Uncork Capital

Uncork Capital, formerly known as SoftTech VC, is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 and based in Palo Alto, California. The firm specializes in seed-stage investments, focusing on various sectors including software as a service (SaaS), consumer goods, healthcare, technology, and marketplace startups. It manages two primary funds: a $100 million Seed fund and a $100 million Opportunity fund, which targets larger investments in mature portfolio companies. Uncork Capital typically invests between $250,000 and $5 million in each portfolio company, with a preference for equity investments, particularly for raises above $750,000. The firm actively seeks opportunities in both B2B and B2C sectors and aims to maintain a portfolio duration of five to seven years. While it primarily invests in the United States, particularly in regions such as Silicon Valley and New York, it may consider opportunities in Canada or elsewhere if a strong local lead is involved. Uncork Capital also provides support in product development, marketing, business strategy, and financing.

Jeff Clavier

Founder and Managing Partner

Jean-Francois Clavier

Founder & Managing Partner

Ashley Cravens

Head of Operations and Platform

Tripp Jones

Partner

Susan Liu

Partner

Andrew McLoughlin

Managing Partner

Amy Saper

Partner

396 past transactions

Arch Systems

Venture Round in 2022
Arch Systems Inc. designs and develops a device-to-cloud modular hardware platform for industrial Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company’s device-to-cloud hardware is used for a range of custom IoT applications from electronics to mobile and cloud. Its hardware platform allows clients to design custom connected devices and take them to production, as well as enables software developers to create physical applications for sectors, such as food, water, and energy. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Continuum Technology

Series A in 2022
Continuum Technology offers software that manages executive availability, contracts, invoices, and payments. It is a platform that enables fractional time executives, allowing them to monetize their expertise and automate your back office.

Front

Series D in 2022
Front is a collaborative customer communication platform that integrates email and applications to enhance interactions between teams and customers. By offering a shared inbox, Front enables businesses to manage communications efficiently and foster meaningful relationships. The platform is utilized by over 6,000 organizations to scale personalized customer engagement and streamline workflows, ultimately driving significant business impact. Through its focus on facilitating natural conversations, Front helps companies cultivate enduring customer relationships and transform their operational effectiveness.

Fountain

Series C in 2022
Fountain, Inc. operates a hiring platform designed to assist companies that rely on an hourly workforce in optimizing and expanding their recruitment processes globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company provides a mobile-first solution that facilitates data-driven hiring decisions and enhances candidate engagement. Its platform features automated scheduling and communication tools, including text and email reminders, which help reduce candidate drop-off rates. Fountain supports various industries, including retail, restaurants, gig economy, hospitality, grocery, manufacturing, and health and beauty. The platform is utilized by prominent companies worldwide to manage their employee hiring and contractor vetting needs efficiently, demonstrating its capability to scale operations in diverse markets.

Sunnyside

Seed Round in 2022
Creating a new wellness category around proactive alcohol health, with the goal of helping anyone who regularly drinks alcohol build mindfulness around their consumption.

Forma

Series B in 2022
Forma AI, Incorporated is a Toronto-based information technology company that specializes in software solutions for managing sales incentives and compensation within organizations. Founded in 2016, the company offers several products, including Forma Operator, which facilitates commission compensation processing; Forma Responder, which oversees variable compensation; and Forma Interpreter, which provides visualization, reporting, and updating of sales payouts. Through these offerings, Forma aims to streamline and enhance the management of sales compensation, helping organizations optimize their incentive structures.

Tailscale

Series B in 2022
Tailscale Inc. is a company that develops virtual private network (VPN) software designed to enhance network security for teams of various sizes. Founded in 2019 and based in Toronto, Canada, Tailscale enables remote work by facilitating secure connections between authorized devices using a peer-to-peer mesh architecture. This approach reduces latency and improves reliability, while also simplifying VPN setup by integrating with existing identity providers like GSuite and Office365. Tailscale's solutions cater to a diverse clientele, including hobbyists, network administrators, banks, hospitals, and startups, ensuring that applications remain secure regardless of the user's location.

Mutiny

Series B in 2022
Mutiny is a company based in the United States that specializes in personalizing websites and landing pages for business-to-business and Software-as-a-Service companies. By enabling these companies to tailor their online experiences for individual visitors, Mutiny aims to reduce the high bounce rate typically seen in web traffic. Different visitors, coming from various industries and company sizes, often have distinct needs, and Mutiny addresses this by providing customized experiences that help users find what they are looking for more efficiently. Clients such as Segment, Brex, Amplitude, and Carta have implemented Mutiny's solutions and reported significant improvements in conversion rates, with some experiencing increases of up to 200%.

quadric.io

Series B in 2022
quadric.io is an end-to-end architecture optimized for real-time edge computing. It aims to empower developers in every industry with superpowers to create tomorrow’s technology, today. The company also designed to meet the powerful needs of next-level autonomous products, like self-driving cars and robots. quadric.io was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA, USA.

Common Paper

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of contract collaboration software designed to improve the process of commercial contracting. The company's platform builds an integrated web and creates open-source versions of commonly used agreements and contracts designed to help move deals forward and faster, enabling clients to build trusted templates using standard agreements, then negotiate, sign, and manage contracts in a single workflow.

Neo.tax

Series A in 2022
Neo.tax is a tax preparation and filing service based in Mountain View, California, that specializes in assisting early-stage startups. The company offers a tax automation platform that employs machine learning algorithms to streamline the collection and organization of data from various sources, including emails, documents, project management tools, and financial systems. This technology generates comprehensive reports that detail all activities, expenses, and methodologies used to claim tax credits. By enhancing accuracy and simplifying the review process, Neo.tax aims to ensure that businesses are audit-ready, thereby facilitating a more efficient and reliable tax filing experience.

Torii

Series B in 2022
Torii Labs Ltd. offers SaaS management tool for startups and growing companies. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Raanana, Israel.

CodeSee

Seed Round in 2022
CodeSee analyzes the data flowing through your system to maintain an updated map of your system architecture, its components, and the connections between them. Developers can explore at a high level, or dive in and see the data right next to the code. In other words...We make grokking a codebase easy. Developers stop feeling like outsiders and start feeling like high performers. Faster.

Wonderschool

Series B in 2022
Started in 2016 by a group of educators and technologists in California, Wonderschool offers a platform where people can start infant and toddler programs and preschools out of their homes. Wonderschool supports experienced educators and childcare providers to start their own childcares or preschools out of their homes, whether they live in apartments, condos, or homes that they rent or own. Wonderschool provides assistance with licensing, program setup, marketing and everything in between. The company’s software platform allows teachers to manage their students, parents, and their program from one dashboard. Along with this, Wonderschool has built a marketplace for parents to search Wonderschool programs, schedule visits, enroll their children, and make payments. It’s been proven time and time again that children should start developing cognitive, motor, behavioral, and social skills from as early as 6 months and Wonderschool is committed to increasing families’ access to high quality care and learning environments for children.
Ubiquitous unlocks influencer marketing for the biggest brands in the world with a heavy focus on TikTok. We are a full-service solution built with mature data infrastructure that utilizes predictive analytics and machine learning to optimize influencer marketing strategy on top of our world class strategy and execution team. Whether you're focused on brand awareness, improving social presence through creator-led organic content creation, or developing a direct growth strategy, we've got you covered. We've worked with brands and marketing agencies of all sizes - including Lyft, Disney, American Eagles, Netflix, Lyft, FabFitFun, and 200+ others. We believe that brands need more than just self-service software to efficiently utilize the fastest growing marketing vertical, which is why we use incredible marketers layered on top of the most mature data infrastructure in the space to solve any influencer marketing challenge.

Sukha

Venture Round in 2021
Centered is the first Flow State app that brings modern mindfulness techniques into the workplace and productivity industry.

MonetizeNow

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of enterprise monetization platform designed to help businesses increase sales targets. The company's API-based platform features omnichannel, integrated CPQ and billing, testable code, customer relationship management, data administration, and other related features, enabling clients to monetize their business, boost sales, and generate profits.

Wrapbook

Series B in 2021
Wrapbook, incorporated in 2018 and based in New York, offers a comprehensive suite of software designed specifically for the entertainment industry. The platform streamlines payroll, contract payments, human resources, worker’s compensation, insurance, and production management, catering to the needs of producers, filmmakers, and creative professionals. By providing digital profiles for project-based workforces, Wrapbook simplifies the processes of onboarding, payment, and insurance, ensuring compliance while reducing costs. This user-friendly solution allows creative teams, including producers and HR personnel, to concentrate on their projects rather than navigating complex systems and managing expensive transactional challenges.

Loft Orbital

Series B in 2021
LOFT ORBITAL SOLUTIONS INC. provides an end-to-end service to host and operate customers' payloads. The company provides satellite platform and integration, standard hardware interfaces, launch booking and integration, finance and insurance solutions to reduce risk and the financial barriers to accessing space, and regulatory compliance and licensing. LOFT ORBITAL SOLUTIONS INC. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Fountain

Series C in 2021
Fountain, Inc. operates a hiring platform designed to assist companies that rely on an hourly workforce in optimizing and expanding their recruitment processes globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company provides a mobile-first solution that facilitates data-driven hiring decisions and enhances candidate engagement. Its platform features automated scheduling and communication tools, including text and email reminders, which help reduce candidate drop-off rates. Fountain supports various industries, including retail, restaurants, gig economy, hospitality, grocery, manufacturing, and health and beauty. The platform is utilized by prominent companies worldwide to manage their employee hiring and contractor vetting needs efficiently, demonstrating its capability to scale operations in diverse markets.

Hallow

Series B in 2021
Hallow is a digital platform that aims to energize faith lives and enable conversations with God through guided prayer.

UserGems

Series A in 2021
UserGems is an AI-powered prospecting solution for revenue teams. By delivering prospects that are most likely to convert, UserGems helps companies drive bigger pipeline, faster sales cycle, and larger deals. Whenever your customers change their jobs, UserGems automatically surfaces them as new prospects to your sales reps. This allows your reps to be in front of the right buyers at the right time, and before the competition is. Leveraging machine learning, UserGems automatically identifies other prospects that look exactly like your best customers. That means you get a complete, up-to-date list of leads that match your ideal customer profile, persona and other key criteria without requiring reps to spends hours on researching.

Crossbeam

Series C in 2021
Crossbeam, Inc. is a software-as-a-service company that has developed a collaborative data platform aimed at facilitating valuable partnerships among businesses. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Crossbeam enables companies to discover overlapping customers and prospects with their partners while ensuring the security and privacy of their data. The platform acts as an escrow service, allowing for secure data sharing that enhances alliances, supports go-to-market strategies, and improves customer service. With features that automatically update customer and prospect information, Crossbeam provides an intuitive interface for defining key populations and establishing secure data-sharing relationships, ultimately helping businesses close more deals, enhance product development, and measure their success effectively.

Groove

Series B in 2021
Groove Labs, Inc. is a sales engagement platform that specializes in automating non-sales activities to enhance the productivity of sales teams. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in San Diego and Bellevue, the company offers a range of solutions, including email and calendar integration, custom multi-step campaign creation, and a dialer tool designed to streamline the sales process. Groove's Salesforce-native architecture allows for accurate reporting and compliance with global privacy laws, making it suitable for enterprises. Its platform is utilized by over 50,000 sales representatives and customer success managers at major companies, helping them reclaim valuable time for relationship-building and revenue generation. Groove has consistently received high customer satisfaction ratings and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the United States.

TruckLabs

Series A in 2021
XStream Trucking Inc. develops GapGorilla, a device that eliminates the gap between the tractor and the trailer to increase fuel efficiency. The company also offers TruckWings, an active-aero device that automatically deploys at highway speeds to deliver streamlined aerodynamics, fuel savings, and lower carbon emissions. It serves the long-haul trucking industry. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Redwood City, California.

CodeSee

Seed Round in 2021
CodeSee analyzes the data flowing through your system to maintain an updated map of your system architecture, its components, and the connections between them. Developers can explore at a high level, or dive in and see the data right next to the code. In other words...We make grokking a codebase easy. Developers stop feeling like outsiders and start feeling like high performers. Faster.

Continuum Technology

Seed Round in 2021
Continuum Technology offers software that manages executive availability, contracts, invoices, and payments. It is a platform that enables fractional time executives, allowing them to monetize their expertise and automate your back office.

Mutiny

Series A in 2021
Mutiny is a company based in the United States that specializes in personalizing websites and landing pages for business-to-business and Software-as-a-Service companies. By enabling these companies to tailor their online experiences for individual visitors, Mutiny aims to reduce the high bounce rate typically seen in web traffic. Different visitors, coming from various industries and company sizes, often have distinct needs, and Mutiny addresses this by providing customized experiences that help users find what they are looking for more efficiently. Clients such as Segment, Brex, Amplitude, and Carta have implemented Mutiny's solutions and reported significant improvements in conversion rates, with some experiencing increases of up to 200%.

Panorama Education

Series C in 2021
Panorama Education, based in Boston, Massachusetts, is a data analytics company focused on K-12 education. Founded in 2012, it offers a software-as-a-service platform that enables school districts, charter networks, and state governments to conduct comprehensive surveys of students, parents, teachers, and staff. The platform provides research-based surveys and delivers feedback data, allowing educators and administrators to analyze results across various demographics and school environments. By collecting feedback on individual teachers and overall school conditions, Panorama Education aims to enhance professional development and improve educator evaluation systems. The company also offers implementation consultation, technical assistance, and training to support its clients in effectively utilizing their data.

LaunchDarkly

Series D in 2021
LaunchDarkly is a Feature Management Platform that enables software teams to enhance their development processes by utilizing feature flags, which allow for the safe deployment of new or risky code changes. By wrapping specific code sections with flags, teams can independently toggle features on or off, facilitating a practice known as "dark launching." This approach helps mitigate risks associated with software development and operations. The platform serves over 100 billion feature flags daily and offers Software Development Kits (SDKs) compatible with all major web and mobile platforms. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in California, LaunchDarkly is committed to building a diverse team to deliver robust products and services while fostering a supportive and fast-paced work environment.

Messari

Series A in 2021
Messari, Inc. operates a distributed data library focused on crypto assets, providing essential information about various projects, including their funding, development history, governance, and supply schedules related to inflation and vesting. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, the company aims to enhance transparency and facilitate informed decision-making within the crypto asset community. Its platform combines a global research database with a suite of data visualization and asset discovery tools, catering to researchers, investors, and regulators. By offering qualitative and quantitative analytics, Messari enables stakeholders to navigate the complexities of the crypto and Web3 landscapes with greater confidence.

MakersPlace

Series A in 2021
MakersPlace is an authentic and unique digital creation platform powered by blockchain technology for digital creators. The company enables creators to protect and sell authentic and unique editions of digital creations. The company connects creators with fans and collectors worldwide through a marketplace and network of partners. Creators are able to sign and set a limited supply on the work while delivering proof of authenticity, ownership. and scarcity on the blockchain. With MakersPlace, creators are able to better capture the full underlying value of the digital work. MakersPlace was founded on 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Human Interest

Series D in 2021
Human Interest offers easy and affordable employee retirement plans. Previously, only large companies offered employee retirement plans, leaving more than half of all working Americans without a path to a secure financial future. The company believes that a path to financial independence should be accessible to people in all lines of work.

Sperta

Seed Round in 2021
Sperta helps financial services and tech companies automate decisions and manage fraud, credit, and compliance risks. It provides a rules engine, integration with data vendors and models, and a case management tool. Sperta was founded in June 2021. The co-founders previously built Uber's rules engine, Mastermind and Google Cloud AI Feature Store.

Overflow

Series A in 2021
Overflow is an online donation platform that helps charities accept online donations of publicly-traded stock. Overflow automates the transfer of publicly-traded stocks from donors to nonprofit organizations.

Poka

Series B in 2021
Poka is a Web and mobile app that gives factory workers the power to capture, consume and share critical information in real-time on the plant floor, leading to improved productivity. By creating a standardized multimedia knowledge base of procedures, training content and solutions related to each workstation and machine, Poka helps reduce production downtime, improve quality and safety, and facilitate communication across factories, departments and shifts. Poka has become a catalyst for digital transformation among industrial leaders including 12 of the largest manufacturers based on IndustryWeek’s Global 1000 rank.

Shippo

Series E in 2021
Shippo is a multi-carrier shipping API and web app. E-commerce businesses, marketplaces, and platforms are able to connect to multiple shipping carriers around the world from one API and dashboard, through Shippo. Businesses can get shipping rates, print labels, automate international documents, track shipments, and facilitate returns. The company processes millions of shipments per month for more than 35,000 customers. Businesses are able to instantly access multiple shipping carriers for real-time rates, shipping labels, international paperwork, package tracking, and return logistics. Shippo was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Inscribe

Series A in 2021
Developer of a fraud document detection platform designed to automate the process of identifying fraudulent documents. The company's platform uses a combination of natural language processing and computer vision to scan documents, enabling businesses in the financial services sector to streamline onboarding and underwriting processes, reduce fraud losses, and approve customers.

Hallow

Series A in 2021
Hallow is a digital platform that aims to energize faith lives and enable conversations with God through guided prayer.

Datapeople

Venture Round in 2021
Datapeople organizes and augments your recruiting data to help you improve key parts of your hiring process, from the job description candidates first see to the reports you share with your company.

Memfault

Series A in 2021
Memfault provides solutions for firmware delivery, monitoring, and diagnostics to consumer electronics businesses. The company takes care of software updates and diagnostics, so that the user can focus on what makes its products unique. Memfault’s SDK works with existing hardware. Monitor and deploy a firmware to low level devices via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB, or proprietary protocol. Memfault is based in San Francisco, California.

Phil

Series C in 2021
Phil, Inc. is a prescription management software service that facilitates medication acquisition and management for patients. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company operates a specialty Rx distribution platform that automates medication refills based on prescription schedules. By connecting patients, prescribers, pharmacies, and manufacturers, Phil streamlines the specialty pharmacy ecosystem, enhancing access to affordable medications and improving patient outcomes. Additionally, the company offers complimentary home delivery services for medications, ensuring convenience for patients in managing their health needs.

Trace

Seed Round in 2021
Trace is a cloud platform for intelligent business spend management. We help finance teams get real-time spend visibility, close their books faster and more accurately, and empower their employees while reducing risk. Trace provides flexible purchase workflows built for how businesses spend today. We own the full lifecycle of the transaction from purchase request to payment and reconciliation. Trace was founded with a mission to improve the financial health of all businesses so their people can thrive. We've led Finance teams through hyper-growth, restructurings, and everything in between. We believe Finance teams are most effective when they collaborate with their colleagues and empower them to move fast and make smart decisions. We set out to change how budget-owners and employees experience working with Finance. We want our customers to be the most efficient, insightful, and helpful financial operators. Our team has deep expertise in a massive and fast-growing market. We've built and sold startups in the past, and have a big vision and long horizon for Trace. We want to build with great people above all else. We love beautifully simple products, work hard because we love what we do, and look out for each other like family. Our team is growing! Let’s work together to build the future of Finance.

Forma

Series A in 2021
Forma AI, Incorporated is a Toronto-based information technology company that specializes in software solutions for managing sales incentives and compensation within organizations. Founded in 2016, the company offers several products, including Forma Operator, which facilitates commission compensation processing; Forma Responder, which oversees variable compensation; and Forma Interpreter, which provides visualization, reporting, and updating of sales payouts. Through these offerings, Forma aims to streamline and enhance the management of sales compensation, helping organizations optimize their incentive structures.

Wrapbook

Series A in 2021
Wrapbook, incorporated in 2018 and based in New York, offers a comprehensive suite of software designed specifically for the entertainment industry. The platform streamlines payroll, contract payments, human resources, worker’s compensation, insurance, and production management, catering to the needs of producers, filmmakers, and creative professionals. By providing digital profiles for project-based workforces, Wrapbook simplifies the processes of onboarding, payment, and insurance, ensuring compliance while reducing costs. This user-friendly solution allows creative teams, including producers and HR personnel, to concentrate on their projects rather than navigating complex systems and managing expensive transactional challenges.

Shippo

Series D in 2021
Shippo is a multi-carrier shipping API and web app. E-commerce businesses, marketplaces, and platforms are able to connect to multiple shipping carriers around the world from one API and dashboard, through Shippo. Businesses can get shipping rates, print labels, automate international documents, track shipments, and facilitate returns. The company processes millions of shipments per month for more than 35,000 customers. Businesses are able to instantly access multiple shipping carriers for real-time rates, shipping labels, international paperwork, package tracking, and return logistics. Shippo was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Torii

Series A in 2021
Torii Labs Ltd. offers SaaS management tool for startups and growing companies. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Raanana, Israel.

Human Interest

Series C in 2021
Human Interest offers easy and affordable employee retirement plans. Previously, only large companies offered employee retirement plans, leaving more than half of all working Americans without a path to a secure financial future. The company believes that a path to financial independence should be accessible to people in all lines of work.

Sukha

Seed Round in 2021
Centered is the first Flow State app that brings modern mindfulness techniques into the workplace and productivity industry.

Sunnyside

Seed Round in 2021
Creating a new wellness category around proactive alcohol health, with the goal of helping anyone who regularly drinks alcohol build mindfulness around their consumption.

Sunnyside

Seed Round in 2021
Creating a new wellness category around proactive alcohol health, with the goal of helping anyone who regularly drinks alcohol build mindfulness around their consumption.

UserGems

Seed Round in 2021
UserGems is an AI-powered prospecting solution for revenue teams. By delivering prospects that are most likely to convert, UserGems helps companies drive bigger pipeline, faster sales cycle, and larger deals. Whenever your customers change their jobs, UserGems automatically surfaces them as new prospects to your sales reps. This allows your reps to be in front of the right buyers at the right time, and before the competition is. Leveraging machine learning, UserGems automatically identifies other prospects that look exactly like your best customers. That means you get a complete, up-to-date list of leads that match your ideal customer profile, persona and other key criteria without requiring reps to spends hours on researching.

Tailscale

Series A in 2020
Tailscale Inc. is a company that develops virtual private network (VPN) software designed to enhance network security for teams of various sizes. Founded in 2019 and based in Toronto, Canada, Tailscale enables remote work by facilitating secure connections between authorized devices using a peer-to-peer mesh architecture. This approach reduces latency and improves reliability, while also simplifying VPN setup by integrating with existing identity providers like GSuite and Office365. Tailscale's solutions cater to a diverse clientele, including hobbyists, network administrators, banks, hospitals, and startups, ensuring that applications remain secure regardless of the user's location.

Stensul

Series B in 2020
Stensul, Inc. is a New York-based company that offers a hosted Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) email creation platform designed for enterprises and large organizations globally. Founded in 2016, the platform enables users to efficiently create and deliver mobile-responsive emails for various purposes, such as email-based customer relationship management and marketing automation. By streamlining the email creation process and reducing the reliance on designers and developers, Stensul allows marketers to concentrate on producing engaging content that drives results. The platform is centralized, scalable, and tailored to individual brands, facilitating the quick generation of emails that can be sent directly through users' existing email service providers or marketing clouds.

Sym

Series A in 2020
Sym is a security workflow platform designed to bridge the gap between policies and execution for engineering teams. Launched in 2020 in San Francisco by Adam Buggia, Jonathan Bass, and Yasyf Mohamedali, the platform integrates various tools, including AWS and policy-as-code solutions, allowing developers to create efficient security and privacy workflows. By offering customizable serverless templates and a focus on compliance, Sym enables teams to implement best-practice controls without sacrificing productivity. The platform ultimately aims to streamline operations and enhance security in the development process.

Stark

Seed Round in 2020
Stark is a startup focused on enhancing the accessibility of design software for buildings and products. The company provides an integrated suite of tools that allows designers to check their files for compliance with accessibility guidelines, offering features such as contrast checkers, colorblind simulations, and smart color suggestions. These tools streamline workflows and help enterprises improve production efficiency by reducing the time and cost associated with ensuring compliance. Stark's offerings include plugins for popular design platforms like Figma, Sketch, and Adobe XD, as well as access to a community for collaborative feedback. Founded in 2019 and based in New Jersey, Stark aims to make design more inclusive for individuals with visual impairments.

Wrapbook

Seed Round in 2020
Wrapbook, incorporated in 2018 and based in New York, offers a comprehensive suite of software designed specifically for the entertainment industry. The platform streamlines payroll, contract payments, human resources, worker’s compensation, insurance, and production management, catering to the needs of producers, filmmakers, and creative professionals. By providing digital profiles for project-based workforces, Wrapbook simplifies the processes of onboarding, payment, and insurance, ensuring compliance while reducing costs. This user-friendly solution allows creative teams, including producers and HR personnel, to concentrate on their projects rather than navigating complex systems and managing expensive transactional challenges.

Craft

Series A in 2020
Craft is a data and analytics platform that leverages machine learning to create a comprehensive "Source of Truth" on companies and the global economy. By aggregating financial, operational, and human capital data from a multitude of sources, Craft offers detailed sector and company profiles that cater to a wide range of organizations, from startups to large corporations. The platform features tools such as signal alerts, trend analysis, and benchmarking to help users monitor and optimize their supply chains and enterprise ecosystems. Its cloud-based portal is designed to seamlessly integrate into existing workflows, enabling clients to access valuable insights and compare key metrics across various companies worldwide.

Carrot Fertility

Series B in 2020
Carrot offers a fertility benefit for modern companies, focused on making fertility care easier, accessible, and more affordable. The company partners with modern companies to provide fertility coverage for the millions of employees. Through its software, Carrot helps employees to personalize a fertility plan, chat with fertility experts, order medications, and access unique content. It helps them access the care they need, such as egg freezing, in-vitro fertilization, fertility diagnoses, and more.

Flux

Seed Round in 2020
Flux is an internal mobility platform that helps employees grow while contributing to the work the business needs to get done. Employees are intelligently matched to opportunities they can excel at: from part-time projects and rotations, to learning, mentorship, or full-time roles. Companies gain full visibility into their workforce and fill roles faster while promoting a culture of recognition and progression.

Crossbeam

Series B in 2020
Crossbeam, Inc. is a software-as-a-service company that has developed a collaborative data platform aimed at facilitating valuable partnerships among businesses. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Crossbeam enables companies to discover overlapping customers and prospects with their partners while ensuring the security and privacy of their data. The platform acts as an escrow service, allowing for secure data sharing that enhances alliances, supports go-to-market strategies, and improves customer service. With features that automatically update customer and prospect information, Crossbeam provides an intuitive interface for defining key populations and establishing secure data-sharing relationships, ultimately helping businesses close more deals, enhance product development, and measure their success effectively.

Datapeople

Seed Round in 2020
Datapeople organizes and augments your recruiting data to help you improve key parts of your hiring process, from the job description candidates first see to the reports you share with your company.

MonkeyLearn

Seed Round in 2020
MonkeyLearn provides a simple graphical interface where users can create customized text classification and extraction analysis by training machine learning models such as sentiment analysis, topic detection, keyword extraction, and more. MonkeyLearn can be integrated with hundreds of other applications through its direct integrations and open API. All of that without the need of roping in developers or data scientists!

Neo.tax

Seed Round in 2020
Neo.tax is a tax preparation and filing service based in Mountain View, California, that specializes in assisting early-stage startups. The company offers a tax automation platform that employs machine learning algorithms to streamline the collection and organization of data from various sources, including emails, documents, project management tools, and financial systems. This technology generates comprehensive reports that detail all activities, expenses, and methodologies used to claim tax credits. By enhancing accuracy and simplifying the review process, Neo.tax aims to ensure that businesses are audit-ready, thereby facilitating a more efficient and reliable tax filing experience.

Menten AI

Seed Round in 2020
Menten AI, Inc. is an early-stage drug discovery company based in San Francisco, California, with an additional location in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on developing protein-based drugs and enzymes using advanced technologies, specifically machine learning and quantum computing. Menten AI addresses the complex challenge of designing proteins, which can adopt numerous shapes, by leveraging quantum computing to represent multiple protein states simultaneously. This innovative approach allows for more efficient identification of optimal protein designs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including creating the world’s first peptide designed on a quantum computer, and is currently working on peptide therapeutics aimed at treating oncology and neurodegeneration, as well as enzymes for various industrial applications.

Poka

Venture Round in 2020
Poka is a Web and mobile app that gives factory workers the power to capture, consume and share critical information in real-time on the plant floor, leading to improved productivity. By creating a standardized multimedia knowledge base of procedures, training content and solutions related to each workstation and machine, Poka helps reduce production downtime, improve quality and safety, and facilitate communication across factories, departments and shifts. Poka has become a catalyst for digital transformation among industrial leaders including 12 of the largest manufacturers based on IndustryWeek’s Global 1000 rank.

Groove

Series A in 2020
Groove Labs, Inc. is a sales engagement platform that specializes in automating non-sales activities to enhance the productivity of sales teams. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in San Diego and Bellevue, the company offers a range of solutions, including email and calendar integration, custom multi-step campaign creation, and a dialer tool designed to streamline the sales process. Groove's Salesforce-native architecture allows for accurate reporting and compliance with global privacy laws, making it suitable for enterprises. Its platform is utilized by over 50,000 sales representatives and customer success managers at major companies, helping them reclaim valuable time for relationship-building and revenue generation. Groove has consistently received high customer satisfaction ratings and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the United States.

Coder

Series B in 2020
Coder Technologies Inc. is an information technology company that specializes in developing cloud-based integrated development environments (IDEs) for coding on any device. The company's flagship product, Coder Enterprise, automates the configuration, security, and management of development environments, allowing developers to concentrate on product development. Coder Enterprise supports the use of existing development tools, CI/CD pipelines, source code management systems, and editors, thereby facilitating source control and simplifying updates. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Coder aims to provide open-source tools and an enterprise platform designed to enhance the efficiency and scalability of development processes.

Looking Glass Factory

Series A in 2020
Looking Glass Factory Inc. develops and manufactures holographic display designed for 3D creators. The company provides Looking Glass, a desktop holographic display that blends light field and volumetric display technologies that allow users to make, share, and interact with 3D creations, content, and experiences. provides volumetric printing services. Its solutions include drug discovery, medical visualization, experiential marketing, and 3D storytelling. It also provides software to manage the holographic displays. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Brooklyn, New York. It has an additional location in Hong Kong.

Shippo

Series C in 2020
Shippo is a multi-carrier shipping API and web app. E-commerce businesses, marketplaces, and platforms are able to connect to multiple shipping carriers around the world from one API and dashboard, through Shippo. Businesses can get shipping rates, print labels, automate international documents, track shipments, and facilitate returns. The company processes millions of shipments per month for more than 35,000 customers. Businesses are able to instantly access multiple shipping carriers for real-time rates, shipping labels, international paperwork, package tracking, and return logistics. Shippo was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Tailscale

Seed Round in 2020
Tailscale Inc. is a company that develops virtual private network (VPN) software designed to enhance network security for teams of various sizes. Founded in 2019 and based in Toronto, Canada, Tailscale enables remote work by facilitating secure connections between authorized devices using a peer-to-peer mesh architecture. This approach reduces latency and improves reliability, while also simplifying VPN setup by integrating with existing identity providers like GSuite and Office365. Tailscale's solutions cater to a diverse clientele, including hobbyists, network administrators, banks, hospitals, and startups, ensuring that applications remain secure regardless of the user's location.

Fritz AI

Series A in 2020
Fritz AI develops a platform tailored for mobile developers, facilitating the deployment and management of machine learning algorithms for iOS and Android applications. The platform allows developers to efficiently collect and import datasets, train and retrain models, and build custom machine learning solutions. With integrated pre-trained machine learning models, Fritz AI's SDK supports the creation of various applications, including photo and video tools, e-commerce solutions, and augmented and virtual reality experiences. Additionally, the company offers services related to datasets, modeling and training, app development, and on-device deployment. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Fritz AI aims to streamline the integration of machine learning into mobile applications.

Human Interest

Series C in 2020
Human Interest offers easy and affordable employee retirement plans. Previously, only large companies offered employee retirement plans, leaving more than half of all working Americans without a path to a secure financial future. The company believes that a path to financial independence should be accessible to people in all lines of work.

Molekule

Series C in 2020
Molekule is a San Francisco-based science and clean air company that has developed a fundamentally new approach to cleaning air. While current air purifiers are essentially trying to catch pollutants in filters, Molekule uses nanotechnology to break down and completely eliminate pollutants on a molecular level.

DroneDeploy

Series E in 2020
DroneDeploy, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based software solutions for drone management and automation. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a range of products that facilitate aerial mapping, data processing, and analysis across various sectors, including agriculture, construction, mining, and inspection. Its software enables users to conduct automated flight safety checks, create orthorectified maps, and generate 3D models and point clouds. Additionally, DroneDeploy provides a mobile application for aerial imaging and a drone-on-demand service that connects customers with certified pilots for data collection. The company has established partnerships with major drone manufacturers, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of drone models. With a focus on enhancing operational efficiency, DroneDeploy serves clients in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

Front

Series C in 2020
Front is a collaborative customer communication platform that integrates email and applications to enhance interactions between teams and customers. By offering a shared inbox, Front enables businesses to manage communications efficiently and foster meaningful relationships. The platform is utilized by over 6,000 organizations to scale personalized customer engagement and streamline workflows, ultimately driving significant business impact. Through its focus on facilitating natural conversations, Front helps companies cultivate enduring customer relationships and transform their operational effectiveness.

LaunchDarkly

Venture Round in 2020
LaunchDarkly is a Feature Management Platform that enables software teams to enhance their development processes by utilizing feature flags, which allow for the safe deployment of new or risky code changes. By wrapping specific code sections with flags, teams can independently toggle features on or off, facilitating a practice known as "dark launching." This approach helps mitigate risks associated with software development and operations. The platform serves over 100 billion feature flags daily and offers Software Development Kits (SDKs) compatible with all major web and mobile platforms. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in California, LaunchDarkly is committed to building a diverse team to deliver robust products and services while fostering a supportive and fast-paced work environment.

Huckleberry

Series A in 2019
At Huckleberry, they’re on a mission to give small business owners back time. Over the last decade, software has replaced most paper-based business management systems – from accounting, to tax preparation, to payments. But commercial insurance is still bought and managed almost entirely offline, in a process that can involve layers of bureaucracy and take weeks to complete.

Memfault

Seed Round in 2019
Memfault provides solutions for firmware delivery, monitoring, and diagnostics to consumer electronics businesses. The company takes care of software updates and diagnostics, so that the user can focus on what makes its products unique. Memfault’s SDK works with existing hardware. Monitor and deploy a firmware to low level devices via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB, or proprietary protocol. Memfault is based in San Francisco, California.

Loft Orbital

Series A in 2019
LOFT ORBITAL SOLUTIONS INC. provides an end-to-end service to host and operate customers' payloads. The company provides satellite platform and integration, standard hardware interfaces, launch booking and integration, finance and insurance solutions to reduce risk and the financial barriers to accessing space, and regulatory compliance and licensing. LOFT ORBITAL SOLUTIONS INC. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

DroneDeploy

Series D in 2019
DroneDeploy, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based software solutions for drone management and automation. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a range of products that facilitate aerial mapping, data processing, and analysis across various sectors, including agriculture, construction, mining, and inspection. Its software enables users to conduct automated flight safety checks, create orthorectified maps, and generate 3D models and point clouds. Additionally, DroneDeploy provides a mobile application for aerial imaging and a drone-on-demand service that connects customers with certified pilots for data collection. The company has established partnerships with major drone manufacturers, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of drone models. With a focus on enhancing operational efficiency, DroneDeploy serves clients in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

Messari

Venture Round in 2019
Messari, Inc. operates a distributed data library focused on crypto assets, providing essential information about various projects, including their funding, development history, governance, and supply schedules related to inflation and vesting. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, the company aims to enhance transparency and facilitate informed decision-making within the crypto asset community. Its platform combines a global research database with a suite of data visualization and asset discovery tools, catering to researchers, investors, and regulators. By offering qualitative and quantitative analytics, Messari enables stakeholders to navigate the complexities of the crypto and Web3 landscapes with greater confidence.

Aizon

Series B in 2019
Aizon is an AI software provider that transforms manufacturing operations with the use of advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and other smart factory technologies focused on optimizing production within highly regulated industries. The Aizon AI platform seamlessly integrates unlimited sources of structured and unstructured data to deliver actionable insights across all manufacturing sites. Aizon offers an intuitive way to gain meaningful operational intelligence by enabling real-time visibility and predictive insights in a GxP compliant manner with end-to-end data integrity.

Fountain

Series B in 2019
Fountain, Inc. operates a hiring platform designed to assist companies that rely on an hourly workforce in optimizing and expanding their recruitment processes globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company provides a mobile-first solution that facilitates data-driven hiring decisions and enhances candidate engagement. Its platform features automated scheduling and communication tools, including text and email reminders, which help reduce candidate drop-off rates. Fountain supports various industries, including retail, restaurants, gig economy, hospitality, grocery, manufacturing, and health and beauty. The platform is utilized by prominent companies worldwide to manage their employee hiring and contractor vetting needs efficiently, demonstrating its capability to scale operations in diverse markets.

Koan

Seed Round in 2019
Koan helps companies manage goals and status in a collaborative way. Employee alignment and engagement remains a top challenge for almost every organization. With the shift to remote work, communication gets siloed, priorities shift and information gets lost in the daily spreadsheet shuffle. Koan enables teams to align and engage through the power of habit, keeping everyone connected to the mission and focused on achieving their most critical goals. Inspire, align, and focus your remote workforce with Koan’s easy to use OKR and status platform. Learn more at koan.co.

Hallow

Seed Round in 2019
Hallow is a digital platform that aims to energize faith lives and enable conversations with God through guided prayer.

Crossbeam

Series A in 2019
Crossbeam, Inc. is a software-as-a-service company that has developed a collaborative data platform aimed at facilitating valuable partnerships among businesses. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Crossbeam enables companies to discover overlapping customers and prospects with their partners while ensuring the security and privacy of their data. The platform acts as an escrow service, allowing for secure data sharing that enhances alliances, supports go-to-market strategies, and improves customer service. With features that automatically update customer and prospect information, Crossbeam provides an intuitive interface for defining key populations and establishing secure data-sharing relationships, ultimately helping businesses close more deals, enhance product development, and measure their success effectively.

Human Interest

Series B in 2019
Human Interest offers easy and affordable employee retirement plans. Previously, only large companies offered employee retirement plans, leaving more than half of all working Americans without a path to a secure financial future. The company believes that a path to financial independence should be accessible to people in all lines of work.

Panorama Software

Series C in 2019
Panorama Software Limited is a Toronto-based company that specializes in developing and marketing business intelligence software solutions. Founded in 1993, the company provides a range of tools designed to enhance data analysis and visualization for various industries, including manufacturing, financial services, retail, government, media, entertainment, insurance, and healthcare. One of its flagship products is Panorama Necto, which features smart, collaborative, and visual capabilities, allowing clients to create business intelligence dashboards and infographics.

GreatHorn

Series B in 2019
GreatHorn is a computer software company that provides protection for cloud email systems, via advanced threat detection, automated defense, and integrated incident response. The company specializes in the fields of machine learning, information security, predictive security, and cybersecurity. GreatHorn was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Torii

Seed Round in 2019
Torii Labs Ltd. offers SaaS management tool for startups and growing companies. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Raanana, Israel.

The Lobby

Seed Round in 2019
The Lobby is an innovative video shopping platform that combines the convenience of online shopping with the engagement of in-store experiences. By featuring influencer-created videos, it offers a dynamic shopping environment reminiscent of a QVC-meets-TikTok format, allowing consumers to discover and explore top fashion brands in an inspiring way. The platform enables a seamless transition between digital and physical retail, enhancing the shopping experience. Additionally, The Lobby introduces a unique try-before-you-buy payment option, providing customers with a risk-free method to shop online, thereby addressing common concerns associated with e-commerce.

Phil

Series B in 2019
Phil, Inc. is a prescription management software service that facilitates medication acquisition and management for patients. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company operates a specialty Rx distribution platform that automates medication refills based on prescription schedules. By connecting patients, prescribers, pharmacies, and manufacturers, Phil streamlines the specialty pharmacy ecosystem, enhancing access to affordable medications and improving patient outcomes. Additionally, the company offers complimentary home delivery services for medications, ensuring convenience for patients in managing their health needs.

quadric.io

Series A in 2019
quadric.io is an end-to-end architecture optimized for real-time edge computing. It aims to empower developers in every industry with superpowers to create tomorrow’s technology, today. The company also designed to meet the powerful needs of next-level autonomous products, like self-driving cars and robots. quadric.io was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA, USA.

Tempo Automation

Series C in 2019
Tempo Automation Inc. is a San Francisco-based electronics manufacturer specializing in the prototyping and low-volume production of printed circuit board assemblies. Founded in 2013, the company leverages a proprietary automation platform that integrates software, data analytics, and advanced manufacturing techniques to enhance speed, precision, and transparency in the development process. This innovative approach creates a seamless digital connection from design to delivery, allowing hardware developers to accelerate innovation and bring new products to market more efficiently. The company's smart factory is designed to optimize the complexities of electronics manufacturing, providing significant advantages in quality and agility for its clients. Tempo Automation is backed by various investors, including venture capital firms and individual investors, who support its mission to transform electronic product development.

TruckLabs

Series A in 2019
XStream Trucking Inc. develops GapGorilla, a device that eliminates the gap between the tractor and the trailer to increase fuel efficiency. The company also offers TruckWings, an active-aero device that automatically deploys at highway speeds to deliver streamlined aerodynamics, fuel savings, and lower carbon emissions. It serves the long-haul trucking industry. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Redwood City, California.

MakersPlace

Seed Round in 2019
MakersPlace is an authentic and unique digital creation platform powered by blockchain technology for digital creators. The company enables creators to protect and sell authentic and unique editions of digital creations. The company connects creators with fans and collectors worldwide through a marketplace and network of partners. Creators are able to sign and set a limited supply on the work while delivering proof of authenticity, ownership. and scarcity on the blockchain. With MakersPlace, creators are able to better capture the full underlying value of the digital work. MakersPlace was founded on 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

LaunchDarkly

Series C in 2019
LaunchDarkly is a Feature Management Platform that enables software teams to enhance their development processes by utilizing feature flags, which allow for the safe deployment of new or risky code changes. By wrapping specific code sections with flags, teams can independently toggle features on or off, facilitating a practice known as "dark launching." This approach helps mitigate risks associated with software development and operations. The platform serves over 100 billion feature flags daily and offers Software Development Kits (SDKs) compatible with all major web and mobile platforms. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in California, LaunchDarkly is committed to building a diverse team to deliver robust products and services while fostering a supportive and fast-paced work environment.

ClassDojo

Series C in 2019
ClassDojo, Inc. is an online school communication platform designed to connect teachers, students, and families, fostering a community that enhances learning and character development. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, California, ClassDojo enables educators to share classroom experiences through photos, videos, and messages, facilitating real-time communication with parents about their children's progress. The platform allows teachers to create classes, monitor student behavior, and reward achievements, while parents can stay informed and engaged in their child's education. Available in 35 languages and utilized in 180 countries, ClassDojo has become a widely adopted tool in 90% of American school districts. The application is accessible via web browsers and mobile devices, ensuring ease of use for all participants. Over the years, ClassDojo has received several accolades, including recognition as one of the "25 Most Disruptive Companies" by Inc. and inclusion in Forbes' "100 Most Promising Companies."