a high customer satisfaction rating and contributing to improved investigation outcomes and resource efficiency. As a subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Callyo continues to seek talented professionals dedicated to making a meaningful social impact through its technology.
Pelco
Acquisition in 2020
Pelco by Schneider Electric specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of professional video surveillance and security systems. The company offers a comprehensive range of products, including IP cameras, video management software, and various accessories such as enclosures, lighting solutions, and mounts. Pelco serves diverse industries, including transportation, corrections, education, healthcare, and retail, providing essential security solutions for airports, seaports, casinos, and critical infrastructure. In addition to its product offerings, Pelco delivers field services, remote support, and training to enhance customer experience. Founded in 1957 and headquartered in Fresno, California, Pelco operates as a subsidiary of Motorola Solutions.
IndigoVision
Acquisition in 2020
IndigoVision Group plc specializes in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of comprehensive IP video security solutions. The company produces a range of products including security management software, hardware, cameras, encoders, network video recorders, and body-worn cameras, enabling the transmission of high-quality, real-time video over various networks, including local and wide area networks, wireless links, and the Internet. IndigoVision serves approximately 20 market sectors, including airports, casinos, finance, education, and government, enhancing operational efficiency and public safety while facilitating timely emergency responses. The company is headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, and operates globally across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific.
Mojo Vision
Series B in 2020
Mojo Vision Inc. is a company based in Saratoga, California, established in 2015, that specializes in augmented reality technology. The firm is focused on developing high-performance micro-LED displays for various applications, including consumer, enterprise, and government sectors. It has created the world's smallest and densest dynamic display integrated into a smart contact lens, designed to provide users with timely information without disrupting their focus. This innovative product allows for hands-free connectivity and access to relevant information, thereby minimizing reliance on traditional mobile devices. Additionally, Mojo Vision has formed a joint development agreement with Menicon Co., Ltd. to explore smart contact lens products further, leveraging its advanced micro-LED technology and manufacturing processes to disrupt the display industry.
Destination Imagination
Grant in 2019
Destination Imagination is to inspire and equip youth to imagine and innovate through the creative process. They foster student creativity and innovation through project-based learning. They seek to connect students to opportunities emerging in the digital economy. The most popular education offering is the Challenge Program,
Green Key Technologies
Corporate Round in 2019
GreenKey is the voice-driven collaboration platform for financial markets: enhancing compliance and enabling sophisticated data analytics.
WatchGuard Video
Acquisition in 2019
WatchGuard, Inc., operating as WatchGuard Video, specializes in manufacturing video evidence management systems for law enforcement agencies across the United States and Canada. Established in 2002 and headquartered in Allen, Texas, the company designs and produces a range of products including in-car video systems, body-worn cameras, motorcycle camera systems, and interview room cameras, along with evidence management software applications. WatchGuard's solutions aim to enhance transparency and accountability within law enforcement, fostering trust between agencies and the communities they serve while also reducing liability and facilitating the judicial process. In October 2017, the company rebranded from its former name, Enforcement Video, LLC, and currently functions as a subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Mojo Vision
Series B in 2019
Mojo Vision Inc. is a company based in Saratoga, California, established in 2015, that specializes in augmented reality technology. The firm is focused on developing high-performance micro-LED displays for various applications, including consumer, enterprise, and government sectors. It has created the world's smallest and densest dynamic display integrated into a smart contact lens, designed to provide users with timely information without disrupting their focus. This innovative product allows for hands-free connectivity and access to relevant information, thereby minimizing reliance on traditional mobile devices. Additionally, Mojo Vision has formed a joint development agreement with Menicon Co., Ltd. to explore smart contact lens products further, leveraging its advanced micro-LED technology and manufacturing processes to disrupt the display industry.
Avtec
Acquisition in 2019
Avtec, LLC is a company that designs, manufactures, and sells mission-critical radio consoles for command centers. Founded in 1979 and based in Lexington, South Carolina, Avtec specializes in providing Internet Protocol (IP) dispatch solutions for various sectors, including public safety, utilities, transportation, and government. The company offers a range of products, including conventional and trunked radios, broadband push-to-talk systems, telephony solutions, and IP voice logging recorders. Avtec's technology is recognized for its reliability and effectiveness in supporting dispatch operations, allowing organizations to coordinate effectively between operations center personnel and field workers using two-way radios. As of 2019, Avtec operates as a subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc.
VaaS International Holdings
Acquisition in 2019
VaaS International Holdings, Inc. specializes in video analysis services, focusing on license plate recognition and facial recognition technologies. The company operates through two wholly-owned subsidiaries, each targeting specific markets: DRN, which delivers vehicle location data to assist financial services, automotive lenders, and insurance firms in managing risk and preventing fraud, and Vigilant Solutions, which supports law enforcement agencies by combining vehicle data with criminal records to enhance public safety. These services enable clients to improve portfolio results, optimize underwriting and claims processes, and enhance recovery efforts for vehicles. VaaS International Holdings is positioned as a leader in providing critical data and software solutions that cater to both commercial and public safety sectors.
AkiraChix
Grant in 2018
Akirachix is a not-for-profit organization focused on empowering young women through technical training, mentorship, and outreach programs. By providing comprehensive training and upskilling opportunities, Akirachix aims to increase the number of skilled women in the technology sector. The organization is dedicated to changing the landscape of the tech industry by fostering a supportive community that connects and inspires women. Through its initiatives, Akirachix enables women to acquire essential IT and entrepreneurial skills, thereby enhancing their economic competitiveness and helping to bridge the gender gap in technology.
Syntiant
Series B in 2018
Syntiant specializes in developing neuromorphic semiconductors that bring artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities directly to edge devices, reducing reliance on cloud-based processing. The company's advanced chip solutions combine deep learning with semiconductor design to create ultra-low-power, high-performance processors for deep neural networks. These processors are ideal for always-on applications in battery-powered devices such as smartphones, smart speakers, earbuds, hearing aids, and laptops, enabling the development of AI technology for sensor, voice, and video applications across a wide range of products.
SeamlessDocs
Series C in 2018
SeamlessDocs is a leading provider of online government services, established in 2012, that facilitates the digital transformation of governmental processes. The platform enables agencies to convert traditional PDF documents into interactive web forms, allowing for the acceptance of eSignatures, processing of payments, and management of submission data. By streamlining workflows, SeamlessDocs enhances the efficiency of IT and administrative functions for more than 400 municipal departments across the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean. The company's solutions aim to simplify and improve the user experience in government operations.
Avigilon
Acquisition in 2018
Avigilon Corporation is a technology company based in Vancouver, Canada, that specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing advanced video surveillance and analytics solutions. Its product portfolio includes high-definition internet protocol cameras, network video recorders, video management software, and access control systems, along with innovative video analytics appliances powered by artificial intelligence. Avigilon's systems are deployed across a range of environments, including schools, transportation hubs, healthcare facilities, and government institutions, ensuring comprehensive security and monitoring capabilities. The company's solutions are distributed through a network of dealers and integrators and serve a diverse array of sectors such as retail, critical infrastructure, and public venues. Founded in 2004, Avigilon operates as a subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, enhancing its ability to deliver trusted security products worldwide.
Edgybees
Series A in 2017
Edgybees Ltd. is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2016, that specializes in augmented reality solutions for high-speed applications. Its platform enables real-time, immersive AR experiences for various moving objects, including drones, cars, and wearable devices, by overlaying three-dimensional visuals on live video feeds. This capability is particularly beneficial for sectors such as emergency response, homeland security, real estate, urban planning, and agriculture. The company's offerings include a developer SDK and back-end SaaS services designed to support a wide range of consumer and commercial applications. Edgybees also provides gaming solutions like Droneprix AR and Drone FX, targeting both the entertainment and industrial markets. Co-founded by Menashe Haskin, Adam Kaplan, and Nitay Megides, Edgybees aims to enhance operational effectiveness in military and emergency contexts through its innovative AR technology.
Nok Nok Labs
Series D in 2017
Nok Nok Labs, Inc. is a security platform specializing in online authentication solutions aimed at enhancing security for organizations. Founded in November 2011 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company develops a range of products, including Multifactor Authentication Client editions for both desktop and mobile devices, which leverage existing security features to authenticate users across various applications. Additionally, the Multifactor Authentication Server offers a robust infrastructure for diverse authentication methods and devices, while the Nok Nok application SDK provides FIDO-based solutions for smartwatches. With a team of veterans from notable companies in the security industry, Nok Nok Labs seeks to transform online authentication by creating end-to-end trust and addressing existing authentication silos, thus enabling organizations to implement strong and flexible authentication systems to meet the demands of a growing user base and the increasing complexity of online transactions. The company has established a strategic partnership with Synaptics to further its mission.
SceneDoc
Venture Round in 2017
SceneDoc Inc. is a Canadian company that provides a mobile-first software platform designed for data collection and digital evidence management, specifically tailored for law enforcement, education, and government markets. Founded in 2011 and based in Mississauga, SceneDoc enables frontline officers, field agents, and specialized crime scene teams to capture data and generate reports at the point of need, significantly improving operational efficiency. The platform allows for secure storage and access to multimedia and electronic notes via the cloud, reducing the time spent on paperwork by an average of one hour per shift. This modernization helps agencies operate with greater clarity and control, allowing law enforcement professionals to focus more on community engagement. SceneDoc was previously known as Siamese Systems Inc. and became a subsidiary of Tyler Technologies in 2018.
Kodiak Networks
Acquisition in 2017
Kodiak Networks provides mobile solutions designed for wireless operators, focusing on community and group-based communications. The company offers a robust portfolio known as the Kodiak Connected Portfolio, which includes an integrated suite of mobile applications and user interfaces compatible with various devices. This portfolio is built on the Kodiak Real Time Exchange (RTX), a flexible, standards-based platform that supports multiple generations of IMS-compliant technologies and can scale from independent operators to multinational carriers utilizing 2G, 3G, 4G, and LTE networks. Key features of Kodiak's offerings include mobile conferencing, messaging, presence and contact management, and broadband push-to-talk services, enabling carriers to deliver innovative mobile voice solutions to their customers.
RapidSOS
Series A in 2017
RapidSOS, Inc. is an emergency response data platform that connects life-saving information from over 350 million devices directly to 9-1-1 and first responders during emergencies. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company offers a range of solutions including Clearinghouse, which enables users to send emergency requests from RapidSOS-enabled devices, and an Emergency API suite that delivers user data to emergency services. Additionally, the RapidSOS Portal provides public safety agencies with secure access to essential Next Generation 911 (NG911) data. The platform supports more than 4,800 Emergency Communications Centers and plays a vital role in protecting over 90% of the U.S. population, responding to approximately 250 million emergencies annually. By collaborating with certified partners, RapidSOS enhances response capabilities by transmitting critical data such as precise location and real-time health information, ultimately aiming to improve emergency response efficiency and save lives.
Neurala
Series A in 2017
Neurala, Inc. specializes in developing deep learning neural network software aimed at enhancing the autonomy of various smart products, including robots, drones, self-driving cars, and intelligent devices. The company's flagship product, the Neurala Brain, enables these devices to learn, recognize, and track objects in real-time, adapting to perform useful tasks in diverse environments. Neurala also offers a suite of solutions such as the Neurala Brains For Bots, a software development kit that integrates with various systems, and Brain Builder, a SaaS platform that facilitates the creation of custom vision AI solutions. Additionally, Neurala Brain Net scans visual data to identify key objects and concepts for businesses, while Roboscope serves as a gaming software for drones. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an office in San Mateo, California, Neurala's innovative approach is rooted in the efficiency of animal brains, allowing its technologies to function effectively in real-time conditions without heavy computational resources.
Gridstone
Acquisition in 2016
Gridstone Pty Ltd. is a company based in Collingwood, Australia, that specializes in developing cloud-based mobile applications tailored for various sectors, including emergency services, transport and logistics, healthcare, and education. Founded in 2009, the company was previously known as Naturally Being Pty Ltd. before rebranding in March 2012. Gridstone focuses on creating mobility systems that support public safety agencies, governments, and enterprises, enhancing their operational efficiency and responsiveness. As of November 2016, Gridstone operates as a subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Spillman Technologies
Acquisition in 2016
Spillman Technologies, Inc. specializes in providing comprehensive software solutions for law enforcement and public safety agencies across the United States. Founded in 1978 and based in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company offers a range of software modules, including Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD), Records Management Systems (RMS), fire and mapping systems, and jail management solutions. Its offerings encompass various functionalities such as evidence management, community dashboards, alarm tracking, mobile incident reporting, and personnel management. In addition to its software products, Spillman Technologies provides professional services including account management, training, and technical support. The company serves a diverse clientele, including police departments, sheriff's offices, communication centers, fire departments, and correctional facilities, and operates as a subsidiary of Motorola Solutions.
Agent Video Intelligence
Venture Round in 2016
Agent Video Intelligence Ltd. specializes in developing video analytics software solutions designed to enhance security and operational efficiency. The company offers two primary products: savVi, which facilitates the detection and extraction of events and data from surveillance footage, and innoVi, a cloud-based platform that enables real-time event detection, alarm generation, and video verification for incidents like perimeter breaches and unauthorized access. These solutions replace manual, time-consuming monitoring tasks, making video analytics more efficient and accessible. Agent Video Intelligence serves a diverse range of markets, including city surveillance, critical infrastructure, education, law enforcement, retail, and transportation, and operates globally from its headquarters in Rosh Ha’ayin, Israel. The company was established in 2003 and has undergone significant growth, with technology deployed in over 25 countries and integrated with numerous "Agent-enabled" cameras and edge devices.
Tandem
Series A in 2016
Tandem is a technology company that provides a scheduling platform designed to streamline operations and foster community engagement within educational institutions. The platform empowers users to manage resources, schedule events, and stay informed about campus activities, thereby enhancing overall campus coordination and communication.
DevMynd
Series A in 2016
DevMynd is an innovation consulting firm with locations in Chicago and San Francisco. The company specializes in creating digital experiences tailored for mobile and web platforms. By focusing on user-centric design and innovative solutions, DevMynd aims to enhance the digital presence of its clients and drive engagement through effective technological strategies.
SeamlessDocs
Series B in 2016
SeamlessDocs is a leading provider of online government services, established in 2012, that facilitates the digital transformation of governmental processes. The platform enables agencies to convert traditional PDF documents into interactive web forms, allowing for the acceptance of eSignatures, processing of payments, and management of submission data. By streamlining workflows, SeamlessDocs enhances the efficiency of IT and administrative functions for more than 400 municipal departments across the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean. The company's solutions aim to simplify and improve the user experience in government operations.
BlueLine Grid
Venture Round in 2016
BlueLine Grid, Inc. is a provider of mobile solutions that connects law enforcement, emergency services, security teams, and government agencies across the United States. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, the company offers an encrypted suite of tools designed for secure communication and collaboration. These tools include messaging, voice, location services, conferencing, and file-sharing capabilities, tailored to meet the needs of public and private security officials. One of their key offerings is GridTeam, a mobile application that enables users to connect based on area, organization, proximity, or specialty. Additionally, the company provides a Grid bot for Microsoft Skype, allowing users to engage in mass notifications and group conference calls seamlessly. BlueLine Grid aims to enhance communication and operational efficiency for its clients while ensuring privacy and compliance.
Orion Labs
Series A in 2016
Orion Labs, Inc. offers a voice communication and workflow platform designed for mobile and frontline teams, facilitating secure voice, location, and data messaging across a variety of connected devices and applications. Its product suite includes a Push to Talk app, web-based command center, advanced location services, language translation, and various AI-powered workflows. The platform is compatible with traditional VoIP and Land Mobile Radio systems, and it provides APIs and SDKs for developers to extend its functionalities. Orion Labs serves multiple industries, including hospitality, field services, transportation, and healthcare, selling its solutions primarily online in the United States and Canada. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company, originally named OnBeep, was rebranded in 2015 and has since formed strategic alliances with organizations such as ResponderXLabs and the FirstNet Association.
Pellion Technologies
Seed Round in 2016
Pellion Technologies Inc. is a clean-tech company established in 2009 and headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts. It specializes in the development and commercialization of high-energy-density rechargeable magnesium-ion batteries, which are designed for a variety of applications including portable electronics and electrified vehicles. Pellion's innovative technology aims to deliver batteries that provide greater energy density than traditional lithium-ion cells while maintaining similar weight and volume. This advancement allows clients to improve performance and functionality without compromising battery life, positioning Pellion as a leader in the next generation of battery technology.
Nubo
Series A in 2016
Nubo Software, founded in 2011 by Israel Lifshitz, is a pioneer in developing Virtual Mobile Infrastructure (VMI) aimed at enhancing enterprise mobility. The company provides a secure remote virtual workspace designed specifically for today’s mobile workforce. Nubo's innovative platform allows corporations to maintain control over their data and applications while enabling employees to use their personal devices without storing any data on them. This approach offers a native app experience, allowing users the flexibility to choose their own applications. Nubo's VMI is compatible with both Android and iOS devices, facilitating the development, deployment, and support of applications, which enhances operational efficiency and reduces costs for organizations.
BlueLine Grid
Venture Round in 2015
BlueLine Grid, Inc. is a provider of mobile solutions that connects law enforcement, emergency services, security teams, and government agencies across the United States. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, the company offers an encrypted suite of tools designed for secure communication and collaboration. These tools include messaging, voice, location services, conferencing, and file-sharing capabilities, tailored to meet the needs of public and private security officials. One of their key offerings is GridTeam, a mobile application that enables users to connect based on area, organization, proximity, or specialty. Additionally, the company provides a Grid bot for Microsoft Skype, allowing users to engage in mass notifications and group conference calls seamlessly. BlueLine Grid aims to enhance communication and operational efficiency for its clients while ensuring privacy and compliance.
Boundless Spatial
Series B in 2015
Boundless Spatial, Inc. is a provider of open-source geographic information system (GIS) software that facilitates the management of spatial data and the creation of maps. The company's offerings include Boundless Server Enterprise, which allows organizations to publish various data and workflows for web, desktop, and mobile applications; Boundless Offline Tile Server, which provides access to global basemaps for field operations without Internet connectivity; Boundless Desktop for desktop map creation and geospatial data management; and Boundless Anywhere, which enables enterprises to collect and distribute location information via handheld devices. Boundless specializes in commercial open-source maintenance, spatial IT infrastructure, geospatial web application workflows, and data management solutions, serving a diverse clientele that includes federal and international governments, defense sectors, local governments, and educational institutions. Founded in 2002 and based in St. Louis, Missouri, Boundless was previously known as OpenGeo Inc. and has a strategic partnership with In-Q-Tel.
Airwave Solutions
Acquisition in 2015
Airwave specializes in delivering critical voice and data communications to organizations that provide essential public services, including police, fire, ambulance services, local authorities, health, utilities, and transport providers in Great Britain. The company has invested significantly to develop the Airwave Network, which is designed specifically to meet the needs of emergency services. This secure network covers 99% of Great Britain’s landmass and allows for interoperability among different public service organizations, enabling seamless communication between emergency responders for the first time. The Airwave Network is recognized as the first public service network globally to facilitate integrated communications between emergency services, positioning Great Britain as a leader in critical communication solutions. Additionally, Airwave's services become crucial when traditional communication channels, such as GSM and broadband, are unavailable or fail.
BlueLine Grid
Series A in 2015
BlueLine Grid, Inc. is a provider of mobile solutions that connects law enforcement, emergency services, security teams, and government agencies across the United States. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, the company offers an encrypted suite of tools designed for secure communication and collaboration. These tools include messaging, voice, location services, conferencing, and file-sharing capabilities, tailored to meet the needs of public and private security officials. One of their key offerings is GridTeam, a mobile application that enables users to connect based on area, organization, proximity, or specialty. Additionally, the company provides a Grid bot for Microsoft Skype, allowing users to engage in mass notifications and group conference calls seamlessly. BlueLine Grid aims to enhance communication and operational efficiency for its clients while ensuring privacy and compliance.
Eyefluence
Series B in 2015
Eyefluence, Inc. specializes in developing eye-interaction technology for controlling augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR) head-mounted displays (HMDs) using eye movements. Founded in 2013 and based in Reno, Nevada, the company integrates its technology with HMDs to enhance user interaction through natural eye tracking and control, leveraging a deep understanding of eye biomechanics and the eye-brain connection. Eyefluence holds a substantial intellectual property portfolio, with over 30 patents granted or pending, and collaborates with both emerging startups and established Fortune 100 companies to promote the adoption of smart glasses for various applications, including enterprise, industrial, government, and consumer sectors. The multidisciplinary team is led by experienced entrepreneurs and focuses on overcoming technical challenges to create seamless user experiences in AR, VR, and MR environments. As of late 2016, Eyefluence operates as a subsidiary of Google.
Aria Insights
Series B in 2015
Aria Insights specializes in unmanned aerial vehicles designed for search and rescue missions as well as inspection operations. The company utilizes advanced aerial robots that can operate in challenging and hazardous environments, providing critical data to decision-makers while ensuring human safety. Their rugged, high-endurance tethered drones are equipped with autonomous flight capabilities and secure payload data, enabling clients to capture aerial images of landscapes that are otherwise difficult or impossible to access. By transforming complex data into actionable insights, Aria Insights enhances operational efficiency and safety in various sectors.
Dialogflow
Series C in 2015
Dialogflow is a conversational user experience platform that facilitates natural language interactions for various devices, applications, and services. It offers developers tools for speech recognition, natural language processing, and conversation management, allowing businesses to enhance customer satisfaction and streamline processes. By utilizing pre-built knowledge packages derived from extensive user queries, Dialogflow enables agents to comprehend a wide range of requests immediately, eliminating the need for extensive coding. This technology supports effective human-computer interaction, helping users communicate seamlessly with mobile devices and tablets.
PublicEngines
Acquisition in 2015
CrimeReports.com partners directly with law enforcement agencies to provide automated crime mapping and alerting. CrimeReports.com is the fastest growing automated crime mapping and alerting service provider, growing from a single participating department in September 2007 to over 1,000 participating departments in 2010.
Aria Insights
Debt Financing in 2015
Aria Insights specializes in unmanned aerial vehicles designed for search and rescue missions as well as inspection operations. The company utilizes advanced aerial robots that can operate in challenging and hazardous environments, providing critical data to decision-makers while ensuring human safety. Their rugged, high-endurance tethered drones are equipped with autonomous flight capabilities and secure payload data, enabling clients to capture aerial images of landscapes that are otherwise difficult or impossible to access. By transforming complex data into actionable insights, Aria Insights enhances operational efficiency and safety in various sectors.
Emergency CallWorks
Acquisition in 2015
Emergency CallWorks is a provider of integrated services designed for the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) and Dispatch community. The company offers a comprehensive solution for receiving Next Generation 911 calls, dispatching first responders, and transmitting critical information to mobile workforces. By leveraging VoIP technology, Emergency CallWorks enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of emergency response processes, improving the control and administration of E911, emergency management, and dispatch workflows. Their products facilitate better communication, cooperation, and data sharing among public safety agencies, ultimately leading to faster and more accurate emergency responses.
SceneDoc
Series A in 2015
SceneDoc Inc. is a Canadian company that provides a mobile-first software platform designed for data collection and digital evidence management, specifically tailored for law enforcement, education, and government markets. Founded in 2011 and based in Mississauga, SceneDoc enables frontline officers, field agents, and specialized crime scene teams to capture data and generate reports at the point of need, significantly improving operational efficiency. The platform allows for secure storage and access to multimedia and electronic notes via the cloud, reducing the time spent on paperwork by an average of one hour per shift. This modernization helps agencies operate with greater clarity and control, allowing law enforcement professionals to focus more on community engagement. SceneDoc was previously known as Siamese Systems Inc. and became a subsidiary of Tyler Technologies in 2018.
VocalZoom
Venture Round in 2015
VocalZoom develops advanced optoelectronic microphones designed primarily for voice recognition applications, including voice-controlled communication, navigation, driver assistance, and hands-free operation in the automotive sector. Founded in 2010 and based in Yokneam, Israel, the company focuses on enhancing user interaction through voice authentication technologies. In addition to its microphone offerings, VocalZoom has introduced the VZ Autonomous Sensor, an all-in-one solution aimed at improving factory performance and product quality. This sensor technology utilizes groundbreaking SMI laser technology to simplify installation and operations within factories, enabling automation of manual tasks, waste reduction, and increased yield. By providing direct insights and efficient data collection, VocalZoom's solutions facilitate the deployment of predictive maintenance systems while minimizing engineering costs and complexities.
VocalZoom
Series C in 2014
VocalZoom develops advanced optoelectronic microphones designed primarily for voice recognition applications, including voice-controlled communication, navigation, driver assistance, and hands-free operation in the automotive sector. Founded in 2010 and based in Yokneam, Israel, the company focuses on enhancing user interaction through voice authentication technologies. In addition to its microphone offerings, VocalZoom has introduced the VZ Autonomous Sensor, an all-in-one solution aimed at improving factory performance and product quality. This sensor technology utilizes groundbreaking SMI laser technology to simplify installation and operations within factories, enabling automation of manual tasks, waste reduction, and increased yield. By providing direct insights and efficient data collection, VocalZoom's solutions facilitate the deployment of predictive maintenance systems while minimizing engineering costs and complexities.
Dialogflow
Series B in 2014
Dialogflow is a conversational user experience platform that facilitates natural language interactions for various devices, applications, and services. It offers developers tools for speech recognition, natural language processing, and conversation management, allowing businesses to enhance customer satisfaction and streamline processes. By utilizing pre-built knowledge packages derived from extensive user queries, Dialogflow enables agents to comprehend a wide range of requests immediately, eliminating the need for extensive coding. This technology supports effective human-computer interaction, helping users communicate seamlessly with mobile devices and tablets.
BCM Solutions
Corporate Round in 2014
BCM Solutions is a UK and Germany-based management consultancy specialising in digital strategy development and execution. The company offers IT consulting and software testing services, tailoring solutions to meet clients' unique business needs. With expertise in web, social network, and mobile app development and marketing, BCM Solutions helps organisations engage with workforces and clients in innovative and pragmatic ways. The company is committed to delivering future-proof and resilient services, fostering a bias towards action and results.
Profitect
Venture Round in 2014
Profitect Inc. is a cloud-based analytics provider focused on the retail industry, offering a Profit Amplification suite that employs prescriptive analytics to enhance profitability by addressing various operational challenges. This software identifies issues such as margin leakage, inventory distortion, shrink, and process non-compliance through detailed analysis of data across the retail supply chain. Its modules include planning and buying, logistics, inventory, sales, and marketing, each tailored to uncover opportunities for improvement by examining factors such as product allocation, receiving processes, and customer behavior. Additionally, Profitect provides a mobile application that allows retail field users to monitor store activities in real-time. Founded in 2007 and based in Burlington, Massachusetts, Profitect operates as a subsidiary of Zebra Technologies Corporation, helping retailers optimize their operations and drive revenue growth.
B2M Solutions
Venture Round in 2014
B2M Solutions specializes in enterprise mobility intelligence through its Elemez platform, which offers real-time monitoring and measurement of mobile devices, applications, and data usage. This platform enables organizations to identify and address unreported issues that can hinder employee productivity with mobile technologies. By providing insights into device performance and usage, Elemez helps businesses eliminate trouble tickets, reduce the time required to resolve issues, and enhance the uptime of mobile assets. Additionally, it allows users to easily track and report on mobile usage, ultimately aiding in the optimization of mobile investments and improving overall operational efficiency. Through these capabilities, B2M Solutions equips enterprises and their service providers with essential tools to enhance their mobile strategies.
Recon Instruments
Series A in 2014
Recon Instruments, Inc. specializes in the design and development of smart eyewear products tailored for sports and high-intensity environments. Established in 2008 and based in Vancouver, Canada, the company has emerged as a leader in smart eyewear technology, offering GPS heads-up displays integrated into ski and snowboard goggles, as well as prescription inserts. Their flagship product, Recon Engage, allows users to track their activity and location in real-time, view performance statistics, and receive notifications. The eyewear features an Android-based operating system with an open software development kit, facilitating the creation of various applications for diverse sports and activities. Recon Instruments is committed to enhancing athletic performance through innovative design and technology, ensuring that all aspects of product development are handled in-house to maintain quality and usability. As a subsidiary of Intel Corporation, Recon continues to push the boundaries of smart eyewear, focusing on delivering essential information to athletes in a seamless and efficient manner.
Revionics
Venture Round in 2014
Revionics, Inc. is a provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions focused on pricing, promotion, markdown, and space optimization for retailers. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in California, Arizona, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Australia, the company leverages predictive analytics and artificial intelligence to enhance retail pricing practices. Revionics offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, including the Revionics Price Suite for pricing strategies, the Promotion Suite for managing promotions from planning to execution, and the Markdown Suite for optimizing inventory and margins. Its advanced analytics services assist retailers in maximizing return on investment across pricing, promotions, and markdowns. The company caters to a diverse array of retail sectors, including food and drug, fashion, sporting goods, health and beauty, and digital commerce. Revionics operates as a subsidiary of Aptos, Inc., providing essential tools for retailers to navigate the complexities of the modern retail environment.
Twisted Pair Solutions
Acquisition in 2014
Twisted Pair Solutions, Inc. specializes in designing and developing unified group communications software. The company’s flagship product, WAVE, is a Voice-over-IP application that facilitates interoperability among diverse communication systems, enabling users to connect through standard PCs and commercial network hardware. Additionally, Twisted Pair offers the WAVE SDK, a toolkit that allows software developers to create customized communication solutions tailored to specific user requirements. Their product suite also includes the WAVE Supernode Monitor, which provides a graphical interface for managing connections within a WAVE system, and the WAVE Dispatch Communicator, a desktop communication tool. Twisted Pair's solutions serve a wide range of sectors, including government, defense, public safety, energy, and commercial organizations. Established in 1999, the company is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in the United Kingdom and Australia.
Xtreme Spectrum
Acquisition in 2013
XtremeSpectrum is a developer of ultrawideband (UWB) impulse radio -- a wireless technology for products such as set-top boxes, digital displays, camcorders, DVD players, digital video recorders and digital cameras.
ColorChip
Venture Round in 2013
ColorChip Ltd. specializes in the development of integrated optical components and sub-systems tailored for networking and communication applications, primarily serving the Datacom and Telecom markets. Founded in 2001 and based in Yokneam, Israel, the company offers a range of products, including transceivers for high-speed Ethernet links, data center interconnections, and various optical networking applications. Its technology is rooted in Application Specific Photonic Integrated Circuits (ASPICs) and robust planar lightwave circuit (PLC) technology, enabling the creation of dense multi-lane photonic integrated circuits and other optical solutions. ColorChip's products also encompass PLC splitter chips and wafers for FTTX networks, as well as components for both analog and digital passive optical networks. With a focus on scalability and advanced manufacturing processes, ColorChip supports critical infrastructure in the telecommunications industry, particularly for data centers and enterprise networking.
ByteLight
Series A in 2013
ByteLight specializes in location-based marketing solutions for large retailers by leveraging existing lighting infrastructure to accurately determine consumer locations. Its innovative technology allows retailers to engage shoppers with hyper-targeted content on their smartphones, tailored to their precise location within the store, even at the aisle level. By utilizing LED-based indoor positioning technology, ByteLight provides a seamless way for retailers to deliver relevant information to customers without the need for additional hardware like batteries or beacons. This approach enhances consumer engagement and improves the shopping experience by connecting customers with personalized offers and information in real-time.
VidSys
Private Equity Round in 2013
VidSys, Inc. develops a converged security information management software platform designed for operations centers used by public sector agencies and enterprise organizations globally. The company's flagship product is a hardware-agnostic solution that integrates various sensors, devices, and systems through open architecture APIs and SDKs, enabling organizations to collect, correlate, and convert vast amounts of data into actionable insights tailored to their risk policies and compliance needs. VidSys enhances situational awareness and information management through its mobile and web-based technologies, which can be deployed from anywhere. Additionally, the company offers a mobile application for iOS and Android devices, training services, and web-based support. VidSys serves a diverse range of sectors, including federal government, education, energy, transportation, public safety, and healthcare. Founded in 2005, the company is headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, with additional offices in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the United Kingdom, the Middle East, and Brazil.
GoCanvas
Series C in 2013
GoCanvas is a mobile platform founded in 2008 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, that enables businesses to automate their workflows and eliminate outdated processes and costly paperwork. The GoCanvas application is designed to operate on all smartphones and tablets, allowing companies to efficiently gather information across their organization. It facilitates instant sharing of data and provides real-time insights into business operations, helping organizations to adapt to the challenges of running and growing their activities effectively. By leveraging cloud computing technology, GoCanvas empowers businesses to streamline their operations and enhance productivity.
BriefCam
Venture Round in 2013
BriefCam Ltd. specializes in video analytics software that transforms surveillance camera content into actionable intelligence. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Modi’in, Israel, BriefCam offers a range of products designed for both professional security and home/business applications. Its key offerings include Video Synopsis for rapid video review and analysis, as well as BriefCam Syndex, which provides tools for locating events of interest efficiently. The company leverages advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and deep learning, to enhance operational efficiency for law enforcement and enterprises by enabling rapid video review, real-time alerting, and quantitative insights. BriefCam aims to make video data more accessible and insightful, thus improving safety and operational effectiveness for its clients. The company also has sales offices in several locations, including the United States, Singapore, and China, and operates as a subsidiary of Canon Inc.
Retailigence
Series B in 2013
Retailigence Corporation operates an online-to-offline marketing platform that enhances in-store product sales through innovative technology. The company offers a software-as-a-service (SAAS) solution that utilizes machine learning for various applications, including store clustering, assortment optimization, in-store monitoring, and customer segmentation. Its adPOP Engine provides a seamless application programming interface that integrates data into programmatic advertising, enabling location-based user experiences across mobile and digital advertising channels. Additionally, Retailigence delivers a mobile application that displays local store-level product availability and serves as a central data distribution point for retailers, brands, and marketing solutions. The company caters to various clients, including advertising solutions providers, application developers, agencies, and brick-and-mortar stores in the United States. Founded in 2009 and based in Redwood City, California, Retailigence operates as a subsidiary of ShopAdvisor, Inc. after a strategic partnership with Gimbal, Inc.
ColorChip
Venture Round in 2013
ColorChip Ltd. specializes in the development of integrated optical components and sub-systems tailored for networking and communication applications, primarily serving the Datacom and Telecom markets. Founded in 2001 and based in Yokneam, Israel, the company offers a range of products, including transceivers for high-speed Ethernet links, data center interconnections, and various optical networking applications. Its technology is rooted in Application Specific Photonic Integrated Circuits (ASPICs) and robust planar lightwave circuit (PLC) technology, enabling the creation of dense multi-lane photonic integrated circuits and other optical solutions. ColorChip's products also encompass PLC splitter chips and wafers for FTTX networks, as well as components for both analog and digital passive optical networks. With a focus on scalability and advanced manufacturing processes, ColorChip supports critical infrastructure in the telecommunications industry, particularly for data centers and enterprise networking.
Scopix
Series A in 2012
Scopix is a leader in intelligent video analytics tailored for retailers, consumer packaged goods companies, and manufacturers. The company offers a cloud-based platform that delivers actionable insights through its Real.Suite™ family of solutions. This platform collects data on key performance indicators such as store personnel effectiveness, customer feedback, and queue lengths, which are essential for enhancing retail operations. By providing timely information via a web-based portal, Scopix enables store personnel, regional managers, and corporate executives to optimize the customer experience and improve overall business performance, ultimately driving sales and maximizing profits.
TRX Systems
Series A in 2012
TRX Systems, Inc. specializes in developing indoor location solutions that provide accurate tracking and mapping in environments where GPS signals are weak or unavailable, such as indoors, underground, and in dense urban areas. The company's flagship product, the NEON system, integrates advanced sensor fusion, time-of-flight ranging, and mapping algorithms to deliver precise real-time location data. Key offerings include the NEON Tracking Unit, a wearable sensor accessory, and the NEON Personnel Tracker, which enables users to be tracked both indoors and outdoors for applications in industrial, security, public safety, and defense sectors. Additionally, TRX provides NEON Signal Mapper for real-time 3D indoor mapping and other application programming interface solutions. The company's technology is embedded in various devices like mobile phones and radios, enhancing situational awareness and command effectiveness. Established in 2001 and headquartered in Greenbelt, Maryland, TRX Systems markets its products through online channels.
SoundThinking
Venture Round in 2012
SoundThinking, formerly known as ShotSpotter, is a public safety technology company focused on enhancing community safety through innovative solutions and strategic advisory services for law enforcement and civic leadership. The company's flagship SafetySmart platform integrates several key tools, including ShotSpotter, an acoustic gunshot detection system; CrimeTracer, a comprehensive law enforcement search engine; CaseBuilder, an investigation management system; and ResourceRouter, software designed to optimize the deployment of patrol and anti-violence resources. By combining these technologies, SoundThinking aims to provide transformative solutions that improve public safety and support effective law enforcement practices.
Fixmo
Venture Round in 2012
Fixmo Inc., founded in 2009 and headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, is a mobile risk management company specializing in solutions that help organizations address the risks associated with mobile device deployments. Fixmo's flagship product, Sentinel, enables enterprises and government agencies to maintain the integrity, compliance, and auditability of devices used by their mobile workforce. The company has advanced its technologies through a technology transfer agreement with the U.S. National Security Agency, enhancing its capabilities in managing mobile device risks. Additionally, Fixmo provides infrastructure management software designed to ensure device assurance, policy compliance, and auditing for enterprise mobile devices, supporting organizations in navigating the complexities of mobile risk management.
IQ Engines
Series B in 2012
IQ Engines specializes in image recognition software, offering a platform called Glow that automatically tags and organizes photos. The technology can identify scenes, objects, landmarks, text, and people within images, making it suitable for integration into both mobile and web applications. Additionally, IQ Engines monetizes images by transforming them into data that can be paired with relevant retailers, advertisers, and web photo publishers, facilitating targeted marketing opportunities.
Psion
Acquisition in 2012
Psion is a pioneer in the development of mobile handheld computers, specializing in solutions for industrial markets globally. Established in 1980, the company initially gained recognition for inventing the personal digital assistant (PDA) and has since continued to innovate in mobile computing. Psion manufactures portable computers and communications equipment, offering enterprise mobile computing solutions, integration services, and comprehensive product support and maintenance. Its client portfolio features prominent organizations such as Volkswagen, RWE nPower, E.ON, BMW, Goodyear, and Copenhagen Airports, reflecting the company's commitment to addressing diverse business challenges through advanced technology.
Zephyr Technology
Series C in 2012
Zephyr Technology is a leading provider of real-time physiological and biomechanical monitoring solutions tailored for markets such as defense, first responders, training, and research. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, the company specializes in Physical Status Monitoring (PSM) technologies. Zephyr has collaborated with various organizations, including fire departments, NASA Ames Research Centre, and U.S. Special Forces, to refine and validate its innovative technologies in challenging operational environments. The company's health applications extend to hospital monitoring and remote patient care, while its research tools support human studies in both laboratory and outdoor settings. Zephyr also offers software toolkits that encompass sensors, communication systems, and analysis software. With a strong team of engineers, scientists, and physiologists, along with partnerships with prominent institutions, Zephyr is well-equipped to advance the field of monitoring solutions globally, supported by a network of distributors in key international markets.
Visage Mobile
Series C in 2012
Visage Mobile, Inc. is a provider of enterprise mobility management solutions headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The company offers a cloud-based platform called MobilityCentral, which facilitates wireless expense management through comprehensive reporting and analytics. This platform consolidates invoices, normalizes data from various carriers, and generates actionable metrics and optimization recommendations. Visage Mobile also delivers personalized analysis through VisagePulse and offers international travel alert solutions. Additionally, the company provides services such as wireless account optimization, device recycling, device refurbishing and redeployment, mobile device management, kitting and staging, and helpdesk support. Founded in 2001, Visage Mobile specializes in reducing communications costs for businesses by leveraging proprietary software and expert analysis.
Retailigence
Venture Round in 2012
Retailigence Corporation operates an online-to-offline marketing platform that enhances in-store product sales through innovative technology. The company offers a software-as-a-service (SAAS) solution that utilizes machine learning for various applications, including store clustering, assortment optimization, in-store monitoring, and customer segmentation. Its adPOP Engine provides a seamless application programming interface that integrates data into programmatic advertising, enabling location-based user experiences across mobile and digital advertising channels. Additionally, Retailigence delivers a mobile application that displays local store-level product availability and serves as a central data distribution point for retailers, brands, and marketing solutions. The company caters to various clients, including advertising solutions providers, application developers, agencies, and brick-and-mortar stores in the United States. Founded in 2009 and based in Redwood City, California, Retailigence operates as a subsidiary of ShopAdvisor, Inc. after a strategic partnership with Gimbal, Inc.
MicroPower Technologies
Venture Round in 2012
MicroPower Technologies Inc. specializes in the development and distribution of wireless video surveillance solutions for various sectors, including commercial, government, retail, education, and public utilities. Founded in 2008 and based in San Diego, California, the company offers innovative products such as the Helios solar-powered surveillance system and the Helios IR camera, both designed for live streaming video and capturing high-quality images in various conditions. These products utilize advanced software and ultra-low power wireless technologies to ensure reliability and cost-effectiveness while eliminating the need for traditional data and power cables. MicroPower's surveillance solutions are also applicable in logistics, transportation, oil and gas, event management, and construction, making them versatile for a wide range of security needs.
Rhomobile
Acquisition in 2011
Rhomobile is a developer of an open-source framework called Rhodes, which facilitates cross-platform smartphone application development. By leveraging familiar web technologies such as HTML, HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript, Rhodes enables the creation of native applications that can be deployed across major smartphone operating systems, including Android, iPhone, BlackBerry, and Windows Mobile. The company also offers RhoSync, a data synchronization solution that allows users to access and edit data regardless of connectivity. Rhomobile has combined Rhodes and RhoSync into a hosted service known as RhoHub, which provides developers with the tools to deploy applications and manage sync servers in the cloud. Additionally, Rhomobile features RhoGallery, an enterprise app store that simplifies the process of provisioning and managing mobile applications for employees across various operating systems. This comprehensive product suite empowers enterprises to efficiently develop, distribute, deploy, and manage their mobile applications and associated data.
Retailigence
Series A in 2011
Retailigence Corporation operates an online-to-offline marketing platform that enhances in-store product sales through innovative technology. The company offers a software-as-a-service (SAAS) solution that utilizes machine learning for various applications, including store clustering, assortment optimization, in-store monitoring, and customer segmentation. Its adPOP Engine provides a seamless application programming interface that integrates data into programmatic advertising, enabling location-based user experiences across mobile and digital advertising channels. Additionally, Retailigence delivers a mobile application that displays local store-level product availability and serves as a central data distribution point for retailers, brands, and marketing solutions. The company caters to various clients, including advertising solutions providers, application developers, agencies, and brick-and-mortar stores in the United States. Founded in 2009 and based in Redwood City, California, Retailigence operates as a subsidiary of ShopAdvisor, Inc. after a strategic partnership with Gimbal, Inc.
GoCanvas
Series B in 2011
GoCanvas is a mobile platform founded in 2008 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, that enables businesses to automate their workflows and eliminate outdated processes and costly paperwork. The GoCanvas application is designed to operate on all smartphones and tablets, allowing companies to efficiently gather information across their organization. It facilitates instant sharing of data and provides real-time insights into business operations, helping organizations to adapt to the challenges of running and growing their activities effectively. By leveraging cloud computing technology, GoCanvas empowers businesses to streamline their operations and enhance productivity.
Nearbuy Systems
Venture Round in 2011
Nearbuy Systems offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed for brick-and-mortar retailers to enhance their operations by integrating mobile technology with physical store environments. The company provides tools that allow retailers to utilize their existing Wi-Fi infrastructure to engage customers through opt-in guest Wi-Fi services. This approach enables retailers to gather actionable data similar to what web analytics provides for online shopping, allowing them to create a comprehensive view of customer behavior across both online and offline channels. Additionally, Nearbuy Systems assists retailers in developing and branding their own in-store mobile applications, further facilitating engagement with omnichannel shoppers and optimizing the in-store experience.
VidSys
Venture Round in 2011
VidSys, Inc. develops a converged security information management software platform designed for operations centers used by public sector agencies and enterprise organizations globally. The company's flagship product is a hardware-agnostic solution that integrates various sensors, devices, and systems through open architecture APIs and SDKs, enabling organizations to collect, correlate, and convert vast amounts of data into actionable insights tailored to their risk policies and compliance needs. VidSys enhances situational awareness and information management through its mobile and web-based technologies, which can be deployed from anywhere. Additionally, the company offers a mobile application for iOS and Android devices, training services, and web-based support. VidSys serves a diverse range of sectors, including federal government, education, energy, transportation, public safety, and healthcare. Founded in 2005, the company is headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, with additional offices in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the United Kingdom, the Middle East, and Brazil.
ViVOtech
Series C in 2011
ViVOtech, Inc. specializes in providing software and hardware solutions for the Near Field Communication (NFC) mobile payment and promotion market. Founded in 2001, the company offers a range of products, including NFC payment software, smart posters, contactless readers, and over-the-air card provisioning systems. Its ViVOnfc software facilitates mobile payments and promotions, while the ViVOplatform supports retailers with tools for promotional and loyalty applications. ViVOtech's solutions cater to various sectors, including movie theaters, fast food outlets, convenience stores, and transportation services, enabling merchants, banks, and wireless operators to enhance their value propositions. In October 2012, Sequent Software, Inc. acquired ViVOtech's Software Division, further integrating its innovative technologies into the broader NFC ecosystem.
Scanbuy
Venture Round in 2011
Scanbuy, Inc. is a mobile engagement platform that facilitates connections between brands and consumers through innovative barcode technology. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in New York, the company offers a suite of tools designed to generate, manage, and measure intelligent barcode campaigns. Key features include a mobile website builder, survey capabilities, specialized branding, and designer QR codes. Its mVision Insights tool provides clients with access to marketing engagement activity, while mPromo helps attract new business through mobile offers. Additionally, mTargeting organizes customers into groups based on common interests, and mPackaging enables the conversion of UPC and EAN barcodes on various products. Scanbuy's applications support Android and iOS devices, allowing brands and marketers to deliver personalized experiences directly to consumer smartphones, including coupons, product information, videos, and e-commerce solutions. The company operates additional offices in several countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
Scanbuy
Venture Round in 2011
Scanbuy, Inc. is a mobile engagement platform that facilitates connections between brands and consumers through innovative barcode technology. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in New York, the company offers a suite of tools designed to generate, manage, and measure intelligent barcode campaigns. Key features include a mobile website builder, survey capabilities, specialized branding, and designer QR codes. Its mVision Insights tool provides clients with access to marketing engagement activity, while mPromo helps attract new business through mobile offers. Additionally, mTargeting organizes customers into groups based on common interests, and mPackaging enables the conversion of UPC and EAN barcodes on various products. Scanbuy's applications support Android and iOS devices, allowing brands and marketers to deliver personalized experiences directly to consumer smartphones, including coupons, product information, videos, and e-commerce solutions. The company operates additional offices in several countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
INVIDI Technologies
Series D in 2011
INVIDI Technologies Corporation is a software provider specializing in targeted advertising solutions for the television industry. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, the company offers innovative applications such as Advatar, which enables addressable targeted advertising delivered to individual viewers through digital set-top boxes. INVIDI's technology supports multi-channel video programming distributors, marketers, and advertisers by facilitating the sales of various digital products and services, including video-on-demand and pay-per-view events. Additionally, the INVIDI Advertising Decision System allows for sophisticated management of advertising decisions, enhancing the precision of household-targeted advertising in the dynamic television landscape. Through its services, INVIDI empowers cable, satellite, and IPTV operators to effectively reach and engage their desired audiences.
Benu Networks
Seed Round in 2011
Benu Networks is a telecommunications software company based in Billerica, Massachusetts, focused on providing innovative solutions for edge networks. The company specializes in developing a next-generation Virtual Service Edge (VSE) platform that facilitates the creation and delivery of Internet Protocol (IP) services over converged infrastructure. This platform integrates cable modem termination system (CMTS) functions, allowing network operators to effectively scale their networks for both residential and business customers. With over a decade of industry experience, Benu Networks aims to transform legacy networks, manage services elastically, and support the transition to 5G technology. The company is supported by prominent venture capital investments.
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