PJC

PJC is an early-stage VC firm that invests, support, and build relationships with entrepreneurs. The firm has invested in over 100 companies across North America including notable companies like Expensify, Nest, Blockfi, GetWell Network, Nexamp, and Yandex. PJC was founded in 2001 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Gaurav Bhogale

Investor

Marissa Milbury

vice_president

148 past transactions

Thunkable

Venture Round in 2018
From MIT's App Inventor and YCombinator's W2016 batch, Thunkable allows anyone to build powerful native apps. With Thunkable, it's simple to design, and simple to code-- simply drag and drop to create fast, native, reliable apps. You don't need to download large development suites, command-line kits, or simulators. You can use the many built-in app templates as they are, or make changes. Make your changes online and see them on your device instantly with the Thunkable mobile app. Upload your apps directly to the Play Store or send them to friends!

Deeplite

Seed Round in 2021
Deeplite provides an AI-driven optimizer to make deep neural networks from cloud to edge computing. The company offers Neutrino leverages a design space exploration to optimize high-performance DNN models. It provides solutions in the areas of automotive, smartphones, smart cameras, and IoT devices. The company is based in Montreal, Canada.

blockfi

Series D in 2021
BlockFi, Inc., a bitcoin lending company, provides wealth management products for crypto investors. It offers BlockFi Interest Account, an interest-bearing account that provides yields to crypto investors who store their Bitcoin, Ether, and Gemini Dollar (GUSD) at BlockFi; and loans backed by clients’ cryptocurrency. The company also provides BlockFi Currency Trading, a platform for crypto investors that allows them to exchange cryptocurrency pairs between BTC, ETH, and GUSD; and offers customizable lending of cryptocurrencies, stable coins, and the U.S. dollars to institutions. BlockFi, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in New York, New York.

blockfi

Private Placement in 2020
BlockFi, Inc., a bitcoin lending company, provides wealth management products for crypto investors. It offers BlockFi Interest Account, an interest-bearing account that provides yields to crypto investors who store their Bitcoin, Ether, and Gemini Dollar (GUSD) at BlockFi; and loans backed by clients’ cryptocurrency. The company also provides BlockFi Currency Trading, a platform for crypto investors that allows them to exchange cryptocurrency pairs between BTC, ETH, and GUSD; and offers customizable lending of cryptocurrencies, stable coins, and the U.S. dollars to institutions. BlockFi, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in New York, New York.

Root AI

Seed Round in 2020
Root AI, Inc. manufactures artificial intelligence robots for indoor farming. It offers Virgo 1, an agricultural robot to pick tomatoes without bruising them, and detect ripeness better than humans. The company’s robot is an autonomous tomato harvesting platform. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Woburn, Massachusetts.

Feather

Series B in 2020
Feather provides furniture and home decor rental service The company helps city dwellers to furnish their homes without spending a fortune or hurting the planet in the process. Members of Feather have access to high-quality furniture at a low monthly price with the option to add, swap, buy, or return when life or tastes change. Furniture is delivered and assembled for free within a week. Feather’s circular approach reduces the environmental impact that furniture waste has on the planet by keeping furniture in homes and out of landfills.

Retroficiency

Series A in 2011
Retroficiency enables energy service providers and utilities to cost-effectively prioritize high potential commercial buildings and evaluate thousands of energy efficiency measures in minutes. Its Building Efficiency Intelligence platform delivers accurate, actionable insights and recommendations aligned with target goals. Retroficiency is trusted by some of the largest energy service providers and utilities in the world. Commercial building energy efficiency evaluation is currently a slow, expensive, and non standard process. Building professionals spend countless hours walking around buildings, benchmarking and researching efficiency solutions, and generating detailed reports. To improve this process, Retroficiency utilizes powerful SaaS-based predictive analytics leveraging tens of thousands of energy audits and a proprietary database of energy efficiency measures to evaluate thousands of opportunities in minutes. The platform can be used with minimal building data to quickly focus on the best opportunities, as well as incorporate more detailed specifics as they are collected.

Nexamp

Venture Round in 2010
Nexamp, Inc. operates as a solar contractor that designs, develops, builds, installs, owns, finances, and operates commercial-scale solar projects in the United States. The company offers asset management/operations and maintenance, power purchase agreements, and community solar solutions. It serves property owners and managers, energy users, solar facility owners, and investors. Nexamp, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

AetherPal

Series A in 2013
AetherPal has transformed the ability of carriers, enterprises, OEMs, and customers to optimize the experience for smart devices, utilizing real-time data, while ensuring complete user privacy, significantly reducing support costs, and dramatically improving the end-user experience, resulting in extended device lifecycle and increased brand loyalty. AetherPal Inc. was founded in 2009 and is based in South Plainfield, New Jersey, United States.

WeCounsel Solutions

Private Placement in 2018
WeCounsel Solutions, LLC provides a telehealth platform that connects mental health providers to their clients online. It offers WeCounsel, a telehealth platform for conducting online sessions, which includes videoconferencing, scheduling, document storage, and billing for facilitating provider and client interactions online. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Sittercity

Series C in 2013
Sittercity pioneered tech-enabled child care in 2001, and connects millions of families with babysitters and nannies every year. With Sittercity and Chime, its new on-demand service, the company is building a platform that radically simplifies the way parents and caregivers connect and manage their trusted relationships. Sittercity is headquartered in Chicago and serves families nationwide. For more information, visit www.sittercity.com and www.hellochime.com.

Health-E Commerce

Venture Round in 2013
Health-E Commerce is a consumer health and wellness advocate and online retailer headquartered in New York, NY. Since 2010, the Company has launched direct-to-consumer e-commerce brands aimed at simplifying the U.S. tax-free health care market and helping everyday Americans and companies benefit better from workplace benefits, wellness and health spending programs. Its portfolio consists of four brands — FSA Store, HSA Store, WellDeserved and Caring Mill — and has plans to expand to even more categories where consumers purchase health and wellness products and services.

ICX Media

Private Placement in 2019
ICX Media, Inc., a media company, develops a software and data platform that helps independent video content creators find their audience and make money from their videos. Its platform allows content creators to produce, distribute, and market their digital videos across various Webs, mobiles, and connected TV channels and applications. The company’s platform also helps media companies and brands find, license, and distribute digital content through mobile, desktop, and connected TV channels and applications. It serves amateur and professional digital video producers. The company is based in Washington, District Of Columbia.

Feather

Private Placement in 2019
Feather provides furniture and home decor rental service The company helps city dwellers to furnish their homes without spending a fortune or hurting the planet in the process. Members of Feather have access to high-quality furniture at a low monthly price with the option to add, swap, buy, or return when life or tastes change. Furniture is delivered and assembled for free within a week. Feather’s circular approach reduces the environmental impact that furniture waste has on the planet by keeping furniture in homes and out of landfills.

Flexpa

Seed Round in 2022
Flexpa allows digital health apps to connect to new patient access APIs. Flexpa develops an API to integrate claims histories into any digital health or fintech app. The company was founded in 2021 and is located in San Francisco, California.

Neurable

Private Placement in 2019
Neurable Inc. develops an artificial intelligence software that allows people to control software and objects with their brain activity. Its technology enables people to play games, operate toys, and drive a full-sized car using their brain activity; and allows for virtual reality and augmented reality applications. Neurable Inc. was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Kitsy Lane

Series A in 2013
Kitsy Lane is a marketing platform where boutique owners can customize their own online storefront and promote it in social networks. Kitsy Lane empowers Boutique Owners to run their own online jewelry and accessories boutique on their own time – and make money while they're at it. Thanks to an easy-to-use, innovative marketing platform, Boutique Owners get to customize their own online storefront, choose the pieces they want to sell, give personal shopping advice, and promote fabulous finds across their social networks. It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Maynard, Massachusetts.

Talla

Series A in 2017
Talla is an AI and automation platform that is transforming the way businesses deliver customer support. Talla simultaneously improves customer satisfaction and support rep productivity by automating support workflows and allowing users to self-serve accurate answers to support questions. Unlike other providers, Talla learns and improves over time, provides answers using machine learning, and integrates with all the tools support teams need. Talla was founded in 2015 and is based in Boston, MA.

Dianthus

Seed Round in 2022
Dianthus is the only AI-first E-commerce company – built from the ground up to help small to medium E-commerce brands.

Hatch

Series A in 2016
The VisuWell platform was designed to modernize today’s healthcare provider organizations by enabling consumer-friendly access, facilitating modern engagement and extending virtual care delivery to better meet the needs of today’s patients at reduced costs. VisuWell’s mission is to promote continuity of care and access to health services by providing practitioners and their patients with a convenient and effective tool for care delivery and improved outcomes.

InviteManager

Series B in 2015
InviteManager develops ticket and event management software. Its features includes Procurement; compliance and cost savings discipline to corporate ticket management, Marketing; increases effectiveness of tickets with business results., Ticket Administration; automated company ticket management solution, Tax Compliance and legal solutions; ensure adherence and execution of company policies with travel, entertainment and procurement. It serves communications, banking, insurance, health care, entertainment, manufacturing, law, technology, and utilities sectors. InviteManager was founded in 2007 and is based in Calabasas, California.

TAZZ Networks

Series A in 2002
TAZZ Networks, Inc. provides policy control software. The company offers Visual Design Studio, a drag and drop service creation environment for services and network operations; Policy Control Engine, a carrier-grade execution engine that delivers real-time policy evaluations and actions; and TAZZ Application Modules, a carrier tested policy and service components, for developing and delivering IP services. Its solutions enable service providers to create and deliver services that offer per session controls designed to assure resource availability and service based on the subscriber’s identity, the application requested, the delivery network, and the level of service contracted. TAZZ Networks, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

Synthesis AI

Series A in 2022
Synthesis AI, Inc. operates as a data generation platform for computer vision. The company’s application offers fine programmatic control and enhance solutions. Synthesis AI, Inc. was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Power Assure

Venture Round in 2010
Power Assure develops and delivers business automation software that reduces energy use and carbon emissions in commercial, corporate, and government data centers. The company's software platform intelligently manages data center server capacity in real time, maintaining required service levels at optimum efficiency and lowest total cost.

flexEngage, Inc.

Private Placement in 2019
flexEngage, Inc. develops a receipts management software and digital receipts worldwide. Its software enables retailers to monitor spending habits and shopping trends and help customers to manage their returns/exchanges, business expense reports, taxes, and personal finances in digital version; and eliminates paper receipts. The company’s software also allows retailers to add social media links, videos and customized offers to digital receipts. In addition, its products include digital receipts, printed offers, curbside, e-commerce notifications, order tracking, and packing slips. flexEngage, Inc. was formerly known as flexReceipts, Inc. and changed its name to flexEngage, Inc. in January 2019. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Orlando, Florida. flexReceipts, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Omniverse Group Inc.

Evergage

Series C in 2017
Only Evergage’s real-time personalization platform delivers The Power of 1, enabling digital marketers to transform the dream of 1:1 customer engagement into reality. Combining in-depth behavioral analytics with customer data, Evergage provides the one platform you need to systematically understand and interact with each person that visits your site or uses your app – one at a time, “in the moment” and at scale – to deliver a maximally relevant, individualized experience. Personalization is the future of digital marketing, and we believe it should be easy for marketers – without the need for developers or IT – to understand their audiences and respond in real time with the most engaging experiences and the most relevant recommendations. Our customers delight their visitors, prospects and customers every day, building valuable relationships that lead to greater revenues and customer loyalty. Evergage has delivered personalized experiences to more than 2 billion web visitors and users of over 150 organizations, including Academy Sports+Outdoors, Endurance International Group, Intuit, Publishers Clearing House, Rue La La, Zumiez and more. Founded in 2010 and based in Somerville, MA, Evergage is a two-time winner in the Golden Bridge Awards, Stevie American Business Awards, Best in Biz Awards and MITX Awards; a two-time BostInno “50 on Fire” finalist; and a TechCrunch Disrupt finalist.

flexEngage

Seed Round in 2016
flexEngage helps retailers personalize post-purchase communications, like receipts, to better engage with their most committed customers and drive additional sales. The company provides personalized transactional communications for retailers, enabling brands like Under Armour, GNC, Aldo, and Oakley to transform standard transactional touchpoints (receipts, order and ship notifications, packing slips, etc.) into dynamic engagement channels that drive loyalty and revenue. Amazon is destroying traditional retailers with their data and software because most retailers can't afford to build it on their own. So instead, retailers resort to wasting billions of dollars on ineffective marketing like Facebook ads to try and compete, while ignoring their most effective marketing channel, post-purchase communications. flexEngage provides retailers with Amazon-like software for their trillions of post-purchase communications, by turning static messages into a personalized marketing medium. As a halo effect, they are also creating the world’s largest database of consumers’ shopping behavior currently at 300 million transactions and 41m unique consumer profiles. flexEngage was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida, United States.

Feather

Private Placement in 2019
Feather provides furniture and home decor rental service The company helps city dwellers to furnish their homes without spending a fortune or hurting the planet in the process. Members of Feather have access to high-quality furniture at a low monthly price with the option to add, swap, buy, or return when life or tastes change. Furniture is delivered and assembled for free within a week. Feather’s circular approach reduces the environmental impact that furniture waste has on the planet by keeping furniture in homes and out of landfills.

Eden Health

Series C in 2021
Eden Health is a primary care and insurance navigation company for employers, designed to elevate the health and wellbeing of employees everywhere. It helps employees navigate today’s complicated healthcare landscape across insurance, primary care and mental healthcare, so they can make smart, well-informed, and cost-conscious decisions.

enVista

Venture Round in 2009
enVista is the leading enterprise cost management services provider, offering expert consulting and technology services from source to consumption. enVista enables leading companies to reduce operating costs, improve customer service and enhance profitability through innovative solutions and deep domain expertise across a multitude of industries and vertical markets.

Evergage

Seed Round in 2012
Only Evergage’s real-time personalization platform delivers The Power of 1, enabling digital marketers to transform the dream of 1:1 customer engagement into reality. Combining in-depth behavioral analytics with customer data, Evergage provides the one platform you need to systematically understand and interact with each person that visits your site or uses your app – one at a time, “in the moment” and at scale – to deliver a maximally relevant, individualized experience. Personalization is the future of digital marketing, and we believe it should be easy for marketers – without the need for developers or IT – to understand their audiences and respond in real time with the most engaging experiences and the most relevant recommendations. Our customers delight their visitors, prospects and customers every day, building valuable relationships that lead to greater revenues and customer loyalty. Evergage has delivered personalized experiences to more than 2 billion web visitors and users of over 150 organizations, including Academy Sports+Outdoors, Endurance International Group, Intuit, Publishers Clearing House, Rue La La, Zumiez and more. Founded in 2010 and based in Somerville, MA, Evergage is a two-time winner in the Golden Bridge Awards, Stevie American Business Awards, Best in Biz Awards and MITX Awards; a two-time BostInno “50 on Fire” finalist; and a TechCrunch Disrupt finalist.

Tesora

Series B in 2015
Tesora, Inc. operates a Database as a Service (DBaaS) platform that helps administrators and DevOps use a common infrastructure to manage multiple databases. Its DBaaS platform helps OpenStack administrators to offer their end users an on-demand managed service for various databases. The company’s DBaaS platform builds on OpenStack Trove and delivers a solution that gives enterprises, hosting providers, and OpenStack distribution providers a DBaaS solution for immediate production deployment. Tesora, Inc. was formerly known as ParElastic Corporation and changed its name to Tesora, Inc. in February 2014. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. As of February 6, 2017, Tesora, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Stratoscale Ltd.

Kudos

Seed Round in 2021
Kudos is a retail company that offers natural disposable baby diapers with cotton liners. The company's chemical-free diapers are made of plant-based renewable materials, providing parents with natural diapers that suit babies' sensitive skin. It was founded by Amrita Saigal in 2019 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Optasite

Series B in 2005
Optasite engages in the acquisition and development of telecommunications tower sites in the United States. It offers wireless consulting services. The company's services also include site leasing and colocation, tower acquisition, and site development. It serves broadband wireless providers, including wireless carriers, as well as other customers in the telecommunications industry, such as the FCC licensed carriers, government agencies, public safety organizations, private enterprises, and two-way radio services. Optasite, Inc. was formerly known as Pinnacle Site Development, Inc

Uru

Seed Round in 2016
Uru, Inc. develops content-aware video advertising solutions. The company’s SaaS lets creators and publishers to identify the objects, themes, and monetization opportunities inside a video, as well as makes pairing them with brand graphics; and API lets video player platforms to empower their users to monetize and video publishers consumer Uru directly from inside their content management system. It serves publishers and creators, and brands. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in New York, New York.

SmartPath

Private Placement in 2019
SmartPath was founded in the shadow of the Great Recession to provide objective, trustworthy, and affordable advice to help everyday people reach financial well-being. 2020 has illuminated the prominence of existing income disparities in this country and exacerbated the stress of those one emergency away from financial calamity. Our combination of empathetic financial coaching, targeted and timely education and easy-to-use digital and mobile tools meet employees where they are to help turn their stress into financial success.

SparkCharge

Seed Round in 2020
SparkCharge is an automotive company that manufactures and develops charging stations for electric vehicles. Its product features include portability, fast charging, and modular design. The company specializes in providing solutions in electric vehicles, cars, and electric charging. SparkCharge was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

VisibleGains

Series C in 2007
VisibleGains Inc. develops applications that help businesses communicating with their customers. The company also provides Postwire, an application that enables users to collect and share videos, photos, Web links, and documents on private pages; and integrates with marketing automation platforms. VisibleGains Inc. was formerly known as PermissionTV, Inc. and changed its name to VisibleGains Inc. in October 2009. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Openly

Private Placement in 2020
Openly Inc., a technology-enabled insurance provider, offers insurance products and services for homeowners. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts with an additional office in Chicago, Illinois.

Sittercity

Series A in 2009
Sittercity pioneered tech-enabled child care in 2001, and connects millions of families with babysitters and nannies every year. With Sittercity and Chime, its new on-demand service, the company is building a platform that radically simplifies the way parents and caregivers connect and manage their trusted relationships. Sittercity is headquartered in Chicago and serves families nationwide. For more information, visit www.sittercity.com and www.hellochime.com.

Lively

Series B in 2019
Lively is a modern Health Savings Account (HSA) platform for employers and individuals. Lively’s user-centric solution creates an intuitive user experience allowing consumers to get the most out of their HSA.

Openly

Private Placement in 2020
Openly Inc., a technology-enabled insurance provider, offers insurance products and services for homeowners. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts with an additional office in Chicago, Illinois.

Expensify

Series B in 2014
Expensify is a financial services startup that provides an online expense management service for businesses worldwide. Expensify is a great solution for both solopreneurs, start ups, SMBs, mid-market companies, and the enterprise. Expensify’s expense management service does expense reports by importing expenses and receipts from credit cards and emails in conjunction with the Expensify mobile app to take pictures of receipts. Expense reimbursement can be done in-product through ACH Direct Deposit or by exporting reports to a payroll solution. Expensify's patented SmartScan technology reads receipts and automatically creates expenses or matches them to transactions imported from a credit card. Expensify was founded by David Barrett in May 2008. It is based in San Francisco, California.

Lively

Series A in 2018
Lively is a modern Health Savings Account (HSA) platform for employers and individuals. Lively’s user-centric solution creates an intuitive user experience allowing consumers to get the most out of their HSA.

blockfi

Private Placement in 2019
BlockFi, Inc., a bitcoin lending company, provides wealth management products for crypto investors. It offers BlockFi Interest Account, an interest-bearing account that provides yields to crypto investors who store their Bitcoin, Ether, and Gemini Dollar (GUSD) at BlockFi; and loans backed by clients’ cryptocurrency. The company also provides BlockFi Currency Trading, a platform for crypto investors that allows them to exchange cryptocurrency pairs between BTC, ETH, and GUSD; and offers customizable lending of cryptocurrencies, stable coins, and the U.S. dollars to institutions. BlockFi, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in New York, New York.

SmartPath

Series A in 2019
SmartPath was founded in the shadow of the Great Recession to provide objective, trustworthy, and affordable advice to help everyday people reach financial well-being. 2020 has illuminated the prominence of existing income disparities in this country and exacerbated the stress of those one emergency away from financial calamity. Our combination of empathetic financial coaching, targeted and timely education and easy-to-use digital and mobile tools meet employees where they are to help turn their stress into financial success.

Curoverse

Seed Round in 2013
Curoverse, Inc. develops and operates a cloud based open source platform under the name Arvados for storing, organizing, analyzing, and sharing genomic data. Curoverse, Inc. was formerly known as Clinical Future, Inc. and changed its name to Curoverse, Inc. in December 2013. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. As of August 3, 2017, Curoverse, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Veritas Genetics International Ltd.

TAZZ Networks

Series B in 2003
TAZZ Networks, Inc. provides policy control software. The company offers Visual Design Studio, a drag and drop service creation environment for services and network operations; Policy Control Engine, a carrier-grade execution engine that delivers real-time policy evaluations and actions; and TAZZ Application Modules, a carrier tested policy and service components, for developing and delivering IP services. Its solutions enable service providers to create and deliver services that offer per session controls designed to assure resource availability and service based on the subscriber’s identity, the application requested, the delivery network, and the level of service contracted. TAZZ Networks, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

Castle

Seed Round in 2016
Castle manages rental homes for landlords using automation and on-demand labor. It finds tenants, collect rent, and coordinate maintenance, allowing owners to kick back, relax, and never worry about their rental properties again. Owners either have to deal with this whole mess themselves, or spend 10% of their rental income on a traditional property management company that requires constant supervision and is often incentivized to act against the owner’s best interest. There are 43 million rental units in the United States, and most of them are currently managed with some combination of faxes, mail, and unreturned voicemails on the landlord’s personal phone. Castle moves all of property management into a seamless online experience, providing owners with transparency, speed, and incredible customer service—plus huge cost savings over traditional management. Renters get great service and instant updates about important issues.

Luca + Danni

Venture Round in 2019
Life is about making difficult choices and the ones that have always served me best have been based on doing something based on a strong emotional connection. Cancer could take my brother but I wasn’t going to allow it to take his dream. So I left my job as an investment banker, relocated my family back to Rhode Island, and launched a company in his memory in the same factory that we ran around in as kids. His passion comes through in everything we make and we wouldn’t have it any other way.

Pangea.app

Private Placement in 2020
Pangea.app, Inc. operates a platform that connects companies with college students for freelance projects. Its platform acts as a marketplace that allows companies to communicate directly to students, pay via a payment gateway, and rate their performance to promote accountability. Pangea.app, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Providence, Rhode Island.

Aircuity

Series C in 2004
Aircuity manufactures integrated sensing and control solutions that cost-effectively reduce building energy and operating expenses while simultaneously improving its indoor environmental quality. Aircuity's first product, a portable air monitoring system known as OptimaTM, it was developed in collaboration with Environmental Health & Engineering, the primary research contractor for the EPA's Indoor Environments Division. It was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.

SignalFrame

Seed Round in 2016
SignalFrame is a software company that offers a streaming data and analytics platform. It harnesses the wireless landscape to deliver a new generation of secure, privacy-friendly data analytics, intelligence, and proximity, and identity services. The company develops SignalGraph, a purpose-built streaming data and analytics platform that applies machine learning over graph structures to reveal relationships in space and time within massive datasets. Stillman Bradish, Srdjan Marinovic, and Patrick Parodi established the software company in Washington, District of Columbia in 2013.

FINDMINE

Series A in 2024
FINDMINE specializes in using machine learning to automate manual and tedious tasks in the retail industry. It provides 3-10% total revenue lift and helping brands scale their unique POV. FINDMINE's Complete the Look product shows shoppers how to use each product across e-commerce, email, marketing channels, and in-store. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York.

blockfi

Seed Round in 2018
BlockFi, Inc., a bitcoin lending company, provides wealth management products for crypto investors. It offers BlockFi Interest Account, an interest-bearing account that provides yields to crypto investors who store their Bitcoin, Ether, and Gemini Dollar (GUSD) at BlockFi; and loans backed by clients’ cryptocurrency. The company also provides BlockFi Currency Trading, a platform for crypto investors that allows them to exchange cryptocurrency pairs between BTC, ETH, and GUSD; and offers customizable lending of cryptocurrencies, stable coins, and the U.S. dollars to institutions. BlockFi, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in New York, New York.

Grapevine

Seed Round in 2023
Grapevine is a collaborative giving platform where people give with people.

Livedocs

Venture Round in 2022
document editor

Powerhouse Dynamics

Series B in 2014
PowerHouse Dynamics, Inc. develops enterprise energy and asset management systems for portfolios of small commercial facilities. It offers SiteSage, an enterprise energy and asset management platform that centralizes control, analysis, and management of energy-consuming equipment. The company’s platform also provides modules for remote equipment and HVAC control, food safety, and utility bill management; and offers rebate management, deployment management, and support and advisory services. It serves restaurants, convenience stores, retail stores, homes, and other commercial facilities. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Newton, Massachusetts. As of April 1, 2019, PowerHouse Dynamics, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of The Middleby Corporation.

MyEnergy

Series A in 2011
MyEnergy is a personalized guide to energy savings; helping households across the United States reduce energy consumption and save on utility bills. By logging onto the free site, users have access to energy saving tips and incentives, including the ability to compare energy use with others, set goals, and track progress. Users can also earn rewards by lowering energy bills. MyEnergy is compatible with hundreds of utilities across the country and will soon be able to serve over 90% of the U.S. population.

Expensify

Series C in 2015
Expensify is a financial services startup that provides an online expense management service for businesses worldwide. Expensify is a great solution for both solopreneurs, start ups, SMBs, mid-market companies, and the enterprise. Expensify’s expense management service does expense reports by importing expenses and receipts from credit cards and emails in conjunction with the Expensify mobile app to take pictures of receipts. Expense reimbursement can be done in-product through ACH Direct Deposit or by exporting reports to a payroll solution. Expensify's patented SmartScan technology reads receipts and automatically creates expenses or matches them to transactions imported from a credit card. Expensify was founded by David Barrett in May 2008. It is based in San Francisco, California.

Evergage

Series A in 2014
Only Evergage’s real-time personalization platform delivers The Power of 1, enabling digital marketers to transform the dream of 1:1 customer engagement into reality. Combining in-depth behavioral analytics with customer data, Evergage provides the one platform you need to systematically understand and interact with each person that visits your site or uses your app – one at a time, “in the moment” and at scale – to deliver a maximally relevant, individualized experience. Personalization is the future of digital marketing, and we believe it should be easy for marketers – without the need for developers or IT – to understand their audiences and respond in real time with the most engaging experiences and the most relevant recommendations. Our customers delight their visitors, prospects and customers every day, building valuable relationships that lead to greater revenues and customer loyalty. Evergage has delivered personalized experiences to more than 2 billion web visitors and users of over 150 organizations, including Academy Sports+Outdoors, Endurance International Group, Intuit, Publishers Clearing House, Rue La La, Zumiez and more. Founded in 2010 and based in Somerville, MA, Evergage is a two-time winner in the Golden Bridge Awards, Stevie American Business Awards, Best in Biz Awards and MITX Awards; a two-time BostInno “50 on Fire” finalist; and a TechCrunch Disrupt finalist.

Nabsys

Series A in 2009
Nabsys develops semiconductor-based tools for genomic analysis. The company has pioneered the technology of electronic high-definition mapping which is capable of analyzing entire genomes, in very large fragments (100,000 bp and higher) traveling at high velocity (greater than 1 million base pairs per second). Nabsys was the first company to receive a “1000 Genome” award from the National Human Genome Research Institute of the National Institutes of Health for an electronic approach to DNA analysis. It was founded in 2004 and headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

lvl5

Venture Round in 2019
lvl5 creates high-resolution maps for autonomous vehicles and robots using computer vision. lvl5 provides mapping and localization services to support both ADAS and full autonomy.

Hatch

Series B in 2022
The VisuWell platform was designed to modernize today’s healthcare provider organizations by enabling consumer-friendly access, facilitating modern engagement and extending virtual care delivery to better meet the needs of today’s patients at reduced costs. VisuWell’s mission is to promote continuity of care and access to health services by providing practitioners and their patients with a convenient and effective tool for care delivery and improved outcomes.

Lively

Seed Round in 2017
Lively is a modern Health Savings Account (HSA) platform for employers and individuals. Lively’s user-centric solution creates an intuitive user experience allowing consumers to get the most out of their HSA.

Synthesis AI

Venture Round in 2020
Synthesis AI, Inc. operates as a data generation platform for computer vision. The company’s application offers fine programmatic control and enhance solutions. Synthesis AI, Inc. was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California.

enVista

Venture Round in 2008
enVista is the leading enterprise cost management services provider, offering expert consulting and technology services from source to consumption. enVista enables leading companies to reduce operating costs, improve customer service and enhance profitability through innovative solutions and deep domain expertise across a multitude of industries and vertical markets.

enVista

Series A in 2007
enVista is the leading enterprise cost management services provider, offering expert consulting and technology services from source to consumption. enVista enables leading companies to reduce operating costs, improve customer service and enhance profitability through innovative solutions and deep domain expertise across a multitude of industries and vertical markets.

FanIQ

Venture Round in 2009
FanIQ's mission is to be the most interactive site in sports. FanIQ transforms the online sports fan experience from passively browsing news and stats to actively engaging with sports and other fans in fun new ways. At FanIQ, sports fans compete against others to prove their sports knowledge, broadcast to other fans their takes on news and rumors, and unite with like-minded fans to cheer their teams and root against their rivals. FanIQ has grown from an idea by one passionate fan to a leading sports community engaging millions of fans. This community drives the creation of the site's content and games. It also provides feedback that steers updates and improvements to the site. Based in San Francisco, FanIQ is backed by VantagePoint Venture Partners and is led by a team of advisors, investors and executives that bring years of branding, marketing and social media experience at some of the leading Web 2.0 companies such as Slide, Yelp, StubHub, YouTube, LinkedIn, MySpace, PayPal, Hotwire, and Esurance. Source: http://www.faniq.com/about.php

Pangea.app

Seed Round in 2021
Pangea.app, Inc. operates a platform that connects companies with college students for freelance projects. Its platform acts as a marketplace that allows companies to communicate directly to students, pay via a payment gateway, and rate their performance to promote accountability. Pangea.app, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Providence, Rhode Island.

Thunkable

Series B in 2022
From MIT's App Inventor and YCombinator's W2016 batch, Thunkable allows anyone to build powerful native apps. With Thunkable, it's simple to design, and simple to code-- simply drag and drop to create fast, native, reliable apps. You don't need to download large development suites, command-line kits, or simulators. You can use the many built-in app templates as they are, or make changes. Make your changes online and see them on your device instantly with the Thunkable mobile app. Upload your apps directly to the Play Store or send them to friends!

Evergage

Angel Round in 2011
Only Evergage’s real-time personalization platform delivers The Power of 1, enabling digital marketers to transform the dream of 1:1 customer engagement into reality. Combining in-depth behavioral analytics with customer data, Evergage provides the one platform you need to systematically understand and interact with each person that visits your site or uses your app – one at a time, “in the moment” and at scale – to deliver a maximally relevant, individualized experience. Personalization is the future of digital marketing, and we believe it should be easy for marketers – without the need for developers or IT – to understand their audiences and respond in real time with the most engaging experiences and the most relevant recommendations. Our customers delight their visitors, prospects and customers every day, building valuable relationships that lead to greater revenues and customer loyalty. Evergage has delivered personalized experiences to more than 2 billion web visitors and users of over 150 organizations, including Academy Sports+Outdoors, Endurance International Group, Intuit, Publishers Clearing House, Rue La La, Zumiez and more. Founded in 2010 and based in Somerville, MA, Evergage is a two-time winner in the Golden Bridge Awards, Stevie American Business Awards, Best in Biz Awards and MITX Awards; a two-time BostInno “50 on Fire” finalist; and a TechCrunch Disrupt finalist.

Rethink

Seed Round in 2019
Publist Technologies, Inc. engages in the publishing of newsletters and reports. The company is based in San Francisco, California.

Power Assure

Series B in 2011
Power Assure develops and delivers business automation software that reduces energy use and carbon emissions in commercial, corporate, and government data centers. The company's software platform intelligently manages data center server capacity in real time, maintaining required service levels at optimum efficiency and lowest total cost.

Aircuity

Series C in 2005
Aircuity manufactures integrated sensing and control solutions that cost-effectively reduce building energy and operating expenses while simultaneously improving its indoor environmental quality. Aircuity's first product, a portable air monitoring system known as OptimaTM, it was developed in collaboration with Environmental Health & Engineering, the primary research contractor for the EPA's Indoor Environments Division. It was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.

Evergage

Series B in 2016
Only Evergage’s real-time personalization platform delivers The Power of 1, enabling digital marketers to transform the dream of 1:1 customer engagement into reality. Combining in-depth behavioral analytics with customer data, Evergage provides the one platform you need to systematically understand and interact with each person that visits your site or uses your app – one at a time, “in the moment” and at scale – to deliver a maximally relevant, individualized experience. Personalization is the future of digital marketing, and we believe it should be easy for marketers – without the need for developers or IT – to understand their audiences and respond in real time with the most engaging experiences and the most relevant recommendations. Our customers delight their visitors, prospects and customers every day, building valuable relationships that lead to greater revenues and customer loyalty. Evergage has delivered personalized experiences to more than 2 billion web visitors and users of over 150 organizations, including Academy Sports+Outdoors, Endurance International Group, Intuit, Publishers Clearing House, Rue La La, Zumiez and more. Founded in 2010 and based in Somerville, MA, Evergage is a two-time winner in the Golden Bridge Awards, Stevie American Business Awards, Best in Biz Awards and MITX Awards; a two-time BostInno “50 on Fire” finalist; and a TechCrunch Disrupt finalist.

FSAstore.com

Series A in 2011
FSAStore.com, Inc. operates an online shopping Website for flexible spending accounts in the United States. It provides personal care products, such as family planning, feminine care, foot care, oral care, skin and personal care, sun care, and eye/ear care products; baby health, wellness, and nutrition products; and home medical products that include diagnostic, diabetes care, and home health care products. The company also offers cold and allergy products, pain relief products, vitamins and supplements, digestive health products, first aids, braces and elastic supports, travel essentials, contact lenses, and glasses. FSAStore.com, Inc. was formerly known as FSA Store Merger Sub Inc. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in New York, New York. FSAStore.com, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Health-E Commerce.

Dripos

Seed Round in 2022
Drip is a software platform that provides POS, employee scheduling, payroll for restaurants.

PermissionTV

Series C in 2007
PermissionTV provides a flexible online video platform for brand marketers and advertisers, media companies and publishers, as well as their agencies, content producers and technology providers. This platform helps organizations leverage the power of online video to achieve their marketing objectives through the creation and management of customizable experiences. PermissionTV’s online video tools help customers such as Activision, Adobe, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Harvard Business Publishing and Intercontinental Hotels capture new audiences, enhance relationships, maximize customer value and generate revenue. Competitors include [Brightcove](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/brightcove), [Mogulus](http://www.techcrunch.com/tag/mogulus/) and [Limelight](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/limelight).

Dripos

Seed Round in 2020
Drip is a software platform that provides POS, employee scheduling, payroll for restaurants.

blockfi

Series B in 2020
BlockFi, Inc., a bitcoin lending company, provides wealth management products for crypto investors. It offers BlockFi Interest Account, an interest-bearing account that provides yields to crypto investors who store their Bitcoin, Ether, and Gemini Dollar (GUSD) at BlockFi; and loans backed by clients’ cryptocurrency. The company also provides BlockFi Currency Trading, a platform for crypto investors that allows them to exchange cryptocurrency pairs between BTC, ETH, and GUSD; and offers customizable lending of cryptocurrencies, stable coins, and the U.S. dollars to institutions. BlockFi, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in New York, New York.

blockfi

Series D in 2021
BlockFi, Inc., a bitcoin lending company, provides wealth management products for crypto investors. It offers BlockFi Interest Account, an interest-bearing account that provides yields to crypto investors who store their Bitcoin, Ether, and Gemini Dollar (GUSD) at BlockFi; and loans backed by clients’ cryptocurrency. The company also provides BlockFi Currency Trading, a platform for crypto investors that allows them to exchange cryptocurrency pairs between BTC, ETH, and GUSD; and offers customizable lending of cryptocurrencies, stable coins, and the U.S. dollars to institutions. BlockFi, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in New York, New York.

Openly

Series B in 2020
Openly Inc., a technology-enabled insurance provider, offers insurance products and services for homeowners. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts with an additional office in Chicago, Illinois.

blockfi

Private Placement in 2018
BlockFi, Inc., a bitcoin lending company, provides wealth management products for crypto investors. It offers BlockFi Interest Account, an interest-bearing account that provides yields to crypto investors who store their Bitcoin, Ether, and Gemini Dollar (GUSD) at BlockFi; and loans backed by clients’ cryptocurrency. The company also provides BlockFi Currency Trading, a platform for crypto investors that allows them to exchange cryptocurrency pairs between BTC, ETH, and GUSD; and offers customizable lending of cryptocurrencies, stable coins, and the U.S. dollars to institutions. BlockFi, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in New York, New York.

Openly

Series C in 2022
Openly Inc., a technology-enabled insurance provider, offers insurance products and services for homeowners. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts with an additional office in Chicago, Illinois.

Hatch

Venture Round in 2018
The VisuWell platform was designed to modernize today’s healthcare provider organizations by enabling consumer-friendly access, facilitating modern engagement and extending virtual care delivery to better meet the needs of today’s patients at reduced costs. VisuWell’s mission is to promote continuity of care and access to health services by providing practitioners and their patients with a convenient and effective tool for care delivery and improved outcomes.

Nabsys

Series D in 2013
Nabsys develops semiconductor-based tools for genomic analysis. The company has pioneered the technology of electronic high-definition mapping which is capable of analyzing entire genomes, in very large fragments (100,000 bp and higher) traveling at high velocity (greater than 1 million base pairs per second). Nabsys was the first company to receive a “1000 Genome” award from the National Human Genome Research Institute of the National Institutes of Health for an electronic approach to DNA analysis. It was founded in 2004 and headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

Sagewell Financial

Seed Round in 2022
Sagewell Financial is a team of technology, insurance, financial services, and operations professionals passionate about changing the financial landscape for older people in this country.

Appcast

Series A in 2015
Appcast, Inc. provides job advertising solutions for employers, recruitment and staffing firms, advertising agencies, and job sites. It offers Clickcast, a cost-per-click job advertising management platform that allows agencies and job boards to manage all of their recruitment media from one centralized location; Xcelerate, a job advertising exchange to use by employers and select recruitment advertising agencies; Ad Manager, a control hub for performance job ads; Exchange, a solution to find active candidates who finding jobs; and Brand, a targeted employment brand advertising that allows to send message to specific communities of candidates. The company also offers publisher network to get access to various employer jobs for publishers. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Lebanon, New Hampshire. It has additional offices in Boston, Massachusetts; Minsk, Belarus; and Fredericton, Canada. As of July 1, 2019, Appcast, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of StepStone Deutschland GmbH.