SoftBank Group

SoftBank Group is a multinational telecommunications and internet corporation based in Japan. It operates through four segments: mobile communications, Sprint, fixed-line telecommunications, and internet. The company provides a wide range of services, including mobile and fixed-line voice and data transmission services, broadband services, internet advertising, e-commerce, and digital television. SoftBank Group also invests in various technologies through its venture capital arms, such as SoftBank Investment Advisers and SoftBank Vision Fund, focusing on areas like artificial intelligence, robotics, and the Internet of Things. One of its notable subsidiaries, SoftBank Robotics, designs and manufactures humanoid robots for various applications, including education, healthcare, and business.

Karim Abouzahr

Director, SoftBank Europe Ventures

Praveen Akkiraju

Managing Partner, Americas, Asia

Kristin Bannon

Investment Director, SoftBank Investment Advisers

Lee Bocker

COO

Jonathan Bullock

COO and Managing Director

John Cassidy

Investment Director, Life Sciences and HealthTech

Tom Cheung

Partner, Americas

Rodrigo Costa

Partner

Serena Dayal

Investment Director

Angela Du

Investor

Colin Fan

Managing Partner, SoftBank Investment Advisers

Ted Fike

Director, Americas

Ronald Fisher

Vice Chairman

Navneet Govil

Managing Partner, CFO

Ayush Jain

Investment Vice President

Lydia Jett

Partner

Sumer Juneja

Managing Partner and Head of EMEA and India Investing

Robert Kaplan

Investment Director

Nagraj Kashyap

Managing Partner

Matt Krna

Principal

Chris Lee

Partner, Asia

Anna Lo

Director, Americas

Amit Lubovsky

Investor

Jimi Macdonald

Director

Kentaro Matsui

Managing Partner, Asia

Ken Miyauchi

Representative Director and Senior Executive Vice President

Greg Moon

Associate

Akshay Naheta

Partner, EMEA

Gowri Narayanan

Partner, FinTech

Karol Niewiadomski

Partner

Shu Nyatta

Managing Partner

Max Ohrstrand

Partner, EMEA

Vikas Parekh

Managing Partner, Americas

Ben Parton

Director of Deals and Transactions

Paulo Passoni

Managing Investment Partner

Yanni Pipilis

Managing Partner

Narendra Rathi

Director, Asia

Brett Rochkind

Managing Partner

Saleh Romeih

Managing Partner, Investment Committee Member, SBIA, EMEA

Ram Trichur

Partner

Ervin Tu

Partner, Americas

Munish Varma

Partner, EMEA, Asia

Aaron Wong

Vice President

Kenichi Yoshida

Chief Business Officer and Executive Vice President

Linda Yu

Vice President, Vision Fund

Andrew Zloto

Investment Director

Tim Yap

Director, EMEA

Past deals in Eastern US

Cybereason

Series H in 2025
Cybereason Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in endpoint protection, offering a comprehensive platform for endpoint detection and response, next-generation antivirus, and anti-ransomware solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in London, Tel Aviv, and Tokyo, Cybereason's platform is distinguished by its custom-built in-memory graph, an automated hunting engine that identifies behavioral patterns across endpoints and reveals malicious operations. The platform includes various products designed to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats in real time, such as Deep Detect & Respond, Deep Prevent, Deep Investigate, and Deep Respond. Among its offerings is RansomFree, which protects against ransomware attacks. The company also provides managed monitoring services, surveillance, investigation, and training to bolster enterprise security against advanced cyber adversaries.

AlphaSense

Series F in 2024
AlphaSense, Inc. is a market intelligence platform that specializes in information discovery for research professionals. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, the company has additional offices in London, Helsinki, Pune, and other locations. Its web-based platform aggregates and indexes financially relevant data from various sources, enabling users to conduct natural language searches for critical insights across filings, research, news, and other disclosures. The platform is designed to facilitate informed decision-making by providing users with the ability to set alerts, analyze data, and navigate complex information efficiently. AlphaSense serves nearly 2,000 enterprise clients, including a significant number of financial institutions and a majority of the S&P 500, who rely on its tools to drive their business decisions.

ElevateBio

Series D in 2023
ElevateBio, LLC is a holding company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. It focuses on developing cell and gene therapies for the treatment of cancer and viral infections. The company operates a portfolio of subsidiaries that aim to manufacture and commercialize innovative medicines. ElevateBio collaborates with leading scientists and inventors to create a robust portfolio of therapeutic solutions. Additionally, it has established a centralized facility designed to streamline the translation of cell and gene therapy research into viable medical products, ensuring that patients have access to treatments for severe diseases in a timely manner.

Cybereason

Venture Round in 2023
Cybereason Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in endpoint protection, offering a comprehensive platform for endpoint detection and response, next-generation antivirus, and anti-ransomware solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in London, Tel Aviv, and Tokyo, Cybereason's platform is distinguished by its custom-built in-memory graph, an automated hunting engine that identifies behavioral patterns across endpoints and reveals malicious operations. The platform includes various products designed to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats in real time, such as Deep Detect & Respond, Deep Prevent, Deep Investigate, and Deep Respond. Among its offerings is RansomFree, which protects against ransomware attacks. The company also provides managed monitoring services, surveillance, investigation, and training to bolster enterprise security against advanced cyber adversaries.

Vendr

Series B in 2022
Vendr, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to streamline the purchasing and renewal processes of software for businesses. Founded in 2018, Vendr offers a comprehensive suite of services including commercial negotiations, renewal management, and contract logistics. The platform empowers finance and procurement teams by providing access to extensive data from numerous transactions, enabling them to find suitable software, negotiate favorable prices, and manage renewals effortlessly. Vendr's commitment to simplifying SaaS procurement has positioned it as a leader in the industry, further enhanced by its recent acquisition of the SaaS management platform, Blissfully.

Proximie

Series C in 2022
Proximie Inc. is a health technology company based in Bedford, Massachusetts, that specializes in a telehealth platform designed for virtual surgical assistance. Founded in 2016 by Nadine Hachach-Haram, Proximie's platform enables surgeons to remotely observe and guide complex surgical procedures using augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. This technology allows expert surgeons to connect with their peers globally, sharing knowledge and skills in real-time, regardless of their physical location. The platform is adaptable, compatible with various devices and software used in operating rooms, and can function effectively even in low bandwidth environments. Proximie aims to enhance surgical practices by democratizing access to expert guidance and fostering collaboration among medical professionals.

Cornami

Series C in 2022
Cornami, Inc. is a high-performance computing company based in Campbell, California, with additional offices in Sacramento and Boston. Founded in 2011, Cornami has developed a patented multi-core technology that enhances software performance, power efficiency, and latency while significantly increasing compute performance. This innovative approach allows processor cores to function as scalable resources, similar to memory and storage, facilitating real-time computing with minimal cost and power consumption. Cornami's technology aims to support a variety of markets, with an initial emphasis on Big Data, by enabling real-time fully homomorphic encryption and providing high-performance computing capabilities across diverse devices and platforms.

Weee!

Series E in 2022
Weee!, Inc. is an online grocery delivery platform based in Fremont, California, that specializes in providing a wide range of products tailored for Asian and Hispanic families. Founded in 2015, the company offers an extensive selection of groceries, including fresh fruits, vegetables, seafood, snacks, beauty products, and daily necessities. Weee! serves various metropolitan areas, including the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, San Diego, New York City, and New Jersey. The platform focuses on delivering authentic gourmet delicacies from Asia and ensures a farm-to-door experience by partnering with local farms and trusted brands to source quality ingredients.

RightHand Robotics

Series C in 2022
RightHand Robotics, Inc. specializes in the manufacturing of robotic order-picking systems designed to enhance supply chain logistics and order fulfillment across various industries, including e-commerce, food handling, and flexible manufacturing. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Frankfurt, Germany. RightHand Robotics offers innovative solutions like the ReFlex SF, which features a 3D-printed palm equipped with advanced servos and compliant fingers, and the ReFlex TakkTile, a tactile sensor that aids in gentle object handling. Their technology enables robots to automatically grasp a wide range of items from bins and cases without the need for extensive data entry or parameter tuning, making their systems cost-effective and adaptable to changing business needs.

Soul Machines

Series B in 2022
Soul Machines Limited, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, specializes in the development of emotionally responsive avatars that enhance user experiences across various artificial intelligence platforms. The company offers a range of products, including the Digital DNA Studio, which allows users to create custom digital avatars for applications in customer care, marketing, education, and more. By utilizing its innovative Biological AI technology and patented Digital Brain™, Soul Machines aims to humanize AI, creating engaging and empathetic AI assistants that facilitate deeper interactions and personalized experiences. With additional offices in major cities worldwide, including San Francisco, New York, London, Tokyo, and Melbourne, Soul Machines is at the forefront of transforming customer engagement through ethical and responsive human-machine collaboration.

Dewpoint Therapeutics

Series C in 2022
Dewpoint Therapeutics is a Boston-based biotech company focused on the research and development of treatments targeting biomolecular condensates to address various diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative disorders, and immunological conditions. Founded in 2018, the company employs an innovative drug platform that utilizes machine-learning-based image analysis for visualizing condensates. This technology supports an engine of engineered cell lines designed to track and mitigate harmful protein sequestration. By leveraging its proprietary platform, Dewpoint seeks to facilitate drug discovery across a wide range of medical indications and collaborates with leading academic and pharmaceutical partners to enhance the accessibility of new therapies for unmet healthcare needs.

Esusu

Series B in 2022
Esusu is a financial technology platform that leverages data solutions to help residents and improve property performance. Esusu was created on the premise that no matter where you come from, the color of your skin, and your financial identity should never determine where you end up in life. This allows renters to build and establish their credit scores while helping property owners mitigate against initiating evictions, powered by differentiated data and insights. It was founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Blockdaemon

Series C in 2022
Blockdaemon Inc. is a blockchain node management platform that enables businesses, enterprises, and developers to efficiently deploy and manage blockchain applications. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with additional offices in New York and Ireland, the company provides tools that allow users to manage nodes across more than 30 blockchain protocols, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Polkadot. Blockdaemon's solution is designed to be fully portable, enabling users to easily switch between networks and chains without the need for extensive configuration. The company also supports the blockchain developer ecosystem by offering expert dev-ops advice, facilitating smoother integration and deployment in the rapidly evolving blockchain landscape.

ezCater

Series D in 2021
ezCater, Inc. is an online catering marketplace that facilitates food ordering for both small startups and large corporations. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Denver, the company connects businesses with local caterers and restaurants across the nation. ezCater offers a platform that allows users to easily find and order food for meetings and events, utilizing features that filter caterers by food type, budget, and other criteria. The company's solutions include ezManage, a catering management platform, and ezOrdering, which enables restaurants to accept catering orders directly through their websites. By streamlining the catering process, ezCater helps clients save time and efficiently select suitable catering options.

Claroty

Series E in 2021
Claroty Ltd. is an industrial cybersecurity company based in New York, established in 2014. It specializes in operational technology (OT) security, providing a platform that helps organizations protect and optimize their OT, IoT, and IIoT assets. Claroty's services focus on discovering critical data within industrial networks, including industrial control systems and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems. The company's platform integrates seamlessly with existing infrastructure to deliver comprehensive cybersecurity controls, including visibility, threat detection, risk and vulnerability management, and secure remote access. This approach enables organizations to enhance the safety and reliability of their assets and networks while minimizing downtime and improving operational efficiency.

Pear Therapeutics

Post in 2021
Pear Therapeutics, Inc. is a healthcare company specializing in the discovery, development, and delivery of software-based therapeutics aimed at treating behavioral health disorders, including addiction, schizophrenia, anxiety, depression, and chronic insomnia. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, with an additional office in San Francisco, Pear Therapeutics offers a range of digital therapies designed to enhance treatment outcomes. Notable products include reSET, a tool for substance abuse treatment used alongside traditional therapy; reSET-O, which addresses opioid use disorder; and Somryst, aimed at chronic insomnia. The company also provides PearConnect, a patient services center that connects users with advocates, clinicians, and insurance providers to facilitate support and resource access throughout treatment. By integrating digital interventions with pharmaceuticals, Pear Therapeutics aims to improve patient engagement, clinical outcomes, and cost-effectiveness in healthcare.

Clarity AI

Venture Round in 2021
Clarity AI, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in delivering insights on environmental and social impacts to investors and organizations through a sustainability platform. Utilizing machine learning and big data, Clarity AI's software allows for systematic measurement and optimization of the social impact of investment portfolios. The platform analyzes a vast array of data, including information on over 30,000 companies, 135,000 funds, 198 countries, and 187 local governments, thereby providing comprehensive analytics for investment, corporate research, and regulatory reporting. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Albany, New York, with additional offices in Madrid and London, Clarity AI serves a diverse client base that manages trillions in assets, equipping decision-makers with the necessary tools to understand and enhance their social and environmental impacts.

Permutive

Series C in 2021
Permutive, Inc. is a London-based company that specializes in programmatic advertising and data management. Founded in 2015, it has developed a unique ad-server and a privacy-preserving Audience Platform that utilizes patented on-device technology. This innovative approach allows premium advertisers and publishers to plan, build, and activate targetable advertising cohorts while ensuring data privacy. The company’s SaaS-based platform leverages behavioral data to enhance content recommendations and user experiences in real-time across multiple devices and channels. With an additional office in New York, Permutive aims to empower publishers, marketers, and digital product managers to effectively increase conversions and optimize their advertising activities.

Digital Currency Group

Secondary Market in 2021
Digital Currency Group (DCG) is a corporate venture capital firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, founded in 2015. The company focuses on building and supporting businesses within the bitcoin and blockchain sectors by providing insights, networking opportunities, and access to capital. With over 150 investments across more than 30 countries, DCG primarily targets companies involved in financial technology, web3 infrastructure, decentralized finance, and related fields. In addition to its investment activities, DCG owns and operates several key entities in the digital currency ecosystem, including CoinDesk, a leading media and events platform, Genesis Trading, a prominent bitcoin brokerage firm, and Grayscale Investments, the largest asset management firm specializing in digital currencies.

Cornami

Series C in 2021
Cornami, Inc. is a high-performance computing company based in Campbell, California, with additional offices in Sacramento and Boston. Founded in 2011, Cornami has developed a patented multi-core technology that enhances software performance, power efficiency, and latency while significantly increasing compute performance. This innovative approach allows processor cores to function as scalable resources, similar to memory and storage, facilitating real-time computing with minimal cost and power consumption. Cornami's technology aims to support a variety of markets, with an initial emphasis on Big Data, by enabling real-time fully homomorphic encryption and providing high-performance computing capabilities across diverse devices and platforms.

ContractPodAi

Series C in 2021
ContractPodAi specializes in AI-driven legal technology that enhances enterprise contract management and transforms legal operations into strategic assets. Its flagship product, the Agentic Contract Lifecycle Management platform, leverages Leah, an advanced Agentic AI solution designed to streamline legal workflows and improve efficiency. By analyzing and interpreting contract data, the software manages full contract workflows, automates approvals, and sets alerts for critical dates, thus reducing legal costs and accelerating contract turnaround times. ContractPodAi's solutions facilitate seamless integration with existing enterprise systems, enhancing compliance, governance, and risk visibility. With a focus on fostering collaboration between legal, business, and technical teams, the company aims to empower organizations to tackle their most pressing challenges while adapting to evolving needs. Headquartered in London, with additional offices in New York, San Francisco, Glasgow, and Mumbai, ContractPodAi is trusted by numerous leading global organizations and partners with major industry players to drive digital transformation in legal operations.

Vestiaire Collective

Series I in 2021
Vestiaire Collective is a social commerce platform specializing in the buying and selling of luxury pre-owned fashion items. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Paris, the company promotes sustainable fashion by encouraging the circular fashion movement, which aims to reduce overproduction and waste in the industry. Vestiaire Collective boasts a unique inventory of approximately 3 million items, with around 140,000 new listings added weekly, catering to a community of over 7.5 million fashion enthusiasts across 50 countries. The platform offers a curated selection of vintage and luxury clothing, jewelry, accessories, and footwear, enhancing the shopping experience through verified and desirable products. By fostering a highly engaged community, Vestiaire Collective empowers its members to actively participate in a more sustainable fashion economy.

Blockdaemon

Series B in 2021
Blockdaemon Inc. is a blockchain node management platform that enables businesses, enterprises, and developers to efficiently deploy and manage blockchain applications. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with additional offices in New York and Ireland, the company provides tools that allow users to manage nodes across more than 30 blockchain protocols, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Polkadot. Blockdaemon's solution is designed to be fully portable, enabling users to easily switch between networks and chains without the need for extensive configuration. The company also supports the blockchain developer ecosystem by offering expert dev-ops advice, facilitating smoother integration and deployment in the rapidly evolving blockchain landscape.

Misfits Market

Series C in 2021
Misfits Market is an online grocery store based in Pennsauken, New Jersey, founded in 2018 by Abhi Ramesh. The company specializes in providing subscription boxes filled with fresh, organic fruits and vegetables, as well as sustainably sourced pantry staples and other grocery items. Misfits Market focuses on reducing food waste by sourcing produce that farms and stores cannot sell due to cosmetic imperfections or surplus inventory. This approach allows the company to offer customers high-quality, healthy food at prices up to 40 percent lower than traditional grocery stores. By delivering these products directly to customers' doors, Misfits Market aims to eliminate inefficiencies in the food system while making affordable, quality food more accessible.

Eight Sleep

Series C in 2021
Eight Sleep, Inc. is a sleep technology company based in New York, focused on improving sleep quality through innovative smart mattresses and related accessories. Founded in 2014, the company manufactures products that include mattresses, sleep trackers, pillows, organic sheets, foundations, and various sleep-related items such as gravity blankets and blue wave glasses. Eight Sleep's mattresses are designed to regulate temperature, adjusting to the body's natural rhythms for optimal comfort, while also tracking health metrics to enhance sleep quality. The company emphasizes the importance of sleep for overall health and daily performance and sells its products primarily through online channels. Formerly known as Morphy, Inc., Eight Sleep has gained recognition as a leader in sleep technology and was honored as one of the Most Innovative Companies in Consumer Electronics by Fast Company in 2018.

Whoop

Series F in 2021
Whoop, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in the development and sale of wearable fitness sensors designed for athletes to monitor their physiological metrics during workouts. Founded in 2012, Whoop provides a performance optimization system that continuously tracks key indicators such as heart rate, sleep, and recovery. The company's flagship product, the Whoop Strap 3.0, collects data around the clock, offering users insights that help balance training, minimize injuries, and enhance overall performance. In addition to the wearable device, Whoop offers a variety of apparel and accessories, including bands, tops, joggers, and hats, primarily sold online. By delivering personalized insights into physical exertion and recovery, Whoop aims to help athletes and teams maximize their potential and improve their training outcomes.

DriveWealth

Series D in 2021
DriveWealth is a fintech company based in Chatham, New Jersey, founded in 2012. It operates a mobile investing platform designed for individual investors, offering a range of exchange-traded funds, U.S.-listed stocks, and educational content to help users understand financial basics. DriveWealth's technology enables partners worldwide to provide branded investing experiences, facilitating customer acquisition, loyalty, retention, and revenue growth. The company specializes in fractional equities trading and offers cloud-based, API-driven brokerage infrastructure, allowing global partners to access the U.S. equities market through real-time fractional share investments.

Adverity

Series D in 2021
Adverity GmbH is a technology company that offers a web-based marketing reporting and analytics platform designed to enhance data management for marketing teams. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Vienna, Austria, Adverity enables businesses to collect, normalize, and analyze data from various marketing applications, big data platforms, and spreadsheets. The platform features an API-like connector builder and a data transformation engine that creates accurate and aligned datasets. By integrating disparate data sources, Adverity allows organizations to blend marketing, advertising, and sales information, establishing a single source of truth for business performance. Its automated connectivity to multiple data sources facilitates seamless management of client campaigns across all channels, empowering marketing teams to derive actionable insights and make informed decisions. The company serves notable clients, including Unilever and Bosch, and has expanded its presence with additional offices in London and New York.

Gelato

Venture Round in 2021
Gelato operates an on-demand printing platform that specializes in customized print products. It enables entrepreneurs, creators, and global brands to sell their products worldwide while producing them locally in 30 countries, thus streamlining the logistics and eliminating the need for inventory management or cross-border shipping. This approach allows businesses of all sizes to efficiently scale their e-commerce operations, reaching a vast consumer base of up to 5 billion people. Gelato's commitment to sustainability and efficiency positions it as a leader in the customized print market. The company has a global presence with offices in key cities, including Boston, London, and Tokyo, while headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Cybereason

Series F in 2021
Cybereason Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in endpoint protection, offering a comprehensive platform for endpoint detection and response, next-generation antivirus, and anti-ransomware solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in London, Tel Aviv, and Tokyo, Cybereason's platform is distinguished by its custom-built in-memory graph, an automated hunting engine that identifies behavioral patterns across endpoints and reveals malicious operations. The platform includes various products designed to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats in real time, such as Deep Detect & Respond, Deep Prevent, Deep Investigate, and Deep Respond. Among its offerings is RansomFree, which protects against ransomware attacks. The company also provides managed monitoring services, surveillance, investigation, and training to bolster enterprise security against advanced cyber adversaries.

Atom Finance

Series B in 2021
Atom Finance, Inc. is an online investment research platform that caters to individual investors by providing access to institutional-quality data, documents, news, and events related to companies. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Atom Finance offers a user-friendly app and global enterprise software solutions, including APIs and embeddable user interfaces. The platform is tailored to accommodate investors at various skill levels, from novices to experts, and features unique insights, dynamic tools, and distinctive visualizations. This allows users to engage effectively with the investment process, facilitating informed decision-making from research through to trade execution.

Klarna

Venture Round in 2021
Klarna Inc. is an e-commerce payment solutions provider that serves both merchants and consumers, specializing in flexible payment options. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with additional offices in New York City, Klarna offers a range of services including direct payments, pay-after-delivery options, and installment plans. The company is recognized for its "buy now, pay later" model, allowing shoppers to finance their retail purchases with interest-free payments. Klarna also enhances the shopping experience through its app, which offers features such as cashback rewards and on-site messaging for retailers. As a regulated bank, Klarna operates under a framework that supports a variety of payment processing and dispute resolution services, aiming to make transactions simple, safe, and smooth for users.

Perch

Series A in 2021
Perch is a technology-driven commerce company based in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in acquiring and operating successful Amazon FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) businesses. The company focuses on products with a proven track record of strong customer reviews and consistently ranks among the top three in their respective categories on Amazon. Its portfolio includes a diverse range of brands, such as those producing exfoliating brushes, slime-making kits, leggings, and reusable straws. Perch utilizes its platform for sales analytics, pricing, advertising, marketing strategies, and inventory management to optimize the performance of its acquired businesses. Founded in 2019, Perch leverages data and technology to enhance its operations and drive growth in the e-commerce space.

Formlabs

Series E in 2021
Formlabs Inc. is a company that designs and manufactures advanced 3D printing systems targeted at engineers, designers, and artists. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, Formlabs offers a diverse range of products, including the Form 3, Form 3B, and Form 3L printers, all utilizing Low Force Stereolithography (LFS) technology. The company also provides post-processing solutions such as Form Wash and Form Cure, as well as the Fuse 1 SLS 3D printer and the Form Cell manufacturing solution. Formlabs develops high-performance materials for various applications in industries like dental, healthcare, jewelry, and education. Its PreForm software facilitates the preparation of models for printing, making it a preferred choice among professionals worldwide. With additional offices in Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, Hungary, and North Carolina, Formlabs continues to innovate in the field of 3D printing, enhancing the capabilities of digital fabrication.

Repertoire Immune Medicines

Series B in 2021
Repertoire Immune Medicines is a clinical-stage biotechnology company founded in 2016 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company focuses on harnessing the power of T cells to develop innovative therapies aimed at preventing, treating, and curing cancer, autoimmune conditions, and infectious diseases. Repertoire Immune Medicines is actively engaged in experimental clinical trials that utilize autologous T cells primed against specific cancer antigens and linked to IL-15. Additionally, the company specializes in the characterization of T cell receptor (TCR)-antigen pairs, allowing for the rational design and development of targeted immune medicines. These efforts are designed to enhance the human immune system's capabilities, providing new treatment options for patients with serious health challenges.

ElevateBio

Series C in 2021
ElevateBio, LLC is a holding company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. It focuses on developing cell and gene therapies for the treatment of cancer and viral infections. The company operates a portfolio of subsidiaries that aim to manufacture and commercialize innovative medicines. ElevateBio collaborates with leading scientists and inventors to create a robust portfolio of therapeutic solutions. Additionally, it has established a centralized facility designed to streamline the translation of cell and gene therapy research into viable medical products, ensuring that patients have access to treatments for severe diseases in a timely manner.

Measured Health

Seed Round in 2021
Measured is a digital health platform founded in 2020 and headquartered in New York, focused on assisting individuals in achieving weight loss through personalized care plans. The platform combines meal planning, coaching, and the prescription of medications to provide a comprehensive approach to weight management. It targets users who are motivated to lose at least thirty pounds and offers customized low-carb nutrition plans based on data gathered from a questionnaire about their goals, eating habits, and lifestyle. By providing education and community support, Measured aims to empower customers to maintain a healthy diet and achieve their weight loss objectives.

Pear Therapeutics

Series D in 2020
Pear Therapeutics, Inc. is a healthcare company specializing in the discovery, development, and delivery of software-based therapeutics aimed at treating behavioral health disorders, including addiction, schizophrenia, anxiety, depression, and chronic insomnia. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, with an additional office in San Francisco, Pear Therapeutics offers a range of digital therapies designed to enhance treatment outcomes. Notable products include reSET, a tool for substance abuse treatment used alongside traditional therapy; reSET-O, which addresses opioid use disorder; and Somryst, aimed at chronic insomnia. The company also provides PearConnect, a patient services center that connects users with advocates, clinicians, and insurance providers to facilitate support and resource access throughout treatment. By integrating digital interventions with pharmaceuticals, Pear Therapeutics aims to improve patient engagement, clinical outcomes, and cost-effectiveness in healthcare.

Whoop

Series E in 2020
Whoop, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in the development and sale of wearable fitness sensors designed for athletes to monitor their physiological metrics during workouts. Founded in 2012, Whoop provides a performance optimization system that continuously tracks key indicators such as heart rate, sleep, and recovery. The company's flagship product, the Whoop Strap 3.0, collects data around the clock, offering users insights that help balance training, minimize injuries, and enhance overall performance. In addition to the wearable device, Whoop offers a variety of apparel and accessories, including bands, tops, joggers, and hats, primarily sold online. By delivering personalized insights into physical exertion and recovery, Whoop aims to help athletes and teams maximize their potential and improve their training outcomes.

XtalPi Technology

Series C in 2020
XtalPi Inc. is a pharmaceutical technology company that focuses on digital drug development solutions, leveraging quantum mechanics and artificial intelligence to enhance the efficiency of drug research and development. Founded in 2014 by a group of quantum physicists at MIT, the company has developed its Intelligent Digital Drug Discovery and Development (ID4) platform, which integrates advanced cloud computing algorithms to aid pharmaceutical firms in critical stages of drug R&D. XtalPi offers various tools, including XtalForc for visual force field calculations, XtalVision for crystal structure predictions, and Renova for platform support of its AI research initiatives. Its comprehensive services encompass crystal structure determination, solid-state testing, small molecule drug design, and collaborations in antibody and peptide research. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in China, XtalPi has established strategic partnerships with leading international pharmaceutical companies, demonstrating the broad applicability and recognition of its innovative technologies across the pharmaceutical value chain.

Zymergen

Series D in 2020
Zymergen, Inc. is a biotechnology company that focuses on researching, developing, and manufacturing microbes for various industries, including agriculture, chemicals, materials, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and personal care. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, Zymergen employs a platform that integrates automation, machine learning, and genomics to enhance the efficiency of microbial strain optimization and production processes. This technology enables the company to improve existing manufacturing strains and facilitates the development of new products by engineering novel molecules from microbes. With additional offices in Boise, Idaho; Medford, Massachusetts; Seattle, Washington; and Tokyo, Japan, Zymergen aims to partner with nature to create innovative materials and products that deliver significant value across multiple sectors.

Biofourmis

Series C in 2020
Biofourmis is a biotechnology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2015. It specializes in personalized care and therapies through the use of digital therapeutics. The company develops and delivers clinically validated software-based therapeutics that enhance patient outcomes. Biofourmis has created a predictive health analytics platform that analyzes physiology data gathered from clinical-grade wearables. Utilizing artificial intelligence, this platform integrates and interprets continuous physiological data to identify personalized patterns and predict potential clinical exacerbations. By enabling medical professionals to intervene days before critical events occur, Biofourmis aims to improve patient care and provide cost-effective solutions for healthcare providers.

Arcus Financial Intelligence

Series A in 2020
Arcus Financial Intelligence, Inc. is a New York-based company that develops and operates an application program interface (API) platform designed for banks and financial institutions. The platform focuses on managing consumer bills and financial data, offering real-time bill management and payment services. Users can gain insights into their family finances, including details about outstanding bills, amounts owed, and due dates. Additionally, Arcus provides a multi-rail payment platform that facilitates various payment methods, making payments more accessible for consumers. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Regalii Inc., the company rebranded to Arcus Financial Intelligence, Inc. in June 2018.

Automation Anywhere

Series B in 2019
Automation Anywhere, Inc. is a global leader in Robotic Process Automation (RPA), specializing in the development of AI-powered software solutions designed to enhance business efficiency. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company offers a cloud-native platform that integrates RPA with artificial intelligence, machine learning, and analytics. Its flagship products include Automation Anywhere Enterprise, which automates IT and business processes; Automation Anywhere Server for streamlined business operations; and IQ Bot, a cognitive automation solution that addresses complex business tasks. Additionally, the company provides a comprehensive suite of testing tools, such as Testing Anywhere, which supports quality assurance across various platforms. Automation Anywhere also offers consulting services and collaborates strategically with Microsoft Azure. The company has expanded its presence internationally with offices in several major cities across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

Greensill Capital

Venture Round in 2019
Greensill Capital, founded in 2011 and headquartered in London, is a financial services company that aims to make global finance more equitable for businesses and individuals. With a presence in major cities worldwide, including New York, Frankfurt, and Singapore, Greensill specializes in providing working capital and supply chain finance solutions. The company harnesses financial markets to unlock capital, creating cash advances that are structured into securities offering attractive interest rates. This innovative approach enables Greensill to deliver tailored refinancing options that meet the specific needs of its clients. In 2019 alone, the firm facilitated over $150 billion in financing, serving more than 8 million customers and suppliers across 175 countries.

Cybereason

Series E in 2019
Cybereason Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in endpoint protection, offering a comprehensive platform for endpoint detection and response, next-generation antivirus, and anti-ransomware solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in London, Tel Aviv, and Tokyo, Cybereason's platform is distinguished by its custom-built in-memory graph, an automated hunting engine that identifies behavioral patterns across endpoints and reveals malicious operations. The platform includes various products designed to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats in real time, such as Deep Detect & Respond, Deep Prevent, Deep Investigate, and Deep Respond. Among its offerings is RansomFree, which protects against ransomware attacks. The company also provides managed monitoring services, surveillance, investigation, and training to bolster enterprise security against advanced cyber adversaries.

Compass

Series G in 2019
Compass is a real estate technology company that offers an integrated online platform designed for buying, renting, and selling real estate assets. Founded in 2012 by Ugo Di Girolamo, Ori Allon, and Robert Reffkin in New York, Compass aims to enhance the real estate transaction process by combining top industry talent with advanced technology. Its platform provides an array of cloud-based software tools tailored for real estate agents, facilitating customer relationship management, marketing, and client service. Operating in over 22 regions across the United States, including major markets like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco, Compass supports agents in delivering exceptional service to their clients, thereby streamlining the entire buying and selling workflow.

Greensill Capital

Venture Round in 2019
Greensill Capital, founded in 2011 and headquartered in London, is a financial services company that aims to make global finance more equitable for businesses and individuals. With a presence in major cities worldwide, including New York, Frankfurt, and Singapore, Greensill specializes in providing working capital and supply chain finance solutions. The company harnesses financial markets to unlock capital, creating cash advances that are structured into securities offering attractive interest rates. This innovative approach enables Greensill to deliver tailored refinancing options that meet the specific needs of its clients. In 2019 alone, the firm facilitated over $150 billion in financing, serving more than 8 million customers and suppliers across 175 countries.

Lemonade

Series D in 2019
Lemonade, Inc. is an innovative insurance company that provides a range of insurance products in the United States and Europe, including homeowners, renters, and landlord insurance. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, the company utilizes artificial intelligence and behavioral economics to streamline the insurance process, eliminating traditional brokers and paperwork. By employing advanced technology, Lemonade offers instant service and sets competitive rates for its policies. The company also acts as an agent for other insurance providers, further expanding its offerings. With a commitment to social good, Lemonade aims to transform the insurance industry by prioritizing transparency and efficiency.

Overtime

Series B in 2019
Overtime is a sports network aimed at the next generation of sports fans, based in New York City. The company is known for producing original, digital-first content that spans platforms such as YouTube, Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok, focusing on short-form, highly engaging media. Overtime operates several innovative sports leagues, including Overtime Elite in basketball, Overtime Select, OT7 in football, and OTX in boxing, designed to connect athletes with fans globally. The company’s business model leverages various revenue streams, including sponsorships, brand partnerships, e-commerce, licensing, and media rights. With a community of over 90 million fans and followers, Overtime is positioned as a significant player in the evolving landscape of sports entertainment.

Boston Dynamics

Venture Round in 2019
Boston Dynamics, Inc. is an engineering company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, specializing in the design and manufacture of advanced robots and software for human simulation. Founded in 1992 as a spin-off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the company has gained recognition for its innovative robots that mimic animal movement, such as Spot, a quadruped robot, and Atlas, a humanoid robot. These robots are equipped with cutting-edge mobility, dexterity, and intelligence, allowing them to perform tasks in challenging environments, including industrial plants, construction sites, and warehouses. Boston Dynamics also develops software for human simulation, which is utilized in various training applications, including law enforcement and military operations. The company collaborates with organizations globally, providing solutions to some of the most complex challenges in automation and robotics.

Relay Therapeutics

Series C in 2018
Relay Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage precision medicine company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on transforming the drug discovery process. The company employs a novel allosteric drug-discovery platform, known as Dynamo, which integrates advanced computational techniques with experimental methods to study protein motion and interactions. This innovative approach enables the identification and development of therapies targeting complex diseases, particularly in oncology. Relay Therapeutics is advancing a pipeline of product candidates, including RLY-1971, a small molecule inhibitor targeting SHP2, RLY-4008, a selective inhibitor of FGFR2 for advanced solid tumors, and RLY-PI3K1047, aimed at mutant variants of phosphoinositide 3-kinase alpha. Founded in 2015, the company aims to deliver life-changing therapies to patients by addressing previously intractable targets in precision oncology and genetic diseases.

Zymergen

Series C in 2018
Zymergen, Inc. is a biotechnology company that focuses on researching, developing, and manufacturing microbes for various industries, including agriculture, chemicals, materials, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and personal care. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, Zymergen employs a platform that integrates automation, machine learning, and genomics to enhance the efficiency of microbial strain optimization and production processes. This technology enables the company to improve existing manufacturing strains and facilitates the development of new products by engineering novel molecules from microbes. With additional offices in Boise, Idaho; Medford, Massachusetts; Seattle, Washington; and Tokyo, Japan, Zymergen aims to partner with nature to create innovative materials and products that deliver significant value across multiple sectors.

Automation Anywhere

Series A in 2018
Automation Anywhere, Inc. is a global leader in Robotic Process Automation (RPA), specializing in the development of AI-powered software solutions designed to enhance business efficiency. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company offers a cloud-native platform that integrates RPA with artificial intelligence, machine learning, and analytics. Its flagship products include Automation Anywhere Enterprise, which automates IT and business processes; Automation Anywhere Server for streamlined business operations; and IQ Bot, a cognitive automation solution that addresses complex business tasks. Additionally, the company provides a comprehensive suite of testing tools, such as Testing Anywhere, which supports quality assurance across various platforms. Automation Anywhere also offers consulting services and collaborates strategically with Microsoft Azure. The company has expanded its presence internationally with offices in several major cities across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

HEED

Venture Round in 2018
Heed, LLC, established in 2015 and located in New York, develops a consumer platform that enhances the sports and entertainment experience through the use of Internet of Things (IoT) analytics and artificial intelligence (AI). The platform provides real-time stories and insights, enabling users to engage with live events in an innovative manner by uncovering physical and behavioral elements associated with those events. By transforming how audiences interact with sports and entertainment, Heed aims to create a more immersive and informative experience for consumers.

Compass

Series F in 2018
Compass is a real estate technology company that offers an integrated online platform designed for buying, renting, and selling real estate assets. Founded in 2012 by Ugo Di Girolamo, Ori Allon, and Robert Reffkin in New York, Compass aims to enhance the real estate transaction process by combining top industry talent with advanced technology. Its platform provides an array of cloud-based software tools tailored for real estate agents, facilitating customer relationship management, marketing, and client service. Operating in over 22 regions across the United States, including major markets like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco, Compass supports agents in delivering exceptional service to their clients, thereby streamlining the entire buying and selling workflow.

Mobile Posse

Venture Round in 2018
Mobile Posse, Inc. specializes in mobile content discovery solutions designed to enhance the user experience for wireless carriers and device manufacturers. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, with an additional office in New York, the company offers the Firstly Mobile™ platform, which delivers engaging curated content directly to users' smartphones without the need for traditional search methods. This frictionless approach not only improves consumer engagement but also helps carriers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) increase advertising revenues. Mobile Posse's offerings include a customer relationship management solution for direct outreach and a web portal that transforms default home pages into profit-generating assets. As of early 2020, the company operates as a subsidiary of Digital Turbine Media, Inc., further solidifying its position in the mobile advertising economy.

ACV

Series C in 2018
ACV provides a pricing application (app) for franchise dealers. It offers ACV, a mobile auction platform that enables wholesale dealers to sell trade-ins by creating app-based auctions.

Lemonade

Series C in 2017
Lemonade, Inc. is an innovative insurance company that provides a range of insurance products in the United States and Europe, including homeowners, renters, and landlord insurance. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, the company utilizes artificial intelligence and behavioral economics to streamline the insurance process, eliminating traditional brokers and paperwork. By employing advanced technology, Lemonade offers instant service and sets competitive rates for its policies. The company also acts as an agent for other insurance providers, further expanding its offerings. With a commitment to social good, Lemonade aims to transform the insurance industry by prioritizing transparency and efficiency.

Compass

Series E in 2017
Compass is a real estate technology company that offers an integrated online platform designed for buying, renting, and selling real estate assets. Founded in 2012 by Ugo Di Girolamo, Ori Allon, and Robert Reffkin in New York, Compass aims to enhance the real estate transaction process by combining top industry talent with advanced technology. Its platform provides an array of cloud-based software tools tailored for real estate agents, facilitating customer relationship management, marketing, and client service. Operating in over 22 regions across the United States, including major markets like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco, Compass supports agents in delivering exceptional service to their clients, thereby streamlining the entire buying and selling workflow.

Petuum

Series B in 2017
Petuum, Inc. is a developer of a machine learning infrastructure platform that aims to make advanced artificial intelligence technology accessible and affordable for various enterprises. Founded in 2014 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company has created the Petuum Operating System (PetuumOS), which serves as a flexible operating system and virtualization interface. This platform enables users to build, deploy, and manage machine learning and deep learning applications across diverse hardware environments, including data centers and Internet of Things devices. Additionally, Petuum offers solutions such as Petuum Poseidon, a framework for deep learning programming, and PetuumMed, a healthcare software system that provides comprehensive AI functionalities. By standardizing AI solutions, Petuum facilitates easier adoption of AI across industries, helping organizations achieve higher productivity, improved service, reduced costs, and faster delivery of applications.

Altaeros Energies

Venture Round in 2017
Altaeros Energies, Inc. specializes in the development and supply of airborne wind turbines designed to harness high-altitude winds for renewable energy generation. Established in 2010 and located in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company’s innovative products target various sectors, including rural and island communities, agriculture, emergency response, and military operations. By combining aerospace technology with wind energy solutions, Altaeros aims to provide abundant and low-cost renewable energy. The company has garnered support from multiple funding sources, such as the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Science Foundation, and has been recognized with awards like the 2011 ConocoPhillips Energy Prize.

Findability Sciences

Series A in 2017
Findability Sciences specializes in leveraging big data, cognitive computing, and artificial intelligence through its flagship product, the Findability Platform®. This award-winning platform enhances data context and features self-learning capabilities, providing tailored solutions for global corporations across various sectors, including insurance, retail, manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, and transportation. By unifying structured and unstructured data, the platform maximizes data asset value and facilitates conversational computing via chatbots and virtual agents. It generates actionable insights that enable marketing professionals to understand consumer personas and predict trends related to costs, pricing, and risks more accurately than ever before. Headquartered near Boston, MA, Findability Sciences operates in the United States, Japan, and India, and collaborates with major technology providers, including being part of the IBM Watson Partner Ecosystem. The company is also invested in a joint venture with SoftBank and a privately held predictive modeling technology firm.

Cybereason

Series D in 2017
Cybereason Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in endpoint protection, offering a comprehensive platform for endpoint detection and response, next-generation antivirus, and anti-ransomware solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in London, Tel Aviv, and Tokyo, Cybereason's platform is distinguished by its custom-built in-memory graph, an automated hunting engine that identifies behavioral patterns across endpoints and reveals malicious operations. The platform includes various products designed to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats in real time, such as Deep Detect & Respond, Deep Prevent, Deep Investigate, and Deep Respond. Among its offerings is RansomFree, which protects against ransomware attacks. The company also provides managed monitoring services, surveillance, investigation, and training to bolster enterprise security against advanced cyber adversaries.

Boston Dynamics

Acquisition in 2017
Boston Dynamics, Inc. is an engineering company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, specializing in the design and manufacture of advanced robots and software for human simulation. Founded in 1992 as a spin-off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the company has gained recognition for its innovative robots that mimic animal movement, such as Spot, a quadruped robot, and Atlas, a humanoid robot. These robots are equipped with cutting-edge mobility, dexterity, and intelligence, allowing them to perform tasks in challenging environments, including industrial plants, construction sites, and warehouses. Boston Dynamics also develops software for human simulation, which is utilized in various training applications, including law enforcement and military operations. The company collaborates with organizations globally, providing solutions to some of the most complex challenges in automation and robotics.

ACV

Series B in 2017
ACV provides a pricing application (app) for franchise dealers. It offers ACV, a mobile auction platform that enables wholesale dealers to sell trade-ins by creating app-based auctions.

Fortress Investment Group

Acquisition in 2017
Fortress Investment Group, established in 1998, is a global investment management firm headquartered in New York. It specializes in alternative asset management, offering a wide range of investment strategies including private equity, credit, liquid markets, and traditional asset management. Fortress caters to over 1,500 institutional investors and private clients worldwide, leveraging its deep experience and specialized expertise. The firm's diverse portfolio spans various sectors such as commercial products, food and beverages, information technology, financial services, transportation, energy, infrastructure, and healthcare.

Zymergen

Series B in 2016
Zymergen, Inc. is a biotechnology company that focuses on researching, developing, and manufacturing microbes for various industries, including agriculture, chemicals, materials, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and personal care. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, Zymergen employs a platform that integrates automation, machine learning, and genomics to enhance the efficiency of microbial strain optimization and production processes. This technology enables the company to improve existing manufacturing strains and facilitates the development of new products by engineering novel molecules from microbes. With additional offices in Boise, Idaho; Medford, Massachusetts; Seattle, Washington; and Tokyo, Japan, Zymergen aims to partner with nature to create innovative materials and products that deliver significant value across multiple sectors.

ACV

Series A in 2016
ACV provides a pricing application (app) for franchise dealers. It offers ACV, a mobile auction platform that enables wholesale dealers to sell trade-ins by creating app-based auctions.

Interactions

Venture Round in 2016
Interactions LLC is a technology company that specializes in providing hosted interactive voice response (IVR) services and intelligent virtual assistant solutions. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Franklin, Massachusetts, with additional offices in locations including Austin, Texas, and Carmel, Indiana, the company develops advanced natural language understanding technology that integrates human and machine intelligence. Its notable offerings include HumanTouch, a platform for engaging customer conversations, and Curo Speech, an application that modernizes customer care interactions through automatic speech recognition. Interactions serves a diverse range of industries, including financial services and technology, and its solutions are utilized by numerous Fortune 500 companies. The company's technology enables businesses to automate natural language communications, enhancing customer service while driving cost efficiencies and improved operational performance. With over one billion transactions handled, Interactions continues to play a pivotal role in transforming customer care through digital innovation.

Rize

Seed Round in 2016
Rize Inc. is a Woburn, Massachusetts-based company specializing in the manufacturing and marketing of full-color, multi-material 3D printers. Founded in 2012, Rize has developed hybrid 3D printing technology that combines material extrusion and material jetting. This innovation allows for the production of parts that closely resemble injection-molded components while offering an office-friendly, one-touch experience. Rize's solutions cater to a range of applications, including additive manufacturing for prototyping, service parts, and tooling. The company's focus on sustainability and inclusivity aims to facilitate scalable additive innovation, enabling businesses of all sizes to leverage advanced 3D printing technologies efficiently and cost-effectively.

x.ai

Series B in 2016
x.ai, inc. is a company that develops an artificial intelligence personal assistant designed to streamline the scheduling of meetings for business customers. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the company focuses on automating the more tedious aspects of scheduling, such as identifying suitable meeting times for large groups, sending follow-ups and reminders, and handling cancellations and rescheduling requests. By utilizing AI technology, x.ai aims to enhance productivity and reduce the time spent on organizing meetings.

NowThis

Series D in 2015
NowThis Media, Inc. is a digital video news outlet established in 2012 and based in New York City. The company specializes in producing short video news clips tailored for mobile devices and social media platforms, primarily targeting audiences aged 18 to 34. With a focus on engaging content, NowThis delivers daily updates through various channels, including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, YouTube, and its own applications for iOS and Android. The platform emphasizes key trends in digital consumption, such as social interaction, video format, and mobile accessibility. Co-founded by notable figures from the Huffington Post and Bedrocket Media, NowThis aims to provide original news content that resonates with young adults who increasingly rely on mobile technology and social media for news and commentary. The company is known for its partnerships with prominent digital outlets, further extending its reach and influence in the digital news landscape.

SocialFlow

Series C in 2015
SocialFlow, Inc. is a New York-based software company that specializes in social media distribution and monetization solutions tailored for publishers and media organizations. Established in 2009, SocialFlow's platform employs advanced algorithms to optimize post timing, relevance, and audience targeting. It identifies high-performing content for amplification through advertising, integrates these posts into platform-specific ad formats, and continuously analyzes audience responses to enhance engagement. The company's technology is utilized by numerous journalists and media companies, allowing them to effectively distribute compelling social content and generate new revenue streams. With a client roster that includes prominent organizations such as Condé Nast, CNN, and the BBC, SocialFlow leverages the vast reach of social networks to maximize the impact of editorial content.

The Dodo

Series B in 2015
The Dodo is a digital media company based in New York that focuses on animals, offering a blend of news, entertainment, and advocacy. It aims to create an online community for animal lovers by providing engaging stories and videos related to animal welfare and activism. Through its content, The Dodo encourages connections between people and animals, promoting care and awareness of various animal-related issues.

Curacity

Seed Round in 2015
Curacity is a data analytics company specializing in the travel sector, founded in 2015 by Mike Keriakos and Nick Slavin, and headquartered in New York. The company operates a content and data-driven marketplace designed to serve the hospitality industry. It utilizes proprietary technology to assist hotels in reaching and monetizing travelers at the crucial moment of inspiration. Additionally, Curacity enables publishers to earn commissions comparable to online travel agencies for hotel bookings generated through their content within a 12-month period. By measuring and analyzing digital publishing content that leads to direct bookings, Curacity empowers hotel owners to increase revenues and align compensation with their financial impact.

Cybereason

Series C in 2015
Cybereason Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in endpoint protection, offering a comprehensive platform for endpoint detection and response, next-generation antivirus, and anti-ransomware solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in London, Tel Aviv, and Tokyo, Cybereason's platform is distinguished by its custom-built in-memory graph, an automated hunting engine that identifies behavioral patterns across endpoints and reveals malicious operations. The platform includes various products designed to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats in real time, such as Deep Detect & Respond, Deep Prevent, Deep Investigate, and Deep Respond. Among its offerings is RansomFree, which protects against ransomware attacks. The company also provides managed monitoring services, surveillance, investigation, and training to bolster enterprise security against advanced cyber adversaries.

Glamsquad

Series B in 2015
Glamsquad, Inc., also known as GLAM Group, is a New York-based company that specializes in providing on-demand beauty services. Founded in 2013, Glamsquad offers a range of services including hair styling, makeup application, and nail care, catering to clients in major cities such as New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, Washington, D.C., Boston, and the San Francisco Bay Area. The company employs a network of trained and vetted beauty professionals who deliver personalized experiences for various occasions, including home appointments, parties, and weddings. Glamsquad leverages technology to facilitate easy booking through its app and website, ensuring clients can select services, schedule appointments, and enjoy the convenience of professional beauty care at home. In addition to services, Glamsquad has introduced its own line of hair and makeup products, designed to complement their offerings and meet client needs.

FlightCar

Series B in 2015
FlightCar, Inc. is a car rental service that operates an online platform connecting car owners with travelers in need of vehicles while at the airport. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, FlightCar allows individuals who are parking their cars at airports to rent them out to other approved travelers, providing a cost-effective and convenient option for transportation. The company has expanded its services to multiple locations across the United States, including major cities such as Austin, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Seattle. By facilitating this peer-to-peer rental system, FlightCar aims to enhance the travel experience for both car owners and renters, promoting a collaborative community among travelers.

Jump Ramp

Series C in 2015
Jump Ramp Games, Inc., established in 2011 and headquartered in New York, specializes in developing mobile gaming applications. Its flagship product, Lucktastic, offers free mobile casual games with real-world rewards, including gift cards from major brands. The company generates revenue through online advertising, lead generation, and mobile video services within the Lucktastic app. As of 2019, Jump Ramp operates as a subsidiary of MobilityWare, Inc.

WorkMarket

Series C in 2015
WorkMarket, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing a freelance management platform tailored for small to medium-sized businesses and enterprises. Founded in 2010 and based in New York, with an additional office in Toronto, WorkMarket enables organizations to efficiently manage their freelance workforce through a cloud-based solution. Its platform consolidates various aspects of freelance management, including organizing and vetting contractors, automating workflows, managing payments, and ensuring compliance. The company's offerings are applicable across multiple sectors such as technology services, retail, and marketing. By streamlining processes from onboarding to performance tracking, WorkMarket helps businesses enhance productivity and focus on growth rather than administrative tasks.

Dering Hall

Series A in 2015
Dering Hall is an online marketplace founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York City. It connects high-end interior designers, architects, artisans, and design galleries with consumers seeking premium home furnishings and accessories. The platform offers a curated selection of products across various categories, including furniture, lighting, accessories, rugs, and textiles. Users can browse permanent storefronts showcasing the work of top talent, search product listings, follow favorite designers, and access special sales and design content. Dering Hall operates as a subsidiary of Chairish, Inc., providing an innovative approach to home furnishing by bridging the gap between creators and sophisticated consumers.

x.ai

Series A in 2015
x.ai, inc. is a company that develops an artificial intelligence personal assistant designed to streamline the scheduling of meetings for business customers. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the company focuses on automating the more tedious aspects of scheduling, such as identifying suitable meeting times for large groups, sending follow-ups and reminders, and handling cancellations and rescheduling requests. By utilizing AI technology, x.ai aims to enhance productivity and reduce the time spent on organizing meetings.

NowThis

Series C in 2014
NowThis Media, Inc. is a digital video news outlet established in 2012 and based in New York City. The company specializes in producing short video news clips tailored for mobile devices and social media platforms, primarily targeting audiences aged 18 to 34. With a focus on engaging content, NowThis delivers daily updates through various channels, including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, YouTube, and its own applications for iOS and Android. The platform emphasizes key trends in digital consumption, such as social interaction, video format, and mobile accessibility. Co-founded by notable figures from the Huffington Post and Bedrocket Media, NowThis aims to provide original news content that resonates with young adults who increasingly rely on mobile technology and social media for news and commentary. The company is known for its partnerships with prominent digital outlets, further extending its reach and influence in the digital news landscape.

Altaeros Energies

Venture Round in 2014
Altaeros Energies, Inc. specializes in the development and supply of airborne wind turbines designed to harness high-altitude winds for renewable energy generation. Established in 2010 and located in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company’s innovative products target various sectors, including rural and island communities, agriculture, emergency response, and military operations. By combining aerospace technology with wind energy solutions, Altaeros aims to provide abundant and low-cost renewable energy. The company has garnered support from multiple funding sources, such as the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Science Foundation, and has been recognized with awards like the 2011 ConocoPhillips Energy Prize.

Glamsquad

Series A in 2014
Glamsquad, Inc., also known as GLAM Group, is a New York-based company that specializes in providing on-demand beauty services. Founded in 2013, Glamsquad offers a range of services including hair styling, makeup application, and nail care, catering to clients in major cities such as New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, Washington, D.C., Boston, and the San Francisco Bay Area. The company employs a network of trained and vetted beauty professionals who deliver personalized experiences for various occasions, including home appointments, parties, and weddings. Glamsquad leverages technology to facilitate easy booking through its app and website, ensuring clients can select services, schedule appointments, and enjoy the convenience of professional beauty care at home. In addition to services, Glamsquad has introduced its own line of hair and makeup products, designed to complement their offerings and meet client needs.

FlightCar

Series A in 2014
FlightCar, Inc. is a car rental service that operates an online platform connecting car owners with travelers in need of vehicles while at the airport. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, FlightCar allows individuals who are parking their cars at airports to rent them out to other approved travelers, providing a cost-effective and convenient option for transportation. The company has expanded its services to multiple locations across the United States, including major cities such as Austin, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Seattle. By facilitating this peer-to-peer rental system, FlightCar aims to enhance the travel experience for both car owners and renters, promoting a collaborative community among travelers.

The Dodo

Series A in 2014
The Dodo is a digital media company based in New York that focuses on animals, offering a blend of news, entertainment, and advocacy. It aims to create an online community for animal lovers by providing engaging stories and videos related to animal welfare and activism. Through its content, The Dodo encourages connections between people and animals, promoting care and awareness of various animal-related issues.

Chloe + Isabel

Series C in 2014
Chloe + Isabel, established in 2011, is a New York-based social commerce jewelry company that empowers women through entrepreneurship. It offers a wide range of hand-crafted jewelry, as well as accessories and beauty products, sold through independent Merchandisers in the U.S. and online. The company's innovative platform enables Merchandisers to create personalized digital boutiques, earn commissions, and access training, trends, and insights to support their businesses. Founder and CEO Chantel Waterbury, with over 14 years of experience in jewelry design for major retailers, aims to empower women by providing an entrepreneurial opportunity through direct selling.

IgnitionOne

Series B in 2014
IgnitionOne, established in 2004, specializes in cloud-based digital marketing software. It offers a unified customer intelligence platform that enables enterprise marketers to consolidate customer data, gain insights, and engage audiences across channels. The platform provides solutions for data management, analytics, creative asset management, and search management, along with website personalization and email optimization tools. IgnitionOne empowers marketers to make data-driven decisions, maximizing overall marketing results.

CrowdTwist

Series B in 2014
CrowdTwist, Inc. offers omni-channel loyalty marketing and data solutions designed to enhance brand-consumer connections. Founded in 2009 and based in New York, the company provides several key products, including CrowdTwist Complete, a customizable loyalty platform that enables marketers to launch and manage loyalty programs effectively. Additionally, CrowdTwist Enhance allows brands to expand their existing spend-based loyalty programs by incorporating digital, social, and mobile engagement. The company's program management tools, such as CrowdTwist Control Center, empower marketers to oversee various aspects of their loyalty initiatives, while CrowdTwist Connect offers data and analytics capabilities to help identify and activate customer segments. By partnering with major brands like Pepsi, Nestlé Purina, L'Oreal, and Zumiez, CrowdTwist aims to drive customer engagement and foster deeper insights, ultimately leading to more personalized experiences. As of October 2020, CrowdTwist operates as a subsidiary of Oracle Corporation.

x.ai

Seed Round in 2014
x.ai, inc. is a company that develops an artificial intelligence personal assistant designed to streamline the scheduling of meetings for business customers. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the company focuses on automating the more tedious aspects of scheduling, such as identifying suitable meeting times for large groups, sending follow-ups and reminders, and handling cancellations and rescheduling requests. By utilizing AI technology, x.ai aims to enhance productivity and reduce the time spent on organizing meetings.

Shareablee

Series A in 2014
Shareablee Inc. operates an online platform that specializes in audience intelligence and competitive benchmarking for social media. Established in 2012 and headquartered in New York with an additional office in the United Kingdom, Shareablee provides brands with a data-driven approach to understanding their social media customers. The platform allows users to evaluate their performance against competitors, measure social interactions, and analyze historical data, offering valuable psychographic and demographic insights. Additionally, Shareablee's services encompass semantic analysis, paid post detection, content exploration, and co-branded campaigns. As the official social media analytics partner of comScore, Shareablee collects engagement data across major platforms, enabling brands to enhance their marketing strategies through actionable insights and informed decision-making.

FieldLens

Series A in 2014
FieldLens, Inc. is a provider of an online field management tool designed to enhance communication and collaboration among construction project teams. Founded in 2011 and based in New York, the company offers a mobile platform that allows users to access job-site data in real-time from smartphones, tablets, or the web. This tool helps team members understand their current tasks and provides decision-makers with an overview of projects without needing to be onsite, facilitating the identification of trends and top performers. FieldLens also automates daily reports and tracks field progress, turning simple updates into valuable insights for construction projects. As of December 2020, FieldLens operates as a subsidiary of RedTeam Software, LLC.

Updater

Series A in 2014
Updater, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in facilitating the relocation process for consumers in the United States. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, Updater develops tools that assist individuals in organizing and completing various moving-related tasks. The company's primary product, ReloTech, streamlines the moving experience by enabling contextual and personalized communication between consumers and service providers. Updater collaborates with real estate agents, brokers, property managers, and moving companies to enhance the transition for clients moving to new homes.

The Dodo

Seed Round in 2014
The Dodo is a digital media company based in New York that focuses on animals, offering a blend of news, entertainment, and advocacy. It aims to create an online community for animal lovers by providing engaging stories and videos related to animal welfare and activism. Through its content, The Dodo encourages connections between people and animals, promoting care and awareness of various animal-related issues.

Shake

Series A in 2013
Shake, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in a mobile application enabling users to create, sign, and send legally binding agreements, including non-disclosure agreements, consulting agreements, and purchase agreements. Founded in 2012 and initially known as AgreeApp, Inc., the company rebranded to Shake, Inc. in 2014. The application emphasizes ease of use, allowing users to draft agreements in plain English directly from their smartphones. Shake's founding team consists of seasoned entrepreneurs and investors with extensive experience in leading roles at notable companies such as Google, Spotify, and BuzzFeed.

Jump Ramp

Series B in 2013
Jump Ramp Games, Inc., established in 2011 and headquartered in New York, specializes in developing mobile gaming applications. Its flagship product, Lucktastic, offers free mobile casual games with real-world rewards, including gift cards from major brands. The company generates revenue through online advertising, lead generation, and mobile video services within the Lucktastic app. As of 2019, Jump Ramp operates as a subsidiary of MobilityWare, Inc.

Z80 Labs Technology Incubator

Seed Round in 2013
Z80 Labs is an incubator focused on transforming Buffalo and Western New York into a technology hub by supporting early-stage companies. Founded by investors Jordan Levy and Ron Schreiber, Z80 Labs aims to provide entrepreneurs with access to resources typically found in larger tech centers like New York City and Silicon Valley. The organization offers a range of services, including office space, mentorship, education programs, and funding, creating an environment conducive to innovation and growth. It is backed by investments from Softbank Capital and additional funding from SCP Incubator LLC through a $5 million Innovate NY grant. Local corporate partners, such as The Buffalo News and Campus Labs, contribute services and expertise to enhance the support available to start-ups, ultimately fostering economic development in the region.

Dering Hall

Seed Round in 2013
Dering Hall is an online marketplace founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York City. It connects high-end interior designers, architects, artisans, and design galleries with consumers seeking premium home furnishings and accessories. The platform offers a curated selection of products across various categories, including furniture, lighting, accessories, rugs, and textiles. Users can browse permanent storefronts showcasing the work of top talent, search product listings, follow favorite designers, and access special sales and design content. Dering Hall operates as a subsidiary of Chairish, Inc., providing an innovative approach to home furnishing by bridging the gap between creators and sophisticated consumers.
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