Silicon Valley Bank is a commercial bank headquartered in Santa Clara, California, specializing in providing diversified financial services to companies in technology, life sciences, cleantech, venture capital, private equity, and premium wine sectors. Established in 1983, it offers a range of services including debt financing, treasury management, corporate investment, and international banking. The bank operates through 27 offices in the United States and has an international presence with seven operations worldwide. By leveraging its industry expertise and global connections, Silicon Valley Bank aims to enhance the success potential of its clients, which include both emerging growth and established businesses. Additionally, its UK branch, founded in 2010, facilitates cross-border transactions and supports clients in meeting their strategic needs. The bank is recognized for its commitment to service excellence and innovation within the financial sector.
Savara Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in rare respiratory diseases. Its primary product candidate, Molgradex, is an inhaled granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor currently in Phase III development for autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (aPAP). Additionally, Molgradex is being evaluated in Phase IIa trials for nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung infections and cystic fibrosis patients with chronic NTM infections. Savara is also developing AeroVanc, an inhaled vancomycin, which is in Phase III trials for treating methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients. The company aims to expand its pipeline through strategic partnerships and product acquisitions, including a recent acquisition of a combination antibiotic that targets drug-resistant pathogens. Savara's management team has extensive experience in orphan drug development and is focused on addressing unmet medical needs in the field of pulmonary medicine.
Stride Funding (AlmaPact Inc.) is a mission-driven company focused on enabling debt-free lives for students, by supplementing student loans with flexible income sharing agreements. Unlike student loans that lock students into a single rigid payment, Stride’s payments rise and fall with a student’s income so that payments are always affordable. The company has been recognized as a visionary leader by FinTech analysts for its efforts on income protection and career support. Stride was created by students, for students, aiming to change student lives for the better. The company has been recognized by Harvard and MIT as a top new venture. Stride has received venture investments from GSV Accelerate, Slow Ventures, Sinai Ventures and Pear VC; and its strategic investors include Strada Education. Its advisors include serial entrepreneurs, Doug Levin and Tina Sharkey. Fund your Future, Find your Stride!
Operator of a winery intended to provide go-to house wine. The company offers handcrafted wine on tap and sells it directly to customers through the platform, enabling customers to get the wine experience they want based on what they like and not on popular opinion.
Taysha Gene Therapies is a company focused on developing adeno-associated virus (AAV) based gene therapies aimed at treating monogenic diseases of the central nervous system. Founded in 2019 and based in Dallas, Texas, the company is advancing several therapeutic candidates, including TSHA-101 for GM2 gangliosidosis, TSHA-118 for CLN1 disease, TSHA-102 for Rett syndrome, TSHA-103 for SLC6A1 haploinsufficiency disorder, and TSHA-104 for Surfeit locus 1 deficiency. Taysha Gene Therapies collaborates with The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center to enhance the development and commercialization of its innovative treatments, with a mission to eradicate severe and life-threatening CNS diseases through curative gene therapies. The company's expertise in drug development and its partnership with a leading gene therapy program enable it to effectively progress its pipeline of potential therapies.
Gig Wage is a fintech payroll company that provides a financial social safety net for gig workers and contractors. Its scalable platform enables businesses to manage contractor payroll, payments, and compliance while delivering greater transparency to their gig workers. Whether they are paying 100 contractors or 100,000 Gig Wage gives the tools to efficiently manage the process while alleviating payments related support. Gig Wage provides an online platform that allows independent contractors to track the amount and type of work they perform for companies, initiate invoices, and receive payments from companies. The partnership also allows Gig Wage the ability to introduce a new debit card with no monthly fee, free online bill pay, and free cash withdrawals at more than 19,000 ATM locations, free cash pick-up at over 7,000 retail locations nationwide, and other products and tools designed for gig workers and their employers. By leveraging Green Dot’s Banking as a Service platform, Gig Wage can now design and deploy its own customized banking and money movement solutions for its customers. Founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, USA.
ShipBob, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, offers an online shipping and fulfillment platform tailored for small e-commerce businesses. The company provides an end-to-end solution that includes warehousing, order fulfillment, and shipping services, enabling direct-to-consumer brands to deliver packages in 1-2 business days. ShipBob's technology integrates with various e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, Amazon, and eBay, facilitating streamlined order and inventory management, customer communication, and predictive analytics. Additionally, ShipBob aggregates shipment services from major carriers like FedEx, UPS, and USPS, and offers features such as a smartphone application for scheduling pickups and tracking shipments. With a network of fulfillment centers across the United States, including a warehouse in Dallas, Texas, ShipBob aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of supply chain operations for online merchants.
Darwin Homes, Inc. provides property management services for owners and residents. Its services include repairs and maintenance, leasing, resident screening, rent collection, inspections, and eviction for owners; and services for residents. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Austin, Texas.
ClosedLoop.ai, Inc. is a data science software company that specializes in the healthcare sector. Founded in 2017 and based in Austin, Texas, ClosedLoop develops solutions that leverage artificial intelligence to identify at-risk patients and recommend tailored interventions. Its platform offers a comprehensive catalog of off-the-shelf predictive models for various healthcare challenges, including readmissions, chronic disease progression, and healthcare-associated infections. Additionally, ClosedLoop enables healthcare data scientists to create customized models that address specific organizational needs, supporting both research and operational deployment. The company serves a diverse clientele, including healthcare providers, accountable care organizations, payers, and pharmaceutical firms. In addition to its software solutions, ClosedLoop provides professional services to enhance the effectiveness of its offerings.
GoExpedi is an e-commerce and supply chain company specializing in the oil and gas industry, focusing on the efficient procurement of critical parts and supplies for drilling operations. Founded in 2017 and based in Houston, Texas, the company operates an online platform that offers over 200,000 essential items, including tools and components for both onshore and offshore rigs. GoExpedi's innovative supply chain model ensures rapid delivery of these parts, addressing a significant challenge in maintaining operational efficiency in the industry. The platform provides transparency regarding pricing, supplier options, and availability, allowing clients to make informed purchasing decisions. With a team of experts knowledgeable in rig management and supported by advanced technology, GoExpedi delivers a cost-effective alternative to traditional suppliers while ensuring that rigs remain operational around the clock.
Mindoula Health, Inc. is a mental health care and behavioral health management company based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Established in 2013, it offers a technology-enabled platform that identifies, engages, and supports patients facing complex behavioral, medical, and social challenges throughout the entire continuum of care. The company provides both multiplatform and in-person behavioral health care management services to hospitals, treatment centers, primary care physician practices, and directly to patients and their families. Mindoula operates in multiple states, including Maryland, Virginia, the District of Columbia, Nevada, Louisiana, New Jersey, Michigan, Florida, Texas, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, and California.
RenoRun Inc. is a construction materials delivery company that provides a wide range of products, including beams, bricks, and concrete mixes, primarily serving the construction industry. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, RenoRun operates in key markets such as Toronto, Canada, and Austin, Texas. The company offers a mobile-friendly platform that allows general contractors to efficiently order materials and receive timely deliveries directly to job sites, thereby enhancing productivity and reducing downtime. With a focus on streamlining the procurement process, RenoRun aims to be the largest single-source platform for construction materials, simplifying the supply chain for contractors and builders.
Smarter Sorting is a startup that uses machine learning to automate the decision-making for unsaleable items. It helps retailers and cities in North America identify items in their regulated waste stream and turn those waste into products. Smarter Sorting was founded in 2015 and is based in Austin, Texas.
QuVa Pharma will be the industry’s leading 503B platform and the partner of choice for compliance-oriented healthcare facilities looking to ensure quality, safe and consistent supply of medications.
QuVa Pharma will achieve this through its commitment to innovation, by operating from superior facilities under stringent cGMP adherence, and by attracting individuals absolutely committed to quality and who bring deep sterile injectable manufacturing expertise.
Workrise, formerly known as RigUp Inc., is a technology company that operates a marketplace connecting independent contractors with companies in the energy sector. Founded in 2014 and based in Austin, Texas, the platform streamlines the hiring process by tracking workforce information, managing drug screenings, conducting background checks, and verifying certifications and insurance. It serves various sectors, including oil and gas, solar, and wind, and offers solutions such as workforce and vendor marketplaces, as well as managed field services. Additionally, Workrise provides digital tools for auditing and archiving operations, optimizing inventory, and enhancing operational efficiencies for energy companies across the United States.
QuVa Pharma will be the industry’s leading 503B platform and the partner of choice for compliance-oriented healthcare facilities looking to ensure quality, safe and consistent supply of medications.
QuVa Pharma will achieve this through its commitment to innovation, by operating from superior facilities under stringent cGMP adherence, and by attracting individuals absolutely committed to quality and who bring deep sterile injectable manufacturing expertise.
Trucker Path, Inc. is a software platform dedicated to improving the trucking industry through navigational assistance and freight matching solutions. Developed in 2013, its flagship application enables truck drivers to easily locate essential services, including truck stops, parking areas, weigh stations, fuel stations, and repair shops. Trucker Path also offers Truckloads, a suite of web-based tools designed to connect brokers with carriers within a private network. The platform has gained significant traction, serving approximately 35% of U.S. Class 8 truckers and actively working to address inefficiencies in the $700 billion trucking sector. Trucker Path has been recognized for its innovative approach to modernizing transportation logistics and is available on both Google Play and the App Store. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and has formed strategic partnerships to enhance its offerings.
Castle Biosciences, we focus on addressing this gap. We work with leading cancer institutions to in-license proprietary technologies and complete development and validation. The ultimate goal is to make these proven tests available to all individuals afflicted with a rare cancer.
Reata Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative therapeutics for serious and life-threatening diseases by targeting key molecular pathways related to cellular metabolism and inflammation. The company is advancing several clinical trial programs, including Phase III trials for bardoxolone methyl, aimed at treating chronic kidney disease associated with Alport syndrome and pulmonary arterial hypertension linked to connective tissue disease. Additionally, omaveloxolone is undergoing Phase II trials for Friedreich’s ataxia, while other studies focus on various types of chronic kidney disease. Reata is also developing RTA 901 for neurological disorders and RORgT inhibitors for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, currently in preclinical development. The company has strategic partnerships with Kyowa Kirin for the commercialization of bardoxolone in select Asian markets and with AbbVie for research and development of Nrf2 activators. Founded in 2002 and originally named Reata Discovery, Inc., the company is headquartered in Plano, Texas.
Savara Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in rare respiratory diseases. Its primary product candidate, Molgradex, is an inhaled granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor currently in Phase III development for autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (aPAP). Additionally, Molgradex is being evaluated in Phase IIa trials for nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung infections and cystic fibrosis patients with chronic NTM infections. Savara is also developing AeroVanc, an inhaled vancomycin, which is in Phase III trials for treating methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients. The company aims to expand its pipeline through strategic partnerships and product acquisitions, including a recent acquisition of a combination antibiotic that targets drug-resistant pathogens. Savara's management team has extensive experience in orphan drug development and is focused on addressing unmet medical needs in the field of pulmonary medicine.
GENBAND US LLC is a global provider of real-time communications software solutions tailored for service providers, enterprises, independent software vendors, and developers. Established in 1999 and based in Frisco, Texas, the company offers a diverse range of products, including telephony application servers that support voice, video, instant messaging, and collaboration across various devices and networks. Its intelligent messaging solutions enable unified communication services, while IP gateway and session border controller products ensure secure and reliable connectivity for both fixed and mobile networks. GENBAND also specializes in cloud-enabled platforms, network functions virtualization, and media gateways that enhance communication efficiency and productivity. As a subsidiary of Sonus Networks, GENBAND continues to focus on transforming and improving communication networks worldwide.
Nuvectra, focus not only on what our devices do, but also on reducing their complexity for clinicians and patients. We are committed to developing products with intelligent innovations and technologies that provide improved outcomes and long-term solutions for our customers.
Castle Biosciences, we focus on addressing this gap. We work with leading cancer institutions to in-license proprietary technologies and complete development and validation. The ultimate goal is to make these proven tests available to all individuals afflicted with a rare cancer.
ThermiHealth, LLC specializes in developing, manufacturing, and distributing thermistor-controlled micro-invasive and non-invasive devices for plastic surgery and dermatology. The company offers a range of products, including ARVATI, which utilizes temperature-controlled radiofrequency technology to stimulate collagen; ThermiTight, designed to heat the skin for natural collagen rebuilding; and ThermiRase, which targets facial and neck lines. Additionally, ThermiSmooth provides a temporary reduction of cellulite, while ThermiVa uses controlled radiofrequency energy to heat tissues. Established in 2012 and based in Irving, Texas, ThermiHealth operates as a subsidiary of Celling Biosciences, LLC since April 2019. The company emphasizes the scientific application of heat in its aesthetic treatments, leveraging SmartTip technology for precise temperature regulation during procedures.
FloSports is a media and events company that specializes in live streaming of premier sports events, original video programming, and weekly studio shows. Founded in 2006 in Austin, Texas, by Mark Floreani, Madhu Venkatesan, and Martin Floreani, the company aims to serve passionate sports fans by providing a platform that connects them with the sports they love. FloSports offers a direct-to-consumer video streaming service that includes both live and on-demand access to a variety of competitions across multiple sports, both in the United States and internationally. The company holds exclusive broadcast rights to numerous events, allowing subscribers to engage with a wide range of sports content. Through its focus on live competition, original content, and owned events, FloSports seeks to unite fragmented communities of sports enthusiasts.
Tectonic is a technology and business services firm that specializes in providing integrated solutions for mid-sized to enterprise customers. With headquarters in Denver and additional offices in Chicago, Houston, and Los Angeles, the company focuses on insight2action automation in the cloud. Tectonic assists clients in modernizing their operations through big data, analytics, customer relationship management, and marketing automation. By making customer data actionable, Tectonic enables organizations to predict and influence customer behavior, ultimately facilitating comprehensive business transformation in both digital and physical environments.
Castle Biosciences, we focus on addressing this gap. We work with leading cancer institutions to in-license proprietary technologies and complete development and validation. The ultimate goal is to make these proven tests available to all individuals afflicted with a rare cancer.
ThermiHealth, LLC specializes in developing, manufacturing, and distributing thermistor-controlled micro-invasive and non-invasive devices for plastic surgery and dermatology. The company offers a range of products, including ARVATI, which utilizes temperature-controlled radiofrequency technology to stimulate collagen; ThermiTight, designed to heat the skin for natural collagen rebuilding; and ThermiRase, which targets facial and neck lines. Additionally, ThermiSmooth provides a temporary reduction of cellulite, while ThermiVa uses controlled radiofrequency energy to heat tissues. Established in 2012 and based in Irving, Texas, ThermiHealth operates as a subsidiary of Celling Biosciences, LLC since April 2019. The company emphasizes the scientific application of heat in its aesthetic treatments, leveraging SmartTip technology for precise temperature regulation during procedures.
Advice Interactive Group is an Internet marketing agency based in McKinney, Texas, that offers a comprehensive range of services for organizations in the United States and internationally. The company specializes in search engine optimization (SEO) and local SEO, which includes competitive analysis, keyword research, content marketing, and social media optimization. Additionally, it provides social media marketing services such as content curation and engagement strategies. Advice Interactive Group also excels in web design, delivering services that encompass landing page design, user experience, graphic design, and mobile website development. Furthermore, the agency offers pay-per-click (PPC) management, which includes advanced keyword research, retargeting, and performance audits. Founded in 2008, the agency aims to help clients establish a clear and distinct voice in the competitive online marketplace.
FieldAware is a developer of cloud-based field service management software that aims to enhance operations for field service organizations. Its platform, designed specifically for mobile use, offers a comprehensive solution that includes features such as scheduling, reporting, and live communication between field personnel and back-office staff. By facilitating automated, bidirectional communication, FieldAware's software helps businesses optimize service calls and improve overall productivity. Additionally, it provides tools for identifying up-sell and cross-sell opportunities, contributing to increased customer satisfaction and employee engagement. The focus on ease of use and flexibility positions FieldAware as a competitive player in the field service industry.
6sense Insights Inc. is a predictive intelligence platform that aids B2B marketing and sales leaders in identifying potential prospects and understanding market dynamics through data-driven insights. Established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Texas and India, 6sense integrates various sources of time-sensitive activity, static data, and external information to offer a unified account engagement platform. This platform leverages artificial intelligence, big data, and machine learning to provide revenue teams with deep insights into buyer behavior, allowing them to prioritize accounts, engage resistant buying teams, and implement personalized multi-channel campaigns. By uncovering anonymous demand and optimizing data fragmentation, 6sense enables its users to predictably grow revenue and improve sales conversions.
Q1Media is a digital advertising company that caters to national, regional, and local brands by providing targeted advertising solutions across various platforms, including mobile, video, display, and connected TV. It specializes in mobile location-based targeting and measurement, enabling advertisers to effectively reach custom audiences. The company offers advanced cross-device advertising units and has in-house teams dedicated to optimizing campaigns. Additionally, Q1Media supports web publishers in maximizing their display and video advertising revenue across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices, making it a comprehensive platform for managing digital advertising efforts.
Volusion is a prominent e-commerce solution tailored for small businesses, providing a comprehensive platform for building and managing online stores. With its robust shopping cart software, Volusion has facilitated over $28 billion in transactions and more than 185 million orders. Merchants using Volusion typically earn significantly more compared to competitors. The platform includes essential features such as product merchandising, site design, search engine optimization, online marketing, and order processing. Additionally, it offers tools for mobile commerce, a drag-and-drop content builder, a style editor, affiliate marketing, and a loyalty rewards program. Volusion also provides a range of services, including payment processing, fraud protection, and digital marketing solutions. Committed to security, Volusion has maintained PCI certification for over a decade and is recognized on Visa's approved provider list. Customers benefit from 24/7 access to award-winning support through live chat or phone.
Plus Therapeutics is dedicated to developing and delivering innovative cell-based therapies to improve the quality and length of life. It is a global, public company engaged in the development and commercialization of stem and regenerative cell therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular disease, reconstructive surgery, and other serious, chronic, and life-threatening conditions. Plus Therapeutics pipeline of candidate drug products includes their lead drug product candidates, RNL and DocePLUS, which are being developed in the U.S. by a dedicated and energetic team of biologists, chemists, engineers, physicians, and other professionals.
Active-Semi International, Inc. is a provider of integrated circuit solutions specializing in motor control and power management applications. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Richardson, Texas, the company offers a range of products, including intelligent motor control systems, modular power management units, and various types of DC-DC converters. Active-Semi's offerings also include the Power Application Controller, which serves as a micro application controller for next-generation smart energy devices, and a suite of solutions for brushless DC motor control. The company's technology is utilized in portable electronics, enhancing battery safety and management through features like thermal regulation and voltage adjustability. With research and development facilities in several locations, including China and Taiwan, Active-Semi operates as a subsidiary of Qorvo, Inc. and is recognized for its extensive portfolio, holding over 170 patents that support its innovation in the semiconductor industry.
Airband Communications is a leading fixed-wireless broadband provider in the United States, specializing in high-speed data, Voice over IP, and security solutions for businesses. Established in 2000, the company has developed a robust, wholly-owned network designed to bypass traditional local phone and cable services, enabling faster installation times and enhanced scalability. Airband serves over 3,500 businesses across 14 markets, with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences through responsive local support and exemplary service. The company's focus on managed solutions and its scalable last-mile network position it as a reliable partner for businesses seeking efficient and effective communication services.
SyChip Inc. specializes in the design, development, and marketing of Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFIC) and Chip Scale Modules (CSM) tailored for the wireless internet appliance market. The company's innovative approach emphasizes the creation of highly integrated RF modules that stand out due to their proprietary integration techniques, modular architectures, and advanced Silicon technologies. This unique silicon substrate allows for more predictable RF designs and simplifies the simulation process, resulting in reduced time-to-market, enhanced performance, and improved reliability for its products.
Perficient is an information technology consulting firm. Perficient helps clients use Internet-based technologies to improve productivity and competitiveness, strengthen relationships with customers, suppliers and partners and reduce information technology costs.
Navini Networks specializes in providing portable, plug-n-play broadband wireless access solutions in the United States. The company offers a range of pre-Mobile WiMAX products, including the Ripwave MX product line, which features portable base stations, modems, radio frequency combiners, and element management systems. In addition, Navini Networks develops Smart WiMAX technology, which incorporates beamformed MIMO and smart beamforming to enhance mobile broadband services. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Richardson, Texas, Navini Networks aims to deliver effective broadband solutions to the mass market.
Extreme Devices
Venture Round in 2001
Extreme Devices is a manufacturer of semiconductor electronic components.
Cicada Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in the design, development, and marketing of digital signal processors (DSPs) and related integrated circuit technologies. The company provides advanced DSP-based solutions aimed at enhancing high-speed communications systems. Its technologies facilitate affordable gigabit-per-second digital communications across the Internet's infrastructure, utilizing existing copper cable installations and legacy fiber optic links. Cicada's product offerings include transceivers and advanced System-on-Chip solutions tailored for gigabit Ethernet networks and backplane applications, thereby supporting the growing demand for high-performance connectivity in various digital communication environments.
TManage Inc. provides managed access, virtual private network (VPN) and security services that enable enterprises to securely and cost-effectively connect remote, mobile and branch offices to corporate resources.
Powered is a consultancy focused on social marketing, assisting companies in enhancing their engagement within the digital and connected landscape. Since its inception in 2000, it has supported a wide range of businesses by offering comprehensive services that span the entire social marketing spectrum. These services include strategy development, program planning and execution, content marketing, influencer activation, and community building. By leveraging effective practices and technologies, Powered enables brands and publishers to establish meaningful connections with their customers through online communities, fostering relationships that are essential in today's increasingly social world.
Taqua manufactures and supplies switching systems and applications that include packet interface cards and broadband interface cards
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