Staenberg Venture Partners

Staenberg Venture Partners is a Seattle-based venture capital firm founded in 1998, specializing in the technology sector, including internet and software industries. With $100 million under management, the firm invests at all stages of company development, from early concepts to established businesses. By leveraging a robust network of partners in Silicon Valley and the Pacific Northwest, Staenberg Venture Partners acts as a vital connector between these prominent technology hubs. The firm not only provides financial support but also assists portfolio companies in building effective management teams and accessing expert resources. Their Limited Partners are predominantly experienced professionals in the high-tech industry, contributing valuable insights and consulting to early-stage companies, while also participating in co-investments for later-stage ventures alongside other institutional funds.

26 past transactions

Bigstep

Seed Round in 2016
Bigstep is a cloud provider established in 2013 and headquartered in London, with infrastructure located in the U.K. and Germany. Founded by Lucas Roh, the company specializes in offering professional analytics solutions through its Full Metal Cloud, specifically designed for big data environments. Bigstep's platform focuses on delivering high performance and low latency, providing businesses of all sizes with scalable storage, high-speed networking, and hardware upgrades. By leveraging advanced technologies and automation, Bigstep enables clients to optimize their operations for both cost and performance efficiency, making it easier for them to implement production-ready big data solutions quickly and effectively.

Appvance.ai

Series A in 2014
Appvance.ai specializes in AI-driven test automation, offering a cutting-edge solution that transforms software testing. Its flagship product, Appvance IQ, is recognized as the first unified test automation system powered by artificial intelligence. This technology enhances the quality, performance, and security of applications while streamlining the efficiency of testing teams. By eliminating the redundancies of traditional manual and legacy automation methods, Appvance IQ accelerates delivery, reduces risks, and lowers costs for enterprises. The system supports comprehensive application coverage and automates key user journeys, addressing the dual demands of rapid software releases and high-quality customer experiences. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Appvance.ai also has offices in Costa Rica and India, and is backed by several investors, including Javelin Ventures and Staenberg Ventures.

Corrigo

Series E in 2007
Corrigo Incorporated is a software and services company specializing in real-time, cloud-based facilities and service management solutions for a diverse range of clients, including multi-site facilities, service providers, and various industries such as retail, healthcare, and property management. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Tualatin, Oregon, Corrigo offers a suite of software products designed to enhance operational efficiency and visibility. Key offerings include WorkTrack Service Management for managing service businesses, WorkTrack Construction & Crews for construction-related job tracking, and CorrigoNet, which streamlines communication between customers, dispatch agents, technicians, and vendors. The company's solutions encompass maintenance management, service dispatch, warranty management, and employee time tracking, all aimed at improving cost control and service quality. Corrigo's workforce is spread across the United States, Ukraine, and India, and it operates as a subsidiary of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated.

mInfo

Series A in 2006
mInfo is a company that launched a mobile phone search engine in 2005, aimed at delivering mobile search services to China's extensive wireless user base. The company specializes in advanced mobile advertising solutions tailored for both brand enterprises and small to medium-sized enterprises. Its mobile search services leverage natural language processing and personalized technology to enhance the user experience, ensuring intuitive search functionality and relevant results. Additionally, mInfo has developed a mobile application that facilitates the instant connection and control of devices, offering features such as touchless technology, media services, and payment processing. This combination of services positions mInfo as a notable player in the mobile search and advertising landscape in China.

Intrepid by VitalSource

Venture Round in 2004
Intrepid by VitalSource is a developer of a cloud-based corporate learning platform that focuses on delivering impactful training and development solutions. The platform provides a scalable SaaS experience that can accommodate a varying number of users, from small teams to large enterprises. It features integrated social and collaborative tools designed to meet modern corporate learning and development objectives, facilitating effective engagement and meaningful collaboration. Intrepid's technology supports a range of learning approaches, including continuous learning journeys, blended methods, and cohort-driven experiences, allowing organizations to tailor their training to specific business goals such as onboarding, sales enablement, and leadership development. By enabling companies to create, convert, and securely deliver digital content, Intrepid aims to enhance the overall effectiveness of corporate learning and professional development initiatives.

VetCentric

Venture Round in 2002
VetCentric, Inc. is a privately-held company based near Baltimore, MD, that operates as a national veterinary-focused pharmacy. It specializes in the home delivery of FDA- and EPA-approved pharmaceuticals, compounded medications, and therapeutic diets for pets, working in collaboration with veterinary practices. The company provides a range of services that include a customized online storefront, home delivery, and effective client communication tools. VetCentric is accredited by Vet-VIPPS, reinforcing its commitment to the Veterinarian-Client-Patient relationship, which allows veterinarians to maintain their pivotal role in patient care. By enhancing service delivery, encouraging compliance, and reducing operating costs for veterinary practices, VetCentric aims to improve overall care for pets while supporting veterinarians in their professional responsibilities.

Again Technologies

Series D in 2002
Motiva, Inc. is the technology leader for global enterprise incentive management (EIM) software and services, enabling companies to create and manage flexible, highly targeted incentive programs that drive top-line and bottom-line results across the extended enterprise. The Motiva software solution allows businesses to rapidly align performance with strategic objectives for sales, services, channels, customers and suppliers. Founded in 1996, Motiva is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.

Ezboard

Series D in 2002
Ezboard operates a social community platform. The company’s platform enables users to create their profiles and photo galleries, embed third-party content, and reorder photos via drag and drop as well as send hugs, bites, waves, and more. Its platform also provides chat rooms, polls, calendars, drag and drop profile layouts, designer profile skins, activity feeds, photo tagging and notes, blogging, photo editing tools, shoutbox comments, custom profile status, group private messages, alert boxes, text editors and smileys, inbox preview widgets, multiple profiles, and other video embedding features. Ezboard was founded in 1999 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Again Technologies

Series C in 2001
Motiva, Inc. is the technology leader for global enterprise incentive management (EIM) software and services, enabling companies to create and manage flexible, highly targeted incentive programs that drive top-line and bottom-line results across the extended enterprise. The Motiva software solution allows businesses to rapidly align performance with strategic objectives for sales, services, channels, customers and suppliers. Founded in 1996, Motiva is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.

CafePress

Series A in 2001
CafePress Inc. is a retailer specializing in personalized products, offering a diverse range of customizable merchandise such as apparel, drinkware, and home goods. Established in 1999 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, the company operates primarily through its website, CafePress.com, and has additional localized sites for markets in the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. CafePress facilitates a platform for independent sellers to create and manage their own online shops, enabling artists and designers to showcase and sell their products. Since its inception, over 2.5 million independent shops have been launched on the platform. In June 2011, the company rebranded from CafePress.com, Inc. to CafePress Inc. and currently functions as a subsidiary of Snapfish, LLC.

Atesto Technologies

Series B in 2001
Atesto is an automated Web testing service that enables organizations to develop, deploy and monitor Web applications without needing to license, install and manage software and hardware systems and infrastructure. The company’s software suite, Atesto Functional Test, tests and validates complex, static and dynamic Web applications. The company also offers load testing and monitoring services, to address performance and application maintenance needs. The Automated Load Test services simulate complex real-life application scenarios using live Internet traffic from a globally distributed network and the Response Watch service features periodic transaction and Web application monitoring capability from global locations. Both services include detailed, real-time, online reports on application performance and analysis.

Again Technologies

Series B in 2000
Motiva, Inc. is the technology leader for global enterprise incentive management (EIM) software and services, enabling companies to create and manage flexible, highly targeted incentive programs that drive top-line and bottom-line results across the extended enterprise. The Motiva software solution allows businesses to rapidly align performance with strategic objectives for sales, services, channels, customers and suppliers. Founded in 1996, Motiva is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.

Prime Advantage

Series C in 2000
Prime Advantage Corporation is a buying consortium based in Chicago, Illinois, that serves mid-sized manufacturers, particularly in the industrial manufacturing and food processing sectors. Founded in 1997, the company specializes in helping its members reduce costs through collective purchasing power, enabling them to negotiate favorable terms for raw materials, components, services, and supplies with a network of endorsed suppliers. By leveraging group volume discounts and rebates, Prime Advantage not only lowers overall expenses for its members but also enhances their competitiveness within the market. Additionally, the company provides education, benchmarking, and best practice sharing to further support its members' operational efficiency. Endorsed suppliers benefit from increased market access and streamlined sales processes, creating a mutually advantageous relationship. As of mid-2017, Prime Advantage operates as a subsidiary of OMNIA Partners.

Care2

Series B in 2000
Care2 is a social enterprise based in Silicon Valley that operates the world's largest social network for advocacy, connecting over 45 million citizen activists, nonprofits, and mission-driven brands. Founded nearly two decades ago, Care2 has established itself as a pioneer in online activism, facilitating community engagement and philanthropy through innovative technology. The company collaborates with more than 2,700 nonprofits, providing hands-on advice and training for activists, including live video sessions and a comprehensive library of expert resources. With a global presence that extends to the UK, Australia, Germany, and Canada, Care2 has garnered over 700 million petition signatures, successfully linking organizations to 90 million new donors and advocates, thereby fostering significant social impact on local, national, and international levels.

Corrigo

Series B in 2000
Corrigo Incorporated is a software and services company specializing in real-time, cloud-based facilities and service management solutions for a diverse range of clients, including multi-site facilities, service providers, and various industries such as retail, healthcare, and property management. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Tualatin, Oregon, Corrigo offers a suite of software products designed to enhance operational efficiency and visibility. Key offerings include WorkTrack Service Management for managing service businesses, WorkTrack Construction & Crews for construction-related job tracking, and CorrigoNet, which streamlines communication between customers, dispatch agents, technicians, and vendors. The company's solutions encompass maintenance management, service dispatch, warranty management, and employee time tracking, all aimed at improving cost control and service quality. Corrigo's workforce is spread across the United States, Ukraine, and India, and it operates as a subsidiary of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated.

LearningBrands

Series A in 2000
LearningBrands is a business-to-business technology company that specializes in delivering curriculum expertise and developing customized web-based courses. The company partners with leading brand and service organizations to create tailored educational solutions that meet specific training needs. Through its advanced technology platforms, LearningBrands enables organizations to effectively enhance their learning and development initiatives, thereby improving employee engagement and skill acquisition.

eCustomers.com

Series B in 2000
eCustomers, Inc. is revolutionizing the way consumers interact with businesses online. To empower consumers, eCustomers, Inc. was created to be a pioneer and leading Internet-based infomediary that delivers valuable personalized content to eBusiness systems.

SquareTrade

Series B in 2000
SquareTrade, Inc. is a warranty provider specializing in insurance coverage plans for consumer electronics and appliances. Established in 1999 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in London, the company offers protection plans for a wide range of devices, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, desktop computers, home entertainment systems, and various other electronics such as cameras and fitness trackers. SquareTrade's plans cover incidents such as drops, water damage, malfunctions, and accidents, ensuring consumers receive comprehensive protection regardless of where they purchased their items. In 2017, SquareTrade became a subsidiary of Allstate Non-Insurance Holdings, Inc.

CafePress

Series A in 2000
CafePress Inc. is a retailer specializing in personalized products, offering a diverse range of customizable merchandise such as apparel, drinkware, and home goods. Established in 1999 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, the company operates primarily through its website, CafePress.com, and has additional localized sites for markets in the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. CafePress facilitates a platform for independent sellers to create and manage their own online shops, enabling artists and designers to showcase and sell their products. Since its inception, over 2.5 million independent shops have been launched on the platform. In June 2011, the company rebranded from CafePress.com, Inc. to CafePress Inc. and currently functions as a subsidiary of Snapfish, LLC.

Allegis Corporation

Venture Round in 2000
Allegis Corporation is a leading Partner Relationship Management firm that develops e-business solutions.

Prime Advantage

Series B in 2000
Prime Advantage Corporation is a buying consortium based in Chicago, Illinois, that serves mid-sized manufacturers, particularly in the industrial manufacturing and food processing sectors. Founded in 1997, the company specializes in helping its members reduce costs through collective purchasing power, enabling them to negotiate favorable terms for raw materials, components, services, and supplies with a network of endorsed suppliers. By leveraging group volume discounts and rebates, Prime Advantage not only lowers overall expenses for its members but also enhances their competitiveness within the market. Additionally, the company provides education, benchmarking, and best practice sharing to further support its members' operational efficiency. Endorsed suppliers benefit from increased market access and streamlined sales processes, creating a mutually advantageous relationship. As of mid-2017, Prime Advantage operates as a subsidiary of OMNIA Partners.

The Brain

Series A in 2000
TheBrain Technology helps people make sense of the wide range of information they need to organize and assimilate on a daily basis. They believe that two Brains are better than one. And if you extend and capture your thinking about your projects and life you can get some amazing stuff done.

Corrigo

Series A in 1999
Corrigo Incorporated is a software and services company specializing in real-time, cloud-based facilities and service management solutions for a diverse range of clients, including multi-site facilities, service providers, and various industries such as retail, healthcare, and property management. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Tualatin, Oregon, Corrigo offers a suite of software products designed to enhance operational efficiency and visibility. Key offerings include WorkTrack Service Management for managing service businesses, WorkTrack Construction & Crews for construction-related job tracking, and CorrigoNet, which streamlines communication between customers, dispatch agents, technicians, and vendors. The company's solutions encompass maintenance management, service dispatch, warranty management, and employee time tracking, all aimed at improving cost control and service quality. Corrigo's workforce is spread across the United States, Ukraine, and India, and it operates as a subsidiary of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated.

Prime Advantage

Venture Round in 1999
Prime Advantage Corporation is a buying consortium based in Chicago, Illinois, that serves mid-sized manufacturers, particularly in the industrial manufacturing and food processing sectors. Founded in 1997, the company specializes in helping its members reduce costs through collective purchasing power, enabling them to negotiate favorable terms for raw materials, components, services, and supplies with a network of endorsed suppliers. By leveraging group volume discounts and rebates, Prime Advantage not only lowers overall expenses for its members but also enhances their competitiveness within the market. Additionally, the company provides education, benchmarking, and best practice sharing to further support its members' operational efficiency. Endorsed suppliers benefit from increased market access and streamlined sales processes, creating a mutually advantageous relationship. As of mid-2017, Prime Advantage operates as a subsidiary of OMNIA Partners.

eCustomers.com

Seed Round in 1999
eCustomers, Inc. is revolutionizing the way consumers interact with businesses online. To empower consumers, eCustomers, Inc. was created to be a pioneer and leading Internet-based infomediary that delivers valuable personalized content to eBusiness systems.
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