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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
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Co-Founder and Partner, India
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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 Machine Learning
Speak
Series C in 2024
Speak is an AI-powered language-learning mobile application focused on helping users improve their English skills. The app employs advanced speech recognition technology, allowing users to engage in conversations about real-world scenarios. This approach enables individuals to better understand English words, even when spoken with strong accents, and facilitates a more intuitive learning experience. By providing personalized and interactive lessons, Speak aims to make the process of learning English accessible and efficient for users of varying proficiency levels.
Cyera
Series D in 2024
Cyera is a data security company focused on enhancing the protection of sensitive information within organizations. The company provides a platform that automatically discovers and classifies data, ensuring that businesses have a clear understanding of their data landscape and the associated risks. By applying continuous controls, Cyera enables organizations to manage exposure effectively and maintain compliance while fostering a resilient security posture. This data-centric approach empowers security teams to quickly identify vulnerabilities and take immediate action to remediate potential threats. With support from prominent investors, Cyera aims to redefine data security practices for businesses operating in the cloud, helping them achieve transformative outcomes through effective data management.
Simplismart
Venture Round in 2024
Simplismart is a company that enables enterprises to create scalable, production-grade artificial intelligence systems while managing the development lifecycle without the need for coding. Specializing in both amateur and expert training, Simplismart provides tools for collaborative monitoring of machine learning models across various types of data and use cases. This approach allows businesses to deploy AI solutions efficiently, facilitating the integration of advanced technology into their operations without requiring extensive programming expertise.
Cyera
Series C in 2024
Cyera is a data security company focused on enhancing the protection of sensitive information within organizations. The company provides a platform that automatically discovers and classifies data, ensuring that businesses have a clear understanding of their data landscape and the associated risks. By applying continuous controls, Cyera enables organizations to manage exposure effectively and maintain compliance while fostering a resilient security posture. This data-centric approach empowers security teams to quickly identify vulnerabilities and take immediate action to remediate potential threats. With support from prominent investors, Cyera aims to redefine data security practices for businesses operating in the cloud, helping them achieve transformative outcomes through effective data management.
RapidCanvas
Seed Round in 2024
RapidCanvas is an AI platform that combines the precision and automation of AI agents with the deep domain knowledge of human experts to deliver reliable and measurable business outcomes. RapidCanvas is recognized as a top 5 Data Science and Machine Learning platform by independent research firm G2 for customer satisfaction. RapidCanvas works with industry leaders in manufacturing, retail, and financial services to unlock the full potential of AI.
Rasa
Series C in 2024
Rasa is the leader in generative conversational AI, empowering enterprises to optimize customer service processes and reduce costs by enabling next-level AI assistant development and operation at scale. Combining pro-code and no-code options, our platform allows cross-team collaboration for smarter and faster AI assistant building to accelerate time-to-value significantly. Our unique approach transparently leverages an LLM-native dialogue engine that makes Rasa a reliable and innovative partner for enterprises seeking to significantly enhance their customer interactions with seamless conversational experiences. Rasa provides the data privacy, security, and scalability our Fortune 500 enterprise customers need. Rasa is privately held, with funding from PayPal Ventures, StepStone Group, Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, and Basis Set Ventures. www.rasa.com
AssemblyAI
Series C in 2023
AssemblyAI Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing advanced speech recognition technology. Founded in 2017, its primary focus is on creating application programming interfaces (APIs) that allow developers to build customized chat interfaces and voice-powered applications. The company's AI-driven system automates audio transcription, offering real-time processing that can accommodate industry-specific terminology. AssemblyAI's technology aims to enhance the accuracy and usability of speech recognition, making it accessible for a wide range of users, including businesses and developers worldwide. By advancing speech artificial intelligence, AssemblyAI seeks to unlock new possibilities for voice data applications across various sectors, ultimately striving to democratize and innovate the capabilities of speech technology.
viso.ai
Seed Round in 2023
Viso.ai specializes in providing an end-to-end computer vision platform that enables enterprises to efficiently build and scale computer vision applications. The Viso Suite offers a model-driven infrastructure that streamlines the entire machine learning lifecycle, enhancing productivity and ensuring compatibility across various systems. Leveraging a visual programming interface, users can create and manage real-time computer vision and deep learning applications without the need for coding. The platform features pre-built modules in a visual editor, device management, and real-time monitoring capabilities, allowing developers to focus on deployment and scaling. This flexible infrastructure supports portability across different hardware platforms, thereby safeguarding customers' investments in computer vision technology.
Cyera
Series B in 2023
Cyera is a data security company focused on enhancing the protection of sensitive information within organizations. The company provides a platform that automatically discovers and classifies data, ensuring that businesses have a clear understanding of their data landscape and the associated risks. By applying continuous controls, Cyera enables organizations to manage exposure effectively and maintain compliance while fostering a resilient security posture. This data-centric approach empowers security teams to quickly identify vulnerabilities and take immediate action to remediate potential threats. With support from prominent investors, Cyera aims to redefine data security practices for businesses operating in the cloud, helping them achieve transformative outcomes through effective data management.
Binocs
Seed Round in 2022
Binocs specializes in enhancing operational efficiency and risk management for private credit funds, enabling them to scale more effectively. The company offers an integrated platform that automates document management by consolidating various channels. Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, Binocs extracts and standardizes financial data for in-depth analysis of financial statements. The platform also provides features for monitoring covenants and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, alongside advanced data analytics and risk management tools. Additionally, Binocs creates customized financial models tailored to the specific needs of portfolio managers, ensuring that clients can effectively manage their investments and compliance requirements.
Detect Technologies
Series B in 2022
Detect Technologies is an enterprise focused on enhancing industrial productivity through innovative AI and SaaS solutions. Founded in 2016 by Daniel Raj David in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the company leverages proprietary technologies and deep industry knowledge to improve operational efficiency. Its offerings include real-time intelligent monitoring and predictive maintenance, which help reduce equipment failures and extend asset lifespan. Additionally, Detect Technologies provides end-to-end project management tools that streamline shutdowns, turnarounds, and daily operations, enabling process industries to optimize their workflows and comply with international safety standards. Through these advancements, Detect aims to simplify decision-making and drive innovation across various industrial functions.
FinbotsAI
Series A in 2022
CreditX : World’s first AI-powered, SaaS, Integrated, no-code, Credit Modeling Solution. We're transforming credit decisioning -- democratizing & simplifying it to empower ALL lenders to make smarter, faster and more inclusive credit decisions with advanced and Explainable AI. Clients include - Banks, Non-Bank Lenders, FinTechs, Neobanks, Digital Banks, Credit Bureaus. Clients across 14 countries. CORE AI CAPABILITY : One-stop, No-code, Scalable, AI Model Builder Platform - Allows users even without any data science skills to build high accuracy predictive models in minutes & hours, instead of months. This platform serves as the foundation to develop products aimed at specific use cases. REPRODUCABLE AI : CreditX delivers this key regulatory & governance requirement for adoption of ML in credit modeling. EXPLAINABILITY : Comprehensive explainability available within CreditX - both at Model & Decision level
Cyera
Series A in 2022
Cyera is a data security company focused on enhancing the protection of sensitive information within organizations. The company provides a platform that automatically discovers and classifies data, ensuring that businesses have a clear understanding of their data landscape and the associated risks. By applying continuous controls, Cyera enables organizations to manage exposure effectively and maintain compliance while fostering a resilient security posture. This data-centric approach empowers security teams to quickly identify vulnerabilities and take immediate action to remediate potential threats. With support from prominent investors, Cyera aims to redefine data security practices for businesses operating in the cloud, helping them achieve transformative outcomes through effective data management.
AssemblyAI
Series A in 2022
AssemblyAI Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing advanced speech recognition technology. Founded in 2017, its primary focus is on creating application programming interfaces (APIs) that allow developers to build customized chat interfaces and voice-powered applications. The company's AI-driven system automates audio transcription, offering real-time processing that can accommodate industry-specific terminology. AssemblyAI's technology aims to enhance the accuracy and usability of speech recognition, making it accessible for a wide range of users, including businesses and developers worldwide. By advancing speech artificial intelligence, AssemblyAI seeks to unlock new possibilities for voice data applications across various sectors, ultimately striving to democratize and innovate the capabilities of speech technology.
Priceloop
Angel Round in 2021
Priceloop is an AI-driven pricing software that focuses on helping e-commerce and retail businesses optimize their pricing strategies. By leveraging data-driven pricing decisions and machine learning techniques, the application enables companies to set competitive prices for their products, thereby enhancing their ability to capture market share and increase revenue. Through its innovative approach, Priceloop aims to provide businesses with the tools necessary to make informed pricing decisions based on economic values.
Socure
Series E in 2021
Socure Inc. specializes in digital identity verification solutions, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to authenticate identities in real-time. Its flagship platform, Socure ID+, integrates data from various online and offline sources, including email, phone numbers, and social media, to streamline customer identification processes and ensure compliance with regulations such as know your customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML). In addition to Socure ID+, the company offers tools like Aida, an AI-driven bot for real-time identity validation; Docv, a document verification solution; and Sigma Synthetic Fraud, which targets synthetic identity fraud. Serving a diverse clientele that includes software and financial firms, as well as integration partners and sponsor banks, Socure aims to eliminate identity fraud and enhance security for online transactions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Socure has established strategic partnerships to expand its reach and effectiveness in the identity verification landscape.
Spindle AI (www.spindle.ai)
Seed Round in 2021
Backed by Accel Partners (Slack/Dropbox/Atlassian) and Caffeinated Capital (Notion/Airtable/IFTTT), Spindle AI (https://spindle.ai) is your intelligent copilot for scenario planning. Instantly place a virtual data scientist & operations analyst at the fingertips of every budget stakeholder to generate scenarios, simulate “what‑ifs”, summarize trade‑offs… and still have time for lunch. Spindle is lovingly built by machine learning & BI entrepreneurs/engineers from Tableau (Salesforce), Google, Stanford University, Facebook, and others who share our mission to augment human cognition with analytics. Come shape the future with us: https://spindle.ai
Checkr
Series E in 2021
Checkr, Inc. is a technology company specializing in the background check industry. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Checkr offers a range of screening services, including criminal record checks, driving checks, and identity verification. The company utilizes advanced technology, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to deliver faster and more efficient background checks compared to traditional providers. Its platform not only enhances hiring transparency and fairness but also assists businesses in complying with regulations and improving operational efficiency. Checkr serves various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, retail, and technology, providing solutions that cater to the evolving needs of the workforce.
Centaur Labs
Series A in 2021
Centaur Labs specializes in medical data annotation services, aimed at enhancing medical decision-making and diagnostics. The company utilizes a platform that connects a global network of students and professionals, who compete to provide high-quality data labeling. This collaborative model ensures exceptional accuracy and scalability in annotating medical and scientific data. By analyzing medical cases and labeling data effectively, Centaur Labs contributes to the development of advanced medical AI technologies, ultimately helping patients achieve better healthcare outcomes while potentially reducing costs.
Detect Technologies
Series B in 2021
Detect Technologies is an enterprise focused on enhancing industrial productivity through innovative AI and SaaS solutions. Founded in 2016 by Daniel Raj David in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the company leverages proprietary technologies and deep industry knowledge to improve operational efficiency. Its offerings include real-time intelligent monitoring and predictive maintenance, which help reduce equipment failures and extend asset lifespan. Additionally, Detect Technologies provides end-to-end project management tools that streamline shutdowns, turnarounds, and daily operations, enabling process industries to optimize their workflows and comply with international safety standards. Through these advancements, Detect aims to simplify decision-making and drive innovation across various industrial functions.
Time is Ltd.
Seed Round in 2021
Time is Ltd. s.r.o. is a Prague-based company established in 2016 that focuses on enhancing workplace productivity through its analytics and insights platform. The software solution integrates data from various tools, including Office 365, G Suite, and Slack, to provide a comprehensive view of communication flows, calendars, and other business metrics. This platform employs machine learning to uncover insights that highlight effective working patterns and identify inefficiencies within teams. Additionally, Time is Ltd. offers a meeting rating tool that allows users to provide feedback on the value of time spent in meetings. By consolidating diverse data sources into a single dashboard, the company aims to help organizations improve their operational effectiveness and make more informed decisions regarding productivity.
Tessian
Series C in 2021
Tessian’s mission is to secure the human layer. Using machine learning technology, Tessian automatically stops data breaches and security threats caused by human error - like data exfiltration, accidental data loss, business email compromise, and phishing attacks - with minimal disruption to employees' workflow. As a result, employees are empowered to do their best work, without security getting in their way. Founded in 2013, Tessian is backed by renowned investors like Sequoia, Accel, March Capital, and Balderton, and has offices in San Francisco and London.
Ada
Series C in 2021
Ada Support Inc. is a Toronto-based company that specializes in developing a chatbot platform designed to enhance customer experience for enterprise businesses. Founded in 2016, the platform utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to automate customer support processes. By enabling non-technical support teams to manage inquiries effectively, Ada's technology reduces overall support volume and allows customers to find answers independently. The system continuously learns from interactions, improving its ability to serve customers over time.
Shift Technology
Series D in 2021
Shift Technology provides AI-driven decision automation and optimization solutions tailored for the global insurance industry. The company specializes in fraud detection and has developed a cloud-based platform that enhances the insurance claims process. By analyzing hundreds of millions of transactions, Shift's technology identifies potential fraud, allowing insurers to process claims more efficiently and effectively. The solutions offered by Shift aim to improve accuracy and speed in claims and policy resolutions, contributing to the overall enhancement of the insurance policy lifecycle. Shift Technology's innovations have been recognized in the industry, evidenced by receiving Frost & Sullivan’s Global Claims Solutions for Insurance Market Leadership Award in 2020.
Socure
Series D in 2021
Socure Inc. specializes in digital identity verification solutions, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to authenticate identities in real-time. Its flagship platform, Socure ID+, integrates data from various online and offline sources, including email, phone numbers, and social media, to streamline customer identification processes and ensure compliance with regulations such as know your customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML). In addition to Socure ID+, the company offers tools like Aida, an AI-driven bot for real-time identity validation; Docv, a document verification solution; and Sigma Synthetic Fraud, which targets synthetic identity fraud. Serving a diverse clientele that includes software and financial firms, as well as integration partners and sponsor banks, Socure aims to eliminate identity fraud and enhance security for online transactions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Socure has established strategic partnerships to expand its reach and effectiveness in the identity verification landscape.
Databand
Series A in 2020
Databand provides a software platform for agile machine learning development. It helps data scientists and engineers build solutions fast, iterate easily, and productize improvements. Today, too many obstacles to fast ML development and release exist. Old processes saturate the classic software market with DevOps and CI/CD tools that help teams move code from dev to production, but ML development is different and requires specialized solutions. It addresses this gap with a framework that provides cross-team standardization and complete visibility for all project stakeholders. The company is currently in use by a wide range of advanced ML teams, from publicly traded enterprises to startups.
AssemblyAI
Venture Round in 2020
AssemblyAI Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing advanced speech recognition technology. Founded in 2017, its primary focus is on creating application programming interfaces (APIs) that allow developers to build customized chat interfaces and voice-powered applications. The company's AI-driven system automates audio transcription, offering real-time processing that can accommodate industry-specific terminology. AssemblyAI's technology aims to enhance the accuracy and usability of speech recognition, making it accessible for a wide range of users, including businesses and developers worldwide. By advancing speech artificial intelligence, AssemblyAI seeks to unlock new possibilities for voice data applications across various sectors, ultimately striving to democratize and innovate the capabilities of speech technology.
Snorkel AI
Seed Round in 2020
Snorkel AI, Inc. is a company that develops a comprehensive machine-learning platform designed to facilitate the creation, management, and monitoring of AI applications. Its primary offering, Snorkel Flow, allows users to programmatically label and augment training data, manage and integrate various datasets, and deploy machine learning models, while also providing tools for data analysis and monitoring. The platform is particularly effective in extracting structured information from complex documents and forms, as well as ranking content based on relevance. Founded in 2016 and based in Palo Alto, California, Snorkel AI serves a diverse range of industries, including finance, government, telecommunications, insurance, healthcare, and e-commerce. The technology was developed at Stanford AI Lab and employs innovative methods such as weak supervision to enhance data preparation, thereby streamlining the AI development process for enterprises.
Rasa
Series B in 2020
Rasa is the leader in generative conversational AI, empowering enterprises to optimize customer service processes and reduce costs by enabling next-level AI assistant development and operation at scale. Combining pro-code and no-code options, our platform allows cross-team collaboration for smarter and faster AI assistant building to accelerate time-to-value significantly. Our unique approach transparently leverages an LLM-native dialogue engine that makes Rasa a reliable and innovative partner for enterprises seeking to significantly enhance their customer interactions with seamless conversational experiences. Rasa provides the data privacy, security, and scalability our Fortune 500 enterprise customers need. Rasa is privately held, with funding from PayPal Ventures, StepStone Group, Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, and Basis Set Ventures. www.rasa.com
Ada
Series B in 2020
Ada Support Inc. is a Toronto-based company that specializes in developing a chatbot platform designed to enhance customer experience for enterprise businesses. Founded in 2016, the platform utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to automate customer support processes. By enabling non-technical support teams to manage inquiries effectively, Ada's technology reduces overall support volume and allows customers to find answers independently. The system continuously learns from interactions, improving its ability to serve customers over time.
Luko
Series A in 2019
Luko is an insurance company that focuses on transforming the home insurance experience by emphasizing prevention rather than claims. It offers an artificial intelligence-based platform that enhances accessibility and transparency for customers seeking insurance for homes, property, and vehicles. Luko provides a unique device equipped with an AI-powered sensor that monitors home security and helps prevent accidents, ultimately aiming to reduce electricity bills as well. By leveraging proprietary technology, Luko seeks to empower customers to select insurance options tailored to their needs, prioritizing safety and user-friendliness in the process.
Deserve
Series C in 2019
Deserve, Inc. is a financial services company based in Menlo Park, California, that specializes in providing credit cards and other financial products tailored for international students in the United States. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Tremus, Inc., the company leverages machine learning and alternative data to assess creditworthiness, allowing individuals without a traditional credit history to access fair credit products. Deserve utilizes various predictive attributes, such as education and future employability, to evaluate a student's ability to repay. Additionally, the company operates a mobile-first, cloud-native platform, enabling partnerships with financial institutions, fintechs, lenders, and merchant co-brands to enhance the customer experience.
Checkr
Series D in 2019
Checkr, Inc. is a technology company specializing in the background check industry. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Checkr offers a range of screening services, including criminal record checks, driving checks, and identity verification. The company utilizes advanced technology, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to deliver faster and more efficient background checks compared to traditional providers. Its platform not only enhances hiring transparency and fairness but also assists businesses in complying with regulations and improving operational efficiency. Checkr serves various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, retail, and technology, providing solutions that cater to the evolving needs of the workforce.
Scale AI
Series C in 2019
Scale AI, Inc. develops a data platform that specializes in providing training and validation data for artificial intelligence applications. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company offers various annotation platforms, including Scale 3D Sensor Fusion for 3D sensor data, Scale Image for images, Scale Video for videos, Scale Text for text annotation, and Scale Document for intelligent document processing. These products facilitate a range of tasks such as content moderation, transcription, and data comparison across multiple sectors, including autonomous vehicles, e-commerce, conversational AI, and robotics. By enabling companies to focus on building advanced AI models rather than labeling data, Scale AI supports clients in accelerating the development of their artificial intelligence applications.
Centaur Labs
Seed Round in 2019
Centaur Labs specializes in medical data annotation services, aimed at enhancing medical decision-making and diagnostics. The company utilizes a platform that connects a global network of students and professionals, who compete to provide high-quality data labeling. This collaborative model ensures exceptional accuracy and scalability in annotating medical and scientific data. By analyzing medical cases and labeling data effectively, Centaur Labs contributes to the development of advanced medical AI technologies, ultimately helping patients achieve better healthcare outcomes while potentially reducing costs.
Zebrium
Venture Round in 2019
Zebrium uses unsupervised machine learning to automatically catch software incidents and show you root cause. Our technology works by finding hotspots of abnormally correlated anomalous patterns across logs and metrics. You can get started for free by visiting www.zebrium.com. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Rasa
Series A in 2019
Rasa is the leader in generative conversational AI, empowering enterprises to optimize customer service processes and reduce costs by enabling next-level AI assistant development and operation at scale. Combining pro-code and no-code options, our platform allows cross-team collaboration for smarter and faster AI assistant building to accelerate time-to-value significantly. Our unique approach transparently leverages an LLM-native dialogue engine that makes Rasa a reliable and innovative partner for enterprises seeking to significantly enhance their customer interactions with seamless conversational experiences. Rasa provides the data privacy, security, and scalability our Fortune 500 enterprise customers need. Rasa is privately held, with funding from PayPal Ventures, StepStone Group, Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, and Basis Set Ventures. www.rasa.com
Blameless
Series A in 2019
Blameless, Inc. develops a comprehensive site reliability engineering (SRE) platform that automates incident response for software businesses. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company’s platform allows organizations to set and monitor service level objectives and agreements, coordinate incident responses, and conduct root cause analyses. By integrating AI-driven incident resolution, blameless postmortems, and reliability insights, Blameless enhances collaboration among CTOs, engineering leaders, and engineers. Its tools include checklists for role assignments, dashboards for operational visibility, and analytics for improving incident management and learning from outages, ultimately helping businesses optimize both reliability and innovation.
Time is Ltd.
Seed Round in 2019
Time is Ltd. s.r.o. is a Prague-based company established in 2016 that focuses on enhancing workplace productivity through its analytics and insights platform. The software solution integrates data from various tools, including Office 365, G Suite, and Slack, to provide a comprehensive view of communication flows, calendars, and other business metrics. This platform employs machine learning to uncover insights that highlight effective working patterns and identify inefficiencies within teams. Additionally, Time is Ltd. offers a meeting rating tool that allows users to provide feedback on the value of time spent in meetings. By consolidating diverse data sources into a single dashboard, the company aims to help organizations improve their operational effectiveness and make more informed decisions regarding productivity.
Tessian
Series B in 2019
Tessian’s mission is to secure the human layer. Using machine learning technology, Tessian automatically stops data breaches and security threats caused by human error - like data exfiltration, accidental data loss, business email compromise, and phishing attacks - with minimal disruption to employees' workflow. As a result, employees are empowered to do their best work, without security getting in their way. Founded in 2013, Tessian is backed by renowned investors like Sequoia, Accel, March Capital, and Balderton, and has offices in San Francisco and London.
DeepMap
Series B in 2018
DeepMap, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in high-definition (HD) mapping and localization solutions aimed at enhancing the safety of autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in Beijing and Guangzhou, the company provides essential technology for self-driving cars to navigate complex environments. DeepMap focuses on three core areas: creating precise HD maps, offering ultra-accurate real-time localization across various road types and driving conditions, and developing the supporting infrastructure for global scalability. By addressing these elements, DeepMap aims to improve the safety and efficiency of autonomous driving, making it a key player in the advancement of self-driving technology.
Deserve
Series B in 2018
Deserve, Inc. is a financial services company based in Menlo Park, California, that specializes in providing credit cards and other financial products tailored for international students in the United States. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Tremus, Inc., the company leverages machine learning and alternative data to assess creditworthiness, allowing individuals without a traditional credit history to access fair credit products. Deserve utilizes various predictive attributes, such as education and future employability, to evaluate a student's ability to repay. Additionally, the company operates a mobile-first, cloud-native platform, enabling partnerships with financial institutions, fintechs, lenders, and merchant co-brands to enhance the customer experience.
Scale AI
Series B in 2018
Scale AI, Inc. develops a data platform that specializes in providing training and validation data for artificial intelligence applications. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company offers various annotation platforms, including Scale 3D Sensor Fusion for 3D sensor data, Scale Image for images, Scale Video for videos, Scale Text for text annotation, and Scale Document for intelligent document processing. These products facilitate a range of tasks such as content moderation, transcription, and data comparison across multiple sectors, including autonomous vehicles, e-commerce, conversational AI, and robotics. By enabling companies to focus on building advanced AI models rather than labeling data, Scale AI supports clients in accelerating the development of their artificial intelligence applications.
Tessian
Series A in 2018
Tessian’s mission is to secure the human layer. Using machine learning technology, Tessian automatically stops data breaches and security threats caused by human error - like data exfiltration, accidental data loss, business email compromise, and phishing attacks - with minimal disruption to employees' workflow. As a result, employees are empowered to do their best work, without security getting in their way. Founded in 2013, Tessian is backed by renowned investors like Sequoia, Accel, March Capital, and Balderton, and has offices in San Francisco and London.
Zebrium
Seed Round in 2018
Zebrium uses unsupervised machine learning to automatically catch software incidents and show you root cause. Our technology works by finding hotspots of abnormally correlated anomalous patterns across logs and metrics. You can get started for free by visiting www.zebrium.com. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Checkr
Series C in 2018
Checkr, Inc. is a technology company specializing in the background check industry. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Checkr offers a range of screening services, including criminal record checks, driving checks, and identity verification. The company utilizes advanced technology, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to deliver faster and more efficient background checks compared to traditional providers. Its platform not only enhances hiring transparency and fairness but also assists businesses in complying with regulations and improving operational efficiency. Checkr serves various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, retail, and technology, providing solutions that cater to the evolving needs of the workforce.
Blameless
Seed Round in 2018
Blameless, Inc. develops a comprehensive site reliability engineering (SRE) platform that automates incident response for software businesses. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company’s platform allows organizations to set and monitor service level objectives and agreements, coordinate incident responses, and conduct root cause analyses. By integrating AI-driven incident resolution, blameless postmortems, and reliability insights, Blameless enhances collaboration among CTOs, engineering leaders, and engineers. Its tools include checklists for role assignments, dashboards for operational visibility, and analytics for improving incident management and learning from outages, ultimately helping businesses optimize both reliability and innovation.
Simility
Series B in 2017
Simility helps companies prevent fraud in real-time with machine learning, big data analytics, and data visualization capabilities. It levels the playing field against even the most sophisticated fraud ring by enabling analysts to create and configure detection mechanisms without having to write one line of code. It is free to analyze trends and test insights at will, analysts can now match fraudster's move for move.
Deserve
Series A in 2017
Deserve, Inc. is a financial services company based in Menlo Park, California, that specializes in providing credit cards and other financial products tailored for international students in the United States. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Tremus, Inc., the company leverages machine learning and alternative data to assess creditworthiness, allowing individuals without a traditional credit history to access fair credit products. Deserve utilizes various predictive attributes, such as education and future employability, to evaluate a student's ability to repay. Additionally, the company operates a mobile-first, cloud-native platform, enabling partnerships with financial institutions, fintechs, lenders, and merchant co-brands to enhance the customer experience.
Shift Technology
Series B in 2017
Shift Technology provides AI-driven decision automation and optimization solutions tailored for the global insurance industry. The company specializes in fraud detection and has developed a cloud-based platform that enhances the insurance claims process. By analyzing hundreds of millions of transactions, Shift's technology identifies potential fraud, allowing insurers to process claims more efficiently and effectively. The solutions offered by Shift aim to improve accuracy and speed in claims and policy resolutions, contributing to the overall enhancement of the insurance policy lifecycle. Shift Technology's innovations have been recognized in the industry, evidenced by receiving Frost & Sullivan’s Global Claims Solutions for Insurance Market Leadership Award in 2020.
Primary Data
Series B in 2017
Primary Data, founded in 2013 and based in Sandy, Utah, specializes in intelligence and automation software for enterprise data management, facilitating seamless integration between on-premises IT infrastructure and cloud environments. The company's flagship platform, DataSphere, utilizes metadata management and machine learning to optimize data movement within a global namespace. It enables organizations managing large data volumes to efficiently handle billions of files, automate data migration processes, and improve cloud integration while enhancing network-attached storage (NAS) performance. By ensuring that the right data is accessible to the right applications at the right time, Primary Data helps enterprises maximize the value of their infrastructure investments.
Callsign
Series A in 2017
Callsign Ltd. is a UK-based company that specializes in developing an advanced online transaction platform focused on digital trust. The company employs proprietary technology to replicate human methods of identification, achieving a remarkable 99.999% accuracy in recognizing genuine users. This high-fidelity AI-driven authentication system aims to deliver privacy and security while minimizing user friction and effectively blocking malicious actors. Callsign's technology is particularly beneficial for financial institutions, governments, and various commercial entities, providing them with secure and adaptive authentication services that address data breaches and cyber threats. Additionally, Callsign offers a mobile app designed to enhance user security when accessing websites and protecting personal information.
Entytle
Series A in 2017
Entytle offers an Installed Base platform specifically designed for industrial original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to enhance value from their existing customer installations. The platform utilizes artificial intelligence to integrate data from various isolated systems, providing visibility and connectivity. By applying predictive analytics, it identifies usage patterns and customer segments, allowing businesses to uncover high-probability sales opportunities for spare parts, consumables, and services. This approach enables companies to increase revenue while minimizing costs associated with identifying and pursuing these opportunities.
Scale AI
Series A in 2017
Scale AI, Inc. develops a data platform that specializes in providing training and validation data for artificial intelligence applications. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company offers various annotation platforms, including Scale 3D Sensor Fusion for 3D sensor data, Scale Image for images, Scale Video for videos, Scale Text for text annotation, and Scale Document for intelligent document processing. These products facilitate a range of tasks such as content moderation, transcription, and data comparison across multiple sectors, including autonomous vehicles, e-commerce, conversational AI, and robotics. By enabling companies to focus on building advanced AI models rather than labeling data, Scale AI supports clients in accelerating the development of their artificial intelligence applications.
DeepMap
Series A in 2017
DeepMap, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in high-definition (HD) mapping and localization solutions aimed at enhancing the safety of autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in Beijing and Guangzhou, the company provides essential technology for self-driving cars to navigate complex environments. DeepMap focuses on three core areas: creating precise HD maps, offering ultra-accurate real-time localization across various road types and driving conditions, and developing the supporting infrastructure for global scalability. By addressing these elements, DeepMap aims to improve the safety and efficiency of autonomous driving, making it a key player in the advancement of self-driving technology.
Tessian
Seed Round in 2017
Tessian’s mission is to secure the human layer. Using machine learning technology, Tessian automatically stops data breaches and security threats caused by human error - like data exfiltration, accidental data loss, business email compromise, and phishing attacks - with minimal disruption to employees' workflow. As a result, employees are empowered to do their best work, without security getting in their way. Founded in 2013, Tessian is backed by renowned investors like Sequoia, Accel, March Capital, and Balderton, and has offices in San Francisco and London.
Checkr
Series B in 2016
Checkr, Inc. is a technology company specializing in the background check industry. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Checkr offers a range of screening services, including criminal record checks, driving checks, and identity verification. The company utilizes advanced technology, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to deliver faster and more efficient background checks compared to traditional providers. Its platform not only enhances hiring transparency and fairness but also assists businesses in complying with regulations and improving operational efficiency. Checkr serves various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, retail, and technology, providing solutions that cater to the evolving needs of the workforce.
Simility
Seed Round in 2015
Simility helps companies prevent fraud in real-time with machine learning, big data analytics, and data visualization capabilities. It levels the playing field against even the most sophisticated fraud ring by enabling analysts to create and configure detection mechanisms without having to write one line of code. It is free to analyze trends and test insights at will, analysts can now match fraudster's move for move.
Deserve
Series A in 2015
Deserve, Inc. is a financial services company based in Menlo Park, California, that specializes in providing credit cards and other financial products tailored for international students in the United States. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Tremus, Inc., the company leverages machine learning and alternative data to assess creditworthiness, allowing individuals without a traditional credit history to access fair credit products. Deserve utilizes various predictive attributes, such as education and future employability, to evaluate a student's ability to repay. Additionally, the company operates a mobile-first, cloud-native platform, enabling partnerships with financial institutions, fintechs, lenders, and merchant co-brands to enhance the customer experience.
Shift Technology
Seed Round in 2014
Shift Technology provides AI-driven decision automation and optimization solutions tailored for the global insurance industry. The company specializes in fraud detection and has developed a cloud-based platform that enhances the insurance claims process. By analyzing hundreds of millions of transactions, Shift's technology identifies potential fraud, allowing insurers to process claims more efficiently and effectively. The solutions offered by Shift aim to improve accuracy and speed in claims and policy resolutions, contributing to the overall enhancement of the insurance policy lifecycle. Shift Technology's innovations have been recognized in the industry, evidenced by receiving Frost & Sullivan’s Global Claims Solutions for Insurance Market Leadership Award in 2020.
Krux
Series B in 2014
Krux helps companies deliver personalized commerce, media, and marketing experiences to the right people, in the right way, at the right time across all devices, browsers, and operating systems. Krux’s cloud-based data management platform (DMP) unifies people data from multiple screens and sources into a single view of the individual, analyzes the data to understand each individual’s preferences, and activates the data across every channel (desktop, mobile, social, display, web, set-top) in real time. Founded in 2010, Krux interacts with over two billion browsers and devices worldwide, serves over 20 billion page views per month, and processes more than 1.5 billion CRM records per month. Krux is a venture-backed company headquartered in San Francisco with offices across four continents. Krux clients such as Kellogg, Time Warner, and Meredith have achieved a 10x return or higher on their investment. Follow Krux on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+.
Kensho Technologies
Seed Round in 2014
Kensho Technologies, Inc. specializes in analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data visualization systems tailored for global banks and investment institutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in New York, Virginia, and California, Kensho develops financial analytics software that enables scalable analytics solutions for commercial entities. Its offerings include Kensho Applied Mind, an AI software that enhances decision-making by addressing complex financial inquiries in natural language. The company also operates a national security division known as Koto. As of April 2018, Kensho operates as a subsidiary of S&P Global Inc.
Primary Data
Series B in 2014
Primary Data, founded in 2013 and based in Sandy, Utah, specializes in intelligence and automation software for enterprise data management, facilitating seamless integration between on-premises IT infrastructure and cloud environments. The company's flagship platform, DataSphere, utilizes metadata management and machine learning to optimize data movement within a global namespace. It enables organizations managing large data volumes to efficiently handle billions of files, automate data migration processes, and improve cloud integration while enhancing network-attached storage (NAS) performance. By ensuring that the right data is accessible to the right applications at the right time, Primary Data helps enterprises maximize the value of their infrastructure investments.
Primary Data
Series B in 2013
Primary Data, founded in 2013 and based in Sandy, Utah, specializes in intelligence and automation software for enterprise data management, facilitating seamless integration between on-premises IT infrastructure and cloud environments. The company's flagship platform, DataSphere, utilizes metadata management and machine learning to optimize data movement within a global namespace. It enables organizations managing large data volumes to efficiently handle billions of files, automate data migration processes, and improve cloud integration while enhancing network-attached storage (NAS) performance. By ensuring that the right data is accessible to the right applications at the right time, Primary Data helps enterprises maximize the value of their infrastructure investments.
YesGraph
Seed Round in 2013
YesGraph is a developer of a referral recruiting platform that enhances business growth through high-performance invite and referral flows. The platform utilizes machine learning and social graph analysis to optimize user experience, enabling companies to obtain private-referral leads from their networks. By providing a streamlined interface, YesGraph assists enterprises in acquiring high-quality new users, thereby improving their recruitment and referral processes.
Cloudera
Series E in 2012
Cloudera, Inc. is a provider of data analytics and management solutions, operating primarily in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products through its Subscription and Services segments. Its flagship Cloudera Enterprise Data Hub enables organizations to perform various analytics on a governed and secure data set across public and private clouds or data centers. Cloudera also provides a hybrid cloud solution known as Cloudera Data Warehouse for self-service analytics, along with tools like Cloudera Data Science and Engineering for big data processing and Cloudera Operational DB for real-time analytics. Additional offerings include the Hortonworks Data Platform, Cloudera DataFlow for data collection and analysis, and Cloudera SDX for security and governance. Cloudera supports its clients—corporate enterprises and public sector organizations—through software subscriptions and professional services that include consultation, training, and machine learning expertise. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Cloudera aims to transform complex data into actionable insights while ensuring efficiency and security.
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.
Vigilent
Venture Round in 2012
Vigilent is the leader in dynamic cooling management for mission critical facilities. Since its start in 2004, the company has pioneered the application of advanced, machine learning software and analytics in data centers and telecom facilities across the globe. Vigilent is a privately held firm located in the technology corridor of San Francisco's East Bay and is committed to green energy solutions that make for a more sustainable planet.
Cloudera
Series D in 2011
Cloudera, Inc. is a provider of data analytics and management solutions, operating primarily in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products through its Subscription and Services segments. Its flagship Cloudera Enterprise Data Hub enables organizations to perform various analytics on a governed and secure data set across public and private clouds or data centers. Cloudera also provides a hybrid cloud solution known as Cloudera Data Warehouse for self-service analytics, along with tools like Cloudera Data Science and Engineering for big data processing and Cloudera Operational DB for real-time analytics. Additional offerings include the Hortonworks Data Platform, Cloudera DataFlow for data collection and analysis, and Cloudera SDX for security and governance. Cloudera supports its clients—corporate enterprises and public sector organizations—through software subscriptions and professional services that include consultation, training, and machine learning expertise. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Cloudera aims to transform complex data into actionable insights while ensuring efficiency and security.
Krux
Series A in 2011
Krux helps companies deliver personalized commerce, media, and marketing experiences to the right people, in the right way, at the right time across all devices, browsers, and operating systems. Krux’s cloud-based data management platform (DMP) unifies people data from multiple screens and sources into a single view of the individual, analyzes the data to understand each individual’s preferences, and activates the data across every channel (desktop, mobile, social, display, web, set-top) in real time. Founded in 2010, Krux interacts with over two billion browsers and devices worldwide, serves over 20 billion page views per month, and processes more than 1.5 billion CRM records per month. Krux is a venture-backed company headquartered in San Francisco with offices across four continents. Krux clients such as Kellogg, Time Warner, and Meredith have achieved a 10x return or higher on their investment. Follow Krux on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+.
Impermium
Seed Round in 2011
Impermium is a cybersecurity technology startup that specializes in protecting online businesses from cybercrime. With a focus on real-time monitoring, the company has developed an advanced risk-evaluation platform that helps identify fraudulent registrations, compromised logins, and risky transactions. It serves over 1.5 million sites and has processed more than 8 billion transactions in its short history. By utilizing a combination of machine learning, statistical anomaly detection, and a proprietary database of malicious actors, Impermium effectively stops fraudulent user account registrations in real time. This technology is particularly beneficial for large consumer Internet companies, enabling them to eliminate fraud and web abuse while enhancing overall account management.
Cloudera
Series C in 2010
Cloudera, Inc. is a provider of data analytics and management solutions, operating primarily in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products through its Subscription and Services segments. Its flagship Cloudera Enterprise Data Hub enables organizations to perform various analytics on a governed and secure data set across public and private clouds or data centers. Cloudera also provides a hybrid cloud solution known as Cloudera Data Warehouse for self-service analytics, along with tools like Cloudera Data Science and Engineering for big data processing and Cloudera Operational DB for real-time analytics. Additional offerings include the Hortonworks Data Platform, Cloudera DataFlow for data collection and analysis, and Cloudera SDX for security and governance. Cloudera supports its clients—corporate enterprises and public sector organizations—through software subscriptions and professional services that include consultation, training, and machine learning expertise. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Cloudera aims to transform complex data into actionable insights while ensuring efficiency and security.
Cloudera
Series B in 2009
Cloudera, Inc. is a provider of data analytics and management solutions, operating primarily in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products through its Subscription and Services segments. Its flagship Cloudera Enterprise Data Hub enables organizations to perform various analytics on a governed and secure data set across public and private clouds or data centers. Cloudera also provides a hybrid cloud solution known as Cloudera Data Warehouse for self-service analytics, along with tools like Cloudera Data Science and Engineering for big data processing and Cloudera Operational DB for real-time analytics. Additional offerings include the Hortonworks Data Platform, Cloudera DataFlow for data collection and analysis, and Cloudera SDX for security and governance. Cloudera supports its clients—corporate enterprises and public sector organizations—through software subscriptions and professional services that include consultation, training, and machine learning expertise. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Cloudera aims to transform complex data into actionable insights while ensuring efficiency and security.
Cloudera
Series A in 2009
Cloudera, Inc. is a provider of data analytics and management solutions, operating primarily in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products through its Subscription and Services segments. Its flagship Cloudera Enterprise Data Hub enables organizations to perform various analytics on a governed and secure data set across public and private clouds or data centers. Cloudera also provides a hybrid cloud solution known as Cloudera Data Warehouse for self-service analytics, along with tools like Cloudera Data Science and Engineering for big data processing and Cloudera Operational DB for real-time analytics. Additional offerings include the Hortonworks Data Platform, Cloudera DataFlow for data collection and analysis, and Cloudera SDX for security and governance. Cloudera supports its clients—corporate enterprises and public sector organizations—through software subscriptions and professional services that include consultation, training, and machine learning expertise. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Cloudera aims to transform complex data into actionable insights while ensuring efficiency and security.
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.
Dapper
Series A in 2007
Dapper is a technology company that enables users to extract and structure data from various online sources, facilitating the creation of services based on this organized information. Users can generate RSS feeds for any website, even those they do not own, and develop Flash widgets that showcase specific data queries. This capability allows users to create APIs for any web service, enabling the easy construction of data mashups. Additionally, Dapper addresses intellectual property concerns by providing a system that allows content owners to manage how their content is utilized on the platform. The company has also applied its technology to the advertising sector, offering a platform that creates dynamic display advertisements. These ads leverage machine learning and real-time optimization to deliver relevant, intent-driven content that enhances user engagement, such as displaying live hotel availability in response to user queries in the travel domain.
Dapper
Seed Round in 2006
Dapper is a technology company that enables users to extract and structure data from various online sources, facilitating the creation of services based on this organized information. Users can generate RSS feeds for any website, even those they do not own, and develop Flash widgets that showcase specific data queries. This capability allows users to create APIs for any web service, enabling the easy construction of data mashups. Additionally, Dapper addresses intellectual property concerns by providing a system that allows content owners to manage how their content is utilized on the platform. The company has also applied its technology to the advertising sector, offering a platform that creates dynamic display advertisements. These ads leverage machine learning and real-time optimization to deliver relevant, intent-driven content that enhances user engagement, such as displaying live hotel availability in response to user queries in the travel domain.
Savi Technology
Series C in 2001
Savi is the leader in applying big data analytics, data science, and machine learning to in-transit visibility. We develop innovative Internet of Things (IoT) and in-transit visibility solutions for the largest and most complex supply chains in the world. More than 1,000 companies and government organizations depend on Savi applications to reduce supply chain disruptions, improve delivery performance, and decrease logistics costs. For more information about Savi visit www.savi.com.
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