Sweet Capital is a venture capital investment firm founded in 2015 by the creators of King.com, known for the popular mobile game Candy Crush. Based in Santa Monica, London, and Stockholm, the firm focuses on partnering with entrepreneurs to develop, launch, and scale early-stage technology companies, particularly in the consumer and mobile sectors. With a commitment to fostering innovation, Sweet Capital aims to support startups through strategic investments and guidance.
Alex Health AB, based in Stockholm, is an innovative AI and psychology startup dedicated to improving mental health through behavioral change. Founded in 2017, the company is currently developing a second-generation app aimed at helping one billion individuals overcome detrimental habits. Alex Therapeutics, its digital therapeutics division, focuses on enhancing clinician support for patients struggling with unwanted behaviors that negatively impact their health. Utilizing a proprietary AI platform, the company creates CE-marked software medical devices for various therapeutic areas, including obesity, breast cancer, and nicotine addiction. By combining psychology, design, and technology, Alex Health offers evidence-based digital interventions that provide personalized care and self-healthcare solutions, paving the way for more accessible healthcare. The company is located at Norrsken House in Stockholm.
Pachama
Series B in 2022
Pachama is a company that utilizes artificial intelligence and satellite technology to facilitate investments in natural climate solutions. Its platform combines machine learning, satellite imaging, drones, and lidar technologies to monitor and verify carbon capture by forests. By providing continuous insights into forest health, carbon sequestration, wildlife protection, and community benefits, Pachama enables companies to identify high-quality conservation projects and track their environmental impact over time. Additionally, the company supports land stewards in developing carbon projects, thereby helping them secure funding while advancing reforestation and conservation efforts. This approach not only aids businesses in offsetting their carbon emissions but also contributes to the protection and restoration of vital forest ecosystems.
The Expert
Series A in 2022
The Expert is an online platform that connects customers with interior design professionals for personalized consultations through video calls. Founded in 2021 by Jake Arnold and Leo Seigal, the company is based in Los Angeles, California. It offers customers the opportunity to engage with designers from around the world for hour-long sessions, allowing for tailored advice and guidance without the necessity of a large budget or full-service design commitment. This innovative approach aims to make expert interior design advice accessible to a broader audience.
Moxie
Seed Round in 2022
At Moxie, we envision a world where everybody's home for fitness is where you are right now. So you can achieve your goals with confidence... Anywhere. Anytime. Where you live. Where you travel. Outdoors. In the studio. At your convenience. On your schedule. Made possible by fitness coaches who connect with you. Welcome to Moxie! Your home for fitness. Moxie is the only fitness platform that provides consumers with direct connection to thousands of fitness coaches who are ready to help you achieve your wellness goals. - Join live classes that fit your schedule -- with the world's largest selection of daily livestream and in-person fitness and yoga classes - Or, choose from from over 60,000 on-demand recorded classes available anytime - Use our advanced filters to make your perfect fitness connection, such as: beginner prenatal yoga with an experienced coach at 9am on Thursdays! - Get tips and advice from your coaches -- before, during, and after each class - Benefit from 2-way livestream options that enable you to get the coaching and feedback you need, while respecting your privacy.
Masters
Seed Round in 2022
Masters is an app that lets users train with some of the world’s most famous athletes and learn the tricks of their trade via four-week guided on-demand training programs.
Contact
Seed Round in 2021
Contact is the place where creatives manage their career and get paid.
Bonbot
Seed Round in 2021
Bonbot is a food and beverages company that operates ice cream parlors, specializing in a diverse selection of homemade ice cream. The company incorporates robotics into its operations to enhance customer service and streamline the production process. By utilizing sustainably sourced ingredients, Bonbot aims to provide high-quality ice cream at fair prices, catering to a range of customer preferences.
The Expert
Seed Round in 2021
The Expert is an online platform that connects customers with interior design professionals for personalized consultations through video calls. Founded in 2021 by Jake Arnold and Leo Seigal, the company is based in Los Angeles, California. It offers customers the opportunity to engage with designers from around the world for hour-long sessions, allowing for tailored advice and guidance without the necessity of a large budget or full-service design commitment. This innovative approach aims to make expert interior design advice accessible to a broader audience.
Simple Feast
Venture Round in 2021
Simple Feast is a Copenhagen-based company founded in 2015 by Jakob Jønck and Thomas Ambus, specializing in sustainable food delivery. The company focuses on providing plant-based meal kits that are both organic and sustainably produced. Simple Feast offers two primary products: Weekly Boxes and Comfort Food Boxes. Weekly Boxes consist of three complete vegetarian or vegan meals that require minimal preparation, while Comfort Food Boxes feature 4 to 8 ready-to-eat jarred meals that only need heating and a side dish. The meals are packaged in biodegradable boxes, ensuring an environmentally friendly delivery to consumers' doorsteps.
Pocket Worlds
Series A in 2021
Pocket Worlds is a rapidly expanding company founded in 2015 and backed by Y Combinator, boasting a user base of over 40 million. It specializes in developing a community-oriented metaverse platform that facilitates the creation of immersive experiences and virtual worlds within the Highrise virtual universe. The platform emphasizes blockchain technology and user-friendly design, providing developers and casual users with advanced tools to engage in social activities and creative expression. Through virtual chats and interactive features, Pocket Worlds enables users to connect and build relationships across geographic boundaries, fostering a vibrant online community.
Lowkey
Series A in 2021
Lowkey.gg is a company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that develops a desktop application aimed at gaming creators. Founded in 2018, the platform allows players to automatically record their gameplay, capturing highlights and full sessions for sharing with friends and communities. It caters to a wide range of gamers, from casual players to professional esports athletes, enabling them to save and distribute their best gaming moments easily. By facilitating the sharing of video clips, Lowkey connects gamers aged eighteen and older, fostering a community where users can showcase their gaming skills and establish esports squads.
Yubo
Series C in 2020
Yubo is a social platform designed for Generation Z, enabling users to create communities and connect with friends globally. The application facilitates live video discussions, allowing both streamers and viewers to interact through live chat. By prioritizing sociability, sharing, and authenticity, Yubo distinguishes itself from traditional social networks that often emphasize approval mechanisms and influencers. The platform employs advanced technology and tools to ensure user safety, fostering a secure environment for young people to expand their social circles and form meaningful connections beyond their immediate surroundings.
Pachama
Seed Round in 2020
Pachama is a company that utilizes artificial intelligence and satellite technology to facilitate investments in natural climate solutions. Its platform combines machine learning, satellite imaging, drones, and lidar technologies to monitor and verify carbon capture by forests. By providing continuous insights into forest health, carbon sequestration, wildlife protection, and community benefits, Pachama enables companies to identify high-quality conservation projects and track their environmental impact over time. Additionally, the company supports land stewards in developing carbon projects, thereby helping them secure funding while advancing reforestation and conservation efforts. This approach not only aids businesses in offsetting their carbon emissions but also contributes to the protection and restoration of vital forest ecosystems.
Deep Media AI
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Deep Media is a Deepfake Detection and AI Security company whose current customers include the US Department of Defense and major tech companies. Our mission is to protect the world from Deepfakes and unethical AI by delivering its high-accuracy, scalable Media Intelligence platform to enterprises, governments, and journalists. Deep Media envisions a world where the inevitable proliferation of Generative AI across all media platforms is kept secure and contained in order to prevent fraud while ensuring that the AI revolution leads to the most ethical and valuable outcomes for all of humanity.
Jüsto
Seed Round in 2020
Jüsto is an online grocery store chain that specializes in delivery-only services. It provides a broad selection of items including fruits, vegetables, meat products, beauty products, and household supplies directly to consumers' doorsteps. The company focuses on offering fresh and healthy food products at competitive prices through its user-friendly platform.
Wave Sports + Entertainment
Series A in 2020
Wave Sports + Entertainment is a media company focused on serving the next generation of digital sports fans. With a portfolio of over 30 media brands, it creates and distributes engaging sports-related content across various platforms, including Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube. This extensive reach allows the company to connect with over 500 million Gen Z and Millennial sports fans each month. Wave also operates as a full-service agency, offering public relations, social media management, creative services, and influencer marketing. The company is recognized for its innovative approach and strong engagement within the sports and entertainment sectors, consistently ranking its core content among the most engaged across social media platforms.
Aula Education
Venture Round in 2020
Aula Education Ltd. is a company based in London, United Kingdom, that develops a communication platform specifically designed for students and educators in higher education. Founded in 2014, Aula focuses on enhancing the learning experience by facilitating the sharing of various educational content, including slides, videos, LaTeX, equations, and code. Unlike traditional Learning Management Systems (LMS), Aula emphasizes community engagement and aims to simplify the design of active learning experiences. The platform also provides real-time data and insights, enabling educators to adapt their teaching methods effectively and create more interactive and supportive learning environments.
Wellthy
Series A in 2020
Wellthy, Inc. is a concierge service based in New York that assists individuals and families in managing care for chronically ill, aging, or disabled loved ones. Established in 2014, the company connects families with dedicated Care Coordinators who help navigate complex care situations, including aging-related issues such as dementia, diabetes, and cancer, as well as childcare and special needs. Wellthy's platform enables families to efficiently organize appointments, manage tasks, store essential documents, and maintain communication, alleviating the logistical burdens associated with caregiving. The service aims to provide relief to families by coordinating care and addressing related medical, legal, financial, and housing needs.
Wevat
Convertible Note in 2020
Wevat is a London-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in a tax refund application designed for tourists. The application simplifies the process of reclaiming value-added tax (VAT) on purchases made while traveling in Europe. By digitizing tax-free shopping, Wevat enables users to electronically process their VAT refunds, providing a transparent and efficient experience for international shoppers. This service not only allows tourists to save money but also enhances their overall shopping experience abroad.
Immersive Gamebox
Series A in 2020
Immersive Gamebox is an innovative entertainment platform based in London, England, that offers immersive team adventures through interactive digital smart rooms. Established in 2018, the company utilizes advanced technologies such as projection mapping, touch screens, motion tracking, and surround sound to create unique adventure pods. These GameBox Adventure pods are designed to foster group interaction and bonding, providing a novel form of digital group entertainment. By combining cutting-edge technology with engaging gameplay, Immersive Gamebox aims to bring people together for shared experiences in a fun and interactive environment.
Pachama
Seed Round in 2020
Pachama is a company that utilizes artificial intelligence and satellite technology to facilitate investments in natural climate solutions. Its platform combines machine learning, satellite imaging, drones, and lidar technologies to monitor and verify carbon capture by forests. By providing continuous insights into forest health, carbon sequestration, wildlife protection, and community benefits, Pachama enables companies to identify high-quality conservation projects and track their environmental impact over time. Additionally, the company supports land stewards in developing carbon projects, thereby helping them secure funding while advancing reforestation and conservation efforts. This approach not only aids businesses in offsetting their carbon emissions but also contributes to the protection and restoration of vital forest ecosystems.
Yubo
Series B in 2019
Yubo is a social platform designed for Generation Z, enabling users to create communities and connect with friends globally. The application facilitates live video discussions, allowing both streamers and viewers to interact through live chat. By prioritizing sociability, sharing, and authenticity, Yubo distinguishes itself from traditional social networks that often emphasize approval mechanisms and influencers. The platform employs advanced technology and tools to ensure user safety, fostering a secure environment for young people to expand their social circles and form meaningful connections beyond their immediate surroundings.
Peanut App
Series A in 2019
Peanut App Limited is a London-based company that has developed a social networking application designed to connect mothers with shared interests and similar-aged children. Launched in 2016, the app facilitates group chats and encourages face-to-face meetings, fostering a supportive community for women at comparable stages in life. Peanut's mission is to create a safe environment where women can build friendships, seek support, and exchange knowledge. The app is available for free on both iOS and Android platforms.
Simple Feast
Series B in 2019
Simple Feast is a Copenhagen-based company founded in 2015 by Jakob Jønck and Thomas Ambus, specializing in sustainable food delivery. The company focuses on providing plant-based meal kits that are both organic and sustainably produced. Simple Feast offers two primary products: Weekly Boxes and Comfort Food Boxes. Weekly Boxes consist of three complete vegetarian or vegan meals that require minimal preparation, while Comfort Food Boxes feature 4 to 8 ready-to-eat jarred meals that only need heating and a side dish. The meals are packaged in biodegradable boxes, ensuring an environmentally friendly delivery to consumers' doorsteps.
Mos
Seed Round in 2019
Mos is a financial services platform dedicated to assisting students in navigating the complexities of financing their education. It provides checking accounts, debit cards, and access to financial aid advisors, all designed to simplify the financial aid process. The platform offers comprehensive guidance to help students identify and secure scholarships and other financial resources, thereby reducing the costs associated with higher education. By focusing on removing financial barriers, Mos aims to empower students to achieve their academic goals without the burden of unnecessary fees or uncertainty in funding options.
Chroma Labs
Seed Round in 2019
Chroma Labs, Inc., founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, operates a storytelling platform that focuses on enhancing social media content. The company has developed a mobile application that offers a diverse range of filters and templates specifically designed for creating engaging social media stories. This application includes various themed layout templates and frames, providing creators and businesses with tools to effectively communicate visual narratives.
Immersive Gamebox
Seed Round in 2019
Immersive Gamebox is an innovative entertainment platform based in London, England, that offers immersive team adventures through interactive digital smart rooms. Established in 2018, the company utilizes advanced technologies such as projection mapping, touch screens, motion tracking, and surround sound to create unique adventure pods. These GameBox Adventure pods are designed to foster group interaction and bonding, providing a novel form of digital group entertainment. By combining cutting-edge technology with engaging gameplay, Immersive Gamebox aims to bring people together for shared experiences in a fun and interactive environment.
Wellthy
Series A in 2019
Wellthy, Inc. is a concierge service based in New York that assists individuals and families in managing care for chronically ill, aging, or disabled loved ones. Established in 2014, the company connects families with dedicated Care Coordinators who help navigate complex care situations, including aging-related issues such as dementia, diabetes, and cancer, as well as childcare and special needs. Wellthy's platform enables families to efficiently organize appointments, manage tasks, store essential documents, and maintain communication, alleviating the logistical burdens associated with caregiving. The service aims to provide relief to families by coordinating care and addressing related medical, legal, financial, and housing needs.
Wevat
Seed Round in 2019
Wevat is a London-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in a tax refund application designed for tourists. The application simplifies the process of reclaiming value-added tax (VAT) on purchases made while traveling in Europe. By digitizing tax-free shopping, Wevat enables users to electronically process their VAT refunds, providing a transparent and efficient experience for international shoppers. This service not only allows tourists to save money but also enhances their overall shopping experience abroad.
Pocket Worlds
Seed Round in 2018
Pocket Worlds is a rapidly expanding company founded in 2015 and backed by Y Combinator, boasting a user base of over 40 million. It specializes in developing a community-oriented metaverse platform that facilitates the creation of immersive experiences and virtual worlds within the Highrise virtual universe. The platform emphasizes blockchain technology and user-friendly design, providing developers and casual users with advanced tools to engage in social activities and creative expression. Through virtual chats and interactive features, Pocket Worlds enables users to connect and build relationships across geographic boundaries, fostering a vibrant online community.
Simple Feast
Seed Round in 2018
Simple Feast is a Copenhagen-based company founded in 2015 by Jakob Jønck and Thomas Ambus, specializing in sustainable food delivery. The company focuses on providing plant-based meal kits that are both organic and sustainably produced. Simple Feast offers two primary products: Weekly Boxes and Comfort Food Boxes. Weekly Boxes consist of three complete vegetarian or vegan meals that require minimal preparation, while Comfort Food Boxes feature 4 to 8 ready-to-eat jarred meals that only need heating and a side dish. The meals are packaged in biodegradable boxes, ensuring an environmentally friendly delivery to consumers' doorsteps.
Highrise
Seed Round in 2018
Highrise is a creative mobile community where people create avatars, express themselves, and make friends. Its platform includes built-in user-generated avatars that let its users engage in real-time virtual chats, read reviews, surf across the latest news feed and keep in touch with their friends to customize and self-designed games, enabling users to make new friends, host real-time games and create fun contents for publicizing. It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Told.ly
Seed Round in 2018
told.ly! We’re a social video app for iPhone where you can create videos using our lip-sync, face-over, and voice-over tools. Check out our enormous clip library of classic movie scenes, music videos, memes, and much more!
nēdl
Seed Round in 2018
nēdl is an AI-powered audio platform designed to enhance the accessibility and discoverability of live audio content. By utilizing patented technology, it allows users to quickly initiate live call-in radio shows, which are then transcribed and monetized in real-time. Listeners can search for specific keywords spoken during these broadcasts, enabling them to engage with content more effectively. Additionally, creators can share custom URLs with their followers, facilitating live listening and text alerts, even for those who do not have the app. Through these features, nēdl aims to democratize access to information and optimize the experience of audio creation and discovery.
Wave Sports + Entertainment
Venture Round in 2018
Wave Sports + Entertainment is a media company focused on serving the next generation of digital sports fans. With a portfolio of over 30 media brands, it creates and distributes engaging sports-related content across various platforms, including Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube. This extensive reach allows the company to connect with over 500 million Gen Z and Millennial sports fans each month. Wave also operates as a full-service agency, offering public relations, social media management, creative services, and influencer marketing. The company is recognized for its innovative approach and strong engagement within the sports and entertainment sectors, consistently ranking its core content among the most engaged across social media platforms.
BESE
Pre Seed Round in 2018
BESE Inc is a digital media company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2017. It operates a platform dedicated to creating and distributing multi-format cultural storytelling aimed at millennial and Gen-Z audiences. The company focuses on providing digital news content and sharing untold stories from various cultures and nations. By leveraging social and digital platforms, BESE enables users to access information seamlessly and share their personal experiences, thereby broadening and reshaping the cultural narrative.
Selfbook
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Selfbook provides a technology-driven payment platform that simplifies and secures the hotel booking process. By enabling one-tap payments, the platform supports all major credit and debit cards, as well as digital wallets and alternative payment methods. Selfbook aims to remove barriers to direct bookings, allowing hotels to enhance their booking flow and increase revenue. The solution unifies the payment process and connects with existing reservation systems, making it easier for hotels to capture mobile bookings and improve conversion rates. Ultimately, Selfbook equips hotels with modern e-commerce tools to streamline the direct booking experience for both businesses and customers.
Chalk
Seed Round in 2018
Chalk is a communication application designed to help users to talk instantly.
Peanut App
Seed Round in 2017
Peanut App Limited is a London-based company that has developed a social networking application designed to connect mothers with shared interests and similar-aged children. Launched in 2016, the app facilitates group chats and encourages face-to-face meetings, fostering a supportive community for women at comparable stages in life. Peanut's mission is to create a safe environment where women can build friendships, seek support, and exchange knowledge. The app is available for free on both iOS and Android platforms.
Bitsmash
Seed Round in 2017
Bitsmash is the most fun way to collaboratively make stories with your friends from anywhere around the world.
Wellthy
Seed Round in 2017
Wellthy, Inc. is a concierge service based in New York that assists individuals and families in managing care for chronically ill, aging, or disabled loved ones. Established in 2014, the company connects families with dedicated Care Coordinators who help navigate complex care situations, including aging-related issues such as dementia, diabetes, and cancer, as well as childcare and special needs. Wellthy's platform enables families to efficiently organize appointments, manage tasks, store essential documents, and maintain communication, alleviating the logistical burdens associated with caregiving. The service aims to provide relief to families by coordinating care and addressing related medical, legal, financial, and housing needs.
DogBuddy
Series A in 2017
DogBuddy is a leading peer-to-peer marketplace in Europe that connects dog owners with vetted and insured dog sitters for home boarding and daytime care. The platform allows dog owners to easily book services through its website or mobile app, offering access to over 30,000 sitters across the UK, Spain, Italy, France, and Germany. With a user base exceeding 500,000 dog lovers, DogBuddy ensures a high standard of care by implementing a rigorous vetting process for its sitters, who maintain an average review rating of 4.98 based on feedback from pet owners. Each booking is protected by comprehensive pet and liability insurance, along with emergency support, providing peace of mind for dog owners.
Hater
Seed Round in 2017
Hater Inc. is a company that has developed a unique online dating application, launched in 2016 and based in Brooklyn, New York. The app distinguishes itself by matching users based on mutual dislikes rather than common interests. Users can swipe on various topics they dislike, ranging from social behaviors to political figures, and the app's algorithm identifies potential matches based on these preferences. The matching process is designed to be anonymous until both users express interest by swiping right, fostering connections among individuals who share similar aversions. This innovative approach aims to create relationships that begin with shared dislikes, allowing users to bond over their grievances.
Brighten
Venture Round in 2017
Brighten Labs, Inc. is a company based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2013. It specializes in developing a mobile application that facilitates social networking and communication. The iOS app allows users to chat and connect with friends while providing a unique feature for sending anonymous compliments and kind messages. Users can follow friends, post anonymously, and engage with content through likes and comments, fostering an environment that encourages appreciation and positivity among peers.
Mirra Skincare
Seed Round in 2017
Mirra is a skincare brand creating products and experiences to get the skin you want. The company was founded by Katia Ameri, an ex-Stanford, ex-VC 20-something who enjoys growth hacking.
Spring Moves
Seed Round in 2017
Spring Moves LLC is a New York-based company that specializes in developing a mobile application focused on rhythm-based music services for exercise. Established in 2012, the app features a diverse workout music catalog tailored for various activities, including running, power walking, spin classes, and road biking. The company's mission is to enhance the workout experience, making it more engaging and enjoyable by leveraging the motivational power of music and rhythm. Through its innovative approach, Spring Moves aims to transform casual exercisers into dedicated athletes, promoting a more dynamic and addictive fitness routine.
Babble
Seed Round in 2017
Babble, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The company has developed a social application called Babble, which facilitates voice calling by automatically initiating a call when two users are engaged in a chat simultaneously. This application aims to enhance real-time voice communication while incorporating messaging and chat functionalities. Babble seeks to improve synchronous communication among close friend groups, promoting the idea that increased real-time interaction with loved ones contributes to greater happiness. The company addresses the shortcomings of earlier synchronous communication products, which struggled to gain widespread adoption due to a lack of targeted solutions.
Joint Academy
Seed Round in 2016
Joint Academy is a digital health platform that specializes in providing evidence-based online treatments for chronic joint and back pain, particularly osteoarthritis. The platform connects patients with licensed physical therapists, offering personalized exercise plans and interactive educational resources through a user-friendly app. This approach enables patients to receive individualized care and track their progress effectively. Clinical studies have demonstrated that patients using Joint Academy experience significant reductions in pain, altered perceptions about the necessity of surgery, and decreased reliance on painkillers. The service is currently accessible to patients in multiple countries, including Sweden, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany.
Hooked
Seed Round in 2016
Hooked, formerly known as Telepathic, is a mobile media company that has pioneered the chat fiction format, appealing primarily to the Snapchat generation. With a readership of 50 million, Hooked has reached the top of the App Store in 25 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, and Japan. The company utilizes proprietary technology and artificial intelligence to analyze billions of data points in order to predict content trends and develop popular media. This innovative approach positions Hooked as a potential leader in the evolving entertainment landscape, akin to future giants like Netflix and Disney. The company has attracted significant venture funding from notable investors in both Silicon Valley and Hollywood, further solidifying its growth and impact in the industry.
Enjo
Venture Round in 2016
Enjo is a provider of an artificial intelligence-based platform designed to enhance personal well-being and strengthen familial connections. The platform encourages users, particularly modern parents, to engage in daily mindful reflections, fostering a greater appreciation for their relationships. By utilizing an interactive robot that poses questions, Enjo helps users gain insights into their emotional and mental states in real time. This approach aims to replace some social media usage with meaningful self-reflection, ultimately promoting a more connected and mindful lifestyle.
DogBuddy
Venture Round in 2016
DogBuddy is a leading peer-to-peer marketplace in Europe that connects dog owners with vetted and insured dog sitters for home boarding and daytime care. The platform allows dog owners to easily book services through its website or mobile app, offering access to over 30,000 sitters across the UK, Spain, Italy, France, and Germany. With a user base exceeding 500,000 dog lovers, DogBuddy ensures a high standard of care by implementing a rigorous vetting process for its sitters, who maintain an average review rating of 4.98 based on feedback from pet owners. Each booking is protected by comprehensive pet and liability insurance, along with emergency support, providing peace of mind for dog owners.
Sensay Learning
Seed Round in 2016
Sensay, Inc. is a company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in developing a web-based application aimed at enhancing English language learning. Founded in 2014, it provides a platform where users can connect, share, and assist each other, facilitating collaborative learning. The platform incorporates artificial intelligence to offer immediate feedback on pronunciation and fluency, enabling learners to improve their speaking skills effectively. Sensay also explores innovative Web3 technologies, including decentralized applications and blockchain-enabled messaging solutions, with its flagship product being Sense Chat. This combination of peer support and AI-driven assessment positions Sensay as a unique player in the educational technology sector.
Drupe Mobile
Series A in 2016
Drupe Mobile Ltd. is a company based in Kfar Saba, Israel, specializing in the development of mobile applications for the Android platform. Its flagship application, Drupe, offers users a streamlined interface that consolidates access to apps and contacts on a single screen, thereby reducing maintenance challenges. This innovative application prioritizes user experience by allowing individuals to choose their preferred method of interaction with contacts based on various factors such as geographic location and availability. Drupe also incorporates algorithms for user and application grouping, enhancing the efficiency and intuitiveness of smartphone usage. Overall, Drupe Mobile aims to make user-device interaction faster and more accessible at any time.
Earny
Seed Round in 2016
Earny Inc. is a Los Angeles-based company that offers a mobile application designed to provide money protection and refund services to consumers. Founded in 2016, the application functions as a personal assistant that automatically identifies lower prices for items users have previously purchased, allowing them to receive refunds for the difference. Earny's goal is to enhance consumer confidence by ensuring that users never overpay for their purchases, enabling them to shop freely without concerns about pricing discrepancies.
Inboard
Seed Round in 2016
Inboard Technology is a manufacturer specializing in innovative lightweight transportation solutions, particularly electric skateboards. The company distinguishes itself with the M1, the first skateboard featuring motors integrated within the wheels and a hidden battery within the deck, allowing for a design that resembles a traditional skateboard while reaching speeds of up to 24 mph. This sleek design not only enhances aesthetics but also promotes practicality, as it includes a swappable battery offering a 10-mile range, suitable for urban commuting. Inboard Technology aims to provide a seamless riding experience, combining advanced engineering with insights drawn from the founders' backgrounds in action sports, thereby redefining personal electric transportation.
DogBuddy
Venture Round in 2016
DogBuddy is a leading peer-to-peer marketplace in Europe that connects dog owners with vetted and insured dog sitters for home boarding and daytime care. The platform allows dog owners to easily book services through its website or mobile app, offering access to over 30,000 sitters across the UK, Spain, Italy, France, and Germany. With a user base exceeding 500,000 dog lovers, DogBuddy ensures a high standard of care by implementing a rigorous vetting process for its sitters, who maintain an average review rating of 4.98 based on feedback from pet owners. Each booking is protected by comprehensive pet and liability insurance, along with emergency support, providing peace of mind for dog owners.
Rollout.io
Venture Round in 2016
Rollout.io, Inc. is a company that specializes in feature management solutions aimed at enterprises. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, Rollout.io provides tools that enable engineering and product teams to control the deployment of new features post-release. This system minimizes the risks associated with introducing new code, allowing teams to target specific audiences effectively while safeguarding customers from potential failures. The platform aims to enhance key performance indicators by streamlining the rollout process and improving overall feature management. As of May 2019, Rollout.io operates as a subsidiary of CloudBees, Inc.
Mifold
Series A in 2016
Mifold is a manufacturer of a compact and portable child car safety seat designed for children aged 4 to 12. The mifold booster seat is more than ten times smaller than traditional boosters, offering a unique approach to child safety. Instead of raising the child to fit the adult seatbelt, mifold functions by holding the seatbelt down to ensure proper positioning, enhancing comfort and safety during travel. Constructed from aircraft-grade aluminum and durable plastic polymer, the seat is engineered to keep the seatbelt away from a child's stomach and neck, making it a practical choice for families seeking safe and convenient car travel.
Simple Feast
Seed Round in 2016
Simple Feast is a Copenhagen-based company founded in 2015 by Jakob Jønck and Thomas Ambus, specializing in sustainable food delivery. The company focuses on providing plant-based meal kits that are both organic and sustainably produced. Simple Feast offers two primary products: Weekly Boxes and Comfort Food Boxes. Weekly Boxes consist of three complete vegetarian or vegan meals that require minimal preparation, while Comfort Food Boxes feature 4 to 8 ready-to-eat jarred meals that only need heating and a side dish. The meals are packaged in biodegradable boxes, ensuring an environmentally friendly delivery to consumers' doorsteps.
Uniplaces
Series A in 2015
Uniplaces Limited is an online marketplace specializing in student accommodation booking. Founded in 2012 and based in London, the company connects students seeking housing with accommodation providers looking to rent out properties. Its services are available in various cities, including Barcelona, Madrid, Munich, Milan, Rome, Lisbon, Porto, London, Berlin, and Valencia, as well as internationally. Uniplaces aims to simplify the accommodation process for both students and providers, emphasizing the importance of safety and quality. The platform facilitates access to a diverse range of housing options, from privately rented accommodations to professionally managed residences, catering to the budgetary needs of students. Through its innovative approach, Uniplaces seeks to transform the traditional accommodation market for students around the world.
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