Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications. Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors. Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.
Cortera is a provider of comprehensive business-to-business payment and purchase behavior data and insights on public and private companies. The company tracks $1.6 trillion in business-to-business purchases across 45 spend categories to deliver insights on 20 million U.S. business locations. Cortera's solutions enable companies of all sizes to better understand their customers, suppliers and business partners by gaining visibility into what they purchase, how they pay and how their purchase and payment behavior changes over time. Thousands of companies across diverse industries use Cortera solutions to increase revenue, improve sales and marketing effectiveness, and reduce risk. Cortera is privately held with offices in Boca Raton, Florida; Boston and Quincy, Massachusetts and Bangalore, India.
Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications. Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors. Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.
EVERFI operates a network for online education in off-curriculum, but highly valuable content areas such as financial literacy, student loan management, digital literacy, substance abuse prevention, and other key life skills for the 21st-century student. The company's software-as-a-service platform is designed to provide a highly engaging experience for students and features the latest technology and instructional design, including rich media, high-definition video, 3D simulations, and social networking. EVERFI partners with more than 7,000 schools, colleges, and universities in all 50 states.
Roadie is the first on-the-way delivery network. The app-based community utilizes unused capacity in passenger vehicles, connecting people with stuff to send with drivers already heading in that direction. Simply put, Roadie is a faster, cheaper, friendlier way to get your goods, no matter its shape or size, from where it is to where it needs to be. The Roadie app enables efficient, low-cost delivery for senders and rewards drivers for trips they were already taking, offering members of the community a variety of benefits including free roadside assistance, roadside discounts, and tax write-offs on miles they were already driving.
ThirdLove is a women’s lifestyle brand that offers a range of lingerie and underwear to every woman. The company's mission is to help every woman find her perfect fit by combining design and technology. Instead of using standard industry measurements, ThirdLove bras are designed with real women in mind and developed proprietary ½-cup sizes based on thousands of real women’s measurements to help women everywhere find a better-fitting bra.
Relativity Media is a media and entertainment company that produces and distributes content. The company’s businesses include film production, production, distribution, and financing of motion pictures, television production, music publishing, such as releasing soundtrack albums for films and television series; and digital media. The company also provides professional sports development services, including contract negotiation, marketing, media relations, fan management, building with entrepreneurial ventures, community involvement, and personal services. In addition, it sells and distributes third-party films.
Roadie is the first on-the-way delivery network. The app-based community utilizes unused capacity in passenger vehicles, connecting people with stuff to send with drivers already heading in that direction. Simply put, Roadie is a faster, cheaper, friendlier way to get your goods, no matter its shape or size, from where it is to where it needs to be. The Roadie app enables efficient, low-cost delivery for senders and rewards drivers for trips they were already taking, offering members of the community a variety of benefits including free roadside assistance, roadside discounts, and tax write-offs on miles they were already driving.
Doctor On Demand is a video telemedicine company, offering on-demand and scheduled visits with US-licensed healthcare providers via any smartphone, tablet, or computer. It focuses on providing solutions for employers, health plans, retail clinics, and health systems. With solutions for employers, health plans, retail clinics, and health systems, Doctor On Demand is redefining the industry with top-rated customer experience, highest clinical standards, and implementation and customer success directors, as well as 24/7 customer support. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications. Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors. Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.
Sightly is the leader in real-time marketing and intelligence, as driven by each brand's unique perspective, positions and sentiments. Its revolutionary Brand Mentality™ platform combines speed with values, so companies can respond instantly and authentically to breaking news and emerging media moments without sacrificing ROI. Brands and agencies can use our platform independently or integrate with our smart, agile approach to media planning, buying and fine-tuning, which extends across YouTube, TikTok, CTV & OTT, Live Streaming video, Snap, Twitter, Meta, Pinterest and all premium publishers and networks.
Remitly is a mobile payment service that enables consumers to conveniently make person-to-person international money transfers from the United States. Its online service is disrupting the $588 billion a year industry by using the latest technology and mobile devices to eliminate unnecessary forms, codes, agents, extra time, and fees tied to the traditional money transfer process. As a licensed money transmitter, Remitly currently operates in 49 states and Washington, D.C., and spends millions of dollars to thousands of customers each month. Remitly is backed by Stripes Group, DFJ, Vulcan Capital, QED, Trilogy Equity Partners, DN Capital, Founders Co-Op, Bezos Expeditions, and TomorrowVentures.
Signal is the leading SaaS provider of data onboarding and real-time identity resolution. The Signal Open Data Platform helps marketers collect data from any offline or online source, synchronize the data across all touchpoints, and distribute it to any marketing or analytics endpoint – all in real-time. Signal’s technology platform empowers people-based marketers to enhance their customer experience by providing relevance across all channels. Signal was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Instructure is an education technology company that focuses on providing cloud-based learning management software for educational institutions, companies, and other organizations.
We're your online market for sustainable foods and everyday groceries.
Prosper is an online lending platform that connects people who want to borrow money with individuals and institutions. Its platform provides lists of loan requests with low, fixed-rate loans and no hidden fees or prepayment penalties, enabling clients to easily gain access to affordable personal loans and investors to earn solid returns via a data-driven underwriting model. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications. Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors. Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.
Smashing the mobile data cost barrier with #datafree services enabled by reverse billing (toll free data).
Events.com is an event management platform that manages, market, and monetize low-key fundraisers, massive festivals, and marathons. It connects people with the experiences they love. With its end-to-end event management solutions, including sponsorship sales software, Events.com gives organizers access to a suite of tools at every step of planning.
AppStack is an application that automates the process of creating mobile websites for business owners and drives customers to those sites.
Smashing the mobile data cost barrier with #datafree services enabled by reverse billing (toll free data).
EVERFI operates a network for online education in off-curriculum, but highly valuable content areas such as financial literacy, student loan management, digital literacy, substance abuse prevention, and other key life skills for the 21st-century student. The company's software-as-a-service platform is designed to provide a highly engaging experience for students and features the latest technology and instructional design, including rich media, high-definition video, 3D simulations, and social networking. EVERFI partners with more than 7,000 schools, colleges, and universities in all 50 states.
Stamped is a fun and useful way to record and share all of your favorite things -- restaurants, books, movies, music and more. Everyone gets a limited number of stamps to start, so you’ll discover only the best.
ybuy is a membership club that curates gadgets and other products to let consumers try them before purchasing for themselves. Try the best products in the world for a month. $24.95 per month with no shipping costs. If you like the product, apply the $24.95 toward purchasing it.
Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications. Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors. Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.
Signal is the leading SaaS provider of data onboarding and real-time identity resolution. The Signal Open Data Platform helps marketers collect data from any offline or online source, synchronize the data across all touchpoints, and distribute it to any marketing or analytics endpoint – all in real-time. Signal’s technology platform empowers people-based marketers to enhance their customer experience by providing relevance across all channels. Signal was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Playsino, a Santa Monica, CA and Kiev, Ukraine-based social casino games company.
Remitly is a mobile payment service that enables consumers to conveniently make person-to-person international money transfers from the United States. Its online service is disrupting the $588 billion a year industry by using the latest technology and mobile devices to eliminate unnecessary forms, codes, agents, extra time, and fees tied to the traditional money transfer process. As a licensed money transmitter, Remitly currently operates in 49 states and Washington, D.C., and spends millions of dollars to thousands of customers each month. Remitly is backed by Stripes Group, DFJ, Vulcan Capital, QED, Trilogy Equity Partners, DN Capital, Founders Co-Op, Bezos Expeditions, and TomorrowVentures.
Private Equity Round in 2012
Legendary Entertainment is a media company that creates and distributes content for television and digital platforms around the world. Through a strategic partnership with other production studios, the company creates, develops, co-produces, co-finances, and distributes motion pictures dedicated to owning, producing, and delivering content to mainstream audiences with a targeted focus on the powerful fandom demographic. It owns, produces, and distributes box-office movies and films, television shows, and comic story lines.
AppStack is a mobile and web ad optimization company and is also a reseller of Google ads. It collects granular network data in order to better target customers and campaigns. It was acquired by Acquisio in 2013.
Backplane is a platform that allows like-minded people to connect across their shared interests. Our first community was around Lady Gaga's LittleMonsters.com, and is almost a million strong. They believe that consumers and brands want more meaningful ways to connect and engage with each other online. they are partnering with the world's best brands to create authentic community.
Remedy Systems started with the question, “If the healthcare industry were created today – how would the technology be designed to work with the aging infrastructure of existing stakeholders while planning for the future?" Remedy Systems designs and builds practical mobile products that lower the costs and improve the quality of healthcare. Leveraging its proprietary mobile application platform to put powerful mobile tools into the hands of physicians and consumers, Remedy works with large healthcare companies to provide new product lines and creative solutions that can be rapidly brought to market and impact the most critical needs of payors, health IT vendors, and healthcare service providers. Remedy understands the healthcare IT landscape, and utilizes this deep understanding to originate and identify innovative ideas and partner with companies who share similar long-term visions of the healthcare ecosystem.
Sharecare is the digital health company that helps people – no matter where they are in their health journey – unify and manage all their health in one place. Our comprehensive and data-driven virtual health platform is designed to help people, providers, employers, health plans, government organizations, and communities optimize individual and population-wide well-being by driving positive behavior change. Driven by our philosophy that we are all together better, at Sharecare, we are committed to supporting each individual through the lens of their personal health and making high-quality care more accessible and affordable for everyone.
Science identifies entrenched markets and societal shifts and invests in disruptive companies with new ideas and highly focused teams. The company has co-founded and invested in more than 60 companies, including DollarShaveClub, DogVacay, HelloSociety, FameBit, Mammoth Media, Pray, and PlayVS among others."
WindGen Power develops and manufactures small wind turbines for the East African off-grid energy market. By leveraging its simple, robust turbine design, WindGen is able to offer a product that is made in Kenya and more affordable than imported energy options. In a region with limited electricity infrastructure, WindGen’s products will enable the propagation of distributed energy generation and bring power to more people, schools, and businesses.
Prism is a cloud-based video intelligence platform that transforms ordinary cameras into powerful business tools. Through computer vision, A.I., and machine learning, Prism unlocks valuable information from video that can be immediately understood, shared and acted upon. Leading companies in 80 countries around the world use Prism to better understand, manage and grow their business
Backplane is a platform that allows like-minded people to connect across their shared interests. Our first community was around Lady Gaga's LittleMonsters.com, and is almost a million strong. They believe that consumers and brands want more meaningful ways to connect and engage with each other online. they are partnering with the world's best brands to create authentic community.
Signal is the leading SaaS provider of data onboarding and real-time identity resolution. The Signal Open Data Platform helps marketers collect data from any offline or online source, synchronize the data across all touchpoints, and distribute it to any marketing or analytics endpoint – all in real-time. Signal’s technology platform empowers people-based marketers to enhance their customer experience by providing relevance across all channels. Signal was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Xfire is the leader in social gaming services for core gamers. In July of 2012, Xfire passed 22 million registered users. Xfire was founded in 2003 and acquired by Viacom in 2008 for $102 million. In August 2010 Xfire was spun out of Viacom by a private team of serial entrepreneurs and internet investors, including: Brock Pierce (IGE, Affinity Media), Mark Donovan (Titan Gaming), and William Quigley (Clearstone Venture Capital). The new team brings a wealth of experience, energy and focus that will further solidify Xfire’s leadership in the gaming space. Xfire has recently released a re-vamped website and new UI/UX on its desktop and in-game client. Further, it has launched a new competitive gaming service, Battleground into closed beta. Battleground features 3 modes of competitive gaming; Instant Action (24/7 death match styled play), Challenges (direct wagering between users or clans) and Tournaments (multi-ladder, automated tournament system) supported by a full virtual eco-system of Xcoin (paid currency) and Battle Tokens (earned currency). Xfire continues to provide users social networking, group VOIP and chat, social sharing of in-game screen shots and videos, and live-streaming gameplay. To learn more about Xfire and to download the client, please go to www.xfire.com.
For more than 50 years, Forbes Travel Guide has assisted travelers in making smart decisions about where to stay and dine when traveling. Since its founding in 1958 as Mobil Travel Guide, Forbes Travel Guide has been committed to the same rigorous inspections of hotels, restaurants and spas-the most comprehensive in the industry with more than 500 standards tested at each property we visit-to help you cut through the clutter and make easy and informed decisions on where to spend your time and money. Our team of anonymous inspectors are constantly on the road, sleeping in hotels, eating in restaurants and making spa appointments, evaluating those exacting standards to determine a property's rating. Startle is the online home of Forbes Travel Guide, the creators of the original Five-Star ratings system and the leading travel authority since 1958. This unique new platform combines expert travel content with social connections, curated lists and insider deals to create unique travel experiences for the most discerning travelers.
Diversion was formed in early 2010 with a clear goal to provide a necessary fusion between the entertainment industry and the current social gaming renaissance. The founders are all highly seasoned experts in gaming, web development, digital marketing and entertainment and are setting out in this space with two key differentiators: Provide users with real-world entertainment tie-in opportunities and experiences. Use of gaming expertise to create a more enjoyable and fulfilling social gaming experience. Diversion, Inc. is currently developing a game called FameTown, which is modeled after games like FarmVille and Mafia Wars and will be released Nov. 1, 2010.
ampx2 is a personal cloud computing and productivity platform designed as a simple, self-managing system that frees you from the restrictions of any of your individual devices and puts all of your information in a single, safe place that you can reach from anywhere. Cx pulls together all the pieces of your technology life so that you can spend less time managing it and more time living your actual life.
PixelFish, Inc. is a provider of video advertising solutions primarily for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and their advertising partners. The company has a platform that allows users to create and optimize the most affordable and effective custom video ads. PixelFish provides online applications, which enable a range of video solutions that meet the varying needs and budgets of SMBs, supported by its global network of more than 2,500 professional videographers. PixelFish provides video ads for Google, Yellowbook and many other search, directory and ad network providers. PixelFish is a privately-held corporation headquartered in Torrance, California, with additional locations in New York and Hyderabad, India.
Ness Computing's mission is to make search personal. By applying its expertise in search, recommendations and social networking to human behavior, Ness helps people discover experiences they'll love. The first category Ness supports is restaurants.
Sharecare is the digital health company that helps people – no matter where they are in their health journey – unify and manage all their health in one place. Our comprehensive and data-driven virtual health platform is designed to help people, providers, employers, health plans, government organizations, and communities optimize individual and population-wide well-being by driving positive behavior change. Driven by our philosophy that we are all together better, at Sharecare, we are committed to supporting each individual through the lens of their personal health and making high-quality care more accessible and affordable for everyone.
Prosper is an online lending platform that connects people who want to borrow money with individuals and institutions. Its platform provides lists of loan requests with low, fixed-rate loans and no hidden fees or prepayment penalties, enabling clients to easily gain access to affordable personal loans and investors to earn solid returns via a data-driven underwriting model. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Doctor Gadget is a proven network television personality and is a regular guest on many hit TV shows such as the View and Extra. The Doctor Gadget Company intends to build and leverage his national TV and media exposure to build a market leading Consumer Goods social promoter, producer and retailer specializing in new and innovative cutting edge, high value goods.
BondFactor is a new company that has invented a patented, game-changing financial model for insuring municipal bonds. Through the use of this technology, we have the capability to become the strongest credit in the marketplace. Cutting edge and proprietary technologies enable us to surveil and analyze credit risk in a market with over 40,000 daily trades. In a greenfield environment, transactions are executed in virtual deal rooms, with end to end straight through processing, allowing us to achieve operational efficiency and transparency never before possible in this industry.
Instructure is an education technology company that focuses on providing cloud-based learning management software for educational institutions, companies, and other organizations.
Fullbridge is a company that offers laboratory services to companies for collaboration in the sciences and businesses. It enables organizations to create learning cultures by combining measurable practice modules integrated into people’s work with in-person team learning experiences based on the latest organizational science. Participants develop the behaviors, skills, and strategies that drive daily innovation and problem-solving. Fullbridge learning experiences are powered by their proprietary Lyra Technology which enables learning that is scalable—learning that enhances the human competencies that drive organizational value. Lyra is a technology hub that integrates learning and practice modules with data from a variety of competency measures and assessments including observer applications, sociometric data capture, and personal inputs. Fullbridge helps companies become innovative learning organizations where teams collaborate better, solve problems faster, and stay engaged longer. It was founded in 2010 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Cortera is a provider of comprehensive business-to-business payment and purchase behavior data and insights on public and private companies. The company tracks $1.6 trillion in business-to-business purchases across 45 spend categories to deliver insights on 20 million U.S. business locations. Cortera's solutions enable companies of all sizes to better understand their customers, suppliers and business partners by gaining visibility into what they purchase, how they pay and how their purchase and payment behavior changes over time. Thousands of companies across diverse industries use Cortera solutions to increase revenue, improve sales and marketing effectiveness, and reduce risk. Cortera is privately held with offices in Boca Raton, Florida; Boston and Quincy, Massachusetts and Bangalore, India.
Fintiv is a technology company that provides a suite of white-labeled mobile financial transaction services to serve unbanked and under-banked consumers. Its financial services solutions help the movement of money, payment of bills, and purchase of goods and services across multiple channels through mobile and electronic devices. It also delivers payments and mLoyalty solutions to financial institutions, MNOs, restaurants, municipalities, mobile telecom providers, and consumer packaged goods companies as well as companies in retail, hospitality, and government industries that serve banked and unbanked consumers through mobile phones. The company's products include mobile and Web payments, a customer engagement solution, mobile rewards, mVault, a real-time, B2B payment processing platform that addresses and replaces the current cash process, and MoTEAF, a cloud-based, mobile ecosystem that acts as a point of integration, allowing clients to pay, engage and reward through the mobile channel. Michael A. Liberty founded it in 2008, with its headquarters in Austin in Texas and operations in the United States, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Africa.
DailyWorth is the leading multi-platform financial media company for women who want more — more net worth, more self worth, and ultimately, more joy.
GTI Capital Group is an India-focused investment company founded by Gaurav Dalmia, Jonathan Schulhof and Madhav Dhar. GTI invests in Indian or India-related businesses, is sector agnostic, and invests in opportunities where it can play an active role in creating value for the businesses it invests in. GTI is a Permanent Capital vehicle, and hence takes a long-term view on its investments, and invests in both early stage and late stage opportunities. Founded in 2010, GTI has raised capital from an exciting group of value added investors globally, who typically also co-invest in all the transactions that GTI invests in.
DailyWorth is the leading multi-platform financial media company for women who want more — more net worth, more self worth, and ultimately, more joy.
CIQUAL brings a new level of customer insight to mobile operators. The company’s Session Insight system delivers the most accurate, real-time, dynamic view of mobile broadband service and user experience. With this insight, mobile operators can deliver an unrivalled mobile broadband service performance and provide superior care that delights their customers. CIQUAL was founded in 2007 and is engaged with some of the world’s largest mobile operators and device suppliers.
Fanaticall is an online network that brokers high-value consulting and mentoring relationships through paid phone calls with experts in a given field. We connect questions with answers, seekers with experts, and uncertainty with promise. Fanaticall is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA. To learn more, please visit www.fanaticall.com or follow @Fanaticall.
Twitpay lets you make easy, secure social payments. Simply Retweet an offer you receive from anyone you follow to initiate a transaction. For companies, Twitpay is a marketing and lead generation platform that allows you to create campaigns and transact directly with consumers. Companies can monetize products or offers by accepting payments or donations over Twitter. Twitpay is a leading innovator of social payments with its patent pending on method of initiating a financial transaction by posting a message on any social network.
MalibuIQ is collaborating with HRL Laboratories to take the proven technologies HRL has developed for the defense, aerospace and automotive sectors and commercialize them for use in new markets including electronics, energy, life sciences, networking and communications. The world’s lightest material is a recent example of this type of advanced technology that will be commercialized for use in new industries. MalibuIQ is working with HRL's developed, disruptive inventions, a committed capital pool and a repeatable process to accelerate the commercialization of these technologies into new markets domestically and globally. MalibuIQ’s founding investment partners consist of oil exploration wildcatters, Charlie Winn of Winn Interests, and Lee Barberito of Manti Ventures; financial entrepreneurs David and Frank Hanna via Bravo Ventures, TomorrowVentures, the private investment arm for Google’s Chairman, Eric Schmidt; Paul Candies and Phillip M. Plant partners in Pioneer MPW; and General Motors Holdings LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors Company.
Doppelgames is a publisher of mobile social games. Using augmented reality, GPS and novel use of sensors, the company creates immersive entertainment overlaid on the real world. The global game board is accessed from home via web browsers and away using smart phones.
Backyard is a Software-as-a-Service provider delivering video marketing and advertising solutions that connect local businesses to customers. Their vision is that video will be the center of every local business' marketing efforts. Backyard's innovative platform leverages the proven power of video to reach consumers right where they are: watching online video, searching on their mobile phone, and interacting on social media sites. Backyard was first acquired by PixelFish in April 2011. PixelFish officially relaunched their local brand as Backyard in March 2012.
Welcu's platform allows customers to easily organize all kinds of events: selling tickets; sending invitations; measuring, resulting and integrating our platform with their favorite tools.
Formed in 2008 Gifts that Give, Inc. (GtG) is a for-profit company that works with the non-profit community to help drive revenue on behalf of customer causes, while also generating revenue for GtG. GtG strongly believes that the best way to generate new revenue for the non-profit community (charities and other causes) is by creating a for-profit enterprise that can attract investment and can recruit and retain top executive management talent. Using this model, GtG expects to be both a profitable enterprise and a facilitator of significant revenue streams for our non-profit beneficiaries.
EVERFI operates a network for online education in off-curriculum, but highly valuable content areas such as financial literacy, student loan management, digital literacy, substance abuse prevention, and other key life skills for the 21st-century student. The company's software-as-a-service platform is designed to provide a highly engaging experience for students and features the latest technology and instructional design, including rich media, high-definition video, 3D simulations, and social networking. EVERFI partners with more than 7,000 schools, colleges, and universities in all 50 states.
Signal is the leading SaaS provider of data onboarding and real-time identity resolution. The Signal Open Data Platform helps marketers collect data from any offline or online source, synchronize the data across all touchpoints, and distribute it to any marketing or analytics endpoint – all in real-time. Signal’s technology platform empowers people-based marketers to enhance their customer experience by providing relevance across all channels. Signal was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Appia is the leading mobile user acquisition network; delivering mobile app downloads to over 1 billion users across 200 countries. Its platform was built to best serve the needs of mobile advertisers today, and Appia guarantees more app installs and the highest profit per install for its customers. Appia's robust network and advanced technology ensure apps are delivered to the best quality, largest audience possible. Brands like ngmoco, AppBrain, Fiksu, Playtika, Cupid and Zedge trust Appia with their mobile app discovery. Appia's extensive network of publishers and advertisers is constantly developing and its product portfolio continues to evolve, allowing it to bring quality apps to highly engaged consumers. Appia has raised $30M in funding from Venrock, DCM’s A-Fund, Trident Capital, Eric Schmidt’s TomorrowVentures, Relay Ventures, the Social Internet Fund, Noro-Moseley Partners, and Wakefield Group. The Wall Street Journal ranked Appia #22 on its list of the Top 50 Venture Backed Companies in 2012, the second year in a row that Appia has made the WSJ list of the Top 50, known as “The Next Big Thing”. With offices in San Francisco, CA and Durham, NC, as well as global sales offices, Appia has quickly become the largest, non-incentivized network. For additional information, visit appia.com or follow @Appia.
Giiv is a text message gifting platform that allows users to give tangible items to other individuals instantaneously via text message delivered to the recipient's mobile device redeemable for specified items at the point-of-sale of partner retailers.
Nowmov is an endless stream of videos recommended to users based on their interests, friends and what's trending around the world.
Prosper is an online lending platform that connects people who want to borrow money with individuals and institutions. Its platform provides lists of loan requests with low, fixed-rate loans and no hidden fees or prepayment penalties, enabling clients to easily gain access to affordable personal loans and investors to earn solid returns via a data-driven underwriting model. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Scientific Media, Inc. is a dynamic startup company that specializes in innovative mobile communications solutions. The company was founded by Stefan Gromoll and Kenneth M. Lanzetta in January 2007, was selected a co-winner of the Stony Brook University DARE entrepreneurial competition in May 2007, and was awarded Small Business Innovation Research Phase 1, 1b, and 2 grants by the National Science Foundation in January 2008, April 2008, and February 2009, respectively.
Nova Medical Centers offers treatment for work injuries, including physical therapy, travel medicine facilities, pre-employment testing, vaccines, and other services, enabling patients and clients to receive outcome-based work injury treatment. They also provide orthopedics, bariatric specialty surgery, plastic and cosmetic specialty surgery, maxillofacial specialty surgery, and oral specialty surgery services.
Launched in 2009, Intern Inc. provides a user-friendly platform for high school and college students and professionals to connect directly with organizations, mentors and employers. Intern Inc. not only provides a more tailored experience for internship candidates than other social networking or career placement websites, it better serves the needs of the employers and organizations by providing better matched, qualified, ready-to-work intern applicants. Intern Inc. takes a unique approach to the internship placement process by certifying intern candidates as well as internship positions, providing internship effectiveness training to both the intern and employer and thereby enabling a higher rate of success for both parties. Whether you are a student, business owner, CEO, government agency or non-profit organization, Intern Inc. can help you make the right connections.
ampx2 is a personal cloud computing and productivity platform designed as a simple, self-managing system that frees you from the restrictions of any of your individual devices and puts all of your information in a single, safe place that you can reach from anywhere. Cx pulls together all the pieces of your technology life so that you can spend less time managing it and more time living your actual life.
iShake is an info-tainment company focused on lifestyle and entertainment software applications for mobile and Web-based technology. With a tag line of “Shake Up Your World!”TM, the company’s goal is to provide people with decision-making tools that will help them make spontaneous decisions in a fun way. Current applications for the iPhone and iPod touch include: shakeliners shakedrink shakejoke shakesmoothie shakemovie shakedate shakefont Don't have an iPhone or touch, then check out our web version of shakedate at www.shakedate.com. Sync with us on facebook and twitter!!!
Giiv is a text message gifting platform that allows users to give tangible items to other individuals instantaneously via text message delivered to the recipient's mobile device redeemable for specified items at the point-of-sale of partner retailers.
Cortera is a provider of comprehensive business-to-business payment and purchase behavior data and insights on public and private companies. The company tracks $1.6 trillion in business-to-business purchases across 45 spend categories to deliver insights on 20 million U.S. business locations. Cortera's solutions enable companies of all sizes to better understand their customers, suppliers and business partners by gaining visibility into what they purchase, how they pay and how their purchase and payment behavior changes over time. Thousands of companies across diverse industries use Cortera solutions to increase revenue, improve sales and marketing effectiveness, and reduce risk. Cortera is privately held with offices in Boca Raton, Florida; Boston and Quincy, Massachusetts and Bangalore, India.