Alumni Ventures Group

Alumni Ventures Group is a venture capital firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with offices across North America. It provides access to venture investing for individual accredited investors, particularly alumni networks, by offering diversified portfolios of venture opportunities and allowing members to invest alongside fellow alumni in ventures led by peers. The firm backs early-stage and later-stage opportunities across technology, consumer, healthcare, financial services, and other sectors, with a sector- and geography-agnostic approach. It typically invests between $10,000 and $3 million per deal and emphasizes the involvement of alumni connections and an institutional lead investor in opportunities. Alumni Ventures also offers focused funds to broaden participation, enabling accredited investors to access venture portfolios diversified by type, sector, stage, and geography. The model aims to democratize access to venture capital while maintaining rigorous selection standards through alumni networks.

Rob Adams

Managing Partner

Andrew Baum

Vice President, Treasury and Capital Management

David Beazley

Managing Partner

Ali Byrd

Investor Advisory Council Member

Marco A. Casas

Senior Investment Principal, Basecamp Fund

Matthew Caspari

Managing Partner

Matt Castellini

Senior Associate

Helen Chen

CEO Services Analyst

Cainon Coates

Managing Partner

Michael Collins

Investor

David Cynn

Managing Partner

Thomas Edwards

Associate

Nancy Fechnay

Principal

Yev Gelfand

Investor

Mason Hale

Senior Associate, Chestnut Street and Triphammer Ven

Erik Hammer

Partner

Brian Keil

Managing Partner

Jin Kim

Senior Vice President, Office of Investments

Jess Liu-Brown

Principal

Michael Madden

Co-Founder and Investment Professionals

Todd McIntyre

Managing Partner

Jonathan Meltzer

Partner

Keith Murphy

Director, Video Programs

David S. Muson

CFO

Kayla Phillips

Senior Associate

Aisha Robinson

Comms Team VP of Strategic Communications

Ludwig Schulze

Managing Partner

Matt Scott

Managing Partner

Saad Shaheen

Investor Operations Manager

David Shapiro

Managing Partner

Anton Simunovic

Investor

Chris Sklarin

Managing Partner

Stephen Stolzenberg

Senior Associate

Justin Strausbaugh

Managing Partner

Edward Tsai

Managing Partner

Drew Wandzilak

Senior Associate, Green D and Yard and Strategic Tech Fund

Larry Warnock

Managing Partner

Sarah Worden

Venture Scout

Ray Wu

Managing Partner

Wesley Yiu

Principal

Past deals in Marketplace

Supercritical

Series A in 2025
Supercritical develops high-pressure, ultra-efficient electrolyzers to produce hydrogen and oxygen from water with zero emissions. By using heat and pressure, the system eliminates the need for hydrogen compressors and aims to lower the cost of pressurized green hydrogen, enabling scalable, sustainable hydrogen production for decarbonization across industries.

MotorMia

Seed Round in 2024
MotorMia specializes in manufacturing high-quality automotive aftermarket products. Their offerings include premium parts and stylistic upgrades, catering to car enthusiasts seeking to enhance their vehicles' performance and express their unique taste.

Rare Candy

Seed Round in 2024
Rare Candy is a collectibles marketplace created by fans of trading card games and other collectibles. It operates a platform that enables collectors to buy authenticated items curated by influential figures in the space and to participate in live auctions of anime-based trading cards, making remarkable cards accessible to a broad audience.

Tilled

Series A in 2024
Tilled, Inc. is a payments platform based in Boulder, Colorado, that specializes in providing a PayFac-as-a-Service solution for B2B independent software vendors (ISVs). Founded in 2019, Tilled enables software companies to seamlessly integrate payment processing into their applications through modern APIs and SDKs. This turnkey system allows clients to start monetizing payments without incurring upfront costs or the need for additional personnel. By handling the complexities of regulatory compliance and associated liabilities, Tilled simplifies the payment facilitation process, allowing software vendors, marketplaces, and SaaS providers to focus on their core operations while generating revenue from credit card processing.

TeachMe.To

Seed Round in 2024
TeachMe.To is an in-person leisure learning platform that connects individuals seeking to learn various skills with skilled professionals who offer private lessons. The platform allows users to explore lessons across a wide array of subjects, including sports and other recreational activities, tailored to different skill levels, group sizes, and locations. Through its community-driven approach, TeachMe.To facilitates a seamless experience for learners to discover and engage in lessons that align with their interests and goals.

Maad

Seed Round in 2024
Maad is a rapidly growing B2B marketplace based in Dakar, Senegal, serving Francophone Africa. It offers a tech-driven solution that enables retailers to order products from its one-stop shop and access working capital loans.

Anzen

Series A in 2024
Anzen is an insurance technology company that uses artificial intelligence to underwrite and broker management liability and other specialty protections, including directors and officers, employment practices, cyber, fiduciary, crime, tech E&O, and E&O coverage. It operates a marketplace of leading carriers to competitively place coverage and streamline transactions in the specialty insurance market. Submissions can be made by a single email or a short digital form. The platform serves brokers and supports coverage for small to mid-market private companies, helping them close more deals and protect against corporate risks. In addition, it offers operations reporting and HRIS-integrated tools through software as a service, along with incident response services to help organizations identify, prevent losses, and manage liabilities.

Radix Health

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Radix Health is a platform that integrates the healthcare industry with market-based pricing, utilizing software and data engineering.

Prosal

Seed Round in 2023
Prosal makes it easy to find relevant RFPs

TeachMe.To

Seed Round in 2023
TeachMe.To is an in-person leisure learning platform that connects individuals seeking to learn various skills with skilled professionals who offer private lessons. The platform allows users to explore lessons across a wide array of subjects, including sports and other recreational activities, tailored to different skill levels, group sizes, and locations. Through its community-driven approach, TeachMe.To facilitates a seamless experience for learners to discover and engage in lessons that align with their interests and goals.

PulzAid

Pre Seed Round in 2023
PulzAid is a managed marketplace focused on providing healthcare services to injured workers. It facilitates access to telehealth, mobile imaging, specialists, and diagnostic services through its specialized software and established relationships with orthopedic surgeons and occupational medicine doctors. By offering on-demand video consultations, in-person nurse visits, lab testing, and prescription services, PulzAid aims to expedite the treatment process for employees, enabling them to return to work more quickly and in better health. The company's approach not only addresses workplace injuries but also seeks to reduce associated costs and liabilities for employers, particularly in managing workers' compensation claims.

Cohart

Seed Round in 2023
Cohart is a global platform fostering creativity, commerce, and community in the art world. It offers tools for users to discover, collect, and interact with artists, facilitating direct purchases and enabling users to showcase and manage their personal collections.

Bolster

Series B in 2023
Bolster is a talent marketplace that connects startups with experienced executives for various roles, including interim, fractional, advisory, and board positions. The company focuses on helping startup CEOs scale their leadership teams and boards by providing access to highly vetted professionals. In addition to facilitating these connections, Bolster offers mentorship and advisory services designed to empower executives and support their career management as independent consultants. By engaging its community of seasoned leaders, Bolster enables clients to build inclusive and scalable businesses while also assisting investors in linking their networks to their portfolio companies.

PharmaCCX

Seed Round in 2023
PharmaCCX is a healthcare technology company established in 2017, headquartered in Boston with additional offices in Stockholm, San Mateo, and Zug. It operates a platform that facilitates pricing negotiations and procurement processes between oncology pharmaceutical companies and healthcare payers, aiming to accelerate patient access to necessary medicines. The platform offers a configurable infrastructure for planning, negotiating, and managing deals, enabling market access teams at pharma companies and payers to efficiently administer innovative payment models.

Swaplanet

Seed Round in 2023
Swaplanet operates an online platform facilitating clothing swaps among parents. Users send in outgrown or unused children's clothes, which are then sorted, photographed, and listed online. They receive credit for their contributions, enabling them to shop for new items within the platform. A small swapping fee covers shipping, sorting, and washing costs.

Pharmacy Marts

Seed Round in 2023
Pharmacy Marts is an online business-to-business marketplace that connects pharmacists with multiple suppliers to source daily prescriptions and pharmacy supplies. Founded in 2021 and based in Cairo, Egypt, the platform combines fintech and logistics features to offer discounts on medications from various warehouses, with no delivery charges for orders. It enables medical suppliers to list products and allows pharmacists to compare offers in a single location to fulfill daily supply requests.

MotorMia

Seed Round in 2023
MotorMia specializes in manufacturing high-quality automotive aftermarket products. Their offerings include premium parts and stylistic upgrades, catering to car enthusiasts seeking to enhance their vehicles' performance and express their unique taste.

222

Seed Round in 2023
222 is a social platform that enables users to connect with new people, discover local activities, and deepen relationships through in-person experiences. The platform focuses on quality social interactions and uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to match individuals with similar tastes and preferences based on a survey about social events, helping users form meaningful connections and expand their networks.

Rally

Series A in 2023
Rally is a hosted deal commerce platform designed for online merchants to manage daily deals and flash sales. It offers a user-friendly setup for online stores, enabling retailers to easily create and promote their deals. The platform emphasizes social distribution through word-of-mouth marketing, allowing merchants to leverage their networks for greater reach. Additionally, Rally provides comprehensive analytics tools, empowering businesses to track performance and optimize their promotional strategies. Tailored for top retailers and major brands, Rally aims to enhance the online shopping experience by facilitating engaging sales opportunities.

BlueX Trade

Venture Round in 2023
BlueX Trade, Inc., established in 2018 with headquarters in Diamond Bar, California, operates an online marketplace connecting carriers, service providers, and shippers in the global supply chain. Its digital platform facilitates transactions, enabling carriers to monetize their networks, trade service providers to reach more customers, and enterprise shippers to access tier-one services at competitive rates. Additionally, BlueX offers a Rate Management System that automatically updates shipper spot and contract rates via direct digital connections with ocean carriers.

Swaplanet

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Swaplanet operates an online platform facilitating clothing swaps among parents. Users send in outgrown or unused children's clothes, which are then sorted, photographed, and listed online. They receive credit for their contributions, enabling them to shop for new items within the platform. A small swapping fee covers shipping, sorting, and washing costs.

Cortina

Seed Round in 2023
Cortina is an e-commerce enablement company that provides a marketplace platform designed to help online retailers, brands, and marketplaces expand their product offerings without the burden of inventory risk. By facilitating direct sales of third-party products on their own websites, the platform allows brands to enhance their customer experience while offering complementary items. For marketplaces, Cortina streamlines operations and reduces inventory-related risks. The platform is compatible with various e-commerce and back-end technologies, enabling seamless integration of real-time inventory data, pricing, product descriptions, and images into partners' online storefronts. The Cortina team possesses extensive experience in retail and e-commerce, having worked with notable companies like Gap Inc, Saks, and Gilt Groupe. This expertise allows them to provide valuable support to clients, including best practices for marketplace operations, vendor agreements, and onboarding processes.

Nomad Data

Seed Round in 2022
Nomad Data is a New York-based company founded in 2020 that has developed a marketplace designed to connect data buyers with data sellers effectively. The platform addresses the growing need for businesses to acquire specific data to solve their unique use cases. By allowing acquirers to submit their requirements, Nomad Data matches them with over 1,000 data providers in its network, ensuring that clients only access data relevant to their needs. The platform features cloud-based tools for data discovery and a search engine that facilitates the browsing of internal business information, structuring data files, and tracking activities. This approach enables clients to make well-informed decisions based on the data they acquire.

Kanmon

Seed Round in 2022
Kanmon provides an API-driven platform that enables vertical SaaS providers and marketplaces to embed lending products for their business customers. The platform supports term loans, lines of credit, invoice financing, and purchase order financing, covering a range of use cases and allowing software companies and financial institutions to monetize their existing customer base by adding a new revenue stream through embedded finance.

Rollick

Venture Round in 2022
Rollick Outdoor, Inc. is an Austin, Texas-based company founded in 2017 that operates an online marketing platform designed to connect manufacturers of recreational products with dealers. The platform enhances the customer experience by facilitating interactions throughout the purchasing journey, from initial interest to repeat purchases. It serves the powersports, RV, and marine industries by offering a suite of marketing and technology solutions that streamline the buying process for consumers and improve sales and marketing effectiveness for dealers. Rollick's ecosystem aims to simplify the acquisition of recreational and industrial equipment, ensuring that both manufacturers and dealers can provide personalized experiences to their customers.

Remedial Health

Seed Round in 2022
Remedial Health is a company focused on enhancing the procurement and distribution of pharmaceuticals across Africa. It provides a platform that facilitates business-to-business access to medicines, enabling pharmacies and hospitals to order and access retail medications directly from manufacturers or distributors. This approach addresses the inefficiencies and risks associated with relying on open-air medicine markets, where healthcare providers often encounter counterfeit products. By improving the pharmacy operations and workflow management processes, Remedial Health aims to ensure that healthcare providers can more effectively stock their facilities, thereby contributing to a safer and more reliable healthcare environment.

Gearflow

Series A in 2022
Gearflow streamlines parts procurement for heavy equipment fleets by offering a unified platform that enhances supplier access, communication, and reporting.

Knowde

Series A in 2022
Knowde is the leading software platform for the chemical industry. It connects global producers and distributors using the world's largest purpose-built chemical taxonomy, enabling digital transformation and improved operations.

Sesame

Series B in 2022
Sesame, Inc., operating as SesameCare, is a healthcare technology company founded in 2018 and based in New York, New York. The company has developed an innovative platform that enables users to book medical appointments and access healthcare services conveniently and affordably. By leveraging an AI-enabled marketplace, SesameCare eliminates the need for health insurance, fostering competition among healthcare providers based on quality, accessibility, and pricing. This approach allows the company to offer Americans high-quality medical care at significantly reduced costs. Additionally, Sesame is recognized as the official telehealth partner of Costco, further enhancing its reach and service offerings.

Pharmacy Marts

Seed Round in 2022
Pharmacy Marts is an online business-to-business marketplace that connects pharmacists with multiple suppliers to source daily prescriptions and pharmacy supplies. Founded in 2021 and based in Cairo, Egypt, the platform combines fintech and logistics features to offer discounts on medications from various warehouses, with no delivery charges for orders. It enables medical suppliers to list products and allows pharmacists to compare offers in a single location to fulfill daily supply requests.

Drip

Series A in 2022
Drip is a company that specializes in live commerce, focusing on the collectible industry, including both NFTs and physical collectibles. It operates a streaming and live-streaming network that facilitates various activities related to collectibles, such as trading cards, live breaks, and auctions. Through its live shopping platform, Drip allows users to engage in live streams and play trading card games, creating opportunities for interaction and commerce within the collectibles market. The platform aims to enhance the experience of collectors and enthusiasts, enabling them to connect and potentially build careers around their passion for collectibles.

PrismPop

Seed Round in 2022
PrismPop is a mobile‑first social commerce platform that connects beauty consumers with personalized product recommendations and community‑driven content. Launched in 2018 and headquartered in Pasadena, California, the company enables users to discover, review, and share beauty products while providing third‑party manufacturers a channel to reach engaged shoppers. Its technology blends curated content, user interaction, and data insights to create a safe, personalized space where individuals can document their beauty journeys and recommend products to peers.

Swaplanet

Seed Round in 2022
Swaplanet operates an online platform facilitating clothing swaps among parents. Users send in outgrown or unused children's clothes, which are then sorted, photographed, and listed online. They receive credit for their contributions, enabling them to shop for new items within the platform. A small swapping fee covers shipping, sorting, and washing costs.

RenewaFi

Seed Round in 2022
RenewaFi operates a renewable energy marketplace platform designed to enhance transparency and liquidity in power purchase agreements (PPAs). The platform automates actions, facilitates proposal comparisons, and streamlines deal execution, enabling businesses to secure offtake efficiently.

Here

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Here Holdings, LLC is a company based in Chicago, Illinois, that specializes in producing cold press juices, dips, and spreads. Its product lineup features a variety of juices made from ingredients such as pineapple, celery, apple, turmeric, and kale, among others. In addition to juices, Here Holdings offers a selection of dips, including black bean tomato, edamame pea sesame, and spinach mushroom. The company emphasizes the use of Midwest produce, reflecting its commitment to quality and local sourcing. Here Holdings aims to foster trust and transparency while serving the community through its food and beverage offerings.

Americana

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Americana is an NFT marketplace where physical items can be bought and sold. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. The United States

Proxi

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Proxi develops a no-code mapping software that enables local experts and influencers to create, customize, and embed highly interactive maps into their social media platforms, websites, and apps. This platform facilitates crowdsourcing of geographic recommendations, powering future location-based experiences.

Maisonette

Series C in 2022
Founded in 2016, Maisonette is an online marketplace specializing in baby and children's products. It curates and offers a diverse range of high-quality apparel, accessories, toys, furniture, and home decor for children aged 0-12 through its global network of brands and boutiques.

Trendsi

Series A in 2022
Trendsi is an online fashion business-to-business marketplace that simplifies the process for sellers to establish and expand their ventures by offering wholesale inventory. The company leverages advanced technology and a robust supply chain to enable individuals to launch and grow their businesses with minimal risk. Trendsi eliminates the need for upfront inventory or subscription costs, providing a comprehensive platform for accessing quality merchandise at competitive prices. Through its innovative approach, Trendsi supports budding entrepreneurs in the fashion industry, making it accessible for them to navigate the complexities of e-commerce efficiently.

ZZ Driggs

Seed Round in 2022
ZZ Driggs is a furniture design and restoration company based in Brooklyn, New York, established in 2014. The company specializes in creating, crafting, and restoring a diverse range of contemporary and collectible furniture while addressing the need for change within the industry. ZZ Driggs combines the expertise of designers, fabricators, master woodworkers, and upholsterers to produce well-crafted, sustainable furniture using ethical and environmentally sound practices. The company offers a variety of living room, dining room, bedroom, and workspace furniture, as well as home decor, available for both purchase and rental. By leveraging skilled artisans and a commitment to quality, ZZ Driggs aims to provide innovative solutions for modern living spaces.

Bolster

Series B in 2022
Bolster is a talent marketplace that connects startups with experienced executives for various roles, including interim, fractional, advisory, and board positions. The company focuses on helping startup CEOs scale their leadership teams and boards by providing access to highly vetted professionals. In addition to facilitating these connections, Bolster offers mentorship and advisory services designed to empower executives and support their career management as independent consultants. By engaging its community of seasoned leaders, Bolster enables clients to build inclusive and scalable businesses while also assisting investors in linking their networks to their portfolio companies.

SupplyHound

Seed Round in 2022
SupplyHound, founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, operates a marketplace dedicated to streamlining construction material delivery. It connects contractors with vendors, enhancing productivity by managing order flow and providing on-demand deliveries. This service helps contractors keep skilled labor on-site longer, boosting profits, while vendors reduce their cost of sales and improve customer satisfaction through efficient material supply.

Tibles

Seed Round in 2021
Tibles is a developer of a digital collecting ecosystem that operates on the Flow blockchain, focusing on ownership and the experience of collecting. The company provides a trading platform that serves as a marketplace for buying and selling digital non-fungible tokens (NFTs). By partnering with various brands, Tibles creates a diverse array of collectibles, including cards, comic books, sticker books, and multimedia objects. This platform not only facilitates transactions but also fosters a community for collectors, enhancing the overall engagement and value of digital collectibles in this evolving market.

Pariti

Seed Round in 2021
Pariti is a platform designed to assist businesses in underserved markets by facilitating access to capital, talent, and growth opportunities. The company connects these businesses with a network of handpicked experts who provide both advisory and practical support to help achieve their goals. Additionally, Pariti serves as a marketplace that links startups with global experts, offering consulting services to enhance their operational capabilities. By addressing key challenges such as hiring and expansion, Pariti empowers businesses to navigate the complexities of their respective markets effectively.

Maad

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Maad is a rapidly growing B2B marketplace based in Dakar, Senegal, serving Francophone Africa. It offers a tech-driven solution that enables retailers to order products from its one-stop shop and access working capital loans.

newtrul

Seed Round in 2021
Newtrul is a Chicago-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in a shipment aggregation platform designed to facilitate connections among shippers, brokers, and freight carriers. The platform simplifies the truckload freight matching process by digitizing and consolidating available shipments into a centralized marketplace. This allows trucking companies to efficiently search for and book loads online, enhancing operational effectiveness and streamlining logistics in the freight industry.

Elevent

Seed Round in 2021
Elevent is a marketplace that facilitates the planning and execution of both virtual and in-person experiences aimed at fostering trust and connection among teams and clients. The company specializes in providing a range of events focused on team building, client engagement, and remote celebrations, making it easier for organizations to create memorable experiences without the associated complexities. By allowing managers to easily select and book events and gifts, Elevent enhances employee engagement and strengthens client relationships through enjoyable and effective activities.

mintNFT

Seed Round in 2021
mintNFT is a premium member-based marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFT) focused on bridging fan experiences with licensed content, brands, and talent. mintNFT integrates social, gamification, and a new patent pending authentication process for NFTs. mintNFT makes collecting NFTs a fun and engaging experience and converts casual fans into collectors, creators and partners. mintNFT provides an unprecedented social experience for users with unique features such as exclusive digital events, NFT live auctions, and fan-generated campaigns all within a dynamic, interactive, and gamified platform. It also includes an integrated secondary marketplace allowing users to buy, sell, and trade NFTs.

Graphite

Series A in 2021
Graphite is a technology platform that provides on-demand access to independently sourced experts, executives, and consultants for project-based work. It connects organizations with highly vetted investment bankers, investment professionals, and management consultants to augment teams, accelerate performance, and drive organizational change. The platform serves financial services, manufacturing, technology, transportation and logistics, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, and telecommunications, among others, and works with leading investment firms, professional services firms, and Fortune 1000 companies seeking specialized skills on demand.

Kenshō Health

Seed Round in 2021
Kenshō Health is a Los Angeles-based health company that operates online, emphasizing a whole-person approach that integrates mind, body, and spirit. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs Krista Berlincourt and Danny Steiner, Kenshō combines scientific research with personalization technology to simplify holistic health care. The company offers an on-demand wellness service booking platform that connects users with verified wellness providers across various specialties, including acupuncture, massage, yoga, naturopathy, and meditation. By enabling individuals to easily find and book wellness professionals, Kenshō aims to support a balanced and healthy lifestyle without the need for in-person visits.

Ridepanda

Seed Round in 2021
Ridepanda is an online marketplace specializing in the sale of light and eco-friendly electric vehicles, including e-bikes, e-mopeds, and e-scooters. The platform is designed to accommodate user preferences based on individual height, weight, and various other choices. Additionally, Ridepanda provides a comprehensive range of support services to enhance the customer experience, including flexible financing options, extended warranties, theft insurance, vehicle assembly, and maintenance plans. By offering a curated selection of expert-vetted sustainable rides, Ridepanda aims to simplify the process of purchasing and maintaining electric vehicles while promoting environmentally friendly transportation solutions.

Nomad Data

Seed Round in 2021
Nomad Data is a New York-based company founded in 2020 that has developed a marketplace designed to connect data buyers with data sellers effectively. The platform addresses the growing need for businesses to acquire specific data to solve their unique use cases. By allowing acquirers to submit their requirements, Nomad Data matches them with over 1,000 data providers in its network, ensuring that clients only access data relevant to their needs. The platform features cloud-based tools for data discovery and a search engine that facilitates the browsing of internal business information, structuring data files, and tracking activities. This approach enables clients to make well-informed decisions based on the data they acquire.

Tilled

Series A in 2021
Tilled, Inc. is a payments platform based in Boulder, Colorado, that specializes in providing a PayFac-as-a-Service solution for B2B independent software vendors (ISVs). Founded in 2019, Tilled enables software companies to seamlessly integrate payment processing into their applications through modern APIs and SDKs. This turnkey system allows clients to start monetizing payments without incurring upfront costs or the need for additional personnel. By handling the complexities of regulatory compliance and associated liabilities, Tilled simplifies the payment facilitation process, allowing software vendors, marketplaces, and SaaS providers to focus on their core operations while generating revenue from credit card processing.

The Third Place

Seed Round in 2021
The Third Place facilitates connections between consumers and local businesses by transforming customer touchpoints into platforms for relationship-building. Its platform enables users to discover neighborhood businesses, learn about their stories, values, and products, fostering a supportive community for independent retailers.

Tundra

Series B in 2021
Tundra Inc. is an online marketplace based in San Francisco, California, that facilitates the buying and selling of wholesale products for businesses. Established in 2017, Tundra offers a platform where independent retailers can access over two million ready-to-ship wholesale items from both established and emerging brands. The company operates on a zero-commission model, allowing brands to present their complete catalogs at wholesale prices with low minimum order requirements. Tundra's proprietary technology streamlines the wholesale process, automating various tasks to save time and reduce costs for both buyers and suppliers. The marketplace serves a community of over 30,000 retailers, providing a wide range of products across popular categories such as kids, home, food, beauty, apparel, and general merchandise. In addition to its San Francisco headquarters, Tundra has offices in Boston and Zurich.

Kenshō Health

Venture Round in 2021
Kenshō Health is a Los Angeles-based health company that operates online, emphasizing a whole-person approach that integrates mind, body, and spirit. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs Krista Berlincourt and Danny Steiner, Kenshō combines scientific research with personalization technology to simplify holistic health care. The company offers an on-demand wellness service booking platform that connects users with verified wellness providers across various specialties, including acupuncture, massage, yoga, naturopathy, and meditation. By enabling individuals to easily find and book wellness professionals, Kenshō aims to support a balanced and healthy lifestyle without the need for in-person visits.

Flexe

Series C in 2021
Flexe, Inc. operates a cloud-based warehousing services marketplace that connects organizations needing additional warehousing and fulfillment services with those that have excess capacity. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, the company specializes in omnichannel logistics, providing solutions for eCommerce fulfillment, retail distribution, same-day delivery, and network capacity. By integrating technology with an open logistics network, Flexe enables retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, and logistics companies to optimize their operations, address inventory overflow, and streamline material handling. This approach allows clients to enhance their distribution networks by accessing affordable warehouse spaces, thereby maximizing revenue potential while maintaining operational efficiency.

Vitrina

Seed Round in 2021
Vitrina is a pioneering mobile and social fashion marketplace based in Brazil, designed to facilitate the buying, selling, and sharing of fashion products with an emphasis on user experience and security. The platform combines elements of social media and gamification to create an engaging environment for users, allowing them to interact seamlessly while exploring a diverse range of handmade fashion items, including accessories and mobile cases. Vitrina aims to establish itself as the most social marketplace in the region, catering to the growing trend of mobile commerce. The service is currently accessible through its website and Apple's App Store, with plans to expand to Android in the near future.

Parlor

Seed Round in 2020
Parlor is an online curatorial platform designed to assist collectors in discovering valuable artwork for investment purposes. The company offers an innovative subscription model that allows users to rent artworks from top galleries for a half-year or yearly period, making art ownership more accessible and affordable. By facilitating access to the ultra-contemporary art market, Parlor aims to share insights and knowledge, helping collectors navigate this rapidly evolving landscape. Through its services, Parlor seeks to bridge the gap between galleries and collectors, enabling a broader audience to engage with and appreciate fine art.

Trendsi

Seed Round in 2020
Trendsi is an online fashion business-to-business marketplace that simplifies the process for sellers to establish and expand their ventures by offering wholesale inventory. The company leverages advanced technology and a robust supply chain to enable individuals to launch and grow their businesses with minimal risk. Trendsi eliminates the need for upfront inventory or subscription costs, providing a comprehensive platform for accessing quality merchandise at competitive prices. Through its innovative approach, Trendsi supports budding entrepreneurs in the fashion industry, making it accessible for them to navigate the complexities of e-commerce efficiently.

Tilled

Seed Round in 2020
Tilled, Inc. is a payments platform based in Boulder, Colorado, that specializes in providing a PayFac-as-a-Service solution for B2B independent software vendors (ISVs). Founded in 2019, Tilled enables software companies to seamlessly integrate payment processing into their applications through modern APIs and SDKs. This turnkey system allows clients to start monetizing payments without incurring upfront costs or the need for additional personnel. By handling the complexities of regulatory compliance and associated liabilities, Tilled simplifies the payment facilitation process, allowing software vendors, marketplaces, and SaaS providers to focus on their core operations while generating revenue from credit card processing.

Carro

Series B in 2020
Carro is a modern dropshipping marketplace that facilitates connections between retailers seeking to expand their product offerings and high-quality direct-to-consumer suppliers looking to enhance their sales channels. By eliminating the complexities and risks associated with traditional wholesale agreements, Carro allows retailers to avoid upfront costs, inventory commitments, and fulfillment challenges. Suppliers benefit by maintaining control over their partnerships, increasing brand visibility without heavy marketing investments, and obtaining customer data when their products are sold through partner stores. The platform is agnostic to e-commerce systems, enabling diverse retailers, including niche brands and marketplace businesses, to access a wide range of suppliers and products. With a vast network of thousands of retailers and suppliers, and an extensive catalog of products, Carro has positioned itself as the largest modern dropshipping marketplace globally, analyzing over $55 billion in orders.

Ridepanda

Seed Round in 2020
Ridepanda is an online marketplace specializing in the sale of light and eco-friendly electric vehicles, including e-bikes, e-mopeds, and e-scooters. The platform is designed to accommodate user preferences based on individual height, weight, and various other choices. Additionally, Ridepanda provides a comprehensive range of support services to enhance the customer experience, including flexible financing options, extended warranties, theft insurance, vehicle assembly, and maintenance plans. By offering a curated selection of expert-vetted sustainable rides, Ridepanda aims to simplify the process of purchasing and maintaining electric vehicles while promoting environmentally friendly transportation solutions.

Emissary

Venture Round in 2020
Emissary, Inc. is a New York‑based company founded in 2012 that operates an online SaaS marketplace. The platform connects enterprise sales teams with former executives and employees of target companies, referred to as emissaries. These emissaries provide insider knowledge of organizational culture, decision‑making processes, and internal politics, enabling sales professionals to craft targeted strategies and accelerate deal closure. The service offers tools for sharing advice, making introductions, and receiving compensation for facilitation. By delivering curated business intelligence and actionable insights, Emissary helps clients secure new accounts, speed up existing negotiations, and strengthen client relationships.

Zycada

Series B in 2020
Zycada Networks, Inc., established in 2014 and based in Campbell, California, specializes in developing and deploying a bot-driven eCommerce acceleration platform. The company's core product, the Zycada platform, is designed to enhance online shopping experiences by accelerating dynamic content up to 10 times faster. It achieves this by employing Zycada bots that pre-assemble content before it's requested, adapting to real-time network conditions. This technology enables retailers to personalize shopping experiences, leading to higher user engagement and a reported 5%+ revenue gain for customers.

BlueX Trade

Venture Round in 2020
BlueX Trade, Inc., established in 2018 with headquarters in Diamond Bar, California, operates an online marketplace connecting carriers, service providers, and shippers in the global supply chain. Its digital platform facilitates transactions, enabling carriers to monetize their networks, trade service providers to reach more customers, and enterprise shippers to access tier-one services at competitive rates. Additionally, BlueX offers a Rate Management System that automatically updates shipper spot and contract rates via direct digital connections with ocean carriers.

Yassir

Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2017, Yassir is a leading super app offering on-demand ride-hailing, last-mile delivery, payment services, and financial solutions. Operating across multiple countries with over $150 million in funding, the company aims to digitize daily services while promoting social values.

LÜM

Seed Round in 2020
LÜM, based in Madison, Wisconsin, operates a social music streaming application that connects emerging artists with fans and music curators. Its platform, also called LÜM, allows artists to build their brand, connect with fans, and earn support through a virtual gifting system. Fans can discover new music, customize their library, share finds, and earn rewards for supporting top artists. Curators can gather followers, create playlists, and share their discoveries with the LÜM community. The company also sells branded merchandise online. LÜM is set to integrate blockchain technology and NFTs, aiming to launch NFT Access Passes with over 10,000 artists, providing an easy entry point for the music industry into blockchain and the metaverse.

Matchwell

Venture Round in 2020
Matchwell LLC, established in 2017 and headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, operates an online marketplace that connects clinicians with healthcare facilities. The platform allows clinicians to join facility pools of their choice, view available shift information, and communicate directly with hiring managers. With over 50,000 registered clinicians and more than 1,000 contracted sites of care, Matchwell facilitates efficient workforce management by leveraging AI for transparency and flexibility in healthcare staffing arrangements.

PrismPop

Convertible Note in 2020
PrismPop is a mobile‑first social commerce platform that connects beauty consumers with personalized product recommendations and community‑driven content. Launched in 2018 and headquartered in Pasadena, California, the company enables users to discover, review, and share beauty products while providing third‑party manufacturers a channel to reach engaged shoppers. Its technology blends curated content, user interaction, and data insights to create a safe, personalized space where individuals can document their beauty journeys and recommend products to peers.

PrismPop

Pre Seed Round in 2020
PrismPop is a mobile‑first social commerce platform that connects beauty consumers with personalized product recommendations and community‑driven content. Launched in 2018 and headquartered in Pasadena, California, the company enables users to discover, review, and share beauty products while providing third‑party manufacturers a channel to reach engaged shoppers. Its technology blends curated content, user interaction, and data insights to create a safe, personalized space where individuals can document their beauty journeys and recommend products to peers.

Raise

Seed Round in 2020
Raise Marketplace Inc. operates an online platform for buying and selling gift cards, allowing users to convert unused cards into cash and purchase discounted gift cards from various brands and categories. The company collaborates with over 600 national brands to enhance customer loyalty and engagement while providing savings and rewards through its Raise Pay service. Since its inception in 2010, Raise has helped millions of members save over $200 million. Additionally, the company offers rZero, a risk minimization service aimed at preventing digital fraud, including account takeovers and counterfeit activities. Based in Chicago, Illinois, Raise is accessible on both iOS and Android devices, as well as through its website.

LÜM

Seed Round in 2020
LÜM, based in Madison, Wisconsin, operates a social music streaming application that connects emerging artists with fans and music curators. Its platform, also called LÜM, allows artists to build their brand, connect with fans, and earn support through a virtual gifting system. Fans can discover new music, customize their library, share finds, and earn rewards for supporting top artists. Curators can gather followers, create playlists, and share their discoveries with the LÜM community. The company also sells branded merchandise online. LÜM is set to integrate blockchain technology and NFTs, aiming to launch NFT Access Passes with over 10,000 artists, providing an easy entry point for the music industry into blockchain and the metaverse.

Galaxy

Seed Round in 2019
Galaxy is a fashion resale marketplace that offers vintage, handmade, and upcycled clothing, through live video.

Good Goods

Seed Round in 2019
Good Goods is an online shopping destination dedicated to ethical goods, featuring a contemporary aesthetic that emphasizes items contributing positively to the world. Aiming to disrupt the conventional fashion industry, which is notorious for its environmental impact and human rights violations, Good Goods promotes transparency in production practices. The company believes that consumers, when equipped with the right information, will prioritize how products are made over superficial attributes. By sharing the stories behind the goods, Good Goods encourages meaningful purchasing decisions that reflect a deeper commitment to social and environmental responsibility. They envision a future where consumer choices foster respect for both people and the planet, striving to provide opportunities for those marginalized in society and advocating for a fairer marketplace. Good Goods stands firm in the belief that ethical business practices can drive transformative change and create a lasting positive impact globally.

Fresh Bowl

Seed Round in 2019
Fresh Bowl, Inc. is a sustainable food brand headquartered in New York, New York, that specializes in providing fresh, on-the-go meals through innovative vending machines. Founded in 2017, the company offers a variety of products, including salads, dry fruit bowls, snacks, and signature smoothie bowls, all prepared daily. Fresh Bowl's vending machines distinguish themselves by utilizing zero-waste glass jars for packaging, allowing customers to enjoy healthy options while minimizing environmental impact. This model not only facilitates convenient access to fresh food but also promotes sustainable practices by reducing packaging waste.

Own Up

Venture Round in 2019
Own Up is a home loan marketplace designed to assist clients in finding suitable mortgages and lenders. The company focuses on ensuring that borrowers do not overpay for their mortgages by providing personalized data that clarifies expected costs. Its technology features a concierge-driven approach, offering tools for evaluating lenders, determining affordable home prices, comparing loan offers, and obtaining pre-approval letters on demand. This streamlined process aims to optimize and simplify the experience of home financing for users, making it easier to navigate the complexities of securing a mortgage.

Kenshō Health

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Kenshō Health is a Los Angeles-based health company that operates online, emphasizing a whole-person approach that integrates mind, body, and spirit. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs Krista Berlincourt and Danny Steiner, Kenshō combines scientific research with personalization technology to simplify holistic health care. The company offers an on-demand wellness service booking platform that connects users with verified wellness providers across various specialties, including acupuncture, massage, yoga, naturopathy, and meditation. By enabling individuals to easily find and book wellness professionals, Kenshō aims to support a balanced and healthy lifestyle without the need for in-person visits.

Ozone

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Ozone is a data privacy company that helps users protect and encrypt their personal data while enabling a secondary market for monetizing anonymized data. The company aims to create a decentralized data ownership ecosystem where users, developers, publishers, and advertisers can participate, with advertisers compensating users for their time and attention as people browse the web. Through its platform, individuals can monetize their data directly and control how it is shared with trusted partners, including advertisers and merchants, rather than surrendering it to opaque data markets.

Podcorn

Seed Round in 2019
Podcorn is a self-service marketplace that connects podcasters with advertisers for native sponsorship opportunities. The platform facilitates collaborations between brands and podcasters, enabling the creation of authentic and engaging advertisements tailored to resonate with listeners across various audio platforms. By streamlining the process of finding suitable podcast partners, Podcorn helps brands effectively deliver their messages through native branded content, thereby enhancing listener engagement and improving advertising outcomes.

Glow

Seed Round in 2019
Glow Technologies Inc. operates an online platform designed to support podcasters in building their media businesses. Established in 2019 and based in Seattle, Washington, Glow provides tools that enable podcast creators to foster direct relationships with their listeners. The platform allows users to create custom marketing web pages that align with their brand, while listeners can subscribe to premium content or make one-time payments directly from their preferred podcast player. By facilitating these subscriptions, Glow helps podcasters access new revenue streams, enhancing their content offerings and audience engagement beyond traditional advertising and sponsorships.

Sesame

Series A in 2019
Sesame, Inc., operating as SesameCare, is a healthcare technology company founded in 2018 and based in New York, New York. The company has developed an innovative platform that enables users to book medical appointments and access healthcare services conveniently and affordably. By leveraging an AI-enabled marketplace, SesameCare eliminates the need for health insurance, fostering competition among healthcare providers based on quality, accessibility, and pricing. This approach allows the company to offer Americans high-quality medical care at significantly reduced costs. Additionally, Sesame is recognized as the official telehealth partner of Costco, further enhancing its reach and service offerings.

Compound

Seed Round in 2019
Compound is a global real estate investment marketplace that facilitates the cross-border movement of real estate investment capital between foreign and domestic investors and investment opportunities using an SEC-compliant structure and a network of payment and processing solutions. Compound is a technology-enabled real estate marketplace that is reimagining how the world invests in urban residential real estate. Compound enables diverse groups of people from all around the world to buy and sell small “pieces” of residential real estate in some of the world’s top cities, places like New York City, Miami, Nashville, Austin, San Francisco, Los Angeles, London, Tel Aviv, Tokyo, and beyond.

Mahmee

Seed Round in 2019
Mahmee is an integrated care delivery platform focused on maternal and infant health. It aims to bridge critical gaps in the U.S. healthcare system, which faces high maternity costs and mortality rates, particularly among Black mothers and infants. By providing a digital infrastructure, Mahmee connects patients, independent health professionals, and large healthcare organizations to enhance access to comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care. The platform features a care management system that links health records for mothers and their babies, identifying clinical risks and facilitating collaboration among maternity and infant care practitioners. This enables healthcare providers to share care plans effectively, ensuring coordinated care. Additionally, Mahmee's marketplace allows new and expecting parents to discover community-based perinatal health providers and access care quickly, both in-person and virtually.

Tundra

Series A in 2019
Tundra Inc. is an online marketplace based in San Francisco, California, that facilitates the buying and selling of wholesale products for businesses. Established in 2017, Tundra offers a platform where independent retailers can access over two million ready-to-ship wholesale items from both established and emerging brands. The company operates on a zero-commission model, allowing brands to present their complete catalogs at wholesale prices with low minimum order requirements. Tundra's proprietary technology streamlines the wholesale process, automating various tasks to save time and reduce costs for both buyers and suppliers. The marketplace serves a community of over 30,000 retailers, providing a wide range of products across popular categories such as kids, home, food, beauty, apparel, and general merchandise. In addition to its San Francisco headquarters, Tundra has offices in Boston and Zurich.

Style Genome

Seed Round in 2019
Style Genome is an AI-enabled technology company based in Seattle that specializes in personalized homeware solutions. It operates an online marketplace designed to enhance the shopping experience for customers seeking home decor. By utilizing advanced algorithms, Style Genome curates and offers quality, everyday items tailored to individual preferences, allowing users to efficiently discover and select the perfect products for their homes. The platform aims to facilitate a seamless design process, enabling customers to create spaces that reflect their personal style and needs.

PartySlate

Seed Round in 2019
PartySlate is an online marketplace designed to inspire and assist individuals planning various types of events by connecting them with top event professionals, vendors, and venues globally. The platform serves as a hub for discovering unique party ideas, identifying local vendors and venues, and assembling event teams. Event professionals utilize PartySlate to expand their businesses, network with industry peers, and attract more clients. Users can share multimedia content from events, gain recognition through a distinctive crediting system, and showcase their work via detailed profiles. Since its inception in 2016, over 25,000 leading venues, planners, and vendors have contributed more than 2 million photos of real weddings, corporate events, and celebrations to the platform.

Alephee

Seed Round in 2019
Alephee is a technology company that empowers brands to manage their online sales across multiple marketplaces such as Mercado Libre, Amazon, and Shopee. Its centralized platform connects brands with resellers, enabling them to share catalogs and inventory, increase sales, grow market share, and optimize logistics costs.

Alpaca

Venture Round in 2018
Alpaca is a tech start-up that helps both renters and landlords throughout the tedious journey of renting apartments. Its team has helped over 4 million roommates, renters, and landlords through the process of finding a home. Alpaca’s AI manages the largest network of housing Facebook groups in the world, active in over 200 cities. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

PharmaCCX

Seed Round in 2018
PharmaCCX is a healthcare technology company established in 2017, headquartered in Boston with additional offices in Stockholm, San Mateo, and Zug. It operates a platform that facilitates pricing negotiations and procurement processes between oncology pharmaceutical companies and healthcare payers, aiming to accelerate patient access to necessary medicines. The platform offers a configurable infrastructure for planning, negotiating, and managing deals, enabling market access teams at pharma companies and payers to efficiently administer innovative payment models.

SnapShyft

Seed Round in 2018
SnapShyft is a marketplace platform that connects foodservice and hospitality businesses with qualified workers on a flexible basis. It streamlines talent acquisition by offering a high-caliber worker pool, ensuring consistent performance, and boasting an industry-leading fulfillment rate of over 97%.

PartySlate

Venture Round in 2018
PartySlate is an online marketplace designed to inspire and assist individuals planning various types of events by connecting them with top event professionals, vendors, and venues globally. The platform serves as a hub for discovering unique party ideas, identifying local vendors and venues, and assembling event teams. Event professionals utilize PartySlate to expand their businesses, network with industry peers, and attract more clients. Users can share multimedia content from events, gain recognition through a distinctive crediting system, and showcase their work via detailed profiles. Since its inception in 2016, over 25,000 leading venues, planners, and vendors have contributed more than 2 million photos of real weddings, corporate events, and celebrations to the platform.

Getaround

Series D in 2018
Getaround, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Getaround allows users to rent vehicles on-demand, ranging from economy cars to luxury models, by the hour or day. The platform facilitates a seamless experience through its patented Getaround Connect technology, which enables users to access cars without needing to meet the vehicle owner or handle physical keys. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional hassles of car rental, such as long lines and paperwork. Getaround operates in several major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., providing a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to car ownership while allowing vehicle owners to earn extra income. The service also includes comprehensive insurance and 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for users.

Integrate

Series E in 2018
Integrate is a provider of a cloud-based platform designed to manage and measure demand generation programs. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, the company offers a unified solution that integrates various marketing channels, enabling marketers to effectively acquire prospects and customers. The platform features tools for workflow automation, data governance, and analytics, as well as access to a marketplace of high-quality media partners, all through an intuitive dashboard. By combining technology, data, and services, Integrate helps businesses optimize their demand generation investments and drive revenue growth.

Integrate

Series E in 2018
Integrate is a provider of a cloud-based platform designed to manage and measure demand generation programs. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, the company offers a unified solution that integrates various marketing channels, enabling marketers to effectively acquire prospects and customers. The platform features tools for workflow automation, data governance, and analytics, as well as access to a marketplace of high-quality media partners, all through an intuitive dashboard. By combining technology, data, and services, Integrate helps businesses optimize their demand generation investments and drive revenue growth.

Dog Parker

Seed Round in 2018
Dog Parker, Inc., operating as DogSpot, specializes in creating smart sidewalk sanctuaries for dogs outside businesses where pets are not permitted in the United States. These DogSpots are strategically placed in front of various establishments such as grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants, providing a secure and comfortable waiting area for dogs while their owners shop. The company also offers a mobile app that allows users to access the DogSpot network and monitor their pets in real-time. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, DogSpot addresses the needs of dog owners and retailers alike, enhancing the shopping experience by enabling customers to spend more time in-store. The business generates revenue through a pay-per-minute model for dog owners, fees from location partners for providing the service, and advertising income from prominent pet brands in high-traffic areas.

Trocafone

Venture Round in 2017
Trocafone is a Brazilian company that operates as an e-commerce marketplace focused on smartphones and other electronic devices. It facilitates the buying and selling of used electronics, enhancing the customer experience by offering a streamlined process for sellers. Trocafone acquires devices from individuals, refurbishes them, and then resells them as certified pre-owned products. Buyers benefit from competitive pricing in a peer-to-peer marketplace, while also enjoying the convenience and safety typically associated with retail stores. The company simplifies the selling process, allowing users to quickly sell their items with minimal effort, including the provision of pre-addressed and pre-stamped mailers for easy shipping.

Shortlist

Seed Round in 2017
Shortlist Professional Services Private Limited operates an online recruitment platform focused on helping employers in India and East Africa hire candidates based on skills and potential rather than traditional credentials. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Mumbai, the company serves junior to mid-level and commercial roles, sourcing candidates from local markets. The platform employs predictive chat-based interviews and online competency assessments to streamline the hiring process, allowing employers to bypass the more time-consuming and biased stages of recruitment. Through its innovative approach, Shortlist aims to support growing enterprises in finding the right talent efficiently and effectively.

Snappr

Seed Round in 2017
Snappr is a technology company specializing in visual content creation. Founded in 2017, it operates an AI-driven online marketplace offering on-demand photography services and photo editing tools. Snappr's platform includes Snappr Shoots for self-service photographer bookings and Snappr Workflows, a SaaS product for enterprises to automate their visual content pipelines.

Dog Parker

Seed Round in 2017
Dog Parker, Inc., operating as DogSpot, specializes in creating smart sidewalk sanctuaries for dogs outside businesses where pets are not permitted in the United States. These DogSpots are strategically placed in front of various establishments such as grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants, providing a secure and comfortable waiting area for dogs while their owners shop. The company also offers a mobile app that allows users to access the DogSpot network and monitor their pets in real-time. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, DogSpot addresses the needs of dog owners and retailers alike, enhancing the shopping experience by enabling customers to spend more time in-store. The business generates revenue through a pay-per-minute model for dog owners, fees from location partners for providing the service, and advertising income from prominent pet brands in high-traffic areas.
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