Accel is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Bangalore. The firm specializes in early and growth-stage investments, focusing on sectors such as cloud computing, software as a service (SaaS), consumer products, enterprise solutions, information technology, healthcare, fintech, security, media, and business services. Accel is dedicated to supporting a global community of entrepreneurs, identifying and backing those with the potential to drive the growth of next-generation industries. The firm's portfolio includes notable companies like Atlassian, Dropbox, and Facebook, showcasing its commitment to fostering innovation and growth in the technology landscape.
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Pratik Agarwal
Principal
Radhika Ananth
Vice President and Investor
Casey Aylward
Partner
Mahendran Balachandran
Partner, India
Julien Bek
Principal
Luca Bocchio
Partner
Andrei Brasoveanu
Partner
Katie Brown
Investor
Abhinav Chaturvedi
Partner
Ethan Choi
Partner
Miles Clements
Partner
Adrian Colyer
Venture Partner
Kevin Comolli
Partner
Anand Daniel
Partner
Ben Dooley
CFO
Peter Doyle
Investor
Sameer Gandhi
Partner
Martin Gibson
Technology Investor
Graham Hutson
Investor
Sara Ittelson
Partner
Dinesh Katiyar
Partner
Shekhar Kirani
Partner, India
Richard Kotite
Vice President
Gagan Kumar
General Partner
Daniel Levine
Partner
Ping Li
Partner
John Locke
Partner
Zhenya Loginov
Partner
Arun Mathew
Partner
Jonathan Mendelson
Investor
Subrata Mitra
Founder
Gonzalo Mocorrea
Investor
Vasant Natarajan
Partner
Vas Natarajan
Partner
Harry Nelis
Partner
Nate Niparko
Partner
Rachit Parekh
Investor
Vijaysai Patnaik
Associate
Prashanth Prakash
Co-Founder and Partner, India
Varun Purandare
Principal and Investor
Ben Quazzo
Investor, Venture and Growth
Rafael Quintanilla Loeillet
Early-Stage Investor
Tim Rawlinson
Investor - Growth
Tracy Sedlock
Chief Operating Partner
Manasi Shah
Vice President and Investment Team Member
Sarthak Singh
Investor
Ryan Sweeney
General Partner
Charles Tananbaum
Investor
Humza Tariq
Investor
Jonathan Turner
Partner
Cecilia Wang
Vice President and Investor
Matt Weigand
Partner
Eric Wolford
Venture Partner
Ivan Zhou
Partner
Richard Wong
Partner
Bruce Golden
Partner
Steve Loughlin
Partner
Barath Shankar Subramanian
Senior Analyst
David Waltcher
Investor
Past deals in Digital Marketing
The Good Glamm Group
Venture Round in 2024
The Good Glamm Group gathers and markets various beauty and personal care brands. It searches for sustainable and cruelty-free beauty companies to invest in and helps with advertising them under their existing digital spaces. The Good Glamm Group is based in Pune, India.
Fibr
Seed Round in 2023
Fibr is an innovative AI-powered platform focused on addressing the growing challenge of customer acquisition costs in the digital marketing landscape. As traditional marketing methods become less effective due to the decline of third-party cookies and stricter privacy regulations, Fibr offers advanced personalization solutions to enhance marketing interactions. Its flagship tool, Web Pilot, generates personalized landing pages for various forms of communication, ensuring each user experience is tailored to individual preferences, which significantly boosts engagement and conversion rates. Additionally, Fibr's AI Blocks facilitate the adaptation and repurposing of successful content across multiple formats and channels, maintaining relevance in marketing messages. By enabling businesses to deliver cohesive and on-brand experiences at scale, Fibr helps optimize marketing expenditures and effectively reduce customer acquisition costs. This strategic approach allows companies to navigate a cookie-less future while improving the efficiency and impact of their marketing efforts.
Uniqode
Series A in 2023
Uniqode, previously known as Beaconstac, is a cloud-based platform that specializes in QR Code generation and mobile marketing solutions. It connects the digital and physical worlds by utilizing QR codes, NFC tags, Bluetooth beacons, and geofencing technology. The platform serves over 50,000 businesses across various sectors, including consumer goods, hospitality, retail, and real estate, enabling them to enhance customer engagement and optimize operational efficiency. By leveraging innovative proximity marketing principles, Uniqode allows companies to deliver personalized and context-aware experiences to their customers, facilitating direct interactions and fostering brand loyalty. The platform also aids in assessing the return on investment for physical marketing channels while significantly reducing marketing costs.
Minoan Experience
Seed Round in 2022
Minoan Experience help short-term rentals and boutique hotels enhance their appeal using our customizable, curated retail platform.
B2U Storage Solutions
Series B in 2021
Flink is a fintech company based in Mexico City, established in 2017, that offers a consumer trading platform which enables users to save, spend, and invest their money. The company launched its first brokerage product in June 2020 and has since attracted over 1 million users, with 800,000 brokerage accounts, primarily catering to first-time traders. Flink aims to enhance its offerings by improving product features, infrastructure, and security, while also expanding its team to support growth.
B2U Storage Solutions
Series A in 2021
Flink is a fintech company based in Mexico City, established in 2017, that offers a consumer trading platform which enables users to save, spend, and invest their money. The company launched its first brokerage product in June 2020 and has since attracted over 1 million users, with 800,000 brokerage accounts, primarily catering to first-time traders. Flink aims to enhance its offerings by improving product features, infrastructure, and security, while also expanding its team to support growth.
Algolia
Series C in 2019
Algolia is a search-as-a-service platform that empowers businesses to enhance their digital experiences through fast and relevant search capabilities. It provides a robust application programming interface (API) that enables developers to seamlessly integrate powerful search functionalities into websites and applications. By offering the necessary infrastructure and tools, Algolia helps companies create optimized search and discovery experiences that improve user engagement, conversion rates, and overall revenue. This platform is designed to cater to organizations of all sizes, allowing consumers to effortlessly find and explore content across various digital channels, including web, mobile, and voice interfaces.
Algolia
Series B in 2017
Algolia is a search-as-a-service platform that empowers businesses to enhance their digital experiences through fast and relevant search capabilities. It provides a robust application programming interface (API) that enables developers to seamlessly integrate powerful search functionalities into websites and applications. By offering the necessary infrastructure and tools, Algolia helps companies create optimized search and discovery experiences that improve user engagement, conversion rates, and overall revenue. This platform is designed to cater to organizations of all sizes, allowing consumers to effortlessly find and explore content across various digital channels, including web, mobile, and voice interfaces.
Fiverr International
Series D in 2015
Fiverr International Ltd. operates a global online marketplace that connects businesses with freelance talent offering a wide range of digital services. The platform features around 300 categories across eight main areas, including graphic design, digital marketing, writing and translation, video and animation, music and audio, programming and technology, business, and lifestyle. In addition to its core marketplace, Fiverr provides complementary services such as And.Co, which assists freelancers with invoicing and task management, Fiverr Learn, an online education platform with courses in various creative fields, and ClearVoice, a content marketing platform aimed at medium to large businesses. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, Fiverr serves both small businesses and larger organizations, enabling them to easily access on-demand freelance services.
Modcloth
Series C in 2015
ModCloth is an online retailer based in Tustin, California, specializing in vintage-inspired women's fashion and accessories. The company offers a wide range of exclusive clothing, shoes, handbags, and accessories sourced from numerous independent designers, allowing customers to find unique outfits. Founded by Eric and Susan Koger in a dorm room at Carnegie Mellon University, ModCloth has grown significantly and now employs over 400 people across its offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Pittsburgh. The brand focuses on leveraging technology and social media to enhance the shopping experience, aiming to empower consumers in how they discover and engage with fashion.
Algolia
Series A in 2015
Algolia is a search-as-a-service platform that empowers businesses to enhance their digital experiences through fast and relevant search capabilities. It provides a robust application programming interface (API) that enables developers to seamlessly integrate powerful search functionalities into websites and applications. By offering the necessary infrastructure and tools, Algolia helps companies create optimized search and discovery experiences that improve user engagement, conversion rates, and overall revenue. This platform is designed to cater to organizations of all sizes, allowing consumers to effortlessly find and explore content across various digital channels, including web, mobile, and voice interfaces.
Fiverr International
Series C in 2014
Fiverr International Ltd. operates a global online marketplace that connects businesses with freelance talent offering a wide range of digital services. The platform features around 300 categories across eight main areas, including graphic design, digital marketing, writing and translation, video and animation, music and audio, programming and technology, business, and lifestyle. In addition to its core marketplace, Fiverr provides complementary services such as And.Co, which assists freelancers with invoicing and task management, Fiverr Learn, an online education platform with courses in various creative fields, and ClearVoice, a content marketing platform aimed at medium to large businesses. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, Fiverr serves both small businesses and larger organizations, enabling them to easily access on-demand freelance services.
URX
Series A in 2014
URX is a company that specializes in mobile commerce solutions by providing a platform that connects users to relevant content within mobile applications through deeplinks. This technology allows publishers to effectively monetize their mobile content and helps advertisers enhance their mobile marketing strategies. By delivering targeted, interactive display advertisements, URX aims to increase the value of mobile applications for retailers. The company's innovative approach enables forward-thinking brands to engage users directly with tailored commerce experiences, ultimately driving mobile sales and improving user engagement.
Origami Logic
Series B in 2014
Origami Logic, Inc. is a marketing analytics company based in Mountain View, California, that offers a platform for measuring and optimizing marketing campaign investments across various channels. Founded in 2011, the company provides solutions that enable marketers to unify and analyze vast amounts of data from both online and offline marketing efforts, including web, email, social media, search, and video. By allowing users to search and organize their data in real-time, Origami Logic helps teams understand their marketing performance and identify areas for improvement. The company serves a diverse clientele, including well-known brands such as Procter & Gamble, HP, JCPenney, Intel, and Omni Hotels. In 2019, Origami Logic became a subsidiary of Intuit Inc. and is backed by prominent investors such as Accel Partners, Icon Ventures, NextWorld Capital, DAG Ventures, and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Uniqode
Series B in 2013
Uniqode, previously known as Beaconstac, is a cloud-based platform that specializes in QR Code generation and mobile marketing solutions. It connects the digital and physical worlds by utilizing QR codes, NFC tags, Bluetooth beacons, and geofencing technology. The platform serves over 50,000 businesses across various sectors, including consumer goods, hospitality, retail, and real estate, enabling them to enhance customer engagement and optimize operational efficiency. By leveraging innovative proximity marketing principles, Uniqode allows companies to deliver personalized and context-aware experiences to their customers, facilitating direct interactions and fostering brand loyalty. The platform also aids in assessing the return on investment for physical marketing channels while significantly reducing marketing costs.
Vox Media
Series E in 2013
Vox Media is a prominent media company that specializes in creating, publishing, and distributing online content tailored to young adults globally. Founded in 2012, it operates a diverse portfolio of brands, including SB Nation, which focuses on sports and fan communities; The Verge, a technology publication; Polygon, aimed at adult gamers; Vox.com, which covers news and interests; Eater, centered on food and dining; Racked, which focuses on shopping, beauty, and fashion; Curbed, dedicated to real estate and home; and Re/code, a tech business publication. Additionally, Vox Media encompasses Vox Creative, a division that develops marketing narratives for brands, and offers advertising services through Vox Advertising and the Concert advertising solution. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in New York City, Vox Media is committed to sustainable editorial practices and responsible industry leadership.
Origami Logic
Series A in 2012
Origami Logic, Inc. is a marketing analytics company based in Mountain View, California, that offers a platform for measuring and optimizing marketing campaign investments across various channels. Founded in 2011, the company provides solutions that enable marketers to unify and analyze vast amounts of data from both online and offline marketing efforts, including web, email, social media, search, and video. By allowing users to search and organize their data in real-time, Origami Logic helps teams understand their marketing performance and identify areas for improvement. The company serves a diverse clientele, including well-known brands such as Procter & Gamble, HP, JCPenney, Intel, and Omni Hotels. In 2019, Origami Logic became a subsidiary of Intuit Inc. and is backed by prominent investors such as Accel Partners, Icon Ventures, NextWorld Capital, DAG Ventures, and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
MoPub
Series B in 2012
MoPub, a division of Twitter, specializes in mobile app monetization by providing a comprehensive platform for app publishers. Founded in 2010 by former engineers and product managers from Google and AdMob, MoPub offers tools that enable real-time bidding, ad serving, and ad network mediation. This platform facilitates cross-promotion and allows advertisers to access billions of ad impressions, leveraging hyper-targeted data from app publishers to enhance ad performance and user engagement. MoPub aims to simplify the monetization process for mobile application developers, thereby optimizing their advertising strategies.
NextRoll
Series B in 2012
AdRoll is a digital marketing platform focused on helping direct-to-consumer brands enhance their online presence and drive sales. It offers a suite of tools for digital advertising, including retargeting, email marketing, advanced tracking, and product recommendations. By leveraging machine learning and integrated data, AdRoll enables businesses to create personalized advertising campaigns tailored to their audience's behavior, thus maximizing the return on investment from their online marketing efforts. The platform serves a diverse range of companies, providing them with the necessary resources to grow in the competitive e-commerce landscape. Headquartered in San Francisco, AdRoll is a part of NextRoll, a marketing technology company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for businesses worldwide.
Locbox
Venture Round in 2012
Locbox Labs provides local businesses everything they need for marketing in an all in one solution.
Modcloth
Series C in 2012
ModCloth is an online retailer based in Tustin, California, specializing in vintage-inspired women's fashion and accessories. The company offers a wide range of exclusive clothing, shoes, handbags, and accessories sourced from numerous independent designers, allowing customers to find unique outfits. Founded by Eric and Susan Koger in a dorm room at Carnegie Mellon University, ModCloth has grown significantly and now employs over 400 people across its offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Pittsburgh. The brand focuses on leveraging technology and social media to enhance the shopping experience, aiming to empower consumers in how they discover and engage with fashion.
Fiverr International
Series B in 2012
Fiverr International Ltd. operates a global online marketplace that connects businesses with freelance talent offering a wide range of digital services. The platform features around 300 categories across eight main areas, including graphic design, digital marketing, writing and translation, video and animation, music and audio, programming and technology, business, and lifestyle. In addition to its core marketplace, Fiverr provides complementary services such as And.Co, which assists freelancers with invoicing and task management, Fiverr Learn, an online education platform with courses in various creative fields, and ClearVoice, a content marketing platform aimed at medium to large businesses. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, Fiverr serves both small businesses and larger organizations, enabling them to easily access on-demand freelance services.
myThings
Series D in 2012
myThings Inc. specializes in providing customized programmatic advertising solutions, particularly in the realm of personalized display advertising. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, the company has established itself as a leader in conversion-driven advertising, significantly boosting sales for top online retailers across various markets, including Europe, the US, and Asia. myThings employs advanced techniques such as retargeting, pre-targeting, and look-alike targeting, achieving over 150% uplift compared to industry standards. The company personalizes over a billion banner impressions each month and manages more than half a billion real-time bidding (RTB) requests daily, utilizing extensive data analysis to optimize bid predictions. Its client base features prominent European online retailers, and myThings has received recognition for its innovative contributions to the advertising sector, including awards for excellence in affiliate marketing and rankings among the fastest-growing digital media companies in Europe.
Endorse
Series A in 2012
Endorse enables consumer product companies to market at the individual shopper level and shoppers to earn rewards for staying loyal to their favorite brands. Endorse closes the online-to-offline purchase loop and ties an online brand to proven retail sales in the real world, whenever and wherever people shop.
Dealer.com
Venture Round in 2011
Dealer.com, a Dealertrack Technologies Solution (NASDAQ: TRAK), provides an integrated platform of Inventory, Advertising, Website and CRM products which allow OEMs, dealer groups, retailers and agencies to leverage advanced digital technology and data to better engage and connect with their customers. Based in Burlington, Vermont, Dealer.com, representing the Digital Marketing Solutions group within Dealertrack, practices a deep commitment to its culture of innovation, with a focus on health and wellness, making it one of the most desirable places to work, and a valuable partner for automotive retailers. About Us Great companies start with an idea and an inspiration. Our idea was to make the car buying process better, faster and simpler. And our inspiration was technology. In 1997 that spark led Mark Bonfigli, Rick Gibbs, Mike Lane, Jamie LaScolea and Ryan Dunn to found Dealer.com and begin redefining the expectations of the auto industry. By bringing a full suite of digital marketing tools to OEMs and dealers, coupled with direct consultation to make those tools work harder for customers, we helped to change the digital face of the industry. But we didn’t just focus on the world outside – we looked inward, to see how we could create a work environment that was unlike any other – where the desire to be creative, innovative, healthy, expressive and fun were nurtured and appreciated at a whole new level. It was the collective fostering of these missions that made Dealer.com what it is today: an 850-person strong company with bi-coastal offices serving 40 percent of the auto industry’s marketing needs; all made possible through a culture rich in openness, wellness, development, community engagement, and individuality.
Uniqode
Series A in 2011
Uniqode, previously known as Beaconstac, is a cloud-based platform that specializes in QR Code generation and mobile marketing solutions. It connects the digital and physical worlds by utilizing QR codes, NFC tags, Bluetooth beacons, and geofencing technology. The platform serves over 50,000 businesses across various sectors, including consumer goods, hospitality, retail, and real estate, enabling them to enhance customer engagement and optimize operational efficiency. By leveraging innovative proximity marketing principles, Uniqode allows companies to deliver personalized and context-aware experiences to their customers, facilitating direct interactions and fostering brand loyalty. The platform also aids in assessing the return on investment for physical marketing channels while significantly reducing marketing costs.
MoPub
Series A in 2011
MoPub, a division of Twitter, specializes in mobile app monetization by providing a comprehensive platform for app publishers. Founded in 2010 by former engineers and product managers from Google and AdMob, MoPub offers tools that enable real-time bidding, ad serving, and ad network mediation. This platform facilitates cross-promotion and allows advertisers to access billions of ad impressions, leveraging hyper-targeted data from app publishers to enhance ad performance and user engagement. MoPub aims to simplify the monetization process for mobile application developers, thereby optimizing their advertising strategies.
MoPub
Seed Round in 2010
MoPub, a division of Twitter, specializes in mobile app monetization by providing a comprehensive platform for app publishers. Founded in 2010 by former engineers and product managers from Google and AdMob, MoPub offers tools that enable real-time bidding, ad serving, and ad network mediation. This platform facilitates cross-promotion and allows advertisers to access billions of ad impressions, leveraging hyper-targeted data from app publishers to enhance ad performance and user engagement. MoPub aims to simplify the monetization process for mobile application developers, thereby optimizing their advertising strategies.
myThings
Series C in 2010
myThings Inc. specializes in providing customized programmatic advertising solutions, particularly in the realm of personalized display advertising. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, the company has established itself as a leader in conversion-driven advertising, significantly boosting sales for top online retailers across various markets, including Europe, the US, and Asia. myThings employs advanced techniques such as retargeting, pre-targeting, and look-alike targeting, achieving over 150% uplift compared to industry standards. The company personalizes over a billion banner impressions each month and manages more than half a billion real-time bidding (RTB) requests daily, utilizing extensive data analysis to optimize bid predictions. Its client base features prominent European online retailers, and myThings has received recognition for its innovative contributions to the advertising sector, including awards for excellence in affiliate marketing and rankings among the fastest-growing digital media companies in Europe.
Vox Media
Series C in 2010
Vox Media is a prominent media company that specializes in creating, publishing, and distributing online content tailored to young adults globally. Founded in 2012, it operates a diverse portfolio of brands, including SB Nation, which focuses on sports and fan communities; The Verge, a technology publication; Polygon, aimed at adult gamers; Vox.com, which covers news and interests; Eater, centered on food and dining; Racked, which focuses on shopping, beauty, and fashion; Curbed, dedicated to real estate and home; and Re/code, a tech business publication. Additionally, Vox Media encompasses Vox Creative, a division that develops marketing narratives for brands, and offers advertising services through Vox Advertising and the Concert advertising solution. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in New York City, Vox Media is committed to sustainable editorial practices and responsible industry leadership.
Modcloth
Series B in 2010
ModCloth is an online retailer based in Tustin, California, specializing in vintage-inspired women's fashion and accessories. The company offers a wide range of exclusive clothing, shoes, handbags, and accessories sourced from numerous independent designers, allowing customers to find unique outfits. Founded by Eric and Susan Koger in a dorm room at Carnegie Mellon University, ModCloth has grown significantly and now employs over 400 people across its offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Pittsburgh. The brand focuses on leveraging technology and social media to enhance the shopping experience, aiming to empower consumers in how they discover and engage with fashion.
Autoquake
Venture Round in 2010
Autoquake is an e-commerce platform specializing in the remarketing of used cars for UK corporate fleet and leasing companies, selling directly to consumers through its website. As the leading online used car retailer in the UK, Autoquake allows customers to browse and purchase vehicles without the involvement of sales personnel. Each car undergoes a thorough 141-point inspection and is presented with over 40 high-resolution images, accompanied by a 7-day money-back guarantee. The platform offers all necessary information for consumers to make informed decisions from home, alongside transparent financing options and optional home delivery. By sourcing ex-company cars directly from UK fleet operators and preparing them for retail, Autoquake enhances returns for fleets while providing cost savings for consumers. The company employs advanced internet marketing tools and pricing strategies adapted from other industries, such as travel, to optimize its operations. Autoquake is backed by prominent venture capital firms, enabling its growth and innovation in the online car retail sector.
Vox Media
Series B in 2009
Vox Media is a prominent media company that specializes in creating, publishing, and distributing online content tailored to young adults globally. Founded in 2012, it operates a diverse portfolio of brands, including SB Nation, which focuses on sports and fan communities; The Verge, a technology publication; Polygon, aimed at adult gamers; Vox.com, which covers news and interests; Eater, centered on food and dining; Racked, which focuses on shopping, beauty, and fashion; Curbed, dedicated to real estate and home; and Re/code, a tech business publication. Additionally, Vox Media encompasses Vox Creative, a division that develops marketing narratives for brands, and offers advertising services through Vox Advertising and the Concert advertising solution. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in New York City, Vox Media is committed to sustainable editorial practices and responsible industry leadership.
Tumri
Venture Round in 2009
Tumri, founded in 2004, specializes in online display advertising solutions aimed at enhancing the advertising experience. The company's primary offering, the AdPod, allows advertisers to create highly targeted marketing messages in real-time. Tumri's suite of services includes Dynamic Media, which optimizes media selection for user campaigns; Dynamic Messaging, which personalizes display advertising; Dynamic Response, focused on optimizing landing pages post-click; and Dynamic Insight, a marketing analytics solution that streamlines campaign launches and enhances performance. Additionally, Tumri Ensemble serves as a self-serve platform for dynamic creative and offer optimization. In July 2011, Tumri was acquired by Collective, expanding its capabilities in the online advertising sector.
Pontis
Series C in 2009
Pontis operates through its primary product, the Marketing Delivery Platform (MDP) for Communication Service Providers (CSPs). This marketing software system supports real time, automatic execution and fulfillment of personal and contextual marketing activities across platforms and customer touch points. By constantly tracking customers behaviour, preferences and response to offers; automating dynamic execution of marketing activities in response to these parameters; and allowing event-based, contextual dialogue with customers; the Pontis MDP has been proven to deliver Mobile, TV and fix line service providers double digit improvements in ARPU, service adoption and customer retention, while improving customer experience.
Vox Media
Series A in 2009
Vox Media is a prominent media company that specializes in creating, publishing, and distributing online content tailored to young adults globally. Founded in 2012, it operates a diverse portfolio of brands, including SB Nation, which focuses on sports and fan communities; The Verge, a technology publication; Polygon, aimed at adult gamers; Vox.com, which covers news and interests; Eater, centered on food and dining; Racked, which focuses on shopping, beauty, and fashion; Curbed, dedicated to real estate and home; and Re/code, a tech business publication. Additionally, Vox Media encompasses Vox Creative, a division that develops marketing narratives for brands, and offers advertising services through Vox Advertising and the Concert advertising solution. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in New York City, Vox Media is committed to sustainable editorial practices and responsible industry leadership.
Vox Media
Venture Round in 2008
Vox Media is a prominent media company that specializes in creating, publishing, and distributing online content tailored to young adults globally. Founded in 2012, it operates a diverse portfolio of brands, including SB Nation, which focuses on sports and fan communities; The Verge, a technology publication; Polygon, aimed at adult gamers; Vox.com, which covers news and interests; Eater, centered on food and dining; Racked, which focuses on shopping, beauty, and fashion; Curbed, dedicated to real estate and home; and Re/code, a tech business publication. Additionally, Vox Media encompasses Vox Creative, a division that develops marketing narratives for brands, and offers advertising services through Vox Advertising and the Concert advertising solution. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in New York City, Vox Media is committed to sustainable editorial practices and responsible industry leadership.
myThings
Series B in 2008
myThings Inc. specializes in providing customized programmatic advertising solutions, particularly in the realm of personalized display advertising. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, the company has established itself as a leader in conversion-driven advertising, significantly boosting sales for top online retailers across various markets, including Europe, the US, and Asia. myThings employs advanced techniques such as retargeting, pre-targeting, and look-alike targeting, achieving over 150% uplift compared to industry standards. The company personalizes over a billion banner impressions each month and manages more than half a billion real-time bidding (RTB) requests daily, utilizing extensive data analysis to optimize bid predictions. Its client base features prominent European online retailers, and myThings has received recognition for its innovative contributions to the advertising sector, including awards for excellence in affiliate marketing and rankings among the fastest-growing digital media companies in Europe.
NextRoll
Series A in 2008
AdRoll is a digital marketing platform focused on helping direct-to-consumer brands enhance their online presence and drive sales. It offers a suite of tools for digital advertising, including retargeting, email marketing, advanced tracking, and product recommendations. By leveraging machine learning and integrated data, AdRoll enables businesses to create personalized advertising campaigns tailored to their audience's behavior, thus maximizing the return on investment from their online marketing efforts. The platform serves a diverse range of companies, providing them with the necessary resources to grow in the competitive e-commerce landscape. Headquartered in San Francisco, AdRoll is a part of NextRoll, a marketing technology company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for businesses worldwide.
Amobee
Series C in 2008
Amobee, Inc. is a marketing technology company that offers comprehensive advertising solutions across various channels, including television, digital, and social media. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, Amobee provides a cloud-based platform that enables brands and agencies to target audiences effectively, utilizing advanced analytics and proprietary data. Its key offerings include Amobee INK, which addresses the limitations of traditional audience targeting methods, and Amobee Impact, which features diverse mobile and cross-device advertising formats to enhance consumer engagement. Additionally, Amobee Brand Intelligence monitors brand positioning and consumer sentiment using real-time data, while Sales Accelerator allows marketers to measure the offline sales impact of their campaigns. The company is focused on helping clients adapt to the fluid nature of consumer behavior across screens, ensuring optimized advertising strategies that respect user privacy. Founded in 2005, Amobee operates globally and is a subsidiary of Singapore Telecommunications Limited.
Autoquake
Series B in 2008
Autoquake is an e-commerce platform specializing in the remarketing of used cars for UK corporate fleet and leasing companies, selling directly to consumers through its website. As the leading online used car retailer in the UK, Autoquake allows customers to browse and purchase vehicles without the involvement of sales personnel. Each car undergoes a thorough 141-point inspection and is presented with over 40 high-resolution images, accompanied by a 7-day money-back guarantee. The platform offers all necessary information for consumers to make informed decisions from home, alongside transparent financing options and optional home delivery. By sourcing ex-company cars directly from UK fleet operators and preparing them for retail, Autoquake enhances returns for fleets while providing cost savings for consumers. The company employs advanced internet marketing tools and pricing strategies adapted from other industries, such as travel, to optimize its operations. Autoquake is backed by prominent venture capital firms, enabling its growth and innovation in the online car retail sector.
Mode Media
Series D in 2008
Mode Media, a top 10 U.S. media property with 136 million unique users a month, was founded in Silicon Valley in 2004 with a simple, yet powerful idea—to help people discover relevant content by combining the power of human curation of premium content with technology that distributes the right content to the right people at the right time. Today, Mode Media is building the largest independent premium video and content platform for creators powered by distribution and streaming technology that delivers targeted native videos, content and branded entertainment at scale in real-time. Mode.com is an owned & operated social networking platform where creators can upload videos and build content stories. Content on Mode is curated by professional editors and distributed in user feeds—personalized by the Mode content algorithm technology. Since launch six months ago, Mode has grown from zero to 31 million unique monthly users, and crossed over 1 billion streamed video views.
Tumri
Series B in 2007
Tumri, founded in 2004, specializes in online display advertising solutions aimed at enhancing the advertising experience. The company's primary offering, the AdPod, allows advertisers to create highly targeted marketing messages in real-time. Tumri's suite of services includes Dynamic Media, which optimizes media selection for user campaigns; Dynamic Messaging, which personalizes display advertising; Dynamic Response, focused on optimizing landing pages post-click; and Dynamic Insight, a marketing analytics solution that streamlines campaign launches and enhances performance. Additionally, Tumri Ensemble serves as a self-serve platform for dynamic creative and offer optimization. In July 2011, Tumri was acquired by Collective, expanding its capabilities in the online advertising sector.
Pontis
Series B in 2007
Pontis operates through its primary product, the Marketing Delivery Platform (MDP) for Communication Service Providers (CSPs). This marketing software system supports real time, automatic execution and fulfillment of personal and contextual marketing activities across platforms and customer touch points. By constantly tracking customers behaviour, preferences and response to offers; automating dynamic execution of marketing activities in response to these parameters; and allowing event-based, contextual dialogue with customers; the Pontis MDP has been proven to deliver Mobile, TV and fix line service providers double digit improvements in ARPU, service adoption and customer retention, while improving customer experience.
Amobee
Series B in 2007
Amobee, Inc. is a marketing technology company that offers comprehensive advertising solutions across various channels, including television, digital, and social media. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, Amobee provides a cloud-based platform that enables brands and agencies to target audiences effectively, utilizing advanced analytics and proprietary data. Its key offerings include Amobee INK, which addresses the limitations of traditional audience targeting methods, and Amobee Impact, which features diverse mobile and cross-device advertising formats to enhance consumer engagement. Additionally, Amobee Brand Intelligence monitors brand positioning and consumer sentiment using real-time data, while Sales Accelerator allows marketers to measure the offline sales impact of their campaigns. The company is focused on helping clients adapt to the fluid nature of consumer behavior across screens, ensuring optimized advertising strategies that respect user privacy. Founded in 2005, Amobee operates globally and is a subsidiary of Singapore Telecommunications Limited.
Mode Media
Series C in 2006
Mode Media, a top 10 U.S. media property with 136 million unique users a month, was founded in Silicon Valley in 2004 with a simple, yet powerful idea—to help people discover relevant content by combining the power of human curation of premium content with technology that distributes the right content to the right people at the right time. Today, Mode Media is building the largest independent premium video and content platform for creators powered by distribution and streaming technology that delivers targeted native videos, content and branded entertainment at scale in real-time. Mode.com is an owned & operated social networking platform where creators can upload videos and build content stories. Content on Mode is curated by professional editors and distributed in user feeds—personalized by the Mode content algorithm technology. Since launch six months ago, Mode has grown from zero to 31 million unique monthly users, and crossed over 1 billion streamed video views.
Medio
Series B in 2006
Medio enables businesses to acquire, retain, and monetize their mobile customers. It leverages predictive models to present personalized recommendations and offers each month to mobile users by utilizing a cloud-based infrastructure for collecting and analyzing customer activity data. It works with several brands, including Rovio (Angry Birds), Verizon, and T-Mobile. Medio was founded in September 2004 and is headquartered in Washington, United States. It is privately held by Accel Partners, Trilogy Equity Partners, Frazier Technology Ventures, and Mohr Davidow Ventures.
Amobee
Series A in 2006
Amobee, Inc. is a marketing technology company that offers comprehensive advertising solutions across various channels, including television, digital, and social media. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, Amobee provides a cloud-based platform that enables brands and agencies to target audiences effectively, utilizing advanced analytics and proprietary data. Its key offerings include Amobee INK, which addresses the limitations of traditional audience targeting methods, and Amobee Impact, which features diverse mobile and cross-device advertising formats to enhance consumer engagement. Additionally, Amobee Brand Intelligence monitors brand positioning and consumer sentiment using real-time data, while Sales Accelerator allows marketers to measure the offline sales impact of their campaigns. The company is focused on helping clients adapt to the fluid nature of consumer behavior across screens, ensuring optimized advertising strategies that respect user privacy. Founded in 2005, Amobee operates globally and is a subsidiary of Singapore Telecommunications Limited.
Autoquake
Series A in 2006
Autoquake is an e-commerce platform specializing in the remarketing of used cars for UK corporate fleet and leasing companies, selling directly to consumers through its website. As the leading online used car retailer in the UK, Autoquake allows customers to browse and purchase vehicles without the involvement of sales personnel. Each car undergoes a thorough 141-point inspection and is presented with over 40 high-resolution images, accompanied by a 7-day money-back guarantee. The platform offers all necessary information for consumers to make informed decisions from home, alongside transparent financing options and optional home delivery. By sourcing ex-company cars directly from UK fleet operators and preparing them for retail, Autoquake enhances returns for fleets while providing cost savings for consumers. The company employs advanced internet marketing tools and pricing strategies adapted from other industries, such as travel, to optimize its operations. Autoquake is backed by prominent venture capital firms, enabling its growth and innovation in the online car retail sector.
myThings
Series A in 2006
myThings Inc. specializes in providing customized programmatic advertising solutions, particularly in the realm of personalized display advertising. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, the company has established itself as a leader in conversion-driven advertising, significantly boosting sales for top online retailers across various markets, including Europe, the US, and Asia. myThings employs advanced techniques such as retargeting, pre-targeting, and look-alike targeting, achieving over 150% uplift compared to industry standards. The company personalizes over a billion banner impressions each month and manages more than half a billion real-time bidding (RTB) requests daily, utilizing extensive data analysis to optimize bid predictions. Its client base features prominent European online retailers, and myThings has received recognition for its innovative contributions to the advertising sector, including awards for excellence in affiliate marketing and rankings among the fastest-growing digital media companies in Europe.
Coremetrics
Series D in 2006
Coremetrics is a provider of digital marketing optimization solutions and web analytics tailored for online businesses. The company offers a platform that delivers insights into customer and prospect behavior, enabling businesses to enhance their online marketing investments. Coremetrics' tools facilitate intuitive collaboration for sharing performance insights and include mobile access, allowing users to monitor marketing metrics on handheld devices. This comprehensive approach helps businesses measure and improve the effectiveness of their online marketing programs.
Offermatica
Series A in 2005
Offermatica Corporation develops and markets a Website content testing and performance optimization platform. The company develops software to test, measure, and optimize Internet marketing and advertising campaigns. It provides multivariate promotion testing, form and landing page optimization solutions for online advertisements, onsite merchandising, electronic mail campaigns, and pay-per-click listings. The company has strategic alliances with Coremetrics, DigitalGrit, Fathom Online, Outrider, and Bolt | Peters User Experience. Its clientele include Monster.com, ELOAN, Intuit, ESPN, Circuit City, Polo.com, Timberland, Sharper Image, Verisign, CNET, and Forbes.com. The company was formerly known as Fort Point Partners, Inc. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional offices in New York, New York and London, United Kingdom. As of December 13, 2007, Offermatica Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Adobe Systems Inc.
Mode Media
Series B in 2005
Mode Media, a top 10 U.S. media property with 136 million unique users a month, was founded in Silicon Valley in 2004 with a simple, yet powerful idea—to help people discover relevant content by combining the power of human curation of premium content with technology that distributes the right content to the right people at the right time. Today, Mode Media is building the largest independent premium video and content platform for creators powered by distribution and streaming technology that delivers targeted native videos, content and branded entertainment at scale in real-time. Mode.com is an owned & operated social networking platform where creators can upload videos and build content stories. Content on Mode is curated by professional editors and distributed in user feeds—personalized by the Mode content algorithm technology. Since launch six months ago, Mode has grown from zero to 31 million unique monthly users, and crossed over 1 billion streamed video views.
Tumri
Series A in 2005
Tumri, founded in 2004, specializes in online display advertising solutions aimed at enhancing the advertising experience. The company's primary offering, the AdPod, allows advertisers to create highly targeted marketing messages in real-time. Tumri's suite of services includes Dynamic Media, which optimizes media selection for user campaigns; Dynamic Messaging, which personalizes display advertising; Dynamic Response, focused on optimizing landing pages post-click; and Dynamic Insight, a marketing analytics solution that streamlines campaign launches and enhances performance. Additionally, Tumri Ensemble serves as a self-serve platform for dynamic creative and offer optimization. In July 2011, Tumri was acquired by Collective, expanding its capabilities in the online advertising sector.
Coremetrics
Series B in 2000
Coremetrics is a provider of digital marketing optimization solutions and web analytics tailored for online businesses. The company offers a platform that delivers insights into customer and prospect behavior, enabling businesses to enhance their online marketing investments. Coremetrics' tools facilitate intuitive collaboration for sharing performance insights and include mobile access, allowing users to monitor marketing metrics on handheld devices. This comprehensive approach helps businesses measure and improve the effectiveness of their online marketing programs.
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