Wasabi Ventures, established in 2003, is a Palo Alto-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies, with a focus on mobile, SaaS, and artificial intelligence sectors. Beyond investing, the firm also operates as an incubator and consulting company, providing comprehensive support to startups. With a team comprising experts in various functional areas and industry specialists, Wasabi Ventures offers services including technology development, sales, product marketing, fundraising, and business planning. Over the past decade, the firm has successfully built, financed, and advised over 200 startups, with notable alumni including Right Now Technologies, PBworks, Ustream, and Etherpad.
Defendify is a comprehensive cybersecurity platform tailored for small businesses facing increasing security challenges. It provides an All-In-One Cybersecurity® solution that integrates various protective measures, including detection and response, policy development, training, and assessments, into a single subscription service. The platform delivers essential information such as health grades, alerts, and reports, while also offering automated program management to help organizations identify areas for improvement. This user-friendly approach enables businesses without dedicated security teams to effectively safeguard their data and navigate the complexities of the cybersecurity landscape, ensuring robust defense against evolving threats.
Datanomix
Series A in 2021
Datanomix, Inc. is a software company based in Nashua, New Hampshire, that specializes in providing a machine data analytics platform for industrial manufacturers. Founded in 2015, Datanomix focuses on delivering Production Intelligence, enabling manufacturers to gain real-time insights into their productivity and operational performance. The platform integrates machine data streams, offering advanced decision-making tools that extend beyond traditional data visualization and process productivity solutions. This allows manufacturers of all sizes to enhance their production capabilities, improve performance, and increase profitability.
PursueCare
Series A in 2021
PursueCare LLC is a telehealth platform focused on providing addiction treatment for patients struggling with opioid, alcohol, and other substance use disorders. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Middletown, Connecticut, PursueCare offers its services through a mobile application compatible with iOS and Android devices, as well as tablets and computers. The platform provides individualized, stigma-free therapy via video conferencing, enabling patients to receive medication-assisted treatment and counseling from qualified professionals. Additionally, PursueCareRx allows for discreet mail-order pharmacy services, delivering prescription medications directly to patients' homes. The company aims to address significant barriers to in-person care by collaborating with health systems, community partners, employers, and health plans, and is currently operational in multiple states, including Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, and New England, with plans for national expansion.
Robomart
Seed Round in 2021
Robomart specializes in creating self-driving mobile stores that enable retailers to broaden their reach and efficiently deliver goods to consumers. Founded in 2018 by experienced entrepreneurs in delivery, robotics, and retail, the company utilizes advanced technology to facilitate a store-hailing model, allowing customers to receive products directly at their doorsteps. By focusing on the convenience and variety of goods, Robomart aims to redefine retail experiences and serve as a pioneering force in mobile retail solutions.
Robomart
Seed Round in 2020
Robomart specializes in creating self-driving mobile stores that enable retailers to broaden their reach and efficiently deliver goods to consumers. Founded in 2018 by experienced entrepreneurs in delivery, robotics, and retail, the company utilizes advanced technology to facilitate a store-hailing model, allowing customers to receive products directly at their doorsteps. By focusing on the convenience and variety of goods, Robomart aims to redefine retail experiences and serve as a pioneering force in mobile retail solutions.
'nuffsaid
Seed Round in 2020
Nuffsaid helps people focus on the work that matters. Our product centralizes your work apps—email, chat, Salesforce, Jira, and more—and uses AI to prioritize the work that will move the needle in your role. We offer a Personal package and Teams upgrade.
Defendify
Seed Round in 2020
Defendify is a comprehensive cybersecurity platform tailored for small businesses facing increasing security challenges. It provides an All-In-One Cybersecurity® solution that integrates various protective measures, including detection and response, policy development, training, and assessments, into a single subscription service. The platform delivers essential information such as health grades, alerts, and reports, while also offering automated program management to help organizations identify areas for improvement. This user-friendly approach enables businesses without dedicated security teams to effectively safeguard their data and navigate the complexities of the cybersecurity landscape, ensuring robust defense against evolving threats.
BlueSpace.ai
Seed Round in 2019
BlueSpace.ai, founded in 2019 and based in Palo Alto, California, specializes in developing software systems for autonomous mass transit fleets. The company focuses on urban mobility by creating advanced autonomous vehicle technology. Its innovative software employs a unique approach to perception and prediction, enabling it to accurately capture the full motion of any object.
Datanomix
Series A in 2019
Datanomix, Inc. is a software company based in Nashua, New Hampshire, that specializes in providing a machine data analytics platform for industrial manufacturers. Founded in 2015, Datanomix focuses on delivering Production Intelligence, enabling manufacturers to gain real-time insights into their productivity and operational performance. The platform integrates machine data streams, offering advanced decision-making tools that extend beyond traditional data visualization and process productivity solutions. This allows manufacturers of all sizes to enhance their production capabilities, improve performance, and increase profitability.
Ultranauts
Series A in 2019
Ultranauts Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in software testing services, founded in 2013 by two MIT engineers, Rajesh Anandan and Art Shectman. The company employs individuals on the autism spectrum, leveraging their unique skills such as pattern recognition, attention to detail, and focus to enhance software quality assurance. Ultranauts offers a comprehensive range of services, including test strategy and planning, functional testing, device and browser testing, exploratory testing, accessibility testing, and code analytics. By tapping into the talents of its neurodiverse workforce, Ultranauts aims to demonstrate the competitive advantages of diversity in the tech industry, ultimately helping clients improve bug detection rates, shorten development cycles, and reduce costs.
Robomart
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Robomart specializes in creating self-driving mobile stores that enable retailers to broaden their reach and efficiently deliver goods to consumers. Founded in 2018 by experienced entrepreneurs in delivery, robotics, and retail, the company utilizes advanced technology to facilitate a store-hailing model, allowing customers to receive products directly at their doorsteps. By focusing on the convenience and variety of goods, Robomart aims to redefine retail experiences and serve as a pioneering force in mobile retail solutions.
Datanomix
Seed Round in 2018
Datanomix, Inc. is a software company based in Nashua, New Hampshire, that specializes in providing a machine data analytics platform for industrial manufacturers. Founded in 2015, Datanomix focuses on delivering Production Intelligence, enabling manufacturers to gain real-time insights into their productivity and operational performance. The platform integrates machine data streams, offering advanced decision-making tools that extend beyond traditional data visualization and process productivity solutions. This allows manufacturers of all sizes to enhance their production capabilities, improve performance, and increase profitability.
Midgame
Seed Round in 2018
Midgame is a technology company focused on enhancing the gaming experience through voice-enabled applications and analytics tailored for gamers and esports teams. The company's flagship product is a gaming assistant currently in early access for Stardew Valley, which utilizes artificial intelligence to facilitate player communication. This application captures interactions during gameplay and employs machine transcription to analyze conversations, identifying critical decision points. By providing insights into player performance, Midgame aims to reduce friction in gaming and help users track, review, and improve their skills effectively.
CFO Technology
Seed Round in 2015
CFO Technology is a developer of cloud-based Corporate Performance Management (CPM) and Business Intelligence (BI) applications that leverage patented technologies. The company's interactive financial reporting application is designed to equip business owners and managers with essential financial management information. By integrating virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and gaming technologies, CFO Technology offers a unique simulation platform that enhances user engagement. Its comprehensive suite of tools includes features for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and BI, catering specifically to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This approach enables clients to access consistent and integrated data, facilitating analysis, correlation, and simulation through a robust framework of best practices.
One Month | Learn to Code in 30 Days
Seed Round in 2015
One Month, Inc. is an online education platform that specializes in coding bootcamps aimed at beginners. Founded in 2011 and based in New York, the company offers a range of courses including Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Ruby, among others. The curriculum is designed to motivate learners from day one, allowing them to build real-world projects while receiving video tutorials and human support. Over 60,000 students have participated in One Month's programs, many of whom have successfully transitioned into tech roles at leading companies such as Google and Facebook. The platform is also endorsed by institutions like Stripe and Columbia University. Additionally, One Month offers specific courses tailored for non-technical professionals, ensuring accessibility for individuals in various fields seeking to enhance their coding skills.
Alumni Ventures
Seed Round in 2015
Alumni Ventures Group, LLC is a venture capital firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, founded in 2013. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, as well as late-stage pre-IPO opportunities, with a flexible approach that is sector and geographic agnostic. Alumni Ventures aims to provide high-quality, diversified venture portfolios to individual investors, particularly accredited alumni from top entrepreneurial schools, who may not have had access to venture capital previously. The firm focuses on backing companies that have an alumni connection and are led by established institutional investors with expertise in their respective fields. Additionally, Alumni Ventures offers focused funds that enable accredited investors to access a diverse portfolio of investments across various types, sectors, stages, and geographies.
Statisfy
Seed Round in 2014
Statisfy is a marketing technology platform that allows consumers and brands to engage in an interactive question-and-answer format. The platform enables users to create questions and share them across social media, fostering a fun and social experience. For brands, Statisfy offers tools for targeted native advertising and customer engagement, providing valuable insights and market intelligence that are not easily accessible through traditional methods. By encouraging users to share their opinions and preferences quickly, Statisfy enhances audience participation and connection. Additionally, the platform supports writers, bloggers, and creators in gathering crowdsourced answers, ultimately helping them grow their audience. Overall, Statisfy combines entertainment with effective marketing strategies, creating a unique space for both consumers and brands.
Roomi
Seed Round in 2014
Roomi, Inc. operates a mobile application and website that facilitates the connection between individuals seeking roommates and those offering available rooms. Launched in 2013 and based in New York, Roomi provides a user-friendly platform where listings are generated and verified by its members, ensuring authenticity. Users can easily post their available rooms, browse through listings based on lifestyle preferences, engage with potential roommates via in-app chat, and manage rental applications and payments seamlessly. Roomi's focus on peer-to-peer interactions fosters a safe and convenient environment for finding flexible and affordable co-living solutions, distinguishing it from traditional housing platforms that aggregate listings.
haystagg
Debt Financing in 2014
Haystagg, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in real-time bidding and predictive ad targeting for display advertising. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, with an additional office in Europe, Haystagg employs advanced machine learning and analytical techniques to evaluate billions of ad impressions daily. This enables marketers in sectors such as automotive, retail, and services to effectively engage their target audiences across online and mobile platforms. The company's sophisticated bidding methodology continuously refines its approach, optimizing campaigns to meet clients' marketing objectives through a dynamic and scalable platform.
SquareOne
Venture Round in 2014
SquareOne is a content creation platform designed to support established personalities and content creators in the gaming industry. The company understands the unique needs of its partners and offers tailored assistance that emphasizes high-quality service over a broad reach. By providing professional support in areas such as revenue opportunities, brand growth, and technical guidance, SquareOne enables creators to thrive in a competitive landscape. The focus on individualized support helps creators to continue their growth and success in the gaming sector.
IssueNation
Seed Round in 2014
Stealth startup
JoKno
Seed Round in 2014
JoKno is an online recruitment platform that modernizes the traditional college career fair by connecting employers with college students in a digital environment. The platform enhances the recruitment process by allowing employers to access a wider pool of candidates who meet their specified criteria. Additionally, it empowers students to discover employers actively seeking candidates with their qualifications. By facilitating the exchange of information through detailed profiles, JoKno improves the alignment between students and employers from the outset, ensuring a more efficient and effective recruitment experience for both parties.
VidFall.com
Seed Round in 2014
A team dedicated to making shopping affordable for the masses, VidFall is an daily deals website for goods, services and travel, where prices fall because users are watching sponsored videos. Each time a user watches a video advertisement on their website, they take the money advertisers pay us to show that video and apply it towards discounting a retail item. Thus, decreasing the price you would pay if you wanted to buy it. But you aren't on VidFall alone. In fact, a whole group of users are simultaneously watching videos with you, generating a huge discount. At VidFall, you are working together and competing with one another all at the same time. Because the more users online watching videos, the faster prices fall. However, the first person who decides to buy now, gets the entire group discount. That’s huge savings. VidFall offers a wide variety of items, from phones to gift cards to luxurious vacations. They even feature charity deals, which apply the revenue users generate from watching video ads towards great causes around the world. Thanks for your interest in VidFall. Founded in September 2013, VidFall is a portfolio company of Wasabi Ventures, LLC.
SwitchNote
Seed Round in 2014
SwitchNote, Inc. is a note collaboration platform founded in 2014 and based in Baltimore, Maryland. The company enables students to upload various academic materials, such as notes, papers, tests, and quizzes, in exchange for points. This incentivizes students to contribute content, which can then be accessed by their peers to aid in studying and completing assignments. By facilitating the sharing and downloading of educational resources, SwitchNote supports a collaborative learning environment.
PathSource
Venture Round in 2013
PathSource, Inc. specializes in career navigation and education software, offering a platform that helps users explore career options based on their interests and lifestyles. The company features a library of over 3,000 video interviews with professionals, providing insights and advice to guide users in their career decisions. Additionally, PathSource offers various tools and assessments designed to empower young adults, enabling them to find jobs or internships in their desired fields. Founded in 2009 and based in Burlingame, California, PathSource has become a leading career app, recognized as the most popular in the education category on the Apple App Store. The company operates as a subsidiary of AcademixDirect, Inc.
wrkbench.io
Seed Round in 2013
Wrkbench Creative Labs, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in developing an idea construction mobile application aimed at startup, design, development, and marketing teams. Founded in 2013, Wrkbench offers a fully customizable platform that allows users to sketch, organize, and collaborate on their ideas in a shared space. The platform emphasizes a visual and mobile-first approach to project management, enabling teams to manage business tasks, projects, and files more effectively. By fostering innovation through collaboration, Wrkbench seeks to enhance creativity and connection among users, providing a comprehensive toolset that facilitates the seamless exchange of ideas.
ApplyKit
Seed Round in 2013
ApplyKit, Inc. is a company that specializes in facilitating the college application process through its mobile application and website. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, ApplyKit offers a suite of cloud-based tools that help students organize application materials, track deadlines, and monitor their progress with analytics. The platform allows users to digitally share their essay drafts with teachers and parents, ensuring collaboration throughout the application journey. Additionally, ApplyKit provides access to various resources such as scholarship opportunities, test preparation, and tutoring services. Since its launch in 2013, the company has partnered with educational organizations and non-profits to assist students worldwide in managing their applications effectively.
Wanderu
Seed Round in 2013
Wanderu Inc. operates a travel search platform that enables users to find and book inter-city bus and train travel in North America and Europe. Founded in 2012 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, Wanderu provides its services through an online platform and a mobile application for iOS and Android. The company focuses on standardizing and centralizing travel data for buses, trains, and ferries, offering a comprehensive meta-search engine that allows travelers to compare ticket options and plan their journeys efficiently. By facilitating the booking process, Wanderu aims to enhance the travel experience for customers seeking convenient and cost-effective itineraries.
ViiMed
Series A in 2013
ViiMed is a healthcare IT company that specializes in providing digital solutions to address challenges faced by health systems. The company offers a Software-as-a-Service platform that enables organizations to enhance care coordination, patient engagement, and telehealth delivery through workflow management and video-based communication. By collaborating closely with health systems and enterprise organizations, ViiMed aims to improve outcomes, well-being, and productivity among users. Their platform allows for the management, monitoring, and engagement of patients at scale, particularly in areas where gaps in care exist. ViiMed's virtual health solutions empower organizations to combine patient-reported outcomes and complication surveys with personalized video content and remote monitoring, facilitating effective patient self-management throughout treatment and recovery.
Mosaic Storage Systems
Series A in 2013
Mosaic Storage Systems, founded in 2011 and based in Nashua, New Hampshire, specializes in digital asset storage services aimed at professional and prosumer photographers. The company provides a platform for users to store digital copies of their photographs on secure servers, facilitating easy access and sharing via the internet. This service allows photographers to manage their digital assets effectively, ensuring their work is both safely stored and readily accessible.
SquareOne Mail
Seed Round in 2013
SquareOne Mail is stress-free email. We built a mobile app that presorts all of the user's email into a dashboard. Then - like a personal assistant - it lets the user decide which emails they want to be notified about and when. In doing so, we remove the user from information clutter and unscheduled distractions. Our ultimate goal is to accomplish a shift in the email use paradigm: away from obsessively checking every five minutes, toward relying on the app to let the user know when there is an important message that requires attention, and otherwise being able to prioritize one's information flow and focus on important work without distractions.
LSAT Freedom
Seed Round in 2013
LSAT Freedom is an online LSAT preparation course developed and taught exclusively by graduates of Harvard Law School. The platform provides a comprehensive suite of tutorials that cover essential areas of the LSAT, including conditional reasoning, various types of logic games, and reading comprehension. It features detailed video explanations for over 1,000 actual LSAT questions, along with study guides and e-books that specifically address challenges in the logical reasoning and logic games sections. LSAT Freedom emphasizes interactive access to instructors, facilitating a more engaging learning experience. Additionally, the course is priced significantly lower than traditional LSAT prep options, making it a cost-effective choice for students preparing for the exam.
Trove
Seed Round in 2013
Trove is a website that provides crowdsource news and entertainment based on user interests.
Adero
Seed Round in 2012
Adero, Inc. is a technology company based in Goleta, California, specializing in intelligent organization systems that help individuals locate lost or misplaced items. Founded in 2008 and originally known as TrackR, Inc., Adero offers a Bluetooth-based tracking device that employs low-power wireless sensors compatible with various platforms. The company aims to alleviate the stress associated with misplaced belongings by enabling users to track their items easily through a mobile application available for both iPhone and Android devices. Adero's innovative solutions have earned recognition, including being named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in 2019.
SocialToaster
Series A in 2012
SocialToaster, Inc. operates an enterprise-level fan engagement platform that leverages social media to amplify a brand's messaging. Founded in 2009 and based in Baltimore, Maryland, the company provides a custom web-based application that enables users to identify, recruit, and activate their most passionate supporters. This platform allows brands to engage their fans authentically and reach new audiences through third-party endorsements. By empowering super fans to easily share content across their social networks, SocialToaster enhances fan advocacy and loyalty. The platform includes tools for managing social media campaigns, marketing emails, contests, and gamification, all supported by real-time reporting to assess campaign effectiveness and highlight top influencers.
Gaston Labs
Seed Round in 2012
The makers of Oha.na, a family photo and video sharing service. Founded by longstanding best friends, David Weekly (uncle to four) and Nathan Schmidt (soon to be father), both of whom have highly geographically distributed families.
Mosaic Storage Systems
Seed Round in 2012
Mosaic Storage Systems, founded in 2011 and based in Nashua, New Hampshire, specializes in digital asset storage services aimed at professional and prosumer photographers. The company provides a platform for users to store digital copies of their photographs on secure servers, facilitating easy access and sharing via the internet. This service allows photographers to manage their digital assets effectively, ensuring their work is both safely stored and readily accessible.
Gizmo.com
Seed Round in 2011
Gizmo is a cloud-based multichannel marketing platform for mobile, tablet, social, and web. Gizmo is a venture-backed San Francisco based company which provides a suite of tools for marketers to build, deploy, and manage cross-platform marketing campaigns. Currently gizmo is in private beta, testing with fortune 500 brands. If you are interested to become a part of the private beta please email contact@gizmo.com. Furthermore, you can sign up at http://www.gizmo.com.
IdeaOffer
Seed Round in 2011
IdeaOffer.com allows you to get ideas from people from all over the world. Need an idea? Just post an idea request on IdeaOffer, and our worldwide membership will offer thoughts and concepts to solve all of your problems. You can ask for a name for your dog or a solution to a business problem. Anything that needs an idea can get solved on IdeaOffer.com. Have good ideas? If you are filled with ideas, share them with people looking for answers on IdeaOffer. You actually get paid for your creativity. Just share your thoughts and start getting the rewards. There are many aspiring entrepreneurs and creative thinkers out there with great ideas that could be masterpieces. But that simply have to way to express them, share them with the world, and capitalize on their idea's potential. Others may need an idea, and have yet to find the right place to receive one. IdeaOffer is that tool for people who want help with developing ideas or want to get paid for helping others with their ideas. IdeaOffer is an online idea community that facilitates thinking and the collaboration of information for the purpose of answering questions.
Invino
Seed Round in 2011
Invino is an online platform dedicated exclusively to wine sales, offering a carefully curated selection of wines from both artisan producers and established brands. Founded by wine-industry entrepreneurs Tony and Danielle Westfall, the company operates out of Sonoma and San Francisco and targets consumers who view wine as an integral part of their lifestyle. Members enjoy significant discounts, typically ranging from 30% to 80% below suggested retail prices. The selection process involves a panel of experts, including Tony Westfall, who personally tastes numerous wines to ensure only the highest quality selections are featured. New products are introduced daily, with offers that are limited in time and inventory. Invino also provides competitive shipping rates, including $10 ground shipping for orders over $50 within legal shipping states in the U.S. Membership is free, and members can earn credits by referring others who make purchases. Invino is part of the Good Company Wines portfolio, reflecting the Westfalls' extensive connections and experience within the wine industry.
Monstrous
Seed Round in 2011
Monstrous Company is engaged in the development of interactive digital media games for various platforms, including iPhone, iPod touch, and Wii. One of its notable offerings is "Entranced," a visual music game for the iPhone. In addition to gaming, Monstrous provides a wide range of customizable products through its online store, including stationery, apparel, photo cards, and various promotional items like mugs and calendars. The company operates in multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and several European and South American nations. Furthermore, Monstrous specializes in creating gamified celebrity music applications that enable artists to engage with their fans and monetize social media interactions. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Motion Math
Seed Round in 2011
Motion Math Inc. is a developer of movement-based mobile math games aimed at enhancing children's understanding and enjoyment of mathematics. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company creates engaging educational games that help students master challenging K-6 math standards through interactive visuals and an innovative learning model. The games focus on building math fluency and conceptual understanding, utilizing a growth mindset approach to foster a love for intellectual challenges. Motion Math's products enable learners to perceive and estimate various representations of fractions, such as numerators, denominators, percents, decimals, and pie charts, by connecting these concepts to their positions on a number line. As of November 2017, Motion Math operates as a subsidiary of Curriculum Associates LLC.
GreenGoose!
Seed Round in 2011
SensibleSelf makes wireless "lifestyle" sensors that measure personal behaviors. The application, GreenGoose is built on the patent-pending technology and provides a game platform for measuring the things we do. The sensors are stickers. They automatically measure things like getting exercise, brushing your teeth, flossing, riding your bike, taking vitamins, and lots more. Users simply stick the sensors on objects like a toothbrush. The battery lasts a year; no recharging; 250ft range. Behaviors are measured, wirelessly transmitted, and stored in a database. GreenGoose assigns "lifestyle points" and a virtual game-play environment that changes as users do things in the real-world. It also provides self-tracking and nudge "goose" mechanisms for keeping intentions. GreenGoose also enables other games and applications with an API. Applications may leverage user supplied behavioral data to offer rewards or other incentives for doing positive things. For instance, you could level-up in a different game by riding your bike or getting exercise. Or, users could earn points toward virtual goods or credit transferable to loyalty programs with retailers.ss
Proven
Seed Round in 2011
Proven operates as a hiring tool intended for small businesses. The platform takes hiring on the go with fully native apps for iOS and Android. Employers can review resumes, respond to candidates, and even post a new job all from a smartphone. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California.
PeKu Publications
Seed Round in 2011
PeKu Publications is an Internet-based publisher that provides original content across a diverse range of topics, including aerobics, zoology, entertainment, health and fitness, home and garden, and lifestyle. Established in 2008 and based in Manchester, New Hampshire, the company operates six uniquely branded properties aimed at engaging a female audience. In addition to its articles, PeKu Publications offers text advertisements, visuals, and sponsorships on its online platforms. The company also publishes a pets eBook, available on major retail sites such as Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Originally known as Wasabi Media Group, PeKu Publications rebranded in November 2012, continuing its mission to inspire creativity and inform readers through a variety of engaging content.
LawPivot
Seed Round in 2010
LawPivot is a platform that offers legal assistance to small businesses and families, having served over 20 million users since its inception in 2008. The service provides access to free legal documents and connects users with local attorneys at discounted rates. LawPivot operates a crowdsourced platform where individuals can pose legal questions to a community of over 2,300 lawyers across 37 states. This approach allows users to receive tailored legal advice and support, facilitating the creation of essential legal documents and enhancing their ability to navigate legal challenges effectively.
Humanoid
Seed Round in 2010
Humanoid is the world's first human brainpower API. Humanoid offers computer programmers a reliable way to use human intelligence in software applications. Using a drag-and-drop interface, engineers can swiftly create tasks and send instructions to humans. Proprietary software breaks the tasks into small pieces and routes them to workers across the globe. Meanwhile, Humanoid’s artificially intelligent workforce manager ensures accuracy and prevents fraud without human oversight. When the task is complete, developers receive the resulting data through a simple programming interface, known as an API.
TekTrak
Angel Round in 2010
TekTrak, Inc. is a mobile security company based in Culver City, California, specializing in applications for smartphones and tablets. Founded in 2010, TekTrak has developed a mobile application that enables users to track their devices if lost or misplaced. In addition to location tracking, the application offers features to secure sensitive and private information stored on the device. TekTrak's solutions are compatible with both iOS and Android platforms, providing a comprehensive approach to mobile security for users concerned about the protection of their personal data.
UpRace
Seed Round in 2010
UpRace is a Boston-based company founded in 2010 that provides a social gaming platform for individuals to set, share, and achieve personal goals. The platform fosters a supportive and competitive community where users can engage with each other's aspirations. Unique to UpRace is its emphasis on positivity and social interaction, allowing for a flexible approach to goal-setting across various categories. Users earn points through a voting system and can wager these points in challenges against other participants. Additionally, UpRace integrates with other social networks, enabling users to share their achievements beyond the platform and enhancing brand engagement for sponsors.
Character Booster
Seed Round in 2010
Character Booster is a parental task management application designed to engage children by linking real-world tasks and learning experiences with in-game rewards in video games. The platform allows parents to assign tasks that foster positive character development, while children earn stat points that can be used for special powers, items, or other benefits within their favorite games. By utilizing children's interest in gaming, Character Booster encourages participation in meaningful activities, ultimately aiming to enhance both real-life skills and in-game enjoyment.
500friends
Seed Round in 2010
500friends is a provider of loyalty marketing solutions, catering to over 40 brands from the Internet Retailer 1,000 list. The company specializes in customer retention through its LoyaltyPlus platform, which allows e-commerce retailers to track, reward, and recognize important customer behaviors. 500friends is supported by notable institutional investors, enhancing its credibility in the market.
Postling
Seed Round in 2010
Postling is a tool that helps small businesses face the daunting task of social media marketing. Brought to you by the founders of Etsy.com, Postling lets users publish content simultaneously to the major social media platforms, including blogs, Twitter, and Facebook. In addition, users can read and respond to comments left by readers. Small business owners told the Postling team that they would be willing to pay for a social media marketing tool that saves them time and spares them from learning how to navigate yet another website. They listened and created Postling.
TestSoup
Seed Round in 2009
TestSoup is an educational platform focused on providing high-quality test preparation for a wide range of standardized tests. With over 100 million annual test takers in the United States alone, the company aims to offer comprehensive resources and materials for more than 30,000 standardized examinations. Through its online and mobile applications, TestSoup delivers accessible and effective preparatory content, enabling users to confidently prepare for various assessments. By prioritizing quality and user experience, TestSoup positions itself as a reliable resource for individuals facing the challenges of standardized testing.
Etherpad
Seed Round in 2009
Etherpad allows you to edit documents collaboratively in real-time, much like a live multi-player editor that runs in your browser. Write articles, press releases, to-do lists, etc. together with your friends, fellow students or colleagues, all working on the same document at the same time. All instances provide access to all data through a well-documented API and supports import/export to many major data exchange formats. And if the built-in feature set isn't enough for you, there's tons of plugins that allow you to customize your instance to suit your needs.
PBworks
Series A in 2008
PBworks is a real-time creative collaborative editing software that enables businesses to interact with their clients in a timely, participative atmosphere. Users can create free basic wiki workspaces or upgrade to a premium plan to access additional features such as enhanced security features, customization through CSS, and more storage space. Workspaces can be either public or private. The software service is only available in English. A number of businesses and corporations use PBworks to create private wikis for employees; one case study described a legal firm which had transitioned to PBworks as a document management system in order to cut their IT costs. Clients also use PBworks as a host for internal documents, including CafePress.com, Capgemini, Deloitte, the Financial Times, Kiva, and Wideload Games while educational groups who are known to use PBworks include DePaul University, the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, the University of Toronto, the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and Wayne State University. PBworks was founded by David Weekly, Ramit Sethi, and Nathan Schmidt in 2005 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.
RepairPal
Seed Round in 2007
RepairPal Inc. is an online platform that provides consumers with essential information for auto repair and maintenance. Founded in 2007 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a comprehensive database that includes repair cost estimates, articles, and resources related to vehicle ownership. RepairPal helps users find trusted auto repair shops through its "RepairPal Certified" program, which ensures that participating facilities meet rigorous standards for trained mechanics, quality parts, fair pricing, and customer satisfaction. With a network of over 3,800 certified repair shops across the United States, RepairPal partners with organizations such as CarMax, USAA, and Verizon to extend its services to a broader audience, enabling consumers to make informed decisions about their vehicle repairs.
PBworks
Venture Round in 2007
PBworks is a real-time creative collaborative editing software that enables businesses to interact with their clients in a timely, participative atmosphere. Users can create free basic wiki workspaces or upgrade to a premium plan to access additional features such as enhanced security features, customization through CSS, and more storage space. Workspaces can be either public or private. The software service is only available in English. A number of businesses and corporations use PBworks to create private wikis for employees; one case study described a legal firm which had transitioned to PBworks as a document management system in order to cut their IT costs. Clients also use PBworks as a host for internal documents, including CafePress.com, Capgemini, Deloitte, the Financial Times, Kiva, and Wideload Games while educational groups who are known to use PBworks include DePaul University, the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, the University of Toronto, the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and Wayne State University. PBworks was founded by David Weekly, Ramit Sethi, and Nathan Schmidt in 2005 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.
WinFreeCandy
Seed Round in 2006
WinFreeCandy is an advertising and Web surfing system that lets people visit new sites and earn money doing it. It is a subsidiary of Wasabi Ventures LLC, a venture capital firm and holding company. WinFreeCandy is one of the incubated properties of the New Concept Factory.
PicPrizes
Seed Round in 2006
Photo sharing site that lets you win prizes for both viewing and taking pictures
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