Walden Venture Capital

Walden Venture Capital, founded in 1974 and based in Woodside, California, is a venture capital firm that focuses on Sprout Stage investments primarily within the United States. The firm targets sectors such as software, digital media, cloud services, and healthcare, seeking products or services with significant mass-market potential and robust underlying technologies. As an early institutional investor, Walden prioritizes strong relationships with founders and management teams, actively supporting them in realizing their visions. The firm's portfolio includes notable leaders in various fields, including music, mobile technology, internet media, and innovative cloud services.

Art Berliner

Managing Director

Bill McDonagh

Venture Partner

George Sarlo

Managing Director

87 past transactions

Bespoke Post

Series B in 2021
Bespoke Post is a subscription-based service that delivers curated lifestyle products to modern customers, primarily targeting men. Each month, subscribers receive a themed box containing a selection of limited edition items related to style, grooming, food, drink, and gear. The service allows customers to customize their selections by adjusting colors and sizes, adding extra products, or opting out of a box at no cost. Bespoke Post aims to enhance daily life by providing high-quality goods that align with individual interests. In addition to the subscription boxes, the company offers a shop with a variety of standalone products. The business emphasizes customer satisfaction with features like free shipping and easy returns.

PathSpot

Series A in 2020
PathSpot is a company focused on developing contaminant detection devices that identify food-borne pathogens. Its technology employs advanced algorithms to filter, process, and analyze surfaces, cooking utensils, and employees' hands for harmful bacteria. By providing instant detection of invisible pathogens, PathSpot's devices help clients safeguard against foodborne illnesses, ensuring a safer environment in food preparation and handling.

Hatch

Series B in 2020
Hatch, Inc., founded in 2014 and based in Menlo Park, California, specializes in designing and developing sleep products aimed at promoting healthy sleep habits for users of all ages. The company's product line includes Hatch Grow, which tracks a baby's weight gain, feeding amounts, and diaper changes, as well as Hatch Rest, Rest+, and Hatch Restore, devices that incorporate smart lighting and soothing sleep sounds. Hatch's innovative approach to sleep solutions has benefited over a million individuals, making it easier for families to achieve restful nights. Additionally, Hatch operates as a curated marketplace, connecting professional makers and independent designers with buyers, allowing for the customization and personalization of products to meet unique needs.

PathSpot

Seed Round in 2019
PathSpot is a company focused on developing contaminant detection devices that identify food-borne pathogens. Its technology employs advanced algorithms to filter, process, and analyze surfaces, cooking utensils, and employees' hands for harmful bacteria. By providing instant detection of invisible pathogens, PathSpot's devices help clients safeguard against foodborne illnesses, ensuring a safer environment in food preparation and handling.

goTenna

Series C in 2019
goTenna, Inc. is a company based in Brooklyn, New York, that specializes in developing communications devices that allow users to send messages and share GPS locations using smartphones without relying on centralized connectivity. Its flagship product, the goTenna device, utilizes a cognitive digital radio and a mobile app to create its own signal and automatically connect with other devices within range. The goTenna mesh networking protocol, known as Aspen Grove™, enables low-cost, lightweight devices to provide long-range connectivity in off-grid situations, making it suitable for various applications, including public sector, enterprise, and IoT markets. This technology emerged as a solution following the disruptions caused by Hurricane Sandy in 2012, highlighting the need for resilient communication systems. goTenna's approach allows clients to send data and messages without depending on traditional internet or cellular services. The company has attracted investment from notable firms such as Founders Fund and Union Square Ventures.

CNEX Labs

Series D in 2018
CNEX Labs, Inc. is a developer of semiconductor storage solutions, specializing in NVMe PCIe SSD controller ASICs that support LightNVM/Open-Channel operations. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company also has offices in Copenhagen, Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Tokyo. CNEX's products are designed for cloud, hyperscale, and enterprise data centers, offering high performance, low and predictable latency, and flexibility for software-defined storage. The controllers facilitate enhanced capabilities in big data computing and analytics, allowing customers to create differentiated SSD solutions across various form factors such as M.2, U.2, and EDSFF. By partnering with solid-state storage manufacturers and systems customers, CNEX Labs aims to drive innovation in storage technologies necessary for modern data demands.

Hatch

Series A in 2018
Hatch, Inc., founded in 2014 and based in Menlo Park, California, specializes in designing and developing sleep products aimed at promoting healthy sleep habits for users of all ages. The company's product line includes Hatch Grow, which tracks a baby's weight gain, feeding amounts, and diaper changes, as well as Hatch Rest, Rest+, and Hatch Restore, devices that incorporate smart lighting and soothing sleep sounds. Hatch's innovative approach to sleep solutions has benefited over a million individuals, making it easier for families to achieve restful nights. Additionally, Hatch operates as a curated marketplace, connecting professional makers and independent designers with buyers, allowing for the customization and personalization of products to meet unique needs.

SquareTwo

Seed Round in 2017
SquareTwo, Inc. is a mobile games publisher based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2016. The company develops engaging arcade games that integrate a unique media and rewards platform, allowing players to earn points that can be redeemed for real goods. Their flagship title, verydice, exemplifies this approach with a straightforward game loop designed to encourage user engagement and sharing. By focusing on simple yet compelling gameplay, SquareTwo aims to enhance the gaming experience while fostering lasting loyalty through tangible rewards. Since launching their first game on iOS in mid-2017, the company has successfully generated monthly profit, demonstrating the effectiveness of its retention and monetization strategies.

Bespoke Post

Series A in 2017
Bespoke Post is a subscription-based service that delivers curated lifestyle products to modern customers, primarily targeting men. Each month, subscribers receive a themed box containing a selection of limited edition items related to style, grooming, food, drink, and gear. The service allows customers to customize their selections by adjusting colors and sizes, adding extra products, or opting out of a box at no cost. Bespoke Post aims to enhance daily life by providing high-quality goods that align with individual interests. In addition to the subscription boxes, the company offers a shop with a variety of standalone products. The business emphasizes customer satisfaction with features like free shipping and easy returns.

SquareTwo

Seed Round in 2017
SquareTwo, Inc. is a mobile games publisher based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2016. The company develops engaging arcade games that integrate a unique media and rewards platform, allowing players to earn points that can be redeemed for real goods. Their flagship title, verydice, exemplifies this approach with a straightforward game loop designed to encourage user engagement and sharing. By focusing on simple yet compelling gameplay, SquareTwo aims to enhance the gaming experience while fostering lasting loyalty through tangible rewards. Since launching their first game on iOS in mid-2017, the company has successfully generated monthly profit, demonstrating the effectiveness of its retention and monetization strategies.

GoodTime.io

Seed Round in 2017
GoodTime.io is a company that specializes in interview logistics through its innovative platform, which streamlines various aspects of the recruitment process. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, GoodTime.io assists recruiting teams with interview scheduling, training, interviewer selection, candidate experience, and analytics. The platform aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of interviews, addressing the challenges posed by increasing meeting demands in the workplace. GoodTime.io’s Meeting Optimization Engine is designed to help organizations conduct smarter meetings, ultimately fostering better collaboration and idea generation among teams.

Hatch

Series A in 2017
Hatch, Inc., founded in 2014 and based in Menlo Park, California, specializes in designing and developing sleep products aimed at promoting healthy sleep habits for users of all ages. The company's product line includes Hatch Grow, which tracks a baby's weight gain, feeding amounts, and diaper changes, as well as Hatch Rest, Rest+, and Hatch Restore, devices that incorporate smart lighting and soothing sleep sounds. Hatch's innovative approach to sleep solutions has benefited over a million individuals, making it easier for families to achieve restful nights. Additionally, Hatch operates as a curated marketplace, connecting professional makers and independent designers with buyers, allowing for the customization and personalization of products to meet unique needs.

goTenna

Series B in 2017
goTenna, Inc. is a company based in Brooklyn, New York, that specializes in developing communications devices that allow users to send messages and share GPS locations using smartphones without relying on centralized connectivity. Its flagship product, the goTenna device, utilizes a cognitive digital radio and a mobile app to create its own signal and automatically connect with other devices within range. The goTenna mesh networking protocol, known as Aspen Grove™, enables low-cost, lightweight devices to provide long-range connectivity in off-grid situations, making it suitable for various applications, including public sector, enterprise, and IoT markets. This technology emerged as a solution following the disruptions caused by Hurricane Sandy in 2012, highlighting the need for resilient communication systems. goTenna's approach allows clients to send data and messages without depending on traditional internet or cellular services. The company has attracted investment from notable firms such as Founders Fund and Union Square Ventures.

Conductor Technologies

Seed Round in 2017
Conductor Technologies, Inc. specializes in providing a cloud rendering platform tailored for the media and entertainment industry, facilitating the transition from traditional on-premises infrastructure to scalable cloud-based solutions. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, the company’s platform supports a variety of software products, including Katana, Maya, Nuke, and V-Ray, and is compatible with Linux, MacOS, and Windows operating systems. Conductor Technologies enables studios of all sizes to manage complex workflows for visual effects and animation, allowing seamless integration of custom tools and off-the-shelf software into the cloud. The platform enhances operational efficiency by providing insights and control over usage and spending, while also managing critical tasks such as uploads, downloads, queuing, and security.

SoundHound AI

Series D in 2017
SoundHound AI is a technology company specializing in voice-enabled artificial intelligence and conversational intelligence solutions. Founded in 2005 and based in Santa Clara, California, the company offers a range of products, including Hound, a voice-enabled search engine, and SoundHound, a music search and discovery application. Additionally, it provides Houndify, a platform that supports natural language understanding, speech recognition, and the ability to process complex queries. SoundHound AI helps brands create customized conversational experiences, allowing them to voice-enable their products and access valuable data for enhanced customer interactions. With locations in major cities across the United States, Canada, and Japan, the company aims to improve user engagement through natural voice interactions across various industries.

RobustWealth

Series A in 2016
RobustWealth LLC, headquartered in Lambertville, New Jersey, is a rapidly growing financial technology company that operates as a subsidiary of Principal Innovations, Inc. The company provides a comprehensive digital wealth management platform designed to assist investment advisors and community banks in optimizing their practices. By integrating various modular features into a unified suite, RobustWealth enables advisors to efficiently manage client interactions and business automation needs. With additional offices in Denver, Colorado, and Woodside, California, RobustWealth is committed to delivering innovative investment services and technology solutions to enhance the operations of its clients.

goTenna

Series A in 2016
goTenna, Inc. is a company based in Brooklyn, New York, that specializes in developing communications devices that allow users to send messages and share GPS locations using smartphones without relying on centralized connectivity. Its flagship product, the goTenna device, utilizes a cognitive digital radio and a mobile app to create its own signal and automatically connect with other devices within range. The goTenna mesh networking protocol, known as Aspen Grove™, enables low-cost, lightweight devices to provide long-range connectivity in off-grid situations, making it suitable for various applications, including public sector, enterprise, and IoT markets. This technology emerged as a solution following the disruptions caused by Hurricane Sandy in 2012, highlighting the need for resilient communication systems. goTenna's approach allows clients to send data and messages without depending on traditional internet or cellular services. The company has attracted investment from notable firms such as Founders Fund and Union Square Ventures.

TodayTix

Series B in 2016
TodayTix, Inc. is a mobile ticketing platform that focuses on selling theatre tickets for various cultural experiences across major cities, including New York City, London’s West End, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Washington, DC. Founded in 2011 and based in New York, the company provides a user-friendly mobile application for both iOS and Android devices, allowing audiences to easily discover and engage with entertainment options in their area. With partnerships exceeding 1,300 across 15 global markets, TodayTix offers competitively priced tickets and innovative features such as digital lotteries and mobile Rush ticketing, appealing particularly to a younger demographic. Since its inception, TodayTix has successfully attracted over 5 million users, fostering connections that extend beyond ticket purchasing to enrich cultural experiences.

Wingz

Series B in 2016
Wingz, Inc. operates an online ride-booking platform primarily focused on airport transportation. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, California, the company enables users to connect with drivers for pre-booked rides to specific destinations, particularly airports. Wingz differentiates itself by offering a flat-rate pricing model without surge pricing, providing customers with certainty and transparency in their travel plans. Users can book rides in advance, ensuring a hassle-free experience that eliminates last-minute arrangements. The platform also allows customers to choose their preferred drivers, enhancing the overall travel experience by catering to individual needs and preferences.

Cargo Chief the freight broker (former)

Venture Round in 2015
Cargo Chief, Inc. was established in 2012 and is located in Millbrae, California. The company specializes in third-party logistics services, providing a digital freight matching and automation platform that enables freight brokers to efficiently buy truckload capacity. Utilizing advanced technology, Cargo Chief offers a real-time pricing engine and helps shippers connect with a network of direct carriers, brokers, and load boards. This innovative approach enhances client profitability and service levels, achieving significant growth metrics with a high conversion rate from demos to paying clients. The platform not only supports the transportation management needs of carriers but also allows for comprehensive shipment tracking, even for individual truck owner/operators. Cargo Chief is backed by seed venture capital and industry investors, positioning it as a leader in freight logistics solutions.

MeUndies

Series B in 2015
MeUndies, Inc. is a Los Angeles-based company that manufactures and distributes a diverse range of underwear and loungewear for both men and women. Founded in 2011, the brand is recognized for its vibrant product offerings, which include cheeky briefs, bikinis, boxer briefs, loungewear, and various accessories. MeUndies aims to resonate with Gen Z and millennial customers by promoting comfort, creativity, and self-expression while championing inclusivity and body positivity. The company employs a direct-to-consumer model, allowing customers to purchase items individually or through a membership program that offers discounts and flexible delivery options. MeUndies also engages its audience with frequent launches of colorful and trendy prints, having sold over nine million pairs of underwear to date. Through its innovative approach to the subscription market, MeUndies focuses on building a community around its brand and enhancing customer relationships.

ReadyPulse

Series A in 2015
ReadyPulse is a leading social marketing platform that specializes in influencer marketing, catering to well-known consumer brands aiming to engage today's socially driven customers. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed to identify key influencers and relevant user-generated content across social networks. By amplifying authentic content, ReadyPulse enhances product promotion while providing various campaign options that help increase brand awareness, conversions, and revenue. The platform also enables marketers to recognize brand loyalists, gain insights based on specific goals, and analyze audience behavior on social media. Through features like deploying authentic social photos and managing brand ambassador programs, ReadyPulse equips businesses with the necessary resources to effectively connect with their target audience.

Food52

Series A in 2014
Food52, Inc. is an online platform based in Brooklyn, New York, that connects cooks and food enthusiasts through a curated community focused on sharing recipes, cooking tips, and lifestyle content. Founded in 2009 by Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs, the company has grown to serve a community of 13 million individuals, offering a one-stop-shop for kitchen and home products, including kitchenware, tableware, and pantry supplies. In addition to its extensive recipe database, Food52 hosts cooking contests and provides a hotline support service for its users. The company emphasizes the idea that the kitchen is the heart of the home, aiming to inspire thoughtful cooking and eating experiences. Through its various offerings, Food52 seeks to enhance the everyday lives of its community members by providing both inspiration and practical tools for home cooking.

VentureBeat

Venture Round in 2014
VentureBeat, Inc. is an online technology news platform that provides comprehensive coverage of technology innovation through its blog. Established in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform delivers news, analysis, and insights on a wide range of technology trends, including social media, mobile, health tech, cloud computing, and gaming. VentureBeat features research insights, long-form articles, interviews, and videos, all aimed at equipping executives, entrepreneurs, and tech enthusiasts with the context needed to make informed decisions. Additionally, the company hosts marketing events, mobile events, and webinars focused on innovative products and discussions, creating an engaging environment for advertisers to reach their target audience of tech leaders and business professionals.

Scientific Revenue

Series A in 2014
Scientific Revenue offers a dynamic pricing solution tailored for mobile game developers and application providers. The company's innovative technology leverages predictive analytics, machine learning, and temporal pattern matching to implement targeted pricing strategies based on individual user behavior. This approach aims to enhance conversion rates and boost overall revenue from in-app purchases, thereby supporting game publishers in optimizing their monetization efforts.

BandPage

Series C in 2014
BandPage, Inc. is a music-sharing platform that helps musicians connect with and retain their fans. Founded in 2010 and based in San Francisco, the company enables artists to manage their online presence by uploading profiles, bios, photos, videos, tracks, and tour dates, while ensuring this information is updated across various platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, SoundCloud, and more. With over 500,000 musicians utilizing its services, BandPage supports artists in engaging with millions of fans across major music services, including Spotify, VEVO, and Live Nation. The platform offers tools like BandPage Everywhere for content management and BandPage Connect for integration with various platforms, thereby allowing musicians to effectively showcase and sell merchandise, VIP experiences, and other products to their audiences. BandPage operates as a subsidiary of YouTube, LLC, further enhancing its reach and capabilities within the evolving music landscape.

TouchBistro

Seed Round in 2014
TouchBistro, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing iPad-based point-of-sale (POS) solutions tailored for the food and beverage industry, including restaurants, cafes, bars, and food trucks. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Toronto, TouchBistro provides various POS systems, such as Restaurant POS, Food Truck POS, and Bar POS, which streamline order management and payment processing. Its innovative system allows servers to take orders directly at the table, reducing the need for multiple trips to a terminal and minimizing errors. Additionally, TouchBistro offers features like TouchBistro Reservations for guest management, cloud-based reporting and analytics, and customer-facing displays, enhancing both operational efficiency and customer experience. The company's products are available through the Apple App Store in the United States and internationally.

MerchantAtlas

Series A in 2014
MerchantAtlas has evolved traditional sales by simulating and automating what good sales reps do all day. The MerchantAtlas platform leverages complex data and machine learning to target the right SMB with the best solution and creates tailor-made proposals that distribute through an intelligent learning engagement workflow.

BoomBotix

Venture Round in 2014
Boombotix Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that designs and manufactures headphones and portable speakers, including a line of innovative products known as Boombots. The company focuses on advanced audio technology tailored for active lifestyles, providing a range of wireless and wired speakers compatible with various mobile devices such as smartphones, MP3 players, and laptops. In addition to its primary products, Boombotix offers accessories like handlebar mount kits and replacement cables. Founded in 2009 and originally named SkullyBoom Inc., the company rebranded in 2011 and now serves customers through its California store, as well as various dealers and an online platform, reaching both domestic and international markets. Boombotix is committed to enhancing mobile connectivity through its refined industrial design and cutting-edge technology.

Aarki

Convertible Note in 2013
Aarki, Inc. is a mobile application advertising solutions provider based in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in several global cities including Beijing, Los Angeles, and Tokyo. Founded in 2010, the company focuses on assisting agencies, app developers, advertisers, and publishers in various markets such as gaming, shopping, lifestyle, and travel. Aarki employs data and machine learning to help clients grow and re-engage their mobile app customers, delivering post-install performance that aligns with specific marketing objectives. The company utilizes a vast array of contextual bidding signals and proprietary behavioral models to enhance audience engagement while ensuring compliance with privacy standards. By offering deep insights into customer intent and usage habits, Aarki enables clients to effectively activate their data assets and optimize performance in real-time.

Blazent

Venture Round in 2013
Blazent, Inc. specializes in cloud-based IT intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing data quality and operational efficiency for enterprises and service providers. The company's flagship SaaS platform automates the validation of hardware resource consumption, ensures compliance by verifying backups and anti-virus software, identifies redundant assets, and consolidates hardware asset information. Blazent's technology is utilized globally, particularly in IT outsourcing governance, where it helps service providers gain visibility and reduce costs, tracking over 1.6 million outsourced desktops and servers. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Blazent operates as a subsidiary of ServiceNow, Inc. since 2018. The company has established strategic partnerships to further its reach and impact within the industry.

BoomBotix

Series A in 2012
Boombotix Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that designs and manufactures headphones and portable speakers, including a line of innovative products known as Boombots. The company focuses on advanced audio technology tailored for active lifestyles, providing a range of wireless and wired speakers compatible with various mobile devices such as smartphones, MP3 players, and laptops. In addition to its primary products, Boombotix offers accessories like handlebar mount kits and replacement cables. Founded in 2009 and originally named SkullyBoom Inc., the company rebranded in 2011 and now serves customers through its California store, as well as various dealers and an online platform, reaching both domestic and international markets. Boombotix is committed to enhancing mobile connectivity through its refined industrial design and cutting-edge technology.

SugarCRM

Venture Round in 2012
SugarCRM Inc. is a provider of customer relationship management (CRM) solutions that caters to both small businesses and enterprises globally. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company has expanded its presence with offices in cities such as New York, London, and Sydney, along with operations across various European countries. SugarCRM offers a comprehensive platform that includes applications for sales, marketing, customer support, and campaign management, designed to enhance decision-making and foster stronger customer relationships. The company's innovative CRM solutions are recognized for their user-friendly interface and adaptability, serving a diverse range of sectors including manufacturing, financial services, and insurance. With over 1.5 million users in 120 countries, SugarCRM aims to deliver a personalized and engaging user experience that integrates the simplicity of consumer applications with the functionality needed for effective business processes.

Aarki

Series A in 2012
Aarki, Inc. is a mobile application advertising solutions provider based in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in several global cities including Beijing, Los Angeles, and Tokyo. Founded in 2010, the company focuses on assisting agencies, app developers, advertisers, and publishers in various markets such as gaming, shopping, lifestyle, and travel. Aarki employs data and machine learning to help clients grow and re-engage their mobile app customers, delivering post-install performance that aligns with specific marketing objectives. The company utilizes a vast array of contextual bidding signals and proprietary behavioral models to enhance audience engagement while ensuring compliance with privacy standards. By offering deep insights into customer intent and usage habits, Aarki enables clients to effectively activate their data assets and optimize performance in real-time.

Lucidworks

Private Equity Round in 2012
Lucidworks, Inc. is a developer of AI-powered search engine software, providing solutions that enhance user experiences across various applications. The company offers Lucidworks Fusion, a comprehensive platform that integrates advanced features such as machine learning, query analysis, and hyper-personalization. Their Connected Experience Cloud enables businesses to capture user signals and create tailored search and discovery experiences. Lucidworks serves a diverse clientele, including major brands in e-commerce, financial services, telecommunications, and publishing, both in the United States and globally. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Lucidworks aims to empower organizations to incorporate intelligent search capabilities into their products without the need to develop complex systems from scratch.

Cloudability

Seed Round in 2011
Cloudability Inc. is a provider of cloud cost management software solutions, focused on helping organizations monitor and optimize their cloud expenditures. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Cloudability offers a platform that aggregates cloud spending data into comprehensive reports, allowing users to track, manage, and optimize costs effectively. Its features include budget alerts, report scheduling, custom dashboards, and anomaly detection, which identifies unusual spending patterns while filtering out false positives. The platform supports multiple users and offers API access, enabling finance, IT, and operations teams to gain real-time insights into cloud spending and facilitate ongoing cost optimization. Cloudability operates additional offices in Seattle, Boulder, Sydney, and London, and functions as a subsidiary of Apptio, Inc.

SoundHound AI

Series C in 2011
SoundHound AI is a technology company specializing in voice-enabled artificial intelligence and conversational intelligence solutions. Founded in 2005 and based in Santa Clara, California, the company offers a range of products, including Hound, a voice-enabled search engine, and SoundHound, a music search and discovery application. Additionally, it provides Houndify, a platform that supports natural language understanding, speech recognition, and the ability to process complex queries. SoundHound AI helps brands create customized conversational experiences, allowing them to voice-enable their products and access valuable data for enhanced customer interactions. With locations in major cities across the United States, Canada, and Japan, the company aims to improve user engagement through natural voice interactions across various industries.

The Clymb

Series A in 2011
The Clymb is an online retail platform that specializes in flash sales of premium outdoor apparel, footwear, and gear. Founded in 2009 in Portland, Oregon, by experienced executives from the outdoor and sports industries, The Clymb connects outdoor enthusiasts, athletes, and professionals through a private, invitation-only membership model. Members can access significant discounts, often up to 70% below retail prices, on products from a carefully curated selection of elite brands. This unique shopping experience not only offers substantial savings but also fosters a community where members can invite like-minded individuals. The Clymb aims to enhance product distribution for its core consumers while maintaining the integrity of its partner brands, promoting a healthy and adventurous lifestyle.

ImageVision

Venture Round in 2010
ImageVision specializes in providing advanced image and video recognition solutions for social media and multimedia platforms. By utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, the company automates the recognition and monetization of visual content, thereby enhancing revenue opportunities and safeguarding brand integrity for its clients. Their real-time visual recognition technology is employed by major industry players to facilitate image search, brand analytics, and ad customization, while also effectively managing objectionable content. ImageVision's platform includes features for automated filtering, motion recognition, and facial biometrics, enabling clients to operate more efficiently and reduce risks associated with content management.

PowerCloud Systems

Venture Round in 2010
PowerCloud Systems specializes in providing cloud-managed networking solutions tailored for environments like hotels, retail chains, restaurants, and managed care facilities. The company's flagship technology, CloudCommand, equips original equipment manufacturers and service providers with effective tools to integrate comprehensive cloud capabilities into both new and existing networking hardware. This platform allows IT administrators to easily deploy, configure, secure, and manage various networking devices from a centralized point, regardless of their physical location. By partnering with leading networking vendors, PowerCloud Systems enhances wireless access points and routers, facilitating efficient network management for thousands of organizations.

Blazent

Venture Round in 2010
Blazent, Inc. specializes in cloud-based IT intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing data quality and operational efficiency for enterprises and service providers. The company's flagship SaaS platform automates the validation of hardware resource consumption, ensures compliance by verifying backups and anti-virus software, identifies redundant assets, and consolidates hardware asset information. Blazent's technology is utilized globally, particularly in IT outsourcing governance, where it helps service providers gain visibility and reduce costs, tracking over 1.6 million outsourced desktops and servers. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Blazent operates as a subsidiary of ServiceNow, Inc. since 2018. The company has established strategic partnerships to further its reach and impact within the industry.

Pandora Media

Series F in 2009
Pandora Media, LLC is a music and podcast discovery platform based in Oakland, California, serving approximately 70 million users each month. Founded in 2000, Pandora utilizes its proprietary Music Genome Project and Podcast Genome Project technologies to deliver personalized music streaming services. Unlike traditional radio, which broadcasts the same content to all listeners, Pandora allows users to create customized stations and playlists, as well as search for and play songs on demand. The platform is accessible via mobile devices, web applications, and approximately 2,000 connected products in homes and vehicles. Pandora generates revenue through an ad-supported radio service, a subscription service called Pandora Plus, and an on-demand service known as Pandora Premium. By leveraging extensive listener data, Pandora enables targeted advertising for both local and national advertisers while providing artists with valuable insights to connect with their audience.

SoundHound AI

Venture Round in 2009
SoundHound AI is a technology company specializing in voice-enabled artificial intelligence and conversational intelligence solutions. Founded in 2005 and based in Santa Clara, California, the company offers a range of products, including Hound, a voice-enabled search engine, and SoundHound, a music search and discovery application. Additionally, it provides Houndify, a platform that supports natural language understanding, speech recognition, and the ability to process complex queries. SoundHound AI helps brands create customized conversational experiences, allowing them to voice-enable their products and access valuable data for enhanced customer interactions. With locations in major cities across the United States, Canada, and Japan, the company aims to improve user engagement through natural voice interactions across various industries.

Pandora Media

Series E in 2009
Pandora Media, LLC is a music and podcast discovery platform based in Oakland, California, serving approximately 70 million users each month. Founded in 2000, Pandora utilizes its proprietary Music Genome Project and Podcast Genome Project technologies to deliver personalized music streaming services. Unlike traditional radio, which broadcasts the same content to all listeners, Pandora allows users to create customized stations and playlists, as well as search for and play songs on demand. The platform is accessible via mobile devices, web applications, and approximately 2,000 connected products in homes and vehicles. Pandora generates revenue through an ad-supported radio service, a subscription service called Pandora Plus, and an on-demand service known as Pandora Premium. By leveraging extensive listener data, Pandora enables targeted advertising for both local and national advertisers while providing artists with valuable insights to connect with their audience.

Apptera

Venture Round in 2008
Apptera is a mobile communications and advertising company that specializes in delivering multimedia content and interactive experiences to mobile devices. Its flagship product, Raved, enhances consumer engagement while the Apptera MobileAd Network connects advertisers with a diverse array of publishers, enabling effective outreach to millions of mobile users. The company collaborates with notable partners such as AOL Moviefone and Movietickets.com to maximize advertising impact. Founded in 2001 and based in Silicon Valley, Apptera has received several industry accolades, including recognition as one of the OnMobile 100 Top Private Companies in 2011. The company also holds multiple patents related to its communications technology, underscoring its innovative approach in the mobile advertising space. Apptera maintains additional offices in New York and Los Angeles, reflecting its expansive operational footprint.

Palamida

Series C in 2008
Palamida, Inc. is a provider of application security solutions focused on open source software. Founded in 2003 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a range of products designed to help organizations manage the use of open source and third-party code in their software development projects. Its offerings include the Palamida Enterprise Edition, which provides comprehensive tools for identifying and tracking vulnerabilities, licenses, and compliance issues associated with externally developed modules. Additionally, Palamida offers the Standard Edition, which includes essential scanning and analysis features, and the Governance Edition, which focuses on request and approval workflows without scanning capabilities. By utilizing Palamida's solutions, organizations can enhance the security and compliance of their web and software applications, thereby mitigating risks related to license violations and software vulnerabilities. As of 2016, Palamida operates as a subsidiary of Flexera Software LLC.

SoundHound AI

Series B in 2008
SoundHound AI is a technology company specializing in voice-enabled artificial intelligence and conversational intelligence solutions. Founded in 2005 and based in Santa Clara, California, the company offers a range of products, including Hound, a voice-enabled search engine, and SoundHound, a music search and discovery application. Additionally, it provides Houndify, a platform that supports natural language understanding, speech recognition, and the ability to process complex queries. SoundHound AI helps brands create customized conversational experiences, allowing them to voice-enable their products and access valuable data for enhanced customer interactions. With locations in major cities across the United States, Canada, and Japan, the company aims to improve user engagement through natural voice interactions across various industries.

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Safend

Series C in 2008
Safend specializes in Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) solutions aimed at safeguarding enterprise endpoints from data loss, misuse, and theft. Its flagship product, the Safend Data Protection Suite, operates on a streamlined architecture that includes a single server, management console, and agent. The suite comprises several modular components: Safend Encryptor for encrypting internal hard drives, Safend Protector for controlling ports and external media, Safend Inspector for monitoring and blocking sensitive content transfers, Safend Discoverer for mapping and classifying sensitive data, Safend Reporter for compliance reporting, and Safend Auditor for auditing connected devices and networks. The company serves a diverse clientele, including governmental agencies, healthcare organizations, and businesses in finance and retail, helping them adhere to regulations such as HIPAA, PCI, and SOX. Safend distributes its products globally through a network of resellers and partners, focusing on security-conscious organizations.

Mode Media

Series D in 2008
Mode Media, founded in Silicon Valley in 2004, is a top 10 U.S. media property with 136 million unique users a month. The company aims to help people discover relevant content by combining human curation with technology that distributes content to the right audience at the right time. Mode Media is focused on building the largest independent premium video and content platform for creators, utilizing distribution and streaming technology to deliver targeted native videos, content, and branded entertainment in real-time. With Mode.com as its owned social networking platform, creators can upload videos and create content stories that are curated by professional editors and personalized through the Mode content algorithm technology. Within six months of its launch, Mode has attracted 31 million unique monthly users and has exceeded 1 billion streamed video views.

SugarCRM

Series D in 2008
SugarCRM Inc. is a provider of customer relationship management (CRM) solutions that caters to both small businesses and enterprises globally. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company has expanded its presence with offices in cities such as New York, London, and Sydney, along with operations across various European countries. SugarCRM offers a comprehensive platform that includes applications for sales, marketing, customer support, and campaign management, designed to enhance decision-making and foster stronger customer relationships. The company's innovative CRM solutions are recognized for their user-friendly interface and adaptability, serving a diverse range of sectors including manufacturing, financial services, and insurance. With over 1.5 million users in 120 countries, SugarCRM aims to deliver a personalized and engaging user experience that integrates the simplicity of consumer applications with the functionality needed for effective business processes.

MeeVee

Series D in 2007
MeeVee is an online platform that specializes in providing personalized TV guides, allowing users to curate their viewing experience based on their interests. By selecting favorite actors, genres, or specific keywords, users receive customized listings of upcoming programming that align with their preferences. The service continuously updates these listings, ensuring users are informed about relevant shows and movies until they choose to change their interests. MeeVee also offers summaries, episode trailers, and detailed information about various TV shows across numerous cable and satellite channels, all at no cost to the user. Additionally, the MeeVee Guide widget can be integrated into other websites, enabling visitors to access personalized TV listings directly from those pages. This approach creates a tailored web experience, moving away from traditional, universal TV grids.

Telekenex

Series A in 2007
Telekenex is a business-grade IP service provider with a robust private international IP network and innovative solutions, including managed ethernet, SIP trunking, private MPLS and Internet, managed data center, and a full suite of IP Telephony solutions. Telekenex was founded in 1994 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Funambol

Series B in 2007
Funambol, Inc. specializes in providing white-label cloud solutions tailored for mobile operators and service providers. The company offers a range of personal and business cloud solutions, including OneMediaHub for personal content storage, and OneBizHub, which facilitates cloud file synchronization and sharing for small and medium-sized businesses. Additionally, Funambol provides OneSafetyHub, a safety cloud service featuring location tracking and emergency alerts for family security. The company also offers Internet of Things services and OneSIMHub, which supports SIM users in transitioning to smartphones. Founded in 2001 and based in Foster City, California, Funambol was previously known as Sync4j before rebranding in 2003.

Mode Media

Series C in 2006
Mode Media, founded in Silicon Valley in 2004, is a top 10 U.S. media property with 136 million unique users a month. The company aims to help people discover relevant content by combining human curation with technology that distributes content to the right audience at the right time. Mode Media is focused on building the largest independent premium video and content platform for creators, utilizing distribution and streaming technology to deliver targeted native videos, content, and branded entertainment in real-time. With Mode.com as its owned social networking platform, creators can upload videos and create content stories that are curated by professional editors and personalized through the Mode content algorithm technology. Within six months of its launch, Mode has attracted 31 million unique monthly users and has exceeded 1 billion streamed video views.

Real Girls Media Network

Series A in 2006
Real Girls Media Network, Inc. is a digital networking and online publishing company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2006. It operates the website DivineCaroline.com, which serves as a platform for women to reflect, read, write, and connect. The site allows users to submit, publish, and share their thoughts and stories, while also featuring editorial content across various topics such as relationships, parenting, home and food, body and soul, travel, style, career, and community. Through this platform, Real Girls Media Network fosters a supportive online community for women and girls to express themselves and engage with a diverse range of ideas and experiences.

Pandora Media

Series D in 2006
Pandora Media, LLC is a music and podcast discovery platform based in Oakland, California, serving approximately 70 million users each month. Founded in 2000, Pandora utilizes its proprietary Music Genome Project and Podcast Genome Project technologies to deliver personalized music streaming services. Unlike traditional radio, which broadcasts the same content to all listeners, Pandora allows users to create customized stations and playlists, as well as search for and play songs on demand. The platform is accessible via mobile devices, web applications, and approximately 2,000 connected products in homes and vehicles. Pandora generates revenue through an ad-supported radio service, a subscription service called Pandora Plus, and an on-demand service known as Pandora Premium. By leveraging extensive listener data, Pandora enables targeted advertising for both local and national advertisers while providing artists with valuable insights to connect with their audience.

Palamida

Series B in 2006
Palamida, Inc. is a provider of application security solutions focused on open source software. Founded in 2003 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a range of products designed to help organizations manage the use of open source and third-party code in their software development projects. Its offerings include the Palamida Enterprise Edition, which provides comprehensive tools for identifying and tracking vulnerabilities, licenses, and compliance issues associated with externally developed modules. Additionally, Palamida offers the Standard Edition, which includes essential scanning and analysis features, and the Governance Edition, which focuses on request and approval workflows without scanning capabilities. By utilizing Palamida's solutions, organizations can enhance the security and compliance of their web and software applications, thereby mitigating risks related to license violations and software vulnerabilities. As of 2016, Palamida operates as a subsidiary of Flexera Software LLC.

Snocap

Series C in 2006
SNOCAP was a digital rights and content management startup established in 2002 by Shawn Fanning, Jordan Mendelson, and investor Ron Conway, emerging in the wake of Napster's closure. The company aimed to provide technology that allowed content owners, particularly artists and labels, to register their works and manage how they were distributed online. SNOCAP secured partnerships with all four major music labels to integrate their content into its digital registry. Its technology was designed to facilitate legal peer-to-peer sharing by enabling services to track and filter music sharing, although efforts with services like Mashboxx and Grokster did not materialize. In collaboration with MySpace, SNOCAP developed MyStore widgets, allowing over 110,000 independent artists to sell music directly. Additionally, in 2007, SNOCAP partnered with imeem to track music played on the platform and share ad revenue with content creators. The company was acquired by imeem in 2008, which continued to utilize SNOCAP's technology for its streaming music service. Overall, SNOCAP focused on digital licensing and copyright management, supporting artists in navigating the evolving landscape of digital music distribution.

MeeVee

Series B in 2006
MeeVee is an online platform that specializes in providing personalized TV guides, allowing users to curate their viewing experience based on their interests. By selecting favorite actors, genres, or specific keywords, users receive customized listings of upcoming programming that align with their preferences. The service continuously updates these listings, ensuring users are informed about relevant shows and movies until they choose to change their interests. MeeVee also offers summaries, episode trailers, and detailed information about various TV shows across numerous cable and satellite channels, all at no cost to the user. Additionally, the MeeVee Guide widget can be integrated into other websites, enabling visitors to access personalized TV listings directly from those pages. This approach creates a tailored web experience, moving away from traditional, universal TV grids.

SugarCRM

Series C in 2005
SugarCRM Inc. is a provider of customer relationship management (CRM) solutions that caters to both small businesses and enterprises globally. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company has expanded its presence with offices in cities such as New York, London, and Sydney, along with operations across various European countries. SugarCRM offers a comprehensive platform that includes applications for sales, marketing, customer support, and campaign management, designed to enhance decision-making and foster stronger customer relationships. The company's innovative CRM solutions are recognized for their user-friendly interface and adaptability, serving a diverse range of sectors including manufacturing, financial services, and insurance. With over 1.5 million users in 120 countries, SugarCRM aims to deliver a personalized and engaging user experience that integrates the simplicity of consumer applications with the functionality needed for effective business processes.

Mode Media

Series B in 2005
Mode Media, founded in Silicon Valley in 2004, is a top 10 U.S. media property with 136 million unique users a month. The company aims to help people discover relevant content by combining human curation with technology that distributes content to the right audience at the right time. Mode Media is focused on building the largest independent premium video and content platform for creators, utilizing distribution and streaming technology to deliver targeted native videos, content, and branded entertainment in real-time. With Mode.com as its owned social networking platform, creators can upload videos and create content stories that are curated by professional editors and personalized through the Mode content algorithm technology. Within six months of its launch, Mode has attracted 31 million unique monthly users and has exceeded 1 billion streamed video views.

Palamida

Series A in 2005
Palamida, Inc. is a provider of application security solutions focused on open source software. Founded in 2003 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a range of products designed to help organizations manage the use of open source and third-party code in their software development projects. Its offerings include the Palamida Enterprise Edition, which provides comprehensive tools for identifying and tracking vulnerabilities, licenses, and compliance issues associated with externally developed modules. Additionally, Palamida offers the Standard Edition, which includes essential scanning and analysis features, and the Governance Edition, which focuses on request and approval workflows without scanning capabilities. By utilizing Palamida's solutions, organizations can enhance the security and compliance of their web and software applications, thereby mitigating risks related to license violations and software vulnerabilities. As of 2016, Palamida operates as a subsidiary of Flexera Software LLC.

Bluelithium

Series A in 2005
BlueLithium is an advertising network that specializes in behavioral targeting to deliver ads tailored to user preferences. As of September 2007, it ranks as the fifth largest ad network in the United States and the second largest in the United Kingdom, attracting 145 million unique visitors each month. The company employs advanced audience segmentation techniques through its AdPath Audience service, which identifies user behaviors to meet the specific needs of marketers. This includes creating segments based on publisher site analytics, registration data, and search query data, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. In September 2007, BlueLithium was acquired by Yahoo for approximately $300 million in cash.

SugarCRM

Series B in 2005
SugarCRM Inc. is a provider of customer relationship management (CRM) solutions that caters to both small businesses and enterprises globally. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company has expanded its presence with offices in cities such as New York, London, and Sydney, along with operations across various European countries. SugarCRM offers a comprehensive platform that includes applications for sales, marketing, customer support, and campaign management, designed to enhance decision-making and foster stronger customer relationships. The company's innovative CRM solutions are recognized for their user-friendly interface and adaptability, serving a diverse range of sectors including manufacturing, financial services, and insurance. With over 1.5 million users in 120 countries, SugarCRM aims to deliver a personalized and engaging user experience that integrates the simplicity of consumer applications with the functionality needed for effective business processes.

MeeVee

Series A in 2005
MeeVee is an online platform that specializes in providing personalized TV guides, allowing users to curate their viewing experience based on their interests. By selecting favorite actors, genres, or specific keywords, users receive customized listings of upcoming programming that align with their preferences. The service continuously updates these listings, ensuring users are informed about relevant shows and movies until they choose to change their interests. MeeVee also offers summaries, episode trailers, and detailed information about various TV shows across numerous cable and satellite channels, all at no cost to the user. Additionally, the MeeVee Guide widget can be integrated into other websites, enabling visitors to access personalized TV listings directly from those pages. This approach creates a tailored web experience, moving away from traditional, universal TV grids.

Snocap

Series B in 2004
SNOCAP was a digital rights and content management startup established in 2002 by Shawn Fanning, Jordan Mendelson, and investor Ron Conway, emerging in the wake of Napster's closure. The company aimed to provide technology that allowed content owners, particularly artists and labels, to register their works and manage how they were distributed online. SNOCAP secured partnerships with all four major music labels to integrate their content into its digital registry. Its technology was designed to facilitate legal peer-to-peer sharing by enabling services to track and filter music sharing, although efforts with services like Mashboxx and Grokster did not materialize. In collaboration with MySpace, SNOCAP developed MyStore widgets, allowing over 110,000 independent artists to sell music directly. Additionally, in 2007, SNOCAP partnered with imeem to track music played on the platform and share ad revenue with content creators. The company was acquired by imeem in 2008, which continued to utilize SNOCAP's technology for its streaming music service. Overall, SNOCAP focused on digital licensing and copyright management, supporting artists in navigating the evolving landscape of digital music distribution.

RealVue Simulation Technologies

Series B in 2004
RealVue Simulation Technologies offers simulation software products to the commercial industrial and manufacturing sectors. The company’s simulation production methodologies provide solutions for employee training and performance measurement in the operation, maintenance, and service of equipment to the organizations. RealVue Simulation Technologies wa founded in 2001 and is based in Ausstin, Texas.

Pandora Media

Series B in 2004
Pandora Media, LLC is a music and podcast discovery platform based in Oakland, California, serving approximately 70 million users each month. Founded in 2000, Pandora utilizes its proprietary Music Genome Project and Podcast Genome Project technologies to deliver personalized music streaming services. Unlike traditional radio, which broadcasts the same content to all listeners, Pandora allows users to create customized stations and playlists, as well as search for and play songs on demand. The platform is accessible via mobile devices, web applications, and approximately 2,000 connected products in homes and vehicles. Pandora generates revenue through an ad-supported radio service, a subscription service called Pandora Plus, and an on-demand service known as Pandora Premium. By leveraging extensive listener data, Pandora enables targeted advertising for both local and national advertisers while providing artists with valuable insights to connect with their audience.

RealVue Simulation Technologies

Series B in 2003
RealVue Simulation Technologies offers simulation software products to the commercial industrial and manufacturing sectors. The company’s simulation production methodologies provide solutions for employee training and performance measurement in the operation, maintenance, and service of equipment to the organizations. RealVue Simulation Technologies wa founded in 2001 and is based in Ausstin, Texas.

Good Technology

Series F in 2003
Good Technology Corporation specializes in secure mobility solutions tailored for enterprises and governments globally. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company provides a range of collaboration applications designed to enhance mobile productivity. Its offerings include Good Launcher, a mobile desktop solution; Good Work, which facilitates business-class email and collaboration; Good Access, a browser enabling access to corporate intranets and web applications; and Good Share, a tool that allows mobile users to access, download, and share documents securely. Additionally, Good Technology provides mobile messaging services, enabling mobile operators to deliver essential corporate data, including push email and calendar functions, to various devices.

API Cryptek

Series B in 2003
Cryptek, Inc. provides information sharing products and solutions. The company offers ION Secure Remote Access, a suite of secure networking products for the remote administration of information technology and telecom systems The company serves companies, governments, military, intelligence agencies, information technology and communications equipment manufacturers, and service providers. Cryptek, Inc. was formerly known as Cryptek Secure Communications, LLC. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in Sterling, Virginia. It operates testing chambers in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. As of July 7, 2009, API Cryptek, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of API Nanotronics Corp.

Good Technology

Series E in 2001
Good Technology Corporation specializes in secure mobility solutions tailored for enterprises and governments globally. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company provides a range of collaboration applications designed to enhance mobile productivity. Its offerings include Good Launcher, a mobile desktop solution; Good Work, which facilitates business-class email and collaboration; Good Access, a browser enabling access to corporate intranets and web applications; and Good Share, a tool that allows mobile users to access, download, and share documents securely. Additionally, Good Technology provides mobile messaging services, enabling mobile operators to deliver essential corporate data, including push email and calendar functions, to various devices.

Allot Communications

Series C in 2001
Allot Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALLT, TASE: ALLT) is a provider of leading innovative network intelligence and security solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide, enhancing value to their customers. Our solutions are deployed globally for network and application analytics, traffic control and shaping, network-based security services, and more. Allot’s multi-service platforms are deployed by over 500 mobile, fixed and cloud service providers and over 1000 enterprises. Our industry-leading network-based security as a service solution has achieved over 50% penetration with some service providers and is already used by over 23 million subscribers in Europe. Allot Communications Ltd. was founded in 1996.

Chinook Communications

Venture Round in 2001
Chinook Communications, the Unified Communications solution for small-to-medium-sized businesses, delivers a complete communications package, including integrated Internet telephone service, direct to business owners. Based in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle, WA they help owners of small and mid-sized businesses to access affordable, subscription-based communications services. Choose a Unified Communications solution to integrate all of your communications tools and streamline your business operations. The result is increased employee productivity and satisfaction, improved customer relationships, and an increase to your bottom line. Chinook Communication service packages are customized to meet your company’s needs – whether you have 10 or 500 employees.

Entomed

Series C in 2000
Entomed is a medical device company that manufactures audiometers. The company’s products include Entomed SA 201, Entomed SA 202, Entomed SA 203, and Entomed SA 204.

Namezero

Series C in 2000
Namezero provides consumers and businesses with free domain names, domain hosting, POP and Web e-mail (you@yourdomain.com), as well as many other great benefits, such as free e-mail forwarding. These days, there are too many ways to contact people. But with one easy-to-remember domain name, you can give your friends and business associates one quick and simple way to reach you - anytime, anywhere, any place. Namezero also lets you quickly access your favorite Web pages and services, no matter what computer or handheld device you happen to be using. You can either share these sites and services with the world or keep them to yourself - the choice is yours. Namezero is backed by WaldenVC, Whitman Capital, and Arcadian Venture Partners. For more information, please visit www.namezero.com.

Namezero

Series B in 2000
Namezero provides consumers and businesses with free domain names, domain hosting, POP and Web e-mail (you@yourdomain.com), as well as many other great benefits, such as free e-mail forwarding. These days, there are too many ways to contact people. But with one easy-to-remember domain name, you can give your friends and business associates one quick and simple way to reach you - anytime, anywhere, any place. Namezero also lets you quickly access your favorite Web pages and services, no matter what computer or handheld device you happen to be using. You can either share these sites and services with the world or keep them to yourself - the choice is yours. Namezero is backed by WaldenVC, Whitman Capital, and Arcadian Venture Partners. For more information, please visit www.namezero.com.

Enigma

Series C in 2000
Enigma is a developer of software for the management and maintenance of large and complex equipment often found in industrial machinery. Enigma’s software handles the maintenance of databases containing large stores of technical components including heavy industrial equipment, aircraft spare parts and components, mechanical equipment and the like. The software is designed to help manage the maintenance of a product throughout the course of its lifecycle, from the moment it comes off the assembly line all the way through to its installation. Enigma is used in companies throughout the world with client’s including Ford and FedEx to name a few.

FizzyLab

Series B in 2000
FizzyLab develops new technology that manages information chaos on the internet.

mylackey.com

Series C in 2000
mylackey.com was the first one-stop provider of localized services online; dedicated to offering a variety of quality services to businesses and consumers, including dry cleaning, laundry, deliveries, errand-running, house cleaning, auto detailing and more. mylackey.com is a part of one of the fastest-growing segments on the Internet – the push to deliver services online, straight to the front door.

EC Cubed

Venture Round in 2000
EC Cubed, recognized by ComputerWorld as one of the "Top 100 Emerging Companies to Watch in 2000," is revolutionizing the development and delivery of dynamic B2B e-Commerce solutions. We enable true B2B e-Commerce -- the seamless interconnection of externalized business processes and technologies with an ever-changing landscape of customers, suppliers, and trading partners.

Endgate

Venture Round in 2000
A leading supplier of RF subsystems for millimeterwave, broadband wireless access systems. Their products are used in point-to-point, point-to-multipoint, cellular backhaul and wireless fiber systems and are provided at various levels of integration depending upon the customers' needs. They include amplifiers, frequency converters and multiplers, antennas, integrated transceivers, and complete outdoor units. Their patented multi-chip integrated circuit (MCIC) or "flip chip" technology enables Endwave to design circuits that use smaller amounts of GaAs, have fewer bond wires that require manual tuning, and are well suited for high volume automated assembly. Endwave headquarters are in Sunnyvale, CA. with additional manufacturing facilities in Santa Clara and Diamond Springs.

Snickelways Interactive

Series B in 2000
Snickelways Interactive is an internet company established in 1995 by Paul Cimino, specializing in digital business services tailored for retail distribution and manufacturing sectors. The company focuses on enhancing the online presence and operational efficiency of its clients, leveraging innovative digital solutions to meet the evolving demands of the marketplace.

LeaseExchange

Venture Round in 2000
The Lease Exchange is a marketplace that brings together all parties involved in a leasing transaction for the fastest, most efficient leasing experience possible. Once a customer has determined what equipment is desired, the next step is to come to The Lease Exchange. Here, the lease application a customer fills out is auctioned to leasing companies who bid for the right to finance it. In this competitive marketplace, a customer can get equipment leased faster and better than anywhere else in the world. Their broad and diverse membership of leasing companies are able to fund all kinds of equipment intended for business purposes.

AllAdvantage

Venture Round in 2000
As of January 2001, AllAdvantage Inc. went out of business. AllAdvantage.com, Inc. operates as an Internet advertising company. It pays its users/members a portion of the advertising revenue generated by their online viewing habits. The company also allows members to receive membership benefits that include sponsor discounts and rebates for surfing the Web. In addition, it provides incentives for advertisers to build one-on-one relationships with its members. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Hayward, California with additional offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Hayward, London, Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Seattle, Sydney, and Washington DC.

WebEx

Series C in 1999
Webex, a subsidiary of Cisco, specializes in on-demand applications for collaborative business activities. The company offers tools for online meetings, web conferencing, and videoconferencing, catering to teams of various sizes. Its services enhance business processes such as sales and training through effective remote interactions, supporting both internal and external collaboration. Webex applications are delivered over the Webex MediaTone Network, which ensures secure and reliable access. In addition to core conferencing solutions, Webex provides integrated audio and video services using standard devices, as well as additional management services that include asset management, software distribution, patch management, virus protection, and backup management.
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