FleetOps is a Toronto-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in creating a freight marketplace through its innovative application. The platform connects freight from brokers and shippers, automating the allocation of loads to truck drivers. By leveraging telematics data from various providers, FleetOps gathers extensive information on vehicle locations, routes, driver behavior, and available driving hours. This data is processed using advanced AI and machine learning algorithms to identify the most suitable loads for each driver. Additionally, the platform features a dashboard for dispatchers, allowing them to monitor truck locations and manage logistics data efficiently. FleetOps aims to enhance the efficiency of trucking operations by providing tailored analytics and key performance indicators specific to carrier operations.
Class 8 is a transportation service company that uses OEM power to unleash carrier excellence and simplify the logistics business.
Farm-ng is a robotics company based in Watsonville, California, founded in 2020. It specializes in developing general-purpose farm robots designed to promote sustainable farming practices. The company offers a fully configurable robotic platform that can be extended using the Amiga Development Kit (ADK), allowing developers and ag tech companies to create innovative products and services. Farm-ng's technology includes an open-source, low-cost, electric microtractor aimed at enhancing efficiency for farmers engaged in small-scale operations.
Gather AI
Series A in 2022
Gather AI is an autonomous inventory management platform that specializes in providing inventory as a service for modern warehouses. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company offers a comprehensive solution that combines its proprietary software with off-the-shelf drones, allowing businesses to automate inventory tasks effectively. The software is designed to operate safely in environments without GPS, utilizing artificial intelligence to facilitate data analytics and inventory monitoring. With a team of PhDs and research engineers from the Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute, Gather AI aims to enhance operational efficiency for its clients by enabling seamless inventory management and monitoring.
Everestlabs.AI
Series A in 2022
Everest Labs, founded in 2018 and based in Fremont, California, specializes in developing advanced robotics solutions for the waste management and scrap metal industries. The company's flagship product, Celer, employs artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer vision to enhance the sorting and quality control processes at material recovery facilities. By integrating these technologies, Everest Labs aims to increase the quality of recyclables while minimizing reliance on human labor, thereby supporting revenue growth for waste management companies. The company is focused on fostering sustainability in the industry by encouraging the use of recycled materials in manufacturing and packaging. Ultimately, Everest Labs aspires to establish itself as a leading provider of AI and robotics solutions in complex environments like waste management.
Tesorio, Inc. is a technology company based in Burlingame, California, that specializes in cash flow management solutions. Established in 2013, Tesorio has developed a cloud platform that utilizes machine learning to enhance financial operations for businesses. The platform provides comprehensive tools for analyzing accounts receivable and payable, forecasting cash flows, and improving payment processing for suppliers, vendors, and freelancers. By aggregating and structuring real-time data, Tesorio enables finance leaders to gain actionable insights, automate workflows, and optimize cash flow management. Its end-to-end capabilities facilitate better decision-making and cross-functional collaboration, allowing organizations to maintain capital efficiency while driving growth.
Wingcopter
Series A in 2022
Wingcopter GmbH is a German manufacturer of advanced delivery drones, specializing in unmanned aircraft systems designed for both social and civilian applications. Founded in 2014 and based in Darmstadt, the company focuses on optimizing medical supply chains and last-mile logistics for various sectors, including healthcare, agriculture, forestry, and mining. Its flagship model, the Wingcopter 198, features a patented tilt-rotor mechanism that allows for vertical takeoff and landing while enabling efficient long-distance flight, even under challenging weather conditions. The drones are utilized for delivering essential items such as medicines, vaccines, and food to remote locations, as well as for inspecting public infrastructure. Wingcopter's commitment to improving and saving lives has garnered recognition, including being named a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum in 2020. The company employs a dedicated team of 120 professionals focused on meaningful commercial and humanitarian applications.
Quaise is an energy company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing innovative millimeter-wave drilling systems to access deep geothermal energy resources worldwide. Founded in 2018, Quaise aims to overcome the geographic limitations that currently restrict geothermal energy utilization. The company's technology repurposes existing fossil-fuel industrial assets by drilling onsite at operational power plants, leveraging existing infrastructure and workforce to facilitate a smoother transition to clean energy. By enabling mining companies to harness this geothermal potential, Quaise aspires to generate terawatts of clean power that can compete with fossil fuels while producing zero carbon emissions.
Emitwise Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in developing software solutions for carbon footprint measurement and management. Established in 2019, Emitwise offers a platform that utilizes advanced AI technology to enable businesses to automatically track, report, and reduce their carbon emissions across operations and supply chains. The solution provides real-time insights and tools designed to help organizations implement effective strategies to meet sustainability targets and respond to the climate emergency. By streamlining carbon accounting and offering actionable data, Emitwise aims to facilitate the transition to a net-zero carbon world, equipping companies with the necessary resources to drive meaningful emissions reductions.
DigiSure
Seed Round in 2021
DigiSure is a company focused on transforming the insurance landscape for digital businesses, particularly in the mobility marketplace sector. Established in 2018 by industry veterans, DigiSure aims to enhance trust, safety, and insurance experiences by providing on-demand insurance services tailored for the sharing economy. The company's platform facilitates screening, insurance management, and claims services, empowering partners with unprecedented access to user data. This data-driven approach enables customers to gain insights into their insurance ecosystems, fostering greater control and transparency in risk management. Based in San Francisco, DigiSure is committed to reimagining insurance for future mobility, striving to create a safer, more secure, and environmentally friendly world.
Lacuna Technologies, Inc., established in 2018 and based in Palo Alto, California, specializes in developing and providing cloud-based, open-source transportation software and services for local governments worldwide. The company offers a comprehensive transportation operating system (tOS) designed to scale across various mobility modes, including public transit, bikeshare, and emerging open mapping systems. Lacuna's services encompass operation, integration, and support for open-source specifications like MDS, GTFS, and GBFS, along with strategic consulting and technology delivery services. By providing real-time traffic control, analysis, and modeling tools, Lacuna enables transportation agencies to optimize operations and explore new mobility models efficiently.
Noon Energy
Seed Round in 2021
Noon Energy is a Palo Alto, California-based company founded in 2018 that focuses on developing innovative flow battery technology for economical long-duration energy storage. This technology is designed to convert intermittent renewable electricity, such as solar and wind energy, into on-demand power, allowing for a more reliable energy supply. Noon Energy's rechargeable batteries utilize low-cost storage media that decouples energy and power capacity, providing long-duration storage while eliminating the need for mining precious metals. By enabling customers to scale up the use of renewable electricity, Noon Energy aims to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, as well as decrease pollution and emissions associated with energy production.
Wingcopter
Series A in 2021
Wingcopter GmbH is a German manufacturer of advanced delivery drones, specializing in unmanned aircraft systems designed for both social and civilian applications. Founded in 2014 and based in Darmstadt, the company focuses on optimizing medical supply chains and last-mile logistics for various sectors, including healthcare, agriculture, forestry, and mining. Its flagship model, the Wingcopter 198, features a patented tilt-rotor mechanism that allows for vertical takeoff and landing while enabling efficient long-distance flight, even under challenging weather conditions. The drones are utilized for delivering essential items such as medicines, vaccines, and food to remote locations, as well as for inspecting public infrastructure. Wingcopter's commitment to improving and saving lives has garnered recognition, including being named a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum in 2020. The company employs a dedicated team of 120 professionals focused on meaningful commercial and humanitarian applications.
Pachama
Seed Round in 2020
Pachama is a company that utilizes artificial intelligence and satellite technology to facilitate investment in nature, specifically in forest conservation and reforestation. It offers a remote sensing platform that employs machine learning, satellite imaging, drones, and lidar technologies to accurately verify and monitor carbon capture by forests. This innovative approach provides continuous insights into forest health, carbon sequestration, wildlife protection, and community benefits. By leveraging these insights, Pachama enables companies to identify high-impact environmental projects and track their effectiveness over time. Additionally, it supports land stewards in developing carbon projects and accessing funding, thereby promoting sustainable practices that help offset carbon emissions and contribute to climate change mitigation.
Scalefast
Series B in 2020
Scalefast is a global e-commerce platform that empowers brands in entertainment, consumer goods, and fashion sectors. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, with offices in Madrid and Paris, the company offers a comprehensive suite of tools and services to simplify and enhance online shopping experiences. Scalefast's platform provides business infrastructure, e-commerce operations, internationalization, fulfillment, fraud protection, and customer engagement features such as social sign-on, local currency and languages, checkout cross-selling, exclusive bundling, subscriptions, and loyalty programs. By leveraging artificial intelligence and e-commerce expertise, Scalefast enables brands to scale quickly, increase revenue, and better understand and retain customers.
Everestlabs.AI
Seed Round in 2020
Everest Labs, founded in 2018 and based in Fremont, California, specializes in developing advanced robotics solutions for the waste management and scrap metal industries. The company's flagship product, Celer, employs artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer vision to enhance the sorting and quality control processes at material recovery facilities. By integrating these technologies, Everest Labs aims to increase the quality of recyclables while minimizing reliance on human labor, thereby supporting revenue growth for waste management companies. The company is focused on fostering sustainability in the industry by encouraging the use of recycled materials in manufacturing and packaging. Ultimately, Everest Labs aspires to establish itself as a leading provider of AI and robotics solutions in complex environments like waste management.
FarmWise, established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in developing and manufacturing robotic machinery for agriculture. The company's primary product is a mechanical weeder, designed to track and remove weeds in vegetable crops, enhancing farm efficiency and reducing herbicide usage. FarmWise also offers comprehensive training and support to ensure optimal use of its technology.
Saltmine is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in an enterprise workplace platform designed to enhance collaboration and improve the employee experience while reducing overall costs. Founded in 2017 by Shagufta Anurag, Saltmine offers a digitized infrastructure with tailored modules for intelligent programming, design, and workflow management. This innovative technology empowers businesses to create dynamic and responsive work environments that adapt to the changing needs of employees and organizational goals. The platform supports corporate office initiatives for a range of prominent clients, including PG&E, Nike, Snowflake, and Workday, as it aims to establish itself as the new operating system for the workplace.
ViaBot
Pre Seed Round in 2019
ViaBot Inc. specializes in developing autonomous outdoor robots tailored for commercial maintenance tasks. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company offers multi-functional robots that address various outdoor responsibilities, including sweeping, lawn mowing, and security. Their RUNO robots utilize advanced vision technology to monitor and scan properties, such as recognizing vehicle license plates. ViaBot's autonomous solutions feature modular technology, round-the-clock monitoring, easy scheduling, and long operational runtimes, thus enabling businesses like shopping malls and sports arenas to efficiently manage their outdoor environments. The company's commitment to ongoing updates ensures their robots remain effective and adaptable to changing needs.
DigiSure
Venture Round in 2019
DigiSure is a company focused on transforming the insurance landscape for digital businesses, particularly in the mobility marketplace sector. Established in 2018 by industry veterans, DigiSure aims to enhance trust, safety, and insurance experiences by providing on-demand insurance services tailored for the sharing economy. The company's platform facilitates screening, insurance management, and claims services, empowering partners with unprecedented access to user data. This data-driven approach enables customers to gain insights into their insurance ecosystems, fostering greater control and transparency in risk management. Based in San Francisco, DigiSure is committed to reimagining insurance for future mobility, striving to create a safer, more secure, and environmentally friendly world.
Docyt
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Docyt is a real-time accounting automation platform that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to streamline financial workflows. The platform automates various accounting processes, including accounts payable, bookkeeping, and cash-flow management, while ensuring secure document exchanges and well-organized communications. By continuously reconciling the general ledger and generating real-time financial reports, Docyt enables small businesses and accountants to minimize costs and reduce the technical complexity associated with bookkeeping and back-office tasks.
Path Robotics
Seed Round in 2018
Path Robotics, Inc. is a Cleveland-based company established in 2018, specializing in the manufacture of autonomous welding robots. The company designs advanced robotic welding systems that utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance precision and adaptability in manufacturing processes. These systems automate repetitive tasks, significantly increasing productivity while reducing upfront costs for manufacturers. By addressing workforce challenges in the manufacturing sector, Path Robotics offers solutions that simplify production, improve testing and tolerances, and reduce inconsistencies that can lead to errors or waste. Their robots autonomously locate and weld seams, while also verifying parts and generating tool paths for each component introduced, thereby streamlining the overall production process.
Tesorio
Seed Round in 2018
Tesorio, Inc. is a technology company based in Burlingame, California, that specializes in cash flow management solutions. Established in 2013, Tesorio has developed a cloud platform that utilizes machine learning to enhance financial operations for businesses. The platform provides comprehensive tools for analyzing accounts receivable and payable, forecasting cash flows, and improving payment processing for suppliers, vendors, and freelancers. By aggregating and structuring real-time data, Tesorio enables finance leaders to gain actionable insights, automate workflows, and optimize cash flow management. Its end-to-end capabilities facilitate better decision-making and cross-functional collaboration, allowing organizations to maintain capital efficiency while driving growth.
Cargomatic
Series B in 2018
Cargomatic, Inc. is a technology-driven transportation platform that connects shippers with pre-screened carriers in real-time, primarily serving the short-haul and drayage trucking markets. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Venice, California, Cargomatic facilitates an on-demand network for local truck availability, allowing shippers to submit loads and quickly find nearby trucks to meet their logistics needs. Since its launch in early 2014, the company has successfully supported tens of thousands of deliveries across California, Chicago, and metropolitan New York. By streamlining communication and reducing the reliance on traditional booking methods, Cargomatic enhances service levels, improves pick-up times and delivery rates, and enables customers to manage their outsourced transportation vendors more effectively through a single platform.
Left Hand Robotics
Seed Round in 2018
Left Hand Robotics, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing commercial-class smart robots designed for outdoor labor-intensive tasks. The firm offers the RT-1000 ROBOT, an autonomous workbot capable of performing various outdoor jobs such as mowing grass and clearing snow without human intervention. This robot can be equipped with attachments like the MOWER DECK for cutting large grassy areas and the SNOW BROOM for snow clearance. Additionally, the DEICER BOX can be added to manage slippery surfaces like sidewalks and bike paths. Incorporated in 2016 and headquartered in Longmont, Colorado, Left Hand Robotics is notable for its self-driving snow-clearing technology, which uses GPS for navigation and can be monitored remotely through an online management dashboard, allowing for efficient and effective outdoor maintenance solutions.
SpaceIQ LLC is a technology-driven software company that specializes in workplace management solutions. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Sandy, Utah. SpaceIQ offers a cloud-based platform that integrates various features, including centralized workplace management information, space planning, move management, and real estate forecasting. Its tools are designed to enhance employee engagement through functionalities such as hoteling, hot desking, meeting room scheduling, and collaboration management. The platform aims to transform workplaces into competitive advantages by improving operational efficiency and providing centralized visibility, making it suitable for companies of all sizes.
FiscalNote Holdings
Series D in 2018
FiscalNote Holdings Inc is a leading provider of global policy and market intelligence solutions that leverage artificial intelligence and big data. The company offers a suite of products, including FiscalNote Core, CQ Federal, and EU Issue Tracker, which deliver actionable legal and policy insights for businesses, government institutions, and nonprofits. Its flagship platform provides real-time legislative predictive capabilities, along with tools for enterprise collaboration and visualization of data related to campaign finance, demographics, news, and open data. By integrating expert analysis from renowned organizations, FiscalNote facilitates effective policy management and risk mitigation, enabling clients to make informed decisions swiftly. Operating as a single segment, the company generates revenue by embedding policy intelligence into the daily operations of its clients, with a significant portion of its earnings derived from various geographical markets.
Bigfoot Biomedical
Series B in 2018
Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc. is a medical device company focused on transforming diabetes care for individuals with Type 1 Diabetes. Established in 2014 and based in Milpitas, California, the company specializes in developing an integrated diabetes management system that features cloud connectivity and human-centered automation. This system optimizes insulin dosing and delivery through a combination of automated infusion pumps and connected insulin pen options. Bigfoot Biomedical's innovative approach employs machine learning and user-friendly technologies to alleviate the cognitive, emotional, and financial burdens associated with insulin-requiring diabetes. By offering a comprehensive digital drug delivery platform through a unique monthly subscription service model, the company aims to enhance the quality of life for patients managing their diabetes.
Maverick
Seed Round in 2018
Maverick is a digital creator network for a new generation of innovators, artists, and entrepreneurs - a generation of girls and women whose spirit, vision and energy will change the world. Maverick is built around skill-building challenges and positive social validation.
Canvas Technology
Series A in 2017
Canvas Technology, Inc. is a robotics company that specializes in designing and developing mobile robotic technology for factories and warehouses. Founded in 2015 and based in Boulder, Colorado, the company focuses on providing end-to-end autonomous delivery solutions for goods. Canvas Technology offers a range of products, including carts, pallets, forklifts, and boxes, which are designed to operate safely and efficiently in both indoor and outdoor environments. As of April 2019, Canvas Technology operates as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc.
SpaceIQ LLC is a technology-driven software company that specializes in workplace management solutions. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Sandy, Utah. SpaceIQ offers a cloud-based platform that integrates various features, including centralized workplace management information, space planning, move management, and real estate forecasting. Its tools are designed to enhance employee engagement through functionalities such as hoteling, hot desking, meeting room scheduling, and collaboration management. The platform aims to transform workplaces into competitive advantages by improving operational efficiency and providing centralized visibility, making it suitable for companies of all sizes.
Peloton Technology
Series B in 2017
Peloton Technology Inc., founded in 2011 and based in Menlo Park, California, specializes in developing active safety systems for the trucking industry. The company employs radar and Dedicated Short-Range Communications (DSRC) technology to facilitate vehicle-to-vehicle communication between pairs of trucks. This innovative system enhances safety by linking active safety features, while allowing drivers to maintain full control of steering. The technology manages acceleration and braking, akin to adaptive cruise control, significantly reducing collision-related expenses and improving fuel efficiency. On-road testing has demonstrated that trucks operating in this platooning system can achieve average fuel savings of over 7%, benefiting both the leading and trailing vehicles by minimizing aerodynamic drag. Peloton Technology aims to address critical challenges faced by modern trucking fleets, including safety and operational costs.
Talech Inc. is a software company based in Palo Alto, California, that specializes in point-of-sale solutions for small merchants, particularly in the retail and restaurant sectors. Established in 2012, Talech offers a cloud-based software platform that enables users to take orders, manage inventory, and run promotions through discounts. The system also provides functionalities for tracking employee hours and managing cash drawers, along with generating detailed reports on sales and transaction trends. Talech's software integrates seamlessly with various hardware, including iPads, card readers, printers, cash drawers, and barcode scanners, allowing merchants to capture customer information at the point of sale and accept multiple payment types. As a subsidiary of ELAVON, INC., Talech aims to enhance operational efficiency and provide deep insights to help small businesses thrive.
HipFlat
Venture Round in 2014
HipFlat is a real estate search platform designed to simplify the process of buying and selling homes. The company focuses on the Southeast Asian market, which has significant growth potential due to its large population of 600 million people. HipFlat utilizes an automated system to collect and process real estate pricing data from various unstructured sources. This includes information on asking prices, achievable rental yields, and pricing trends. By providing comprehensive data and insights, HipFlat empowers property buyers and renters to conduct thorough research and make informed decisions regarding their real estate transactions.
Property Finder
Series A in 2013
Property Finder is a leading property portal operating in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, founded in 2005 by Michael Lahyani. Initially launched as a print magazine, the company transitioned to a digital platform and has expanded its services across several countries, including the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. Property Finder facilitates over 14 million monthly visits, connecting home seekers with real estate brokers and developers through its web and app platform. The company offers a wide range of real estate listings, allowing users to search for properties to buy, sell, lease, or rent. It is recognized for its innovative approach in the proptech sector, having introduced features such as Verified Listings, an AI-driven subscription model called PF Flex, and Data Guru, a tool providing market insights for informed decision-making. Property Finder is also known for its commitment to industry collaboration, hosting events to share market knowledge and best practices among real estate professionals.
Inmac Network Management
Secondary Market in 2011
INMAC is a multi-media information service organization that is currently covering 17 cities across India, under the brand name "Call Ezee". Call Ezee's services are based on a simple method of information search system using the most popular communication media — Internet, Telephone (Voice) and Print (Yellow Pages). They aim to be your one-stop destination for information by fulfilling advertising and directory needs of businesses and consumers respectively. Since its inception. INMAC has developed strong experience in a wide array of fields such as telecom services, data collection & distribution, building lasting relationships with businesses and in the development of information portals. They aim to replicate this success across more cities in India and become a nationally recognized brand for Internet, telephone & directory services. In today's internet-dominated world, people are constantly looking for quicker and easier ways of obtaining information; hence CallEzee. c om On 5th September 2013, they launched Callezee.com along with 10 category-specific websites:
Matrimony.com
Secondary Market in 2011
Matrimony.com Pvt. Ltd is an India-based company specializing in online matchmaking and marriage-related services. It operates prominent platforms including BharatMatrimony.com, EliteMatrimony.com, and CommunityMatrimony.com, catering to South Asians globally, with a significant presence in countries such as the UK, US, Dubai, Sri Lanka, and Malaysia. The company has established a robust retail footprint in India with over 150 self-owned outlets. Matrimony.com is recognized for its innovative approach, having introduced several pioneering business models, including AssistedMatrimony.com and MatrimonyGifts.com. CommunityMatrimony.com stands out as the world's largest network of community-oriented portals. With a workforce of over 3,500 professionals, Matrimony.com emphasizes a culture of intrapreneurship and ethical practices. The company also engages in various corporate social responsibility initiatives, including BharatBloodBank.com and BharatEyeBank.com, further solidifying its reputation as a responsible corporate citizen.
SVG Media
Secondary Market in 2011
SVG Media, a Smile Vun Group company, is a leading Indian Digital Media Network with a current reach of over 33 million unique visitors in India. Established in 2006, SVG Media operates in India, South East Asia, and the Middle East through four key businesses. Tyroo, the largest multi-screen performance network in the APAC region, specializes in affiliate marketing, mobile affiliate marketing, and other solutions for driving transactions and acquisitions. Velocity, India's largest targeted reach network, offers data-backed display solutions to over 200 brands and 1200+ publishers. DGM, a prominent digital ad network, focuses on providing services for online travel businesses. PrecisionMatch, a data provider for digital marketing, caters to audiences in India, SEA, and UAE. Additionally, PlatformPlay Media Ventures, led by Rammohan Sundaram, offers comprehensive services for international digital media players looking to establish a presence in India. With a projected reach of 45-50 million unique visitors per month, SVG Media plays a significant role in the Indian digital landscape.