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 Series C

CAST AI

Series C in 2025
CAST AI Group, Inc. develops a multi-cloud management platform that allows users to efficiently manage compute capacity across various cloud providers, such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. The platform enables automatic deployment of applications across multiple clouds, ensuring consistent uptime and performance. By employing advanced machine learning algorithms, CAST AI analyzes and optimizes cloud clusters in real time, significantly reducing costs—by over 50%—while also enhancing performance, security, and overall productivity for DevOps and engineering teams. Incorporated in 2019 and based in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, CAST AI Group, Inc. was formerly known as CAST AI Temp, Inc.

Terabase

Series C in 2025
Terabase Energy, Inc. is a technology company focused on enhancing the efficiency and scalability of utility-scale solar projects through automation and digital solutions. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, with an additional office in Melbourne, Australia, Terabase offers a cloud-based artificial intelligence platform that facilitates collaboration on digital project models. Its proprietary software is utilized by over 400 firms, including engineering, procurement, and construction companies, developers, and independent power producers across 28 countries. By providing innovative tools and services, Terabase aims to reduce costs and accelerate the deployment of large-scale solar energy projects, thereby supporting the growth of renewable energy infrastructure worldwide.

Tines

Series C in 2025
Tines Security Services Ltd. is a company that specializes in developing a cyber security automation platform designed for security teams. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Tines offers a no-code workflow automation solution that allows users to build, run, and monitor workflows with ease. The platform includes a Story Library featuring pre-built templates and customizable workflows, enabling users to connect their existing technology stack without needing additional integrations or custom code. Tines provides both cloud-based and on-premise options, along with tools for API auto-completion, crowd-sourced responses, and streamlined remediation services. Additionally, the company offers a free Community Edition, allowing users to explore its features and capabilities.

Umoja Biopharma

Series C in 2025
Umoja Biopharma specializes in innovative immunotherapy aimed at transforming cancer treatment and enhancing patient quality of life. The company focuses on reprogramming T cells within the patient's body to effectively target cancer, including solid tumors and hematological cancers that often have poor responses to conventional therapies. Its proprietary CAR T-cell gene therapy platform is designed to deliver scalable therapeutic regimens tailored to various stages of cancer, enabling medical practitioners to directly and safely attack cancer cells. By harnessing the body's immune response, Umoja Biopharma seeks to improve overall patient outcomes and provide more effective treatment options for those affected by cancer.

Blip

Series C in 2024
BLiP is driven by an ambitious target: to be the greatest tool available to simplify procedures and combine the best ideas.

ASAAS

Series C in 2024
Asaas Gestão Financeira S.A., based in Joinville, Brazil, provides a comprehensive digital accounting solution for businesses through its SaaS-based mobile application. The platform automates financial processes, including invoicing, tax invoice issuance, customer communication via multiple channels (CRM), receivables management, and financial management through an ERP system. This automation significantly reduces manual administrative tasks and lowers the company's receivable default rate, enhancing profitability and cash flow. Asaas supports various payment methods such as PIX, bank payment slips, credit and debit cards, wire transfers, and deposits. Additionally, it offers typical banking services like a business credit card, bill payments, and money transfers.

ArsenalBio

Series C in 2024
ArsenalBio is a programmable cell therapy company established in 2019, focused on developing effective and accessible immune cell therapies, primarily targeting cancer treatment. The company utilizes advanced technologies, including CRISPR-based genome engineering, synthetic biology, and machine learning, to create a new paradigm for discovering and developing immune cell therapies. ArsenalBio's innovative approach aims to enhance the efficacy and safety of T-cell therapies while reducing costs for providers and broadening patient access. By employing a full-stack research and development engine, ArsenalBio generates multifunctional T-cell medicines through the precise insertion of large synthetic DNA sequences, enabling clinicians to utilize next-generation autologous T-cell therapies to combat cancer more effectively.

Wayve

Series C in 2024
Wayve is a company focused on developing a fully autonomous driving system for vehicles, utilizing end-to-end deep learning technology. This approach enables the creation of artificial intelligence capable of navigating complex driving scenarios across various urban environments. The company operates a fleet of electric vehicles equipped for autonomous operation, which facilitates technology development and real-world testing. Headquartered in London, Wayve aims to provide a scalable solution for autonomous driving that can adapt quickly and safely to new driving conditions globally.

Karius

Series C in 2024
Karius, Inc. is a life sciences company based in Redwood City, California, specializing in genomic insights for infectious diseases. The company offers a non-invasive blood test known as the Karius Test, which utilizes sequencing of microbial cell-free DNA to identify and quantify various pathogens, including bacteria, DNA viruses, fungi, and parasites. This test is particularly useful for diagnosing complicated pneumonia, infections in immunocompromised patients, and endocarditis. By mapping the microbial landscape of each patient from a single blood draw, Karius aims to assist clinicians in making rapid and informed treatment decisions. The company's laboratory is CLIA-certified and CAP-accredited, ensuring high standards in clinical laboratory testing. Additionally, Karius provides laboratory services for pathogen biomarker detection tailored to biopharmaceutical companies.

Copper Financial Network

Series C in 2022
Copper Financial Network, established in 2001 and based in Lenexa, Kansas, is an investment advisory firm that specializes in serving credit unions and their members. As a broker-dealer and registered investment advisor, the firm offers wealth management and financial services, enabling credit unions to provide comprehensive financial solutions to their clients. Copper's executive team manages the firm's assets, and it operates as a Registered Investment Adviser.

Cortex Intelligence Tecnologia

Series C in 2022
Cortex Intelligence Tecnologia S.A. is a Brazilian company that specializes in developing and operating a data analytics platform aimed at enhancing sales and marketing effectiveness. Established in 2003 and headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, the company offers an insights platform that integrates users' internal data with a variety of external information sources, including market statistics, pricing, economic indices, social media, news articles, and governmental data. This robust platform allows clients to conduct both simple and complex analyses on demand, facilitating data-driven decision-making. By linking structured and unstructured data, Cortex Intelligence enables businesses across various sectors, including market research, retail, and trade intelligence, to optimize sales strategies and achieve their marketing objectives through informed actions.

Entrepreneur First

Series C in 2022
Entrepreneur First is a London-based venture capital firm established in 2011, with offices in five cities across three continents. It uniquely invests in high-potential individuals, helping them find co-founders, develop ideas, and secure funding to build globally significant technology companies. With a portfolio of over 300 companies, including notable successes like Tractable and Magic Pony Technology, and a global alumni network of over 5000, Entrepreneur First has a combined portfolio value of over $5 billion. Backed by prominent tech founders and investors, the firm focuses on the software and technology sectors.

Fountain

Series C in 2022
Fountain, established in 2014, is a San Francisco-based company that operates a hiring platform designed for businesses with hourly workforces. Its mobile-first platform streamlines and scales global recruitment, empowering employers to make data-driven hiring decisions and engage candidates through automated scheduling and reminders. Fountain serves various industries, including franchise, gig economy, retail, hospitality, and manufacturing.

CoachHub

Series C in 2022
CoachHub is a digital learning and coaching platform based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2018. It specializes in providing personalized video coaching sessions with experienced business coaches, complemented by tailored micro-learning content. The platform is designed to facilitate coaching for employees across various industries, including automotive, consumer goods, financial services, healthcare, and technology, among others. CoachHub's offerings include AI-enabled coaching and data-driven insights that allow organizations to create scalable and measurable coaching programs for their workforce, regardless of department or seniority level. By enabling remote and online coaching, CoachHub ensures that employees can access development opportunities from any location, fostering growth and talent development within organizations.

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.

InfStones

Series C in 2022
InfStones, founded in 2018, operates as a prominent blockchain infrastructure provider with offices in three countries across two continents. The company specializes in offering services to large institutional clients worldwide, facilitating the management of thousands of nodes on over 50 public blockchains through its universal platform. Additionally, InfStones has developed a decentralized cloud storage solution that allows institutions to securely establish and host their mainnet. This platform is designed to simplify the process of connecting with blockchain technology, enabling clients to efficiently develop and deploy their applications on various blockchain networks.

Solfácil

Series C in 2022
Solfácil is a company that supports solar installers by providing an ecosystem of financial services, equipment sourcing, and technology solutions. Their platform offers professional tools designed to facilitate the closing of deals and investment in solar power systems. This enables customers to access credit lines for solar installations without requiring upfront investments, thereby promoting the adoption of solar energy.

Kitopi

Series C in 2022
Kitopi is a Kitchen as a Service (KaaS) platform that provides restaurants with the essential infrastructure and software needed to establish delivery-only locations efficiently and cost-effectively. Founded in 2018 by Mohamad Ballout, Saman Darkan, Bader Ataya, and Andy Arenas, the company operates a network of over 60 cloud kitchens across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain. Kitopi's offerings include kitchen infrastructure, management services, call assistance, delivery management, trained staff, and industry-specific technology, allowing restaurateurs to focus on their culinary creations while minimizing capital expenditure and time. Although Kitopi expanded into the United States in 2019, it exited the market following the onset of the pandemic.

AI Medical Service

Series C in 2022
AI Medical Service Inc., based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing artificial intelligence technologies aimed at enhancing endoscopic medical care. The company focuses on creating extensive training data to analyze endoscopic images, thereby providing valuable support to endoscopists in diagnosing conditions affecting the digestive tract, including the esophagus, stomach, and intestines. By integrating the expertise of Japanese endoscopic specialists, AI Medical Service aims to improve clinical practices while ensuring that ultimate diagnostic decisions remain in the hands of trained physicians. This approach fosters safer medical interventions and contributes to the advancement of endoscopic care on a global scale.

UPSIDE Foods

Series C in 2022
UPSIDE Foods, formerly known as Memphis Meats, is a cultivated meat company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Berkeley, California. The company specializes in producing real meat, poultry, and seafood directly from animal cells, eliminating the need to raise and slaughter animals. This innovative approach significantly reduces the resource consumption associated with traditional meat production, requiring less water, land, and energy. UPSIDE Foods aims to offer consumers clean, humane, and sustainable meat products, such as beef meatballs, chicken, and duck, all grown in controlled environments. The company is led by Dr. Uma Valeti, who is committed to transforming the food industry with healthier and environmentally friendly alternatives to conventional meat.

Tessera Therapeutics

Series C in 2022
Tessera Therapeutics is an early-stage life sciences company focused on pioneering Gene Writing technology, which allows for the permanent modification of the human genome. This innovative approach enables scientists and clinicians to introduce therapeutic messages into the genome, offering a potential cure for diseases at their source. By building on recent advancements in gene therapy and gene editing, Tessera Therapeutics aims to address significant limitations in these areas, enhancing their applicability and effectiveness. Founded by Flagship Pioneering, the company is positioned to transform genetic medicine and improve patient care through its groundbreaking technology.

Observe.AI

Series C in 2022
Observe.AI specializes in enhancing contact center performance through advanced conversation intelligence powered by artificial intelligence. The company’s innovative engine analyzes customer interactions across various channels, including voice, email, and chat, to deliver actionable insights. By providing a comprehensive understanding of customer touchpoints, Observe.AI helps businesses improve sales conversion rates and customer retention. The platform offers real-time insights and coaching, enabling frontline teams to maximize their performance and streamline workflows. Leading organizations, such as Bill.com, Public Storage, and Accolade, collaborate with Observe.AI to drive significant improvements in their operations and outcomes.

Xmov Ai

Series C in 2022
Xmov is a company that specializes in developing artificial reality animation solutions, focusing on virtual human and content creation tailored for enterprise users across various Metaverse applications. The company employs advanced motion capture, animation, and artificial intelligence technologies to deliver customized interactive solutions for diverse business scenarios. Additionally, Xmov creates a comprehensive infrastructure for 3D virtual content production, providing full-stack technology and product services aimed at facilitating education, employment, and the development of virtual world platforms. Their innovative approach spans multiple sectors, including entertainment, cultural tourism, e-commerce, finance, education, healthcare, and communications, establishing a multifaceted ecological development model.

Remote

Series C in 2022
Remote is a global HR solutions provider that facilitates international hiring and payroll management for distributed teams. They offer a platform designed to help companies recruit top talent worldwide, ensuring compliance with local laws while streamlining project allocation and payments. This enables businesses to expand their workforce globally, enhancing productivity and employment opportunities.

Neuron23

Series C in 2022
Neuron23, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for genetic disorders, particularly neurological diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Munich, Germany, the company utilizes advanced artificial intelligence and genetic insights to enhance drug discovery. Neuron23's innovative platform integrates the latest advancements in human genetics with AI-driven methodologies to create targeted treatments for patients facing debilitating health challenges. By focusing on genetically defined conditions, Neuron23 aims to improve therapeutic options and outcomes for individuals affected by these disorders.

Digits

Series C in 2022
Digits Financial, Inc. is a fintech company founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California. The company specializes in developing software that offers a real-time view of a business's finances. Its platform streamlines the creation of financial reports and transaction records, significantly reducing manual workload. By visualizing and managing financial data, Digits enhances interactions between businesses and their accountants, investors, and advisors. This innovative approach positions Digits as a key player in providing modern financial solutions for businesses.

Bambee

Series C in 2022
Bambee, Inc. is a technology company based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2016. It provides a platform that enables small and medium-sized businesses to access affordable human resource management services. Bambee allows clients to hire an HR manager starting at $99 per month, assisting them in crafting HR policies and ensuring compliance with regulations. The platform includes features such as HR Autopilot, Guided Payroll, and a suite of powerful HR tools designed to help businesses maintain compliance and enhance performance management. Additionally, Bambee serves a diverse range of industries, including food and beverage, retail, healthcare, technology, education, and manufacturing, among others. By offering these services, Bambee aims to empower businesses to operate efficiently and effectively, akin to Fortune 500 companies.

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.

fabric

Series C in 2022
Fabric is a headless commerce platform designed to enhance the digital commerce experience for merchants who find traditional hosted solutions inadequate. By providing an open and modular design, Fabric enables businesses to launch their e-commerce operations swiftly, often within a few months, without the need for extensive replatforming. This approach allows retailers to leverage their existing technological investments effectively, resulting in potential digital revenue growth of up to three times. With a mission to simplify and democratize access to advanced digital commerce tools, Fabric serves a range of clients, including well-known brands like BuildDirect and GNC. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Fabric operates globally and is supported by a diverse group of investors, ensuring its capacity to innovate and expand in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

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.

PrimaryBid

Series C in 2022
PrimaryBid Limited is an online investment platform that facilitates access for private investors to share placings, fundraising activities, and initial public offerings (IPOs) of AIM-listed companies. Founded in 2012 and based in London, the company provides a technology solution that allows retail investors to bid for new shares on their own terms, ensuring they can participate at the same time and price as institutional investors. The platform aggregates retail demand, connecting a diverse pool of investors with public companies, and enables investments through both a website and mobile application. PrimaryBid has established strategic partnerships with notable financial institutions, enhancing its ability to streamline the investment process and increase opportunities for everyday investors in the Eurozone.

Modalku

Series C in 2022
Modalku is an online marketplace based in Jakarta, Indonesia for small businesses to acquire loans and for lenders to fund small business loans to earn compelling returns. Its technology-based approach enables borrowers to receive loans for the first time or at lower than market rates, while lenders will earn returns well above that of bank deposits, traditional fixed income products, and life insurance investment-linked products. This marketplace lending model is proven in countries such as USA, UK, China & Singapore.

Funding Societies

Series C in 2022
Funding Societies, established in 2015 and headquartered in Singapore, operates a digital financing platform that connects small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with investors. The company facilitates business loans, focusing on quick and efficient financing solutions, often bypassing traditional banking methods. It offers a range of flexible financing options, including micro and term loans, and invoice financing, using advanced credit scoring and risk assessment models. With operations across Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand, Funding Societies caters to SMEs seeking accessible and timely financing.

7shifts

Series C in 2022
7shifts is a comprehensive team management platform specifically designed for the restaurant industry. It offers a suite of tools that assist restaurateurs in making informed decisions, enhancing team retention, and streamlining operations. Catering to all staff levels, from front of house to back of house, 7shifts is utilized by over 40,000 restaurants and one million professionals in the sector. The platform features employee scheduling software that automates work hour management and provides detailed analytics, which fosters employee engagement and improves communication. By facilitating efficient scheduling and reducing the need for last-minute changes, 7shifts enables restaurant managers to optimize their workforce and lower labor costs.

Ventus Therapeutics

Series C in 2022
Ventus Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel small molecule medicines aimed at treating autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, and cancer by targeting the innate immune system. The company employs a structural immunology platform that provides deep insights into the mechanisms and molecular structures involved in immune responses. This platform integrates proprietary protein engineering capabilities with advanced rational and structure-based drug design tools, allowing for precise targeting of the innate immune system. Ventus is actively building a pipeline of drug programs that address critical targets within this system, particularly proteins involved in inflammasome and nucleic acid-sensing signaling pathways, thereby enabling the treatment of both acute and chronic inflammatory and immune-related conditions.

Clikalia

Venture Round in 2022
Clikalia is a proptech company that focuses on simplifying the home buying and selling process through its innovative platform. Founded in September 2017 by Francisco A. Moreno, Clikalia aims to facilitate immediate property transactions, allowing customers to sell their homes quickly and purchase their ideal flats with confidence. The company leverages advanced technology and big data analytics to ensure transparency and efficiency in what has traditionally been a complex and opaque process. By eliminating intermediaries and sales commissions, Clikalia provides free property valuations within a day and can complete purchases within seven days once an offer is accepted. This customer-centric approach positions Clikalia as a competitive player in the real estate market, streamlining transactions for both buyers and sellers.

Vivid

Series C in 2022
Vivid is a leading European financial platform for businesses that seamlessly integrates the management of personal and business finances. Focused on SMEs, Vivid delivers cost-effective, scalable financial solutions with best-in-class pricing, market-leading interest rates on savings and advanced business tools. Founded in 2019 in Berlin by Alexander Emeshevand Artem Iamanov, Vivid has quickly grown into one of Germany’s top financial platforms for SMEs and private accounts. Backed by Greenoaks Capital and DST Global, the company is expanding across Europe setting new standards in how businesses bank.

Platform Science

Series C in 2022
Platform Science develops and integrates hardware solutions, software solutions, and Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure tailored for the transportation industry. The company's flagship product is an enterprise-grade IoT fleet management platform designed to enhance logistics processes. This platform provides core telematics functionality, including applications for compliance, safety, and productivity, while supporting dynamic hardware configurations and partner integrations. Additionally, Platform Science offers fleet management apps aimed at managing compliance, improving driver experience, and maximizing productivity. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in La Jolla, California, and operates as a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America LLC.

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.

FTX

Series C in 2022
FTX is a cryptocurrency exchange company that specializes in developing a professional trading platform, supporting features such as quarterly and perpetual futures, leveraged tokens, and OTC trading. It aims to cater to both professional trading firms and first-time users, offering an intuitive and robust trading environment. FTX was incubated by Alameda Research, ensuring it had industry order books from its inception. Additionally, FTX Ventures, its investment arm, provides equity and/or token investments to blockchain companies at various stages, supporting founders and maintaining their decision-making flexibility.

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.

Contabilizei

Series C in 2022
Contabilizei is an online accounting service that caters to small and micro enterprises, providing a cost-effective solution to traditional accounting practices. Founded in January 2014 by Fábio Bacarin and Vitor Torres, the company is headquartered in Curitiba, Brazil. Its platform automates tax reporting and accounting processes, allowing businesses to manage their financial activities more efficiently. By leveraging proprietary technology, Contabilizei aims to simplify accounting for small and medium-sized businesses, thereby enhancing their operational capabilities and contributing positively to their growth.

Shoplazza

Series C in 2022
Shoplazza is a shopping cart commerce technology company established in 2017, focused on providing an all-in-one eCommerce platform for businesses of all sizes. The platform enables merchants to easily start, market, and manage their online stores through a single integrated back-end system. It emphasizes reliability, security, and adaptability, allowing merchants to create a headless commerce experience. Shoplazza also has a North America-based Direct-to-Customer branding incubation team that supports merchants in building memorable and distinctive brands while fostering direct relationships with buyers. The company's advanced data analytical capabilities enhance its offerings, ensuring that merchants can effectively grow their businesses independently. With its global strategy department located in Toronto, Shoplazza aims to empower merchants worldwide.

Pixis

Series C in 2022
Pixis is a technology company specializing in AI-powered marketing solutions. It offers a platform that enables brands to monitor and manage their marketing campaigns without writing any code. Pixis' proprietary AI models are integrated into various products and plugins, facilitating data-driven marketing strategies for businesses aiming to optimize performance and scale growth.

Big Health

Series C in 2022
Big Health is a digital therapeutics company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing and marketing innovative behavioral health programs. The company's flagship product, Sleepio, is a digital sleep improvement program that employs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques to address and personalize sleep disorders. By offering a fully automated healthcare portal, Big Health delivers highly personalized digital therapeutics and behavioral programs aimed at tackling various mental health issues. Their approach combines medical consultation with user-friendly technology, enabling individuals to effectively manage and overcome sleep-related disorders in an efficient manner.

Eigencomm

Series C in 2022
EigenCOMM Ltd. is a Shanghai-based company established in 2017, specializing in the research, development, and sales of cellular network internet chips. The firm focuses on providing complete solutions for Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystems, particularly in the realm of smart home appliances. EigenCOMM's product line includes standard NB-IoT terminal chips, which ensure comprehensive coverage of cellular data connections and extended standby times, positioning the company as a key player in the IoT market.

eFishery

Series C in 2022
eFishery is an aquaculture technology startup that focuses on providing innovative solutions for fish and shrimp farmers. The company develops an internet of things-based automatic fish feeder that utilizes motion sensors to assess fish appetite and optimize feeding amounts. In addition to its feeding technology, eFishery offers a cloud-based dashboard and data platform that helps farmers manage their operations effectively. The company aims to enhance productivity and profitability for aquaculture practitioners while addressing social and economic inequalities within the industry. By creating an integrated ecosystem that includes services for farming operations, financing, and distribution, eFishery supports sustainable growth in one of the world’s vital food production sectors.

Qraft

Series C in 2022
Qraft Technologies Inc., established in 2016 and headquartered in Seoul, specializes in designing and developing AI-based solutions for the asset management, trading, and insurance sectors. The company's team comprises data scientists, engineers, and investment experts who collaborate to create AI-driven investment solutions. Qraft's platform aims to enhance investment efficiency by reducing costs, maximizing productivity, and offering customizable solutions for various applications, such as autonomous driving and insurance underwriting.

Alice

Series C in 2021
Alice is a Brazilian healthcare company that is transforming health insurance through a comprehensive, technology-driven approach. The company has developed an end-to-end healthcare system that combines advanced technology and data analytics with proprietary primary care services. Alice focuses on creating strong connections between individuals and their healthcare teams, facilitating personalized care and improving clinical outcomes. Its offerings include assistance with appointment scheduling, health plan monitoring, and recommendations for specialist visits, all aimed at enhancing accessibility to healthcare services. By implementing value-based agreements with health providers, Alice delivers a superior healthcare experience while reducing costs for its clients.

ADDI

Series C in 2021
Addi is a technology company specializing in credit and banking solutions, particularly through its point-of-sale lending application. This platform enables consumers to apply for credit at the moment of purchase in partner retail stores, facilitating interest-free installment payments. By offering a buy now, pay later option, Addi aims to enhance digital commerce and provide borrowers with quick and affordable financing for their shopping needs.

JUSPAY

Series C in 2021
Juspay is a developer of an online platform designed to be used for mobile-based payments. The company's online platform is a SaaS layer on top of payment gateways to simplify integration, improve robustness and ease the management of diverse and rapidly evolving payment options, enabling users to make electronic transactions securely and efficiently.

Cerebral

Series C in 2021
Cerebral Inc. is a mental health telemedicine company that provides an online membership platform for telehealth visits and care counseling services. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Walnut, California, Cerebral offers comprehensive support for individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and insomnia. The platform facilitates medication management, counseling, and therapy, ensuring access to regular visits and communication with care counselors. It employs clinically proven symptom-based ratings and tracking methods to enhance patient care. By prioritizing accessibility and affordability, Cerebral aims to democratize high-quality mental health care, allowing patients to receive timely and effective treatment while following evidence-based guidelines throughout their wellness journey.

Abogen Biosciences

Series C in 2021
Abogen Biosciences, established in 2019 and headquartered in Jiangsu, China, specializes in the development of nucleic acid-based therapeutics, including RNA and DNA treatments, for combating cancer and infectious diseases.

Gaussian Robot

Series C in 2021
Gaussian Robot, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, specializes in the development of commercial automatic sweeping robots. The company offers a range of products including automatic cleaning robots, unmanned sanitation vehicles, security robot solutions, and building distribution robots. Additionally, Gaussian Robot incorporates advanced autonomous positioning navigation modules into its offerings, aiming to enhance operational efficiency in various commercial settings.

ZenBusiness

Series C in 2021
ZenBusiness Inc. is a company that specializes in providing corporate entity creation and management services tailored for small business owners. Founded in 2015 and based in Austin, Texas, ZenBusiness offers a comprehensive platform that consolidates business formation, compliance, banking, bookkeeping, and marketing tools into an intuitive dashboard. This platform allows users to manage their business needs efficiently, including checking their company's status and filing necessary documents, all from a single login. What distinguishes ZenBusiness is its blend of innovative technology and live human support, offering customers access to expert guidance through various communication channels. The company is also dedicated to social impact, functioning as a Public Benefit Corporation and promoting employee volunteer work. ZenBusiness actively engages with diverse entrepreneurs and provides grant opportunities to support small business growth, further solidifying its role as a trusted partner in the business community.

Block Renovation

Series C in 2021
Block Renovation is a home renovation platform that integrates design, construction labor, and materials to create a seamless renovation experience for homeowners and contractors. Founded by Koda Wang and Luke Sherwin, the company aims to simplify the often complex and confusing process of home renovations. By bringing design, sourcing, and project management together, Block Renovation provides homeowners with clarity on outcomes, quality, pricing, and timelines. This approach not only enhances the experience for homeowners looking to improve their living spaces but also offers a more efficient working method for contractors.

Frubana

Series C in 2021
Frubana is a digital platform based in Bogotá, Colombia, founded in 2018, that serves as a one-stop shop for restaurants by connecting them directly with agricultural producers and suppliers. The company facilitates the buying and selling of food products, enabling restaurants to source ingredients directly from farmers without intermediaries, which enhances price transparency and reduces trade barriers. Additionally, Frubana provides tools for restaurants to digitize their operations, including the creation of virtual menus that can be easily shared with customers through QR codes. By streamlining the supply chain, Frubana aims to support small retailers and restaurants in accessing fresh agricultural products efficiently.

Fountain

Series C in 2021
Fountain, established in 2014, is a San Francisco-based company that operates a hiring platform designed for businesses with hourly workforces. Its mobile-first platform streamlines and scales global recruitment, empowering employers to make data-driven hiring decisions and engage candidates through automated scheduling and reminders. Fountain serves various industries, including franchise, gig economy, retail, hospitality, and manufacturing.

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.

Enpal

Series C in 2021
Enpal GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in providing comprehensive renewable energy solutions, primarily through the installation and operation of solar panels for residential electricity generation. The company offers a range of products, including solar panels, batteries, wallboxes, heat pumps, and energy management systems, catering to customers in Germany and Italy. Enpal initially adopted a sales-based model but successfully transitioned to a lease model that requires no upfront payment and includes installation, insurance, and maintenance services. This approach has resulted in significant growth, with over 60,000 solar PV systems installed and revenues exceeding 400 million euros as of 2022. Enpal employs more than 1,000 team members, including over 200 local installer teams, and has opened several satellite offices to enhance customer service across its markets. The company has received numerous awards for its contributions to sustainability and customer service, positioning itself as a leader in the solar PV installation sector in Germany.

Elliptic

Series C in 2021
Elliptic Enterprises Limited operates a blockchain analytics and compliance platform focused on enhancing transparency and accountability in cryptocurrency transactions. Founded in 2013 and based in London, the company offers services such as Elliptic Vault for secure storage of digital currencies, alongside tools for identifying and managing financial crime risks associated with cryptocurrencies. Elliptic aims to combat illicit activities that jeopardize the integrity of the cryptocurrency ecosystem by providing actionable intelligence to cryptocurrency companies, financial institutions, and government agencies. Their efforts are geared towards strengthening anti-money laundering programs and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, thereby fostering a safer and more accountable environment for 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.

Ola Electric

Series C in 2021
Ola Electric Mobility is an Indian company that specializes in electric vehicles (EVs) and their components. Founded on May 26, 2017, by Ankit Jain and Anand Shah, the company is headquartered in Bengaluru. Ola Electric is dedicated to enhancing electric mobility by developing vertically integrated technology and manufacturing capabilities for EVs, including battery packs, motors, and vehicle frames. It operates the Ola Futurefactory, where it produces these core EV components. The company also focuses on leasing electric cars and providing shared daily mobility solutions. Additionally, Ola Electric is building charging and battery swapping networks to ensure convenient and reliable access to electric mobility. As part of its growth strategy, the company aims to capitalize on the electrification of transportation in India and explore export opportunities in select international markets.

OpenTrons

Series C in 2021
Opentrons is a company that specializes in the development of pipetting robot technology aimed at automating laboratory experiments. By utilizing open-source principles, Opentrons provides a range of lab automation solutions, including robots, workstations, hardware modules, consumables, reagents, and labware. Their technology leverages the Python programming language to streamline experimental processes, making them faster and reducing the likelihood of human error. This focus on automation allows scientific researchers to enhance efficiency and accuracy in their work, ultimately advancing their research capabilities.

Sendcloud

Series C in 2021
SendCloud is a shipping platform designed for online retailers. It connects businesses to multiple shipping carriers, streamlining processes like label creation, tracking, and returns. The platform is easy to implement, taking just five minutes of a webshop's time. By optimizing the full shipping journey, from checkout to returns, SendCloud helps businesses save time and money, while also potentially increasing conversion rates at checkout.

Pacaso

Series C in 2021
Pacaso is a company that simplifies the process of co-owning a second home by providing a marketplace for buying and selling properties, along with professional management services. The platform allows potential buyers to specify their desired location, budget, and expected usage time. Pacaso then assists in finding suitable homes and sets up a professionally managed LLC tailored for co-ownership. Buyers can purchase a specific share of the home, such as half, which guarantees them access for that portion of the year. Pacaso handles the property management and provides a mobile app to facilitate scheduling among owners.

Sendoso

Series C in 2021
Sendoso is a sending platform that enhances customer engagement by offering innovative ways for companies to connect with their clients throughout the buyer's journey. Founded in 2016, the company integrates both digital and physical sending strategies, allowing businesses to improve the effectiveness of their existing marketing programs and strengthen customer relationships. Sendoso's platform centralizes gifting outreach, automating the timely delivery of a variety of gifts, such as coffee, lunch tickets, handwritten notes, experiences, and custom items. This approach not only fosters customer loyalty but also supports demand generation and account-based marketing efforts. Trusted by over 500 companies, Sendoso has established a global presence in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, and has secured $54 million in venture funding to further its growth and innovation in the customer experience sector.

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.

Copado

Series C in 2021
Copado is a company that specializes in providing a cloud-based DevOps platform designed to enhance developer productivity and optimize return on investment for digital transformation projects, particularly those involving Salesforce. The platform offers a range of features including agile planning, release management, compliance, continuous delivery, version control, automated deployments, automated regression testing, and rollbacks. These tools help companies accelerate their Salesforce deployments and streamline the release process, ultimately driving efficiency and maximizing cloud investments.

Agile Robots

Series C in 2021
Agile Robots AG is a German company, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Gilching, with an additional office in Beijing, China. The company specializes in developing advanced robotic solutions that integrate artificial intelligence to enhance manufacturing, medical assistance, and service robotics. Its core offerings include a lightweight robotic arm featuring seven degrees of freedom and a general-purpose robot controller, designed for versatility in various applications. Agile Robots also provides a sophisticated robot vision system and scalable robotics optimized for seamless integration of perception, intelligence, and actuation. These systems are equipped with ultra-sensitive joint torque sensors, enabling them to detect and respond to interactions with human users and their environments, effectively bridging the gap between artificial intelligence and the physical world.

Peak

Series C in 2021
Peak is a UK-based decision intelligence company that offers data analysis services through its AI-driven platform. It empowers businesses to make informed decisions across sales, marketing, planning, and supply chains, thereby accelerating revenues and profits. With a customer base comprising prominent brands like PrettyLittleThing, AO, KFC, and PepsiCo, Peak has demonstrated significant results, including a 5% increase in total company revenues, doubled return on advertising spend, and substantial reductions in inventory holdings and supply chain costs. Recognized by Gartner as a 'Cool Vendor' in AI for retail and awarded 'Best Companies' 3-star accreditation, Peak is also an AWS Advanced Technology Partner and ISO 27001 accredited, ensuring high standards of security and service.

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.

PetLove

Series C in 2021
PetLove is an e-commerce platform that specializes in providing a diverse array of pet products and supplies. Originally established as PetSuperMarket in 1999, the company rebranded to PetLove after 12 years to strengthen its focus on fostering relationships between pet owners and their pets. The online store features over 10,000 items, including pet food, veterinary health products, and accessories for various animals such as dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and rodents. Customers benefit from a loyalty program that offers discounts from their first purchase, enhancing the shopping experience. PetLove aims to ensure convenience by delivering products directly to customers' doorsteps.

Picsart

Series C in 2021
PicsArt, Inc. is the world's largest digital creation platform, specializing in photo and video editing tools designed for users at all skill levels. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Miami, with an additional office in Yerevan, Armenia, the company offers a comprehensive suite of features through its mobile and web applications. Its flagship app provides an array of options for photo manipulation, drawing, and collage making, including customizable filters, text overlays, and a GIF generator. Additionally, PicsArt hosts a vibrant community for creative collaboration, allowing users to share and collectively edit images. The platform also features a dedicated app for children, as well as a messaging system that enhances the shared creative experience. By combining its extensive open-source content collection with AI-powered tools, PicsArt serves consumers, marketers, content creators, and businesses alike, facilitating both personal and professional design projects.

Energy Vault

Series C in 2021
Energy Vault SA, founded in 2017 and based in Lugano, Switzerland, specializes in energy storage and transmission equipment designed to support renewable power generation. The company has developed a unique energy storage technology that employs custom-made cylindrical blocks, leveraging principles of physics and kinetic energy similar to those used in pumped hydro systems. This innovative approach allows for efficient construction and operation while being environmentally friendly. Energy Vault's modular systems can achieve capacities ranging from 10 to 35 MWh and a power output of up to 5 MW, with a designed lifespan exceeding 30 years without degradation in storage capacity. By addressing the intermittency challenges of renewable energy sources like solar and wind, Energy Vault aims to accelerate the transition to sustainable power solutions. The company has a significant presence in the United States and China, with the majority of its revenue generated from the U.S. market.

OPay

Series C in 2021
OPay is a mobile payment service and consumer platform that facilitates money transfers, bill payments, and food and grocery orders for users in Nigeria. The platform offers a secure and user-friendly experience, allowing individuals to send and receive money from any bank, manage payments, and access various everyday services. With millions of users relying on OPay daily, the platform promotes financial empowerment by providing affordable and efficient financial solutions. Through features such as incentive packages for transfers and top-ups, OPay enables users to have better control over their finances and transactions, making it a comprehensive tool for managing daily financial activities.

Abogen Biosciences

Series C in 2021
Abogen Biosciences, established in 2019 and headquartered in Jiangsu, China, specializes in the development of nucleic acid-based therapeutics, including RNA and DNA treatments, for combating cancer and infectious diseases.

InterVenn

Series C in 2021
InterVenn is a life science company focused on glycoproteomics, the study of glycosylated proteins that play a crucial role in protein function. The company's pioneering AI-powered platform aims to decode the glycoproteome, which contains vital information about human biology, thereby enhancing patient outcomes. InterVenn's technology facilitates the identification, quantification, and classification of glycoproteomic signals found in blood and tissue, enabling early detection and diagnosis of cancers, particularly ovarian cancer. This platform not only supports clinical applications such as disease screening and diagnostics but also offers valuable insights for pharmaceutical partners involved in research and development. Founded by notable scientists, including Nobel Laureate Dr. Carolyn Bertozzi, InterVenn is positioned to advance personalized, predictive, and preventative healthcare solutions.

Deep Genomics

Series C in 2021
Deep Genomics Inc. is an artificial intelligence therapeutics company that focuses on developing individualized genetic medicines. Founded in 2014 and based in Toronto, Canada, the company utilizes advanced AI systems to enhance various stages of drug discovery and development, including target identification, lead optimization, toxicity evaluation, and trial design. Deep Genomics specializes in creating oligonucleotide therapies that address the genetic causes of diseases at the RNA and DNA levels. Its innovative AI-powered platform analyzes RNA biology to uncover new therapeutic targets and mechanisms that traditional methods cannot access, enabling the development of treatments for rare metabolic, ophthalmologic, and neurodegenerative disorders. The company recruits top talent in genomics, drug development, and AI to drive its mission of revolutionizing drug discovery.

Wiliot

Series C in 2021
Wiliot Ltd., founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Diego, California, is a semiconductor company focused on developing innovative wireless chipsets for mobile computing. The company aims to enhance connectivity and intelligence in everyday products and packaging, integrating previously disconnected items into the Internet of Things. Wiliot's technology features a unique combination of cloud services and self-powered IoT stickers, which harvest energy from radiofrequency signals. This groundbreaking approach is utilized by major brands in the food and pharmaceutical industries, transforming the way products are manufactured, distributed, utilized, and recycled. Through its solutions, Wiliot enables clients to track their products, understand user interactions, and manage inventory efficiently.

Nature's Fynd

Series C in 2021
Nature's Fynd is a Chicago-based food company that specializes in producing a unique protein derived from a microbe found in geothermal springs. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Sustainable Bioproducts, Inc., the company focuses on creating sustainable food options that benefit both consumers and the environment. Utilizing innovative fermentation technology, Nature's Fynd is able to cultivate protein using significantly less land and water compared to conventional agricultural methods. The company also operates an additional office in Bozeman, Montana, and aims to contribute to a more sustainable food system through its revolutionary approach to protein production.

NetraDyne

Series C in 2021
Netradyne Inc. is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence-based fleet management solutions. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Diego, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Netradyne focuses on enhancing fleet safety through advanced computer vision and data analysis. Its offerings include VisionPRO, an integrated vision safety system that utilizes multiple camera angles to monitor driving events, and Driveri, a platform that emphasizes recognizing and rewarding positive driver performance. By processing visual and sensory inputs across various industries, including automotive, agriculture, and construction, Netradyne aims to improve safety standards for commercial vehicles and reduce accidents. The company leverages advancements in camera technology, sensor costs, and deep learning to provide actionable insights that enhance fleet management and driver awareness.

Clearco

Series C in 2021
Clearco is an online financial platform focused on providing growth capital to e-commerce and B2B companies. The company leverages proprietary software and data science models to identify high-growth funding opportunities. Clearco offers funding in exchange for a percentage of future revenue, allowing startups to secure the necessary capital for expansion without diluting their equity. This innovative approach enables businesses to access an alternative funding source tailored to their unique growth trajectories.

Oosto

Series C in 2021
Oosto is a technology company that specializes in advanced facial recognition systems aimed at enhancing security and safety for enterprises. Its solutions enable real-time analysis of safety threats and the identification of persons of interest through an automated watchlist alerting system. This technology not only assists in classifying objects but also tracks individuals' contact histories, all while prioritizing the privacy of bystanders. Oosto's innovations aim to create secure environments where customers, employees, and guests can access spaces and services confidently and conveniently, without compromising ethical standards.

Skedulo

Series C in 2021
Skedulo, established in 2012, specializes in enterprise workforce management solutions. Its flagship product, also named Skedulo, streamlines mobile resource and asset connectivity, enabling users to match job requirements with suitable team members, optimize scheduling, and gain real-time visibility into workloads and demand. Skedulo directly integrates with Salesforce.com and offers seamless solutions for ServiceNow, as well as an independent platform that connects to any system of record. With a global presence across North America, Australia, Asia, and the United Kingdom, Skedulo has empowered over 150 companies to manage and service millions of appointments worldwide.

Kitopi

Series C in 2021
Kitopi is a Kitchen as a Service (KaaS) platform that provides restaurants with the essential infrastructure and software needed to establish delivery-only locations efficiently and cost-effectively. Founded in 2018 by Mohamad Ballout, Saman Darkan, Bader Ataya, and Andy Arenas, the company operates a network of over 60 cloud kitchens across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain. Kitopi's offerings include kitchen infrastructure, management services, call assistance, delivery management, trained staff, and industry-specific technology, allowing restaurateurs to focus on their culinary creations while minimizing capital expenditure and time. Although Kitopi expanded into the United States in 2019, it exited the market following the onset of the pandemic.

GoStudent

Series C in 2021
GoStudent is an online tutoring platform that connects students with tutors for personalized, one-to-one video-based lessons across more than 20 subjects. The service operates on a membership model, allowing users to book lessons through its application, accessible via computers and mobile devices. Each session takes place in a virtual classroom equipped with interactive features such as a whiteboard, screen sharing, and document editing tools. GoStudent serves a diverse clientele, including primary, secondary, and college-aged students, and currently boasts around 15,000 customers and a network of 5,500 international tutors. The platform facilitates over 400,000 tutoring sessions each month and is supported by a team of more than 600 employees across 12 international offices. Additionally, GoStudent incorporates artificial intelligence in its tutor selection process and offers a free social homework chat for students to discuss questions and collaborate. Since its inception, the company has successfully raised over €291 million in funding.

Forto

Series C in 2021
Forto GmbH, founded in 2016 in Berlin, specializes in freight forwarding services across Asia and Europe. Originally named FreightHub, the company rebranded in April 2020 and has developed a digital logistics platform that simplifies the management of international shipping, including FCL and LCL shipments, as well as air freight services. This user-friendly interface allows customers to optimize their global supply chain processes by providing real-time quotes, online booking, and digital freight tracking. With over 2,000 clients and a workforce exceeding 200 employees, Forto aims to enhance global trade and promote sustainability through its innovative logistics technology. The company operates nine global offices, emphasizing efficiency and transparency in logistics management.

Carro

Series C in 2021
Carro is an automotive marketplace that offers a full-stack service for all aspects of car ownership. It challenges the traditional way of buying and selling of cars through a proprietary pricing algorithm. Carro also provides a range of services that offer everything a car owner needs throughout their car ownership journeys such as an in-house financing solution warranty options and Singapore’s first on-demand roadside recovery platform. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Singapore.

IRL

Series C in 2021
IRL is a social messaging application founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California. The app facilitates event discovery and planning, enabling users to manage their social calendars effectively. It allows individuals to follow friends, join interest-based groups, and engage in chats. Users can create groups centered around their interests, fostering connections with like-minded individuals and enhancing existing relationships. The platform supports event creation, allowing users to invite group members and plan activities easily. Additionally, IRL integrates local public events and enables users to follow sports teams, musicians, celebrities, and local venues, streamlining the process of sending and receiving invitations to social gatherings.

Buser

Series C in 2021
Buser is a bus charter marketplace based in São Paulo, Brazil, established in November 2016. The platform facilitates low-cost group travel by connecting individuals traveling to the same destination, allowing them to collectively charter a bus instead of purchasing individual tickets from traditional bus companies. This innovative approach not only reduces travel costs for users but also promotes sustainable mobility options in Brazil. The service is designed to provide safe, quality, and equitable transportation solutions, making it a distinctive choice for travelers. Buser's mobile application is available on both iOS and Android, enhancing accessibility for users seeking affordable and collaborative travel experiences.

Xiaopangxiong

Series C in 2021
Xiaopangxiong "The little bear" is part of Shanghai Miju Network Technology Co., Ltd., founded by senior home improvement, senior building materials and senior Internet experts. The company's professional service to the landlord, decoration team leader, decoration company, provide decoration, design, auxiliary materials, main materials, and other one-stop building materials procurement, distribution, and after-sales service.

Zeta

Series C in 2021
Zeta is a fintech company based in Bengaluru, India, established in 2015, that specializes in streamlining corporate payments and employee gifting. The company offers a range of digital solutions, including tax benefits for employees, rewards and recognition programs, and automated cafeteria services. Its flagship product, Zeta Tax Benefits, is a cloud-based suite designed to digitize various tax-saving reimbursements such as mobile, fuel, and gadget reimbursements, as well as gift cards and leave travel allowances. By providing these digitized solutions, Zeta aims to enhance employee engagement and facilitate HR managers in recognizing and appreciating employees effectively. Additionally, Zeta's rewards and recognition platform offers diverse gifting and incentive options tailored to meet the needs of employees, channel partners, and vendors.

Arrcus

Venture Round in 2021
Arrcus, Inc. is a technology company based in San Jose, California, that specializes in developing closed-source operating systems for networking hardware, including switches and routers. Founded in 2016, Arrcus offers a suite of products designed to facilitate scalable infrastructure across physical, virtual, and cloud environments. Key offerings include ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform providing real-time insights for network management and troubleshooting. The company also features Arrcus VDR, an advanced routing platform, alongside solutions for IP/EVPN Clos and multi-cloud networking. Through its software, Arrcus aims to enhance connectivity among people, machines, and data, simplifying operations and management across complex network infrastructures.

Extend

Series C in 2021
Extend Inc., established in 2019 and based in San Francisco, specializes in providing extended warranties and protection plans for a wide array of products such as electronics, appliances, furniture, and more. The company offers these services both online and offline, with plans underwritten by various insurance companies. Extend differentiates itself through its API-first approach, enabling merchants to integrate its platform into their existing eCommerce solutions seamlessly. Its intelligent decision engine employs machine learning to optimize warranty offers in real-time, enhancing conversions and revenue generation for merchants. Additionally, Extend stores purchase details and facilitates the claim process, ensuring a smooth customer experience throughout.

Jellysmack

Series C in 2021
Jellysmack is a global creator company founded in 2016 by Swann Maizil, Robin Sabban, and Michael Philippe. It specializes in supporting content creators by leveraging technology and data to enhance their growth across multiple social media platforms. The company employs advanced artificial intelligence to identify promising creators and assists them in expanding their audience through multi-platform distribution and data-driven content strategies. By providing comprehensive solutions, Jellysmack enables creators to optimize their time, take calculated risks, and maximize their overall value in the competitive landscape of social media content creation.

Arkose Labs

Series C in 2021
Arkose Labs, based in San Francisco, California, develops a cybersecurity platform aimed at preventing online fraud and abuse for various industries, including online marketplaces, travel, banking, social media, ticketing, and gaming. Established in 2015, the company offers solutions to combat issues such as account takeover, fake account abuse, scraping, spam, and gift card fraud. Arkose Labs employs an AI-powered system that combines risk assessments with dynamic threat responses, effectively mitigating attacks while enhancing legitimate user experiences. The platform is recognized for its effectiveness, having received accolades for customer satisfaction and market presence. Additionally, it provides unique warranties against credential stuffing and SMS toll fraud, further demonstrating its commitment to protecting businesses from cybercrime. With a significant portion of its clientele being Fortune 500 companies, Arkose Labs operates offices in major locations, including Brisbane, Australia, and has established a strong reputation in the cybersecurity landscape.

Tempo

Series C in 2021
Tempo designs and develops a home fitness platform with personal guidance to help users in their training sessions. It features live elite trainers who can help users when they make mistakes. It has built-in three-dimensional sensors that track form, counts reps, and recommend weights. It helps users to improve in real-time. Powered by 3D motion sensors and AI, it analyzes 25 of the body’s essential joints as users work out and gives understood form feedback. Moawia Eldeeb and Joshua Augustin founded it as Pivot in 2015, with its headquarters in San Francisco in California.

Proweb UK

Series C in 2021
Proweb UK is a provider of web design and internet solutions, offering a range of services that include web hosting, website design and development, broadband, domain registration, email services, and data backup. The company aims to deliver reliable and honest service tailored to the needs of its clients, ensuring they receive web-based solutions that meet their standards. Proweb specializes in creating custom online applications and is committed to supporting businesses with their digital presence. By focusing on quality and customer satisfaction, Proweb UK positions itself as a trusted partner for clients seeking comprehensive web services.
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