Ampere Chan

General Partner and CFO

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Frontly

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Frontly's no-code internal admin tooling platform empowers businesses to build custom applications to solve their greatest business challenges in minutes without writing a line of code.

Newton.co

Series B in 2022
Newton.co is a cryptocurrency trading platform that buys and sells sell Bitcoin and Ethereum instantly from iPhone, Android, or web apps. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Float Financial

Series A in 2021
Float offers modern financial services, powerful software and industry-leading support designed for every company and stage of growth. Our product suite includes corporate cards, bill pay, expense management and high-yield accounts, giving finance teams everything they need to manage spending and cash flow efficiently.

AeroPress

Venture Round in 2021
AeroPress is an authorized internet retailer of the AeroPress coffee maker. AeroPress is a compact coffee maker which produces one to three cups of coffee in one minute. It uses a unique process in which coffee grounds are fully immersed in water, then pressed through a micro-filter. It was introduced in 2005 and has made in California and sold in 80 countries.

Parkday

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Parkday is a consumer app for ordering everyday meals at the workplace. Our data science infrastructure makes it easy for employees to make smart food decisions, while helping companies to keep their teams healthy, sustainable, and around the same table.

Float Financial

Seed Round in 2021
Float offers modern financial services, powerful software and industry-leading support designed for every company and stage of growth. Our product suite includes corporate cards, bill pay, expense management and high-yield accounts, giving finance teams everything they need to manage spending and cash flow efficiently.

Defined

Seed Round in 2021
Defined is a data platform for the open web that empowers users to query on-chain data and interact across multiple blockchains and Defi protocols.

Plasmic

Venture Round in 2021
Plasmic is a modern visual builder for the web that empowers anyone in your team to build stunning visual content and pages. Our headless CMS can be seamlessly integrated into any tech stack. Boutique brands through Fortune 500s use Plasmic to unblock their teams and ship lightning fast.

SoleSavy

Seed Round in 2021
SoleSavy is building the next generation of paid communities and marketplace. Our mission is to make collecting sneakers accessible and bring like-minded communities together.

Beam

Seed Round in 2020
Beam is a software startup that collects their thoughts and experience through the Internet. The company is creating an app that will automatically generate notes summing up and classifying the knowledge they'd gathered while browsing. These notes could ultimately be shared with other Beam users to help enrich. Beam was founded in 2019 and is based in Paris, France.

Memberstack

Seed Round in 2020
Memberstack is a SaaS product that enables Webflow developers to quickly add secure user accounts and payments. It allows businesses to launch custom software more quickly, reduce complexity, and save a lot of money without sacrificing design or functionality. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Button

Acquisition in 2020
Button provides solutions that are transparent, scalable, and value-driven.

VOICEOVERS.com

Acquisition in 2020
VOICEOVERS.com, the voiceover marketplace for the voice first world. Serving advertising and creative professionals, developers and businesses. AI is utilized from discovery, purchasing and fulfillment of all projects that require a custom voice including smart voice assistants, IVRs, commercials, animation, eLearning, explainer videos and much more. The VOICEOVERS.com founding team is comprised of tech and voice industry veterans who have emerged as leading experts in VUI/VUX.

TAGS

Seed Round in 2020
The future of commerce is everywhere.

Supercast

Seed Round in 2020
Supercast is a startup that helps podcast creators make money off premium subscriptions.

Signal Advisors

Venture Round in 2020
Signal Advisors is a new tech-enabled distributor of annuities and life insurance. Their end-to-end platform for financial advisors and insurance producers simplifies licensing & contracting, new business submission, case design, marketing analytics, compliance and more. Additionally, the platform pays agent commissions within one day of application submission, at no cost.

Uppercase

Venture Round in 2020
The modern retail solution helping brands launch stores from the ground up. Uppercase provides turnkey retail solutions that integrate real-estate, build-outs, analytics, staffing, and everything in between to support businesses in making their retail journey a successful one.

Makerpad

Venture Round in 2020
Makerpad teaches its users how to build projects and automate at work without having to write code.Through expert-led bootcamps and lessons.

Woven

Venture Round in 2020
Woven visualizes calendar events on a map and automatically determines how much travel time is necessary between locations to help people plan their days. Woven can block time on the calendar to reserve time needed to travel to and from an event.Woven users can collaborate on the time and location of events via any medium - e-mail, text, Slack, or other messaging platforms. Shared scheduling eliminates the back and forth of scheduling and helps everyone have access to relevant information before, during, and after meetings and events.

Mayday

Venture Round in 2020
Mayday is a calendar assistant that helps you sustainably increase productivity, while reducing the potential for burnout

Ride Home Media

Seed Round in 2019
Ride Home Media is a broadcast media company that utilizes an online platform that makes daily news podcast for busy people who want to stay updated. It focuses on publishing about daily briefing for technology industry decision-makers, influencers, and the daily roundup of celeb gossip and influencer news. The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.

The Logic

Seed Round in 2019
The Logic was founded in 2018 to help build the future of the innovation economy by providing in-depth reporting on the organizations, policies and people driving transformational change. Everything they do is underscored by their commitment to making Canada a better place to live and work—by sparking important conversations about what the country wants to be. At The Logic, they believe the best days of journalism are ahead of us, with readers—not advertisers—at their core.

Meteor Software

Acquisition in 2019
Meteor is an open source framework for seamlessly building and deploying Web, Mobile, and Desktop applications in Javascript.

Pitch

Series B in 2019
Built for collaboration and created with modern teams in mind, Pitch is changing how presentations are crafted and knowledge is shared. With a focus on real-time communication, smart workflows, and customizable templates, Pitch makes it easy for teams to work together to develop beautiful presentations. That’s why brands like Slack, Framer, and MetaLab love using Pitch. Founded by the team that created Wunderlist, Pitch has raised $50 million in funding since its founding in 2018.

Wave Technologies

Acquisition in 2019
Wave is an all-in-one platform transforming the way goods move around cities by enabling anyone to have anything delivered from retail stores on-demand. We empower communities to shop local with no waiting and empower businesses through our platform to offer same-day delivery.

Superplastic

Series A in 2019
Superplastic is a character-based product and entertainment company. It creates limited edition art toys, apparel, games, and animation based on characters created in collaboration with some of the greatest artists in the world. Superplastic is founded on the principle that effort and scarcity are intrinsic components of value. The company appropriates the tools of mass media and mass production to create limited edition works of art for a limited audience. It was established in 2017 and is based in Burlington, Vermont.

Standard Cognition

Series B in 2019
Standard Cognition is an artificial intelligence platform that allows buyers to grab what they want without having to go to a cashier. It empowers consumers to shop and pay without waiting in line, scanning or stopping to check out. Available to any retailer, the solution helps reduce labor costs, improve the customer experience, and improve profit margins. It also helps small-size retailers to compete with larger chains and online offerings. Standard Cognition was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

adHawk

Series B in 2019
AdHawk, now operating as Broadlume, is a leading provider of digital technology tailored specifically for the flooring industry. Founded in 2015 and based in Boulder, Colorado, the company aggregates advertising data and integrates it with revenue metrics, offering organizations valuable insights into their sales performance. Broadlume encompasses several companies, including FloorForce, Creating Your Space, Bridgeway Interactive, and FlooringStores, collectively working to transform the purchasing and selling processes within the flooring market.

CareGuide

Venture Round in 2019
CareGuide is a family of online services and our mission is simple: pair families and individuals with great care providers. With thousands of user profiles, you'll be able to find the best care provider for you, in your area, in just about any industry.

Argent

Venture Round in 2019
Argent is an online retailer of women's clothing and apparel.

Fatso

Venture Round in 2019
Fatso provides goods made with peanut butter that also contains organic coconut oil, MCT oil, chia seeds, and flax. They sell goods including crunchy salted caramel peanut butter, classic peanut butter, maple peanut butter, and others.
WEconnect Health’s suite of healthcare technology products includes a mobile app and a web-based data dashboard. The app keeps members connected to their care team and highly engaged to their recovery plan by leveraging the most effective standalone treatment technique for substance use disorder: Contingency Management. The data dashboard provides visibility to a member’s care team, including real-time progress reports (with patent-pending Risk Level analysis), location-verification of treatment plan activities, and accurate outcomes data.

Xperiel

Series A in 2018
Xperiel's technology helps companies harness the magic of industry-changing apps like Uber, Starbucks, and Pokemon Go, where the physical world meets the digital.

flytographer

Venture Round in 2018
Capture the Magic of Travel. Flytographer is an online marketplace that connects travellers with local photographers in 200 cities worldwide for fun, candid photoshoots for about an hour. Often people return home from a special trip with no decent photos together; with Flytographer, travellers not only return with a beautiful souvenir, but they learn cool insider tips on what to eat, see, and do as they stroll the streets chatting with their local photographer. Flytographer has been featured across A-list media such as: Oprah; Conde Nast Traveler; Forbes; The New York Times; InStyle; and many more. Flytographer has also partnered with global brands like Fairmont, Hyatt, Expedia, Zola, Butterfield & Robinson, Context Travel and Virtuoso. Flytographer is experiencing exponential growth (6500% since its launch 3.5 years ago)

Giftbit

Venture Round in 2018
Giftbit is a rewards platform that lets you buy, send and control digital gift cards. Giftbit, an online B2B marketplace for selling, sending, and purchasing digital gift cards, delivers traceable digital gift cards that allow its users to send incentives and rewards by email or by a unique link to a recipient. It works with Qualtrics Target Audience and Research Suite to make sending gift cards simple and accountable for its client’s organization. Giftbit reimages digital gift cards and collects details such as email delivery, open rates, and whether or not a gift card has been claimed. Its recipient experience is lightweight with no account to create or app to download. Founded by Peter Locke and Leif Baradoy in 2011, Giftbit is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

Switchboard

Venture Round in 2017
Switchboard is founded on the notion that colleges, universities, independent schools, and organizations need strong communities to help students and alumni succeed. Switchboard helps schools and other organizations create responsive, caring networks where members of their community can find and share transformative opportunities. Their community platform, consulting, and professional development offerings help teams and institutions engage their communities. Switchboard's engagement platform generates meaningful, lasting engagement for dozens of alumni, nonprofit, and industry communities. The company was founded by Mara Zepeda and Sean Lerner in 2012 and is based in Portland, OR, USA.

Petnet

Series B in 2017
Petnet is a connected pet device company that offers a pet analytics platform to find solutions for fundamental problems of petcare. The company offers SmartFeeder, a hardware device that programs itself around its users’ lives and the wellness of their pets. It gets adjusted to its users’ schedules and keep them informed about their pets’ eating patterns. Petnet was founded on December 12, 2012 and is based in California.

Proof

Venture Round in 2017
Proof is an identity-assured transaction management platform that verifies identities and secures digital transactions. It offers digital trust by verifying identities and securing transactions, ensuring protection for businesses and their customers.

DoubleJump

Venture Round in 2017
DoubleJump they create entertaining content on platforms such as YouTube, Minecraft, Among Us, and Roblox.

SketchDeck

Venture Round in 2017
Scalable design for marketing teams. Design drives growth. SketchDeck is the most convenient design service that exists. We design everything from presentations to infographics, and it's all easily managed through our powerful web platform. Trusted by Okta, Microsoft, Cognizant, and hundreds more.

Boatsetter

Series A in 2016
Boatsetter is a boat rental community connecting boat owners, boat captains, and anyone who seeks a water-full experience. Boatsetter offers a unique Boat sharing marketplace that makes boat rentals accessible to consumers regardless of their boating experience. The company created a catalyst for growth by unlocking the 95% idle capacity of privately owned vessels, which in turn helps boat owners realize returns on their boat investments. Boatsetter's distinct approach combines best-in-class collaborative market tools from companies like Airbnb (home rentals) and Uber (professional drivers) to create the only model capable of bringing the “new sharing economy” to the marine industry. Boatsetter assembled a uniquely qualified team of marine professionals, tech start-up veterans, and car rental industry experts to bring today’s collaborative “sharing” economy to the boating industry. Boatsetter has a significant traction and has established a national network of marine-industry businesses that are partnering with the company on an exclusive basis to roll out the platform in the U.S.

Tuft + Paw

Seed Round in 2016
Tuft + Paw provides modern cat furniture designed to sleep, climb, scratch, play, and litter in. Its products are easy to assemble and machine washable. Founded in 2016, Tuft + Paw is based in Traverse City, Michigan.

Need/Want

Venture Round in 2016
Need/Want is a product manufacturing company. It provides products such as peel, smart bedding, minimums, and mod notebooks. Need/Want was founded by David Myers, Jon Wheatley, and Marshall Haas in 2013.

Waking Up

Venture Round in 2016
Waking Up is a meditation app that offers courses and meditation training. They change the way things are done and improve their users lives in the process. They bring together modern teachers, scientists, and scholars to pressure-test ancient wisdom.

Dyspatch

Venture Round in 2016
Dyspatch is an email production platform that helps Enterprise organizations create and change transactional and triggered emails faster, by centralizing template creation, approval, and publishing processes. The powerful API, visual editor, and built-in device testing allow for cutting-edge email strategy and execution, while helping establish consistency in both branding and legal compliance across multiple teams, departments, and business units.

Superhuman

Venture Round in 2015
Superhuman is a software platform that weaves social insights into a workflow. The platform supports Gmail shortcuts and more allowing its users to snooze a conversation at any time so they focus on what matters, and enjoy a more productive inbox.

Checkfront

Angel Round in 2015
With over 45000 customers in 120 countries, Checkfront is an [online booking system](http://www.checkfront.com) that allows businesses to manage their inventories, centralize reservations, and process payments. Built on the _Saas_ model, Checkfront is a fully managed solution. It includes automated updates, backups, and industry-leading security on a high speed, high availability network.

SpaceX

Series G in 2015
Space Exploration Technologies is a space-transportation startup company founded by Elon Musk. SpaceX designs manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. SpaceX develops crew and cargo capsules, engines, cryogenic tank structures, avionics, equipment, guidance, and control software. The company is developing the partially reusable launch vehicles Falcon 1 and Falcon 9. Founded in 2002, Space Exploration Technologies is headquartered in Hawthorne, California.

Buffer

Series A in 2014
Buffer is a social media management software startup for growing brands and connecting with their customers. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in San Francisco, California.

1QBit

Series A in 2014
1QB Information Technologies is a quantum computing software company. 1QBit solves computational challenges by recasting problems to harness the power of quantum computing.

Voyat

Seed Round in 2014
Voyat is the technology company powering direct connections between hotels and customers online and on-property to define a new tier in guest loyalty. Using Voyat’s lightweight platform, hotels can achieve true 1:1 relationships with their guests and present offers, promotions and guest loyalty rewards tailored to every individual. Voyat creates a lasting digital link between every guest or visitor at a hotel property via a WiFi connection to strengthen the direct booking channel and increase customer lifetime value. As a result, the guest is recognized as the valued customer that they are and the brand is able to set itself apart in an overcrowded marketplace to keep those loyal customers coming back. Leading hotel brands including The New York Palace, Morgan’s Hotel Group, Mövenpick Hotels and many others rely on Voyat technology to enable personalized interactions with their customers which drive higher direct and repeat bookings and define a new tier in guest loyalty. Voyat, founded in 2012 by Bob Lund and Benjamin Habbel, is a global company headquartered in New York City with offices in Copenhagen, Barcelona and clients across North America and EMEA. For more information please visit www.voyat.com.
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