Quan Funds is a venture capital firm established in 1997 and based in Geneva, Switzerland. The company specializes in the technology sector, targeting both emerging private and public companies. It manages a family of absolute-return funds, with its flagship offering being the Quan Technology Fund, which operates as a crossover fund. This fund provides investors with quarterly liquidity, allowing them to access their investments based on the fund's liquid net asset value. Quan Funds is dedicated to identifying and investing in innovative technology ventures.
Lumotive LLC, founded in 2017 and based in Bellevue, Washington, specializes in developing solid-state lidar systems utilizing liquid crystal metasurface (LCM) technology for autonomous vehicles and other applications. The company’s optical semiconductor solutions, including the Light Control Metasurface beam steering chips, enhance sensing and perception capabilities across various industries such as consumer electronics, robotics, and industrial automation. These chips facilitate precise control of light, allowing for improved performance in sensing and imaging tasks while being compact and easy to integrate. Lumotive’s innovative technology aims to simplify lidar systems, making them more cost-effective and reliable, thereby supporting mass adoption in the automotive and other sectors. The company was previously known as Holosense Technologies, LLC before rebranding in September 2018.
Lumotive
Series A in 2020
Lumotive LLC, founded in 2017 and based in Bellevue, Washington, specializes in developing solid-state lidar systems utilizing liquid crystal metasurface (LCM) technology for autonomous vehicles and other applications. The company’s optical semiconductor solutions, including the Light Control Metasurface beam steering chips, enhance sensing and perception capabilities across various industries such as consumer electronics, robotics, and industrial automation. These chips facilitate precise control of light, allowing for improved performance in sensing and imaging tasks while being compact and easy to integrate. Lumotive’s innovative technology aims to simplify lidar systems, making them more cost-effective and reliable, thereby supporting mass adoption in the automotive and other sectors. The company was previously known as Holosense Technologies, LLC before rebranding in September 2018.
Lumotive
Convertible Note in 2019
Lumotive LLC, founded in 2017 and based in Bellevue, Washington, specializes in developing solid-state lidar systems utilizing liquid crystal metasurface (LCM) technology for autonomous vehicles and other applications. The company’s optical semiconductor solutions, including the Light Control Metasurface beam steering chips, enhance sensing and perception capabilities across various industries such as consumer electronics, robotics, and industrial automation. These chips facilitate precise control of light, allowing for improved performance in sensing and imaging tasks while being compact and easy to integrate. Lumotive’s innovative technology aims to simplify lidar systems, making them more cost-effective and reliable, thereby supporting mass adoption in the automotive and other sectors. The company was previously known as Holosense Technologies, LLC before rebranding in September 2018.
ActLight
Series C in 2019
ActLight SA, founded in 2010 and based in Lausanne, Switzerland, specializes in the development of advanced photodetectors and photovoltaic energy harvesting technologies. The company is known for its Dynamic PhotoDiode (DPD) technology, which enhances the efficiency and accuracy of various light sensing applications, such as heart rate monitoring, gesture control, and optical data transfer. ActLight operates primarily in the fields of CMOS photonics, serving markets including consumer electronics, healthcare, autonomous driving, and robotics. As a fabless company, it focuses on intellectual property and offers design and technology advisory services to its clients. The company's innovative R&D efforts are bolstered by collaborations with leading institutions, allowing it to establish a strong presence in the photonics sector. ActLight generates revenue through a licensing business model, which includes license and royalty fees as well as non-recurring engineering projects. Its team comprises experts in various fields, ensuring robust support for its technologies and clients.
Cyota
Venture Round in 2019
Cyota was a prominent provider of online security and anti-fraud solutions tailored for financial institutions. The company focused on combating various forms of internet-related fraud, including online banking fraud, eCommerce fraud, and phishing attacks. Its suite of products included eSphinx, specifically designed for online banking security; eVision, an online fraud management system; FraudAction, an anti-phishing solution; and SecureSuite, a comprehensive payment security platform that enables banks to protect their cardholders during online transactions. In 2005, Cyota was acquired by RSA Security, marking a significant expansion in the realm of digital fraud prevention.
Lin7 Intelligence
Series A in 2018
Lin7 Intelligence is a Smart Hardware company.
Insightness
Convertible Note in 2017
Insightness GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in the development of visual positioning systems for mobile devices. The company focuses on creating high-speed, low-power spatial awareness systems that utilize brain-inspired technology. Insightness's innovative systems compute the position and orientation of devices while generating a 3D map of the surrounding environment. By employing sensor chips instead of traditional cameras, these systems enhance the performance of mobile robots and drones, enabling them to react more quickly to both moving and static obstacles. Additionally, Insightness contributes to a lag-free augmented reality experience for smart glasses users. As of November 2019, Insightness operates as a subsidiary of Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation.
Insightness
Seed Round in 2016
Insightness GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in the development of visual positioning systems for mobile devices. The company focuses on creating high-speed, low-power spatial awareness systems that utilize brain-inspired technology. Insightness's innovative systems compute the position and orientation of devices while generating a 3D map of the surrounding environment. By employing sensor chips instead of traditional cameras, these systems enhance the performance of mobile robots and drones, enabling them to react more quickly to both moving and static obstacles. Additionally, Insightness contributes to a lag-free augmented reality experience for smart glasses users. As of November 2019, Insightness operates as a subsidiary of Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation.
Pivotal Systems
Series D in 2016
Pivotal Systems Corporation specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing gas flow controllers for the semiconductor industry, primarily in Asia and North America. Founded in 2003 and based in Fremont, California, the company offers a technology platform that includes innovative hardware and software solutions. Their products, such as gas flow controllers and monitors, utilize advanced machine learning to enhance monitoring and control of critical parameters in wafer processing, thereby improving productivity and efficiency in semiconductor fabrication. Pivotal Systems serves a diverse clientele, including integrated device manufacturers, foundries, and original equipment manufacturers, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from the Asian market.
Pivotal Systems
Convertible Note in 2016
Pivotal Systems Corporation specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing gas flow controllers for the semiconductor industry, primarily in Asia and North America. Founded in 2003 and based in Fremont, California, the company offers a technology platform that includes innovative hardware and software solutions. Their products, such as gas flow controllers and monitors, utilize advanced machine learning to enhance monitoring and control of critical parameters in wafer processing, thereby improving productivity and efficiency in semiconductor fabrication. Pivotal Systems serves a diverse clientele, including integrated device manufacturers, foundries, and original equipment manufacturers, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from the Asian market.
Pivotal Systems
Convertible Note in 2015
Pivotal Systems Corporation specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing gas flow controllers for the semiconductor industry, primarily in Asia and North America. Founded in 2003 and based in Fremont, California, the company offers a technology platform that includes innovative hardware and software solutions. Their products, such as gas flow controllers and monitors, utilize advanced machine learning to enhance monitoring and control of critical parameters in wafer processing, thereby improving productivity and efficiency in semiconductor fabrication. Pivotal Systems serves a diverse clientele, including integrated device manufacturers, foundries, and original equipment manufacturers, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from the Asian market.
Pivotal Systems
Series C in 2014
Pivotal Systems Corporation specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing gas flow controllers for the semiconductor industry, primarily in Asia and North America. Founded in 2003 and based in Fremont, California, the company offers a technology platform that includes innovative hardware and software solutions. Their products, such as gas flow controllers and monitors, utilize advanced machine learning to enhance monitoring and control of critical parameters in wafer processing, thereby improving productivity and efficiency in semiconductor fabrication. Pivotal Systems serves a diverse clientele, including integrated device manufacturers, foundries, and original equipment manufacturers, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from the Asian market.
Pivotal Systems
Series B in 2014
Pivotal Systems Corporation specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing gas flow controllers for the semiconductor industry, primarily in Asia and North America. Founded in 2003 and based in Fremont, California, the company offers a technology platform that includes innovative hardware and software solutions. Their products, such as gas flow controllers and monitors, utilize advanced machine learning to enhance monitoring and control of critical parameters in wafer processing, thereby improving productivity and efficiency in semiconductor fabrication. Pivotal Systems serves a diverse clientele, including integrated device manufacturers, foundries, and original equipment manufacturers, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from the Asian market.
Pivotal Systems
Series A in 2013
Pivotal Systems Corporation specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing gas flow controllers for the semiconductor industry, primarily in Asia and North America. Founded in 2003 and based in Fremont, California, the company offers a technology platform that includes innovative hardware and software solutions. Their products, such as gas flow controllers and monitors, utilize advanced machine learning to enhance monitoring and control of critical parameters in wafer processing, thereby improving productivity and efficiency in semiconductor fabrication. Pivotal Systems serves a diverse clientele, including integrated device manufacturers, foundries, and original equipment manufacturers, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from the Asian market.
Luminous Networks
Venture Round in 2009
Luminous Networks, Inc. manufactures access network equipment for services providers to deliver shared Ethernet services.
Media Lario
Venture Round in 2008
MediaLario is a technology-driven company specializing in the manufacture of optical components and systems, particularly for space applications. The firm collaborates with prominent organizations such as the Italian Space Agency, the European Space Agency, and NASA to develop advanced optical technologies. Its products support a range of functions, including satellite imaging systems, space optical communications, and large terrestrial telescopes. Through its innovations, MediaLario enables research institutions to conduct Earth observation and gather critical information about space, thereby contributing to advancements in space exploration.
Luminous Networks
Venture Round in 2005
Luminous Networks, Inc. manufactures access network equipment for services providers to deliver shared Ethernet services.
Zest Labs
Seed Round in 2004
Zest Labs specializes in providing on-demand data visibility solutions focused on cold chain and asset management. The company offers advanced XC3 Extended Capability RFID products and technologies that facilitate temperature monitoring for perishable food and pharmaceuticals, as well as asset tracking for construction sites and remote works. Its solutions extend to vehicle and yard management, security, and access control. Through real-time monitoring, Zest Labs helps organizations minimize shrinkage, optimize asset management, lower operational costs, and enhance profitability. In addition, the company provides post-harvest freshness management services aimed at modernizing the food distribution system, which includes tags and readers for tracking reusable transport items and personnel, ultimately improving food quality, reducing waste, and benefiting the environment.
Media Lario
Venture Round in 2003
MediaLario is a technology-driven company specializing in the manufacture of optical components and systems, particularly for space applications. The firm collaborates with prominent organizations such as the Italian Space Agency, the European Space Agency, and NASA to develop advanced optical technologies. Its products support a range of functions, including satellite imaging systems, space optical communications, and large terrestrial telescopes. Through its innovations, MediaLario enables research institutions to conduct Earth observation and gather critical information about space, thereby contributing to advancements in space exploration.
Zest Labs
Seed Round in 2003
Zest Labs specializes in providing on-demand data visibility solutions focused on cold chain and asset management. The company offers advanced XC3 Extended Capability RFID products and technologies that facilitate temperature monitoring for perishable food and pharmaceuticals, as well as asset tracking for construction sites and remote works. Its solutions extend to vehicle and yard management, security, and access control. Through real-time monitoring, Zest Labs helps organizations minimize shrinkage, optimize asset management, lower operational costs, and enhance profitability. In addition, the company provides post-harvest freshness management services aimed at modernizing the food distribution system, which includes tags and readers for tracking reusable transport items and personnel, ultimately improving food quality, reducing waste, and benefiting the environment.
Luminous Networks
Venture Round in 2003
Luminous Networks, Inc. manufactures access network equipment for services providers to deliver shared Ethernet services.
SupplyScience
Venture Round in 2002
SupplyScience is a provider of store-based demand forecasting and replenishment software. The company was established in 1996, has developed inventory management software for suppliers, manufacturers, and marketers. The company has 27 employees working at its R&D center in Netanya and in its Boston, Massachusetts headquarters.
Alloptic
Venture Round in 2001
Alloptic specializes in passive optical networking (PON) and RF over glass (RFoG) solutions, delivering high-speed access equipment that adheres to industry standards. The company offers a comprehensive suite of both central office and customer premise equipment, facilitating simplified deployment for Fiber-to-the-Business and Fiber-to-the-Home applications. Utilizing a Gigabit Ethernet Passive Optical Network (GEPON) architecture, Alloptic avoids the use of active components in the field, ensuring efficiency and reliability. In addition to its equipment, Alloptic provides a range of services including network design, assessment, engineering, managed deployment, project management, and digital broadband integration.
Luminous Networks
Venture Round in 2001
Luminous Networks, Inc. manufactures access network equipment for services providers to deliver shared Ethernet services.
SupplyScience
Venture Round in 2001
SupplyScience is a provider of store-based demand forecasting and replenishment software. The company was established in 1996, has developed inventory management software for suppliers, manufacturers, and marketers. The company has 27 employees working at its R&D center in Netanya and in its Boston, Massachusetts headquarters.
Elity Systems
Venture Round in 2001
Elity Systems specializes in the fields of business products and services/advertising and marketing. Elity Systems is headquartered in New Jersey, United States.
Keopsys
Venture Round in 2001
Keopsys specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of fiber devices, particularly fiber lasers and doped amplifiers. The company focuses on innovative solutions for various applications, including defense, environmental monitoring, and scientific research. Its product offerings include pulsed amplifiers and lasers suitable for both fiber and free space optical communication systems, as well as remote sensing, spectroscopy, and material processing. By employing a systematic strategy led by a skilled research and development team, Keopsys aims to enhance device performance while reducing costs, making advanced technology accessible to a wide range of customers. Through its commitment to quality and reliability, the company provides high-performance products that support efficient manufacturing processes.
VerbalTek
Venture Round in 2000
VerbalTek is a provider of speech recognition software solutions for portable electronic devices such as mobile phones and PDAs. Its technology allows fast and accurate speech recognition, even under adverse background noise conditions.
LetsBuyIt.com
Venture Round in 2000
LetsBuyIt.co.uk is an all-in-one price comparison site where users can share, compare and buy. Create product wishlists, send product recommendations to family and friends, and compare prices for products.
Luminous Networks
Venture Round in 2000
Luminous Networks, Inc. manufactures access network equipment for services providers to deliver shared Ethernet services.
LetsBuyIt.com
Venture Round in 1999
LetsBuyIt.co.uk is an all-in-one price comparison site where users can share, compare and buy. Create product wishlists, send product recommendations to family and friends, and compare prices for products.
Kaleden
Venture Round in 1999
Kaleden is an online retailer specializing in antiques and collectibles. The company provides a platform for the sale and auction of unique and exclusive items, catering to collectors and enthusiasts. By offering a digital space for both buyers and sellers, Kaleden facilitates the exchange of rare antiques, making it accessible for a wider audience interested in acquiring distinctive pieces.
DSI®
Venture Round in 1999
Data Systems International (DSI) is a digital supply chain platform that provides advanced Cloud Inventory and mobile-first solutions for inventory management. DSI focuses on optimizing the entire supply chain process, from manufacturing to distribution and final delivery, serving over 3,000 customers across more than 50 countries. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to enhance efficiency, compliance, revenue generation, and productivity. Key offerings include applications for inventory management, field inventory, direct store delivery, receiving and putaway, manufacturing support, route sales, order fulfillment, customer engagement, and packing and shipping. Additionally, DSI provides add-on products such as an Enterprise Printing Platform, hardware solutions, and various integrations. Their commitment to understanding customer challenges allows them to develop tailored technology solutions that drive sustainable growth and long-term customer loyalty in diverse industries.
One Voice Technologies
Venture Round in 1999
One Voice Technologies is a global voice technology company.
iCollector
Venture Round in 1998
iCollector, founded in 1997 and based in Port Coquitlam, Canada, operates a comprehensive online auction platform that connects auctioneers with buyers worldwide. The platform features a diverse range of auction items, including coins, vintage collectibles, gaming memorabilia, collectible firearms, movie props, original set costumes, and unique jewelry. With over 1,000 auction house clients, iCollector offers pay-per-use access to its platform, allowing clients to list items in a catalog format aligned with their physical auctions. Bidders can register for free, place and modify bids, and participate in live auctions in real time. iCollector has conducted over 10,000 auctions, utilizing a robust database to provide valuable insights and support to both bidders and auction houses. The company also offers marketing assistance, auction house support, and integration of payment and shipping functions to streamline operations. iCollector shares resources with its sister platform, LiveAuctionWorld, and is part of a brand group that includes LiveAuctionGroup, which specializes in custom software solutions for the auction industry.
Icon Medialab
Venture Round in 1998
An e-business and Internet professional services firm.
SCM Microsystems
Venture Round in 1996
SCM Microsystems offers conditional access security systems for encryption, payment, and data storage.
CommQuest Services
Venture Round in 1996
CommQuest Services provides consulting services. They offer services that include mental health counseling, psychiatric services, case management, art therapy, trauma recovery, and alliance rape crisis.
NeoVista Software
Venture Round in 1996
NeoVista Software specializes in predictive analytics and data mining services. The company collaborates with various organizations to design and construct applications that uncover patterns and relationships within the intricate data of corporate databases. By focusing on detailed data analysis, NeoVista Software aims to enhance decision-making processes and improve operational efficiency for its clients.
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