The Westly Group

The Westly Group, established in 2007 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, is a venture capital firm specializing in clean technology investments. It focuses on digitization and sustainability across energy, mobility, buildings, industrial tech, and cybersecurity sectors. The firm invests in seed, early, and mid-stage startups, primarily in the United States, Canada, Europe, and the Americas.

Dave Coglizer

Partner

Danny Cotter

Partner

Jamie Daudon

Senior Associate

Emily Fritze

Partner

Michaela Gordon

Analyst

Hannah Li

Associate

Timothy Wang

Managing Partner

Steve Westly

Managing Partner

108 past transactions

AttoTude

Series B in 2025
AttoTude is a technology company specializing in the development of advanced interconnect solutions for AI and hyperscale data centers. It aims to surpass the limitations of existing data networking systems by creating innovative technology that significantly boosts bandwidth, enhances reliability, and reduces power consumption and costs.

Skylo

Venture Round in 2025
Skylo Technologies, Inc. is an Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider that specializes in satellite connectivity for machines, sensors, and devices. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in Bengaluru, India, and Tel Aviv, Israel, the company offers a satellite transceiver and IoT hub that enables real-time data transmission from offline sensors to the cloud. Skylo's services cater to various industries, including agriculture, logistics, and disaster management, facilitating applications such as productivity reporting, machine performance monitoring, and enhanced yield through direct sensor measurements. The company operates as a global non-terrestrial network provider, allowing IoT devices to connect directly via satellites and ensuring reliable connectivity even in remote areas lacking traditional cellular infrastructure. Its solutions are designed to deliver actionable intelligence for critical decision-making across multiple sectors.

Sightline Climate

Seed Round in 2025
Sightline Climate is a market intelligence platform designed for industry professionals engaged in the climate technology sector. The company offers data-driven insights and tactical intelligence on climate change, focusing on the evolving landscape of decarbonization technologies. Its platform encompasses various critical areas, including energy, transportation, food and land use, industry, carbon management, and the built environment. By providing users with information on market trends, funding opportunities, and significant climate-related developments, Sightline Climate enables stakeholders to navigate the complexities of the climate tech market effectively.

Woltair

Series B in 2024
Woltair operates a digital platform for heating and cooling services, streamlining processes from initial customer inquiries to post-installation support. Their platform facilitates sales, installation, and maintenance of heat pumps, boilers, solar panels, air conditioning units, and recuperation systems, allowing customers to monitor their orders throughout the entire lifecycle in one place.

Learn To Win

Series A in 2024
Learn To Win, Inc. is a Palo Alto, California-based company that specializes in providing training programs for aviators, athletes, and various sectors such as business and defense. The company operates a mobile-first microlearning platform that transforms traditional training materials into engaging, interactive experiences. This platform allows coaches, educators, and instructors to create and deliver lessons quickly, while also providing real-time analytics that help identify mental weaknesses and training gaps among team members. Through features like quizzes and rapid content creation, Learn To Win enables effective learning and ensures that all participants can access the training material, fostering a more informed and capable team.

Condoit

Seed Round in 2024
Condoit is an electrical engineering software platform that offers innovative design, analysis, and collaboration tools for electrical contractors, engineers, and facility managers. The company focuses on enhancing the efficiency and safety of professionals involved in the installation of electric vehicle chargers and solar arrays. By providing advanced circuit analysis software, Condoit helps users collect and analyze electrical system data, significantly reducing the time and potential for human error in conducting short circuit and arc flash analyses. This proactive approach allows engineers and facility owners to predict system failures before they occur, enabling them to manage short circuits effectively and affordably.

Diagon

Seed Round in 2024
Diagon Technologies is a service platform that specializes in providing solutions for managing the lifecycle of manufacturing equipment. The company focuses on enhancing the equipment sourcing experience by indexing products, suppliers, and service providers. Diagon offers a first-of-its-kind marketplace that consolidates hardware, services, and financing into a unified user experience. By centralizing aspects of procurement, project management, and operations, Diagon aims to streamline the equipment acquisition process for buyers and enhance collaboration among stakeholders in the manufacturing sector.

Diagon

Seed Round in 2024
Diagon Technologies is a service platform that specializes in providing solutions for managing the lifecycle of manufacturing equipment. The company focuses on enhancing the equipment sourcing experience by indexing products, suppliers, and service providers. Diagon offers a first-of-its-kind marketplace that consolidates hardware, services, and financing into a unified user experience. By centralizing aspects of procurement, project management, and operations, Diagon aims to streamline the equipment acquisition process for buyers and enhance collaboration among stakeholders in the manufacturing sector.

Ampcontrol

Series A in 2023
Ampcontrol specializes in developing AI-based software solutions tailored for electric fleets. The company's primary goal is to minimize downtime and reduce charging costs, thereby accelerating the transition to zero-emission vehicles. Ampcontrol's cloud-based software seamlessly integrates with charging networks, vehicles, and fleet systems, optimizing the charging process. This integration helps fleet operators lower their energy consumption and installation expenses for electric vehicle charge points. The company was founded by Joachim Lohse, a software engineer with experience as an energy markets consultant at PwC.

Woltair

Series A in 2023
Woltair operates a digital platform for heating and cooling services, streamlining processes from initial customer inquiries to post-installation support. Their platform facilitates sales, installation, and maintenance of heat pumps, boilers, solar panels, air conditioning units, and recuperation systems, allowing customers to monitor their orders throughout the entire lifecycle in one place.

Enpal

Series D in 2023
Enpal GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in providing comprehensive renewable energy solutions, primarily through the installation and operation of solar panels for residential electricity generation. The company offers a range of products, including solar panels, batteries, wallboxes, heat pumps, and energy management systems, catering to customers in Germany and Italy. Enpal initially adopted a sales-based model but successfully transitioned to a lease model that requires no upfront payment and includes installation, insurance, and maintenance services. This approach has resulted in significant growth, with over 60,000 solar PV systems installed and revenues exceeding 400 million euros as of 2022. Enpal employs more than 1,000 team members, including over 200 local installer teams, and has opened several satellite offices to enhance customer service across its markets. The company has received numerous awards for its contributions to sustainability and customer service, positioning itself as a leader in the solar PV installation sector in Germany.

WeaveGrid

Series B in 2022
WeaveGrid is a technology company focused on facilitating the integration of electric vehicles (EV) with the power grid. By employing machine learning, optimization, and predictive analytics, WeaveGrid's software addresses the challenges associated with EV-grid integration for utility companies. This innovative solution not only enhances the incorporation of renewable energy resources but also aims to reduce costs for utility customers. The company's efforts support the broader goals of decarbonization in the transportation and power sectors, enabling utilities to safely and economically adapt to the growing demand for electric vehicles.

Woltair

Series A in 2022
Woltair operates a digital platform for heating and cooling services, streamlining processes from initial customer inquiries to post-installation support. Their platform facilitates sales, installation, and maintenance of heat pumps, boilers, solar panels, air conditioning units, and recuperation systems, allowing customers to monitor their orders throughout the entire lifecycle in one place.

Circulor

Series B in 2022
Circulor Ltd. is a company that specializes in developing a blockchain-based traceability system for industrial supply chains. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, with an additional office in Dublin, Circulor serves a diverse clientele, including car manufacturers, electric vehicle battery producers, commodity traders, and miners. The company's innovative platform leverages blockchain technology and artificial intelligence to enhance the traceability and due diligence processes in raw material sourcing. By tracking materials, emissions, and compliance throughout the supply chain, Circulor enables its customers to secure deliveries, manage payments, and verify the provenance of their raw materials, supporting their sustainability and responsible sourcing objectives.

Fictiv

Series E in 2022
Fictiv Inc. is a digital manufacturing platform that streamlines the design, development, and delivery of custom parts. Established in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, the company provides an online interface that allows users to obtain instant quotes, manage orders, and receive manufacturing feedback from a network of vetted partners globally. Fictiv’s platform specializes in leveraging distributed manufacturing techniques, utilizing both 3D printing and CNC machining to produce high-quality parts efficiently. It caters to a diverse clientele, including engineers, designers, startups, and established companies, with a focus on facilitating rapid product development and market introduction. To date, Fictiv has successfully manufactured over 25 million parts, demonstrating its role as a vital resource in the custom manufacturing sector.

Network Perception

Series A in 2022
Network Perception, Inc. is a technology company specializing in network device configuration analysis software to enhance network management and security. Founded in 2013 and based in Chicago, Illinois, the company offers tools for firewall auditing and continuous monitoring, enabling corporate compliance and cybersecurity managers to visualize their network effectively. Its platform automates the analysis of network device configuration files, providing comprehensive audits and assessments that help organizations ensure their configurations align with best practices and regulatory standards. By delivering these innovative solutions, Network Perception assists businesses in managing cybersecurity vulnerabilities and maintaining compliance within their network environments.

Optimal Dynamics

Series B in 2022
Optimal Dynamics, Inc. is a technology company based in Princeton, New Jersey, that specializes in artificial intelligence software for the logistics and supply chain sector. Founded in 2016, the company leverages decades of research from Princeton University to develop innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Its flagship application, SMART-TL, automates the load search process, providing carriers with tailored load recommendations. The platform offers advanced logistics optimization capabilities, delivering strategic analysis and dynamic planning to help companies adapt to fluctuating market conditions. By using its technology, logistics firms can streamline their operations, improve productivity, and effectively manage substantial assets.

T-REX

Series C in 2022
T-Rex Group, Inc., established in 2012, is a technology company specializing in enterprise Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions. Based in New York, with offices in San Francisco and Tel Aviv, the company develops platforms tailored to the finance, renewables, and technology sectors. Its flagship product, T-REX Analytics, is an advanced SaaS analytics platform designed to analyze and manage solar asset acquisitions and sales, structure renewable energy-backed deals, and portfolio management. The platform enables solar developers and asset managers to stress test production and credit risk parameters, model customized debt tranches, and value securitization transactions. By digitizing and standardizing data, and automating workflows, T-Rex aims to facilitate capital flow into complex assets, fostering innovation in the renewable energy sector.

CyCognito

Series C in 2021
CyCognito is a cybersecurity company founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, California. The company specializes in external cyber risk management by providing a cloud-based network security analysis platform. This platform helps organizations identify and understand their security weaknesses by simulating advanced attack scenarios. Utilizing technologies such as machine learning and natural language processing, CyCognito's tool offers a comprehensive and automated assessment of an organization's external attack surface. It allows businesses to prioritize their cybersecurity efforts by revealing critical vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors that could lead to data breaches. By enabling organizations to recognize and remediate risks effectively, CyCognito enhances their overall cybersecurity posture and facilitates cross-departmental collaboration in addressing cyber threats.

Circulor

Series A in 2021
Circulor Ltd. is a company that specializes in developing a blockchain-based traceability system for industrial supply chains. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, with an additional office in Dublin, Circulor serves a diverse clientele, including car manufacturers, electric vehicle battery producers, commodity traders, and miners. The company's innovative platform leverages blockchain technology and artificial intelligence to enhance the traceability and due diligence processes in raw material sourcing. By tracking materials, emissions, and compliance throughout the supply chain, Circulor enables its customers to secure deliveries, manage payments, and verify the provenance of their raw materials, supporting their sustainability and responsible sourcing objectives.

WeaveGrid

Series A in 2021
WeaveGrid is a technology company focused on facilitating the integration of electric vehicles (EV) with the power grid. By employing machine learning, optimization, and predictive analytics, WeaveGrid's software addresses the challenges associated with EV-grid integration for utility companies. This innovative solution not only enhances the incorporation of renewable energy resources but also aims to reduce costs for utility customers. The company's efforts support the broader goals of decarbonization in the transportation and power sectors, enabling utilities to safely and economically adapt to the growing demand for electric vehicles.

Optimal Dynamics

Series A in 2021
Optimal Dynamics, Inc. is a technology company based in Princeton, New Jersey, that specializes in artificial intelligence software for the logistics and supply chain sector. Founded in 2016, the company leverages decades of research from Princeton University to develop innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Its flagship application, SMART-TL, automates the load search process, providing carriers with tailored load recommendations. The platform offers advanced logistics optimization capabilities, delivering strategic analysis and dynamic planning to help companies adapt to fluctuating market conditions. By using its technology, logistics firms can streamline their operations, improve productivity, and effectively manage substantial assets.

VIA

Series A in 2021
VIA Science, Inc. is a technology company that develops an artificial intelligence (AI) application tailored for the energy sector. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Montreal, Canada, VIA provides a blockchain-based application called Trusted Analytics Chain. This platform aggregates company-wide data, allowing organizations to analyze information across multiple locations securely. VIA focuses on addressing asset management and operational challenges in collaboration with key stakeholders in the energy industry, including governments and large utilities. Its innovative solutions leverage AI and causal analytics to prioritize risks to critical infrastructure, facilitating encrypted analysis of sensitive data and enhancing initiatives such as predictive maintenance and contingency planning.

Cleverciti

Series A in 2020
Cleverciti, founded in 2012 by Thomas Hohenacker, specializes in smart parking technologies aimed at optimizing outdoor parking operations. The company provides an intelligent, easy-to-deploy solution that enhances awareness, reduces traffic congestion and environmental impact, and simplifies parking management. As a leader in the smart parking sector, Cleverciti uniquely integrates intelligent parking detection with driver communication on a single platform. This allows organizations to capture and analyze data across various divisions, including operations and customer service. With a global presence that includes offices in Munich, Germany, and Chicago, Cleverciti serves a diverse range of sectors, such as retail, healthcare, and transportation. Its IoT-enabled solutions guide drivers to the nearest available parking space, ultimately improving the parking experience while helping organizations increase revenue and reduce vehicle emissions.

Aquicore

Venture Round in 2020
Aquicore, Inc. is a technology company specializing in smart building solutions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency within the commercial real estate sector. Founded in 2011 and based in Washington, D.C., Aquicore offers a cloud-based platform that integrates energy management and building connectivity. This platform utilizes advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to collect and analyze building data, enabling property and engineering teams to optimize operations. Aquicore's services include consolidating utility accounts for effective budget management, automating billing processes, and providing actionable insights to improve energy performance. Additionally, the company's focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics allows businesses to track and report on sustainability goals while identifying areas for energy reduction and cost savings. Through these solutions, Aquicore supports organizations in their efforts to enhance building performance and achieve decarbonization objectives.

Optimal Dynamics

Seed Round in 2020
Optimal Dynamics, Inc. is a technology company based in Princeton, New Jersey, that specializes in artificial intelligence software for the logistics and supply chain sector. Founded in 2016, the company leverages decades of research from Princeton University to develop innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Its flagship application, SMART-TL, automates the load search process, providing carriers with tailored load recommendations. The platform offers advanced logistics optimization capabilities, delivering strategic analysis and dynamic planning to help companies adapt to fluctuating market conditions. By using its technology, logistics firms can streamline their operations, improve productivity, and effectively manage substantial assets.

SentinelOne

Series E in 2020
SentinelOne is a California-based cybersecurity company founded in 2013, specializing in endpoint protection through its Singularity platform. This integrated solution enables enterprises to detect and respond to security threats across their IT infrastructure, including cloud, endpoint, and identity resources. SentinelOne employs advanced behavioral detection, mitigation strategies, and forensic capabilities to address a wide range of cyber threats, particularly those utilizing evasion techniques. The company offers 24/7 threat hunting and managed services, positioning itself as a leader in the cybersecurity landscape. SentinelOne has been recognized as a Visionary in Gartner's Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant and is certified as a true antivirus replacement for multiple operating systems, including Windows, OS X, and Linux. Its commitment to innovation and the use of artificial intelligence has earned it a spot on the Forbes AI 50 list, highlighting its role as a promising player in the cybersecurity sector.

Trove

Series C in 2019
Trove is a technology company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Brisbane, California. It operates two distinct businesses: a SaaS platform that uses AI to analyze teams' email connections, providing insights to help build and leverage professional networks; and a leading platform for branded resale and trade-in, enabling brands to launch, manage, and scale their resale programs efficiently. The latter offers advanced tools for in-store and digital trade-ins, returns processing, inventory management, resale site building, and analytics, serving prominent brands like Canada Goose, Carhartt, and Patagonia. Trove's resale platform aims to drive sustainability in retail by promoting a circular economy.

T-REX

Corporate Round in 2019
T-Rex Group, Inc., established in 2012, is a technology company specializing in enterprise Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions. Based in New York, with offices in San Francisco and Tel Aviv, the company develops platforms tailored to the finance, renewables, and technology sectors. Its flagship product, T-REX Analytics, is an advanced SaaS analytics platform designed to analyze and manage solar asset acquisitions and sales, structure renewable energy-backed deals, and portfolio management. The platform enables solar developers and asset managers to stress test production and credit risk parameters, model customized debt tranches, and value securitization transactions. By digitizing and standardizing data, and automating workflows, T-Rex aims to facilitate capital flow into complex assets, fostering innovation in the renewable energy sector.

MyHealthTeam

Series B in 2019
MyHealthTeams, Inc., established in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, develops and operates online social networking platforms for individuals living with or caring for those with chronic health conditions. The company's platforms, including MyAutismTeam, MyBCTeam, and others, connect users with similar conditions, enabling them to share experiences, seek advice, and access medically-approved content. MyHealthTeams also conducts research to inform clinical trial design and offers patient education programs.

Luminar

Venture Round in 2019
Luminar Technologies, Inc. is a vehicle sensor and software company based in Orlando, Florida, founded in 2012. The company operates primarily in two segments: Autonomy Solutions and Other Component Sales. The Autonomy Solutions segment focuses on the design, manufacture, and sale of lidar sensors and related perception and autonomy software for original equipment manufacturers in the automotive and commercial vehicle sectors, including applications in robo-taxis. In addition, Luminar's Other Component Sales segment provides design, testing, and consulting services for non-standard integrated circuits aimed at government agencies and defense contractors. The company emphasizes enhancing safety and advancing autonomous technology in vehicles, particularly through advanced driver assistance systems that cater to a range of driving scenarios.

WeaveGrid

Venture Round in 2019
WeaveGrid is a technology company focused on facilitating the integration of electric vehicles (EV) with the power grid. By employing machine learning, optimization, and predictive analytics, WeaveGrid's software addresses the challenges associated with EV-grid integration for utility companies. This innovative solution not only enhances the incorporation of renewable energy resources but also aims to reduce costs for utility customers. The company's efforts support the broader goals of decarbonization in the transportation and power sectors, enabling utilities to safely and economically adapt to the growing demand for electric vehicles.

VIA

Seed Round in 2019
VIA Science, Inc. is a technology company that develops an artificial intelligence (AI) application tailored for the energy sector. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Montreal, Canada, VIA provides a blockchain-based application called Trusted Analytics Chain. This platform aggregates company-wide data, allowing organizations to analyze information across multiple locations securely. VIA focuses on addressing asset management and operational challenges in collaboration with key stakeholders in the energy industry, including governments and large utilities. Its innovative solutions leverage AI and causal analytics to prioritize risks to critical infrastructure, facilitating encrypted analysis of sensitive data and enhancing initiatives such as predictive maintenance and contingency planning.

Aquicore

Venture Round in 2019
Aquicore, Inc. is a technology company specializing in smart building solutions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency within the commercial real estate sector. Founded in 2011 and based in Washington, D.C., Aquicore offers a cloud-based platform that integrates energy management and building connectivity. This platform utilizes advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to collect and analyze building data, enabling property and engineering teams to optimize operations. Aquicore's services include consolidating utility accounts for effective budget management, automating billing processes, and providing actionable insights to improve energy performance. Additionally, the company's focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics allows businesses to track and report on sustainability goals while identifying areas for energy reduction and cost savings. Through these solutions, Aquicore supports organizations in their efforts to enhance building performance and achieve decarbonization objectives.

Cleverciti

Series A in 2019
Cleverciti, founded in 2012 by Thomas Hohenacker, specializes in smart parking technologies aimed at optimizing outdoor parking operations. The company provides an intelligent, easy-to-deploy solution that enhances awareness, reduces traffic congestion and environmental impact, and simplifies parking management. As a leader in the smart parking sector, Cleverciti uniquely integrates intelligent parking detection with driver communication on a single platform. This allows organizations to capture and analyze data across various divisions, including operations and customer service. With a global presence that includes offices in Munich, Germany, and Chicago, Cleverciti serves a diverse range of sectors, such as retail, healthcare, and transportation. Its IoT-enabled solutions guide drivers to the nearest available parking space, ultimately improving the parking experience while helping organizations increase revenue and reduce vehicle emissions.

Awair

Series B in 2019
Awair is a company focused on enhancing indoor air quality for users in various environments, including homes, schools, and workplaces. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Seoul, South Korea, Awair develops advanced indoor air monitoring devices that track multiple air quality factors. These devices measure temperature, humidity, carbon dioxide, volatile organic compounds, and dust, providing users with actionable insights to improve air quality. By offering intuitive technology and a user-friendly software platform, Awair empowers individuals to create safer indoor spaces, ultimately promoting better health and well-being.

T-REX

Series C in 2019
T-Rex Group, Inc., established in 2012, is a technology company specializing in enterprise Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions. Based in New York, with offices in San Francisco and Tel Aviv, the company develops platforms tailored to the finance, renewables, and technology sectors. Its flagship product, T-REX Analytics, is an advanced SaaS analytics platform designed to analyze and manage solar asset acquisitions and sales, structure renewable energy-backed deals, and portfolio management. The platform enables solar developers and asset managers to stress test production and credit risk parameters, model customized debt tranches, and value securitization transactions. By digitizing and standardizing data, and automating workflows, T-Rex aims to facilitate capital flow into complex assets, fostering innovation in the renewable energy sector.

Enerkem

Corporate Round in 2019
Enerkem Inc. is a Canadian cleantech company based in Montreal, specializing in the production of renewable biofuels and chemicals from non-recyclable municipal solid waste. Founded in 2000, Enerkem has developed a proprietary thermochemical technology that efficiently converts waste into biofuels, primarily cellulosic ethanol, and renewable chemicals. This patented process chemically recycles the carbon in waste materials, creating a synthesis gas that is transformed into biofuels and chemicals using commercially available catalysts. With a focus on addressing the challenges of oil dependence and waste disposal, Enerkem aims to produce these renewable products at commercial scale. The company has undertaken extensive validation of its technology over a decade, utilizing solid waste from various municipalities. Enerkem employs around 170 people across Canada and the United States and has established strategic partnerships to support its mission of advancing sustainable energy solutions.

Vinli

Series B in 2019
Vinli, Inc. is an automotive technology company based in Dallas, Texas, specializing in connected car solutions and data intelligence. Founded in 2014, Vinli develops a comprehensive platform that offers mobility applications and services tailored for the automotive industry. The company provides a connected car device that delivers 4G LTE Internet access and supports various smart car applications. Its Vinli-branded OBD-II device enables users to access mobile applications, third-party services, and real-time data insights. Additionally, Vinli offers Carport, a cloud-based dashboard that connects drivers to their surroundings, and collaborates with telecom carriers to facilitate automotive connectivity. By analyzing behavioral, diagnostic, and contextual data, Vinli creates customized mobility solutions that enhance the automotive experience and foster monetization opportunities for its partners. The company has established strategic partnerships with industry leaders, positioning itself as a significant player in the connected vehicle ecosystem.

Sterblue

Seed Round in 2018
Sterblue is a company based in Nantes, France, that specializes in developing software for drones used in the inspection of outdoor structures, particularly in the energy sector. Founded in 2016, Sterblue's software enables drones to autonomously inspect power lines, wind turbines, and other industrial equipment, utilizing advanced 3D navigation algorithms and artificial intelligence. This technology allows utility companies to efficiently monitor millions of miles of power lines, identifying issues such as corrosion and broken equipment, thereby enhancing safety and maintenance efforts. Sterblue's software is particularly beneficial for the wind and solar energy industries, as well as electricity distribution and transmission.

RapidSOS

Series B in 2018
RapidSOS, Inc. is an emergency response data platform that connects life-saving information from over 350 million devices directly to 9-1-1 and first responders during emergencies. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company offers a range of solutions including Clearinghouse, which enables users to send emergency requests from RapidSOS-enabled devices, and an Emergency API suite that delivers user data to emergency services. Additionally, the RapidSOS Portal provides public safety agencies with secure access to essential Next Generation 911 (NG911) data. The platform supports more than 4,800 Emergency Communications Centers and plays a vital role in protecting over 90% of the U.S. population, responding to approximately 250 million emergencies annually. By collaborating with certified partners, RapidSOS enhances response capabilities by transmitting critical data such as precise location and real-time health information, ultimately aiming to improve emergency response efficiency and save lives.

Gecko Robotics

Series A in 2018
Gecko Robotics, Inc. is a company specializing in industrial inspection services aimed at protecting and maintaining critical infrastructure. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with additional offices in Austin and Houston, Texas, as well as Seville, Spain, and Santiago, Chile, Gecko Robotics integrates advanced robotics and inspection technologies. Its offerings include wall-climbing robots equipped with ultrasound transducers and high-definition cameras that perform non-destructive testing, allowing for comprehensive asset health assessments. These innovative solutions leverage an AI-powered data platform to facilitate real-time decision-making, enhancing operational efficiency and safety while minimizing downtime and costs. Gecko Robotics primarily serves industries such as power, oil and gas, and pulp and paper, contributing to the mission readiness and environmental protection of infrastructure systems.

Enerkem

Corporate Round in 2018
Enerkem Inc. is a Canadian cleantech company based in Montreal, specializing in the production of renewable biofuels and chemicals from non-recyclable municipal solid waste. Founded in 2000, Enerkem has developed a proprietary thermochemical technology that efficiently converts waste into biofuels, primarily cellulosic ethanol, and renewable chemicals. This patented process chemically recycles the carbon in waste materials, creating a synthesis gas that is transformed into biofuels and chemicals using commercially available catalysts. With a focus on addressing the challenges of oil dependence and waste disposal, Enerkem aims to produce these renewable products at commercial scale. The company has undertaken extensive validation of its technology over a decade, utilizing solid waste from various municipalities. Enerkem employs around 170 people across Canada and the United States and has established strategic partnerships to support its mission of advancing sustainable energy solutions.

Cleverciti

Series A in 2017
Cleverciti, founded in 2012 by Thomas Hohenacker, specializes in smart parking technologies aimed at optimizing outdoor parking operations. The company provides an intelligent, easy-to-deploy solution that enhances awareness, reduces traffic congestion and environmental impact, and simplifies parking management. As a leader in the smart parking sector, Cleverciti uniquely integrates intelligent parking detection with driver communication on a single platform. This allows organizations to capture and analyze data across various divisions, including operations and customer service. With a global presence that includes offices in Munich, Germany, and Chicago, Cleverciti serves a diverse range of sectors, such as retail, healthcare, and transportation. Its IoT-enabled solutions guide drivers to the nearest available parking space, ultimately improving the parking experience while helping organizations increase revenue and reduce vehicle emissions.

Honest Buildings

Series B in 2017
Honest Buildings, Inc. is a New York-based company specializing in a data-driven project management and procurement platform tailored for commercial real estate owners and managers across North America. Established in 2011, the company provides a cloud-based solution that centralizes project cost tracking, automates bid management, and enhances transparency in capital and tenant improvement projects. By streamlining processes for new construction and building improvements, Honest Buildings helps its clients, including prominent firms like Brookfield and SL Green, unlock value from their data and reduce reliance on manual spreadsheets. The platform enables real estate owners to manage diverse portfolios—ranging from office and retail to industrial and multifamily—while ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. As of 2019, Honest Buildings operates as a subsidiary of Procore Technologies, Inc.

CognitiveScale

Funding Round in 2017
CognitiveScale, Inc. is a technology company specializing in augmented intelligence software tailored for the financial services, healthcare, and digital commerce sectors. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in New York City, London, and Hyderabad, the company leverages its Cortex augmented intelligence platform to integrate artificial intelligence and blockchain technology into enterprise systems. CognitiveScale’s product offerings include Cortex 5 for developing AI systems, an AI marketplace for collaboration among business experts, and Cortex Certifai for managing risks in automated decision-making. Additionally, the platform supports tools such as ENGAGE for enhancing customer interactions and AMPLIFY for intelligent process automation. The company holds over 100 AI patents and has established strategic partnerships with industry leaders, including IBM and Microsoft. CognitiveScale is recognized for its commitment to responsible AI and has a significant impact on improving business processes and customer experiences for Global 500 clients worldwide.

MyHealthTeam

Series A in 2017
MyHealthTeams, Inc., established in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, develops and operates online social networking platforms for individuals living with or caring for those with chronic health conditions. The company's platforms, including MyAutismTeam, MyBCTeam, and others, connect users with similar conditions, enabling them to share experiences, seek advice, and access medically-approved content. MyHealthTeams also conducts research to inform clinical trial design and offers patient education programs.

RapidSOS

Series A in 2017
RapidSOS, Inc. is an emergency response data platform that connects life-saving information from over 350 million devices directly to 9-1-1 and first responders during emergencies. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company offers a range of solutions including Clearinghouse, which enables users to send emergency requests from RapidSOS-enabled devices, and an Emergency API suite that delivers user data to emergency services. Additionally, the RapidSOS Portal provides public safety agencies with secure access to essential Next Generation 911 (NG911) data. The platform supports more than 4,800 Emergency Communications Centers and plays a vital role in protecting over 90% of the U.S. population, responding to approximately 250 million emergencies annually. By collaborating with certified partners, RapidSOS enhances response capabilities by transmitting critical data such as precise location and real-time health information, ultimately aiming to improve emergency response efficiency and save lives.

SentinelOne

Series C in 2017
SentinelOne is a California-based cybersecurity company founded in 2013, specializing in endpoint protection through its Singularity platform. This integrated solution enables enterprises to detect and respond to security threats across their IT infrastructure, including cloud, endpoint, and identity resources. SentinelOne employs advanced behavioral detection, mitigation strategies, and forensic capabilities to address a wide range of cyber threats, particularly those utilizing evasion techniques. The company offers 24/7 threat hunting and managed services, positioning itself as a leader in the cybersecurity landscape. SentinelOne has been recognized as a Visionary in Gartner's Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant and is certified as a true antivirus replacement for multiple operating systems, including Windows, OS X, and Linux. Its commitment to innovation and the use of artificial intelligence has earned it a spot on the Forbes AI 50 list, highlighting its role as a promising player in the cybersecurity sector.

Paxata

Series D in 2016
Paxata, Inc., founded in 2012 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, specializes in adaptive data preparation platforms. Its core product enables business analysts to connect, explore, transform, and combine raw data into ready-to-analyze datasets. Paxata's platform offers features such as Data Time Machine for cloud-based data governance, Adaptive Information Platform for Microsoft Azure, and IntelliFusion™ technology for coding-free data prep. It operates internationally and has strategic ties with Cisco. As of December 2019, Paxata is a subsidiary of DataRobot, Inc., serving information-driven organizations seeking to enhance their analytics capabilities.

Greenwave Systems

Series C in 2016
Greenwave Systems is a software and services company based in Irvine, California, specializing in Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. Founded in 2008, the company offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, including its flagship product, Greenwave360°, which supports clients in deploying managed services efficiently. The platform focuses on enhancing security, interoperability, and scalability, enabling clients to monetize their networks effectively. In addition to software solutions, Greenwave Systems provides data analytics and reference applications that help businesses improve service levels and foster stronger customer relationships. The company aims to facilitate the connection of people and devices to enhance everyday life and drive business growth.

MyHealthTeam

Series A in 2015
MyHealthTeams, Inc., established in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, develops and operates online social networking platforms for individuals living with or caring for those with chronic health conditions. The company's platforms, including MyAutismTeam, MyBCTeam, and others, connect users with similar conditions, enabling them to share experiences, seek advice, and access medically-approved content. MyHealthTeams also conducts research to inform clinical trial design and offers patient education programs.

SentinelOne

Series B in 2015
SentinelOne is a California-based cybersecurity company founded in 2013, specializing in endpoint protection through its Singularity platform. This integrated solution enables enterprises to detect and respond to security threats across their IT infrastructure, including cloud, endpoint, and identity resources. SentinelOne employs advanced behavioral detection, mitigation strategies, and forensic capabilities to address a wide range of cyber threats, particularly those utilizing evasion techniques. The company offers 24/7 threat hunting and managed services, positioning itself as a leader in the cybersecurity landscape. SentinelOne has been recognized as a Visionary in Gartner's Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant and is certified as a true antivirus replacement for multiple operating systems, including Windows, OS X, and Linux. Its commitment to innovation and the use of artificial intelligence has earned it a spot on the Forbes AI 50 list, highlighting its role as a promising player in the cybersecurity sector.

Vinli

Series A in 2015
Vinli, Inc. is an automotive technology company based in Dallas, Texas, specializing in connected car solutions and data intelligence. Founded in 2014, Vinli develops a comprehensive platform that offers mobility applications and services tailored for the automotive industry. The company provides a connected car device that delivers 4G LTE Internet access and supports various smart car applications. Its Vinli-branded OBD-II device enables users to access mobile applications, third-party services, and real-time data insights. Additionally, Vinli offers Carport, a cloud-based dashboard that connects drivers to their surroundings, and collaborates with telecom carriers to facilitate automotive connectivity. By analyzing behavioral, diagnostic, and contextual data, Vinli creates customized mobility solutions that enhance the automotive experience and foster monetization opportunities for its partners. The company has established strategic partnerships with industry leaders, positioning itself as a significant player in the connected vehicle ecosystem.

Planet

Series C in 2015
Planet Labs, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company specializing in Earth imaging and analytics. Founded by former NASA employees in 2010, Planet operates the largest fleet of compact, high-capability satellites designed to image the entire planet daily. This extensive satellite coverage provides customers with unprecedented access to geospatial insights, enabling them to make informed decisions based on real-time data. Planet's offerings include a diverse range of satellite imagery and analytical solutions, all accessible through an online platform equipped with tools for data analysis. With additional offices in Germany and Canada, the company serves a global network of customers and partners across more than 100 countries, delivering market-leading geospatial imagery for businesses, governments, researchers, and journalists. Planet's mission is to make visible and actionable the changes occurring on Earth, providing crucial information to understand the physical world.

WaterSmart Software

Series B in 2015
WaterSmart Software is a developer of a cloud-based customer engagement and analytics platform tailored for water utilities. The company's solution enhances the intelligence derived from meter data, enabling water providers to improve customer service and operational efficiency. By allowing customers to access detailed information about their water usage, the platform facilitates better communication between utilities and consumers, helping the latter understand the value of water and discover ways to save costs. WaterSmart has demonstrated its effectiveness by enabling water utilities to reduce costs, protect revenue, and increase customer satisfaction by over 25%. The company's innovative approach has garnered recognition, including the World Economic Forum Technology Pioneers Award, highlighting its potential to positively impact both business and society through technological advancements.

Planet

Series C in 2015
Planet Labs, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company specializing in Earth imaging and analytics. Founded by former NASA employees in 2010, Planet operates the largest fleet of compact, high-capability satellites designed to image the entire planet daily. This extensive satellite coverage provides customers with unprecedented access to geospatial insights, enabling them to make informed decisions based on real-time data. Planet's offerings include a diverse range of satellite imagery and analytical solutions, all accessible through an online platform equipped with tools for data analysis. With additional offices in Germany and Canada, the company serves a global network of customers and partners across more than 100 countries, delivering market-leading geospatial imagery for businesses, governments, researchers, and journalists. Planet's mission is to make visible and actionable the changes occurring on Earth, providing crucial information to understand the physical world.

Feastly

Seed Round in 2014
Feastly, Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects chefs with diners, facilitating unique food events and experiences. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, California, the company allows hosts to showcase their culinary skills by offering dinners, pop-ups, and other dining experiences in their homes. This peer-to-peer platform caters to adventurous eaters seeking authentic meals beyond traditional restaurant offerings, fostering a communal dining atmosphere where guests can interact with both the chefs and fellow diners. As of December 2018, Feastly operates as a subsidiary of Credible, Inc.

Comfy

Series A in 2014
Comfy is a developer of a workplace platform that connects people, places, and systems through an intuitive application. The company leverages expertise in machine learning and user experience design to enhance workplace interactions and improve overall employee satisfaction. Comfy's cloud-enabled platform provides features such as space analytics, solutions for flexible working models, remote work options, and employee safety protocols. By offering these tools, Comfy helps businesses address workplace challenges, optimize productivity, and achieve cost savings, ultimately fostering better relationships between employees and their work environments.

Good Eggs

Series A in 2014
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2011. The company specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including fresh, local produce, meal kits, grocery staples, and beverages such as wine and beer. Good Eggs emphasizes thoughtfully sourced, sustainable ingredients, offering items like dairy products, meats, seafood, snacks, pantry essentials, and health and home goods. By focusing on quality and local sourcing, Good Eggs aims to deliver an exceptional grocery shopping experience, allowing customers to conveniently order fresh food and have it delivered directly to their homes or offices in the San Francisco Bay Area.

SentinelOne

Series A in 2014
SentinelOne is a California-based cybersecurity company founded in 2013, specializing in endpoint protection through its Singularity platform. This integrated solution enables enterprises to detect and respond to security threats across their IT infrastructure, including cloud, endpoint, and identity resources. SentinelOne employs advanced behavioral detection, mitigation strategies, and forensic capabilities to address a wide range of cyber threats, particularly those utilizing evasion techniques. The company offers 24/7 threat hunting and managed services, positioning itself as a leader in the cybersecurity landscape. SentinelOne has been recognized as a Visionary in Gartner's Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant and is certified as a true antivirus replacement for multiple operating systems, including Windows, OS X, and Linux. Its commitment to innovation and the use of artificial intelligence has earned it a spot on the Forbes AI 50 list, highlighting its role as a promising player in the cybersecurity sector.

Trove

Series A in 2014
Trove is a technology company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Brisbane, California. It operates two distinct businesses: a SaaS platform that uses AI to analyze teams' email connections, providing insights to help build and leverage professional networks; and a leading platform for branded resale and trade-in, enabling brands to launch, manage, and scale their resale programs efficiently. The latter offers advanced tools for in-store and digital trade-ins, returns processing, inventory management, resale site building, and analytics, serving prominent brands like Canada Goose, Carhartt, and Patagonia. Trove's resale platform aims to drive sustainability in retail by promoting a circular economy.

Ioxus

Series C in 2014
Ioxus Inc is a manufacturer of ultra-capacitors and energy storage systems, primarily serving the transportation, alternative energy, medical, industrial, and consumer product markets. Founded in 2006 and based in Oneonta, New York, Ioxus specializes in innovative ultracapacitor technologies that deliver high performance with low resistance. Their product offerings include various cells and modules designed for applications such as windmill pitch control, automotive subsystems, backup power solutions, and hybrid energy storage systems. Ioxus operates both domestically and internationally, selling its products through a network of distributors. The company is recognized for providing cost-effective and environmentally friendly energy solutions, particularly for military and transportation sectors. As a subsidiary of XS Power Batteries, Ioxus continues to advance its mission of delivering premium performance energy storage products optimized for high power applications.

Flywheel

Venture Round in 2014
Flywheel Building Intelligence, Inc. specializes in cloud-based building management solutions that focus on enhancing maintenance, energy management, and personnel efficiency within various sectors, including commercial real estate, hospitality, and education. The company’s platform integrates data-driven insights and analytics to optimize day-to-day operations, helping clients like property managers and engineers improve performance and tenant satisfaction. Founded in 2002 and based in Dallas, Texas, Flywheel aims to modernize the building management industry by offering a unique solution that streamlines operations and promotes sustainability. Originally named SCIenergy, Inc., the company rebranded in July 2016 to reflect its commitment to innovation and efficiency in facility management.

MyHealthTeam

Series A in 2014
MyHealthTeams, Inc., established in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, develops and operates online social networking platforms for individuals living with or caring for those with chronic health conditions. The company's platforms, including MyAutismTeam, MyBCTeam, and others, connect users with similar conditions, enabling them to share experiences, seek advice, and access medically-approved content. MyHealthTeams also conducts research to inform clinical trial design and offers patient education programs.

Simple Energy

Series B in 2014
Simple Energy is a customer engagement platform focused on motivating individuals to save energy. The company develops data-driven software that informs users about their energy consumption and encourages them to adopt more sustainable practices. By making the process of energy conservation social, enjoyable, and straightforward, Simple Energy aims to create lasting behavioral changes in how people use energy. The platform helps users understand their energy usage and identify opportunities for savings, contributing to a more sustainable future.

Honest Buildings

Series A in 2013
Honest Buildings, Inc. is a New York-based company specializing in a data-driven project management and procurement platform tailored for commercial real estate owners and managers across North America. Established in 2011, the company provides a cloud-based solution that centralizes project cost tracking, automates bid management, and enhances transparency in capital and tenant improvement projects. By streamlining processes for new construction and building improvements, Honest Buildings helps its clients, including prominent firms like Brookfield and SL Green, unlock value from their data and reduce reliance on manual spreadsheets. The platform enables real estate owners to manage diverse portfolios—ranging from office and retail to industrial and multifamily—while ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. As of 2019, Honest Buildings operates as a subsidiary of Procore Technologies, Inc.

Greenwave Systems

Series B in 2013
Greenwave Systems is a software and services company based in Irvine, California, specializing in Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. Founded in 2008, the company offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, including its flagship product, Greenwave360°, which supports clients in deploying managed services efficiently. The platform focuses on enhancing security, interoperability, and scalability, enabling clients to monetize their networks effectively. In addition to software solutions, Greenwave Systems provides data analytics and reference applications that help businesses improve service levels and foster stronger customer relationships. The company aims to facilitate the connection of people and devices to enhance everyday life and drive business growth.

Good Eggs

Series A in 2013
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2011. The company specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including fresh, local produce, meal kits, grocery staples, and beverages such as wine and beer. Good Eggs emphasizes thoughtfully sourced, sustainable ingredients, offering items like dairy products, meats, seafood, snacks, pantry essentials, and health and home goods. By focusing on quality and local sourcing, Good Eggs aims to deliver an exceptional grocery shopping experience, allowing customers to conveniently order fresh food and have it delivered directly to their homes or offices in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Trove

Seed Round in 2013
Trove is a technology company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Brisbane, California. It operates two distinct businesses: a SaaS platform that uses AI to analyze teams' email connections, providing insights to help build and leverage professional networks; and a leading platform for branded resale and trade-in, enabling brands to launch, manage, and scale their resale programs efficiently. The latter offers advanced tools for in-store and digital trade-ins, returns processing, inventory management, resale site building, and analytics, serving prominent brands like Canada Goose, Carhartt, and Patagonia. Trove's resale platform aims to drive sustainability in retail by promoting a circular economy.

WaterSmart Software

Series A in 2013
WaterSmart Software is a developer of a cloud-based customer engagement and analytics platform tailored for water utilities. The company's solution enhances the intelligence derived from meter data, enabling water providers to improve customer service and operational efficiency. By allowing customers to access detailed information about their water usage, the platform facilitates better communication between utilities and consumers, helping the latter understand the value of water and discover ways to save costs. WaterSmart has demonstrated its effectiveness by enabling water utilities to reduce costs, protect revenue, and increase customer satisfaction by over 25%. The company's innovative approach has garnered recognition, including the World Economic Forum Technology Pioneers Award, highlighting its potential to positively impact both business and society through technological advancements.

collegefeed

Venture Round in 2013
Collegefeed is an early career marketplace designed to enhance the employment prospects of college students and graduates. The platform connects these individuals with employers, alumni, and industry insiders, aiming to streamline and improve the effectiveness of career development. Collegefeed offers various services, including financial assistance, profile building, and personalized career guidance based on individual interests. By facilitating connections and providing peer support for interviews, the company aims to help students successfully transition into the workforce. Additionally, Collegefeed assists employers in improving their branding on college campuses, extending their reach, and enhancing the quality of candidate matches, thereby fostering a symbiotic relationship between students and potential employers.

Ioxus

Series C in 2013
Ioxus Inc is a manufacturer of ultra-capacitors and energy storage systems, primarily serving the transportation, alternative energy, medical, industrial, and consumer product markets. Founded in 2006 and based in Oneonta, New York, Ioxus specializes in innovative ultracapacitor technologies that deliver high performance with low resistance. Their product offerings include various cells and modules designed for applications such as windmill pitch control, automotive subsystems, backup power solutions, and hybrid energy storage systems. Ioxus operates both domestically and internationally, selling its products through a network of distributors. The company is recognized for providing cost-effective and environmentally friendly energy solutions, particularly for military and transportation sectors. As a subsidiary of XS Power Batteries, Ioxus continues to advance its mission of delivering premium performance energy storage products optimized for high power applications.

Honest Buildings

Series A in 2013
Honest Buildings, Inc. is a New York-based company specializing in a data-driven project management and procurement platform tailored for commercial real estate owners and managers across North America. Established in 2011, the company provides a cloud-based solution that centralizes project cost tracking, automates bid management, and enhances transparency in capital and tenant improvement projects. By streamlining processes for new construction and building improvements, Honest Buildings helps its clients, including prominent firms like Brookfield and SL Green, unlock value from their data and reduce reliance on manual spreadsheets. The platform enables real estate owners to manage diverse portfolios—ranging from office and retail to industrial and multifamily—while ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. As of 2019, Honest Buildings operates as a subsidiary of Procore Technologies, Inc.

Enerkem

Private Equity Round in 2013
Enerkem Inc. is a Canadian cleantech company based in Montreal, specializing in the production of renewable biofuels and chemicals from non-recyclable municipal solid waste. Founded in 2000, Enerkem has developed a proprietary thermochemical technology that efficiently converts waste into biofuels, primarily cellulosic ethanol, and renewable chemicals. This patented process chemically recycles the carbon in waste materials, creating a synthesis gas that is transformed into biofuels and chemicals using commercially available catalysts. With a focus on addressing the challenges of oil dependence and waste disposal, Enerkem aims to produce these renewable products at commercial scale. The company has undertaken extensive validation of its technology over a decade, utilizing solid waste from various municipalities. Enerkem employs around 170 people across Canada and the United States and has established strategic partnerships to support its mission of advancing sustainable energy solutions.

Good Eggs

Seed Round in 2013
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2011. The company specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including fresh, local produce, meal kits, grocery staples, and beverages such as wine and beer. Good Eggs emphasizes thoughtfully sourced, sustainable ingredients, offering items like dairy products, meats, seafood, snacks, pantry essentials, and health and home goods. By focusing on quality and local sourcing, Good Eggs aims to deliver an exceptional grocery shopping experience, allowing customers to conveniently order fresh food and have it delivered directly to their homes or offices in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Good Eggs

Seed Round in 2013
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2011. The company specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including fresh, local produce, meal kits, grocery staples, and beverages such as wine and beer. Good Eggs emphasizes thoughtfully sourced, sustainable ingredients, offering items like dairy products, meats, seafood, snacks, pantry essentials, and health and home goods. By focusing on quality and local sourcing, Good Eggs aims to deliver an exceptional grocery shopping experience, allowing customers to conveniently order fresh food and have it delivered directly to their homes or offices in the San Francisco Bay Area.

SoundThinking

Venture Round in 2012
SoundThinking, formerly known as ShotSpotter, is a public safety technology company focused on enhancing community safety through innovative solutions and strategic advisory services for law enforcement and civic leadership. The company's flagship SafetySmart platform integrates several key tools, including ShotSpotter, an acoustic gunshot detection system; CrimeTracer, a comprehensive law enforcement search engine; CaseBuilder, an investigation management system; and ResourceRouter, software designed to optimize the deployment of patrol and anti-violence resources. By combining these technologies, SoundThinking aims to provide transformative solutions that improve public safety and support effective law enforcement practices.

Honest Buildings

Seed Round in 2012
Honest Buildings, Inc. is a New York-based company specializing in a data-driven project management and procurement platform tailored for commercial real estate owners and managers across North America. Established in 2011, the company provides a cloud-based solution that centralizes project cost tracking, automates bid management, and enhances transparency in capital and tenant improvement projects. By streamlining processes for new construction and building improvements, Honest Buildings helps its clients, including prominent firms like Brookfield and SL Green, unlock value from their data and reduce reliance on manual spreadsheets. The platform enables real estate owners to manage diverse portfolios—ranging from office and retail to industrial and multifamily—while ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. As of 2019, Honest Buildings operates as a subsidiary of Procore Technologies, Inc.

Lunera

Debt Financing in 2012
Lunera Lighting is a manufacturer specializing in LED lighting solutions for commercial facilities. The company offers plug-and-play LED replacement lamps designed to retrofit existing CFL and HID fixtures, along with linear LED sensor lamps and HID retrofit kits. Lunera's products are equipped with innovative IoT technology, transforming them into ambient compute platforms that connect billions of devices to the cloud. This enables a range of applications such as indoor wayfinding, asset tracking, Wi-Fi monitoring, proximity messaging, and space utilization analysis. By embedding sophisticated IoT-edge capabilities directly into each LED lamp, Lunera's solutions facilitate energy savings, optimize building management, and reduce operating expenses for commercial properties.

View

Series D in 2012
View, Inc., established in 2006 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, specializes in designing and manufacturing intelligent glass systems for various sectors, including workplace, healthcare, education, and hospitality. The company's flagship product, View Smart Windows, employs AI to automatically adjust in response to sunlight, enhancing natural light access and occupant experience, while minimizing heat and glare, and reducing energy consumption. Each View installation also includes a cloud-connected smart building platform, enabling further building optimization. With operations in the U.S. and internationally, View has improved over 90 million square feet of buildings, ranging from offices to multifamily residences.

Edeniq

Venture Round in 2012
Edeniq Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing processes for converting cellulosic biomass into industrial sugars and cellulosic ethanol. Founded in 2006 and based in Visalia, California, Edeniq offers innovative technologies such as the Cellunator, a mixing and milling device that enhances starch extraction from corn, and the Pathway platform, which enables the production of cellulosic ethanol from existing corn ethanol plants. The company's proprietary Intellulose technology allows for seamless integration into current ethanol production facilities without requiring significant capital investment. Edeniq licenses its technologies to bio-refineries in the United States and Brazil, helping them to increase throughput, improve yields, and produce valuable biofuels and biochemicals.

Revolution Foods

Venture Round in 2012
Revolution Foods, Inc. is a company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2006, that specializes in providing nutritious meals for schools and families across the United States. The company offers a variety of meal options, including unitized and family-style meals for breakfast, lunch, snacks, and supper. Its product lineup features ready-to-eat meals such as spaghetti and meatballs, vegetarian macaroni and cheese, turkey and cheese sandwiches, and various breakfast items like cereals and muffins. Revolution Foods aims to support early childhood education, school districts, charter networks, and community programs by delivering meals that are nutritionally balanced and exceed federal dietary guidelines, thereby promoting healthy eating habits among children and families. The company distributes its products through grocery stores and directly to educational institutions, ensuring access to high-quality ingredients and nutritious food options.

Flywheel

Venture Round in 2012
Flywheel Building Intelligence, Inc. specializes in cloud-based building management solutions that focus on enhancing maintenance, energy management, and personnel efficiency within various sectors, including commercial real estate, hospitality, and education. The company’s platform integrates data-driven insights and analytics to optimize day-to-day operations, helping clients like property managers and engineers improve performance and tenant satisfaction. Founded in 2002 and based in Dallas, Texas, Flywheel aims to modernize the building management industry by offering a unique solution that streamlines operations and promotes sustainability. Originally named SCIenergy, Inc., the company rebranded in July 2016 to reflect its commitment to innovation and efficiency in facility management.

Recyclebank

Venture Round in 2011
Recyclebank is a company dedicated to promoting sustainability by incentivizing environmentally friendly behaviors. Through its social platform, Recyclebank rewards members for engaging in green actions, such as recycling and adopting sustainable practices. Users earn points by completing various challenges, which can be redeemed for discounts and deals from both local and national businesses. This approach not only fosters individual awareness and engagement in sustainable living but also aims to enhance community participation in recycling efforts. By encouraging people to make environmentally conscious choices, Recyclebank contributes to a broader goal of reducing waste and promoting a more sustainable future.

SCL Elements

Series A in 2011
SCL Elements Inc. is a Montreal-based company specializing in building automation solutions through its multi-protocol CAN2GO wireless and wired controllers. These controllers serve as essential gateways that facilitate the integration of various systems, enabling facility managers, contractors, and OEM manufacturers to connect devices across different standards, including EnOcean, Zigbee, BACNet, CANBus, and IP/Ethernet. By offering these flexible solutions, SCL Elements aims to optimize energy consumption and enhance occupant comfort in various environments. The company collaborates with systems integrators, resellers, and OEM manufacturers globally to deliver effective and innovative building automation services.

Flywheel

Series C in 2011
Flywheel Building Intelligence, Inc. specializes in cloud-based building management solutions that focus on enhancing maintenance, energy management, and personnel efficiency within various sectors, including commercial real estate, hospitality, and education. The company’s platform integrates data-driven insights and analytics to optimize day-to-day operations, helping clients like property managers and engineers improve performance and tenant satisfaction. Founded in 2002 and based in Dallas, Texas, Flywheel aims to modernize the building management industry by offering a unique solution that streamlines operations and promotes sustainability. Originally named SCIenergy, Inc., the company rebranded in July 2016 to reflect its commitment to innovation and efficiency in facility management.

Enerkem

Private Equity Round in 2011
Enerkem Inc. is a Canadian cleantech company based in Montreal, specializing in the production of renewable biofuels and chemicals from non-recyclable municipal solid waste. Founded in 2000, Enerkem has developed a proprietary thermochemical technology that efficiently converts waste into biofuels, primarily cellulosic ethanol, and renewable chemicals. This patented process chemically recycles the carbon in waste materials, creating a synthesis gas that is transformed into biofuels and chemicals using commercially available catalysts. With a focus on addressing the challenges of oil dependence and waste disposal, Enerkem aims to produce these renewable products at commercial scale. The company has undertaken extensive validation of its technology over a decade, utilizing solid waste from various municipalities. Enerkem employs around 170 people across Canada and the United States and has established strategic partnerships to support its mission of advancing sustainable energy solutions.

SoundThinking

Venture Round in 2011
SoundThinking, formerly known as ShotSpotter, is a public safety technology company focused on enhancing community safety through innovative solutions and strategic advisory services for law enforcement and civic leadership. The company's flagship SafetySmart platform integrates several key tools, including ShotSpotter, an acoustic gunshot detection system; CrimeTracer, a comprehensive law enforcement search engine; CaseBuilder, an investigation management system; and ResourceRouter, software designed to optimize the deployment of patrol and anti-violence resources. By combining these technologies, SoundThinking aims to provide transformative solutions that improve public safety and support effective law enforcement practices.

Recyclebank

Series C in 2011
Recyclebank is a company dedicated to promoting sustainability by incentivizing environmentally friendly behaviors. Through its social platform, Recyclebank rewards members for engaging in green actions, such as recycling and adopting sustainable practices. Users earn points by completing various challenges, which can be redeemed for discounts and deals from both local and national businesses. This approach not only fosters individual awareness and engagement in sustainable living but also aims to enhance community participation in recycling efforts. By encouraging people to make environmentally conscious choices, Recyclebank contributes to a broader goal of reducing waste and promoting a more sustainable future.

Cooliris

Series C in 2011
Cooliris, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2006 by Austin Shoemaker and Soujanya Bhumkar. The company specializes in creating visually immersive media and communication experiences for mobile and web consumers. Its product offerings include BeamIt, a visual messaging application available on Android and iOS platforms, and the Gallery app. Cooliris allows users to capture and share photos and videos at events, enhancing their ability to communicate and engage with others through visual content. As of November 21, 2014, Cooliris operates as a subsidiary of Altaba Inc.

Flywheel

Series B in 2011
Flywheel Building Intelligence, Inc. specializes in cloud-based building management solutions that focus on enhancing maintenance, energy management, and personnel efficiency within various sectors, including commercial real estate, hospitality, and education. The company’s platform integrates data-driven insights and analytics to optimize day-to-day operations, helping clients like property managers and engineers improve performance and tenant satisfaction. Founded in 2002 and based in Dallas, Texas, Flywheel aims to modernize the building management industry by offering a unique solution that streamlines operations and promotes sustainability. Originally named SCIenergy, Inc., the company rebranded in July 2016 to reflect its commitment to innovation and efficiency in facility management.

View

Series C in 2010
View, Inc., established in 2006 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, specializes in designing and manufacturing intelligent glass systems for various sectors, including workplace, healthcare, education, and hospitality. The company's flagship product, View Smart Windows, employs AI to automatically adjust in response to sunlight, enhancing natural light access and occupant experience, while minimizing heat and glare, and reducing energy consumption. Each View installation also includes a cloud-connected smart building platform, enabling further building optimization. With operations in the U.S. and internationally, View has improved over 90 million square feet of buildings, ranging from offices to multifamily residences.

Amonix

Series B in 2010
Amonix is a leading technology company specializing in High Concentration Photovoltaic (HCPV) systems for solar power generation. With over 20 years of experience, Amonix develops solar power generators designed for cost-effective, utility-scale deployment. The company's HCPV systems utilize the highest efficiency solar cells, similar to those used in satellites, and employ lenses to concentrate sunlight, significantly reducing the amount of costly solar cell material required. This innovative approach enables Amonix to provide lower-cost solar electricity. Additionally, Amonix operates solar power plants that leverage its advanced CPV technology for commercial applications both in the United States and internationally.

CalStar Products

Venture Round in 2010
CalStar Products, Inc. is a manufacturer of innovative building products, specializing in low-energy, low-CO2 green masonry solutions. The company produces a variety of offerings, including bricks, pavestones, concrete blocks, architectural facing units, and hardscape products. These products are designed for use in the construction of various facilities, such as colleges, hospitals, hotels, multifamily residences, municipal buildings, schools, and religious structures. CalStar Products serves architects and developers by providing environmentally friendly options for commercial exteriors and hardscapes. The company distributes its products throughout the United States and Canada. Founded in 2006 and originally known as CalStar Cement, Inc., the company rebranded in August 2009 and is currently headquartered in Caledonia, Wisconsin.

Recyclebank

Venture Round in 2009
Recyclebank is a company dedicated to promoting sustainability by incentivizing environmentally friendly behaviors. Through its social platform, Recyclebank rewards members for engaging in green actions, such as recycling and adopting sustainable practices. Users earn points by completing various challenges, which can be redeemed for discounts and deals from both local and national businesses. This approach not only fosters individual awareness and engagement in sustainable living but also aims to enhance community participation in recycling efforts. By encouraging people to make environmentally conscious choices, Recyclebank contributes to a broader goal of reducing waste and promoting a more sustainable future.

Glacier Bay

Venture Round in 2009
Glacier Bay, Inc. manufactures and distributes power and thermal management systems. It offers thermal control, sound reduction, DC power management systems. The company also provides marine thermal storage and climate control products; electric generators and motors; vacuum insulation panel icebox kits; and icebox hatches. Glacier Bay caters to marine, transportation, medical, electronics, and communications industries. The company was founded in 1990 and is based in Union City, California. Glacier Bay, Inc. is a subsidiary of Glacier Bay Catamarans, Inc.

Cooliris

Series B in 2009
Cooliris, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2006 by Austin Shoemaker and Soujanya Bhumkar. The company specializes in creating visually immersive media and communication experiences for mobile and web consumers. Its product offerings include BeamIt, a visual messaging application available on Android and iOS platforms, and the Gallery app. Cooliris allows users to capture and share photos and videos at events, enhancing their ability to communicate and engage with others through visual content. As of November 21, 2014, Cooliris operates as a subsidiary of Altaba Inc.

Tesla

Debt Financing in 2008
Tesla, Inc., established in 2003, is a leading innovator in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The company designs, manufactures, and sells a range of electric vehicles, including luxury and midsize sedans, crossover SUVs, a light truck, and a semi-truck. Tesla's mission is to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy, offering an expanding lineup of increasingly affordable electric cars. The company operates through two segments: Automotive, which focuses on EV production, powertrain components, and services, and Energy Generation and Storage, which provides rechargeable battery systems, solar energy generation, and energy storage products for residential, commercial, and utility-scale applications. Tesla markets its products through company-owned stores, galleries, and its official website, and supports them with a network of service centers and mobile technicians. Additionally, Tesla operates a fast-charging network for EV owners.

Beamreach

Series B in 2008
Beamreach Solar focuses on the development of high-efficiency, low-cost crystalline silicon solar cells and modules for photovoltaic electricity generation. The company utilizes an innovative, proprietary cell architecture to enhance the sunlight capture and conversion efficiency of mono-crystalline silicon materials. This approach not only improves the performance of their solar panels but also aims to make clean energy more affordable and accessible. By optimizing the design, Beamreach enables solar installers and commercial building owners to reduce installation time and labor costs associated with traditional solar panels and racking systems.
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