USUL
Pre Seed Round in 2024
USUL is a modern government intelligence platform that provides software solutions.
Sofar Ocean
Venture Round in 2023
Sofar Ocean Technologies develops accessible ocean sensing and exploration tools aimed at a variety of users, including ocean enthusiasts, industry professionals, and conservationists. The company operates an open ocean sensor network that delivers critical real-time insights into ocean conditions. This sensor network provides valuable data to support applications across diverse sectors such as shipping, government, and environmental research. By offering data-driven insights, Sofar Ocean helps to enhance understanding of the world's oceans, facilitating informed decision-making for science and society.
PayNearMe
Series D in 2023
PayNearMe is a provider of a web and mobile-based cash payments platform that facilitates online purchases and bill payments. The company's technology enables users to make cash payments for various goods and services across sectors such as e-commerce, property management, consumer finance, and transportation. By offering a streamlined solution for cash transactions, PayNearMe allows businesses, government agencies, and retail stores to digitize their cash collection processes, minimizing the complexities associated with traditional cash and money order acceptance. Additionally, the platform includes features like payment reminders and mobile wallet integration to enhance the user experience and promote timely payments.
JusticeText
Seed Round in 2022
JusticeText is a company that specializes in audiovisual evidence management, providing a software platform designed specifically for criminal defense attorneys and the justice system. Founded in 2019 and based in Chicago, Illinois, JusticeText offers a tool that automates the transcription of video evidence, including body camera footage, interrogation videos, and jail calls. Its features include speaker recognition, timestamped notes, video clipping, and transcript editing, which facilitate the efficient processing and incorporation of crucial audio and video evidence in legal defense. By expediting the review of this evidence, JusticeText aims to promote fairer outcomes within the criminal justice system, particularly for public defenders representing clients in legal proceedings.
System develops an artificial intelligence powered platform to model the world as an interconnected system. The platform offers a quantitative system graph that extracts insights from verified sources, enabling researchers, policymakers, and healthcare professionals to analyze complex challenges and make data-driven decisions.
Sofar Ocean
Series A in 2019
Sofar Ocean Technologies develops accessible ocean sensing and exploration tools aimed at a variety of users, including ocean enthusiasts, industry professionals, and conservationists. The company operates an open ocean sensor network that delivers critical real-time insights into ocean conditions. This sensor network provides valuable data to support applications across diverse sectors such as shipping, government, and environmental research. By offering data-driven insights, Sofar Ocean helps to enhance understanding of the world's oceans, facilitating informed decision-making for science and society.
Duo Security
Series D in 2017
Duo Security provides cloud-based access protection solutions for companies worldwide, specializing in multi-factor authentication (MFA), passwordless login, and single sign-on (SSO) technologies. Their services include unified endpoint visibility, adaptive authentication, policy enforcement, and secure remote access to both cloud and on-premises applications. Duo Security's offerings help protect against phishing, credential theft, and application breaches, serving industries such as healthcare, finance, technology, government, education, legal, retail, and more. Founded in 2009 and based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the company also has offices in San Mateo, California; Austin, Texas; and London, United Kingdom. As of September 28, 2018, Duo Security operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems.
FORWARD Platform
Series A in 2017
FORWARD is an Integrated Program Administration solution that helps governments and non-profits administer resources to communities quickly, securely, and equitably.
FORWARD Platform
Seed Round in 2016
FORWARD is an Integrated Program Administration solution that helps governments and non-profits administer resources to communities quickly, securely, and equitably.
Duo Security
Series C in 2015
Duo Security provides cloud-based access protection solutions for companies worldwide, specializing in multi-factor authentication (MFA), passwordless login, and single sign-on (SSO) technologies. Their services include unified endpoint visibility, adaptive authentication, policy enforcement, and secure remote access to both cloud and on-premises applications. Duo Security's offerings help protect against phishing, credential theft, and application breaches, serving industries such as healthcare, finance, technology, government, education, legal, retail, and more. Founded in 2009 and based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the company also has offices in San Mateo, California; Austin, Texas; and London, United Kingdom. As of September 28, 2018, Duo Security operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems.
Duo Security
Series B in 2014
Duo Security provides cloud-based access protection solutions for companies worldwide, specializing in multi-factor authentication (MFA), passwordless login, and single sign-on (SSO) technologies. Their services include unified endpoint visibility, adaptive authentication, policy enforcement, and secure remote access to both cloud and on-premises applications. Duo Security's offerings help protect against phishing, credential theft, and application breaches, serving industries such as healthcare, finance, technology, government, education, legal, retail, and more. Founded in 2009 and based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the company also has offices in San Mateo, California; Austin, Texas; and London, United Kingdom. As of September 28, 2018, Duo Security operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems.
PayNearMe
Venture Round in 2014
PayNearMe is a provider of a web and mobile-based cash payments platform that facilitates online purchases and bill payments. The company's technology enables users to make cash payments for various goods and services across sectors such as e-commerce, property management, consumer finance, and transportation. By offering a streamlined solution for cash transactions, PayNearMe allows businesses, government agencies, and retail stores to digitize their cash collection processes, minimizing the complexities associated with traditional cash and money order acceptance. Additionally, the platform includes features like payment reminders and mobile wallet integration to enhance the user experience and promote timely payments.
Handle Financial
Series E in 2014
Handle Financial, Inc., established in 2009 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, specializes in developing mobile applications for streamlined financial transactions between businesses and consumers. Their flagship product, Prism Money, enables users to monitor real-time balances, facilitate same-day payments, and consolidate views of all their accounts. Additionally, Handle Financial offers PayNearMe, a service allowing businesses and government agencies to accept cash payments through retail stores. The company's platform, Handle Platform, provides real-time bill presentment and same-day payment capabilities for diverse financial services products. Led by industry experts from payments, mobile, and retail IT sectors, the company aims to create affordable, innovative solutions that enhance consumer financial transactions and business-customer interactions.
Piston Cloud Computing
Series B in 2014
Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. specializes in providing Piston OpenStack, a software solution that automates the orchestration of private cloud environments using commodity servers. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company focuses on enhancing datacenter efficiency and accelerating application development for businesses engaged in web, mobile, and big data applications. Piston OpenStack enables agile development teams to manage a pool of servers as a unified resource, facilitating the rapid deployment of scalable and secure cloud environments. In addition to its software offerings, Piston Cloud Computing provides planning, systems integration, operations design, software update services, and tailored training for application developers, cloud operators, and administrators. The company serves a diverse clientele, including financial services, medical research labs, service providers, and federal government agencies worldwide. As of June 2015, Piston Cloud Computing operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc.
Handle Financial
Venture Round in 2013
Handle Financial, Inc., established in 2009 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, specializes in developing mobile applications for streamlined financial transactions between businesses and consumers. Their flagship product, Prism Money, enables users to monitor real-time balances, facilitate same-day payments, and consolidate views of all their accounts. Additionally, Handle Financial offers PayNearMe, a service allowing businesses and government agencies to accept cash payments through retail stores. The company's platform, Handle Platform, provides real-time bill presentment and same-day payment capabilities for diverse financial services products. Led by industry experts from payments, mobile, and retail IT sectors, the company aims to create affordable, innovative solutions that enhance consumer financial transactions and business-customer interactions.
Handle Financial
Series D in 2013
Handle Financial, Inc., established in 2009 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, specializes in developing mobile applications for streamlined financial transactions between businesses and consumers. Their flagship product, Prism Money, enables users to monitor real-time balances, facilitate same-day payments, and consolidate views of all their accounts. Additionally, Handle Financial offers PayNearMe, a service allowing businesses and government agencies to accept cash payments through retail stores. The company's platform, Handle Platform, provides real-time bill presentment and same-day payment capabilities for diverse financial services products. Led by industry experts from payments, mobile, and retail IT sectors, the company aims to create affordable, innovative solutions that enhance consumer financial transactions and business-customer interactions.
Piston Cloud Computing
Series B in 2013
Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. specializes in providing Piston OpenStack, a software solution that automates the orchestration of private cloud environments using commodity servers. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company focuses on enhancing datacenter efficiency and accelerating application development for businesses engaged in web, mobile, and big data applications. Piston OpenStack enables agile development teams to manage a pool of servers as a unified resource, facilitating the rapid deployment of scalable and secure cloud environments. In addition to its software offerings, Piston Cloud Computing provides planning, systems integration, operations design, software update services, and tailored training for application developers, cloud operators, and administrators. The company serves a diverse clientele, including financial services, medical research labs, service providers, and federal government agencies worldwide. As of June 2015, Piston Cloud Computing operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc.
PayNearMe
Venture Round in 2013
PayNearMe is a provider of a web and mobile-based cash payments platform that facilitates online purchases and bill payments. The company's technology enables users to make cash payments for various goods and services across sectors such as e-commerce, property management, consumer finance, and transportation. By offering a streamlined solution for cash transactions, PayNearMe allows businesses, government agencies, and retail stores to digitize their cash collection processes, minimizing the complexities associated with traditional cash and money order acceptance. Additionally, the platform includes features like payment reminders and mobile wallet integration to enhance the user experience and promote timely payments.
AOptix Technologies, Inc. specializes in free space optical communications and iris biometric identification solutions for both government and commercial sectors. The company develops advanced biometric iris recognition systems and high-capacity laser communication technologies. AOptix's products serve a variety of applications, including border security, national ID initiatives, aviation security, access control, and law enforcement. Additionally, its technologies are utilized in defense operations, providing network-centric capabilities for ground and air nodes. In the commercial realm, AOptix offers solutions for outdoor sporting events, wireless ad-hoc networks, and the transmission of uncompressed HD video, ensuring reliable bandwidth and carrier-grade availability across diverse telecommunications needs.
Neighborland
Seed Round in 2012
Neighborland, Inc. is a public engagement platform that facilitates collaboration between local residents, government agencies, developers, and civic organizations. Established in 2011 and headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, the company allows neighborhood residents to share ideas, support one another, and connect based on shared interests. The platform enables planners and stakeholders to engage in a participatory and equitable manner, providing tools for hosting projects, publishing updates, conducting surveys, and gathering insights from various sources. With over 3 million participants, Neighborland has demonstrated significant social and economic impact through its partnerships, achieving more effective community engagement than traditional outreach methods. As of April 2020, Neighborland operates as a subsidiary of Nextdoor, Inc.
Access Privacy Systems & Controls
Venture Round in 2012
Access Systems provides federal agencies with solutions to improve customer service and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
Duo Security
Series A in 2012
Duo Security provides cloud-based access protection solutions for companies worldwide, specializing in multi-factor authentication (MFA), passwordless login, and single sign-on (SSO) technologies. Their services include unified endpoint visibility, adaptive authentication, policy enforcement, and secure remote access to both cloud and on-premises applications. Duo Security's offerings help protect against phishing, credential theft, and application breaches, serving industries such as healthcare, finance, technology, government, education, legal, retail, and more. Founded in 2009 and based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the company also has offices in San Mateo, California; Austin, Texas; and London, United Kingdom. As of September 28, 2018, Duo Security operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems.
Piston Cloud Computing
Series A in 2011
Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. specializes in providing Piston OpenStack, a software solution that automates the orchestration of private cloud environments using commodity servers. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company focuses on enhancing datacenter efficiency and accelerating application development for businesses engaged in web, mobile, and big data applications. Piston OpenStack enables agile development teams to manage a pool of servers as a unified resource, facilitating the rapid deployment of scalable and secure cloud environments. In addition to its software offerings, Piston Cloud Computing provides planning, systems integration, operations design, software update services, and tailored training for application developers, cloud operators, and administrators. The company serves a diverse clientele, including financial services, medical research labs, service providers, and federal government agencies worldwide. As of June 2015, Piston Cloud Computing operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc.
Handle Financial
Series C in 2010
Handle Financial, Inc., established in 2009 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, specializes in developing mobile applications for streamlined financial transactions between businesses and consumers. Their flagship product, Prism Money, enables users to monitor real-time balances, facilitate same-day payments, and consolidate views of all their accounts. Additionally, Handle Financial offers PayNearMe, a service allowing businesses and government agencies to accept cash payments through retail stores. The company's platform, Handle Platform, provides real-time bill presentment and same-day payment capabilities for diverse financial services products. Led by industry experts from payments, mobile, and retail IT sectors, the company aims to create affordable, innovative solutions that enhance consumer financial transactions and business-customer interactions.
PayNearMe
Series A in 2010
PayNearMe is a provider of a web and mobile-based cash payments platform that facilitates online purchases and bill payments. The company's technology enables users to make cash payments for various goods and services across sectors such as e-commerce, property management, consumer finance, and transportation. By offering a streamlined solution for cash transactions, PayNearMe allows businesses, government agencies, and retail stores to digitize their cash collection processes, minimizing the complexities associated with traditional cash and money order acceptance. Additionally, the platform includes features like payment reminders and mobile wallet integration to enhance the user experience and promote timely payments.
Duo Security
Seed Round in 2010
Duo Security provides cloud-based access protection solutions for companies worldwide, specializing in multi-factor authentication (MFA), passwordless login, and single sign-on (SSO) technologies. Their services include unified endpoint visibility, adaptive authentication, policy enforcement, and secure remote access to both cloud and on-premises applications. Duo Security's offerings help protect against phishing, credential theft, and application breaches, serving industries such as healthcare, finance, technology, government, education, legal, retail, and more. Founded in 2009 and based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the company also has offices in San Mateo, California; Austin, Texas; and London, United Kingdom. As of September 28, 2018, Duo Security operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems.
Handle Financial
Series B in 2010
Handle Financial, Inc., established in 2009 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, specializes in developing mobile applications for streamlined financial transactions between businesses and consumers. Their flagship product, Prism Money, enables users to monitor real-time balances, facilitate same-day payments, and consolidate views of all their accounts. Additionally, Handle Financial offers PayNearMe, a service allowing businesses and government agencies to accept cash payments through retail stores. The company's platform, Handle Platform, provides real-time bill presentment and same-day payment capabilities for diverse financial services products. Led by industry experts from payments, mobile, and retail IT sectors, the company aims to create affordable, innovative solutions that enhance consumer financial transactions and business-customer interactions.
Handle Financial
Series A in 2009
Handle Financial, Inc., established in 2009 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, specializes in developing mobile applications for streamlined financial transactions between businesses and consumers. Their flagship product, Prism Money, enables users to monitor real-time balances, facilitate same-day payments, and consolidate views of all their accounts. Additionally, Handle Financial offers PayNearMe, a service allowing businesses and government agencies to accept cash payments through retail stores. The company's platform, Handle Platform, provides real-time bill presentment and same-day payment capabilities for diverse financial services products. Led by industry experts from payments, mobile, and retail IT sectors, the company aims to create affordable, innovative solutions that enhance consumer financial transactions and business-customer interactions.