Jake Yormak

Partner

Brian Yormak

Managing Partner

Yormak, Jacob

Managing Partner, Founder

43 past transactions

Petal

Venture Round in 2023
Petal is a credit card company that is built to help people financially succeed. It aims to make credit honest, simple, and accessible. The company uses machine learning to analyze a customer’s full digital financial record—not just their credit score. Petal has pioneered cash flow underwriting, as an alternative to credit scores, to make credit more accessible, and offers a simple, modern digital experience that encourages members to build credit, avoid debt, and spend responsibly. Petal is based in New York, New York, and Richmond, Virginia. The Petal credit card is issued by WebBank, Member FDIC.

Particle Health

Series B in 2022
Particle is an API platform for healthcare data exchange allowing patients and consumers to share their medical information. Its platform enables a single health record-tying together previously disparate information from a patient's various doctors and yielding valuable data insights in the process by combining healthcare records from thousands of sources. The platform then standardizes the data to FHIR R4 to ensure that they are usable at scale.

Delfina

Seed Round in 2022
Delfina provides a personalized prenatal care system that uses the power of data to keep moms and babies safe during pregnancy. Their data-driven approach is uncovering unique insights in prenatal care to pave the way for clinical innovation.

Motorq

Series B in 2022
Motorq enables access to connected vehicle data and analytics at scale so that enterprises such as fleets, insurance companies, and governments can rapidly improve operations and expand services. They future-proof the vehicle data strategy for these enterprises, empowering them to lead in the new mobility world. Founded in 2016, Motorq is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Polymer

Seed Round in 2021
Polymer is a data governance and privacy platform for third-party SaaS applications such as Slack, Dropbox, Gdrive, Zendesk, Zapier, and many others. This protects against data loss and cyber breaches. The solution provides a single pane of glass to configure, permission, and track usage of sensitive data across the organization to become PII, PHI,HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA compliant.

NewtonX

Series B in 2021
The world’s leading businesses find their advantage with NewtonX. NewtonX is the only B2B research company that solves the challenges of today’s insights leaders by connecting them with verified business expertise. To do this, we built the most sophisticated algorithm in the research industry, the NewtonX Graph. The AI-driven Graph custom recruits the perfect audience for your business question from an open network of 1.1 billion professionals across 140 industries. Every professional is 100% verified, so you can make your next bold move with confidence. Decision quality data is embedded in everything we deliver. We field large-scale quantitative surveys, facilitate qualitative or expert interviews, engage in long-term consultations, and create customized research plans. With our all-access platform NewtonX Prime, we deliver expert intelligence at scale, giving investors an edge via instant access to expert surveys and transcripts. NewtonX partners with the Fortune 500, top consultancies, marketers, and investors. Together with our clients, we’re ushering in a new standard of truth in B2B insights. To learn more, head to newtonx.com.

Aether Biomedical

Seed Round in 2021
Aether Biomedical is a medical robotics startup focused on AI based biomedical signal processing for development of rehabilitation robotics devices. Zeus, developed by Aether Biomedical, is a multi action bionic limb filling the gap of low cost - high efficacy bionic limbs.
At Smile ID they believe anyone should be able to prove their identity easily, anywhere in the world. Their team is made up of American and African engineers and financial services professionals with experience across global markets in highly regulated environments. They have built encryption, authentication and security solutions. They have developed image processing technology from the chip level up. They have been part of security investigations and have pursued fraudsters. Having worked with, or for, telecoms, lenders, banks and startups, they know the challenges of building world class technology and they understand the needs of the African consumer and enterprise customer. They are backed by leading Silicon Valley & African investors and they have pan-African reach, with representation in the United States, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and Rwanda.

viaPhoton

Venture Round in 2021
viaPhoton provides fiber solutions for all data center environments. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Aurora, Illinois.

Motorq

Series A in 2020
Motorq enables access to connected vehicle data and analytics at scale so that enterprises such as fleets, insurance companies, and governments can rapidly improve operations and expand services. They future-proof the vehicle data strategy for these enterprises, empowering them to lead in the new mobility world. Founded in 2016, Motorq is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Wellory

Seed Round in 2020
Wellory is on a mission is to make healthy eating accessible and affordable.We create one-to-one relationships through a live messaging platform and build data-rich profiles of each consumer's health and behavior trends through increasingly personalized contact over time. With certified knowledge and a new approach to accountability, healthy eating is just a message away-- your very own nutrition expert in your pocket.

Phood

Seed Round in 2020
Phood is a startup company developing a food waste prevention platform that aims to reduce food waste. The platform utilizes data analytics and artificial intelligence to capture the food that businesses, such as restaurants, are purchasing, preparing, and are stored in refrigerators or on shelves to cut food waste in half and helps food businesses build a more resilient food system and supply chain. IN 2015, Luc Dang and Nick Kruczek established the company New York, New York.

True Footage

Seed Round in 2020
True Footage is a residential valuation company providing services in the appraisal space and building software for the valuation space

Titan

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Top 1% coaches for top 1% performers. Titan matches VC-backed founders with world-leading executive coaches and performance psychologists to maximize their performance - and the performance of their business. We have raised $5.7mm from top executives at Google, PayPal, Lyft, and AirBnB and investors who previously funded Square, Instacart, Twilio, GrubHub, StitchFix, OpenDoor, and SpaceX. You can learn more about Titan here: https://www.withtitan.com/

Aspireship

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Aspireship is an industry-recognized reskilling and job placement platform that helps pivot careers into SaaS sales. Aspireship partners with SaaS companies all over North America that hire Aspireship graduates directly into roles as Sales Development Representatives, Account Executives, and Account Managers.

Particle Health

Series A in 2020
Particle is an API platform for healthcare data exchange allowing patients and consumers to share their medical information. Its platform enables a single health record-tying together previously disparate information from a patient's various doctors and yielding valuable data insights in the process by combining healthcare records from thousands of sources. The platform then standardizes the data to FHIR R4 to ensure that they are usable at scale.

Mercado Labs

Seed Round in 2020
Mercado is a supply chain company that features a cloud-based platform that helps businesses to connect to everyone involved in their supply chain. Its platform connects teams, business departments, suppliers, partners, and service providers. The company was founded in 2018 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Aspireship

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Aspireship is an industry-recognized reskilling and job placement platform that helps pivot careers into SaaS sales. Aspireship partners with SaaS companies all over North America that hire Aspireship graduates directly into roles as Sales Development Representatives, Account Executives, and Account Managers.

Summer​

Series A in 2019
Summer combines innovative technology and policy expertise to serve student loan borrowers. The company's platform provides resources including a personalized loan payment dashboard, payment notifications, student loan policy updates, and customized repayment plans, enabling student borrowers to take control of their loans and save money while repaying. Summer was established in 2017 in New York by Will Sealy.

Nemedio

Venture Round in 2019
Nemedio is a medical device manufacturing company that provides solutions to accelerate development times for medical technologies. It also provides the framework, process, tools, knowledge, and connections to go from prototype to market for traditional, high-tech, and robotic medical devices. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.
At Smile ID they believe anyone should be able to prove their identity easily, anywhere in the world. Their team is made up of American and African engineers and financial services professionals with experience across global markets in highly regulated environments. They have built encryption, authentication and security solutions. They have developed image processing technology from the chip level up. They have been part of security investigations and have pursued fraudsters. Having worked with, or for, telecoms, lenders, banks and startups, they know the challenges of building world class technology and they understand the needs of the African consumer and enterprise customer. They are backed by leading Silicon Valley & African investors and they have pan-African reach, with representation in the United States, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and Rwanda.

FreightWaves

Series B in 2019
FreightWaves is a data and content forum that provides market participants with near-time analytics on the state of the freight market. The company offers current digital intelligence and context to the freight community on a central platform. The company's​ SaaS product, SONAR, is a freight market analytics tool and dashboard, aggregating billions of data points from hundreds of sources to provide the fastest data in the transportation and logistics sector. The platform is mode agnostic and has time-series and geo-based data from all modes of freight, including truck, rail, ocean, air, and warehouse. FreightWaves was founded to provide transparency and risk-management products to the freight markets. As a provider of aggregated data-sets across the North American freight markets, FreightWaves' SaaS platform helps companies take action based on the signals in the market.

Petal

Series B in 2019
Petal is a credit card company that is built to help people financially succeed. It aims to make credit honest, simple, and accessible. The company uses machine learning to analyze a customer’s full digital financial record—not just their credit score. Petal has pioneered cash flow underwriting, as an alternative to credit scores, to make credit more accessible, and offers a simple, modern digital experience that encourages members to build credit, avoid debt, and spend responsibly. Petal is based in New York, New York, and Richmond, Virginia. The Petal credit card is issued by WebBank, Member FDIC.

Inspiren

Seed Round in 2019
Inspiren uses machine learning and industrial design to help nurses keep track. Inspiren provides data about what actually goes on in hospital rooms. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.

Summer​

Seed Round in 2018
Summer combines innovative technology and policy expertise to serve student loan borrowers. The company's platform provides resources including a personalized loan payment dashboard, payment notifications, student loan policy updates, and customized repayment plans, enabling student borrowers to take control of their loans and save money while repaying. Summer was established in 2017 in New York by Will Sealy.

FreightWaves

Series A in 2018
FreightWaves is a data and content forum that provides market participants with near-time analytics on the state of the freight market. The company offers current digital intelligence and context to the freight community on a central platform. The company's​ SaaS product, SONAR, is a freight market analytics tool and dashboard, aggregating billions of data points from hundreds of sources to provide the fastest data in the transportation and logistics sector. The platform is mode agnostic and has time-series and geo-based data from all modes of freight, including truck, rail, ocean, air, and warehouse. FreightWaves was founded to provide transparency and risk-management products to the freight markets. As a provider of aggregated data-sets across the North American freight markets, FreightWaves' SaaS platform helps companies take action based on the signals in the market.

Motorq

Seed Round in 2018
Motorq enables access to connected vehicle data and analytics at scale so that enterprises such as fleets, insurance companies, and governments can rapidly improve operations and expand services. They future-proof the vehicle data strategy for these enterprises, empowering them to lead in the new mobility world. Founded in 2016, Motorq is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Petal

Series A in 2018
Petal is a credit card company that is built to help people financially succeed. It aims to make credit honest, simple, and accessible. The company uses machine learning to analyze a customer’s full digital financial record—not just their credit score. Petal has pioneered cash flow underwriting, as an alternative to credit scores, to make credit more accessible, and offers a simple, modern digital experience that encourages members to build credit, avoid debt, and spend responsibly. Petal is based in New York, New York, and Richmond, Virginia. The Petal credit card is issued by WebBank, Member FDIC.

FreightWaves

Seed Round in 2017
FreightWaves is a data and content forum that provides market participants with near-time analytics on the state of the freight market. The company offers current digital intelligence and context to the freight community on a central platform. The company's​ SaaS product, SONAR, is a freight market analytics tool and dashboard, aggregating billions of data points from hundreds of sources to provide the fastest data in the transportation and logistics sector. The platform is mode agnostic and has time-series and geo-based data from all modes of freight, including truck, rail, ocean, air, and warehouse. FreightWaves was founded to provide transparency and risk-management products to the freight markets. As a provider of aggregated data-sets across the North American freight markets, FreightWaves' SaaS platform helps companies take action based on the signals in the market.

Jiko

Seed Round in 2017
Jiko is a new type of bank built on US Treasury bills to unlock unprecedented yield, safety, and scale through direct products and an embedded finance API. Jiko removes the limits of traditional banking to create a new paradigm for building financial success at the scale and speed of today’s economy. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices in NYC and Reykjavik, Jiko's vertically integrated financial institution combines its nationally chartered bank and registered broker-dealer to hold cash as T-bills – all in safe custody. Learn more at www.jiko.com.

Petal

Seed Round in 2017
Petal is a credit card company that is built to help people financially succeed. It aims to make credit honest, simple, and accessible. The company uses machine learning to analyze a customer’s full digital financial record—not just their credit score. Petal has pioneered cash flow underwriting, as an alternative to credit scores, to make credit more accessible, and offers a simple, modern digital experience that encourages members to build credit, avoid debt, and spend responsibly. Petal is based in New York, New York, and Richmond, Virginia. The Petal credit card is issued by WebBank, Member FDIC.

NewtonX

Seed Round in 2017
The world’s leading businesses find their advantage with NewtonX. NewtonX is the only B2B research company that solves the challenges of today’s insights leaders by connecting them with verified business expertise. To do this, we built the most sophisticated algorithm in the research industry, the NewtonX Graph. The AI-driven Graph custom recruits the perfect audience for your business question from an open network of 1.1 billion professionals across 140 industries. Every professional is 100% verified, so you can make your next bold move with confidence. Decision quality data is embedded in everything we deliver. We field large-scale quantitative surveys, facilitate qualitative or expert interviews, engage in long-term consultations, and create customized research plans. With our all-access platform NewtonX Prime, we deliver expert intelligence at scale, giving investors an edge via instant access to expert surveys and transcripts. NewtonX partners with the Fortune 500, top consultancies, marketers, and investors. Together with our clients, we’re ushering in a new standard of truth in B2B insights. To learn more, head to newtonx.com.

WaystoCap

Seed Round in 2017
WaystoCap is a B2B marketplace where businesses in Africa can buy and sell products. Beyond just product discovery and verification, WaystoCap helps businesses in obtaining financing and insurance, managing their shipments, and ensuring payments security. WaystoCap facilitates the whole trading operation so that its buyers can find the most competitive products and obtain financing; and its suppliers can access new markets and trade in a secure environment.

Stae

Seed Round in 2017
Stae gives cities a competitive advantage through platforms that develop a healthy symbiotic technology and ecology. The company partners with local governments to improve data-sharing workflows, drive performance, and inspire innovation. Stae provides municipalities with tools to integrate, house and abstract disparate data while providing meaningful and actionable insights that enable 21st-century compliance, taxation, and procurement.

Sayspring

Seed Round in 2017
Sayspring, Inc. develops software to create voice interfaces for Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in New York, New York. As of April 16, 2018, Sayspring, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Adobe Inc.

muse.ai

Venture Round in 2017
muse.ai is an international company that is building an Advanced Artificial Intelligence for understanding the world's video content. Nowadays, when any online content grows daily and rapidly spreads to huge audiences worldwide, video is being created faster than humans can consume and benefit from. Our goal is to build search and knowledge discovery products that benefit millions of users, by creating amazing experiences that empower anyone to upload, search, and share any audio-visual content. Our solution: We are a digital video experience that enables anyone to easily engage with the current complexity of audio-visual content in the world. Our product makes video searchable, curated, organized for bite-sized consumption on multiple platforms.

Summer​

Seed Round in 2017
Summer combines innovative technology and policy expertise to serve student loan borrowers. The company's platform provides resources including a personalized loan payment dashboard, payment notifications, student loan policy updates, and customized repayment plans, enabling student borrowers to take control of their loans and save money while repaying. Summer was established in 2017 in New York by Will Sealy.

ApplePie Capital

Series B in 2016
ApplePie Capital is an alternative financing software platform designed for franchise businesses. Its franchise loan marketplace enables entrepreneurs to efficiently obtain financing to start or expand their franchise business. ApplePie Capital enables investors to earn attractive fixed-income returns with established franchise brands they know and trust. The company was founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Pinn

Seed Round in 2016
Pinn is a software development company for digital identity solutions. They provide services that include behavioral biometrics, attribution, cybersecurity, continuous authentication, fraud detection, behavioral authentication, time series audit trails, chain of trust, and advanced threats. An online inquiry form is available on the company's website.

Jiko

Venture Round in 2016
Jiko is a new type of bank built on US Treasury bills to unlock unprecedented yield, safety, and scale through direct products and an embedded finance API. Jiko removes the limits of traditional banking to create a new paradigm for building financial success at the scale and speed of today’s economy. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices in NYC and Reykjavik, Jiko's vertically integrated financial institution combines its nationally chartered bank and registered broker-dealer to hold cash as T-bills – all in safe custody. Learn more at www.jiko.com.

Nanit

Seed Round in 2016
Nanit team is a tight-knit collection of scientists, parents and designers—experts in the first beautiful months of human life. They have developed advanced computer vision and machine learning algorithms to help us measure human behavior. They use this knowledge and technology to create innovative products that are safer and smarter, for parents and babies everywhere. Their team comes from great companies like Applied Materials, Diapers.com, Philips, Time Warner and Tiny Love, where they've focused on building brands and products people love.
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