SandboxAQ
Series E in 2024
SandboxAQ specializes in developing advanced artificial intelligence and quantum technology products. The company integrates expertise from diverse fields to create Large Quantitative Models and AI sensing applications, focusing on practical solutions for industries such as financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications.
Figure is an AI robotics company that builds a multi-purpose humanoid form robot. The company has created a humanoid robot with the purpose of being introduced into the workforce to tackle problems such as labor shortages, and undesirable or unsafe jobs, and to assist in global supply chain operations. Figure 01 combines the agility of the human body with advanced AI technology to surpass the capabilities of robots designed for specific tasks. It provides assistance in various sectors including manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and retail.
Persefoni
Series C in 2023
Persefoni AI Inc., established in 2020 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based platform for carbon footprint accounting and management. The company's core product, Persefoni, is a SaaS-based platform that measures, analyzes, plans, forecasts, and reports organizational and investment portfolio carbon footprints. It provides actionable performance context, enabling businesses to manage carbon transactions and inventory with the same rigor as financial transactions. Persefoni caters to a wide range of clients, including institutional investors, sustainability teams, CFOs, and business unit leaders, offering tools for carbon accounting, planning, forecasting, and sustainability reporting. The platform serves as a single source of carbon truth, facilitating compliance with stakeholder and regulatory climate disclosure requirements.
Kindbody
Venture Round in 2023
Kindbody is a comprehensive fertility clinic network and family-building benefits provider that offers a wide range of services aimed at improving access to healthcare for women. The company provides both virtual and in-person care, including fertility assessments, education, preservation, genetic testing, in vitro fertilization (IVF), donor and surrogacy services, and adoption. By partnering with employers, Kindbody delivers financial, medical, and emotional support to employees pursuing parenthood. The company serves more than 100 employers, covering over 2.4 million lives, while also providing direct fertility care through its network of signature clinics, mobile clinics, and partner clinics across the country. With a focus on affordability and accessibility, Kindbody employs modern technology to deliver holistic health and fertility services.
Figure is an AI robotics company that builds a multi-purpose humanoid form robot. The company has created a humanoid robot with the purpose of being introduced into the workforce to tackle problems such as labor shortages, and undesirable or unsafe jobs, and to assist in global supply chain operations. Figure 01 combines the agility of the human body with advanced AI technology to surpass the capabilities of robots designed for specific tasks. It provides assistance in various sectors including manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and retail.
Founded in 2019, Odeko is a software platform designed to help small businesses, particularly cafes and bakeries, manage inventory efficiently. Its key features include inventory tracking, supply chain management, sales reporting, and integration with payment systems and delivery services.
OXOS is a developer of advanced digital imaging devices that focus on enhancing radiographic diagnostics in healthcare. The company offers a range of connected radiographic instruments designed to require minimal training, facilitating ease of use for healthcare providers. These instruments convert radiation into real-time static and dynamic fluoroscopic images of the human skeleton, while also delivering high-quality digital images and videos of surgical anatomy and pathology. By integrating its devices with a cloud-based telehealth delivery platform, OXOS allows for radiologic diagnostics to be accessed at the point of care, thereby increasing the accessibility and efficiency of healthcare delivery. This innovative approach transforms traditional diagnostic processes, enabling healthcare professionals to obtain clearer and more precise images directly where they are needed.
Gemba is a leading provider of immersive learning solutions for businesses undergoing digital transformation. It leverages collaborative virtual reality training experiences to generate significant returns on investment for global companies.
newtrul
Venture Round in 2023
Newtrul is a Chicago-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in a shipment aggregation platform designed to facilitate connections among shippers, brokers, and freight carriers. The platform simplifies the truckload freight matching process by digitizing and consolidating available shipments into a centralized marketplace. This allows trucking companies to efficiently search for and book loads online, enhancing operational effectiveness and streamlining logistics in the freight industry.
Geospiza
Venture Round in 2023
Geospiza, Inc. is a technology company based in Denver, Colorado, specializing in climate risk assessment platforms aimed at the emergency management industry. Founded in 2017, Geospiza develops software solutions that integrate real-time Internet of Things (IoT) data, big data, and advanced analytics to help risk managers, sustainability teams, and asset managers assess and mitigate climate-related risks. Its flagship products include Geospiza PATH, which allows users to quantify and address risks associated with climate and natural hazards, and Geospiza SWIFT, a web-based workflow and decision support tool that consolidates diverse datasets and models to provide actionable insights. Through these platforms, Geospiza enhances decision-making processes, ultimately aiming to save lives and protect the environment in the face of climate disasters.
Adventr
Venture Round in 2023
Adventr offers a SaaS platform for designing, distributing, and analyzing interactive video content. Its flagship product enables users to create viewer-driven videos with real-time choices, enhancing engagement metrics. Content can be embedded or distributed via ad networks and publishers.
Kangaroo
Venture Round in 2023
Kangaroo is an electronics company that develops simple, app-enabled home security systems designed to deter intrusions and instantly alert homeowners, and may notify authorities. The systems are self-contained and affordable, offering straightforward installation and user-friendly monitoring while prioritizing data security and privacy. The company aims to make home security accessible and trustworthy through reliable alerts and easy-to-use mobile integration. Founded in 2018, Kangaroo is headquartered in New York, New York.
Centivo Corporation is a health insurance provider that specializes in offering innovative health plans for self-funded employers, employees, and clinicians. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, with additional offices in New York and Buffalo, Centivo serves as an alternative to traditional insurance carriers and third-party administrators. The company integrates technology, network management, claims processing, and customer support to effectively administer health benefits. Centivo emphasizes collaboration between employees and their primary care teams to coordinate healthcare needs, encouraging members to engage in high-value care through personalized matching tools and a user-friendly app. By focusing on controlling costs and improving navigation through the healthcare system, Centivo positions itself as a dedicated partner to employers, ensuring accountability and minimizing waste in healthcare spending.
Founded in Dallas, Texas in 2016, TestFit designs and develops a generative design tool for multifamily developments. Its flagship product, also named TestFit, is a desktop application that uses proprietary algorithms to efficiently create optimal building designs for architects and real estate developers worldwide.
Unlearn.AI
Series B in 2022
Unlearn.AI, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing innovative software tools for clinical research. Established in 2017, Unlearn.AI focuses on enhancing clinical trials through its unique digital twin technology, known as TwinRCT. This approach utilizes machine learning to create prognostic digital twins for individual patients, allowing for more accurate estimations of treatment effects while reducing the number of participants needed. The company also offers services for Clinical Trial Design, which helps determine inclusion criteria, endpoints, and study sizes, as well as Synthetic Control Arms that can minimize or eliminate the need for concurrent control groups. Additionally, Unlearn.AI provides Subgroup Analysis to identify and analyze specific patient subgroups within trial results. By integrating expertise from pharmaceuticals, medical technology, and machine learning, Unlearn.AI aims to transform clinical trials to improve outcomes for both patients and sponsors.
SandboxAQ
Series D in 2022
SandboxAQ specializes in developing advanced artificial intelligence and quantum technology products. The company integrates expertise from diverse fields to create Large Quantitative Models and AI sensing applications, focusing on practical solutions for industries such as financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications.
Luminous Computing
Series A in 2022
Founded in 2018, Luminous Computing specializes in developing photonics chips tailored for artificial intelligence workloads. Their flagship product is an AI training and inference chip that packs the power of supercomputers into a single unit, mitigating traditional processing bottlenecks.
LEX Markets
Series A in 2022
LEX Markets Corp., established in 2018 and based in New York, operates an online platform for trading shares of individual commercial real estate assets. It facilitates both accredited and non-accredited investors to buy and sell shares, with investments starting at $250 and no lockup periods. The company specializes in taking commercial buildings public through single-asset IPOs, making it possible for a broader range of investors to access the real estate market. LEX Markets' platform is powered by Nasdaq technology, ensuring robust, low latency, and high-performance trading features.
Aquabyte
Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2017, Aquabyte specializes in developing smart camera systems and machine learning models for aquaculture. Its solutions include real-time sea lice counting, biomass monitoring, appetite detection, and feed optimization, aiming to enhance fish farm efficiency, sustainability, and profitability.
SIERA.AI
Seed Round in 2021
SIERA.AI enhances industrial vehicle operations by offering a SaaS platform that digitizes compliance paperwork, monitors equipment health, and tracks safety violations. This is achieved through AI-enabled sensors, improving productivity and safety across various industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and energy.
Persefoni
Series B in 2021
Persefoni AI Inc., established in 2020 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based platform for carbon footprint accounting and management. The company's core product, Persefoni, is a SaaS-based platform that measures, analyzes, plans, forecasts, and reports organizational and investment portfolio carbon footprints. It provides actionable performance context, enabling businesses to manage carbon transactions and inventory with the same rigor as financial transactions. Persefoni caters to a wide range of clients, including institutional investors, sustainability teams, CFOs, and business unit leaders, offering tools for carbon accounting, planning, forecasting, and sustainability reporting. The platform serves as a single source of carbon truth, facilitating compliance with stakeholder and regulatory climate disclosure requirements.
Genome Medical
Series C in 2021
Genome Medical operates a platform that connects individuals and healthcare providers with genetic specialists. It offers virtual genetic care services, including clinical consultations for various health areas like cancer, cardiology, and reproductive health. The company uses its Genome Care Delivery technology to facilitate efficient genetic assessments and personalized treatment plans.
OnScale Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing on-demand scalable engineering simulation software designed to enhance research and development while reducing costs for engineers. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, OnScale offers its Multiphysics CAE software, which facilitates accelerated innovation across various industries, including next-generation technologies such as MEMS IoT, 5G, biomedicine, and autonomous vehicles. This software is utilized for a range of applications, including MEMS and filters, sensors, non-destructive testing, medical devices, and sonar systems. OnScale operates on a Software as a Service (SaaS) model, providing a cloud-based solution with a pay-as-you-go subscription pricing structure.
Burrow, Inc. is a New York-based company that designs, manufactures, and supplies luxury furniture for residential use. Founded in 2016, Burrow specializes in creating easy-to-move and customizable seating options such as sofas, sectionals, loveseats, and armchairs, as well as tables, rugs, and various accessories. The furniture is crafted from sustainably-sourced hardwood and features non-toxic, scratch- and stain-resistant fabrics. Burrow aims to provide customers with comfortable and stylish furnishing alternatives while avoiding traditional retail markups. The company operates showrooms in several states, including Washington, Massachusetts, Texas, and California, and also sells its products online. Additionally, Burrow has a manufacturing facility located in Mexico City, Mexico.
Better.com
Series D in 2020
Better Holdco, Inc. is a digital mortgage lending company based in New York that offers a streamlined online platform for residential clients in multiple states across the U.S. Founded in 2016, Better.com focuses on providing a transparent and efficient home-financing experience by eliminating commissions, fees, and traditional branch appointments. The company offers a variety of mortgage options, including fixed and adjustable rates for conventional and jumbo loans, as well as refinancing services. In addition to mortgage lending, Better.com features a digital marketplace that provides competitive quotes from various insurance providers and connects clients with leading real estate agents. Since its inception, Better.com has facilitated $7.9 billion in home loans and $1 billion in insurance, aiming to democratize access to home financing.
Alphaeon Credit
Venture Round in 2020
Alphaeon Corporation is a company that develops and provides a range of beauty, wellness, and lifestyle products, along with financing solutions for medical and dental care. Based in Irvine, California, Alphaeon offers nutritional supplements aimed at skin wellness, beauty products that address issues like fine lines and thinning eyelashes, and Omega-3 products for eye health. In addition to these products, Alphaeon specializes in patient financing, providing flexible payment plans for services related to plastic surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, orthopedics, and cosmetic dentistry. Their platform facilitates both the booking of these services and the financing options available, ensuring patients can access advancements in lifestyle healthcare while managing their budgets effectively. Established in 2012, Alphaeon operates both online and through partnerships with practitioners to enhance the patient experience.
SenseTime
Series D in 2020
Founded in 2014, SenseTime specializes in artificial intelligence technologies, focusing on computer vision and deep learning. It offers a range of AI solutions including face and body analysis, image recognition, video comprehension, SLAM and 3D Vision, robot sensing, autonomous driving, medical image analysis, and AI supercomputing platforms. Serving sectors such as smart city, mobile, entertainment, automobile, health, business, education, and advertising worldwide, SenseTime operates offices in major cities across Asia.
Glympse Bio
Series B in 2020
Glympse Bio, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that specializes in developing modular nanoparticle sensors for noninvasive diagnostics. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on creating diagnostic solutions for various diseases, including fibrosis, cancer, immunology, and infectious diseases. Utilizing a unique platform technology originally developed at MIT, Glympse Bio employs precisely engineered diagnostic agents that interrogate the body to detect specific disease states and transmit this information to urine for analysis. This innovative approach facilitates predictive monitoring and enhances the ability of physicians to assess treatment responses accurately. The company aims to transform disease monitoring and improve patient outcomes through its Glympse Inside product engine, which supports comprehensive, pan-disease diagnostics.
Didi
Venture Round in 2020
Didi Chuxing, founded in 2012 in Beijing, is a leading mobile transportation platform providing app-based services such as taxi hailing, private car-hailing, social ride-sharing, car rental, and enterprise solutions. With over 450 million users and daily orders reaching 25 million, Didi offers a variety of mobility options to optimize resource allocation through big data-driven algorithms. The company aims to address transportation, environmental, and employment challenges by collaborating with communities and partners. Acquiring Uber China in 2016, Didi has over 21 million drivers and car owners on its platform, generating income while offering convenient transportation solutions to users worldwide.
Endless West
Series B in 2020
Endless West is a beverage company that produces wine and spirits using molecular science. It creates original blends by extracting taste, smell, and color molecules from various natural sources, eliminating the need for grapes or fermentation. The company's first product, Glyph, is an aged-style spirit made without aging or barreling, resulting in significant water and land savings.
Ayar Labs
Venture Round in 2020
Ayar Labs develops and manufactures high-density electronic-photonic chiplets and lasers, specializing in optical interconnect solutions. Its flagship product, TeraPHY, offers a monolithic in-package optical I/O solution for applications requiring high bandwidth, low latency, and power efficiency. The company's products serve various industries such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, telecommunications, aerospace, and military.
TestFit
Seed Round in 2020
Founded in Dallas, Texas in 2016, TestFit designs and develops a generative design tool for multifamily developments. Its flagship product, also named TestFit, is a desktop application that uses proprietary algorithms to efficiently create optimal building designs for architects and real estate developers worldwide.
Wrench, Inc. is a mobile auto repair service provider that specializes in offering car and truck repair services directly at customers' homes and offices. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company operates in multiple states, including Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington. Wrench offers a comprehensive range of services, including alternator and battery replacement, brake repair, oil and filter changes, diagnostic services, and more. Customers can conveniently book appointments online, making the process accessible and efficient.
HopSkipDrive
Venture Round in 2019
HopSkipDrive, Inc. is a transportation service provider that specializes in ridesharing for children aged five and older. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company offers a platform that allows parents to pre-schedule rides for their children with vetted drivers, ensuring safe and reliable transportation to schools and activities. HopSkipDrive serves a diverse clientele, including families, schools, and government agencies, and has established contracts with over 400 school districts. The company operates in 21 major markets across 12 states, having successfully transported 2 million riders to more than 16,000 schools while covering over 20 million miles. Its focus on child safety and dependable service distinguishes it in the transportation sector.
TAE Technologies
Series G in 2019
Founded in 1998, TAE Technologies is dedicated to developing clean fusion energy through advanced particle accelerator and plasma physics. Its mission is to create a sustainable energy source with no harmful byproducts.
r4 Technologies
Series B in 2019
R4 Technologies is a company focused on enhancing cross-enterprise management through the application of artificial intelligence. Its business-as-a-service platform aims to democratize data science for business users, enabling them to access and utilize insights derived from various data sources across organizations. By employing artificial intelligence and machine learning, R4 Technologies helps businesses unlock growth opportunities that are often hidden within enterprise silos, systems, and processes. The platform provides yield management insights, allowing companies to make informed decisions more swiftly, thereby driving growth and efficiency.
Casper Sleep Inc. is a company that designs and sells a variety of sleep products, including mattresses, pillows, sheets, duvets, and bedroom furniture. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, the company aims to provide consumers with high-quality sleep solutions while eliminating inflated prices typically associated with traditional retail models. Casper's products are developed in-house by a team of experienced engineers, ensuring comfort and innovation. The company distributes its offerings through an e-commerce platform, a network of retail stores, and various retail partners across the United States, Canada, and Europe. In addition to its core product line, Casper also provides sleep accessories and technology, catering to the diverse needs of customers seeking better sleep.
What3words
Funding Round in 2018
What3Words Limited, established in 2013 and headquartered in Baldock, UK, specializes in a unique global addressing system. It has divided the world into a 3m x 3m grid, assigning each square a unique address consisting of three words. This innovative solution enables precise location finding and sharing, benefiting various industries such as delivery, emergency response, navigation, and property search. The company offers its service through an API, allowing businesses and individuals to integrate it into their products and services. Additionally, What3Words provides a free mobile app and online map for general use.
Deserve offers mobile-first credit card services, leveraging cloud-native architecture and APIs for personalized experiences. It partners with financial institutions and others to provide credit cards that use machine learning and alternative data to assess creditworthiness, particularly for international students in the U.S.
Verity Studios
Series A in 2018
Verity Studios designs and supplies autonomous indoor drone systems and provides end-to-end drone show production for live events, theatre, and entertainment. Founded in 2014 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, the company develops synthetic swarm and stage drones and delivers global drone shows for venues and tours, with clients including Cirque du Soleil and major arenas. Its autonomous drone technology is also used in warehouse environments for inventory tracking to improve operational efficiency, reduce labor and equipment costs, and lower waste and emissions. Verity operates worldwide, offering turnkey production services and customized drone solutions for both live events and industrial applications.
Frustum, Inc. is a software company headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in design and topology optimization tools for designers and engineers. Founded in 2013, the company focuses on advancing additive manufacturing through its innovative software platform, Generate. This platform integrates design and topology optimization, enabling users to create, test, and refine manufactured parts and structures efficiently. Frustum's TrueSOLID tool further enhances 3D manufacturing capabilities by helping designers optimize material layouts based on specific scenarios. By streamlining the design process and eliminating manual editing, Frustum aims to empower businesses to deliver high-quality products that meet and exceed customer expectations. The company operates as a subsidiary of PTC Inc.
Trifacta is a data engineering cloud platform that enables data wrangling, preparation, quality assurance, and automated data pipelines. It offers AI-assisted, self-service data transformation and collaborative tooling with universal connectivity to access data from any source for any application. The platform helps analysts and data professionals evaluate, correct, and validate data quality, accelerate transformation, and automate pipelines at scale. Used across industries worldwide, thousands of users at more than 10,000 companies leverage Trifacta to prepare data for analytics, visualization, and downstream systems.
Founded in 2012, Compass is a real estate technology company that provides an online platform for buying, renting, and selling properties. Its end-to-end platform supports the entire transaction workflow by pairing industry talent with technology to create intelligent and seamless experiences. Compass operates across multiple regions in the United States.
True Link Financial
Series A in 2017
True Link Financial provides financial services aimed at protecting and increasing independence for people at financial risk, including individuals with disabilities, vulnerable older adults, and people in recovery. The company offers Visa prepaid cards for families and professionals to safeguard beneficiaries, along with investment management and fiduciary accounts. It also provides a software platform that supports budgeting, disbursements, record keeping, reporting, and communication for conservators, guardians, attorneys, independent fiduciaries, nonprofit pooled trusts, family member trustees, and trust companies. The platform helps prevent financial exploitation, limits impulsive cash use that could threaten stability, and preserves access to government benefits. True Link also offers personalized retirement investment planning to deliver steady retirement income. By combining payment tools, investment services, and guardianship-focused technology, the company aims to help vulnerable clients maintain financial independence and stay informed about unusual or potentially fraudulent activity across accounts.
Plastiq Inc. is a payment service provider that allows users to make payments with credit and debit cards, regardless of whether the recipient accepts card payments. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, Plastiq facilitates transactions for various expenses, including tuition, taxes, rent, utilities, and insurance, targeting businesses, institutions, and individual consumers in the United States and Canada. The platform enables users to earn credit card rewards, access early-payment discounts, and manage their cash flow more effectively. By automating B2B payments, Plastiq offers small and medium-sized enterprises a comprehensive suite of services that simplifies the payment process, allowing them to pay or receive payments via credit cards without incurring additional fees. The company aims to provide innovative payment solutions on a global scale, serving customers in over 150 countries.
Particle Industries, Inc. is a provider of a comprehensive platform designed for the prototyping, scaling, and management of Internet of Things (IoT) products. The company offers a range of hardware development kits, including the Photon for Wi-Fi projects and the Electron for cellular-connected devices, along with various accessories like antennas and USB shields. Particle also delivers software tools such as Tinker, a mobile application for remote control, and Particle Build, a web-based development environment that allows users to write and deploy code easily. Its cloud platform facilitates secure interactions with connected devices through modern APIs, supporting developers in creating intelligent web services. With over 150,000 product builders across more than 170 countries, including notable clients like NASA and SpaceX, Particle has established itself as a key player in the IoT landscape. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Shenzhen, China, the company has been recognized for its innovation and impact in the IoT sector.
Coursera, Inc. is an online education platform that provides access to a wide range of courses offered by over 140 universities and organizations globally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Coursera serves more than 20 million registered learners with over 1,000 courses spanning various fields, including arts, business, computer science, data science, and personal development. The platform enables users to engage with educational content through video lectures, interactive quizzes, and peer-graded assessments, promoting both career advancement and personal enrichment. Coursera operates through three segments: Consumer, Enterprise, and Degrees, with the majority of its revenue coming from individual learners seeking practical skills and professional certifications. The company aims to make education affordable, accessible, and relevant, leveraging technology and data to enhance the learning experience.
Lyft
Funding Round in 2017
Lyft is a transportation company that designs, markets, and operates a mobile application that connects riders with drivers for private and shared rides, with in-app payment and the ability to schedule trips in advance. The platform has expanded to multimodal options, including bike- and scooter-sharing, to provide integrated transportation options. Founded in 2013 and publicly listed in 2019, Lyft is the second-largest ride-sharing service provider in the United States and Canada, serving diverse user segments including college, university, and corporate communities.
Cleared is a telehealth company specializing in personalized care for allergy, asthma, and immunology. It operates an online clinic that allows patients to report their symptoms and medical history for evaluation and diagnosis. By leveraging this information, allergists can prescribe tailored treatment plans, ensuring that patients receive effective and individualized care from the comfort of their homes. Cleared aims to provide affordable, accessible, and convenient treatment options, making it easier for individuals to manage their allergies and related conditions.