Alumni Ventures

Alumni Ventures Group, LLC is a venture capital firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, founded in 2013. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, as well as late-stage pre-IPO opportunities, with a flexible approach that is sector and geographic agnostic. Alumni Ventures aims to provide high-quality, diversified venture portfolios to individual investors, particularly accredited alumni from top entrepreneurial schools, who may not have had access to venture capital previously. The firm focuses on backing companies that have an alumni connection and are led by established institutional investors with expertise in their respective fields. Additionally, Alumni Ventures offers focused funds that enable accredited investors to access a diverse portfolio of investments across various types, sectors, stages, and geographies.

Rob Adams

Executive Partner

Gail Ball

Venture Scout

Andrew Baum

Vice President, Treasury and Capital Management

Helen Chen

CEO Services Analyst

Michael Collins

CEO

Michael Egziabher

Principal, Basecamp

Mason Hale

Senior Associate, Chestnut Street and Triphammer

Michael Madden

Managing Partner and Co-Founder

Todd McIntyre

Managing Partner, Spike Ventures | Alumni Ventures

Jonathan Meltzer

Managing Partner

David Muson

CFO

Michael Peri

Partner

Ludwig Pierre Schulze

Managing Partner and NYC Office Leader

Saad Shaheen

Director

Chris Sklarin

Managing Partner, Castor Ventures and Strawberry Creek Ventures

Brittney Wade

Senior Associate, Seed Fund and Doctors Innovate Fund

Drew Wandzilak

Senior Associate, Green D and Yard and Strategic Tech Fund

Sarah Worden

Venture Scout

Ray Wu

Managing Partner-Web3 / Blockchain Fund

Michael Yuann

Director of Investment Operations

Ron Levin

Managing Partner, AV Seed Fund and Doctors Innovate Fund

Past deals in Software

Canid

Series A in 2024
Candid simplifies pediatricians’ work by redesigning how the vaccination process works. The company's scanning system eliminates the need for manual data entry and uploads vaccine information into state registries.

Prado

Seed Round in 2024
Prado is a software platform that enables local meal prep delivery companies to efficiently market, sell, fulfill, and ship perishable products. By offering a customizable digital experience, Prado provides entrepreneurs with an economical and reliable technology solution that allows them to manage their supply chains and grow their businesses. The platform facilitates the transition of food and beverage businesses to an online environment, enabling clients to compete in areas such as online ordering, meal prep, subscriptions, and delivery. This support helps business owners scale their operations, maximize revenues, and minimize waste, ultimately allowing chefs to focus on their culinary craft while health-conscious consumers enjoy their meals.

Rollup

Seed Round in 2024
Rollup is a software company that offers a collaborative platform aimed at enhancing the development and optimization of complex hardware systems. Utilizing model-based systems engineering, the platform integrates engineering analysis, design, and documentation, facilitating seamless communication among teams. This approach allows users to streamline their processes, reducing reliance on costly tools and specialized software, while also minimizing the need for specially-trained engineers. By providing an efficient and economical solution, Rollup supports teams in building advanced hardware models and systems effectively.

YonedaLabs

Seed Round in 2024
YonedaLabs is a developer of AI-based software designed to assist chemists in optimizing various reaction parameters, including temperature, concentration, and catalysts. Their platform aims to enhance the efficiency of chemical laboratories by streamlining the process involved in drug and material production. By leveraging artificial intelligence, YonedaLabs enables businesses to accelerate their research and development efforts, ultimately improving outcomes in the field of chemistry.

UserHub

Pre Seed Round in 2024
UserHub is a pricing tool designed specifically for software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies to optimize seat management and enhance revenue. The platform offers a range of features, including express and enterprise licensing, billing solutions, and plan upgrades. Additionally, it provides a hosted portal that facilitates the unlocking of seats and supports upselling strategies. By streamlining the monetization process, UserHub enables businesses to sell more seats efficiently, ultimately driving growth and improving overall sales performance.

Observe

Series B in 2024
Observe Inc. is a technology company based in San Mateo, California, founded in 2017. It offers an online platform designed for log analytics, infrastructure monitoring, and application performance management. The platform consolidates fragmented logs, metrics, and traces into a unified data lake, enhancing the storage, management, and analysis of business data. Its unique Data Graph technology allows users to quickly diagnose issues in distributed applications, significantly improving the speed of issue resolution compared to traditional observability solutions. By leveraging an elastic cloud architecture, the platform simplifies troubleshooting and reduces outages, allowing engineers to focus more on development and less on incident investigation.

Cyvl.ai

Venture Round in 2024
Cyvl.ai is a technology company focused on enhancing the management of physical infrastructure assets for civil engineers and government entities. Utilizing advanced 3D mapping technology and proprietary machine learning algorithms, Cyvl.ai provides a web-based software platform that enables users to efficiently gather and analyze data on various infrastructure elements such as roads, sidewalks, signs, and trees. Their vehicle-mounted mapping sensors streamline the process of infrastructure inspections, ultimately saving time and improving safety. The platform's capability for direct integration with other asset management tools further facilitates effective data utilization, making it a valuable resource for managing infrastructure assets more effectively and affordably.

Ocient

Series B in 2024
Ocient Inc. is a Chicago-based company that specializes in analytical software solutions for database management. Founded in 2018, Ocient has developed a data analytics platform capable of rapidly analyzing massive datasets, ranging from tens of terabytes to exabytes, which can contain trillions or quadrillions of rows. The platform is designed to efficiently ingest billions of rows per second while filtering and computing aggregate results at speeds of up to trillions of rows per second. This capability allows organizations to effectively leverage large datasets, enabling them to gain insights at scale and with high velocity.

Cyrus Biotechnology

Series B in 2024
Cyrus Biotechnology, Inc. specializes in developing software tools for protein structure prediction and design, aiming to enhance research in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. The company's flagship product, Rosetta, allows for the design of biologically active proteins that can address critical health issues, such as brain cancer treatment and gluten breakdown in Celiac Disease patients. Additionally, Cyrus Bench offers an enterprise version of the Rosetta toolkit, equipped with a variety of bio-molecular computation tools. The company also provides Cyrus CryoEM services, which include advanced structure refinement and model building. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Cyrus Biotechnology serves a diverse clientele, including pharmaceutical companies, venture-backed startups, and mid-sized biotech firms focused on therapeutic discovery and industrial biotechnology innovation.

Build A Rocket Boy

Series D in 2024
Build A Rocket Boy Ltd is a video game development company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with additional operations in Budapest. Established in 2016, the company focuses on creating open-world environment games characterized by multi-narrative storylines and customizable characters. It offers cooperative multiplayer modes, allowing players to engage in immersive virtual experiences. The company provides a range of services, including animation, art, coding, technical design, marketing, and analytics, to support its game development efforts. Originally known as Royal Circus Limited, it rebranded to Build A Rocket Boy in October 2018, reflecting its commitment to innovative gaming experiences.

Featureform

Seed Round in 2023
Featureform develops machine learning tools specifically for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers an open-source virtual feature store that enables data scientists to define, manage, and serve machine learning features throughout their organizations. Its platform provides a unified interface to connect, transform, and join both streaming and batch data. Featureform facilitates the discovery and integration of features created by various teams, allowing them to share and enhance their models. Additionally, the platform includes capabilities to monitor and analyze features, as well as to freeze them, which allows teams to concentrate on building models to support their data pipelines effectively.

Cedar

Seed Round in 2023
Cedar is the operator of a platform designed to shorten the time between land acquisition and permitting. The web-based explorer of the company simplifies property search, site analysis, zoning, code compliance, and financial modeling, allowing clients to select the best design options for the site.

Astrus

Seed Round in 2023
Operator of an artificial intelligence-powered analog layout automation platform intended to improve the computation speed. The company's platform uses deep-reinforces learning and planning to take the schematics and generate analog layouts, enabling circuit designers to generate quality layouts rapidly and efficiently.

Layer

Seed Round in 2023
Layer assists other businesses, notably small and medium-sized enterprises (SMESs), in incorporating copilots into their own software.

Canid

Seed Round in 2023
Candid simplifies pediatricians’ work by redesigning how the vaccination process works. The company's scanning system eliminates the need for manual data entry and uploads vaccine information into state registries.

Qualiti

Seed Round in 2023
Qualiti is an artificial intelligence-driven platform that offers a test automation solution for software products. Its technology automates the entire testing process, including the creation, maintenance, execution, and triage of tests, minimizing the need for human intervention. This allows users to concentrate on more creative aspects of quality assurance and enhance the overall end-user experience. By streamlining testing procedures, Qualiti aims to improve efficiency and effectiveness in software development.

Tromzo

Seed Round in 2023
Developer-first AppSec management platform that eliminates friction between developers and security so you can scale your application security program.

Upside Health

Seed Round in 2023
Upside Health, Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in New York, founded in 2017, that focuses on chronic pain management through its mobile application, Ouchie. This application provides targeted educational content and rewards for achieving functional milestones, fostering a support system for patients. Upside Health's platform includes remote patient monitoring and engagement tools that enable clinicians to enhance care quality while minimizing the burden on healthcare providers. By empowering patients with data and social support, Upside Health aims to improve outcomes for chronic pain sufferers and create revenue-generating opportunities for healthcare practices.

Hello Divorce

Seed Round in 2023
Hello Divorce is an online platform designed to streamline the divorce process by offering self-service tools and integrated expert assistance. The platform utilizes artificial intelligence and conditional logic to guide individuals through their divorce, enabling them to complete the process in approximately one-third of the time and at a fraction of the typical cost. Clients benefit from personalized divorce plans, strategy sessions with divorce lawyers, and maneuvering sessions, all aimed at providing a quicker, more equitable, and less stressful experience. By combining technology with accessible legal and financial services, Hello Divorce seeks to address the inefficiencies and high costs traditionally associated with divorce proceedings.

AlliConnect

Seed Round in 2023
Alli Connect is a breakthrough B2B software for patient provider matching in mental health care. Our powerful technology proactively promotes wellness, improves patient clinical outcomes and eliminates the trial and error currently utilized in seeking treatment. Alli Connect’s platform is customized to each individual customer organization to drive high engagement and quantify effectiveness in access to care. The data gathered by the Alli Connect technology provides the ability to make data driven decision in mental health for Value Based Care. Our unique approach and technology has been validated by more than 5 years of data, increasing success in access to mental health care from 19% to 88%! Alli Connect was founded and is led by Colleen Hilton, a 2x founder and licensed mental health provider; with the unique industry knowledge required to successfully tackle the healthcare business market.

Bloomfilter

Seed Round in 2023
Bloomfilter is a developer of an enterprise software planning application. Bloomfilter helps software executives and leaders illuminate the path to software project success through our platform.

Aiden Technologies

Seed Round in 2023
Aiden specializes in providing intelligent software solutions designed to enhance IT automation and streamline software management. The company offers a hyper-automation service that focuses on software packaging, deployment, patch management, and endpoint vulnerability management. By reducing manual workloads and improving security protocols, Aiden enables organizations to enforce compliance and maintain desired configurations effectively. Its AI-driven software ensures that users receive only the necessary applications, thereby simplifying IT processes and alleviating the burden on information technology teams. This approach allows clients to off-load time-consuming maintenance tasks, resulting in improved operational efficiency and enhanced security posture.

Rollup

Venture Round in 2023
Rollup is a software company that offers a collaborative platform aimed at enhancing the development and optimization of complex hardware systems. Utilizing model-based systems engineering, the platform integrates engineering analysis, design, and documentation, facilitating seamless communication among teams. This approach allows users to streamline their processes, reducing reliance on costly tools and specialized software, while also minimizing the need for specially-trained engineers. By providing an efficient and economical solution, Rollup supports teams in building advanced hardware models and systems effectively.

Multiple

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Jolt AI is a developer of an online load testing platform that enables users to efficiently create and execute scalable load tests for various targets and protocols. The platform enhances system uptime and reliability while allowing engineering teams to generate custom metrics with minimal coding effort. This functionality provides real-time visibility into performance through an analytics dashboard, helping teams monitor and optimize their applications effectively. By focusing on medium and large codebases, Jolt AI aims to deliver tools that support robust performance testing and improve overall system resilience.

Coda

Series D in 2023
Coda is a company that offers innovative online document creation tools that combine the functionality of traditional documents, spreadsheets, and applications into a single platform. This unique approach allows users to create customized solutions by utilizing building blocks such as interactive tables and action buttons, transforming the way they manage information and workflows. In addition to document creation, Coda provides financial management software and services aimed at helping organizations streamline their finance processes, enhance compliance, and improve corporate governance. By blending familiar elements with advanced capabilities, Coda empowers users to design powerful, tailored applications that meet their specific needs.

Pontem Network

Seed Round in 2023
Pontem Network is a product studio focused on creating foundational decentralized applications (dApps) for the Aptos blockchain. Among its offerings is the Pontem Wallet, a secure wallet available on major platforms such as Chrome, Firefox, iOS, and Android, enabling users to store and send tokens on Aptos. The wallet integrates with several key services, including the Liquidswap decentralized exchange, Topaz and Souffl3 NFT marketplaces, and various liquid staking and lending protocols. In addition to the wallet, Pontem Network provides tools for developers, including the Move Playground code editor, the Move IntelliJ IDE plugin, and ByteBabel, a Solidity-to-Move code translator. These products facilitate the development and testing of dApps, enhancing the functionality and interoperability of the Aptos ecosystem.

SendOwl

Seed Round in 2023
SendOwl is a software company that provides a digital product delivery platform designed to facilitate the selling and distribution of digital products online. The platform offers various features such as custom checkouts, multiple payment options, one-click upsells, and fast, secure delivery methods. Additionally, it includes tools for PDF stamping, drip emailing, and analytics, allowing creators to manage their sales effectively. SendOwl integrates seamlessly with popular platforms and payment services like MailChimp, Shopify, PayPal, and Stripe, enabling creators to reach their customers through social media and blogs. This comprehensive approach enhances the purchasing experience for customers while ensuring a secure transaction process.

ChangeEngine

Seed Round in 2023
ChangeEngine develops software designed to enhance internal communication and streamline the employee experience within organizations. By integrating existing HR systems, ChangeEngine automates various labor-intensive tasks involved in the design and execution of people programs, which often span across multiple teams and tools. This approach allows companies to manage their employee engagement initiatives more effectively, reducing the manual effort required to maintain these programs over time. ChangeEngine aims to empower people leaders to sustain the utilization of their initiatives, demonstrate their value to executive leadership, and secure additional resources for innovative people programs. Ultimately, the company's goal is to transform how organizations treat employees, positioning them as internal customers and fostering a more engaged and productive workforce.

Featureform

Seed Round in 2023
Featureform develops machine learning tools specifically for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers an open-source virtual feature store that enables data scientists to define, manage, and serve machine learning features throughout their organizations. Its platform provides a unified interface to connect, transform, and join both streaming and batch data. Featureform facilitates the discovery and integration of features created by various teams, allowing them to share and enhance their models. Additionally, the platform includes capabilities to monitor and analyze features, as well as to freeze them, which allows teams to concentrate on building models to support their data pipelines effectively.

Aviator

Seed Round in 2023
Aviator is a developer productivity platform that assists software teams in management. Aviator's software automates tedious workflows for developers. The company's tools help teams of all sizes build faster and more efficiently by eliminating necessary-but-mundane tasks that developers confront every day. Aviator was established in 2021 by Ankit Jain in San Francisco, California.

Bitwave

Series A in 2022
Bitwave is a financial software developer that focuses on helping companies incorporate digital assets into their accounting and operational processes. Founded in 2018 in San Francisco by Amy Kalnoki and Patrick White, the company offers a platform designed to streamline cryptocurrency tax, accounting, and compliance. Bitwave's software features tools for tax tracking, bookkeeping, decentralized finance monitoring, and managing cryptocurrency accounts receivable and payable. By integrating with various accounting software and blockchains, Bitwave enables businesses to manage their digital asset transactions more efficiently and securely.

Q-CTRL

Convertible Note in 2022
Q-CTRL is a pioneering company in the quantum technology sector, focused on addressing critical challenges related to hardware error and instability. By developing advanced quantum control infrastructure software, Q-CTRL supports research and development professionals as well as end users in quantum computing, facilitating the transition to practical quantum computers. The company's innovative "Software-defined" quantum sensors are tailored for applications in defence, intelligence, navigation, and earth observation. With a team of expert quantum-control engineers, Q-CTRL collaborates with leading universities, national laboratories, and industry partners worldwide. As a notable member of the IBM Quantum Startup network and various industry consortia, Q-CTRL is recognized for its contributions to the field and has received several prestigious awards, including those from the Modern Manufacturing Initiative and the Next Generation Technology Fund. The company has garnered attention in major publications and was ranked among the Top 10 Most Innovative Tech Companies in Australia, highlighting its role in shaping the future of quantum technology.

Prado

Seed Round in 2022
Prado is a software platform that enables local meal prep delivery companies to efficiently market, sell, fulfill, and ship perishable products. By offering a customizable digital experience, Prado provides entrepreneurs with an economical and reliable technology solution that allows them to manage their supply chains and grow their businesses. The platform facilitates the transition of food and beverage businesses to an online environment, enabling clients to compete in areas such as online ordering, meal prep, subscriptions, and delivery. This support helps business owners scale their operations, maximize revenues, and minimize waste, ultimately allowing chefs to focus on their culinary craft while health-conscious consumers enjoy their meals.

Xanadu

Series C in 2022
Xanadu is a company founded in 2016 that focuses on developing quantum computing technology aimed at addressing complex real-world challenges. The company operates a quantum photonic platform designed to create accessible quantum computers for widespread use. By integrating advanced artificial intelligence with quantum silicon photonic chips, Xanadu develops a full-stack quantum computing solution that can seamlessly connect with existing hardware. This innovative approach enables clients to utilize quantum technology to effectively solve business problems, driving significant computational advancements over traditional methods. By combining academic research with industry expertise, Xanadu aims to make quantum computing widely available and beneficial for society.

Enact

Series A in 2022
Enact’s Software platform is transforming how solar and energy storage projects are designed, deployed and managed, with thousands of users in 20+ countries. Enact’s platform enables sales teams to design, price and sell remotely, finalize contracts and track project execution. End-customers can also leverage Enact’s platform to manage their solar and energy storage transition and track financial outcomes.

Kalderos

Venture Round in 2022
Kalderos, Inc. is a company that specializes in drug discount management solutions for various stakeholders in the U.S. healthcare system, including providers, manufacturers, and payers. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional location in Brookfield, Wisconsin, Kalderos offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to analyze and streamline the complex coordination of drug discount programs. The platform employs advanced models and machine learning to identify and resolve non-compliance issues, detecting inconsistencies that traditional methods often miss. By providing data management capabilities and customizable insights, Kalderos enables clients to enhance their processes for claims verification, dispute resolution, and discount monitoring, ultimately reducing waste and improving operational efficiency.

Quantum Machines

Series B in 2022
Quantum Machines is a start-up focused on creating advanced control and operation systems for quantum computers. The company develops next-generation quantum controllers that translate quantum algorithms into pulse sequences, allowing organizations from various sectors to execute complex quantum algorithms and experiments efficiently. Their approach combines classical engineering disciplines, including electrical, hardware, and software engineering, with quantum computing science and technology. By leveraging expertise in algorithmics, digital signal processing, RF microwave engineering, machine learning, and quantum physics, Quantum Machines aims to enhance the capabilities and accessibility of quantum computing.

Heyday

Seed Round in 2022
Heyday is a productivity platform that uses artificial intelligence to help individuals and teams organize their documents, notes, and conversations into accessible, shareable content. By leveraging machine learning and natural language processing, Heyday creates a queryable database that allows users to efficiently gather and manage their information in a focused space. The platform also incorporates zero-knowledge encryption to ensure the privacy and security of user data. Its design prioritizes user experience, enabling seamless integration across various formats and helping users maintain an organized repository of their digital information.

Makelog

Seed Round in 2022
Makelog makes it easy to create, centralize, and share product updates with your customers and internal teams.

Moises

Venture Round in 2022
Moises is an audio-tech company specializing in music and audio processing through machine learning and data science. It provides a platform that offers musicians and producers a range of advanced AI tools, including audio separation, pitch and beat detection, chord detection, a metronome, tempo changer, and mastering services. These tools enable users to practice, study, teach, and play music more effectively, allowing for greater customization and editing of tracks. Moises aims to enhance the creative process for musicians by integrating innovative technology into their workflows.

Indigov

Series B in 2022
Indigov is a constituent relationship management suite for the modern representative. Our platform reduces average response times from weeks to minutes for 90% of incoming messages. At Indigov, we have defined a new category of software, which is changing communication between elected officials and the people they serve. We are growing quickly in both customer acquisition and revenue, and you can find Indigov across the US in the United States House of Representatives, State legislatures, Governors, Attorneys General, Mayor and City/County Council offices. Our product is already impacting over 150 million Americans, and we are just getting started. Indigov is also the first cloud-based CMS to win approval and be deployed in the U.S. House of Representatives

StackHawk

Series B in 2022
StackHawk, Inc. is a Denver-based company that specializes in application security, offering a Software-as-a-Service platform designed for the development and operations (DevOps) pipeline. Established in 2019, StackHawk provides tools that enable users to identify and address security vulnerabilities in software applications and APIs before deployment. The platform employs modern Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) technology to scan for a range of exploitable vulnerabilities, including SQL injection, cross-site scripting, and command injection. By allowing development teams to triage and remediate security issues directly within their code context, StackHawk facilitates continuous security in fast-paced deployment environments. The company aims to support organizations in scaling their security initiatives while maintaining the speed of software delivery.

Stashpad

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Stashpad is a note-taking application designed for busy professionals who require a streamlined and efficient way to capture and organize information. The platform allows users to create and store notes, known as bytes, which can include various types of content such as text and code snippets. These bytes can be easily shared with colleagues, facilitating collaboration and teamwork. The application features a unique structure that enables users to nest information by linking notes together, enhancing the organization of ideas and projects. Additionally, users can create separate notebooks for different projects and utilize keyboard shortcuts for quick navigation and refinement of their notes. With its focus on instant searchability and automatic organization, Stashpad aims to improve productivity and ensure that important thoughts and snippets are readily accessible.

Rigetti Computing

Post in 2022
Rigetti Computing is a full-stack quantum computing company that designs and manufactures quantum-integrated circuits, deploying them in low-temperature environments. The company develops proprietary control systems to execute quantum logic operations and has created software to integrate its quantum systems with existing cloud infrastructure. Rigetti's innovations include the industry's first multi-chip quantum processor, which enables scalability in quantum computing systems. The company focuses on practical applications of quantum computing, particularly in computational chemistry and machine learning, and offers the Forest platform, a comprehensive programming and execution environment for quantum and classical computing. Most of its revenue is generated from the United States.

Virdee

Seed Round in 2022
Virdee, Inc. is a technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2020. It specializes in providing software solutions for the hospitality and commercial real estate sectors, particularly for hotels, apartments, and office buildings. The company's offerings include digital check-in/out, ID verification, payment collection, and remote support, aimed at enhancing the customer experience while reducing operational costs. Virdee's platform facilitates a seamless access and authentication process for residents, visitors, and property staff, and supports additional revenue opportunities through features such as room upgrades and food and beverage ordering. By delivering these comprehensive services, Virdee enables property owners and operators to improve efficiency and generate ancillary income in various settings, including multifamily housing, senior living, student accommodation, and medical facilities.

Divinia

Seed Round in 2022
Divinia specializes in natural language processing and offers services that enhance lead generation, contextual targeting, and product promotion. The company aims to improve the search experience for consumers, marketers, and e-commerce platforms by developing software that provides product suggestions based on online reviews. This technology allows businesses to accurately extract and index genuine insights about various products, including hotels, consumer goods, cars, and restaurants. By refining e-commerce search capabilities, Divinia helps businesses enhance their search functionality, ultimately leading to improved conversion rates.

AlliConnect

Seed Round in 2022
Alli Connect is a breakthrough B2B software for patient provider matching in mental health care. Our powerful technology proactively promotes wellness, improves patient clinical outcomes and eliminates the trial and error currently utilized in seeking treatment. Alli Connect’s platform is customized to each individual customer organization to drive high engagement and quantify effectiveness in access to care. The data gathered by the Alli Connect technology provides the ability to make data driven decision in mental health for Value Based Care. Our unique approach and technology has been validated by more than 5 years of data, increasing success in access to mental health care from 19% to 88%! Alli Connect was founded and is led by Colleen Hilton, a 2x founder and licensed mental health provider; with the unique industry knowledge required to successfully tackle the healthcare business market.

AlliConnect

Seed Round in 2022
Alli Connect is a breakthrough B2B software for patient provider matching in mental health care. Our powerful technology proactively promotes wellness, improves patient clinical outcomes and eliminates the trial and error currently utilized in seeking treatment. Alli Connect’s platform is customized to each individual customer organization to drive high engagement and quantify effectiveness in access to care. The data gathered by the Alli Connect technology provides the ability to make data driven decision in mental health for Value Based Care. Our unique approach and technology has been validated by more than 5 years of data, increasing success in access to mental health care from 19% to 88%! Alli Connect was founded and is led by Colleen Hilton, a 2x founder and licensed mental health provider; with the unique industry knowledge required to successfully tackle the healthcare business market.

Lobby

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Lobby is a Blockchain startup developing management tools for Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). The company's platform is used to help in knowledge management for hundreds of Web3 organizations. It also offers a community editor by which anyone can share their shortcuts with the whole community, helping users to build search shortcuts quickly and launch their workflows with the help of a powerful engine. Lobby Technologies was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Quantum Machines

Series B in 2021
Quantum Machines is a start-up focused on creating advanced control and operation systems for quantum computers. The company develops next-generation quantum controllers that translate quantum algorithms into pulse sequences, allowing organizations from various sectors to execute complex quantum algorithms and experiments efficiently. Their approach combines classical engineering disciplines, including electrical, hardware, and software engineering, with quantum computing science and technology. By leveraging expertise in algorithmics, digital signal processing, RF microwave engineering, machine learning, and quantum physics, Quantum Machines aims to enhance the capabilities and accessibility of quantum computing.

Insiteflow

Seed Round in 2021
Insiteflow is a provider of an EHR integrated platform that helps manage clinical decision solutions. The platform helps the practitioner to optimize their clinical workflow solutions by giving POC insights for better decision and treatment planning solutions for patients. It was founded by Anthony Gerardi and Corey Hall in 2018 in Austin, Texas.

Humanly.io

Seed Round in 2021
Humanly’s conversational AI engages with every single candidate. By automating the repetitive candidate screening and selection tasks, you reclaim valuable time. And by creating visibility into the interview, you make more confident and equitable hiring decisions using clear-cut evidence. The company was founded in 2019 and is Co-Headquartered in Seattle, Washington , and Sacramento, California.

Nixtla

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Nixtla is a software development company focused on providing advanced forecasting tools for businesses of all sizes and across various industries. The company aims to democratize access to sophisticated data-driven decision-making solutions by offering an open-source platform that allows developers and data scientists to create and manage time series processing services in the cloud. Nixtla's technology facilitates continuous integration and deployment, enabling clients to implement cutting-edge forecasting and anomaly detection features without requiring extensive technical expertise. By unlocking the potential of data, Nixtla helps organizations reduce uncertainty and make informed decisions.

Ghost Robotics

Seed Round in 2021
Ghost Robotics Corporation, founded in 2015 and based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, specializes in the development of autonomous legged robots designed for operation in unstructured environments. The company focuses on creating quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicles (Q-UGVs) that provide enhanced agility and speed compared to traditional wheeled and tracked devices. These advanced robots are tailored for various applications, including military, industrial, mining, energy, public safety, and last-mile delivery. By reducing mechanical complexity and offering total software control, Ghost Robotics aims to lower the costs associated with building and deploying autonomous robots, thereby maximizing productivity for its clients in diverse sectors.

Baffle

Series B in 2021
Baffle, Inc. is a software company based in Santa Clara, California, that specializes in data encryption solutions. Founded in 2015, Baffle offers a range of products including advanced data protection, application tier solutions, and secure multi-party compute options. Its platform is designed to simplify data-centric encryption, allowing organizations to share sensitive information securely while ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations. Baffle's technology enables applications to process encrypted data without the need for decryption, which facilitates privacy-preserving analytics in artificial intelligence and machine learning. The company’s solutions help organizations move data to the cloud efficiently and responsibly, without compromising user experience or security.

Looking Glass

Series A in 2021
Looking Glass Factory is a company focused on developing holographic technology, primarily through its flagship product, the Looking Glass, which is the first desktop holographic display designed for 3D creators. Founded in 2015 and based in Brooklyn, New York, with a subsidiary in Hong Kong, the company aims to make 3D creation accessible without the need for virtual reality or augmented reality headsets. Looking Glass Factory also offers a web-based holographic sharing platform that utilizes light field rendering software, allowing artists, designers, developers, filmmakers, and photographers to engage with 3D content in an innovative manner.

Cyrus Biotechnology

Venture Round in 2021
Cyrus Biotechnology, Inc. specializes in developing software tools for protein structure prediction and design, aiming to enhance research in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. The company's flagship product, Rosetta, allows for the design of biologically active proteins that can address critical health issues, such as brain cancer treatment and gluten breakdown in Celiac Disease patients. Additionally, Cyrus Bench offers an enterprise version of the Rosetta toolkit, equipped with a variety of bio-molecular computation tools. The company also provides Cyrus CryoEM services, which include advanced structure refinement and model building. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Cyrus Biotechnology serves a diverse clientele, including pharmaceutical companies, venture-backed startups, and mid-sized biotech firms focused on therapeutic discovery and industrial biotechnology innovation.

Railway

Seed Round in 2021
Railway is a startup that builds and develops software deployment platforms tailored for engineers. Railway is a small, remote team working on interesting problems at the edge of computing, distributed systems, languages, and compilers.

Aiden Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
Aiden specializes in providing intelligent software solutions designed to enhance IT automation and streamline software management. The company offers a hyper-automation service that focuses on software packaging, deployment, patch management, and endpoint vulnerability management. By reducing manual workloads and improving security protocols, Aiden enables organizations to enforce compliance and maintain desired configurations effectively. Its AI-driven software ensures that users receive only the necessary applications, thereby simplifying IT processes and alleviating the burden on information technology teams. This approach allows clients to off-load time-consuming maintenance tasks, resulting in improved operational efficiency and enhanced security posture.

Datanomix

Series A in 2021
Datanomix, Inc. is a software company based in Nashua, New Hampshire, that specializes in providing a machine data analytics platform for industrial manufacturers. Founded in 2015, Datanomix focuses on delivering Production Intelligence, enabling manufacturers to gain real-time insights into their productivity and operational performance. The platform integrates machine data streams, offering advanced decision-making tools that extend beyond traditional data visualization and process productivity solutions. This allows manufacturers of all sizes to enhance their production capabilities, improve performance, and increase profitability.

Insiteflow

Seed Round in 2021
Insiteflow is a provider of an EHR integrated platform that helps manage clinical decision solutions. The platform helps the practitioner to optimize their clinical workflow solutions by giving POC insights for better decision and treatment planning solutions for patients. It was founded by Anthony Gerardi and Corey Hall in 2018 in Austin, Texas.

Boundless

Series B in 2021
Boundless is a company based in Seattle, Washington, that aims to simplify the immigration process for individuals, families, and businesses. Founded in 2017, it offers a corporate immigration platform designed to empower users to navigate the complexities of immigration confidently and affordably. The platform provides essential tools, information, and personalized support, enabling clients to access legal expertise and file their applications online. By combining innovative software with expert legal guidance, Boundless is committed to making immigration more accessible and streamlined for everyone involved.

Baffle

Convertible Note in 2021
Baffle, Inc. is a software company based in Santa Clara, California, that specializes in data encryption solutions. Founded in 2015, Baffle offers a range of products including advanced data protection, application tier solutions, and secure multi-party compute options. Its platform is designed to simplify data-centric encryption, allowing organizations to share sensitive information securely while ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations. Baffle's technology enables applications to process encrypted data without the need for decryption, which facilitates privacy-preserving analytics in artificial intelligence and machine learning. The company’s solutions help organizations move data to the cloud efficiently and responsibly, without compromising user experience or security.

Mage

Seed Round in 2021
Mage develops an open-source data pipeline tool for transforming and integrating data. It integrates and synchronizes data from 3rd party sources. It enables users to build real-time and batch pipelines to transform data using Python, SQL, and R. Users can run, monitor, and orchestrate thousands of pipelines without losing sleep.

Enact

Seed Round in 2021
Enact’s Software platform is transforming how solar and energy storage projects are designed, deployed and managed, with thousands of users in 20+ countries. Enact’s platform enables sales teams to design, price and sell remotely, finalize contracts and track project execution. End-customers can also leverage Enact’s platform to manage their solar and energy storage transition and track financial outcomes.

Ordo

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Ordo is a wholesale management platform that helps cannabis brands launch, scale, and grow. A CRM built for the needs of cannabis sales teams. With an emphasis on simplicity, we give reps tools that actually help in performing the unique job functions found in the cannabis wholesale sector. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Strategikon Pharma

Seed Round in 2020
Strategikon Pharma, Inc. specializes in developing software that optimizes the outsourcing processes between sponsors and providers in the pharmaceutical industry. Its flagship product, Clinical Maestro, is a unique platform designed for the comprehensive management of clinical business operations, particularly in planning, outsourcing, and budgeting clinical trials. By facilitating an integrated virtual environment, Clinical Maestro enables biopharmaceutical companies to efficiently manage complex relationships with numerous global service providers who often operate with varying processes and reporting structures. The software replaces traditional, labor-intensive methods—primarily reliant on Excel—leading to significant cost savings and enhanced operational efficiency. Case studies with major pharmaceutical firms highlight the platform's effectiveness, achieving over 80% savings compared to manual processes and over 95% accuracy in predicting clinical study budgets. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Rafael, California, Strategikon Pharma also offers consulting services to support new clinical business operations.

WaveOne

Series A in 2020
WaveOne, Inc. specializes in developing advanced video and image compression software utilizing machine learning and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2016 and located in Palo Alto, California, the company focuses on delivering custom, context-dependent solutions that significantly enhance the efficiency of digital media compression. WaveOne's technology features a codec capable of operating orders of magnitude faster than traditional systems, enabling rapid encoding and decoding of data sets at high speeds. This innovation allows digital media industries to process, print, upload, and share clear images effectively, positioning WaveOne at the forefront of digital media compression advancements.

Zapata Computing

Series B in 2020
Zapata Computing, Inc. is a quantum software company that specializes in developing computing solutions for various industries, including finance, healthcare, logistics, and pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Toronto, the company offers Orquestra, a software platform that enables users to compose quantum workflows and execute them on both quantum and classical hardware. This platform facilitates simulations, optimizations, and machine learning applications, allowing for efficient management of complex tasks across different environments. As a spin-out from Harvard University, Zapata Computing leverages advanced computational techniques grounded in quantum physics to provide hardware-agnostic solutions tailored to enterprise organizations.

TestBox

Seed Round in 2020
TestBox is a collaborative software platform designed to enhance the software purchasing process by allowing users to test various software options in a customized live environment. The platform features AI-powered demo environments that are tailored to reflect each prospect's specific business context, providing intelligent data and guided walkthroughs. Users can explore and compare different solutions side-by-side with pre-configured use cases, facilitating informed decision-making before making a purchase. By offering seamless integrations and robust analytics, TestBox equips sales teams to deliver personalized demos that effectively showcase the product's capabilities while gaining insights into prospect engagement, ultimately accelerating the sales process.

Solsten

Series A in 2020
Solsten is an AI company based in Berlin, Germany, that specializes in understanding human behavior in the digital landscape to enhance customer experience. Founded in 2018 by Joe Schaeppi and Bastian Bergmann, the firm offers a customer engagement platform that assists decision-makers in the gaming industry, including executives, researchers, and marketing professionals from medium-to-large studios. Solsten's platform aims to improve user engagement by helping developers locate, retain, and monetize players effectively. It facilitates sustainable monetization strategies, aids in game development, and enables studios to reach untapped audiences, ultimately streamlining the development process and bringing products to market more efficiently.

Arable

Series B in 2020
Arable is a developer of an integrated system for agriculture that helps digitize and optimize decisions from seed breeding to food production. The platform measures everything that matters to the crop, from the weather to the soil, to the plant itself by the use of a unique set of spectral and thermal sensors. This enables Arable to observe a crop’s development through the season and determine the onset of stress due to a lack of water or nutrients. Its integrated hardware, agronomic modeling, and software suite is enabling farmers, agronomists, researchers, processors, and food companies to understand the crop system at the plant, field, and region level, which helps to reduce risk, improve productivity, and optimize for sustainability. Arable received recognition, including the Irrigation Association’s Best New Product of 2018, Plug & Play’s Top 10 Ag Tech Companies to Watch in 2019, and THRIVE’s Top 50 Companies for 2020 awards.

Composer

Seed Round in 2020
Composer is a Toronto-based company that provides an artificial intelligence-powered trading platform designed to transform the landscape of active trading. Founded in 202, the platform allows users to create, test, and manage automated investment strategies without the need for coding skills. By streamlining the process for retail traders, Composer aims to enhance investment opportunities and facilitate better returns for its users.

Zapata Computing

Venture Round in 2020
Zapata Computing, Inc. is a quantum software company that specializes in developing computing solutions for various industries, including finance, healthcare, logistics, and pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Toronto, the company offers Orquestra, a software platform that enables users to compose quantum workflows and execute them on both quantum and classical hardware. This platform facilitates simulations, optimizations, and machine learning applications, allowing for efficient management of complex tasks across different environments. As a spin-out from Harvard University, Zapata Computing leverages advanced computational techniques grounded in quantum physics to provide hardware-agnostic solutions tailored to enterprise organizations.

Parrot Software

Seed Round in 2020
Parrot Software offers the most innovative and best software, hardware, and process consulting solutions for point of sale and satellite optimization satisfaction of our restaurant and/or fast-food customers. The software handles all of the expected tasks, including customer payments, ordering, seating, and data visualization.

Rigetti Computing

Series C in 2020
Rigetti Computing is a full-stack quantum computing company that designs and manufactures quantum-integrated circuits, deploying them in low-temperature environments. The company develops proprietary control systems to execute quantum logic operations and has created software to integrate its quantum systems with existing cloud infrastructure. Rigetti's innovations include the industry's first multi-chip quantum processor, which enables scalability in quantum computing systems. The company focuses on practical applications of quantum computing, particularly in computational chemistry and machine learning, and offers the Forest platform, a comprehensive programming and execution environment for quantum and classical computing. Most of its revenue is generated from the United States.

Appify

Series A in 2020
Appify Systems, Inc. is a software development company that offers a no-code platform designed for businesses to create, deploy, and manage custom applications tailored to their specific digitization needs. The platform allows users to automate essential functions such as data entry and workflows, enhancing overall productivity and operational efficiency. Originally known as Turbo Systems, Inc., the company rebranded to Appify Systems, Inc. in August 2020. Established in 2017, it is headquartered in Campbell, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India. The platform provides a range of configurable modules aimed at improving business processes, including features for field service management, asset tracking, and dynamic workflows, all within a secure and integrated environment.

Conversa Health

Venture Round in 2020
Conversa Health, Inc. specializes in patient relationship management solutions aimed at enhancing communication between patients and healthcare teams. The company's flagship offering, the Conversa Virtual Care and Communication Platform, streamlines patient engagement and improves health outcomes through automated, personalized messaging based on comprehensive patient profiles derived from electronic health records, biometric devices, and self-reported data. This platform enables health systems, pharmaceutical companies, and payers to shift from reactive communication to proactive engagement, facilitating better management of chronic conditions, acute discharges, and preventive care. Conversa also provides Digital Checkups, which generate tailored clinical questions and alerts based on individual patient data, and Conversa Connect, a patient profiling and health signals engine. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, with additional offices in New York, North Carolina, and California, Conversa Health serves a diverse clientele, including healthcare providers, health systems, and health technology companies.

Conversa Health

Series B in 2020
Conversa Health, Inc. specializes in patient relationship management solutions aimed at enhancing communication between patients and healthcare teams. The company's flagship offering, the Conversa Virtual Care and Communication Platform, streamlines patient engagement and improves health outcomes through automated, personalized messaging based on comprehensive patient profiles derived from electronic health records, biometric devices, and self-reported data. This platform enables health systems, pharmaceutical companies, and payers to shift from reactive communication to proactive engagement, facilitating better management of chronic conditions, acute discharges, and preventive care. Conversa also provides Digital Checkups, which generate tailored clinical questions and alerts based on individual patient data, and Conversa Connect, a patient profiling and health signals engine. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, with additional offices in New York, North Carolina, and California, Conversa Health serves a diverse clientele, including healthcare providers, health systems, and health technology companies.

Joyne

Seed Round in 2020
Joyne is a web-based estimating and takeoff software provider for the construction sector, headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Established in 2017, the company offers a pre-construction platform designed to deliver material quantities and cost estimates for builders and contractors in North America and Australia. Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, Joyne automates the estimating and material purchasing processes while ensuring the security of personal data. This technology enables users to easily obtain accurate estimates based on required quantities, streamlining the planning and budgeting phases of construction projects.

AppMap

Seed Round in 2020
AppMap is a developer-focused software company that offers dynamic runtime code analysis and visualization tools to enhance application observability. Its platform enables developers to observe and map their application's behavior seamlessly within their coding environment, providing real-time insights into performance, security, and stability issues before code is deployed. By facilitating collaboration, AppMap allows team members to address application behavior problems without replicating environments, and it supports automated generation of observability reports in continuous integration (CI) environments. The software is designed for ease of use within existing workflows, delivering comprehensive insights that help software engineers understand complex applications and accelerate the development of high-quality, secure code. This enables teams to maintain alignment and clarity in their software projects while proactively identifying and mitigating potential defects.

Mission Bio

Venture Round in 2020
Mission Bio, Inc. is a biotechnology company that specializes in tools for studying cellular heterogeneity in human health and life sciences. The company has developed the Tapestri Platform, the first single-cell multi-omics platform, which allows for the simultaneous analysis of genotype and phenotype from the same cell. This platform utilizes proprietary microfluidic droplet technology to enable precise detection of genomic variability at single-cell resolution, facilitating research in various applications, including oncology, blood cancers, solid tumors, and genome editing. Additionally, Mission Bio offers Tapestri Designer, a cloud-based tool for creating customized single-cell DNA panels, further enhancing its capabilities in targeted molecular analysis. Founded in 2011 and based in South San Francisco, California, the company was previously known as Torrent Bio, Inc. before rebranding in 2013.

Emulate

Debt Financing in 2020
Emulate, Inc. specializes in organ-on-chip technology that simulates human biology to enhance the understanding of how diseases, medications, chemicals, and food impact human health. The company develops organ-chips for various organs, including the lung, intestine, liver, and skin, which replicate normal functions and disease conditions. Emulate's innovative technology offers researchers a more accurate alternative to traditional experimental methods, such as cell cultures and animal testing, by providing detailed insights into human biological responses. Additionally, the company supplies drug development and instrumentation software to facilitate research and development workflows for its clients. Emulate serves a diverse range of sectors, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, consumer health, cosmetics, chemicals, food, agrochemicals, government agencies, and academic institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Emulate was previously known as Emulate Living MicroDevices, Inc. until its name change in 2014.

Emulate

Series D in 2020
Emulate, Inc. specializes in organ-on-chip technology that simulates human biology to enhance the understanding of how diseases, medications, chemicals, and food impact human health. The company develops organ-chips for various organs, including the lung, intestine, liver, and skin, which replicate normal functions and disease conditions. Emulate's innovative technology offers researchers a more accurate alternative to traditional experimental methods, such as cell cultures and animal testing, by providing detailed insights into human biological responses. Additionally, the company supplies drug development and instrumentation software to facilitate research and development workflows for its clients. Emulate serves a diverse range of sectors, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, consumer health, cosmetics, chemicals, food, agrochemicals, government agencies, and academic institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Emulate was previously known as Emulate Living MicroDevices, Inc. until its name change in 2014.

Particle

Series C in 2019
Particle provides hardware and software tools to help users prototype, scale, and manage IoT products. Particle is an IoT device platform that enables businesses to easily add the power of connectivity to any product. From hardware to connectivity to device management and cloud, Particle provides developers with tools to prototype IoT solutions quickly as well as a reliable and secure platform for enterprises to scale. Over 150,000 product builders in more than 170 countries and half of the Fortune 500 have deployed connected IoT devices powered by Particle. Listed as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2015 and named as a major player to watch in the IoT Landscape in IDC Marketscape’s 2018 Vendor Assessment, Particle’s customers include NASA, SpaceX, consumer hot tub manufacturer Jacuzzi, and coffee-brewing pioneer Keurig. Venture backed by Root Ventures, Spark Capital, and Qualcomm Ventures. Particle is based in San Francisco, CA and Shenzhen, China. Particle was founded on 2012.

Datanomix

Series A in 2019
Datanomix, Inc. is a software company based in Nashua, New Hampshire, that specializes in providing a machine data analytics platform for industrial manufacturers. Founded in 2015, Datanomix focuses on delivering Production Intelligence, enabling manufacturers to gain real-time insights into their productivity and operational performance. The platform integrates machine data streams, offering advanced decision-making tools that extend beyond traditional data visualization and process productivity solutions. This allows manufacturers of all sizes to enhance their production capabilities, improve performance, and increase profitability.

Baffle

Venture Round in 2019
Baffle, Inc. is a software company based in Santa Clara, California, that specializes in data encryption solutions. Founded in 2015, Baffle offers a range of products including advanced data protection, application tier solutions, and secure multi-party compute options. Its platform is designed to simplify data-centric encryption, allowing organizations to share sensitive information securely while ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations. Baffle's technology enables applications to process encrypted data without the need for decryption, which facilitates privacy-preserving analytics in artificial intelligence and machine learning. The company’s solutions help organizations move data to the cloud efficiently and responsibly, without compromising user experience or security.

Careswitch

Seed Round in 2019
Careswitch is transforming the home care industry by providing a comprehensive software platform designed to enhance operational efficiency for home care companies. This platform streamlines essential functions such as care planning, scheduling, documentation, and payroll, reducing the manual workload and allowing caregivers to concentrate on delivering quality care. Additionally, it includes a unique carer app that simplifies caregiving tasks and minimizes errors. By facilitating features like visit certification, billing, and invoicing, Careswitch enables its clients to expand their teams while maintaining compliance with industry regulations, ultimately improving the overall wellbeing of caregivers and those they serve.

Parachute Health

Venture Round in 2019
Parachute Health, LLC is a healthcare technology company based in New York, founded in 2015, that specializes in a platform designed for the ordering of durable medical equipment. This platform integrates with electronic medical record systems to streamline the process of prescribing medical equipment, offering features such as electronic messaging, real-time order status updates, and order history logs. By notifying clinicians about patients' insurance qualifications for equipment, Parachute Health enhances the efficiency of healthcare operations. The platform aims to reduce errors and improve the delivery time of medical supplies for discharged patients, ultimately enhancing patient care through better coordination and transparency in the healthcare supply chain. It serves healthcare facilities, providers, and suppliers, facilitating improved digital connectivity within the medical equipment procurement process.

Panorama Software

Series C in 2019
Panorama Software Limited is a Toronto-based company that develops and markets business intelligence software solutions tailored for a variety of industries, including manufacturing, financial services, retail, government, media, telecommunications, entertainment, insurance, and healthcare. Since its founding in 1993, Panorama has focused on providing innovative tools to help businesses analyze data effectively. One of its key offerings is Panorama Necto, a collaborative and visual business intelligence software that features dashboards and infographics designed to enhance decision-making processes. The company's solutions aim to empower organizations by delivering actionable insights and facilitating data-driven strategies.

Tara AI

Series A in 2019
Tara AI is a technology company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2016. It has developed a platform that connects projects with freelance programmers, aimed at simplifying the software development process. The platform addresses the challenges faced by modern, cross-functional teams, who often find existing software complex and time-consuming to configure. By focusing on usability and efficiency, Tara AI offers a solution that enhances predictability and helps teams deliver on planned releases. The platform entered public beta in April 2020 and has since supported thousands of engineers and teams in their development efforts.

Determined AI

Series A in 2019
Determined AI is a machine learning tech company that revolutionizes the way deep models are trained and deployed. The company reduces time-to-market by increasing developer productivity, improving resource (GPU) utilization, and reducing risk.

Honcho

Venture Round in 2019
Honcho is the only AI-powered communications protection software that coaches and trains as employees type to help compliance and HR professionals build and maintain exceptional communications practices in their companies. Our communications-protection software helps reduce the risk of non-compliant communications. Detect when users are composing potentially problematic messages, have the ability to archive official communication channels, and support supervisory review of any issues that arise. Show employees, customers, and the world that you care about ensuring an ethical and compliant workplace. And, invest in your communications now to avoid costly litigation, regulatory fines, negative press, and a demoralized culture later.

SleepSpace

Venture Round in 2018
SleepSpace is a pioneering technology company that has developed the first Sleep Operating System, aimed at enhancing sleep quality through innovative integration of sound, vibration, and light in the smart bedroom. Its platform accurately measures sleep patterns, offering superior insights compared to traditional wearables, and is compatible with various popular devices such as Apple Watch and Oura. SleepSpace's proprietary nearable sleep sensing technology transforms smartphones into smart beds, providing valuable data for coaches and clinicians to deliver tailored sleep interventions. The platform not only facilitates clinical sleep programs but also combines objective device data with users' subjective sleep experiences. Additionally, SleepSpace has successfully partnered with leading mattress brands, hotels, and corporate wellness initiatives, while securing over $3.5 million in grants from the NIH to support its mission of improving sleep health.

Cumulus Digital Systems

Seed Round in 2018
Cumulus Digital Systems, Inc. is a startup based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that develops a cloud-hosted software platform designed to enhance maintenance and construction workflows. The platform, known as the Smart Torque System, connects workers, tools, and data, enabling real-time quality assurance and progress tracking through data collected from digitally-enabled tools. By providing a comprehensive view of operations, Cumulus aims to improve safety and productivity in industrial facilities. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on delivering significant improvements in workflow management by structuring data to verify task quality and duration.

Alpaca

Seed Round in 2018
Alpaca is a developer-focused financial technology platform that provides an embedded brokerage infrastructure for accessing financial markets through modern application programming interfaces (APIs). The platform enables users to trade stocks and cryptocurrencies, offering real-time market data and tools for algorithmic trading. With its developer-friendly approach, Alpaca supports a wide range of applications and businesses worldwide, attracting tens of thousands of developers who utilize its services to create and enhance investing applications. The company has raised over $100 million in funding from prominent investors, reflecting its strong position in the financial technology landscape.

npm

Series A in 2018
npm is the package manager for the JavaScript programming language. Developers use it to install, manage, and publish shared pieces of JavaScript code for both front-end and back-end applications. npm supports the JavaScript community by providing the registry where developers publish and share packaged open-source modules, and offers paid products that allow for the storage of private packages. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Oakland, California.

SimpleMachines

Series A in 2018
SimpleMachines (SMI) has created a Software-Defined Compute platform that is future-proofed against the growing needs of artificial intelligence, virtual reality, machine learning, robotics, and big data. Traditional computer systems (CPUs) were designed to be easily programmable, which allowed technology to permeate every facet of daily life. But the software those systems ran only got faster as a result of the doubling of performance every 2 years (Moore’s Law), which has recently come to an end. Software has gotten more complex and data sets are growing exponentially, creating the need for a new chip platform. Recently, the industry has resorted to building single purpose systems (ASICs) that are impossible to reprogram. These hardware-only (chip) solutions are incredibly expensive, take years to develop and deploy (3+ years), and run the risk of being obsolete by the time they are ready, making them poor investments for the rapidly changing software and environments they are meant to enable. SimpleMachines’s solution is a radically new software-centric approach to the problem that deploys a programmable platform with a breakthrough software stack that enables the programmer to easily optimize the hardware on the fly and get the performance of custom silicon with a platform that supports hundreds of different use cases.

Modbot

Venture Round in 2018
Modbot Inc. is a developer of a cloud-based robot development platform that enables hobbyists, academics, students, and industry professionals to realize their creative technology projects. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, Modbot offers a modular robotics system that provides industrial precision and power for consumer-assembled robots. This cost-effective and reconfigurable platform consists of standardized modules that can be easily combined to meet specific user requirements, bridging the gap between low-cost hobbyist kits and high-end industrial equipment. The platform supports various applications across manufacturing, education, engineering, and consumer sectors, allowing users to develop innovative ideas, analyze productivity data, and manage maintenance efficiently.

Rylo

Series B in 2018
Rylo Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2015 by a team of former Instagram and Apple engineers. The company specializes in developing a 360-degree camera that enables users to capture immersive photos and videos. Equipped with advanced stabilization technology, the camera ensures that the resulting content is shake-free and horizon-leveled, providing a cinematic quality that is appealing for sharing. In addition to the hardware, Rylo develops software that facilitates video editing, making it accessible for anyone to create and share professional-looking videos. As of December 2019, Rylo operates as a subsidiary of Visual Supply Company.
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