BigHat is a developer of an AI-guided protein therapeutic platform used to integrate antibody characterization lab with machine learning technologies to engineer molecules with more complex functions and better biophysical properties. The company is applying these design capabilities to develop new generations of safer and more effective treatments for patients suffering from today’s most challenging diseases.
PlanRadar offers a SaaS solution for documentation and communication in construction and real estate projects (e.g. construction documentation, task and defect management. due diligence, etc.). Today, there are in each real estate project on average 1-2 issues per 100ft². PlanRadar's solution with web access and native apps for all kinds of mobile devices (iOS, Android, Windows) supports the user in recording, documentation, communication, and tracking of any kind of information. Project & site managers, architects & planners, specialists, technicians, property &facility managers or investors and owners can record any kind of information (e.g. tasks, defects, ec.) in a cost & time-saving way directly on the site with their tablet or smartphone and assign them in real-time to responsible project stakeholders. PlanRadar has already more than 7,000 customers and more than 60,000 users from 45 different countries worldwide. Thousands of our users save already 7 working hours every single week.
La Belle Vie is an online grocery based in Paris, France. It sells basic groceries, organic stuff, meat, fish and vegetables. It has developed all its tools from scratch, including its ERP, a warehouse management service and a delivery management service.
ezCater is an online catering marketplace that allows individuals to order food from local caterers. ezCater is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and is co-founded by Briscoe Rodgers and Stefania Mallett in August 2007.
Job&Talent is a world-leading marketplace for essential work. We match great people with great companies through our platform. Technology is our superpower and we use it to help people find reliable and flexible work. In turn, companies get trusted, agile workforces. It’s an exciting journey we’re on. Here are some numbers. In 2022, we placed more than 340,000 workers in over 2,500 companies, and we generated €1.9 billion in revenue. We have a valuation of $2.4 billion, which makes Job&Talent the highest-valued unicorn in Spain, backed by leading investors such as SoftBank, Kinnevik, Atomico, Goldman Sachs, Citi and BlackRock. Job&Talent was founded in 2009 in Madrid, where we're still headquartered. We’re a remote-first company and operate in 10 countries across Europe, the U.S. and Latin America so far. We have ambitious plans to expand further.
We want to help as many as possible, to the best possible financial situation. Using new technology we develop fair, simple and smart services that help you get more from your finances. So that you can do more of what makes you feel good. We saw that many paid unnecessary high interest and fees for part-payments, credit cards and private loans. So that’s where we started out. Through smart technology and skipping unnecessary middlemen we could offer the lowest possible rate. And we decided straight away: we would always try to help you improve your finances. Never give an offer if we can’t improve your situation. Only make things better. You could say we started out by helping you deal with your financial past. That was in 2018. In 2020 we launched more services, for instance helping you keep track of subscriptions and plan your finances. Ways to simplify your financial everyday life. So that we can help you build your financial future. And we’re just getting started. Anyfin is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Rohlik is an innovative grocery delivery startup that offers a 90-minute same-day delivery service. Since its inception, Rohlik has been growing and is on track to EUR 300 mil. revenues in 2020. Rohlík was founded in 2014 by Marek Sacha and Tomas Cupr and is headquartered in Karlín, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic.
Rohlik is an innovative grocery delivery startup that offers a 90-minute same-day delivery service. Since its inception, Rohlik has been growing and is on track to EUR 300 mil. revenues in 2020. Rohlík was founded in 2014 by Marek Sacha and Tomas Cupr and is headquartered in Karlín, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic.
Medwing is a job-matching and career consulting company that serves all healthcare professions. The platform employs digitization and automation to ensure that the matching process between specialists and hospital or nursing facilities is timely, efficient, transparent, and simple for all parties involved. The startup's platform, which over 500,000 healthcare workers use, includes over 5,500 hospitals and nursing homes.
One in two people experience debilitating back, neck, shoulder, or joint pain — but traditional treatments have failed to meet their needs. Physical therapy can be expensive and hard to access; appointments often involve long commutes and missed work. Making matters worse, unresolved pain can trigger the overuse of opioids and surgeries. We’re making high-quality care accessible by pairing wearable sensors and computer vision with a world-class clinical team. Hinge Health puts a digital clinic in every member's pocket. Now millions of people can access personalized digital care from a physical therapist, guidance on behavior change from a health coach, and expert consultations with an orthopedic surgeon. With a single app and wearable technology like our Enso device, we’re helping empower people to move beyond pain.
One in two people experience debilitating back, neck, shoulder, or joint pain — but traditional treatments have failed to meet their needs. Physical therapy can be expensive and hard to access; appointments often involve long commutes and missed work. Making matters worse, unresolved pain can trigger the overuse of opioids and surgeries. We’re making high-quality care accessible by pairing wearable sensors and computer vision with a world-class clinical team. Hinge Health puts a digital clinic in every member's pocket. Now millions of people can access personalized digital care from a physical therapist, guidance on behavior change from a health coach, and expert consultations with an orthopedic surgeon. With a single app and wearable technology like our Enso device, we’re helping empower people to move beyond pain.
Job&Talent is a world-leading marketplace for essential work. We match great people with great companies through our platform. Technology is our superpower and we use it to help people find reliable and flexible work. In turn, companies get trusted, agile workforces. It’s an exciting journey we’re on. Here are some numbers. In 2022, we placed more than 340,000 workers in over 2,500 companies, and we generated €1.9 billion in revenue. We have a valuation of $2.4 billion, which makes Job&Talent the highest-valued unicorn in Spain, backed by leading investors such as SoftBank, Kinnevik, Atomico, Goldman Sachs, Citi and BlackRock. Job&Talent was founded in 2009 in Madrid, where we're still headquartered. We’re a remote-first company and operate in 10 countries across Europe, the U.S. and Latin America so far. We have ambitious plans to expand further.
NA-KD.com is the next generation of fashion marketplaces. A predominantly mobile-based online shopping sanctuary for fashion addicts all over the world. Combined with a unique merchant service that unleashes the e-commerce power of digital brands and social influencers. Funded by the original founder and team behind Nelly.com (170 million USD online fashion store).
Tamara Mellon offers apparel and accessories for women. It offers shoes, including sandals, boots, pumps, flats, and legging boots; bags and accessories; and ready to wear solutions, such as dresses, jumpsuits and rompers, tops and knitwear, pants and skirts, and jackets and outerwear. Tamara Mellon sells its products through retail and online stores in the United States and internationally. Jill Layfield and Tamara Mellon founded in 2011, with its headquarters in New York City.
Barricaid develops a bone-anchored implant that reduces the incidence of reherniation and reoperation in patients with large annular defects. It is designed to prevent reherniation by physically blocking the annulus at the post-surgery defect. The anchor component is comprised of titanium alloy that is placed into either the caudal or cranial-adjacent vertebral body to secure the device in position.
Bitglass is an information technology company that helps enterprises move to SaaS-based and mobile deployments securely. The company's solutions enable real-time end-to-end data protection, from the cloud to the device. It combines a Gartner-MQ-Leading cloud access security broker, the world’s only on-device secure web gateway, and zero-trust network access to secure any interaction. Bitglass was founded in 2013 and headquartered in Campbell, California.
ezCater is an online catering marketplace that allows individuals to order food from local caterers. ezCater is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and is co-founded by Briscoe Rodgers and Stefania Mallett in August 2007.
Tuya is a global "AI+IoT" developer platform, and the world's leading voice AI interactive platform, connecting consumers, manufacturing brands, OEMs and retail chains, providing customers with a one-stop artificial intelligence Internet of Things solution, and covering hardware access, cloud services and App development, forming a closed loop of AI + manufacturing, providing technology and business model upgrade services for business with consumer IoT smart devices, in order to meet consumers' higher demands for hardware products. As of the end of October 2018, Tuya Smart has served 93,000 customers worldwide, connecting more than 100 million smart products in the market, creating a completely neutral "AI+IoT" model for empowering products, with total product listings of more than 30,000, selling to nearly 200 countries and regions. On the global IoT cloud platform with a distributed architecture, the daily processing device requests have reached nearly 50 billion times, daily voice AI interaction has exceeded 20 million times, and the accumulated data volume has reached 15 petabytes.
Tamara Mellon offers apparel and accessories for women. It offers shoes, including sandals, boots, pumps, flats, and legging boots; bags and accessories; and ready to wear solutions, such as dresses, jumpsuits and rompers, tops and knitwear, pants and skirts, and jackets and outerwear. Tamara Mellon sells its products through retail and online stores in the United States and internationally. Jill Layfield and Tamara Mellon founded in 2011, with its headquarters in New York City.
Tuya is a global "AI+IoT" developer platform, and the world's leading voice AI interactive platform, connecting consumers, manufacturing brands, OEMs and retail chains, providing customers with a one-stop artificial intelligence Internet of Things solution, and covering hardware access, cloud services and App development, forming a closed loop of AI + manufacturing, providing technology and business model upgrade services for business with consumer IoT smart devices, in order to meet consumers' higher demands for hardware products. As of the end of October 2018, Tuya Smart has served 93,000 customers worldwide, connecting more than 100 million smart products in the market, creating a completely neutral "AI+IoT" model for empowering products, with total product listings of more than 30,000, selling to nearly 200 countries and regions. On the global IoT cloud platform with a distributed architecture, the daily processing device requests have reached nearly 50 billion times, daily voice AI interaction has exceeded 20 million times, and the accumulated data volume has reached 15 petabytes.
iAdvize is the leading conversational commerce platform in Europe and is used in 40 different countries. Their platform enables businesses to engage their customers and prospects, whether they’re on the website or on social media, from one chat, voice and video messaging solution. Visitors can get real-time advice from customer service associates but also from advocates, members of the brand community via ibbü – their on-demand pool of experts. Each conversation handled by one of ibbü’s savvy enthusiasts generates £119 of business on average, compared to £91 by internal customer service agents – generating £58 ROI for every £1 invested.
Barricaid develops a bone-anchored implant that reduces the incidence of reherniation and reoperation in patients with large annular defects. It is designed to prevent reherniation by physically blocking the annulus at the post-surgery defect. The anchor component is comprised of titanium alloy that is placed into either the caudal or cranial-adjacent vertebral body to secure the device in position.
Coravin offers a proprietary wine access technology that does not disturb a wine's aging process even after the cork is removed. The company's technology allows them to pour and enjoy fine wines without disturbing the natural aging process- or the process to commit to the whole bottle. Its first product, the Coravin Wine Preservation Opener, pours wine without removing the cork from the bottle. Coravin was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, United States.
Synaptive Medical is a medical device manufacturing company that specializes in neurosurgery, medical imaging, and surgical navigation. It specializes in designing hardware and software that cross traditional barriers in hospitals and improve patient care in and beyond the operating room. The company designs automated and integrated systems for neurological and spine procedures to improve patient outcomes. Synaptive Medical was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Ontario, Canada.
Ardelyx develops novel, first-in-class oral therapeutics to correct mineral metabolism and metabolic disorders. The Company's molecules, whose systemic exposure is severely restricted, target transporters and receptors, modulating the uptake of nutrients or inducing secretion of key hormones to produce a therapeutic benefit in patients. The Company's non-systemic products act from within the intestines to avoid potential side effects that could occur with systemic exposure. The Company's lead product, RDX5791, a minimally-absorbed, orally administered NHE3 sodium transport inhibitor, is being developed both for constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C) and for prevention of excess dietary sodium absorption, a new treatment modality for high blood pressure. RDX5791 is in phase 2 for IBS-C and a dose-ranging/regimen study for inhibition of excess dietary sodium absorption. Ardelyx is also developing RDX002, a minimally-absorbed, orally administered NaP2b phosphate transport inhibitor for the inhibition of phosphate absorption in patients with chronic kidney disease, and RDX009, a minimally-absorbed, orally administered TGR5 agonist for the treatment of type 2 diabetes through direct induction of intestinal incretins such as GLP-1 and PYY. Both RDX002 and RDX009 are in preclinical development. To date, Ardelyx has raised $56M in venture and angel funding since it was founded in 2007. Ardelyx is located in Fremont, California.
Expanse is an enterprise software company that provides an updated view of all internet-connected assets that belong to an organization. It provides IT and security teams with visibility into their global internet attack surface, helping them discover unknown assets and reduce and manage their exposure to online threats. Expanse is trusted by some of the world’s largest enterprises and government agencies to monitor and track more than 400 million Internet- and cloud-connected assets comprising more than 10% of the global Internet. Using leading-edge collection and analysis technology, Expanse will improve any organization’s awareness and visibility to help prevent successful attacks. Founded in 2012, Expanse is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
BlueJeans is the meetings platform for the modern workplace and the first cloud service to connect desktops, mobile devices and room systems in one video meeting. Thousands of organisations across industries use BlueJeans every day for video, audio and web conferencing meetings and large interactive events, so people can work productively where and how they want.
Private Equity Round in 2015
RDG core business combines traditional oil and natural gas production with renewable energy generation and storage.
Coravin offers a proprietary wine access technology that does not disturb a wine's aging process even after the cork is removed. The company's technology allows them to pour and enjoy fine wines without disturbing the natural aging process- or the process to commit to the whole bottle. Its first product, the Coravin Wine Preservation Opener, pours wine without removing the cork from the bottle. Coravin was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, United States.
Private Equity Round in 2014
Well-Foam Inc. is dedicated to providing the best equipment to customers in the oil and gas industry. We couple quality equipment and tools for rent with experienced staff members who are willing to go above and beyond for your commercial needs. We provide a wide range of products and services to commercial customers throughout the Permian Basin, including rental equipment, laydown machines, nitrogen units, reverse units, fishing services, flowback and well testing, and so much more.
Intarcia Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company that develops therapies for diseases that require long-term chronic treatment. It offers DUROS, a drug delivery platform that stabilizes and delivers therapeutic proteins and peptides. Intarcia Therapeutics' products include OMEGA DUROS, an interferon delivery device for treating Hepatitis C and ITCA 650, a delivery device that provides type 2 diabetes patients with long-term steady state dosing of an incretin mimetic therapy. Additionally, it develops programs for treating obesity. David Franklin, James M. Ahlers, and Thomas Alessi founded BioMedicines in 1997 that became Intarcia Therapeutics in September 2004. Its headquarters is in Hayward in California with an additional office in Mountain View in California.
Coravin offers a proprietary wine access technology that does not disturb a wine's aging process even after the cork is removed. The company's technology allows them to pour and enjoy fine wines without disturbing the natural aging process- or the process to commit to the whole bottle. Its first product, the Coravin Wine Preservation Opener, pours wine without removing the cork from the bottle. Coravin was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, United States.
NeoTract, Inc. develops surgical devices for urological and gynecological disorders.
Vanksen is a digital, social media marketing and advertising agency that assist renowned brands in conceiving and implementing online and offline communications concepts that are creative, innovative, different and likely to generate positive word-of-mouth (WOM). With over 80 employees in Paris, New York, Geneva and Luxembourg, Vanksen’s clients include leading global brands like ArcelorMittal, Audemars Piguet, Belambra, BIC, Bulgari, Caisse d’Epargne, Canal Plus, Citroën, Coca-Cola, Danone , Disney, ESCP Europe, Grand Optical, Guerlain, Heineken, Jean Paul Gaultier, Longines, L’Oréal, Louis Vuitton, Louvre Hotels, Nigloland, Passoa, Quiksilver, Salomon, SaraLee, SFR, Sony, The Body Shop, and VVF. Vanksen’s expertise include: - Consulting & Strategy definition: audits and benchmarking, communication strategy (digital, social media, media or global). - Creative: developing viral and 360-degree concepts. - Production: digital, viral, print, film and event-driven campaigns. - Media and activation: implementation of web 1.0 media plans (natural and sponsored brand visibility in search engines, online/offline ads) and 2.0 media plans (strategy and management for Twitter and Facebook accounts, including PR2.0+ sponsored links and video seeding on the 8,000 blogs connected via www.buzzparadise.com. - Monitoring and analysis: monitoring, management and protection of brands’ e-reputation. Analysis of online conversations about key brands and optimization of the performance of ongoing campaigns and websites. - Training: participation in over 70 conferences and seminars per year. Providing training per topic, target industry, marketing 2.0, buzz, viral marketing best practices. With over 3000 published posts and 125,000 page views per month, the agency’s blog http://www.culture-buzz.com is the biggest word-of-mouth and 360-degree campaign website in France. The blog analyzes the latest trends in blog, buzz, guerrilla, and viral marketing every week. It is available in English and in French.
NeoTract, Inc. develops surgical devices for urological and gynecological disorders.
Amp'd Mobile was a so-called "mobile virtual network operator," because it does not license its own spectrum, but resells services using the network of other mobile phone operators. Amp'd Mobile targeted young people, competing with brands like Disney Mobile, Helio, and Virgin Mobile. After raising over $350m, Amp'd Mobile filed for bankruptcy in July 2007.
Intarcia Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company that develops therapies for diseases that require long-term chronic treatment. It offers DUROS, a drug delivery platform that stabilizes and delivers therapeutic proteins and peptides. Intarcia Therapeutics' products include OMEGA DUROS, an interferon delivery device for treating Hepatitis C and ITCA 650, a delivery device that provides type 2 diabetes patients with long-term steady state dosing of an incretin mimetic therapy. Additionally, it develops programs for treating obesity. David Franklin, James M. Ahlers, and Thomas Alessi founded BioMedicines in 1997 that became Intarcia Therapeutics in September 2004. Its headquarters is in Hayward in California with an additional office in Mountain View in California.
Amp'd Mobile was a so-called "mobile virtual network operator," because it does not license its own spectrum, but resells services using the network of other mobile phone operators. Amp'd Mobile targeted young people, competing with brands like Disney Mobile, Helio, and Virgin Mobile. After raising over $350m, Amp'd Mobile filed for bankruptcy in July 2007.
Rakuten, Inc. is a prominent e-commerce and fintech service provider headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The company operates through three main segments: Internet Services, FinTech, and Mobile. Its Internet Services segment includes various e-commerce platforms such as Rakuten Ichiba, a major online shopping mall, and Rakuten Travel, in addition to digital marketplaces for fashion, books, and groceries. The FinTech segment offers a range of financial services, including credit cards, banking, and insurance products. The Mobile segment provides mobile virtual network operator services and messaging solutions through Rakuten Mobile and Rakuten Viber. Rakuten's ecosystem encompasses approximately 80 digital services across various sectors, allowing businesses to leverage technological tools to enhance their operations. Established in 1997 and initially known as MDM, Inc., Rakuten has evolved into a key player in Japan's digital economy, with about 80% of its revenue generated domestically.
Frontier Silicon Limited, a fabless semiconductor company, develops and supplies semiconductor, module, and software solutions for digital radio and connected audio systems. It offers digital radio and audio baseband network processors, digital audio system-on-chip, mobile TV/DAB baseband IC, triband dual-mode radio receiver IC, and programmable multimedia processors; digital radio tuner modules, module for Internet radio/network streaming, personal digital radio tuner module, and miniature mobile digital radio receivers; and platforms for profile 1/iPod docking radio, receiver, connected audio with Internet radio. The company also provides DAB/FM/WiFi radio receivers, portable radio receivers, CD-based systems, IPod DAB adaptors, and evaluation systems; and Internet radio enhanced users interface, IR 2.0 connected audio software, and digital audio software. In addition, it offers single-chip T-DMB RF receiver and baseband demodulators, multistandard baseband demodulator IC, T-DMB baseband demodulator IC, and triband dual-mode T-DMB RF receiver IC; SDIO/USB modular dongle, modular evaluation kits, and evaluation kits; and mobile TV drivers and adaptation layer for host processors. The company offers its products in China, Hong Kong, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Frontier Silicon Limited was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Watford, United Kingdom. It has locations in Cambridge, Dublin, Shannon, and Hong Kong.