TYLT Ventures

TYLT Ventures is a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm founded in 2013. It focuses on early-stage investments, primarily in software and hardware sectors across the United States. The firm differentiates itself by taking a hands-on approach with founders, providing operational support beyond just capital contribution.

Gerard Casale

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Rami Rostami

Co-Founder, CEO and Managing Member

40 past transactions

Deed

Seed Round in 2020
Deed is a social impact software company that provides a software platform enabling employees to donate to charities and participate in volunteering. The platform supports HR and social impact teams in engaging employees, tracking CSR progress, and communicating impact to staff and customers. It is used by large companies such as Airbnb and Stripe to boost engagement and retention and to authentically reflect social impact. The company operates globally with offices in Brooklyn, Berlin, Tel Aviv, and San Francisco.

Gamevice

Series A in 2017
Gamevice is a US-based design and engineering company that develops attachable gamepad controllers and mobile gaming accessories. Its controllers connect to a device’s charging port to convert smartphones into advanced mobile gaming consoles, complementing touch screen tablets. The company has an award-winning reputation and operates globally with a corporate head office and R&D and support center in Los Angeles, along with offices in Hong Kong and London and new offices in Shenzhen.

PogoSeat

Venture Round in 2016
Founded in 2012, PogoSeat is a technology company based in Los Angeles that develops mobile applications for fans to upgrade their seats during live events. It offers AI-driven personalization and seamless buying processes, creating new revenue streams and data collection opportunities for partners such as sports teams, concert venues, ticket brokers, and promoters.

Clutter

Series B in 2016
Clutter Inc. is a full-service storage company based in Culver City, California, that specializes in on-demand storage and moving services. Founded in 2013, Clutter assists customers in managing their physical belongings by offering secure storage solutions for a variety of items, including furniture, boxes, bicycles, and seasonal decorations. The company handles the pick-up, storage, and retrieval of these items, ensuring convenience for its clients. Clutter provides an online photo inventory of stored items and includes insurance coverage against theft, loss, natural disasters, and water damage. By leveraging technology and a commitment to customer service, Clutter aims to deliver hassle-free and affordable storage solutions.

TodayTix

Series B in 2016
TodayTix is a mobile ticketing platform that connects users with theatre shows, arts, and cultural experiences in 15 global markets. It offers best-priced tickets, including same-day and last-minute options, through its user-friendly mobile applications for iOS and Android. TodayTix partners with over 1,300 venues and producers, providing access to shows in cities like New York, London, Toronto, and Los Angeles. The company, founded in 2011, aims to engage a younger audience and introduce them to cultural experiences, having served over 5 million users since its launch in 2013.

SnapMD

Series A in 2016
SnapMD, Inc. is a provider of telemedicine tools and services aimed at enhancing healthcare accessibility and convenience in the United States. Founded in 2013 and based in Glendale, California, the company offers the SnapMD Virtual Care Management platform, a secure, cloud-based solution that facilitates live video consultations between patients and healthcare providers. This platform is utilized nationwide to conduct both scheduled and on-demand virtual consultations, thereby improving patient outcomes and increasing satisfaction for both patients and providers. Additionally, SnapMD provides a Virtual Care mobile app for iOS and Android devices, along with a range of professional services, including telehealth consulting, marketing strategies, and program performance analysis. Through its innovative technology, SnapMD enables effective communication between patients and providers across various settings, including home and workplace environments.

Elysium

Series A in 2016
Elysium Health, Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in New York, specializes in the development and sale of health supplements. The company focuses on two primary areas: cellular health and optimization, and long-term brain health. It offers a proprietary formulation of natural compounds, designed to support overall well-being at the cellular level, which is sold directly to consumers via its online platform. Additionally, Elysium provides a biological age testing solution.

Travo

Seed Round in 2015
TRAVO, Inc., incorporated in 2015, is a technology company headquartered in Santa Monica, California. It specializes in developing a trip planning and booking platform tailored for administrative professionals. The platform streamlines the travel reservation process by creating detailed itineraries that encompass flight, lodging, and transportation options. By measuring time, distance, and cost, TRAVO enables business travelers to efficiently organize their trips while accommodating individual preferences. This comprehensive approach allows users to manage travel arrangements for their teams and themselves in a centralized location.

Elysium

Seed Round in 2015
Elysium Health, Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in New York, specializes in the development and sale of health supplements. The company focuses on two primary areas: cellular health and optimization, and long-term brain health. It offers a proprietary formulation of natural compounds, designed to support overall well-being at the cellular level, which is sold directly to consumers via its online platform. Additionally, Elysium provides a biological age testing solution.

Cargomatic

Series A in 2015
Cargomatic, Inc. is a technology-driven transportation platform that connects shippers with pre-screened carriers in real-time, primarily serving the short-haul and drayage trucking markets. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Venice, California, Cargomatic facilitates an on-demand network for local truck availability, allowing shippers to submit loads and quickly find nearby trucks to meet their logistics needs. Since its launch in early 2014, the company has successfully supported tens of thousands of deliveries across California, Chicago, and metropolitan New York. By streamlining communication and reducing the reliance on traditional booking methods, Cargomatic enhances service levels, improves pick-up times and delivery rates, and enables customers to manage their outsourced transportation vendors more effectively through a single platform.

MeUndies

Series B in 2015
Founded in 2011, MeUndies is a Los Angeles-based company specializing in the manufacture and distribution of underwear and loungewear for men and women. Known for its inclusive approach, body positivity, and commitment to comfort and self-expression, MeUndies offers a wide range of styles including briefs, boxers, bras, and loungewear. The company operates directly from warehouses and online, with products available for individual purchase or through its membership program.

Alchemy 43

Seed Round in 2015
Alchemy 43 is a medical aesthetics brand based in Beverly Hills, California, that specializes in cosmetic micro treatments. The company offers a range of beautification services, including wrinkle relaxing injections, fillers, sculpting, lash enhancements, micro-needling, PRP treatments, laser services, and chemical peels. Alchemy 43 operates clinics designed as beauty labs that exclusively focus on cosmetic injectables, utilizing advanced 3D-imaging technology to assist in delivering personalized treatment plans. A team of licensed medical practitioners collaborates with clients to ensure they achieve subtle and natural-looking enhancements, bridging the gap between the medical aesthetic and beauty industries.

Gamevice

Series A in 2015
Gamevice is a US-based design and engineering company that develops attachable gamepad controllers and mobile gaming accessories. Its controllers connect to a device’s charging port to convert smartphones into advanced mobile gaming consoles, complementing touch screen tablets. The company has an award-winning reputation and operates globally with a corporate head office and R&D and support center in Los Angeles, along with offices in Hong Kong and London and new offices in Shenzhen.

Flexport

Series A in 2015
Flexport, established in 2013, is a San Francisco-based company specializing in global freight forwarding and customs brokerage services. It offers an online platform that simplifies and streamlines international trade for businesses. Flexport's services include customs clearance, freight transportation by ocean, air, and road, along with value-added services such as cargo insurance, warehousing, and trade finance. The company's user-friendly dashboard enables clients to understand, purchase, manage, and track these services in real-time, optimizing their supply chain and logistics operations.

Thrive Market

Series A in 2015
Founded in 2014, Thrive Market is an online membership-based marketplace dedicated to making healthy living accessible and affordable. It offers over 5,000 organic and non-GMO products across various categories such as food, health, home, and beauty. The company operates on a social mission, matching every paid membership with a free one for someone in need.

Pinger

Convertible Note in 2015
Pinger is a pioneering company specializing in baggage tracking technology that provides comprehensive visibility throughout the baggage handling process. Its innovative platform features a patented electronic bag tag capable of utilizing various methods to ascertain and report a bag's location. This system is supported by a network of industry-integrated servers that deliver real-time updates, ensuring that customers can easily access their baggage information. By enhancing transparency in luggage management, Pinger offers travelers peace of mind, knowing the precise status of their bags at any airport globally.

ProducePay

Seed Round in 2015
ProducePay, founded by Pablo Borquez Schwarzbeck, is an AgTech company dedicated to transforming the fresh produce supply chain. By addressing the economic and food waste caused by its volatility and fragmentation, ProducePay offers a Predictable Commerce Platform that enhances connectivity between growers and buyers. This platform provides farmers with immediate access to financing, liquidity, and real-time pricing data, fostering transparency and enabling efficient business operations. Additionally, it facilitates connections with key industry players, allowing farmers to access tailored cash flow services. Through these innovations, ProducePay is committed to delivering fresher produce to consumers while promoting sustainable practices within the global fresh produce industry.

Smart Vision Labs

Series A in 2015
Smart Vision Labs, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in New York, develops SVOne, a smartphone-based autorefractor that facilitates quick and accurate mobile vision exams. The company specializes in telemedicine technology for vision testing, allowing optical stores to provide remote vision exams and eyewear prescriptions to customers. This innovative platform enables patients to receive prescriptions in a matter of minutes without needing an on-site doctor, thereby enhancing accessibility to eye care. In addition to improving the efficiency of optical services, Smart Vision Labs’ technology plays a vital role in monitoring vision changes over time, contributing to better overall eye health for users.

Silicon Cloud International

Seed Round in 2015
Silicon Cloud International is an information technology company founded in 2013 and headquartered in Singapore. It offers a cloud-based platform tailored for scientific and engineering applications, specifically focusing on semiconductor design infrastructure. The company specializes in creating a scalable, multi-tenant environment that supports universities and research institutions. Silicon Cloud's platform is designed to enhance security and privacy while facilitating global knowledge sharing and collaboration among users and ecosystem partners. By alleviating the costs and complexities associated with traditional design infrastructure, Silicon Cloud enables organizations to streamline their engineering processes and foster innovation in semiconductor design.

Event Farm

Seed Round in 2015
Event Farm, Inc. is an experiential marketing platform based in Santa Monica, California, specializing in event management solutions. Founded in 2003, the company offers a comprehensive mobile application that facilitates the customization of invitations, ticket sales, and guest check-in processes. Event Farm's technology supports event professionals by providing tools for managing every phase of an event, from initial invitations and RSVPs to on-site check-in and post-event follow-up. The platform enhances brand engagement and audience interaction through tailored digital experiences and real-time reporting, allowing clients to effectively measure the return on investment of their events. As of 2019, Event Farm operates as a subsidiary of MemberSuite, Inc.

Welcome Tech

Series A in 2015
Welcome Tech is a digital platform connecting global immigrant communities with tailored information, products, and services across sectors like finance, education, healthcare, telecommunication, and government. With over 9 million annual users and nearly 2 million active members, it leverages technology to provide secure, personalized solutions.

Skye Bioscience

Post in 2015
Skye Bioscience is a preclinical pharmaceutical company focused on metabolic disorders, inflammation, fibrosis, and neurodegeneration through modulation of the cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1). Based in San Diego, California, it develops proprietary molecules with assets aimed at obesity and glaucoma, including nimacimab, a peripheral CB1 receptor–modulating antibody in Phase 2 development, and SBI-100 Ophthalmic Emulsion, a CB1 agonist being developed for glaucoma.

CommLoan

Seed Round in 2015
CommLoan is a commercial lending platform designed to connect commercial mortgage borrowers with a variety of loan products. The platform provides users access to multiple lenders, facilitating the comparison of different loan terms. By offering streamlined processes and tools, CommLoan enables borrowers to efficiently identify and select the loan options that best suit their specific financial needs. This approach simplifies the borrowing experience and enhances accessibility to commercial financing solutions.

gridComm

Venture Round in 2015
GridComm specializes in electrical manufacturing, offering hybrid PLC modules and systems that convert urban streetlights into efficient smart-city networks. Their modules manage connected devices, reducing electricity costs and environmental impact.

Wedgies

Convertible Note in 2015
Wedgies, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing interactive polling services on the web. Founded in April 2012 and headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, Wedgies enables publishers and clients to create and customize polls across various platforms, including social media channels like Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr, as well as on web pages and blog posts. The company's platform is designed to facilitate real-time data aggregation and user interaction through survey questions, allowing for seamless participation via tablets, mobiles, and desktops. Additionally, Wedgies offers features such as CSS customization, API access, and analytics to enhance the polling experience.

Represent

Seed Round in 2015
Represent is a crowd-selling platform that enables actors, athletes, creators, and musicians to offer official merchandise, including clothing and accessories. The company provides an easy-to-use design tool that allows celebrities to customize their products and set up campaigns at no cost. Once a campaign is launched, users can share it with their communities and start selling merchandise immediately. Represent fulfills all orders and ensures that profits are directed to the creators or designated charities. By facilitating direct sales between celebrities and their fans, Represent enhances fan engagement while generating funds and awareness for various causes.

Pixalate

Convertible Note in 2015
Pixalate, Inc. is a global intelligence platform specializing in fraud protection and data analytics for the advertising industry. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, the company provides a suite of solutions designed to combat various forms of advertising fraud, including cookie click fraud, domain masking, and device click fraud. Pixalate's offerings include network and campaign analytics, real-time campaign tracking, and a comprehensive rating system for programmatic advertising, which encompasses domain quality and seller quality ratings. The company also delivers threat intelligence services, hardware appliances for fraud prevention, and mobile seller rankings. Serving a diverse clientele that includes publishers, supply-side platforms, demand-side platforms, and advertising networks, Pixalate aims to enhance transparency and trust in programmatic advertising across multiple channels and devices.

Cargomatic

Series A in 2015
Cargomatic, Inc. is a technology-driven transportation platform that connects shippers with pre-screened carriers in real-time, primarily serving the short-haul and drayage trucking markets. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Venice, California, Cargomatic facilitates an on-demand network for local truck availability, allowing shippers to submit loads and quickly find nearby trucks to meet their logistics needs. Since its launch in early 2014, the company has successfully supported tens of thousands of deliveries across California, Chicago, and metropolitan New York. By streamlining communication and reducing the reliance on traditional booking methods, Cargomatic enhances service levels, improves pick-up times and delivery rates, and enables customers to manage their outsourced transportation vendors more effectively through a single platform.

Skye Bioscience

Post in 2015
Skye Bioscience is a preclinical pharmaceutical company focused on metabolic disorders, inflammation, fibrosis, and neurodegeneration through modulation of the cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1). Based in San Diego, California, it develops proprietary molecules with assets aimed at obesity and glaucoma, including nimacimab, a peripheral CB1 receptor–modulating antibody in Phase 2 development, and SBI-100 Ophthalmic Emulsion, a CB1 agonist being developed for glaucoma.

Pinger

Convertible Note in 2015
Pinger is a pioneering company specializing in baggage tracking technology that provides comprehensive visibility throughout the baggage handling process. Its innovative platform features a patented electronic bag tag capable of utilizing various methods to ascertain and report a bag's location. This system is supported by a network of industry-integrated servers that deliver real-time updates, ensuring that customers can easily access their baggage information. By enhancing transparency in luggage management, Pinger offers travelers peace of mind, knowing the precise status of their bags at any airport globally.

Battlefy

Convertible Note in 2014
Battlefy, Inc. is an eSports management platform that facilitates the organization and management of tournaments and leagues for various stakeholders, including college clubs, eSports organizations, and brands supporting gamers. Founded in 2011 and based in Delta, Canada, Battlefy provides a comprehensive solution that allows users to create signup forms, seed teams, draw brackets, and design sponsorship pages, as well as manage livestream content. The platform is designed to accommodate events at all levels, from amateur to professional, making it easier for organizers to run eSports competitions effectively. Originally established as 7777833 Canada Inc., the company rebranded to Battlefy, Inc. in July 2013, reflecting its focus on the growing eSports industry.

Yoi

Seed Round in 2014
Yoi Corp. is a provider of SaaS-based mobile digital tools specifically designed for line managers. Founded in June 2013 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Yoi offers a comprehensive solution that supports managers in various aspects of employee management, including onboarding, integration, engagement, evaluation, performance management, training, development, and exiting. Its platform utilizes behavioral science and decision-making algorithms to enhance workforce performance and engagement, facilitating a smoother transition for new employees and improving overall retention. The solution features automated templates that deliver assignments, meeting requests, and data collection assessments directly to managers' inboxes, streamlining the management process. Yoi Corp. previously operated under the name PocketCoach, Inc. and currently functions as a subsidiary of HighGround, Inc.

TodayTix

Series A in 2014
TodayTix is a mobile ticketing platform that connects users with theatre shows, arts, and cultural experiences in 15 global markets. It offers best-priced tickets, including same-day and last-minute options, through its user-friendly mobile applications for iOS and Android. TodayTix partners with over 1,300 venues and producers, providing access to shows in cities like New York, London, Toronto, and Los Angeles. The company, founded in 2011, aims to engage a younger audience and introduce them to cultural experiences, having served over 5 million users since its launch in 2013.

Beautycon

Seed Round in 2014
Beautycon is a Los Angeles-based company established in 2013, operating as a global community for content creators, celebrities, fans, and brands in the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle sectors. It challenges traditional beauty standards and promotes self-expression through makeup. Beautycon connects these communities through various platforms: Beautycon Festivals, which are marquis events where fans meet online influencers and learn about trends; Beautycon Box, a subscription service delivering beauty and lifestyle products; and Beautycon Digital, an online content portal. Additionally, Beautycon sells accessories and apparel.

PogoSeat

Seed Round in 2014
Founded in 2012, PogoSeat is a technology company based in Los Angeles that develops mobile applications for fans to upgrade their seats during live events. It offers AI-driven personalization and seamless buying processes, creating new revenue streams and data collection opportunities for partners such as sports teams, concert venues, ticket brokers, and promoters.

Cargomatic

Seed Round in 2014
Cargomatic, Inc. is a technology-driven transportation platform that connects shippers with pre-screened carriers in real-time, primarily serving the short-haul and drayage trucking markets. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Venice, California, Cargomatic facilitates an on-demand network for local truck availability, allowing shippers to submit loads and quickly find nearby trucks to meet their logistics needs. Since its launch in early 2014, the company has successfully supported tens of thousands of deliveries across California, Chicago, and metropolitan New York. By streamlining communication and reducing the reliance on traditional booking methods, Cargomatic enhances service levels, improves pick-up times and delivery rates, and enables customers to manage their outsourced transportation vendors more effectively through a single platform.

PBC Tech

Series A in 2014
PBC Tech is a developer of advanced ultrathin supercapacitors aimed at addressing power management challenges associated with batteries. Its innovative products enable the use of smaller batteries without sacrificing energy capacity or peak performance, making them suitable for demanding applications in wearables, accessories, and mobile electronics. PBC Tech's proprietary form factor allows for significant size reductions while maintaining scalability in voltage, energy, and power within a compact design. The long-lasting and environmentally-friendly supercapacitors are compatible with existing lithium batteries, thereby minimizing waste and facilitating integration with current components. The company's groundbreaking technology and business model have earned it accolades, including recognition as a TIE50 2013 awardee and multiple awards from the New York State Energy and Research Development Authority.

Flexport

Series A in 2014
Flexport, established in 2013, is a San Francisco-based company specializing in global freight forwarding and customs brokerage services. It offers an online platform that simplifies and streamlines international trade for businesses. Flexport's services include customs clearance, freight transportation by ocean, air, and road, along with value-added services such as cargo insurance, warehousing, and trade finance. The company's user-friendly dashboard enables clients to understand, purchase, manage, and track these services in real-time, optimizing their supply chain and logistics operations.

Nivo Systems

Seed Round in 2014
Nivo Systems, Inc. is a Los Angeles-based material science company specializing in the application of Metal Organic Framework (MOF) in the battery to achieve significant enhancements in energy density, power density, and cycle performance. To date, Nivo has completed the developments of certain cathode materials, such as LCO and NMC, and has the leading technology solutions for Silicon Anode, Sulfur Cathode, and Separator. Currently, Nivo is forming partnerships with leading companies to speed up the R&D and commercialization of its technologies.

Tixr

Seed Round in 2014
Tixr Inc. is an online ticketing platform that provides a comprehensive system for managing events. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Tixr offers tools designed to streamline the booking and attendance processes for a variety of events, including concerts, festivals, and conventions. The platform includes features such as ticket sales, customer check-in, and guest list management, allowing event organizers to enhance their operations and maximize revenue. By leveraging innovative technology, Tixr aims to improve the overall fan experience and redefine how large-scale event creators conduct their business.
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