TechNexus Venture Collaborative

TechNexus Venture Collaborative is a Chicago-based venture collaboration platform and investment entity that connects corporations with startups to co-create new business models, products, revenue streams, and scalable market access. Founded in 2007, it combines capital investment, incubation, and collaborative engagement to accelerate opportunities and support the growth of innovative ventures across sectors including audio and consumer electronics, B2B software, health and wellness, manufacturing, mobility, media production, and retail. It has facilitated partnerships between dozens of corporations and more than 600 startups, making it one of the most active venture investors in the United States.

Kaitlyn Doyle

Senior Director

Terry Howerton

Partner

Past deals in VoIP

Krisp

Series A in 2021
Krisp is a technology company that offers an AI-powered application designed to enhance remote communication by eliminating background noise and ensuring clear audio quality during calls and meetings. The app is compatible with all conferencing and recording platforms, allowing users to take calls from any location without concerns about privacy or environmental noise. Krisp's advanced technology not only cancels unwanted sounds but also recovers lost audio packets during network transfers, transforming low-bitrate audio into high-definition quality. This makes it particularly beneficial for contact centers, telecommunications, and critical communications, enabling existing audio devices to deliver enhanced communication experiences.

Yac

Series A in 2021
Yac, established in 2019 and based in Kissimmee, Florida, specializes in developing an online application for remote team communication. Its core product is an asynchronous messaging platform that facilitates short-form voice messages, screen sharing, and team meetings, allowing distributed teams to stay connected and productive without the need for real-time meetings or scheduling.

Krisp

Series A in 2020
Krisp is a technology company that offers an AI-powered application designed to enhance remote communication by eliminating background noise and ensuring clear audio quality during calls and meetings. The app is compatible with all conferencing and recording platforms, allowing users to take calls from any location without concerns about privacy or environmental noise. Krisp's advanced technology not only cancels unwanted sounds but also recovers lost audio packets during network transfers, transforming low-bitrate audio into high-definition quality. This makes it particularly beneficial for contact centers, telecommunications, and critical communications, enabling existing audio devices to deliver enhanced communication experiences.

Clubhouse

Series A in 2020
Clubhouse is an audio-based social media platform that facilitates casual conversations and connection-building among users. It is designed for live, audio-only interactions where individuals can join group chats, engage in discussions, and discover new topics and people through their networks. Users can drop into conversations with friends or others they follow, providing a space for spontaneous dialogues and connection. The platform emphasizes the value of authentic communication, enabling individuals to connect with both familiar and new voices in an informal setting.

Yac

Seed Round in 2020
Yac, established in 2019 and based in Kissimmee, Florida, specializes in developing an online application for remote team communication. Its core product is an asynchronous messaging platform that facilitates short-form voice messages, screen sharing, and team meetings, allowing distributed teams to stay connected and productive without the need for real-time meetings or scheduling.

Yac

Seed Round in 2019
Yac, established in 2019 and based in Kissimmee, Florida, specializes in developing an online application for remote team communication. Its core product is an asynchronous messaging platform that facilitates short-form voice messages, screen sharing, and team meetings, allowing distributed teams to stay connected and productive without the need for real-time meetings or scheduling.

Krisp

Convertible Note in 2019
Krisp is a technology company that offers an AI-powered application designed to enhance remote communication by eliminating background noise and ensuring clear audio quality during calls and meetings. The app is compatible with all conferencing and recording platforms, allowing users to take calls from any location without concerns about privacy or environmental noise. Krisp's advanced technology not only cancels unwanted sounds but also recovers lost audio packets during network transfers, transforming low-bitrate audio into high-definition quality. This makes it particularly beneficial for contact centers, telecommunications, and critical communications, enabling existing audio devices to deliver enhanced communication experiences.

Krisp

Seed Round in 2018
Krisp is a technology company that offers an AI-powered application designed to enhance remote communication by eliminating background noise and ensuring clear audio quality during calls and meetings. The app is compatible with all conferencing and recording platforms, allowing users to take calls from any location without concerns about privacy or environmental noise. Krisp's advanced technology not only cancels unwanted sounds but also recovers lost audio packets during network transfers, transforming low-bitrate audio into high-definition quality. This makes it particularly beneficial for contact centers, telecommunications, and critical communications, enabling existing audio devices to deliver enhanced communication experiences.

Voxeet

Seed Round in 2017
Voxeet, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing advanced conference call solutions through its real-time collaboration platform. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sausalito, California, with additional offices in Silicon Valley and Bordeaux, Voxeet offers an application that employs TrueVoice technology to deliver a 3D surround-sound experience for audio and video communications. This platform is optimized for mobile users and supports a range of functionalities, including Web conferencing, messaging, file sharing, call recording, and presentation modes. Voxeet's services cater to various industries, such as technology, advertising, insurance, legal, healthcare, and utilities, and its application is compatible with multiple devices, including iPhones, Android devices, Macs, and PCs. The company also has operational presence in India and New York, positioning itself as a leader in the collaboration as a service (cPaaS) space.
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