Tandem is a leading scheduling platform tailored for educational institutions, enabling students and staff to effectively manage resources, schedule events, and stay updated on campus activities. By offering a user-friendly online tool, Tandem streamlines operations and promotes community engagement within schools and universities. Its innovative approach enhances the overall experience for users by simplifying the complexities of scheduling, making it an essential resource for educational environments.
Lambda School is a combination of a school and an investment fund. Lambda School's mission is to find untapped or underutilized talent, and train that talent for the most in-demand jobs in the world. Lambda School is pioneering a new model of higher education in which the school invests in the students, instead of the other way around.
Boom.tv
Series A in 2020
BoomTV is an Esports entertainment platform that provides tools to automate score tracking, streaming, and generating event hubs. Their mission is to enable communities to easily produce and partake in virtual Esports. At the core of it all is our self-driving Esports technology layer that provides a one-button solution for anyone to create, participate, and/or spectate Esports content.
Coral Labs
Seed Round in 2019
Coral Labs, Inc. is a company that specializes in the manufacturing and delivery of an innovative device designed to automatically paint fingernails. Founded in 2017 by Bradley Leong and Ramya Venkateswaran, the company is headquartered in San Mateo, California. Coral Labs aims to simplify personal care by addressing complex challenges within the manicure process, providing a convenient solution for consumers seeking efficient nail care.
Bellwether Coffee
Series B in 2019
Bellwether Coffee Co., founded in 2013 and based in Berkeley, California, specializes in the production of innovative ventless electric coffee roasters. These roasters utilize a catalytic process that eliminates harmful emissions and the need for traditional ventilation systems, making coffee roasting more accessible and environmentally friendly. The company offers an online marketplace for coffee beans, allowing customers from large brands to small cafes to select and customize their coffee offerings. Their award-winning roaster is equipped with intuitive software that empowers users to control the roasting process and achieve desired flavor profiles. Bellwether Coffee is recognized for its contributions to sustainability in the coffee industry, earning accolades such as the Best New Product award from the Specialty Coffee Association in 2019.
ParkourSC
Series B in 2019
ParkourSC is a logistics and supply chain company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Milpitas, California. The company focuses on digital transformation within the manufacturing and pharmaceutical sectors by offering a cloud-based sensor platform. This platform creates a digital twin of the supply chain, processing billions of events per second to provide real-time diagnostic and predictive insights regarding asset location, condition, utilization, and anomaly detection. By collecting data from various sources, ParkourSC enables continuous visibility into the context and timing of materials and assets, allowing businesses to proactively predict disruptions and enhance operational efficiency.
TruckLabs
Series A in 2019
TruckLabs is a technology company focused on enhancing efficiency and sustainability in the long-haul trucking industry. Established in 2015 and based in Redwood City, California, the company develops innovative aerodynamic devices such as GapGorilla and TruckWings. GapGorilla effectively eliminates the gap between the tractor and trailer, while TruckWings deploys automatically at highway speeds to improve aerodynamics, resulting in significant fuel savings and reduced carbon emissions. With a team of hardware engineers, software developers, and data scientists, TruckLabs leverages extensive industry knowledge and over one hundred million miles of driving experience to provide solutions that help trucking fleets operate more efficiently and sustainably.
Outdoorsy
Series C in 2019
Outdoorsy is a marketplace platform that connects RV owners with campers, transforming the recreational vehicle industry. As a peer-to-peer marketplace, it aims to streamline the RV rental experience by simplifying transactions and reducing the complexities often associated with renting. Outdoorsy provides a diverse selection of RVs, allowing travelers to easily find and book rentals directly from owners. Additionally, the platform offers services such as on-demand roadside assistance, automated DMV verification, and commercial insurance for peer-to-peer rentals, ensuring a safe and reliable experience for both renters and owners. By facilitating these connections, Outdoorsy not only enhances access to RV travel but also enables owners to generate income from their vehicles, fostering a community of RV enthusiasts.
Bellwether Coffee
Series A in 2018
Bellwether Coffee Co., founded in 2013 and based in Berkeley, California, specializes in the production of innovative ventless electric coffee roasters. These roasters utilize a catalytic process that eliminates harmful emissions and the need for traditional ventilation systems, making coffee roasting more accessible and environmentally friendly. The company offers an online marketplace for coffee beans, allowing customers from large brands to small cafes to select and customize their coffee offerings. Their award-winning roaster is equipped with intuitive software that empowers users to control the roasting process and achieve desired flavor profiles. Bellwether Coffee is recognized for its contributions to sustainability in the coffee industry, earning accolades such as the Best New Product award from the Specialty Coffee Association in 2019.
Nom Nom
Series A in 2018
Nom Nom is a pet food company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2015. It specializes in crafting and delivering fresh, human-grade meals tailored for dogs and cats across the contiguous United States. The meals are prepared weekly using high-quality ingredients, free from artificial preservatives and fillers. Each meal is customized based on factors such as the pet’s age, weight, activity level, and health needs, ensuring optimal nutrition. Nom Nom provides subscription meal plans that are individually portioned and delivered fresh to customers’ doors. In addition to its meal offerings, the company also provides wellness products, including probiotics and microbiome testing kits, aimed at enhancing the overall health and well-being of pets.
Nom Nom
Seed Round in 2018
Nom Nom is a pet food company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2015. It specializes in crafting and delivering fresh, human-grade meals tailored for dogs and cats across the contiguous United States. The meals are prepared weekly using high-quality ingredients, free from artificial preservatives and fillers. Each meal is customized based on factors such as the pet’s age, weight, activity level, and health needs, ensuring optimal nutrition. Nom Nom provides subscription meal plans that are individually portioned and delivered fresh to customers’ doors. In addition to its meal offerings, the company also provides wellness products, including probiotics and microbiome testing kits, aimed at enhancing the overall health and well-being of pets.
Smartivity
Venture Round in 2018
Smartivity Labs focuses on revolutionizing the toys and games industry by creating innovative, Augmented Reality-enabled S.T.E.M. learning toys for children aged 3 to 12. Founded by IIT-Delhi alumni and a media professional, the company offers a range of products, including thirteen S.T.E.M. activity boxes designed for children aged 4 to 12 and Smartivity EDGE, which features augmented reality-enabled 3D coloring sheets for younger kids. The activity boxes are Do-It-Yourself kits that facilitate the understanding of fundamental scientific concepts through engaging play. Each kit comprises high-quality compressed wood components, a richly illustrated instruction manual, and an Activity Sheet that encourages further exploration with parents. Smartivity EDGE enhances traditional coloring by allowing children to bring their creations to life through a free app, which scans the colored sheets to display 3D characters in the colors used by the child. This interactive experience promotes creativity, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of S.T.E.M. concepts, providing a fun and holistic learning environment for young learners.
Shoe Lovers
Series A in 2018
Shoe Lovers, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Mexico City, operates the online community Yo Amo los Zapatos, which serves as a platform for shoe enthusiasts. As the largest online community for shoe lovers, it has rapidly gained over 38 million Facebook fans by providing a unique blend of social entertainment and commerce. The platform aids passionate women in discovering shoe trends and finding offers that align with their personal tastes, addressing the challenges posed by the vast array of options available online. By leveraging the power of social commerce and community interactions, Shoe Lovers effectively captures user preferences, enhancing the overall shopping experience. The company focuses on creating a personalized environment that allows users to share their passion for footwear while facilitating connections through recommendations.
Outdoorsy
Series B in 2018
Outdoorsy is a marketplace platform that connects RV owners with campers, transforming the recreational vehicle industry. As a peer-to-peer marketplace, it aims to streamline the RV rental experience by simplifying transactions and reducing the complexities often associated with renting. Outdoorsy provides a diverse selection of RVs, allowing travelers to easily find and book rentals directly from owners. Additionally, the platform offers services such as on-demand roadside assistance, automated DMV verification, and commercial insurance for peer-to-peer rentals, ensuring a safe and reliable experience for both renters and owners. By facilitating these connections, Outdoorsy not only enhances access to RV travel but also enables owners to generate income from their vehicles, fostering a community of RV enthusiasts.
Lambda School
Seed Round in 2018
Lambda School is a combination of a school and an investment fund. Lambda School's mission is to find untapped or underutilized talent, and train that talent for the most in-demand jobs in the world. Lambda School is pioneering a new model of higher education in which the school invests in the students, instead of the other way around.
PacketZoom
Series A in 2017
PacketZoom, Inc. is a technology company based in San Mateo, California, that specializes in cloud services aimed at enhancing mobile application performance. Founded in 2013, the company has developed an end-to-end solution for analyzing, detecting, and resolving networking issues in real time, without requiring changes to the app code. PacketZoom's offerings include a mobile content delivery network that optimizes cloud file transfers, supports large dynamic content, and accelerates the performance of mobile games, shopping, travel, and news applications. Its solutions, such as mobile express lane and mobile IQ, are designed to improve mobile reliability and speed, ultimately providing valuable insights into app performance for developers and users alike. As of October 2018, PacketZoom operates as a subsidiary of Roblox Corporation.
ParkourSC
Series A in 2017
ParkourSC is a logistics and supply chain company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Milpitas, California. The company focuses on digital transformation within the manufacturing and pharmaceutical sectors by offering a cloud-based sensor platform. This platform creates a digital twin of the supply chain, processing billions of events per second to provide real-time diagnostic and predictive insights regarding asset location, condition, utilization, and anomaly detection. By collecting data from various sources, ParkourSC enables continuous visibility into the context and timing of materials and assets, allowing businesses to proactively predict disruptions and enhance operational efficiency.
Deako
Convertible Note in 2017
Deako, Inc. is a Seattle-based manufacturer of electrical switches, established in 2015. The company specializes in modular light switches, including dimmers, rockers, scene controllers, and motion sensors. Deako offers an innovative lighting system that allows homeowners to control their lighting easily, either through a smartphone application or smart speakers, with the option to operate the switches manually as well. The design of Deako's switches is customizable to fit individual home aesthetics, enhancing convenience for users who wish to manage their lighting remotely. Deako markets its products online, making their smart lighting solutions accessible to a wide audience.
7shifts
Seed Round in 2017
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.
Restb.ai
Seed Round in 2017
Restb.ai is an artificial intelligence technology company focused on leveraging data from property photos to address significant challenges in the real estate sector. Utilizing advanced deep learning techniques, Restb.ai's platform automatically tags and classifies property images with relevant real estate information. This functionality allows companies to enhance customer conversions by improving user experience, save agents' time through automated generation of detailed listing descriptions, and source relevant visual content from property images and listings. Additionally, the platform aids in extracting valuable data from photos to refine valuation models and ensures compliance by preventing the upload of non-compliant images, such as those containing watermarks or agent branding. Overall, Restb.ai provides a comprehensive solution for automating and optimizing various tasks related to real estate imagery.
TruckLabs
Seed Round in 2017
TruckLabs is a technology company focused on enhancing efficiency and sustainability in the long-haul trucking industry. Established in 2015 and based in Redwood City, California, the company develops innovative aerodynamic devices such as GapGorilla and TruckWings. GapGorilla effectively eliminates the gap between the tractor and trailer, while TruckWings deploys automatically at highway speeds to improve aerodynamics, resulting in significant fuel savings and reduced carbon emissions. With a team of hardware engineers, software developers, and data scientists, TruckLabs leverages extensive industry knowledge and over one hundred million miles of driving experience to provide solutions that help trucking fleets operate more efficiently and sustainably.
HoloBuilder
Seed Round in 2017
HoloBuilder Inc. is a software company that specializes in construction progress management through an artificial intelligence-based platform. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, HoloBuilder offers a web-based solution that enables construction teams to capture, communicate, and manage project progress using 360-degree photos. The platform integrates with Autodesk BIM 360 and allows users to document construction site progress at every stage. With its subscription-based model, HoloBuilder provides virtual reality capabilities and organizes photos by location and time, allowing engineers, contractors, and clients to virtually visit construction sites at any time. The platform has gained trust from over 28,000 construction projects across 35 countries, helping teams improve efficiency, adhere to schedules, and manage budgets effectively.
Boom.tv
Seed Round in 2016
BoomTV is an Esports entertainment platform that provides tools to automate score tracking, streaming, and generating event hubs. Their mission is to enable communities to easily produce and partake in virtual Esports. At the core of it all is our self-driving Esports technology layer that provides a one-button solution for anyone to create, participate, and/or spectate Esports content.
Sixa
Seed Round in 2016
Sixa, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2015. It specializes in providing a mobile application that enables users to access full computing capabilities from the cloud. The platform offers on-demand access to custom cloud computers, which come with preinstalled software and are designed to run demanding applications. This allows users to deploy virtual computers optimized for various tasks without the need for hardware upgrades. Sixa's solution supports multiple devices, making it versatile for users seeking powerful computing resources remotely.
ConnectedYard (pHin)
Series A in 2016
ConnectedYard Inc., based in Campbell, California, specializes in smart technology for outdoor living, starting with pool and hot tub care through its product, pHin. This innovative solution combines a Bluetooth and Wi-Fi-enabled water monitor with a mobile app that simplifies water management. The app alerts users when water chemistry requires adjustment, providing clear dosing instructions for necessary chemicals. Additionally, it offers convenient access to a network of qualified pool service technicians, facilitating on-demand assistance. As ConnectedYard continues to develop its offerings, it aims to expand its smart solutions to cover various aspects of outdoor living, including irrigation and lighting, enhancing the overall experience of backyard management.
PacketZoom
Venture Round in 2016
PacketZoom, Inc. is a technology company based in San Mateo, California, that specializes in cloud services aimed at enhancing mobile application performance. Founded in 2013, the company has developed an end-to-end solution for analyzing, detecting, and resolving networking issues in real time, without requiring changes to the app code. PacketZoom's offerings include a mobile content delivery network that optimizes cloud file transfers, supports large dynamic content, and accelerates the performance of mobile games, shopping, travel, and news applications. Its solutions, such as mobile express lane and mobile IQ, are designed to improve mobile reliability and speed, ultimately providing valuable insights into app performance for developers and users alike. As of October 2018, PacketZoom operates as a subsidiary of Roblox Corporation.
PureCarbon
Seed Round in 2016
PureCarbon specializes in wearable fitness technology, focusing on smart gloves designed to enhance strength training. Their flagship product, the Delta Glove, incorporates patented SoftSense™ technology, featuring printed pressure sensors in the palm and fingertips that accurately measure weight lifted during workouts. This functionality is complemented by The Delta™ Puck, which works in conjunction with a companion application. Users select their desired workout in the app, allowing the gloves to automatically track exercises, sets, and repetitions. This innovative approach provides fitness enthusiasts and professionals with valuable insights to monitor their progress and achieve their training goals.
Deako
Venture Round in 2016
Deako, Inc. is a Seattle-based manufacturer of electrical switches, established in 2015. The company specializes in modular light switches, including dimmers, rockers, scene controllers, and motion sensors. Deako offers an innovative lighting system that allows homeowners to control their lighting easily, either through a smartphone application or smart speakers, with the option to operate the switches manually as well. The design of Deako's switches is customizable to fit individual home aesthetics, enhancing convenience for users who wish to manage their lighting remotely. Deako markets its products online, making their smart lighting solutions accessible to a wide audience.
Tile
Series B in 2016
Tile gives everything the power of smart location, locating more than six million unique items every day. Leveraging its vast community that spans 195 countries, Tile’s cloud-based finding platform helps people find the things that matter to them most. The company is based in San Mateo, CA and is backed by Francisco Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, and GGV Capital. For more information, please visit Tile.com.
Agroptima
Seed Round in 2016
Agroptima is a mobile-based farm management software designed to enhance the profitability and efficiency of farming operations. By providing farmers with an intuitive platform, it simplifies the management of daily farm activities through mobile devices, allowing for easy data entry and real-time access to information. Agroptima's cloud-based system not only stores valuable data but also facilitates the analysis of costs and operations, enabling informed decision-making. The company aims to automate data collection by integrating its software with various sensors and data sources, ultimately helping farmers optimize their practices for better outcomes.
Revlo
Seed Round in 2016
Revlo Inc. operates a fan engagement platform specifically designed for broadcasters on Twitch, enabling them to enhance viewer interactions and monetize their audience. Founded in 2015 and based in Toronto, Canada, Revlo allows viewers to earn a custom virtual currency by watching streams, which can be redeemed for rewards such as merchandise, coaching sessions, and exclusive experiences. The platform gamifies the viewing experience by introducing leaderboards, mini-games, and betting features, encouraging competition among viewers. Broadcasters utilize Revlo's tools to engage their fans more effectively, creating a dynamic environment where viewers can participate actively while enjoying personalized interactions with their favorite streamers.
Naya Health
Seed Round in 2016
Naya Health, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Redwood City, California, specializes in developing innovative health products for mothers and their babies. The company has created a revolutionary breast pump designed to enhance the breastfeeding experience for modern mothers, incorporating HydroComfort Technology for improved usability. In addition to the breast pump, Naya Health offers a health tracking application that assists mothers in managing their sleep and feeding schedules, promoting a seamless integration of breastfeeding into their busy lifestyles. By focusing on the unique needs of working mothers, Naya Health aims to optimize their health and well-being while supporting their breastfeeding goals.
Roominate
Seed Round in 2015
Roominate is a company focused on creating technical toys specifically designed for girls aged six and older. Its flagship product, also named Roominate, allows children to build customizable miniature rooms equipped with working circuits. The toy aims to inspire interest in STEM subjects—science, technology, engineering, and math—while also fostering essential skills such as spatial awareness, fine motor coordination, and problem-solving abilities. Roominate has received notable recognition, including being named TIME's #1 Toy of 2014 and winning the Oppenheim Platinum award for two consecutive years. The company's mission is to engage young girls in STEM education and boost their self-confidence through interactive and hands-on play.
OnlineTyari
Angel Round in 2015
OnlineTyari is a web and mobile app platform delivering educational contents, mock tests and guidance for students and job aspirants preparing for various exams in India. The company has partnered with various educational institutions, coaching institutes and individual tutors who provide quality material for various examinations like IBPS, SSC, UPSC, GATE, etc. OnlineTyari android app is one of top apps in education category with a download base of more than 2.5 million. The company also has a window phone app which has been topping the education category on windows app store.
Backbone Labs
Seed Round in 2015
Identify at-risk behavior in the workplace and recommend actions to promote and maintain overall back-related wellness.
FanBread
Seed Round in 2015
FanBread is a technology company that transforms the way media brands are developed by offering solutions for content creation, distribution, and monetization. Founded in 2014 and based in Santa Monica, California, the company leverages data and predictive analytics to connect emerging media brands with suitable freelance content creators. This platform streamlines collaboration, enabling the production of high-quality original content tailored to specific audience needs. Through its innovative approach, FanBread aims to enhance the efficiency of media brand management in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
PacketZoom
Seed Round in 2015
PacketZoom, Inc. is a technology company based in San Mateo, California, that specializes in cloud services aimed at enhancing mobile application performance. Founded in 2013, the company has developed an end-to-end solution for analyzing, detecting, and resolving networking issues in real time, without requiring changes to the app code. PacketZoom's offerings include a mobile content delivery network that optimizes cloud file transfers, supports large dynamic content, and accelerates the performance of mobile games, shopping, travel, and news applications. Its solutions, such as mobile express lane and mobile IQ, are designed to improve mobile reliability and speed, ultimately providing valuable insights into app performance for developers and users alike. As of October 2018, PacketZoom operates as a subsidiary of Roblox Corporation.
Cuff
Series A in 2015
Cuff, Inc. was a company that specialized in fashion wearables incorporating smart connectivity technology. Its flagship product, the CuffLinc, was designed to function as an alert system for users to signal designated contacts in case of emergencies by sending SOS notifications along with location and audio information through a mobile application compatible with both iOS and Android devices. The company offered a range of jewelry and accessories that allowed users to discreetly carry the CuffLinc within various designs. Despite initial interest and partnerships with retailers, Cuff faced significant financial challenges, culminating in a lawsuit from multiple vendors due to unpaid debts exceeding $1.2 million. These developments led to the company ceasing operations, leaving customers without support or fulfillment of outstanding orders. Consequently, while the devices may still function, they are no longer recommended for purchase or use due to the lack of customer service and potential safety concerns.
PerchBaby
Seed Round in 2015
PerchBaby is creating products that make parenting easier using state-of-the-art wearable technology. Using their smartphone, parents can stay connected to their babies in real time and rest assured that baby is safe, healthy and happy. Our first product—Perch Essential—will be launching in Early 2016 so stay tuned…. About the company: PerchBaby manufactures baby consumer electronics in the wearable and internet-of-things market using state-of-the-art, proprietary sensing technology. The company was founded in 2014, in San Mateo, CA and is a portfolio company of Tandem Capital.
Tile
Series A in 2014
Tile gives everything the power of smart location, locating more than six million unique items every day. Leveraging its vast community that spans 195 countries, Tile’s cloud-based finding platform helps people find the things that matter to them most. The company is based in San Mateo, CA and is backed by Francisco Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, and GGV Capital. For more information, please visit Tile.com.
Doublie
Convertible Note in 2014
A mobile remix platform for photo, video, and audio. We allow users to download, remix and share a new generation of multimedia creations.
popSLATE
Convertible Note in 2014
popSlate is a provider of a digital smartphone cover that enhances the user experience by incorporating an always-on ePaper screen on the back of the phone. This innovative device allows users to display images from their galleries, cameras, social media, or curated artist channels, effectively transforming the back of the phone into a secondary screen. By combining features of a smartwatch, battery case, and e-reader, popSlate enables individuals to access and showcase content seamlessly, making it a unique accessory for modern smartphone users.
Shoe Lovers
Seed Round in 2014
Shoe Lovers, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Mexico City, operates the online community Yo Amo los Zapatos, which serves as a platform for shoe enthusiasts. As the largest online community for shoe lovers, it has rapidly gained over 38 million Facebook fans by providing a unique blend of social entertainment and commerce. The platform aids passionate women in discovering shoe trends and finding offers that align with their personal tastes, addressing the challenges posed by the vast array of options available online. By leveraging the power of social commerce and community interactions, Shoe Lovers effectively captures user preferences, enhancing the overall shopping experience. The company focuses on creating a personalized environment that allows users to share their passion for footwear while facilitating connections through recommendations.
Arbiter Solutions
Convertible Note in 2014
Arbiter Solutions is a company that has developed a platform enabling real-money betting in online and mobile games. As a graduate of the Boost VC incubator focused on bitcoin startups, Arbiter aims to provide users with a seamless experience for gambling on various gaming applications. The platform facilitates real-money wagering, positioning Arbiter as a key player in the evolving landscape of online gaming and betting.
Caarbon
Seed Round in 2014
Caarbon, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in on-demand valet services. Founded in 2014, it provides a smartphone application that facilitates short-term parking and vehicle management solutions. The platform allows users to easily coordinate the pickup and return of their vehicles at designated locations, enhancing convenience for users in urban settings.
Sift Shopping
Seed Round in 2013
Sift is a free shopping app shop for Christmas and BlackFriday Sales. Find products and stay connected to brands and retailers. See what’s trending at BestBuy, Macy’s, Nordstom, Toys-R-Us, Target and 3000 more stores. They have millions of products and thousands of stores. Also, discover new stores and products.
Cuff
Seed Round in 2013
Cuff, Inc. was a company that specialized in fashion wearables incorporating smart connectivity technology. Its flagship product, the CuffLinc, was designed to function as an alert system for users to signal designated contacts in case of emergencies by sending SOS notifications along with location and audio information through a mobile application compatible with both iOS and Android devices. The company offered a range of jewelry and accessories that allowed users to discreetly carry the CuffLinc within various designs. Despite initial interest and partnerships with retailers, Cuff faced significant financial challenges, culminating in a lawsuit from multiple vendors due to unpaid debts exceeding $1.2 million. These developments led to the company ceasing operations, leaving customers without support or fulfillment of outstanding orders. Consequently, while the devices may still function, they are no longer recommended for purchase or use due to the lack of customer service and potential safety concerns.
Appington
Seed Round in 2013
Add the Power of Voice to your mobile app with Appington! Apps are simply better with professional sounding voice! Appington is the fastest and easiest way to add professional quality voice prompts to your mobile app. Typically used to boost retention and drive more sales, their service allows you to create professional quality voice prompts, deliver multiple versions, analyze their effectiveness, and make changes on the fly without issuing new updates. And the Appington SDK is small, requiring only a few lines of code. To learn more or get started for FREE, log on to Appington.com and let the Power of Voice start working for you!
UpOut
Seed Round in 2013
UpOut Inc. is an online guide and mobile application focused on helping users discover events in major cities such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. Established in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers an invite-only membership that provides complimentary tickets to various events, along with a comprehensive event guide showcasing a variety of activities, including fitness, comedy, live music, classes, food and drink, theater, and art exhibits. In addition to its core services, UpOut organizes contests, operates a culture blog, and offers gift cards, enhancing the social and recreational experiences of its users.
Hometapper
Seed Round in 2013
Industry first: Hometapper is a magazine style browser of homes for sale. The earlier the buyer is on her home search, the more homes she wants to look at. Hometapper makes browsing thousands of home listing enjoyable on web, tablet or smartphone. Huge Market: 93 million of the 100 million monthly real estate site visitors aren't ready to buy. They are in the "idea stage" of home buying. They call these "browsers" not "buyers". Current sites are built for "buyers" who know the exact type and location of the home they want. New technology: With their proprietary image recognition software, they are also the first to tag photos by room type (kitchen, bath) and the first to allow browsing by room. Viewing 100s of homes takes less than a minute in Hometapper and over an hour using other real estate tools. Listings come from the MLS. Their team has over 10 years developing MLS-connected software.
ApptheGame - Swoopt Daily Fantasy Sports
Seed Round in 2013
Swoopt is a mobile application that offers daily fantasy sports games to its users. Users of the mobile app are capable of playing free and paid fantasy sports games and win cash prizes. Swoopt was founded in 2011 by Matthew Himelstein and Michael Ferguson and is based in California.
Nokori
Seed Round in 2013
Nokori is an enterprise communications company that specializes in secure mobile communication services for businesses. Founded in 2013 in the San Francisco Bay Area by Gaurav Namit, Herbert Siojo, and William Cheung, Nokori's main offering is Nokbox, a mobile application that serves as a shared work directory. This innovative platform allows employees to communicate through calls and texts without disclosing their personal phone numbers, making it particularly suitable for small and medium-sized businesses. By centralizing contact information, Nokbox enhances workplace communication while prioritizing security and privacy.
Shoptimize India
Convertible Note in 2012
Shoptimize India offers a comprehensive cloud and AI-based software suite tailored for e-commerce businesses. The platform facilitates the establishment of online stores by providing essential tools for integrating payment gateways and logistics, as well as marketing solutions and real-time analytics. It is designed to assist brands in enhancing their online revenues, generating traffic, and converting visitors into customers. By leveraging advanced technology, Shoptimize enables businesses to expand their reach, gain valuable customer insights, and build profitable digital operations.
PlayHaven
Venture Round in 2012
PlayHaven is a mobile game management platform based in Santa Monica, offering developers tools to efficiently handle player acquisition, engagement, and monetization. Its comprehensive solution supports developers throughout the entire user lifecycle, optimizing their ability to manage over 20,000 games and engage with more than 800 million unique users, including 176 million monthly active users. With a staggering 14 billion in-game events processed each month, PlayHaven's services are utilized by notable game developers such as Cartoon Network, Glu Mobile, and SEGA, enhancing their advertising strategies and overall game performance.
BASH Gaming
Seed Round in 2011
BASH Gaming is a company that specializes in creating casino games tailored for social and mobile platforms. Founded in 2007 by Sumit Gupta, Vikas Gupta, and Lalit Patel, the company offers multi-player social games that enable users to engage with one another on platforms such as Facebook, iPhones, and iPads. BASH Gaming focuses on developing social mobile casino games, with a particular emphasis on appealing to a female audience.
Gimmie
Convertible Note in 2011
Gimmie is a Singapore-based start-up founded in 2011 that specializes in digital marketing tools aimed at acquiring, converting, and retaining customers across web and mobile platforms. The company offers cloud-based customer relationship management software featuring gamification and rewards management capabilities, which integrate seamlessly with existing systems to enhance customer loyalty. Over the past two years, Gimmie's platform has attracted notable clients, including some of Asia's largest telecommunications, media companies, retailers, and brands. The company is backed by a diverse group of global investors, including Tandem, the National Research Foundation, Wavemaker Labs, Ideosource, and IdeaRiverRun.
Juice In The City
Seed Round in 2011
Juice In The City, Inc. operates a daily deal website focused on connecting local businesses with mothers seeking engaging activities. Founded in 2010 and based in San Mateo, California, the platform curates deals that highlight small, locally owned businesses, which are vetted by mothers for their quality and relevance. By promoting these establishments, Juice In The City not only supports local economies but also fosters a network of trust among consumers. The company's nationwide team of mothers actively identifies and promotes deals, ensuring that local businesses benefit from increased visibility and repeat patronage through credible recommendations.
PagerDuty
Seed Round in 2010
PagerDuty, Inc. is a digital operations management platform that specializes in real-time operations, enabling businesses to effectively manage urgent and mission-critical tasks. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution that integrates digital signals from various software-enabled systems with human response data. This allows organizations to take appropriate actions in real-time, enhancing their ability to respond to incidents and disruptions. PagerDuty's platform includes features such as event intelligence, incident response, on-call management, and advanced analytics, which cater to a diverse array of industries including technology, telecommunications, retail, and financial services. With over 10,000 global customers, including notable brands like Comcast and Slack, PagerDuty empowers businesses to maintain operational efficiency and improve customer satisfaction by proactively managing incidents that could impact their service delivery.
PlayHaven
Seed Round in 2010
PlayHaven is a mobile game management platform based in Santa Monica, offering developers tools to efficiently handle player acquisition, engagement, and monetization. Its comprehensive solution supports developers throughout the entire user lifecycle, optimizing their ability to manage over 20,000 games and engage with more than 800 million unique users, including 176 million monthly active users. With a staggering 14 billion in-game events processed each month, PlayHaven's services are utilized by notable game developers such as Cartoon Network, Glu Mobile, and SEGA, enhancing their advertising strategies and overall game performance.
Zecter
Venture Round in 2009
Zecter offers consumer hybrid cloud storage solutions and media solutions that allow video and music streaming over the web.
Flightcast
Series A in 2009
Flightcast is a company specializing in predicting flight delays, offering users the ability to understand the likelihood of delays hours in advance of notifications from airlines or other applications. Utilizing a patent-pending algorithm, Flightcast analyzes a decade's worth of data on domestic flights, incorporating real-time conditions to enhance the accuracy of its predictions. This innovative approach aims to provide travelers with timely information, allowing them to make informed decisions regarding their travel plans.
PlayHaven
Seed Round in 2009
PlayHaven is a mobile game management platform based in Santa Monica, offering developers tools to efficiently handle player acquisition, engagement, and monetization. Its comprehensive solution supports developers throughout the entire user lifecycle, optimizing their ability to manage over 20,000 games and engage with more than 800 million unique users, including 176 million monthly active users. With a staggering 14 billion in-game events processed each month, PlayHaven's services are utilized by notable game developers such as Cartoon Network, Glu Mobile, and SEGA, enhancing their advertising strategies and overall game performance.
Zecter
Series A in 2007
Zecter offers consumer hybrid cloud storage solutions and media solutions that allow video and music streaming over the web.
Attassa
Convertible Note in 2007
Attassa provides email enhancement products that improve email by exposing the rich information contained in a person's email history, protecting the email history through seamless backup, and giving access to all the information in an email history via mobile applications. Attassa believes that email is about the people you are communicating with, rather than about a chronological set of messages. They expose your email in terms of the people and relationships you have and the conversations and documents you share with those people. It is an alternative way to view email that is fast and intuitive. Attassa's first application is All My Mail on the iPhone. It enables you to quickly find whatever message or document you’re looking for across all your email accounts. All messages, attachments and contact details are available in a few taps.
Localyte.com
Series A in 2007
Localyte.com is an online platform designed to connect travelers with local residents, known as "Localytes," to enhance their travel experiences. The website facilitates access to a community of over 30,000 Localytes across more than 160 countries, offering travelers personalized advice and unique services that allow them to explore destinations beyond typical tourist paths. By tapping into the knowledge and insights of locals, users can gain valuable information and recommendations tailored to their interests, fostering a more authentic and immersive travel experience. Localyte.com also features an iPhone application called Pocket Sherpa, further assisting travelers in navigating their adventures with local insights.
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